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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1902

Page

5

Local Notes From Muscatine Island and Nearby

Rochester visitor Miss Nora Rehbehn stays with Mrs. Jos Batchelor for a week. Gardeners plant early tomatoes amid frost fears. J E Hoopes harvested first radishes, white variety. Hershey mill workers seek old jobs in button factories after shutdown. River rise disrupts raft lumbering and pulling. South Muscatine box factory suspends workers briefly. George W Stoker and family move closer to work on West Second Street. Grandma Eierman ill but not seriously. Miss Lottie Jenison visits family near Grandview, plans to stay until next week. A gardener eyed rising asparagus prices for next week. Loyd Cracker ill but continues journal delivery evenings. Gus Koeppink ill with lagrippe and under doctor’s care.

Nora Rehbehn Rochester Wilton Jos. Batchelor J. £. Hoopes Hershey George W. Stoker Oregon Street South Muscatine C. B. Vail West Second Street Chet Rinely George Loyd Cracker Gus Koeppink Rock Island Lagtriape

West Liberty Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mrs. F. A. Dickey and daughter are in Chicago and will visit another daughter in Indiana before returning home. Mrs. A. L. McKee and her son spend a week with Rev. and Mrs. Charles E. Coggshall in Plainfield. Mrs. S. G. Hogue and Miss Mary Phelps hosted seniors at North Columbus Street last Wednesday evening.

West Liberty F. A. Dickey Chicago Indiana A. L. McKee Little Son Charles E. Coggshall Plainfield McKee Coggshall S. G. Hogue Mary Phelps North Columbus Street

Missionary society event hosts members at Maxson Avenue

The Christian church missionary society met Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs Robert Hindee on Maxson avenue with about 40 ladies attending. They shared small treats while telling stories about each item, opened mite boxes totaling 29 dollars, and a horse drawn surrey shuttle aided guests to and from the reception.

E. F. Schall Jennie Moler Mesdames G. W. Burch Robert Hindee Maxson Avenue Missionary Society of the Christian Church Surrey Chase and Haldeman Calhoun Street A. L. McKee

Reverend J W Hancher to Preach in Letts and Grandview

Reverend J W Hancher S T D president of Iowa Wesleyan University will occupy the pulpit at the Letts Methodist church Sunday morning and evening May 11 and will preach at Grandview at 3 p m the same day.

Lettsville Grandview J. W. Hancher Iowa Wesleyan University Letts

Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Promotes Health

An advertising notice touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier curing eruptions eczema scrofula rheumatism and other blood borne diseases. It features a testimonial from Mrs. James Murphy of Onda Iowa and offers Common Sense Medical Adviser free with stamps.

Pierce James Murphy Onda R. V. Pierce Buffalo, N. Y

Churches Offer Morning and Evening Worship Services

The Presbyterian Church at Corner Town Avenue and Fourth Street lists Rev. J. N. Elliott as pastor with morning and evening worship at 10 30 and 7 30. Sabbath school at 2, Christian Endeavor at 6 30, and musical offerings by the quartet and soloists. First Congregational Church schedules 10 30 address on Proving God with Bible school at 1 30 and evening service at 7 30 on The Hope that Makes Pure. Both churches invite all to attend. seats are free.

First Congregational Church H. D. Herr Co. A. Coakwell Hiram College Hiram Ohio

Epworth League Founding Commemoration Service Listed

Sunday school at 10 15 a m class meeting 11 15 a m junior league 6 30 p m preaching 7 30 p m special service commemorating Epworth League founding Epworth League devotional service Tuesday 7 30 prayer meeting and Brotherhood Bible study Thursday 7 30 public invited to worship pastor W L Clapp

Epworth League Brotherhood W. L. Clapp

First Methodist Episcopal Church Service Times

Third street and lawn avenue opposite the public library. Pastor C. L. Stafford preaches at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m. Morning theme Triumph of Faith evening Poverty of Sin. Sunday school 2 p m with orchestra. Intermediate and Junior Leagues 3 p m Epworth League 6 30 p m. Everyone welcome.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Third Street Lawn Avenue C. L. Stafford Epworth

Church Services and Evening Sermon Themes

The pastor Rev H Russell Greaves will lead two services at 10:30 a m and 7:30 p m with morning subject Home Missions and evening topic One Condition of Discipleship A Sunday school session at 1 45 and B Y P U at 6 36 are listed Young men without a regular city church home are invited to join the Baraca class.

H. Russell Greaves

Muskets Fourth and Cedar Church Services Notice

Corner of Fourth and Cedar streets invites worship at South Muscatine chapel with Sunday school at 9 a.m. and services led by A. H. F. Hertzler at 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Junior League led by Miss Marie E. Muenster at 7 p.m. in the League room. You are welcome.

Fourth and Cedar Streets A. H. F. Hertzler South Muscatine Marie E. Muenster

German Baptist Church sermon schedule at Walnut and Sixth

The German Baptist Church at Corner Walnut and Sixth announces a 10 30 a m sermon titled Scriptural Baptist and an evening 7 30 p m service continuing the Life of King David with The Seat and Nature of a Temptation The Sunday school meets at 9 15 a m Pastor R A Schmidt extends a cordial invitation.

German Baptist Church Walnut Sixth Streets King David R. A. Schmidt

Corner Cycamore and Fifth Streets Service Schedule

Tomorrow's services at corner Cycamore and Fifth streets include preaching at 10 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Sunday school at 11 15 a.m. Y P S C E devotional at 6 50 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 p.m. All are welcome. J Fry pastor.

Cycamore Fifth Streets J. Fry

German Congregational Church Service Schedule

German Congregational Church at Fifth and Cedar lists services at 10 30 a m with the theme It is the Lord and 7 30 p m with How to Rejoice in the Lord Sabbath school begins at 9 a m Y P S C E gathers at 6 45 p m Tabitha society meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m and a prayer meeting is set for Thursday at 7 30 p m Pastor E C Osthoff leads the church activities

German Congregational Church Corner Fifth and Cedar Streets E. C. Osthoff Tabitha Society

Muscatine Ministers to Convene at YMCA Parlors

Muscatine Ministerial Association will meet Monday at 10 30 a m at YMCA parlors. All city and area ministers are invited to join and consider association membership. C L Stafford pastor.

Muscatine C. L. Stafford

Trinity Church Weekly Services Schedule

Holy communion at 7 30 Sunday morning prayer and sermon 10 45 morning Sunday school at 9 30 evening prayer and sermon 7 30 Friday litany 7 30 All Saints Chapel Tuesday services at 7 30 F F Beckerman rector

Trinity Church All Saints’ Chapel F. F. Beckerman

Church Services and Sunday School Schedule

preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. by the pastor. General class at 12:00 m. Sunday school at 1:30 p.m., Wm. Green way, superintendent. P. P. Taylor.

Wm. Greenway P. P. Taylor

First Church of Christ Scientist Service

Sunday service at 11 a m at the corner of Sixth and Walnut streets. The subject is Mortals and Immortals. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.

First Church of Christ, Scientist Corner Sixth and Walnut Streets

Park Avenue M E Church Sabbath Services

Park Avenue M E Church schedules Sabbath school at 2 p.m. and preaching to follow.

Park Avenue M. E

All are welcomed by C L Stafford at 315 PM

A short notice states that at 3 15 p m C L Stafford will deliver a welcome or invitation event. The brief invites all to attend.

C. L. Stafford

Green Street Mission Sabbath Services Announced

The notice lists a 9 15 a m Sabbath school and 3 15 p m preaching by Rev H D Herr with a cordial invitation extended to all.

Green Street H. D. Herr

Transfers of Real Estate for Week Ending May 9 1902

Transfers of real estate listed by Titus and Jackson for the week ending May 9 1902. The transcription records property transfers, including buyer and seller names, locations, and parcel details as reported in the period's real estate notices.

Titus & Jackson

Property transfers listed in Wilton Muscatine area records

A sequence of land conveyances records transfers of parcels in sections 15 and 22 township 77 and other townships. Transactions show buyers and amounts ranging from 60 to 1800 dollars, including parcels in Wilton West Liberty and Muscatine with parties such as Enfield McCullough Maxwell Williams Patterson and others, with several estates and subdivisions noted.

Maggie H. Enfield John C Charles S. aApper Iain Cee Samuel McCullough Thomas Maxwell E. C. Williams Muscatine Ind John L. Tears Harry C. Luse Wilton Church of Svaliselical Association of North America W. D. Harris Mary H. McCartney Jacob Zimmerman Rider Wilton George W. Clapper Guardian George H. Ward West Liberty Mimacruims Cocci Agnes Heskett John L. Sadotly

Sciatic Rheumatism Cured After Fourteen Years

Germantown Cal resident Josh Edgar reports fourteen years of sciatic rheumatism ended after using Chamberlains Pain Balm. He credits immediate relief and lasting cure, praising the liniment sold by druggists. A Muscatine notice promotes hotel Grace in Chicago at Jackson and Clark for lodging.

W. H. Bozarth Kure Air Jerre Long Knob Josh Edgar Germantown Cal Chicago Hotel Grace Jackson Banl Clark Street

Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Effective in Muscatine Case

A Muscatine man, Jno Dicom of 1071 Hershey Avenue, reports severe back pain after the war. His wife bought Doan's Kidney Pills from Havercam's drug store and he credits the remedy with eliminating his trouble. For sale by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Muscatine Jno. Dicom Hershey Avenue M Hershey Dean Havercamn Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y U. S Doan’s

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