South End Baptism Draws Large South Muscatine Crowd
Pvt Banks of South Muscatine reported a Sunday baptism at the Muscatine slough near Anglé and Pond streets. Two young women, Rose Fasdach and Sadie Reynolds, were baptized by Rev. Miller and Rev. J. Boned of Chicago. The South and North banks filled with spectators as the immersed participants braved cold waters. A follow up service is planned for next Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brathran
Muscaclna Slough
Anglé
Pond Streets
O’slock
Mies Rose Fasdach
Lowa Street
Misa Sadie Reynolds
Lucas Street
Bantismat Narvices
Offerang
Beachey Stricken by Remorse Says He Will Never Fly Again
San Francisco May 18 Lincoln Beachay veteran will never fly again according to a statement made at the Olympic city last night He held up a roster of aviators marked by asterisks signifying those who died Beachoy recalled Wilbur Wright and many others who perished He spoke of the crowds and the thrill as the lure that drew him to danger and said he could not endure the temptation or the deaths surrounding him
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Calif
Lincoln Beachay
Virdman
Olympic Cith
Beachey
Wilbur Wrighte
Smashad
Todd
Shriver
Molaant
Tly
Johnstone
Hoxsey
Welsh
Fristle
Farmaiee
Gill
Andyver
Harries Quinway
Biter
Imania
Veris
Chienso
Kearney
Horace
T Kearney
Beachoy
Pons
Walsh
Charlie
Trenton
Albuquerque
Curtiss
Phar
North and South as an Aid to Farmer
A Muscatine program extends a North and South rail extension department to aid farmers aiding railway territory. Bulletins issued by the dairy commission and Iowa State College are mailed to hundreds on the list, with large annuals and leaflets to spread practical farming information and cooperative community benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine North & South Road
Hobart
Dairy Commission
Iowa State College
Thare
Holbert
Mothers Day and Pentecost Observed in Local Churches
Churches across the city marked Mothers Day and Pentecost with special services, sermons, and decorations. Notable events included First Presbyterian and First Methodist Episcopal services, assorted choirs, and carnations. Reverend S H Sebwal led at Diarmun Congregational, while Rev Richard Stave spoke at German Evangelical and English services. Pentecost was observed widely. Stave plans district conference duties in Weeku, with local services scheduled for June 1 and 14. Dora Davies Williams appointed musical director at First Baptist in Muscatine, debuting with solo by Mrs. Williams and violin by Carl Schmidt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fist Presbyterian
First Methodist
Trniscopal
1St Presbyterian
Diarmun
S. H. Sebwal
Vilacs
Robert van’ Molgs
Phret Bapilgt Chivrel
Richard Stave
Trinity Church
Whitsunday
Weokuk
Richard Scive
William Daecelow
Geran Yrangeli
Tctetch
Icanian Evangelical Synod of
Keokuk
Stave
Burlington
Warsaw
Young People’s Societies
Iowa
Boma Kenging
Ota Macgtin
Zolngz
Slave
John Lohse
Lowden
Wiliams
Dora Davies Willams
Muscatine
Beranton
Pavid
Willian
Muscatine Society Attends Davenport Recital At Outing Day
A Muscatine party including Mr and Mrs P M Musser Mr and Mrs C M Musser Mr and Mrs D V Jackson and Ralph Stafford attended a Davenport outing day recital by Mrs M DeLascaille and Mrs B A Lew. About one hundred guests enjoyed original monologues by Mary Moncure Parker with My Clarence Stafford of Chicago among attendees. The Muscatine group returned home Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
P. M. Musser
C. MM. Musser
D. V. Jackson
Ralph Stafford
M. DeLascaille
B.A. Lew
John Thomas Meller Dead After Long Illness
John Thomas Meller, prominent wine seller and longtime city resident, died Sunday morning at 4 o clock at his daughter Mrs J Noble s home 205 East Third street Survived by his wife five children Katherine Kerch Effie Noble Miss Adanga Miller Prad Miller and Millard Miller ten grandchildren and other relatives Funeral services will be held at Eliza MC El hiveh at 4 o clock Tuesday morning Rev RB McCorkle of the United Brethren church will officiate Interment will be in Miller cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thomas Miller
Hts City
J. Noble
East Third Street
Union County
Ind
Osceola
Laws
Katherine Kerch
New Holton
Effie Noble
Adanga Miller
Danville
Prad Miller
Millard Miller
Rock Island
Liza MC EL
iMcCorkle
United Brethren Church
Miller Cemetery
Local social notes and family gathering highlighted by Downer reunion
An article fragment notes a family reunion at Mr. and Mrs. George Parvin’s Washington street home honoring Mrs. J. B. Downer with a fourteen-cover dinner at 1 o’clock. It also lists upcoming meetings: St. Margaret’s Guild at Fifth and Pine, Evangelical Juniors at Mrs. M. Kautz, Forward Society at Carl Schroeder’s, Laties’ Aid at Mrs. YD. B. Kelley’s country home, and Minnehaha Campfire Girls planning a weed-fire practice at Weed park after a picnic supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Parvin
Washington Street
J. B. Downer
J. T. Downer
L. E. Downer
Praiilly
Laties' Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church of
Melpine
YD. B. Kelley
Weed Park
Irons Will Not Stick Borax in Laundry Aid
Borax helps washing and starching by softening water and improving ironing results. Colored clothes wash safely in tepid water with Borax, then add Borax to starch for a smooth finish. The 20 Mule Team Borax is advertised as pure and widely sold, with a free booklet titled The Magical Cylinder offered by Pacific Coast Borax Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast Barsx Co
McCormick Building
Chicago
Mothers Day Observed in East Hill North Circuit Churches
Mothers Day services were held across three East Hill North Circuit churches High Prairie Spangler's Chapel and Park Avenue church. Rev A H Barker delivered three sermons of unusual interest and the choir work was excellent with multiple recitations and solos enhancing the programs. Nearby births and local visits are noted including Marvin Downer Minear birth and various residents traveling or visiting in Keota West Branch Wilton Lone Tree and Nichols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
24 H. Barker
High Prairie
Spangler
Edward Howell
Lone—Choir
Walter Howell
Mre
Samuel Alte- Une
Spangier's Chapel
Verday Teich
Grace Goddard
Ruth Exo
Caral Goddard
Parle Avene
Mildred Peck
Lillian Geter
The
Caurt
Ruch . Martin
A. H.barker
Jeanle Belle Jiuri
East Hill
George Parvin
Washington Street
A. Brive Aieneau
Chicagoi
Minear
Nellie Downer
Marvin Downer Minear
J. Flum
Town City
FP. M. Baker
Sherman Street
P. M. Smiti
Keota
John Smith
East Second Street
Smith
D. C. Harrison
Bers Street
Connell
Orang
T. L. McGee
Sas Eash
Pernard
Leroy
West Branch
Mro
Nichols Gs
T. Sinnet
Park Avenue
Keokuk
Mina Eunice Kiefner
East Sixth Street
M. XN
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, GA
South End
Biuethren
Slough
South Muscatine
Jem Regal
Brgad Roortse
Tristan Las
Promisa
Arample
REGAL
McQuesten Hardware Co
Ely
Wilton
Cerat
Henry Mathiesen
Miss i Myrile Nolte
William Miller
Muscatna Island
William Randleman
Grandview Avenue
Cleeker Street
Randleman
Glen Frick
Omar W. Frick
Graveview Avenue
William Loeb
Biamarck Street
Missouri
Kansas Street
Grandview
Fredouin
Robert Jtohnson
Schley Avenue
Adam Cleo
Sherch
Mary Labor
K. Raft
Manius Nvenhuls
Baptist Church
Henry Jayne
Mulberry Avenue
Charles Spaedhe
Jayne
John
Thomas
Meller
Eliza
Ile
Ruth Othvier
Woren
St. Margaret's Guild of
Yrinity Episcopal Church
L. L. Seymour
Fifth and
Ping Streets
Forward Society
German Congregational Church
Carl Schroeder
Ast Sixth Street
American Steel and Wire Co
Smatcer Mst Parish
Nature
Otis
Peices
Detthof Hardware Co
A. He Barker
Wanelle
A.W
A. OL
SU Prade
Theody
Rushenberg Clothing
NT East
H. Ogilvie
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