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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1908
Page
7
An advertisement extols Diapepsin Triangules as a quick cure for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims five minutes after consumption relief from stomach misery, including belching and headaches, with each 50 cent case containing 22 grain tablets to digest vast amounts of food and aid the whole family.
Dr Barr osteopath and German American bank blog. Mrs Elizabeth Stark of Fulton Ill visits city relatives. Robert Riese of East Third st departs for Chicago on business. Mrs C Robertson of East Fifth st visits Davenport sister. Samuels offers ice cream sodas and candies. J E McClain returns from Davenport and Muscatine visit. J C Rainbow returns from Rock Island and Davenport. Roach Musser Sash and Door sells black wood at 4.00 per ton cash with order. Mr and Mrs Robert Bennett visit from Montpelier. Mrs M Wagner of Letts returns home after visit with Mrs Hirrienetta. J L Smeenk heads to Minneapolis after Muscatine visit. Dr Norton obstetrics and diseases of women 116 W 2nd. Mrs O Yeager of Fruitland shops in Muscatine. William Kuriger plans Chicago visit. Mrs William Schlunz visits Columbus Junction. Mrs H E Ritter returns to Letts from Muscatine. Stationery and office supplies sale by Pearl City News Co May Simmons & Co. Mrs L B Ritter of Letts returns home after Muscatine visit. Washburn & Tiedemann wallpaper lowest prices. Mary Lombardo of Washington returns home after visit. Miss Hazel Brown travels to Mediapolis with relatives. Mrs T J Manning from near Letts leaves for home after Letts visit. Mrs Fred Brazel of Washington departs after visit with her mother. Cake Secrets booklet free from Igleheart Brothers Evansville IN. Anna and Helen Noll of West Fourth leave for Nichols to visit relatives. Mrs A Davis arrives in Muscatine en route to Montezuma. stays with Mrs James Myron at West Sixth.
Muscatine prepares for Electric Park opening with Paudhet band concert Sunday afternoon free admission to the park and paid vaudeville at the auditorium. Citizens' Railway and Light Co. touts improved facilities and expanded depot loading to handle crowds efficiently.
Wapello gossip lists Joe Woolsey visiting Joe Niccolls in town this week and Mrs. Chittum with children leaving for Moline to visit relatives. Other items note Mrs. Minnie Talenhorst visiting family in Burlington and Mrs. Miller and baby visiting Muscatine relatives.
The article warns that melancholia or the blues often signals serious female health issues and urges women with low spirits or persistent misery to seek immediate medical attention.
Letters from Mrs. F Ellsworth of Mayville New York and Mrs. Mary J Williams of Bridgeport Illinois praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing female troubles backache headaches and despondency. The ad claims thirty years of use and says the remedy treats displacements inflammation ulcers irregularities and period pains.
G. W. Reichley rode the 10:15 train to Letts to visit his daughter Mrs. Will Runyon and family and will also visit other western points before returning.
May 16 Crawfordsville Iowa crowd hears Governor Cummins and Lt. Gov. Garst. They spoke briefly after a stop in Ainsworth and proceeded to Morning Sun. High school games featured Ainsworth beating local players 10 to 6. Five graduates named. new principal to replace retiring teachers. sidewalk project seeks cemetery access.
Mr and Mrs G W Mockmore and family express appreciation for kindness and sympathy from neighbors and friends during their hours of bereavement. Wilton Journal Printing Co May 14 1908 Wilton Ia Dear Sir
Edward Butler, N Y C Tourist, offers city tours that promise 56 percent time and expense savings and guided access to shopping by mail. Escorts are not uniform, and parties should write for terms and party size. Meeting at depot and hotel arrangements included with emphasis on safety against confidence men.
The service led by Rev. B C Preston includes organ preludes and anthems, scripture, prayers, and a sermon by Rev. Harry N Dascomb on Ecclesiastical Star Gazing and the Command of Christ. Hymns, offertory, and benediction frame the morning and evening orders.
Grace Lutheran Church led by Pastor H F Martin announces catechetical class lectures on Church History starting Monday evening May 25 with all class members urged to attend. The Philathea class hosts a social May 26 in the church basement and the Men's Luther club meets May 29 at 7 30 p m with Dr Yutzy of Carthage Ill expected to speak. Children’s Day is observed June 14 with an orphanage offering. Morning sermon 10 45 a m titled God the Son Gives Way to God the Holy Spirit and evening Luther league 7 p m on Christ His Person and Work followed by a doctrinal sermon 7 45 p m on The Sacraments as Means of Grace.
Morning service at 11 o clock and evening service at 7 30. Sunday school at 9 30 Y P S C E at 6 30 in the lecture room. Mr Walker will sing The Pharisee and the Publican Theme of the pastor sermon Thy shoes shall be iron and brass Deu 32 25 Brother hood Bible Class meets Sunday 9 30 Misses Lila Kemper Nellie Rice lead Christian Endeavor all young people welcome Strangers welcome to all services J N Elliott minister
Sunday school 9 15 a m morning service 10 30 subject The True Church Y P S C E 7 p m Miss Anna Schwolm leader Evening service 7 20 p m pastor reports conference Tuesday 7 30 p m Forward Society monthly meeting parsonage Miss Mary Hitzke hostess Wednesday Ladies Aid at parsonage Thursday 7 30 p m prayer meeting and choir practice You are cordially invited to our meetings.
Zetelathian Bible study class invites members to Miss Patten at 406 Iowa Avenue next Monday at three o'clock for the closing lesson on the gospel of St John. Review of chapters X XXI will be distributed. Topic: the ascension of Jesus and its world significance. Urgent business to be disposed of beforehand.
Northeast corner Walnut and Sixth streets hosts services at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. at the First Church of Christ Scientist.
This notice lists religious meeting times at 9 30 a m Sunday school and 8 p m Wednesday gathering. The reading room at 116 Town Avenue is open daily from 2 to 4 p m except Sunday, with Mrs Eddy's writings available for loan to investigators of Christian Science.
Bible school at 9:00 a.m. with the topic Jesus Betrayed and Denied. Worship at 10:30 a.m. on Two Are Better Than One Ecclesiastes 4 9. Lord’s Supper at 3:00 p.m. sermon In Remembrance. Y P S C E at 6:00 p.m. Being a Christian at Home and in School. 7:00 p.m. Preaching and praise by Mr W L Roach with special music. All members urged to attend.
Judson Kempton presides at 9 45 Sunday school with Bible classes for men and women. 10 55 Morning service features The Words of Jesus more Lasting Than Marble. Junior society at 2 00 p m 6 00 p m B Y P U Forgiveness. Leaders H W Cooper James Atwell Miss Stella Ames. 7 30 p m People’s evening service sermon Muscle or The Christian’s Physique. West Hill Chapel Harry D Horst superintendent Sunday school at 2 pm.
The German M E Church hosts a Sunday quarterly meeting led by Rev. R Tillmann of Wapello. Sunday school at 9, preaching at 10:30 with communion, Love Feast at 2:30, and an evening service at 7:45. Everyone invited. C E Baumgarten, pastor.
The Park Avenue M E Church schedules a Sunday school at 10 o’clock, preaching at 7:30 p m with Rev J M Conant. The Tri M club meets Tuesday at 7:30 p m and prayer meeting Thursday evening and Bible class Friday evening.
The United Brethren Church at Sixth Street and Mulberry Avenue led by minister J. C. H. Light holds Sabbath school at 9 45 teaching service at 11 00 Young People’s Christian Union led by Miss Hazel Keath at 6 39 Evening sermon at 7 30 and prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 all are invited to attend.
Fourth Sunday after Easter services listed include Holy Communion at 7:39 a.m. Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Morning prayer with sermon at 9:45 a.m. Evening prayer with sermon at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday school starts at 10 a m with morning preaching at 11. Epworth League gathers at 6 30 p m followed by an evening preaching service at 7 30 p m led by the Rev H I Rutledge. Thursday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m led by P M Conant pastor.
The A. M. FE Church at 512 East 71st Street announces public worship at 11 a.m. A class meeting follows at noon, with Sunday school at 2 p.m. Wm. Greenway, Jr. is Superintendent. Evening service at 7:45 p.m. with topic The Open Door based on John 10 9. All are welcome.
Salvation Army invites attendance at a service at 10 30 AM at the hall on the corner of Second and Sycamore streets.
Sunday school at 2 30 p m led by Ens F L Roper who conducts special meetings and will preside over the service with good music. Monday evening Ens F L Roper to give a lecture on the Army work throughout the world at the Baptist church.
Chronic constipation endangers health and Foley's Urino Laxative is advertised as a pleasant remedy that aids digestion stimulates liver and bowels restoring natural action. Do not substitute. A. W. Morgan, Druggist.
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