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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1907

Page

5

Ida Grove Clinches State Meet With Record Showing

Ida Grove wins the Iowa high school championship for the third straight time in Iowa City. Freeney sets a world high school pole vault mark at 11 feet 4 1 2 inches, while Alderman of Marion dominates weight events with state records in discus and hammer throws. West Des Moines and other teams place in the crowded meet held under ideal conditions.

Iowa City Ida Grove Iowa Harris West Des Moines Alderman Marion Freeney Phillips

Sabbath Services At First Presbyterian Church

The article lists Sunday events for First Presbyterian Church with Rev. E A Allen preaching at 10 30 am and 8 pm union service, Sabbath school at 2 pm, Y P S C E at 7 pm, and urges youth and visitors to attend. J N Elliott minister notes strangers welcome.

First Congregational Church Morning and Evening Services

Rev. Bryant C. Preston will lead the morning sermon at the Y M C A at 10 39 on How can I do this great wickedness and sin against God A business session follows. The evening union service will be at the Presbyterian church with Rev E A Allen of Epworth Iowa delivering a practical message.

First Congregational Church Joseph Bryant C. Preston Presbyterian Church E. A. Allen Epworth Iowa

German Congregational Church Weekly Schedule

Co A Dettmers pastor. Sunday school 9 15 a m Pentecostal service 10 30 a m with reception of members and holy communion Y P C E at 7 p m Dettmers leader Evening service 7 30 p m Ladies Aid meets Wednesday at parsonage Weekly prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 p m German schools Saturday at 9 11 Come to our meetings.

German Congregational Church A. Dettmers Ladies’ Aid

Muserville M E Church Announces Week Services

Miss Anna Elliker, a missionary just back from India, will speak at the evening service. Sunday school at 10:00 a m Epworth league at 6:50 p m evening service 7:30 p m Prayer meeting Thursday 7:30 p m All are cordially invited P M Conant Pastor

Muserville M. E Epworth League Anna Ellicker India Conant

Installation of council members during White Sunday service

Members will be installed at the afternoon service in a special White Sunday commemoration. Sunday school begins at 2 30 p m with Cyrus Mc Pike as superintendent. The pastor will deliver the sermon at 3 30 p m. Prayer meeting and catechism lessons are scheduled for Friday at 7 45 p m.

Cyrus McPike

Missionary Anna Blicker to Speak at Park Avenue Church

Sunday school at Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church at 2 30 p m continues. At 3 30 p m Miss Anna Blicker recently returned from Khandwa India will speak on her missionary work there.

Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Anna Blicker Khandwa India

Mulford Chapel Speech by Rev. Martin at 6 P.M.

Rev. Martin from Grace Lutheran church will deliver a talk at Mulford Chapel at 6 p.m., outlining faith themes and community concerns. He is expected to speak on spiritual guidance and local outreach.

Mulford Chapel Martin Grace Lutheran Church

Feeding For Health Diet Plan From a Food Expert

A diet plan promises health changes through a full foods approach. It lists ten days of breakfast and lunch routines with two soft boiled eggs, fruit, toast, butter, Grape-Nuts, and Postum. Dinner includes meat and vegetables with no heavy desserts.

Wellville

Grace Lutheran Church Preaches on Pentecost Day

Grace Lutheran Church marks Whitsunday with a special sermon on Pentecost's meaning for the church. Sunday school at 9 39 a m. morning sermon The Birthday of Mother Church followed by Luther League on Peter's Pentecostal Sermon Acts 2 14 36 led by Ernest Liebbe Evening service features Little Foxes at 7 45 p m.

Grace Lutheran Church Whitsunday Pentecost Mother Church Little Foxes

Morning YMCA service led by Hugh Jameson

The morning service will be in charge of Hugh Jameson general secretary of the Y M C A. There will be no evening service. Y P V A at 6 39 p m Sunday school at the church at 11 45 at West Hill mission at 2 o clock A cordial invitation is extended to the public.

Hugh Jameson West Hill Mission

United Brethren Church Services Schedule

United Brethren church located at Sixth and Mulberry streets with J C H Light as minister. Morning service at 10 o clock Sabbath school at 11 15 Young People’s Christian Union at 6 39 Evening sermon at 7 30 Prayer and teachers meeting Thursday evening at 7 30.

United Brethren Church Sixth and Mulberry Streets J. C. H. Light Young People’s Christian Union

Christian Science Services and Meetings Schedule

Christian Science First Church of Christ Scientist at Walnut and Sixth offers services at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. on Sundays with subject Soul and Body. Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m. A Wednesday evening testimony meeting is held at the usual time.

Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist Walnut and Sixth Streets

Morning Service at First Methodist Church

Rev. Stoddard to speak on Evangelist Sunday coming to the city during morning service at First Methodist Church. Church organizations meet at regular hours.

First Methodist Church Stoddard

Trinity Church Whitsunday Services Schedule

Holy communion at 7 50 a m. Sunday school at 9 30 a m. Holy communion with sermon at 10 45 a m. Evening prayer with sermon at 7 30 p m.

Trinity Church Whitsunday

Reverend H F Martin Named Judge at Carthage Oratorical Contest

Rev H F Martin pastor of Grace English Lutheran church is chosen as a judge for Carthage College Junior Oratorical contest during commencement week. He will depart Monday to stay with Prof Dornblaser a former classmate at Midland College. Manuscripts are being reviewed by Rev Martin.

H. F. Martin Grace English Lutheran Church Carthage College Dornblaser Midland College Martin

Illinois Man Dies at 105 in Deer Grove

Peter Forbes aged 105 died at his home in Deer Grove near Sterling Illinois. He was named the oldest man in northern Illinois after his death reported May 18.

Peter Forbes Deer Grove Sterling Ill Forbes Illinois

Best Home Remedy for Rheumatism and Kidney Trouble

A printed home remedy recommends Fluid Extract Dandelion one half ounce, Compound Karyon one ounce, Compound Syrup Sarsaparilia three ounces mixed in water. Adults take a teaspoonful after meals with a full glass of water. claims include relief from rheumatic pain and urinary issues. A local physician credits Compound Kargon with the cure.

Electric Park Opens Sunday With Concerts Planned

Electric Park north of the city will open Sunday afternoon with Pauchet's concert band to perform and a sacred concert in the afternoon. A formal opening will occur later in the month when weather settles. Estimated several thousand visitors expected if conditions are favorable. No changes announced for the park's operations this summer.

New Electric Park Pauchet Muscatine

Junior class hosts senior reception at Geo J Nicolaus home

Wilton Iowa May 18. The Geo J Nicolaus home held a senior and junior class reception with yellow and white decor and a four course luncheon. Highlights included a corn prize won by Alpha McLain and a piano duet by Anna Hendricks and Nellie McAulay.

Alpha McLain Nellie McAulay Prof. Pye Elsie Fisher Paul Collier Anna Hendricks W. A. Pye T. J. Berry Ethel Conn Mary Buffum Grace Woodhouse Stella Mooney Nellie Henderson Olga Port Anna Murphy Pearl Maurer Helen Pool Vera Sherberger Elsie Kiser Earl Whitmer Sylvester Kiser Harry Nicolaus Frank Bacon Harry Shafnit Albert Marolf Lillian Hucke Emma Wacker Iowa City Harry H. E. Nicolaus Commercial D. E. Smith C. C. Bacon Fred Maurer C. W. Norton E. W. Clark F. C. Wickes Wm. Lang I. L. Wright F. S. Abbott H. B. Ayres M. J. McDermott A. T. Nelson C. H. Jacobsen H. B. Strong C. van Zandt D. J. Phipps L. N. Ayres W. D. Harris A. R

Arnica Salve Ad Invokes Relief For Burns And Wounds

An advertising note urges readers to use Bncklen's Arnica Salve for skin burns and wounds available at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store, priced at 25 cents.

Bncklen Havercamp

Drunk Man Rescued From Chicago River at Stace Street Docks

Gustave Neusted, a machinist from Moline IW, was rescued from the Chicago River near Stace Street docks by Captain John Criss and the crew of the steamer Chicago. He appeared intoxicated and was arrested for disorderly conduct at Harrison Street station, with police suspecting an accidental fall.

Chicago Gustave Neusted Moline Stace Street John Criss Harrison Street

Y W C A NOTES PLACE EVENTS FOR SUNDAY GATHERINGS

Rev W P Stoddard to lead gospel meeting at 3 30 Sunday afternoon Miss Cora Baker to sing solo A chapter from Quiet Talks at 4 45 Social tea at 5 30 All girls and women invited especially girls away from home Also V W board to meet Monday at 3 o clock

W. P. Stoddard Cora Baker Gordon The V. W

Bowman Babcock Buggies Offer Narrow Stock

See Frank Bowman for the lowest prices on Babcock buggies. Only half a car left.

Frank Bowman Babcock

Factory Ad Offers Thormann Saws By Mail

A local supplier advertises Thormann saws and invites orders by mail from customers unable to obtain them at work. The notice touts a recently received new lot of steel described as the best ever.

Thormann

District Court May Adjourn On Monday

District court may adjourn Monday as Judge D V Jackson stays in the city and will return to Davenport to finish the term. J A Bartemeier seeks 303.58 from Wm Wickey for goods. Minnie Jarck seeks divorce from her husband and custody of son Harry with 25 dollars monthly alimony. Administrators appointed for Wilhelmiena Bosch and Baltis K Wintermute estates. executors named without bonds.

D. V. Jackson City Davenport Scott County J. A. Bartemeier Wm. Wickey Minnie Jarck Harry Jarck Wilhelmiena Bosch John Williamson Baltis K. Wintermute Levi H. Newman

$100-Dr E Detchons Anti-Dicretic Advertises Incontinence Cure

An old remedy claims to stop bedwetting by arresting the trouble at once. Priced at $1 and sold by Havercamp's Prescription Drug, it is advertised as helpful for children and adults affected by nighttime urinary incontinence.

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