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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1901

Page

4

Grace Lutheran Dedication Marks Muscatine Church Opening

Grace Lutheran church in Muscatine celebrated its dedication on the corner of town avenue and Sixth street. Rev. S B Barnitz preached the dedicatory sermon and the offering exceeded 800 dollars toward the church building fund, with plans for future growth and expansion.

Muscatine Towa Avenue Sixth Street J. L. Murphy W. H. Blanche Davenport United States Dikka Falk S. B. Barnkz H. L. Yarger Paudiet Paudhet S. B. Barnitz E. F. Gobble J. A. Wirt D. D Schnecker Musser Timm Porter Lewis

Knights of Pythias Attend Service in Muscatine

About one hundred Knights of the Order of Pythias joined a First Presbyterian service in Muscatine to observe the organization’s twentieth anniversary. Rev J N Elliott delivered a sermon on The Good Samaritan with music by local talent and a Nellie Robertson solo, praising charity and the Golden Rule.

Order of Pythias First Presbyterian Muscatine Walter Reuling Battey Nellie Robertson Edward Caution Edmond Dantes Danglars Monte Cristo Douglars

Lehigh Valley Route Amid Niagara Falls to Philadelphia

The Lehigh Valley Railroad traces a scenic line from Niagara Falls to New York and Philadelphia. Travelers enjoy panoramic changes of scenery at every turn with fast trains and dining service a la carte.

Lehigh Valley Niagara Falls Buffalo New York Philadelphia

The Typical Moralist Prograph and Cuba Talk Tonight

The Young Ladies Mission circle at First Baptist plans a program on Cuba followed by Mrs. Campbell of India speaking. The event is at 7 45 in the Sunday school room. Mr. Fowler continues lectures tomorrow on The Impregnable Rocks and speaks on The Canon.

Young Ladies’ Mission Circle First Baptist Church Cuba Campbell India Fowler

Local notes from Foster and surrounding area

Miss Lena Freyermuth of Shiloh visited family in Foster for a week. Fry Bros. of Muscatine papered the German M E church recently. Rev. Zimmerman of Burlington led quarterly services at the German M E church on May 12. Alberta Meyers returned from Fulton IL to spend a week then will graduate from the law department. Electa Drury left school to attend Miss Bertha Kirsch's funeral. Baptist Sunday school plans Children’s Day observance. Rev. Frizelle of Rock Island led services at Pine Bluff Thursday night. German M E Sunday School picnic set for Saturday June 8. Rev. Kettelkamp has gone to Kansas to visit a sister for two weeks.

Electa Drury Bertha Kirsch Baptist Sunday School Frizelle Rock Island Pine Bluff M. FE Kettelkamp Kansas

Temperance Union Holds Large Session At Hartman Home

The Young People's Christian Temperance Union met Friday evening at 409 East Fifth Street and conducted major business. Five new members joined, marking a lively growth. Further announcements will follow. The next meeting will be at Archie Millet’s home next Friday.

Young People’s Christian Temperance Union Hartman East Fifth Street Archie Millet

Excelsior Hose Company Prepares For Annual Parade

The Excelsior Hose company of the First ward seeks help with flowers and support for the upcoming parade on Thursday. All are welcome at the hose house on West Third street to rally the group’s friends. The Trades Assembly meets tonight then socializes with refreshments. Miss Ida M. Mark departs for Chicago to join the Great Western Cereal company offices after leaving Muscatine Oat Meal mill.

Excelsior Hose Company First Ward Excelsiors Hose House West Third Street Ida M. Mark Muscatine Oat Meal Mill Chicago Great Western Cereal Company

Summer resorts listed in the lake country ads

The piece catalogues hundreds of summer retreats in Northern Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota and the Upper Peninsula along the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railway line. It invites readers to request illustrated booklets Summer tomes for 901 and In the Lake Country by mailing six cents to F A Miller at the railway companys Chicago office.

Minois Wisconsin Minnesota Upperninsula Michigan Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Fox Lake Delavan Lake Lake Geneva Lauderdale Lakes Waukesha Oconomowoc Palmyra Dells Kilbourn Elkhart Lake Madison Minocqua Star Lake Frontenac White Bear Minnetonka Magquette

Pan American Opening Excursion Tickets Chicago to Buffalo

Nickel Plate announces excursion tickets from Chicago to Buffalo at 13 dollars round trip on select Tuesdays in May. Tickets valid five days return by any Buffalo Saturday, with three daily Chicago departures and through vestibuled sleeping cars. For reservations, visit 111 Adams Street or contact John Y. Calahan, Chicago.

Nickel Plate Road Chicago Buffalo Chicago City Adams Street John Y. Calahan Central Chicago Depot van Buren Street Pacific Avenue

Sermons Highlight Missionary Lydia Campbell at First Baptist

Mrs. Lydia Campbell of Chicago, formerly in India, on furlough, spoke at the First Baptist Sunday. She described Hindu deities and cosmology in the morning lecture, then addressed Juniors and Young People on The Famine in India in the afternoon, with Mr. Fowler continuing Types and Emblems in the evening.

Lydia Campbell Chicago India First Baptist

Lehigh Valley Route Through Scenic Great Lakes Region

The Lehigh Valley railroad traces a picturesque corridor from Chicago to New York and Philadelphia via Niagara Falls and Buffalo with ample lakes rivers and mountains along the way.

Lehigh Valley Railroad Chicago New York Philadelphia Niagara Falls Buffalo

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Grace Lutheran Des Moines Stoughton Wis Barnitz West Samuel B. Barnitz The Home Missions General Synod Lutheran World Springfield Kan General Lutheran Synods Cornelia. R. Stein Bunyan Christian Atchison Murphy Ministerial Association Wirt New Lutheran Church Miss Falk Messrs Ed. Gobble Israel Ho Meerk Femi J. A. Wisk D.D. Solo W. H. Blancke Germany Iowa General Council United Synod South Synodical Conference Knights Pythias Terian Congregation Rev J. N Ellott Fiute S Borger Wrue Moun Cash Om ' For Alaska C.C. Leysen Lucas St Foster Temperance Union Trades Assembly Baptist Windsor Hotel LeMars Wm. Welk Jacob Fisch East Second St East Second Street Hotel Delano Burlington Asuur J. Journal Nauman Co Waterloo Mackey Muscatine County C. G. Dyke Opera House Argyle Street Dubuque Eighth Street Oak Iowa Avenue Lowa Avenue Eighth M. E Church City and Farm H. J. Arnold W. Second St. Muscatine Lucas Stree Woodlawn Ave E. 8Th Street Cedar Stree Thos. Brown Olds Building Stafford Press Church St New Haven Conn
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