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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1903
Page
6
Mrs Helena Blau of Milwaukee testifies that Wine of Cardui cured her severe abdominal pain after a cold. She says prior medical treatment failed, but two weeks of the remedy relieved the pain, restoring her health. The appeal urges women to try the medicine at home with physicians recommending it.
Muscatine ministers meet Monday at 10 am in First M E church parlor with city pastors invited. Service times at the First Methodist include 10:30 am and 7:30 pm led by Pastor C L Stafford. Memorial service at 10:30 am with G A R and W R C groups, theme Nation Saved for Righteousness. Evening topic The Opportune Time. Epworth League 6:30 pm led by Sylvia Robertson and Daisy Chamberlain. All welcome. Bessie Robertson president.
Announcement from West Hill Mission notes that the regular Sunday preaching service has been abandoned. Sunday school at 1 45 p m B P U at 6 30 p m Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 45 with Mr W R Bailey leading Pulpit Committee coordinates.
J. N. Elliott, pastor, leads services at 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with preaching by the pastor and quartet choir. Sabbath school at 2 p.m. Bible study for all, and Y P S C E meeting at 6:30 p.m. An invitation extended to all.
Corner of Fourth and Cedar streets with Pastor A. H. F. Hertzler. Sunday school at 9 a m and 2 15 p m in the chapel South Muscatine. Sermons at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m by the pastor. Class meeting at 7 p m led by Henry Mark. Friends and strangers invited to attend all meetings.
Friends Church at corner Sycamore and Fifth streets announces sermons next Sabbath at 10 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Sunday school begins at 11 15.
A.M. Y P S C E devotional meeting at 6 30 p m and a Frayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m are announced. All are cordially invited by J. Fry pastor.
The notice lists a day of services: 11:00 a.m. preaching 12 p.m. class meeting 1:30 p.m. Sunday school 6:30 p.m. Christian Endeavor 8:00 p.m. preaching by Richard Haney. A Thursday sermon on May 28 by Presiding Elder Rev. J W Malone. Francis J Peterson, pastor invites attendance.
Musserville M E Church announces Sunday school at 10 15 a m with W M Stark as superintendent Class meeting at 11 15 a m led by J E Hoopes Address at 7 30 p m by Mr Robi W Johnson Epworth League Tuesday 7 30 p m Prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 p m Cordial invitation extended to all Pastor W L Clapp.
Park Avenue M E Church schedules Sunday school at 10 a m with John Duncan as superintendent Epworth League at 6 30 p m preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m morning theme The Importance of Prayer evening theme Strange Lights prayer meeting Thursday at 7 45 with J B Neal as pastor.
J L Murphy, pastor, invites worshippers to Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning service at 10 30 with a gospel sermon and an evening service at 7 45 focusing on the theme Our Ascended Lord.
Holy communion at 7:30 Sunday. Sunday school at 9:30. Morning prayer and sermon at 10:45. Evening prayer at 7:30. Friday litany at 9:30. Rector F. F. Beckerman.
Morning service at 10:30 a.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Rev. J. P. Clyde of Eldora Iowa preaches. Sunday school at 1:30 p.m. Y P S C E at 6:30 p.m. Weekly prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
Miss Birdie Batchelor will preach at South Muscatine Friends church next Sabbath evening May 24 services begin at 7 p m.
The First Church of Christ Scientist invites all to regular Sunday services at 11 a.m. and Wednesday evening services at 8 p.m. The corner location is Sixth and Walnut streets.
Sabbath school at 9 30 a m with morning and evening preaching by the pastor Y P C U meeting at 6 30 p m scheduled.
Public notice from Grace English Lutheran Church referencing Iowa Avenue and Sixth Street with no further details provided about services events or leadership names.
The Stein lumber office, a West Second street landmark for 53 years, has been moved and will no longer serve as an office after a brick replacement. S. G. Stein moved from Moline in 1849 to Muscatine, bringing lumber by raft, and established the Second and Pine corner office with additions over time. The firm has long been run by S. G. Stein and his son, with Isaac Neidig as a partner in 1850 and 1851.
The office has been relocated and a new brick building will replace it. The former office will serve as a storehouse, now situated about twenty five feet from its original foundations.
One fare from Chicago via Nickel Plate Road to Boston and return for the June gathering. Tickets go on sale June 25 26 27 with extended return to August 1 and a Niagara Falls stopover at no extra charge. New York return requires a $1 fee. No excess fare on any trains. John Y. Calahan General Agent 113 Adams St Room 298 Chicago for details. Read the Journal 1% a week.
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