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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1913

Page

2

Parsons Addresses Three Audiences Here

Secretary Parsons of the Young Men’s Christian Association spoke at First Baptist Church First Methodist and YMCA in the city yesterday delivering morning and evening talks on Y M C A progress and the Cincinnati international convention. He reported about fifteen hundred delegates attended and highlighted the Mott address as a keynote on global religious and political issues. He urged Gospel teams and suggested local YMCA efforts to aid ministers serving multiple churches.

Parsons Young Men's Christian Associaton Methodist Episcopal Church Y. M. C. A. Bsome Jant Wook Cincinnati United States Canada R. Mott Iowa

Davenport Botany Class Visits Masatine for Nature Study

Duverport high school botany class members visited the grottoes near Davenport Saturday afternoon to study plant life. The outing featured students from Davenport and Muscatine areas in a morning Mason Star-timed event. Local families, including the Brookhart and Harvey households, hosted relatives and shared meals after the excursion.

Mascatine Teempers Duverport High School

Memorial Address Praised at First Presbyterian Church

The Rev J B Rendall delivered a memorial sermon at the First Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning before a large audience including Shelby Norman Post Grand Army of the Republic Women’s Relief Corps Major John Circle and Colonel Hare Circle. He spoke from Ezra about Israel’s history and linked it to American patriotism, urging unity and dedication to country and faith as Memorial Day approaches. He traced America’s golden age from Washington to Lincoln and urged the nation to stand for freedom, justice, and universal brotherhood under God.

Prieirs J. B. Rendall First Presbyterian Church Shelby Noraman Grand Army of the Republic Women’s Bellat Corps Ma’jor John Colonal Hare Circle Randall Suvtas Israel Ezra Haten Jeremiah Nebuchadnezzer God Jerael Jahovia Jerusalem Cyrus Kve Persia Judah Oiel Rome Regulus Horatius Greece Row Mountain Pass Matt Evy Jund Elizabeth Jattar Ietoria America Wishington Republic Lincoln Grant Etroneer Great Britain Cuba Ivan Fathor Universal Brotherhood of Man

How to Treat Ailing Children Revival Ad

An old advertisement extols Vincl codager and iron tonic to boost strength appetite and blood in growing children. It features testimonial from May Lang of Altoona and an offer money back if it fails, with a Muscatine Iowa druggist address.

Vinci May Lang Altoona A. W. Morgan West Second Street Muscatine, Iowa

Trinity Represented At Diocesan Meeting

The sixty fourth annual Episcopal diocese convention opened in Burlington with four Trinity Muscatine delegates present including R. Roul ing H. H. Jack J. H. Pitchforth G. A. Lily and Rev Webster Hakes. Prominent church leaders spoke and the meeting is expected to run into the evening. The Burlington event marks the first writing of Towns diocese history with Muscatine at the center and Christ Burlington Trinity Muscatine St John Keokuk and Davenport parishes represented.

Episcopal Diocese of Town Geacion Burlington Trinity Dulscopal Church Muscating Thea Jonal R. Rouling H. H. Jack J. H. Pitchforth G. A. Lily Webster Hakes Eyiae Capaliang Theodore Morrison Iowa Herry Longley D. C Lawn Sidney Catlin Partridge D. D Kansas F. M. Crouch New York Joint Commisnion Protestant Episcopal Church Muscatine Towa Episcopal Towa Christ Church Trinity Church St John’s Church Keokuk Trinity Washington Dubuque Cedar Rapid Ton Usforg and Mesara Ges Angel Humphreys Seth Humphrors, Esq William Bofingwell

Fear for Boston woman lost on steamship Nevada

Relatives fear Miss Julia Higginson of Boston is among passengers missing after the steamer Nevada struck mines in the Gulf of Smyrna and sank Saturday with about forty people aboard. Inquiries are being made by cable. the American consulate at Smyrna went to the wreck site to organize relief efforts.

Jule Higginson Nevada London Julia Higginson Boston Sheami Gulf of Smyrna Valiet

Grace Church hosts Augustant student led services

Many sermons marked Sunday worship across Maseutine churches with Rev Joseph R Barney of Centerville and Augustana theological student G Ogren delivering messages. Barney preached on The Divinity of Christ at the Methodist Episcopal service while Ogren spoke at Grace Lutheran on The Rich Man and Lazarus and Power of Love. Both later joined Centerville events.

Joseph R. Barney Genterville Methodist Episcopal Church Fred Figsher Billy Sunday Centerville V. G. Ogren Augustana College Rock Island Grace Lutheran Church Heok Lazare Ogron

Olive Tablets promise relief for bad breath and purify system

An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe alternative to calomel for bad breath. It claims the sugar coated tablets gently stimulate bowels and liver, purify blood, and improve natural action without griping or discomfort. Sold in 100 and 25 cent boxes by Oliveale Company.

Dr. Edwards F. M. Edwards Oliveae Company

First Baptist Summer Musical Festival Draws Large Crowd

The first annual musical festival at the First Baptist Church drew hundreds, with Mrs. L Lane and Mr. Lane leading a varied program of organ solos and instrumental pieces. The choir delivered strong anthems and soloists included Mrs. Dora Davies Williams and Miss Gladys Hudley. The full church capacity led to several requests to repeat the event, awaiting a decision.

First Baptist Eaured Tannhauser Lane Carl Schmidt Howe Iow Dora Davies-Williams Luh Palmer Gladys Hudley Sant Pesy Handel Owen Jones Sisa Sane Sullivan

Child Dies Instantly on Illinois Farm While Playing

Bilis Alfred Gabriel six year old son of a former Muscatine resident died instantly Sunday on his father's Kirkland Illinois farm. Grandmother M J Hendershott of East Baventh Street received a telegram and left for Kirkland to attend the funeral likely tomorrow. The message suggested the horse may have kicked the child while playing in the pasture. Alfred Gabriel lived in this city until about nine years ago before moving to Kirkland where he farmed.

Bilis Mia Alfred Gabriel Kirkstand M. J. Hendershott East Baventh Street Elig B Bors Kirkland

Arson Trust Trial Beginnings in Fort Wayne

May 26 at Fort Wayne Indiana the arson trust case opens in circuit court with David Rosenberg and Benjamin Franklin charged in a clothing store arson aimed at collecting insurance money. Judge Eegeman presides as the trial starts.

Rosenberg Franklin Prigl Ft. Waynes Fort Wayne Ind Central ‘West David Ben Benjamin Franklin Eegeman

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