Mission Anniversary Observed at Mulford Chapel
South Muscatine marks the fiftieth anniversary of Green Street mission with packed Mulford Chapel services. Rev. Bryant C Breston and Arthur C Ryan of Grinnell College spoke on Our Inheritance and The Beauty of the Future, praising teachers and Miss Alice Mulford, with chancel quartet providing musical numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Street
Mulford Chapel
Preston
First Congregational Church
Arthur Ryan
Grinnell College
Ryan
Alice Mulford
Chanel Quartette
Aged Lady Injured by Fall Down Barn Stairs
Mrs. Mary Lammell about 70 falls in a dark barn on Muscatine Island. She suffered three broken ribs and a severely sprained back, lay unconscious for hours, and was found by her family at 4 PM. She received medical care and is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lammell
Mayninz
George Pierce
Muscatine Island
Accordigiz
South End
Albert Paris
Wapello
Alice Buckles
Davenport
R. E. Phillips
Charles Windham
Cranston
Milwaukee
Sarah A. Figg
Sampson Street
Michael Miller
Burlington
Sam Sprott
Rock Island
German Congregational Church to Welcome Dr. Herman Oberhaus
Rev C A Dettmers announces a special Children’s Day address by Dr Herman Oberhaus at the German Congregational Church Muscatine next Sunday. Oberhaus, newly elected professor in the German department at Chicago Congregational Theological Seminary, is a respected figure in the denomination. A special program by the children is planned for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Dettmers
Dr King’s New Discovery touted for lung cures
An old advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as a remedy for lung ailments. It notes prices of 50 cents and one dollar and credits Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store as the seller.
Temperance Talk at Musserville Church Draws Large Crowd
Clark Brown of West Branch Iowa spoke at the Musserville Friends church on Saturday evening urging total abstinence and detailing the harms of liquor with chalk drawings. The event drew a large attendance and strong praise for his talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Brown
West Branch
Iowa
Musserville Friends
Johelma Eisman Passes Away in Fatherland
John Eisman a former Nichols Iowa resident has died in Muenchen Germany word reached this city yesterday He was born in Germany came to Iowa in the 1860s to Pike township later started a Nichols business and served as a traveling salesman About 12 years ago he and Louis Kern moved to Germany Kern died soon after Eisman then settled in Muenchen where he stayed until his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Eisman
Nichols
Muenchen
Germany
Pike Township
Louis Kern
Kern
Eisman
JAP ROSE Soap Advertises Pure Vegetable Oils
An old advertisement touts JAP ROSE toilet and bath soap made from the whitest purest vegetable oils described as oils you can eat. It states the product is made by KIRK and sold by all druggists and grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirk
Breen Arrives From Chicago On Rock Island
Joan Breen arrived this morning on the Rock Island from Chicago where he had been visiting for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Breen
Rock Island
Chicago
Reverent YWCA Talk Highlights Prayer Study
Rev. Conant led a detailed discussion of the Lord's Prayer at the YWCA. Miss Hoopes sang, Gordon's Quiet Talks was read, and plans for a fall gospel meeting with Miss Blicker from India were announced along with club activities and the May YW social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conant
Amy Hoopes
Gordon
Blicker
India
Glee Club
Methodist Church
Weed Park
Y. W
Thompson Joins Innes Band In Chicago Percussion
Harry Thompson formerly of this city has joined the Innes band a sixty piece outfit. He will lead the kettle drums and travel with the group on tour through Kentucky the Jamestown exposition and various Iowa towns this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Thompson
LaSalle Theatre
Savoy Cafe
Chicago
Innes
Mr. Thompson
Kentucky
Jamestown Exposition
Iowa
Muscatine
Thompson
Missionary Kate Osborne Leaves for Osralooga
Miss Kate Osborne a New Sharon Iowa missionary to China spoke at morning and evening Methodist services yesterday and departed for Osralooga this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Osborne
China
New Sharon
Methodist Church
Osralooga
Rev J Kempton Serves Details Of Washington Jamestown Trip
Rev Judson Kempton returned from Washington D C and Jamestown exposition where he attended Baptist conventions with delegates from Canada and Mexico. He described huge meetings at Calvary Baptist Church and noted Baptist growth with 4812653 members and over 4580000 in beneficence contributions. He spoke at Mt Pleasant Congregational Church and reported on the formation of the Northern Baptist convention after years of discussion.
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Judson Kempton
Washington, D. C
First Baptist Church
Capital
Jamestown
Northern Baptist Convention
General Convention of the Baptists of North America
Canada
Mexico
Baptist Church
Washington
Calvary Baptist Church
United States
Evangelical Churches of
Northern Baptists
Race Troubles Reported at Isthmus Panama
J R Merther arrived from the Isthmus of Panama says race feeling exists and a serious clash may occur. He notes several minor clashes and blames officials of Negro blood for the tension and aggravation of relations in the isthmus area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Mexico City
J. R. Merther
Woman credits Postum with curing dyspepsia symptoms
A coffee user recounts years of indigestion and nervous distress improved after switching to Postum Food Coffee. She notes stomach pain and anxiety subsided, then returned with coffee and again vanished after stopping coffee for Postum. She endorses the product and cites The Road to Wellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellville
Missionary Kate Ogborn Shares China Insights at First Methodist
Kate Ogborn, a missionary from China with over fifteen years of experience, spoke at the First Methodist church sharing experiences in the orient. She described the awakening of China and argued that Confucianism is a negative system being replaced by Christianity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Ogborn
China
First Methodist
Orient
Ground breaking ceremony at Fairport church
Grace English Lutheran members will travel from this city in a wagonette to attend the ground breaking of the new Lutheran church in Fairport. Rev. H F Martin will lead, with Rev. Blanche of Davenport delivering the address and a large visitor turnout expected for a solemn program including music readings prayers and an offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace English Lutheran Church
Fairport
New Latheran
H. F. Martin
Coun
H. 8. Jones
W. H. Bianche
D. D
Davenport
Children organize Missionary Society at First Methodist
A new junior group named Home Guards forms at the First Methodist church as a branch of a national mission effort. Officers include Elsie Will director and Meryl Mapes president with a slate of officers and members listed. program plans feature missionary work and entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Home Guards
Methodist Church
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Elsie Will
Meryl Mapes
Harry Steninger
Lyle Potter
Mildrey Wacker
Edna Kendig
Erma Addieman
Riff Peer
Hazel Berry
Nellie Burgess
Erma Durpree
Mery Foster
Ruth Gilbert
Father Hahn
Harry Hahn
Walter Hahn
Gertrude Knicht
Moore
Verni Scholton
Rajpa Steninger
Local Graduates UC Medical College Six-Year Course Honors
Wilfred F. Bilby of Oakland California, grandson of M. F. Gates, graduates from University of California Medical College May 15 with honors. He completed a two-year science premedical track and the four-year medical course, and has practiced in hospital work for over a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred FE. Bilby
Oakland
California
M. F. Gates
University of California Medical College
Bixby
Rmrand
Bursting Head Aids with New Life Pills Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as quick relief for a bursting head and constipation. The jingle notes a 25 cent price from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Havercamp’s
Settlers Excursion to Minnesota Valley May 29
Iowa Central to run a personally conducted excursion to the Minnesota Valley along the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad on May 29 from a listed starting point. The trip aims to attract settlers with the 16.00 fare and organized itinerary.
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Minnesota
Iowa Central
Minnesota Valley
Minneapolis & St. Louis R. R
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South Muscatine News
Mulford
Bryant C. Breston
Arthur C
Grinnell
Beauty
Wear
Fruitland
Herman Oberhaus
Chi
Havercamp
MUS
Serville Friends Church
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the
South Muscatine
Joseph Dildine
Martin Joyce
Springfield
Musserville
Edgar Furrier
Springdale
Mayme Taylor
Leits
Seth Yarmouth
Near
Eliza
Ill
Grandview Avenue
John Heynes
Johelsa
Fatherland
terday—Was
Nichols, Ia
J. A. Bartemeier
2Nd St
Cial
East Hill
J Kempton
James
Isthmus
Ings OF
Confucius
Port Church
Mar
Tin
Blanche
Children Organize Missionary Society
M. E. Church
Ruthenberg Clothing Co
E. Second St
Chas. Ruthenberg
Chas. F. Schroeder
Fred Ruthenbers
Citizens’ Railway & Light Co
W. E. Bixby
Medical
Arlington
Marietta
Minn
Sibley
Renville
Medicine
Lac Qui Parle
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Armour Packing Company
Journal
Panitorium
Wagner & Bennison
Propr
Pierson’s
A. L. Pierson
East 2Nd St
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