Memorial services draw large crowds at First Baptist
Veterans, Sons of Veterans and ladies of auxiliary societies gathered at the First Baptist church for memorial services with Rev. J B Smith delivering the sermon The program featured singing by Miss Jessie Stirlen and the choir and a march by Shelby Norman Post from their quarters to the church All seats were filled and veterans then returned to the post hall after the service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Veterans
First Baptist Church
Shelby Norman Post
Women’s Relief Corps
Major John
Col. Hare
J. B. Smith
North
Jessie Stirlen
Gaul
Iowa Avenue
Third
Third Street
Baptist Church
Cure by Bucklen's Amica Salve Offered
Amos King of Port Byron New York endured years of a sore before Bucklen's Amica Salve healed it. The ad notes the price as 25 cents and credits Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as distributor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos King
Port Byron
N. Y
Bucklen
Havercamp
Hirt and Fesler Make Big Piano Sales
Saturday evening proved busy for the Hirt and Fesler Piano Co as in three hours they sold five upright pianos. Four were in the Hershey building store and one in the Tipton store with three Price and Teeple pianos and two Kurtzmann models. The Muscatine firm shows growing popularity and a boost in the grapho phone department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hirt & Fesler Piano Co
Hershey
Tipton
Price & Teeple
Kurtzmann
Muscatine
Iowa
Mrs Schroeder Visits Relatives Then Returns Home
Mrs C F Schroeder of West Branch returns home this morning after a brief visit with relatives.
Westminster Church Notes and Upcoming Activities
The Westminster chapter meets Tuesday evening in the church parlors with Mrs. Fred Beach as president. A Young Women's Guild picnic at Weed Park is planned for Wednesday afternoon and evening with a 6 30 supper. The Ladies Aid meets Friday afternoon for work and social time, with Mesdames Madden Shamit Dreier Magoon Lilly and Kautz hosting. Envelopes for weekly benevolent offerings will be available next Sunday. A prayer meeting Thursday evening focuses on Hindrances and Helps to the Better Life. The officers and teachers meet after prayer to study the Sunday school lesson. The official board meets Monday evening in the church parlor at 8 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster
Fred Beach
Young Women's Guild
Weed Park
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mesdames Madden
Shamit
Dreier
Magoon
Lilly
Kautz
Aid Society
Church
Ladies Aid Society Announces June Activities and Sermon Plan
Thursday noon lunch and an all day Ladies Aid session with a June 3 pm business meeting to arrange an excursion. Midweek devotional at 7 45 pm features a pastor review of state conference business. Next Sunday evening the 1909 class commencement sermon at 8 pm. Mulford pastor to preach. summer morning services to continue with possible July Aug evening cancellation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mulford
Vestry and Guild Meetings On Week Schedule
Tuesday regular vestry meeting at the rectory 7 30 pm. St Margaret s Guild at the Guild Room 7 30 pm. Ember Days observed Wednesday Friday Saturday. Thursday Trinity Guild and Woman s Auxiliary meet at Weed Park with convention reports. Refreshments served. 2 20 car arrival. Friday Litany service. Daughters of the King meet after Litany at the church. St Katherine s Guild meets at 4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Margaret’s Guild
Guild Room
Trinity Guild
Woman's Auxiliary
Weed Park
Dubuque
Daughters of the King
St. Katherine’s Guild
German Congregational Church Notices
Pastor C. A. Dettmers announces a monthly junior meeting of the C E society Tuesday at 8. Members to attend. Wednesday afternoon Ladies Aid meets at the parsonage. Thursday 7 30 prayer meeting and 8 30 choir practice. Next Sunday June 6 Children’s day at 10 am with time change notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Congregational Church
C. A. Dettmers
C. E. Society
Ladies'’ Aid Society
South Muscatine Excursion a Great Success to Davenport
The Roach and Musser Hose company sponsored the first Muscatine to Davenport trip of the season aboard the Columbia of the White Collar line. Almost five hundred people enjoyed the steamer ride, leaving Muscatine early and returning by 8 PM. The event yielded a sizable profit. Factories closed and business largely suspended in South Muscatine for the day after a two day shutdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Tri-Cities
Roach & Musser Hose Company
Columbia
South Muscatine
Patriot ic Service at Mulford Church
Memorial day observance at Mulford Congregational church featured Rev. H W Tuttle in Grinnell Iowa delivering A Christian Soldier a sermon urging conscience battles over temptation. choir sang national airs and an evening orchestral concert with the church decked in national colors drew a large crowd. Rev Tuttle departed for home after services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulford Congregational Church
H. W. Tuttle
Grinnell
Tuttle
South End Loess
Adolph Berg
Demorest Avenue
Washington
Bert Stein
Hershey Avenue
Iowa City
Anna Jones
Albia
R. H. Martin
Grandview Avenue
Wilton
F. B. Schliack
Moscow
Ethel Rynearson
Grandview
George Goethals
Burlington
James Viner
Letts
W. Hoyt
Fruitland
Memorial Day Death Claims Henry Kneese Veteran Resident
Henry Kneese, 68, long time Muscatine resident and Civil War veteran, died at 3:40 a.m. at 1015 East Ninth street from malignant cancer. He was a Shelby Norman Post member and former G A R commander. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. from his home with Shelby Norman Post in charge at the cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Kneese
East Ninth Street
Shelby Norman Post
Kneese
11Th Iowa Infantry
Muscatine
W. H. Kneese
Chicago
Harry Earee
Mulberry Avenue
Ella Kneese
Brazil
Washington, Ia
Dr King's New Discovery Aids Lung Trouble Sufferers
Sufferers with lung trouble learn Dr King s New Discovery will help. Available at Havercamp s Prescription Drug Store for 59c and I 00.
Real estate transfers reported for Muscatine Journal
Real estate transfers transcribed by G M Titus. Wendland to H Fred Boston et ax for lots 41 42 in section 34 township 77 range 2 west for 2600 dollars. Nicholas et ux to Rose A Brase lot 31 block 5 Park Place addition Muscatine for 150 dollars. Huttig Mfg Co to Rose Brase lot 32 block 5 Park Place addition Muscatine for 160 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Titus
Iowa Avenue
Muscatine
Iowa
Wendland
William
H. Fred Boston
Township
Nevens
Nicholas Et Ux
Rose A. Brase
Park Place
Huttig Mfg. Co
Rose Brase
Black
Jewish Nuptials Sunday Afternoon
At 5 30 Sunday afternoon at the Hebrew Congregational church Miss Bessie Goldstein and Samuel Orwitz were united in marriage officiated by Rabbi Joseph Bleeden. About 400 guests attended including 150 from out of town. they will reside in Muscatine for the present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebrew Congregational Church
Bessie Goldstein
Samuel Orwitz
Joseph Bleeden
L. Meltzer
Carthage
Ill
L. Swartz
East Seventh Street
Yeoman Hall
Paudiet
B. Goldstein
M. Orvitz
Rock Island
Mrs Scott Heads to Conesville for Visit
Mrs M Scott of Lucas Street departed this morning for Conesville to spend several days visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Scott
Lucas Street
Conesville
Riverview Exposition Promises Largest Chicago Amusement Display
Chicago unveils the Riverview Exposition costing 5 million dollars. It aims to host 16 million visitors this year with grand shows including The Creation by E W McConnell, The Races panorama, and a Court of Honor. Featuring 100 piece Spanish band, military bands, wireless tech, and dramatic attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Circus Maximus
Rome
Riverview Exposition
Garden of Eden
E. W. McConnell
Valley of the Euphrates
Eden
Adam and Eve
Angel Gabriel
Coventry
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rev. Smith
Esting
Patriotic Societies
Hirt & Fesler
C. F. Schroeder
West Branch
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
F. A. Neidig
Second Street
Porteani Cement
Mira Hershey Lumber Company
First Presbyterian
First Congregational
Trinity Church
Davenport
Grin
Nell
Priate
Washburn-Crosby's
Rdas
CCAD
Fered Long
Rabbi Bleeden
Court of Honor
Babylon
Niagara Falls
Circle
E. P, Day
East Second Street
Teerstutts
Citizens’ Rail
Way & Light Co
Fisch Building
Rinters
Kershey
Chas. H. Gobble
Anson
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