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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1908

Page

5

South Muscatine to Host Mulford Church Holiday Meetings

Final arrangements are under way at Mulford Congregational church for a series of holiday meetings led by well known missionary workers from the Congregational Home Missionary Society. The sessions aim to renew church interest and seek converts, starting Sunday December 27 with Rev. P. A. Johnson of Grinnell and continuing through December 31 and beyond led by Dr. Tuttle.

Mulford Congregational Church W. H. Thomlinson P. A. Johnson Grinnell Iowa Congregational Home Missionary Society Tuttle South End Herbert Goldman Wapello James Meese Charles Hart Davenport South Muscatine Clarence Knott Kansas Street W. A. McGill Columbus Junction Izola M. Sweeney Amy Hoopes Ames Ia State Agricultural School Bessie Boston

Young Worker Injured in Barn Roof Fall Near Grandview

Guy Harris of Evans street suffered a fractured left arm and broken rib when he slipped from a barn roof at the Welsh farm near Grandview while under construction. He was treated by a physician and is expected to miss work for several weeks as he recovers at the Welsh home before returning to Muscatine. Thanksgiving service planned at Mulford Congregational church with choir program and address by Rev. W. H. Thomlinson. Local notes include travel and visits of Mrs. James Lowe and Miss Julia Forbes among others.

Charles Harris Evans Street Guy Grandview Harris Muscatine Mulford Congregational Church W. H. Thomlinson South Muscatine James Lowe Crandall Ainsworth Charles Nichols Fairport Rock Island Charles Hertler Davenport Julia Forbes Arden Charles Parks Letts Daisy Downey Cotter

East Hill Young Man Hurt in YMCA Accident

Albert Fryer of Rock Island suffered serious injuries from a fall at the Rock Island Y M C A while exercising on Saturday. He is in a Rock Island hospital with multiple fractured ribs. His grandfather, Charles Fryer, was informed yesterday. The Fryer family, formerly of Muscatine, resided in Rock Island for years.

Albert Fryer Samuel Fryer Rock Island Muscatine Charles Fryer Knott John Knott Greenwood Chapel J. N. Elliott William Meerdink Benj. Meerdink A. Althaus Milton Cross William Schreurs M. Y. Howe Greenwood Cemetery

Sunday’s Forge to Return with William A Sunday

Rev William A Sunday will return to the city next month for a short meetings series. He will bring his workers and replicate the first series with Fred Fischer leading singing and Charles Butler performing two solos including the Sparrow Song. The choir will have regular places and the orchestra is asked to attend. Topics are not set yet but one address may discuss Booze.

William A. Sunday Fred Fischer Charles Butler Congregational Church

Flour Pleases the Cook in Gold Frederica

A fragment mentions flour and a cook with the name Eda Nei and a location or item labeled Gold Frederica, producing a brief, unclear note about ingredients or a kitchen scene.

Eda Nei Frederica

Evangelistic meetings set in Ainsworth church

Ainsworth Iowa reports upcoming special evangelistic meetings at the United Presbyterian Church from November 24 through December 6 led by Reverend. residents J E Adams travels to Corpus Christi Texas and visitors Mrs Carahan of Monmouth Illinois and Louis DeHarportte of Los Angeles California are noted among local movements amid family visits.

Grape-Nuts Helps Family Restore Health and Weight

A New York mother and her young son suffered months with sour stomach and poor digestion until a stomach specialist advised Grape-Nuts. Within weeks they improved, regained weight, and remained in good health. The Postum Co. endorses the letter as genuine human interest.

N. Y Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief

An advertisement touts Papes Diapepsin as the cure for indigestion and upset stomach. It claims fast relief within five minutes, ending gas belching and nausea, with the product costing 50 cents a large case at local drug stores. It urges readers to tell their druggist to obtain Diapepsin for a thorough cure.

Pape

Union Thanksgiving Services Planned at Local Churches

The ministerial association completed a program for Thanksgiving morning services at the First Baptist church with Rev. H. F. Martin delivering the sermon and the Baptist choir providing music. An evening union prayer service at the First Methodist church will feature brief talks on Reasons for Local and National Thanksgiving by lay participants. The morning program includes Invocation by Dr. J. N. Elliott and readings and prayers by noted clergy.

First Baptist Church Ministerial Association H. F. Martin Grace English Lutheran Church Baptist First Methodist Church J. N. Elliott W. B. Ireland W. H. Thomlinson H. M. Strong J. C. H. Light Union Baptist Church English Lutheran Church Methodist Church

Tacoma Woman Visits Ainsworth Relative Briefly

Mrs. A. J. Miler of Tacoma Washington travels from West Second Street with Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Miller to Ainsworth for a short visit lasting a few days.

A. J. Miler Tacoma Wash J. K. Miller West Second Street Ainsworth

Mrs George Mockmore Passenger Home From Muscatine

Mrs George Mockmore of Wilton was a passenger returning home Saturday evening after visiting friends in Muscatine for a short time.

Josephine Hopkins Davenport Frank Armstrong Wilton East Hill W. A. McGill Columbus Junction Tina Gehrke Park Place C. W. Snowden Vincent S. Johnson Burlington George Mockmore Muscatine

Church notes announce weekly services and events

The notice lists weekday services at multiple churches with dates and topics. Activities include a Wesleyan Bible Class gathering at Julius Schmidt’s home, a Union Thanksgiving Prayer meeting, Ladies' Aid Society at the church parlors, and a Baptist Union Thanksgiving service. Also announced are a Woman's Mission Circle meeting, fancy work for the annual fair, and a sermon series from the sixty subjects with a session on secret societies.

Church women plan banquet and sale events this week

A busy week unfolds at the church with a men’s evening meeting to arrange a banquet for ladies on Tuesday, a Union Thanksgiving Service Thursday at 10 30 at the Baptist church, and a Union prayer meeting Thursday evening at First M E church. The Ladies' Aid Society holds an all day sewing Friday to aid the annual sale, supper, and paper and magazine collection for a car lot. Mrs S G Stein Mrs E M Warner and Mrs Fred Beach coordinate.

Baptist Church H. F. Martin M. E Ladies’ Aid Society S. G. Stein E. M. Warner Fred Beach Emma Shields South Muscatine Society

Substantial gifts urged for Practical Department drive

Those who will contribute substantial gifts to the Practical Department of the Christian Endeavor Society are asked to leave them at the First Congregational Church Wednesday afternoon. A committee will collect and tally donations.

First Congregational Church The Christian Endeavor Society

German Methodist Church Thanksgiving Week Activities

W. C. Schultze, pastor, announces a Wednesday 7 30 p m Epworth League social at Henry Koenig’s Park Place. Thursday 10 30 a m united Thanksgiving service with four German congregations. Friday 7 30 p m Rev F J Sternberg of Wapello will preach. Ladies' Aid Society meets at church parlors, and South Muscatine unit meets with Mrs Jake Tiercks Friday afternoon for Thanksgiving observances.

W. C. Schultze Epworth League Henry Koenig Park Place United F. J. Sternberg Wapello Ladies’ Aid Society Ladies’ Aid of South Muscentine Jake Tiercks

Gold Medal Flour Endorsement Conversation

Marta touts Gold Medal Flour as unmatched in quality while a mother figure promote it in a brisk, promotional exchange. The snippet centers on brand loyalty and household baking.

Arigatl Marta

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Lisk McQuesten & Sawyer CO Mulford Congre Gational Home Missionary Socie Guy Harris East Hill Briefs Fast Hill Ruth Macdonald Halstead Street Mary Oates Missouri Elma George Fred George Sherman Street John Kell East Ninth Street Winfield Allman W. Allman Washington Street Fred Strong Rev. Strong Earl Smith D. D. Doty East Fifth Street John Curtis Lone Tree Mrs. S. Curtis Childs Fairfield A. S. Bailey United Presbyterian Church Somonank Ill S. B. Sands Miss Grace Washington Clarence Riley Soldier Kan T. J. Easter J. E. Adams Flossie Shearer A. E. Jones Morning Sun R. L. Richards W. R. Crawford Mabel Lolia Paul Amos White Joe McConnell Cedar Rapids Dwight Grace Cunningham Crawfordsville Sophronia Easter Sunday Muscatine Produce CO Orange and 3Rd Streets IFE Tress McColm Dry Goods Co J.harch Wesleyan Bible Class Julius Schmidt Iowa Avenue First Methodist Episcopal Church Woman's Mission Circle W. W. MacQuesten Ceylon B. C. Preston Miss McCaw Lilly's Ireland Vienna London Judas Iscariot First Presbyterian Church German Methodist Church C. A. Giesenhaus
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