Local Residents Visit Muscatine and Surroundings
A stream of locals from Letts West Branch Colum bus Junction and nearby towns visited Muscatine on Saturday. Mrs N G Coder Mrs H A McCormick and Edna Wiley shared trips while Dr E H King and Dr J A Boatman conducted meetings. Several residents returned home after shopping and visits with relatives in Cedar Rapids Columbus Junction and Illinois City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
N. G. Coder
Near
Letts
Muscatine
A. J. Dipple
Edna Wiley
West Liberty
Anna Cole
West Branch
E. R. Moffit
West Second Street
E. H. King
V. Allen
Columbus Junction
A. B. Fullerton
Arthur Rolland
H. L. Walker
Illinois City, Il
Keokuk
Two Cent Stamp To England Now In Effect
Muscatine adopts a new postal law cutting international letter rates. A two cent stamp will mail letters to England Ireland Scotland or Wales, with reciprocal rates expected to boost cross ocean correspondence especially among commercial houses. Other classes like post cards newspapers and parcels stay at old rates.
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England
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
Muscatine
Great Britain
Washington
London
United States
Sterling, Ill
Chicago
New York
Kingdom of Great Britain
McDill Addresses YMCA Meeting at Family Theatre
George D. McDill, international industrial secretary of the YMCA, spoke to a large audience of factory workers and business leaders at the Family theatre. The talk followed stirring hymns sung by men with Miss Nellie Robertson and Mrs. L L Lane providing musical accompaniment. McDill, a former railroad man with Chicago and Northwestern, impressed with his moral depth and trustworthiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. McDill
L. L. Lane
McDil
Association
Muscatine
McDill
Chicago & Northwestern
Letts Business Caller Visits Muscatine on Saturday
O. F. Pinkerton of Letts was a business caller in Muscatine on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. F. Pinkerton
Letts
Muscatine
Gospel Meeting At Y W C A Draws Large Attendees
The Gospel meeting in the Y W C A rooms drew strong attendance with Rev. Elliott preaching on Which Hope We Have as An Anchor of the Soul. Mr D J McDonald’s solo was well received and many stayed for the young people’s sessions. October registration opens for gym classes and other free offerings next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott
D. J. McDonald
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promised Cures
Advertisement notes Bucklen's Arnica Salve for bruises cuts burns and eczema with a guaranteed healing claim. Sold by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store and priced at 25 cents.
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Havercamp
Letts Shopper Pearl Maysenholder Noted In City Saturday
Miss Pearl Maysenholder of Letts was among the shoppers in the city Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pearl Maysenholder
Letts
Rev Martin 15 on the Syrod Program at Iowa Synod
Rev H F Martin of Grace English Lutheran Muscatine is on the program for the fifty fourth annual Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Iowa convention at St Paul Lutheran Davenport. The six day session runs Thursday to October 13 with sessions and addresses by several pastors and missions leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Martin
Grace English Lutheran Church of
A. B. Leamer
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promote Digestive Health
The article explains digestion and the stomach's role, then promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as restoring gastric juice balance. It claims the tablets aid those with poor digestion, allow normal meals, and notes endorsements by forty thousand physicians with mail-order sample offers from the F. A. Stuart Co., Marshall, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marishall, Mich
Prof Holmes Dysinger to Lead Synod Devotions and Elections
The program lists Prof Holmes Dysinger D D presiding over devotional matins and vespers daily, with an ordination sermon and election of delegates to the general synod plus trustees for the institution. Special devotional services each morning will illustrate worship usage.
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Holmes Dysinger
D. D
Roll Call
G. W. Snyder
T. P. Skevegard
A. B. Leamer
H. F. Martin
Muscatine
General Synod
Church Notes summarize Muscatine weekday church meetings
Muscatine pastors prepare notices for weekday gathering times in local churches. The brief outlines upcoming services and community notes for congregants.
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Muscatine
First Presbyterian Church Activities and Meetings
The Sacrament will be observed next Sabbath at morning service. Prospective members may meet with the session Thursday evening or Sunday at 10 30 in the church parlor. The official board meets Thursday after prayer meeting. Ladies Aid and Presbyterian Brotherhood host a reception Oct 6 for the ninth anniversary of the pastorate. Woman's Missionary Society meets Friday at 3 at Mrs. Giessler’s. Young Women’s Guild hosts Miss Hadley and Miss McQuown at Butz’s cottage Friday night. boat leaves city at 7. Prayer meeting Thursday 7 30. Bring a friend.
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First Presbyterian
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Brotherhood
Woman's Missionary Society
Henry Giessler
West Third Street
Hadley
McQuown
Young Women’s Guild
Butz's Cottage
City
Activities at First Methodist Church This Week
The Philathea class meets Monday at 8:00 with Mrs. Clinton De Camp at 223 East Second Street. Wednesday 2:45 the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society in the church parlor led by Miss Ballard and Miss Pat Ten. Thursday 7:30 prayer meeting and 3:00 Woman’s Home Missionary Society in the parlor. Friday 11 day Ladies’ Aid sewing with all church ladies invited to bring lunch.
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First Methodist
Clinton de Camp
East Second Street
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Miss Ballard
Miss Patten
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Ladies’ Aid _ society
Church Society Schedule and Pastoral Notes
Invitations issued for Miss McCaw Miss Althaus and Mrs Preston for an At Home. Ladies Aid to meet for sewing with lunch and a major officers election. Parables of Jesus study covers The Wheat and the Tares. Pastoral notes urge annual meeting soon and pledges and building fund subscriptions to be redeemed.
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Jesus
Trinity Church Weekly Schedule of Meetings
Friday 7:39 p.m. tritany service. Monday 8:90 p.m. Vestry meeting at the rectory. Wednesday 7:39 p.m. Daughters of the King at the rectory. Thursday 2:00 p.m. Trinity Guild at the rectory. Friday 4:99 a.m. St. Katherine's Guild at Miss Stella Wilson's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the King
Trinity Guild
St. Katherine’s Guild
Stella Wilson
Suffering Muscatine Sister of Mrs Franklin committed to hospital
The Bloomington case reveals Emma Desbro of Muscatine, sister of Jennie Franklin, as the subject of a sanity hearing in Normal. After the husband vanished, the family faced extreme privation and hunger, prompting the Girls Industrial Home to intervene to care for the two girls while the mother is evaluated.
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Colorado
Emma Johnson
Emma Desbro
Muscatine
Jennie Franklin
State Hospital
Jacksonville
Bloomington
J. Franklin
Normal
Franklin
Dr. C. Franklin
Music central to Vaughan play at the Grand
Original songs and Christmas music by Father Vaughan integrate into the drama produced by Annie Mack Berlein. A young girl in a church choir, led by a French director, sings a key role within scenes set at her home on Christmas Eve and in a church, highlighting the ensemble’s fine voices. The production aims for music to drive the narrative, and the Grand will stage it Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Vaughan
Annie Mack Berlein
Blackburns Casca Royal Pills Offered as Clear Castor Oil Alternative
A Dayton Ohio inventor Mr S Robert Blackburn designs a new pill that mimics castor oil for constipation but with no taste. He combines known medicines to act on stomach liver and colon producing a mild gentle laxative. The pills are sold in small attractive packages by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Robert Blackburn
Dayton
Ohio
Blackburn
Care of Lamps and Chimneys
Instruction on lamp maintenance advises keeping the oil bowl full and lowering the wick when unused. Clean burners by boiling in Gold Dust washing waer for thirty minutes then wipe dry. Chimneys are washed in warm water with washing powder, dried, and polished with old newspaper. Gradual cooling in cold water hardens lamp chimneys.
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Nichols
Robert Rainey
F. M. Nikirk
National Union
Cedar Rapids
Homer Junkin
Mrs
Ev. Bradenburg
J. B. Allen
East Sixth Street
J. A. Boatman
M. E
Letts M. E
L.S. Wiliams
W. L. McLaughlin
Wapello
EDLY
George M'Dill
Inter
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
Y. W. C. A. Note
Davenport
Organization of Synod
Iowa Synodical Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Edwin C. Harris
Chirala
India
W. Luther Bright
Harvey M. Leech
J. A. McCulloch
First Congregational
Ice
Cedar Street
Cas
Hershey State Bank
Hershey
State Bank Muscatine
Cable
New Jewelry Store
West
Second Street
St. Jars
C.a.giesenhaus
Chas. H. Gobble
Anson
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