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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1902

Page

7

Local residents depart for visits and travel

Miss Gretchen Stewart leaves for Chicago to spend winter months. Ed Gobble also heads to Chicago for a week with his wife. Mrs. Charles Heller and daughter Adelaide travel to Ottumwa for a few weeks. Mrs. Striker returns to Washington New Jersey via Chicago. Several locals undertake short trips for visits or business, including Miss Parsons, Miss Letts, Miss Shammo, and others aboard the 7:58 train.

Charles Heller Adelaide Mulberry Street Ottumwa

First Methodist Episcopal Church announces services and schedules

Pastor C. L. Stafford leads 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. services with Sabbath school at 1:30 p.m. Inter mediate and Junior Leagues meet at 3 p.m. Epworth League at 6:30 p.m. Old People's Day postponed to Oct 26. Quarterly conference plans noted with Dr. Stafford as delegate to Cleveland missionary convention.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Third Street Tawn Avenue C. L. Stafford Epworth Thorn Stafford Sweetland Letts W. L. Clapp Blue Grass M. E Great Methodist Missionary

Corner Church Services at Cedar and Third Streets

Morning services at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m led by Rev H Russell Greaves. Morning sermon Boldness and Assurance Evening sermon The Apparent Prosperity of a Wicked Man and Its Terrible End. Sunday school 145 B Y P U 630 Baraca class for men. Service at West Hill chapel Tuesday evening.

Cedar and Third Streets H. Russell Greaves West Hill Chapel

Echoes and Scenes From Oberlin in Oberlin Christian Sermons

First Congregational Church offers 10 30 a m sermon Echoes from the Oberlin Meeting of the American Board 1 30 p m Sunday school 6 30 p m Young People's Christian Endeavor 7 30 p m sermon Scenes and Incidents of Oberlin College viewed from a Christian standpoint Good music Seats free Pastor H D Herr invites all to attend and bring friends.

First Congregational Church Oberlin American Board Young People’s Christian Endeavor Meeting Oberlin College H. D. Herr

Church services notice for South Muscatine

Corner of Fourth and Cedar streets invites Sunday school at 9 a.m. and chapel services at 2 15 p.m. Regular preaching at 10 30 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Seats free. A. H. F. Hertzler, pastor.

Fourth and Cedar Streets South Muscatine A. H. F. Hertzler

Corner Fifth and Cedar Streets Church Notice

Services listed for 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. focus on prayer for the despondent and on misplaced anxiety. Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. Superintendent Charles Otto. Y P S C E at 6:45 p.m. Leader Miss Selma Mosser. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Cordial invitation to worship with pastor E C Osthoff.

Fifth Cedar Streets Chas. Otto Selma Mosser E. C. Osthoff

Church Services Schedule At Corner Walnut And Sixth

Sunday school meets at 9 15 a m with preaching at 10 30 and 7 39 p m Rev Phil Lauer from Okeene Oklahoma Territory will preach morning and evening Prayer meeting Thursday evening Strangers cordially invited R A Schmidt pastor

Walnut Sixth Streets Phil. Lauer Okeene O. T R. A. Schmidt

Musserville M. E. Church Services and Postponed Communion

The Musserville M. E. Church schedules Sunday school at 10 15 a m class meeting at 11 10 a m Junior League at 6 30 p m preaching at 7 30 p m by Rev C F Nevins Epworth League devotional Tuesday 7 45 prayer meeting and Brotherhood Bible study Thursday 7 30 Communion service postponed to the second Sunday in November Pastor W L Clapp delivers the note.

Musserville M. E. Church Rev C. F. Nevins Epworth League Brotherhood W. L. Clapp

Grace English Lutheran Church Services and Events

Grace English Lutheran at Iowa avenue and Sixth street announces morning service at 10 30 with sermon of the day no evening service Sunday school at 9 30 am confirmation class at 2 pm Saturday Sunday service at Klein s school house at 3 30 pm lecture and sociable planned for the evening of the 23rd program to be announced. You are invited to attend.

Grace English Lutheran Iowa Avenue Sixth Street J. L. Murphy Klein’s School House

Evangelist Birdie Batchelor to Lead Sunday Services

The usual services are announced for morrow with preaching at 10 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Evangelist Birdie V Batchelor will be present and participate. Sunday school starts at 11 15 a.m. Y P S C E prayer meeting at 6 30 p.m. Thursday prayer meeting at 7 30. Jerry pastor invites the public to attend all services.

Birdie V. Batchelor Jerry

Trinity Church Service Schedule with Rector Beckerman

Holy communion at 7:30 on Sunday followed by Sunday school at 9:30 and morning service with litany and sermon at 10:45. Evening prayer and sermon at 7:30. Friday litany at 7:30. Rector F. F. Beckerman.

Trinity Church F. F. Beckerman

Services Schedule At Local Church

Morning worship at 11 o clock preached by Pastor Francis J. Peterson with a class at noon. Sunday school at 2:30 p m Y P C E at 6 30 p m and evening preaching at 7 30 p m. All are welcome. Address 514 East Seventh Street.

Francis J. Peterson East Seventh Street

Presbyterian Church Morning Service Announcement

Presbyterian Church at the corner of Iowa Avenue and 4th Street announces morning service led by Rev. J. N. Elliott.

Evening Worship and Services Announced

The schedule lists morning and evening worship at 10 30 and 7 30 with Sunday school at 2 pm C E meeting at 6 30 led by Mr E A Ogilvie. The quartet will sing at both services. Strangers always welcome.

E. A. Ogilvie

Regular association meeting at First M. E. church

The regular meeting of the association will be held in the parlors of the First M. E. church Monday at 10 a.m. An hour of Christian fellowship and mental stimulus is assured. All pastors are entitled to this fellowship. Come, meet with us. H. Russell Greaves, President, Lemon B. Hix, Secretary.

M. E H. Russell Greaves Lemon B. Hix

Corner Mulberry and Sixth Streets Sermons and Services

A cordial welcome to all worshippers with Sabbath school at 9 30 a m sermons by the pastor at 10 40 a m and 7 30 p m Young People devotional meeting at 6 30 p m Midweek devotional meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m L B Hix pastor.

Mulberry Sixth Streets B. Hix

Mission Board Meeting in Oberlin Inspires Herr

Rev. H. D. Herr of the First Congregational church returned from Oberlin Ohio where he attended the Foreign Missions Board meeting. Delegates from China Africa Japan India and other regions discussed mission work. The corner stone for a memorial arch honoring Boxer Rebellion martyrs was laid. Miss Ellen M Stone also spoke at the session. Herr described the ten day trip as profitable and plans to preach Sunday as usual.

H. D. Herr First Congregational Church Oberlin Ohio Board of Foreign Missions The Congregational Church China Ellen M. Stone Turkey Herr

West Liberty News Highlights Local Moves and Events

In West Liberty Iowa on October 18 Mrs. John Dickerson visits then returns home. Mrs. M A Prichard visits her father Edward Brown with Miss Lizzie Hunter’s house as a new address. A dinner hosts charm near town and Willard Maxson returns to Springdale. The Andersons welcome a new granddaughter in Belle Plain, while Force moves into Miss Lizzie Hunter’s Columbus Street home. Dr W M Long occupies H E Wiley’s West Fifth Street house after renovations. James Emmons and family visit Gibson’s on Fast Sixth Street. Dr J W Hancher of Mt Pleasant delivers “The Real Boy” at M church with praise. Owen Bros. sell 50 shorthorns at Pavilion. West Liberty dealers attend. Proceeds support soldiers monuments and related funds.

M. A. Prichard Harlan Iowa Edward Brown Columbus Street Sol. Philips Willard Maxson Springdale W. D. Ady Belle Plain Henry Anderson Oscar Force Lizzie Hunter James Emmons Peoria W. L. Gibson Owen Brothers Homestead West Liberty J. L. Peters Frank Herald W. A. Phelps J. P. Nichols Colonel Wood Cryer and Howell Hise Woman's Relief Corps Soldiers’ Monument Fund

High School Orchestra Practice Set for Monday and Thursday

High school announces Monday and Thursday evenings for orchestra practice. The ensemble aims to be as strong as ever this year and may surpass last year. Boys practice basketball eagerly. girls are slow to join, with only eight members so far.

Association Miss Lilly Chicago Stella Knight Miss Ruser

Student Class Enrolment and Literary Society Elections

Sixteen students signified desire to join the class with two returning students. Entry limited to those excelling in other work. Friday afternoon the Shakespearean and Philomathian societies adopted a constitution and bylaws and elected officers. Philomathian results: President Fred Morgan, Vice President Sylvia Robertson, Financial Secretary Anna Shepheard. Shakespearean results: President Andrew Asthauer, Vice President Frank Butler, Financial Secretary Mary Fahey.

Shakespeare and Philomathean Philomathian Pres Fred Morgan Sylvia Robertson Anna Shepherd Shakespeareans Pree Andrew Asthauer Frank Butler Financial Sec'y Mary Fahey

Black Diamond Express Links Buffalo and Philadelphia Train Route

The Black Diamond Express serves travelers between Buffalo New York and Philadelphia via the Lehigh Valley railroad offering comfort elegance and speed on the regional corridor.

Buffalo New York Philadelphia Lehigh Valley Railroad

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