Missionaries Highlight Pioneer Work Across South Muscatine Churches
Representatives of the American Sunday School Union spoke at Mulford Congregational and Musserville Methodist churches in morning and evening services. E. E. Spencer of Streator Illinois and Rev. F. H. Segers shared stories of frontier missionary efforts and illustrated the need for the Word of God in unsettled areas. Local residents Chester Diercks, Leo Seebright, J. H. Gresham, Mary Sumner, James Barker, George Wolfe, and Frank Fowler are noted in social items as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Sunday School Union
South Muscatine
Mulford
Musserville Methodist Church
E. J. Bukoutz
Cambridge
Ill
Chester Diercks
Nichols
Leo Seebright
Cotter
Musserville
J. H. Gresham
Wapello
George Gresham
Louisa County
Mary Sumner
Riverside
James Barker
George Wolfe
Rock Island
South End
Frank Fowler
Fre Destroys Barn on Harrigan Farm
Fire of unknown origin destroyed a large barn and several outbuildings on the Harrigan farm on the Burlington road. Four horses were saved. many farm machines damaged. hogs burned. Loss about 1,000 dollars, partially insured. Neighbors aided in saving the residence. Local notes list residents and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrigan
Patrick Harrigan
Asa Turner at YMCA Men's Meeting Promotes Christian Life
Asa Turner spoke at the Y M C A Men’s meeting in Iowa City on “Does It Pay to Be a Christian” based on the scripture God is and rewarder. He argued a Christian life pays in business and profession and noted the lasting marks of sin even after reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Turner
Turner
Brewer
United States Supreme Court
Iowa
D. J. McDonald
Gertrude Legler
Harry Monroe
Halloween Dance Plans At Muscatine College
Alumni of the Muscatine Business College arrange the annual Hallowe en dance for Oct 31 at the college rooms. A meeting of officers and the executive committee is set for 7 30 pm to finalize arrangements. Full attendance is urged. Former students and friends are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe'en
The
Muscatine Business College
Enjoy Your Meals With Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
A healthful kitchen pitch promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as relief for indigestion after heavy meals. The ad claims tablets enrich blood, rebuild gastric fluids, and ease stomach irritation, with 50 cent boxes and free trial mail offers from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Mrs Henry Sutton Returns Home After Visits
Mrs Henry Sutton of Nichols returns home Saturday afternoon after visiting friends in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie E. Robertson
West Third Street
Chicago
Homer Vincent
Gertrude
Thelma
Letts
Muscatine
A. J. Weaver
Davenport
Capt
E. C. Peto
F. T. Tramar
Burlington
Wilton
C. E. Kelley
Battle Creek, Mich
L. Gates
Main Street
Henry Sutton
Nichols
East Hill Albert Cobb Drops Dead at Davenport
Albert H. Cobb cigarmaker for P. N. Jacobsen in Davenport died after heart trouble Saturday night. He was well known in Muscatine and Columbus Junction, where funeral services and burial will occur. Survived by his wife aside from parents, his health had been poor since a leg fracture last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert H. Cobb
P. N. Jacobsen
Davenport
Mercy Hospital
Cobb
Muscatine
H. S. Springer
Columbus Junction
Miss Lentz
Laura Lentz
Park Avenue
Ida Hogan
Martha Howell
Flora Benninger
Vera Ingraham
Mary Danz
Freeda Schwab
Gertrude Briggs
Beatrice Vera Altenbrand
Harry Stucke
Harry Schmidt
Wallace Zeug
Eddie Schwab
Harvey Benninger
Edward Eisner
Fast Hill
L. Dean
Nichols
William Daut
Iowa City
Glenn Ashton
Brook
Second Streets
S. Baker
Pleasant Prairie
A. D. McDaniel
Conesville
L. J. Eggers
Buffalo
William P. Tomlin
Caught In the Act And Arrested by Dr Kings Pills
An advertisement for Dr King s New Life Pills from Haver Camp s Prescription Drug Store promotes a 25 cent remedy claimed to ease bilious headaches and regulate liver and bowels.
Hebrew Club Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
The Young Men's Hebrew club held its annual meeting at Rabbi Joseph Bleeden's home. Officers were elected for the coming year and plans discussed for the term. The society, a flourishing lender in the state, added several new members. Officers: President M. Isaacson, Vice President L. Diamond, Corresponding Secretary M. Greenblatt, Recording Secretary Rabbi Joseph Bleeden, Treasurer I. Pearlman, Trustee Max Siegel. Sick Benefit Committee: Jacob Goodman, Joseph Siegel, Moses Skolnick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Diamond
M. Greenblatt
Joseph Bleeden
I, Pearlman
Max Siegel
Jacob Goodman
Joseph Siegel
Moses Skolnick
The Cow Puncher troupe tale in Ottumwa trains
A Brooklyn style ballad about the Cow Puncher company touring in Ottumwa. The trio narrates misadventures with a hotel bill dispute, a rail journey in a corn laden car, and a missing razor, ending with the claim they have taken their last flyer in corn and promising a telling performance by Curtis Benton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Seigel
Curtis Benton
Charley Clark
Emy
Carlos Mendoza
the Greaser
Gold Dust all purpose cleaner promises simple home cleansing
An advertisement touts Gold Dust as an all around cleanser that removes many dirt types and is harmless to other items. It advises against using soap naphtha borax soda ammonia or kerosene with Gold Dust. The Twins.
Desperate Shooting Pains Offer Quick Chest Relief
An advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for chest pains and possible pneumonia, available at Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store for 50 cents and 1 dollar ninety cents.
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S.S. S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Jack
J. L. Ensign
Cranston
Mrs
Ed. Barnard
E. H. King
A. Hopson
Fruitland
H. C. Stevenson
Paul Sullivan
Oakville
Lucille McKillip
Gulf Coast
Texas
Stirlen & Rowan
Eva Neiswanger
Miss Vi Worral
Atalissa
John Weaver
Ellen Biggs
Fred Thomas
Orange Street
A. B. Fullerton
Linn
Bellevue Hospital
H. A. Cover
R. Woods
Washington
J. H. Cline
Lone Tree
Clyde Schoenig
J. A. Federlein
Grat Dalton
Henry Schaeffer
J. C. Chiswell
San Diego
Cal
Gertrude Jamison
G. R. Dill
Messrs
Charles and
G. J. Hampe
Minnesota
Illinois
McQuesten & Sawyer Co
W. A. Dunlaby
Rollo J. Fisher
J. A. Boatman
Sweetland Center Methodist Church
Fisher
Ladies’ Aid Society
German Evangelical Church
Sycamore Street
H. F. Barnard CO
Jewelers
E. 2d
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
Harrigan Farm
A. L. Hoyt
Harry Cooper
Indianapolis
W. Perry
Genevieve
A. Casper
Susan Roseman
Nancy
Andalusia
Roseman
Fairview Avenue
Arthur Plitt
Red Wing
Hilda Hersch
Winfield
AY Mici
Business College
Hallowe'en Dance
Han
East Hill
Albert Cobb
Springer
Hebrew Club
M. Isaacson
Presi
Socie
Tion
Cork
William
Ottumwa
Eldon
J. Carl Barnard
Prop
Mira Hershey Lumber Company
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