Muscatine Local Notes and Visits Across Town
A long list of residents and travelers visiting Muscatine or in town on weekends and days off. Miss Vi Worrall of Atalissa shops in Muscatine while several others from Davenport, Letts, Columbus Junction, and Washington stop by or visit friends. Transactions include outfit shipments, home visits, and a grand lodge event in Marshalltown with S O O F members returning home. Barger & Barrow advertise ice cream and candy. A hospital report notes Guy Figgins of West Front street in serious condition after typhoid fever and a complex operation at Hershey hospital. There will be a first degree meeting at Iowa Lodge No. 2 on Tuesday at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Figgins
West Front Street
Hershey Hospital
Iowa Lodge No. 2
A. F
A. M
W. M
Pittsburg Exposition
Pittsburg
Leona Hollingsworth
Haswell
Col
Downey
Rita Shannon
Davenport
George Sheldon
Iowa City
Amelia Heald
Spencer
Noah
Atalissa
Grant Nichols
Florence
Warren
Coney, Kan
Clifford
William Keim
Lena Schnable
Northwood
George Kuehnle
Keim
West Liberty
Nora Springs
Theo. Zipp
Bucklen’s Amica Salve Promotes Quick Healing
An old-time drug advertisement states Bucklen’s Amica Salve heals bruises sores and burns quickly. It notes the product price as 25 cents and lists Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amica
Havercamp
Harvest home dinner and apron sale planned in West Liberty
The M. E. Ladies' Aid society will host a harvest home dinner and supper in the church dining room on October 28 with an apron sale. Local residents and visitors are noted in a long list of social calls and travel, including Miss Clara Marolf and many trips to Muscatine, Wilton, Iowa City, and Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society
Alice Junkin
Muscatine
Frank Speight
North Calhoun Street
Arthur Bailey
Clara Marolf
Wilton
Rebecca Hillman
Rocky Mountain Limited
Chicago
Ill
Fred Wachs
Iowa City
Henry Wachs
Frank Briggs
John Rider
Cedar Rapids
A. V. Aker
Ella Thompson
Gail
Mary
Lin Lewis
North Prairie
J. C. Hall
South Dakota
William Worrall
Will Ady
Levi Lundy
Centerdale
California
Ella Weirhauser
Ethel Aker
Jessie van Horn
Jessie
Atalissa
John Neubaur
Anna Hughes
Mercy Hospital
D. F. Smith
Ohio
Rocky Mountain
Kansas
Pasadena
Cal
Thomas Berry and Son
W. H. Berry
Moline
Edward Hopkins
Noah Phillips
Calhoun Street
J. J. Dice
Miss Lucy
H. E. Dice
F. H. Elder
Louise Berry
Nichols
Aaron Mead
Henry
Harry Mead
Viola Worrall
Harry Wallingsford
Lydia Larson
West Branch
L. C. Larson
Isaac Lewis
E. F. Schall
Sioux City
State
The
Presbyterian Church
Woman's Missionary Society
Vernon Watters
Ames
John Gatton
Edna Meyers
John Cuniff
Davenport
McDermott
Pauline Swisher
George Scott
Musecatine
Leighton
O. E. Bovard
C. W. Morris
H. F. Flynn
E. R. Gage
Pittsburg
German Baptist Young People Plan 24th Anniversary Event
The German Baptist Young People Society marks its 24th anniversary with a Tuesday evening program at 7 45 featuring evangelist W F Lipphardt and Rev A L Tilgner. A missions offering closes the event with music, readings, solos, duets, and dialogues by local youths and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Baptist Young People’s Society
W. F. Lipphardt
Musecatine
A. L. Tilgner
Church Notes from First Presbyterian and First Methodist
First Presbyterian Brotherhood hosts autumn banquet in church lecture room with supper at 6 30 and Rev Thomas Osborn of Muscatine delivering principal address. Ladies given social by Mesdames Warner Wigim Will Collins Madden. South Muscatine Aid meeting postponed one week. prayer meeting Thursday 7 30. First Methodist board meets Monday 7 30. Ladies Aid sale and supper Wednesday 5 30 to 7 00. Philathias host Halloween party Friday at the Spooks home near Burnside address. Saturday Ladies Aid collects old papers for the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Brotherhood
Thomas Osborn
M. E
Muscatine
Mesdames Warner
Wigim
Will, Collins and Madden
Brotherhood
South Muscatine Aid Society
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Sunday School Board
Ladies’ Aid Society
Philathea’s
Hallowe'en
Mr. Burnside
Bridean’s Corner
Philatheas
Hallowe’en
Hallowe’en Eve. Saturday—The Ladies’ Aid
Former Pastor Rev J C Kendrick Delivers Sermon at Park Avenue M E
Ottumwa preacher Rev J C Kendrick secretary of the Methodist Episcopal church superannuated ministers fund spoke at Park Avenue M E church to a large crowd using Revelations 3 20 Behold Stand at the Door and Knock Special music was by J M L Payne A collection followed Aid Society meets Wednesday for church business. Born to Mr and Mrs E McGee a daughter last Saturday. Mrs A G Bond visited Letts friends over the weekend. Dr E Hoag left Muscatine after a short visit. R M Hicks returned from Wellman after visiting Muscatine. Mr and Mrs F Voss visited Blue Grass relatives then returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Kendrick
Ottumwa
Methodist Episcopal Church Superannuated
Park Avenue M. E
Kendrick
East Hill
J. M. L. Payne
Aid Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
Fast Hill
E. McGee
Park Place
A. G. Bond
Smalley Avenue
Letts
Papers to be left where secure sites will hold them
Notices indicate that Mrs. Sarah Fox and Mrs. Joseph Bilkey arrange for papers to be left at secure locations. The fragment suggests a procedural step in handling documents or property with named individuals coordinating the drop points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Fox
Joseph Bilkey
First Congregational Church Weekly Meetings
The church schedules its annual meeting Tuesday at 7 30 PM with progress reports and activities for all members. An all day Aid society session with lunch is planned on Wednesday. Thursday features The Parable of the Talents Bible study. Friday hosts a Young People social in basement rooms of the church.
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First Congregational Church
Aid Society
Christian Endeavor Society
Church class and meetings schedule continue this week
The evening class of confirmants will receive the fourth history lecture. All members invited. The Ladies Aid meets Wednesday at 2:00 p m at the church. A prayer meeting is planned Thursday at 7:30 p m at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Gun accident injures 17 year old on hunt
Frederick Carter, 17, son of Mr and Mrs W H Carter, was wounded when a gun discharged while crawling through a barb wire fence during a hunting trip. The bullet entered his hand and passed through the wrist, and Dr Henderson of Sweetland Center treated him. East Hill locals note other brief community updates and upcoming church meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Carter
W. H. Carter
Lutheran church announces weekend programs and events
The notice lists Sunday school and catechism times for various classes, holy communion on Nov 8 at 10 45 a m, Luther club meeting Nov 4 with a program preview on Nov 10, a paper by Robert Hoover on Muscatine topics, missionary society social, and a Schmidt Bros concert in Muscatine at the Fairport church for organ benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Club
Robert Hoover
Muscatine
Ladies of the Missionary Society
Fairport Lutheran Church
Ladies’ Aid
Wm. Hunn
Schmidt Bros
Services Schedule for Saint Simon and Saint Jude
Wednesday service at 9 30 a m Holy Communion with Saint Simon and Saint Jude listed. Friday service at 7 30 p m Litany service is noted with appointments following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Simon and St. Jude
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Garnouneeee Os Ees
Havercamp’s
C.A. Giesenhaus
Iowa
J. E. Stevenson
Iowa Avenue
Ordeal Printery
SOO East Second Street
Chas
HI. Gobble
Jack
E. H. King
Vi Worrall
Thomas Agar, Jr
Montpelier
City
Charles E. Fowler
Fruitland
Charles Logan
Lucy Adams
John McFadden
Joseph Halcroft
Wapello
O. Stoker
West Sixth Street
East Seventh Street
J. W. Mark
Mulberry Avenue
Gulf Coast
Texas
Stirlen & Rowan
Miss B. Knott
Harry Tiecke
G. W. Stoker
Fulham Avenue
Keokuk
Titus Loan and Investment .Co
Mrs. R. Townsley
R. R. Riese
Tri-Cities
J. B. O'Conner
Columbus Junction
Cal. W. Smith
Robert S. Jackson
State University At
Judy
D. W. Jackson
John Clancey
Washington
C. A. W. Kent
Sara Bilkey
Marshalltown
Rebekah Lodge
Barger & Barrow
Thomas Watson
A. L. Pierson
Lodge
Grand Lodge
Helen Swain
South English
Babcock Buggies
Bowman
F. L. Schwertfeger
Minneapolis
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
Miss Blair
McQuesten & Sawyer CO
Fast Hill News
Pastoral Park Avenue
Grace Lutheran Church
F. J. Briggs
M. O. Briggs
George Dawson
Henry Tyler
Eldon
A. G. Tyler
Sherman Street
Tyler
Park Avenue
Ira Carney
Daughters of the King
Trinity Guild
St. Katherine's Guild
Stella Wilson
Trinity Church
Lory
J. Carl Barnard
Prop
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