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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1900
Page
7
A promotional letter from The Pe r u n a Drug Manufacturing Co in Columbus Ohio extols Pe r u n a as effective against catarrh and mucus. James Lewis endorses its value and invites readers to request a free catarrh book by mail.
The Muscatine council met to discuss Brook street and West Fifth street culverts, approving a 15 inch tile culvert 200 feet on Brook street and a cemetery cross street culvert for storm water. Teichmiller Bros. granted $5 annual rent to place scales in front of their factory. An ordinance replacement retrofits sidewalk rules and notices, with assessments for temporary sidewalks and bonds, plus gutter work on Mrs. Weed property and a quit claim deed for Bloomington addition.
J B Mark real estate loans and insurance. H W Zeidler a morning passenger to Burlington. Mrs J K Fry leaves for Nichols to visit friends. Mrs J L Giesler to Wilton for day. L A Garrison returns to Pella after city visit. P F Merkley returns to Wilton from Baptist convention. Will Brown leaves for West Liberty after short visit. M W Wheeler en route home from Ohio via Webster. J F Baker leaves for Frederick after visiting. Mrs E L Grimes en route home from the east. H J Shutts leaves for home. Mesdames E J Roe and E O Wilson return to Sheridan after visiting. Miss Flora Yauger enroute from the east to Webster. Mrs O P Wheeler visits enroute home from Ohio. Mrs R F Hummel morning passenger to Council Bluffs. Mrs G Mull accompanies to Wilton. Mrs M A Cleveland returns home after visit with son Harry. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised. M L Everett rep Baptist Board leaves for Knoxville. Welch and Knopp offer fall and winter goods for suits and overcoats.
A city bookstore advertises an exceptionally large collection of books of all kinds. The shop boasts shelves filled to overflowing with the latest and best titles, inviting readers to browse Thompson's Book Store.
The U B Church schedules Sabbath School at 9:00 a.m. with morning 10:30 a.m. and evening 7:30 p.m. sermons. The study series on the Book of Revelation continues through November 4. Young People's meeting at 6:30 p.m. and prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30 p.m. The open, welcoming church urges all to attend.
Morning and evening preaching services announced by Pastor H. D. Herr. 10 30 a m topic The Prayer of God in the Heart of Man. 1 30 p m Sunday School. 7 30 p m fifth in the story sermon series First Blood A Study of Manhood and the Power of Ridicule. Short prelude, services last one hour. Cordial invitation to all.
Jennie May Summer of 69 Abbott Ave Waterbury Conn recounts how Grape-Nuts transformed her health converting tired nerves into calm sleep and buoyant energy after meals and without medicines. She notes improvements in a minister’s family and a widowed neighbor with a broken arm and a burn affected by the cereal.
Former Muscatine resident Henry W Metzgar, now in Butte Montana, writes on the state’s campaign methods and Roosevelt’s tour. The letter follows a previously praised piece and is described as equally interesting to readers.
The schedule lists holy communion at 7 30 Sunday and a 10 45 morning prayer, with evening sermon at 7 30 and a Thursday All Saints day service at 10 69. A Friday litany at 7 30 and Evensong at 2 30 precedes a feast Evensong at 7 20 and a Guild Hall social. Rector F F Beckerman signs.
Preaching at 10 39 a m on success through sacrifice and 7 20 p m on Christ the Light of the World or Virtue better than Vice. Pentecostal service at 9 30 a m Sabbath School 12 o'clock Junior League 2 p m Epworth League 6 20 p m Do not Worry Matt 6 25 34 leaders Maggie Switzer Cora Alexander Morning and evening by the pastor Everyone invited.
The Pilgrim Congregational Church on Green Street invites all to Sunday School at 9 15 a m Junior Society of Christian Endeavor at 2 p m and Evening Service at 730 pm conducted by Rev J L Murphy.
Corner Fifth and Sycamore streets announce preaching at 10:90 a.m. Sabbath School at 11:15 a.m. Y P S C meet after.
E., 6 30 p m Evening service 7 30 p m Prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 p m Everybody welcome Frances Liter Pastor.
Sabbath School at 2 p.m. preaching at 3 p.m. prayer meeting Friday at 7 30 p m. Frances Liter is pastor and extends a welcome to all.
Park Avenue M. E. Church invites all to Sunday School at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. Epworth League devotional services are set for 7 30 p.m. A cordial invitation to all.
The notice states a special meeting on Wednesday October 31 at 7 30 PM with business of importance and a social afterward. Signed L Bartlett See.
The books will be opened on the 25th 26th and 27th of this month and in November 3 for name inclusion. Citizens are urged to ensure their names are placed on the voting list.
If you seek a pleasant journey framed by delightful scenery, consider traveling to New York, Philadelphia or Seashore destinations via the Lehigh Valley Railroad renowned for comfort and scenic routes.
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