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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1902
Page
7
The Iowa School for the Deaf at Council Bluffs offers free education for school aged deaf children. The next term begins October 1, 1902, with arrivals September 30 and October 1. Facilities rebuilt after a May fire include dormitories and a new dining room and workshop. Uniforms will be provided at cost, ready by December.
Eyes examined free. Miss Carrie Rhodes was a passenger yesterday morning on the Western for Thornburg. Mrs Dillaway and daughter. Mrs Low Lane arrived Thursday night from two weeks visit in Chicago. Charles Howard general manager M N & S departed yesterday noon for Peoria on a business trip. Mrs N H Velace departed Thursday for Kerney Neb where she will visit at the home of her daughter Mrs F Sager. When you want your clothes cleaned and pressed or your shoes shined go to the New Panitorium Luellen Bros 222 East Second street Next to Grand hotel. Mrs RB H Eversmeyer who has been visiting near Sarmouth Iowa for the past week arrived home yesterday noon on the Firefly.
Wapello Iowa September 20 Ed Moe Laughlin Bert Christie Grant Hayden and Charles Myerholz traveled to Iowa City to enroll at the state university. The Ladies Aid of the M E church hosts Mrs Fred Gall on Sept 23 after noon. Over 200 Rock Island depot tickets sold as locals head to Columbus Junction fair. Miss Clif Shipman returns from Northfield visit with cousin Myrtle Kerr. The cantata Belshazzar set for Sept 25 under Epworth League with about fifty cast and a large supporting group. directed by C Lyman Wonnell. Lead roles include Belshazzar B G Keller Festus Will Hannum Zerubbel R R Hunt Cyrus Frank Tustison Daniel Edward Beckley and others with Jewish Princess Tamar Atalia Zerlina Lou McKay Pearl Kremer Martha Miller and more.
Miss K Welsch and W Hetzler attended the dance at Sweetland last night. Katie Eis and Mary Bennett made a flying trip to West Liberty and back Tuesday morning. Geo and Will Soares rented the Kelley farm near Sweetland for next year. Mrs C Casper in Muscatine Saturday sold a pearl for 19 dollars. Geo Rowling of Muscatine worked on pilings for a county iron bridge. A C Brandt bought a new threshing machine for personal use. M Barnick and board inspected bridge work last Friday.
Hon John P. D. Henderson of New York will deliver the address at the dedication ceremony for the Thirty fourth New York regiment monument on the Antietam battlefield scheduled for September 17.
A Middleport Ohio farmer recounts crippling rheumatism in June and notes recovery after four bottles of Paine's Celery Compound. He claims to be sixty six and able to work, walking and running like a man thirty. The piece argues farming health hinges on cure from disease with Paine's Celery Compound presented as a remedy.
Tomorrow's subject at the First Church of Christ Scientist, corner Sixth and Walnut, is Reality. An 8 p m Wednesday meeting follows. The reading room, open weekdays 2 to 4 p m, offers free access to literature by Mary Baker Eddy for public inquiry into Christian Science.
Sabbath school at 9 30 a m Public worship at 10 40 a m and 7 20 p m Sermons by the pastor Evening meeting continues the Teachings of Jesus of Nazareth Good music All are welcome Young People devotional at 6 30 p m Invitation to all old and young Midweek prayer meeting Thursday at 7 31 p m
The Rev G M Lodge of Iowa City describes his 3 month breakfast and supper use of Grape Nuts as a brain and nerve builder. He reports memory improvement sharper recall of names dates and better mental focus and recommends it to students clergy and teachers seeking mental and literary excellence. He says it renews age and improves health nerve and muscle.
Five large bars of Peosta Soap sell for twenty five cents in a compact box. The packaging keeps dust away and minimizes handling by the grocer, while the soap washes perfectly without boiling.
Mr and Mrs Addison Hopson of Fruitland were business visitors in the city yesterday. Miss Clara Schomberg rode the El Paso Fiver to Columbus Junction for a visit and fair. Mrs J P Ryan returned by the El Paso Flyer at 1 39 after a Chicago Milwaukee visit. A U W Day at Cedar Rapids September 23 1902. C R L & P Ry offers a special train Muscatine to Cedar Rapids at 7 30 am returns 12 midnight fare 125. Cc M Gould.
Grace English Lutheran on Iowa avenue and Sixth street with Rev J L Murphy as pastor holds morning service at 10 30 and communion. Sunday school at 9 30. No evening service. A service at Klein's school house at 3 20 pm. Confirmation class Saturdays at 2 pm at the church. You are most cordially invited.
Tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. preaching by Miss Birdie V. Batchelor. Sunday school at 11:15 a.m. Y P S C E devotional at 6:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30. Welcome extended to all attendees. J. Fry, pastor.
German Congregational Church at Fifth and Cedar invites all to mission day events with 7:30 p m speaks on Foreign Missions by Rev Stein of Grand View and 7:30 p m Home Mission talk by Professor H Seil plus 6:30 p m Christian Endeavor led by Professor Collins of Wilton college. E C Osthoff, pastor.
Sunday school meets at 9 15 a m with a devotional by a deacon at 1030 am. No evening service. Thursday at 2 pm the Ladies Mission Circle gathers followed by Thursday evening prayer meeting. Strangers welcome.
Holy communion at 7 30. Sunday school at 9 30. Morning prayer litany and sermon at 10 45. Evening prayer and address at 7 30. Friday litany at 7 30. F. F. Beckerman rector.
The notice lists Sunday school at 9 a m and chapel service at 2 15 p m in South Muscatine for the First German M E Church located at the corner of Fourth and Cedar streets.
Regular aoe services at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m A cordial invitation is extended to all Come and worship with us A H F Hertzler pastor
Corner of Cedar and Third streets pastor Rev. H Russel Greaves announces services at 10 30 a m and 730 p m with morning topic The Wrestling at Peniel and evening topic The Great Fact Sunday school at 145 B Y P A at 630 Preaching at West Hill Chapel Tuesday evening at
First Congregational Church offers morning and evening services with sermons titled Tides of The Spirit and The Battle of Life. Sunday school at 1 30 p m and Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m. Chorus choir provides music. Free seats. Pastor H D Herr invites all to attend.
A reader from Bagwell Missouri writes in support of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy claiming three years of bronchitis and sleepless nights ended after his wife bought a bottle. He states doctors and patent medicines failed to help. The note urges readers to buy the remedy from druggists.
Advertises round trip from Cleveland with valid dates September 26 and 27, three daily trains with vestibuled sleeping cars, meals in dining cars 35 cents to 1.00, meals a la carte, return by October 28 with ticket deposit. Mentions Chicago city office at 111 Adams St and general agent John Y. Calahan at 113 Adams St.
Special notice urges Muscatine readers to consider staying at the Grace Hotel in Chicago at Jackson Bank and Clark for convenience and price. The First Presbyterian Church Christian Endeavor Society plans a Sunday club meeting with installation of newly elected officers for the coming year. Special music will be provided by a three quartet.
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