Sacred Concert and Church Meetings in Muscatine Sunday
Three visiting ministers including theological students will speak at First Baptist and Grace English Lutheran churches. A sacred concert replaces the First Presbyterian service at 7 30 p m with solos and instrumental numbers. A special Baptist business meeting will follow morning services to discuss securing a successor to Rev W H Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
First Presbyterian Church
First Baptist Church
W. H. Rogers
Wichita
Kas
First Baptist
Grace English Lutheran
W. Johnson
Augustana College
Rock Island
Leland Lescher
Waterloo
C. H. Snasher
Northern Baptist Theological Seminary
Chicago
Rarick
Jasper Smith
North English
Churches of the Brethren
J. G. Ratick
Ollie
United Brethren Church
Ira Hawley
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
S. L. Bean
Bethel A. M. E
Muscatine Church
Divorced Parents Battle Over Custody of Son
Mrs. William Pierce formerly Verna Karr fights James Karr in court over custody of their minor son. Pierce claims superior fitness and better care, with attorneys E F Richman and C R Stafford for Pierce and J F Devitt and Hanley & Hanley for Karr. A separate notice warns against illegal disposal of refuse on streets under misdemeanor penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Pierce
Verna Karr
James Karr
Farm bureau women hold color and design lesson in Orono township
Conesville Iowa September meeting at Mrs. McKinley Buser's home draws four men and women for a Home Demonstration lesson led by Wesdames Ethel Curtin and Lela Johnson on color and designing. Visitors include Adam Crist and daughters Lily and Virginia from Center Point with Mrs. Crist remaining in Muscatine to see ill mother Elizabeth Hill. Mrs. Dena Crist returns to Center Point with relatives. Others travel for family care and visits as local residents aid ill relatives and travel for trips to Missouri and Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
Farmâureau
Orono Township
McKinley Buser
Wesdames Ethel Curtin
Lela Johnson
Adam Crist
Lily
Virginia
Center Point
Dena Crist
Roy Hesseltine
Brighton
Thompson
Frank Brady
Irena
Omar
Richard
Jacob
Missouri
F. R. Isaacs
Chattanooga
Tenn
Sylvia Platts
Russell
Callie Everett
Iowa City
Senator
J. D. Buser
Wolford Brothers
Oliver Griffin
Howard, O
Ironton, Mo
Allison McKee
Stolen Chevrolet Roadster Recovered by City Officers
A Chevrolet roadster owned by Lloyd Bowman of 204 Bridgman Street was stolen last night and found at 6 this morning. Bowman had parked it on Front Street near the scales house while on an excursion. Police located the car on a side street near the Swift and Company produce house, recovered by Captain William Eberling, Sergeant William Shoenig, and Officer John Mohnssen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Bowman
Bridgman Street
Bowman
Front Street
City Scales House
William Eberling
William Schoenig
John Mohnssen
Swift and Company
Pleasant Prairie community notes and birthdays observed
The record lists Mrs. Ida Plett of Blue Grass celebrating her 67th birthday with family at E G Plett's home. It also notes many Pleasant Prairie residents attending the New Era fair, and several visits, meetings, and business trips involving local families, plus farm activity and a county school convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Prairie
Ida Plett
E. G. Plett
Tillie Plett
Elsie Plett
Rudolph Plett
Ernest Plett
Faye
Vernona Jepson
Henry
Marie
Newara
M. E. Moorhead
Arnold Petersen
C. E. Bently
Fred Kretschmar
Henry Paul
Floyd Brown
Dan Grimm
Henry Henke
George Henke
Elsie Erwin
Clarence Kell
Paul
Davenport
Pleasant Prairie Ladies Aid Society
N. Angle
Rudolph Stormer
Sam Berger
Muscatine
Albert Petersen
Sunbury
Alfred Petersen
Albert Stecher
Neal Coneall
Summitt
T. N. Harker
Margaret Luckey
Sweetland Methodist Episcopal Church
Harry Wulf
Sadie Wunder
Arthur Sissel
Robert Bennett
George Eis
D. P. Kelley
Jesse Wagley
Baby
Geneva
Charles Foerster
Charles Hermann
Glenn McElroy
Greenwood Cemetery Fence Bid Notice Opens
Bids are now open for erecting a new fence at Greenwood Cemetery. Bids must be received by September 26. Inquiries should be directed to the cemetery office. Joe Homeier is the superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood Cemetery
Joe Homeier
Walcott School Fight To Polls
Walcott Iowa prepares for a special election within 30 days to dissolve the Walcott consolidated school district into independent sub districts. A new law drops the pending supreme court appeal and shifts the case to a public vote, ending the consolidation fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walcott
Walcott Consolidated
Supreme Court
Hermine Schnekloth
General Assembly
Walter Newton
Walcott Consolidated District
Scott
Muscatine
Scott County
Oakville Seeks Dramatic Club via Public School Meeting
A public meeting of Huron Consolidated school patrons will be held at the school house this evening to discuss forming a dramatic club. If approved, college representatives will assist in public speaking programs for winter. Superintendent Hodges and Professor Hendren hosted a two course luncheon for Vocational class pupils and parents. Instructors will attend an institute at Wapello Monday and Tuesday. President Coolidge plans to attend the World Series opener in Washington between the Senators and Pirates on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville
Huron Consolidated School
Cornelia Hodges
Hendren
Wapello
Reports on Series of Conventions to Be Offered Monday
A Sunday school workers association meeting at First Methodist Episcopal Church on Monday evening September 28 will feature reports from several conventions. Florence Ellman will discuss the National Christian Endeavor convention in Portland Oregon Minetta Headley will review a Lake Geneva Wisconsin church conference Rev C Hempstead will cover the Cedar Falls Bible conference Viola Smith will give a devotional talk and lead the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday School Workers Association
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Florence Ellman
Mulford Congregational Church
National Christian Endeavor
Portland
Ore
Minetta Headley
First Baptist Sunday School
Lake Geneva
Wis
C. Hempstead
Mulford
Suspect Suitcase Found In Road Stirs Grandview Residents
Police responded to a midblock Grandview road sighting near the Henry Fisher residence where a suitcase sat in the road. Reported fears claimed it could block traffic for hidden hold up men, but officers found a string attached and the miscreants had fled as they arrived. Capt William Eberling Sgt William Schoenig Officer William Schorr and Deputy Sheriff Sam Dye investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview Road
Henry Fisher
William Eberling
William Schoenig
William Schorr
Sam Dye
Poultry Embargo Threat Looms for Iowa Dealers
Northwest Iowa poultry dealers warn of a possible embargo by other states on live Iowa poultry. Post mortems indicate the disease stems from over feeding mash during fattening for market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee
Iowa
Iowa City Seeks 2100 Dollar Legion Fund Share
Iowa City faces a push to raise 2100 dollars as its portion of a state American Legion fund. Local officials urge residents and groups to contribute to meet the city’s obligation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
American Legion Fund
Thornburg to Speak in Muscatine County
Secretary of Agriculture Mark Thornburg will speak Friday at 2 PM at the Sweetland Institute. Officials announced the invitation after his acceptance. It will be his first Muscatine County appearance since taking office, and a large audience is expected. Subject not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Thornburg
Iowa
Sweetland Institute
Thornburg
Muscatine County
Court actions open in estate and guardianship cases
Eva Copeland filed her first and final report as executrix of Caroline James. Judge D V Jackson authorized sales of real estate for minor-owners Robert J Hattie Mae and Julius Ross, with guardian William Ross and guardian ad litem J F Devitt. Joseph Brossart authorized to sell Adam Brossart estate as trustee, with attorney M W Stapleton. A new submarine cable links Buenos Aires and Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Copeland
Caroline James
Eversmeyer
D. V. Jackson
Robert J
Hattie Mae
Julius Ross
William Ross
H. C. Madden
J. F. Devitt
Adam Brossart
M. W. Stapleton
Local News From Moscow Iowa Dated September 26
Miss Alice Shuson leaves for Muscatine to visit Mrs J O Connor. Barbara Schafnit rushes home from Des Moines due to mother Ella Schafnit illness. Mr and Mrs G L Hearst and Mrs Vern Miller attend Elmer Ayers son’s funeral at West Liberty. Martha Frenzel of Wilton visits Mrs John Teufel. Dean Marolf’s ill son improves. Various local visits and social notices follow with church Ladies Aid plans for Oct 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Alice Shuson
Muscatine
Elmer Ayer
West Liberty
Martha Frenzel
Wilton
John Teufel
Dean Marcls Little
Charles Marolf
Herman Wiese
Ladies Aid Society
Moscow Methodist Church
Marten Stinson
Taylor Phillips
Charles Smith
Ray Carter
Iowa City
Elizabeth Marolf
George Smith
Frank Busch
Herb Walters
John Karns
Genevieve
Tipton
Charles Lincoln
Henry Stoneburner
Charley Walling
Davenport
United States dredge Davenport assigned to Keokuk river work
The United States dredge Davenport has been ordered to assist in dredging the Mississippi river channel between the government lock and the Keokuk landing. The dipper-type vessel has a three cubic yard capacity each trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Keokuk
United States
Davenport
Chanter
Mississippi River
Government Lock
Keokuk Landing
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First Presbyterian
Greenwood Gardens
Lucas St
Walcott School
Supreme
Coolidge
Washington
Senators
Pirates
Toledo
Willys- Knights
Oine
Willys-Knight
Knight
Willys- Knight
Brougham
Banker Auto Co
B. Teledo
Cedar Street
ILLYS
Joseph Brossart
Buenos Aires
Italy
Muscatine Iron & Metal CO
2Nd and
Orange Sts
Bond Department
Muscatine State Bank
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