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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1909

Page

5

Handkerchiefs Race To Fill City Stock

HANDKERCHIEFS just received another consignment of crisp new handkerchiefs, which with our already enormous stock makes the finest handkerchief assortment in the city. Handkerchiefs for children, plain and fancy, Handkerchiefs for men, plain white and colored border, fine linen goods and initial In Japonette and linen. Handkerchiefs for ladies. The assortment is splendidly complete at reasonable prices. Plain white and initial linen handkerchiefs. Fancy box handkerchiefs, beautiful goods, put up one, six or twelve handkerchiefs to the box, according to quality. Dainty cord and striped handkerchiefs, embroidered, lace and fine hand embroidered linen handkerchiefs.

Christmas Ribbon Patterns and Colors for Work

Advertises ribbons from 1 cent to 1 oc per yard in taffeta and messaline with various widths and popular patterns. Promotes Christmas tie ribbons in all colors suitable for Xmas crafts and gifts.

Gloves Offered In Black And Colorful Suede

A local shop advertises kid gloves in black and color, plus chamois at 1.00 and 1.50. A suede glove is described as a dandy and sells for 1.00.

Light Preacher Delivers Helpful Sermons at Revival

Services at First Methodist and United Brethren Church draw large crowds in the third week of revival. Revival sessions feature strong attendance and effective sermons, with Rev. J. C. Light delivering an engaging comparison that resonated with listeners.

J. CG. HL United Brethren Church

Unusual Methods of Bringing Men to Christ

A church roundup reports Rev Light and Rev Osborn urging active gospel effort. Sermons compare biblical paralytic, Lot, and Achan to modern obstacles in reaching Christ, stressing personal work, prayer, and overcoming barriers like business and social life.

Christ Mark Jesus Light Rev First Methodist First Methodist Church Mr. Osborn Lot Sodom Byittle First Baptist J. B. Smith Achan Will Koll Judas

Reception Held by Maccabees Hive No 13 Honored Guests

Prominent officers and members of Muscatine Hive No 13 Ladies of the Maccabees welcomed Mrs Jessie K Fager of Olio and Ella L Mark state president of Iowa at Workman Hall in a well attended afternoon reception. The hall brimmed with red black and white decorations while Koontz orchestra provided music. An evening banquet at Grand Hotel preceded further program including talks by Miss Mark and Mrs Fager and a large class initiation to close the day.

Muscatine Hive No.13 Ladies of the Maccabees Workman Hall Jessie K. Fager Olio Ella L. Mark Iowa Koontz Grand Hotel Hive 13 Mark Fager

Marcelle at the Grant Promises Lavish Musical Comedy

Pixley Luders operetta Marcelle heads to the Grant Friday with Louise Gunning leading a high profile cast. The production features a strong lineup of singers and show girls, plus a lavish scenic setup. Gunning, in her second season at the head of her own company, is praised for acting and singing.

Marcelle Pixley & Luders Grant Louise Gunning Miss Gunning Shubert Sha Louis Harrison

Best Cough Syrup You Can Make at Home in Minutes

A late 19th or early 20th century home remedy touts a cheap 64 cent cough syrup. It uses granulated sugar syrup or honey with Pinex to soothe coughs and throat troubles. The recipe instructs mixing a pint of sugar with warm water and taking a teaspoon every one to three hours, noting Pinex is a concentrated Norway pine extract.

Celestial City Play Impresses With Vast Stage Depth

Eleven of New Orleans, the cotton fields in full bloom and the Celestial City are painted as reality by a skilled cast. The company suits its environment with many actors never before gathered for this production, delivering exceptionally pleasing stage perspective.

Robbins Funeral Held in West Liberty

Miss Ella Robbins was laid to rest in West Liberty Ia with services at her cousins home on Spencer street. Rev Epler of the Christian church led the rites with Daisy Johnson and Mazel Hinden singing. The body was later taken to Benton Fa for interment aboard the 2 20 am train with her brother George Robbins.

West Liberty Ella Robbins George Embree Spencer Street Epler The Christian Church Daisy Johnson Mazel Hinden Benton George Robbins

Hart Schaffner Marx overcoats and suits advertised

A local store promotes Hart Schaffner Marx overcoats in grays and dark colors with prices from 16 50 to 40 00 and suits in all wool fabrics from 18 to 30. The ad notes men and boys shoes and proclaims the store as the home of Hart Schaffner Marx clothing.

Hart Schaffner & Marx

Local residents make brief midweek visits and returns

Wilton residents report routine travel and visits on Wednesday. M L Teepie left for Buffalo Iowa for business, while Mrs Luthye attended a Muscatine funeral. Others returning home include Mrs Myers from Muscatine, Dr Cooling visiting Town City, Bert Barton visiting family in Wilton, and several locals traveling to Muscatine Davenport Durant Muscatine Atalissa Moscow and Tipton for brief visits or business.

Will Dana Nicewanner Oresca Iowa H. D. Carson Muscatine George Beyers West Liberty L. B. Mason Atalissa Vera Ady Emma Budzine J. W. Miller Davenport Elmer Hain Moscow Paul Weiershauser Elmer Charlies Teufel Durant George Mannasmith J. P. Walton Frank Blanchard Lows Arp Sunbury Jamies Mullin

West Liberty man visits Town City during midweek

H. Duple from West Liberty visited his brother Will in Town City on Wednesday. C. H. Thornhill of Joy, Tl, also spent Wednesday as a city visitor.

H. Duple West Liberty Will. C. H. Thornhill Joy, Tl

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