Local Muscatine Residents Headed for Visits and Purchases
Local notes show Mrs F E Longstreth leaving for Letts after shopping in Muscatine, Miss Nellie McGaughey en route to Davenport for a few days with friends, and Mrs George Davis visiting Davenport after a Muscatine visit. Also mentions Thrcke's deli ads, a 70th Anniversary Edition bank ad, and a Congregational church dinner menu for December 7 featuring roast turkey and plum pudding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie "McGaughey
East Tenth Street
Davenport
George Davis
Muscatine
Congregational Church
Glee Club Scores Another Triumph in City Visit
The male quartet performs a second city concert with numbers from On the Sea The Phangea The Creole Love Brass and Snowflakes among pieces by Lyric Glee Club Belmont Smith and Nixon Waterman The program includes trombone and tenor solos and a three‑quartet set featuring How Can I Leave Thee Po Lil Lamb and other selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Buck
Covert
Nixon Waterman
Hendry
Lyric Glee Club Charms Y M C A Audience With School Days
The Lyric Glee Club performed a multi numbers program at the Y M C A gym in Muscatine pleasing a large audience. Francis Hendry led with character work in When the Train Comes In and School Days while Omar Covert Tom C Polk Harry Doolittle and others showcased vocal brass and mellophone talents. The performer's ensemble earned enthusiastic praise with humorous encores and strong tenor tones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Christian Association
Lyric Glee Club
Francis I. Hendry
Mr. Hendry
Tom C. Polk
Joe Crocum
Harry M. Doolittle
Hank Smith
Mr. Doolittle
Omar Covert
Percy Young Radcliffe
Covert
Eagles Case Goes by Default in Liquor Charge
State of Iowa vs. Muscatine Aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles went by default in Justice J H Carl's court as defense did not appear. Large quantity of liquor stored at city hall will be destroyed, with no disposal date set. value estimated at about $100.00.
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State of
Iowa
Muscatine Aerie
Order of Eagles
J. H. Carl
Eagles’ Club
Mississippi River River
Mad Creek
Elaborate Child's Messiah to be staged by 100 member chorus
The First Baptist church will present The Child's Messiah, a Christmas cantata with stereopticon views illustrating Christ’s life. Mari Ruef Hofer’s tale, premiered at Hull House in Chicago, features 100 children under Prof. Lindgren with familiar carols. The program spans nativity to resurrection through song, readings, and images.
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First Baptist Church
Mari Ruef Hofer
Hull House
Chicago
Christ
Lindgren
Noted Educator to Speak Here at Institute
Muscatine County will host Dr. George H. Betts of Cornell College for a lecture series at the Muscatine county teachers institute planned for next June. The county superintendent M. F. Cronin says Betts, a PhD holder from Mt. Vernon, is a renowned educator and author of The Mind and Its Education, a classic in psychology studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Cronin
George H. Betts
Cornell College
Muscatine County
Betts
Mt. Vernon
Muscatine City
Counterfeit Dollars Buy Trouble at Havercamp’s Store
A quirky 1920s ad touts Dr. King’s New Life Pills for constipation malaria and jaundice sold at Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store amid warnings about counterfeit money. The piece blends satire with period commerce imagery.
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Dr. King
Havercamp
Funeral arrangements for Thomas S Berry announced by Masons
The body of Thomas Scott Berry, died in Birmingham, arrives from the south. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 PM at the family home 209 West Third Street with ministers L M Grigsby and J N Elliott. Greenwood cemetery burial follows with Masons of Toa Lodge No 2 and Birmingham Temple aiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Scott Berry
Birmingham
Ala
John W. Berry
West Third Street
L. M. Grigsby
J. N. Elliott
Greenwood Cemetery
Towa Lodge
No. 2
A. F
A. M
Greenwood Chapel
G. A. Riemcke
Berry
J. F. Tyndal
Birmingham Temple
Standard Oil Company
Mr. Berry
Mr. Tyndal
W. W. Legler
H. C. Lawrence
Horace Husted
G. W., Meerdink
Ray McCabe
Must Read This to Gain the Benefit
J. W. Greer of Greenwood Louisiana suffered severe lumbago requiring injections. The pain began in the small of his back and grew nearly paralyzing until Foley's Kidney Remedy relieved him, letting him forget the old enemy. A. W. Morgan, druggist, endorses the medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Greer
Greenwood
Foley
A. W. Morgan
Piano Tuning and Repair ads at Hirt & Fesler
Piano tuning and repair orders invited for Hirt and Fesler Piano Co. Contact Inge by phone 686 X to schedule service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Hirt & Fesler Piano Co
Inge
Soliciting Funds to Save Local Musical Union Orchestra
A city canvass will begin next week to raise money to ensure the continuance of the Musical Union Orchestra, a historic local institution. The fund will cover two upcoming concerts and support a large ensemble of talented instrumentalists. Muscatine residents are urged to contribute generously to help defray expenses beyond concert proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musical Union Orchestra
Muscatine
Muscatine to Host Music Lovers Entertainment Prospect
Features now in prospect may be provided for the entertainment of Muscatine music lovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Bargain Buggies Advertised by Frank Bowman
The notice advertises buggies and wagons from Frank Bowman with emphasis that the best is always the cheapest. The readable text promotes price as the key factor for customers seeking wagons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bowman
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Sycamore Streets
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Welch & Allen
Iowa Avenue
F. E. Longstreth
Letts
Fannie Tahn
Moscow
Geo. Kranz & Son
Iowa Ave
Charles Barrows
Trenton
E. C. Ingraham
W. Fifth Street
Arthur Wagner
Burlington
Alfred Wagner
T. F. Ryan
Nichols
Henry Deerer
John Sywassink
New Era
Wapello
Thrcke’s Delicatessen
W. 2Nd St
Edna Agne
Front Street
Mary
Frank Bopp
Rock Island
J. W. Carney
Scott Street
J. N. Cozad
I Atkinson
William Cozad
East Second Street
Glee Club
THE
Y. M
Male Quar
Omar Covert Hank Smith
Tion
Justice Carl
W. G. Hine
DR. Betts
Tures
Milson’s
Vaal Lentz
Inseculine State Bank
Masons
FOR Musicales
Musical UN
Ion
Schaefer
Dee
Noash Lump Coal
B. Wade Denham
Cedar St
Baptist Church
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