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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1913
Page
5
A letter from Mrs Theo Duple of Troy Kentucky extols Father John's Medicine as a safe tonic free of alcohol or dangerous drugs. The piece cites 30 years of success for coughs colds throat and lung troubles and notes widespread use among mothers.
The Geneva Golf and Country Club hosts a seven o clock dinner followed by a dancing party with a two act playlet Plain Mary Brown by Altiora club members. Cast includes Miss Narvis, Miss Blefeld, Miss Cockerham, Miss Magoon, Miss Shinabarger and Miss Fern Shinabarger. coached by Miss Salisbury. Club Night ends for Christmas Eve. plans for a Christmas ball are announced.
A joint social by Young Women's and Young Men's Christian Associations at the Young Men's Home on Town avenue drew a large crowd. The evening featured a stunt program with acts including a Nuptial Catastrophe of Tohngon-Brown by Altiora Club members, Alexander's Ragtime Sailor Band, Ida Weaver soprano, and a bynotism demonstration by R D Marquis. A royal hour followed with puzzle pictures as a finale. Mr and Mrs C Turner hosted about seventy-one guests on Wednesday.
A Christmas tree party and gift exchange shaped a delightful gathering of members of the Hi Deans or Hi Deenes as guests of Mrs Arthur Wiaffenbach at her Mulberry Avenue home Wednesday afternoon. Christmas greenery intermingled with seasonal decor.
Decorations and games at a club event featured Santa gifts and a prize for Mrs. Thomas Douglas. A January hostess is Mrs. Arthur Mathews. The Congregational church music program on December 12 will showcase Mia McColm Ida Weaver and Nelle Hice contralto with violinist D Jackson and reader Ethelyn Salisbury. A junior pianist, twelve year old Fearl Appel, will perform six numbers. A playlet titled Hard of Hearing will be presented by Aldora girls. The event begins at 8.00 p.m. with free admission.
Mrs Della Rigge was pleasantly surprised at the Beitel home on Ea st Wednesday evening when Banner lodge members gathered to honor the expectant mother.
List of letters remaining unclaimed at the post office at Muscatine Iowa for the week ending December 2 1913. Names include Jos Decker Henry Englehart Rev A Holmgren Ross Johnson Lewis A Lau Z Nichols P Phillips John Schmidt Adolph.
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