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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1905
Page
8
Local notices praise a grand concert and ball at Wootman hall on Wednesday December 1, with ads for Christmas stationery and wholesale goods. Reports note visits by H J Bierkamp, Miss Rose Carpenter, Nova Petras, and Mrs R Winedericksen, plus travel by Bowman and Mr Robert Bates. Football and basketball games loom tonight as townsfolk attend to business and social events.
Braunwarth presents a musical program by the Troubadours on Wednesday evening December 13 at Woodmen Hall. Various residents including William Nyenbuig and Chas Mull arrive or depart for mining interests, visits, or relatives as scheduled. An amateur theater event by Pioneer Life Association offers good seats for all tonight.
Rev J M Chomer of Kansas City announces an illustrated Ben Hur lecture to benefit Grace Lutheran church Luther League. The event will be held December 14 at the YMCA auditorium with admission one shilling.
Wilton ta Dec. G-Dr. and Mrs. W A Cooling entertained at cards at their home last evening. Progressive euchre was played with Mrs C H Wilson winning the ladies first prize Mr Wilson lone hand trophy and C Wilson gentlemen first prize. A couple hours was spent dancing and refreshments served. Several guests and club members listed. The Woman's Relief Corps elected officers for the year and Knights and Ladies of the Golden Precept planned a meeting with officer elections. Regulatory notes on marriages and social visits from Moscow Muscatine and Davenport locals.
Nickel Plate Road offers round trips Chicago to Buffalo with through service to New York City and eastern points. Sale dates December 23 24 25 30 31 1908 and January 1 1906, fare plus 4 cents, return by January 3 1906. Through dining car meals and three daily through trains from LaSalle and Van Buren streets Chicago elevated depot.
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