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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1909

Page

15

East Hill Church Prepares Christmas Music Program

Park Avenue M E church Sunday school committee led by Mrs. Will Martin plans a Christmas observance with music, recitations, dialogue, and a possible tree. The group will report after Sunday sessions. Also, Ladies Aid will meet at Mrs. Belle Howe’s home on Woodlawn Avenue. Miss Mary Acheson returns home from Fairport to 1206 Smatley Avenue after caring for Mrs. Charles Beatty.

Park Avenue M. E Will Martin S. Kendig Grace Sheppard Howe Ladies’ Aid Society Park Avenue M. E Belle Howe Woodlawn Avenue East Hill Mary Acheson Fairport Charles Beatty Smatley Avenue

Musical Union Announces Two Concerts in Muscatine

The Muscatine Musical Union schedules two concerts this season. The first on December 29 at the Grand Opera House features a talented vocalist with details to follow. The March 18 concert will also showcase the union with a highly capable orchestra delivering premier ensemble performances.

Muscatine

Erection of Two Homes Starts in Fair Oaks

Titus Loan and Investment Company begins development of Fair Oaks East Hill turning it into a modern residence district. Excavation for cellars has started for two six room cottages with city water sewer gas and cement walks planned. more houses to follow next spring.

East Hill Fair Oaks Titus Loan and Investment Company

Lincoln School Plans for Christmas Observance

Lincoln school will observe Christmas as in past years with each grade organizing its own program. Teachers will meet early next week to discuss plans and begin practicing once arranged. In the lower grades Christmas trees and student decorating are traditional highlights.

Lincoln School

Allinclusive Coat Assortment Slated From $7.50 to $25

The sale offers a greatly admired range of coats in black tight and semi fitted styles with plain tailored and trimmed options priced from $7.50 to $25. Colored coats in satin lined broadcloth and novelty cloaking also range from $7.50 to $25. The assortment highlights both plain and embellished designs across the price spectrum.

Beautifury Designed Skirts Advertised for Winter Wear

Beautifury offers skirts priced from 2.06 to 16.00 with new winter weaves and effects. Skirts are handsomely tailored and come with a guarantee of satisfaction from the house.

City Lumber Yard Rebrands as Collins Lumber Co

E. E. Collins announces the City Lumber Yard will operate under the new name Collins Lumber Co. The change is branding only as Collins continues to run the West Second Street lumber business with the same staff and service.

City Lumber Yard G. Stein West Second Street Collins Lumber Co E. E. Collins South Muscatine Lumber Co Stein City

Old Clifton notes and family visits in December

In Old Clifton Ia December 9 families and friends travel visitors mark a busy week. Mrs August Wehmeyer visits daughter Mrs Peter Bretz in Columbus Junction. Mrs W S Huston and daughter Nannie call on Mrs Mary Baird in Columbus City. Ava Littrell Myrtle Knott of Fredonia spend time at Alex Blakes. Della Murray and cousin Adam McNattan join trip to Capron Oklahoma to visit relatives after the holidays. Robbie Rodruck assists at Owen Johnston store in Columbus Junction.

Old Clifton August Wehmeyer Peter Bretz Columbus Junction W. S. Huston Nannie Sarah Shaum Mary Baird Columbus City Ava Littrell Myrtle Knott Fredonia Alex Blake Della Murray Adam McNattan Wid McCoy Ethel Sprague

Quaker Oats Promoted as Pure Health Food

The article extolsQuaker Oats as a model of purity under strict new pure food laws. It states the company uniquely removes husks and specks unlike other brands and recommends regular or large family size packs depending on location.

Quaker Oats Company

Wonderiail Cleaner and Sweeper Praised by Users

Delighted customers praise the automatic cleaner and sweeper as highly effective. Calls to action appear with numbers 577 X and 163 M for inquiries about this household aid.

Local Notes On Sickness School Openings And Retail Close

Tennessee during Miss Overholt s sickness. Floyd Marston began his winter term of school at Cairo Monday after a three weeks vacation. Atheson and Duncan will hold a large closing out late Tuesday Dec 14. Mrs Charles Knott and Harry visited Tuesday and Wednesday at T L Walitman s.

Tennessee Miss Overholt Floyd Marston Cairo Atheson & Duncan Charles Knott Harry T. L. Walitman’s

Vera Heinly Funeral Service Planned Sunday

The funeral for Miss Vera Heinly who died in New York City will be held Sunday at 2:30 PM from the Greenwood cemetery chapel. Dr. J N Elliott of the First Presbyterian church will oversee the services. the body is expected to arrive Saturday.

Vera Heinly New York C City Greenwood Cemetery Laura Jones Heinly J. N. Elliott First Presbyterian Church

Music rolls and bags for Christmas trade arrive

Hirt and Fesler in the Hershey Building announce a new line of music rolls and music bags newly received for the Christmas trade.

Hirt & Fesler, Hershey Bldg

Great Fire Sale at Local Shop for Water Heaters and Stoves

The Citizen's Railway & Light Co advertises a two day sale Friday and Saturday offering gas stoves water heaters hot plates and heating stoves from a recent fire. Items are water and smoke damaged but priced greatly reduced. Sale takes place in the shop alley near Sycamore street.

Sycamore Street Citizen's Railway & Light Co

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