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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1909
Page
21
East Hill cottage prayer meetings concluded with a Friday gathering at Mrs. Emma Cone’s home on East Second Street. Hosts report strong interest despite weather, holidays, and illness reducing attendance. Sunday's notice questioned whether Park Avenue M E church will hold a preaching service tomorrow.
The committee on arrangements for a Christmas program will report at the close of Sunday school tomorrow. Skating on the river ponds remains good as winds yesterday and Thursday cleared loose snow from the ice. East Hill youths enjoyed a gala Saturday on the ice.
The Y M C A basketball team heads to Mt Pleasant to face Iowa Wesleyan Wednesday and Ottumwa Thursday in their first road trip of the season. Johnson's squad of about ten aims to overcome two of southeastern Iowa's fastest teams. The Mt Pleasant game will be followed by a clash at Ottumwa the next day. Coach Eigemann leads a strong lineup expected to test the locals.
The Brazilian government plans a wireless telegraph station on a small island 200 miles from the easternmost point of South America. The project aims to enhance communications links and maritime signaling in the region.
The Factory Basketball League of the YMCA announces a revised schedule due to team withdrawals. Roach & Musser clash with Barry this evening in the season's biggest game as managers plan a postgame conference to settle key issues. The season ends January 19 with indoor baseball plans to start around January 22.
Clarence Lacey of Keota visits Columbus Junction with his family as they plan a move to Kentashie Louisiana. The Columbus Junction Commercial Association forms a permanent body with officers and monthly meetings. Local events include church notes etc. Wilton reports on local travels, a literary program at Wilton High School, and a missionary service at the Presbyterian church.
Mrs. Ellen Crabtree of Fairport leaves for Wilton this morning to spend several days visiting friends and enjoying the trip.
Snyder advertises top quality rigs asserting customers who purchase from them receive the best equipment and dependable performance. The message emphasizes reliability and value from Snyder’s offerings.
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