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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1911

Page

5

Elaborate Christmas Plans In Local Churches

City churches finalize elaborate Christmas programs with rehearsals weekly. Cantatas include "What Happened for Santa Claus" at First Presbyterian on December 27 featuring Santa Clara and Jack Frost. United Brethren to present "Santa's Prescription" on December 21 by the Sunday School. Mixed programs planned across churches.

First Presbyterian The United Brethren Santa Claus First Presbyterian Church Lila Kemper Nelile Rice Helen Molly Anna Fern Shinabarger Mary Martin Gus Allbee Santa Clara Glen Shaiiit Jack Frost Charlotte Flare Peter Dove B. R. McCorker Mirses Winifred Glesler Jessie Koppa Santa

Works Without Faith and Christmas Programs in Churches

A reprint of testimonials for Postum notes improved health after quitting coffee, while a church bulletin outlines Christmas and Sunday school programs across Grace Lutheran, Friends, Trinity Episcopal, and German congregations. It lists program chairpersons, dates, and venues including First Methodist, First Reformed, First Baptist, and First Congregational churches, with German churches planning Sunday or Monday December 25th events.

AL Isham Grace Lutheran Sunday School Friends Church Alice Mucha Trinity Apiacopal First Methodist Episcopal Church Lhe Young Men's Christian Association Senate Sywassink Lida Nywelde Grace Soh First Baptist Church Tiss Louise Franklin Clapp Larl Schmidt First Congregational Church

Columbus Junction Business Moves And Local Transfers

Fred Shannon leaves Columbus Junction to start his own business with Pan Galliger of Wapello set to take his place. Mr and Mrs B H Dimond move into a new home on Second Street. Cleo Crull of Fredonia, graduate of Brown's Business College in Maggazine, becomes stenographer at J F Moore's office. Kauffman departs on a business trip to Alliance Nebraska. Harry Robertson, formerly in Princeton Illinois, goes to Washington for a drug store job. Mrs R W Owen and nieces Mishaa Ferol and Alice Gay visit Muscatine for the day.

J. F. Moore C. Kauffman Alliance

Funeral for Nelson Held After Local Homicide Suicide

The funeral for Néls Nelson, who died by hanging himself to a small tree on a farm near Lemars Iowa, was held today. He was a well known resident of the area.

Lemars Iawa Néls Nelson Auleide Ale Farm

Cummins Plans Progressive Talks in Des Moines

Des Moines, Dec. 15. Senator A B Cummins will arrive from Washington likely Dec 21 or 23 and stay through New Year to confer with Iowa progressive Republican leaders. He aims to organize the progressive faction for the national campaign and press for an uninstructed delegation, with rivals forecasting a statewide gathering of progressive Republicans.

Des Moines A. B. Cumming Washington Howard J. Clark Cummins Dos Moines Iowa Cummina la Follette Howard Clark Walter I Taft Roosevelt Commins

Close of Local Demonstration for Root Juice Medicine

The local demonstration of the Root Juice medicine ends tomorrow after a campaign praised as a success. Hundreds bought bottles and many claim cures, with improved appetite, relief from rheumatism, kidney and stomach troubles, and renewed health. Details about the treatment are available at the havercamp Prescription Drug Store.

Tyler Havercamp

In Iowa Campaign Ties Cummins To La Follette Support

Word from Des Moines Republicans says Iowa towns favor Cummins if La Follette clubs switch. Delegates may back Cummins to aid him, while Roosevelt’s boom and Taft’s standing shape shifting loyalties.

Towa Cummins East Taft Devel

McCourt y defeats Schmidt in ten round bout at National Sporting Club

Eddie McCourt y of Oshkosh Wisconsin knocked out Connie Schmidt of Hoboken New Jersey in the tenth round after Schmidt faded and was saved by the bell in the fifth. Referee Haley stopped the bout and Hurley had reported a hurt right hand from Monday.

McCcorty Oshkosh Wis Connie Schmidt Hoboken NX. J Battling Bill Hurley National Sporting Club Schmidt Haley O Count Bim Hurley

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