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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1911

Page

5

Yuletide Program Planned by Musserville Friends Church

The Musserville Friends church Sunday school will present a Yuletide program Saturday evening December 22. The program, arranged by Pastor C W Carrell and program committee chair Mrs Lottie Lindsey, features recitations songs and a duet. Readings include works by Ada McIntyre Velda Jeter and others with a closing song and a trio performance. The change from afternoon to evening aims to give the children an early Christmas celebration.

Musserville Friends Church Tag Inv Carrell Lottie Lindsey Margaret Plolfar Howard Jeter Goldie Allman Laura Wagner Aliie McIntyre Flora Diercka Eva Truitt Marion Preliier Capitola Faulhaker Agnes Conner Ada McIntyre Velda Jeter Chars Totte Holliday Charlotte Holliday

Southend Quartette to Sing at Walton Theater

A Southend quartette from the Heart Breakers club will perform at a Walton moving picture house on New Year's night. Members include Raymond Trendyeman, Lewis Jarck, John Herwig, and Harry Vanutta. The club rooms feature many photographs. four new members will be admitted tonight. Yuletide plans and New Year arrangements will be discussed.

Quartette Heart Breakers Club South End Wilton Heart Breakers Talrer Blamarck Street South Mascaline

Davenport Tackles Business Matters Saturday

Davenport attended to business matters on Saturday, handling routine duties and scheduling. He appeared focused and engaged in the day's tasks, signaling a productive start to the weekend.

Davenport

Pleasant Affair Held By Hose Company

December ball by Roach and Musser Hose company at the hose house drew over 156 attendees from South End Tiree company and friends. Committee members Henry Martin Patrick Hopewell and George Lackhardt organized a festive evening with an oyster supper and Knight's orchestra providing music. Guests of honor were Asa Latani Fire Chiefs J J Brown and Louis Faullinber.

Roach and Musser Hose Company Hose House South End Tiree Company Henry Martin Patrick Hopewell George Lackhardt Asalatani J. J. Brown Louis Faullinber Donelne Knight

New York to Use Half a Million Christmas Trees

New York City plans to use nearly 500000 Christmas trees this year with the average cost around 50 cents per tree and a total expenditure near 250000. West Street docks from New England produce a balsam forest scent as steamers unload. A dealer handling thirty to forty thousand trees each winter notes steady demand.

New England New York New York City West Street

Literary Club Program Debates Steamships vs Railroads

Fruitland Literary Society presents its second program at Woodman Hall Friday evening with an engaging lineup including recitations readings solos duets and a key debate. Jackson Mooney leads the affirmative on whether steamships advanced the western hemisphere more than railroads with Thomas Crone opposing that railroads were the greater asset in building the country.

Fruitland Literary Society Woodman Ball Fruitland Jackson Mooney Thomas J. Crone Bulding Re. Ae

Class Confirmation at St. Peter’s Buffalo Iowa

Rt Rev James Davis of Davenport administered the sacrament of confirmation to a 36 member class at St Peter’s Catholic church in Buffalo Iowa on Sunday. The service was elaborate and well attended. names include Clarence Bald James Winnfield Gerald Piedler Eugene Westendorf Joseph Ruthmeyer Louis Buckmeyer Join Buchmeyer Henry McDonald Mary Winnfield and others. Adults were noted as present.

Buffalo James Davis Davenport St. Peter's Catholic Church Clarence Bald James Winnfield Gerald Piedler Eugene Westendorf Joseph Ruthmeyer Louis Buckmeyer Join Buchmeyer Henry McDonald Mary Winnfield Della Winnfield Catherine Bald Augusta Streicher Adina Springmeyer Amilia Sprinkmeyer Leona Tuneredt Margaret Untiedt Leona Richlin Edna Rennert Harald Vogelbaugh Ede Win Kauty Albert Hammerlink Henry Storkvehn George Richlin If Frank Untiedt Georga Silcox Esther Westendorf Gertruda Springmeyer Lela Bald Edna Wrage Mary

Gifts For Men At Ruth Enberg’s Store

Women struggle to choose gifts for men at Christmas Santa time. Ruth Enberg’s offers useful articles for gifts at lower prices than elsewhere in town. We promote practical items based on men’s needs and preferences, with no lengthy descriptions. You can spend as little or as much as your purse allows, while getting the best value for your money.

Ruthenberg's

Davenport Society Notes Highlight Local Nuptials And Events

The Davenport society column reports Edward Schmidt and wife recently returning from their wedding trip and hosting a postnuptial party at the Lawin home in Brady street. Also planned are a Women’s Relief Corps event, a Chicago marriage of Miss Tenna Wergen, and various club activities with lessons and recitations at Sunny Slope. Patents granted to Towans for the week ending December 18, 1911 are listed alongside Lodge activities and local social updates.

Edward Schmidt Brady Street Charles N. Lawin la Claire Street Schmidt Women’s Relief Corps Industria Shelby Norman Post W. E.C. Hall East Second Street L. M. Grigsby First Methodist Episcopal Ehurch Mra Margaret Gertrude Moynahan Muscatine Tenna Wergen Chicago Edward C.bungardter Lucas Street Moody Church Peter FE. Gustavson Bumgardner Gustavson Towans Towens Clarence J. Kottus Crocker Big Des Moines Jesse J. Dellen Joseph JD. Plaig Brooklyn Jonn Gri Melrose Chas Hy Hackett T. W. Morgan AW. Marsh Waterloo John FL Johnson Rowley Janwientic Carlile St.ories

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