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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1910

Page

8

Grand Opera House Shifts To Budget Entertainments

Muscatine Grand Opera House changes policy to cater to small purses by offering cheaper shows and adding moving pictures. Manager Charles Salisbury cites weak local support for high class productions and losses on season bookings as the reason for the shift.

Chamberlain- Kindt Theatrical Syndicate Grand Opera House Chamberlain Muscatine Charles Salisbury Grand Henry Wood- Tuff Company Salisbury Muscatine House Nickle Theatres Davenport The Illinois Rock Island Clinton Scoville Chamberlin Iowa the Grand Keokuk Canton Ottawa Theatre Ottawa Ill Freeport Opera House Freeport Burtis Opera House Moline

Nichols Notes Reflect Local Life and Holiday Plans

Nichols Iowa reports a string of community updates. Mrs. William Quimby shows improvement. Mrs. Deitrich shopped in Muscatine. Conesville visitors attended Mrs. Allen's funeral. Mayme Foley returns to school after measles. Revival at the Methodist church continues with designated theme nights and reserved seating. School kids take a Christmas week vacation. Mary Doran visits home. A F and A M lodge members meet in Muscatine. Lettsville residents visit. George Hawkins family from Lettsville visits Ray Norris. Fifteen Masonic members attend a Muscatine meeting. No Christmas tree at the church this year, but treats distributed at Sunday school.

Methodist Church Mary Doran Mrs. Doran George Hawkins Glen Clell Lettsville Ray Norris A. F A. M. Lodge Muscatine

Elaborate Christmas Concert At Congregational Church

Rockwell’s oratorio The Redemption to be sung by a trained choir and a four-piece orchestra on Christmas morning at 10 30. Geo Noyes Rockwell directs with Adeste Fidelis and O Holy Night among pieces. selections include a cello Romanza and Hallelujah Chorus.

1St Congregational George Noyes Rockwell Rockwell Adam Romanza Julia Einhausen Edward J. Asthalter J. H. St. John Wm. McQuesten Mott P. Goff Edwin St. John Geo. W. Porter J. H. St. John, Jr Caroline J. Richard Clarence W. Bloom Elmer Steinmetz Lee E. Greenway Geo. N. Rockwell Webb

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