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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1909
Page
8
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast cure for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims relief from heartburn, sour belches, and heavy stomach feelings within five minutes, with ready made 50 cent cases available at drug stores. The copy emphasizes digestion of all food and prevention of foul breath.
Members of the Sunday School and church will perform at a Christmas program on December 25 at the South Muscatine Friends Church. The program lists many recitations, songs, and concerted pieces by children and adults, including numbers like Xmas Cheer, Lambs of Jesus, and The Xmas Holy.
The Christian Endeavor group of Mullard Congregational church plans a watch party at Milford Church on December 31 to welcome the New Year. Young people will stay for diversions and a brief prayer service. Officers for the year were elected: President Miss Fannie McDaniel, Vice President Frank Faulkner, Secretary Miss Helen Stahl, Treasurer Arthur Springborn.
Almost a hundred youths from the Sunday school will perform Santa's Trade Carnival at Mulford Congregational on Christmas night. The cantata features trades shown by children with period costumes, and teachers report encouraging rehearsals for what could be a standout southern suburb entertainment. Dance Tonight marks the first Reach & Musser Hose company dance at Hanover street quarters, expected to draw a large crowd. Mr and Mrs Edwin Davis have left Davenport after a brief visit. Mrs L Adams of Fruitland shopped here Saturday. C A Grossman has returned to
Fall farm visit by Oscar Gifford from Salina to Clarence Ia. and a short stay with the O. S. Warper family is recorded. Zetta and Anna Pfeiffer return to Kalona after visiting on New Hampshire street. Otto Kleine leaves for Blue Grass after visiting nearby Cotter Ja. Charles Maxson and wife return to Cotter Ja. Foley’s Honey and Tar touted as a safe cough remedy for children, by A W Morgan druggists.
The Bible Marking class will be the only class meeting tonight at the rooms. New classes start after the holidays including Mission Study H. B. Bible, stenciling sewing embroidery and crochet, plus cooking. Shoppers frequent the rooms for lunch daily. Dinner to 1 30 and supper from 5 30 to 7.
A Missouri fireman James Cox suffers liver and kidney pain and weight loss. After two months of Dr. Walsh treatment he recovers at small cost, with Mrs. John Maroff praising dramatic relief from stomach and nervous trouble. Dr. Walsh’s Davenport office is at 124 West Third Street.
Miss Margaret Holmes spent weekend with her parents in Muscatine as Will Moore Will Garrett and Mr Schaeffer of Muscatine hauled home horses. Horace Kopf and the Kopf family were at home. Chatterton couple plan to move to Muscatine after their sale. Spangler's chapel Xmas program slated Friday with an extensive program anticipated. John Parks and Louie Benninger hunted rabbits during a Thursday visit.
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