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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1910
Page
8
Jones derides Smith for bragging about flawless management and urges a kitchen upgrade. He mocks Smith’s claims and accuses him of poor judgement, suggesting the wife would be happier with a modern South Bend Malleable stove sold by Detthsf Hardware Co.
The Sunday school students present a seven o'clock carol service at Trinity Episcopal Church featuring organ music, processional hymns, readings and recitations, carols such as O Little Town of Bethlehem and We Three Kings, and a Gather around the Christmas Tree recessional.
Millersburg reports a Kankakee state IOOF instructor visit to the local lodge. Several residents travel to Aledo and Viola for shopping and business. Rev Alfred Dixon hosts an illustrated lecture. Herschell Fulton and daughter plan to spend winter in Malaga New Mexico. Snyder’s Livery advertises baiting on buggy savings.
A detailed program for Grace Lutheran church Christmas service by the Sunday school on December 25. It lists songs, recitations, solos, dialogues, addresses, and readings led by students and staff with offerings and a benediction.
Leave your orders at Hirt & Fesler Piano Co for tuning and repairing. Phone 586 X.
Keota Iowa reports a holiday roundup with families traveling to Kansas Des Moines Arkansas and Colorado while locals plan seasonal church services. Families Gregory Watkins Hitchcock Williams present updates and visits. Esquires and Knights of the Holy Grail schedule meetings in Baptist and Methodist churches.
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as the cure for coughs and colds. It lists price 50 cents and 1.00 and credits Haverkamp’s Prescription Drug Store as the seller.
Mrs L G Browning and Mae visited James Colton’s of Columbus City. Will Devore visited Davenport with his mother. Mr and Mrs J E Reynolds and Helen visited Mrs Margaret Hetfield. Browning and Mae spent Sunday at Dan Brown ing near Bard. Fred Simmons family visited J H Pigman. Ed Hammer visited Ottie Devore. Frank Salser and baby went to Morning Sun for a few days. Mary Simmons' visitors went to Columbus Junction to visit Ed Davis. J H Pigman to Ohio and Virginia for weeks. Browning and Eva Browning did Muscatine business. George Jones began ice cutting.
Express workers add two extra men as gifts flood in from rains, filling the United States Express office store room. Parcels pile high, forcing hectic hauls through town as one of the fleet horses dies, leaving heightened pressure on staff.
Mr and Mrs Dewey Timberlake attended the closing out sale at Chas Passmore s. Nearly 200 dinners were served by the Ladies Aid. Mr and Mrs Passmore plan to move to Minnesota where he bought a farm. Various locals including Miss Verda Flater and families shared weekend visits and a West Liberty concert.
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