East Hill Christmas Plans Completed at Lincoln School
Plans are ready for Christmas observances at Lincoln school Thursday afternoon. Upper grades join in, with sixth grade singing and third and fifth grades performing recitations and songs. A fourth grade cantata Santa Claus will be featured, while first and second grades continue their annual Christmas trees with gifts from Andrew Bauer and William Octer noted for contributing in past years.
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Lincoln School
Wiliam Octer
Andrew Bauer
Christmas Program Announced by Park Avenue M E Sunday School
Park Avenue M E Sunday School sets Christmas Eve observance with a strong program planned. Superintendent Mrs Ross Hurlbut announced the event with the program committee including Mrs Will Martin Mrs Kendig and Grace Shepard. Decorations and details follow in the notice.
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Park Avenue M. E
Ross Hurlbut
Will Martin
Kendigand
Grace Shepard
Lasting Watchloomed: Buy to Start It Running Perfectly
A historical note asserts a durable Waltham watch will not wear out yet should be kept in perfect order by purchasing it to ensure reliable operation. The text emphasizes dependable initiation and lasting performance through ownership.
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Waltham
Waltham Watches Advice From a Jeweler
A jeweler has the knowledge to start a Waltham Watch correctly and suggests asking for one adjusted to temperature and position when purchasing for best accuracy.
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N. B
Christmas Program At Local Church Sets Committee and Lineup
A church committee led by Mrs Kendig and Miss Clara Oeter plans a Christmas program with opening chorus by the school and multiple recitations and choruses. Participants include Ruth Martin Chester Leu Jewel Chandler Gertrude Orr Jennie Belle Hurlbut Alfred Rittenhouse Rush Duncan Vida Rittenhouse and others.
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Kendig
Clara Oeter
Albert Weaver
George Hain
Ruth Martin
Robert Kendig
Chester Leu
Miss Shepard
Bethlehem
Jewel Chandler
Bernice Hurlbut
Mrs. Martin
Rush Duncan
Helen Selman
Mattie
Cherry Inquest Adjourns To January Fourth
The Cherry inquest adjourns until January 4 as some jurors oppose a verdict without further evidence. At least two hundred eight bodies remain in the mine. A recital and song segment follow with Ralph Rittenhouse and Mrs. Martin's class performing.
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Cherry
Crowds to Brussels for Leopold funeral and Albert accession
Brimming crowds arrive in Brussels to mark Leopold's funeral and Albert's accession. Prince Albert meets the Duke of Connaught, Prince Henry of Prussia, and Prince Ferdinand of Roumania. Rumors about the stock company tied to the king are denied. Princesses Louise and Stephanie pursue suits as the company contests them. Read The Journal, 10c per week.
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Leopold
Albert
Brussels
Prince Albert
Duke of Connaught
Prince Henry
Prussia
Prince Ferdinand
Roumania
Louise
Stephanie
Mail Wagon First Delivery At Muscatine Post Office
Postmaster R S McNutt orders discontinue back stamping on letters until January third to expedite work at the Muscatine post office. The new Christmas mail wagon delivered morning packages door to door speeding service for holiday crowds. Several local residents and visitors are mentioned in brief society notes.
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Muscatine Post Office
R. S. McNutt
Columbus Junction Safeguard contest prizes awarded
Miss Mabel Rippey won first prize a 300 Rudolf piano with 36543 votes followed by Miss Dorothy Gardner second prize a 65 Free sewing machine after vote total 34860. Other contenders were Miss Blanch Powers 7300 and Miss Grace Crossley 6000. Ed Whetstine hosted a banquet at J W Pence’s Restaurant for contestants and staff.
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Columbus Junction
Safeguard
Mabel Rippey
Dorothy Gardner
Blanch Powers
Grace Crossley
H. A. Fraze
Kinross
R. A
Hutton
Will
Minnesota
Faye Wiegiman
Elizabeth Swift
Washington
Olive Marston
Drake University
Des Moines
Speth Couple Celebrate 62nd Davenport Anniversary
Davenport residents Mr and Mrs Joachim Speth marked their sixty second wedding anniversary yesterday. The couple, longtime residents of Davenport, Davenport Iowa, observed the milestone as their lives together reach new decades of marriage.
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Reed Davennox
Iowa Evening Press
Davenport
Joachim Speth
Speth
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