Local notes list visits and ads in Muscatine area
A stream of residents and visitors are noted in Muscatine with dozens of short entries. It mentions Mrs. Theodore Lear of Letts visiting, Mrs. J. W. Rife of Lone Tree shopping, Dr. Lezotte offering hair and mole removal, and multiple locals from Nichols Wilton and Ainsworth spending the day in the city. Holiday dances, Christmas shopping, and a sales pitch for Brainworth's shoes appear amid notices of travel to Fairfield and Granton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Husted
Theodore Lear
Letts
O. J. Longstreth
Nichols
EB. M. Stanton
Muscatine
J. M. Stone
Ainsworth
Charles Watkins
Matilda Morse
Lone Tree
Brainworth
Charles Brown
Wilton
Snyder's
Jesse Viner
Philips Street
Qranston
Iss
Laura HE
Jackson
Fruitland
Christmas Music at Trinity Episcopal Church
Trinity Episcopal Church presents a 10:30 a m service with holy communion and a high merit musical program. The choir, led by Directress Mrs F H Little, features violinist Howard Lezotte and a full vocal ensemble including Messrs Pentzer Franklin Mohnsen Lillibridge Asthalter Wolfe Reuling Strong Niebling Cone Guthrie Cobb Miller Lane Wells Carl Danz and Harold Reuling with organist Mrs W F Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Episcopal Church
Adam
Stainer
Peep
Weesee Wee Stainer
Angels
Shelley
Walter Mohnsen
Little Town of
Bethlehem
Gilbert
Langdon
Herald Angels
F. H. Little
W. F. Bishop
Howard Lezotte
Messrs
J. L. Pentzer
C. H. Franklin
Messrs. KR
J. Lillibridge
Andrew Asthalter
Herbert Wolfe
Ralph Reuling
Foley's Kidney Remedy Ingredient Highlight
Flexamethylenetetramine is cited as a key German chemical in Foley's Kidney Remedy. Hexamethylene tetramine is listed as a uric solvent and antiseptic for urine, with a notice advising prompt use at first irregularity to prevent serious illness. A. W. Morgan, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Morgan
West Liberty Social Notes Reflect Busy Holiday Travel
Miss Minex Quier visits for Christmas with her Quier family in West Liberty as music student at Bush Temple in Chicago. Numerous locals travel between Davenport Rock Island Muscatine and Iowa City, visiting relatives and attending events, with several attendees at trains and a comedy show in Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty
Minex Quier
Bush Temple Conservatory of Music
Chicago
Ill
Mgr
T. L. Quier
Calhoun Street
Frank Lair
Vera Heacock
Davenport
William Richert
Rock Island
Charlie Peacock
Margaret Battey
Donnahue
James Padgham
R. J. Wiley
Lone Tree
Jane Wright
West Branch
Byron Wright
Iamily
West Fourth Street
Allie Brown
Roxie
Preston
Muscatine
Overmeyer
Kelley's Island
Ohio
S. H. Mathews
Mildred Naftazger
Des Moines
Lane's Family Medicine Promises Pleasant Herbal Cure
An advertisement touts Lane's Family Medicine as a pleasant herb tea that aids digestion and bowels, purifies blood, cleanses skin, and relieves headaches and backaches. The claim emphasizes its magical effects and notes druggists and dealers sell it for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Homemade Pinex Cough Syrup Promises Quick Relief
A home remedy claims to ease a stubborn cough faster than pricey medicines. Mix Pinex with Granulated Sugar and warm water in a pint bottle, take a teaspoon every one to three hours. Describes Pinex as a potent Norwegian Pine Compound and notes honey can substitute syrup for a honey and pine tar cough syrup.
West Liberty Social Roundup Shows Travel Visits and Wedding Gift
Residents and visitors dotted the week with trains and calls. Families joined multiple travelers to Muscatine and Davenport areas while Irene Lewis wed Charles Lane in a home ceremony. A fifth anniversary brought a rocking chain and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Third Street
R. J. Wiley
Juanita
Muscatine
Julius Schmidt
Harry Hazlett
Mary Wagner
Davenport
Walter Phillips
Latimer, Ja
Jade Gibson
Sioux City
George Gibson
Winterset
Hollingsworth
Haswell
Col
West Liberty
John Gibson
J. B. Parry
Harry
Fay Funk
Deep River
William Harnard
Downey
Daniel Gifford
Henry Polders
Calhoun Street
Noah Phillips
North
Clinton
H. I. Martin
J. Ho. Mathew
Chicago
A. BE. Lodge
Jol Cornwall
Linn Lewis
Irene Lewis
William Tripp
West Fifth Street
William Bodiman
Moscow
Charlie Miller
Pearl Jenkinson
Mae Dider
Nichols
A. N. Hillman
Daisy Ansley
Iowa City
Mate Brown
Omaha
Neb
Ady
Columbus Street
Eric Evans
Rock Island
Attorney Vance
Wilton
Marengo
Mt. Pleasant
Phila Watson
Concordia
Kan
Susan Watson
Henry Boldt
Christmas Cantata at First Methodist Church
The First Methodist Episcopal Church will present a Christmas cantata on Sunday evening featuring talented local singers. The program includes The Shepherd's Vision by Irene Berge with solo and choral numbers, an offertory, recitatives, and a postlude March of the Magi Kings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Irene Berge
First Methodist
Episcopal Church
Dudley Buck
Miss Parkins
Orion
Beatrix Oliver
Blanche Munn
Ralph Cole
Harle Payne
Earle Payne
Miss Beatrix Oliver
Misses Munn
Berry and Payne
Lord
Sunday School Plans Surprise Christmas Program
The First Methodist Church Sunday school plans a Friday evening entertainment with songs speeches and possibly recitations by the children. Santa Claus will arrive by automobile through a chimney to distribute gifts, and a Christmas tree will be lit with incandescent lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Santa Clause
Immmense
Santa Claus
Anty Drudge on Politics and Fels-Naptha
A humorous exchange promotes Fels-Naptha for easier washing. Anty Drudge dismisses politics, urging women to learn better washing with the soap. The copy argues it suits all seasons and climates, reducing effort and protecting hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anty
United States
Alaska
Canada
Conesville M E Sunday School Program Friday Evening
Conesville Ta December 22 The following program to be rendered by the Conesville Methodist Episcopal Sunday school on Friday evening Voluntary Opening Chorus Bells of Christmas Invocation by Pastor Responsive Reading the Glorious Song of Old Exercise I Wish You a Merry Christmas Recitation Lester Radcliffe Recitation Warren Buser Song Neva Criss and Mabel Mil
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
Lester Radcliffe
Warren Buser
Neva Criss
Mabel Mil
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Pierson's
Bugs
Rockers
A. L. Pierson Cor. Mul
Second St
Slaughter’s
J. W. Rife
J. T. Boland
Edna and
Stella Smith
George McDaniel
Moline
Fairfield
N.S. Miller
Sarah Yeager
Dr. Riemeke
Oliver
Louisa Mockmore
J. E. Mills
Adams
Cass
Hazel
Gertrude Kiefer
Riverside
Harper
Airs
Fred Wedekind
Son Hdward
Summit
M. P. Farang
M. C. Ross
Albert Hyink
Clyde
J. W. Borgstadt
Esther
J. A. Boatman
The
Methodist Church
Nesper
Stella Keller
Margaret Lear
Iowa
J. E. Stevenson
Hershey Building
H. L. Cogswell
Ottumwa
Emmet Allman
East Sixth Street
Ayer
Lowell Mase
A.W. Morgan
Rexall
Havercamp’s
Theo, Reuchmann
MecBride & Cope
City Drug
Henderson
G. A. Riemcke
F. J. Nesper
Pres
A. G. Bestenrehner
W. C. A. Busch
Muscatine Lumber & Box Co
Wesi Liberty
As. EE
Savings Bank
Anty Drudge
Prudge
Robert Owen
Owen
Merchant
Citizens’ Railway and Light Co
Ler
Reubean Orr
Lenox Buser
Gertrude Orr
Grace Babbitt
Marie .Radcliffe
Mother Goose
the Seraph Choir
Miss Snails
Prince of Peace
Harold Schomberg
Winifred English
Infante
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