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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1913

Page

7

Big Danes at Nichols Xmas night advert

Mrs. C. Votter of Lotts spent the day shopping in the city yesterday. Mrs. B. E. Dotter of Lotts called on friends in the city. J. H. Garratt of Lotts was in Wale City on business. Rowdins and Ziegler Connecticut Mutual Life agents. E. E. Drake of Ainsworth visited friends and attended to business in town. Mrs. E. A. Shollebarger of Letty returned after visiting friends. Sarah Brown near the city left for Nichols to visit relatives. J. F. Paullins of Letts returned after spending the day with relatives. Charles Abingsdale and daughter Bessie of Columbus Junction shopped in the city. Mamie Garrett of Letts visited relatives and friends and departed for Kansas City for Christmas.

C. Votter Lotts Thia City BE. H. Dotter J. H. Garratt Wale City Rowdins & Ziegler Connecticut Mutual Life Ina, Co E. A. Shollebarger Letty Sarah Brown Nichols J. F. Paullins Letts Charles Abiingsdale Miss Bessle Columbua Junction Mamie Garrett Kansas City Laurél Hill Jasperson Foster Illinois Frank Bacon Charlie] Bacon Wilton Sinfelat Davenport Roy Ayers Ayersville Faih Joe Alphonsy Bujekski Muscatine Homer Ochietree Lows City Christ Sasperson Henry Meyers Will Jasperson Lloyd Taylor Olive. Bujewski Durant Paul Johnson Ea ‘Glenn Cummings Jourdat Hilbert Johnson Ralph- and -Laurence Conckahoot

Christmas musical services at leading city churches

Elaborate Christmas programs were held Sunday in most major churches including First Methodist Episcopal, First Congregational, United Brethren, First Presbyterian, and First Baptist. Many programs were so acclaimed that churches requested repeats next Sunday. Pastors preached Christmas sermons on themes such as The Grandest Flow of the Human Heart, A Christmas Message, and The Christmas Shepherds.

First Methodist Episcopal First Congregational United Brethren Fitew Presbyterian Firat Baptist Church A. G. Graves Congregational Church A. R. McCorkle United Brethren Church L. OM. Grigsby Tha Tirst Methodist Epiuropal Ohurak

Local reader praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

J W Sexson of Montevallo Missouri endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy noting pleasure in recommending it and confidence in its results. The advertisement states the product is for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain J. W. Sexson Montevallo Gale

Oly's Cream Balm Promises Quick Cold Relief

An advertisement touts Big's Cream Balm as opening nostrils and clearing head congestion instantly. It claims relief from catarrh, sore throat, and headaches by morning, urging readers to buy the small bottle at drug stores and use a few drops in the nostrils for immediate soothing effects.

jJust Oly

Christmas Program by German Evangelical Church Sunday School

The German Evangelical church Sunday School announces a Christmas program to be held Wednesday evening in the church building. Readings, recitations, songs, dialogues, and a Christmas story will be presented by the Sunday school with many young participants. Gifts will be distributed to children after the program.

German Evangelical Church Sunday School Dorothy Meyers Florence Grenning Anne Maegtin Peart Pritcher William Mueller Ethel Peter

Christmas Program at Fairport School

Fairport School presents a Christmas program Tuesday evening featuring recitations by Walter Hunn John Flotener Frezel Koeppen Herbert Bird Florence Reever Elmer Burke Vaughn Hershey Beatrice Rich ards Eugenia Lurber Raymond Buster Beulah Rinot Delbert Bird Clarence Welsch and Beatrice Rich ards, songs including Silent Night Let Joyful Melodies Re sound and The Crazy Christmas Pageant with a dialogue and bells.

Fairport Circle Earth Walter Hunn John Flotener Bong Christoas Jinglas Frezel Koeppen Herbert Bird Santa Klavg Florence Reever Lizi Boy Elmer Burke Vaughn Hershey Beetella Richards Eugenia Lurber Santa Comet Paar Bird Gants and the Mouse Beale Bretty Raymond Buster Dolly Tommy Delbert Bird Clarence’ Welsch Bante ‘Claus Eather Bis

Pinex Syrup and Pinex Remedy Details

An old-fashioned cough syrup claim extols Pinex with sugar honey and Norway pine extract. It promises fast relief from bronchial coughs and croup, offers a money back guarantee, and notes availability via druggists or agents.

Phig Norway

Down Stairs Injury and Revival Meeting Report

A man fell down stairs and suffered injuries to his right arm and face but escaped serious harm. Nearby, revival meetings at A M B church concluded with evangelist Mrs Dy B Cary from Chicago in charge. Ezra Hamilton's will, valued at about 60,000 dollars, was filed in probate leaving the estate to his two sons. Mr and Mrs E Parris and their son Chester departed for London Ontario for the holidays, Mr Harris to return in January to oversee MBE church construction.

Batto Cary Chisego Ein Hamilton Ezra Hamilton Riverside Kalona Charles Lantz Canada E. Parris Aitte Son Chester Londion Ontario Harris M. BE Manuy Harrig

West Liberty social notes and local visits

West Liberty Iowa December notes detail Mr and Mrs Wm Miller hosting eighteen relatives for a six o clock dinner in honor of their 26th wedding anniversary. Guests include Mr and Mrs Perda Miller of Truro Iowa. Several locals travel for holidays, attend funerals, shop in Davenport and Muscatine, or visit family in Minnesota and California. The Merry Maid Club held a farewell party for Ary Hill as she marries Glenn Kirby in New York City.

West’ Liberty Wm. . Miller Perca Miller Truro Wim Meeks Parkersburg West Virginia A. C. Swemn Wm. Hindse Bey J. He Williame Columbus James Brisbine al Lce Sissel W. Bell William Brisbine Downey Milas Peruis Sheldon Muscatine Ce ' Arthur Romals Wan Business Tor Davenport Porter Black Kapsad City Charles Steen Cedar Rapids Wesley Rhodes Ortonville Minn Fred Seaton Ernest Kerr Tri-Cities Reuben Lightner Bert Martin Sayre Okla Boms Merry Maid Club Linn Birkett Mies Ary Hill Glenn Kirby New York City Menbar Mise Hill Thompson Wil Moylan Laws City Warren Ge’ Sweet Graaidperta Ges Moore Hualnass Tualtta Wiley Julius Schmidt West Branch Misa Blanche Shipman Rock Iolka A. E. Howe Kanga City N. H. Haldeman Hieband Sam Conklin Iria Camtr Braska Tom Chicago Carson Town City Spen Latt Arents Heny Marvin Merson Sori India

County Crop Advisor debate stirs farmers at court hearing

Farmers clash over a county Crop Improvement association advisory meeting held December 13 at the courthouse. A Journal supporter and critics clash in print while neighbors defend or challenge the crop adviser's methods and hog cholera cures.

Effort to Reinstate Mrs Young as Chicago Schools Head

Friends of Mrs Ya Flagg Young plan a move to reinstate her as superintendent of Chicago public schools. They claim eleven board members would back her, enough to oust Sup t John D. Shoop and elect her at a late today board meeting.

Chicago Ya Flagg Young Chicago Public Schools Board of Education John D. Shoop Creel

Ship Through Canal as Christmas Gift Rumor

Washington reports speculation that a Panama Canal passage as a Christmas gift to the American public may be under consideration by the Isthmian canal commission. No plan has been confirmed, with latest dispatches suggesting the slide at the Ca saracha hindered passage. Nearby social notes list residents visiting relatives and attending events in Laurèl Hill and Muscatine.

Washington, D. C

Christmas greetings and local note summaries from Welman Dee

Miss Susan Gardner teaching at Chicago Deatoness Training school is home for holidays. Gardner, Wishard, Long, Ida Deen, Lena Werr plan winter California trip. Jess Adots at S A attend home two weeks. Layanda Gardner visits Victor High. Howard Cooper, Carrie Ash, and families in Iowa City last week. Mrs. F. S. Taylor spent Thursday at What Cheer. J A Dodds and family visit. Be n Kirkpatrick and wife also. M F choir performed. Rev. Patterson spoke. Christmas cantata planned. two trees to delight local children. Baptist program scheduled for a night event. Paul Desing as bookkeeper in Leader. Lene Herr elected to officers.

Miss Lene Herr

Find Best Treatment for Constipation

Mrs Babin of Busa ly Ja praises Chamberlains Tablets for constipation saying they gave good results and she recommends them. For sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain Paul B.babin Busaly

Maude Breaks a Record at Delaware College Farm

Newark Del 23 reported Maud H O Lass a registered Holstein cow at the Delaware college experiment farm set a dairy record. After nearly ten months in milk the cow produced twelve pounds of butter fat in one week, equating to about fourteen pounds of butter. Through twelve months the cow yielded 16 135 pounds of milk and 663 pounds of butter.

Delaware’College Farm Newark Del Delmarva Maud H.o'lass Delaware College Experiment Farm

Philippine Inlaase Choice Articles Advertised

Trade items describe hand woven hats Panamas cigars post cards and cigarette packs offered by C. and Short & Co. with prices in cents and dollars. Packages include Manila views and Oriente boat cigars with options for registered mail delivery and free postage on price.

Philippine Islanda Manila Mande la Philippines Oriente C. &. Short & CO Juucene Tay

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