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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1907

Page

7

Local shoppers depart city as others visit relatives

A flurry of residents travel this morning from Moscow to New Boston and Rock Island with visits planned across Iowa towns. Travelers include Mrs A Atkins Miss Vera Allenburg Mr J H Reed L Jordan Mrs Charles Bell and many more as Christmas plans unfold and social events are announced.

J. H. Reed Daisy, Ta Charles Bell New Boston Mrs. A. Burkett Rock Island Kalona City Thomas M. Dooman Ellis Reynolds, Sr Deep River, Jr

East Hill man injured in holiday home accident

Alvin Macklin of Park Avenue Extension was placed on a box on a chair to hang holly when the box slipped, causing a fall that fractured his right arm and cut his scalp. Dr. E B Fulham treated and dressed his wounds. Local notices list several residents visiting relatives for Christmas.

Alvin Macklin Park Avenue E. B. Fulham East Hill

Christmas Program at German M E Church

Christmas program presented at the German Methodist church on Wednesday evening at 7 15 oclock. The service features recitations songs duets dialogues and a violin solo with a large children s and choir participation and a collection for the Orphans Home after the benediction.

Christmas Eve program at German Lutheran church listed

A year end Christmas program at the German Lutheran church is completed with numerous instrumental and vocal performances. The event features recitations by many local residents, piano solos by Miss Esther Meier and Prof. Grade, violin pieces, and a Sunday school song, followed by a collection and stage adjustments. River forecast notes no significant Mississippi changes from Dubuque to Muscatine.

Nellie Heppe C. E. Baumgarten Ruthenberg Karl Wicke Ruth Baumgarten Bethlehem Edna Funck Margaret Beckmann May Mark Wesley Ruthenberg Milton Baumgarten Kark Koenig Sie Wuesten E. S. Lorenz Albert Froehner Paul Fotsch Freddie Boehling Elmer Funck Nellie Buechner Ida Minnie Luedtke Karl Bauer Otto Wicke Dort John Coster Vella Mark Truth Pressler Esther Funck Mendelssohn A. Schwarzmann Weihnachtsglocken Hanna Zeidler Henrietta Beckmann Alice Froehner Nellie Lemkau Helen Schwalen Martha Esther Meier Clara Tobias Harry Tobias Chas. Jark Vlin Mr. Schenkel Prof F. Grade Willie Becker Elsie Mahraun Rosa Blaesing Vera Mucha Sophie Tobias Anna Olga Mahraun Hazel Phillips Harold and Herbert Scheets Miss Esther Meier Esther Hildebrand Emma Gundrum Walter Stiltz Carl Ahlf Bertha Umland Mississippi Dubuque Muscatine J. M. Sherier

Muscatine Wins At National Capital In Close Tie

Muscatine defeated the Last Second Regiment Five 30 to 28 in Washington at the regiment armory. Kautz excelled in free throws as Hawkeyes showed strong teamwork. They stay to play Charlottesville on Christmas Day.

Washington, D. C Muscatine Second Regiment Regiment Armory Kautz Hawkeyes Washington Charlottesville

Loyal League Meeting At Muscatine Draws Crowds And Support

Hundreds filled the Muscatine Tabernacle for Rev. B Brown of Chicago presenting moving pictures of Jesus life to promote the Loyal League. The event featured testimonies, pledges of support, and plans for continued shows and organization.

Tabernacle Billy B. Brown Chicago Muscatine Loyal League Mr. Brown Jesus Christ Pilate Pliny Fry Jensen H. F. Martin The League Mr. Martin Christ

Christmas Observed as Fairport Builds Lutheran Church

Fairport church holds Christmas program with a tree and gifts for all. Sunday school officers elected: Superintendent George Feaster, Assistant Supt Mrs Sam Steffy, Secretary Mrs William Hunn, Treasurer Mrs Fannie Reeves. Julius Welsch donated lumber for the roof and offered foundation stone. bricks chosen. Hawrold Beatty and Mike Hunn contributed hauling teams. Community involvement grows as the little house of worship nears dedication.

Fairport George Feaster Sam Steffy William Hunn Fannie Reeves Julius Welsch Welsch Hawrold Beatty Mike Hunn

West Liberty News Notes and Local Movements

West Liberty residents relay funeral attendance for the Elliott infant, with FE Rock family and Mrs Holmes and Mrs Lewis returning from Muscatine. Local trips include J C Martin from Muscatine, Anna Shaver shopping in town, Hulda Carlson visiting Reynolds, and Mrs Pike with Dora Pruess returning from Moline.

West Liberty FE. Rock Charles F. B. Holmes Ed Lewis Muscatine Edwin Elliott Sherman Street A. F. Cox Davenport George Johns J. C. Martin Cc. S. Martin Anna Shaver Nichols Hulda Carlson Reynolds Ill Everett Pike Dora Pruess

Local residents make holiday visits and returns

Mary Robertson and Mrs H K Gates with two children returned to Downey after a Muscatine visit. Misses Pearl and Ora Nichols arrive from Waterloo to spend Christmas at the parental home. William Bodman from Morse visits family. Miss Hannah Longbotham comes from Davenport for Christmas. Mrs Frank Johnson and Clyde Erwin visit Muscatine Saturday. Mrs J W Jennings and children depart for Winterset to visit relatives. Rev Boatman returns to Muscatine after visiting friends. Miss Sophia Kline visits Atalissa. Maggie Burkhart teaching in Fairfield returns for vacation. Mrs Charles Park trades in town and visits relatives.

Mary Robertson Muscatine H. K. Gates Charlie Alice Downey Pearl Ora Nichols Waterloo William Bodman Morse Hannah Longbotham Davenport

Hall's Catarrh Cure Proclaimed The Only Cure

A paid advert claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. The spons is offering a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and invites testimonials. Sold by druggists and promoted with related Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

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