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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1912

Page

7

Local news notes and travelers in city commerce

A parade of residents and visitors move through the city with late trains and a Firfly service. Miss Mildred McColm and Mrs A R Suesens depart for home after city visits while others such as Miss Olive Henderson and Miss Anita Richards shop and travel. Advertisements promote Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for stomach and body cleansing.

Mildred McColm Tetts Hollister Rocky Mountain Morgan Arly

Musserville Friends Church Christmas Celebration Planned

Musserville Friends Church will host a Christmas program by the Sunday school tomorrow evening. The event features a lengthy lineup of songs, recitations, duets, dialogues, and exercises performed by children and the school, with remarks by Mr. Youuh Long and a concluding tableaux.

Muagerville Friends' Church Snday School Margerite Pfeiffer Lelia Phil Christian Dive-Holliday Lela Gth Washburn Mildred Leléth Fengler Greta Fangler Marlo Chevoweth Helen Hubbard May Hubbard Irene Taylor Ellbridge Middleton Sybil Hist Leleth Greta Fengler George Middleton Lara Washiuro White Helen Morris Eva Traitt Hva Holliday Ade McIntire Weld Teter Nora Taylor James Whitiie Clarence Pressler Uassle Heed Pueobe Holliday

Moonlight Skaters Enjoy Ige on Slough

Moonlit Muscatine slough drew hundreds of youths last night as skates filled the ice under silver moonlight. The scene showed nearly every local skater took to the ice, creating a lively, carefree evening on the popular city rink. R. and M. prepare to make their annual inventory at Roach & Musser.

Slough The Roach & Musser

Musterole in the House Adds Quick Relief for Aches

Mustarole In the House offers Musterole white ointment claimed to relieve sore throats bronchitis tonsillitis stiff neck asthma neuralgia headaches congestion pleurisy rheumatic pain back joint sprains muscle bruises and chills. The ad promises hospital size jars for 2.50 and mail order if a druggist cannot supply it, quoting testimonials from William Niess of Sacramento.

Java Musterole Company Cleveland Musterole William Niess Sacramento Cal

Dig South plant to shut for about ten days in January

A Dig South facility will close starting January 1 for roughly ten days or two weeks. Workers will complete this year’s labor on Tuesday of next week and then not return until around Monday, January 13.

Sush and Door Company Dig South Manoday Merry Christine

Heart Breakers Club Plans Pyrotechnics Night Event

The Heart Breakers club outlines New Year celebrations at their 119 Grandview avenue HQ with fireworks a bonfire and a music program. The Byworth League hosts a Christmas celebration in Heart Breakers’ rooms with a decorated venue a Christmas tree and gift distribution.

Fleart Breakers Elf South End Grandview Avenue Heart Menders Waia June Flier Illinois Street Heart Breakers Louis Eifers Fort Whistler George Gebhardt Georgs Brandt Byworth League Gergian Methodist Episcopal Church

Phipps to wed Miss Hart in December ceremony

Lawrence C. Phipps Jr. of Denver son of a Pittsburgh steam magnate will marry Glayds Hart of Council Bluffs at the home of Mrs Charles Test Stewart on Saturday afternoon December 28. The couple will leave for a brief honeymoon afterward.

Cornell Blutts Lawrence C. Phipps, Jr Denver Pittsburgh Mise Glayds’ Hart Council Britta Charles Test Stewart Phippy Babb

East Hill Plant Shutdown Delayed For Improvements

The Hut tig sash and door factory at East Hill postpones its annual shutdown by one week due to high demand and necessary improvements. Full factory closure shifts to December 31, with three weeks of downtime for inventory and renovations while employees gain a delayed vacation.

Hundreds Enjoy Fine Skating on Big Pond Tonight

Residents of Bast' Hill and nearby areas flocked to the slough between teis island and the mainland for skating under a bright moon. The ice was thick enough to support crowds, with some venturing near the edge as safety concerns and a calm night encouraged long sessions.

Wundreda Bast Teis Island Frankischer

Simple Pinex Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief

An old fashioned remedy claims almost instant relief for coughs throat troubles and whooping cough. It instructs mixing sugar water adding Pinex extracted from Norway pine and taking a teaspoon every one to three hours with a money back guarantee and instructions to obtain Pinex from the local druggist or mail order.

Poonogh Jong Niner United States Canad Hag Pinex Thes Pinex Co Ft. Weyne Ind

Holiday travel and visits noted in local notices

Early morning trains carry a passenger to Hills Ta for Christmas with relatives. Esther Savage of Brighton departs for home after visiting N. Rosenberger on East Second Street. Mr and Mrs F Bringer of Moiline host holiday guests. The Forty Year Test: Chamberlains Cough Remedy, first sold in 1872, now enjoys worldwide popularity for coughs and colds. available at all dealers.

John Wilson Lona Tree George Thorn Sai Street Diffale Center Nellie Ribbink Chicago Ribbink Dol East Sixth Street Washington Violet Ribbink Act Sona South Clarence Indiana Avenue Dez Moines Edmund Priester Davenport South End George W. Priester Mills Street Daniel McAvoy Kansas City Charles Feuster Grandview Avenue Fred Porter Hershey Avenue Martha Cross Nichole Patrick Brown Fruitland Lane Tree Lana Kautz New ‘Hampshire Street Burlington Chamberlain All Deaters

Local West Liberty Notes Nibble Through Christmas Week

West Liberty Iowa residents chase holiday activities and visits as many residents travel to Cedar Rapids Muscatine Nichols and Iowa City for Christmas. Friends and relatives arrive from Tonkawa Ames and Lincoln while illnesses ease. Programs to be presented at Christmas events in town.

Liberty Tray Meluinch Tonkawa Okla M. Dowkin Cedar Rapids Clay Nichols Schoo Ames C. J. Nichools Willa Teameyer Juanita Wiley Muscntine Julius Schmidt Wright Nichols Atra Carrig Barrett Jeff Muscatine Rank Thatcher Jas. Hagen Flickfield Nebraska R. McLaughlin Genévieve Hendricks S. M Nichols B. Swickarg Liberty Mondaie Lincoln Misa Dollie Wetzel Hodson J. Abing Madaline B. A. Sin West, Branch Blanche Pagle Cainton Harry Noring Mary Anderson Iowa City Sam Koster Charlea Coleman Franks Grace What Cheer Frank Tibits Lillie Stevens Vadora Iown L. A. Rogan Gabarda B. Swisher

Sunday School Christmas Program and Festivities

The Sunday School scholars from three churches meet Tuesday evening December 24 at 7 30, with many youngsters participating and the church decorated for the occasion. Liberty and South Prairie youths enjoyed a Christmas gathering at Mr and Mrs Frank Foxs home, ending with a lavish supper. Elderly assistance and Foley Kidney Pills are advertised claims.

Liberty South Prairie Prank ‘Fox

Fire destroys Standard Glass plant in Chicago

A three story brick plant of Standard Glass Company, part of the Flint of StanetharddSHRDFLUUP, burned in Chicago on December 24. The blaze caused about 25000 in losses as firemen from several stations fought the flames. Nearby residents moved belongings to the street and waited in the cold for hours.

Standard Gun Company Chicago Ill Fiire Stanetharddshrdfluup Standard Glass Company

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Muscatine Lighting Co Mundt Adv Dr. Allen Wilson's Clyde Watkins Nichalk Migs Nellie Kaflenberger Wapmile Olive Henderson Latts A. R. Suesens West Second Street R. L. Richards Migg Anita Richards Cotter Curtis Lotts A Wilson Lotta Knight Jeff Columbus Junction Robert Wilson Letts By Charles Klein Maxine Elliott Thea Tre New York City Priges Musserville Friends Church South Ponting Beadlexions Peo C. F. Jappe Mustarole Heart Breakers Club Glib Fhipps Miss Hart East Hill Stawbh Donarroyy Olivilo Ieee Stampa Wrnstey San Toy Wal WEST Sam Kirby Jannet Tuber Foley John McMasters Streator Poe W. Morgan Ady Creverse Addrens Caden Enes Cane Tri-City Loan Co Brady Rt Jows Mustaine GEO. Kranz & Son Iowa Ave J. H. Grimm Collins Lumber Co W. Bache
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