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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1909

Page

20

Armory Hall Kaiser Hose Co Dance This Evening

Local brief notes invite attendance at the Armory hall event hosted by the Kaiser Hose Co dance group. Mrs J W Griffin of Letts visits Muscatine friends. Mr and Mrs E F Connell and daughter Anna Gertrude travel from Wilton to Arden for a day at the Healey home. The Bodman family leaves from West Fourth street to spend Christmas with relatives in Ainsworth.

E. F. Connell Anna Gertrude Wilton Teft Arden Andrew Healey R. D. Bodman Charlotte West Fourth Street Ainsworth H. J. Doliman East Seventh Street Fairport

Kaiser Hose Co Dance Tonight at Armory Hall

Merriest Christmas event features Vanatta’s full orchestra at the Kaiser Hose Co dance Armory hall. Tickets reserved at Schmidt's Music Store. season pair of concerts offered for a dollar. Local notices list residents traveling for Christmas visits and loan ads from Titus Loan & Investment Co.

Kaiser Hose Co Dance Armory Hall Musical Union Orchestra Schmidt Armory Hall Vanatta

Foley's Kidney Remedy Hailed For Uric Solvent Use

A. W. Morgan, druggist, promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy noting hexamethylenetetramine as a uric solvent and antiseptic in urine. He urges users to take the remedy at first sign of irregularities to prevent serious ailments.

A. W. Morgan

The Royal Chair Offers Easy Adjustable Back Comfort

The Royal chair is a spacious Morris chair with no back-rod slip. A press on the small button under the right arm adjusts the back up or down and it stays in place until pressed again.

Iowa J. E. Stevenson Hershey Building Morris

Great Interest in Club Bowling at Muscatine

The Muscatine Commercial club plans a large bowling tournament after the first of the year. Seventy five members are expected to compete in singles doubles and five man events with the aim of setting better scores. The opening date and event details will be announced later.

Muscatine Commercial Club

Christmas Programs At Two Muscatine Churches

Christmas Eve programs were held at the Friends and German Lutheran churches in Muscatine despite heavy rain. Both schools presented songs and recitations with the Maennerchor assisting at the German Lutheran church. Children received treats after both programs.

Muscatine Friends Church Maennerchor Society

Christmas Vesper Program at Y M C A Features Miss Hilbish

A Christmas vesper program at the Y M C A includes Miss Mable Hilbish of Des Moines delivering the main address under the Women's Home Missionary Society. The event also features several solos duets and a high school male quartet, with hymns and a Mizpah benediction.

Mable Hilbish Des Des Moines Women’s Home Missionary Society Harriet McQuesten Royal David's Fern Nesper Inez Shamit Luke Ifi Icy Teel Mona Brimm Mable Hibhbish G. B. Samuels May Shoemaker Heaven Guiding Ray Carolina Dircks Power of Jesus

Iowa Small Grain Show Eyes Des Moines Next Year

At the Iowa Small Grain Growers annual meeting in Ames an effort will seek to move the 1910 show to Des Moines and join with the Iowa Corn Exposition at the Coliseum while keeping the two associations distinct. The plan aims to boost prestige and merge exhibits under the corn and grain exposition banner.

Iowa Small Grain Growers Ames Des Moines Coliseum Iowa Small Grain Growers’ Association

Society Presents Beautiful Gift to Rev Schultze Couple

The Ladies Aid Society of the German M E church surprised Rev. and Mrs. W. C. Schultze with a quartersawed oak library table and a handsome rug, marking the esteem in which the couple are held. The gift is deeply valued by the recipients.

W. C. Schultze Ladies’ Aid Society M. E. Church

Christmas Smoke Shop Offers Cigar and Pipe Gifts

A local shop lists Xmas cigars from 25c to 50c per box and briar pipes from 1.25 to 5.00 with cases, meerschaum holders, imported German pipes, calabash pipes 4.00 to 15.00, and souvenir Christmas post cards from 2 for 5c to 60c each. A calendar is given with every purchase of 1.00.

Consolidation Sought Between Corn and Small Grain Expos

Professor Bowman urges merging corn and small grain shows to benefit both groups. He notes the strong small grain exhibit at the corn show and predicts next year’s corn exposition will likely be in Des Moines with increased focus on oats and corn amid Iowa’s large acreages.

United States Bowman Des Moines Iowa

Santa Claus Brightens First Methodist Christmas Program

The First Methodist church Sunday school enjoyed a Christmas entertainment with a decorated tree and many electric lights. Gene Williamson played Santa Claus emerging from a chimney to greet children who then received candy and nuts after songs and recitations.

First Methodist Church Santa Claus Gene Williamson Santa

Harlan Attends National Meet in New York

Edgar R. Harlan Iowa state curator leaves Des Moines to join the twenty fifth anniversary of the American Historical and Economic Associations in New York December 27 to 31 at the Waldorf Astoria. Noted speakers include Taft Hughes Butler. sessions cover history society work in Europe.

Des Moines Edgar R. Harlan American Historical and Economic Associations New York City Waldorf-Astoria Joseph H. Croate Taft Hughes Geo. B. McClellan Nicholas Murray Butler Ladies’ Reception Committee of New York William K. Vanderbilt

Foley's Urine Laxative Promised For Constipation

Indigestion and stomach trouble claim Foley's Urine Laxative stimulates the stomach and liver, regulates bowels, and purportedly cures habitual constipation. A Tennessee man testifies it a thorough practical remedy for chronic constipation, endorsed by a local druggist.

Foley W. W. Ward Dyersburg Tennessee A. W. Morgan

Cornell Student Jerome Bishop Home For Holiday

Jerome C. Bishop of Cornell University Ithaca New York has arrived and will spend the holiday vacation at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs W F Bishop 414 West Second Street.

Jerome C. Bishop Cornell University Ithaca, N. Y W. F. Bishop West Second Street

Musical Union Orchestra to Open Season Concerts

The Musical Union Orchestra invites the public to season opening concerts starting with the first show on December 29. It promises genuine pleasure from start to finish with a full program of performances.

Musical Union Orchestra

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