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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1903

Page

5

Dedicatory Ceremonies of YMCA Building Begin

The dedicatory ceremonies of the YMCA building start with the first of an exercises week to be held tonight at the Methodist Episcopal Church.

Dedicatory Address Set For Muscatine Y M C A Opening

Governor Van Sant of Minnesota will deliver the dedicatory address at Muscatine Y M C A tonight in First Methodist Episcopal Church. Mayor McNutt and Dr. C L Stafford will also speak as part of a week long program ending with a tour of the new building. Tickets are required for tonight’s ceremony due to space limits.

Muscatine van Sant S. R. van Sant Minnesota Peter Musser McNutt R. S. McNutt C. L. Stafford Wagner Harmonie Club Eva Baker John A. Robbins

Local Notes On Travel Visits And Social Events

Miss Hattie Kane of Smalley avenue left this morning for Letts to visit relatives. Ed Brunn, studying navigation in Chicago, returned there Saturday after visiting relatives here. Fay Wagner, recently at his grandmother Mrs D M Hudler's home, returned to Letts this morning. Edward Hoag of Muscatine visited his mother and sister at the Pichard home and will tour Omaha before returning home. Judge Brannan to keynote Muscatine Jackson day banquet on January 8. Jackson day tied to Cleveland democracy. Mr and Mrs S B Lafferty of 625 Locust Davenport hosted a family dinner at Outing Club. guests from Muscatine were Dr Kulp, Miss Kulp, Charles Kulp, and Mr and Mrs Will McQuestion.

Hattie Kane Smalley Avenue Letts Ed. Brunn Chicago Fay Wagner D. M. Hudler West Fourth Street Edward Hoag Muscatine Hepsy Hoag C. E. Pichard Pichard Brannan Old Hickory Cleveland Democracy Dubuque S. B. Lafferty

Praise Service At United Brethren Church

Sunday evening the Young Peoples society hosted a song and praise service at the United Brethren church. The well attended program featured Miss Elizabeth Pfeiffer directing the young choir with solos by Miss Lola Johnson and Edward Erb, anthems by the choir with violin by Prof. George Chase, organ voluntary by Miss Collins, scripture by Dr. W S Beatty, and an address by the pastor.

Young Peoples Society of the United Brethren Church Young Peoples Elizabeth Pfeiffer Collins W. S. Beatty Lola Johnson Prof George Chase Edward Erb Grace Hix

Elect Officers for Major John Circle at G A R Hall

At a Saturday meeting of Major John circle at the G A R hall officers were elected for the coming year and will be installed at the next meeting. Appointive officers to be named then. President Mollie Wiles senior vice Amanda Frack junior vice Riemcke usher Hattie Kane treasurer Minnie Howe chaplain De Forrest sentinel Bloom first delegate Davis second delegate Woods. Louis Swartz of Lake township visits sister-in-law Louise Swartz of Triple Ia. They will visit until after the holidays.

John Circle G. A. R. Hall Mollie Wiles Amanda Frack Riemcke Hattie Kane Minnie Howe de Forrest Bloom Davis Woods Louis Swartz Lake Township Louise Swartz Triple

Ice cutting delayed until weather settles

Ice men report eight inches of ice north of the city but seek colder weather to thicken the supply to about twelve inches. They plan to start cutting once conditions stabilize and continue until storage is full. They would welcome further cold temperatures to gain four more inches of ice.

Grace Lutheran Sunday School Presents Christmas Program

Grace Lutheran church Sunday school children gave a Christmas program with recitations dialogues and songs. Rev J L Murphy delivered a short address and a Christmas tree surrounded by candy for the children was a principal feature.

Children of Grace Lutheran Church J. L. Murphy

Children of Trinity Church to sing carols tonight

At Trinity Episcopal church tonight at seven o clock a children s carol service will be held. Rector Rev F F Beckerman will give a short talk after the service. A children s entertainment at the rectory will follow with games and activities for a pleasant evening.

Children of Trinity Church Trinity Episcopal Church F. F. Beckerman

January at the Muscatine Opera House Promises Top Lineup

The January program at the Grand Opera House in Muscatine features Lewis Morrison on January 4 and Virginia Drew Trescott on January 23 with Arizona and Isle of Spice among the highlights. Other acts include Grau's opera company, Zazell and Vernon on New Year's Eve, and a full slate from January 1 to 29 with multiple local and NY favorites.

Muscatine Lewis Morrison New York Dodo Isle of Spice Grau Opera Company el Capitan Zazell and Vernon Muscatine Jubilee Singers A. M. E. Church the Isle of Spice Martin Eben Holden Arizona Ruben John Griffith Virginia Drew Trescott Barrow Minstrels Hearts of Oak

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