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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1924

Page

9

Parlor City and Cedar Rapids Visitors Featured in Local Notes

Local notices list visitors and shoppers from Parlor City, Cedar Rapids, and nearby towns. Names include Mrs John Krouse Edwin Egger C E Reed and Miss Clara Boss with outings in Monticello Farley and Dodgeville. Shopping promotions from Devlin Millinery and McNeill's Hardware accompany travel mentions and theater listings for Robin Hood at the Princess April 23 24 and 26.

Robin Hood the Princess Douglas Fairbanks

Cedar Rapids visitors and village notices mix in April listings

Local social notes show Maurice Maire Agnes visiting Cedar Rapids while Arthur Himebaugh of Hopkinton visits Monticello. The column lists bake sales, garden and hardware ads, school events, and numerous visits across Olin Center Junction Scotch Grove and surrounding towns, with references to Merchants and clubs.

Maurice Maire Sister Agnes Cedar Rapids

Monticello Express highlights and local notices

The Monticello Express covers community events including poultry sales, cinema ads for Douglas Fairbanks Robin Hood, births and deaths, church and club meetings, garden seed offers, and civic notices. It notes Mrs Myrtle Miller’s death from septicemia after childbirth, local council committee assignments, and upcoming Easter promotions.

Taps for Civil War Veteran Michael Breen Sr

Monticello mourns the death of Civil War veteran Michael Breen Sr of Lovell township born 1844 in Tipperary Ireland. He served in the 9th Iowa Infantry earning wounds at Pea Ridge and shrapnel injuries, later marching with Sherman to the sea. Survived by wife Anna Gully and six children. funeral Friday at Sacred Heart Church Monticello.

Monticello Michael Breen Lovell Township Breen Mr. Breen County Tipperary Ireland Hils United States Baltimore Dubuqte County Jones County St. P. Ry. Co Farley 9Th Iowa’ Volunteer Infantry Pea Ridge Vicksburg Sherman Anna Gully Anamosa Father Maher

Longtime Jones County matriarch Frauke Schaaf dies at 94

Frauke Rolfs Schaut Schaaf died at her daughter Tobe Freese s home last Thursday morning April 15 at 5 o clock She was nearly 95 and may have been the county s oldest resident Born May 29 1829 in Groszefehm Ostfriesland Germany she immigrated to the United States in 1873 and settled in Wayne township Jones County She is survived by one daughter five grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren Funeral services were conducted at Zion s Lutheran Church Wayne Township with burial in the Lutheran cemetery at Wayne Center

Frauke Rolfs Schaut Tobe Freese Jones County Seehusen Groszefehm Ostfriesland Germany Rolf Hinrich Seehusen Wiesens John Hinrich Schaaf United States Chattaworth Illinois Wayne Township Jones Zion's Lutheran Church Rev Willma Zion’s Church Wayne Center

Funeral rites held for Cedar Rapids man in Monticello church

Edward Kiburz aged 68 died after a long illness. Funeral at Reformed church Monticello conducted by Rev Rol and P Kuentzel with burial at Oakwood cemetery. He was a bridge foreman for CM StP Ry 37 years and survived by wife Margaret, daughter Maud of Kansas City, a son, two stepdaughters, two sisters, three brothers, and several fraternal lodge memberships.

Edward Kiburz Cedar Rapids the Reformed Church Monticello Roland P. Kuentzel Oakwood Cemetery Burngs Lodge A. F A.M Kiburz Margaret Kiburz Maud Kansas’ City Missouri Nurge Edward George Kiburz Kansas City Kiburaz Masonic Lodge Knights of Pythias Lodge Order of the Eastern Star Washington, Town Brotherhood Maintenance of Ways Detroit Michigan

Freight rail service cuts and schedule changes announced

The C. M. and St. P. Ry announces several freight trains on the main line will be discontinued and Davenport to Maquoketa freight service will shift to tri weekly runs. No. 90 timetable changes move Davenport departure to 10 30 a m and adjust arrival to Monticello. Also gratitude notes from Mr and Mrs Folkert Hedden for condolences and support after a fire.

Davenport Maquoketa Maquo_keta Monticello Ater

Jones County Bankers Hold Annual Meeting in Monticello

The Jones County Bankers Association met at the Monticello country club with fifty members attending an excellent dinner by Virginia Cafe. Officers elected for the coming year include John Thompson president and E F Zeller vice president. Alex Miller of Washington IA gave the main address advocating patriotism, education, and church involvement, followed by a business session addressing members' concerns.

Jones County Bankers Association Country Club Monticello Virginia Cafe L. W. Lovell A. Burmeister Center Junction Bankers’ Association John Thompson Wyoming E. F. Zeller Oxford Junction Beeney Schreiber Lovell Alex Miller Washington Iowa Miller Russia United States Tona Church of America Church of God America Emma Goldman Hart

Milk Lesson Highlights Nutrition Club Dishes

Leaders from Lovell Castle Grove and Richland townships completed the third extension service nutrition lesson. Mrs Alma Jones demonstrated luncheon dishes using milk and cabbage while noting proper cooking times and cheese making tips. Rotary club exchanges featured a large Rotary wheel gift between Cedar Rapids and Monticello clubs.

Lovell Castle Grove Richland Alma Jones

City Clerk’s Office Located in Lanigan Building Basement

The city clerk's office will be found in the Lanigan building basement within the public library area, with major portion of the day spent there. Contact telephone number ii 62 is listed for inquiries and services.

Lanigan Ray Wiacaeeeer

Dairy cows pasture feeding guidance and battery advert

C B Finley of Iowa State College advises feeding cows both hay and grain when turned out in spring pasture. Cows producing over 20 pounds daily need extra care as fresh pasture is washed out. Also notes Burgess No. 6 battery and an amperage test of 40 to 60, with McNeill Hardware selling the dry cell.

McNeill Hardware Lowell Township Farm Bureau Public Farm Women of Iowa Iowa State College Ames C. B. Finley

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