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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1913

Page

2

Wyoming News Highlights and Local Happenings

Rev. Henry Clark, a noted lecturer, to speak three times in Wyoming including sermons in the Presbyterian church and lectures at M I church. New postmaster likely brainard. social events, car and home improvements, school sports, and town notices fill the week.

Wyoming Henry Clark Galesburg Illinois Lyceum Presbyterian Church M. I Clark H. Brainard Tim Brainard Nasby Opera House M. E. Church Ernest Reitz Michigan George Norton Ford George W.J. Hubree Maxwell Oxford Junction Oxford Boys Man Madam Journal L. J. Bender Masonic Lodge Panama Canal George Schoonover Canal Zone M. H. Calkins Chassell Allen Dale The Eastern Stars Bohemian Dramatic Club E. L. Barber Main Street C. M. Robb Mt. Vernon

Community notes of Center Junction and area events

Center Junction reports a busy week with Mrs. Dr. Young hosting the Presbyterian Ladies and Mrs. Maxson's birthday. Lectures are planned for this winter after Miss Peard of Clinton secured a course. A variety of social visits, business openings, and travel are noted among locals including Kokomo, Cedar Rapids, Monticello, and Anamosa. Anamosa hosts the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs celebration with a full program and district officers from multiple counties.

Center Junction Dr. Young Presbyterian Ladies’ Working Band Maxson Margaret Thompson Macuoxeta H. M. Hart Cedar Rapids Clarence Norton N. W Welch Maquoketa A. Welch Mr. Welch C. W. Preston Andrew Porter Cass .Center Harvey House Leo Courtney Mesdames John Alexander Frank Preston Illa Bailey Anamosa Gerd Hanken Doctor Hijinan Bye Woodworth Fred Cramer Castle Grove Florence Livingstone Robert Livingstone George Killinger Frank Serbousek Charles Nelson Monticello New Auto Will Leech Ed Klineck Glenn Platner Mr. Steel Farley-Leecker Co Dubuque Amelia Weir Fern Hubbard C.w.frey D. 8. Ward M. G. Alsover Fuller Ross Young Fayette Sam Alexander Stanwood D.S. Ward Nelle Preas James Mead M. &E. Dodge John Klineck Savanna Mike Hansen M. G. Alsever C. A. Burmeister Muscatine J.F. Livingstone Frank Will White Merlinae Ella Bailey Amber H. H. Moyer Thomas Dawson J. L. Club R. Moore Our Town Dora Smith Ross Stingley Scotch Grove John McDonald Wyoming

Prairieburg Chronicle Beats of April Events and Mishap

James Smith narrowly escaped disaster when four horses tied to a spreader bolted causing harness failure. Elmo DeLancey arrived in time to regain control. The DeLancey Mercantile Co. drew a china closet prize won by Mrs. Tony Hladek. Several residents visit, travel, or fall ill around Prairieburg with dances and social visits noted.

Prairieburg James Smith Elmo DeLancey Smith DeLancey Mercantile Co Tony Hladek C. P. Jenkins Cedar Rapids Carl Goodyear St. Joseph Missouri Q. A. DeLancey Dramatic Club O. L. Pentlewaite Shellsburg

Onslow News Briefs Cover Local Health and Traffic Talk

Onslow reports April 22. sugar tariff debate stirs Louisiana men while third party voters brace for outcomes. N B Noyes remains ill under Dr Chamberlain care. Thao Tebo builds cement foundation for Charles Eye home in Wyoming. Postmaster Jeffries back on duty after illness. Dr Kneffer treated him. W M McMaster attended the Woodman convention in Des Moines. Silas Scriptur visits his brother east of town. Max Lamey and Mapeente friends in Onslow Monday. E K Moore of Anamosa visits Tuesday.

Board votes to buy Frank Locher property for school district

In April 1913 the board of education authorized the buildings and grounds committee to purchase the Frank Locher property and later approved a 8999 warrant to the Locher couple held in escrow. Bids were also sought for the building on the recently purchased property.

Board of Education T. M. Redmond C. D. Chase W. F. Rohn L. W. Lovell A. M. Maurice Frank Locher E. BE Reed W. F. Robn Grace Locher E. E. Reed

Monticello Equalization Board Adopts Property Assessments

Monticello Iowa Board of Equalization met April 16 electing J L Arduser mayor pro tem Approved minutes and adopted a large scale real estate money and merchandise assessment adjustment list for numerous residents and businesses The meeting adjourned thereafter to allow Lenox orchestra performance at the Presbyterian church on April 25 with a program of marches solos and choral pieces The Young Peoples Choir will present Master Angels cantata on April 27 at 7 30 PM with detailed parts including piano introduction and choir sections

Equalization Board Monticello Board of Equalization Arduser Schneider Ferring Rockstad Hicks Clerk Hoag J. L. Arduser Kerring Iowa The Young Peoples’ Choir Presbyterian Church Lorenz Fenris Harriet L. McCuskey Will Brazelton

Angels and Chorus Performances at Gethsemane and Local Choirs

A listing of performers includes Angel at Gethsemane Iva Reed and The Wandering Angels with Lois Cowen Edna Wenger and Herman Schneider. The Victory is Won, Thou Art Gone Up on High, Joy in the Mansions of Light and Angels Adoration feature mixed choruses with Earl Young.

Gethsemane Iva Reed The Wandering Angels Lois Cowen Edna Wenger Herman Schneider Fern Hubbard Misses Reed Cowen Hubbard Novak Heisey Moore Hanawalt Angels Adoration Earl Young Chorua

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J. W. Doxsee Pendergast Guthrie Washington Street A. F. Dawson Davenport Ralph Henasty Kenneth Marshall R. L. Seweif Dwaine Hopkinton KR. H. White Alfred Day Odd Fellows Wm. Pelkey Canton W. I. Lesch Aurora Hinois Mallicoat Lesch W. J. Nichols Alfred Johnson Henry Sfredlansky Rock Island A. R. Boudinot Spencer L. A A. G. Alden Herbert John McMurrin D. G. Tebo ODD Monticello Odd Fellows Rebekahs Odd Fellowship Ananiosa Cedar Jones Keokuk Benton Linn Torenoon C. W. Paschal Grand Opera House Pena Han Free F. P. Shaffer W. D. Sheean F .S. Carpenter J. B. Travis Marion G. A. Hess Clinton Osceola Lodge Sigourney Lodge Sigourney Masonic Hall Etta Snow Independence Rebekah Grove City Lodge School Board Proceedings Kansas City Star Chief Moore Weather Bureau Rhodes I D McAllister McLaughlin Percina J F Cassady Perrine J H Starry, Lewis Wilkinson Eilers, Renk Poppe J D Null Gerd Schoonover Graves J L Wilkins Ellen Barker Mary Rk Bidwell O S Stubler F P Rodman I M Danks Bajasch Richardson Hi 8 Branthaver Jhn Hanken Netcott Will McNeal & Co J A E A Waddick L P Byers Hoffman Russell Julia Musical Entertainment Te Lenox Orchestra Part I Athalia Mendelssohn Mr. Landers Carrie Jacobs Reeg Trovatore Verdi Messrs Landers Greenup Kazoo Keith Morgan Reinhardt Cupid Reading Charel Cantata Doutrick Dry Goods Co Stuhlers Owas Cedar Rapids, Iowa City Auditorium Minneapolis Orchestra Wagner Marie Rappold Prima Donna Metropolitan Opera Gerville Reach Opera Comique Paris Theatre de la Monnaie Brussells Convent Garden London Manhattan Opera Co New York Chicago-Philadelphia Opera Co Piernes Children’s Crusade Eminent Artists Choral Union Jake Arduser Sat Howard Miller Barn Mon Ed. Tarbox Bill Dally L. A. Miller
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