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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1924

Page

5

Local Monticello Notes and Shop Specials Highlight Week

Readers from Anamosa, Clinton, Dubuque and surrounding towns share visits and greetings. Denkhoff’s marks graduation lists while Devlin Millinery promotes children hats and Easter week events. McNeill’s Hardware advertises incubators and Eclipse lawn mowers as Keyes Optical touts white gold specials.

Rummage sale announced by Congregational church

Various Monticello area residents are noted in a roundup of social visits and activities. Readers see hospital stays, visits to Cedar Rapids and Monticello, and upcoming community events including a May 2 3 rummage sale at city hall hosted by the Congregational church.

The Congregational Church

Easter church programs and local notices spread wide

Easter Sunday brought strong attendance as Monticello churches staged musical programs and cantatas. Community readers note births and family news from A. J. McNeill’s convalescence to new siblings in local households.

Cascade Nuisance Suit Triggered by County Attorney

Dulbuque county seeks injunctions against George Zoller and L F Jessen of Cascade to halt alleged nuisance tied to illegal sale of intoxicants at a Cascade soft drink parlor. Virginia Schneider marked birthday with a party featuring attendees including Marion Hayes and Katherine Muller.

Dulbuque County George Zoller L. F. Jessen Cascade Migs Virginia Schneider Marion Hayes Emmeline Ferring Katherine Muller Josephine Muller Jayne Skover Connie Meyer Veda Podhaski Leona Donavan Katherine McAleer Marcus McAleer Walter McAleer Hivin Dautremont Edmund Dress Reuben Dress Gladys Stickford Simon Locher Sam Rhatigan Chauncey Hookstra Gerald Vernimont

Regular eighth grade exams set for county high schools

The regular eighth grade examinations for rural schools will be held at county high school buildings on Thursday and Friday, May 1 and 2. County Superintendent NBellidy Morey issues the notice.

Nbellid Y Morey

Death of James F Delay in Castle Grove Township

James F Delay died at his home one mile north of Castle Grove Catholic church last Sunday evening at 11. He was 74 and born in Ogdensburg New York. He married Agnes Hogan in 1889 and had four children Joseph William James and Mary. Funeral at Immaculate Conception Church Castle Grove conducted by Rev J J Hennessey with burial nearby. He left a widow, children, and brother Dennis Delay of Castle Grove. He lived a pioneer life from New York to Iowa with oxen and wagons.

John Sampson Jones County George Green Cascade Monticello Florence Stuhr Neola Iowa Charles Jessie Oliver Herbert Sampson Paul Lehman John Green Cedar Rapids Waterloo Albert E. Coe Oakwood Cemetery Castle Grove Township James F. Delay Castle Grove Catholic Church Mr. Delay Ogdensburg St. Lawrence County New York James Delay Katherine Wagstaff Delay Joseph William James Mary Delay Columbia College Dubuque Delay Church of the Immaculate Conception J. J. Hennessey Catholic Church

Funeral of J. W. Grover in Monticello Issac W Grover Dies at Independence

The Express notes the death of Isaac W. Grover at Independence on April 16. Funeral held at Presbyterian church in Monticello last Sunday with Rev. Leonard Duckett delivering the sermon and American Legion guards of honor. He served in an infantry regiment in the Civil War. Burial and biographical sketch describe a devout life, early Monticello residence, a stroke in 1922, and guardianship by Emma Lees.

Isaac W. Grover Independence the Express Presbyterian Church Monticello Leonard Duckett American Legion Emma Lees Cleveland Ohio Duckett Tsanc W. Grover Belvidere Ilinois Iowa Grover State Hospital John McDonald Infantry Minnesota Elizabeth Johnson Board of Trustees

Mother and Child Clinic to visit Jones county May 12 to 17

A Sheppard-Towner act clinic will be held in five Jones county locations including Monticello from May 12 through May 17. A woman physician, a child examiner, and a nurse will staff the event to aid mothers, expectant mothers, and children from birth to five years who are underweight or need health assessment. Appointments are required and the program focuses on maternity and infant hygiene rather than prizes or baby contests.

Jones County Monticello Jones County Medical Society

Veteran engineer George Green injured in Davenport to Maquoketa wreck

George Green a longtime Milwaukee locomotive engineer previously running Davenport to Monticello was badly injured when his engine wrecked near DeWitt. Fireman W 3 B Smith of Marion also hurt. Both men hospitalized in Davenport as wreckage includes engine tender and baggage coach. A Class of 64 will graduate from Maquoketa High May 29.

George Green Davenport Monticello DeWitt Muquoketa Green B. Smith Marion Maquoketa Milwaukee Company

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