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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1922
Page
11
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Mrs W P Kelly Cedar Rapids caller last Monday Mrs Fred Hein over Sunday visitor Cedar Rapids Adison phonographs at Locher s Mrs M M Huebsch visitor Davenport last Saturday Mrs Russell Stuhler Cedar Rapids visitor last Friday Singer sewing machines at Locher s Rev W P Ames spent yesterday Cedar Rapids on business W L Hanssen left for Aurora on business Dr Redmond accurately tested H W Stuhter Cedar Rapids last Thursday Mrs Paul EB Gibson last Thursday Cedar Rapids Special sale of children s hats next Saturday Devlin Millinery Mrs John McLaughlin Cedar Rapids last Saturday Dr Geo Wenzlick professional visitor Iowa City yesterday Leading styles in new hats Devlin Millinery Miss Barbara Maruge Anamosa Monticello Miss Susan Meyer visiting Manchester Mrs Ford Gundlach Ruth Cedar Rapids Edith Haeussler Cedar Rapids Monticello last weekend Dr T M Redmond son James Cedar Rapids eyes tested Drs Cochrane Stuhler J W Anderson Cedar Rapids visit Let Frank Locher insure you for life policy Don Wherry Wyoming Monticello last Tuesday Mrs Franah Coffman Cresco Monticello visit Central life policy Frank Locher A J McNeil Janet Cedar Rapids last Thursday New shipment Martinelli hats Stuhlers Hansetta McHugh weekend Wyoming Mrs John Fraser Mason City parents G H George missing visit Bertha Schatz Kellogg Anamosa visit Polly opera house Young Ladies Sodality All On Account of Polly May 6 bake sale Richland Center church Hayes Furniture store Mrs H S Richardson granddaughter Mary Lovie Anamosa callers last Saturday
Monticello residents and visitors are noted across the town as several people travel for family, church, and business. Highlights include careening social events, bake sales, school activities, and store openings with ongoing community notices and local demonstrations.
Monticello notes include local births for Audrey Grace Cadorette and a daughter born at John McDonald hospital, with Mrs. Cadorette formerly Grane Hollingsworth. Regional moves involve Raymond Wehrernacht relocating to Monticello from Kent Illinois and Py Rockstad managing Central Lumber and Coal. Medical and public notices cover a university battery ad, a military camp training call, and a town memorial obituary for Herrick.
City orders all vehicles on First street to stop to clear the alley entrance between Loyall State Bank and Gilda Bros. Pelton store for fire department access. Mayor A M Maurice reports a near accident when a four year old was bumped by a car driven by Ro Cartallo. child unharmed after brief scratches. Also, church and court items: Sacred Heart parish priest assignments, district court adjournment due to Judge Dilson’s illness, and Anamosa cases including Bryant and Monigham plea of not guilty for property obtained by false pretenses.
Public notice declares clean-up week starting May 1 in Monticello. Property owners must haul away rubbish or city will charge costs. May 2 social event at American Legion rooms with woolen banner presentation. transportation arranged for G A R members unable to walk. Business sessions at 7 30 precede social at 8.
In a practice game at the city park last Sunday Monticello was shut out by Dubuque 6 to 0 before about 12,000 fans. The locals, sponsored by Arthur P. O’Rourke post of the American Legion, showed fine infield play as players mixed with veterans. Dubuque plans to stay in Monticello and host Dubuque College with Red Tabor pitching, promising a crackling contest.
Robert T. Jenney secured a $14 718 judgment after nearly three weeks of trial at Marion against Hall Manufacturing Co of Kenwood. Jenney, inventor of the Jenney corn husker, claimed a verbal royalty on huskers and wagon tongues improved by him. The defendant denies the oral agreement and argues a settlement. The company plans an appeal if a new trial is denied. Jenney’s family is in Washington. he has been in Cedar Rapids awaiting trial.
The Independent School District of Monticello Iowa approved a $200,000 bond plan to build and equip a new schoolhouse after an 80 percent yes vote among 1,109 voters The tally split by gender showed men 867 yes 247 no and women 307 yes 186 no yielding a total majority of 231 with 12 spoiled ballots Local parade and celebrations followed the result while other town projects including a parochial school and church remodeling were noted.
Mrs Medora Hefner widow of Dr I A Hefner died after a heart attack following influenza. Born January 26 1858 in Woodstock Illinois she came to Monticello 27 years ago and leaves two daughters Mrs Benjamin Roberts and Miss Helen Ruth Hefner. Funeral Sunday at 10 am with Rev Cushman and P E O society rites, interment in Delaware beside her husband.
The high school will present its regular lineup with J Farrell R Jacoba and others and host a 3:00 assembly with business speeches. Evening entertainment features a free screening of The Halfback at the opera house for local boys. Anamosa awards the Legion memorial building contract to Charles Arquitte of Farley for 8408 dollars.
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