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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1922

Page

4

Boys Camp Monti Closes After Ten Day Session

Camp notes describe a ten day stay at Kiburz farm near the Maquoketa River under Carl Boldt of Dubuque. Fifty six boys enjoyed activities, awards, ghost stories, and a corn roast despite high water, with Rotary club support noted and plans hinted for next year.

Kiburz Maquoketa River Carl Boldt Dubuque Monticello Ralph Redmond Raymond Denkhoff Podhaski Charlton Anderson John Zubler Louis Fitzpatrick The Express Paul Meyer Rotary Club Camp Monti Epworth Mr. Boldt

Miss Marguerite Frazier Wins County Beauty Medal

Miss Marguerite Frazier of Anamosa won the Des Moines Register medal for the handsomest girl in Jones county from photographs submitted. Daughter of the president of Niles and Watters Savings Bank, she is praised as a fine young woman and moves on to the congressional district contest.

Marguerite Frazier Anamosa Des Moines Register Jones County Niles and Watters Savings Bank Frazier

Gollmar Brothers Circus Arrives With Grand Parade

The Gollmar Brothers circus comes to town Saturday with 7 000 seat tent and large menagerie, 500 horses including 200 bred and trained, and a world class zoological collection. European and American stars perform in a breathtaking ring program as a daily parade electrifies crowds.

Gollmar Brothers Circus Gollmar Bros. Circus Zoological Europe America Gollmar Brothers Arenic

Church Services Notice for Methodist and Lutheran Congregations

The Methodist Episcopal Church invites all to morning services at eleven with Sunday school from ten. Evening service at 1 40. August 6 sermons: Christ's New Commandment and God in Human Affairs. German services and Lord's supper at Johnsontown 10 30 am. St John’s Evangelical Lutheran church services 2 30 pm with Sunday school at 1 45 pm.

William Hayes Mitchell Christ God Johnsontown St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church

Wayne Lutheran Zion Church Exempts Sunday Services

No services will be held at Wayne Lutheran Zion next Sunday morning July 00 as Pastor Willis travels to Wyomin g to install a new pastor. An 8 pm service will occur Sunday evening. Local residents and families enjoyed a dinner at the Herman Zimmerman home last Sunday. J B Brokens returned home after an operation in Anamosa.

Wayne Lutheran Zion's Willis Wyoming John Rickels Hrabbetin Augusta Reuter Hanna Willms Arbelger Hl. Helgens J. Willms Herman

Monticello Chautauqua Opens With Gallery of Entertainment

The International Chautauqua opened on Monticello high school grounds last Monday with Ash Davis the opening speaker a versatile cartoonist and storyteller. Ye Old Home Singers and Dr George P Bible followed with music and lectures on social and educational topics. The Bernabe Concert Company with Smiling Bob Briggs performed including the Sextette from Lucia and Laughing Song. Upcoming events feature the International Orchestra and W J Minges with Minges speaking after the orchestra concert.

The International Chautauqua Monticello Ash Davis Mr. Davis Bible Bernabe Bob” Briggs Emilia Bernabo Lorenz Trepiccioni Hazel Grunkemeyer Lucia International Orchestra W. J. Minges Minges

President urges governors to coal mine operation

The president telegrams governors of coal producing states urging cooperation to restart mines. He states the mines must be operated to meet public needs and keep homes warm next winter, while promising government protection for workers and requesting state aid.

Baltimore

Door of opportunity and missed summons in verse

New York Herald by MecLandburgh Wilson presents a poem urging action after a missed chance. It uses symbolic “door” imagery and a wary wolf metaphor to motivate persistence and hustle.

MecLandburgh Wilson New York Herald

Quieting Title Suit in Jones County Iowa 1922

In Jones County Iowa district court Mary A Heery and Marcella J Heery sue to quiet title to the S% NW% and W% SW of section 3 township 86 north range 1 west and allege long possession under color of title for more than thirty years. Defendants unnamed heirs and claimants urged to answer by Sept 25 1922 or a default will be entered. Doxsee & Doxsee represent plaintiffs.

District Court of Jones County Towa Mary A. Heery Marcella J. Heery Plain Iff John Beaty Anne Heery William McGovern Nelle McGovern Thomas, McGovern Philomena McGovern James Cavanaugh Margaret Cavanaugh John Cavanaugh Iva Cavanuaugh Ed Carlin MD Carlin James Heery Joseph Heery William Heery Thomas Renty Township 86 North Range District Court State of Iowa Jth Saich Anamosa Doxsee

Two Big Days at Dyersville Park Variety Show and Games

LAQUIELLE BELMONT, LA VERA SENSATON, CAIRO SISTERS & CO, MISS IRENE BALDWIN, YAMA YAMA GIRLS, MISS STEILI, STEELE SISTERS, ALENANDER BROTHERS, MONROE TROUPE, and DYERSVILLE CONCERT BAND headline a two day program with aerial acts, music, and vaudeville style feats. Two fast semi pro teams play Delwyns and Sigourney in back to back games at 1:00 PM with 36¢ park admission, 4¢ tax, and under 32 free.

Laquielle Belmont LA Vera Sensaton Cairo Sisters & CO The Wire Wizards Irene Baldwin Wizards of Equilibrium Steili Steele Sisters Alenander Brothers Monroe Dyersville Flinn Delwein Ys Sigourney Dyersville Park

Iowa Soldiers Bonus Act Bonds 22 Million Approved 1922

Iowa enacts the 1921 Soldiers Bonus law authorizing a 22 million dollar state debt to fund veteran bonuses for service 1917 to 1918. The act creates a Bonus Board, details bond issuance with 5 percent interest, a $1.1 million annual tax levy for twenty years, and a disability and survivor bonus framework. It awaits a public vote in November 1922 and sets penalties for false claims.

Iowa United States General Assembly State of Des Moines Treasury of State Army Navy Marine Corps Students Army Training Corps Adjutant General District Court American Legion Bonus Board Executive Council A. D Walter C. Ramsay Thirty-ninth General Assembly

Poultry Litter Choice Questioned in Heng Case

Readable notes discuss litter types affecting chicks with alfalfa or clover as probable best options. The fragment mentions a town state college and special inquiry into causes of Heng's death while cautioning about unwholesomeness.

Tate ‘College

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