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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1923
Page
4
Miss Helen Van Buren celebrates her fourteenth birthday with games music and treats. Local items mention roadwork Delameter hill grading and plans for smoother travel. Community notices include club meetings births marriages and school scholarships in Monticello and Des Moines.
Mrs Jane Bebee and Leo visit Mrs Bebees sister in Waterloo then Maquoketa Scheer home and back to Waterloo. Will Mangeld Amy Whitney and Amanda Franklin visit Allender home near Motley Sunday. Mrs Rose Chismiere returns to Kansas City after ten day visit with her parents. Mrs Irvin Bebee and Valerie and Gladys Wyjack to Town City Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Stevens host Carneys from Dubuque Sunday. Mrs Annie Cary and children of Central City in Prairieburg last Thursday. Miles Chandler and Mrs J Reagard visit Burg Sunday. Mr and Mrs Itrick of Cedar Rapids call on friends Sunday. Donald Benson returns from Burlington Friday.
Miss Katherine Hines visits with her mother in Anamosa after summer school in Kansas City. Gravel work on Military avenue joins Main street to create a better dirt road. Maso City guest of Judge H. M. Remley pleases Anamosa friends. Road sign laws warned with up to 100 fine and one year jail. Jones county to start county wide nursing service in August led by Miss Dehasky. B. E. Rhinehart elected vice chancellor of Iowa Knights of Pythias. District Engineer to inspect two miles of Brading Road toward acceptance. Foley Bros. push toward October finish with ties to local sites.
Hopkinton leader reports Emery dust injures J. Greif at work with eye while county funds limit nurse support. A resident, Charles Isbell, suffers a fractured collar bone and head injuries after a ladder fall. neighbors aid him amid his Civil War era infirmities. Notices urge weed control along highways and list town actions on notices and property rents.
Final reports of executors administrators guardians and trustees named in annexed estates filed in Jones County clerk offices. Hearing set September 24 to show cause why reports should not be approved before the district court. Florence M. Roberts and Herbert Ro Hefner executrices of Dora J. Jefoer deceased at Naanosa Iowa listed.
Management offers special training facilities for horses with substantial purses to lure fast trotting and pacing. The Buse Night Fair Program Supreme features nightly racing Wednesday and Thursday. Bowden sand concert vaudeville fireworks and a grand aerial display promise a changing nightly program.
The Jones County Fair Association repeats Gilbert and Sullivan’s Pinafore on Friday night with a 200 member cast and added dancing specialties. Premiums fund major exhibits in agricultural livestock and art. Free afternoon and evening acts include the Kinkaid Kitties Hamilton Family the Evettes Flying Howards and the Scheck Circus scheduled Wednesday through Friday.
A fragmented notice lists a public event where children under 10 may participate in an amphitheater cleanup and automotive exhibit. Officials encourage family attendance and safe, supervised activities.
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