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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1924

Page

7

Local Monticello and Oxford Junction Social Roundup

Residents and visitors from Oxford Junction Monticello Cedar Rapids and Manchester appear in a bustling list of callers shoppers and guests. Names include Dr Redmond Chas Goardher Mrs Li V Rosenthal and Kate Altman with trips to Davenport Columbus and Madison. Readers note many hardware garden and summer goods promotions at McNeills Hardware Locher's and related shops.

Li. V. Rosenthal Cedar Rapids Monticello

Community Notices and Local Visits Report

Local residents are noted visiting relatives and friends in Cedar Rapids Iowa City Waterloo and Omaha. Names include Mrs Imogene Stuhler Carolyn Rudolph Langer Mil ton Hart Drury and Stambaugh. A district court session is set for September 22 with Judge Clark.

Imogene” Stuhler Carolyn Iowa City District Court of the County Clark

Monticello News Highlights Local Visitors and Events

Monticello residents host and greet visiting pastors Rev. Carl Mardorf and Rev. Hugo Lutz from Sumner and West Union at Wayne reception. Superintendent Poet of Anamosa public schools preaches at Monticello M E church. Landscape work on school grounds by Arthur Rosenbaugh advances.

Carl Mardorf Lutheran Church of Sumner Hugo’ Lutz West Union Monticello C. Mardorf Wayne

Honors For Rev C Mardorf At 50th Ordination Anniversary

Rev C Mardorf of Wayne township city was feted last Tuesday at Zion Lutheran church parlors for the 50th anniversary of his ordination. The event drew several hundred with attendees from Monticello Anamosa and Castle Grove including his children and many parishioners. Gifts and testimonials were presented as he recalled forty years at Wayne Center church and a storied ministry beginning in 1874.

C. Mardorf Zion’s Lutheran Church Wayne Township Willms Wayne Church Mardorf Monticello Anamosa Castle Grove A. Bartels Maxfield Iowa George Zailinger Dubuque Mr. Mardoff Wayne and Lutheran Church Iowa City Fritschell D. D C. Ide S. Ide St. Matthew's Lutheran Church of Solon First Lutheran Church of Waterloo Wayne Center Cedar Rapids Hem Congregational William Levitt Mthodist Episcopal F. X. Miller Geo. Rettig Jenna Monticello Silver Cornet Band Manchester T. C. West Atlantic The Express Whiting & Garlock Mitten A. M. Estey J. L. Moody Corbett, Lovell’ & Co Strawberry Point Thomas Ransom

Monticello Baseball Boosters Plan Three-Game Opener Week

Monticello and nearby towns prepare for a Great Jones County Fair baseball series featuring six top local teams. Semi professional pitchers Lee Bartlett Ludeman Byerly Farrell and Sheeley highlight a lineup while booster caravans hit Cascade Cascade and Marion with fan turnout forecast as rain woes linger in neighboring counties.

Monticello Jones County Iowa State Reformatory Strawberry Point Marion Cascade Ryan Lee Bartlett Ludeman Lee Byerly Farrell Sheeley

Jones County Fair Opens At Monticello Next Week

The 71st Jones County Fair will be held at Monticello on Wednesday through Friday with a well prepared grounds layout. Expected offerings include stock shows horses cattle hogs poultry vegetables fruits pantry goods and domestic products plus vaudeville acts free for day and evening shows a four acre midway and spacious picnic and parking areas along with ample water restrooms and shaded lawns for all visitors.

Monticello

Old Monticello Glimpses Through Aug 1899 Notes

The Express recalls events from August 1899 including hitching-post fund drives, early autos replacing hitching rails, farm sales in Castle Grove township, local deaths such as Alexander L. Smith and R. A. Rickless, Swiss travelers leaving for home, and community figures like J. O. Lawrence and Mrs. Frederika Elgis. Also notes baseball and school changes, local disasters, and regional travel of residents.

Margaret Smith Castle Grove First Street Gildner-Pelton Dr. Inglis William Stuhler and Sons Lake Minnetonka Mississippi River H. ©. Wills Austin Castle Grove Township Reed Des Moines McVey & McVey Levi Hildreth John H. Oden Robert Young Sr J. O. Lawrence Frederika Elgis G. B. Elgis Tremont Howe Enerr Alpine Vallies Switzerland Andrew Ambuahl, Sr John Freidh A. Allamand Chris Balsiger George Arduser W.B. Hanken John Eden Germany Robert C.stirton England Scotland Clell McLaughlin Spencer Guiles Conway South Dakota

Bartlett Breaks Tie With Ninth-Inning Triple In Monticello Win

In a Cascade Monticello game, Lee Bartlett delivered a decisive ninth inning triple tying the score, then Bud Hallas sac fly gave Monticello a 3-2 victory. J. Hayes started strong for Cascade but faltered in the ninth. George Bartlett pitched well for Monticello.

Lee Bartlett Cascade Fang Bartlett Kalamazoo Monticello J. Hayes Cascade Side-Wheeler Hayes McKeever Wilson Lee Bart Bud" Hallas Gearhart George Bartlett Cascade Strikers Schuetz Ss. Ww L. Bartlett Itauss Cashen Behrends J. Ferring Tio Ob Luo Chambers G. Bartlett Pow Cascade A. EB C. Hayes A. Besening F Weatherstone S R. Besenius Schwindiger OMT BB. Ls McQuillan

Public Auction Scheduled by Board of Education

The board of education will hold a public auction on Saturday August 14 at 2 p m at the south entrance of the grade school building. Clocks desks and other items will be offered for sale. A H Koop secretary Cedar Rapids Trans ids Iowa. The white grubs are at work in corn fields and potato fields near Cascade.

Anamosa Board of Eduction Gale A. H. Koop Cascade

Auction Sale of Household Goods at Opera House Corner

Auction set for Saturday August 16 at 1 30 p m at the opera house corner to sell the complete household goods of E M Barz. Catalog includes mahogany items and oak beds dressers rockers desks bed springs mattresses linens canningware tools piano dining set stove refrigerator washing machine and other articles all first class condition.

Opera House E. M. Barz Walworth

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