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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1921
Page
8
Deputy Collector G Edward Han cock outlines federal revenue law changes affecting small businesses and individuals including higher exemptions and new wash sale restrictions. The article cites adjusted personal exemptions and travel expense rules, plus a long list of real estate transfers in Monticello Oxford Junction and surrounding areas.
The Springfield Mass Republican laments calls for American naval policy tied to Pan Japan acceptances and warns Congress against premature advisory control of foreign relations. The piece notes Guam as the only U S naval base west of Hawaii and urges patience as three weeks of conference work through complex problems continue.
Iowa State College agricul tural engineering department recommends storing machinery under cover to protect from moisture. Block up implements on dirt floors and raise bottoms. disassemble large items to save space. When outdoors, use canvas or tar paper covers to protect assets.
William Hayes Mitchell pastor announces morning service at eleven with Sunday school from 10 a.m. A Sunday evening service at 7 30 p.m. includes a musical program. The December 18 sermon supports the American White Cross with Luke 9 2 as text.
Leonard Duckett, pastor, conducts Sunday school at 10 00 a m and preaching at 11 00 a m plus 7 30 p m. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 45 p m. Mid week service Thursday at 7 80 p m. Next Sunday mornings sermon theme The Attitude of Jesus Toward Life evening theme The Parable of the Unmerciful Servant.
Congregational Church led by Rev William Ames D D holds Sunday services at 10 am church school 11 am worship and preaching 7 30 pm evening service Thursday mid week meeting at 7 40 pm All welcome The morning theme December 18 a Winning World With the Wounded Heel Genesis 3 15 The evening theme Getting Someone to Fill the Gap Web 22 30 And I sought for one among them that should stand in the gap for me
St Matthew's Lutheran Church announces Sunday school at 10 00 a m and preaching services at 10 45 in German or English on alternating Sundays Pastor Sigmund Ide leads the congregation with Luther League meetings scheduled for the first Sunday of each month.
Sacred Heart Church outlines first mass at 8:00 am and second at 10:00 am on Sunday with Sunday school at 2:16 pm and devotions at 8:00 pm Pastor George A Hauck invites all. Roland P Kuentzel advertises regular Sunday services with Sunday school at 10:00 am and preaching at 11:00 am with alternating German and English sermons.
Records show the Jones county Board of Supervisors meeting dec 6 and 7 1921 at Anamosa with members Streeper Hughes Watt Peet and Taylor. Minutes approved road and bridge claims audited county claims processed and adjourned to jan 3 1921 with action on pauper notices school mortgage extensions and warrants authorized.
A long ledger of town expenses includes light and power charges, juror and witness fees, labor and materials for roads and buildings, printing, supplies, repairs, medical aid, and pensions. Amounts range from a few cents to several hundred dollars for items from Johnson Geo to Wyoming Journal.
In Jones County Iowa the district court receives a petition by BG Burrichter alleging ownership in fee simple of Lot 2 in the subdivision of Lots 455 454 and 456 A R addition to Monticello. The defendants claim interest adverse to the plaintiff and the suit seeks to quiet title and estop their claims after over ten years of adverse possession. Defendants are instructed to appear before noon on the second day of the next term at Anamosa starting January 23 1922 or a default and judgment will be entered.
The district court of Jones county Iowa appointed J W Doxsee as executor of the estate of Robert C Stirton deceased on December 1 1921. Creditors must file sworn claims with the court clerk within legal time and debtors should promptly pay the undersigned to avoid costs. Doxsee & Doxsee Attorneys represent the estate. Anamosa Iowa.
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