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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1926

Page

6

Grange Meeting Opens in Manchester Iowa Delegates and Pageant Highlight

The Iowa Grange convention gathered 45 delegates at Manchester to discuss reports, committees and resolutions as about 4,000 farmers in 55 local granges are represented. L. J. Tabor and state officers attended amid a museum pageant event and anticipated arrival of national master Ralph Smith.

Iowa Grange National Grange United States Manchester Iowa George Banta BE. B. Porter Delaware County Pomona Grange Ralph Smith Newton BE. C. Turner Oscar Lawson Austin Meade Jones Mill W. A. Ottilfe L. J. Tabor

Objections to road assessments pull no calls. Young lands adjusted

Objections to the hard surfacing assessment for primary No. 40 south of Vinton closed with none filed. A single correction was requested by Joseph Young at the 40 acre tract junction with the Lincoln highway. The board reduced the assessment from 111.60 to 107.40 by recognizing 38.5 acres after a land sale when the intersection was widened.

No. 40 Vinton Joseph Young Lincoln Highway Young

Quotation From Fliegende Blätter Cited

A fragment from Fliegende Blätter quotes a joke about a German in a humorous scene. The snippet plays on the idea of squeezing hands and eating at once. The source presents a light, satirical exchange.

Feeding Lambs At Castle Grove Farm Boosts Livelihood

George J. Van Buren, a south Castle Grove farmer, shipped a carload of fat lambs to Chicago at about 13.25 a hundredweight after buying 1,000 lambs and 250 ewes in Montana. He began westward feeding six years ago and plans March lambing with 80 to 90 brood sows, 300 to 400 hogs raised yearly, and a small dairy.

George J. van Buren South Castle Grove Township Chicago Mr. van Buren Langworthy

Christmas Services At Methodist Episcopal Church

The church schedules a 10:00 Sunday School and 11:00 Morning Worship. An Epworth League meeting follows at 6:30, with a 7:30 Christmas program featuring The Other Wise Man and a Dr Henry Van Dyke reading. Stereopticon images will illustrate the reading as part of a Christmas offering drive to aid a native teacher or boarding school child.

Epworth League Henry van Dyke Arkimosa Anamosa Lumber Co Anamosa Mureka Austing Fred King Dravetie Tie Anamosa Auto Co Andrews Anamosa NaAtional Bank George Hurt Sothing Hennen Win Banes Burda Fred Behrends Wile Ivevee Lee Bromwwell Bronson Wow Buckner & Hale Clay Township Plank Carrington Joe Clark S. W Aula Agssuclia- Donnelly F. P H. C Albert T. W Darter Visary C. Lawrence Crispin Clothing Co Carter Maude Clark, Sr. Norman Took Glenn Clase Bernell Petit Jury Connelly A. Ar Conmey J. W Erand R. P Carpenter Ray Iselipse Lumber Co Mehternent Grand Jury Economy Lumber & Coal Co Fairview Township Trustees Seingerttne

Christmas Services and Installation at local church

Sunday school at 10 00 a m with divine worship at 10 45 in German and English. The undersigned will be installed as pastor with Prof G Fritschel conducting and delivering remarks in both languages. A special offering for the synodical treasury will be taken. Christmas program rehearsal at 1 30 p m. Services next Sunday include Sunday school 10 a m morning worship 11 a m sermon The Dayspring and a 6 45 p m Christian Endeavor with 7 30 p m evening service and choir Christmas program.

G. Fritschel Wartburg Seminary Dubuque Synodical Treasury Christian Endeavor George W. McNary St. John’s Monticello Presbyterian Church

Christmas church notices and county board proceedings mixed list

The item lists church services for December 19 at St. John Ey. Lutheran and Monticello Presby terian with early English and German services and a Christmas candlelight Young People meeting. It also includes an extensive excerpt of county supervisors proceedings with numerous payments and administrative items and ends with executors notice for Elizabeth Hem tsnewing.

There is more profit in a healthy chicken than ten sick

A proverb notes greater earnings from a single healthy chicken than from ten diseased birds, emphasizing quality over quantity in poultry farming.

FOR SALE and RENT ADS FROM IOWA PAPER LINEUP

A compact classified page lists farm stock and merchandise for sale in Cascade Monticello Amber Center Junction Scotch Grove and Monticello Iowa. It includes Hereford bulls Silver Laced Wyandotte chicks Poland China hogs Holstein cows and White Wyandotte cockerels with prices or terms. also office rent and a no hunting notice plus a thank you card. Market items show strains and breeder names such as J L Weber Sone McNeill Brothers Wm T Jansen Fred H Bohlken Joseph Beringer G A Gerdes and Lange Bros with contact towns. It advises farm loans and dealer inquiries and includes a lost overshoes notice and a house rental at 15 per month.

Fullerton & Gray Farmers’ Mutual Creamery Fishwildon Mlanigan Thes Feehan Alice Flaherty Mrs. Wim Folkers Fulton Finn Lowes First B. W Fisher C. V Sirkh Flanigan Car F. Be Steworth Lawrence Commission O'S Lock John Boitenioger Grant Ire Harbert H Garett AL A Labor Farnett Gavin Basil Cordon R. Y Gattse Hale Crocery Co Ifoowen Joseph A Ffeeren Edward J. King Hubbard Gertrude Himehaugh Franko L Howe Anna Thowie Linn Hahn Herman Leo Wootton Albert Husman Edward T.B Hall KK Jacque, Roy Tahnean Baitit Wilse Henry Kutpto Loose Leaf Co Kehoe Kollum J. F Kelloge L. W Kula Jos. T Larson Helen K Lister Bros Love Floyd Labor AG Leeper Geo Lune Geo. C Lusk J. W Lake Ida M Lenfelt Joe Moffitt J. M May Jim Moenck J. C Moershon Carl Matthiessen John McNally & Co McCona W J. Henderson Dell Johnson N. W. Ret Telephone Co Nelson C. H King Dragging Noble Bu J Pettt Jupot Cccesseeenees Oxford Junction Otten Fred B Crcutt & Son Irene Parrott & Sons Purcell Ray Peet G. A Palmer Co A. W Pioneer Litho Co Peat R. M F Paul Clifford B G. AL Amelia Ira Plank Alphonse H Uaeak Power Toldason Michael R Pennipretert Dr EL G TB Insapeec- Tavior F. F University Publishing Co Vestal Chemical Co Vargason Wren Petit Jury Archie Ae von Spre Crus White Alker G. We Wink Bert Seward Wally Weber Trainte Hughes Plank Hayes Bay G J Iowa Electric Co Hecht Iowa Highway Commission Iowa Builders’ Supply Co Millsap Grace Mayberry Moncrief Sherman Porter Prahm Peter Pruess Alfred Powlishta James Petersen August Peiffer Albert Pealer Gladys Pelton Elda Pitlard Henry Tockstad LaVern Rome Istine W. J Titter Herbert Remington Frank John, Rent Usvell, Lo W., Repairs . Highy, Ko Y Robertson Petit Jucor Kohwedder L. J Petit Remsey Jas. E Ness Rickels Henry H Soper Lloyd Stamps O Co Smith D. C Shaw Helen Byrent Scotch Grove Taneergsanss Serihner’s Sons Cghas Silver Burdett & Co Sanborn & Co Benj. H Sarby Sarma Strak Skelley Suter & Son Shedek Streeper Roy Straesslin Manuel Stutt Georg Stingley Delbert Si Imerda Stalzer Frances Ah Stephenson Br. A. i Sehlenmer H. Soldiers Sehoun Adolph Medy Patreoper Bo OW Pyler & Pawning Westphead Henry P. J Watters LE Ooh Wheelock H. A John H L. R Dan Yates Pens F. S

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