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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1931

Page

2

Local shopping notes and holiday specials in Monticello

Monticello residents read a string of holiday ads and notices from local businesses. Keyes Jeweler and McNeill’s Hardware promote gifts and tree lighting gear while Palmer’s Drug Store highlights new specials and Locher’s Music sells Singer machines. Numerous visitors and locals are listed visiting relatives in nearby towns and cities.

Christmas Programs In Various Local Churches

Readable portions describe church Christmas programs with choirs, cantatas, and pageants. Presbyterian church riders include a children's program December 24 with multiple recitations songs and a pageant Visions of the Guiding Star and Two Ways of Giving. First Congregational church offers a Christmas cantata King Winter on Christmas Eve with solos duets and choruses and a vocal schedule with Santa Claus dialogue.

Sunday School The Presbyterian Church Dewain Harford Miss Cooper Buddy Burris Janaan Schweitzer Bonnie Burris Miss Marugey First Congregational Church King Winter Santa Claus All Healy

Social and Club News Roundup of Monticello Groups

U and I club hosts Mrs. Arduser for Christmas party with Santa gifts. Needle Work Guild meets at Mrs. Barclay's for quilting and tea. Tuesday bridge club at Mrs. Muller's features high scores by Frances Fagen and Bertha Locher. Several notices of upcoming social events, bridge games, and local personalities appear, with Christmas themes and community dining plans.

George Barclay Matt Muller Frances Fagen Bertha Locher Jack Studer Tarry-a-White Club Wild Forest John Schoon John Gerdes Grant Stambaugh

Sumner Visitors and Holiday Stores Promote Gifts

Miss Justina Demmer and Wilfred and Leo Walz of Sumner visit Mary Demmer for two weeks. A Sheaffer Life Time pen and pencil set is advertised as a lifetime gift available at Palmer's Drug Store, with Rinso and extra tubs offered in a December sale. MecNeill's Hardware and Hayes Furniture announce a Saturday 10 am candy sale by Tyse mahka Camp Fire girls, plus other affordable gifts.

Justina Demmer Wilfred and Leo Walz Sumner Mary Demmer Palmer's Drug Store Voss MecNeill's Hardware Hayes Furniture Store Tysemahka

Legion Auxiliary Dance At Legion Hall Friday Night

The American Legion Auxiliary sponsors a dance at the Legion Hall on Friday evening November 18. Music by Kula's orchestra. Admission 60 cents per couple with 26 cents extra for single.

American Legion Auxiliary the Legion Nall Kula Indy

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Princess McNeill's Hardware Keyes Mrs A. M. Bollinger Delmar Karl M. Keyes J. W. Hoult N. Chestnut Street Monticello Palmer's McNeill's Meeker Jeweler Lininger Suburban Singer Locher's Elgin and Bulova Thedear Thomas Blakey Elkader B. C. Roberts Last Waany W. P. Kelly Marion Arch H. Koop Cedar Rapids Henry D. Coyle Raymond Towa City Frank Locher McNeill M. G. Olsen McNeil Devlin Millinery Pearl Lienen Om Rarsifiiday W. H. McDaniel Iowa City Laude Albert Smith Welton Gene McLaughlin Vita Superior Beery Marry Bricker of Coggon Newton Parrott Edward Podhaski Anamosa Homer Hanna Louis Hepp R. M. Clark Ray Sells Junior and Jimmy Howle Castle Grove Township Wiley Eberhart Lama Bert Hubbard Mun Minne Rickless William Ho Jerrets Bessie Baade Byent Town Chycien En Jones the Hartarlaim Henry Meier Mise Mary Corkillt Clinton Ari Meier Mro and Mendors Kalster Mro Ted Art Edgar Hubbard William Houbterre University Hospital Mra Merle Cass Wert Des Moines Iowa Motor ‘Prizek Association Emil Rickleff Palo Alto California Rudy Helen Crane Lord God Gruber Congregational Church Congres Orean Shepherds J. Lemmens Hsomn Wison Adams Arthur Skelley Harris A. J. Stuhier E. C. Ricklefs Alma Buol Bethlenem Tamblyn Pietro von Orzan Sifer Alma Buel Jesus Gevaert Frank Borden Miss Webster Rex Ricklefs Wilson G. Gutensohn George Guyan Frank Rowden Ruth Webster A. J. Stuhler Riess Stuhler Fred P. Stuhler Raymond Smith F. J. Kay EB. C. Rickless L. A. Iverson Janet Hazard Betty Kay Miriam Fairbanks Frank Royden William Hodgson Foye Ann Wye Cy Crea Faa Win Fates Meree PCR Ray Cmu Perrin Palgieh Jury Tendlek Volowa Jake Arduser U-And-I Neltie Wales Denver, Colorado Barclay Home Mrs. Zearl Leiien Zearl Lenen Nic le Nie Bern Harold Nellie Wales Denver Colo Wales Clarence Ommerman Ommerman Asa Lambert Tregatas Bers John Perrine Owing Amarita Conn G. Thomas Henry Carr Richardson Edward Temsieton Rex Rickless Alpha Delphian Chapter Rudy Langer Clarence Matthiessen Rich Maples Inn Kate Stuhler Samuel Gutensohn Zion's Lutheran Church Oi Gerd Dirks Macmind Paror Mrs. T . Therwil John Hubbard Buttard Gren Cass Township Otto Hubbard Ernest Carpenter Harold Hubbard Harry Main Hopkinton Marian Hayes O. E. York Iowa Brazelton & McLaughlin Delta Dek Bridge Club Wm. Smith Delta Mraz Minar Brith Aix Tereiren Lables Mans Cartan Reid Ana Lam- Tat Ray Fetternacht Sra Smith Monticelio Aull PL. O Zimmerman Martello Methodist Ladies’ Aid McNeill’s Hardware Store PE. O Jon Perrie Mer I. W. Lovell Mate Haeytred Cuyan Mate Haeytred Cuyan. Following “Temaeratn Oo Refreshment” Were Sseng the Mental Committee MTB Marna Kettius Arch Crimes Ate Jenn Perrine Mew HS. Richatau Jen Prank Stimson Min Finrence Hable VF YW Post and Auxiliary Credtin Nettle Alberry Eskimo Club Ellison District Court Ann Ehrisman Arend Balster’s Stores Scotch Grove Srecua E. Grand J. J. Hayes Furniture Store Monticello, Iowa Xmas Shopping Bere Tesans Ware Rends Lowell State Bank Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co Warner Baxter Squaw Man Lupe Velez Sun Mon Richard Arlen Nick Stuart Noah Beery Lincoln Logs Boy Scout Books Chris Monticello Sweet Shop
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