Monticello High School Presents Holiday Program and Party
The Monticello school weekly notes describe a December 1 program titled The Intim Trangers featuring junior performers and a Glee Club with songs A Gypsy Maid and Mr and Mrs Jones. A Christmas operetta is planned for December 19 with high school invited. A two week Christmas vacation runs December 19 to January 5 1925.
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Ash
Intimtrangers
Glee Club
Seléctiona
Mrs. Jones
Margaret Maurice
Owen Sutherland
Hopkinton Death by Own Action Leaves Family Grief
Vincent Mc Donald, nephew of Pat Shearn of Rocky Nook Union township, died Monday by shotgun self inflicted wound to the chest. Despondency from ill health is given as the motive. Coroner Brown and Justice of the Peace O W Smith investigated. Alfred Larking acted as undertaker. Vincent, about 28, lived with his uncle and left a note saying he had lived a long time and would say goodbye. Funeral held Wednesday at Delhi, with sympathy extended to Mr and Mrs Shearn and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
Vincent McDonald
Pat Shearn
Rocky Nook
Union Township
Vincent
Brown
Manchester
O. W. Smith
Alfred Larking
Delhi
Manchester High Defeats Oneida In Close Basketball Game
Manchester High School defeated Oneida Consolidated High School 22 to 18 in a basketball game hosted at Manchester last Thursday. The contest featured tight defense and crucial late baskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester High Sehiol
Oneida Consolidated High School
Manchester
Christmas Church Services And Programs
The notice lists multiple church events including a Christ mas program by children on December 24 at 7 30 p m and a German service Christmas morning at 11 o clock. It mentions Sunday School at 10 00 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m and a Christmas Eve program on December 14 at 7 28 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. McNary
Pnnstor
Congregational Church
Christmas Services At St Matthew’s Lutheran Church
St Matthew’s Lutheran announces a shift to a 4 PM vesper concert and afternoon events for Christmas season. Sunday School at 10 00 am English service 10 45 am Luther League practice Sunday 1 50 pm Christmas Eve program at 7 30 pm Christmas Day German service with Holy Communion at 9 00 am Holy Communion announcements on December 28 in Luther Hall Synod offering collected during Christmas services all are welcome.
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Mpnorth League
Luther League
Luther Hall
Synod
St. Matthew's
Christmas musical program at Congregational church
Services next Sunday Defender 21 list Sunday School and Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. A combined Congregational and Presbyterian church will present a Christmas musical program Sunday evening at 7:40 at the Congregational church.
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Defender
Mrs Frances Bumberger Saunders Dies at 93 in Monticello
Mrs Frances Bumberger Saunders aged 93 died Friday after a four week illness. Born March 31, 1831 in Hancock County Ohio she lived in Baxter Iowa before moving to Monticello with son Isaac Dawson. Survived by four daughters Mrs Mary Cross Mrs Jennie Cross Mrs Rebecca Cross and Isaac Dawson plus 21 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Funeral at Baxter conducted by Rev G A Ingle.
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Hiram Sauunders
Saac Dawson
Scatch Grove
Monticello
Baxter
Iowa
Mbn
G. A. Ingle
Frances Bumberger
Hancock County
Ohio
Cyrus P. Dawson
Story County
Martha Sones
Dawson
Hiram Saunders
Maxwell
Saunders
Mary Cross
Ira
Jennie Cross
Woonsocket
South Dakota
Rebecca Cross
Winterset
Ievae Dawarn
Seatech Grove
Motor Vehicle Registration Notice for 1926 Plates
A. Stearns, state auto inspector, Cedar Rapids, calls attention to 1926 registration laws. All 1924 certificates expire December 31, 1924. vehicles may not operate on public highways without 1926 license plates and paid fees. Violations incur penalties. registration certificate must be signed and placed in the driver's compartment for visibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I A. Stearns
Cedar Rapids
Secretary of State
Ehel
Christmas Eve Activities At local church and home visits
December 16 1924 Cedar Rapids residents visit John Wake home. Sunday school plans a Christmas program with tree and exercises for Christmas Eve at the church. A party honored Donald Holuh on his birth anniversary. Messages of thanks for music and sermon by a local minister candidate. Superintendent and Mrs Jeng announce birth of a daughter Helen Martha.
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Mroo
Louis Drexler
John Wake
Union Stunday School
Ho Rowley
Woluntt
Ranstall
Fitule
Donald Holuh
Gospel
Cea Front Central Cly Ac
Jeng
Helen Martha
Local Items and Travel Notes From Monticello and Vicinity
Community notices report visitors and residents in Monticello and nearby towns with names like Mroo Barton Creer Pierce Schuster and Powers. An advertised California tourist sleeper departs Monticello offering travel via C M and St P and Santa Fe lines. Senator Brookhart filed injunctions in Jackson County to prevent competing voting machines during recount of the Brookhart race.
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Jme Mroo
Barton Powers
McKinley
John Melonough
John Schuster
Monticello
Lawrence Schuster
Tessie York
Pabuque
Jon. Pather Sehuh
California
Airs
C. N. Creer
JS Pierce
Hopkinton
Wood
Orticle
Manchester
Fred Welter
Jennie Garling
Rome
Brookhart
Jackson County
Brookhart Steek
near burn threat on Oxford Junction car driven by Schwabs
A Dodge car driven by Roy and Ernest Schwab of Oxford Junction narrowly avoided a blaze after alcohol in the radiator ignited. Flames engulfed the front but were swiftly put out by quick action with the keys. Cedar Rapids Transfer offers reduced freight rates to California and long distance moves with enclosed vans.
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Roy
Ernest Schwab
Oxford Junction
California
Cedar Rapids Transfer and Storage Company
Cedar Rapids
Towa
Through Car to California Sleeper Train Announcement
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers a through tourist sleeping car from Coalmoor Fayette Strawberry Point Hopkinton Monticello Anamosa Cedar Rapids to Los Angeles via Kansas City and Southern routes. Departures occur weekly on December 26 to 30 and January 6 13 20. Inquiries and reservations available through local ticket agents. Colds are responsible for one quarter of public school absences.
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California
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Coalmoor
Fayette
Strawberry Point
Hopkinton
Monticello
Anamosa
Cedar Rapids
Los Angeles
Kansas City
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Mary I. Jarman
Eugene Barnts
William Jacobs
George Schweitzer
Mahannah
Fat” Rickels
Parsons
Mr. Whitford
Bessie Hughes
Miss Perkins
Miss Hoy
Ruth Gundlach
Miss Specht
Imogene Shelley
Santa
Avelda Hanssen
Melvin Dobbs
Helen Thompson
Claude Appleby
Ruth Matthiessen
Carmen
Rutabagio
Sofapillio
Spagettio
Sofapilio
Sweepupio
Sapolio
Sofapillio Jayne Shover
Robert Rickless Spagettio
George Meyer Sweepupio
Camille Goings Sapolio
Esther Zimmerman Pages
Gladys Stickford
Carl Hartman
Lawrence Whitford
Santa Claus
Delaware County
Reformed Church
R. PB. Kuentgel
First Congregational Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
Albert E. Coe
St. Matthew's Ey. Litheran Church
C. M
Wilcox & Sons
Ty. B
Greenberg Furs
Chokers
Jacquettes
Chas. Greenberg
Thomas Stimpson
DR. A. M. Maurice
Lowell
George Albery
H. McGarvey
Muer
Monticelfo
Dautremont
J. H. Fraser
M. D
Henry George
J. W. Doxsee
Chas. A. Doxsee
Doxsee
Lovell Block
Sylee Claan
Frank
Locher
J. E. Bateman
Monticello, Lowa
Toyland
B. Zimmerman
A. J. H. McNeill’s
Big Flex
Ible Flyers
Chrismas
A. J. H. McNeill
Winchester
Diamond
Frank A.locher
Matthiessen
Auto & Supply Co
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