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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1923

Page

5

Fixing for Fires Pirsch Fire Engine Delivered to City

The new Pirsch chemical fire engine built by Peter Pirsch & Sons Co. of Kenosha Wisconsin has been delivered and tested at a cost of 4250 dollars with 1250 paid in cash. Deferred payment is via three 1 2 3 year bonds at 6 percent interest. The unit features a 120 psi pressure capacity and a 1000 ft hose system with a 40 gallon chemical tank and by pass piping for recharging.

Pirseh Co Kenosha Wisconsin Huse Acta Chimeea Ae Peter Pirsch & Sons Co Mt Ak

Fire apparatus description with ladders and chemical line

A historical notice describes ji whien diusiale StevenegeT Ladders-One 12-foot trussed roof ladder with folding hooks. A 24-foot trussed extension ladder with rope hoist is carried on the hose body in steel holders. Ladders are finished in natural wood with black ends.

Ji Whien Diusiale Steveneget

Onslow Holiday Meetings and Local Events

The Astrurian club held its monthly meeting with Miss Edna Orr and Mrs. Harriet Lamey presiding. Members discussed Florida Louisiana and Kentucky topics, planned a Christmas party to aid Perkins hospital, and an Odd Fellows dance followed by supper. Community notices include school holidays, scarlet fever updates, and local visits in Anamosa Cedar Rapids and Moline.

Astrurian Club Edna Orr Harriet Lamey Florida Alabama Lamey Louisiana New Orleans Laura Smith Ethel Koon Cable George Sears Gertrude Ruth Cedar Rapids Ralph Bone Watson's Agnes Paulsen Gladys Horton Lee Hansen Santa Claus Rowe Amber Vernon Rynerson Kenneth Kennedy

Waite Named Vice President Of Waterloo Savings Bank

Robert W. Waite son of Mr and Mrs John W Waite has been advanced to vice president of the Waterloo Savings Bank. He has served five years as state bank examiner with headquarters at Waterloo and is familiar with banking problems. Other news notes Cedar Rapids visitors and local club activities before Christmas season.

Wyoming Robert W. Waite John W. Waite Waterloo Savings Bank Waite Waterloo, Se Lucy Milner Priscilla Club Dwight Kegley Anamosa F. L. Harington R. D. Cooley Cedar Rapids Our Little City Mesdames Roush Reade Huayden Diana Fret Club Roush Paul Levsen Dorothy Saxon Hopkinton C. W. Eye Ray Heausty Albert Uleh Auburn Iowa Paul Ingwersen Miss Doty Henry Eichhorn, Jr 2. L. Anderson W. G. Behnke Chicago

Christmas Exercises Set At Chapel In Castle Grove

December 19 Castle Grove residents hear Christmas exercises at the chapel Sunday fore noon at 10:30 followed by a preaching service by Rev Kre mers. Ladies Community Club meets Friday afternoon for candy making. County Agent Paul Smith visited last Friday. Jack Rabbits are plentiful with several bagged recently. Mrs M Hosford travels to Kasota Minnesota to visit a ill mother. Maurice Cashman ships cattle to Chicago. Joseph Minnis visits from Farley to see son George. G D Van Buren ships hogs from Langworthy. Aldrich has sold his personal property.

Kremers Thos. W. Slogan S. M. Hosford Chicago Ladies’ Community Club C. A. McLaughlin Paul Smith M. Hosford Kasota Minnesota Maurice Cashman Joseph Minnis Farley George Dg. J. van Buren Langworthy Aldrvlch

Ex press and readers hear Yuletide cheer and auction note

A brief item notes a property going to auction with plans to move to Manchester due to his wife’s health. Kris Kringle is referenced as on the throne again. The Lutheran church ladies in Monticello held a successful bazaar last Wednesday.

Manchester Kris Kringle The Express Lutheran Church Monticello

Rural Carriers Get Christmas Day Holiday

Postmaster General approves amendment of Postal Laws granting rural carriers Christmas day as a holiday. Carriers urged to deliver all mail before Christmas and avoid delays, with postmasters to notify patrons that no rural route delivery will occur on Christmas day to aid early mailing.

Nottday George Guyan Post Office Department Express

Public notice of executorship in Jones County Iowa

The undersigned appointed by the district court of Jones County Iowa as executor of Catherine Seba's estate issues notice to all claimants to file sworn claims with the court clerk and to debtors pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa December 18, 1925. This Lovele State Bank executor. Doxsee & Doxsee attorneys for HMstate.

District Court Jones County State of Iowa Catherine Seba Anamosa Lovele State Bank Doxsee & Doxsee Hmstate

Executors Notice in Jones County Iowa

In due notice is hereby given that Katherine Marsh executrix of the estate of Bernard Sweeney deceased, all claims against said estate must be filed with the clerk sworn and timely. Creditors urged to pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa Iowa December 1 1923. J Locher attorney for estate.

District Court Jones County Town Bernard Sweeney Anamosa Iowa Katherine Marsh J. J. Locher

Wanted Used Cars In Good Cond

WANTED Used cars in good condition. See Ian Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co. Also FOR SALE Two turkey toms. Price reasonable. Williams. Beh rends 24-3 pd ee s Phone 26-9-pd.

Amber Phil Bailey, Jr R. A. Naylor Ian’ Matthiessen Williams W. E. Ackerman Dennis Delay Monticello Iowa Plymouth Rock T. M. Starry Onslow

EC House For Rent Or Sale With Modern Conveniences

Rural advertisement notes a three bedroom home available for rent or sale. Listed by Fred Kellum and Ruth, it mentions bath furnace running water and other modern conveniences.

Fred Kellum Ruth

Card of Thanks for Mrs. Schatz and family

Acknowledgment of grateful appreciation for expressions of sympathy during bereavement after the illness and death of Mrs. C. F. Schatz. Also notes condolences to O. F. Schatz and to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hiler and family.

Henry Dirks C. F. Schatz O. F. Schatz Henry Hiler

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