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Monticello Express in Monticello, Iowa

21 Dec 1916

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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1916

Page

4

Center Junction Christmas Recitation Program At MEB Church

The Center Junction Christmas program will be held at the MEB church on Friday December 22 at 1 30 pm with a long list of recitations songs dialogues and a Nativity scene led by students including Cora Davis Viola Starks Velma Pangburo Ellen McDonald Dwayne Davis Wilma Forman Cait Peeble Scott McDonald Kenneth Moats Merle Stingley Dorothy McDonald Wilma Craig and others A Christmas program at the Presbyterian church is noted as well. Local residents attendances include H EB Courtney of Logan Iowa and trips to Monticello Moline and Fredericksburg.

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Center Junction MEB Cora Davis Santa Claus Viola Starks Velma Pangburo Ellen McDonald Dwayne Davis Prine Harold and Howard Mead Dorothy Ward Eveery Ethel Dodge Jod Laura Peterson Cait Peeble Mother Goose Stocking Scott McDonald Chrigimas Quest Wilma Forman Edie Christmas Santa Ralph' Young Little Stockings Dorothy McDonald Wilma Craig Cross Roads High School Kenneth Moats Pakige Weealers Merle Stingley H. EB. Courtney Logan Iowa Fredericksburg Frank Peterson George Seehusen Monticello A. B. Porter Howard Leech Ed Tomlinson Will Hansen Presbyterian Church M. E. Dodge Louie Applequist Moline Illinois Topeka Kansas Cooper Sims Kansas City Workman Graybill Ford Emporia Turkey Kanaas Pangburn First Presbyterian Church Dad Elliot Osawattomie Mission Curtis Council Grove Fopeka Ana Boy Crow Iniasion William Howard Taft Universal Arbitration Movement Lawrence Hock Walter Rosco Stubbs Taft Party Charles ©. Michener League To Enforce Weldall W. Mischler Mr. Taft George Sherwood Eddy Leavenworth W. R. Boyd, Jr Commercial Club Taft Stubbs Philadelphia New York Jacob Coder Jim Livingstone Jim William the Silent
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Mahoney Fire Loss Report and Local News Highlights

Jeremiah Mahoney's loss mainly covered by Farmers Mutual with detailed fire inventory and insurance values for dwelling, household goods, barns, corncrib, and equipment. Community events include Sunday school, weddings, aid meetings, and notes on Taft's peace speech and local anecdotes from Center Junction and Topeka.

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Castle Grove Jeremiah Mahoney Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association
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Marriage in Scotch Grove and local church events

In Scotch Grove on December 20 Herman Folkerts wed Emma Henrichs at the bridegroom's sister George Zimmerman's home. Miss Mabel Henrichs has returned from Ames for the holidays. Presbyterian services are set for Sunday morning with a Christmas tree and program at the church Friday evening. Mrs Henry Carson and Will visited Cedar Rapids, and Mrs D O Sinclair with Esther visited Anamosa.

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Scotch Grove Herman Folkerts Emma Henrichs George Zimmerman Mabel Henrichs Ames Presbyterian Church Henry Carson Will Cedar Rapids D. O. Sinclair Esther Anamosa
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Hard Sledding For Printers

Des Moines reports Senator G L Caswell of Denison says small Iowa weeklies and many dailies face closure unless Washington negotiates cheaper white paper. He notes jobbers sell at about 5.75 to mills and small papers buy at 6.50 per hundred with slim margins. No price break expected until six months after the war. Caswell spoke after investigating Iowa’s paper market per a recent Iowa City press conference.

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Des Moines Washington Iowa G. L. Caswell State Press Association Denison Caswell Iowa City
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Hopkinton Leader Items Highlight Local Business Shifts

R A Wallace resumes business listing with Wallace Ferguson partnership. Frank B Roberts elected cashier of Farmers State Bank and to begin duties January 1. Dave Wilson sustains a serious leg fracture in a pit collapse last Saturday. Harness stock sold to W J Kirkwood leaving one harness shop in town as autos reduce demand.

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Hopkinton R. A. Wallace Wallace & Ferguson Farmers State Bank Frank B. Roberts Des Moines Roberta Dave Wilson Red Dog RLN Hocking W. J. Kirkwood
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Iowa Mercantile Dividend Declared by Receiver

Creditors of the Iowa Mercantile company, now under a receiver, may receive a fifty percent dividend shortly after January 9, with an estimated total distribution near $25,000. Objections to a dividend must be filed by January 9. if none, the dividend will be declared. A second dividend is possible but not expected to exceed ten percent. The company’s affairs are being wound up.

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Cedar Rapids Iowa Mercantile Company
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