Local Christmas Visits and Commerce in Monticello
Local notes list many Christmas visits across Iowa towns including Cedar Rapids Anamosa Dubuque and Davenport. Businesses advertise bargains in auto and radio supplies while residents, guests and relatives travel between Monticello Hopkinton Farley and Cascade.
Holiday visitors and relatives across Monticello area
A long list of locals and out of town relatives are noted visiting relatives and friends in Monticello and surrounding towns including Cedar Rapids Manchester Dubuque Oxford Junction Wyoming Burlington Chicago Milwaukee and Madison during Christmas and New Year holidays. Names include Podhaski Meade Hicks Reeder Rickless Brainerd Hoff Hintz Hogan Kehoe Wylie Marshall and Bobbs among others.
Holidays Bring Wide Circle of Visiting Friends
A long list of visitors and holiday guests is noted across Monticello area towns. Residents from Chicago, Davenport, Maquoketa, Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, Webster City, Oxford Junction, Anamosa, Sioux Falls, and other places are visiting relatives or attending Christmas gatherings with local families.
Bancroft Family Christmas Visit Headlines Iowa City Desplaines Educators
Mr and Mrs Hiram Bancroft entertain their daughters during the Christmas holidays. Miss Carmene Bancroft RN assistant supervisor of the surgical department at the state university hospital Iowa City and Miss Althea Bancroft teacher of the fourth grade at the Desplaines public school are mentioned in the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram . Bancroft
Carmene Bancroft
R. N
State University Hospital
Iowa City
Althea Bancroft
Desplaines
Christmas Dinner Gatherings Across Families and Towns
Dr and Mrs Alex McKean of Gar win and son Ferman with family from Rouse Saskatchewan joined Christmas dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Lowell Black and others. Numerous relatives in Kansas City Olin Richland Sand Spring Hopkinton Waverly Monticello Casade Goos Cassady Grassfield and Stuhler families were guests or visiting through the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex McKean
Garwin
Ferman
Rouse
Saskatchewan
Lowell Black
Will Behrends
Will Balsiger
Richland
Henry Behrends
Sand Spring
Andy Smith
Hopkinton
J. H. Lambert
Rudolph Falck
C. Cigrand
Cascade
George Goos
Arthur
W. Cassady
Reelect Max Wortman County Agent Is Praised
The County Farm Bureau endorses the reelection of Max Wortman as county agent noting satisfactory performance since his election a year ago. Wortman is described as practical, industrious, good natured and accommodating. Miss Ruth Coxsee, reference librarian at Iowa State College, Ames, visited the Doxsee home and departed for Chicago to attend a national librarians convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Farm Bureau
Max Wortman
Ruth Coxsee
Iowa State College
Ames
C. A. Doxsee
Doxsee
Chicago
Preston and Prairieburg Families Share Christmas Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. CG C Daniels and daughter Eleanor of Preston along with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Clark and daughter Frances of Prairieburg enjoyed Christmas dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hepp. Mrs Daniels and Mrs Clark are daughters of the Hepps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CG. C. Daniels
Eleanor
Preston
Richard Clark
Frances
Prairieburg
Louis Hepp
Daniels
Clark
Hepp
Families Begin Holiday Visits Across States
Miss Louise Rickels and Ludwig Rickels depart for an extended auto trip visiting relatives in Colorado California and Albuquerque New Mexico where they will see their brother William Rickels. Mrs Hubert Ireland becomes a mother as a nine pound son was born December 21 at Cedar Hapes Wars Floyd Louis is welcomed by Mr and Mrs Louis Hepp of Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Kiburz
Jake Arduser
Olin
Kansas City
Louise Rickels
Ludwig Rickels
Colorado
California
Albuquerque
New Mexico
William Rickels
Hubert Ireland
Cedar
Wars
Lreémin
Louis Hepp
Monticello
Floyd Louis
Santa Seeks Family Help for Youth's Companion Gifts
Santa tells foreman Sam Speckles that world growth means more work and seeks help from parents to subscribe to The Youth's Companion as a Christmas gift. Sam suggests promoting subscriptions as a relief, offering 12 issues in 1928 plus two extras for new subscribers within 30 days, and a humor book.
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Santa Claus
North Pole
Sam Speckles
Santa
Mr. Speckles
Sam
Companion
Youth’s Companion
N Dept
Boston
Mass
Chyphges Presbyterian Church New Year Services
Leonard Duckett pastor announces New Year services with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and communion at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 45 p.m. Evening worship at 7 30 p.m. Sermon titled The Untrodden Road. Mid week service Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Duckett
Christian Endeavor
Sunday Services at First Congregational Church
The First Congregational Church invites worshipers with Sunday services led by Pastor George W. McNary. Sunday school starts at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship and holy communion follow at 11:00 a.m. Young People's Hour is scheduled for 6:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
George W. McNary
German service at 11 am with Lord’s supper
The service at 11 am will celebrate the Lord’s supper and collect an offering for the Mission House college and seminary. The Ladies Aid society invites all to a cordial meeting at Mrs. Rudolph Aebi’s home on Thursday Jan 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission House College
Ladies' Aid Society
Rudolph Aebi
Advent services and church meeting announced
Pastor H. L. Adix will lead German services on New Year’s Eve at 7:30 p.m. English services are set for New Year’s Day at 10:45 a.m. Sunday school begins at 10:00 a.m. The annual congregational meeting is Sunday at 1:30 p.m. in Luther Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Hall
St Johns Ev Lutheran Church Announces New Year Services
Sylvester Eve German services at 7 30. New Years Day English services with Holy Communion. Confessional service at 10 15. Holy Communion announcements on Sylvester Eve after services. No service at Trinity. No Sunday school. Ladies Aid meets Mrs H W Jacobs Thursday Jan 5 1928 at 1 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
Ladies’ Aid
H. W. Jacobs
Life's Saturday Evening and Life's Sunday Morning Service Plans
On December 31 at 8:00 p.m. the annual congregational meeting and watch night services will discuss Life's Saturday Evening. On Sunday January 1 Sunday school starts at 10:00 a.m. Worship follows at 10:00 a.m. with the sermon Life's Sunday Morning and Christian Endeavor at 7:00 p.m.
Sylvester Services at Wayne Lutheran Church
Wayne Lutheran Church schedules Sylvester services next Saturday evening at 7 30 followed by a watch party until midnight and a brief devotion. New Year’s Day services will be conducted in English with holy communion. Confession at 10 00 a.m. A collection for church extension funds will be lifted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Lutheran Church
Smallpox Costs Rise in Iowa Health Officials Warn
Dr. Henry Albert says Iowa saw over eleven hundred smallpox cases quarantined last year with costs in nursing and lost time significant. Cedar Rapids averages 164.22 dollars per case for diseases, and 1926 costs may exceed 185000 dollars statewide. Vaccination urged for unvaccinated children and revaccination for exposed individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Henry Albert
Cedar Rapids
Albert
Department of Health
Smallpox Vaccination Reaction Indicates Immunity
The text describes a tuberculin like reaction after inoculation. A reddened area about half an inch to a tile in diameter appears within 24 to 48 hours and fades within 72 hours. Usually no vesicle forms. The reaction is often called a failure but actually signals retained immunity if the vaccine is potent.
Portrait of a Bride in Words by Joan A Stewart
Descriptive verse compares a bride to classical beauty with detailed imagery of coral, snow, and fine attire. The speaker confesses limits in capturing her full kindness and sweetness, acknowledging an incomplete likeness despite efforts resembling Jan van Eyck. The work credits Joan A. Stewart in the London Spectator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan van Eyck
Joan A. Stewart
The
London Spectator
New Year's Dinner at Virginia Cafe
The Virginia cafe announces a New Year's Day dinner to be served next Sunday January 1 due to closure on Christmas Day. Those desiring reservations are asked to telephone for booking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Cafe
Detroit man and Marshalltown nurse visit mother
James Davis of Detroit and Miss Nella Davis of Marshalltown arrived for a visit at their mother Mrs. Lowell E. Black's home in Detroit. James works for a large Detroit printing company while Nella trains as a nurse at a Marshalltown hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Davis
Detroit
Mich
Nella Davis
Marshalltown
Lowell E. Black
Davis
Miss Nella
West Bend Teacher Visiting Mother This Week
Miss Mary Stadtmueller a West Bend teacher is spending the week visiting in the home of her mother Mrs Margaret Stadtmueller.
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Moline, Ill
C. C. Rynerson
Mary Schone
DeWitt
John Schone
Harriet Coughlan
Mrs
J. W. Innes
Milwaukee, WI
Bernice Padhaski
Manchester
Mrs. Fpf
M. Podhaski
Mary Stadtmueller
West Bend
Margaret Stadtmueller
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