Missionary group sails to India from Baltimore to Port Said
Mildred L. Pierce writes of the General Executive meeting in Baltimore with John R. Mott and bishops messages. The group visits Washington’s Capitol and White House, tours London and Warwick, sees Oxford and Stratford, notes Armistice memories, then sails via Gibraltar toward Port Said with Thanksgiving aboard the Castelain and hopes for home mail on arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Said
Monticello
New York
Missionary Society
Baltimore
John R. Mott
McConnell
Fisher
Capitol
Congressional Library
White House
Harding
Executive Mansion
Lincoln ‘Memorial
Washington
Lincoln
India
Burma
United States
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Indiana
Michigan
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Oregon
Atlantic
Liverpool
England
London
British Museum
Madame Tussard
King's Lbrary
Shakespeare
Spenser
Shelley
Keats
Cleveland
McKinley
Taft
Garfield
Johnson
Roosevelt
Kipling
Dickens
John Wesley
William Penn
Lady Astor
Pussyfoot" Johnson
Princess Mary
Prince of Wales
Warwick
Stratford
Warwick Castle
Avon
Cedric
Thomas
Scott
Carlyle
Nortal
William’ Shakespeare
Kenilworth
Guy's Mill
Algernon Percy
Kenilworth Castle
Oxford
Lincoln College
Holy Club
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Westminster Abbey
House of Parliament
Buckingham Palace
Bay of Biscay
Gibralter
Mediterranean
Mildred L. Pierce
Jurors Ordered to Report for January Term 1923
A list of jurors ordered to report for the January Term 1923, including names such as Abbie Allamand, Jake Arduser, W. J. Bailey, Anathuse Lila Brickley, Olin Henry Bunach, and many others, with report date of January 29, 1923 and a second group ordered to report January 28, 1923 at 10 o'clock a.m. The document also contains unrelated literary excerpts and notices about library books and school board actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbie Allamand
Jake Arduser
Monticello -Monticello
W. J. Bailey
Anathuse
Lila Brickley
Cccce
Olin
Henry Bunach
Monticello
A. R. Chatterton
Onslow
Chris Conrad, Jr
Atamosa
William Cooper
Monticu
Albert Dahn
J. Layey
Anamosa
John Legrett
Louis Leonard
Monticio Woo
Lien
Wyoming F. Ie
Livingstone _Center Junction
Raymond McAleer
Local notices and holiday visits across many towns
Mrs. S M Adamson spent the day in Cedar Rapids while relatives hosted guests across Monticello and nearby towns. A December 24 baby girl welcomed to Howard Soyer’s family. many relatives and friends enjoyed Christmas visits in Iowa and Wisconsin. A charity card party supports Monticello High School alumni funds. church services and Ivy Lodge officers were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Monticello High School
K. C. Hall
Monticello Christmas Parade Ends With Flying Turkeys
Santa Claus arrives in a decorated car driven by Fred Matthiessen with Ed Brazelton portraying Santa. Crowds pack First Street as children receive candy and nuts. Turkeys and poultry are tossed from building tops, sparking a chaotic but safe scramble under festive lights.
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Santa Claus
Monticello
Ed Brazelton
Fred Matthiessen
First Street
Santa
Kinsella
Opera House
Among the Churches Methodist Episcopal Service Schedule
Thomas M. Neilsen, Pastor, invites all to morning worship at eleven with Sunday school at ten, and evening service at 7:30. Next Sunday features a New Year’s service with the evening topic titled the Ku Klux Eign.
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Thomas M. Neilsen
Presbyterian Church Notices with Service Schedule
Leonard Duckett, Pastor. Regular services each Sunday with Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Christian Endeavor at 6:45 p.m. Mid week meeting Thursday 7:30 p.m. Sermon theme next Sunday morning Two Roads. Evening sermon Our attitude to the Old Year and the New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Duckett
Christian Endeavor
George W McNary Pastor Services in New Year Sermon
Pastor George W McNary announces Sunday schedule with church school at 10:00 a.m. and morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Midweek meeting Thursday 7:30 p.m. New Year sermon next Sunday at 11:00 a.m. Men’s class meets 10:10 a.m. each Sunday. All welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. McNary
St Matthew's Lutheran Church Weekend Schedule
St Matthew's Lutheran Church posts Sunday school at 10:00 a m. preaching at 30:45 with services alternating German or English every other Sunday. The Luther League meets as the master on the first Sunday of each month led by Pastor Sigmund Ide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigmund Ide
Luther League
Roland P. Kuentzel Pastor Service Schedule
Regular church services are held weekly with Sunday school at 10 00 a m and a service at 1 00 pm. Preaching occurs during special services in a regular rotation on alternate Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland P. Kuentzel
Sun Sunday
al Ction
Let Europe Quit Quarreling Say San Francisco Chronicle
The Chronicle urges Europe to end feuds and notes Americans will help when Europeans act reasonably. It argues the United States should not interfere in European disputes and will facilitate aid to relieve famine and disease while preserving American restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco Chronicle
Iin
Old Idea on Ocean Salt Rejected by Volcanic Evidence
The article argues against the belief that ocean salt originated from rivers evaporating and leaving behind salt. It notes similarity between ocean salt and volcanic gas salts, and contrasts inland salt formed from river evaporation as a different process.
Old Court of St James Linked to British Ceremonial History
Fragmentary copy notes the old royal palace at St James where the ceremonial levees occur, dating to Tudor days. It mentions American visitors and diplomats, uniforms, and fading traditions as the premises and role evolve amid changing times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dency
Xeevlee
Ollie
Avaricious Ambition and a College Romance
A fragment hints at a melodramatic plot where a woman abandons true love for wealth. She abandons a college professor to marry a bricklayer amid accusations of avarice and ambition.
The Queen Applauded by Scottish Toasts at Perth
A Kansas City Star clipping recounts a humorous Perth Show anecdote about meeting Queen Victoria long ago. A speaker recalls the late Queen as a "douce and respectable" figure, praising her family and bearing while sharing a drunken anecdote and a lighthearted whisky toast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brus
Vic- Jen
O' Argyle
Perth
Kansas City Star
On the Roof of the World in Peru Expedition Findings
Cambridge scientist Joseph Barcroft reports in the British Medical Journal on high altitude Peru. At 12 000 feet cows yield milk, at 15 000 feet no cows, fleas vanish by 11 000 feet while lice persist with humans. Natives adapt with communal government and delayed funeral dates. a thirteen year old can carry forty pounds up a 250 foot ascent, a full grown man one hundred pounds, while a European struggles with a coat ascent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Joseph Barcroft
University of Cambridge
Andes
Stump Cutter Destroys Roots Fast in Ground Level Slicing
A machine described in Popular Mechanics Magazine can cut tree stumps rapidly to ground level or up to 30 inches below. It uses a combined band and circular saw with a 5% inch thick blade driven by a small gasoline engine. The tool starts from above ground, descends into the ground, and then extracts a core of stump material as it completes the cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popular Mechanics
Hatme
Farmhand Seeks Steady Work After Empty Evenings
A farmhand tells the farmer he plans to quit at month end claiming no steady hours. The farmer asks if he already has steady work, to which the worker replies that only a few hours each night are free, leaving him idle and sleeping.
Want Library for Every Ship
During the war the American Library Association supplied 250000 books for merchant marine ships. Books were placed in libraries and moved between vessels. The American Merchant Marine Library Association has been organized to continue this work under the slogan A Library for Every Ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anerican Library Association
American Merchant Marine Library Association
Americans Drink More Milk Than Ever
The Department of Agriculture reports the average American consumed about 44 gallons of milk per person last year, not counting ice cream butter and cheese. The rise reflects a significant increase over former generations as milk remains a staple in daily diets.
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Department of Agriculture
Magpie Sacred in Norway Cited as Curse Agent
A historical note recalls the magpie as sacred in Norway. Those who harmed the bird were believed to incur a curse on themselves and their family, extending to friends, livestock, and household goods.
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Norway
Property vacation details for township road corridor hearing
The document describes a land vacation proposal beginning at a specified township corner and extending along measured rods and parallels. It notes approximate acreage in section 12 and 13, mentions a favorable report for a commissioner, and sets a hearing date at the county auditor's office per road laws for all claims and objections to the vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Awe
Ney Ney
Enat
Guarter
Boan
Aoting
Jon
See van Rirk
Jones county Board settles bank tax disputes 1917 1921
Jones county Iowa supervisors meeting December 19 1922 adopts resolution to settle tax disputes with Monticello State Bank Lovell State Bank and similar action with Anamosa First Wyoming and Olin banks. They agree to dismiss appeals and refunds totaling 78164 and authorize payments and further litigation closure.
Jones County Sets Tax Refund Settlement With Banks
The Jones county board of supervisors resolves to dismiss tax injunctive actions against Anamosa National Bank First National Bank of Wyoming First National Bank of Olin and others. It waives penalties and approves refunds totaling 9 and 4 amounts to be paid from tax funds and warrants issued. Claims by several banks for refunds for 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 are settled with specific refund figures and final closure of all tax disputes. The plan directs the county auditor to sign stipulations and the county attorney to represent the board in closing the tax settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Jones County
Hughes
Recipididates Peet
Streeper
Taylor
Flughes
Monticello
State Bank
Lovell State Bank
Andr
Mae
District Court
Ones
Supreme Court
Prcent
Jones
Towa
Monticello State Bank
Lee van Kirke
G. J. Hughes
Pein
D. J. Dirks
Township
North Quarter Corner
Township 86
N. R
New NE
N. P. Clark
Wyoming-Anamosa
J. M. French
Wyoming- Olin
Wyoming Journal
Anamosa National Bank
First National Bank of Wyoming
First National Bank of Olin
Peet
Seid Court
Caid
Banks
First National Bank of
Anamosa ‘National Bank
Sai
Lithgas Tlan
Jones County, Trust & Savings Bank
Niles & Watters Savings Bank
Schoonover ‘Trust Company
Citizen's Savings Bank of
Anamuna
Olin
First Trust& Savings Bank of
Oxford Junction
Amber Savings Bank
Farmer's Savings Bank of
Martella
Watt
Wherlgas
Jones County Trust & Savings Bank
Schoono
Jones County Trust& Savings Eocee
Bankra
Lee van Kirk
Classifieds Update for Local Notices and Listings
Multiple notices list items for sale and wanted ads including ferrets air quality parcels purses missing money found by St. Enquiré office geese Plymouth Rock poultry and housework help. Listings show contact numbers and owners: Eugene Hall Henry Schoon Matthiessen Auto Mina Hoult Harry Stuhler and Arnold Egger.
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Is Mildréd Pierce
Hazlitt
Ghntilan
Jean
William Cullen Bryant
New Library Books
Monticello Public Library
Robinson Crusoe
W. L. Alden
Boy Blue
B. A
M. F. Blaisdell
Bow-wow
C. M. Craik
F. Blaisdell
F. I. Ball
Jack the Giant Killer
Andrew Lang
Snow Baby
J. D. Peary
J. G. Francis
Odin
P. Colum
Cornelli
Johanna Spyri
A. Lang
Parker Fillmore
C. Collodi
F. LeFevre
B. B. Foulke
E. B. Price
Pitter Potter
L. F. Jackson
Edward Lear
Lady Hollybock
C. Walker
Kate Douglas Wiggins
Johnny Crow
Srooke
Katherine Pyle
Billy Possum
T. W. Burgess
Kathleen Norris
Joan of Arc
M. Manvel
Brownies
Palmer Cox
Clematis—Cobb
Rutzbeck
Richard—Bachelier
Chair—Browne
Maxwell
Board of Education
Hoag
Lovell
Stimson
N. W. Bell Telephone
F. J. Kay
Doxsee & Doxsee
Landieng. & Mfg. Co
Edwin Wilcox
Milix
General Biological Supply
A. HE. Koop
Lowell State Bank
H. Koop
Yonge
Hea
Kris. Kringle
S. M. Adamson
Cedar Rapids
Mrs
Howard Soyer
Fred J. Kay
Farley
Emil Donéelinger
Potosi
Wisconsin
Bertha Schatz
Rose Kula
Savanna, Illinois
Herman Schneider
Jets Inderle
Belle Plaine
John Liddy
Mary Hull
Iowa City
Asa P. Lambert
John Bejasch
Denver
Colorado
Andrew Bejasch
Jacob Carmichael
Mobridge, South Dakota
Roy Adamson
Charles City
Adamson
Frank Locher
Karl Locher
Dubuque and
Fairey
Rudolph Langer
Milton
Harriet Coughlin
Minneapolis
Minnesota
J. W. Innes
T Elmer Hubbard
Alice
Waterloo Business College
Max Wilson
Waterloo
Charles Butler
Davenport
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Johnsontown Lutheran Church
Ivy Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Hartley Wilkinson
Ray Hayes
George Barnts
A. H. Koop
D. P. Young
Frank Thompson
Harry Maire
Norman Clark, Jr
Among the Churches
Methodist Episcopal Church
Presbyterian Church
Congregational Church
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Reformed Church
Europe
Ajesty the Queen
Andes Mountains
Portland Oregonian
Isa
Bad Eden
Frankik Page
Fy Ode
Eugene “Hall
Henry H. Schoon
Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co
St. Enquiré
E. BE. Reed
Toulouse
Arnold Egger
Harry Stuhler
Plymouth Rock
W. Mina
J. W. Hoult
C. White Leghorn
Thomas Shover
R. C. Rhode Island
Schatz
West First Street
Paul R. Maire
Center Junction
Owa
Poland
John H. Ricklefs
Shomont
Salh
R. C. Brown
B.C. Nagel
Cedar and
Third Streets
Cochrane
Chester White
McNeill Bros
Hopkinton
William Morse
M. B. Turkhys
Wiliam McDonald
Cascade
Mirick
Fairwell
Montcello
Farmen
J. L. Sorbousek
Hampshire
Platner
China
J. L. Weber & Son
Mason-Wheeler Co
Interstate Bidg
Town
Lucetta Alberry
le L
Lee
Monticello Dairy
Wilcox & Sons
Pangburn
Parcela -Post
Express
State of
John Marugg
A. J
John Schweitzer
Hany News
Vedi
Northwestern
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