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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1921

Page

7

Two Basketball Games Offer One Price Friday Night

Local Monticello items list 12 percent discounts on phonograph records and music. News notes include Cedar Rapids visits by Mrs H M Carpenter and others, a Springville game Friday at 7 30, and various social calls to Iowa cities.

Springville Monticello

Monticello News Briefs Highlight Local Events

Monticello residents read of community notes from Feb 1920s era. Local student Bari Locher studies in Iowa City while Hilda Gardner visits family in town. A variety of notices cover debts tax lists, property saless, and social events.

Bari-Locher Dental College of the State University At Iowa City Monticelia

Marriages and local notices from Monticello area

The week’s items include two marriages in Lovell and Hopkinton with plannned homes on farms near Sand Spring and in Richland township. Also reported are indictments in Monticello for burglaries, a Belle Plaine church dedication, a Nebraska soldier buried with honors, and regional deaths and family ties.

Community drama staged at Center Junction opera house

Indies aid society of the Methodist Episcopal church presented Uncle Ephraim's Summer Boarders a home talent play at the opera house last evening. The capacity crowd enjoyed the farce about Ephraim Higgins and his summer boarders to pay a mortgage, leading to his daughter’s marriage to the mortgage holder’s son and a happy ending with musical interludes. Cast included Edd Duncan Ray Young Dale Dodge Ed Tomlinson Homer Hill Claude Tomlinson Arthur Wilcox Maylon Smith Lloyd Collier Will Spohn Bruce Smith Mrs Ed Tomlinson Gladys Himebaugh Gladys Collier Rachel Meade Mildred Spohn Mrs Spohn Leola Johnson Mrs Harry Johnson Mrs E L Himebaugh Mrs J M Young Katherine Himebaugh Gladys Wilcox Mrs Ross Young Ruth Young.

The Indies’ Aid Society of Methodist Episcopal Church of Center Junction Miss Ruth Young Claude Tomlinson Edd Duncan Ray Young Dale Dodge Ed Tomlinson Homer Hill Arthur Wilcox Maylon Smith Lloyd Collier Will Spohn Bruce Smith Gladys Himebaugh Gladys Collier Rachel Meade Mildred Spohn Spohn Leola Johnson Harry Johnson E. L. Himebaugh J. M. Young Katherine Himebaugh Gladys Wilcox Ross Young Ruth Young

Mrs Nancy Jewett Dead After Brief Illness at 86

Mrs Nancy Amelia Jewett widow of Dewitt C Jewett died February 3 at age 86 7 months and 17 days after a short illness. Born June 15 1834 in Watertown New York she married Dewitt Jewett October 31 1855 and lived on a Sand Spring farm before moving to Monticello in 1883. She leaves three children Franklin Charles and Ellen with grandchildren Lyle Lowell Hicks and Prank Hicks. Funeral Saturday at 2 30 pm at the I G Hicks home conducted by Rev W P Ames.

Nancy Amelia Jewett Dewitt C. Jewett Mrs. Jewett Pipher Watertown New York Sand Spring Monticello East Dubuque

Monticello High School notes and January 1901 당시 events

Agnes Petersen reports a lively Monticello high school week with public speaking class speeches by Kathryn Snyder and Paul Marugg, annual sale efforts, a cartoon exhibition, debate preparations, and upcoming film Evangeline. January 1901 items recount local marriages, deaths, and community notices from The Monticello Express.

Automobile Strikes Buggy. Couple Uninjured After Crash

Dr J M Young of Center Junction hit Al Black of Castle Grove township s buggy at Burrichter garage corner last evening. The buggy was badly damaged and the horse harness snapped. Roy Goodman six miles east of Strawberry Point died Saturday evening when thrown from his wagon as a runaway horse led to his death.

J. M. Young Center Junction al Black Castle Grove Township Burrichter Garage Roy Goodman Strawberry Point

Gray Bros 7th Annual Sale of Duroc Jersey Sows and Gilts

Gray Bros announces its seventh annual sale of 40 Duroc Jersey sows and gilts at the Anamosa farm on February 14 1921 in a new sale pavilion. Breeds include Pathfinder Sensation Gano Orion Cherry King and more. Open to world with premiums for Anamosa district fair 1921 for youth under 21. Terms cash or bankable notes 8 percent interest. Catalogs or info from Fred H Gray Anamosa Iowa Auctioneers J L Medlrath W G Brock Colonel Bil Daly Clerk C H Brown Anamosa National Bank.

Gray Bros Anamosa Pathfinder Sensation Gano Orion Cherry King Jack Great Wonder Royal Pathfinder Fred H. Gray Iowa J. L. Medlrath W. G. Brock Bil Daly C H. Brown Anamosa National Bank

Evangeline on Screen at Opera House Opens Monday

The William Vox special presents Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s Evangeline starring Miriam Cooper at the opera house on Monday February 14. School children 10 cents. evening 25 cents. Reserved seats go on sale Friday February 11 at Kay's Drug Store. Proceeds fund school equipment.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow William Vox Evangeline Miriam Cooper Opera House America Kay

Unclear Winter Visit Ties to Legion Meeting School

Dr George J Wenalick past commander of Monticello post No 209 American Legion spent last Monday in Cedar Rapids attending a school of instruction on conducting legion meetings. Pansies in bloom absent but harvest of horseradish noted.

George J. Wenalick Monticello American Legion Cedar Rapids

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