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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1924
Page
2
Presbyterian Ald Society hosted families and friends for Wallington’s birthday. Attendees enjoyed a decorated room, a musical program, refreshments, and tributes to local families. The report lists many residents, weddings, visits, and church activities surrounding the event.
A reunion event at a home in Lovale featured members of a longtime class gathering after ten years. Guests enjoyed light refreshments hosted by Mrs. J A McDonald and Min. Percy Volto. The home was decorated with hearts for Mrs Dale Vodee’s shower and gifts were exchanged. Approximately ninety relatives and neighbors attended as farewell plans were announced for Mr and Mrs Ferdinand Petersen.
Milas Jessie Dolphin wed Louis Connolly in Cascade with a ceremony at St. Marthe’s church. The bride wore a traveling spring dress with gloves and a pink floral bouquet. the groom is a young farmer from Cascade. A four course breakfast followed at the bride’s home with relatives. The article also notes Ruby Ruth Ganfield’s wedding to Marion T. Martin at Whitewater township, performed by Rev. Peter Book of Russell Iowa, with details of gowns and bouquets.
Onslow and area residents share a busy February with house parties and travel plans. The Altennion club met at Mrs. McMaster's home. plans emerge for a leap year party at the Kennedy home. Miss Zelvin Reid and Carl Stuhberg wed in Anamosa. Mrs. Stahlberg attended the ceremony in Onslow.
The sale held last Thursday at the stock yard was well attended. Stock, machinery and other articles sold for good prices with no sacrifice, totaling 1500 dollars. Presbyterian ladies served lunch. fifteen dollars was raised for the benefit.
Iowa voters in State Center Enterprise rethink Brookhart amid renewed press portrayal after two years. The piece notes Republican sentiment shifting as the public agenda aligns with prior newspaper narratives about the candidate.
San Francisco Chronicle notes a proposed way to counter the belief that the rich go to hell by paying a preacher a decent salary.
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