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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1924

Page

7

Local social notes reach Cedar Rapids and nearby towns

Visitors from Cedar Rapids and surrounding communities, including Miss Ethelwyn Wilcox and Miss Jayne Shover, spent days in Cedar Rapids Springville and Monticello. Multiple residents traveled or hosted New Year gatherings in Wyoming Illinois Minnesota and Iowa, with overall attendance at numerous family visits and social events described.

Ethelwyn “Wilcox Cedar Rapids Jayne Shover Springville

Variety of visits and travels from Monticello residents

A parade of Monticello residents and friends are noted leaving for Ames for three month dairy and civil engineering courses, visiting relatives in Illinois Minnesota and Iowa, and returning from holidays. Several local residents head to Rochester and Minneapolis for study and nursing training while others join family gatherings and church events.

Joseph Heeren Ames Iowa State College Alma H. Joness A& Nutrition School

Monticello Builds Grow With 1923 Developments

Monticello records show 1923 construction totaling 347600 dollars with a new public school building valued at 200000 dollars. Fifteen new orUnder way residences signal growth and a projection of several more homes next season amid high material costs.

Monticello St. Matthew's ‘Lutheran’ Church John. Sangi Lorenz Allemand B. J. Noble K. J. Lightfoot A. M. Maurice A. Coxsee Ray Hearn Verner Stockwell Henry Schoon Jake Artluser Lester Hearn Leroy. Clark Pibenntor C. M St. P A. J. EC McNeill Deacons Lee C. Reag Sinclair Oil Station W. C. Winans H. M. Carpenter Husman C. G. Thomas Anna Coleman FoebHdeattand Hanlpaenes Escescces Estes Neneseess John .C. Smith William Schoon Central Lumber Co

Real Winter Arrives After Mild December

The piece notes December was unusually mild, but a sharp cold snap followed New Year’s Day with temperatures around 15 degrees below zero and about five inches of snow, signaling a return to real winter conditions.

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Events of January 1904 in Monticello and vicinity

The Monticello Express notes numerous January 1904 events including deaths of Mrs. J W Grover near Monticello and Mrs. William McBride near Center Junction, several births and anniversaries, marriages such as Joseph Reiger to Sarah Young and Mary Tobiason to Edward Stutt, and local civic actions like a cane canning factory stock drive.

Monitivello Express Monticello C. W. Balsiger John Reuter Joseph, Reiger Sarah Young Henry’ Schlemmer Harriet Chamberlain Hall Bert’.Hubbard Sam. Eberhart Gold John Winans Scotch Grove Township Olin B. Rundle First A.V. Scott Ricklet Gerdes Gladys Albertson A. G. Albertson George Bennett Jones County Anamosa Katherine, Penniman Berwyn Illinois G. Eastwood A. S. Loveland Frank Repstein John Repstein

Jones County Bar holds meeting elects officers and honors late Howard Remley

Members of the Jones County Bar Association met in Anamosa to elect officers for the coming years. A memorial resolution honored the late Judge Howard M. Remley, detailing his nearly fifty year career, character, and service to law, state, church, and community. The principal address was by Judge F. C. Hilison with remarks from E. B. Reed and others. The court was asked to record the testimonial and transmit a copy to Remley’s family.

Jones County Bar. Association Anamosa J. W. Coxsee C.J. Cash J. J. Locher Remley

Holstein Calf Club Forming Near Monticello

A purebred Holstein heifer calf club forms in Jones county for the coming year open to any boy or girl. A meeting at Monticello Public Library on January 12 at 9 a m will elect officers and set plans with county agent and W M Knuth cow tester. Calves to be shown at the Jones County Fair with premiums. The Monticello State Bank offers financing for families needing help to enter the club.

Monticello Jones County W. M.knuth Fair Association

From Far Off India Miss Mildred Pierce Reports

Miss Mildred Pierce, Monticello missionary in India, writes of Christmas gifts arriving in good condition and a school pageant. She describes Calcutta observations, New Market bargaining, Santali district camp life, a baptismal service, superstition among locals, an elephant incident, and anticipation of the Central Conference in Calcutta December 12 to 20.

Mildred Pierce Monticello India Pakaur EB. I. R. Loop Calcutta Bombay Memsahib Aittle Mud Church Kali America

Through Car to California Sleeper Service Announcement

The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway to run a through tourist sleeping car from Austin Calmar Monticello Cedar Rapids Ottumwa and intermediate points to Los Angeles via Kansas City and southern routes leaving January 8 and 15. For full information and reservations consult local ticket agents and Cedar Rapids Transfer and Storage Co. Cedar Rapids IA offer long distance moving by truck and expert packing and crating.

California Cedar Rapids Transifer & Storage Co Cedar Rapids Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Austin Calmar Monticello Ottumwa Los Angeles Kansas City Cedar Rapids Transfer & Storage Co

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