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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1924

Page

4

Debating teams split as Monticello defeats Maquoketa 3–0

Monticello beat Maquoketa 3 to 0 in aimmigration debate with Eleanor Seeley Dannie Burke and Willard Stewart for Maquoketa and Lisle Arduser Raymond Denkhoff and Ted Koop for Monticello. Judges were Silman Van Horn and Sherwin.

Edith L. Che Maquoketa Monticello Monti High Eleanor Seeley Dannie Burke Willard Stewart Lisle Arduser Raymond Denkhoff Ted Koop Waverly Marion Independence Rowan Cclwein Byrdena Dirks Gertrude Schweitzer Nepeee Arceepte Rose Kelly Gretchen Morey Freda Zimmerman Berniece Schneider Lena Marugg Florence Ireland Donald Serbousek Donald Bell Auihool 10 Sacred Heart Skool Army Schneider Lang L. Zubler Capt. Hayden W. Zubler Parsons BR. Milton Grant Cornell College Mount Vernon-Monticello Grant

Monticello Dominates Epworth 37 to 9 in Basketball Bout

Monticello high school ripped Epworth Military Academy 37 to 9 to extend its win streak. Coach Parsons’ balanced attack produced 24 points in the second half while Schneider led the surge with seven goals and the defense held firm throughout.

Schneider Monticello Capt Smiley Epworth Epworth Acad Lang Rfi Chapman L. Zubler Wetherall Hayden W. Zubler Puhrman Buecke W. Zubter Witt Fuhrman Sehneider Young Epworth Academy Epworth Military Academy Parsons Haworth

Monticello prepares for pivotal bid against Mount Vernon

Local fans anticipate a key basketball clash as Monticello meets Mount Vernon in a tuneup before the district tourney. Monticello seeks a sixth straight win while Mount Vernon, rebounding from an 18 9 defeat, aims for revenge and strong crowd support is urged.

Monticello High School Mount Vernon Monticello Monticello Mt Vernon Lang Zubler If Fiunter Hayden Ce Marshek Sehneider Cottrell W. Zubler Gleason

Castle Grove Social Roundup

Castle Grove notices include Mr and Mrs G J Van Buren entertaining ten guests last Wednesday with rock as the pastime and light refreshments served. Local visits mention Mrs Le Minnis visiting a sister in Stone City, F Cramer relatives in Hopkinton, and E Burr of Onslow attending Pfeil Carpenter sale. A fire damage claim was settled at 35.50 and a large crowd attended the Pfeil Carpenter sale with fair prices. A Ladies Community club meeting was postponed due to bad weather, and Card party hosted by Ernest and Mrs Carpenter. John Hasler purchased steers from Weeden Coggan, while A J H McNeill of Monticello was a local caller amid severe cold.

Castle Grove G. J. van Buren Rock Stone City Cramer Hopkinton Hogan Pfeil & Carpenter Ladies’ Community Club Ernest Carpenter E. F. Burr Onslow John Hasler Mr. Weeden Coggan A. J. H. McNeill Monticello

Castle Grove Farm Bureau Posts Delayed Meeting

The Castle Grove farm bureau postponed its regular meeting to Monday evening next week with Mrs. L. E. Black to provide musical entertainment and other members to present the program. Ernest Carpenter is recovering on crutches after a sleigh accident. John A. Hubbard advertises a sale of personal property for next Tuesday. Lovell township farm bureau member G. J. Van Buren conducted a chemical demonstration on Tuesday. Charles Hogan, Thomas Hogan and sister install a home radio. Weather turned sloppy again as the forecaster reversed the lever this week.

Castle Grove Farm Bureau G. J. van Buren Lovell Township Charles Thomas Hogan

McDonough Silver Wedding Celebrated With Guests

Mr and Mrs F P McDonough celebrated their silver wedding on January 23 with many relatives from Farley and Monticello and a crowd of friends. They received a chest of silverware and 25 dollars in silver as gifts and well wishes for many more happy years together.

F. P. McDonough Farley Monticello Henry Dafoe Orn Sheppard Walter Appleby Delhi Frank Reardon Nebraska Lew Reardon Farm Bureau J.C. French W. B. Guthrie Bellevue R. J. Guthrie Ruth Anna Smith Ray Smith Ray Chaplin Jack Clinton Francis Schuh Pierce Fred Egger Marion F. M. Wheeless Johanssen Candy Co Dubuque Anna Krogman Worthington Henry Ricker Francis Sc

Prairieburg Notes Reserve Local Happenings and Death

The town reports the death of Herbert Fournier at his sister Mrs. I M Reed home. Social happenings include a Coggan Sunday outing for a group led by Miss Ludley and a Cedar Rapids Majestic visit. Local figures Miss Woodland chosen as judge for a declamatory contest February 8 and county eighth grade exams February 7 8. Also mention of Mrs. Caldwell with visitors from Cedar Rapids, a Leap Year party hosted by Mrs. Joseph M Holub, and health updates on Mrs. Eisler and Regina Walsh. N Woolridge family moved near Central City. Dr and Mrs Dolan of Anamosa visited.

Caldwell Dale Woodland Central City Miss Woodland Joseph M. Holub Frank Eisler St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapida N. Woolridge Walker Farm Regina Walsh Dolan Anamosa

Tax Grip Angers Reluctant Rich Man in San Francisco Chronicle

A San Francisco Chronicle note reports a wealthy individual who enjoys living modestly yet rails at income tax. He insists wealth covers needs while staying in harness for amusement.

San Francisco Chronicle

Monticello Cow Testing Association Reports High Milk Yields

December results show Shomont Lily producing 1736 pounds milk 71.2 fat with $34.98 profit over feed. The top ten herds averaged $14.06 profit over feed. high cows outperformed low cows, with culling and improved feeding boosting profits across members.

Monticello Shomont Lily Shomont Farms P. B Fred Shover Daisy Ernest Hoult Star LL Wilcox & Sons H. G Dale Wilcox & Sons D. A. HH Hoffman Ted Ess--H. G. Tf Betty—P. Fs W. H. Hoffmine Shorty Carl Hein G. H. Ernest Honlt Fly G. How AE Ae Meta Behrends Shemont Farms Huag & Petersen H. G. Wm, Ou Hf. G. Hypo H. G. Tho H. G. Heooee W. H. Hoffman H. G. HH H.G. Woo G. H Glenn Orcult Tne W. M. Knuth

Bok offers duplicate peace award plan to Senate committee

Bok proposes to duplicate the peace award if the Senate committee finds a better plan among submissions. The committee resists, but the offer risks exposing their handling of the award inquiry.

Omaha World-Herald Bok Senate

Lost auto tire between Monticello and Cascade

Classified notices list items for sale including homes in Monticello area, farm inquiries from John J. Black Chippewa Falls Wisconsin, a double barrel shotgun for sale, and a grain business name change to Farmers' Grain Co. Also holstein cattle for sale at John McNeilly's Center Junction Iowa.

Monticello Cascade John J. Black Chippewa Falls Wisconsin Sgqth Grove Iy Ae John McNeilly Center Junction James McNeilly Iowa

Wishing to Keep Fowl for Sale by Mrs Charles Rice

Notice announces time and place of appraisement for inheritance tax on the estate of Samuel C Pfeil deceased. Appraisers H S Richardson A O Jones I W Conmey will appraise property March 8 1924 at the clerk's office Anamosa Iowa. Citizens may appear to be heard.

District Court State of Iowa Jones County Samuel C. Pfeil W. J. Burbank Margaret Pfeil Samuel C. Pfell Larry Gillan Floyd Gillian Eriest Eppentar Margaret Pfell Anamosa Iowan Jones Richardson A. O. Jones I. W. Conmey District Court of Peter Co. Smith David Smith Hopkinton Mary C. Smith Ohio Helen Hunter Indianola James Purston Delhi Jane White Center Junction John Bailey Monticello Jessia Smith Ellen Crans Davenport James R. Smith Oklahoma Des Moines J. N. Smith Ben Smith Miles City Montana William Smith A. C G. Smith Cedar Rapids Towa Margaret McGuire Nebraska Owen Smith Denver Colorado Bert Smith Sacramento California Fred Smith Farmington James Robertson David Robertson Marion John Robertson Florida Clarence Robertson Wisconsin Andrew Robertson Rock Rapids Will McDonald Scotland Elizabeth Hurry Margaret Davis Mary Ellen McDonald Wyoming James McDonald Wastka William McDonald Los Angeles George McDonald Lewis McDonald John McDonald Elza A Serbousek Andrew Mec- Donald Peter Strong Richardson A. O. Sones d. W. Conmey

Executors Notice In Jones County Iowa

Public notice announces appointment of Charles A. Doxsier as executor of the Mary A. Sutton estate in Anamosa Town Iowa. Creditors must file claims with the clerk of the district court and debtors are urged to pay promptly to avoid costs. Doxsee & Doxsee serve as attorneys for the estate.

Dayeen District Court Jones County State of Iowa Joseph Strong Anamosa Nicholas A. Streng J. J. Kean District Court of Towr Mary A. Sutton Charles A. Doxsier Doxsee & Doxsee

Notice of Appraisal for Peter Co Smith Estate

In Jones county Iowa probate district notice is given of a 1:00 p m March 8 1924 appraisal of the estate of Peter Co Smith deceased. The inheritance tax appraisers will assess real and personal property at the clerk's office Anamosa Iowa and notify heirs and relatives listed including W J Burbank treasurer of Iowa and several nephews and nieces across multiple states.

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