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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1924

Page

7

Monticello Area Social Notes Highlight Visits and Events

A crowded list of visits and social calls across Monticello and surrounding towns. Residents include Miss Frieda Hanken in Oxford Junction, Edwin Egger visiting near Sand Spring, and Mrs. V L Hanssen in Dubuque. Numerous locals travel to or host relatives in Dubuque, Anamosa, Cedar Rapids, Beloit, and Chicago. Meals at Owl Cafe attract 36 cent servings, and an upcoming farm produce sale is advertised for February 14 by ASM.

Miss. Frieda Hanken Oxford Junction

Local News Briefs from Monticello and Surrounding Areas

Multiple short notices report residents traveling to events such as the National Auto Show in Chicago and the Canner’s Convention in Buffalo, returns from visits, and family updates. The Wayne township farm bureau meets February 8, while bake sales and beauty-shop ads appear alongside school and church happenings.

Miss Anne Kurt Shower Held at Parents Home

A miscellaneous shower for Miss Anne Kurt was held last Thursday evening at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. P B Kurt. Guests enjoyed cards and music and supper. Miss Kurt soon marries Benjamin Ament of Worthington.

Agnes Petersen Springville Paul Petersen Lovell Township Anne Kurt P.B. Kurt Miss. Kurt Benjamin Ament Worthington

Behrend Hanken Dies At 63 In Langworthy

Behrend Heinrich Hanken of Langworthy died at his home on Tuesday morning after a period of illness due to heart trouble He was born November 4 1860 in Lovell township Jones county He married Wilhelmina Stadtmueller June 26 1889 and leaves a widow five children two daughters in Monticello Augusta John and Esther at home Anna died in infancy Surviving siblings include Daniel Gerhard John William and Frederick Hanken Three grandchildren Funeral services will be held Friday at 1 pm at the family home and 2 pm at St John Evangelical Lutheran Church in German and English sermons will be delivered by Rev W H L Schuetz and Rev Paul T Gutknecht Burial will be at Sand Hill Cemetery He was a respected citizen of Jones county with deep church and family loyalty.

Behrend Heinrich Hanken Langworthy Mr. Hanken Lovell Township Jones County Wessel Margaretha Hanken Wilhelmina Stadtmueller Mre John Stadtmueller Paul T. Schuetz William Reuter Monticello St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church W. H. L. Schuetz Beecher Illinois Hanken Paul T. Gutknecht Sand Hill

Death of Mrs Franklin Harford at 66 in Monticello

Mrs. Franklin Harford died at her home on Monday after a period of illness from heart trouble. Born Anna Louise Himes in Delaware County on March 30, 1868, she was married in 1888 to Franklin D. Harford and lived in Oelwein and Kansas City before settling in Monticello. She leaves seven children, six grandchildren, her husband, and aged parents, with funeral services held at the Methodist Episcopal church yesterday.

Franklin Harford Harford Anna Louise Himes Frederick B. Himes Delaware County Franklin D. Harford George Harvey Harold Oliver Leo Arthur Viola Ouig Himes Edgar Frederick Himes Central City Methodist Episcopal Church Albert E. Coe Oakwood Cemetery Monticello

Passing of John E. Maloney of Monticello

The town mourns the death of John E. Maloney born March 10 1864 in Clay township Jones county He died after years of ill health and an Iowa City operation He leaves Elizabeth Probst a son Everett J Maloney editor of The Jones County Times two brothers and a sister The funeral will be at Sacred Heart church at 9 am Saturday conducted by Rev George A Hauck Maloney was a sociable churchman with a forgiving nature and long residence in Monticello and Anamosa

John E. Maloney Iowa City Mr. Maloney Clay Township Jones ‘County Michael Maloney Elizebeth Probst Everett J. Maloney Jones County Sacred Heart Church Maloney George A. Hauck Monticello Anamosa

Monticello Reserves Top Sacred Heart 20–18 In Tight Bout

Monticello seconds defeated Sacred Heart varsity 20 to 18 last Tuesday evening. Reserves led 10–1 after the first quarter and 15–7 at halftime. Sacred Heart rallied in the third but fell short. Notable: Chambers and Wilson for Monticello, Simmons for Sacred Heart. refereed by DeShaw of Lenox. Charles M. Waterman of Davenport, longtime Iowa attorney and former Iowa Supreme Court member, died at 78.

Sacred Heart Church Dubuque Wilbur Cartano Monticello Monticello High School Sacred Heart Chambers Wilson W. McAleer Schweitzer Podhaski Schlimmer Wenzlick Simmons DeShaw Lenox Charles M. Waterman Davenport Lane & Waterman Iowa Iowa Supreme Court

District Court Proceedings at Anamosa January term

The January term of the district court convened at Anamosa with a preliminary grand jury impaneled. Most cases were not numerous and few criminal indictments were expected. several civil matters and probate estates were heard, with many judgments and final reports approved or continued.

Anamosa F. O. Ellison

Monticello Wins Interhigh Debate In Northeastern District

Monticello defeated Maquoketa 3 to 0 in the second round of the inter high school debates for the northeastern district last Thursday evening. The Maquoketa team consisted of Willard Stewart Dannie Burke and Eleanor Seeley. In the third round, a byes drawing determined Monticello will debate Grundy Center on February 7.

Monticello Thursa Ening Maquoketa Willard Stewart Dannie Burke Eleanor Seeley George Meyer Oelwein Grundy Center Messrs Cameron K. Greer Hugh McGlade Earl Dunlap Delaware Farm Bureau Bremer County Independence Dubuque

Castle Grove Trustees Meet for Township Positions

The Castle Grove township trustees will hold their annual meeting at the Central school house on Saturday February 9 at 1 PM Applications for township grader man and tractor man will be received and considered Other business will be considered and transacted George Specht Township Clerk A farmer's idea of bad weather is the kind that goes against the grain.

Castle Grove Township Gahorge Specht

Annual Meeting Notice for Farmers' Mutual Creamery Co

Notice of the Farmers Mutual Creamery Co annual meeting to be held at the creamery on Monday February 4 1924. The morning program features dairy and creamery management talks with coffee and sandwiches at noon. Afternoon reports election of treasurer secretary and directors. No cream received that day. W Brazelton secretary.

Farmers’ Mutual Creamery Co W. Brazelton

Bids for Road Work Open in Richland Township

The board of trustees will receive open or sealed bids for road work in Richland township on February 5 at 2 p.m. at the clerk’s home. Rights reserved to reject any or all bids per order of the township Geo. P. Rogers Clerk.

the Kenyon Co J.T. Lanigan H. Hanold First National Bank of Olin W. B. LaMotte William W. Eye Edward Benedick H. S. Merritt Frederick Ottley A. L.kiburaz Sarah A. Lamotte W. P. Lamotte H. B. Kedley John D. Dehner Board of Trustees of Richland Township Mary Troy Bridget Frank Sheridan Forest Huber Daisy Huber P. O. Stont Mary Rohr Board of Trustees Geo. P. Rogers

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