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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1922

Page

2

Alumni Banquet and Community Notes From Center Junction

A May 31 alumni banquet at Center Junction hall featured toastmaster Paul Smith and speakers comparing school life to a tree. Elected officers include Myrtle Livingstone as president and Mrs. J. M. Young as vice president. The Busy Bees class won a candy prize in a race to Omaha. Local students and teachers appear in school events, picnics, and commencements. Community updates cover painting, repairs, club meetings, and upcoming events across Center Junction and nearby towns.

Center Junction The Presbyterian Church Paul Smith Marion Platner Lila Brutsmann Lenox J. M. Young W. Spohn Ed Duncan T. R. Young Myrtle Livingstone E. Tomlinson W. E. Spohy Duncan Hearst Duncan Mildred Spohn Geo. McDonald Omaha New York A. EE. Porter C. A. Burmeister Mrs. Dawson M. C. Smith Pred Lewis S&s Margaret McDonald Miss Stephens Kansas Tipton Miss McDonald Ellen McDonald Ethel Dodge Wpworth League M. I Prahm Hopkinton O. Watson Fred Cramer Castle Grove BB. L. Himebaugh Catheryn Himebaugh Margaret Norris Wyoming Arthur Norris Hawick Minnesota Howard Leech Howard Norris Eva Moats Scotch Grove J. M. Letze Cedar Rapids Lyon Street M. E Annes Fred Preas Troxle Ex Moines Will Stingley Denver Colorado W. A. Stingley Peter Prahm Pauline Maquoketa Davenport Bankers’ State Breed Anamosa O. M. Miller Jakelin Delhi Leslie Himebaugh Town State University F. & Livingstone Will Leech Cedar Htupids J. B. Hanken Martha Philip Bailey Amber Frank Sutherland Ruth Young Nell Crane W. H. Alexander H. C. Dice Monticello Ray Bohler Albany Illinois Olin Frank Preas Clinton

Jolly Stitchers Host June Club Program in Scotch Grove

The Girls' Garment Club of Scotch Grove, aided by Miss Maurice, will host a June 13 program at 8 p.m. featuring club songs, initiation, readings, a health play, a spelling contest, and light refreshments. The Presbyterian services shift to mornings for June to August. The band concert drew a large crowd and promises further performances in Center Junction and Monticello. Miss Gladys Belzer graduates Keokuk High School and is Rev Parks’ niece.

Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church Jolly Strichers Irene Norris Greta Brady Presbyterian Church Lenox College Elizahbeth Latta Marion Minneapolis Scotch Grove H. Robinson Taylor Ridge Illinois Hopkinton Jews City John Livingstone Anamosa Sinclair Thelma Brady James Katie Hughes Raymond Pauline Jacobs Monticello Yu Moats Center Junction Dorothy Evelyn Why Carmene Bancroft Ruth Tham Center School M. M. Sinelar Donald Sinclair James Arnstrong Cascade W. R B. Clark A. B. Norris Dubuque WW. Callahan Barnes Haopkinton Seatch Crove Louisa Murphy Scotch Grove Township the Jolly Stitchers Miss Maurice Chicago Kate Maurice Gladys Belzer Keokuk High School Miss Belzer Rev. D, U. Parks

Primary Election Counts and Local Notices in Castle Grove

Eighty five votes were cast in the Castle Grove township primary election with 47 for Democrats and 38 for Republicans. Various local notices follow including hospital treatment for Henry Johnson and updates on school and church activities, social visits, and small town appointments.

Evangelist Meetings At Cascade Methodist Church

Cascade notes report a week of evangelist meetings led by Carte Kircher at the Cascade Methodist church with strong attendance. The Dubuque Sunday school team supported the services and managed the 3 o'clock union gathering, aided by soloists Mrs Kircher and Mr ane. Mrs C D Baldwin hosted a class party for EB C H school graduates with a Friday evening social at her Cascade home and a 7 o'clock luncheon followed by tastily served tables.

St Marys School Program Turns Sunday Evening

Local pupils presented an arts and colors themed program at St Marys hall with yellow and black decor. The crowd praised the sisters who trained the students and a large turnout attended the performance.

Alumni Banquet in Wyoming Fetes Class of 1922

The social week centerpiece was the alia banquet Friday with a coral and silver class color tableau. Miss Anna Peck was elected president, Flarvrison Mor vice president, and Miss Hazel names secretary and treasurer. Several local residents underwent tonsil operations in Monticello and many Wyoming families visited relatives over Memorial Day.

Wyoming Anna Smith Snecek Ariel Swordes Rowena Meyers Beth Shaffer Anna Peck Flarvrison Mor Hazel Velma Larkey Frank Edwards Monticello J. . Hoegan Edwards Grace Anderson Frank Swichek Wilbert Anderson Cedar Rapids Sol Anderson Helen Erickson Anamosa Millard Pixley Smith Waverly Iowa State Teachers’ College Tome Forest Hluyton Joe Luke Luke C. H. Hunold M. R. Sath Lisbon R. H. White Hayes Lila Grim Mrs J. N. Bunce

Community Notes From Amber and Surrounding Towns

Local items report Daly leaving for 11 weeks with the Redpath Vawter chautauqua in Northwestern Town. Several neighbors joined birthday cheer for Henry Hulmes. Fresbyterian Sunday school raised 4.60 at a bake sale. Ed Duncan and son visited in ville. Various families enjoyed weekend gatherings and church events across Amber and nearby communities.

Amber Will Daly Redpath Vawter Chautauqua Company Harley McCreedy David Esther Washington Iowna Ba Duncan Teo, Badger Chicago Lloyd Robertson Orla Sudley Power Ed Duncan Hearst Frank McNeilly Ville Roscoe Lincoln Peter Robertson Anamosa Jim Key Mr Grey Wallace Grey Atmuimesa Orr Andrews Center Junction Burke, Wale and Cavanaugh

Prairieburg social round up marks 17th birthday

A crowd of town youths surprised Dorothy Carr at her north Prairieburg home for her 17th birthday on Wednesday evening. The week included visits from Mrs. N J Benson and daughter, a Whitneys reunion near Ilmo, and several local family movements between Central City Anamosa Cedar Rapids and Mechanicsville.

Pratirieburg Prairieburg Dorothy Carr N. J. Benson Elas J. Ls. Flaherty Whitneys Ilmo Whitney Warren Whitney Iowa City Mechanicsville Dolan Anamosa James McQueen Central City Loree Gillilan Lauser Flockfile Cedar Rapids Dorothy Ludley Manchester Wess Wagner Sioux City C. C. Rowley Onald Benson

Social Notes From Sand Spring and Surrounding Towns

Miss Mildred Blair completes a year teaching in North Fork and returns home. Mrs. F. M. Wheeless and Mary Elizabeth come home from Hopkinton after several weeks away. Mrs. Lawson Barker of Minnesota visits Robt Steven son family. County supervisor candidate B. Allyn farms in Coffins Grove and visits. Sheriff candidate H. G. Utley and L. G. Cramer of Delhi call on friends. Many attend the Enox College baccalaureate in Hopkinton. The Heeren family hosts visitors from Maynard. Gearhart visit relatives in Monticello. Shuster brothers travel to Dubuque to see a big ball game. Local visitors include Y. & Pierce, R. J. Guthrie, and Will Prevention in Manchester. The Shuster family and J. P. Shuster visit Worthington. A. Blair and Mildred shop in Hopkinton. Barney Sheaffer and Teasie York circulate in Hopkinton and California respectively.

Sand Spring Mildred Blair North Fork F. M. Wheeless Mary Elizabeth Hopkinton Lawson Barker Minnesota Robt, Stevenson B. Allyn Coffins Lester Gearhart Monticello Clarence Lawrence Shuster Dubuque Y . & Pierce R. J. Guthrie Will Prevention Manchester Tuesay J. P. Shuster Worthington Frs A. Blair Mildred Barney Sheaffer Teasie York California

Hopkinson Visitors Gather For Weekend

Mrs. John Shuster and Mrs. Frank Lux along with Jamilep visit sisters. Will and Gene Stevenson were Hopkin ton visitors last Saturday.

John Shuster Frank Lux Jamilep Will Gene Stevenson Hopkinton

Miss Lavetta Perrine Leaves For Cedar Falls Summer Study

Anamosa Eureka News reports Miss Lavetta Perrine departed Monday for Cedar Falls to attend summer school at the State Teachers College. Also noted is Miss Samaria Perrine of Garden City teaching music there last year and now spending summer at the Perrine home near Stone City.

Lavetta Perrine Cedar Falls State Teachers’ College Samaria Perrine Garden City Perrine Stone City James B. Remiley Okmulgee Oklahoma L. H W. Tucker Tucker Charlotte Record Andy Peter Prahm Center Junction Auditor's Office Junctionist Iowa D. S. Ellison

Man Recovers After Electrical Shock Outdoors

A man was shocked by a wire and suffered burns on both hands. He was weak from the incident but grateful to see the blue sky and sunlight.

Memorial exercises honor long serving Jones County lawyer

In Jones County district court Judge John T. Moffit presided over memorial exercises for Davis McCain the oldest county bar member who died February 2 1922 in Anamosa The resolution committee led by Coxsee C J Cash and James F Tenney prepared statements praising McCains 66 years of practice his ethics modesty unselfishness and fair fees reflecting a lifetime of service to the profession and community

District Court John T. Moffit Davis McCain Anamosa County Bar Association Eretorire Coxsee C. J. Cash James 4. Tenney Ife Davis McCarn Jones County Whierwas United States Jaws

Jones County Bar Resolves Sorrow for Deceased Member

The Jones County Bar expresses deep sympathy to the bereaved family of a respected member. The resolutions call for sending a copy to the family through the court clerk and recording the tribute in court records.

Thereford Jones County

Tanlac sales projected to reach 24 million bottles this year

At the present rate of Tanlac sales, the grand total is estimated to reach 24,000,000 bottles by year end. W. W. Stickford serves as local agent.

W. W. Stickford

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