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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1922
Page
8
William Hayes Mitchell, pastor, invites all to morning worship at 11 with Sunday school at 10. An evening service at 1:30 features a brief talk and a male member song service inviting all men to join on the platform.
Rev William P Ames pastor outlines Sunday schedule with morning worship communion and new member reception and Lenten vesper series. Junior Endeavor at 3 30 p m and musical vesper at 4 30 p m end a notable Sunday. All welcome with invitation to attend.
Pastor Leonard Duckett outlines regular services and sermons on Christian joy and Bible value. Reports note two murder trials brewing in Decorah, indictments against B Frank Kneeskern and Officer Matt Dotseth, and Frank K Hahn’s temporary postmaster appointment in Cedar Rapids pending civil service results. Also covered are a 1915 church fire destroying the Methodist building with organ loss, a Wesleyan University endowment drive, and political remarks about the Federal Reserve.
Public notices announce a special city election in Monticello Iowa for March 27 1922 to fill four seats including mayor and council positions plus a municipal bonding vote. Polling places are City Hall Ward 1 Fire Dept Room Ward 2 and City Hall Ward 3 with nomination papers due ten days before election day.
Monticello girl Miss Dora Arduser competes in the Des Moines Register Iowa State Fair beauty contest aiming to be selected as Iowa's most beautiful girl.
The Des Moines Sunday Register will publish pictures of Monticello and Jones county girls in a $1,000 beauty contest conducted by The Register and Iowa State Fair. Selection begins with the county winner and progresses to district and state winners. Copies may be ordered from A Q Lambert Carl Egger Bryan Bartlett or Palmer Pharmacy.
The Jones County Iowa board of supervisors postpones its session until Wednesday March 7 1922 to permit the chairman and auditor to attend the Cedar Rapids court on that date. Lee Van Kirk County Auditor.
Multiple legal and farm sale notices dated 1922 in Jones County Iowa. Foreclosure sale of real estate tied to Catharine Kasper estate and Andrew Kasper, listing section 33 and 34 townships 86N 2W with March 25 sale at Anamosa courthouse. Also public farm sale near Monticello and Anamosa March 6 detailing horses cattle hogs hay grain and extensive farm machinery. Names include Jno Bodenhofer sheriff and Cass, Avnet, H C Bichard evn Clerk.
Two physicians, Drs Cochrane and Stuhler, advertise eye ear nose and throat disease treatment at their Monticello based practice. The note highlights specialization in ophthalmology and related services offered by the clinic.
District Court in Jones County State of Town issues notice for Elizabeth McCarthy will probate. February 4 1922 paper claimed last will opened March 18 1927 final proof and probate at March term. interested parties may appear to show cause. Dated February 11 1922 Clerk B G Rees Deputy Cella Havlik. Doxsee & Doxsee attorneys for estate.
Medical professionals and mothers favor VapoRub as a nonoral remedy for spasmodic croup whooping cough sore throat and tonsillitis. Apply to throat and chest, rub in well and cover for relief.
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