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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1927

Page

7

Local notices and visits in Cedar Rapids area

Local items list residents and visitors to Cedar Rapids including Mrs James Shirley Miss Sibyl Hutton and Miss Pearl McLees. Also mentions Devlin Millinery McNeill's Hardware and Matthiessen Auto Supply with ads for hats incubator oil spading forks and bicycles. Several trips to Chicago Hayes Kanagas and Carroll noted along with laundry service phone 1751 and watchmaker J W Hoult.

Local Social Notes and Bargain Ads Span Cedar Rapids Area

A series of social visits and family gatherings across Cedar Rapids Anamosa Oxford Junction Strawberry Point and Madrid are recorded with residents Mrs Gillias Piller Miss Kate Maurice Richard Ricklefs Harvey Kurt and others visiting relatives. Local ads promote Goodrich Silvertown tires Nutsena chick mash and hardware bargains at McNeill's and Schoon Implement Stores.

Gillias Piller Cedar Rapids Kate Maurice

Cement pour finished on Maquoketa bridge project

Cascade reports the last cement pouring for the 150 foot Maquoketa river bridge was completed yesterday. Traffic is maintained on one side. The item also notes local shops advertising low bicycle prices with a free horn offer in April and other town news items.

Maquoketa

New loan program for veterans via adjusted service certificates

Congress has enacted a law allowing the United States Veterans Bureau to make loans to holders of adjusted service certificates under conditions secured by the certificates starting April 1, 1927. Application forms are at the post office and postmasters will assist veterans who are identifiable.

United States Veteraria Bureau Guyan

New Barbers Open in Monticello Area

Vernon Rynerson opens a barber shop in the Stutt building east of the Virginia cafe replacing Ray Hearn. Harry Bricker will join the Ray Hearn shop April 1 in the old Jones County Trust and Savings Bank basement. W. H. Bradbrook of Van Horne will take over Alva Behrends shop, and is the father of Mrs Behrends. The influx of barbers aims to keep residents well groomed.

Vernon Rynerson Amber Stutt Virginia Cafe Ray Hearn Morticello Harry Bricker Jones County Trust and Savings Bank Bricker Alva Behrends W. H. Bradbrook van Horne Monticello

Death of a Former Monticello Resident in Colorado

Longtime Monticello resident George W. Eastwood died at a Greeley Colorado hospital at age 80 after a general breakdown from age. He was a Civil War veteran and former hardware businessman in Monticello with two children surviving. Funeral services were held in Greeley and burial occurred in Franklin Grove Illinois.

George W. Eastwood Monticello Greeley Colorado Mr. Eastwood Dixon Lee County Ilinois Charles D. Chase Byron, Eastwood Rockford Illinois Sattley Funeral Home Hugh Cresswell First Presbyterian Church G. A. Ru Franklin Grove Presbyterian Church Eastwood Sherman Grand Army of the Republic Washington, D. C C. D. Chase Grassmeyer Jennie Rundle Tastwood First Sycamore Streets George W. Davis Davis Rickless & McNeill McNeill

Nicholas Maurice Dies After Hip Injury in Monticello

Nicholas Maurice died at his Monticello home after a hip fracture from a fall on First Street three weeks earlier. Born in Vermont in 1840, he served four years in the Civil War with the First Iowa Cavalry, later returning to Iowa to farm livestock and grain. He was married to Mary Walsh in 1864 and is survived by six children. Funeral held at his home with Rev. Leonard Duckett officiating, burial in Oakwood cemetery beside his wife.

Bert Hubbard Willey Eberhart Ottawa Kansas Hopkinton Manchester Nicholas Maurice First Street Nic Mr. Maurice Vermont Iowa Flict Monticello Mary Walsh Langworthy Grace Kate Maurice Arthur M. Maurice Harry Maurice Sapello New Mexico James Bowie Des Moines Robert Maurice Jefferson Maurice First Iowa Cavalry Austin Texas Co. K Co L Lincoln Burlington Co. M Alexander Chambers United States Army Fitz Henry Warren Benton Barracks St. Louis James Brothers Marmeduke Missouri Clear Creek

Oakwood Cemetery to Add Grounds and Fence

Directors of the Oakwood Cemetery association plan grading on the south side of the new ground purchased from Mr Shover and will erect an iron fence matching the existing line. A gateway near the southeast corner will be added in harmony with the southwest entrance. Plans by a landscape architect await funds to proceed. The new addition is paid for but requires years of surplus to finish and beautify. The St Elizabeth society will hold a rummage sale on April 7 8 9 at the opera house.

Oakwood Cemetery Association Shover

’94 Club Hosts First Evening Dinner for Members’ Husbands

The ’94 club entertained members and invited guests at a 6:30 dinner last Friday at the Reed home. Laura Koop welcomed guests and announced the program, featuring two solos by Chloe Carson and a three act play “Dulcie” by Mrs. George McNary, followed by songs led by Mrs. McNary at the piano.

94 Club Monticello Dulcie George McNary McNary

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Ost J. W.doxsee Chas, A, Doxsee E. G. Burrichter Martha Hanken Anamosa Winchester Paints MccNeill McNeill’s Hardware Frank Locher F. , Stimson Delhi Winchester McNattl James Shirley Vernon Orcutt Devlin Edward Kurt Newhall J.B. Oswald Seleverdttle Hilah Hutton Helen Keith Cedar Rapidgy BE. J. Farley Louis Hoag Sibyl Hutton Ames Hannah ‘Aebi Hayes Kanagas Clarence ” Matthiessen Ike’ Schneider Virginia John J. ‘Locher Wyoming Devlin Millinery Miss Pearl McLees McNeill's Hardware Clarence and Richard Hearn J. W. Hoult R. R Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co Henry Behrends Scotch Grove Kern George A. Hauck Mabel Baade Henry Coyle Conkey E. J. Farley P. EB. Gibson J. LeRoy Farmer Cliff Main Leo Burke Ryan John McCrea John Crouse George Hubbard Clarkeville H. A. Hubbard Margaret Carmichael T Chicago Anne Bhrisman Charles A. Doxace Carroll Richard Ricklefs Oxford Junction Robert Ucklets Harvey Kurt Central City P. A. Kurt S. E. Day of Sabula W. K. Hodgson Wleanore Snyder of Cecil Hosford Goodrich Silvertown John Wroblewak Ed Templeton Ruth Melinda Byers Ww. Domres Wartburg Seminary Dubuque Adix McAlcer Beauty Shop Katherine Kasper Kathleen Carlsen L. EK. Hoag Gon Dickey Minneapolis Minnesota Mary Leesekamp Hedwig Aebi Mrs Sherman Olson Strawberry Point Charley Barrow Madrid BE. E. Brokaw W.G. Matthessen Betty Mrs. Matthessen Harold Marshall Charles Stott Hattie Specht Monticello High School Schoon Implement Store MecNeill Robert Ricklets R. A. Ricklefs The Young People’s Society of the Congregational Church Ricklefs Adv McAleer Beauty Shop Carl Morse Nadine Cecil Hastord Leonard Duckett Ray Nandall Howard Putnam Rickless Grocery Althea Bancroft H. P. Bancroft E - Mesdames H. M. Carpenter T .R. George John McLaughlin Helen Johnson Lee Bartlett Madiganville Kentucky Decatur Nelle Wilson Frances Coyle Palmer's Drug Store E. B. Boots John Chopper Mabel Helsey Washington High School Henry Helsey Dewey Rhatigan Des Moines University Thomas Rhatigan M. Jahr Lucile Schweitzer Dinsdale Consolidated School J. W. Schweitzer St. Elizabeth Society T. ¥. Denkhoff Jewelry Bernard Oeschger Eclipse Lumber Yard Suter and Son Stutler’s Grocery Charles Butter Fred Mathiessen Butter Atlantic and Pacific Obert Quam Marshalltown Robert Eugene Quam Clara Wenger Chris Wenger Lovell Township J. A. Daniels Williamsburg P. B. Gibson Crookston Stuhler Stuhler's Grocery Constance Meyer Joseph Meyer Mount Carmel Sister Mary Constance Sacred Heart School Will A. Pye W. A. Beery Toledo Mr. Pye Eagle Grove Eldora Dallas Rorick 8. B. Rorick Oxford Mills Rorick James A. Smith Clinton Onslow Christian Endeavor Societies Tenth District Congregational Reformed Presbyterian Masonic Temple John Vernimont John McDonald Memorial Hospital Vernimont Hall Manufacturing Company Josephine Rigby Charles H. Rigby John A. Appleby Charles Appleby Methodist Episcopal Parsonage D. Wells Mary EB. Chapman Ernest L. Chapman Wells Jones District Court F. L. Anderson American Rationalist Association of Alfred B. Tucker American Rationalist Association George Ambuehl Tucker Charles J. Rettig Raymond Rettig Swenson Rippey Ee Kansasee Carl Hark Bat Schreiner Order of the Eastern Star Samuel Duncan O. E Duncan Eastern Star George van Buren Sophie Lambert Agnes Steck Opera House Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms George Barnts, P. C Peter Kurt Pres Keyes Karl M. Keyes Ilinols and Lowa Harry Soule Express Advertisers Lovell State Bank Moline Keystone McCor John Deers Janesville Osborne Emerson, Oliver, Sattley Rock Island Deere Arend Balster Stores Beery’s Dry Goods Store
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