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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1922

Page

2

Wartburg College Orchestra and Glee Club Shine in Wyoming Concert

The Wartburg College orchestra and glee club from Clinton Iowa performed at the opera house Friday evening delivering a program of overtures selections from Babes in Toyland and other pieces. A later community feature notes a May breakfast by the Progressive Womans club, a firemen's supper plan, local illnesses and social visits, plus routine notices of residents and gatherings across the Wyoming area.

Wyoming Wartburg College Orchestra Glee Club Clinton Iowa Opera House March Athletic League Schumiun APO Light Cavalry Sabes Sanereseieerenss Ted Skeet Kelly Leslie Behnke Dianna Garwood Heiress Wees Apdath Conklin Hattie Hansen Wall Wiliker Mabel Wells Norma Hlinting Sons Jubilee Mr. Man Wes Fred Wiffeld Jim Ryker John Morse Mollie Macklin Itn Darby Daras Vera Westphal Russell Anderson Progressive Womans’ Club Pr. C. Levsen Jevsen S. I’. Schaffer Chas. Schaffer Cedi Wherry Leota Wherry Victrola Harry Conmey F. W. Conmey Heegan Anamosa A. Tourtelott Elizabeth Alden Ater New Membara Ware Ay Ps A. D. Hunt Grassfield Iowa City Chicago Nile Hogaboom Geo. Hogaboom Tinton Mg . Avississippi Diana MR. Soth Conde Memorial Hall E. N. Stoffel Christie Marie Mechanicsville Steoffel Yall Des Moines John Swordes Cedar Rapids Ariel Lowa State Teachers’ College Will Roush R. W. Carter Rockford Illinois Mercy Hospital Finch John Strong Myron French Black Diamond Dr. Rimmer WN. Stoffel Chas. Ames Fast Green Street Wm. Wilker Vivian Davis Helen Avada Ostrum Maquoketa Messrs G. W. Jangen Arthur Jansen Monticello Lester Behnke Raris Bramer Reacher Club Chas. Marshall Grinnell Miss Fritz Monmouth J. B. Bunce Enry Bramer Davenport Wees

Pleasant Cascade Socials and News From Town

A Cascade social notices roundup reports a postnuptial courtesy for Mrs. Inton Strong hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Lauser with cards music gifts. Other items note Mrs. Munternach’s rib fracture, a Kut. K. club tribute to Wm. Fairburn, illness of B. C. Wise, Mrs. Bevan’s Basin trip, Judy friends birthday surprise for Kate Dixon, Koob family travels, Fosch navy furlough, and Rev Shuh receiving letters about an Europa voyage.

Cascade J. P. Lauser Inton Strong Viola Clara Turnis Mary Weccker Hizabeth Agnes Gollibttz Catherine Aschigen Frances Lauser Rita Kremer Kathe Lena Knepper Clara Heffernen Victor Munternach P. M. Dahlem Leonard Kate Dixon Peter Koob Hot Springs Arkansas Kansas Wm. Moran

Anamosa Social Notes Highlight Visits and Local Happenings

Anamosa reports show Wm Moran recovering after a minor Mercy Hospital operation with friends glad to hear of his progress. Mrs McCraw traveled to Chicago for her grandchild Charles Childs Jr illness, while Miss Mary Supple visited relatives. J B Aitchison builds two new houses, the boys club held a banquet at the K C club rooms, and the Sacred Heart church steeple cross blew off in high winds.

Anamosa Wm. Moran Mercy Hospital McCraw Chicago Charles Childs Jr Anna McGraw Chas. Schulte Mary Supple Castle Grove Julia Flannigan Margaret McNally Libbie Supple James Ed Supple J. B. Aitchison Knox J. B Boys’ Club K. C Sacred Heart Fillmore Alva Gordon L. P. Pettinger Qriscoll James Bevans Norma Jean Wim. Wise Waterloo Aquelina Angeline Albers Sophia Alpnalph Dubuque Chris Koessler Margaret Rose Becker John Becker T. & Clarke Mary Weeker Teo. Shah

Center Junction junior senior banquet and community notes

Center Junction May items recount a junior-senior banquet with nineteen attendees arranged around a large table, violet centerpiece, and color theme purple and white. Toasts cover themes of The Automobile and The Journeys End with students and teachers participating. Also listed are birthday celebrations, meetings at Madison Center school, local injuries, plays, vehicle purchases, visits, and local social events across Amber and surrounding areas.

Center Junction Veniors Selma Frahm Miss Adamson Lenox Roy Young Harley Buleren Nell Crane Mary Leech Madison Township Farm Bureau Madison Center Fred Conmy QO. M. Miller J. M. Crane Davenport Mr. Crane Burmeister & Leech Iowa Electric Co Manchester Aarne

Tanlac praised by twenty million in all walks of life

Local agent W. W. Stickford promotes Tanlac claiming broad acclaim from twenty million well known men and women across various fields as evidence of the medicine's effectiveness.

W. W. Stickford

Castle Grove Farm Bureau Meeting Highlights Local Talk

Castle Grove Iowa May 3 The farm bureau gathering drew fair attendance. President G J Van Buren discussed road woes and merchant losses from bad roads. Steve Petersen spoke on hog breeding and pure bred stock. A Red Cross nurse outlined school work and County Agent Sheets promoted soybeans as forage. A moving picture reel followed and a caucus elected local officials while noting political shifts.

Castle Grove Steve Mary Augusta Elben Catlin Red Cross Sheets School House No. 2 W. D. McLaughlin M. Hosford Carl Willis Harrison Lubben Henry Knake Township Trustes G. J. van Buren Des Moines Register State Auditor Thomas Stimpson Cass Township Jones County Tommy A. F P. M. Caspers & Sons Chicago Wim, McAleer Prairie du Chien Ray Kate Maurice Monticello Farm Bureau Mosford Gladys Minnie Hasler Cedar Rapids N.C. Detscher Rogers and McQuillen Richland H. A. Detscher Lovall Township John Caspers Langworthy A. K. Cramer Hopkinton

Community club meets at Scotch Grove with engagements announced

The Scotch Grove Community club gathered with about thirty attendees at Mrs. M. M. Sinclair’s home. The meeting included program suggestions for the committee and discussions on false economics, foods, home decoration, and housecleaning tips. Engagement announced between Miss Hazen and Roy Joslin with best wishes from attendees.

Scotch Grove M. M. Sinclair Miss Hazen Roy Joslin Joslin Hattie Folkerts W. B. Clark F. D Sutherland Harrison Loomis Cedar Rapids J. W. Hutton

Astrurian Club Meeting and Local Social Notes

Onslow Iowa May 2 the Astrurian club met with Mrs Harriet Lamey and heard talks on City Life and Landlords Mrs Margaret McMaster and others. Fayette Lightfoot brother of Thomas Lightfoot died last Monday and was laid to rest at Wyoming. High school events include a surprise party for the Streeper twins and a Baldwin play praised by attendees. Numerous neighbors visiting and social activities fill the week as farmers prepare crops.

Onslow Astrurian Club Harriet Lamey Margaret McMaster Isabel Barber Marie Eichhorn Glatha Willison Grace Maple Margaret Lozier Fayette Lightfoot Thomas Lightfoot Wyoming Streeper Twins Baldwin High School Jessie Brown Jessie Smith Clinton Wilma Luckner Morley Wasson Ralph Bone Bone Louis Behnke Baldwin W. H. Orr Elsie Magion Lant John Hall George Lyon Willison Maggie McMaster Missionary Society Franks Prof Stutzman Anamosa Henry Paul Marion Lou Easter Maquoketa

Local Notes From Mangan Spring Hopkinton Visit and Spelling Winners

Reports from Mand Spring include visits by H S Pierce and families to Independ ence to bring back Mrs. John Green. Loretta Mc Donough won the district No 6 spelling medal and Lillian Slauson was named best storyteller. Various residents, including the Guthries and Lang families, were guests in Hopkinton and Monticello, with routine shopping trips noted. An opinion piece on dating expectations ends the item.

Mand Spring Sand Spring H. S. Pierce Lila Green John Green Hopkinton Independence District No. 6 Loretta McDonough Lillian Slauson R. J. Guthrie Russell Ruth George Kenny Euarl Vile J. Lang Jake Lang Wechternacht Monticello L. J. Gearhart Lust W. J. Murray Mary Murray R. Gearhart Spring Valley B. J Ernest Lester Gearhart Montreallo John Turnis Upkinton Mildred Blair Manchester

Farmers balk at Wdsell Ford 40 hour week rule

Perry Chief argues Iowa farmers cannot accept a 40 hour week for employees and compares it to a farmer insisting eight hours daily for the busy season, questioning practicality for hired help.

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