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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1922
Page
7
A string of social items from Cedar Rapids lists visits by Mrs. W. L. Hansse Wad, Miss Bertha Locher, Miss Helda Hefner, and Miss Hangetta McHugh among others. Upcoming events include Wayne Lutheran church extending services Sunday, May Ath and a May 26 Country Club orchestra appearance for area graduates.
Local items include wedding attendance at a Vinton home, hospital updates for patients in Prat and Waterloo, and the St. Matthew's Lutheran basement nearing completion. The Gildner store group plans stock for fall and winter, while public events feature church jubilees and a large Sunday school convention in Cedar Rapids.
Members of Burns lodge No 173 A F and A M enjoyed a social evening in lodge rooms Tuesday night. The program opened with two piano solos by Mrs George Guyan followed by Mrs C G Thomas singing An Italian Street Song and The Lilac Tree. Worshipful Master Howard Dojacher introduced BD Reed who spoke on the life of General Ulysses Grant. The program closed with a half hour of legerdemain by John P Keyoth of Mr Keyoth, presented cleverly and entertainingly.
Peter Matthiessen a longtime Monticello resident and former farmer died after a paralysis stroke in the vicinity of First Street while returning from errands. He is survived by his wife two children and three grandchildren. Funeral plans await at Oakwood Cemetery.
H M Carpenter Sr. had a minor operation yesterday morning. Nadine Gardiner, a tonsillectomy case, Mrs Henry Bartels also a tonsillectomy patient. Mrs Nell Davis underwent a major operation this morning. Mrs Owen Leonard and baby returned home in Hopkinton last Tuesday. Mrs Reuben Dress had a serious major operation last week and is recovering well.
Weaving works in Monticello Iowa offer rag carpets and rugs. Bring rags for weaving or buy ready rugs and carpets at fair prices. Located at the first house west of Monticello Bottling Works.
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