Monticello and vicinity social notes and updates
Clarence Rickless of Oxford Junction visits relatives here. Fred L. Mahannah spend weekend in Davenport. J. W. Hoult, jeweler, Monticello. Ellen Shew of Dubuque visits Monticello friends. Extra nozzles for spray pumps at McNeill's Hardware. Clarke Bricker of Hastings, Nebraska, visiting brother Harry Bricker. Eyes accurately treated by Dr. Redmond. Lena Zimmerman leaves for Austin Minnesota to visit relatives. Polar cake sold 10c at Princess Cafe. Sammy's Southern Syncopators perform May 18 at new Legion hall Winchester. McNeill's Hardware advertises razors and sharpening. McNeill's Hardware hosts James McAleer and Paul Locher of Lisbon for visit. Free sharpening on Eclipse lawn mowers. Mrs. J. W. Anderson and Ralph Reichart visit Cedar Rapids. Klean Maid bread at Princess Cafe. 46-Us William Sumnuth leaves for Hudson Ohio for dairy position. Ice cream in bulk at Princess Cafe. William and family visit relatives in Garnaville. Catherine Pond visits from Dubuque. John McDonald hospital head. Reformed church bake sale May 23 in Rundle building. Will Ahlrichs and son Kenneth visit Austin Minnesota. Earl Locher and Maria Ramm visit Dubuque. Thelma M. Smith visits Cedar Rapids. J. J. Locher and Lillian Margaret return from Galumbus Nebraska. Schreiber's poultry feed arrives via Farmers' Grain Co. Drs Redmond, Thomas, Fraser attend Cedar Rapids medical convention. William Studies of Akron Ohio to visit Monticello for weekend. William Stubler Sr. returns from New York wedding trip.
Local notes flood Monticello and surrounding towns
Social visits span Washington to Cedar Rapids with Cedar Rapids trips by many residents. Alumni events loom at the new Legion hall May 18 and a dance with Swamy and the Southern Syncopaters promises season finale. Community announcements include school music appointment, theater news, and a Meyer’s Poison Kernels ad for rodent control.
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New Legion Hall
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Luther League to Install Church Bulletin Board
A bulletin board funded by the Luther League of St Matthew s Evangelical Lutheran church will cost about 85 dollars and allow weekly church announcements. The board will be electrically lighted. Park Commissioner William Laude trimmed the large trees north of the city park exhibition hall after fifty years of growth to improve appearance. C A Whiting s body was brought to Monticello for burial with his widow. interment was at Oakwood cemetery near the grave of his first wife, services by Rev A B Coe. Mrs Robert Young of Freeport Illinois attended.
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Monticello
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Freeport
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Miss Bia Fay McCue Elected Delegate to National Home Economics Meet
Miss Bia Fay McCue adopted daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred L Mahannah was elected delegate from the home economics department at Iowa State College to attend a national convention in San Francisco next month. She is president of the Home Economics club and will attend with all expenses paid.
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Fred L. Mahannah
Iowa State College
San Francisco
California
Miss McCue
Howth Economics Club
St Matthew’s Lutheran Church Anniversary Services Planned
May 24 church anniversary marks dedication of the church with forenoon German service at 10 30 led by Rev F Schoenbohm of Denver Iowa Afternoon English German services begin 2 o clock with Rev W C Graft of Manchester delivering an English sermon and Rev EF Schoenbohm in German Evening English service at 8 o clock with Rev BE Mutschman preaching Schoenbohm brothers from Wartburg College Clinton will supply music at will Services include building fund offerings Dinner served noon in Luther hall 36 cents a plate Invitations extended to Wayne township Castle Grove Wyoming Manchester Ryan Hopkinton Anamosa Dundee Monticello and surrounding friends**
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F. Schoenbohm
Denver
Iowa
W. C. Graft
Manchester
EF. Schoenbohm
BE. Mutschman
Schoenbohm Brothers
Wartburg College
Clinton
Luther Hall
Wayne Township
Castle Grove
Wyoming
Ryan
Hopkinton
Anamosa
Dundee
Monticello
Memorial day plans and Monticello events
Monticello prepares Memorial day programs led by the American Legion Monticello Commercial club and the Rotary club A meeting will finalize arrangements The plan includes public school children Masonic lodge American Legion post G A R Spanish American War veterans Ladies Auxiliary and the town band The express will print the program next week Merchants plan to close stores from 10 to 12 Memorial day Monticello high school baseball team wins third straight 6 4 at Worthington with errors and substitutions upcoming home game against Worthington Admission 26 and 86 cents Thomas Joseph Pender dies at 14 after diphtheria funeral private with grave service held at Sacred Heart church Monticello Country club projects a prosperous season with repairs flower beds and opening golf tournament May 31 Dues and invitations for 1925 opening party sent to members and prospective members The graded department presents The Maid and the Golden Slipper operetta at the high school May 8 with Miss Helena Wilcox directing and performances by students and local musicians.
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American Legion
the Express
Worthington
Rickless
Hosford
M. I. Hogan
Monticello Public Schools
Claude Davis Richardson
Helena Wilcox
Blanche Whitford
Gladys Emmons
Helen Hoy
Cinderella
Otto Riedel
George Richard
Guyan
Dorothy Bader
Warren Studer
Maggie
Wilcox
Chicago Symphony at Cornell May Festival Mount Vernon
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra led by Frederick Stock returns for the twenty second Mount Vernon May festival on May 14 1516. The program blends modern works with classic masters and includes Saint Saens B minor concerto with Jacques Gordon as concert master and Hartys The Mystic Trumpeter with the Cornell Oratorio Society. Madame Merle Alcock of the Met Opera appears in a Friday voice recital. Tickets for all five concerts or individual programs are sold through McKays Drug Store Mount Vernon Iowa.
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Frederick Stock
Cornell Oratorio Society
Hamilton Harty
Jacques Gordon
Saint-Saens
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Cornell Music Festival
Merle Alcock
Metropolitan Opera Company
New York
McKay's Drug Store
Iowa
Physicians announce evening office hours changes
Starting May 15 doctors will be out of the office during evenings except Wednesdays and Saturdays. Special appointments may be arranged. emergencies call the physicians at home after 6 pm. Contacts include Fraser 242, Gibson 331, McGarvey 1385, Thomas 161, Redmond 19. Remind children what they are to do.
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Paul &. Gibson
H. McGarvey
C. G. Thomas
YT. M. Redmond
Married Fifty Years of Mr. and Mrs. Gerke H. Bohlken
Mr. and Mrs. Bohlken celebrated their 50th anniversary at home in Scotch Grove township with nearly three hundred attendees. They wed May 13, 1876 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church parsonage, and the couple, who have ten children and 28 grandchildren, received many gifts.
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Gerke H. Bohlken
Scotch Grove Township
Anna Tobiasson
Marx
Germany
America
Bohlken
Reepsholt
United States
Bohiken
Peter Paulsen
Onslow
Fred
Hanken
Laneworthy
George FP
William Bohlkeen
Ben H. Bohlken
Wayne Township
Tobias Bohlken
Bernhard Tobiassen
Monticello
Messrs
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JH Bilts
Lydia Ahlrichs
Death of Adolphe Ehrismann in Monticello
Adolphe Ehrismann died at his Monticello home on May 7 after a lengthy battle with internal cancer. Born December 20 1845 in Neuchatel Switzerland he was 70 years four months and 17 days old. He emigrated to the United States with his wife Marie Zouge in 1891 and worked as a stone mason performing much cement and contract work in Monticello. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church with Rev. Leonard Duckett officiating and burial at Oakwood.
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Monticello
Ryan
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Switzerland
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Delaware County
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George Hamlin
Hanford
California
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Delhi
Roy Hamlin
Lamore
Charles Orr
Manchester
Clarence Pettson
Thomas Joseph Pender
Thomas Pender
Pender
Father Miller
Sacred Heart Church
Thomas
Monticcello
Sacred Heart
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Montiecello
Rochester
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Neuchatel
Marie Zouge
Ehrismann
Arkansas
South Dakota
Edward Ehrismann
Tripp
da Kissling
Walter Ehrismann
Rose Connolly
Herman Ehrismann
Adolph Ehrismann
Wagner
Charles Ehrismann
Alfred Ehrismann
Louise Ehrismann
Los Angeles
Marguerite Drey
Sioux Falls
Jannie
Baxter
Berkeley
Flora Ehrismann
Iowa City
Iowa
Louis
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Presbyterian Church
Leonard Duckett
Oakwood
Be Prepared for Scout Camp Returns This Five Weeks
Boy scout notes outline a $3 six day camp with a tight schedule and strict rules. They plan an overnight hike after school next Friday with dormitory quiet hours and insist only real scouts participate. The column promotes readiness, camaraderie, and a preferred field chef, Chef Robinson, if he joins.
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van Catn
Schouol
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Ground Hog
Marion Receives Old County Jail and Park From Board
The Marion city gains the vacated old county jail and city park from Linn county after the Cedar Rapids courthouse and jail opened. The jail will be used as a city hostel for offenders. The board did not transfer the former courthouse to Marion.
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