Monticello Social Notes From Nearby Cities and Stores
The column lists visitors and short trips by residents from Cedar Rapids Waterloo London and Iowa City with Monticello hosts including Miss Florence Ireland Mrs L V Rosenthal and Mr Albert Britting. Advertisements promote Denkhoffs jewelry the Eclipse lawn mower and Perfection oil stoves with local shop mentions and a Royal Neighbors meeting May 20th. Events include track fertilizer at a canning factory sale days and weekend visits among numerous families and towns.
Local Notes Roundup from Monticello Area
Monticello area brief mentions community events of the week including visitors from Cedar Rapids Des Moines and Sterling Illinois. Highlights note openings sales and upcoming services plus local sports figures and a major league debut of Emil Levsen with Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil “Dutch
Levsen
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis
Valief
Monticello News Roundup Highlights Local Events
Mrs Verna Paine and two children visit Davenport relatives at the Schoons home. Red Cross meets at the library with Miss Mary DeLaskey reelected nurse for the year. Mrs Josie Smith injured in buggy accident near the Delaware line. Golf grounds in the park praised. local figures admire care of greens. Cedar Rapids teacher Mrs Anna Balcar Schultz sent to state hospital. Coal deliveries advertised by Wm G Schoon. Robbers steal morphine capsules and other items from Dr Paul Gibson's office. Inheritance tax checks by S A Monger. John Robinson circus to visit Monticello July 11 with street parade. Missionary meeting by Congregational and Presbyterian churches features Rev Elroy Smith. School seats arrive for new building. commencement to be held there or in the opera house. Vanity Beauty Shoppe announced for the Monticello Sweet Shop building by Mrs Annie O Thomas and Mildred Thomas. John Rodman’s toddler survives fall from second-story window. Demolition of the Sherman residence for the new school building proceeds. materials recycled for future use.
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Vanity
Monticello
Monticello to host independent chautauqua this year
Monticello announces an unaffiliated chautauqua with strong talent and promises. About thirty two local business leaders have supported the effort and gate receipts beyond nine hundred dollars will go to the public schools athletic department. Ticket salesmen will provide details and more information will follow.
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Monticello
Miss Mary Coxsee Heads National Editorial Tour Schedule
Miss Mary Coxsee leaves for Kansas City to join National Editorial association members for an Oklahoma City meeting. After the conference the group will travel to the old City of Mexico with en route entertainments at Ponca City Miller Brothers 101 Ranch Tulsa Bristow Fort Sill San Antonio four days in Mexico City Guadalajara Galveston Houston and other stops. The itinerary promises enjoyment and instruction.
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Coxsee
Kansas City
National Editorial Association
Oklahoma City
Old City of Mexico
Government of Mexico
Ponca City
Oklahoma
Miller Brothers 101
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Fort Sill
United States
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Mexico City
Guadalajara
Galveston
Houston
Death of Mrs. Hofacre in Monticello
The body of Mrs. Margaret Selina Hofacre, wife of J. M. Hofacre, arrived from Minneapolis. She died the Sunday before Mother's Day after a long illness worsened by a 1914 automobile accident that left her hospitalized in Duluth. Survivors include eight of nine children and her husband. Burial was in Oakwood cemetery after services at the Congregational church.
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J. M. Hofacre
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Hofacre
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Oliveburg
Jefferson County
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Edgemont
South Dakota
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Minnesota
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Myrtle E. Welton
Billings
Montana
James H. Hofacre
Kansas City
Missouri
Rachael C. Brince
el Centro
California
Ruth, Spurgin
Alliance
Nebraska
James M. Hofacre
Clearbrook
Monticello
Miss Jamison to teach in Near East relief schools
Miss Esther Jamison of the Monticello high school corps of teachers will leave in July to teach at a vocational school in Beirut under the American Relief Association. The posting comes through a relief-minded contact who was a Grinnell College classmate.
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Monticello High School Corps of Teachers
Near East
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Beirut
Syria
Palestine
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St Matthew’s Lutheran marks first anniversary with multi-service event
The St Matthew’s Evangelical Lutheran church plans a May 18 anniversary with German and English sermons by Rev J Pless of Cresco and Rev W Fritschel of Anamosa, English evening by Rev L A Westenberger of Hawkeye. Music by Schoenbohm Brothers and building fund offerings. Dinner served at noon for 35 cents adults 25 cents children. Local support noted from Monticello businessmen.
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St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church
J.pless
Cresco
W. Fritschel
Anamosa
Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Matthew's
Monticello
Monticello High School Commencement Week Details
Monticello high school announces the forty-ninth annual graduation events from May 18 to 28. The week begins with a baccalaureate sermon on May 18 and ends with an alumni banquet on May 23 at the Presbyterian church. The list includes 1923 graduates and honor students led by valedictorian Theodore Koop and salutatorian Myrtle Rockstad.
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Presbyterian Church
Lisle Arduser
Florence_P. Treland
Kathryn P. Morse
Helena Geiken
Lena Maruge
Violet M. Lambert
Gretchen _H. Morey
Buza Zimmerman
Minnie Oltman
Florence i
Adena K. Willms
Edith L. Ohe
Berneie Rf. van Voltenburg
Theodore F. Koop
Myrtle Rockstad
Carl Schneider
Neal Hayden
Malcolm Wilson
Ted Koop
Salutatorian
Edith Che
Joseph Dautremont
Stuart Lang
Eliza Zimmerman
Violet Lambert
Donald Serbousek
Education and Life Sermon at First Congregational Church
The annual baccalaureate program at the First Congregational Church will begin at eight in the evening led by Rev. George McNary. The service includes organ preludes, prayers, hymns, a scripture reading, a solo, and a sermon on Education and Life. Also, the high school senior class play Come Out of the Kitchen is scheduled for May 21–22 at the opera house with a large cast and Miss Esther Jamison directing.
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First Congregational Church
George McNary
Albert FE
Coe
Leonard Duckett
McDermott
G. Thomas
George W. McNary
Maryton
Guilmant
Opera House
Olivia Dangerfield
Jane Ellen
Patricia Meyer
Elizabeth Dangerfield
Araminta
Teresa Lux
Mrs. Falkner
Tucker
Lisle Arduser
Cora
Mildred Deischer
Mandy
Olivia
Lena
Marugg
Burton Crane
Carl Schneider
Solon Tucker
Ted Koop
Paul Dangerfield
Smithfield
Neal Hayden
Charles Dangerfield
Brindy
Henry Nrlick
Randolph Weeks
the Dangerfields
Stuart Lang
Thomas Lefferts
Edwin Egger
Myrtle Rockstad
Walter Zubler
Esther Jamison
Dangerfield
Virginia
Charlie
Crane
Randy Weeks
Commencement Program for Class of 1924 at New School Auditorium
The High School hosts a commencement program on May 22 at 9 am in the auditorium with songs, invocations, a class history and poem, a farewell to the old building, presentation of cap and gown, and diplomas. Speakers include Prof. Co EL Young from State University Iowa City. The program features the Girls and Glee Club performances and the senior class song.
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Leonard Duckett
Lisle Arduser
Stuart Lang
Donald Serbousek
Galloway Boys’ Glee Club
Myrtle Rockstad
Teresa Lux
Berneice van Voltenburg
Densmore
Glee Club
Orne
Oka
Carl Schneider
Thomas
Ted Koop
Mildred Deischer
Co. EL Young
State University
Iowa City
Helena Wilcox
Cornell College
Ayocssta Psesensas Aseess
Fred L. Mahannah
L. B. Hoag
Board of Education
Annual Alumni Banquet Planned by Monticello High School
The Mon ticello high school alumni association schedules its annual banquet in the dining room of the Presbyterian church on Friday evening May 23. The event invites former students and faculty to attend and celebrate the school's history.
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Presbyterian Church
Alumni Association
the Monticello High School
Banquet Post-Program Highlights and Menu
May 28 at 6 30 pm a banquet program includes Monti High chorus sung by all audience welcome by the association president Miss Alice Hubbard readings by Theodore Koop and more. Tickets are one dollar per plate and reservations may be made via Mrs Laura Koop. Menu features straw berries veal loaf mashed potatoes escalloped corn parkerhouse rolls jelly salad wafers date whip angel food cake coffee and salted nuts.
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Monti High
Alice Hubbard
Ies
Donald KE. Denkhoff
Theodore F. Koop
Laura Koop
Scouts Meyer and Hoag Achieve Second Class Rank
Scouts G Meyer and R Hoag advance to the Second Class as many members finish Tenderfoot tests. Investiture planned next Monday evening with parents welcome. Saturday hike starts earlier, nine A M, food choices from First Class cooking tests, Meyer leads medal contest with 27 points ahead of Hoag's 26.
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G. Meyer
R. Hoag
P. L
Steve” Hoag
Meyer
Steve
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