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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1930

Page

2

McNeills Hardware Promotes Lawn Gear and Local Visits

Local shoppers see a full line of lawn mowers and garden tools at McNeill’s Hardware with specials on cleaners, waxed paper, and garden plows. Residents and visitors frequent stores and homes across Monticello, Dubuque, Cedar Rapids, and surrounding areas, including Miss Laura Williamson and Mr. and Mrs. Stimson, while fishing tackle and watches are advertised for sale.

McNeill’'s Hardware

Monticello Social Notes Fill Mother's Day Week

Monticello residents recount visits, travels and illnesses including Mrs. Charles Hutton’s serious brain operation in Chicago. Families attend funerals in LeMars and Johnsontown. Rev. Gutensohn to speak in Dawn. several Monticello natives travel to Keokuk, Manchester, and Cedar Rapids for events and exhibitions.

Charles Hutton Chicago Charles E. Bates Francis Shaw The Daughters of the American Revolution Bates Emerald Isle

Society And Club News Highlights Local Gatherings

Mrs Ed Hulbregtse hosted Methodist Episcopal choir members. Clover Leaf club met at Mrs Ed Rice home with fan cy work and luncheon. Miss Louise Thomas entertained friends with cards and dancing. Alpha Delphian chapter met at Mrs Langer with a program on Tennyson. Ladies Aid met at Mrs Dirk Bohlken’s for needlework and business. Monday Bridge club met at Mrs Emil Ricklefs with high score to Mrs Stuhler. Delta Delt bridge club celebrated Dr Asa P Lamberts birthday with a picnic supper and cards. Library staff hosted a Hardscrabble picnic and bridge. Social Circle at Mrs Joe Starks’ home with reading by Mrs W L Moore. Fortnightly club honored husbands with pink decor and bridge at Mr and Mrs George Timmins. First Congregational church reception welcomed Rev and Mrs Gutensohn with solos by Howard Mc Laughlin. Presbyterian church marked Rev and Mrs Leonard Duckett tenth anniversary with program and a gift chair. Out of town guests included Mrs DeVere Mine.

Ladies’ Aid Society of St. Matthew's Ev. Lutheran Church Dirk Bohlken Emil Ricklefs Monday Bridge Club Harry Stuhler John Liddy George Wilkens Janet Hazard Asa P. Lambert Delta Delt Bridge Club Florence Noble Vivian Bancroft Janet McNeill Clarence McLaughlin Louise Thomas Milton Langer The Methodist Episcopal Church Joe W. Starks W. L. Moore Fred Matheson Lillian Harrs Joseph King Lewis Lang Jennie Shhipman George Timmins Arch Grimes Irma Fagan First Congregational Church Samuel G. Gutensohn Ben Roberts Howard McLaughlin George Richard Guyan Presbyterian Church Leonard Duckett C. V. Burris Mrs. Duckett DeVere Ladies’ Aid of E. Wenger Ladies’ Aid Society of the Ed Wenger Charles Bates O. W. Brazelton Ed Eilers Will Wen

Monticello Teachers Honored At Saturday Dinner

Mrs. Harold Deischer hosted a six o'clock dinner for Monticello public school teachers, honoring Margaret Olive, with guests including Miss Blanche Hunter of Cedar Rapids and students like Miss Re cene Ashton and Miss Mildred Iverson. The event featured social visits and a pleasant surprise for Miss Ashton.

Blanche Hunter Washington High School Cedar Rapids Harold Deischer Monticello Margaret Olive Mildred Iverson June Meyer Recene Ashton Nettle Hormel Deischer Miss Ashton Miss Hunter Shenandoah

Finlays Host Apron Social and Community Notes

Myrtle Rockstad and Miss Rockstad head to Edgewood and Muscatine respectively as Monticello hosts a spring gathering. Bridge scores noted, a boys quartet from Monticello High School performed with guitar and piano pieces, and gifts were presented by Schreiner chapter. Funeral for Mrs. Lovell attended by many. Rev Porter led services at Oakwood cemetery and at the family home.

Hattie Specht Monticello Specht's Ferry George L. Lovell Ray V. Porter Methodist Episcopal Church Oakwood Cemetery George Guyan

Local residents honor Rev and Mrs Duckett at reception

Mr and Mrs Bernard Cass of near Wyoming attended the reception in honor of Rev and Mrs Duckett last Monday evening. Local sportsmen announce a coon hound field trial at Scotch Grove on Sunday in May.

Paul Becker Cascade John Breen Jens Michaelson Bily Jane Clinton William Bohliken Peter Paulsen LeMars Charles Jacobs Bernice Milton Edgewood Monticello John Brokens A. Kempf Fred Kempf Bernard Cass Wyoming Penned Duckett Scotch Grove

Office Closure Notice From Dr. Lambert

Public notice states the office will be closed from May 26 to June 16. Dr. Lambert signs the notice with address 46-2 as the issuing entity.

Dr. Lambert

Perfection Range Offers Wide Prices for Every Kitchen

With warm weather coming, McNeill's Hardware promotes the Perfection stove line priced from 13.30 to 120 dollars. The ad promises a price and stove to suit every need.

McNeill

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