New Oxford Styles Arrive for Comfort and Quality
New Oxford styles arrive today offering comfort, durability, and good appearance. Showroom staff will demonstrate the latest designs and how they fit with long wear and refined looks.
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1922
Page
7
New Oxford styles arrive today offering comfort, durability, and good appearance. Showroom staff will demonstrate the latest designs and how they fit with long wear and refined looks.
A crowded page lists visits by E G Burrichter Milton Thoeni and many others to Cedar Rapids Davenport Dubuque Monticello and Anamosa. The notices promote hats at Devlin Millinery, battery service at Monticello Battery Co, insurance offers by Frank Locher, and various social visits and events around May with names of people and towns.
Monticello area social notes record visits from Cedar Rapids Dubuque Waterloo Marion and North Carolina residents with relatives and friends. Local commerce promotes seeds chocolates batteries ice cream and chick feeds while church events and political convention plans are announced.
Local events include Keiths birthday party at grandfather George Keith’s home and a city park romp. Rev W H Mitchell joins Upper Iowa Conference quartet for three Iowa concerts and a Monticello program next month.
The Monticello High School Girls Hiking Club faced storms on their nine to ten mile hikes with some members turning back for safety while others completed routes and earned M letters. Seniors prep for exams as the class play Christopher Jr. nears and graduation on May 28 looms amid tests, field trips, and spring events across Monticello schools.
Last week Wednesday Master Robert Townsend of Manchester had his tonsils removed. Frank Page underwent removal of tonsils at the hospital last Monday. Howard Putnam had a minor operation yesterday. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Henry Richer near Sand Spring last Monday. Mrs Harry Rodman and her son returned home yesterday morning. Miss Olive Orr Monticello teacher and hospital patient has recovered enough to return to duties.
Henry H. Schoon advertises John Deere McCormick and Deering binders and mowers Hay loaders twine and the county’s largest complete stock of repairs for most harvest machinery offering service and quality implements.
In a rain soaked game, Ryan defeats Monticello 1 to 0 in the eighth inning after a late rally. Sheely pitched well for Ryan, Blenner matched him for Monticello, with key defensive plays by Levsen and Snyder. A potential seventh inning was extended by rain and a long run of tense pitching. The teams meet again next Sunday in Monticello for a return game.
Monticello residents are invited to a parcel post shower at the Congregational church next Monday at eight. Packages sell for 25 cents each, Thoeni's orchestra will play, Lisle Arduser will read Madam Butterfly, and Mrs. C. G. Thomas will sing. Refreshments follow for a small charge. Ben C. Roberts resigns from a large electrical firm to start his own Monticello shop with three new house wiring contracts in hand. He plans weekly ads in The Express.
Mrs Laura H. Koop, president of chapter FP, attends the state PEO convention in Marshalltown this week. She is accompanied to Cedar Rapids by her son Ted who spent Tuesday there.
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