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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1924

Page

9

Monticello Area Shopper Notes Diverse Local Visits

Mr and Mrs W Corbin visited Dubuque last Monday while Anna Wessels visited friends near Center Junction Friday. Local merchants promote Eclipse lawn mowers Denkhoff’s diamonds watches and new moss agate jewelry Keyes Wallace Nutting pictures and incipient watchless jobs. Various visitors from Dubuque Waterloo Manchester Chicago Davenport Garnavile and Center Junction stop by Monticello and area homes through the week.

Anna ‘Wessels Friends Center Junction

Monticello Social News and Upcoming Events

Local residents visit Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. many travel for family visits and schooling. Alumni dance at K of P hall on May 23. concert by Chicago Symphony Orchestra. various notices on lawn care and repairs.

M. B. Thoeni E. C. Rickless Mount Vernon Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Arduser family guests attend Monticello graduation

Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Arduser of Minneapolis and daughter Francis visit Monticello for the high school commencement and to witness Lisle Arduser’s graduation. The Lovell township farm bureau outlines May 27 programs, updates on local marriages, politics, business changes, and church anniversary celebrations in the area.

Isaac Grover Emma Lees Presbyterian Church of Monticello Leonard Arduser Minneapolis Francis James Gilroy Lovell Township Farm Bureau McNary Moving Pictures Farm Bureau Marion Clark Smith Dixie—Chorus of Mabel Grace Slauson Fred B. Slauson Richardson Burnett McDonald Slauson Billings Montana Fong Manchester Laundry Co Edward Wirth Annie Thomas Mildred Thomas Vanity Beauty Shoppe Maquoketa Elizabeth Thomas Samuel Thomas Cornwall England America Methodist Church

Come Out of the Kitchen A Monticello Senior Play

Monticello high school presented Come Out of the Kitchen at the new assembly room May 21 and 22. Ruth Chatterton starred in the popular farce with Patricia Meyer as Olivia Dangerfield and Teresa Lux as Olivia’s sister. Cast members included Lisle Arduser Ted Koop Mildred Deischer Neal Hayden Stuart Lang Henry Wenzlick Edwin Egger Burton Crane Carl Schneider Myrtle Rockstad Walter Zubler and Miss Hather Jamison. The production opened the new auditorium with a well received performance and skilled backstage work.

Monticello High School Ruth Chatterton Patricia Meyer Olivia Dangerfield Teresa Lux Olivia Lisle Arduser Cora Mildred Deischer Lena Marugg Mandy Ted Koop Henry Wenzlick Charles Dangerfield Edwin Egger Mrs. Faulkner Burton Crane Carl Schneider Myrtle Rockstad Walter Zubler Mildred FE. Detscher Patricia A. Meyer Joseph Dautremont Myrtle G. Rockstad Edwin Eeger Maurice C, Sanford Neal Fayden Carl T. Schneider Theodore F. Koop Donald Serbousek Stuart Lang Henry J. Wenzliel Anna Lienemann Malcolm Wilson Teresa L. Lux Walter R. Zubier Gretchen H. Morey Florence J. Bishop Kathryn PP. Morse Helena Geiken Woith Ta. Ohe Florence P. Treland Minnie Oltman Violet

Monticello High Plans Commencement Week Events

The Monticello high school will hold its forty-ninth graduation exercises next week starting with the baccalaureate sermon on May 18 and ending with the alumni banquet at the Presbyterian church on May 23. The program lists 1924 graduates in Academic and Normal Training Courses, honors, class officers, and speakers for the commencement ceremony.

Monticello High School Presbyterian Church Monti High Alice Hubbard Anantenes Anenes Donald E. Denkhoff Theodore F. Koop Frank D. Hicks

Monticello Baccalaureate Sermon Highlights Faith and Service

The annual Monticello high school baccalaureate at First Congregational Church featured Rev. George W. McNary with Rev. Leonard Duckett assisting. The sermon urged hard work, vision, and cooperation, urging graduates of 1924 to pursue knowledge with a broader purpose. Forty hours of devotion were held at Sacred Heart church with multiple Catholic pastors attending.

St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church Monticello J. Pless Cresco W. Fritschel Anamosa Monticello High School First Congregational Church George W. McNary Leonard Duckett Presbyterian Church Albert BE. Coe Center Junction Colin G. Thomas McDermott McNary America University of High School of Sacred Heart Henry Dunkel Earlville J. B. Albers J. Kipp Cascade F. Schuh Sand Spring L. Wiehl Dyersville J. Hennessey Castle Grove N.keiller Animosa Joseph Schilimiler Worthington

Primary Election Notice From Monticello Clerk

Fragmentary OCR indicates a Monticello election notice with an apparent mention of a primary and a city clerk Ray Rohternacht. Details are unclear due to garbled text but caption references a gymnasium building and polling context.

Monticello Aicani Gynasium Ray Rohternacht Ity

Professor Young Delivers Energy Plus Intelligence Address

Prof. Young of the State University of Iowa romance languages department gives the commencement address in the new high school auditorium this evening. He also serves as assistant director of the University summer school. The speech centers on Energy Plus Intelligence.

Young State University of Iowa

Iowa Supreme Court Upholds County Road Right of Way Purchase

The Iowa Supreme Court affirmed that county boards of supervisors may buy right of way and pay from the county road fund for road alterations or straightening when done under law. The Washington County case involved a treasurer refusing a warrant for such purchase citing a $2,000 vote threshold.

Supreme Court of Iowa County Boards of Supervisors Washington County Supreme Court Board of Supervisors County Road Fund

Decoration Day Program Monticello 1924 May 30

Decoration Day activities at the Opera House start at 10:00 a.m. with Monticello Band, invocations by Rev. Duckett and Rev. Albert E. Coe, a band address, and a benediction, followed by cemetery ceremonies with firing squad and taps. Bugler Arthur Ericson to tune pianos. Cable Nelson Piano Co. offers services in Monticello May 26–27 with pricing from $4 to $6.

Opera House Monticello Duckett Legion Ralph Reichart P. Cc MUBIG Ceee Jseeneesses Arthur Ericson Cable Nelson Piano Co Chicago

Private Furniture Sale Ahead of Delaware County Picnic

Private sale of furniture including kitchen cabinet writing desk music cabinet rugs side board three burner oil stove range tables beds and other items will be held Saturday May 24 at the Lanigan residence. Pupils of the public schools of Delaware county plan a county picnic at Manchester tomorrow with a big parade and picnic dinner.

Lanigan Delaware County Manchester

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