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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1923

Page

7

Armistice Day Observed Following Sunday Holiday

Armistice Day will be observed Monday November 12 as the regular holiday falls on Sunday. Amer Legion officers in Monticello announce all businesses will close from 2 PM for the rest of the day. Citizens are urged to plan purchases accordingly and remember the day.

American Legion Monticello St. John’s Lutheran Church FP. B.williamson Hopkinton Perrine H. M. van Auken Dubuque Commercial Club

Dr Jack comedy upcoming at Princess theater

Dr Jack is billed as a big laugh and screens next week at the Princess on Wednesday and Thursday. Community notices list residents traveling, visitors, bake sales, meetings and local happenings from Monticello to Cedar Rapids with dozens of names and dates.

Dr. Jack Harold Liovd Iifins Jack McNeill Hardware

Wedding Guests Tie the Knot in Monticello

Mr and Mrs John Roben of Sheldon attended the Monticello wedding of their son William to Miss L Harriette Thoeni. The item notes local events including Red Cross meeting, sales ads, obituaries, church programs and civic notices from Monticello listings.

Edward ‘Templeton Waterloo John Oswald Charles Vernimont Dubuque Regina Oswald Council Bluffs John Roben Sheldon Monticello William L. Harriette Thoeni Norman Gibbs Boscobel Wisconsin Duncan Dreibelbis Arizona Anna Hanna John Sutherland Samuel Dreibelbis West Allis Dreibelbis Milwaukee United States

Thoeni-Roben Nuptials Near Monticello Reach Ashton

Miss Lucile Larriette Thoeni and William A. Roben wed at the bride’s mother home in a Presbyterian ceremony conducted by Rev. Leonard Duckett. The couple, attended by relatives and friends, plan to live in Ashton where Roben runs a garage. Roben is from Sheldon and a Mankato Commercial School graduate.

Lucile Larriette Thoeni William A. Roben Anna R. Thoeni Leonard Duckett Presbyterian Church Lohengrin Lucille Schweitzer Mrs. Roben Mrs Roben Minneapolis Minnesota Ashton Monticello Tfowa State College Ames Palmer Penmanship School Cedar Rapids Jones County Mr. Roben John Roben Sheldon Iowa Mankato Commercial School Mankato

Anamosa Fair Slogan Contest 1924

The Anamosa Fair Association seeks a slogan for the 1924 fair promising a big event with 25 000 paid admissions. The week of August 8 to 9 features premiums across livestock cooking textiles art and crafts, boys and girls clubs, a children’s day program, vaudeville, races, fireworks and a home talent revue.

Anamosa Anamosa Fair Association

How to Keep Well Lecture by Dr Luella Shaw

Dr Luella Shaw a Mason City physician delivers a health lecture in Monticello at the Princess theater on November 14 at 2 30. The 30 year practitioner with osteopathy massage and magnetic healing training discusses personal hygiene and child care with emphasis on women. A 10 cent booklet How to Get Well is available after the talk. Admission is free to men women and girls.

Luella Shaw Mason City Princess Theater Monticello Iowa

California Tourist Sleeper Excursions Schedule

On Tuesdays November 13 27 and December 11 and Wednesday December 26 a special California tour ist sleeper party will leave Monticello via C M and St P to Kansas City thence Santa Fe lines. Stops at Fred Harvey Meal stations every thirty minutes. Reservations through local agent or C A Moore Des Moines Iowa.

California Monticello Kansas City Santa Fe Fred Harvey C. A. Moore Flynn Bldg Des Moines Iowa

Knights of Pythias 16th District Convention Held

More than 300 members from eight lodges in Jackson and Jones counties attended the 16th district Knights of Pythias convention at Monticello. The event opened with a Royden Concert Band performance, a D O K drill by Maquoketa team in red uniforms, and a dinner served by Chef William Lande. Eight initiates, including Thomas Carson, were welcomed by Grand Chancellor George True and other officers. The program featured speeches by district and state leaders, ending with Judge Ben I. Sallinger’s address before a social hour and a plan to hold the next convention in Anamosa.

Knights of Pyethias Jackson Jones Counties Montivello Knights Royden First Street Maquoketa Castle Hall William Lande Bill” Lande Thomas Carson Monticello Hartley Wilkinson Fred Kay Kay George True Oskaloosa True K. of P B. E. Rhinehart Anamosa A. Grimwood Oxford Junction Watt Cedar Rapids Ward S. Ferguson Rolfe Ferguson Jones County Ben I. Sallinger Carroll Saallinger Aanmosa

Thigh School Notes Reflect Return From Convention

High school faculty returned from the convention intelli gent. Senior class president back after injuries from a football game with Central City. Senior normal training girls practiced teaching in rural schools. Plans to organize a normal training club. interested students to consult Pavna cyeramen. Junior class play The Elopement of Ellen casting announced. Miss Cascaden guest for Wednesday morning program. Philomathean society debated monthly paper. staff chosen for December issue. Football team defeated by Grant Vocational 26 to 0.

Central City Pavnae Cyeramen Ellen Lee Alcorn Richard Ford Alice Petersen Molly Loyal Podhaski Robert Shepard Raymond Denkhoff Max Ten Kych Robert Gracia Orcutt June Blaverhill Thelma Gregory Dorothy Marck Max Casper Buol John Hume St. Agnes Miss Jamison Miss Cascaden Carl Rohr Clarence Rhatigan Philomathean Literary Society Ted Koop Donald Serbousek Carl Schneider Athletic Alice Reed Jake Mildred Deischer Grant Vocational

Congregational Church Announces Sunday Services

Congregational Church led by Pastor George W. McNary schedules Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship begins at 11:00 a.m. An evening service is set for 7:30 p.m. All readings and arrangements are shared for the congregation.

Congregational Church George W. McNary

Sermons Next Sunday at Presbyterian Church

Pastor Leonard Duckett outlines morning sermon theme She Church and War for November 11 and evening talk The Might of Weakness emphasizing spiritual strength in faith based service at the church.

Methodist stewards rally for budget support and hospital drive

The message urges church members to participate in Sunday worship and a Sunday fundraising kick off. It encourages Methodist stewards to boost subscriptions to the local budget and to visit homes around Sunday hour. The St Luke's hospital canvass is postponed to next week.

St. Luke's Hospital

Church School Invitations For Adults To Attend

A message inviting adults to attend Sunday church school classes explains previous absence and promises interesting sessions with arrangements made for those who come, signaling inclusive participation by parents and other adults.

Through Car to California Sleeper Train Schedule

The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway to run a weekly through tourist sleeping car from Austin Calmar Monticello Cedar Rapids Ottumwa to Los Angeles via Kansas City and southern routes on November 13 20 27 December 4 11 18 26 and January 3. Four full information and reservations can be obtained from local ticket agents.

Chicago, Milwaukee Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry Kansas City Los Angeles Southern Pacific Lines

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