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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1922

Page

5

Town Notes and Social Roundup from Monticello Region

Cedar Rapids visits and hospital news appear alongside local residents’ travels and business promotions. The item lists dates December 7 8 9 1922 and December 7 8 9 1929 along with people including Mrs EB Burrichter Mrs J F Meyer Karl M Keyes Miss Susie Lynch Miss Genevieve Leonard and others in Monticello Cedar Rapids and Wayne township. It mentions Frank Locher life insurance and local church programs and a Monticello Motor Company business trip.

Genevieve Leonard Frank Flaherty Cedar Rapids

Local Notes and Social Roundup From Monticello News

Monticello society items list visits and travel for residents and relatives to Cedar Rapids Oelwein Chicago and Detroit. Thanksgiving plans, church events bake sales and fundraisers plus school closures, a Knights of Pythias convention and hospital nurse training notes.

Monticello News Roundup. Holiday Plans and Local News

Monticello hosts a Methodist bazaar and cert supper on December 6 with 2:30 opening and 5:30 serving. The Wartburg Orchestra and Glee Club perform Thursday night at the opera house. Mrs. Eden dies after a lingering illness. funeral December 2. Monticello hosts a poultry and corn show December 7 to 9 with premiums and blue ribbons. Tuberculosis seal sale starts December 1. funds support public health. High school athletes undergo heart health exams. several students deemed eligible. Miss Anna Renk marries Herman Hubbard at St. Matthew's Lutheran. reception follows. Santa letter drive planned for December 28 Christmas program. Ida Helen Moenk wed Herman Caspers. Caspers to farm near Castle Grove. wedding dance next Friday.

Anamosa seniors host Monticello for school party

Friday evening Monticello seniors visited Anamosa for a large party. The event included piano music, a supper, a short play Hans Von Smash, and games in the gym. Mutual respect and plans for a return party were noted amid student chatter and campus pride.

Anamosa Hans von Smash Lupi Peet Monti-cello Monticello Leyland Shelley Chicago Coach Carpenter Pauline Newton Blanche McLaughlin Cedar Rapids Phillip Hubbard Strand Theater Port Phillip

Miss Minnie Bohlken Weds Henry Harms in Wayne Township

Miss Minnie Bohlken daughter of Mr and Mrs G H Bohlken Wayne township married Henry Harms yesterday at Zion Lutheran church at 2 pm Rev J Willms officiating Miss Ida Harms served as maid of honor Hannah Hagen cousin of the bride and Edward Warms brother of the groom attended The couple will live on the Bohlken farm in Scotch Grove township Both families plan to retire on the farm in the spring A pre nuptial shower honored Miss Bohlken with over thirty young guests and many gifts.

Anna Renk Henry Renk Herman Hubbard Elmer Hubbard St. Matthew's Lutheran Church S. M. Ide Hanna Renk Gertrude Hubbard Carl Himebaugh Phillip Mrs. Hubbard Monticello Ida Helen Moenk Henry Moenk Langworthy Herman Caspers A. F. M. Caspers Castle Grove Township J. Willms Zion’s Lutheran Church Wayne Township Anna Moenk Fred Caspers Miss Anna Moenk Moonk Minnie Bohlken G. H. Bohlken Henry Harms Henry EB. Harms Zion's Lutheran Church Ida Harms Hannah Hagen Edward Warms Miss Hagen Bohlken

Monticello Opener: Monticello vs Wyoming High in Gymnasium

Monticello opens its season Friday evening in the gymnasium against Wyoming High. Coach Parsons says Monticello is in fine condition while Wyoming boasts a fast team. The game starts at 8:00 with usual admission.

Monti High Wyoming High Parsons Monticello Wyoming

Colesbury Merchant J F Kuhlman Assigns for Creditors

J F Kuhlman a Colesbury merchant has made an assignment for the benefit of his creditors placing his assets in trust to settle debts with creditors.

J. F. Kuhlman Colesbury

Moenk Family Returns From Germany After Summer Visit

G Moenk and his wife Mrs Gerhard Moenk and their son Arthur of Wayne township returned from a visit in Holstein Germany accompanied by Fred Ortges Johanna Harms Ernest Thelen and Gertrude Henkel all from Prussia. Moenk described conditions in Germany noting low mark values high prices for essentials and hard times for laborers and fixed incomes. He denied overstaying or military duty issues and said crops are good and potatoes cheaper than other provisions.

G. Moenk Germany Gerhard Moenk Arthur Wayne Township Holstein Fred Ortges Johanna Harms Ernest Thelen Gertrude Henkel Prussia John@Iha Harms Anna Moenk Agarn Moenk Old Country Moonk

Monticello Man John P Maruge Dies After Illness

John P Maruge of Richland township died Friday at 3 am after bronchopneumonia. Born February 18 1868 in Berneus Switzerland he immigrated to the United States at 16 and lived in Monticello area. He married Charlotte Schweitzer in 1894 and leaves eight sons seven children and a widow plus two brothers and a sister. Funeral services were held at family home and then Reformed church with burial at Oakwood cemetery.

Monticello John P. Maruge Richland Township Berneus Switzerland Solomon Christina Maruge United States Mr. Maruge Charlotte Schweitzer Unidn John Fritz Edward Karl Arnold Lena Raymond Harold Harold Maruge Battleford Saskatchewan Canada Gaudens Beaverton Oregon Alvin Chase Hillsboro Maruge Richland Center

Postal rush urge to mail gifts before Christmas

Postmaster Lanigan urges nationwide shoppers to mail parcels early to avoid last minute jams at 63 000 post offices. With Christmas Eve on Sunday, items marked do not open until Christmas should arrive by Friday or Saturday. Last mailing dates vary by state with many regions set for December 16 18 19 or 20 to ensure delivery.

Lanigan Monicello Mall Lantgan Alabama Arizona California Florida Georgia Louisiana Maine Massachusetts Mississippi New Hampshire Oregon North Carolina Vermont Virginia Washington Arkansas Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Idaho Kentucky Maryland Montana Nevada New Mexico Pennsylvania Rhode Island Tennessee Texas Utah West Virginia Wyoming Colorado Indiana Michigan Ohio Oklahoma Illinois Kansas Minnesota Missouri Nebraska North Dakota Wisconsin Trowa

California Tourist Sleeper Excursions To Kansas City And Santa Fornes

A sequence of special California tourist sleeper trips departs Monticello on Tuesdays December 5 and 18 January 2 and 16 via the C M St P to Kansas City then to Santa Fornes with 30 minute stops at Fred Harvey meal stations Reservations are through local GC M St P agents or C A Moore general agent A T & S F Railway 616 Flynn Bldg Des Moines Iowa.

California Monticello Kansas City Santa Fornes Fred Harvey GC. M St. P C. A. Moore A. T 8. F. Railway Flynn Bldg Des Moines Iowa

Auction Notice From Castle Grove Publisher

Joseph O Rourke Jr of Castle Grove township plans a general auction sale of his personal property on Thursday December 14 He intends to discontinue farming on a large scale and will move to Monticello March 1 to enable his children to attend a local parochial school A man finds himself seven years older the day after his marriage Bucon

Joseph O’rourke, Jr Castle Grove Township O'Rourke Monticello Bucon

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J. W. Noxsee Chas. A. Doxsee Deke E. G. Burrichter Home News Carrie Page Mary Shull Singer Sewing Machines Locher’s Gulbransen Locher Margaret Becker Dr. Redmond Emma Laude Edison EB. G. Burrichter J. F. Meyer Frank Byerly Jefferson Monticello Poultry and Protective Association Susie Lynch Karl M. Keyes J. W. Anderson Ralph Reichart Parlor City Fred Kellum McAleer & Bucher James Wilson Nelle Wilson John Folken John McDonald Hospital R. A. Ricklefs Oxford Junction Frank Locher J. B. Hicks Manchester Frank Mead Lucile Schweitzer Ames Asa P. Lambert Christina Barbara Marugg E. Maudsley Allan Megan Fritz Hein Tipton Henry Britting Louis Sutherland Mr. Sutherland Orph Juaneer Stan Helen Keyes W. A. Beery Don Rathbun Ryland Dreibelbis Jefferson, Wisconsin Mrs Duncan Dreibelbis Hida Hein Gladys Bancroft Hopkinton H. P. Bancroft W. Mueller Cedar ' Falls Mrs. C. Schoenhut London Messrs Fred Kay Paul Matthiessen Clarence Matthiessen Oelwein Knights of Pythias George Davidson Marshall Stamford South Dakota Bert Fitzpatrick Elizabeth Reynolds Carrie Catlin Miss Reynolds Red Cross Laura Koop Laura Ted A. H. Johnson Ottumwa Rose Kula Antone Kula Lucile Deischer Coe College J. A. Deischer Hans Hoffman Will Hoffman Richland Center Presbyterian Church L. A. Iverson Furniture Tom George Burlington Charles Podhaski Florence Noble EB. J. Noble Rudolph Ricklefs Ricklefs Walther League A. W. Steiner Detroit Margaret Bieth Iowa City Gladys Smits G. R. Stuhler Grundy Center Mrs. Galbraith Adele Wilkens Dundee George F. Wilkens Rose Podolak Oscar Newton Miss Podolak St. ‘John’s Evangelical “Lutheran Church Johnsontown Bert Horsch Monroe Chiropractic School Davenport Horsch Neilie Matthiedsgen Ladies of St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church J. B. Zimmerman Carl F C. A. Schatz Thurs Hixpress Adv William Rickels Oakdale Louise Rickels Bill James Davis Fort Snelling Hawaiian Islands Charles Davis Wartburg Orchestra Glee Club Clinton Opera House John Eden Gill Street St. John's Evangelical’ Lutheran Church W. H. L. Schuetz Farm Bureau of Lovell Township A. M. Maurice Chapter FP P. EB. O State High School Athletic Association Fred L. Mahannah Old St. Nick Improvement Club F. G. Stuhler Santa Northland The Express Santa Claus John Hoult Jones and Jackson Counties Ivy Lodge No. 87 Fred Matthiessen Ray Hoag RE. A. Grimwood Ward Ferguson Vernon Orentz Alberto Cilley Maquoketa John Peter Maruge DR. M. F. Hogan Ofice F. A. Hefner Stickford Drug Store Knights of Columbus M. St Hogan J. W. Doxsee A. Doxsee Doxsee Doxsee Lay Prelate Court Lovell Block Flown Tobe Husmann&son Onnesite Majestic Theatre Cerar Rapids Owa P. J. Malcolm Rockford Shover & Boss Poland China Lowell State Bank Schreiber’s Schreiber R.A. Naylor Amber Creamery Himebaugh & Son Scotch Grove Amber Center Junction R. A. Naylor Aalifornia Los Angeles Milwaukee St. Paul Ry Golden State Limited el Paso Tucson Yuma Salton Sea Southern Pacific C.M P.ry Monticelli C.C. Gardner Gen Dept Rock Iatund Lince United Bank Dew Monica C.l.mcfaul Cen Bet Southern Pacific Lines Heathers Pacific W.jackson Blvd Kidlin McCall Monticello, IA
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