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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Mall
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Illinois
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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.
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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
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Joseph O’rourke, Jr
Castle Grove Township
O'Rourke
Monticello
Bucon
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J. F. Meyer
Frank Byerly
Jefferson
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Karl M. Keyes
J. W. Anderson
Ralph Reichart
Parlor City
Fred Kellum
McAleer & Bucher
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Nelle Wilson
John Folken
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Oxford Junction
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Manchester
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Will Hoffman
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Burlington
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Detroit
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Iowa City
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Grundy Center
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Oscar Newton
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Bert Horsch
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Fort Snelling
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