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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1919

Page

7

Many Visits and Local Notices Reported in Monticello Area

A garland of visitors and errands fills Monticello society pages with names and towns. A. L. Kraft and Mrs. Lehman travel from Wyoming and Cedar Rapids respectively while Dr. Stabler Alfred Tucker visits Anamosa. Numerous guests and shoppers frequent Devlin Millinery with new hats and prizes at Denkoff the Jeweler. A birth is noted for the First family and several residents visit Davenport Waterloo Dubuque Cedar Rapids and Omaha on business or leisure.

For Sale Coal Burner Good as New

Monticello brief items show a hard coal base burner for sale at a bargain if taken soon. Several local notices include visits, travels, and community events from Cedar Rapids to Muscatine with residents like Mrs. Oscar Newton, Miss Minnie McLaughlin, and Dr. William Drinkwater. The column notes a lightning strike, a new birth Antonette Mary, and a dog poisoning reward of 25 dollars.

C. BE C. E. Fothergill

Photographer Balcar joins 1921 Acorn staff at Coe College

Monticello and surrounding areas report changes in local life. John Balcar has been named official photographer for the 1921 Acorn, the junior class annual at Coe College, with a camera under arm as he chronicles campus coeds. Miss Corrie Clark and Miss Mary Clark return from Anamosa, and Ladies Day at Monthelly Country Club hosts thirty attendees.

John ’Balcar Acorn Coe College John Corrie Clark Anamosa Mary Clark Monthelly Country Club Mesdames BH B. Hicks Edward Templeton C. H. Shipman W. L. Hanssen BE. &. Shelley

Death of Mrs John Prull at Monticello Area

Mrs John Prull who lived north of Monticello died last Saturday October 4 after a long illness. She endured blindness later in life and was born Helene Fruessmer in Germany September 26 1872. She arrived in the United States at eighteen and married John Prull December 6 1892. Survived by husband four children Claud Slauson Hinrich Reinhard John and Emil with Emil aged seven. Funeral services were held at noon with local services an hour earlier conducted by Rev S Ide and interment at Oakwood cemetery.

John, Prull Monticello Prull Germany Helene Tuebberdina Margareta Fruessmer Dyxhausen Rense Fruessmer Mota Klasing

Walton Accepted New Pastorate in Waukon Iowa

Rev A F Walton Ph D pastor of the Monticello church has accepted a call to serve as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Waukon Iowa. He will likely end his Monticello ministry October 26 and begin work the first Sunday in November. The Waukon church has about 300 members and a pipe organ. Walton’s salary is $2000 annually plus parsonage.

William H.mitchell Methodist Episcopal Church Elis A. F. Walton Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church Waulton Iowa Walton Monticello Presbyterian Church Waukon TR. L. van Nice

First Six Weeks Exams Bring Mixed Faces to High School

Hedwig Aebi notes the six weeks exams Thursday and Friday stir sadness and smiles among pupils. Rain canceled the juniors picnic last weekend. Spelling averages span seniors 88.8, juniors 83.4, sophomores 85.21, freshmen 76.3. A French orphan, Marcelli Mathias, adopted by the high school, is highlighted. Gym schedule and upcoming basketball games outlined, including juniors versus seniors and freshmen versus sophomores. The first basketball game set for Friday October 11th at 7 pm, with the final class game on Wednesday November 6th at 7:30 pm.

Hedwig Aebi L. W. Dunlap Marcelli Mathias Dordogne France H. S Soph Sen

Hospital notes and local civic items from Jones county

A hospital roundup reports several tonsil removals and medical treatments including J J Egers Edith Pillard Ida Darrow and Henry Stutt. A baby was born to Mr and Mrs Charles Coxsee. An October 8 1919 rural carrier examination occurred in Monticello and Anamosa. The North Eastern Association of Congregational Churches met in Golden with local attendees. A sale ad and a Sioux City Journal quip conclude the item.

J. J. Egers Edith Pillard Coggan J. J. Hayes Ida Darrow Anamosa W. Holub Prairieburg William Knake Blanche Smith Charles Davis Andrew Cassady Frank Benedict Chris Bacon Henry Stutt Mamie Gross Charles A. Coxsee Monticello Jones County

Suit Won by County as Trial Delayed to October 20

The September term in Jones county district court was postponed to October 20 due to Judge Smith's illness and Judge Dawley’s reassignment. The Mary J. Smith versus Jones County case centered on a 1917 accident where a bridge had been washed away, with the county denying negligence and a verdict for the county following a demurrer and defense motion.

District Court Dawley Jones County Tipton Smith Mary J. Smith Cadar Rapids Alfred Luloff Olin Morley W. K. Pearson Amamosa Pat Troy Monticallo H.W. Shinley Madison Jas. Flannigan Clay Chris Decker Richland Hid. Schneider H.L. Porter Fairview Frank G. Henak Oxford John Kurtz Greenfield Carl Armstrong Wayne J. H. Franford Pairview Geo Sutherland Bridgeway Publc Mesars Stewart, Linville and Mills Cedar Rapids B. 18. Rhinehart Anamosa J. W. Coxsee Monticello Rhinehart Mary Smith

Monticello Presbyterian to Convene Meeting Regarding Pastorate

The regular quarterly communion at Monticello Presbyterian Congregation is next Sunday at 11 am with infant baptisms offered. A congregational meeting follows morning service to petition Cedar Rapids Presbytery to dissolve the pastoral relation. Evening service at 7:30 features sermon and special music.

Presbyterian Church of

Inedible Margarine Formulas Published by Provisional Packard

A historical notice reports the National Provisional recommending margarine recipes to imitate butter using a mix of milk, cottonseed oil, neutral lard, oleo, cream, and butter. It notes substitutions to improve quality and outlines higher grade blends with varying oil to dairy ratios and cream content.

National Provisional Packer

Rat Snap Repels Rodents in Pantries and Buildings

Kills rats and mice with Rat Snap, a nonfood rat repellent. Available in 86 cent cake for pantry or kitchen, 60 cent for chicken coops, 1 dollar for large buildings. Sold and guaranteed by Ricklets McNuell BJ Kay Geo Stublot’s Sons Co.

Contos Ricklets

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J. W. Doxsee Chas. A. Doxsee E. G. Burrichter Home News A. L. Kraft Wyoming Paul Lehman Dr. Stabler Alfred Tucker Ben Schneider Hopkinton Hyes Dr. Redmond Miss Niel Nancy Jewett Frank Ferring Davenport Devlin Millinery Meta Kasper Walter Fred Mattheson Omaha, Nebraska John Welch Tom McGinnis Joel Starks Mechanicsville Devlin Ted Eckland Platte, South Dakota Reuben Shover Emmetabure Pickard China Denkoff the Jeweler Orlando McDaniel California B. J. Lightfoot Frances Coyle Friends At Center Junction Denkoff Ed Kurt Waterloo Cedar Falls Irmal Farnham Misa Alta Farnham Winton A. P. Walton Fred Lehman Mrs. Manning New York City James Wilson Sr Harry Rodman Bernice Rodman C. Schoenhut Caroline Schoenhut William Putman Oklahoma Henrietta Franks J. H. Perrine Nellie Morey Monticello Public Schools Florence Shelley L. G. Stabler Rock Island, Illinois Emil Wernicke Lazell Vernet Cilley Buenos Aires Dubuque George Shepperdson Pleasanton, Nebraska Lucian Rice J. H. Frazer Clear Lake Henry George J. J. Reding J. D. Meyer Louisa Olson Dondelinger Burkett Donald Sutherland Business Dore Kellog Bertha Schatz Oscar Newton Pauline Martin Podolak Oxford Junction John Willis John A. McLaughlin Minnie McLaughlin Milwaukee Wisconsin Victor Frances and Opal Green William, Siebels F. A. Hefner John McDonald Hospital Antonette Mary Mary Roux Monticello Rating Association Denkhoff Jewelry B. A. Hubbard Brownsdale Minnesota George Hubbard George Schoonover G. L. Lovell J. P. Reisdorff Fred Aurora Illinois Albert Green Cascade Peter Dondelinger Otto Burrichter Messrs R. C. Stirton William Stuhler Waverly Rudolph Bohren Chicago Congregational Church George Albery Muscatine Hastern Iowa Veterinary Association Robert Williamson Alice Pyle Loomis A. O. Peterson Mrs. Peterson Rolfe Scotch Grove Shelley’s Jack Reed Georgiana Lucius Minehart The Cross Hardware Store J. K Winch Henry M. Carpenter William Carnahan Cleve Ottumwa Anderson Home United States Army Monticello Post Office Caecelia Supple Augusta Royden Cc. H. McNider C. A. Simpson Cable Bros P. Ryan Luther Cross Hardware J. K. Winch William Drinkwater Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association Drinkwater Charles E. Podhaski Franklin Equipment Company Earl Young Farmers’ Co-operative Creamery Co H. G. Brazelton Main Angle Streets S. E. Mayberry Reamsville Kansas Fred Kellum Vesta Janish Vesta St. Paul Yousse Brothers Fritz Yossi Yossi Reinhard Prull Wv. O. Welch Ray Hoag Welch Sam Reade Stephen Walsworth Onslow the Express Bert Barnts Barnts Simone Jannssens Arcahon Mr. Barnts Mrs Barnts Burns No. 173 A. F F A. M J. H. Barr RE. E. Reed Barr Zeuch Express Wyoming High School Melchert W. E. Robb 168Th. Infantry Robb Opera House Fourteenth Street Marugg Emma Behrends John Behrends John Jacobs August Jacobs Wayne Township Evangelical Lutheran Church W. H. L. Schuetz Margaret Hansen Ada Deletszke August Brokens William Behrends Tina Reuter Alma Behrends Rudolph Jacobs John Prull Hospital Notes North Eastern Association of Congregational Churches Golden Wm. Rohn Carrie Page Laura Koop Clara Koop C. E. Cushman Sioux City Journal M. P. Sigworth Jr Henry Chipman Fred Hults Second National Bank of New Hampton Montana Otto Wosoba Oxford Mirror Henry Null HE. E. Reed Gerd Null John Fitzsimons Watate Wm. H. Corbin Ira Stimson Estate Streeter Vs. Ristin Hoffman Vs. Gruber Armoured Tire Co Remsey & Remley State of Iowa Hallalul Plaintif Shipley Faragher Geo. PF Gode Russell Presbyterian Church Notes Tex J. E. Bateman Monticello, Iowa R. K. Baker Optometrist Second Avenue West Side Cedar Rapids State Bank F. L. Story Lovell State Bank Itle Cole Ak An Ferce Monticello Roller Mills Athena ATI “Ila Ordi Beery’s Dry Goods Horse Hospital Cedar Street First Street
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