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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1924

Page

7

Local notices and shopping blurbs mix with visits across Iowa

Ray Hearn barber shop sells Lucky Tiger Hair Tonic. Mrs Frank Locher and brother Harry Rundle spent Sunday in Cedar Rapids. Howard Putnam and J W Putnam visited Haworth and Davenport. Merle Gass toured Des Moines. Miss Janet McNeill and Miss Elizabeth McLaughlin visited Davenport. Paul Meyer mentions honey and biscuits. Mrs Lusk and Bert Hubbard visit Cedar Rapids. BJ Farley sells cream at the produce house. Will Helberg and Miss Beés Taylor visited Anamosa. Minnie Rettig hosted a bridge party. Alig Kurth visited Dr George Meyot’s home.

Frank Locher Harry Rundle Cedar Rapids

Monticello and area residents listed in social notices

The item records numerous Monticello residents and relatives visiting, traveling or staying with family in nearby towns. It notes visits to Dubuque Clinton Manchester and Cedar Rapids, plus civic and church events, bake sales, and upcoming gatherings.

Halloween social announced at Congregational church

The third division of the Women's Working Band hosts a public Halloween event Friday October 31 at the Congregational church parlors. Other items note Frosty weather, local visits, voter registration details, and community notices across Maquoketa area.

Hallowe'en Schcial

Woman buys Majestic Range at exhibit for daughter

A woman at the Majestic Ranges exhibit bought a famous cooking range for her married daughter. She noted she has cooked on a Majestic Range for twenty years and cited the many scientific inventions she has seen, believing good cooks would be aboard the future of cooking.

McNeill Hardware Store Dhe McNeill Hardware Adv

Death of an Old Soldier at Bowen's Prairie

Frederick Eugene Himes a Civil War veteran from Bowen's Prairie died at his home at age 82. Born September 4 1842 in Berlin New York he joined the Union Army in 1862 serving in Company H 31st Volunteer Infantry. He married Juliette Byam in 1868 and left four children and many grandchildren. Funeral services were at Monticello Methodist church with burial in Oakwood Cemetery.

Bowen’s Prairie Frederick BE. Himes Bowen's Prairie Frederick Eugene’ Himes Berlin New York Iowa Fred ‘Himes Co. H 31St Volunteer Infantry 3. S. Farwell Farwell Himes Bowett’s Prairie Juliette Byam Hopkinton Frank Harford Edgar Louis Central City Monticello Methodist “Episcopal Church Oakwood Albert E.coe

Local farmer boys enter carp prize contest at store

Oscar Newton offered prizes for best carp specimens brought to his store by farmer boys. The contest ended Tuesday with 41 entries. Co. K. Greer judged this morning and ten prizes were awarded in merit order to George H. Prazer Clarence Prull Otto Hansen Leonard Schoon Chauncy Robinson Herman Behrends James Ricklefs Vernon Meyer Max Specht Paul Van Bur en. The seed corn display drew broad attention from passersby.

Oscar Newton Co. K. Greer George H. Prazer Clarence Prull Otto Hansen Leonard Schoon Chauncy Robinson

Loren Young Praises Coolidge In Massachusetts Tour

Hon Loren Young of Boston spoke at the opera house and in Manchester Anamosa and Monticello. He traced Calvin Coolidge from Vermont roots to governor and president and praised his economy reforms and firm stand in the Boston police strike.

Loren Young Boston Massachusetts Opera House Young Shouse’ of Representatives President Coolidge House Coolidge Manchester Anamosa Monticello Calvin Coolidge Mr. Coolidge Vermont Amhurst College Northampton United States Wisconsin

Monticello High School News Reports Fall Activities

Casper Buol notes upcoming Hallowe en social at the gym on November 1 for Philomathean members and reports Monti Hi football's 9 to 6 loss to Central City. The article covers class officer elections, sophomore and freshman events, traffic safety issues, and local frost-damaged corn observations by a Monticello farmer.

Casper Buol Ruben Dress Philomathean Literary Society Hallowe'en Red and Black Warriors Central City Sayer Monti Lew Zubler Monti Hi Monticello Whitford Eeen Manchester

Through Sleeping Car To Los Angeles On CM St Paul Line

The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway announces a through tourist sleeping car from Colmar Fayette Strawberry Point Hopkinton Monticello Anamosa Cedar Rapids and other points to Los Angeles via Kansas City and Southern routes leaving weekly on October 28 November 4 11 18 25 December 29 16 26 30 January 6 13 20. Consult local ticket agents for full information and reservations.

Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Colmar Fayette Strawberry Point Hopkinton Monticello Anamosa Cedar Rapids Los Angeles Kansas City

Notice to County Teachers on October Examinations

County teachers will take the examinations for the uniform county certificate in Anamosa on October 29 30 and 31. Nellie Morey County Superintendent of Schools.

Anamosa Nellie Morey

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