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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1921

Page

7

Shoes Stand Up To Wear Pleasing Comfort For Children

The ad proclaims durable children's shoes with a full line in tans coco browns and blacks in English and wide lasts. E G Burrichter invites customers to come in and view the collection.

Devlin Millinery fall hats feature at Monticello fair

The notice highlights Devlin Millinery fall hat displays and a September 10 opening. Multiple brief items note Miss Edna Ahraken attending the Manchester fair, Anita Stewart in Mary Regan at Crane theatre, and various Cedar Rapids visits and local social appearances.

Edna ‘Ahraken Manchester the Devlin Millinery Smart New Hats Devlin Millinery Anita Stewart Mary Regan Crane Theatre

Local Monticello News Highlights Various Visits and Events

Monticello society and business listings show residents visiting relatives in Cedar Rapids Center Junction and Waterloo. Many enroll in Brown's Business College Davenport and attend fairs, with Nurseries, dances, fashion openings, and public notices shaping weekly community life.

Special excursion rates to Chicago ball game

A. H. Koop John Ross Albert Egan and Bud Hauss will use special excursion rates offered by the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul railroad to attend the ball game in Chicago on Saturday.

A. H. Koop John Ross Albert Egan Bud” Hauss Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad Chicago C. M St. P. Ry. Co Dubuque

Monticello Notes and Local Notices

Monticello and Jones County readers receive town news from fairs maîtres and return trips. Mrs H D Growel of Harsham recalls her Miss Julia Wilhelm identity at the Jones County Fair and Miss Jessie Fawcett departs for Mechanicsville to supervise primary schooling.

H. D. Growel Harsham Jones County Fair Monticello Jessie Fawcett Mechanicsville Mary Coxsee

Longtime Monticello farmer Behrends dies at 78

Bernhard Behrends of Richland township passed away Sunday at 1 30 p m after years of rheumatism dropsy and heart trouble. He was born April 11 1863 in Rispel Germany and immigrated to Wayne township in 1881. Survived by wife six children four brothers and three sisters, he served as deacon of St Matthew’s Lutheran church. Funeral services were held at home and at church with burial in Oakwood cemetery.

Bernhard Behrends Beyond Richland Township Mr. Behrends Rispel Hanover Germany Wilke and Wilke Edgards) Behrends United States Wayne Township Hille Margarete Hooven John Henry Bennie George A. H. Schatz Hilse Behrends John Henry William Behrends Monticello Gearhard Behrends Pomeroy Albert Heiken Fritz Reuter Henry Null St. Matthew's Lutheran Church S. M. Tole Oakwood Cemetery

Monticello Couple Weds in Cresco on August 17

Miss Maude Goocher and David Phillips were married by Rev. J. Arthur Young of Vinton in Cresco. The bride, a Upper Iowa University 1915 graduate, taught in Monticello public schools and led the Vin ton junior high as principal for three years. The groom, also a 1915 graduate, serves as superintendent of Morley consolidated schools.

Doris Northrop Charles J. Northrop Donald Drake Council Bluffs C. J. Northrop Mary Drake F. A. Drake Northrop William P. Ames First Congregational Church Monticello Harriet Thoen Bercause Renard W. K. Lothian Marion Lohengrin Janet Lothian Ames Georgette Drake Monticello High School Iowa State College Northwestern University Evanston Illinois Mary EE. Drake Council Bluffs High School Central Officers’ Training School Camp Zachary Taylor Louisville Kentucky Balso Oil Company Mary HE. Drake H. C. Smith F. L. Northrop Earl Northrop Clara L. Mitchell Janet Mitchell E. Northrop Cresco Maude Goocher David Phillips J. Arthur Young Vinton Upper Iowa University K. D. Miller Morley

Monticello Youths Enter Military Training Camp

LaVerne Rockstad returned from St. Paul Minnesota where he spent a month in the Citizen's Military Training Camp. Only Rockstad and James Davis secured entry this year as demand outpaced capacity. Next year provisions may allow attendance for up to ten thousand men. The camp has proven a great success and is expected to become permanent.

LaVerne Rockstad St. Paul Minnesota Monticello James Davis

County Fair Closes After Successful Jones County Event

The Great Jones County Fair ended last Friday night with audited receipts of 13 600. The fair cited 475 head of stock and 208 cattle plus 207 prize hogs as highlights. Visitors from Dubuque joined Monticello for tug of war and horse shoe pitching with varied results. The stock parade showcased many prized animals while entertainment featured the Silver Fountain show and acts by Harry Robertus and the Flying Fishers. Weather was ideal for balloon ascensions and nightly performances capped three busy days.

Jones County Fair Association Honda Dubuque Jones County Fair Monticello Boys’ Industrial School Anamosa Cascade Fair Grounds Byerly Jenney Worthington Ryan Thompson Honey Hubbard Harry Robertus Bell-Thazer McDonalds M. Stafford Miss Belmont

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