Wealthy Pencil Seller in Los Angeles Courtship Disaster
A Los Angeles pencil seller, Tray Kelsey, wooed Cecelia Wildman Kelley of Maquoketa Iowa after answering her ad. They married August 23 but separated September 16 amid claims of extreme cruelty and poverty. Kelley, twice accused of misrepresentation, owned property and an automobile but provided little for his wife who now seeks annulment and divorce.
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Los Angeles Herald
Iter
Los Angeles
Middle West
Cecelia L. Kelly
Tray. Kelsey
Maquoketa
Kelley
Con
Kelly
East Flatt Street
Cecelia Wildman
Winchester Arms Display At Ringboks Ware Co Window
Display showcases Winchester arms and ammunition with a life like sports season setting. Visitors admire the arrangement featuring a mounted horizon of game birds and stuffed animals surrounding the merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringboks Ware Co
Winchester
Maquoketa Announces Private Duty Nursing Available
Minnie Smith announces private duty nursing services in Maquoketa. Trained nurse available at 510 South Main, contact number 219 J for appointments and inquiries.
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Maquoketa
South Main
Minnie Smith
Masonic Notice Announces Third Degree Work Thursday
There will be work on the Third Degree Thursday night Oct 20. All Master Masons are welcome. Gene J Jensen WMM Fred Garius Sec LC. Skelley has returned to Kansas City after two weeks with son Paul Skelles and family. A note praises a photo session at Hamley Studio for kids.
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Masonic
Gene J. Jensen
Fred Garius
Skelley
Kansas City
Paul Skelles
Sno
Hamley
Farm Bureau Ads Highlight Blake Sale at Fair Grounds
County Agent Walker compiles important promises for farmers and city folk. Blake announces a big Poland China hog sale at the Fair Grounds pavilion next Friday. Read the ads for valuable opportunities and guidance.
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Farm Bureau
Messrs
Blake
Walker
Blakes
Fair Grounds
Potatoes Offer Two Cars from Ohio At Low Cash Price
An ad notes two cars of Ohio potatoes this week at 140 dollars per bushel or delivered for 1.40. The message mentions cash terms and references local names HOPFMAN BROS and Rev Mrs D F Goomershine. It also lists notes about the Interior Synod and I O O F convention in Des Moines plus a photo copying service at Hamley’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Hopfman Bros
D. F. Goomershine
Freeport
Interior Synod of the Reformed Church
Rankin
Des Moines
I. O
Maquoketa Lodge
Tragic Pedestrian Death Near Richland School No 5
Six year old Carl Schatz Jr was struck near Cascade Monticello road as he walked home after school. The truck owned by a construction company and driven by Andrew Lessekamp of Anamosa could not avoid the boy after he hesitated near the building. He died moments later from a fractured skull. The lad was new to the Monticello area and had attended school about six months.
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Carl Schatz, Jr
Cascade-Monticello
Richland Township
Andrew Lessekamp
Anamosa
Monticello
Carl Schatz
Missionary Institute Program at Reform Church Tuesday
The Missionary Institute will be held at the Reform Church on Tuesday October 28 beginning at 1. McHyam scripture and Words Responsibility. rest call responses by presidents of Lost Nation Zwingle Maquokets societies. New study books aid to service. Social period at 1. Forum Our Responsibility and Our Service. Consecration service at 4 with adjournment.
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Reformed Shurch
Officers Installed At Mystic Workers Meeting
The Mystic Workers of the World installed officers for the new year at the regular meeting Friday evening. Precept-sirs Ida Ely Monitor Mrs. Fannie Blanchard Secretary Mrs Eva Berman Banker Mrs Si Warder-3irs Agnes Bricker Sentinel Miss Ruby Riggs. After installation Worthies Smith Beaver Blanchard and Bricker served a lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mystic Workers of the World
Ida Ely
Monitor
Fannie Blanchard
Eva Berman
Si Warder
Agnes Bricker
Ruby Rigss
Worthies Smith, Beaver, Blanchard
Bricker
Notice of Indebted Patrons at Reiter Grocers
Notice states indebted patrons must settle accounts at Reiter Grocers. All persons with claims against Mr Rei ter will file semez at the store with Justin McCarthy as Assignee. Additional social notes record visits and arrivals in Town City Maquoketa Wapello and Fock Island with residents and relatives attending a Home Coming ball game and family gatherings.
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Reiter
Reiter Grocers
Mr. Reiter
Semez
Justin McCarthy
Band Carnival Opens At Bowman's Hall Amid Rainy Weekend
Despite rain threats Bowman's Band Carnival opened to a large crowd with merrymakers filling the hall. The Herber Harmony Orchestra of Lost Nations will play Wednesday and the Delmer band Thursday as the week promises increasing attendance. A ten cent “cure for melancholia” will be served nightly.
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Bowman’s Hall
Fair Ground
Herber Harmony Orchestra of
Lost Nations
Delmer Band
Man cases automobile collision fails to report to police
At Ringen Walves Examination Leyningen a young man accused of failing to notify officers after an automobile collision with Dave Marlowe appeared before Justice Ralston for a preliminary hearing. He waived examination on advice of Ely and Gregory and posted bond for November term. This is the first such case in the county under the new law requiring immediate reporting to police. The grand jury will take up the matter at its next session.
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Leyningen
Xczeston
Dave Marlowe
Marion McMurray
Justice Ralston
Ely and
Gregory
Ringeo
Fire damages new Maquekets home blamed on mice and matches
A fire at the Harry Eggers family residence on Sweet Hill road near Maquekets was contained by neighbors using water buckets after sparks started in items near the attic floor. Investigators believe mice attracted to corn and clothing sparked the blaze, which caused minor damage before flames were extinguished. The house, occupied about a year, features running water and a light plant. Preston Times.
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Herry Eggers
Sweethill
Ente
Mitch
Harry
Rebekahs AN Meet For Mrs Bochner Funeral
Pope Rebekah Lode members are asked to gather at the hall on Wednesday October 19 at 1 o’clock for the funeral of Mrs Bochner at the Methodist church at 2 PM. Mrs W B Swizart and daughter Miss Gerster and little Bobbie Campbell depart Saturday for Minneapolis to visit the farmer’s daughter Mrs H A Campbell and family.
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Rebekahs
Rebekah Lode
W. B. Swizart
Danghter
Mies Gerster
Bobbie Campbell
Saterway
Minneapolis
H. A. Campbell
Fire at Theatens Blacksmith Shop Quickly Contained
A blaze broke out just after nine Monday morning at the John Franks blacksmith shop on North Olive Street. The fire started in a tank of film Mr Franks was tempering. Firefighters controlled the fire quickly and damages were nominal. No injuries reported.
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John Franks
North Olive Street
Franks
H. Gale Buchner
Mason City Scene Sets 1922 Royal Arch Grand Chapter
Mason City hosts the 1922 session of the Grand Chapter Royal Arch Bishops according to Muscatine convention actions. Officers elected include Charles B. Whelpley Cedar Rapids grand high priest Raymond Tharmer Hampton deputy grand sleigh priest George M. Master Glenwood grand king Harry Virden Mount Pleasant grand scribe.
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Merson City
Grand Chapter
Royal Arch Bissons
Muscatine
Charles B. Whelpley
Cedar Rapsids
Raymond Tharmer
Hampton
George M. Master
Glenwood
Harry Virden
Mount Pleasant
Maquoketa Boy Wins Two Mile Cross Country Trophy
Leonard Hastie son of Mr and Mrs J Q Ristine of this city won the two mile cross country race at Iowa City Saturday against thirty top runners from the S U L K circuit. He received a fine silver cup as a trophy for his speed and holds permanent possession of the prize. This marks another blue ribbon for a Maquoketa boy.
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Leonard Hastie
J. Q. Ristine
Iowa City
Class Elects Officers at Methodist Sunday School Meeting
The Alert class elected officers and voted to relocate the class to Phil Wines. Officers named include President Buna Patterson, Vice President F R Purinton Trees, Secretary Ida Milter, and Social Secretary Joan Hutchins, with Miss Agnes Sidle presiding.
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Methodist Sunday School
Agnes Sidle
Phil Wines
Buna Patterson
F. R Purinton
Ida Milter
Joan Hutchins
Mothers Club Meeting Details and Roles
The Mothers' Club will meet Thursday afternoon October 20 with Mrs. June Parker. Topics include Current Events and training. Papers by Mrs. Marie Mortensen on Learning Mine and Thine and by Mrs. Rath Doneilson. Parliamentary drill led by Mrs. Bess Wendell.
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Mothers’ Club
June Parker
Marie Mortensen
Rath Doneilson
Bess Wendell
Mrs. Anne Elizabeth Buchner Dies After Illness
Mrs. Anne Elizabeth Buchner wife of R. H. Buchner died Monday evening October 17 after a lingering illness. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 PM at the Methodist church with interment in Mt Hope cemetery.
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Anne Elizabeth Yuenner
R. H. Buchner
Sway
Methodist Church
Mt Hope Cemetery
Potatoes from Acar of Choice Red River Ohio on Milwaukee
Francois Grobery offers Fut int Acar of choice Red River Iiley Ohio potatoes at Milwaukee tracks for Wednesday Thursday and Friday day and evenings. Prices: $1.35 per bushel and $1.40 delivered. Black 264.
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Red River
Ohio
Milwaukee
Francois Grobery
Elwood Glib Hosts Cards and Football Weekend
Elwood Glib and Mrs Clyde Irvin entertained the O N O Club with cards Friday night and midnight refreshments. Attendees included Dr and Mrs R H Last from Maquoketa for the Hinots Town game at Inox City on Saturday. J Felton and wife of Cedar Rapids visited Sunday at the home of his sister Mrs A Porter. Mrs Walter Hout from Washburns Missouri arrived Friday to spend time with her father Justice James Ralston and siblings John Ralston and Mrs S A Palmer. Mr and Mrs Wm Watters and daughter Violx returned Saturday from a summer spent in Missouri Montana and Canada with Mr Watters managing western Town farm interests.
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Ben Phillips
Town City
Tionald Matthias
Maquoketa
D. A. Joles
Hazel Babcock
Fern Joles
Wapele
Dilton Krepps
Towa City
J B. Ellis
Marian
Margaret
Fock Island
J. ©. Ristine
Miss Francis
Fowa City
Leonard
Clyde Irvin
O.N. 0
Mra .R. H. Last
Hlinots-Town
Inox City
J. Felton
Cedar Rapids
A. Porter
Walter Hout
Washbars
James Ralston
S.A Palmer
John Ralston
Wm. Watters
Violx
Watters
Missouri
Mont
Canada
Ringen Details Accident Causing Serious Injuries
Leo Ringen of Preston explains the collision with D B Marlowe’s buggy near Mill Creek Bridge. He recalls hitting the buggy around 6 30 PM while driving with Miss Leona Maher from Dubuque. McMurray suffered serious injuries. Marlowe and McMurray were aided, then taken to town by another car.
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Ringen
Leo Ringen
D. B. Marlowe
F. M. McMurray
Mill Creek
Maqueeta
Miss Maher
Preston
Mr. McMurray
Sudden Death of Babe Vigar Neville Born Near Tren Hill
The infant Babe Vigar Neville youngest son of Alva D Clark and Dorcas Clark born June 11 1921 near Tren Hill died suddenly at home on Wednesday Oct 12 aged four months He leaves sorrowing parents three brothers Forrest Theodore and Everett grandparents and many relatives Interment was at Iron Hill cemetery Oct 18 Rev W H McDonald Free Methodist church officiating
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Vigar Neville
Alva D
Dorcas Clark
Tren Hill
Jone
Forrest
Theodore
Everett
Robel
Iron Hill
W. H McDonald
Free Methodist Church
Petit Jury Roles in Multiple Townships and Cities
A list of jurors with townships and cities including Farmers Creek Two Fairfield Two Bellevue Two Maquoketa City Union Two Van Buren Two South Fork Two Washington Tp entries and several other localities. Names include Tera Joe McGlffnes Alfonse Marcus Roy Bradley Stella Campbell D. C. Lyons Frank Watters Peter Forret and many more.
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Petit-Jury
Joe McGlffnes
Farmers Creek
Alfonse Marcus
Fairfield
Wm. Pageman
Washington
John Teters
T. I. Gibbs
Bellevue
Roy Bradley
So. Fork
Paul Jaddef
van Buren
Math Wathier
Richland
Joseph Schulte
al Ames
W. Hale
Monmouth
Florence Hamilton
Petty
Christ Schroeder
Henry Luett
South Fork
Bert White
Bellevue City
G. ¥. Spring
Union Two
Stella Campbell
Maquoketa City
D. C
Peter Forret
John Engel
Maquoketa
Hugh Dosle
Henry Lueke
Seward McNeil
van Buuren
Esruett
John Hass
Fred Mychalek
Perri
Edward Welles
Bellevue Citr
Wm. Fink
Otter Creek
Frank Kilburg
Jackson
Martha Schipper
Missionary Meeting at Mrs Shepherds Home
The Home and Religion Society of the Congregational church will meet Wednesday afternoon October 19 at 3:00 PM at the home of Mrs Minnie Shepherd. Mrs Shepherd and Mrs F W Wray will be hostesses. Everyone invited to attend.
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the Congregational Church
Minnie Shepherd
Shepherd
F.W. Wray
Attena
Free will sewing circle aids the poor at Route 4
The Free will sewing circle held a Friday workday at the Harry Russell home on Route 4. Twenty four ladies sewed all day making little dresses and other items to help keep some children comfortable. Dr. J. O. Ristine and Dr. J. B. Fismotored to Iowa City Saturday to visit with their sons.
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Harry Russell
Ristine
J. B. Fis
Iowa
Lo Vist
Will You Help Improve or White City Cemetery
Public spirited citizens are urged to help improve Mt. Hope cemetery on Wednesday at 9:00 am. The association has laid cement roadways in the Silent City and completed paving. now volunteers will grade the bordering ground. Bring a shovel or wheelbarrow to finish the job before bad weather.
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Mt. Hope Cemetery
East Come West bids to lure Maquoketa Dominie
Eastern churches press Maquoketa on Dr J G Morgan from First Congregational as city and church friends await Scranton Pa. to succeed where New York and Cleveland failed. He is praised as America’s foremost preacher with cherished virtues including love for children, respect for the aged, and care for the poor, having supported six orphans for seven years.
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Maquoketa
J. G. Morgan
First Congregational Church
Scranton
New York City
Cleveland
Ohio
America
Losses Settled By Hawkeye Des Moines Agent Friday
Ralph A. Martin adjuster for the Hawkeye Des Moines Department of Des Moines settled losses for J. W. Ellis and Son Agency. Patrons included E. A. Romer Ed Schuman F P Dyer Mrs E Williams Mrs Pfeiffer Chas Hoffmiller Dr Elmer Moeller N Holm and Lynch Bres. Other logs were Clyde Tilton W W Marberry M S Bowling and H E Brady. Late fall storms have been the most destructive since April.
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Ralph A. Martin
Hawkeye Des Moines
Les Moines
E. A. Romer
Ed. Schuman
F. P. Dyer
E. Williams
Pfeiffer
Chas. Hoffmiller
Elmer Moeller
H. E. Brady
Liquor Merchant Faces Jail Over Unpaid $500 Fine
Christ Rugglat of Bloomfield Two near Delmar failed to pay a $500 fine from the Clinton county district court in March for selling liquor. Sheriff Ramsey arrested Rugglat on a mittimus and he remains jailed. if the fine is not paid, he faces a six month jail term.
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Clinton County
Christ Rugglat
Delmar
Bloomfield
Wang
Ramsey
Rugglar
Inspirational Institute At High School Ta October Event
An inspirational institute will be held at Magan Seta Ta in the high school building on October 21 and 22. A profitable program will be offered. AM teachers in the county will attend the Bellevue Institute. Teachers are respectfully invited.
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Magan Seta
Bellevue Institute
Practice of Dentistry Notice At Grae ham's Store
Public notice to begin dental practice at Grae ham's Store on Sout Mair Street. Practice location listed as Prone 430. Daily operating hours not specified.
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Graeham
Uitz Sout Mair St
Prone
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County Farm Bureau News
Jackson County Farm Bureau
DeWitt
E. Bl. Cunningham
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Clinton
Cunningham
United Moral
Fitancia
F Armer
Mir. Cunningham
Experiment Station
Amies. Towa
Towa Poultry Extension Service
Poultry Extension Department
Temlt
Missionary Institute
Ringen Walves
Aktate
Linsure
Maque— Kets
Theatens Blacksmith Shop
Mason City
R. Hi. Buchner
Elwood Glib
Missionary Meeting
Seong Gil
J. S. Gropeard
Mise Helen
J. J. Jeffries
Lyle
Wm. Lynn Sunday
White City
Inspirational Institute
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