Local social notes show visits across Iowa and Chicago
A dataset of short items lists Milton Stott in Chicago, Misa Pearl McLees in Cedar Rapids, and many other residents visiting relatives or conducting business in towns like Edgewood Hopkinton Dubuque and Fairfield. Dates include last weekend last Monday and Thursday with several Cedar Rapids stays and neighborhood exchanges along with ads for cake orders and hardware offers.
Local notes from Monticello area report obituaries and community briefings
James Laude of Rockford is a guest at his parents home and coached at Rockford High School. The column notes various local items including births deaths and civic notices from Monticello Castle Grove and surrounding townships, mentions Ted Koop editing the West Liberty Index, a court decision on Jones county appeals, and the death of Nicholas Gadmer of Monticello after a hip fracture.
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James Laude
Rockford
Illinote
William Laude
Early Indian History Talk Highlights Iowa Lore
Prof Charles F Keyes of Cornell Mount Vernon spoke to the Mon ticello Rotary club on the early Indians of Iowa. He traced Marquette's 1673 Mississippi landing, the Peorias, and later Sauk and Fox presence, plus Pike's river trip and the war bundle ritual at Tama with lantern slides and photos for illustrate life and burial grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heap
Monticello
Marquette
Mississippi River
Iowa
Zebulon M. Pike
United States Army
Lowe
Mississippi
Missouri
Nebraska
Tama
Rotraians
Karl M. Keyes
A. Eb, Coe
H. Reed
Millionaire Elden DeWitt Dies in New York City
Elden C. DeWitt a Montana Monticello native who became a Chicago and New York patent medicine magnate dies in New York City on March 29. He reportedly amassed a fortune of 86 million dollars, with his wife Cora H Garlock as widow and life beneficiary. The will leaves 200000 to Minola Bryant and 100000 to lawyer William Loudis with residuary estate to fourteen relatives. DeWitt, born 1855 in Wyoming Town, built Beggs & DeWitt into a national brand and later operated independently in New York. judge F O Ellison recalls his rise from poverty to wealth.
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Elden C. DeWitt
Monticello
Cora H. Garlock
New York City
New York Herald-Tribune
New York
Chicago
Sioux City
B. C. DeWitt Co
Cora
DeWitt
Minola GC. Bryant
William D. Loudis
Wyoming
Cora E. Garlock
Mr. DeWitt
George W. Garlock
Frances Whiting
C. A. Whiting
Charles Whiting
Luther Whiting
Mr. Garlock
Harlan DeWitt
Armstrong Clothing Company
Cedar Rapids
J. L. Bell
Denver
Colorado
James Allen
Scarsdale
A. B. Cunningham
Washington
Iowa
Elk Point
South Dakota
Horatio Alger
Charles Beggs
James Lynch
Third
Pearl Streets
Second
Third Streets
Pearl Street
Blue Valley Creamery
F. O. Ellison
Elden DeWitt
Elden
Beggs
Watch
Hiden C. DeWitt
Dakota
Cora Garlock
David Jenkins
the Express
Mary Ann Dawson Dies in Cedar Rapids After Ill Health
Mary Ann Beatty Dawson wife of Richard Dawson former Monticello resident dies at Cedar Rapids home at 1 a.m. April 1 from heart trouble after neuritis. Survived by husband and son William. Funeral services April 4 at Beatty undertaking parlor conducted by Rev. Jacobson and others with burial in Oakwood cemetery. Born January 9 1850 in Philadelphia she moved with her parents to Iowa, lived on farms near Cascade and Bowen's Prairie before moving to Monticello and later Cedar Rapids. She was a former rural schoolteacher and a Presbyterian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Gadmer
Monticello
Sioux City
J. J. Hayes
Oakwood Cemetery
Mr. Gadmer
Devos
Graubunden
Switzerland
Castle Grove
Downerville
George E. Hughes
Louis Reiger
Mary Ann Dawson
Richard Dawson
Cedar Rapids
William Beatty
Voney
Beatty Undertaking
P. W. Jacobson
W Evans
George Korteling
William Dawson
Leonard Duckett
Dawson
Mary Ann Beatty
James Beatty
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Cascade
Bowen's Prairie
Miss Beatty
Farm Creek
Belle Beatty
Christian Endeavor District Convention Opens In Monticello
The 10th district Iowa Christian Endeavor convention meets April 8–10 in Monticello with Ralph B. Cutler of Cedar Rapids as president and Ida Wilcox of Monticello as district missionary superintendent. Delegates include Monticello members and Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.E
Christian Endeavor Society
Iowa
Monticello
Ralph B. Cutler
Cedar Rapids
Ida Wilcox
Reformed Church
Christian Endeavor Societies
Presbyterian, Congregational and Reformed Churches
Presbyterian Church
Avelda Hanssen
Edwin Lightfoot
Margaret Fuller
John Steyne
Everett Robie
Jack Finnegan
Des Moines
Masonic Temple
C. 8. Williams
Robie
Congregational Church
Bruce West
Olivet Presbyterian Church of
Wedding Guests Attend County Ceremony Aboard
Present day residents of the county attended the wedding including Mrs C H Sehrpman Lucy Schodde Stuhler and Martha Herrick. The item notes a common custom of giving wedding presents and lists local witnesses to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
C. H. Sehrpman
Lucy Schodde Stuhler
Martha Herrick
Local Hostesses Share Old Fashioned Luncheon and Bridge
Mrs CG J Northrop and others hosted a one oclock luncheon with guests in period gowns, sharing old time games and gown histories. Social rounds included anniversaries, high scores in bridge, and club meetings with dinners and charitable efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Northrop
George Wilkens
William Stuhler
John M. McLaughlin
Gladys Emmons
Albert Stuhler
Harry Stuhler
H. M. Carpenter, Jr
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W. Doxsee Chas
A. Doxsee
E. G. Burrichter
Frank Locher
Milton Stott
Patricia Meyer
Winchester
McNeill's
Frank Byrne
Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co
George A. Hauck
Arcadia
Wisconsin
E. J. Farley
Mrs. A. L. Kraft
J. W. Hoult
R. R
Harvey Kammerman
LRG
Clarence and
Richard Hearn
C. E. Torrence
Misa Pearl McLees
D. P. Youle
Hopkinton
Charles Podhaski
Fairfield
James Lahey
Illinois
Frank Ferring
Pat Jarrett
Center Junction
Howard Templeton
Carrie Locher
Dubuque
Joe Heeren
Donald Bell
James Dunn
Manchester
Harvey Goods of
Fred Matthiessen
Katherine Eltner
Anna Valenta
A. I. Ricklefs
Mary Lucile
Davenport
Walton
Benachot
Marion
Otty
Otten
Misa Florence ‘Noble
Louis Pazour
Son Junior
F. G. Matthiessen
R. 8. Cummings
Misa Velma Nichols
Marion Pazour
Charles Luett
Mary Lou
Juat
Conkey
B.S. Farley
McNeill
St. Elizabeth Society
Opera House
Eclipse
Roy Jacque
Genevieve
Palmer's
B. J. Edwards
Logansport
Indiana
B. H. DeWitt
Martha Hanken
Maquoketa
J. T. Grayston
John G. Thomas
Frank Havlichek
Alaine Marie
Martha Ray
Akron
Ohio
Stickford’s Drug Store
Rexall
Stickford’s
Harold Marshall
Charles Stott
Biden Rohn
W. F. Rohn
Hnez Beach
Donna Lewis
Ruth Nelson
Minnie Lewis
Mrs. Lyte Tompkins
MacNeill
McNeill's Hardware
Betty, Matthiessen
R. S. Cummings
Ina
Jenny
Winch of
Fritz Marugg
Helen Pulver
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Theodosia Pulver
Eva Sherwood
Monticello High School
Cedar Falls
H. F. Kettlitz
T. M. Redmond
Catherine and
Maxine Redmond
Marjorie Williams
Belmont
Charles Eske
Watertown
Paul T. Schuetz
John Krouse
Joseph Kula
Frank
Cass Center
George. Chambers
Elsie Mott
Lowell Township
Emma Harms
Milwaukee
J. B. Zimmerman Clothing
Zimmerman & Harrs
Harold Rynerson
Rynerson
Lydia Zumbrunnen
Myrtle Rockstad
Coo College
G. #. Rockstad
Misa Bernice Rodman
Waverly
Mrs. T. M. Rodman
Rickiefs Grocery
Billy” Thomas
C. G. Thomas
Harry, Maire
Henry Helms
Agnes Maitre
Florence Bishop
Clara Che
Wa Brazelton
Fraser
Bernice Podhaski
F. M. Podhaski
Freda Elben
Paul B. Gibson
Mrs. Gibson
Harriet Rohn
Martinsfork
Kentucky
Mrs. W. & Rohn
Alfriede Cartano
Hans Ruof
Winchester Simmons Co
Hans
McNeill’s Hardware
McNaill's. Hardware
John Lange, Jr
Scotch Grove
Lloyd
Fairbanks-Morse Lighting
R. H Balster
Arend Balster
Hannah Aebi
Methodist Hospital
Hayes
Kansas
Sie
McDonald Hospital
Bir
Rudolph Aebi
Peniel
Castle Grove Township
Stuhler’s Grocery
Neolite
C. K. Greer
McNeill’s
Farmers Mutual Creamery Co
Charles R. Keyes
Mount, Vernon
A. E. Coe
Maquoketa River
Central Division
American Anthropological Society
Iowa Historical Society
Sa’' King
Bettendorf
Tom George
E. E. Reed
King
Masonic Sanitarium
West Union
Ted Koop
College of Journalism
the State University At
Iowa City
West Liberty Index
Journalistic
Ted
Jones County
Supreme Court
James Carter
State of Iowa
William Breen
Henry W. Mowry
Charles Remking
Chris Arduser
Shadehill
Arduser
Social Notes
Ray Echternacht
George Guyan
Donald Sutherland
Kensington Club
E. H. Shelley
Ottumwa
Carrie Page
L. A. Iverson
P. FE
Laura Koop
Mary B. Coxsee
Ames
William McLaughlin
Turzilla Green Casteel
Methodist Episcopal Church
Iron Hill
Jackson County
Mathias Casteel
Jackson
Jones
Delaware
H. V. Williams
Lawrence Carlsen
Town City
Adolph Chrisman
Express
Tom Barron
S. C. White Leghorn
BABY
Pleasant Knoll
Mrs. Chas. Rice
Harry Soule
Lovell State Bank
Fairbanks-Morse
Fairbanks-Morse Type
Fairbanks
Fairbanks-Morse Products
Middle West
Mid West
Standard Oil Company
West
Stan Oil Company
Great Middle Western States
Standard Oi Company
South Michigan Avenue