A Nurse in France From Center Junction Letters Home
Excerpts from Mildred Williamson of Center Junction Iowa to Mrs. Thomas Dawson describe life at American Red Cross Hospital No. 1 near Paris in 1918. She notes new Victrola, varied uniforms, Y M C A activities, slow mail, field work hopes, and experiences with French and allied troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Williamson
Center Junction
American Red Cross Military Hospital
No. 1
Paris
France
Thomas Dawson
Iowa
Miss Williamson
Nurses’ Club
Waterloo
Senior class play When Duty Calls a regional success
The senior class play When Duty Calls drew full houses at the opera house with praise for directing by Miss Ione Zellhoefer and Miss Grace Fox. Cast members included Billy Stahler Emma Laude Francy Guyan Harold Mann Irving Hintz Donald Sutherland Adele Wilkens Leona Spragg Clarence Schneider Wilbur Cartano Clarence Hayden and Paul Kehoe, with a death notice for Mrs. F S Dunham. Funeral set for next Sunday in Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ione Zellhoefer
Grace Fox
Billy” Stahler
Emma Laude
Francy Guyan
Diana Burton
Richmond
Harold Mann
Irving Hintz
Love
Paul Kehoe
Scotch Grove Community Notes and Births April Report
Scotch Grove dates report a baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Harry Kuhns on Saturday. The youngest Aldrichs child was ill but improving from appendicitis. Local visits include Supervisor Streeper from Onslow and Ray Snell with his Marion father. Nellie Rummel of Cedar Rapids visits Sutherlands. Mrs W B Webster remains ill with Dr Young attending in Center Junction. Irma Sanford visited Camp Dodge. Lillian Henrichs spent time at the candonment. Schaurers’ visit ends with death in Longmont Colorado. Royden nursery ships many evergreen and fruit trees. Residents travel to Monticello to hear naval band. Frank Himebaugh visits Delhi. A Home guard society meeting is set at Lang Building April 12 led by Louis Gardner and other guards from Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Robert Aldrichs
Harry Kuhns
Supervisor Streeper
Onslow
Ray Snell
Marion
Nellie Rummel
Cedar Rapids
C. A. Sutherland
Will Leggett
Center Junction
Longmont
Colorado
Royden Nursery
Monticello
Jackies
Frank Himebaugh
Delhi
Lang
Louis Gardner
Anamosa
Real estate transfers list with multiple warr deeds
A batch of property transactions includes Charles W Eye to Henry Bramer for 200 acres in section 19-84-5 at 45000 dollars and numerous other deeds. Details cover undivided interests, specific lots, parcels in Oxford Mills Monticello and Wyoming, with prices from 1 to 45000 dollars and various section, block and lot descriptions.
Real estate deeds listed for Monticello parcels and deeds
Section 29 and part lot 1 section 30 and lot 9 section 19 and part s% set section 20 84 38 33750 Emma Igon et al to William H Corbin warr deed lot 412 and part of lots 413 and 417 Railroad addition to Monticello 4750 Andrew Bajasch and wife to Standard Oil Co warr deed e% lot 480 and part wi4 Railroad addition to Monticello 3000 James D Shelley and wife to Fred D Slauson warr deed 812 acres n 30 acres swi sw section 15 86 3 1300
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Igon
William H. Corbin
Monticello
Andrew Bajasch
Standard Oil Co
James D. Shelley
Fred DD. Slauson
Monticello Man Recovers After Miraculous Cure
A Monticello resident credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with avoiding a life saving operation. He claims the preparation cleared catarrhal mucus and inflammation affecting his liver and stomach, restoring health. A druggist notes a money back guarantee after one dose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
W. W. Stickford
Dr Hand's Teething Lotion Promises Pain Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Hand's Teething Lotion to ease gum swelling and pain during teething. It claims the lotion softens gums and calms a fussing baby, noting it is harmless if swallowed and costs 25 cents at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hand
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Dawson
Chicago
Miss Stark
No. 66
Tennessee
Shillinglaw
U. S
Fritz
Miss Isaacson
St. Lukes
Dubuque
Tuscania
Russia
Anders
Des Moines
California
F. S. Dunham
F. P. Stahler
Nellie Fletcher
Elgin
Ilinois
F. P. Stuhler
Charles W. Eye
Henry Bramer
Antone Willimack
Joachim D. Hansen
John Cloid
William M. Goarcke
F. McDonald
Oxford Mills
Hans H. Rohwedder
Harry E. Levien
Catherine O’rourke
Arthur McDonald
Leroy G. Cropp
Louis Rieger
Turcks
BE. J. Lightfoot
W. S. Eby
Davidson
Fred Plotz
George Buresh
Oxford Junction
John Dennison
Matilda Dennison
Amelia B. Weir
Cora B. Weir
Ethel Breish Kruse
J. M. Green
Wyoming
John Dress
Charles Shedeck
John Ruley
J. A. Cohen
L. G. Stuhler
Aberdeen-Angus Bulls
A. M. Black
D. Dirks
George Dirks
C. K. Greer
W. E. Ackerman
S .G. Thompson
Timothy Day
H. P. Hicks
H. H. Kuhns
HE. A. Andrews
D. O. Sinclair
Leggs
Plymouth Rock
Hein
Davenport Roofing Company
Davenport
Rhode Island
A. M. Fairbanks
J.B. Zimmerman
John Schoon
J. H. Zimmerman
Ed G. Brazelton
Tom Pender
A. C. Ehrisman
Frank Ferring
W. H. Skelley
H. Rickels
District Court
Jones County
Towa
Chris Tschantz
A. D
John Tschantz
Doxsee
M. Remmley
James Remley
Remley & Remley
Owa
Main Street
J. W. Doxsee Chas. A. Doxsee Doxsee
Doxsee Attorneys AT Law
Lovell Block
Monticello Town
M. F. Hogan
A. Hefner
Stickford Me
John G. Schoon
A.P. Lambert
Jones County Trust & Savings Bank
C. N. Patrick
Rickless & McNeil
McGarvey & Beery’s Store
Charles W. Bosley
Lara Bosley
Bosley & Bosley Doctors of Chiropractic Princess Theatre Building
R. D. Cooley, Auctioneer
F.B. Collins
M. W. Herrick
E. E. Reed
Herrick & Reed Attorneys At Law
J. E. Bateman
New York
America
Cedar Street
Elbridge G. Snow
Western Farm Department
Lesch & Cornell
United States
Canada
Bell Telephone
Bell
Army Signal Corps
Bell System
Europe
Mississippi River
Iowa Telephone Company
Sam
Horse Hospital
George Albery
First Street
Geo. K. Meyer
Osteopathic Physician
Dr. Peet
Aebi
F. B. Collins
Viola, Ia
Denkhoff
Ron
Monticello Produce Co
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