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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1922

Page

2

Hawthorne club meetings and community notices in Wyoming

The April Wyoming column reports Hawthorne club gathering at Mrs. Barber home with talks on Congress education illiteracy and Easter sermons by Rev. Smith. Community events include Woman's Relief Corps Grand Army day, church joint services, high school glee club, gardening and beer talks, and several local visits and farewells.

Wyoming Hawthorne BH. J Hanold Ariel Swordes Martha Willams Tittle Grace Ruth Barber S. Smith Methodist Church Soth Progressive Women's Club P. C. Levien Nettle Wherry Stella Mallicoat Isabelle Barber Round Table Dessa Cooley Helen Johnson John von Sprecken Davenport West Green Street Farm Bureau Ila Storms Frank Dawes Rev Conde Menlo Iowa Christian Endeavor Henry Bramer I. J. Myers Diana Freats Anna Russell Chicago American Legion Auxiliary Soldiers’ Hall Don Davis Black Diamond Garage Illinois Avery Co Davis de Vore Fred Wabbana Canton Kenneth Babcock Acme Manufacturing Co Wheaton Champion Grain Co Melchert Lutheran Church Gladys Holub Cedar Rapids Ben Chamberlain Helen Tourtellot Anne Seattle Washington W. H. Tourtellot Jennie Tourtellot Ladies’ Aid Society Soldiers’ Memorial Hall Ingwerson Alta Marie White Grinnell R. H. White Florence Baird Cedar Falls Arthur Vaughn Delbert Vetter Ellen Marjorie Anne C. W. Losty Alvin Losty M. R. Soth Waterloo Dorothy Saxon Lenox College Lynne Heasty Coe Colege East Ridge Woman's Club

Death of Francis Nugent Nichols Noted at Leigh

Leigh area obituary records the death of Francis Nugent Nichols aged about 56 after a long illness. Born near Center Junction on June 21, 1858, he lived in Leigh area, served on the city council and school board, was a Masonic member and Methodist, married Nancy J. LaFevere in 1882, with four children. Funeral conducted by Masons.

Center Junction Leigh World Colfax County Nebraska Francis Nugent Nichols Nichols Cornell College Mt. Vernon Nancy J. LaFevere Wiemingsburg Kentucky Parent- Teachers’ Association Mary Weech Selma Prahm Reading Eleanor Amy Saxon S. G. Thompson T. R. Young H. M. Hill G. Dreibelbis G. Thompson Richard Presbyterian Church Miller’s Store Burmeister & Leech Henry Hanken Langworthy Nels Brownell Wyoming North Madison Township Cliff McDonald Ea Tominson Tomlinson Harry Johnson Scotch Grove Floyd Sinclair M. G. Alsever Cedar Rapids M .Miller Anamoca Eastern Star J. M. Young Geo. McDonald Daing

Tragic Death of Little Floyd Donald Sinclair in Scotch Grove

The community mourns the death of Floyd Donald Sinclair Jr born December 6 1921 in Monticello who died April 9 1922 at his parents home after a few hours illness. Rev Schepple Center Junction led funeral Monday with burial in Scotch Grove cemetery. The town also reports street improvements, church supply plans, and local social notices.

Scotch Grove Sinclair Little Floyd Donald Junior Monticello Scotch Grove Township Little Junior Doris Dorothy Schepple Center Junction Mondas Balster Bros Bond Presbyterian Church Chris’ Club William Henrichs Harrison Loomis Tarhart Epworth Farm Bureau Lee Sanford Little Child Olin RB. Jacobs Montivello Benson Hoyt Cedar Rapids Flow. Royden Miriam Rice D. C. Sinclair Wi. J. Good Lyle Callahan Hopkinton A. Zimmerman

Springtime notes and farming woes from Castle Grove

April 12 letter from Castle Grove reports birds in song while fields stay waterlogged delaying planting. News includes serious spinal meningitis in Henry Haasmann, Uncle Martin Noble's leg injury, Ernest Carpenter's operation, and dips in farm work due to rain. Mrs. Henry Johnson ill with diphtheria complications.

LE Grove Castle Grove Henry Haasmann Wilkens Langworthy John McDonald Monticello Martin Noble McDonald Hospital School House No. 2 Ernest Carpenter McDonald Henry Johnson J. E., Muller

Congregational Meeting Follows Guild Picnic in Onslow

Onslow reports a Wednesday Guild gathering at the church followed by the yearly congregational meeting. The community notes school opened Monday amid bad roads and several residents traveling or visiting relatives in nearby towns.

Local notes from Anamosa and surrounding towns spillover

Community items report visits and travel among residents in Anamosa Hopkinton Dike and Monticello. Death of Mrs Petrie in Marion noted along with local farm bureau activity and a successful Saturday food sale despite a storm.

Obituary sketch for Chicago police officer George W. Gurney

George Walter Gurney born January 1 1862 near Canton Jackson county moved through Monticello to Little Rock Texas and Chicago where he served over forty years on the police force retiring a year before his death March 28 1922 He died after pneumonia and an operation was not performed Funeral was April 1 at Oakwood Chicago He is survived by his wife two daughters and several brothers in Chicago Baker Oregon Scotch Grove Norton Kansas and Deadwood South Dakota

the Express George W. Gurney Chicago Charles L. Gurney Scotch Grove Township George Walter Gurney Canton Jackson County Gurney Monticello George Little Rock Arkansas Texas Oakwood Cemetery Baker Oregon Scotch Grove Norton Kansas Deadwood South Dakota

Death of Prof John E Cameron in 1922 Iowa City

Prof John E Cameron died at his Iowa City home on April 3 1922 after a long illness. Born May 25 1867 near Wellsville Ohio he grew up near Onslow Jones County. He educated at Lenox College Cedar Falls State Teachers College and Iowa State University class of 1895. He taught for years in Cedar Rapids Kansas City Maryville and Iowa City schools, with ties to the state university.

John E. Cameron Iowa City Wellsville Columbiana County Ohio William T. Cameron Onslow Jones County Mr. Cameron Lenox College Hopkinton State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls State University Cameron Cedar Rapids Central High School Kansas City Normal College Maryville Missouri

Presbyterian church member dies after devoted service in Cedar Rapids

Mr Cameron a longtime Christian worker and superintendent of the Christian endeavor of the Presbyterian church dies after a Cedar Rapids residency. He married Hattie Clearman in 1905 and leaves wife two children Cornelia 11 and William 8 sisters Mrs Huton and Mrs Wilcox of Monticello. He was predeceased by parents and a sister and a brother. Funeral held at the Cameron home Iowa City last week with burial in Iowa City cemetery.

Mergen Selma Prahm Maquokela H. H. Seehusen Monticello Bond Georga Moats Scotch Grove Mra A. P. Maate Jony Anna Eien McDonald Wyoming Geo, Negollan Syracuse New York J.M. Crane Colfax Dr. Young Iowa City Donald Serbousek Rev F. Schepple Sumner Pater Prahm Olin Amber The Shipping Association Lulu Robertson Wry Anamosa Grimmo Cedar Rapids Charles Grey Phillip Bailey Cal Chase Wessels Sand Spring Herald Stobertson Chauncey Mowhey Ross Lincoln Phil Daly Alex Hobertson Phillip Batley Pearl Center Junction Mike Martin Will Daly Jed Dirks Claude Knight Young Presbyterian Church Onslow Christian Endeavor Cameron Hattie Clearman Cornelia William Samuel Hutton Edwin Wilcox

Monticello ISD bonds proposal set for April 24 vote

Public notice announces a bond election by Monticello Independent School District in Jones County Iowa on April 24 1922 at Monticello city hall from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. Voters will decide on issuing 200000 dollars in bonds to build and equip a new schoolhouse and related facilities.

Monticello Iowa Jones Independent School District State of

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