The Thread of Destiny presented in Center Junction hall
Center Junction hosts a home talent play The Thread of Destiny a Civil War era comedy drama with a 23 actor cast led by Mrs ig Tomlinson Geo Washington Johnson and others. The event runs Friday night April 20 with a second program by boys and girls glee clubs on April 28 and a city wide notice on local ordinances and community updates.
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Center Junction
Virginia
Fanny
Ig Tomlinson
Geo. Washington- Johnson
Tomlinson
Betty Montgomery
Ttle
Joy Smith
Dtth Sherman
Frank Himebaugh
Montgomery
J. M. Young
Col Montgomery
Ed Duncan
Homer Till
Beverly Montgomery
Talifax
Ann—Mildred Spohn
Laura Lee
Lucile Wimebaugh
Tom Randolph
Geo. Smith
Martha—tisvelyn Sutliff
Susan
Kathryn Himebaugh
dane—Elizabeth Young
John Morton
Orla McGuire
Mammy
Dinah
W. J. Spohn
Pexton Bailey
U. S. Army
Itoss Young
Vaele ‘Billy
Ted Bulegrin
Louise Lawton
Cecil Caro
Ralph Francis
Sh. Spohn
Madge Young
Eloise Young
Hearst Duncan
Miss Meliosy
Irs
I. L
Selma Prahm
Sharpe
Woodland Breezes
Weiser
Reading
Joy Smaith
Old Madrid
Trotere
Lohr
H. C
J. A. McDonald
Geo. Donald
J. S. Livingstone
I. Stingley
Ray Hearn
Charles Nelson
Vern Serbousek
Geo. McDonald
C. A. Burmeister
Lyman Moates
James Mead
Wir. Bohler
Davenport
Lulu Grimm
St. Luke's Hospital
Lulu
Dean Alexander
John Alexander
Will Leech
Young
Dean
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Wil
J. R. McNeilly
Springville
Idlmer Burr
McNeilly
Paul Holm
Pauline
Nelson Jr
Maquoketa
Uirace Lyon
Hearn
Monticello
Mr. Hearn
Paul Holia
Npworth
Death of Miss Mat Streng Shocks Cascade Community
The Cascade area mourns Miss Mat Streng who died in Phoenix Arizona after pneumonia following a health decline. Her parents brothers and sisters cherish her memory she attended St Marys parish and was a beloved local resident. The remains will return to Cascade with funeral details pending.
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Cascade
Mat Streng
Phoenix
Arizona
Miss Streng
Nicholas
Mae Streng
Streng
Joseph Streng
St. Mary's School
Catholic Church
St. Mary's Parish
Joseph Strong
Peter
Joe
Clarence
Aloysius
Cyril
Veronica
Elenor
Helen
Catherine
Margaret
Joe Strong
Ernest Vogel Jr
Chi Cago
Vogel
Chicago
Max Crum Ney
Ernest Vogel
Electrical
White Lake
South Dakota
Cascade school board names 1920 teaching corps
The Cascade school board selected the 1920 teaching staff for the new term starting September 6. Appointments include Superintendent C. B. Cannon, Principal Marguerite McAllister, Martha Becker, Mary Leggett, and Margaret Devaney. Other notes cover student injuries, local incidents, and community visits.
Castle Grove Caucus Chooses Delegates to County Convention
In Castle Grove on April 21 Republicans held a caucus at School House No 2 with women attending. Kadron was led by Wo McLaughlin and HW Urvine served as secretary. Delegates to the county convention named include MA Slosford Bertha Tharken and WJ McLaughlin. The Nolan bill prompts farmer protest, Farm Bureau plans meeting April 10, all members urged to attend. Weekend visitors include Willie Bernards family and J L Siebels with a new baby reported at Privilegeburg. Unfavorable weather delays farming with grain still to be sowed.
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Castle Grove
Wo. McLaughlin
Kadron
HW. C. Urvine
Os. MA Slosford
Bertha Tharken
W. J. McLaughlin
Farm Bureau
Castle Crewe
N. K. Ga0ia
Privileburg
J. L. Siebels
Montivello
Sand Spring Club Opens Year With Home Meeting
The S M F F club began its new year with a meeting at Mrs J S Pierce's home last Thursday. An enjoyable afternoon ended with light refreshments. Members present included Mesdames Chaplin Meyer Gestel Pierce Guthrie Schuster Littlefield Ghar McDonough Arduser Viehelder Murray Slauson. Visitors from Hopkinton Isses Widith Louise Gestel Florence Sampson Irene McDonough Mildred Blair and Frank Gibson of Issaquah Washington spent several days with local friends. John Gibson, a former resident, is noted. Mrs James Littlefield and daughter Marguerite visited relatives in Dubuque. Mrs H S Vierce and daughter Lois visited Hopkinton. County Superintendent W A Ottille of Manchester attended Wednesday. Jennie Garlinghouse and daughter visited Montivello on Thursday. Irene McDonough and Marie Sturrey visited Monticello on Friday.
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S.M. FF
J. S. Pierce
Membe
Mesdames
Chaplin
Meyer
Gestel
Pierce
Guthrie
Schuster
Littlefield
Ghar
McDonough
Arduser
Viehelder
Murray
Slauson
Ars. H. S. Vierce
Lois
Hopkinton
W. A. Ottille
Manchester
Jennie Garlinghouse
Montivello
Irene McDonough
Marie Sturrey
Monticello
Local Meeting Sets Delegates for County Convention
Seateh Cirove notes April 20 attendance by ladies at the town meeting. M M Sinclair and Mrs W J Clark elected to represent them at the county convention in Montivello on Saturday. W Hutton and J W Callahan named as other delegates. Memorial day planning session held at AL Sutherland’s with committees formed for speaker and music. Further notices promised.
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Seateh Cirove
M. M. Sinclair
W. J. Clark
Montivello
W. Hutton
J. W. Callahan
AL Sutherand
Mimer Enst
Ouslose
Ho EE Carson
Arthur Himelhwugh
Hopkinton
Seatch Grove
King Brady
McDonald Hospital
Eid Hoyt
Cedar Rapids
Monticello and Nearby Social Visits Reported
April 1 visitors from Monticello and Central City travel to see Wm Gltmann and John Ommen homes. Stoddard family visits Ruth and Margaret Hansen. Anna Colman and Win Olmanu visit Dixon Davenport relatives. John Batchelder visits son Claud in Wyoming. Lena Monel shops in Monticello.
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Ruth
Margaret Hansen
Monticello
John Uimmen
Anna Colman
John Rickles
Win. Olmanu
Dixon
Davenport
Cis
John Batchelder
Claud
Wyoming
John ‘Ickles
Anaimusa
Lena Monel Wis
Route No 2 Social at Wayne Lutheran Draws Crowd
A Route No 2 basket social at Wayne Lutheran Church drew a large crowd and netted about 110 dollars for the event. A baby boy named Willan Henry was baptized last Sunday, daughter Marie Margaret born to Mr and Mrs Gerd Gerdes, and a party by Henry Rickle from Scotch Grove occurred Sunday evening.
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Wayne
Hagen
Henry Wennenkimp
Willan Henry
Gerd Gerdes
Marie Margaret
Henry Rickle
Scotch Grove
League
Schmidt
Pubuque
Willmis
Tobias Tobia
Prairieburg Social Notes Add Details Of Local Life
Ladies met at the Delancey home to sew for Elmo Delancey as he prepares to begin housekeeping again. Visitors from Worthington Iowa include Mesdames Wagner and Trowbridge at Warren Whitney’s family. A baby boy arrived to Mr. and Mrs. Geo Knott weighing pounds. Several residents visited Prairieburg from Cedar Rapids Marion Town City. Elsie St John returned from Cedar Rapids. Dr Redmond advertises eye tests.
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C. A. Delancey
Elmo Delancey
Fred Trowbridge
Worthington
Iowa
Warren Whitney
Geo. Knott
J. C. McQueen
Matie Fish
Cherrill Parker
Prairieburg
Elsie St. John
Cedar Rapids
F. J. Holub
Marion
Irving Bebee
Town City
Local Notes From Anamosa And Surroundings
J Rice of Scotch Grove eyed republican primaries for a possible representative bid but has not announced. Emory Potts suffered a burglary loss of 135 dollars meant for stock to buy cobbling tools. Fr M Bagley returned to duties after illness. Leroy Heddinger, known as the copper king, was detained by deputies. linked to copper thefts and former reformatory time. Warden C C McClaughry returns to Iowa and may rest in Anamosa or Cedar Rapids. Chiune Stroud survived a near fatal electric shock while working for Iowa Electric Co near Amber. he escaped with burns after a high voltage incident.
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J. Rice
Scotch Grove
Anamosa
Emory Potts
Potts
Fr. M. Bagley
Court House
Leroy Heddinger
Webster
Heddinger
Keokuk
Reformatory
C. C. McClaughry
Iowa
Anamosa Reformatory
Wethersfield
Chiude Stroud
Eternity
Iowa Halctric Co
Amber
Stroud
Local Happenings In Hopkinton And Surroundings
Mrs Chadwell and Mrs Putnam of Monticello visited Mrs R J Davis last Saturday. Rev Grant of Buck Creek will deliver the Commencement address for the high school on May 7. Rev Ensign will give the Baccalaureate at the Methodist church on May 28. Mangled Littlefield stock remains were loaded for junk sale reducing value to under one percent. Mrs N L Landers died after months of illness. Funeral at home conducted by Dr W H Ensign, burial at Linwood Cedar Rapids.
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Chadwell
Putnam
Monticello
R. J. Davis
Rev. Grant
Buck Creek
Ensign
Methodist Church
Littlefield
N. L. Landers
W. H. Ensign
Presbyterian Church
Cedar Rapids
Linwood Cemetery
That City
Just Going To and Fate in One Man’s Struggles
A Philadelphia Association Bulletin excerpt reflects on a man who planned to help a neighbor, pay debts, insure a home, and reform his business but met repeated failures. It ties personal plans to broader misfortunes as health, finances, and competition derail his path.
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Philadelphia Association Bulletin
Oxslo School Notes Recital Stages Variety Program
The program last Wednesday night in the opera house featured Planned Son of America audience recitation and a vocal duet by Thelia Johnson and Ivah Greiser. Mildred Streeper read, Rewspaper a Miss Domer told a story, and John Clark performed a song. Carol Kennedy is ill. Thelma Johnson, Ted Wamittou, Harms and Minor Paulsen are absent. Hlarokt Wadley has a black eye. Reported by Nella Clark.
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Oxslow
Opera House
Son of America
Stanley Cave
Thelia Johnson
Ivah Greiser
Alvan Hannay
Mildred Streeper
Miss Domer
John Clark
Carol Kennedy
Mary Snyder
Thelma Johnson
Ted Wamittou
Harms
Minor Paulsen
Hlarokt Wadley
Nella Clark
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Doxsee
Chas. A. Doxsee
M. G. Alsever
Des Moines
Jones County
Abs Tlurm Dirks
John McDonald Hospital
Frank Freston
Charles Davis
Northwestern
Welch
Monmouth
N. C. Holm
Peter Prahm
Jakelin
Delhi
Arthur Himebaugh
A. Js. Porter
M. Propst
Lyman Hammel
Baldwin
Hans Hoop
Louis Hoag and Son
Henry Collier
Hoop
Gooselake
J. M. Moses
O. M. Miller
Angmosa
Dawson
Bannar
C. B. Cannon
Marguerite McAllister
Melissa Kingsley
Martha Becker
Mary Leggett
Margaret Devaney
Florence Lorang
Matt Lorang
Huntington
A. J. Skinner
H. I. Stander
Manley
Nebraska
Joseph A. Kelley
Bernard
Wesley
Gadd
James A. Becker
George Belknap
Dubuque
Joe Thomas
Alt
Joe Gross
Grace Roche
Austin
Minnesota
Margaret. Roche
Frank Boyle
John O'Brien, Jr
Ieriday
Crawford
Donald
Paul Lauser
James Aitchison
Olivia Streusser
Dubuque Man
Andy McGovern
Doc
Cascade Friends
Prof
Cannon
Schwarte
Les Moines
Castle
Grovis
Scotcil Grove
Pratirieburg
Dr. Redmond
Anamosa Eureka News
Second Avenue
Cornell Music Festival
Frieda Hempel
Ruths Ray
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Frederick Stock
Paul Althouse
Joseph Malkin
Cornel Oratorio Society
Cornell College Conservuatory
Mt. Vernon
A. J. AH. McNeill
Purina
E. J. Farley
Oat
Middle West
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
S. Michigan Ave
Portage
Monticello Tire & Vulcanizing Company
Hart-Parr
Hart-Parrs
Virgin
Northwest
Prairies
Hart-Parr Company
Charles Guy
Towa
Yours Truly
Wm. Braw
Monticello, Iowa
Hart-Park Company
Charles City
Phoenix Hosiery
Phoenix Hose
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