Wyoming Journal Feuds Over Mayoral Retirements and County Events
The Wyoming Journal column war with Mayor Evans retirement contention is paired with coverage of a school operetta at the opera house. Community notes include wireless experiments by students, church meetings ending with new members, and local civic updates on property, vehicles, and upcoming Monticello institute visits.
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Wyoming
Wyoming Journal
Evans
Dave
Teolonel
Journal
People of
Punch
Judy
Rastus
Dinah
Big Chief
tChampeen
Mit
Ball
Bat
Leota Wherry
Clara Depuy
Monticello
Sim Wherry
Charles Depuy
Walter Briggs
Marvin Levsen
Harl Krouse
M. E
Missa
Elsie Bender
Drake University
Des Moines
W. G. George
Allen
Deaths at Scotch Grove Mrs Mary Hutton 65
Mrs. Mary Hutton died Monday at the home of her daughter Mrs M M Sinclair in Scotch Grove after months of illness. She was born December 12 1848 near Hanover Illinois and lived in Scotch Grove over forty years. Her husband died in 1910 and she leaves children Jasper Delver Lewis and Mrs M M Sinclair, nine grandchildren, and brothers D D McIntyre and J W McIntyre. Funeral at Presbyterian church followed by burial beside her husband.
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Scotch Grove
Mary Hutton
M. M. Sinclair
Presbyterian Church
W. H. Elges
Mary Ann McIntyre Hutton
Hanover
Illinois
Daniel
Flora McIntyre
Canada
Allen Hutton
Anamosa
Jasper
Savanna
Delver
Excelsior
Minnesota
Lewis
D. D. McIntyre
Hutchinson
Kansas
J. W. McIntyre
Hutton
Montana
Geyser
Monticello
Graham
Alex Sutherland
R. P. Clark
Robert Clark
Art Norris
Clark
Ernest Wright
Wilma Tonnan
Local Social Notes From Cedar Rapids Area
Liam and family recover as Mrs L R Leesacamp’s daughters and their husbands visit. Robert Topping hosts visiting parents over Sunday. Mr and Mrs A Davidson spend Wednesday with Robert Clark. A P Monts visits his father near Elgin Iowa this week. Mrs J O Hughes visits Cedar Rapids parents. R W Brady loses a horse recently. J O Balater sells two new Ford cars this week. Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Hilpes. Miss Ella Strong visits the area.
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Liam
L. R. Leesacamp
Robert Topping
A. Davidson
Robert Clark
S. A. P. Monts
Elgin
Iowa
J. 0. Hughes
Cedar Rapids
R. W. Brady
J.O. Balater
Hilpes
Ella Strong
Onslow Notes On Sick Mrs Simm and Local Happenings
April 21 Onslow items report Mrs Jewett Simm gravely ill with Dr Rawson attending. Dr Carson from Maquoketa unable to help much. Social calls by the doctor’s wife and Mrs May Wickwire amuse locals. Local politics mention B W Streeper seeking Republican supervisor, Mel Spencer buys a new automobile, and family visits span Monmouth Wyoming. Farmers push corn, roads under contract work continues.
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B. W. Streeper
Clay
Mel Spencer
Onslow
J. G. Potter
Monmouth
M. M. Franks
Wyoming
S. G. Franks
Helen Lamey
Henry Harms
Ada Walters
Dike
Rawson
Maquoketa
Attorney Corbit
Cascade Obituaries and Local Notices Aired
An April Cascade report notes the death of Wm B O Neill in Hazel Valley after long illness, with funeral Tuesday. Also listed are the death of Mrs Ellen Swope Barton and forthcoming services for both, plus cattle shipment by E Hubbard, Baldwin remains from St Joe, Mrs J H Devaney improving, and other local movements among Kingsleys Weir and Glynn families.
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Cascade
Wm. B. O'Neill
Cascade Township
Hazel Valley
Cal Shaw
David Barton
Barton
Ellen Swope
Colorado
E. Hubbard
Monticello
Chicago
Fred Kurt
Bruce L. Baldwin
St. Joe
Missouri
J. H. Devaney
T. Kingsley
Prairieburg News Briefs Dating Funeral and Visits
Prairieburg notes list attendees at Mrs LeClerc funeral in Coggon including Louis Gehringer and the Smith and Schliech ter families. Local figures chanced visits and shopping trips to Forest City Manchester Marshalltown Anamosa Monticello Cog pon and Easter services held at the M E church on the 19th.
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Prsirinburg
Louis Gehringer
James Smith
Laura Schleichter
Coggon
LeClerc
L.C. Brown
Forest City
McQueen
Brown
Association
O. A. Delancey
Manchester
Marshalltown
C. O. Rowley
Little Mary Dolan
Anamosa
Harold Fleming
Alburnette
Burg
Mesdames Dolan
Kula
Monticello
Ed Burlingham
M. E. Church
Charles Lamont
Cogpon
Funeral for Mrs. P B Lewis Held at M E Church
Center Junction notices report the April 22 funeral of Mrs. P B Lewis at the M E church with Rev. Phillips leading. Floral offerings were extensive and many friends attended to show sympathy. A grader contest occurred Tuesday with four entries and The Road King winning. A baby boy arrived Monday to Mr. and Mrs. Sam Thompson. Mrs. Moats of Scotch Grove visits. Velma Henderson and Bernice Lewis attend institute. Nellie Preas returns to Des Moines for school. Prahm and Luech busy on windmills. new garage rumored. W Preston visited with family over the weekend.
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Gladden
Sam Thompson
Moats
Scotch Grove
Velma Henderson
Bernice Lewis
Misa Nellie Preas
Des Moines
Prahm & Luech
W. Preston
Amber Notes From April 21 Local Items
Amber reports various small town notices including B D Herren installing a gasoline line tank for customers. The school ma ams have left for Monticello Institute this week. Edith Lincoln visited Onslow friends. Mike Martin near completion on his house foundation. J Q Bailey is often out with peddling wagon. Rev Scott Smith from Cedar Rapids preached Sunday. Alex Robertson visited home from Anamosa.
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Amber
B. D. Herren
Institute
Monticello
Edith Lincoln
Onslow
Mike Martin
Scott Smith
Cedar Rapids
Alex Robertson
Anamosa
Monticello civic notice and ads from 1914
Public is urged to keep streets clean and alleys sanitary with immediate removal of ashes and refuse. City enforcement will target sidewalk bicycles, fast driving, and littering in line with Iowa automobile laws. Dated February 16 1914 Monticello Mayor C L Van Meter. Also adverts for garment service at Schipman Hallaner Widmer meat market and Chase real estate offerings.
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Iowa
Monticello
C. L. van Meter
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