Wyoming News Briefs Highlight Picnic Plans and Local Events
The Modern Woodmen plan an annual picnic for September 10 in Wyoming with Rev. Shatter from Anamosa as speaker and various games and music. Other items note cemetery burials since 1899, a marriage in Davenport, notable shade trees, a baseball game between Wyoming and Olin, a near accident involving Chester McMurrin, and community updates on church decorating, street improvements, and local travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Woodmen
DD. A. White
J. N. Swordes
J.S. Brownell
W.O. Parks
W. L. Brown
Brainard
Davenport
Katie Pealer
John Pealer
Oklahoma
McDonald
Grindrod
White Sox
Carpenter
D. E Curtwright
Anamosa
Olin
Monticello
Hill Club
W. J. Brainard
Barber & Green
Ford
iThe
Joney Street
Arthur Jansen
Benfall
Canada
Leota Wherry
Colorado
J. M. French
Colfax Springs
Automobile frightened horse near Castle Grove injures rider
Mrs. D. W. Cunningham returned home from Monticello when her horse spooked by an automobile jumped a wire fence west of town. She escaped with bruises while the horse was lacerated and the buggy damaged. The driver did not stop to assist. The column also notes visits, arrivals, and local happenings including auctions, social events, and town residents traveling or ill.
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Castile Grove
D. W. Cunningham
Monticello
Joan
A. E. Laude
Farmington
Minnesota
Myrtle Cunningham
Remsen
Mazie Cunningham
Cedar Rapids
D. W. Cunningam
John Barrack
Cramer
Center Junction
Robert Livingstone
John Cramer
Pocahontas County
Herman Folkerts
John Caspers
Amber
Henry Barrack
Hopkinton
Joe Bayles
Anamosa
Castle Grove
M. J. Cass
Beaver City
Nebraska
J. A. Howie
Coggan
Dennis Delay
John Hasler
Center Junction Church Notice And Local Real Estate Move
Center Junction August 19 There will be no preaching at the Presbyterian church next Sunday due to Rev Diges vacation Sunday school will be at 10 a m instead of 1 p m Vern Serbousek bought the Henry Collier farm from Elmer Dodge for 160 per acre and plans to move in spring Several families and individuals are noted traveling visiting and returning from Estherville Marion Walker Monticello Hopkinton Emmetsburg and Mantico activities and visits among local residents are listed
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Center Junction
Presbyterian Church
Diges
Vern Serbousek
Henry Collier
Elmer Dodge
Will Alexander
Eliza Courtney
Lake Okoboji
Estherville
John McDonald
Lyman Moats
Marion
Guy McDonald
Dorothy
Velma Henderson
Dollie Sinkey
Marion and
Walker
Ed Barber
Daughers
Grace
Bernice
Taylor
Wyoming
J. B. Maxson
George McDonald
Monticello
Davis
Mantico
Glenn Platner
Rogs Stingley
Percy Dobson
Hd Tomlinson
Harry Ludwig
Paul
M. G. Alsever
Monticello Caller Visitors Reported Around Town
Monticello residents noted visitors and callers over the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Dodge and children visiting relatives, Hale, Vern Wheeless of Hopkinton paying a Sunday call, and Mr. and Mrs. Will Redmond traveling from Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
M. E. Dodge
Hale
Vern Wheeless
Hopkinton
Will Redmond
Wyoming
Cuban tarantula captured in Prairieburg with fifty young
A Cuban tarantula and its brood, about fifty young, were captured from a banana bunch and kept at the DeLancey store in Prairieburg. Also noted are social visits and travels of local residents including Mr. and Mrs. Drexler, Seward Smith, Howard Titus, Clarence Bland, Lizzie Longfield, M. L. Spoon, Rev. Peter Bock, Mrs. Lamont, Mrs. Bowman and Lucile Burk visiting or visiting in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Titus
Marion
Elmo
Cherryvale
Kansas
Peter Bock
Gehringexy
Charles Lamont
A. A. Bowman
Anamosa
Lucile Burk
Walker
Prairieburg
Wedding of Pearl Orcutt to Harribert Bush in Hopkinton
Pearl Ethel Orcutt and Harribert R. Bush of Chicago wed at the Orcutt home on Tuesday August 19. Rev. Daniel Russell officiated under a pink and green arch with Grace Laxson playing Mendelssohn. The bridal party included Una Trevor as maid of honor and Jessie Dunlap as bridesmaid. Guests from several Iowa towns attended. The couple left for an extended eastern coast trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EH. EH. Orcutt
Pearl Ethel
Harribert R. Bush
Chicago
Grace Laxson
Earlville
Iowa
Mendelessohn
Daniel Russell
Urvington
Hudson
New York
Una Trevor
Walker
Jessie Dunlap
Hopkinton
Katherine
Gracia
Dean Morgan
Jessie Ricketts
E. E. Orcutt
Lenox College
Department of Expression
W. C. Bush
Bush
Harold Burdick
Jackson
Michigan
Vina Brazelton
Manchester
Mary Helen
Irvington
Irvington On the Hudson
Mary Doolittle
Madison
Wisconsin
Mae
Ruth Trevor
Thos. Trevor
Hazel Perkins
Delhi
Smoking habits rise despite late night resolve
In Atchison Globe remarks, smokers report reduced cravings after nightly quitting resolve yet tobacco sales show an upward trend, suggesting inconsistent behavior between intentions and consumption.
Local visits and travel notes across Cedar Rapids area
A digest of residents visiting friends and towns including Perrine in Cedar Rapids John Biden in the county seat Olive Cartano in Springville Charles Curtis in Worthington and others from Elkader Hopkinton Anamosa Maquoketa and Decorah. Minor items mention Harvest Home event and a new piano for the opera house with local musical speculation.
Nebraska farmer reports corn burned by haat in region
Frank M. Hofacre of Wymore Nebraska arrived yesterday to visit relatives and describes corn badly burned and pastures practically destroyed by the haat in this part of Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Hofacre
Wymore
Nebraska
Bucklins and Guests Attend Des Moines State Fair
Mr and Mrs Oscar Bucklin and their son George Mrs Gill and Harvey Richardson went to Des Moines to attend the state fair yesterday. They traveled by automobile and will return next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Bucklin
George
Gill
Harvey Richardson
Des Moines
Teacher Responds On Patriotism In Monticello Schools
Mrs. Carl F. Stuhler writes from Washington DC praising Monticello teachers for instilling patriotism. She recalls requiring students to stand for America and the Star Spangled Banner and seeks to identify pupils who did not respond. A statewide essay contest awards one boy from each of 99 counties a trip to the state fair. Horace Harper of Vinton won the grand prize. Arthur W. Thompkins of Wyoming won in Jones County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl F. Stuhler
Washington, D.C
Viva Moore
Monticello
Stabler
The
Express
Horace Harper
Vinton
Jones County
Arthur W. Thompkins
Wyoming
Anamosa Eureka Report on Inmate Transfers at Reformatory
At the reformatory last Saturday the count was 682. Three were discharged during the week. Five were received with Black Hawk county sending two inmates one for five years and one for one year. Polk county sent two inmates for six and seven years. Linn county sent one inmate for eighty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa Eureka
Blackhawk County
Polk County
Linn
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J.W. Doxsee
Sol
Mercury
R. H. White
W. N. Morse
W. J. Nichols
Alfred Johnson
Dillon Franks
Saskatchewan
Hrma Babcock Pringle
Mae Evans Guthrie
Peoria
Illinois
Evans
George Myers
Artie Arnold
Newell
Jerry Reade
Jewell Junction
A. N. Reade
Alfred Day
Pennsylvania
John Thomson
Council Bluffs
L. L. Ireland
Morley
T. G. Tasker
W. J. Moncrief
Rangiese
James McQuown
R. P. Overley
G. Hutton
John Luzier
Albert Tompkins
Otto Allen
W. 8. Orr
J. W. Orr
Nicholas Holst
Cornelius Holst
J. A. Tomlinson
P. J. Fagan
J. D.neelans
W. J. Sears
Franks & Son
Dedrich Schrader
Bert Wherry
George Sears Jr
Jim Forsythe
Martin Jarstens
Maquoketa
Kasler
Decorah
George French
Onslow
Thelma Johnson
May Paul
Dr. Vincent
Belle Plaine
Will Michels
Knepper
Prairiebsurg
Orcutt—Bush
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Ae Perrine
John Biden
Olive Cartano
Springville
Charles Curtis
Worthington
Ella Wilke
Elkader
Harriet McCuskey
Daisy Noyes
Deitrick’s
Herry George
Edna
Berdina Wenger
E. F. Main
Cliff
Andrew Bacon
J. N. Pool
Dubuque
Peter Young
Dorset
Deatrick’s
Florence and
Olive Gould
QO. E. Brainerd
Martha Beam
Nina Miller
Dalles, Oregon
Clarence Button
Pocahontas
Russell Stuhler
Petoskey
Widmer & Hallauer
Joseph Macsacre
Hungerford
Carl Mardorf
St. Paul
C. Mardorf
A. G. Rodman
Mrs. Schlatter
Alexander Sutherland
Scotch Grove
Galen Mirick
Avert Schoonover
Frane
Sara
George Schoonover
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. B. Sloan
Billy
Hiram Lee
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Deutrick Dry Goods Company
Stuhlers
Cravenette
GEO. Stuhler's Sons CO
LENOX
E. E. Reed
Old Mexico
W. F. Rohn
Monticello, Ia
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