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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1923

Page

2

Ice cream social and PTA program at Center Junction

Center Junction hosts an August 28 notice of Labor Day program and ice cream social on September 3 with a 6 PM social and 7:30 PM program. The event features G. Thompson, Stuart Smith, Paul Smith, Gus Mreibelbis, Rev. J. W. Bond, Miss De Laskey, Ruth Young, Le Douglas Dixon, and others.

Center Junction Parent-Teachers Association Progrem Aa Ie G. Thompson Stuart Smith Paul Smith Gus Mreibelbis J. W. Bond Solo J. W. Bond Solo, “Husha Wea Selna Prahm Enents A. Laure Velheangburn Ruth Young Schepple Mary Leech Selma Pranm Double H Monticello Fair Leone Serbousek Velma Pengburn Migabeth Young Glen McDonald Ruth Hannah Center Junction School Washington Billy Rey University of Luowwa John Ketelsen Cliff McDonald Fred Preas Frank I. Thompson Arthur Himebaugh Myrtle Livingstone Frank Himebaugh Des Moines Hannah Martha Hanken Velma Pangburn Elizabeth Young Leone Serhotsek James Leech Anna Elen McDonald Anamosa Hospital Young Paul Wiehe G. Thompson Irman J. Vo Dawson Salt Lake Cty Mrs. Dawson Jae Db Neineck A. Sod Eaen Progre Cuy Mr. and Ed Bethurum Lens O. Sree Ai Satored Hopkinton Loulen

Local social notes and upcoming Little Clodhopper event

Social callers visit families in Maquoketa Owasa Anamosa and Cedar Rapids with names including Mrs Bruce Dyer Mrs J M Smith Lloyd Colmer and John Breed. The Little Clodhopper home talent play is set for September 5 with special music and plans to attend.

Bruce Dyer Menar Maquoketa Peter Prahm J. M. Smith Oqwasa Lloyd Col Mer Olin Leslie Lucille Himebaugh Alfriedo Cartano Monticelto Dubuque N. F. Heneke

Amber August events and gatherings in Monticello area

A crowded week of community activities in Amber and surrounding towns features a Friday performance of Pinafore by local talent, a watermelon gift at the Grey residence, and numerous social visits. Sunday schools enjoyed an annual picnic at Anamosa fair grounds with games, while families traveled to fairs and visits across Monticello, Center Junction, and nearby towns.

Local Social Notes From Monticello and Nearby

Mr and Mrs Imer Andrews were afternoon callers on Mrs Ora Andrews Saturday. John and Fritz Husthay started for North Dakota by automobile Monday moving. Mrs Peter Robertson is spending a few days with her daughter Mrs Toscoe. Mrs WHI Daly and Mrs Duncan spent Friday at the home of Mrs Livid Robertson. The Pulp Bailey family visited Sunday at the Let Me Way home at Monticella. Mr Campbell of Springville was a guest Tuesday evening at the otd Duncan home. Prayer meeting will be held at the home of Mrs Jim Key Wednesday evening. Mabel and William Cillen spent Sunday with Mrs Herman Ingtebart.

Amber Monticello Charles Grey Uapaugh Anamosa Juave Steckel and Son Liarmont Steckel Ama Bradley Roscoe Lincoln Moncrief Brow Center Junction Phillaaly Joaty Mabel Grey Wallace Grey Hare Yallant South Dakota John Steinhook Steiehooks Roscoe Stingley Woodrow Tiskilwa Timeis Harry Stingley J. B. Duncan Maqnoketa Delmar Gene Powers Astute Park Husman John Freese Carl Kotelsen Herman Iglebart Henry Rodlek Black Oak Harriet Rohn Ben Husman John Ainvlehe Van Worge Englehart Imer Andrews Ora Andrews John Fritz Husthay North Dakota Byutomobile Peter Robertson Toscoe Lincoln Whi Daly Duncan Livid Robertson Pulp Bailey Monticella Campbell Springville Otd Duncan Jim Key Mabel William Cillen Herman Ingtebart Cascade Ascade Thomas Kingsley Daughte Elizabeth Des Wood- Ward Auerey Ida Leonard Pred Kingster Iavo Sta John Klein Chicage Leo Pettinger Jue Cherrity TP Streag Mr Ound J Po Oensing Loum Breithaeh Paul Kechen Mroo J JT Rieds Webblen Wilwaukee Wilson Fairburn J .M. Weber Rose Becker Thomas Kean Baldwin Clinton Kotterberger St. Paul Robert Scott Albert Lea B. F. Crawford T. P. Clark Raymond Bisenius Josephine Hanson Dubuque Garryowen Joseph iMngler Catherine Kirchen Joe Oswald Louisa Stodden Helen Gordon Herman Welter Des Moines Carl Fhinnigan Columbia Rose Wiesner Kansas City Sand Spring State Superintendent of Public Instruction Frank Nichol Send Monttwis Ounty W. A. Cttlie Manchester Alex Blair Arthur Huggins Waterloo Charles Stevenson J. V. Murray John Bohtken Adolph Hanken Prescott Wisconsin J. L. Bateheller A. Blair Greeley Maquoketa CG. McVey

Local notices from Scotch Grove and Wyoming communities

The page reports travel updates and social notices from Scotch Grove and nearby Wyoming. It lists returning residents, school preparations, and upcoming events, including church activities, visits by relatives, and local visits to fairs and schools. A death in Wyoming is noted with a brief obituary and funeral details.

Wedding Day News from a Mountain Community

A wedding celebration featured about fifty guests enjoying a generous Jawi dinner. The event honored a couple with many gifts and a large birthday wake part of the day. Local clergy reported on upcoming sermons and the parsonage repairs while families traveled to visit kin and attend related gatherings.

Local residents take trips to Des Moines and nearby towns

Mrs. Howard Willison motored to Des Moines for a few days at the fair. Mr and Mrs Ray Bullock and Mr and Mrs Howard Conley of Wyoming attended the state fair. Ben Johnston and relatives visited in South Dakota while Mrs George Smith of Clinton stayed with H Barker and her mother Mrs George Sears. The jovial last Saturday night was well attended. Fletcher and daughter Joh Logier returned from Indiana. Han nah Jeffries and daughter visited Springville. Oto Hundsen and Ralph Conley plan Cedar Rapids business college next Monday. James Smith of Clinton visits relatives here for a few days. Rehvel opens next week Monday.

Scotch Grove Seorch Grove Sinchor Hoop Clark Fen Bob Hughes Etitdred Carsan Fibynds iHes Lyte Callahan Bester Garis Faye Walter Laynas Mall Braday Mosntieline Miss Puan Grace Rachiel Meadon Nai Lyle Callahan Carey Lenox Center School May Wright Vehildren Iiay Walraven Ben Eby Cedar Rapids Suimmer Brmond Naytor Rhodes Hubert Clark Ufa Wick Minnesota Bop Chork Gong Cedar Lapis Irma Sanford Siberon Iowa Seheal Yeat Meo Will Hughes Council Bluffs Ithonait Hughes’ Brothers G. J J. C. Hughes Mroo Earl Rummel Robert C. A. Sutherland Elizabeth Latta Minneapolis FL W. Layden A. Wright Wyoming Lewis Wright Ladies’ Aid Society L. J. Sehlemuse Streets Maquoketa Esther Kiburg Dubuque Watter Dames Des Moines G. W. James Jamies Chicago Canada Donald David Davis M Cladysennai DeWitt Missouri Clinton Pr Stoffel Ated Scellgeterey Crystal Marie Ehulstein Sun Mos South William Witker Mars Anne Foreness Mambeta Mutoesata Heleta Manilla Iuwa Bleh School Jiavenport Hanotd Eietern States Armour Hardee Leaman Carter Arlington Beck Witersoe CW. Beamer Spraguredit Shavelin Venry Weave Uber Teva Leveen Ros Brenk Vedler Hampshire Nial Pyttn Witneie Ora Newell Oif Cleage Peter Mere Vaeedsen Mesa Iradersen Matindiay Soper Wilh Wayne Mins Jildys Jounhain Mes Roy Bullock Lee Mr. Davis Wyamning Paul Craven The Jews Lumber Co Koon Kansas City C. C. Johnson Marlon and Ceatral City Lura George Bottomstone George Sears Bottomstone Soper Mra. T. H. McMaster Mr. Eran Howard Willison Ray Bullock Howard Conley Ben Johnston South Dakota George Smith H. Barker Fletcher Joh Logier Indiana Jeffries Hannah Springville Oto Hundsen Ralph Conley

Cascade Area Social Announcements and Visits

Cascade and Garryowen fill the week with announcements of travel to Des Moines for state events, visits to Ida Leonard in Woodward, and extended summer stays at Lake Okoboji. Local residents report births, visits, alumni events, and travel to Clinton, Dubuque, and Milwaukee, with multiple family and friend encounters.

Ninth grade plans dropped by state action in Sand Spring

August 28 Sand Spring notes that a proposed ninth grade class is unlawful after state superintendent advice. One teacher will serve the school this year due to the small student body. The column records local moves and visits, including residents moving to Monticello and Waterloo, and attendees at fairs and visits across nearby towns.

Castle Grove Social Notes and Local Visits

Castle Grove August 29 report lists families at the stele park near Anamosa and visiting residents. Names include Cramer, Gerdes, Hiller, Jack Jo, Muner, Noble, Balster, Zimmerman, Haber, Krommings, King, Smith, and others. Mention of state fair trip, devotional services, new daughter born, and a Sunday school rise. Frequent showers aid fall plowing. township trustees met. Cramer visited Delhi.

Stele Anamosa Ror Cramer HO Gerdes Will Hiller Javck Jo EO Muner Henry Gerdes Som Hasford M. Noble Houstean Tevas J. A. Deischer Sroumdt Aregd Balster Srotch Teote Alva Zimmerman Maroree Herman Haber UA Krommings Tioyva Fies Maines Hhaisier Ro McLaughlin Fehits Feobert Smith Carrol Nebraska

Local residents recall family news and travel plans

Proirieture and attics mention trips to Manchester and Myre, with relatives including Mr aeel Stirs Will Mangold and Vernon Conkin visiting. Other items note a state fair attendance, a vacation stay, and relatives visiting from Ana masa with extended family news and gatherings.

Anamosa Eureka News Reports Clerk Rees Vacation and Tax Suit Prep

Clerk of the Courts B C Rees and three children returned from a two week vacation with relatives at Coon Rapids and Valley Junction. County records staff gathered information for the Rock Island railway company for a tax suit over valuation of its properties. The city marshal targeted one light drivers and failed taillights, issuing notices to over 30 drivers for rear lights. Linn County activity noted.

B.C. Rees Coon Rapids Valley Junction County Recorder's Office Rock Island Railway Company Marshal Johnson Linn County

Lincoln highway improvements progress in Linn County

Report notes ongoing work on the Lincoln highway and connected northern county roads. Cedar Rapids access routes to the military road are targeted for grading and graveled progression to the Linn county line. Linn county projects push toward Cedar Rapids completion.

Cedar Rapids Linn Linn Fellows

Cleanup to begin on tuberculosis infected cattle in Delaware county

Delaware county will start removing tuberculosis from its herds after 57 percent of herd owners signed the combined state and federal TB program agreement. The required threshold was 51 percent. Mrs A D LeClerc died at her daughter's home in Hopkinton after a long illness. Funeral will be held from the Kirkwood home Saturday at 10:30 with Rev Walter Barlow and Rev G S Coleman officiating. Interment in Hopkinton cemetery. A pool hall license was revoked by the mayor for allowing minors and operating outside hours including Sundays. Mrs J Stanger, a Buck Creek and Hopkinton resident, died suddenly while preparing dinner. funeral Wednesday at the Methodist church with Rev G W Self officiating.

Delaware County A. D. LeClerc J. R. Kirkwood Wirkwood Walter Barlow Presbyterian Church Coleman Covenanter Church Hopkinton Isaac Littlefield Buck Creek Stanger

Change in northern farming driven by sweet clover

F G Churchill of Iowa State Extension says sweet clover is transforming northern agriculture. He notes widespread planting with small grains, use for pasture hay or seed, weed control, and soil enrichment through nitrogen and humus creation. North Dakota tests show steers grazing on four acres of clover.

F. G. Churchill Extension Service Iowa State College Chrehill North Dakota Experiment Station

Oil reuse rules from agricultural expert

Prof. E. M. Marvine of the agricultural engineering department warns that drained auto crankcase oil should be saved for lubricating other farm machinery but must not be used in the cream separator or the tractor magneto. The remark echoes a caution about self control.

E. M. Marvine Agricultural Engineering Department Mervine

Referee sale offered for Avert J Schoonover heirs land

Jones County Iowa referees appointed by the district court announce a private sale of farms and a family home in Anamosa. Properties include a 140 acre and 120 acre farm in Wayne township, a city lot in Shaw's subdivision, and 30 acres timberland in Scotch Grove township. Offers to be received at Monticello Iowa.

Jones County Iowa Avert. J. Schoonover Wayne Township Anamosa Shaw Scotch Grove Monticello L. W. Lovell H. S. Richardson

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