Cascade Mourns Mrs Margaret Martin After Illness
Mrs Margaret Martin of Cascade died Friday at 6 20 pm after several weeks illness. Born in Cumber Ireland March 17 1834 she came to the United States at age 11, lived in Hartford and Iowa before settling on the Martin homestead in Cascade. She leaves six sons including William John Stewart and Thomas, plus 16 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral was held Sunday at 1 30 pm at the Methodist church with interment in Protestant cemetery.
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Cascade
Margaret Martin
John Stewart Martin
Cumber
Ireland
United States
Hartford
Connecticut
Iowa
Robert Martin
Martin
William Martin
Richland Township
John
Stewart
Thomas Ond
Sarra Martin
Methodist Church
Tey. Ostema
Ed” Faber
Mercy Hospital
Chicago
Wi. D. Hogan
Margaret Collins
Parker Sisters
Stella Gable
Bloomer
Wisconsin
Glynn Wyrich
St. Joseph
Missouri
Pollock Jewelry Manufacturing Company
Glynn
John Reichart
Arlington
Nicholas Faber
Fd Wogan
Mike Scutt
Joe Bisenius
Johanna Heffernen
Center Junction Declares for State Declamatory Contest
Center Junction school has joined the state declamatory association and will hold its first contest on Thursday evening December 15. Seven contestants vie for a sub district trip. Program includes music, dramatic and comic readings, and a piano duet. Admission 25 15 and 5 cents.
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Centerr Junction
Senter Junction
Center Junction
Selma Prahin
Winifred Robbie
Mildred Spohn
Kathryn Himebaugh
Anna McDonald
Eleanor
Amy_ Saxon
Jane Windred
Merle Stingey
Mary Leech
Selina Prahm
The
Presbyterian Church
Dolla
Ruth McNeilly
Bee Decker
Hunt
Monticello
J. F. Livingstone
Bhiges
Martha
Frank McNeilly
John
Springville
J. Tl. Livingstone
J. M. Young
Oxford Junction
Dawgon
Salt Lake City
John Livingstone
Onslow
Wells
John Otten
Canada
Lou Meade
Viola Bethurum
Havel Green
Alan Serbousek
Charles Nelson
Chicago
Prahm
Scotch Grove notices and farm bureau meeting update
The Scotch Grove farm bureau will meet December 13 with a program including a corn-pletest results presented by J R McNeilly and musical numbers by Milton Thoeni Nell Davis and others. Oyster serving before and after. Church service in Johnsontown December 18 with German morning and English afternoon, followed by dinner. Local residents and visitors are noted among recent trips and visits.
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Scotch Grove
J. T. Grant
James
Mary Katharine
Arlington
Lewis Wright
C. A
Frank Dawson
Junior
Cedar
R. P. Clark
Cedar Rapids
Wilma Clark
Astrurian club meets in Onslow invites next host
Onslow December 6 report says the Astrurian club met Friday December 2 with Mrs. Alice Overholt. Country members were absent due to bad roads. The next meeting will be with Miss Grace Maple. An entertainment in the opera house is set for December 15 and the school closes for two weeks on December 16.
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Onslow
Astrurian Club
Alice Overholt
Grace Maple
Opera House
Jennie Paul Smith
Anamosa
Ernest Byerly
Maker
Melvin Lear
Mt. Vernon
Jos Tracy
Local social notes from Sand Spring area December visits
Rev and Mrs E. Greer and two children return to Greer home after weeks in Washington Iowa. Polly Gearhart visits Cedar Rapids aunt and attends family gathering. F W Lawrence and family stay with Monticello kin. Embroidery club in Hopkinton attended by Pierce and Wheeless. Gladys Bancroft and Cecil Seger visit Gestel home. Mrs Egger showing improvement after rheumatism. Shoppers seen in Hopkinton. Allen Olmstead and Florence visit Monticello. L L Gearhart hosts guests in Monticello. Waldo of Edgewood called at Stevenson home. Ote Smith and H S Pierce active in town business. Mrs Barney Scheuffer ill at home.
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Sand Spring
E. Greer
Washington
Iowa
C. J. Greer
Polly Gearhart
Cedar Rapids
RK. Is. Gearhart
F. W. Lawrences
Montivello
A. G. Reed
Hopkinton
J. J. Stevenson
M.C. Green
Marie
Tila
Allen Olmstead
Florence
Local Notes From Castle Grove And Surroundings
December reports from Castle Grove Monticello and surrounding areas note John Barrack in John McDonald hospital for X rays with no diagnosis found and later in Monticello with grandparents. Local farm activity includes A F W Caspers shipping 150 dogs to Chicago, two cars, averaging 214 pounds each.
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Castle Grove
John Barrack
John McDonald Hospital
Monticello
A. F W
John Musmann
Minnie Hasler
Mima Poppe
Cass Township
P.M. Caspers
H. Hahn
M. Caspers
S. M. Hosford
Arthur Pairbanks
Tues
W.D. Mclaughlin
Prairieburg High Shows Blundering Billy Draws Big Crowd
December 5 Prairieburg report notes play Blundering Billy by high school pupils at the movie hall Srn day evening drew strong takings and lively character portrayals. Family notices include birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Livin Bebee on November 30. Visitors Mrs Hitc Wypack of Iowan City at the Bebee home. Morris Conklin seeks treatment in Anamosa. Dr and Mrs Taylor visit Central City.
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Prairieburg
Billy
Srnday
Livin Bebee
J. Flaherty
Anamosa
Benson
Hitc Wypack
Iowan City
Bebee Home
Morrce Conklin
Mrs. Taylor
Central City
Local trades and notices from Buck Creek district
W H Hull swaps hotel for Missouri land sparing Asay family from leaving next spring. Mrs W C Lux and Elberta at Iowa City for extended stay with Elberta benefiting from infantile paralysis treatment. Hawkeye Oil Co leases vacant Littlefield corner lots to build a gasoline filling station. permits planned. J D Morgan recovering from severe burn injuries at his father W B Morgan’s home. Judge Boies rules the Buck Creek consolidated district is legally organized and operating. Masonville district election fault noted.
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W. H. Hull
Missouri
W. B. Morgan
Buck Creek
Masonville
Reformatory Transfer For Alaska Convict Draws $700 Cost
A half blood Indian convict from Alaska was brought to the reformatory last week, taking ten days to move and costing nearly $700. The county home supervisors announce S. W. Clarke as steward and Mrs. Clarke as matron for the coming year, with praise for their service and public welfare focus. Luke McEvoy died at his Anamosa home on Thanksgiving after long illness, born in New York City in 1838. George Pegerick, 24, electrocuted near Terrill farm while climbing a pole. Amos Decious, longtime southern county resident, died in Anamosa after weeks of illness. John Skelton Williams, controller of the currency, criticizes federal reserve official salaries, eliciting mild amusement from a Wilson-era observer.
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Alaska
Reformatory
S. W. Clarke
Luke McEvoy
Anamosa
Mr. McEvoy
New York City
Linn County
George Pegerick
George
Terrill
Amos Decious
Mr. Decious
Forest Chapel
December 1902 Monticello society notices summarized
Monticello records list numerous December events: anniversaries for Rodick, Balater, and Mr. and Mrs. Newell Austin. deaths of Isabella Bacher, Julia Farwell, Phildelia Van Voltenburg, Emma Dawson, Antone Cartano, Robert Young, Hannah Ross, Elizabeth Applegate, and others. Marriages include Grace Allen to Lewis Marten. Beth Neelans wed Dr. E H Knittle. engagements announced for A M Bohlken to F A Hanken and T M Bohlken to George F Tobiasson. Reports also note a drug business sale to Bacher & Abel, and familial moves and educational pursuits by local residents.
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Monticello
Emma Dawson
Richland Township
Columbus
Nebraska
Francis Johnson
Arthur G. Graves
John L. Graves
D. C. Prader
Bacher
Newell Austin
Riverside
California
Austin
Robert Young
Alfred Young
Scotch Grove Township
Ethel George
Henry George
Rockford
Minois
Hdna Thomas
Chicago
Herman Hanken
Messrs
T. A. King Jr
Norman Smith
Iowa
Minnesota
George Balater
R. Batchelder
Langworthy
Henry M. Dirks
Grace E. Allen
W. B. Allen
Lewis Marten
Adair County
Hannah Ross
Hugh Ross
IF. Ross
Beth Neelans
E. H. Knittle
Onslow
Elizabeth Applegate
James S. Applegate
A. M. Bohlken
F. A. Hanken
T. M.bohlken
Scotch Grove
George F. Tobiasson
Amons Dum Cfyhucs Ciles Church Notice
AMONS DUM CFYHUS CILES Methodist Episcopal Church invites all to attend Sunday services with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Pastor William Hayes Mitchell to preach "A Famous Hero" at morning service and "Mary and Martha" at evening. Sunday school and young people's meeting at usual hours.
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William Hayes Mitchell
Mary
Martha
Religious Education Rally Day at Local Church
Leonard Duckett pastor schedules regular services each Sunday with Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Christian Endeavor meets at 6:45 p.m. Midweek Thursday 7:30 p.m. Next Sunday focuses on Religious Education with Rev. L B Koenig and Miss Lena Smith of Des Moines speaking at morning and evening services. They join to raise Sunday school standards per the Synod of Iowa.
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Leonard Duckett
Christian Endeavor
L. EB. Koenig
Lena Smith
Des Moines
Our Own Little Rivers and Argo naut s For the Luther League
Rev William P Ames pastor announces Sunday services 10 a m church school 11 a m morning worship 7 30 p m evening service Thursday 7 30 mid week meeting address to all. Sunday December 11 theme Our Own Little Rivers from 2 Kings 6 12 Abanah and Pharpar better than Israel waters. Evening The Ar go nauts yesterday today and tomorrow. Every member canvass Sunday afternoon 2 5 visiting homes. Sigmund Ide pastor Sunday school 10 a m preaching 10 45 German and English alternates Luther League meets first Sunday monthly.
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William P. Ames
Abanah
Pharpar
Damascus
Israel
Naaman
First Masses and Services at Local Church
George A. Hauck, pastor conducts two Masses at 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. on Sunday. Sunday school instructions begin at 2:15 p.m. with devotions at 3:00 p.m.
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George A. Hauck
Pastor Roland P Kuentzel Seeks Parishioners for Services
Roland P. Kuentzel, pastor, invites members of our faith and friends to attend regular weekly services. Sunday school is at 10:00 a.m. and the preaching service at 11:00 a.m. Preaching is conducted in German or English on alternate Sundays. A cordial welcome to all.
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Roland P. Kuentzel
Bachelor Defined by a Happy Man Says Rose
A Chicago News snippet records Rose's playful dialogue with her governess about the meaning of bachelor. Rose insists a bachelor is a very happy man, citing her father as the source of the definition.
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Rose
Chicago News
Tanlac marketed by local agent in Chicago ad
An advertisement in Chicago urges readers to take Tanlac, claiming digestion relief and warning against failing to treat digestive issues. The local agent named is W. W. Stickford. The piece also notes market tensions over books by European authors regarding future U S wartime stance.
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Chicago News
Washington
United States
Japan
Great Britain
Tanlac
W. W. Stickford
Quieting Title suit over Monticello lot in Jones County
In Jones County Iowa district court a quiet title action filed by I G Burrichter seeks to establish fee simple ownership of Lot No 2 in a subdivision including Lots 453 464 and 456 in Monticello Addition. Defendants Elisabeth Peterson Joseph Peterson Frank Peterson Solomon Turck Frederici Rohn are named with adverse interests alleged and ten years adverse possession claimed. Defendants are warned to answer by January 23 1922 or default and decree will be entered. EB Reed attorney for plaintiff. 24-4.
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District Court of
Yowo
Jones County
Monticello
Iowa
Anamosa
EB. Reed
California Postcards and Murphies in December Weather
A reflective note discusses lighthearted postal cards from California and Iowa frost victims, mentions Sam Weng er at Chrisman potato field rolling murphies, observes early Easter buds, and recalls recent Los Angeles hurricane damage. The writer hopes for colder weather to prevent premature tree leafing in February.
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California
Golden State
Iowa
Sam Wenger
Chrisman
Los Angeles
Preparedness Not Safe If All Nations Adopt It Too
Minneapolis Tribune argues that universal adoption of preparedness measures could be counterproductive if every nation implements them simultaneously, leading to widespread disruption and unintended consequences.
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Minneapolis Tribune
Tanlac marketing note from local agent
Take Tanlac and eat three square meals a day. W. W. Stickford, local agent.
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Tanlac
W. W. Stickford
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Monticello Express
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Chas. A. Doxsee
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Misa Pickner
Maquoketa
Wasler
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Frank Rowe
Clinton
Mary Johnston
Hopkinton Leader News
Webster City
Freeman - Journal
John Skelton Williams
Wilson
Federal Reserve Board
Amons Dum Cfyhus Ciles
Methodist Episcopal Church
Congregational Church
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
Sigmund Ide
Luther League
Sacred Heart Church
Reformed Church
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Santa Claus
Aew
Big
Cen
Monticello Motor Co
Monticello, Iowa
Stevens
America
Tinker Toys
Teddy Bears
Lot Ieelal
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