Two Local Families Mourn In Center Junction Deaths
Ola Wdna Jakelin daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Jakelin of Delhi Iowa and twin sister to Ona dalelin married to rank L Himebaugh died December 4 1920 after scarlet fever complications. Their funeral was held in Center Junction and Delhi with interment in Delhi. Also small child Wilma Freda Werderman died December 5 1920 from whooping cough. Community offers sympathy to families and notes other local moves events and upcoming programs at Onslow and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Ola Wdna Jakelin
Peter Jakelin
Delhi
Iowa
Miss Onadalelin
Des Moines
Ola
Torank L. Himebaugh
Telen May
Methodist Church
Smith
Alyea
Amber
Wilma Freda Werderman
Snell
Savanna
Iinois
Proving Grounds
W. A. Shupp
Holland
Onslow Opera House
H. Miller
North Carolina
Presbyterian Church
Harry G. Finney
Marion
F. L. Serbousek
Duckett
Henry Heise
Cedar Rapids
L. Davis
Ernest Wright
Monticello
Duncan Dreibelbis
Grey
Frank Preas
Clinton
J. B. Hanken
Marths
Henry Hanken
Anamosa
Lulu Grimm
Ruth Young
D. D. Clark
H.C. Dice
Strachen
Center Point
S. L. Davis
Dubuque
Mayme
Carrie Preas
Astraman Club Meets in Onslow Hosts Talk Program
The Astraman club met with Mrs. George Sears in Onslow on Friday with eighteen members present. A program featured a paper on Black Hawk and Black Hawk War, Geology of Iowa with specimens, a paper on the Grasshopper Plague, and greetings from the national president to Iowa clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Astraman Club
George Sears
Pickering
Maple
Iowa
A. G. Rieke
George Overholt
C. B. Basler
Wasson
Marie Paul
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Mae
M. M. Franks
Anamosa
Jennie Smith
Paul Craven
Iowa Builders’ Association
Elma Behrends
Baby
Monticello
Jack Orr
Edna
Bethel Aid Society
Mary Paul
Mabel Garnett
Eli Streets
Maquoketa
Ralph Bone
O. C. Johnston
Local Farmers Report New Hog Houses and Crops Structures
Castle Grove on December 8 notes A E Laude building a new hog house J J Specht near completion G J Van Buren erecting a large corn crib and granary and L F Balster building a new machine house Recent tractor buyers include J E Muller who purchased a Fordson for farm use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
A. BE. Laude
J. J. Specht
G. J. van Buren
L. F. Balster
J.E. Muller
Fordson
Local Notices From The Monticello Area
Frank Marek a Titan and J A How ie a Moline are mentioned amid a roundup of last week sales led by Hiller with most items sold at fair prices Thos W Hogan and Jas F Hogan sent cattle to Chicago plies Forest Deischer underwent a major operation at John McDonald hospital The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian church met with Mrs S M Hosford Miss Mildred Harrington teaches in No 7 Baumann Schiltz rent Harms farm A K Cramer of Hopkinton visited Will Hiller area and a sick child of Mr and Mrs C C Orcutt is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Marek
J. A. Howie
Will Hiller
W. Hogan
Chicago
Jas F F. Hogan
Forest Deischer
John McDonald Hospital
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
S. M Ho
C. C. Orcutt
Sand Spring News Roundup December 6
Miss Anna Kurth returned home near Delhi after weeks with Mrs. G H Guetzke. Mrs J Wilson visited from Lamont for a few days with sisters. Several locals shopped in Cedar Rapids. Allen Olmsted and Florence spent Friday in Ana. Iva Dufoe of Wapkinton visited her father Wes Bryan. Mr and Mrs Geo Gadient welcomed a baby boy. R J Goss of Tropkinton called Monday. Barney Sheaffer and R J Guthrie visited Monticello on Monday and Saturday respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Kurth
G. H. Guetzke
Delhi
J. Wilson
Lamont
Pierce
I. M. Wheeless
I. Wilson
Cedar Rapids
Mr.oo
Geo. Gadient
R. J. Goss
Tropkinton
Barney Sheaffer
Monticello
R. J. Guthrie
Prairieburg Gossip and Local Movements
In Prairieburg on December 6 Messrs Dodds and Jetton left for Rocksland after courting locals about oil lands. The Coopers vacated the old school building last Friday. Irwin Truesdell returned home after caring for her aunt two months in Coggan. Iva Walmutt and Bernice visited Cedar Rapids last Thursday and Friday. Madge Delancey stayed with Cedar Rapids friends last week. Roy Crosby and Donald Dolan are ill with jaundice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairieburg
Messrs
Dodds & Jetton
Rocksland
Coopers
Irwin ‘Truesdell
Coggan
Walter Gater
Iva Walmutt
Bernice
Cedar Rapids
Madge Delancey
Roy Crosby
Donald Dolan
School Board Proceedings December 6 1920
Regular meeting of the Board of Education at eight p m. Bills allowed include labor on skating pond, drayage, printing, lumber and coal, supplies, dues, postage, service charges, and reference books. Prioritized items show payments to Arduser, Brainerd, Jacque, Doxsee & Coxsee, Cross, Hdw Co, Central Lumber & Coal Co, W F Rohn, National Education Association, I Reed, Hoag Duster Co, Metropolitan Supply Co, M T Co, Monticello Rec Co, J Fischer & Bros, Gilchrest Co, State University of Iowa, Swisher Mfg Co, Shelley Supt fund, Northwestern School Co, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Reed
Stimson
Hoag
Lazell
Jake Arduser
E. Brainerd
I. Jacque
Doxsee & Coxsee
Hdw. Co
Central Lumber & Coal Co
W. F. Rohn
National Education Association
I. Reed
Hoag Duster Co
Aia
Metropolitan Supply ‘Co
la. Tel. Co
Education suppliers and board actions recorded in 1920 minute
The meeting notes show invoices from firms like University of Illinois and McMillan Co for books and supplies, a resignation of Miss Ramona Lutz effective December 17, and receipts for text book and manval training funds. A. A. Koop elected secretary with a $20 monthly salary starting November 1, 1920. Superintendent's athletic fund balance reported as $13.58. Secretary Pro Tem Theodore H. Lazall signs off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scribner’s
Scott Foresman & Co
University Publishing Co
Silver Burdett Co
Inn & Co
McMillan Co
Allyn & Bacon
Ramona Lutz
Shelley
A. A. Koop
HL. A. Cross
Theodore
Lazall
Among Tile Churches Methodist Episcopal Church Services
The Methodist Episcopal Church led by Pastor William Hayes Mitchell offers morning worship at 11 with Sunday school at 10. An evening service is at 1 with no preaching. the Cantata The Christmas Adoration is performed at 7 30 followed by a Young People Circle meeting at 6 45. The note extends a cordial invitation to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
William Hayes Mitchell
Methodist Church
Pilgrim Theme Anchors Tercentenary Services at Congregational Church
Congregational Church led by William Porter Ames holds services weekly with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. The Sunday morning sermon continues the Tercentenary series titled The Pilgrims Possessing the Promised Land Genesis 15 17. A Thursday May Flower mid week meeting will discuss the National Home Missionary Society story as context for the ongoing theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
William Porter Ames
Young Peoples
National Home Missionary Society
Leonard Duckett Pastor Services and Sermon Themes
Leonard Duckett pastor announces regular services each Sunday with Sunday school at 10 00 a m preaching at 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m Strangers are especially welcome For next Sunday morning the sermon theme is The Call of Christ The evening theme is Life of Proportion A midweek meeting is set for Thursday at 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Duckett
Christ
St Matthews Lutheran Church Weekend Schedule
St Matthews Lutheran Church announces Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and preaching at 10:45 a.m. with German and English services alternating each Sunday. Luther League meets on the first Sunday of every month led by Pastor Sigmund Ide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigmund Ide
Luther League
Sacred Heart Church Schedule With Hauck as Pastor
Sacred Heart Church announces George A. Hauck as pastor with Masses at 8 00 and 10 00 a m Sunday school instruction at 2 15 p m and devotions at 3 00 p m on the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Church
George A. Hauck
Turn Out The Grafters and Christmas Concert in Sioux City
Congressman J W Good announces Congress is drafting appropriation bills to cut departmental payrolls and weed out grafters. Sunday concert at M B Church features Car rie Adams and choirs performing Christmas Adoration and arrangements, with a 90th birthday note for Henry Sailor of Lisbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
J. W. Good
Fifth Town
House Appropriations Committee
Congress
Congressman Good
Crooked City Governments Highlighted in Major U.S. Cities
The Washington Post questions why six to eight of the nation’s largest cities exhibit notably corrupt governance patterns. The piece probes structural issues and political practices shaping these administrations and public trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
United States
Recordist Las Ecauge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monticello Expressee
J. W. Doxsee
Chas. A, Doxsee Editors and Proprietors
School Board Proceedings
Pies Zelipse Lumber Co., Imbr
Lk Educational Sup. Co
Stencils
May R. Bechtel
Standard Oil Co
Metropolitan Sup. Co
University of Illinois
Sud
F. Williams Co
St. Matthews Lutheran Church
Lavalsiers
Carrie Adams
M. B. Church
Anderson
Wiegenlied
Schubert
Miss Betz
Benediction
Mrs. Reed
Mrs. Larson
Larson
Mesdames Rice
Misses Bots
Moses
Joy
Eifert
Cartano
Coxsee
Clough
Mesdames
Hall
Lang
Meyer
Cross
Mitchell
Deischer
Coyle
Main
Krouse
Laude
Carson
Corbin
Henry Sailor
Lisbon
Peayea
Santa
Geo. Stuhler’s Sons Company
Dad
Uscoxbrey
Big Brother
C. R. Coon
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Sweet Orr
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