Center Junction Closes Year With Concerts and Meetings
The Center Junction high school Greg Club plans its first concert December 19 1922 at 8 oclock admission 16 cents with selections by the Glee Club and soloists. An Alabama Jubile Quartet performs December 3 at the opera house and tickets are $1 for adults 60 cents for children. A Christmas cantata Glory to God is set for December 24 at the Presbyterian church.
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Center Junction
Greg ‘Club
Center Junction High School
Glee Club
Ruth Young
Velma Pangburn
Evelyn Robble
Mary Mead
Dorothy McDonald
Dean Alexander
Christiaa Carol
Jack Frost
Alabama Jubile
Temple Entertainment
Albert L. Blair
Rev. Bond
J. N. Smith
Eloise Young
Mary Leech
M. E
van Buren
J. R. Young
Rhode Island Reds
Monticello
God
Presbyterian Church
Kansas City
Cdlity
North Madison
Hopkinton
M. H
Joy Smith
Lost Nation
Lioyd Callier
W. B. Clark
N. C. Holm
Maquoketa
Peter Prahm
O. M. Miller
C. A. Burmeister
Cedar Rapids
Will Leech
J. G. Livingstone
Anamosa
S. G. Thompson
Bethurum
Viola
Davenport
Miller
Snell
George Negolian
Clinton
John Seehusen
Fred Lewis
Gusta Norris
Monticcello
Obituary of Mrs Sarah Orr of Onslow Ireland to Iowa
Mrs Sarah Orr formerly of County Antrivu Ireland born July 18 1833 died December 4 1922 at age 89 years in Onslow Iowa. She came to America in 1862 and married Samuel Orr in 1854 at Thompsonville Connecticut. Nine children were born with some deaths. she supported her family through Civil War hardship and later taught Sunday school for 35 years at Bethel Presbyterian. Funeral was at Onslow Presbyterian Church with interment at French cemetery.
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Onslow
Sarah Orr
County
Antrivu
Ireland
W. B. Streeper
Ster
Mina
Martha Dennison
Samuel Orr
Thompsonville
Connecticut
Joseph
Onstow
Allen S
Jennie Elwood
Cresco
Samuel
Eaton Rapids
Michigan
Harbison
Cedar Rapids
Sadie Streeper
Mr. Orr
Orr
Bethel Presbyterian Church
House of God
Onslow Presbyterian Church
Pickering
French Cemetery
Harb
Lucile
James Orr
McCormack
Rowley
James Angnen
Walker
Wickure
Maquoketa
Biel
Phillip Palmer
Cascade
Walter Koon
Otha Johnson
Arthur Noyes
Etta Brown
Carrie Hansen
Mia
Lydia Lyons
Atmer
Spencer
Fred McLaughlin
Monticello
W. C. Paul
Dillon Stickley
Anamosa
Joseph Wagson
Mercy
Carroll “Kennedy
Te College
Jessie Bristol
Clinton
Merle Hicks
Fayette
Hogs suffer losses as cold weather hits Amber area
Local farmers report severe hog losses and many hogs shipped out amid damp, cold conditions. Community clubs and merchants discussed upgrading the creamery with a new adding machine and equipment to handle rising business, while social gatherings and visits punctuated a busy week.
Cascade Notes and Community Busybody Highlights
John Miller remains in serious condition after hospital care at Mercy Anamosa and return home with his uncle Rev William Weineh and Dr George May. Local updates include Nicholas Lenhoff ill in Denver and visits from Elo Ginter Aloys Crede family. new Tom McNally residence nearing completion. St Therese Guild bazaar raises 200. Loretta Garrity Aloysius back from Iowa City medical treatment. multiple Cascade residents visiting relatives in Dubuque LaCrosse Worthington Hopkinton and Cascade surroundings.
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Cascade
John Miller
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
William Weineh
Dubuque
George May
Elo Ginter
Aloys Crede
Denver
Colorado
Nicholas Lenhoff
Tom McNally
John Becker
St. Thereses Guild
Loretta Garrity
Aloysius
Iowa City
Loretta Tobin
Christina Soppe
Leo Soppe
Worthington
Joe Otting
Julia Kenny
J. R. Kenny
Mary Kenny
Clara Hein
Catherine Ducker
Amelia Otting
Gertrude O'Connell
Henry Weber
Hopkinton J
Charles Spielman
Hugo Weber
Lenora Lane
Christina Renier
LaCrosse
Wisconsin
Lucile Kenny
Prairieburg Notes and Obituary Descriptions
Prairieburg community reports a merry gathering for the Benson family and notes the death of Joseph Plower aged 89 with funeral at St Joseph's. Upcoming Christmas program by Sunday School at the Methodist church, and local visits by residents to Marion, Chicago, Cedar Rapids, and Iowa City.
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Prairieburg
Lelas
Donald Benson
Joseph Plower
St. Joseph's Church
Plower
Methodist Episcopal Church
John Lauser
Marion
John Dolan
Julia Rundle
Ruth
Harry G. Caine
Paul Lauser
Frank Eller
Chicago
O. DeLancey
Cedar Rapids
Irving Bebee
Iowa City
Albert Pillard
Local Social Notes From Hopkinton And Nearby Towns
Mesdames Pierce Wheeless attended a club meeting at the Gearhart home in Hopkinton. Dubuque visitors included Mr and Mrs W J Matthiassen, daughter Virginia, and J Gearhart. Mrs Wilen McDonough visited her daughter Mrs John Shuster and relatives. Manly Bryan and three children visited relatives near Hopkinton. Waldo of Edgewood, farm owner near here, was a business caller. Dufoe and Lang shopped in Hopkinton. Mr and Mrs Greer shopped in Monticello. Wheeless and son Dale motored to Monticello. John Prult was a business visitor in Anamosa.
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Mesdames
H. FF. Pierce
TW. M. Wheeless
N. A
Hopkinton
Waldo
Edgewood
Dufoe
Fred Lang
C. K. Greer
Monticello
M. Wheeless
Son Dale
John Prult
Anamosa
Castle Grove Hometown Notes and Updates
Castle Grove notes mention Mrs Del Mond of Alexandria SD visiting relatives, daughter of pioneer Hume Twamley who moved to South Dakota years ago. Mrs James P R Delay improves after treatment at McDonald hospital Monticello. John Dietiker injures hand by hog tusk. Community club ladies to meet at Otto Hubbard's Friday afternoon. Cold snap signals winter. Henry Barrack delivered a carload of hogs to Monticello buyers Tuesday.
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Castle Grove
del Mond
Alexandria
South Dakota
Hume Twamley
James PR. Delay
McDonald
Indies of
Otto i, Hubbard's
Ienry Barrack
Monticello
Anamosa and Scotch Grove News Snippets
David Gordon travels to Texas with his daughters after decades on the Farley Cedar Rapids route. Edward S. Orr, from Wyoming, is deemed a suitable case for hospital treatment in Independence after county insanity proceedings. Rev S V Williams joins John Holmes and Marjorie Schrader in marriage at Scotch Grove on December 2. The couple will live on a Scotch Grove farm. W B Fish of Chicago dies aged 88. he formerly ran a business in Anamosa and served as postmaster from 1881 to 1890. he was in the First Iowa Cavalry and buried his wife in Kansas City.
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David Gordon
Farley
Cedar Rapids
Tiagvas
Texas
Edward S. Orr
County Commissioners of Insanity
Wyoming
Independence
S. V. Williams
John Holmes
Marjorie Schrader
Scotch Grove
Miss Taylor
Rob Aldrich
Richard Hanken
W. B. Fish
Chicago
Kansas City
Fish
Anamosa
First Iowa Cavalry
Little Change In the Weather
Davenport readers debate weather trends with memories of mild New Year days and a claim the Gulf Stream altered the poleward path. A weather expert cites a 1876 Cleveland report to illustrate nostalgia bias while asserting winters remain similar to past extremes.
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Davenport
Democrat
Arctic Circle
Pole
Iowa
Dad
P. H. Dudley
New York Central Lines
Cleveland
Ohio
For Sale One Horse That Is A Pitiful Prospect
A Virginia want ad in Scottsville News offered a male animal described as a horse with odd details and a low price. The seller Sam Huffman of Esmont asked $12, later $10, with halter extra, promising a factory guarantee and easy driving. A reader named Jake Turnipseed proposed trades including a cider mill and a used Ford, then suggested his wife’s cash offer of 9.98, and pled for a prompt reply.
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Scottsville
Virginia
Sam Huffman
Esmont
Jake Turnipseed
Mr. Huffman
Reformers Called Cranks Crank Up Court Challenge
In Iowa a court rules that reformers must expect to be labeled cranks, while those labeled cranks anticipate the reformers title. The exchange highlights a clash between perceptions of reform and public criticism.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Iowa
John Anderson My Jo Ballad Verse Summary
The fragment presents a stanza from Robert Burns praising enduring companionship through time. It contrasts aging, bald brows with snowy locks and expresses a pledge to face life together until death. The piece centers on John Anderson as the beloved partner.
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John Anderson
John
Brent
Revival of the Bible as universal public policy
Ex Senator Albert J Bovgeridge argues the world needs a genuine revival of Jesus Christ. He says study of the Bible is essential for lawyers, editors, politicians, laborers and all people, shaping ethics, toil, and personal advancement through spiritual fire.
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Albert J. Bovgeridge
Jesus Christ
New Toy Line Showcased With Sleds And Mechanical Toys
A local catalog promotes a broad range of novelties including sleds mechanical toys trains toy wagons books doll buggies manos doll cradles black boards teddy bears box stationery and more inviting customers to call and view the assortment.
Local Gift Offer Highlights Holiday Treasures
Beautiful Christmas tree ornaments and fine bulk candies showcased. A beautiful line of ladies purses, hand painted dishes, and men and boys ties with matching handkerchiefs also promoted for seasonal gifts.
Toys! Toys! Old Santa Brings Generous Toy Selection
A festive call to visit Toyland with the newest and choicest toys for all good children. The message promises a pleasing variety to delight little ones and make hearts happy.
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Santa
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Des Moines Register
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