Farm Bureau December meeting at Scotch Grove shines
Scotch Grove township farm bureau held its December meeting with music by Miss Thoeni Lincoln Thoeni and Mrs. Nell Davis. J R McNeilley spoke on Corn Plot Test results with yield comparisons and shelling notes. Officers for 1922 were elected and plans made for girls clubs, school lunches, and local community work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove Township
J. R. McNeilley
McNeilley
Sheets
F. D. Sutherland
J. W. Callahan
Woman’s Community Club
H. H. Carson
W. B. Clark
D. O. Sinclair
C. N. Holst
W.S. Pangburn
Sutherland
Frank Sutherland
Hazen
George Moats
Miss Hazen
Center Junction
Miss Arnquist
Arnquist
George McDonald
Martha Hanken
Madison Township
Chicago
National Federation of Boys’ and Girls’ Clubs
M. M. Sinclair
Mary Balster
Oregon
Lindsay
Shellsburg
Iowa
Scotch
Center Junction to Present The Dust of the Earth Play
Center Junction announces a home talent drama The Dust of the Earth in four acts at the opera house on December 22. The bill features a Maple Farm family and a mystery plot with a young divine, plus music by the orchestra and vocal solos. Also listed are community meetings at the Presbyterian church and school events in town with local residents attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction Opera House
David Moore
Maple Farm Cottage i
R. Young
Susan “Moore
W. EB
Spohn Wizabeth
Tomlinson
John Ryder
Ted Bulgren
Tom
Spohn
Old Morse
Tomlinson Nell
Maple Farm
Maple Farm Cottage
Tom’s Cabin
Harry Johnson
Presbyterian Church
Hazen
Josephine Arnquist
Ames
Arnquist
Ira Bishop
Pauline
Farson
Wyoming
James Leech
Bishop
Onslow
Center Junction
M. Sh
Eloise Young
Esther
Gladys Wilcox
Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Prahm
Lindsay
Crane
Clinton
Fred Preas
Des Moines
Traxle
Rachael Mead
0. M. Miller
Cedar Rapids
Anamosa
Prahim's Hardware
Bert Clark
Scotch Grove
I. L. Himebaugh
Claribel Adamson
Eunice Biggs
Maquoketa
Prahm’s Hardware
Will Mead
Jay Tomlinson
Prahin
Unnamed Horse Bolts in Street Injuring Buggy
While guiding a horse across the street Uncle Josh or the horse spooked by a flapping blanket or passing auto and bolted toward Wayne township. The buggy was wrecked near the Rickless place, but the horse and Hans escaped uninjured and unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josh
Hans
Wayne Township
Pioneer Cascade Woman Mrs Margaret Scharry Dies
Mrs Margaret Scharry born Margaret Lange in Dubuque one of the first white children there, died at age old age in Cascade after living in Dubuque with her children. Funeral held at St Martin's church with Rev L Roche presiding. interment in Catholic cemetery. Survivors include three of ten children and ten grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
Margaret Seharry
Joseph Seharry
Dubuque
Margaret Lange
Michael Scharry
Temple Hill
Mollie Scharry
Joe
Scharry
Joseph Scharry
Louie Neighbouer
A. B. Lindeman
St. Martin’s Church
Rev. L. Roche
Margaret Scharry
James Koster
Koster
J. P. Koster
J. H. Weber
Neola
Council Bluffs
Dr. Moes
May
J. A. Hayes
H. L. Dehner
Sand Spring Community Notices and Visitors
Dennis O'Brien traveled to Chicago to see his sister Genevieve in hospital. Residents and families from Monticello Hopkinton Cedar Rapids and Halfway Oregon are listed with visits and gatherings. telephones installed in W P Bryan and J H Gearhart homes. various shopping and study events noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis O'Brien
Chicago
Genevieve
Henry Tben
Monticello
Hiden
Lizzie Bohlken
Fanny
Walter Doan
Fred Doan
Paul
Hopkinton
JF. M. Wheeless
Oscar Garlinghouse
Halfway
Oregon
Jennie Garlinghouse
Orpha
I. Wilson
Lamont
S. Pierce
I. M. Wheeless
Louise Warner
Ella Eileen
Pred Oyier
Helen
R. &. Chaplin
Fred Lawrence
Allen Olmsted
John Shuster
J.B. Gearhart
Thelma Brown
Edith Gestel
Manchester
Mesdames H. S. Pierce
IF. M. Wheeless
Cedar Rapids
I. J. Gestel
Farm Bureau
J. P. Shuster
W. P. Bryan
J. H. Gearhart
L. L. Gearhart
C. R
J. P. Gearhart
Florence Olmsted
German church dedication and community events in Onslow
Onslow notes invite a Sunday dedication of the new German church at Johnstown with morning and afternoon services. An oyster supper and apron sale in the church basement on Tuesday the 20th benefits the church. The school entertainment is postponed to Monday the 19th and will involve all grades. Wilbur Coburns return from Canada and Roscoe Stott’s lecture drew good attendance. Next Roscoe Stott event is Friday December 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnsontown
Mike Cartright
Marjorie
Rockwell City
W. H. Reade
Chicago
Wilbur Coburn
Canada
Local Social and Congregational Notes From Maquoketa
Entertainer lecture series continues with the fourth show on December 23. Rev H P McBeth of Des Moines spoke for the Anti Saloon League at the Presbyterian church. Family visits include Mrs Purl Walters in Voorhees and Roy. Mr and Mrs B D First and son of Hopkinton with Will First and wife of Monticello. Floyd Challis family at Tipton. Vernon Rynerson and wife to Moline. J H Roberts and wife of Olin. T H McMaster Clinton visitor. W H Reade ill at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purl Walters
Voorhees
Roy
B. D
Hopkinton
Will
Monticello
H. P. McBeth
Des Moines
Presbyterian Church
Dave Henderson
Maker
M. M. Franks
Grace Maple
Maquoketa
Floyd Challis
Tipton
Jeffries
Geo. French
Hilah Hutton
Mon Ucello
Mate Sears
Wyoming
James Kennedy
Vernon Rynerson
Moline
J. H. Roberts
Olin
H. McMaster
Clinton
W. H. Reade
Funeral Services Held for Helen Reed in Prairieburg
Helen Reed's funeral was conducted at the M B church in Prairieburg with Rev. Hanscom of Central City officiating. Burial followed in the cemetery west of town after the body was brought from Paris where she had resided since spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Reed
M. B
Paris
Hanscom
Central City
Howard Caldwell
Myrtle Marburger
Monticello
H. Burlingham
H. Isham
Anamosa
John Walmutt
Manchester
Geo. Walmutt
O. A. DeLancey
Miss Wdith
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