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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1922

Page

2

Community notes from Center Junction society page

The Christian Endeavor and Presbyterian Missionary societies elect officers for the year. A rural drama, The Dust of the Earth, is set for February 8 at the Monticello opera house. Local business changes include H C Dice selling his drag-line to William Bohler and forming an ice company.

Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Carrie Preas Delia Mclean J. B. Moss J. N. Smith J. F. Livingstone Peter Prahm J. B. Moses Monticello Opera House Harry Johnson H. C. Dice Wm. Bohler Dice S. G. Thompson J. M. Moses Center Junction Jakelin Helen May Des Moines MBH Ladies’ Aid Society Howard Leech Phil Norris Belle Norris Sunshine M. E Himebaugh Irene Norris Elmer Andrews John McDonald Hospital BE. L. Himebaugh G. Thompson Chauncey Carson Scotch Grove Leo Central City Martha Hanken Ames Martelle Gloss Marshalltown H. M. Hill Augusta Norris Monticello Selma Prahm Loyals L. E. Moats E. R. Young Anamosa Frank Livingstone Cedar Rapids Friay F. L. Serbousek

Cascade Man James McHugh Dies After Illness

James McHugh of Cascade aged about 76 died January 26 after a ten day pneumonia illness. Born in Syracuse he lived most of his life in Cascade. Survived by children Maud Leytem, A C Shaughnessy, Harry McHugh, and James McHugh. Funeral at St Marys church with Solemn Requiem Mass. Burial in Protestant cemetery by Dillon lot.

James McHugh Cascade Syracuse New York Maria Dillon Maud Leytem A. C. Shaughnessy New St. Mary's Parish Devaney & Koob Dominey & Kurt New York City St. Mary's Church N. Krull J. B. Albers Friedman la Motte Knights of Columbus Dillon Lot Leo Gavin Flora Belle Klinkner St. Peter's Church Temple Hill John Hehir Gee, Kinkner, Jr

Castle Grove Farm Bureau Meeting and Community Obituaries

The Castle Grove farm bureau met last Friday with discussions on using local limestone for soil and road projects. Obituaries note the death of Charles A. Fairbanks and long lives of Onslow residents including Mrs. Nancy D. Reade Paul and Mrs. Mary Brown, with funeral details and community remembrances.

Birth and death notice for Gratia A Brown

Gratia Albee Brown born Rockingham Vermont January 14 1830 died January 24 1922 aged 92 years 10 days. She was the eldest of a family of seven children.

Onslow Gratia Albee Brown Rockingham Vermont

Gestel-Heeren Nuptials Stir Sand Spring Community

Miss Edith Gestel, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F J Gestel, married Fred J Heeren at St Pauls church Worthington on January 25. The ceremony was followed by a family dinner at the bride's home. The couple plan to start farming near Maynard and begin their home life.

Geo. Kiinkner Temple Hill Joe Gavin A. Bi. F France Temple Hil Wilfred Alberta Loes Fred Loes Viola Orr Cedar Rapids James Orr West Cascade Nick C. Cramer Gen. Fall Davenport Ted Barrett Thomas Lane Anna Belle A. J. Faber Edith Gestel F. J. Gestel Fred J. Heeren St. Paul's Church Worthington L. J. Stoddard Hopkinton James Gearhart Lester O'Brien Iowa City M. O’brien F. A. Irish Frank F. M. Dean Paul F. M. Wheeless W. H. Robbins Manchester A. Blair Huth Guthrie Mildred Blair Louise Delhi Fred Egger J. E. Littlefield Wisconsin Waldo Edgewood C. E. Stevenson Nya Warner Andrew Scheer W. A. Ottilie Eggers Monticello Henry Eggers Fred Kay Eva Louise Warner C. C. Stevenson and Charles Cyril R. J. Guthrie Voss H. 8. Pierce

Peculiar Stairway Accident In Scotch Grove

In Scotch Grove on January 31 a Mrs Nash injured her right hand when a disappearing stairway folded under her. The stair caused severe finger lacerations and her husband Mr Nash freed her. recovery will take weeks. Mrs Frank Sutherland suffers inflammatory rheumatism and bed rest. The Rickels child showed brain fever danger but improved. Elizabeth Latta and Ruth Dunlap visited Royden home. Henry Rickels and son Lester were ill recently.

Scotch Grove Frank Sutherland Carl Rickels Elizabeth Latta Misa Ruth Dunlap Hopkinton

Prairieburg Community Notes New Bride and Local Moves

Prairieburg reports Hazel Corn of Palo has married Roy Langdon, a surprise to friends. Mrs. Mina Truesdell returns from Wyoming. Irwin Beebe family to move into Postlewaite house. Esther Isham visited Marion. M J Peet family planning Cedar Rapids move. Dr and Mrs Dolan of Anamosa visited. Mrs H G Rowley slowly improving. Eva DeLancey at home. F J Holub’s mother visiting. Horace Conklin ill again.

Prairieburg Hazel Corn Palo Roy Langdon Mina Truesdell Wyoming Irwin Beebe Postlewaite Esther Isham Marion M. J. Peet Cedar Rapids

Woman sues Mason City man over alleged engagement fraud

Grace Roche of Cascade files a district court suit against J. Julsen, traveling salesman of Mason City, claiming she loaned him nearly $6,000 in several sums. She alleges he promised to marry her not for money but for repayment with interest, stating he was divorced and using the funds for a business venture.

Anamosa Journal District Court Mason City J. Julsen Grace Roche Cascade Julsen

Fine Points In English Pullman Berth Riddle

A humorous dialogue from The Epworth Herald describes a Pullman berth choice with tongue twisters about upper and lower berths. A man asks for a berth and the agent explains pricing and position quirks leading to a paradox and the man fainting.

The Epworth Herald

Tanlac users form continental line of march

A vivid line compares Tanlac users to a vast army spanning the United States from New York to San Francisco, suggesting widespread strength. The note ends with the signature W. W. Stickford.

Tanlac American New York San Francisco Pacific Ocean W. W. Stickford

Tanlac Promises Nervous Strength and Appetite Boost

Local agent W. W. Stickford announces Tanlac strengthens nerves and restores normal health by improving appetite and nutrition.

Tanlac W. W. Stickford

Vicks VapoRub Advertises Chest Congestion Relief

A vintage ad touts two immediate actions by applying Vicks VapoRub to the chest for bronchial congestion. It claims a warm glow and rapid absorption of camphor and menthol, with vapors entering inflamed passages through body heat both externally and internally.

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J. W. Doxsee Chas. A, Doxbee Editors and Proprietors Castle Grove M. Hosford Mary Delay George Specht Cass Fairbanks Charles C Fairview Township Lester Beulah Cass Cemetery Anna Caspers Menno Monk M. Scherf A. F. M. Caspers Delaware County John Hasler Minnie Bock S. C. Pfeil F. C. Cramer C. A. McLaughlin Jones County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau J. A. Hubbard M. J. Hogan J. A. Deischer G. J. van Buren W. D. McLaughlin Bessie Bertha Harken Red Marken Will Hiller S. M. Hosford Lovell Township David Hefsey Bert Weeden Anna Husmann Carl Caspers John Egger E. R. McLaughlin Carl Willms A. I. Cramer Willis Chicago Springfield Imerson Brown Iowa Prairie F Garnett Kansas Leverett E Carlton E Mary Lizzie Ada Lcotta Gracia Sophia Jessie H Otha Johnston Pickering Lizzie McMaster South Mineral Cemetery Brown Nancy D. Reade Paul Samuel Jane Reade Henry F. Paul Lillian Garside Austin Nelson Jeremiah Webster City Ruth Kinney Mary Welch Stanberry Missouri Samuel F John Wesley Martha Hutton W. H. H. Reade Hezekiah W Anna Maria Onslow Presbyterian Church B. F. Pickering L. E. Maker Arthur Noyes Thelma Johnston Wyoming Cemetery Missionary Society W. C. Paul Mina Sears Carl Brown Miss Pickner Scotch GROVE William Lake Ollie Pidd Edward Shawn Mr. Pep Ceaded Kaw Ashtay Colar Picard Roger Sheffield T. F. Denkhoff Melotte Sanitary J. G. Schoon Monticello, Iowa Vicks Vicks Bus Ford Parts FORD Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co Semdac Chevoit Tomer Frank P. Heid Co Tor One Allike Timothy Tahler Seeds Ompany Ustomers
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