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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1921

Page

2

Quiet wedding in Center Junction and town notes

Last Friday evening January 26 at the Young home in Center Junction Miss Lulu Grimm and Lloyd Robertson were married by Rev. Abram Alyea. The couple planned to reside on the Dundegoons father’s farm. The Madison township Farm Bureau program is set for February 9 at 7 30 p.m. at the Madison Center schoolhouse with a full lineup of speakers and music.

Center Junction Madison Center Wilma Sieveka J. N. Smith Farm Bureau Madison Township N. C. Holst Martha Hanken Clift McDonald J. Woodworth HW. G. Manuel Ray Griswold Frank Story Frank Pealer Paul Levien Fred Conmey H. G Manuel M. J. McNeilly T. R. Young T. I. Platner Paul Paulsen Paul Holm Miwood Maryland Stuart Smith Geo. Moats J. B. Moses Moats J. M. Moses Gus Driebelbis Farmers Co-operative Creamery Co Charles Nelson Ruth F. L. Serbousek Monticello Nelson Will Courtney Cedar Rapids Henry Seehusen George Herman John K. L. Himebaugh Gladys Himebaugh Freterian Sunday School China Hurlburt Mount, Vernon M. EB Presbyterian Church Arthur McMaster Levison Olin A. Burmeister Will Leech Des Moines H. S. Wilcox Placerville California Della Dawson Ted Bulgrin Ft. Atkinson Iowa D. Wilcox Monmouth Wm. Wilcox Wesley Hanken Scotch Grove Lottie Rice Percy Dodson D. D. Clark Irma Pangburn John McMaster Pickering Mr. McMaster Sam McCarty Anamosa Las James Elk McMaster Theodore Tebo Jessie Stone Reliance Nebraska W. C. Paul Tom Tasker Anamosa

Pisenbarger Propst of Monmouth Passes at 80 in Iowa

Obituary notice for Mary Ann Piesenbarger Propst aged 80, died January 23 1921 at her Monmouth Iowa home after emigrating from Pendleton West Virginia in 1854. Survived by husband Samuel Propst and nine children with numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral held January 26 conducted by Rev Boomershine. Card of thanks from Propst family. Related items note local telephone office changes.

Onslow Mary Ann Piesenbarger Pendleton County West Virginia Monmouth Iowa Samuel Propst Virginia George Ella Clara Heath Farnam Nebraska Dan Libby Montana Eliza Maloney Monticello Lydia Crawford Sedgwick Kansas Emma Garnett Sam Jake Frank Wyoming Roy Rev D.boomershine Maquoketa Israel Edwards Chas. Linnet Phil Snyder Will Eye John Allen Jim Past Bunce Soth Jiunt

Obituaries and Social Notes From Cascade Area

Mrs Flaherty dies after kerosene fire wounds at home of daughter Margaret Finn. Funeral at St Martin’s Church led by Rev Roche, burial in Catholic cemetery. Mrs Stremer of Cascade dies at 84 after long life of faith. funeral at St Mary’s Church with Lievlafer officiating. Cascade community mourns, with wedding coverage of Mayme Finn and Kunnert and St Mary’s social cards event. A.V. Devlin resigns Cascade State Bank cashier post. Walter Hutton visits Illinois friends.

Margaret Flyn Lizabeth Flaherty Waterloo St. Martin's Church LL. Roche Olllefiating Owas Catholc Elizabeth Wremer Ufe John B Nic CL Fenry Stremer Cascade Katie St. Paul Charles Bisenius Charles City Town St. Mary's Church Liev.laefer A.V. Devlin Cascade State Bank Walter Hutton Illinois

Castle Grove Farm Bureau Meets for Consolidation Debate

Castle Grove residents gathered for a farm bureau meeting featuring a debate on school consolidation under township control. Mrs W D McLaughlin, Mrs Geo Specht, and others supported consolidation while Myron Hubbard and others opposed. judges favoring the affirmative 2 to 1.

Castle Grove W. D. McLaughlin Geo. Specht Gh. J. van Buren Fred Heiken Myron Hubbard 8. C. Pfeil M. Hosford Sears C Mutuals

Notable Visitors and Local Travel Report

Roads at the right time observed on highways dragged last Friday afternoon. Fred Helken returned home from his school E. Olin on Friday evening for a short stay. Henry Johnson visited Manchester recently. M. J. Cass was a business visitor in Woline last Saturday.

Fred Helken E. Olin Ienry Johnson Manchester M. J. Cass Woline

Local residents attend area high school basketball games

Mr and Mrs F M Wheeless and others visited Monticello to watch Hopkinton versus Monticello. Several families from Sand Spring visited Hopkinton and Delhi. Len x Columbia game drew locals. Gladys Bancroft hosted by Edith Gestel. Supt Ottille and Rev Knapp from Manchester called on residents.

F. M. Wheeless A. S. Pierce Lois W. J. Stevenson Monticello Hopkinton Rudolph Begigentine Asear Hopkinton CG. Green Geo. Gestel Delhi James Gearhart Saturay George Night Worthington Hugh Pierce Frank Wheeless Hop Jnton Hopkinam Gladys Bancroft Edith Gestel W. A. Ottille Rev. Knapp Manchester R. Guthrie Ruth Oh. Chaplin Loretta Kraus

Farm Bureau Meeting Program at Scotch Grove

At Scotch Grove on February 1 the farm bureau schedules an OAP meeting with an invocation by M Nash a library talk by Frank Royden a song by asselt Plughes a talk on mutual insurance by G Rughes a solo by Mr. Smith and a trip call by D Sinclair with details incomplete.

Farm Bureau M. Nash Frank Royden Asselt Plughes G. Rughes Mr. Smith D. ©. Sinclair

Shall We Plan for Exhibit at County Fair

Advertising discussion noted with a plan for exhibit at the county fair. Social updates mention the Coopers leaving Scotch Grove and a forthcoming sale this month. Households Davidson Clark enjoy Hot Springs Arkansas. Cedar Rapids trip details and Himebaugh Moats family visits recorded. Farm Bureau schedules its February meeting next Tuesday evening February 8.

America Cooper Scotch Grove Davidson Robert Clark Hot Springs Arkansas Pre -Rummel Farm Bureau

Prairieburg Social Notes Update From January Evening

Prairieburg notes report an oyster supper for the ladies who organize the Hendersons fundraiser at Flockhart restaurant. RT Richards returns home from Mercy hospital Anamosa with improved eye after coal injury. J Dolan Jr. travels to Anamosa for serious stomach trouble. Mrs Krexler ill, daughter Louise Crookshank helping. Flaherty returns home with Flockhart. Madge DeLancey hosts school class. Leah Sprostan from Mount Vernon visits Flockhart. Mable Flockhart visiting relatives in Oskaloosa.

Prairieburg Henry Henderson Flockhart RT. Richards Mercy Hospital Anamosa J. Dolan, Jr Anamosna Hejinian

Rev J J Kidder Supplies Pulpit at M B Church

Hopkinton leader notes Rev J J Kidder filling the M B church pulpit for a couple of months with the congregation pleased. Local Methodists praised for keeping all departments active without a regular pastor amid broader church enterprise.

J. J. Kidder M. B Iowa Fred Smith David Smith

Implied Poverty Critique Noted in Gazette Commentary

The Mitchell Gazette notes little satisfaction in poverty and contrasts it with millionaires who stay hidden. The attorney general's office announces the state will appeal Judge Dawley's ruling reversing Rathbun’s pardon revocation by the district court.

Mitchell Gazette Attorney General's Office Dawley Rathbun District Court

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J. W. Doxsee Chas. A. Doxsee Editors and Proprietors Mayme Cave Sam Raglan Scade Stevenson Poland Deering McCormick Sattley Gang Deere John Deere Oliver Osborne Will Rice L. P. Waddick, Auctioneer Richardson American Farm Bureau Federation Congress Labor Farm Bureau Federation Country Gentleman The Curtis Publishing Company Philadelphia Pennsylvania Saturday Evening Post Ladies’ Home Journal R. D. Cooley, Auctioneer Canton Chester H. P New Deed J. F. Lynch Ralph Bone Hopkinton Leader News Ington Margaret Jones Baim Balster Bros Farm Machine Headquarters C. H. Schipman Ull MAIN Jones County Delco Light Mrs. D. M. Ahrendsen Oxford Junction Abe Alamand J. Aitchison Carl A. Arduser J. 8S. Armstrong Martello A. J. Baird Lisbon W. T. Belknap A. G. Bender Ed. Benischek P. BE. Black Fred Biere T. R. Bohlken Scotch J. P. Ellison D. S. Ellison A. M. Fairbanks Farrington Brothers John Fluckiger Herman Folkers John Folkers Langworthy Henry Folkers Wm. Folkerts P. M. Fredrickson J. M. French George Gearhart Ohn Henry Gercets E. H. Glenn C. A. Glenn F. M. Graft Steve Grover W.H. Hanken H.W. Hanken Fred Hanken Charles Hartwig Hale Harm Helgens W. EH. Hay Warner Heiken Ira L. Hempy Jay Holcclmb C. M. Holst Peter N. Hosch Paul Ingwersen John Kalouse Fred J. Kay Henry Knake BE. Kohl Martelle Jack Kray Montice R. P. Overly P. H. Paulson L. F. Pealer Vincent Pegerick J.8. Pieper W. H. Preston Wm. Pruess A. G. Rohwedder I. F. Randall R. H. Russell John Schradelzky C. G. Schneiter Henry Schrader John Tschantz Henry Uhr Albert Vochoska George Voorhies Gus von Sprecken J. F. Waggoner Stanley Waggoner C. R. Weiss Henry Wolfe A. B. White W. B. White Mechanicsville Rudie Winkler Roy Williams John Wolfe Ralph Zimmerman HH. H. Zimmerman Herman Zimmerman Delco-Light Ben H. Bohlken Wayne Township Red Cross France R. C. Lambert Lambert Monticello, Iowa
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