Monticello News remembers Charles Crane with memories and lawsuit
The letter from Charles F. Crane of Fallbrook California recalls Monticello days with Thomas A. King. It mentions a 1872 supreme court case over a 75 cent impounding fee, Crane’s long life, family ties, and Crane’s role as a New York native who arrived in Monticello in 1855.
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Thomas A. King
Charles F. Crane
Monticello
Fallbrook
California
Ida
San Diego
Vista
Will
Crane
William Weir
Supreme Court
Weir
A. J. Monroe
M. W. Herrick
J. Q. Wing
Sheean & McCain
Scott & Wreanbrack
Anamosa
New York
O. B. Crane
School Board Meeting Sets Tax Levy for City Improvements
The February 7 1922 regular meeting appointed Dr Redmond temporary chairman approved minutes and bills totaling 1925 community expenses including coal printing groceries and salary. The resignation of Mrs A H Jonson was accepted and an election set for March 13 1922 at city hall from 1 to 6 pm with a proposition to levy 8000 for improvements warrant payments bonds and interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Redmond
Hoag
Lazell
Cropp
Hoag Duster Co
Coxsee & Coxsee
Cross How. Co
Sloan
N. W. Bell Tel. Co
A. B. Dick Co
Geo. Stuhler’s Sons’ Co
Wm. Gaert Gov. Printing Dept
The
Macmillan Co
A. H. Koop
A. H. Jonson
Armory Dance at Manchester with Dexter's Serenaders
Friday evening February 10 the Armory in Manchester hosts Dexter's Serenaders of Austin Minnesota led by Orrin J Hill singer. It is billed as the highest priced orchestra on the road. Dancing eight to twelve with admission one dollar for dance plus war tax. Spectator tickets twenty five cents plus war tax for others.
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Manchester
Dexter's Serenaders
Austin
Minnesota
Orrin J. Hill
Pastor William Hayes Mitchell Daily Services
William Hayes Mitchell, pastor. Morning service each Sunday at eleven o’clock and Sunday school at 10 a.m. Evening service at 7 30 p.m. Sermon topics: “Our Guide” in the morning and “Strength and Gladness” in the evening. Sunday school and young people’s meeting at usual hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hayes Mitchell
Clergy Guide for Sunday Services and Events
Leonard Duckett outlines regular church activities with Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Christian Endeavor at 6:45 p.m. Mid-week gathering Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Next Sunday February 12, Rev. John W. Innes of Ames Town will preach both morning and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Duckett
Christian Endeavor
John W. Innes
Ames
Town
Lincoln Birthday Message Shaped Lincoln Day Service at Local Church
Reverend William P Ames outlines a full Sunday schedule with church school worship and two services. The morning sermon honors Abraham Lincoln with a theme on the Spirit of Lincoln and its relevance today. A midweek meeting, Junior Endeavor, vesper hour and a second sermon series highlight faith, unity and sorrow from biblical sources. Community sentiment praises the vesper hour and shows support for ongoing church programs.
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William P. Ames
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
John
Sigmund Ide Pastor Sunday Schedule and Luther League
Sigmund Ide serves as pastor with Sunday school at 10 00 a m and a preaching service at 10 46 each Sunday The German and English language pattern alternates on every other Sunday Luther League meets on the first Sunday of each month.
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Sigmund Ide
Luther League
Roland P. Kuentzel Pastor Services in German and English
Regular services held each Sunday with Sunday school at 10 00 a m and preaching at 11 00 a m Preaching services are conducted in German or English on alternate Sundays A cordial welcome is extended to all members and friends to attend all services.
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Roland P. Kuentzel
George A Hauck Pastor Leads Two Sunday Masses
George A Hauck presides as pastor delivering the first Mass at eight in the morning and a second at ten. Sunday school instructions are noted in the text alongside the service details.
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George A. Hauck
Frankenstein Ambition and Monster Mirror Shelley's Life
The romance MWrankenstein portrays Frankenstein mastering nature with a soul-less monster as tormentor. The creature seeks human sympathy and ends by killing his creator. The tale, seen as an allegory of Shelley, is discussed in Trelen Moore's life of Shelley with an chapter on the theme.
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Shelley
Alistar
Trelen Moore
Saskatchewan farmer creates reusable kerosene firelighter brick
A Saskatchewan farmer uses a clay deposit on his land to manufacture a brick shaped firelighter soaked in kerosene. The brick burns for about 30 minutes and can be replenished with more kerosene. The clay may have other uses such as calomine filler paper cleansing powders and high quality bricks or tiles. Tanlac is recommended by W. W. Stickford local agent for those near despair.
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Saskatchewan
Germany
Scientific American
For Sale and Notices Around Monticello Iowa 1922
Classified list of farm livestock sales stray dogs and collies, tires and auto parts, employment ads for government positions and hosiery sales, plus probate and township notices and a public sale schedule in Jones County Iowa with dates and contact names.
Bids Wanted on Monticello Homes of Fannie McLees Estate
The executrix Cecelia Bobleter invites open offers for two houses and lots on Sycamore street near First street in Monticello. The properties on Railroad Addition lots 464 and 465 will be sold separately with abstracts of title and clear title provided. sale at Coxsee & Coxsee office Saturday February 25 between 2 and 3 pm. right to reject any offer reserved.
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Sycamore Street
First Street
Monticello
Fannie McLees
Coxsee & Coxsee
Railroad
Cecelia Bobleter
Executrix
Sale Notice of Real Estate in Jones County Iowa
By virtue of a special execution from the Jones County District Court a sale is ordered of real estate to satisfy a $3,953.92 judgment plus $124.10 costs. The property includes parts of sections 15 and 16 in township 86 north range 3 west, Maquoketa river portions, and railroad right of way land, totaling about 81 acres. Auction to be held February 25, 1922 at 10 a.m. in front of Anamosa courthouse. Sheriff John Bodenhofer notes sale details and redemption rights.
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Jones County
John Sutherland
B. G. Rees
Elizabeth McCarthy
Elizabeth
McCarthy
Celia Havlik
Coxsee
Suerite
State of Iowa
District Court
Town
J. G. Brazelton
Amy E. Snyder
Im. H. Snyder
The
Diamond Cattle Co
Rock Creek Conservation Co
Hannah Elizabeth Bosler
Frank C. Bosler
Hannah Elizabeth Swank Bosler
Sharp Huston
Carl F. Jordan
G.B. Andrews
George Andrews
Florence. Andrews
Remsey & Remley
Barnes, Chamberlain & Hanslik
Fred D. Slauson
Maquoketa River
Anamosa
Iowa
John Bodenhofer
Doxsee & Doxsee
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Scilool Board Proceedings
New York World
Congress
Council Bluffs
Washington
W. W. Stickford
Zeb
Uncle Eben
Baltimore American
Amons
Methodist Episcopal Church
Presbyterian Church
Congregational Church
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
Reformed Church
Sacred Heart Church
Tanlac
Hyes
Drs
Edward Wirth
Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co
Call
Herron
Mike Breen Farm
Latare
Center Junction
Times
McNeill Bros
Hopkinton
Bott
H. H. Seehusen
D. F. Bush
Minneapolis
Ed Hilers
Ed Eilers
Cascade
J. H. Lambert
William Morse
Anamosa-Monticello Road
G. L. Schoonover
August Schlemmer
P. D. Bell
Thomas Shover
Goodyear
United States
Matthiessen Auto & Supply Coast
J. Leonard
Civil Service Examiner
Equitable Bldg
Washington, D. C
Hiram Neal
Charles Neal
C. L. Jacobs
Scotch Grove
Jacobs & Studer
International Stocking Mills
Norristown
Notce
Lovell Township
Farmers’ Creamery
F.L. Berlin
Ohio
South Dakota
Adolph Ehrisman
BIG Shores
Shores
Shores Mueller Company
Cedar Rapids
Poland
G. J. Hiben
Phone Prairieburg
Scotch Grove Township
W. B. Clark
Rhode Island
Russell E. Lux
Aotk
Duroe
Jersey
Martelle
Farrow
Pathfinder
Sensation
Great Orion Sensation
South Side
W.B. Meeks
Mrs
Emma Lawrence
L. P. Waddick, Auctioneer
Monticello State Bank
Seattle
Hill
Mr. Hill
McCormick
de Laval
Joe Ferring
L. W. Lovell
Central Lumber & Coal Co
G. P. Rockstad, Mgr
Timothy
Henry H.schoon
Monticello, Iowa
Hogan Farm
Castle Grove Catholic Church
Towl
Blackhawk
U. S
Concord
Joe Curtin
Dan Hogan
Richardson
Monticello Tire & Rubber Co
Lanigan
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