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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1922

Page

2

Cascade brides and community notes fill town paper

Two marriages headline the week with Mayme Weber and John Knapp wed at St Marys. The couple plan a March 1 home reception after a eastern Iowa trip. Marjorie O’Brien and Mike Noonan wed at St Martins with a breakfast reception at Mrs. O’Brien’s home. Sister Dominica visits St Marys and St Peters schools praising progress. Local social items cover neighbors, travel, sickness, store openings, and theater events in Cascade Iowa.

Cascade St. Mary's Chure Mayme Weber John P. Knapp Hillar Knapp Marguerite Weber J. B. Albers Peter Weber St. Mary's Wm. Knapp Iowa Marjorie O’brien Mike Noonan St. Martin’s Church Rev. la. Roche Harding Margaret O'Brien St. Martin's School Dan_ Noonan Garry Owen St. Mary's Parochial School Dominica St. Marys St. Peter's School Temple Hill M. Carlista St. Francis Schools Dyersville J. C. Wieneke St. Patrick's Church Cedar Halls Anton Lux Peter Lux Peosta Arista Five Dance Orchestra Dubuque Knights of Columbus Club Frank Kremer Marie Reddin Chicago Kremer &Strong Joe Drew Dave Cookey Fillmore al Murray Chase St. Louis Missouri P. J. Herard Stewart Martin Hla Parrott Iowa City John Reichert Adel N. Faber Reed Jessie Martin D. D. Moore Hot Springs Arkansas Joe Bisenius Kansas City F. S. Leonard James Glynn

Diamonds and Hearts at Center Junction Opera House

Center Junction February 14 announces a 3 act comedy drama Diamonds and Hearts to be staged February 28 by the Ladies Working Band of the Presbyterian church. Cast includes Bernice Halstead Ruth Lenox Eunice Biggs Inez Gray Sara Platner Mrs Halstead Martha Hanken and others. The piece blends comedy and country life with original characters.

Center Junction Opera House Ladies' Working Band The Presbyterian Church Bernice Halstead Ruth Lenox Amy Halstead Halstead Oscar Miller Abraham Barnes Paul Smith Marion Platner Henry Hanken Business Men’ Club A. M. Young Peter Prahm C. A. Burmeister Wyoming Cascade the Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Tventy Washington Martello Robt Livingstone Robert Nell Crane John Alexander Chicago City Will Fullerton Madison Township-Farm Bureau Francis Woodworth M. J J. R. McNeilly J. B. Livingstone Myrtle Livingstone Anamosa James Mead Will Minnesota Rou Ui ‘Pareen School Peoruary

Wilwood Resident Visits and Sick List Update

Bruce of Wilwood visits friends here after a trip with WI Hansen in Cedar Raplas. Gert Bunting remains on the sick list during the period of local illness.

Bruce Wilwood WI Hansen Cedar Raplas Gert Bunting

Quilt Show Highlights Scotch Grove Farm Bureau Event

Scotch Grove February meeting of the Farm Bureau and Women’s Community club drew an interested audience. Thirteen quilts mostly century old showcased grandmother and mother makers while a rain sample session sparked talk on meat storage. A large noon meal satisfied attendees as officers spoke on acreage and club collaboration with plans for a Girls and Boys club.

Scotch Grove Farm Bureau Women’s Community Club Sutherland Scotch Grove Township Griffith Moline Implement Company Harry Johnson Center Junction J. R. McNeilly Community Club McNeilly Richardson County Farm Bureau Anamosa Warl McLaughlin Castle Grove Township M. M. Sinclair Chauncey Carson Sinclair Farm McLaughlin Carson Albert Schrader Raymond Naylor Rhodes

Wyoming Seeks Delay on Sewer Plan Amid Public Debate

A mass meeting in Wyoming Wyoming on Tuesday discussed sewer options with input from an engineering firm. Citizens opposed the plan due to high costs including connections and home remodels, and a petition with about 140 signatures asked for delaying the project.

Castle Grove Wedding And Local News In February

Castle Grove reports a wedding planned for Wednesday at the Catholic church in Coggon uniting Miss Stacia Hogan and Joseph Bading of Coggan. The issue notes Hogan family ties, home plans on Hogan farms, and well wishes. Other items include Presby terian ladies aid gathering in Lovell township, injuries from a gasoline engine crank, appendicitis surgery for Ben Heiken, moves of Mr Hennessey and Mr Van Buren, a Castle Grove farm bureau meeting, Jones county farms bureau directors in Anamosa, a Valentine party hosted by Will and Mrs Lubben, and a Nebraska trip for M J Cass after a nephew's death.

Castle Grove Coggon Stacia Hogan D. J. Hogan Joseph Bading Coggan Ladies’ Aid Society The Presbyterian Church W. ¥. Hintz Lovell Township Harrison Lubben Ben Heiken John McDonald Mr. Schilt Geo. Hennessey Mr. Hennessey Langworthy Castle Grove Farm Bureau G. J. van Buren Jones County Farms Bureau Anamosa Will Lubben M. J. Cass Nebraska Arthur Fairbanks

Local Notes On Weather And Visitors From Nearby Towns

A trainee nurse tends a patient as Gladys Fairbanks returns from Iowa City due to her mother's illness. Mr and Mrs Carl Wendt of Ryan visit Herman Hahn's home. Vincent Conley of Wisconsin visits local friends. Frank Marek and Owen Leonard ship hogs to Chicago. John Caspers and bride settle in a new home. F C Cremar and P M Caupers ship hogs to Chicago last Thursday. The Hennessey hog sale drew a large crowd.

Gladys Fairbanks Hor Iowa City Carl Wendt Ryan Herman Hahn Vincent Conley Wisconsin Har Bn Frank Marek Owen Leonard Chicago John Caspers Bride Pangworthy F. C. Crémar P.M. Caupers Hennessey

Onslow Notes Feb 14 Wedding Anniversary and Local News

Onslow report lists the 20th anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Hankons with a small crowd and refreshments. Tribute to Tex Spooner’s death near Stuart Iowa and sympathies to his Onslow friends. Guild picnic supper and next dollar social planned. Elmer Irrests left for California, Missionary society Praise service yielded $60. Various visits, showers, and social events noted including baby born to Jim Ralston and activities at Bethel church and local clubs.

Onslow Guild Elmer Irnest California The Missionary Society Bethel Church T. H. McMaster David Russell Anamosa Dave Mlorda Mildred Stickley Cedar Rapids Mabel Corwins Jeffries Soper Jim Ralston Clay Mills Georyons Wyoming Astrurian Club Minnie Kennedy Bernice Collier M. M. Franks Lisbon Lillie Garside Frank Hall Los Angeles Will First Monticello

Fire nearly wipes out DeLancey home in Prairieburg

A lamp explosion sparked a blaze at the DeLancey residence in Prairieburg on Friday night. The fire damaged the dining room, destroyed china and silver, burned chairs around the table, and spread to the wainscotting creating a hole in the wall.

Prairieburg DeLancey

Marriage of Miss and Smith Scheduled Soon

As discovered, the family had retired or the night, and were awakened by lamp explosion fumes. The marriage of Miss Drexler and Les ar Smith is to take place soon at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Frad Orexiat on Friday evening. About 40 persons were present and she received some very nice presents. Refreshments were served and a pleasant evening noted.

Wyoming Speice Jas. H. Maple Maple Maple Home Paw Will Serbousek Will John Carson Center Junction Lincoln Carl Mallicoat Levsen Bros Hampshire Charley Ames Scotch Grove Nick Ashler Will Paul Chamberlain Place Onslow C.H. Bryant Saxon East Ridge Paul C. O. Shafer A. T. Tompkins Spencerville K. H. White Madison Township Fred Bramer Orlyn Shaffer Nelson Brownell F. J. Holub Davencort Naomi Sosberg Giien Misa Sylvia Drexter Blavel Delancey Anamosa Id Burkfighim Mra O. Rowley Visltova Drexler Viola J. McLaughlin Cadar Rapids Tony Kula Cédar Rapids

Atwood Farm To Move To Aberdeen South Dakota

H. B. Atwood and wife plan to rent their farm and move to Aberdeen South Dakota due to Mrs. Atwood’s health. A closing-out sale will be held on March 22 at the Atwood farm. Also mentions a popular lady clerk at Power's store.

Amber Atwood Aberdeen South Dakota

Grace Bodecker Weds Herman Englehart at German Lutheran

Grace Bodecker and Herman Englehart married at the German Lutheran church on Wednesday. The ceremony drew community sentiment as a notable local event on the Willie Husman farm scene.

Ministers vow seven hearts, six weddings short of goal

A Washington Post item quotes a minister boasting seven weddings in a day to make seven hearts happy. A parishioner notes six marriages occurred, prompting the minister to insist he did it for nothing, underscoring the humorous newsroom record.

Washington Post

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