Letter from Monticello native recalls long friendship
Charles F Crane, former Monticello resident now in Fallbrook California, writes about his 89 years, his wife 79, family spread from San Diego to Vista, and citrus rains and frost in their garden. He recalls a 76 cent supreme court case involving William Weir over a cow impounded at the Monticello town pound in 1872.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. King
Charles F. Crane
Monticello
Fallbrook
California
Ida
San Diego
Vista
Will
Crane
William Weir
Supreme Court
Mr. Weir
Weir
O. B. Crane
School Board Proceedings February 7 1922
Regal meeting of the board of education. minutes approved. bills paid including printing supplies and salaries. resignation accepted for Mrs. A H Johnson. election set for March 13 1922 at city hall. tax levy proposition of 8000 proposed. adjournment to Feb 9. Armory event details follow: Look Look music by Dexter's Serenaders in Manchester Minn. with Orrin J. Hill. dancing 8 to 12. tickets 1.00 plus tax. spectators 0.25 plus tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Redmond
Hoag
Sasta
Hoag Duster Co
Doxsee & Doxsee
Cross How. Co
W. B. Sloan Extra Labor Express Fund
Scce- N. W. Bell Tel. Co
A. B. Dick Co
Wm. Gaertner & Co
Gov
The
Macmillan Co
A. H. Koop
A. H. Johnson
Manchester
Dexter’s Serenaders
Austin
Minnesota
Orrin J. Hill
Political parties blamed for reckless waste in Congress
A New York World critique says Republicans and Democrats alike push costly policies for votes, with both parties in control of Congress erasing distinctions. The piece is echoed by the Council Bluffs Nonpareil arguing the bloc tactic keeps constituents engaged as battles ramble through Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
Congress
Council Bluffs
Washington
Our Guide and Strength and Gladness Theme Services
Pastor William Hayes Mitchell invites all to morning service at eleven with Sunday school at ten. Evening service follows at Trad pom. Sermon topics: "Our Guide" in the morning and "Strength and Gladness" in the evening. Sunday school and youth meeting scheduled at usual hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hayes Mitchell
Leonard Duckett Pastor to Lead Sunday Services
Regular services are held each Sunday with a 10:00 a.m. Sunday showl, 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. preaching, and a 6:45 p.m. Christian Endeavor meeting. A mid week meeting occurs Thursday at 7:30 p.m. On 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 Sermon At Ames Church Service Schedule
Rev William P Ames outlines Sunday schedule including church school morning worship and evening service with a midweek meeting Thursday. Morning sermon honors Abraham Lincoln with themes on spirit embodiment sources and ministry for today and a Bible verse from John. The afternoon vesper hour draws praise and attendance grows.
Pastor Sigmund Ide Announces Weekly Services
Sigmund Ide, pastor, invites attendees to Sunday school at 10:00 a m and a preaching service at 10:46 a m The sermon language alternates between German and English each Sunday The Luther League meets on the first Sunday of every month.
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Sigmund Ide
Luther League
Roland P. Kuentzel Pastor Serves Community
Roland P. Kuentzel serves as pastor with regular Sunday services. Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and preaching at 11:00. German and English sermons alternate Sundays. All faith members and friends welcome to attend.
Frankenstein romance noted in Shelley life
The article discusses Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley’s Frankenstein as a romance, detailing the monster’s creation, lack of a soul, desire for human sympathy, and its torment of the creator. It references Helen Moore's life of Shelley and positions the work alongside Alastor as a critique of ideological isolation.
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Frankenstein
Laracide Ea
Alastor
Helen Moore
Shelley
Firelighters of Clay From Sas Katchewar Clay Deposit
A Sas Katchewar farmer experiments with firing bricks from local clay. The clay deposit is reportedly the continent’s only known source and English results describe a kerosene soaked brick that burns for about 30 minutes and can be replenished. Alternative uses include cales mine filler paper cleansing powders shoe polish and bricks or tiles. Tanlac is promoted by W. W. Stickford as a recovery aid for despairing people.
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Saskatchewar
American
Germany
Scientific American
Two Monticello Homes Put Up For Bid From McLees Estate
Open offers will be received for two houses and lots on Sycamore Street near First Street in Monticello belonging to the estate of Fannie McLees. Sale at Coxsee & Coxsee office Saturday February 25 between 2 and 3 PM. Lots 464 and 465 Railroad Addition offered separately with right to reject all offers. Abstracts of title and clear title provided. Cecelia Bobleter Executrix.
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Suet
Sycamore Street
First Street
Monticello
Fannie McLees
Coxsee & Coxsee
Railroad
Cecelia Bobleter
Executrix
Salesmen Wanted for Shores Line Remedies and Supplies
Advertisement seeks live hustlers to sell the Shores Line home and veterinary remedies, toilet articles, spices, extracts, and stock and poultry preparations in unoccupied territories. No selling experience required. products furnished and business taught. Earn from customers’ payments, liberal cash discount, Shores Mueller Company, Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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BIG Shores
Shores
Shores Mueller Company
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Notice of Probate of Will in Jones County Iowa
District Court of Jones County Iowa notices a paper purporting to be the last will of Mrs. John Sutherland filed February 7 1922 and set for final probate February 18 1922 at January term. Interested parties may appear and show cause why probate should not be admitted. G Rees Clerk.
Notice of Probate Hearing for Elizabeth McCarthy Will
On February 4 1922 a document asserted as the last will and testament of Elizabeth McCarthy deceased was filed and opened. The court fixes March 18 1922 for final proof and probate at the March term, inviting interested parties to appear and show cause why probate should not be granted. Dated February 10 1922. F B G Rees Clerk District Court Jones County Iowa. Celia Havlik Deputy. Doxsee Doxsee Attorneys for Estate.
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Jones County
Towa
Elizabeth McCarthy
F B. G. Rees
Celia Havlik
Doxsee & Doxsee
Notice of special execution sale in Jones County Iowa
A special execution issued from the Jones County District Court directs sale of real property to satisfy a 392.92 dollar judgment plus costs. The sale, at 10 o clock a m February 25 1922, will be at the Anamosa courthouse. Property includes multiple parcels in sections 15 and 16 township 86 north range 38 west. Sheriff John Borenhofer will conduct the auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred D. Slauson
Maquoketa River
Anamosa
Jones County
Iowa
John Borenhofer
Coxsee
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School ‘Board Proceedings
W. W. Stickford
Uncle ‘Eben
Zeb Cotton
Baltimore American
Amons Tub Cie Scies
Methodist Episcopal Church
Presbyterian Church
Congregational Church
William P. Ames
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
John
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
Reformed Church
Roland P. Kuentzel
Pastor
Sacred: Heart Church
George A. Hauck
August Schlemmer
P. D. Bell
Thomas Shover
Goodyear
United States
Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co. Att
J. Leonard
Civil Service Examiner
Washington, D. C
Hiram Neal
Charles Neal
C. L. Jacobs
Scotch Grove
Jacobs & Studer
International Stocking Mills
Norristown
Lovell Township
Farmers’ Creamery
F. UL
Berlin
Ohio
South Dakota
Adolph Ehrisman
Poland
G. J. Hiben
Anamosa, Ja
Phone Prairieburg
Scotch Grove Township
W. B. Clark
Rhode Island
Russell E Lux
Hopkinton
Duroc
Jersey
Martelle
Farrow
Pathfinder
Sensation
Orion Sensation
South Side
W. B. Meeks
Tanlac
Sole
Drs
Edward Wirth
Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co
Call
Herron
Mike Breen Farm
Carl Latare
Center Junction
Times
McNeill Bros
Gote
Chester
H. H. Seehusen
D. F. Bush
Minneapolis
Ed Eilers
Ed Ellers
Cascade
Winder
J. H. Lambert
William Morse
Anamosa-Monticello Road
G. L. Schoonover
State of
John Sutherland
Said County
G. Rees
Mrs
Emma Lawrence
L. P. Waddick, Auctioneer
Monticello State Bank
State of Iowa
District Court
Salt Court
I. G. Brazelton
Amy E. Snyder
R. H. Snyder
Diamond Cattle Co
Rock Creek Conservation Co
Hannah Elizabeth Bosler
Frank C. Bosler
Hannah Elizabeth Swank Bosler
S. Sharp Huston
Carl. & Jordan
G.B. Andrews
George Andrews
Florence Andrews
Remley & Remley
Barnes, Chamberlain & Hanslik
Ogs
Central Lumber & Coal Co
G. P. Rockstad, Mgr
Ted
Atsee NN Reid
Ordinar Y Naas Erate
Hill
Mr. Hill
Horill Company
Detroit
McCormick
de Laval
Joe Ferring
L. W. Lovell
Cleric
Timothy
Henry H.schoon
Monticello, Iowa
Hogan Farm
Castle Grove Catholic Church
Blackhawk
U. S
Concord
Joe Curtin
Dan Hogan
Richardson
Monticello Tire & Rubk
Lanigan
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