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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1922
Page
2
The Monticello Express lists J. W. Doxsee as editor and proprietor. Subscription price is shown as 2.00 per year, with billing details provided by Cras.A Doxsee.
A pretty home wedding on December 29 at the Himebaugh residence united Gladys Himebaugh and Chauncey B Carson with pink and white decorations. Rev Schepple officiated, Elfriedo Cartano provided music, and a two course luncheon followed. The couple will live in Scotch Grove after a short wedding trip.
The Woman's Community club met with Mrs. C A Sutherland with about thirty five members present. The program was informal due to the president's absence. Thelma Brady and Hather Sinclair played piano duets. Various residents shared rug making demonstrations and trips. marriages, school news, and travel notes filled the page.
SAND SPRING. F. M. Wheeless and son Dale and John McDonough attended a basketball game in Cedar Rapids. Weitz and Edward Weitz of Dubuque joined by two others hunted at Frank Lux’s. Brights of near Worthington and Will O'Brien family of Lamont visited James Gearhart. Mrs. H C Dufoe visited Walter Appleby’s near Delhi. Henry Bohlken and son Paul of Wisconsin stayed with relatives. A Blair visited Manchester and Greeley. Rufus Gearhart and daughter Pauline visited Cedar Rapids. Dorothy Pierce attended a Girl Scout meeting in Hopkinton. Loretta Kraus of Worthington visited here. John Otting of Pleasant Valley was a business caller. J. W. Murray visited relatives in Dubuque.
Paul Kirchen of Columbia College Dubuque spent New Years with his grandmother Mrs Catherine Kirchen and aunts Sue Angeline Kirchen and Mrs Louis Breitbach. Mrs Martha Dunn returned to Freeport after holidays with her mother and daughters Irene and Rita. Maggie Collins underwent an operation at Anamosa hospital last week and is recovering well. John Luther and sister from Bavaria arrived to stay with Mrs John Deichel. The old folks enjoyed a dance at Durkins hall Monday night. The next social dance is set for January 17. J L Faber suffers a wrench ed arm.
Onslow Iowa reports several travel and illness updates. Mrs Lillie Garside returns from St Cloud Florida to tend her mother Mrs Henry Paul amid serious illness. Mrs A E Chase funeral attended at the county home by many in town. Local clubs and visits include Astruman club meeting Friday to elect officers and Mrs Otha Johnson with Mrs Angie Allen traveling to Anamosa for Mrs Chase illness.
Lyle Joseph of Hopkinton visits Harold Brown. Mrs Countryman of Anamosa visits daughter Mrs Knight. Etta Brown hosts a dinner. W C Holst family in Anamosa. Ray Greiser visits sister near Monticello. Lara Johnston returns to Davenport. Bertha Stimson of Boone visiting town. Jessie Garside returns to work in Oxkaloosa. Dr Maker returns from Des Moines. Bess Rowe in Anamosa. Frank Rowe visiting Davenport. School begins tomorrow. Castle Grove Farm Bureau officers elected. No.1 to No.9 district cooperators named. W D McLaughlin ships cattle to Chicago. Mrs H Harper and daughter holidaying with Deischer. Mrs Norman Bringard visiting Howies in Detroit. School No.1 praised for Christmas program. John Barrack returns to school after illness. S B King in Chicago with cattle. George Arnold bags a fox recently.
Prairieburg hosts a surprise New Year party for Mr and Mrs James Smith with about 60 attendees. Families Flockhart and DeLancey dine with Roy Flockhart near Mt Vernon. Mrs Esther Rhatigan undergoes appendicitis surgery at John McDonald hospital. Miss Mable Flockhart begins Mercy hospital training. A newborn daughter arrives to Mr and Mrs Roy Truesdell of Wyoming.
J B Gaines handles Holt opera house block deal while Linn county farm interests loom. In 1921 Jones county clerk issued 144 marriage licenses and 273 new civil cases were filed. W A Hogan resumes town land appraisals for federal farmers loans. Miss May Francis seeks state superintendent GOP nomination. Miss Harriet Cunningham named YWCA National Secretary for businesswomen with NYC base. A Hopkinton youth nearly died after hootch event in Langworthy. sheriff and mayor adjudicated a fine. Editorial note on wives’ access to their husband’s money and Tanlac sales in Omaha.
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