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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1923

Page

2

Will White Jr. Hurt in Farm Accident at Livingstone Place

Center Junction reports a near fatal accident when a young horse plunged suddenly while being led, striking Will White Jr. on the forehead. Dr. Young treated the gash with five stitches and he is recovering. The issue also notes local sports results, club activities, and community updates from Monticello and surrounding areas.

Scotch Grove Sunbeam Mission Band Marks 25th Anniversary

The Sunbeam Mission Band of the Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church celebrates twenty five years since its founding on the first Sunday in January. charter members numbered about twenty children, now many heads of families. Officers include Laura Sinclair president and Mrs. D O Sinclair superintendent. Membership has ranged up to fifty and current members total twenty five. Funds raised have varied from five dollars to thirty dollars in 1919. A Cedar Rapids wedding notice for Biena Collman Crawford and John Hughes Wallace is also noted, with Wallace described as the groom.

Robert Austin Wallace B. C. Hughes Miss Crawford Norval M. Crawford Cedar Rapids Wallace West Point Military Academy Yale West Point Bain & Son Des Moines Hbride Edward Warner Muscatine Warner Paul Warner Wayne Township Charles Montana Mabel New York City William B Henry Monticello Robert Clark Andrew Davidson Scotch Grove Thelmas August Bahls Rockwell City Frank Pelkey Sunbeam Mission Band Presbyterian Church Lite Sophie M. Sweezey Place Laura Sinclair Gretta Brady Emma Hughes Merle Hutton Geneva Loomis D. O. Sinclair L. E. Hutton

Wyoming Declamatory Contest and Local Officers

The Wyoming high school plans a Wednesday January 10 declamatory contest in the assembly room featuring humorous and dramatic divisions with students including Carl Saxon Mary James Rowena Meyers and Verda Fifield. Royal Neighbors and W R C install officers. A A Hall of Marlow and other out of town attendees noted. weather hindered distance guests.

Wyoming P. A IL. S. W Carl Saxon Aliie Brown Mary James Laddie Jene Chatterton Verda Fifield Rowena Meyers Jim Oaks Grizelda Morse du- Dameas Royal Schaefer Minnie Wilker Minnie Bender Elizabeth Behnke Altice Leamon Louviea Adams Midna Garside Lucy Milner Una Guthrie Mabel Mors Inner Sentinel Pearl Rogers Mary Brown Mabel Morse Eliza Morse Ida Penler Janet Robertson Chaplin Harriet Tebo Louvica Adams Bertha Bye Sarah First Minnie Tasker Delia Walcott Alice Leamon Kate Anderson Bertha Hopkins A. A. Hall of Marlow Masonic Lodge Lester Hearn Monticello Heath Baldwin Leffingwell Gabel Kalouse Traelich Oxford Junction Maggie Ireland Gladys Hoyul Helen Womachka Jessie Guthrie Progressive Club C. B. Schaffer Bertha Edwards Nettie Wherry Round Table Ethel Pealer Wyoming Legion Post Opera House John B. Rogers Producing Co Fostoria Ohio Noble Grand W. G. Behnke Henry Bramer J. N. Swordes E. J. Stoffel Henry Fishwild Eleanor Day Fred Day W. C Shaffer Cedar Rapids Oliver Anderson S. Davis Center Junction Mary L. McDonald J. L. McDonald J. W. James Ladies’ Ald Society Diana Fret Club East Main Street Misses Alden Caroline Isman Kate Maple Clear Water Minnesota Walter Immel Oxford W. EB. Edwardsa Cecil Wherry Des Moines

Amber Notes and Movements At Daly Farm Community

Amber Iowa reports a large gathering at W H Daly family farm on December 30 amid poor conditions. neighbors present congratulate the Daly family who move to Anamosa. Otto Otten and Will Daly relocate farms, with multiple local residents moving days. Nearby updates include hospital, school, and church notices along with births and deaths in Cascade and nearby towns.

Amber W. Hi. Daly Daly J. Hi. Duncan Anamosa Otto Otten Tred Bangs Yanitton South Dakota W. A. Clark Onslow Mr. Rowe Charles Grey Will Daly Paul Hanken Charles Michaels Peter Robertson Aiccce Lincoln Lloyd Robertson Ben Englebart Herman Englebart George Schoon Hayo Schoon Tom Schoon Mercy Hospital Siebert Sieverson Walter Reece Herman Engliebart Bowery Preston Vivian Daly Lyons Jessie Belknap Maynard Belknap Phillip Bailey Ross Lincoln Claude Knight Lulu Robertson Anamasa Black Oak School Mabel Grey Frazier and Son Reg Badger Chicago Clifford Soper Ora Andrews

Onslow County News Highlights Local Death and Meetings

Mrs Bates of Mitchell South Dakota attended the funeral of her grandmother Mrs Matilda Lewis held Wednesday at one o'clock at the home of her sister Mrs Jean Lewis with the Methodist minister from Center Junction in charge. Burial at South Mineral cemetery beside her daughter. Clay township farm bureau met December 28 at Bethel church electing Royal Chatterton president Mrs J Horton vice president Mrs Kohemuller secretary treasurer. Astrurian club met at Mrs Minnie Kennedy home with annual meeting electing Mrs Harriet Lamey president and Laura Smith secretary. Several residents attended burial services for Mrs Robert Russell from here. Regular town activity includes visitors, stock shipments, and local housekeeping, with many residents traveling, working, and hosting events.

Will White Jr Will Dr. Young Center Junction Boys Anamosa L. Himebaugh EK. L. Himebaugh Hatch & Brookman Lumber Co Will Serbousch F. L. Serbousek Monticello Miss Diggs T. S. Platner Presbyterian Ladies Claude Elgin Illinois Youngs Young Y. M C. A Gene Lewis Herman Hubbard J. A O. M. Miller John Breed Shippers’ Association Creamery G. Thompson Will Leech Frank Livingstone Cedar Rapids Ruth Nelson Strewberry Point Frank Jones Andrew Robertson Rock Rapids Presbyterian John Alexander Myrtle Livingstone F. E. Livingstone George Killinger Center Junction Canada Mary Ryan Maquoketa D. C. Watson Leola Wyoming Peter Prahm John Antone Manchester Henry Hanken Royal Chatterton J. Horton Kohemuller Astrurian Club Minnie Kennedy Harriet Lamey George Lyons Laura Smith Lozier Robert Russell G. Streeper Franks W. C. Paul T. B. Johnston Will Clark Fred Bangs Frank Rowe Davenport Kenneth Kennedy Ben Warren Clarence Orr Pat Edwards Bethel Church Will Kokenfuller’s Miss McCune Mr. Fenton Alva Streeper Streeper Mabel Mildred Sears, Sr Clinton al Stickley Colfax Ruth Helfrich Moline Van Mackrill Dubuque Merle Hicks Fayette Hicks Jeffries Corwin Leaper Arthur McMaster Clarence Reade Chicago Stock Hall Arnold's Park Wicks Joseph Tracy Mt. Vernon Bone C. W. Holst George Paul Paulsen Kenwood Park Bernice Garnett Charles Rowe Walter Koon Jill Grippe Duncan Wasson Will Knight

Castle Grove Hosts Pattern Alteration Class

Miss Bertha Huber of the Ames State college extension department lectured Castle Grove ladies on alterations of commercial patterns. Class members included Mesdames Che, Pfeil, Specht, Hosford, Jramer, McLaughlin, and Minnie Hasler and Gladys Hosford. Next lesson set for Tuesday January 16 at the same venue. Also notices Farmers Mutual Insurance Association annual meeting this Saturday. G Ellis found his team after it vanished from the yard. Emma Eileen suffered a painful event.

Bertha Huber State College At Ames Monticello Castle Grove Mesdames Henry Che G. Pfeil George Specht S. M. Hosford F. C. Jramer W. D. McLaughlin Misaes Minnie Hasler Gladys Hosford The Express Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association Eilis Emma Eileen

Measles Epidemic Closes District 4 School in Town

In the township an measles outbreak closes district No 4 school with multiple homes affected. Local residents report illnesses including Laura Hahn and Alva Hahn while Fred Heiken handles substitute teaching in Hale Township. Notable visits include Monticello State Bank meeting attendees and Mercy hospital treatment for a hip fracture.

Fred Heiken Anamosa Alva Hahn Algo B.king Thomas, Kehoe W. D. McLaughlin McLaughlin M. Hosford Monticello State Bank George Specht Mercy Hospital W. W. Morgan Hopkinton Watkins Noble Dr. Hunter Monticello J. H. Heiken

Sand Spring Socials Highlight Quiet Holiday Season

A party hosted by Mr and Mrs Fred Egger in Sand Spring honored their daughter Helen with about fifty guests. Games dancing and a midnight lunch marked the evening as guests returned to school in Hopkinton. News notes detail visits travels parties and local chores across Monticello Hopkinton and nearby towns.

Fred Egger Helen Egger Louise Gestel Viola Green Alice McVey Dorothy Lois Pierce Dale Wheeless Willie Guthrie Edwin Egger Gertrude Arduser Monticello Pierce F. M. Wheeless IE. M. Hucker Hopkinton C. R. Gearhart Cedar Rapids Pauline Frank Ferring Fred Hegger C. K. Greer F. J. Gestel Manchester W. J. Murray Clara Dubuque Father Shah of Worthington John Shuster Anna Tobin G. P. Walmutt Near Hopkinton H. S. Pierce Clarence Shuster

Christmas and New Year Socials in Local Town

Cliff Benson returns home for Christmas accompanied by his sister Lelas who stays in Burlington for New Year. Families from east of town and Marion attend New Year’s dinner at J. J. Dolan home. The moving picture hall is rented by Rowley DeLancey and Lauser. Local residents resume duties after holidays while visitors and new rural mail carrier Forest Johnson begin service.

Cliff C Benson Miss Lelas Burlington John Fehr Town J. Lauser Marion Dolan Sgr J. J. Dolan Rowley DeLancey Lauser Moving Picture Hall Woodland Ludley Edith DeLancey Manchester Agnes Kula Cedar Rapids Grandma Kula McMaster M. D. Woodward Stimpson Troy Mills N. L. Floyd la Mont

Anamosa Eureka News Brideunited in Colorado Springs parsonage

James F. May of Anamosa and Miss Emma Phillips of Colorado Springs were married at the Congregational parsonage on Thursday evening December 28 by Rev. Ernest Evans. They were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Julius Peet of Mt. Vernon.

James F. May Anamosa Emma Phillips Colorado Springs Colorado Ernest Evans Julius Peet Mt. Vernon H. PD. Miller Morley Cedar Rapids H. Z. Reese

Domestic records in Jones county 1922 summary

Public records show 136 marriages and 18 divorces in Jones county in 1922. Of the divorces 16 were to wives and 2 to husbands. reasons include cruelty, desertion, adultery, and felonies. The county treasurer issued 1,687 auto licenses with ~2,800 cars accounted for for 1923 tax. Pending applications and a January 1 penalties loom for delinquent owners, potentially boosting road fund receipts.

Cy Basin Jones County

Local notes recall weddings and thefts in Hopkinton area

A column reports Judge Herman F Zeuch of Des Moines wed Miss Willa M Fresburn of Crawfordsville in Marion on December 30. Also Miss Opal Bowers married in Worthington to Lawrence Fiedler with Rev Father Schilmoehler officiating. Cliff Main visits for New Year and C D Pierce deal completed giving Reggintin and Grief ownership of a Hopkinton garage. Alva Smith reports hog thefts with gas-stunned pigs. Porto Rico incompatibility cited in Lincoln Journal.

A. G Arnold Hopkinton Herman F. Zeuch Des Moines Willa M. Fresburn Crawfordsville Marion Opal Bowers Cuff W. H. Reggintin A. J. Grief C. D. Pierce Reggintin Dubuque Grief Alva, Smith Union Township Smith

Notice of Final Reports for Jones County Estates

Final reports of executors administrators guardians and trustees listed in the annexed schedule have been filed with the Jones County District Court clerk. A final hearing and approval are set for January 22, 1923, at Anamosa Iowa, where interested parties may appear and file exceptions.

District Court Jones County Celia Bobletter Fannie McLees J. W. Doxsee Robert C. Stirton H. M. Carpenter Millie M. Little Ntee Anamosa Towa B. G. Rees Oowa Jones Sonty Iowa Henry Moran John Bodenhofser E. I. Reed

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