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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1920

Page

2

Cascade Correspondence Notes Local Deaths and Events

Cascade letters report the death of Mrs Nancy Farrell Brien at St Josephs Asbury obituary details and funeral at St Josephs Chapel. It notes Mrs Margaret Leonard of Washington township deaths and family survivors. Items include weddings at Cascade St Marys and social notices, farm sale, hospital visits, and community updates with names such as Rev J B Albers and families like McMahon Gearhart Hassenplug Lane Neyers Pangburn Klein and Carson.

Cascade Michael O'Brien St. Joseph’s Sanitarium Asbury Dupique Nancy Farrell Garry Owen St. Joseph's Chapel Dubuque Michael Brien Margaret Leonard Washington Township Thomas Leonard Gearze South Dakota Wiliam Clinton Licia Tunerat St. Peter’s Church Temple Hill Farrelly John Stieber Sinsinawa Mound Wisconsin Therese Green St. Mary's Church J. B. Albers Steven Green Raymond McMahhon Owen McMahon Rev. Coffey Otto Hassenplug Ordway Hassenplug Ada Huntington John Gearhart O’brien P. J. Moore Mgr. Gearhart Hfe Knights of Columbus K. of C Donnelly Anamosa Moore Julia Banghart J. P. Lane Mercy Hospital du Duque Urban Faber Moes Jake Breitbach Joe Breitbach Balltown Joseph Schwind William Schwind Lane Thos. Glynn Wilfred Lane P. J. Lane John Neyers Fillmore Olivia Less Castle Grove Richland Township Thomas Fagan David Fagan St. Paul H. L. Debner Cascade State Bank State Bankers Iowa City Henry Derge Elizabeth Heerfeld Wee St. Mary's Nick J. Kremer John Kedley Susan Garrity Maxwell Belsky Dock Motor Co James Gavin Mary McLain Sioux City John Kirby Ane Nevint William Grogan Oes Myrtle Thompson A. J Zer Iowa J. Leonard Gran- Geo. Patterson Mary Heffernen

Pangburn Apiary Records Big Honey Output and Outright Sellout

Center Junction notes reveal Pangburn apiary produced 20 000 pounds of honey last year, chiefly extracted, with 3 000 pounds bought from two beekeepers. By January 1 he was sold out of extracted honey and had 25 cases of comb honey sold to private customers and county merchants. He has also built

Great Britain Jones County Pangburn Presbyterian Church J. Livingstone S. W. Clark Peter Prahm Frank Livingstone Wyoming Schaeffer John Briumier Livingstone Waucoma Paul Paulsen Roy Ireland Paul Holm Pauline Tr. W. Knight Maquoketa James Mead Lon Mead Milledgeville Ilinois Shupp M. G. Alsever Porter Caro Henry Carson Will Carson Scotch Grove EL St. Himebaugh John Otten S. M. Propst Will Leech J. H. Brookman Cedar Rapids HM. Hi Epworth League L. Limebaugh J. B. Wanken Sabina Hennecke Vern Serbousek Fred Carson Will Serbousek Cinton Frank Preston Will Chicago Belle Norris Cedar Falls O. M. Miller C. A Burmeister A. C. Welch Clinton L. J. Moats A. P. Moats Wesley Hanken Davienport Charles Davis Oxford Junction Joe Freezinger Martello Sam Propst Monmouth Monticello Percy Dodson Fred Lewis Carston Kettlesen Center Junction Pangburn Apiary

Castle Grove Farmers Insurance Meeting and Local News

The Farmers Mutual Insurance association of Castle Grove held its annual meeting with 348 members in 21 townships. Dwellings limit rose to 7000 while a 5000 reinsure proposal failed. The year saw net gains in risks in force totaling 1,820,102 with expenditures 7,559.93 and balance 475.50. Officers and directors were re-elected. a marriage, local school board change, and hospital visits are noted alongside regional attendance at the meeting. External attendees included G J Hughes and others from Scotch Grove Cass O F Hosford Monticello Boulder Union.

Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association of Castle Grove Risis W. PF. Hintz C. A. McLaughan J. A. Howie Ning James Kehoe Union Township Dennis Delay W. F. Hintz C. A. McLaughlin 5. M. Hosford Tobe Caspers Anna Fahrni Jones County Camp Dodge Camp Pike Orange Texas Fred Fahrni H. Ehlis G. J. Hughes Scotch Grove Henry Pillard George Watt Cass O. F. Hosford E. G. Hicks Monticello Dennis Donovan Boulder W. P. Hogan Union E. L. Kromminga L. C. Stadtmueller E. J. Noble Mercy

Community Notes From Scotch Grove District

A church quartet wowed attendees with two numbers by Spence Bixby Ro yden and Callahan. Neighbors gathered for home singings at Kiburz and Sinclair residences with plans for next Sunday. Coasting parties, illnesses, moving a store department, and visits from relatives mark local life as residents enjoy events and news.

Spence Bixby Royden Callahan Scotch Grove Nelson Kiburz M. M. Sinclair Frank Sutherland Erippe Lake Preston South Dakota F. W. Royden Arend Balster Himebaugh Donald Sinclair Monticello State Bank Lyle Callahan Esther Kiburz Mabel Henrichs Wyoming Gladys Himebaugh Center Junction A. P. Moats Paul Warner Cedar Rapids Sanford

Sand Spring Socials and Family Visits Report

Sand Spring reports a visit from Frank Reardon family of Albion Nebraska and Susie Reardon of Seattle. Lawrence Schuster returns to Dubuque for school after visiting his parents. Mildred Blair and Dorothy Pierce resume studies at Hopkinton after vacation. Roy Slauson had appendicitis surgery at Monticello’s John McDonald hospital. Mary McVey and daughter Rose of Worthington visited the McVey home. Olive Slauson of Monticello is mentioned.

Frank Reardon Jessie Reardon Albion Nebraska Susie Reardon Oscar Lester Seattle Washington Lawrence Schuster Dubuque Schuster Mildred Blair Dorothy Pierce Hopkinton Roy Slauson John McDonald Monticello Mary McVey Rose Worthington J. D. McVey Olive Slauson

Monticello Visitors Reported Across Several Days

The record lists multiple Monticello visitors and relatives from nearby towns. It notes Mrs. Jennie Garlinh House and daughter Orpha, Miss Genevieve O'Brien, Miss Mary Murray, and Miss Dena Hagen visiting from various days, with additional travelers including Miss Mildred Wink and Mrs. Frank Nichol.

Helen Egger Jennie Garlinh House Orpha Monticello Fred Mgeger Alex Blair Ray Chaplin Hopkinton Mildred Wink Manchester R. J. Guthrie J. W. Murray Henry Eggers Gon Alvin J. P. Schuster Dubuque Genevieve O'Brien Mary Murray Dena Hagen Frank Nichol

Langworthy Social Notes Include Family Moves And Visits

Langworthy January 14 notices recount the J Darrow family moving to a new southeast Anamosa home and Harm Dirks taking over the Darrow farm. Visitors include Mrs Earl Pickeral of Laurel Nebraska and Mrs Albertson at the Uhr home, plus Mrs Schaffer and daughter with relatives in Savannah. Local engagements mention weddings and various calls on neighbors, with families such as Oltmann Siebel and Monck noted.

Prairieburg News Briefs From January

Prairieburg reports Mrs. Ralph Keegan recovering at Mercy Hospital Anamosa after a slight operation. Dr Taylor from Central City views local site for a new practice. Prairieburg high school sports lost to Central City. Local residents plan home additions and renovations this spring. Various residents seek medical care in Anamosa and hospital visits noted.

Prairieburg Ralph Keegan Mercy Hospital Anamosa McNamara Taylor Central City Jos. T. Holub A. DeLancey Hejinian Lizzie Holub Fred Rich McDonald Hospital Miles Peet Parker DeLancey Jack Aldrich C. B. Cc

A Message to Disabled Soldiers on War Risk Benefits

A notice urges veterans who served in the U.S. military or navy and were discharged due to disability to contact the Bureau of War Risk Insurance in Washington, D C. It explains compensation, free medical care, and hospital treatment until recovery, especially for those discharged in 1918 as camps raised physical standards. Dr Redmond notes accurate testing for eyesight.

Cal Bureau of War Risk Insurance

Defense Council completes budget collections audit plan refunds

The Council of Defense reports its war budget collections since September 1, 1919 are completed and will be audited to date by certified accountants. After audit, an accurate statement of receipts and expenditures will be issued and a plan formed to refund all funds on hand to subscribers. Louis Gardner chairs the council.

Council of Defense

RAT-SNAP Victory Pledge From User Testimony

Robert Woodruff reports his premises were infested with rats. After using RAT-SNAP three sizes priced 26 cents 60 cents and 1.00 he found seven dead rats in the bin two near the feed box and three in a stall with more afterward. He says there was no odor as RAT-SNAP dries them up and calls it the best product he has used. Sold and guaranteed by W. W. Stickford and druggists everywhere.

Robert Woodruff W. W. Stickford

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Monticello Express J. W. Doxsee Chas, A. ‘Doxsee A. M. Fairbanks Fred Heilken John Weger M. J. Cass Langwortity Louise Balster Fred Hanken Gusta Reuter Wm. Oltmann Wm. Siebel Louis Stoddard and Son Edmund Ommen Lou Burrows Henry Uhr Siegal Uhr Montana Mary Heyen John Rickels Casper Ida Monck Conrad Poppe Ada Stadtmuller George Ireland Chevrolet Chevrolet Motor Company J. A. Waddick Auto and Supply Co Goodye USS Bosch, Remy Delco Auto-Lite Gray & Davis Bijour Northeast Westinghouse Splitdorf Atwater-Kent Hiseman Southland South Lyceum Opera House Kay's Ibyes Redmond Louis Gardner A. P. Donahue Model View Farm Hopkinton, Iowa Cas Majestic A. J. A. McNeill Empire Tripoli I. F. H. Harrs Tripoli Creamery Company Henry Moeller F. H. Harms International Harvester Company Henry Schoon
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