Farmers Mutual Insurance annual meeting reports strong year
Twenty members gathered in Castle Grove for the Farmers Mutual Insurance association annual meeting. The group shows a net gain of 162793 with total in force insurance at 1545870 and 18.176 receipts against 1170.63 expenditures. Blooded cattle coverage was expanded to a 500 limit per animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Mutual Insurance Association
James Hogan
B. King
W. F. Hintz
Denis Delay
J. A. Howie
C. A. McLaughlin
W. P. Fleming
Cedar Rapids
Dennis Donovan
Mr. Fieming
Alfred Drexler
Central City
S. M. Hosford
Henry Pillard
Anamosa
E. G. Hicks
O. F. Hosford
P. D. Bell
Monticello
Denis Donovan
Boulder Township
Insurance Company
J. M. O’rourke
John McDonald Hospital
M. J. Cass
Chicago
Langworthy
Clement
Leo
Bernard Brady
Tobe Caspers
Scotch Grove
Fern Howie
Detroit
Michigan
E. J. Noble
John Corcoran
Walter, Paul
Margaret Irvine
Sunshine Club Elects Officers At Sand Spring
The Sunshine Club met at Mrs. Casper Arduser’s home to elect officers for the upcoming year with Mrs. Ray Chaplin chosen president and Mrs. A. Blair named secretary and treasurer. Meetings will pause until April. Various local residents were noted in visits and activities including Mrs. H. S. Pierce and Lois returning from Hopkinton and Alphonse Schmidt installing a new electric light plant on the Fred Bohlken farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Club
Casper Arduser
Ray Chaplin
A. Blair
H. S. Pierce
Lois
Hopkinton
Alphonse Schmidt
Dubuque
Fred Bohlken
Edith Gestel
Monticello
F. J. Gestel
Local notes from Olin and Cedar Rapids area
A collection of small town items: A C Jurgensen attends a lum bermans convention in St Paul Minnesota this week. Mrs Jurgensen and baby visit the Max Jurgensen home near town. Mr and Mrs L M Stalker host clerks for a dinner honoring Mrs Alza Packer on her 80th birthday. Gladys Lyon visits grandparents Mr and Mrs J W Lyon. Rev Wilcox from Mt Vernon returns from China and gives a Methodist church lecture. George Hill discharged from service and living with wife at J T Mershon home. Tom Holmes and Mrs Barker wed last week. Methodist Sunday school raises 22 dollars for Armenians. Miss Nieta Byers guest of Miss Mabel Stivers over Sunday. Charlie Voorhies visits from Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Lyon
Wilcox
Mt. Vernon
China
Methodist Church
George Hill
J. T. Mershon
Tom Holmes
Methodist Sunday School
Onunday
Nieta Byers
Newport
Mabel Stivers
Charlie Voorhies
Cedar Rapids
Center Junction Social Notes Highlight Visits And Birthdays
Center Junction residents report visits from John and Herman Bajasch of different states. James Young marked his 78th birthday with family. Local travelers include Prairie area shoppers. Presbyterians plan Home Day.
Prairieburg Notes From January Social and Local Visits
Dr. Adams of Central City attended Crosby home during Dr. Wilkinson’s absence. Arthur and Mrs. Caine welcomed a daughter last week. Seward Smith family visited LeClair home in Monticello. Ida M. Wagner came from Scottsbluff to seek treatment in Iowa City. Sunday school set for next Sunday at M B church. George Sweet and family at Sweet Home near Central City. Mable Flockhart visited Cedar Rapids with her parents. Emma Stone stayed at Peet home weekend. Mrs. M J Peet ill for a week. Amy Whitney visited her parents last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairieburg
Adams
Central City
Crosby
Wilkinson
Arthur Caine
Seward Smith
LeClair
Monticello
Ida M. Wagner
Scottsbluff
Nebraska
Iowa City
M. B
George Sweet
Sweet Home
Mable Flockhart
Cedar Rapids
Emma Stone
Peet
M. J. Peet
Amy Whitney
Onslow School Notes Highlight Weekly Surprize Programs
The Onslow school outlines weekly ten to fifteen minute Surprize programs for the rest of the year. A Roosevelt tribute marked opening exercises this week. Ruth Foster from Illinois joined the Freshman class. Wilfred Wherry and Ben Harrs returned after flu. Rev. Smith of Center Junction visited the school Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
Ruth Foster
Ilinois
Wilfred Wherry
Ben Harrs
Rev. Smith
Center Junction
Wheeler balances eleven year buying career at Lovett Davis
Last week F M Wheeler settled with Lovett and Davis after eleven years as buying agent. He has paid out over 500000 for poultry and eyes during that period. Plumbing crews restored services after a cold snap froze pipes. Fire damaged the Burns home stove in an explosion. Jake Lang to take charge of his father’s farm, succeeding his late brother Leonard. Lieut Sanders left for Washington to seek a government post and finish law studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Wheeler
Lovett & Davis
Wheeler
U. S
J. E. Burns
Jake Lang
Trenton
Leonard
Lieut
Sanders
Washington, D. C
The Voice of the Dean on the Dead’s Reach Across Time
Joseph Fort Newton argues that the dead speak through legacy and memory shaping institutions, language, and laws. He claims prayer and communion with the unseen sustain life and guide the living, citing Tennyson and sacred fellowship as proof that the dead return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Fort Newton
Moses
Alfred
Tennyson
Captain Tooze Named Commandant at Cornell College
Captain Walter L. Tooze Jr. who led the S. A. T. C. at Cornell College is appointed commandant of the ROTC and professor of military science and tactics there. More than six hundred fifty percent of the S. A. T. C. men have returned to finish their year at Cornell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Tooze, Jr
Cornell College
Cornell
Residence and office listed at Mirick’s old stand
The notice places the office and residence at the late Dr. W. A. Mirick’s former location, with contact via phone at 100 Monticello.
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Doxsee
Chas. A. Doxsee
Editors and Proprietors
Castle Grove
F. W. Lawrence
Wyoming
Will Sears
A. C. Martin
George Shuster
Mendota
Illinois
Lewis Little
J. W. Murray
Edwin Egger
Melvin
Everett Nichol
John Bohl
R. J. Guthrie
Russell
M. C. Green
Russell Guthrie
Earlville
Alex Blair
Olin
John Bajasch
Denver
Herman Bajasch
S. L
Ray Davis
Herman
U. S. Army
England
Presbyterian Church
Charles Nelson
Ruth
Guy McDonald
Dorothy
F. L. Coder
Joy Smith
Lulu Grimm
Belknap
Amber
Peter Prahm
Prahm
George Cleveland
St. Lawrence
South Dakota
Homer Hill
James Young
George McDonald
Anna
Ellen
S. G. Thompson
Moats
J. L. Serbousek
Myrtle Livingstone
D. B. Woodbridge
H. M. Till
Waucoma
Ruth Young
M. G. Alsever
Howard Leech
J. &. Letze
Frank Preston
Selma Prahm
Maquoketa
J. B. Moses
Onslow School Notes
C. W. Balliger
Insurance and Real Estate
Notary
Lowell Bank Building
To & Po
A. P. Donahue
Duroc Jersey Hogs
Model View Farm
Hopkinton, Iowa
John McDonald
DR. A.M. Maurice
D. D
George J. Wenzlick
Lovell
Iowa
Ricklefs & McNeill
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Coats
Cheney
Sweet Orr
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