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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1914

Page

3

Death of Richard McLaughlin Castles Grove Man

Richard McLaughlin died at his parents home in Castle Grove township on January 19 1914 after a long tuberculosis illness at 29 years 7 months and 6 days He was the fourth son of J A and Mrs McLaughlin born June 18 1884 He spent time in South Dakota near Ravinia and New Mexico for health before returning to his home His funeral was held at the Church of Immaculate Conception conducted by Rev M S Murphy He leaves parents five brothers Frank J William D John Clarence Eugene and sister Minnie The community mourns the loss of a dutiful son and kind brother

Castle Grove Richard McLaughlin Richard J. A. McLaughlin South Dakota Stamford Ravinia New Mexico Christ Frank J Wm. D John Clarence Eugene Minnie Church of Immaculate Conception M.S. Murphy P. J. Kehoe Byrnes Kehoe Cascade Frank J. McLaughlin John McLaughlin Chicago Chilmore Lumber John Barrack D. J. Hogan Henry Lubben Cogegon Scotch Grove Roy Wright Katherine Valanta Monticello Dell Wright G. Thompson Center Junction Moats Fred Sutherland Montana Sutherland Ladies’ Aid Society R. BE. Club E. L. Himebaugh’s Dave Sutherland Lavina Dave Vernon Sutherland Mary Hutton Joe Eby Stabler Olive Warner Epworth Gladys Himebaugh C. A. Sutherland Alex Sutherland Will Oltman R. P. Clark Ed Hughes Oklahoma W. A. Rizer Edgewood Anna Leesacamp Ryan Williard Himebaugh Guatie Dreihelbis Cresco Andrew Lewis Henry Carson

Scotch Grove Youths Wed in Monticello

Roy Wright and Miss Katherine Valanta were married last Wednesday at Monticello and will reside with the bridegroom’s parents northeast of Scotch Grove.

Prairieburg Roundup Highlights Local Events and Death

Prairieburg notes record M 0 Walker death at Soldiers Home in Marshalltown with funeral at St Josephs. Cedar Rapids trip for Agnes Benson Xray exam. Velma Whitney’s 17th birthday party with 20 guests. Local trial attendance by Burlingham Dupal group. Multiple visits, church services, and name changes mark a busy week in Prairieburg with community notices and personal milestones.

Prairieburg Walker Marshalltown Lizzie St. Josephs L. Wilkinson Benson Agnes Benson Cedar Rapids Agnes Xray Velma Whitney Ed Burlingham Thomas Abbey Roy Fisher John Hiben Marion Seward Smith Coggon Fred Jossi Smith Baptist Church Mell Peet J. M. Lauser Maymie Richley Maymie Foley J. C. McQueen Central City George Knapp W. Worden M.S. Knapp St. Josephs Church Magmie Richley Frank Foley A. D. Flockhart Ed Fish Chicago Ladies’ Aid Society James Smith Cedar Rapida John Sibel Monticello F. McLaughlin N. J. Benson

Onslow Young People Host Dinner and Local Notes

Forest Brown of Byron Nebraska visits his mother Mrs E E Brown and sister Miss Jessie. A dinner honors him with old friends including Noyes and Carter families, Haines in Waukon, and Arthur Noyes in Wynol. Various local movements, farming, and travel updates follow the social item.

Onslow Forest Brown Byron Nebraska E. E. Brown Jessie N. B. Noyes May Carter G. W. Haines Waukon Arthur Noyes Wynol T. G. Tasker Anamosa Johnston Brothers P. H. Paulsen Fred Martins Henry Null A. E. Chase Manson Deman Chase Julius Michels J. R. Wasson E. A. Horton Genoa Addie Hubbard Monmouth G. S. Paul Monay N. B

Center Junction Social News and Local Visits

Center Junction reports entertainments at the Presbyterian church by college students and a party hosted by Mesdames Alsever and Maxson with Victrola music. The column lists multiple local visits from Monticello Anamosa Wyoming and Cresco residents featuring Miss Wardell readings and various family movements.

Wardell Will Leggett Scotch Grove Townsend Harry Stingley Robinson C. A. Orprey Anamosa J. F. Livingstone Vern Lewis Chicago William Stingley Monticello Greg Dreibelbis Cresco Luella McDonald Wyoming Ed Springer H. H. Moyer

Sand Spring Local Visits Highlight Week

Bernard Kane of Canada visits Sand Spring relatives while Carrie Lang stays in Monticello with sister Mrs. Paul Ehrismann. Mrs. A Ehrismann and Clarence Brown visit Joe Lang. Mrs. Jacob Matthiessen and son Paul drive to Monticello. Lucy Fierce of Hopkinton visits at the home of son, S. Pierce. The Eggars child is ill. Katheryn Mengerich visits Worthington mother. Joe Lang and son Fred go to Cedar Rapids. Jed Volckers of Nebraska visits Sand Spring. Willie Hanken visits brother Paul. J Matthiessen drives to Monticello. Mrs. Robert Davis and Daisy spend Saturday in Monticello. Will Stevenson attends business in Hopkinton. John Hanken delivers hogs to Hopkinton.

Sand Spring Bernard Kane Canada Carrie Lang Monticello Paul Ehrismann A. Ehrismann Clarence Brown Joe Lang Jacob Matthiessen Paul Lucy Fierce Hopkinton S. Pierce Henry Eggars Katheryn Mengerich Worthington Fred Cedar Rapids Jed Volckers Nebraska Willie Hanken J. Matthiessen Robert Davis Daisy Will Stevenson John Hanken

Amber January 20 Farm Sale and Local Calls

Amber reports Herman Rickels bought the James Morissey farm in Jackson township for 175 dollars per acre. Other items note James Robertson, John Robertson, and Philip Bailey in Springville last Friday. George Voorhees caravan to Chicago with cattle. John Danneman plans immediate trip to Colorado for health. J O Bailey visiting Davenport. Alex Dick and Pete Robertson in Dubuque. Henry Bailey and Sam Witham in Excelsior Springs. Ben Herren in Anamosa last week.

Amber Herman Rickels James Morissey Jackson Township James John Robertson Philip Bailey Springville George Voorhees Chicago John Danneman Colorado J. O. Bailey Davenport Alex Dick Pete Robertson Dubuque Henry Bailey Sam Witham Excelsior Springs Ben Herren Anamosa

Clarke Hall girls host social and youth group events

Saturday evening Clarke Hall hosted a party with progressive games while YWCA and YWCA lectures host topics on patience courage generosity. Upcoming events include a Lenox Divisional State Oratorical in February and a Kansas City Student Volunteer convention report.

Clarke Hall James Ricketts Iowa City Minnie DeShaw Ott Lenox Carl Laxson Kansas City Clayonian America Hacker Parkhill George Williamson Miss Phillips Red Cross Miss Whipple Miss Bart Miss Harris Miss Hendee Lambda Rho Voan Daughanbaugh Greenup Joseph Melrose Saxony Wilson Boards of Arbitration Mildred Garvin Spence Presbyterian Church Wyllis Gearhart Hayes Carl Saxon Percy Nickless Lenox College Center Junction Christ’s Kingdom

Wedding of Mabel Qhatterton and Frank Phillips in Onslow

A quiet January wedding united Mabel Qhatterton and Frank Phillips at the home of Mr and Mrs Royal C Qhatterton in Clay township near Hale. Reverend Earl W Benbow officiated as the couple planned a brief trip to the Rapids and will reside on a farm near Hale with many gifts received.

Royal C. Qhatterton Clay, Township Mabel Frank Phillips Near Hale Earl W. Benbow Onslow Phillips Onslow High School Bethel Church Hale

Iowa Republicans Criticize Eastern Visitors At Des Moines

The Dubuque Times Journal editorials argue Iowa bull mooser critics over Cadmus and Bainbridge Colby from New York. They label them hired men under instruction and say locals should handle affairs without outside professional politicians.

Dubuque Iowa

Dream Garden in Marble Taj Mahal Site in Agra

A travel piece recalls Agra and the Taj Mahal with detours to the Mausoleum of Itmad ud Daulat and the Mogul Fort. The author describes the Taj’s marble beauty, minarets, and surrounding gardens, noting Shah Jahan’s devotion and the long labor that built the monument. The visit ends at sunset with reflections on the dreamlike monument.

India Agra Taj Akbar Itmad-ud-Daulat Jahangi Taj Mahal Jumoa Mahomet Shah Jahan Moomtazi Madhal Forty Acre Allah God Punjab Ceylon Persia Thibet Arabia Mahal

Anamosa Eureka Items and Local Transactions

The board of supervisors added five dollars a month to janitor F. M. Bagley’s pay, now totaling $36 monthly. Johnson Land Co. sold Mrs. Margaret Morissey’s Jackson township farm to Herman Rickels of Wayne township for $17,600 or $175 per acre. Anamosa Lodge No. 46 raised G. E. Farmer, Geo. Johnson, and Warden McClaughry to Master Mason. the lodge now lists 195 members with up to 200 possible. J. H. Ramsay retires after a successful two year term as Worshipful Master.

Board of Supervisors F. M. Bagley Johnson Land Co Margaret Morissey Jackson Township Herman Rickels Wayne Township Anamosa Lodge No. 46 A. F A. M G. E. Farmer Geo. Johnson McClaughry Order J. H. Ramsey

Hopkinton Leader News Briefs Include Local Transfers and Health Updates

Albert Voit sells a share of his Earlville Phoenix to Arthur J. Rogers and notes planned improvements. Mrs. A. Earhart reports the death of Hopkinton native Mrs. D. M. Gelvin in Burbank California from cancer. The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. McDonald is critically ill but showing improvement. Eastern division college oratorical contest scheduled for Friday evening in Hopkinton with Lenox College hosting. a rare event occurring every seven to eight years.

Albert Voit Earlville Phoenix Arthur J. Rogers Earlville A. Earhart Hopkinton D. M. Gelvin Burbank California A. W. McDonald Lenox College

Save a Little and Start a Savings Account

Cedar Rapids Republican urges that high wages losing value without thrift. It argues the supreme goal is to get ahead, starting now with a savings account, since no one's pocket is a safe place for earnings. Begin this year to build a little ahead, as much as possible.

Cedar Rapids

Sale of Donnelly 320 Acre Farm by Referees

Referees appointed by the Delaware County Iowa District Court announce the sale of the Patrick Donnelly property a 320 acre tract located near Ryan and Coggan Iowa. Bids open February 4 1914 at 10 am with options to buy in parcels or as a whole. Terms require 10 percent cash day of sale 30 percent at deed approval and 60 percent on 3 or 5 years at 6 percent interest secured by first mortgage.

District Court of Iowa Delaware County Patrick Donnelly Ryan Coggan Calvin Yoran Walter M. Davis E. B. Stiles Samuel D. Titus Alice L. Titus William Sutliff LaFayette S. Lightfoot John Filson Jemima Filson Amos Smith Marston C. McKenzie Japhet Ingrahan Japhet Ingraham R. W. Miliner D. Titus Town of Johnson P. Mu Miranda Clark Fowler District Court Jones County Jesse Tomlinson Titus J. W. Doxsee Samuel D. ‘Titus Alicel.titus North Range 2 St. P. M Anamosa and Bellyue Road Ney North Range Bellvue Road Moon District Court of the State of A. D S. C. Mayberry Ed Perryman Michael Perryman Owa George A. Fisher W. K. Pearson D. W. Dox State of Charles H. Schipman Alexander Varvel Nelle Varvel Sarah Sleeper J. M. Sleeper Mary Stauffer John Stauffer William van Winkle Belle van Winkle Daniel van Winkle Daniel Varvel Warvel Monticello

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with reward offer

An 1880s style classified notice promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure offering a hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh. It cites F J Cheney and Co of Toledo and endorsements from National Bank of Commerce Toledo. Claims internal action and free testimonials with price per bottle and related product Hall's Family Pillar for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney National Bank OF Commerce

Iowa Court Notice in Jones County March Term 1914

In the District Court of Iowa Jones County March Term 1914 Santora O Fowler plaintiff 30 4

District Court of the State of Iowa Jones County Santora O. Fowler Sanford O. Fowler Victoria Wilcox Harvey Fowler

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