Philomonte School Notes Highlight Student and Staff News
The Philomonte reports James Bender’s promotion to 7A for scholarship and notes changes in staff including Miss Jessie M Hoffman as 6th grade teacher. It covers sick leave of Thelma Fairbanks, Valentine flowers to Miss Steele, a German bat ball tourney, yell leaders, and staff postings across Iowa with updates on former editor Thomas Chambers.
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Philomonte
The
Express
James Bender
P. Kk. D
Miss Steele
Thelma Fairbanks
Sth
Jessie M. Hoffman
Libertyville
Iowa
Iowa State Teachers College
Thomas Chambers
Thelma Gregory
Margaret Maurice
Miss Hjelle
Miss Gould
Miss Hietle
Alice Reed
Casper Buol
Donald Bell
Monticello Obituaries and Local Notes From January 1890
The Monticello Express records January happenings: Mrs. Jennie Porter and baby depart for New York to join her husband. W. M. Preston builds a first class machine shop. M. W. Herrick becomes postmaster succeeding L. T. Alexander. Mabel Schoonover returns from stenography study in Zanesville. Several deaths occur including James Carey aged 72, Edward Troy in Castle Grove, John Weta at 83, and Mrs. Thomas Curtin after influenza. Twins are born to Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Ricker. Willian Allen plans to move to Monticello. Additional notices cover Mrs. Chris Wehler, Mrs. Cornelius Cashen, and local assignments and court dockets.
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Monticello
Jennie Porter
New York City
W. M. Preston
M. W. Herrick
L. T. Alexander
Mabel Schoonover
Zanesville
Ohio
Widith Sherman
Catherine Perley
Nellie Carpenter
Female Seminary
Rockford
Illinois
James Carey
Nancy Alexander
Edward Troy
Castle Grove Township
Willian Allen
Lungworthy
Jacob Rohr
Chris Wehler
Prairieburg
Cornelius Cashen
Courtland
Nebraska
H. Clark
Scotch Grove Township
Reading guidance from Miss Fleming on shaping childhood
Miss Mabel A. Fleming urges that literature forms the basis of wise living for children. She advises early reading of Mother Goose and simple tales, then make believe poems, followed by why stories, with emphasis on careful parental directing and library consultation.
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Mabel A. Fleming
Maglish
Town State College
Miss Fleming
Harvest Chores Split Between Neighbors Across the Road
The speaker notes BH Smith across the road keeps using old methods while crops fare better for the narrator. Bill, stuck in winter with no work, whittles matches and complains Providence hates him. Over two weeks the narrator fixes six harness sets, five double trees, and a wagon tongue, planning to plow corn again next summer.
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Smith
Bill
Providence
Winter Dairy Rules and Auto Safety Highlight Local News
Iowa dairy expert at Iowa State College urges warm housing for cows and limited outdoors in zero weather to protect milk output. Butter stocks drop. observers note export and price shifts. Oregon Humane Society warns against carrying dogs on autos and cites safety rules. Winterio Times-Tribune commentary questions tax laws and auto industry impact on the economy.
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C. B. Kintey
Iowa State College
Vernon Hawkeye
Oregon State Humane Society
Schedule of Services at First Congregational Church
The First Congregational Church led by Pastor Leonard Juckett lists Sunday morning worship at 11:40, evening service, and mid week services on Wednesday evenings. A sermon titled The Immortality of the Soul will be given, with a missionary pageant by the church youth at evening service.
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George W. McNary
Studay
Giab Pom
Leigh Chirk
Langworthy
G. W. Ireland
S. M. Ide Pastor February 1st Sunday School
The announcement lists church events led by Pastor S. M. Ide on February 1 with Sunday School at 205 U0 German Services at 10 45 am Luther League at 7 45 pm and a Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs W G Sehoon home next Thursday. Communion at Johnsontown affects St Johns church service timing with an evening 7 30 pm service and the sermon on How true faith is recognized in this day of apostasy.
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S. M. Ide
Luther League
Ladies’ Aid Society
Johnsontown
St. John's Church
Jews State College
Fragmented humor and poems in a bustling late paper
A mosaic of sketches and verse bits includes gags about proposals and laughter, a coachman tale, a collision of silly telephone jokes, a cryptic stanza from a stenographer, health and home economy tips, and a lengthy religious poem. The piece mixes humor with moralizing notes.
Birds and Weasels Train Their Young in Skills
The Chelos family ducklings learn to swim and fly under mother guidance. Weasels train kits to run climb and jump, demonstrating patient daily practice before feeding and play.
Virgin of Guadalupe Saint of Mexico and a distant Kaibab squirrel
The Virgin of Guadalupe is revered as Mexico’s patron saint with a legend of a 1631 Marian appearance to a converted Indian on Tepeyac Hill near Mexico City. The site houses Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe church, completed in 1700, and a famed image said to be miraculously imprinted on a blanket. The Kaibab kaibaunt white tailed squirrel on northern Arizona’s Kaibab plateau is rare and poorly known, with limited range and migration barriers.
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Mexico
Daingo
Teper
Nuestra Nenora de Guadalupe
Diego
Guadalupe Hidalgo
Hey of
Kaibab Plateau
Arizona
Great Canyon
Old English Funeral Wax Figures and Elegies
The text notes a past English custom of carrying wax effigies in funerals and leaving them at gravesite for aftercare mourning. Mourners wrote elegies and laments to pin to the effigy, with many preserved at Westminster Abbey in Islip chapel and a example beside Frances, duchess of Richmond’s grave in Her Majesty’s WLI’s chapel.
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England
Westminster Abbey
Islip
Frances
Duchess of Richmond
Ali
Meades Compliment To Lee At Appomattox
The article recalls General Meade and General Lee at the surrender after the capitulation. Lee notes years aging Meade’s hair and Meade replies the gray is Lee’s fault not time. A Washington boy asks why the minister prays for Congress every day and is told the minister prays after examining Congress.
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Lee
Robert E. Lee
Appomattox Courthouse
General Meade
West Point
Meare
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Washington
Congress
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House
Bootleg suspicion and measurement jokes stir Des Moines scene
Des Moines Register notes rising rumor of bootleggers at the Washington capitol amid talks of political mischief. It contrasts cake measurements level versus heaping, listing local names and businesses associated with roadwork, printing, supplies, and public notices.
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Des Moines Register
Scott
Capitol Building
Washington
For Rent Farm Near Wyoming Iowa and hatchery ad
For rent a farm five miles northeast of Wyoming Iowa contact C B Shaffer Wyoming or A T Tompkins 30 1 2 route. The Eepresa corrects years of the German Mutual Fire Insurance Wayne Township thirty six not thirty eight. Baby chicks and hatching eggs Tancred strain of Leghorns and S C W Leghorns large hens 6 5 5 pounds cocks 7 7 1 2 pounds eggs chalk white. Chicks 136 per 1000 order early. Catalog includes Rocks Reds Minorcas Anconas Orpingtons Wyandottes. Custom hatching capacity over 10 000 ages Russell MW Lux Hopkinton Iowa 31 4
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Hopkinton
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Notice of Final Reports in Jones County Estates
Final reports of executors administrators guardians and trustees for estates listed in the annexed list have been filed in Jones County District Court. A final hearing and approval are set for February 9, 1925, at the court to allow interested parties to appear file exceptions and show cause why reports should not be approved. The report of C A Doxsee for Mary A Sitton is included. Clerk B G Rees Deputy Celin Havig is the agent.
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District Court
Jones County
Mary A. Sitton
B. G. Rees
Jones Co
Celin Haviik
G. ©. Reed
John Rooney
Anamosa
Iowa
Administrator's Notice for Alfred T Tucker Estate
George Ambuehl appointed administrator with will annexed by Jones County District Court Iowa. Creditors must file sworn claims with the court clerk within the legal time and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated January 2 in Anamesa. Attorneys Doxsee & Doxsee represent the estate.
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District Court
Jones County
Alfred T. Tucker
Costa
Anamesa
Iowa
A. D
George Ambuehl
Doxsee
Lstate
Appraisers to valued estate for Iowa inheritance tax
In Jones county Iowa the district court notices the appraisal of the estate of John Gates Oltmanns deceased. The hearing and appraisal will take place February 18 1925 at 1 pm in the clerk's office Ana Morova Iowa. Attendees may appear to be heard on the appraisal.
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District Court
State of
Towa
Jones County
Michael Altman
R. J H. Johnson
Iowa
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Kate Altman
Anna Altman
Theodore Altman
Lucy Peckosh
William Altman
Peter Altman
Henry Altman
Anamosa
Jones
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SONES
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District Court of
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Ray KF. Johnson
I. A. Oltmanns
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Janes Oltmanns
Thomas Oltmannys
George F. Oltmanns
Annie Oltmanns
Gertrude Sarah Ottmanns
Anamova
SONS
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Jtay
Wilhelmina. Hanken
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Augusta K. Hanken
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YW. Hanken
Ward
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A. Cartano A. D
Soniss J
Arend Lalster, Sr
Johnson
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Arend Baister
Mary Poppe
Louise
Atatroxa
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Lovell Township Trustees Schedule Saturday Meeting for Bids
Trustees of Lovell Township will hold a meeting Saturday February 7 at the Monticello public library starting at 2:00 PM. They will receive bids for road work for the coming year and transact other business as needed. Fred Berlin township clerk.
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Board OF Trustees
Richland Township
George P. Rogers
Lovell Township
Monticello
Fred Berlin
Iowa Engineer Gained 31 Pounds With Karnak Cure
Milo A. Dickerson of Valley func tion Iowa, a well known engineer for the I&POR RB, credits Karnak with curing an eleven year ulcerated stomach. He describes severe indigestion heartburn and weakness, reporting weight gain from 160 to 192 pounds and improved sleep and health. Karnak is sold in Monticello by Fred J Kay and by local druggists in other towns.
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Milo A. Dickerson
Fifth St. Valley
Iowa
OR i& Por RB
Monticello
Fred J. Kay
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