Castle Grove Notes of Local Life and School Board
Castle Grove July report covers new wind mill installation by J Noble, visits by Miss Irma Sanford and Miss Hazel Howie, cattle shipment by D J Hogan, measles outbreaks, and Fourth of July celebrations at Forester picnic and Kogan's grove. Rye crop prospects noted. School board annual meeting details: officers reelected, wages set, retirements and new appointments, and list of board members by district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
J. Noble
Irma Sanford
Hazel Howie
Peter Caspers
Henry Traden
Bowen
D. J. Hogan
Jackson Station
Wm, Filler
Buck Creek
Mary Davidson
Lovell Township
KE. E. Orentz
George Rettig
Monticello
Victor Hubbard
Kate Hubbard
Glasco
Kansas
Andrew Davidson
Lovell
A. W. Cramer
Robert Henderson
Forester
Delaware County
Kogan’s Grove
J. H. Lubben
J. A. Deischer
Arthur McDonald
J. L. Siebels
I. A. Heiken
P. J. Kehoe
J. M. Hosford
J. A. Ilowie
S. C. Pfeil
M. Crashman
Pat Leonard
J. EB. Orcutt
Onslow Notes July Visit Patterns and Local Happenings
July reports from Onslow include Mrs. Mackrill’s visit to her sister in Iowa Falls, calls on Hon. F J Sokol, Fourth of July plans with Paralta kin, a Cascade vs Onslow ball game 0 to 6, and Edna Livingstone visiting Plover. Local political notes mention two Republican candidates expanding influence, while Ed Bernstof sells stock to Ollie Shaffer and John Russell’s frail condition is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Cascade
Allie Feehan
Florence Russell
Russell
Edna Livingstone
Plover
Iowa
Wm. Neelans
W. D. Livingstone
Cedar Rapids
O. C. Johnston
C. W. McMaster
Olin
C. W. Hamiley
Missouri
Hamley
Center Junction
Ed Bernstof
Onslow Mercantile Co
Ollie Shaffer
Wyoming
Shaffer Bros
Stanwood
Bernstof
Local notes from Cascade and surrounding towns
Cascade July 7 reports sale of Nebraska lands by Geo Talbot with good advance. Mrs Mary Dolphin ill at East Cascade home. J K Conlin builds a barn in East Cascade. Rev James Healy of Winnipeg visits J P Hunter family. Michael O'Brien of Garryowen in city. W C Beatty of Cedar Rapids with brothers R H and D A Richland township. Fourth of July picnic at John's Creek a big success. W S Kearney and son Wilfred visiting Grinnell relatives. Craft burns hand from powder blast. M K Flannigan elected treasurer at Washington township school meeting. Mrs Geo Cowan and daughters visiting Kingsleys. Anamosa vs Cascade two July 4 games. 10 innings 3 2 to Anamosa. Cascade 7 2 in regular game. Lulu Gollobitz teaches in West Cascade for fall term. East Cascade room assignments: Josephine Andres from Dubuque upper, Blanche Pierce Cedar Falls lower, Genevieve Conlin Cascade upper and lower rooms. Migg Mary Reddin held annual manger at opera house with 33 pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Cowan
Prairieburg
Lois
Myrtle
Thos. Kingsley
Anamosa
Cascade Club
Cascade
Lulu Gollobitz
West Cascade
East Cascade
Josephine Andres
Dubuque
Blanche Pierce
Cedar Falls
Lowa
Genevieve Conlin
Migg
Mary Reddin
Opera House
Sif
Young Lady Receives High Praise for Recital
An audience praised a young lady for a recital showing skilled handling of pieces. The unanimous verdict credited her with great credit for her performance and the audience was delighted by the display of talent.
Center Junction Socials and Visits Highlight Fourth
Center Junction residents crowded the Fourth with visitors and locals traveling to Olin and Canton. Notable notes include Frank Loomis’s return from Marlville, Bert Clark visiting from Scotch Grove, and Col G W Lavangs and wife spending the holiday in Wyoming. A wedding near Austin Minnesota united M G Alsever and Rose Kinel last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Frank Loomis
Marlville
Loomis
Starley
Jim
Howard Leech
Monticello
Bert Clark
Scotch Grove
Frank Iitchens
Waterloo
Roy Beck
Onslow
Misa Myrtle Dreibelbis
Wisconsin
Mae Kent
Carrie Dreas
Oxford Junction
Frank Megaw
Cedar Rapids
G. W. Lavangs
Wyoming
Jacob Courtney
W.B. Thomas
Jobin Weir
Ernest Wright
Junction
Olin
Canton
M. G. Alsever
Rose Kinel
Austin
Minn
Alsever
Monticello News Briefs From Rural Route Report
Rural Route 2 notes visitors and trades in Monticello last Friday. D J Dirks and Mrs visited Monticello while John H Narms and wife traded there. Candler works near Central City with Peter Hagen family. Harms plans resignation as German Mutual Insurance co secretary after twenty years. His son isard to succeed him until next election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Dirks
Monticello
John H. Nlarms
Robert Candler
Central City
Peter Hagen
W. Ferguson
I. Stockwell
J. Walley
Jonn F H. Harms
Albert Doyle
R. McBride
Noah Wolf
Harm Harrs
German Mutual Insurance Co
Ierd
Farme
Harma
Local Ag Update from Clay on July 7
George Fleinrichs operates a new hay tedder while J A Orr bought a Rock Island hay loader last week. Corn plowing nears completion and lay making has begun. Mrs Hugh Corbitt returns from Arlington Iowa and Alice McManus returns from Anamosa yesterday visiting her sister. Will Holtzig runs a Delavel separator traded for a Bluebell in Wilton Canton hosts 4th celebrations. Program goes ahead as planned with no grass signs bothersome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay
George Fleinrichs
J. A. Orr
Hugh Corbitt
Arlington
Iowa
Alice McManus
Anamosa Yeterday
Will Holtzigs
W Young
Canton
Baldwin Marries in Madison Township on July Fourth
Ida May Streeter and Elmer David Baldwin wed at the brides home with IP Potter officiating. The quiet home ceremony followed by a wedding supper. The couple will live on the home farm as friends extend best wishes. A community charity plan invites Chicago children for a two week rural stay, with hosts to register by July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Township
Ida May
Lewis Streeter
Elmer David Baldwin
Marion
Iowa
IP. Potter
Methodist Episcopal
Mrs. Baldwin
Chicago
Center Junction
R. A. Brough
Thos P. Potter
Wm. Stingley
Nell White
Veorence Smith
Ithe
Mages
Bureau of Charities
Rh. A. Brough
Scotch Grove
Thos. P. Potter
Monticello Leads County in Personal Property Assessments
Two ball games at the park on the Fourth featured Monticello vs Cedar Rapids Eagles with 400 in attendance. Monticello won 6 to 1 in the morning and 6 to 4 in the afternoon as Fuzz Baylor excelled, while Rogers and other players affected by errors. Also noted are a Mus ical recital at Carl Stubler’s studio, Monticello’s high property valuations, a Dubuque wedding of Blanche Peltier and Corell, a Texas excursion offered by J A Voorhees, and ads for the Jewel Gasoline stove at Davis Hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Cedar Rapids Eagles
Cedar Rapids
Fuzz
Baylor
Aa Ggainst Cedar Rapida
Rogers
Board of Supervisors
Soderdeiest
Anamosa Wee Wee
Wyoming
Center Jumelion
Ccceesesnebogeste Yao
CUS
Ieee Gereesavesa Bossacaiouoees
Jack Ap
Ecole
Oxford Janetion
Texas
J. A. Voorhees
Davis’ Hardware
Sturry
Thompson
Nagles
Kepler
Eben Fisher
Rebec
Bow
He Houser
Y Dennis
Franklin
Buxter
Deusen
Ge Sear
Storry
U Samimary
Eagles
Kirst
Monticcello
Storry G
Kelper
Libesley
Thomas
Locher
Carson
Augler
Brown
Fisher
Houser
Dennis
Steese
Baxter
Rebee
Leyelle
Sapte Ails Lee
Total
Secre
Cedar Rapids Maples
Hurned
Raples
Levelle
C Baylor
Starry
Levelle S
F Baylor
Vime
Leibesley
Bargain Sale of Monticello Church Property
M W Herrick as assignee offers old Monticello Christian church property for sale at half its value. The corner lot has furnace heat electric lights city water and is suitable for a dwelling with potential renovation. Also includes a five horsepower gasoline engine in good condition. Call and see.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Christian Church
Monticello
Oxford Couple Weds Then Plans Honeymoon Trip
The marriage of KE H Powlishta and Miss Florence VanValtenburg was celebrated yesterday. the couple traveled to Savanna Illinois and Chicago for their honeymoon with Miss Bess Rhubert joining en route. They will return to Oxford to make their home where they will be warmly welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford Mirror
Monticello
KE. H. Powlishta
Florence VanValtenburg
Oxford
Savanna
Illinois
Bess Rhubert
Chicago
Choice brood sows due for July farrow near Center Junction
Twenty brood sows expected to farrow between July 15 and 30 at a farm two point four miles northeast of Center Junction and three miles northwest of Onslow. Owner 2w2 Win. J. Corbit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrow
Center Junction
Onslow
Davia Hardware Seeks kettles for winter fruit storage
Advertisement notes Davia Hardware stocks a range of kettles suitable for preserving and storing fruits for winter. Shoppers are invited to inquire about available sizes and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davia’ Hardware
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Doxsee
Carl Stuhler
Heather
Holst
Miss Ricklefs
Irene Curtis
Mrs. Lee
Carl Stubler
Berceuse
Jocelyn
Miss Templeton
Godard
Miss Curtis
Buck
Mozart Miss Curtis
Imogene Stubler
Hollaender
Hummel
Jeft
E. Vincent
Beethoven
Blanche Peltier
Louis Peltier
Parker. Corell
M. A. Breed
Congregational Church
M. W. Herrick
Monticello Co
Win
J. Corbit
Stuhlers
A. Hubbard
Pease
Doutrick Dry Goods Co
Plymouth
Hall’s Hardware
Jones County
Stahlers
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