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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1923
Page
2
The Monticello Express editors J. W. Doxsee and Chas. A. Doxsee list subscription price per year for the newspaper.
Cascade mourns the sudden death of Dr Geo W May at his home July 11 after gall bladder disease and heart dilation. A native of Cascade born September 23 1876 he practiced 24 years and leaves a large family, Catholic ties, and several civic roles. Interment at St Marys cemetery following Requiem Mass. Also reported: death of Nicholas M Schaeffer at 75, long Cascade resident. funeral at St Martins with burial in St Martins cemetery.
The Kinsella residence in West Cascade reports Vernon Lindeman has traveled to Dakota to spend several months away from home.
Last Thursday evening the county home grounds hosted a social with the Working Band and Thoen orchestra performing. Proceeds around 80 dollars supported local groups. Community members and visitors from Monticelois Anamosa Onslow Wyoming joined.
Miss Gordon of Anamosa installs lodge officers at the local Rebekah lodge with Fost N G Mrs Stella Parr N G Mrs Marie Behnke W N G Mrs Lavien Adams secretary Mrs Edith Marsh treasurer Mrs Ed Milsap R N G Mrs Roberts L 5 N G Mrs Pearl Rogers R S V G Mrs Augusta Luke L S V G Mrs Maggie Luke chaplin Mrs Hopkins warden Mrs Minnie Bender conductor Mrs Goldie Demoss inside guard Mrs Unn Guthrie outside guard. Ladage sells Rexall Drug Store to Edward Hodoval of Oxford Junction. Hodoval a registered pharmacist comes highly recommended. Wellington W Fordham and family visit, former residents 18 years ago. Various locals on visits and vacations noted.
The Scotch Grove girls club met July 13 at Miss Beulah Hby’s home with a small, cheerful group. Frances Eby won the contest on material recognition, Merle Taylor nearby second. The next meeting is July 20 with Miss Lucille Rickels, featuring garment making and demonstrations.
Onslow residents hosted a pleasant church gathering with Mrs. Florence McMaster and others, followed by social time and lunch. Community notes detail travel to Schenectady for work, farm news, school enrollees, baptisms, obituaries, storms, and local visits across Monticello, Anamosa, Clinton, and surrounding areas.
Miss Thelma Johnson and her niece Mrs. Clark spent a week with friends at the county house in Cedar Rapids. Miss Louis Kirschman returned to Sioux Falls last Friday. Velma Conley visits relatives near Huthton Minnesota. Mrs. Chas Rowe and Mrs. Ruth Hilfrich were in Clinton Monday. Polly Dix Smith of Clinton visited the Sears girls last week. Mrs. Will McGill and her Marion son visit Mrs. Gee Lyons. Howard Willison drove to Moline last Tuesday. Dr Soper reports a baby girl at Cornelius Paulsen home. Joe Orr has stayed in Monticello.
The S M F club met at Mrs Arduser's home last Thursday afternoon with visitors Mrs Henry Behrends Mrs J L Bachelder Mrs C C Slauson and daughter Lil Nan and Miss Loretta Catherine McDonough and Helen Egger. The next meeting will be at Mrs A Blair's home July 25. A school board special meeting was held last Friday evening to decide by the board of direc...
Prairieburg hosts a Sunday picnic in Anamosa for Harry Flockhart of Minneapolis, with old friends and out of town guests from Wyoming Independence Manchester and Arlington. Local joy includes ill cousin Thompson Copeland visit, and notes on hay roughages for dairy cattle.
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