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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1916

Page

9

Cedar Rapids visitors and local notices in Dan Hearn column

Home news items list Cedar Rapids visitors and local visits, with several names and towns mentioned. Notes include Miss Agnes Anderli, Miss Mildred Pierce, Miss Margaret Carmichael and others visiting Cedar Rapids, Anamosa, Clinton, Manchester, Chicago, and Dubuque. Also mentions a barber shop move and business notes for Stuhbler's straw hats and mower services.

Stuhbler’s Agnes Anderli Cedar Rapids

Local residents visit families across towns this week

A flurry of social visits is recorded with Mrs. Frank Altman of Savanna and Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Gorrell hosting relatives from Dubuque. Several towns are cited for trips and calls, with residents from Cedar Rapids to Mechanicville and Chicago making visits.

Maud Oline Earber Robinson Cedar Rapids Thomas Shaefer

Spokane man visits after Shriners convention trip

Will Byers of Spokane arrived Friday to visit his mother Mrs. H. B. Byers. He had attended the National Shriners convention in Buffalo, New York. The Sacred Heart church Young Ladies Sodality hosts an ice cream social on Rev. George Hauck's lawn next Tuesday at seven. If she likes ice cream and cake, bring her along.

Will Byers Spokane Washington H. 8. Byers Byers Buffalo New York

Pierce Family Visits Across State Circuit

H. F. Pierce stays with his brother Frank Pierce at their home. Mr. Pistos has met numerous relatives across the state and plans to visit Colfax, Iowa to see a sister after leaving here.

H. F. Pierce Frank Pierce Mr. Pistos Colfax Iowa

Vacation trips of Rev Ide Jest in Minnesota and Wisconsin

Reverend S Ide Jest was away on vacation in Minnesota and Wisconsin yesterday morning. No services will be held at the German Lutheran church next Sunday. A service is planned for Sunday July 30.

Iowa Weather and Crop Service

Two Old Friends Visit Town From Doon And South Dakota

Andrew Flitech of Doon and Martin Aggoli of South Dakota are visiting longtime friends. They left the area more than twenty five years ago. Andrew says his brother Chris Flitech lives in Rock Rapids and is prospering.

Andrew Flitech Doon Martin Aggoli South Dakota Andrew Chris Flitech Rock Rapids Monara Thornton Roller Davy Tree Kent Ohio Monticello H. M. Carpenter George L. Lovell Andrew Kasper M. W. Herrick

Man Injured by Stick After Getting From Car

Gerry Eilers stepped on a stick while exiting his car yesterday. The stick drove into his thigh causing a nasty wound. He will remain in bed for two weeks.

Gerry Eilers Mr. Eilers

Night drivers alert to cars with single front light

A large number of vehicles are seen each night with only one front light and no tail light, violating the law. Night drivers report danger from meeting such cars as they cannot judge the car’s center or its side.

Local notices mix births relocations and community updates

Sam Christ vacates a building for Wally and Rank and a Frank Locher piano store moves in. A daughter is born to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stuhler, with family joy from Grandpa and Grandma Stubbler. A Weir party visits Davenport and plans to visit Odscads. Sam Eby suffers a serious leg clot with gangrene risk. he improves gradually. An eclipse draws north end observers. C W Ladd changes role with International Harvester. Former Monticello resident Montgomery Moulton visits and reflects on changes. Albert Hutton sustains injury from wagon incident. A Monticello woman recalls Judge John H. Clarke’s ambition for the U.S. Supreme Court. Bernice A. Hein dies at age 8. A German Reformed church funeral planned. Seed fraud warnings target farmers against dirty seed.

Dirks Rites Planned After Sudden Monticello Death

Henry M Dirks died at his home in the southeastern town yesterday from heart failure. Born in Hanover Germany October 10 1842 he married twice first to Trienke Hoesing in Rapsholt Germany then to Marjorie Hannemkamp. Surviving children Dedrick John Henry and Filerman live in Wayne township with two daughters in Cass township. Funeral plans favor Mountcello home with Rev C Mardoff conducting and Wayne Lutheran cemetery the likely resting place. A jeweler ad occupies the end.

Henry M. Dirks Mr. Dirks Hanover Germany Rapsholt Trienke M. Hoesing United States Scotch Grove Township Dirks Monticello Marjorie Hannemkamp John Eden Fred Hulte Cass Township Mounticello C. Mardoff Wayne Lutheran Church Wayne Lutheran Cemetery

Chautauqua Week Brings Mixed Programs to Monticello

The Redpath-Vanter Chautauqua ended Monday night after a five day run that drew crowds and offered a varied program. Reno the magician, speakers like Judge Schoonover and Dr. W L Y Davis, and the Old Home Singers highlighted performances while George Fred Williams spoke on the causes of the European war and its aftereffects.

Munford Schoonover St. Clair Aiglara Missouri Anna Theresa Davault Polly Plattenburg Vinton Thea Orphean Musical Club Parnells W. L. Y. Davis Back Yard Souvestre George Fred Williams Greece Williams United States Germany Europe Joseph Quintana D. M. Kelley

Death of Mrs. J. D. Rhodes in Monticello region

The obituary notes Mrs. Catherine James Rhodes born 1841 in Harper’s Ferry moved with her family to Canton Iowa, married John D. Rhodes in 1858, and died July 16 while visiting Denver. Survived by six children including Frank Rhodes of Astoria and Mrs. John Franks of Miles. Funeral at Wyoming Methodist Church, burial in Wyoming cemetery.

J. D. Rhodes Wyoming Canton John D. Rhodes Rhodes Jones County Monticello John H. Perrine W. W. Rhodes

Death of Mrs Mano Hajen in Castle Grove area

Mrs Ann K Dirks Hajen died last Monday noon at the family home east of Sand Spring after a stroke earlier that day. Born in Friedenberg Germany in 1845 she married Mano J Hafen in 1868 and moved to the United States in 1889. Surviving children are Peter Bajen Fred and Dena. eleven children in all. Funeral held yesterday at 2 PM at the family home with Rev Roland P Kuentzel officiating.

Ann K. Hajen Hejen Sand Spring Mra Hajen Ann K. Dirks Friedenburg Germany Mano J. Hafen United States Castle Grove Township Mra. Hajen German Reform Church Sha Peter Bajen Anamosa Fred Dena Roland P. Kuentzel German Reformed Church

Count of 256 Audiences Roams Chantauqua Tent for Music

A recorder notes 256 people gathered around the chantauqua tent Monday night seeking orchestral music beyond the walls. The crowd outside helped fuel a ticket shortage as the performance overflowed the venue.

Doxsie Attends Republican State Convention Sessions

J. W. Doxsie traveled to Des Moines last Tuesday evening to attend the sessions of the Republican state convention.

J. W. Doxsie Des Moines

Diamond Ring Prices from Coon Jeweler

If you are going to buy her a diamond ring let me give you prices. Diamonds of quality offered by R. Coon, jeweler.

Seans O. R. Coon R., Coon

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