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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1915

Page

2

Heasty Daughter Dies at Byron Oklahoma

Josia Heasty Sawyer died July 15 1915 at her home near Byron Oklahoma aged 42 after paralysis and illness since 1913. She was born April 27 1878 in Wayne Iowa and moved with her family to Kansas. She married Samuel Sawyer August 31 1910 and leaves husband, parents, five brothers and two sisters. The note also covers a Wyoming chautauqua closing day and local crops weather and community items.

Wyoming Josia John Elizabeth Heasty Wayne Township Iones County Iowa Byron Oklahoma Sumner County Kansas Cooper College Sterling Samuel Sawyer United Presbyterian Church The Express Lillian Griffin Glidden Pierre South Dakota Baldwin Henry Brunscheen O. B. Larkey G. E. Farley Panama Exposition Olive James Sacramento California Alfred Nickles Chicago William Wilker Canada Bernice Lewis Anamosa

Sutton Family Rites Marked by Kansas City Death

George Sutton once ran Sutton & Son hardware with his father and died in Kansas City Missouri. His funeral was held Tuesday afternoon from A EK. Chase home with Rev. P. M. Phillips officiating. Burial took place at South Mineral.

Onslow George Sutton Win Sutton Sutton & Son Kansas City Missouri A. EK. Chase P. M. Phillips Center Junction South Mineral EB. L. Moore Walker M. Leight Carrie Kershman Carrie Mackrill L. B. Brown Gettysburg South Dakota T. N. Gillfilen and Son Pennsylvania Murry James Forsyth Sears E. H. Knittle Waterloo Asaya Lizzie McMaster Holtz St. Paul Clinton Ruth Hall Maquoketa Harry

Unfavorable Weather Delays Hay Making at Castle Grove

Castle Grove on July 21 reports very unfavorable weather halting hay making. Cloverfields suffer as farmers with early hay piles fret over scorching bay and partial losses from heat.

Castle Grove

Prairieburg Socials and Local Notes Highlight Week

Mrs Della Phelps and daughter visit the O E Reed home. Mr and Mrs Payne from Delphos Kansas stay with the Finns. Esther Rhatigan and children visit Grandma Rogers. Ray and Mrs Caine return from California for the summer. Roy Fisher’s house gets a new paint coat. Catholic supper and dance planned for the 21st by the parish south of town. Hazel Corn ill with tonsillitis.

Prairieburg Della Phelps Monticello Graves O. E. Reed Wm. Payne Delphos Kansas George Finn Esther Rhatigan Anamosa Grandma Rogers Ray Caine California Roy Fisher Maud Hart Buffalo Ed Bucklingham Mel Peet M. S. Knapp Cedar Rapids C. O. Rowley Fehrs John Walker Corps of Maud Joseph Conklin Hazel Corn

Jubilant Judge Milo P. Smith Reach Eightieth Birthday

Judge Milo P. Smith of the eighteenth district marks his eightieth birthday amid notes of a vigorous career. The Cedar Rapids Gazette recounts his life from Delaware Ohio birth July 16 1835 through education at Cornell college and Michigan University to service in the army and long tenure as district attorney and judge in Iowa. He values his wartime service and recalls his congressional bid in 1884 and his settled life in Cedar Rapids with wife Mrs. Smith and two daughters.

Milo P. Smith Smith J. W. Harris Cadar Rapids Gazettes L. L Linn County Judge Smith United States Delaware County Ohio Milo Simith Washington County Justice Court Young Smith Ohio State University Allegheny Mountains Iowa Linn Springville Milo Fairview Tipton Cornell Marion Ffe Davenport Thirty-first Iowa Infantry Vicksburg Lookout Mountain Missionary Ridge Rasaco Dallas Atlanta Sherman Michigan University Ann Arbor William E. Miller Marengo Cedar Jones Johnson Benton Tama Cedar Rapids Second Avenue Edith W. F. Stahl Lisbon Herald

Recreation theme invited for all ages in Center Junction

Center Junction July 21 pastor W E H Higes of Presbyterian churches in Scotch Grove and Center Junction announces that next Sun day’s sermon will be on Recreation aimed at both young and old who love them. Local residents and visitors are noted in a series of brief notices including travel, shopping, and visits among town residents.

Center Junction W. E H. Higes Presbyterian Churches Scotch Grove Jessie Smith Miles Montana Ben Smith Soper Anamosa Ruth Young L. A Maud Springer Lucy Dodge Carrie Preas Coyle Monticello Misa Routh McNeilly Springville Andrew Serbousek Elsie Scofield Maquoketa Will Curry Bernard

Miss Mary Conlin Lane and James A Donnelly wed at St Martin’s

Mary Conlin Lane and James A Donnelly married at St Martin’s Church on July 12 at 6 am by Rev L Roche. The Pioneer notes The Express reaches fiftieth mile post under Coxsee and P J Herard’s hospital treatment improves after a prior automobile accident. Cascade State Bank and Farmers and Merchants State Bank report deposits totaling 1 076 028 90 and describe a healthier local financial scene after a harsh winter.

Mary Conlin Lane James A. Donnelly St. Martin’s Church L. Roche Express Coxsee Pioneer P. J. Herard Dubuque

Reformatory Intake Drops to 702 After Week

During the week ending July 9 three discharged three paroled and three received at the reformatory, bringing the total to 702. Health notes report Eber G. Peet of Greenfield township recovering from a brain hemorrhage after prompt medical aid. Patrick Hennessey, longtime local resident born in Ireland, died at about 90. Arch ie Wink lost an arm in a Morley feed grinder accident. Glasses fitted by Dr. L G Stabler and N Patrick.

Reformatory Eber G. Peet Greenfield Township Peet A. C California Patrick Hennessey Anamosa Hennessey Ireland Archie Wink Mercy Hospital Wink Morley

I N Sears Bank Leader Dies at Ninety One

I N Sears former president of Scott County Savings Bank and founder of Sears Saddlery died July 15 six days after his ninety first birthday. Born in 1824 in Saratoga County New York he moved to Davenport in 1856 and retired on his birthday after a long banking career.

I. N. Sears Scott County Savings Bank Davenport Sears Saddlery Company Saratoga County New York

Iowa Teachers College Tops National List Say Editor

Dr. A. E. B. Winship of Boston editor of the Journal of Education cites the Iowa State Teachers College and its president Dr. H. H. Seerley as leading the nation among state controlled educational institutions after a nationwide tour of prominent schools.

A. E B. Winship Boston Mass Journal of Education Iowa State Teachers’ College H. H. Seerley America

Wanted and For Sale Classified Summary

Multiple ads listing real estate for sale including a seven room house and barn, a 191 acre Rickles Gerdes farm, and a splendid home needing no repairs. Also rentals for a small modern house and a convenient garage, plus room and board in a private family and alfalfa cutting opportunities. Box 627 Monticello and 309 Wilton St Austin Minnesota are given as contact details.

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