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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1913

Page

2

Center Junction News Roundup June 3

Mr and Mrs Frank Jones and daughter Joyce moved to Edgewood where Jones is named superintendent for the next school year Principal H H Moyer left for Fairfield Iowa last Thursday with Ross Stingley They attended motorcycle races in Marion where George Killinger won two firsts two seconds and three thirds Mrs Will Stingley had the mis-

Center Junction Frank Jones Joyce Fairbank Edgewood Jones H. H. Moyer Fairfield Iowa Davenport Ross Stingley Presbyterian Ladies’ Working Band John Livingstone Marion George Killinger Will Stingley Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church Erma Sanford Floyd Sinclair Oral Hutton Gladys Himebaugh R. P. Clark W. H. Elges Albert Elges Cedar Rapids Springfield Illinois Scotch Grove Ladies’ Missionary Society M. EB Moats K. E. Hicks Rickless Miss Hazard Monticello Locher Jane Warner Frank Sutherland Estevan Saskatchewan Sam Thompson E. L. Himebaugh

Prairieburg Obituaries and Local News Briefs

O L Postiawait died at his Shellsburg home after a week of paralysis with no recovery. Funeral and interment were in Shellsburg. Masons attended. The family mourns the loss of a child to measles and pneumonia. Several local residents traveled, visited, or sent condolences as Prairieburg hosts civic and social updates.

Prairieburg O. L. Postiawait Shellsburg Arthur Maria Conklin Portland Oregon James Butler James McQueen Anamosa Wm. Cunningham Pat Stevens Ralph Keegan M. S. Knapp E. J. Knapp Fredericksburg Mansiloe Rowley Cedar Rapids C. O. Rowley Ida Wilson Bland Vinton Tillie Petrzelka Cedar Monticello A. A. Bowman Town City

Onslow News Briefs Include Weddings Graduations and Moves

Onslow reports the engagement of Mrs Theresa Beck to Jos eph Rousa of Oxford Junction with the wedding at the groom’s home tonight. Graduation exercises in the opera house featured Frances French and Lavina Corbit. Maggie Mackrill’s treatment yields no progress. she moves to Marshalltown with her sister’s family for care. R R Miller returns from Cedar Falls with daughter Mrs Walters and grandchildren. Mr Walters is back to duty as streetcar conductor. Dr Voyle Paul, after Chicago medical college, heads to New Haven for hospital work. Prof Clifford French attends Edgewood school graduation. his sister is a graduate. Mrs Greiser and son Ray departed for unknown destination.

Young M. G. Alsever H. Ludwig Paul Monticello Lee Fuller Margaret Thompson Anamosa High School Sam Alexander James Alexander Stanwood Will Alexander Ethel Rice Wyoming John Weir Bernice Lewis Onslow Guy McDonald Dorothy George Killinger Davenport Rock Island Charles Sutherland Cedar Rapids Harm Dirks Irene Orprey Anamosa Robert Livingstone M. G. Alsover Henry Collier Will Hansen Prairieburg Thos. Dawson Harry Ingleheart Sinkey Baldwin A. Welch Wilma Foreman Clinton Thomas Fred Preas Amber Hisie Ketchem M. Sinkey Billa Loomis Scotch Grove Glara Preston Oxford Junction Delta Mead Theresa Beck Joseph Rousa Opera House Frances French Lavina Corbit Iowa City Maggie Mackrill R. R. Miller Cedar Falls Walters Voyle Paul Chicago New Haven City Clifford French Edgewood School

Teachers Retain Posts for Next Year Amid Visits

Davenport reports a brief stay last Saturday while Mrs. Frank Johnston visits her daughter in Marshalltown. Sybil Walters returns from Hopkinton, and Jad Franks conducts business in Anamosa on Tuesday. The same teachers have been elected for next year.

Weather and social notes from Castle Grove June update

Lightning damaged W F Drimmy property in Hazel Green area after striking a building and killing a cow earlier. Community events include baptisms, picnics, school closures, and visits among local families such as the Heikens, Ahlrichs, Hubbard, and Hogan households. A F M Caspers shipped hogs to Chicago with son Peter, and S M Hosford reported a lost registered cow.

Castle Grove W. F. Drimmy Hazel Green Henry Johnson Gerhard Heiken Broadway Henry Eden Sand Hill Thomas Ahlrichs Hazel Herington Margaret Maire A. F. M. Caspers Peter Chicago Anna Heiken Carl Bennie George Bowen’s Prairie Florence Hubbard Excelsior Springs Missouri W. D. McLaughlin James Hogan Edward Hogan Cascade Henry Barrack Ryan Martin Hopkinton Monticello S. M. Hosford

Rural Route 3 Community Notices June 4

Local residents and visitors share weekend and midweek calls across Peosia Wayne Castle Grove and Cascade. Names include Husmann Prull Slausen Lettie Prull Behrends Peters Rueter Hagen Ricklefs Ricklefs Decker Bader Fettig Moore Behrends and others. Community activities feature calls visits and a hog market update.

Fred Husmann Fritz Peosia J. Behrends Henry Prull Claude Slausen Lettie Prull Wayne H. Behrends C. Peters Fred Reuter A. Heiken Castle Grove Fred Rueter Wm. Atchison Omaha A. Hagen Dena J. Ricklefa Mary Husman Monticello J. Paulsen W. Burrichter Martin Burrichter Lizzie Ricklefs

Commencement Exercises Tonight At Local High School

Ralph Lambert reports the graduating class consists of eighteen members. The gym is being cleared for tonight's commencement. Exams near completion bring joy to pupils. Do not miss the event. Seniors yesterday hosted a fine class day program with many visitors present. The seniors and sophomores beat the juniors and freshmen 20 to 18 in last Thursday's baseball game. Huntington pianos for sale by Locher Bros.

Ralph Lambert

District Court Proceedings Note No Jury Trials Held

Last Tuesday in district court no jury trials occurred as cases were continued settled or disposed. Jurors excused until Friday with possible further release. George Siemering Monticello pled guilty to grand larceny and received an indeterminate Fort Madison penitentiary term up to five years. Hastings bootlegging case continued. other docket entries include divorces, guardianships, and estate hearings with various approvals and disbursements.

George Siemering Monticello Fort Madison C. H. Hastings Anamosa Beam Wolf Game Clark Blizek Blizak Henry Shafter Margaret Shafter Ellen White Executrix Jonas Gearheart F. E. Cook Citizens Ex Sarah Kelly Tobias Tobiason Charlotte A. Stacy

Property transfers and a supreme court ruling from Iowa

A list of real estate conveyances in Cass and surrounding townships shows numerous lot and land transfers among named individuals and families with prices ranging from 12.50 to 8 000. The Iowa Supreme Court ruled that the attorney general has the right to appear before any grand jury and present crime evidence, reversing Judge Bradshaw’s objection in Marshalltown.

Anna Lawrence Smith Walter L. van Dusen Cass Township E. B. Hubbard D. H. Hearn Wisel Monticello Florence May Andrews Eva Overfield I. Fisher A. H. Walworth Anamosa Q. c Delia Ann Hamilton D. Eleeta Main Jones County Jackson Township Amelia J. Schoonover Michael Shanney Fairview Township Michael Cada Alto J.P Supreme Court Iowa Marshalltown Bradshaw

Millinery Sale At Howell's Millinery This Weekend

Friday and Saturday Howell's Millinery offers large reductions on all street and trimmed hats including Panamas. Shoppers urged to visit for bargain prices and new arrivals.

Howell’s

Old Law Regulates Passing on Public Highways

Historic text repeals Section 1569 and enacted rule requires drivers to yield half the beaten path by turning right when meeting or being passed. Vehicles approaching from the rear must turn left and not reenter the path within thirty feet, unless safety is at risk. Violations are punishable as misdemeanors.

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE J. W. Doxsee G. A. RK E. W. Benbow Martial Band Sons of Veterans Boy Scouts Navy R. M. Corbit Hattie Garrison Miner Wyoming High School Marian Shaffer F. C. Ensign President Beckwith Wilma Wilcox Orlyn Shafter Gerald Mader Cecil James Bessie Inglis Harold Giants Olin Paul Levsen Lost Nation C. Brainard J. W. Richards W. J. Brainard E. S. Saunders Kenneth Babcock Lang J. W. Rhodes Jones County Medical Society H.C. de Witt Frank Shimerda J. J. Bender George Gilbert Rhodes George Loudermileh A. W. Anderson John McMurrin D.r. Tebo Morley Huntington Pianos Locher Bros Christopher Wurzbacher Alonzo Hunter Wurzbacher J. K. Hale Walter L. van Deusen New Automobile Law Doutrick’s Stuhler Doutrick Dry Goods Co Bell OWA Telephone Company Don J. Hayes Huebinger Pocket Automobile Guide of Manilla Iowa Publishing Company Des Moines, Iowa
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