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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1921

Page

2

Community notes from Center Junction June events

A June 14 update compiles local happenings including Stella Moats leaving for Montana after a surprise party, church events such as the Presbyterian Ladies Working Band picnic on June 28, and reports of hospital recoveries. It also lists visits, chautauqua plans for July 2 to 4, and notes on baptisms and domestic travels within the area.

Center Junction Homer S. G. Thompson Stella Moats Lavina Montana Stella Ladies Working Band The Presbyterian Church Monticello Park Ed Tomlinson Will Hansen Cedar Rapids

SAND SPRING S M F CLUB MEETS AT GESTEL HOME

The S M F club met at Mrs IF J Gestel's home last Friday afternoon with all members present and visitors from several nearby towns. A pleasant afternoon of games and music followed by ice cream and cake, with a note of a June 16 meeting at Mrs W J Murray.

S. M. F. Club IF. J. Gestel R. J. McNeill Foster John McNeill Clifford French Margaret Greer F. M. Dean Paul Hopkinton Kester Clinton W. J. Murray Frank Ferring Helen Wgger Dorothy Pierce Laurine Schuster Mildred Johnson Katherine Loretta McDonough Gertrude Arduser Emmeline Ferring George Kenny Earlville R. J. Guthrie Charles Cyril Regina Murray Michael Pire Hartville Strawberry Point C. K. Greer George Bright Worthington J. R. Gearhart Grace Snyder Monticello J. L. Batchelder Langworthy F. P. McDonough and Son Co. J R. A. Chaplain

Fern Howie Weds Norman Bringard In Castle Grove Wedding

The wedding of Fern Howie to Norman Bringard of Detroit took place at eleven in Castle Grove the home of Mr. and Mrs. J A Howie. The bride is the Howie’s youngest daughter reared in the township. Bringard is a stranger but well regarded after visits here. The couple will reside in Detroit.

Castle Grove J. A. Howie Miss Fern Norman Bringard Detroit Michigan Bringard Castle Grove Farm Bureau Georgia James Delay Wm, Holub Miss Hazen Mr. Sheets Bertha Harken Howard Tamiga McLaughlin Bernard Jady R. J. Howie O. R. Howie Fern Howie Fern Fred Heiken Monticello Fern Howle Ray Paul Maire Emma Aude Lutheran Church Ray Hearn Wille Marsh B. J. Noble Ladies’ Aid Society The Presbyterian Church John Hasler Anamona M. Hosford

Onslow News Briefs Highlight Funeral and Local Events

Funeral of Mrs. Helen Lamoy, 84, attended by relatives with Rev Thos Potter of Chicago in charge. Mildred Tamey to marry Arthur Barlow tomorrow at Lyons home and move to Cokato Minnesota. A home talent play benefits the Ladies Guild at the opera house Saturday night. Visiting relatives from South Dakota and Iowa City events noted along with college commencement, sales and local visits. The Stickley restaurant closed dining room. Chas Brule in Clinton. Dr Young in town.

Onslow Helen Lamoy Thos, Potter Chicago Smith Pickering Mias Jessie Brown Mtta Brown Lamey Maggie Hall Mildred Tamey Arthur Barlow Lyons Cokato Minnesota Bank Ladies’ Guild Wilma Mackrill Rapid City South Dakota Mary Ruth Dorothy Kirschman Sioux Falls Curtle Mackrill W. C. Paul Jennie Smith Vera Paul B. Wf. Walters Iowa City Cecil Smith Ladies' Working Guild John Millsap Stuart Franks Lisbon M. M. Franks Harry Scotthorn Stickley

Lightning destroys Johnsontown church in Scotch Grove

The Johnsontown church in Scotch Grove burned to the ground after a Tuesday afternoon lightning strike despite heavy rain. Three organs were in the building. only one was saved along with a few books. Insurance is believed. hopes for rebuilding are raised.

Scotch Grove Johnsontown William S. Carson Floyd Raymond Sandy Shoemaker Des Moines Shoemaker H. C. Hughes Russett Edwina Cedar Rapids Hughes Hind Cedar Rapid Andrew Davidson Hot Springs Arkansas Davidson New Jersey Miriam E. Rice D. O. Sinclair Scotch Grove Township Farm Bureau Monticello James Burlington W. S. Webster Wenzlick Scotch Grove-Montivello Picnse Clark I. L. Himebaugh Center Junction

Prairieburg social notes and visits around town

Prairieburg residents share weekend visits and travel plans. Valentine Wyjack, with sister Mrs Irvine Bebee, will stay for a visit. Roy Flockhart and Miss Leah Sproston from Mt Vernon visited the Flockhart home. Bernice Walmutt and Jack Aldrich visited Cedar Rapids. Lena Sible plans a Wisconsin visit. C Hanold of Wyoming Town visited friends. Arthur Walmutt injured a finger at a ball game. Tony Kula visited Cedar Rapids. Kenneth Fehr of Marion visited relatives. Parker DeLancey came from Monticello. Eva DeLancey was ill Sunday.

Prairieburg Valentine Wyjack Irvine Bebee Roy Flockhart Leah Sproston Mt. Vernon Flockhart Bernice Walmutt Jack Aldrich Cedar Rapids Lena Sible Moniticallo Wisconsin C. Hanold Wyoming Arthur Walmutt Tony Kula Kenneth Fehr Marion Parker DeLancey Monticello Eva DeLancey

Anamosa Eureka Items Chronicle Local Honors and Crime

Frank B. Johnson is recommended as caretaker of the State Park by the state conservation board for his enduring work on the project. A search warrant led to a raid on Cass near Linn county line. liquor had been dumped and evidence of a recent attempt evident. The grand jury indicted seven in district court. Shadle pleads guilty to a burglary case and faces a ten year term at Ft. Madison. A HabCrim suspect, age 47, with a clean record, seeks parole. Country club campaign organizers met in court to form Wapsipinicon Country Club with nine directors and new officers chosen.

Frank B. Johnson State Conservation Board Justice Lawrence Rank Lawrence Cass Linn Bodenhofer Shadle Ford Monticello Ft. Madison Moffit Anamosa St. Madison Country Club Court Room L. W. Russell H. H. Gee Wapsipinicon Gee L. Schoonover J. H. Ramsey C. J. Cash C. B. Paul Louis Gardner T. B. Watters Arthur White Clifford L. Niles A. B. White T. E. Watters

Cascade to Linn county primary road project moves forward

The Eurekea board endorsed state highway surveys for the Cascade to Linn county primary road. The decision advances right of way acquisitions and contract letting for grading. State and federal aid totaling about 150000 dollars will fund half the project with the county covering the rest from license funds.

Endo Anamosa Eurekea State Highway ‘Commission Cascade Linn Treasury

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Jdna Roberts Guy McDonald O. M. Miller J. N. Smith Song Paul and Stuart Tri Cities National Federation of Music Clubs Homer Hill Monticello Hospital Doris Fern Will Richardson J. F. Livingstone Here M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society Tiskilwa Illinois A. G. Hanken Jete Paulsen J. L. Himebaugh Alsever J. B. Hanken Biathe Baldwin N. C. Horst Oxford Junction Sunny Dale Dodge Andrew McDonald Cedar Fails Martha Hanken Myrtle Livingstone Maquoketa Edison Locher’s Lincoln Journal West Virginia Mingo County Borah Senate St. Paul Karl M. Keyes Goodrich AIOWN Ccna Ubes Rou B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company cAkron, Ohio I Ollet P Angel Food Blue Bird Mr. Edison Frank Locher
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