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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1911

Page

2

Wyoming Echoes Social Ties And Fourth Of July Plans

Wyoming updates include visitors from Anamosa Center Junction and Clarence, Woodman picnic planned for August, flag day observed, and a grand two day reunion for Civil War veterans. Local sports feature Wyoming over Delmar 5 to 3, plus a busy July 4 program with parade, ball games, picnic, and auto parade.

Wyoming D. A. White Charles Saxon Center Junction J. Y. Thomsen Chicago L. Barber Norway Harold Wilcox Cornell College J. H. Guthrie J. A. Miller Bryan Ohio E. N. Wilcox Anna Lakar Iowa State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls F. L. Harrington Williamsburg Harrington P.S. Jansen John Jansen Clarence Louis Koch Marie Wherry Beth Wherry Monmouth (St.) College M. E H. E. Wilcox Miriam Inglis John Inglis Cos College Inglis Boys In Blue R. M. Corbit Detroit Michigan University of Michigan Ann Arbor Delmar Junction Delmar Boys Cornet B. McClelland Elva Alden H. J. Wilcox J. Y. Thomson A. B. Fickle Baldwin Lost Nation

Social Notes From Center Junction June Update

Center Junction events and visits report Miss Isabelle Carson ill Willie Leek from Epworth visited yesterday Miss Florence Livingstone home over Sunday E B Harrison of Chicago guest at M G Alsever's Mrs John Letze visiting daughter Mrs Tom Shover Gertrude Hutchins traveled to Wyoming to see relatives Hazel Dunn left for Arlington to spend summer Linna Preston and two sons from Frazer visited C W Preston Frank and Peter Bailey families of Amber guests at Fred Preas residence Charles Michels and wife anew residents moving into Espy house Frank and Peter Bailey families visited W F A McNielly at Springville Laura Wells from Wyoming visiting Aunt Mrs John Livingstone Merlin Moses returned from Lavina Montana West visit. Social at F L Serbousek's last Friday evening was not well.

Center Junction Isabelle Carson Willie Leek Epworth Florence Livingstone E. B. Harrison Chicago M. G. Alsever’s John Letze Tom Shover Gertrude Hutchins Wyoming Hazel Dunn Arlington Linna Preston Frazer C. W. Preston’s Frank Woodward Correctionville Iowa Charles Michels Espy House Frank Peter Bailey Amber Fred Preas K. Ks Springville W. F. A. McNielly Laura Wells John Livingstone Merlin Moses Lavina Montana West F. L. Serbousek

Onslow District Notes and Obituary of James L. Hanna

Onslow Iowa items show visitors and church activity. James Llewellen Hanna, born August 30 1872 in Jones county Iowa, died June 7 1911 at his Onslow home after moving from South Dakota. survived by wife Edna Orr and two daughters Wylma and Mina, with funeral at Bethel Presbyterian Church and burial in Clay cemetery.

Onslow Allen Chatterton R. W. Chatterton G. E. Keller Cola Iowa W. A. Mackrill Wall South Dakota Bert Hall Rex Spooner Booneville R. O. Walters Olin J. L. Hanna Walters Clarence Taylor Epworth Taylor E. L. Spooner E. L. Anderson Madison Village Minnie DeShaw Francie Brokaw Hopkinton Mildred McClelland Eva Paul Brokaw de Shaw Florence Easter Independence Carleton M. E Carlton James L. Hanna J. A. Hanna Hanna James Llewellen Hanna Jones County Bethel Presbyterian Church Edna Orr Wylma Mina Plankinton Fairburn Plankington

Community Notes From Castle Grove June Update

Castle Grove residents report John Barrack reshingled his home and Sheriff Hogan nearby on Monday. W. E. Waddick shows a new buggy while D. J. Hogan ships cattle to Chicago. Farmers describe buildings rodded and a water works bath installed at the Harken home. Corn crop reaches July height. Christensens visit from Wayne. Denver Wilder spends time with Berton McLaughlin near Monticello. Hosford barn enlarged to 44 by 86 feet. Ladies Aid hosts at A. E. Laude's home with C. R. Wilder. P. E. Black and E. E. Orcutt spent Tuesday.

Castle Grove John Barrack Sheriff Hogan W. E. Waddick D. J. Hogan Chicago Harken Wayne Caastie Grove Denver Wilder Berton McLaughlin Monticello Hosford Farm A. E. Laude C. R. Wilder Ladies’ Aid Society

Prairieburg Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events

Prairieburg brief items document Emma Littlefield visiting Anamosa relatives, Alta Klinefelter guests of Mrs Joslin, Chris Hanold hosting a Richland Center visitor, and a Ladies Auxiliary supper earning 11.20. Other notes include Mildred Titus in Marion, Doris with Grandma Drexler, Stimpson family visits Cass area, Laura Schleicher recovering from mumps, DeLancey family trip to Cedar Rapids, Henry Dolan back from St. Josephs Dubuque, Rev. Austin and Mr. Loomis business visit, Flockhart children with Gavin relatives, Allie Whitney completing Maple Grove school term, Vincent Hill visiting Wm Hall in town, and church steps project at the Baptist church with post office funds aid.

Prairieburg Emma Littlefield Anamosa Alta Klinefelter J. L. Joslin Chris Hanold Richland Center Wisconsin Mildred Titus Marion Earl Loesby Little Doris Grandma Drexler Thomas Stimpson Cass Laura Schleicher O. A. DeLancey Cedar Rapids Henry Dolan St. Josephs Dubuque Rev. Austin Coggon Loomis Adam Flockhart Gavin, Mahaska Co Allie Whitney Maple Grove Vincent Hill Manchester England Wm. Hall A. L. Doran N. L. Floyd Conklin Chauncey Hill Conklin Baptist Church

Community notes from Scotch Grove and Epworth visits

Local residents report visits from relatives and friends across Epworth Kewanee Center Junction Maquoketa and Cedar Rapids. Carpenters work on Joe Kuhns barn addition. Children Day exercises set for next Sunday at the Presbyterian church with 10 o clock start. Ladies club hosted at the County House with fruit lemonade and cake for inmates.

Harrison Loomis Epworth Kennerly Kewanee Illinois Robert Clark S. W. A. Rizer Joe Kuhns Will Clark Frostler Onslow Gladys Himebaugh G. Thompson Center Junction D. Sanford Himebaugh Maquoketa M. E. Himebaugh Ella Loomis KE. L

Presbyterian pastor to leave Anamosa for Springville

The article notes Rev. Brough will close his pastorate at the Presbyterian church next Sunday and move to Springville to lead another church. It also mentions Mildred Sutherland’s visit and her participation in a Journal contest, plus progress on a new building and farewells to Mr and Mrs Brough.

Midgets extend skid with 4–2 win over Cascade second team

Monticello Midgets secure their tenth straight victory at Cascade last Monday in a fast 4–2 game. Sargent pitched a complete game allowing five hits and 12 strikeouts while Miner, Sargent and Winans led the offense with ten combined hits. Cascade players Casey and Weber contributed. game time about 1 hour 20 minutes. A separate note reports traveling man Joslyn arrested for child abandonment but released after proving regular remittances.

Monticello Cascade Sargent Miner Winans JI Holly Maston iMiner Barata Hall Kiburz Locher Casey Bissonius Weber Emmet Barret Kane Gearhart Reuben Hughs Punkero Joslyn Marshal Lee Kansas City

Speeders Remind Solux City Gladiator Era on Roads

In Solux City a humorous comparison likens modern auto speeders to Roman gladiators, drawing a sharp contrast between ancient arena bravado and today’s traffic culture. The piece uses witty tone to question reckless driving and public safety.

Solux City Journal

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