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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1924

Page

2

Monticello Express editors and proprietors change

J W Doxsee and Ch A Doxsee listed as editors and proprietors with 82.00 noted in the record.

THE Monticello Express J. W. Doxsee Chas,.a. Doxsee

Simple Center Junction Spring Wedding Unites Miss Livingstone and Himebaugh

In Center Junction on a sunny Sunday, Miss Myrtle Livingstone wed Frank L. Himebaugh in a parlor ceremony. The event featured Selma Prahm’s singing and a three course luncheon, with family and local residents in attendance, as the couple begins married life.

Community Meeting Highlights and Local News in Scotch Grove

A February 27 meeting at the Arend Balster home drew about twenty five residents. Topics covered school standards versus consolidation, road conditions, church services by Dr A G Lacey, and a Scotch Grove Farm Bureau program at the Presbyterian church with a home talent play planned. Several residents relocated or joined institutions, and local gatherings continued with announcements of upcoming events and shipments.

Scoetch Grove Arend Balster M. M. Sinclair James McNeilly Lacey Scotch Grove Farm Bureau Presbyterian Church Miss Grace Mother Wing Simson Waller Eby L. J. Schlemme Hessie Nannie Leora Sinclair Beulah Eby Bud San Galen Hrady W. Eby Rickie Himebaugh Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid M. M Watehk Wl OS. Webster Canesing John Linge Steck Scotch Grove Katie Hughes Coe Colleen Id Airs GT. Hughes Cedar Rapids Peter and Haymond Wright William Wright Center School Webster Frank Himebaugh Scoteh Grove Myrele Livingstone Mr. and Mire Marl Mchaughtin Dye Fred Minney Bo Curso Mroo I. i. Himehweugh Harm Folkers

Cascade News Briefs From Cascade Iowa Era

Obituary notes for Anna Meloy of Garry Owen dies at 35 after throat illness. Several local events described: dances at assembly hall, play at Cascade theatre, reorganizations and moves of residents, hospital admissions, and social club meetings. Multiple residents and visitors listed with recent travel and health updates.

Joseph Meloy Anna Meloy Anna Slattery Otter Creek Jackson County Iowa Garry Owen Maxine Kathleen Michael Slattery Dennis Henry Margaret Irene St. Patrick's Church Mulcahy Ladies of St. Therese Guild Dolphin Bros. Orchestra Cascade Theatre St. Mary's Dramatic Club James A. Becker Hibbard, Spencer & Bartlett Gadd Cedar Rapids Peter Takes John Takes Temple Hill Cascade Charles Hamill C. A. Crocker Marcus J. D. Sear Charles Sullivan Jessie Martin Clem Phelan Rockford Illinois Frank Daud Rosemary Barrett Waterloo Nelle Barrett Ralph Barrett William Kauder Durkin’s Hall Minnesota Charles Driscoll Dubuque John Vernimont Barney Otting Henry Moran Peter Kraus Ray X. Moran DuPuque John Thil Leerhey Devaney Clem Phalen Mike Dolphin Joe Dunn Monticella Wis Henry Gordon Baptist Parsonage East Cascade J. J. Kean Maxwell Club J. H. Weber Des Moines P.M. Dahlem Excelsior Springs Alfred Strong Mike Turnis Martin Lauder Alice Knox

Social and Local Travel and Visit Echoes

An all day meeting was held at Mrs. H A Loomis home and many residents visited relatives across Hopkinton Scotch Grove Monticello Cedar Rapids Delhi Center Junction Anamosa and Canton. Several residents were listed as callers travelers and visitors including Mrs Keith Mrs Royden Mrs DeWald Mrs Loomis and others with notes of weekend trips illnesses and a railroad ties haul by Grant Ralston.

Art Dubuque Visi Mra J. M. Smith Jd. R. McNelly Wisconsin Harvey Townsend Clinton A. Leek Alan Serhousek Kenneth and Leonard F. L. Serhousek Monticello Goodyear Prahm’s Hardware George Bell CC. Overly Wyoming Munertle Givingstone Roy Young Cornell J. A. Young Eunice Giggs Emily Smith Ann Aiken Thelma Baird Davenport Prahm Berea Madison Township Cehoal House J. Bo Fleaken Clare Roy Steward Jonetton Bar Prine Dewis Parasaiait William Davis George McDonald Boye Kleineck Mrnday Dorothy Margie Hale Leane Serhousek Thompson Art Uimebaugeh Hopkinton James Mead Praha BE. I. Rohwedder E. N. Stoffel W. G. Wherry Wherry Alice Wherry Progressive Club Griselda Morse Bernice Brammer Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Mary Tompkins Missionary Society of the M. I D. F. Wherry Cedar Rapids W. G. Krause C. J. Ingwersen Rochester Minnesota Mayo Hospital William Fad St. Paul G. M. Hogeboom Leonard Ahrendsen E. R. Marshall East Green Street Hans Hoop Reformatory Herbert Alden Rock Island D. A. Vetter Ellen Marjorie Ann J. W. White Waterloo Cedar Falls Ivah Chamberlain D. A. Cartright Olin H. D. Leamon Oxford Junction C. H. Hanold Harriet Schaffer Alden H. A. Loomis Keith F. A. Royden Ray DeWald Delhi Will Holmes Rob Aldrich Arthur Himebaugh Scotch Grove Reid David Gilbrith Canton Trinity Ladies’ Aid Harm Dirks Grant Ralston Center Junction L. R. Leesekamp St. A. Loomis Eddie Husman Willie Husman Roscoe Lincoln Peter Robertson Anamosa Will Clark Gus Dreibelbis W. Clark Board of Supervisors Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Will Zimmerman Frank Scheller Marshalltown Marie Wessels Langworthy Lee Lincoln Ross Lincoln Gerhard Moenck Lester Willey Osages

Fire destroys Alden farm residence near town

Five miles southwest of town a residence on the Misses Alden farm burned at about midnight Friday. August Ingwersen and Harry Cook heard the blaze and woke occupants. Some items were removed. the house was doomed. Mrs Alden sisters carried $2,000 insurance on the house. Mr Loewernen carried insurance on furnishings.

Mre Misses Alden August Ingwersen Harry Cook Nebbyar Alden Sisters Loewernen Lap Laula Koch Hawthorne Club Venton Wiliam Wilker Iowa State Highway Commission C. J. Ingwersen Dora ‘I'homnen Stone Mountain Roy ‘Truesdell Bb, Meyers

Women's Missionary Society Elects Officers at Onslow

The Presbyterian church group met February 27 at Mrs. J. B. Lyons home with twelve attendees due to sickness and bad roads. In the annual meeting the president and vice president were absent and Mrs. Lyons presided as officers were elected.

Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church J. B. Lyons Lyons

Altrurian club hosts leap year party and notices

The Altrurian club held a leap year party with members and spouses touring rooms at the Kennedy and Johnston homes and the Warren hotel. A luncheon honored Mrs. Marie Fordham of Omaha. other out of town guests were noted. Preparations for a March 7 men’s banquet at the Presbyterian church were announced with Cedar Rapids speakers.

J. R. Kennedy Kennedy Hollywood T. B. Johnston Sandwich Islands Warren George Lyons Marie Fordham Omaha Nebraska John Perrine Monticello Will Bronson Anamosa Fred Day Wyoming Presbyterian Church Philip Palmer Ferguson Cedar Rapids Maggie Howard Oakdale Sanitarium Jim White Bert Garnett Ed Jeffries Kenwood Park George Overholt Evening Mail Kate Maple Louis Lowa City Jennie Smith Iowa City Marion

Farmers Move as Spring Busyness Grows

Amber reports a busy week for farmers with several relocations. Ora Andrews moved to Anamosa and George Dodiker moved to the Harvestwood farm formerly occupied by Andrews.

Ora Andrews Anamosa George Dodiker Mr. Andrews Harvestwood Farm Mr. Knake

Local Neighbors Share Parties and News from Amber Area

Community notes describe a surprise party for Mr and Mrs Phil Daly at their home, a 35 person birthday gathering for Ed Carlson at J E Johnson home, and neighbors socializing with music and refreshments. The piece lists visitors, anniversaries, livestock talk, and local shop activity in Amber, Springville, Monticello, and surrounding towns.

Springville Amber Leo Morrissey Cedar Rapids Phil Daly Ed Carlson J. E. Johnson Harvestwood Aberdeen South Dakota Julia Toenjes Anamosa Lonzen Julia Five Hundred Card Club Will Jansen Will Zimmerman Kate Bradley Lamoni Lewis Knake Paul Smith Cornelius Anderson

Van Buren Seeks State Rep Nomination In Jones County

The article notes Van Buren a dirt farmer and Farmers candidate with strong county ties aims for the state representative seat from Jones County. He led the Jones County Farm Bureau last year and is expected to draw farmer support if nominated and elected. The Farmers Mutual Insurance Association of Castle Grove has grown to cover over three million risks with policies over 100000 written since January 1.

van Buren Jones County Parm ‘Buredi Jones ‘County The Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association of Castle Grove Herman Hahn Ald Society Lutheran Church Tobe Caspers John Hasler John“ McDonald Monticello Owen Leonard Hopkinton

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Myrtle Livingstone Frank L. Himebaugh J. F. Livingstone J. W. Bond FF. of. Schepple M.S. Church Selma Prahm Lohengrin Miss Prahm Greig Lorna Livingstone Anna McDonald Selma Priahm Center Junction High Schol Miss Livingstone Los Angeles AL G. Kacey S. C. Thompson N. Smith H. Don Ambler L. A. Dreibelbis Raper End Eloise Young FE. R. Young Mounted Police Mary Malcolm Trading Post Hazel Brutsman Fred Storey Howard Brutsman Roy Stewart J.B. Hanken Moats J. B. Hanken John Burkin I. F. Burr Anamosa Hospital Ferdinand Petersen Laura Winifred Robbie Robbie Coe College Chapel Miss Robbie Shubert Mes J. L. Himebaugh Lucille J. ON. Silth H. J. Smilth Genevieve Marett Leech Selma Pratin Cornel Peter Prahm Selma John Breed Anamoka C. M. Miller Mra. Bread J. . Serbousek Pauline Caull Serbou- Sete McDonald Hospital Fred Kempt Paul Stis Onslow Onslow School Notes Norma Norton McCune Arthur Sherman Bernice Collier Frisby Carl Frisby Esther Inver Moats Hanna Esther Moats Dillon Miss Conley Stoddard Boys the Lawyer Service DeLaval de Laval Balster Bros Nia Aaa Ray Hoag Kansas Day Pitty Bill Dorcas Wearwell Mattress Beery’s Dry Goods Store Devlin Mil
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