Center Junction School Candidates Named for Next Vote
Center Junction reports named candidates for school offices to be voted next Monday. Directors Merlin Moses Mrs George McDonald Treasurer C A Bermeister. Erwin Bulgren of Ft Atkinson visited relatives. several residents noted visits and moves. Community groups held meetings with turnout and local social activity noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Merlin Moses
George McDonald
C. A. Bermeister
Erwin Bulgren
Ft. Atkinson
Iowa
Kate Bulgren
Sinkey
Monmouth
Vernon Ketcham
Lulu Kleineck
Hazel Pangburn
Coe College
Home Guards
Missionary Society of the
M. l. Church
Thomas Dawson
Christian Endeavor Society
J. F. Livingstone
Clarence Dixon
Thomas House
Ross Stinley
Fred Preas
Frank Alexander
Will Alexander
Isbell
Mrs. Porter
J. M. Young
Mercy Hospital
Mildred Spohn
Queen Esther
Selma Prahm
E. L. Bergesen
Loyals
Newport
Ross Stingley
Tiskilwa
Ilinois
J. B. Duncan
Bert Isbell
Maquoketa
John Otten
Monticello
Farmers Mutual Insurance marks ten years in Castle Grove
Castle Grove notes the Farmers Mutual Insurance association reaches its decade milestone on Thursday. Started March 7, 1908 with 91471 in insurance, it now holds over 1419000 of risks in 18 townships and shows a gain of 36430 in risks since the year’s start. Adjusters total ten. officers from founding remain. Local farm woes include stock marketing delays, high feed costs, hog losses, and down markets. Local moves include Lehman to H Deischer farm, Bartels near Monticello, Reisdorf near Cascade, and Howie occupying vacated O Rourke Bros. farm. visits by George and George of Monticello Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association
Fred Lehman
Lovell
H. &. Deischer
Garret Bartels
Monticello
S. M. Hosford
Linn County
Milo Tuttle
Mr. Mclavoy
J. Reisdorf
Cascade
Olin R. Howie
Death notices and local visits from Scotch Grove area
Mrs. L. E. Hutton received news of her mother Mrs. W. L. Spiegle of Rapid City passing away. Funeral held in Monticello after service at the undertaker, with further details unavailable. Residents and relatives from Hopkinton Hawick Cedar Rapids Manchester and Anamosa appear in a string of visits moves and enlistment notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Keith
Camp Dodge
Arthur Norris
Hawick
Minnesota
Norris
Robert Clark
Earl Rummell
Cedar Rapids
C. A. Sutherland and
Perry
Adolph Hanken
Hastings
Stone
Monticello
John Studer
P. M. Himebaugh
Manchester
Williard
Gladys Himebaugh
Hopkinton
Fred Otten
Rend Balster
Pada
Prairieburg resident buys Red Cross building for dwelling
Prairieburg on March 4 reports Geo Peet purchased the Stimpson building used by the Red Cross auxiliary and will relocate it across from the school to use as a dwelling. James Wollmut and wife left for Chattanooga after learning their son Otto, in camp, was seriously ill. Flockhart underwent an operation in Anamosa after McGregor visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairieburg
Geo. Peet
Stimpson
Red Cross
Auxiary
James Wollmut
Chattanooga
Otto
Campere
Local births and military notes from Anamosa and surrounding areas
Mr and Mrs Jas Hogan of Castle Grove welcome a son born at the Connery home in Anamosa. Vincent McGreevy reports from Camp Dodge he passed exams and will soon take a clerical post while Reva White replaces him in the clerk of the courts office with her husband Dr White in the medical corps. Prairieburg loses Can road service as Gentral Lumber moves yards to Central City. Monticello resident Ben Schneider protests during draft roll call, seeking any possible way to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Hogan
Castle Grove
W. P. Connery
Anamosa
Vincent McGreevy
Camp Dodge
Reva White
Olin
Colors
Reva Crow
County Auditor's Office
Dr. White
Medical Corps
Army
Prairieburg
Can
Gentral Lumber Co
Central City
Ben Schneider
Monticello
Uncle Sam
Albert Heiken
Hiisen Miben
Bowen’s Prairie
Hugo Lutz
Amanda Hosford
Rickles Gerdes
Cedar Rapids
H. M. Carpenter
William Stahler
F. A. Hefner
R. C. Stirton
Charles Barnts
Charles Coxsee
A. M. Case
O. G. Meyer
M. W. Herrick
James Abel
H. Putnam
G. W. Hastwood
I. J. Lightfoot
H. C. Bohlken
J. G. Suter
Peter Young
Col
C. J. Rider
Wilson
New York Volunteers
Isaac Rigby
Leonard Arduser
Cross Shaped Red Kernel Corn Noted In Cascade Pioneer Item
Joseph Connolly of Bernard Town finds an ear of corn with red kernels forming a cross. Private Stanley Bright visiting relatives at Camp Funston Kansas is in medical and hospital division. Grover Brown rents Cashman farm Castle Grove moving next week from Thomas Reisdorf’s vacated farm. Mrs C D Baldwin John J Fagan son W B Fagan travel to St Paul for D D Fagan’s illness, improving earlier week. Estate of Margaret Knapp sells farm goods in Temple Hill with animals fetching notable prices. Temple Hill parish shows strong support for Dubuque college endowment fund, over $7 000 raised in under an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Connolly
Bernard
Town
Stanley Bright
Camp Funston
Kansas
George Bright
Medical and Hospital Division
Grover Brown
Cashman
Castle Grove
Thomas Reisdorf
Heery
C. D. Baldwin
John J. Fagan
W. B. Fagan
St. Paul
D. D. Fagan
Margaret Knapp
N. S. Knapp
Temple Hill
Dubuque College
P. J. Cottey
St. Patrick’s Church
Garryowen
Induction Telegram Calls for Mechanics and Carpenters
Jones county local board issues Induction Telegram calls Call Number 35 seeks 150 general and specialized automobile mechanics to the Aviation Section Signal Corps for Kelley Field San Antonio Texas Call Number 39 seeks 80 carpenters for the Aviation Section Signal Corps for Kelley Field San Antonio Texas Only white men and those fit for service may be inducted Apply at the Anamosa Iowa local board for immediate induction Kansas City Journal note on Dr Garfield's busy day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Aviation Section
Signal Corps
Kelley Field
San Antonio
Texas
Anamosa
Iowa
Monticello March 1898 Obits and Local Notes
Monticello and vicinity records for March 1898 list deaths of John Wabanks and Mrs C J Rider with pneumonia, physician EK Gawley by suicide, Col C J Rider, and long illness claims J J Rider. Marriages include Cyrus Heisey to Ina May Harbison and A G Williams to Louise Heller. School and election news, injuries, a dog show return, pocketbook found then recovered after a ruse, and city officials elected.
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Monticello
the Express
John Wabanks
David Sumter
Columbia
Missouri
Cyrus Heisey
Ina May Harbison
Marion
EK. W. Gawley
A. G. Williams
Louise, Heller
J. G. Waite
EB. G. Waite
Edith Curtis
Hdna Schoonover
State Normal School
Cedar Falls
KE. T. Mellette
Ravena
Nebraska
Rudolph Tobiason
Henry Tobiason
Jimory Snyder
Joseph Snyder
Messrs. J
Hall
R. C G. Stirton
A. J. Rickless
Bb. B. Ryan
C. J. Rider
Col. C. J. Rider
Obituary of Julia P. Feehan 77 in Anamosa Iowa
Mrs Julia P Feehan died in Anamosa at age 77 after 63 years in Jones county She was born March 1 1841 in Steubenville Ohio and moved with her family to Fort Wayne then Iowa Her marriage to John H Feehan on August 21 1857 produced seven children two predeceased her They settled in Anamosa in 1884 and her husband died in 1889 Her son Robert served in the Spanish American War and later in U S service She was a lifelong Methodist active in church life and known for kindness and faithful attendance to religious duties She died after a day of church services and left loved ones and a life of hope in the afterlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia P. Feehan
Anamosa
Jones County
Anamosa Hureka
Julia P. Brown
Steubenville
Lorraine County
Ohio
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Iowa
Onslow
John H. Feehan
Robert
United States Service
U. S
Feehan
Red Cross Notes From Kensington Club and Monticello
The Kensington Red Cross met with Mrs. M J Hogan to work on garments. They shipped 45 hospital shirts 20 bed jackets 65 pajamas 10 convalescent robes 60 bandaged foot socks 12 handkerchiefs and 6 napkins last Monday and expect more next Saturday. A Friday shipment of 2500 surgical dressings exceeded February’s requirement by 400. Monticello Red Cross praised February 13 shipments case No 119 noting bed shirts and robes were well made and urged heavier bed shirt material and two pockets on pajamas with neck hook and eye retained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington Club
M. J. Hogan
Red Cross
Monticello Red Cross
Convalescent Robes and Shipping Directives
A letter outlines closing knitting orders for convalescent robes and sock items, expects omit socks until further notice, notes chapter on the list for perfect shipments, and promises no extra acknowledgment beyond shipping department notices. It urges continued knitting due to more men in service and a plentiful yarn supply for the coming year.
Farnam Stars in American Methods Fox Feature
On Friday March 16 William Farnam headlines the Fox presentation American Methods a five part picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Farnam
Fox
States ratify federal prohibition amendment dates listed
The record lists states that ratified the federal prohibition amendment with their respective dates. Kentucky, South Carolina, Montana, Mississippi, North Dakota, Virginia, and Maryland are named as ratifying states with the dates indicated in the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
South Carolina
Montana
Mississippi
North Dakota
Virginia
Maryland
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Satof McGregor
Bort School
Roy Chaplin
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Douglas Slauson
James
Charles Adams
Adams
Charles Wilson
H.S. Picence
Anna Guthrie
Fred Iggers
F. J. Gestel
Delhi
Henry Mggers
R. J. Guthrie
Dubuque
Frozen Hill
Dan Gillespie
Francis Supple Jerkins Jobson
Ceteeganptmins
Floyd Horton Deacon Smith
Howard Clark
Sally
Dan
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Miss Damson
Dusinegss
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Mildred Wetherell
Cascade Pioneer
Kansas City Journal
Garfield
Crane Theatre
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Skinner
Vitagraph
William Desmond
Triangle
Lansing
Climax
Ridwell Thresher
J. M. Preston Co
Sheboygan
Wis
Henry H. Schoon
Patrick
Hinman
A. M. Fairbanks
Monticello, Iowa
Geo. Stuhler’s Sons Co
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Poland
China
Henry Eden
Col. L. P. Waddick
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