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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1923
Page
2
Emily Newbold Iowa's first woman county attorney
ScotcH Grove reports in March about Mrs Emily Newbold of Van Buren County becoming Iowa's first woman county attorney after years of study and support from her husband. The piece notes her background as a mother of five, her legal training at home, and her family's role, along with community club activities, school district meetings, and local updates on postage stamps and local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Jowa Magazine
Iowa
Newwest
Emily Newhold
van Buren County
Weewbold
Blackstone
Glenn Rodgers
L. J. Schlemme
C. A. Sutherland
Uarry Kuhns
M. M. Sinclair
T. Street
C. N. Holtz
F. PD. Sutherland
John Livingstone
Co. B. Carson
D. QO. Sinclair
Martha Washington
United States
George Washington
Oxford Junction
Monticello
Harry Green
MclDonald Hospital
Scotch Grove Farm Bureau
A. F. M. Caspers
Henry
Lena
Maggie
Castle Grove
John H. Hanken
Hanken
Stadtmaster
Presbyterian Church
William Carson
Center Junction
Pastor Kratz to Lead Pres byterian Church in Amber
Last week the Amber Presbyterian board met at the Holmes home to arrange securing Mr. Kratz of Cedar Rapids as pastor for the year. The former pastor Mr. Badger resigns to join missionary work in the Philippine Islands, and the community looks forward to pleasant relations with the new minister. The notice also lists social events, local moves, illness updates, and upcoming community activities through early March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amber
Board
The
Presbyterian Church
Henry Holmes
Kratz
Cedar Rapids
Badger
Chicago
Phillipine Islands
Lloyd Robertson
Ed Duncan
Washington
J. M. Young
Ora Andrews
Black Dale School
Harriet Rohn
Monticello
Florence Anderburg
Ed Englehart
Springville
Tin Quigley Farm
Anamosa
George Andrews
Ross Lincoln
Lowell
Oro Andrews
Sevneck
Hilda
Art Lincoln
Henry Harrs
Dwight Kegley
Wyoming
Mr. Newmaker
Will Preston
Frank Preston
Grover Preston
0. T. Rhue
Will Strawmen
Walter Steckel
Chas. Grey
Ben Huseman
Mike Martin
Will Daly
Phillip Bailey
John Talman
Morley
Chas. Trey
Otto Danneman
Frances Mear
Jim_Grey
Wallace Grey
Leon Auderburg
W. E. Daly
Otten
Local Talent Play Draws Nearby Residents
At Mrs. Chas Grey's home a Wednesday track event took place on March 14. Nearby residents attended the home talent show at Center Junction last Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Grey
Center Junction
Onslow Club Minutes and Local Happenings
The Astrarian club met with Mrs. W B Smith on Friday afternoon and set Travels in the United States as next year’s subject. Several readings were discussed and two stories read by Mrs. T H McMaster and Mrs. W A Smith. The March 23 meeting will be hosted by Mrs. C P Soper and local couples attended a wedding in Cedar Rapids last Wednesday. Various society notes, church activities, farm moves, and local visits fill the Onslow news with illnesses, anniversaries, and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. McMaster
Gouverneur Morris
W. A. Smith
C. P. Soper
James Kennedy
Kenneth
Jasone Pickner
Cedar Rapids
Miss Pickner
Onslow
Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
W. J. Paul
W. J. Smith
Corea
J. H. McMaster
A. VU. Paul
Doherty
John Gorman
Anamosa
CIM French
Dennison
Julloug Michaels
Stobert Russell
Des Moines
Liazzig Russell
Anamusa
Peter Schmalfeldt
R. A. Scroggie
Mt. Vernon
Mary Orr
Ele
Om Lightfoot
Sam McCarty
Alvan Hanna
James Buckner
Iva Grieser
Monticcello
MD Behrends
Branen Reel
Maquoketa
Otha Johnson
George Lyons
Wyoming
Grippe
Fry
Fusler's
Stanley Cave
Mercy Hospital
B. W. Streenper
Alva
George Finch
Duncan Hanssen
Lee Hansen
Carrie
Grace Maple
Red Bangs
Flanligan's
Baster's
Gaster’s
Ferry's
Northrop King's
Olin Fetcher
Easler
Acme
Agnes Paulsen
le Mars
Little Rock
Center Junction News Roundup and Local Moves
Center Junction reports residents Homer Hill and id Kieneck visiting Cedar Rapids and HIN renting a Cedar Rapids house for his family. Hill will work at Hatch Brockman’s new Cedar Rapids lumber yard. Kleineck will manage the local yard. A neighborly surprise celebrated the Hills’ departure. The home talent play Air Arizona Cowboy drew $111.05, with Preston's orchestra. Will Leech and family plan Wyoming moves. several grippe cases noted among children. A South Bend range and stoves for sale. other local visits and meetings listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Mareh
Homer Hill
Id Kieneck
Cedar Rapids
Hin
Hil
Hatch & Brockman
Cedarapids
Kleineck
Air Arizona Cowboy
Preston
Will Leech
Wyoming
M. BU
Lowa
Harold Alexander
Margaret Norris
Katherine Himebaugh
Mar Meade
J. W. Gowan
Midland
South Dakota
J. Young
Chas. Nelson
Monticello
F. L. Serbosek
Harry Stingley
Eloise Young
Cornell College
J. A.’ McDonald
Scott
Floyd Love
Death of Samuel C. Pfiel Led to Local Tributes in Castle Grove
Samuel C Pfiel born 1865 died March 1 1924 at McDonald hospital Monticello after bronchial pneumonia. Survived by widow and four sisters and one brother. Funeral at family home conducted by Rev Krenmier. Interment Oakwood cemetery Monticello. Pfiel praised as loyal, public spirited and kind. Nearby news notes Winans saw mill finished about forty thousand feet of lumber. Scarlet fever quarantine at P J Crowley home and school district closing. Farmers Mutual Insurance gains in two months. Chas B Wernimont re elected school director No 9. Funeral attendance noted for S Co Pfeil with George Pfeil and Buck Creek visitors. M J Hogan moves to Hopkinton. Herman Hahn visits Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
Samuel Conrad Pfiel
The
Express
Conrad
Barbary Pfiel
Lfe
Margaret M. Cramer
McDonald
Winans Saw Mill
Chas. B. Wernimont
Chas. Thompson
Buck Creek
S. Co. Pfeil
George Pfeil
Radcliff
M. J. Hogan
Hopkinton
Herman Hahn
Independence
Obituary of John J Streusser of Dubuque
John J Streusser died at his daughter Mrs Maggie Schneider home in Dubuque on February 28 after a lingering illness. Born in Germany about 69 years ago he came to America in youth and worked as a photographer for many years. He married Margaret Hartong at St Marys church forty five years ago and they had eleven children, two died in childhood. Those left
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
John J. Streusser
Maggie Schneider
Dubuque
Germany
America
Margaret Hartong
St. Mary's Church
Cascade area death notices and local moves update
Obituary notes Mrs. Margaret Schneider of Dubuque and Mrs. Josale Bensch of Monticello amid funeral details for Mr. Streusser of Cascade. St. Marys parish and West Cascade home visits mark services. Nearby shifts include sewer work paused, Maquoketa contract, Driscoll and Schmil relocations, and Bert Eisentag’s recent minor operation recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Schneider
Dubuque
Josale Bensch
Monticello
Clara McMullen
Lulu Algrand
Tillie Bader
Olevia Strausser
Cascade
Joseph
John Streusser
Wiliam
Strausser
Catholic Church
St. Mary's Parish
Streusser
St. Mary's Church
Welrich
McMullen
West Cascade
St. Mary’s
M. Magella
St. Mary’s Academy
Anton Lorenz
Thomas McNally
A Familly
Maquoketa
Charles Driscoll
Mike Dolphin
Henry Schmil
Bert Eisentag
Mercy Hospital
Local Briefs From Sand Spring Area March Debates and Moves
Debates between Greer and French with Clayton county farm bureau members favor Clayton County. Henry Behrends buys and moves into a store bought from Frank Ferring. James Genarhart family relocates near Manchester and Berlin family moves from near Monticello. Numerous visits, travel, and small local changes noted.
Wyoming Social Notes and Community Updates
The Tawthorne Club met with Mrs. Wilker with 17 ladies present. Program items included Pinno solo by Miss Tourtelot and a bible story Tife of Ruth by Mrs. Ingwerson. The Iowa League of Women Voters was presented by Mrs. Vera Conley and a rural comedy in three acts Prominent Week in Wyoming airs Friday March Sth. The Timber City Post of Maquoketa will stage the play in the opera house under Wyoming Post and auxiliary. The Wyoming band will perform before and after intermissions. Notable visits include Mr. and Mrs. Leech of Center Junction occupying Mrs. Bennett's property and leasing the Black Diamond garage. Visitors included Mrs. Begsle Ingles Jeffrey of Waukon, Iowa and Mrs. E K Meyers hosting Home Missionary Society and Missionary Society events. Mrs. J P Wood of Denver, Cal., is visiting relatives. Attendees at the funeral of Dr. John Gilmore included Robert Alden and C C Overly. Local news mentions Miss Minnie Herbstruth becoming clerk at C H Hanold's store and Miss Porethy Saxon spending weekends at Lenox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Tawthorne Club
Wilker
Pinno Solo
Miss Tourtelot
Bible Story
Ingwerson
Iowa League of Women Voters
Vera Conley
Roll Call
Prominet Wcession
Timber City Post
Maquoketa
Opera House
Wyoming Post
Wyoming Band
Leech
Center Junction
Our City
Bennett
Black Diamond
Begsle Ingles Jeffrey
Waukon
Iowa
Jas Ingles
E. K. Meyers
Home Missionary Society
M. E. Church
Jas. Robertson
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
J. P. Wood
Denver
Cal
W. B. Breenvn
Robert Alden
C. C. Overly
Mt. Vernon
Laura Rishwild
Ninna Writ Club
Howard Conley
Arthur Brown
Jasper
Woodward
Oelwein
Pred Koch
Monticello
Henry Bramer
J. N. Bunce
Anamosa
Cedar Rapids
Cascade Obituary and Local Notices Feb 27
John Goos died at his Cascade home after months of illness. He was born in 1850 in Luxembourg and immigrated to America in 1880. He leaves seven children and was a longtime St. Mary’s parish member. funeral held at 10 a.m. Friday. Also notes Cecil Gavin’s 13-year death from measles and pneumonia, local moves, a fall, health trips, and area residents’ activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Goosy
Hinkel
Rostart
Luxemburg
Europe
America
Mary Becker
St. Mary's Church
Cascade
Mary
William Cassidy
Catherine
John Lambert
Monticello
Peter Goos
White Lake
South Dakota
Clara
St. Mary’s Hospital
Racine
Wisconsin
Rudolph Flack
John Goos
Catholic Church
St. Mary's Parish
J. B. Albers
St. Mary's Cemetery
Cecil
Jule Gavin
Willenburg
Anamosa
Lorang
East Cascade
Otto Miller
George Patterson
West Cascade
J. H. Devaney
Excelsior Springs
Missouri
Catherine Henneberry
Pontiac Street
Thomas Cahill
Barney Wecker
Ben Crawford
Mercy
Prairieburg Community News March 3 Deaths and Local Notes
Prairieburg reports the death of Mrs M ary Burk at 10 10 AM after illness The community notes Mrs George Bebee recovering from pneumonia Mrs Ed Franklin treated for a felon in Anamosa High school play drew a full house A new barber shop opens Mrs H L Burlingham hosted dinner flu infections Mr and Mrs H G Caine ill Lill Smith and Httleson visiting J J Kula home O A DeLancey flu list Newell Gillian seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Burk
George Bebee
Anamosa
H.l Burlingham
Elmo Whitney Homie
H. G. Caine
Monticello Area Creameries Lead Iowa Butter Output
Ten creameries in Iowa produce over 500000 pounds of butter annually with two in Jones county. Monticello's creamery made 841948 pounds and Amber's 643223 pounds last year. The piece also notes local civic notes, a reorganization of the Eastern Iowa Baseball league, and obituaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Jones County
Monticello
Congress
Mechanicsville Dispatch
Clarence
Wyoming
Springville
New Liberty
Center Junction
Tipton
Wheatland
Ohn
London
Oliver S. Brown
Ohio
Anamosa
Olin
F. B. Erb
Erb
Rev. L. L. Lockhard
A. O. Sones
Methodist Church Services Plan Weekly Schedule
The Methodist Episcopal Church under Pastor Thomas M. Nielsen extends a cordial invitation to attend Sunday services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., with Sunday school at 10 a.m. A mid week meeting is Thursday at 7:30 p.m. and an annual canvass for funds is Sunday 2 to 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Thomas M. Nielsen
Eunany
Christian Endeavor
George W. McNary
Utah Republican official among three arrested for restaurant smoking
Ernest Bamberg and two Salt Lake City citizens were arrested for smoking in a public restaurant after luncheon. The Salt Lake Tribune general manager was also arrested for lighting a cigar as he left. They face charges under the ban on smoking in public places. The author critiques American governance and the proliferation of laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Ernest Bamberger
Utah
Salt Lake City
The
Salt Lake Tribune
America
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