Farmers Mutual Insurance marks eighth anniversary at Castle Grove
March 7 1908 start with 60 members and $91471 in risks. by March 7 1916 243 members and $1045114 in risks, gains of $65027 since Jan 1. Losses paid $5820 55. Four assessments totaling five mills issued in eight years. Association covers 18 townships in three counties Jones Delaware Linn. Local obituaries and community notes follow with visits, travels, and health updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Delaware
Linn
W. A. Mirick
Monticello
Saveral
Eugene McLaughlin
Ravinia
South Dakota
McLaughlin
Eugene
J. A. McLaughlin
N. F. Gillilan
Harvey Hogg
Hays City
Kansas
O. F. Hosford
Hazel Hubbard
Center Junction
John A. Deischer
Alice
Cedar Rapids
Arthur Fairbanks
Buffalo Township
Grace Noble
Marshalltown
Thos. Supple
Hazel Green Township
Dufoe
Buck Creek
James Hogan
M.A. Waddick
Two Young People to Wed in Anamosa Community
The Scotch Grove community announces Floyd Sinclair and Opal Nance will wed Wednesday at four o'clock in Anamosa. Floyd praised as a fine local man, Opal taught the timber school two winters, and the couple plans to live on the Allen Hutton farm after a short trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Floyd Sinclair
Opal Nance
Floyd
Scotch Grove Township
Miss Nance
Allen Hutton
State Agriculural School
Ames
Gethsemane
Presbyterian Church
Joseph A Kuhns
Lestus Kuhns
Chauncey Carson
KE. C. Hughes
E Center School
Monay
Leslie Himebaugh
Paul Warner
Prairieburg Fatality After Load Collision
Glenn Forestall was badly injured while hauling household effects to Central City for Linn Mills and died minutes after reaching Dr Adams office. Funeral held at Presbyterian church with Rev Rus ton of Coggan in charge. Remains buried west of town as community offers sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairieburg
Glenn Forestall
Central City
Linn Mills
Adams
Presbyterian Church
Ruston
Coggan
J E. Flaherty
Anamosa
Flaherty
C. O. Rowley
Jos, Bates
McLaughlin
East End
Edward Franklin
Mercy Hospital
R. C. Pinch
Center Junction Market Day and School Board Contest
The First Division of the M B Ladies Aid plans a Market Day at Ward's store on Saturday March 11 starting at 10 am with pies cakes cookies doughnuts buns gingerbread pickles chickens vegetables milk cream ice cream candy and popcorn to benefit the church. Five candidates for school board directorship enter the annual election next Monday: Mrs M G Alsever Mrs F L Coder Mrs U O Burmeister Mrs George McDonald and Mr Forest Craig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
M.B. Ladies’ Aid Society
Ward
M. G. Alsever
F. L. Coder
UO. A. Burmeister
George McDonald
Forest Craig
Kylan Andrews
Chalaupka
Wyoming
Frances and Pearl Ward
Viola Bethurum
Daisy Orprey
Minnie Englehart
Mall
Davenport
Dawson Home
Henry Schlimmer
Martella
Frey's
Davis
Onslow
Mabel Perryman
Bethel Church Extends Call to Minnesota Minister
Frozen Hill March 8 Rev Patterson preached at Bethel church. Members voted to extend a call to Rev E S Carey of Hayfield Minnesota who preached February 27. A new minister likely pending arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frozen Hill
Patterson
Bethel Church
E. S. Carey
Hayfield
Minnesota
Victory
J. D. Neelans
Neelan
Israel Edwards
Ford Lynch
Canada
Bernard Keating
Orrin Snyder
Walter Crabb
Clifford French
Larkin Club
J. A. Hamilton
John Finn
Eckler Place
Local Marriage and Moving Notices From Onslow
Miss Leila Grieser wed Mr. Harry Avance last Wednesday and will reside at Lake View Iowa. C B Basler purchased Frank Hall’s grocery stock in the Noyes building. Mrs Edna Hanna and children move to Anamosa today. Mrs Hanna’s friends hosted a party last Wednesday. Ward Orr plans to join Owen Overholt in Canada for farming this summer. The lecture course ends next Saturday with The Wells Entertainers. Mrs Carris Mackrill returns home after three months away. Frank Hall and wife visit Chicago soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Leila Grieser
Harry Avance
Lake View
Iowa
Miss Griesen
Mr. Avance
C. B. Basler
Frank Hall
Noyes
Easler
Mr. Hall
Wells
Porter Family Notice Death and Funeral in Hopkinton
Thomas C Porter father of Mrs L Main died in Hopkinton on March 8 after a yearlong cancer illness. Funeral at Hopkinton Methodist Episcopal Church conducted by Rev L A Bradford, burial at Buck Creek. Survived by wife Josephine Sloan Porter and six children and several siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas C. Porter
L. Main
Hopkinton
Methodist Episcopal Church
Rev
L. A. Bradford
Buck Creek
New York State
Ozark
Jackson County
Iowa
Josephine M. Sloan
Fairbank
Monticello 1916 Council Minutes Report March 6
Monticello Iowa council met in regular session with all present. Treasurer reported city funds totals and balances across multiple accounts and a $35.90 revenue from city scales. Election judges and clerks for March 27th were appointed. motion adjourned to March 28th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Hanssen
Schneider
Lang
Rockstad
Beery
Rohn
Iowa
First Ward
Isaac Schneider
L. Scherrer
Reuben Tuel
Godfrey Schneider
Fred Slauson
Attest
C. L. VanMeter
C.J. Northrop
Where the Danger Lies in Lincoln Journal
The Lincoln Journal notes that the enemies this country has reason to fear are on this side of the Atlantic, not across the sea, signaling caution about domestic risks and security concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bix
Lincoln Journal
Atlantic Ocean
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Castle Grove
March
Scotch Grove
Council Proceedings
City Hall
W. A. Beery
V. L. Hanssen
William Long
C. J. Northrop
O. D. Chase
Second Ward
New Fire Station
L. H. Lang
P. D. Bell
Emil Burrichter
Wmi
Podhaski
Mart Rodman
Kanna
General Fund
Podhaski Bros
Ygusse Bros
General Fund Town Tel Co
S Harms
Allen Olmstead
Ricklefs & McNeill
Monticello Express
Northrop
Lee
Meyer
Kellum
Eclipse
Columber
Chapman
Labor Streets
van Val
Public Library
Geo. Stablers’ Sons Co
A. W. Steiner
O. A. Errickeon & Co
Liddy
Detroit Free Press
Philadelphia
Cornell Wood Board
Cornell
Cornell Wood Products Co
C. O Frisbie
Chicago
Listenere
Central Lumber & Coal Co
Home of
G. P. Roekstad
Mgr
Geo. Stuhler’s Sons Co
Ricklefs & [Sicneill
The
ALLEN
Allen-Sommer
H. P
Westinghouse
Firestone
Fostoria
Ohio
Arend Balster Jr
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