Devlin millinery beckons with new styles in town
Mrs Don Rathbun and Mrs Edward Templeton visited Cedar Rapids and Montezuma area last week while various guests toured Monticello, Des Moines, and Battle Creek. Millinery promotions at Devlin over Liddy Rickless feature newest hats with eye tests offered by Dr L G Stabler. Local families host visitors from Chicago, Wyoming, Rock Island, and Austin Minnesota amid social calls and church supper plans for April 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Marshall
Rock Island
Smart New Millinery
Devlin Millinery
Liddy & Rickless
Local residents noted in Monticello notices and moves
Louis Scherrer buys the Arthur Warner property near Hall factory to make his home. Several locals travel for meetings, visits, or sales, including Farley to Des Moines for the Town Egg Dealers, Miss Gruenstein visiting Cedar Rapids, and James Wyrick moving to Rural Retreat Virginia with his nephew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Scherrer
Arthur Warner
Hall Factory
HE. J. Farley
Des Moines
Town Egg Dealers’ Association
James Wyrick
Virginia
Mr. Pool
Martalle
Miss Graf Ill From Typhoid In Turkey
Miss Johanna Graf a former Monticello teacher now with a mission school in Mardin Turkey has been seriously ill with typhoid fever. Reports from Turkey say she is slowly recovering and able to sit up after six weeks of illness. Poultry and onion crop demonstrations will be held at the G H George farm tomorrow at 9 30 in the morning and at the Clarence McLaughlin farm at 1 30 in the afternoon. These demonstrations interest Monticello residents and local farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johanna Graf
Monticello
Mardin
Turkey
G. H. George
Clarence McLaughlin
Marcella Britting
Frances Doyle
MsClintock
Cedar Rapids
Gladya Matthiessen
Viola
Hazel Pangburn
St. Patrick’s
Milroy
Solomon Marugg
Mt. Vernon
Wilbur Carfano
Cedar Falls
K. A. Hubbard
W. A. Storm
Storm
Mr. Hubbard
Mr. Storm
Milwaukee
The
Express
Weather Wane and Community News From Monticello
A sleet and rain storm last Tuesday left mud on the roads as ground moisture increased after snow and ice melted. The Presbyterian church youth presented The Tale of a Hat Friday, drawing a capacity crowd in a musical skit. McDonald Hospital board bought operating room furniture from Scanlan Morris Co of Madison with Dr. Graham of Iowa City aiding in selection. Mrs. Leonora A Cook Nichols of Glidden died February 15 at age 88. born December 14, 1856 in Linn County. Funeral held February 17 in Glidden with services in Monticello Pennsylvanian community notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He McDonald Hospital Board
Scanlan-Morris Co
Madison
Wisconsin
Graham
Iowa City
A. J. Nichols
Monticello
Glidden
Iowa
Leonora A. Cook
Linn County
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Nora White
Patrick White
Peter Young
White
Roscrea
Ireland
United States
Louis Harms
Gerd Harme
Wayne
Rev. C. Mardorf
Monticello School Directors Elected in Quiet Vote
O E Brainerd and L G Stabler won three year terms on the Monticello independent district school board as 87 voters cast ballots. R C Hoag and Rudolph Ricklefs were defeated, while a $2000 bond and repair levy passed 66 to 18. The next board meeting is Monday at 7 30 pm at Coxsee Coxsee office for qualification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
O. E. Brainerd
L. G. Stabler
Monticello
R. C. Hoag
Rudolph Ricklefs
Coxsee & Coxsee
Appointment to State Board After Senator McConologue’s Death
Word arrives that W D Sheean of Anamosa is appointed by Governor Harding to fill the vacancy on the state board of control caused by the death of McConologue. The nomination goes to the senate for confirmation. Sheean has served as representative and senator in the state legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Sheean
Anamosa
Board of Control
McConologue
Harding
Senate
Sheean
Thia
Mail service overhaul links Davenport Monticello and Cedar Rapids
A pouch mail will run Mon ticello to Farley with Davenport to Monticello and Monticello to Cedar Rapids runs merged. The Davenport to Cedar Rapids mail will be carried by the Farley Cedar Rapids passenger train metaphored, daily round trip. Two mail clerks will alternate weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Farley
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Here
The Tale of a Hat at Presbyterian Church
The Presbyterian church hosted a well attended event last Friday evening featuring The Tale of a Hat. Cast members included Mr and Mrs Eugene DeWitt Mrs Dr Bosley Mrs Nell Davis Miss Alice Hanawalt Mrs C G Thomas George Barnts Cyrus Heisey Orville Peet and substitute Mrs Lena Haeus sler due to a sick patient. Violin pieces by Rev Balear with Mrs Robertson and Miss Gibson preceded a musical farce by the choir and the audience gave hearty encores after Balcar's appearance. Dr L G Stubler participated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian ‘Church
Eugene DeWitt
Mra
Dr. Bosley
Nell Davis
Alice Hanawalt
C. G. Thomas
Mebera
George Barnts
Cyrus Heisey
Orville Peet
Lena Haeussler
High School Notes From Cedar Rapids Trip
Miss Robb traveled from Cedar Rapids to Mt. Vernon. Teachers, guests, and students filled a busy week with parties, class projects, and a district basketball tournament. Monticello, Cedar Rapids, Coggon, and Iowa City figures appear amid performances, travels, and humorous exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wilkinson
Robb
Cedar Rapids
Mt. Vernop
Eveline Appleby
Zellhoefer
McCintock
Lovell State Bank Extends Charter and Raises Capital
The Lowell State Bank charter expires April 17 and stockholders renew with amended articles extending the corporate period 20 years. Capital increases from 100000 to 200000 with surplus funded by a 100000 transfer, two for one stock issuance, new surplus fund, and appointments of directors and officers led by Geo L Lovell. The bank organized in 1897 with assets around 1.214 million, deposits near 929.693 thousand, loans 985.869 thousand, and liquid resources 223.225 thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell State Bank
Renewed Corporation
Geo. L. Lovell
R. C. Stirton
L. W. Lovell
Bidwell
F. A. Ganken
T. M. Redmond
J. W. Doxsee
A. W. Cramer Dies Sudden in Monticello Area
Archibald Willard Cramer, born 1846 in Ohio, dies suddenly near a barn in Monticello while tending a horse. Funeral at Methodist Episcopal church. burial Oakwood cemetery. Survived by wife Orpha Elizabeth and five children, plus six grandchildren. several siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Cramer
Margaret
Samuel Pfiel
Olfie
William Hiller
Edith
George van Buren
Olive
Harold Delacher
Fred
Cramer
Kline Cramer
Cleveland
Ohio
John Cramer
Delaware County
Matilda Cramer
Hannah Gilchrist
Pocahontas
Iowa
The
Baptist Church
Hubbard
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ghureh
J. H. Barr
Oakwood Cemetery
Clull
Frederick
William Gilchrist
Kirk Cramer
Hopkinton
Robert R. Smith
Wayne
Nebraska
John N. Smith
Delhi
Silas Grant
Ames
Frank Cramer
Manchester
R. Wilder
Oelwein
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Chas. A. Doxsee
E. G. Burrichter
Home News
Don Rathbun
Misa Lizzie Hennessey
Usdar Rapids
Devlin
Liddy
Rickless
Edward Templeton
Joseph Snyder
Aapamona
Misa Nell Rubbard
George L. Lovell
Battle Creek
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Alicé Cowan
Wyoming
Nell Soetje
Chicago
Kate Stuhler
John Liddy
Balle Plaine
G. A. George
Sioux, City
Hansetta McHugh
Liddy & Ricklats
Cecil Curtis
Hopthinton
J. W. Arduser
Maude
Oscar Bucklin
Austin
Minnesota
A. J. H. McNeill
Janet
Fred Gerdes
Weymore, Nebraska
Pir
John Gerdes
R. 38
Harrington
Sappington, Montana
Mrs. W. A. Storm
Adam Scheer
Biden
Ryan
Louie Harris
Arch Koop
Fred Koop
Mise Ruth Nelson
Williamsburg
J. A. Balsiger
Hettinger, North Dakota
Anna Balsiger
B. T. Kurtz
Cadar Rapids
John Moore
C. W. Appleby
Charles Appleby
A. Trumbull
Augusta Bliss
Clara Schodde
E. V. London
Eureka
Montana
A. M. Fairbanks
Cass Township
Bessie Potter
Emma Lees
Cleveland Welch
Rochester
New York
Pictorial Review
John G. Schoon
Frieda Gruenstein
George Guyan
Grant Adama
C. R. Gearhart
C. Webster
Anthoney Minton
H. Stacy
Edward LeClair
Gertrude LeClerc Jones
Jones
Mary Kerr
Chicago, Ilinois
Misa Ruth P. Kerr
Ervin &. Reed
St. Paul
Hull Manufacturing Co
Ione Zellhoaffer
Ruth McClintock
Dorothy Robb
W. H. McClintock
O. J. Liddy
Nic Maurice
Anamona
Marie Bell
the State University
P. D. Bell
Ray Hoag
Hoag Duster Co
Rocky Mountain Region
Pacific Slope
Los Angeles
Seattle
Harry Smith
Martha
Elsie
Allen
Saskatchewan
Canada
J. W. Hoult
George Drinkwater
W. W. Drinkwater
Havre
Susie
Lizzie Lynch
Anna Smith
Presbyterian Church
District Court
Olive C.hoafard
Platte
South Dakota
Fritz Yossi
George A. Fisher
Robert Wagner
Effie Schmudlach
Amber
Stanley Glenn Platner
Mayme Carson
Center Junction
Frank Schrader
Owattona
Sue Ladd
Morley
Frank W. Post
Hattie Mae Walters
Ef, OC. Northrop
Cleo Pearson
I. A. Lienan
Bertha Meade
Oxford Junction
F.H. Noris
Lillian Urban
Janet Hazard
Public Library
George L. Schoonover
Egstern States
Seaboard
Boston
Arthur Fairbanks
Castle Grove
Fairbanks
Oalmar
Calmar
Waucoma
Fayette
Hawkeye
Edgewood
Strawberry Point
Greeley
Dubuque
Opera House
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Edward C. Horne
Colin Thomas
Percy Guilford
L. Q. Stuhler
Rex Ricklefs
Marshall
Lee
Cyrus Hessely
Ludwig Rickels
Rex Rickleis
Dolly Rundle
Harriet Rohn
Hazel Harrington
Adel Wilkens
Caroline Stuhter
Sherlock
Tne College
Cedar Rapides
Coggon
Cedar Rapids Boys
Monticello Boys
Cedar Rapids High School
Clinton
Coe
Jones County
Frank Wozenilek
Owell State Bank
Monticello and
Dyersville, Iowa
Howard
Hamilton
Hampden
Elgin
Waltham
South Bend
Illinois
Rockford
Ingersoll
Stewart Phonograph
Frank A. Locher
L. H. Lang
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