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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1933
Page
2
The article details Jones County Farm Bureau events and 4-H club updates. It includes meeting notes at Scotch Grove and Lovell’s Lassies, 4-H livestock talks, new members, and plans for a cow testing association reorganization. It cites extension staff, club leaders, and upcoming training at the Farm Bureau.
Hopkinton mourns Mrs. George B. Harper 58 with funeral service at the Presbyterian church led by Rev. David de Best followed by burial in Hopkinton cemetery. Survived by husband four children and four grandchildren, plus siblings and relatives. long-time resident active in church and community life.
Onslow residents Mrs. Arthur Barlow and her sons visited Cedar Rapids relatives last week returning with Mr. Barlow on Sunday. Harald Brown and Miss Liddy Snyder visited the J R Kennedy home. Mr. and Mrs. J Pickner of Cedar Rapids stayed with their daughter Mrs. Kenneth Kennedy. Sunday school at Antioch elaugh had a party with Rev Provan. Mrs Mia McGovern and Gerimde Sears of Chicago visited their parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Wasson and Mr and Mrs George Sears returning Sunday. They telephoned from Clinton that the trip went safely over the ley wavement. Rev Provan missed church due to bad weather. Mrs Frank Rowe and Miss Alvina Paulsen attended a bridge party in Wyoming Thursday at the Luncheonette. Mr and Mrs Leonard McKinstry attended a play at Scotch Grove church sponsored by the Ladies Aid. Mr and Mrs Fred Bramer and family moved into the Tomlinson house in Onslow.
Loyal Smith spent the weekend in Sumner with family. Mrs. Sam Reade of Monticello visited her mother Mrs. Jane Hanna and sisters. The Astruman club met on Friday evening at Mrs. Harriet Lamey to discuss Americas Place in World Affairs. The next meeting is March 31 with Mrs. Fannie Hicks and a Town Day program. Mr. and Mrs. William Fletcher celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with open house. daughter Mrs. Margaret Lozier assisted by others greeted guests. Mr. Fletcher has been a Mason for fifty years. he and Mrs. Fletcher were born in Ireland and married in Anamosa. They lived in Ireland before moving to Iowa, then to Clay county and Onslow. They have daughter Margaret Lozier and grandson Gillman Lozier of Cedar Rapids, a Coe College student. Eleanor Shaw spent the weekend in Iowa City. The basketball and baseball teams visited Maquoketa for pictures. Alva Edwards taught in supervisor Macaulay’s absence. Clover seed prices listed and seed shop promotions from Farmers' Grain Co. Monticello.
Amber notes the annual school election results with Otto Danneman re-elected director for one year and George Siebels named director at large. The entry lists social visits near Anamosa and farm work updates, including spring butchering and repairs as weather turns inclement.
An agricultural seed advertisement lists prices per bushel at 7 1/4, 7 1/2 dollars and notes a $7.50 seed with 99.50 por ciento purity and 98 germination. The ad is credited to name Advancement advert.
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