Marriage at Center Junction and town notices
Lloyd Collier and Gladys Smith wed at the bride’s parents home Rev J M Smith officiated. The couple will reside in Cedar Rapids. Presbyterian church to hold annual meeting next Saturday at two with reports read and full attendance urged. Holy week services begin Sunday ending Easter April 4. Continuous church services and special speakers noted with various members referenced. Many local residents mentioned in visits, travels, sales, and church activities across Maquoketa and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Collier
Gladys Smith
J. M. Smith
Presbyterian Church
Communion
M. 4
Shupp
Maryland
East
O. M. Miller
Heath
Burkey
Onslow
Clarence Pieckson
Dickson
Gus Dreibelbis
Wapello
J. M. Young
Anamosa
Ross Young
Epworth
Geo. McDonald
Merlin Moses
Oxford Junction
E. L. Himebaugh
Amelia White
Wyoming
Wm. White
the Good Shepherd
M. EE
Peter Prahm
Leland Holm
Maquoketa
Ross Kidder
T. R. Young
Mila Strong
Charles Nelson
Robbie
Monticello
N. C. Holst
I. RR. Young
Eloise
Merlin Moses and Son
Ernest. Gearhart
Hopkinton
Frank Himebaugh
Ella Peterson
Frederica Morgan
Davenport
Henry Hanken
Paul Holm
Cascade News Briefs: Local Moves Sales and Illness
Last week visitors Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Adamson sold their residence to Dr F Leonard in Wast Cascade and will run a rooming house after their Cedar Rapids move to Monticello. John Smyth sells property and plans to move to Dubuque. Knights honor Smyth for service. Mrs J A Becker auctions millinery stock and plans Cedar Rapids housekeeping. Frank Kremer and Miss Mayme Reddin travel to Chicago for new stock. Rev J B Albers ill. Grand ma Vogel bedridden eight weeks. Frank Wolf family relocates from Anamosa after purchasing Lees Bros. farm. Rev Farrelly assists at St Mary’s due to Albers illness. Wm Talbott Sr loses a finger in oiling machine. D T Mikeworth improving. Jacob Canter ill but better. Hugh McAleer family takes Kean farm. Callista Kean clerks for Kremer & Strong. A baby born to Mr. and Mrs Joseph Carr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Adamson
Knights of Columbus Council
Smyth
J. A. Becker
Frank Wolf
Anamosa
Lees Bros
Rev. Farrelly
Temple Hill
St. Mary's
Albers
Wm. Talbott Sr
D. T. Mikeworth
Jacob Canter
Hugh McAleer
Robert Kean
Callista Kean
Kremer & Strong Mercantile Co
Joseph Carr
Cascade News Roundup of Local Moves and Visits
Cascade residents travel to Dubuque and Rochester for visits and surgery while others relocate or join local clergy. T. H. Devlin heads to Chicago for United Mail Service work. Moran family moves from Ons low to Cascade. James Freeman family relocates to Dubuque. Mrs. Nick Faber seeks gall bladder operation in Rochester with daughter Ed Wogan.
Local Electrification Sparks New Era in SAND SPRING
Residents celebrate electric lights and power after months of waiting. Local families visit relatives, move to farms west of town, and travel to nearby Dubuque and Monticello for visits and shopping as the community adapts to modern conveniences.
Langworthy People and Visits Highlight March Log
Langworthy March notes report Mr and Mrs Henry Doden returning from John McDonald hospital after nine weeks and three operations. Visitors Ana Ottmann Martha and Geertrude Eggers, Mrs John Poppe, Mrs A Gerdes and Gusta Reuter stop by Win Oltmann home. Clem Brocken of Strawberry Point visits. Minor ankle injury for Lester Schofield. May teaches school. Frances Snyder from Anamosa teaches Cass 6. Mrs John Batchelder Jr visits Sand Spring. Wim Oltmann visits Davenport. Howard Glass and Bug Rohn visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Doden
John McDonald Hospital
Doden
Ana Ottmann
Martha
Geertrude Eggers
Win Omann Jr
Oltmann
John Brocken
Strawberry Point
Garret Brockens
Lester Schofield
Clarisa Hamilton
Florence Ireland
Miss May
Paul Schuetz
Henry Hanken
Frances Snyder
Anamusa
Cass 6
John Batchelder Jr
Sand Spring
John Batchelder
Monticello
Wim. Oltmann
Davenport
Howard Glass
Bug Rohn
Edith Pillard Recovering After Operation at Mc Donald Hospital
Miss Edith Pillard is at Mc Donald hospital after a serious operation last week and is improving as rapidly as could be expected. An explosion of dynamite cracked a big glass at Benson Drug Store. Dr. Kula has rented rooms above Peet Garage for a larger office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Pillard
McDonald Hospital
Kula
Peet Garage
Paul Lauser
Peet Building
Emil Monnier
Detroit
Michigan
Benson Drug
J. B. Rhatigan
Blairsburg
Taylor
Central City
Miles Peet
Parker DeLancey
Iva Walmutt
Listebarger
D. A. Delancey
Nova, Illinois
Luther League Visits Hayen Home After Surprise
About thirty Luther League members from Wayne township surprised Mr and Mrs Henry Hayen Jr last Sunday night. The Hayens recently married and are now listed as members of honor. Tobias Tobiason has had appendicitis for five weeks. Confirmation services are set for Wayne Lutheran church next Sunday March 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Wayne Township
Henry Hayen Jr
Hayen
Tobias Tobiason
Wayne Lutheran Church
Middle ground urged as Ger May seeks steady policy
The piece notes radicals and monarchists failing to govern. It suggests Ger May may now pursue practical centrism and stable policy, aiming to settle into middle-ground governance after partisan trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Ger- May
Government Insurance News Announces Readiness to Reinsta te War Risk Coverage
Director T G Cholmeley Jones of the Bureau of War Risk Insurance says the insurance division is ending its period of congestion and delays after a surge from demobilization The notice urges former service members with lapsed or canceled cover to reinstate by paying two premiums and submitting health statements Also detailed are new processes for prompt receipts and responses and guidance on how to apply through Legion posts veterans groups or directly to the Insurance Division Washington D C Six data points are required for record identification and reinstatement is urged for those without coverage to secure protection
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. Cholmeley-Jones
Bureau of War Visit Insurance
Bureau
Congress
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
American Red Cross
Salvation Army
Knights of Columbus
Jewish Welfare Board
Insurance Division
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Washington, D. C
Anamosa Eureka News Highlights Local Records and Sports
The county recorder’s office notes 609 instruments filed in the first 16 days of March. The Anamosa high school debating team lost the Northeast Town district championship to Waverly. Remains of Nia Maloney from Cedar Rapids were brought to Anamosa for burial. Rev. Ernest Evans, aging pastor, received a Monticello call but stayed in Anamosa after the congregations expressed strong support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Recorder's Office
Anamosa High School
Waverly
Nia Maloney
Cedar Rapids
John Maloney
Anamosa
St. Patrick’s Church
Holy Cross
Ernest Evans
Congregational Church of
Monticello
Cushman
Iowa Falls
Evans
Hard Roads at Present Prices
The Webster City Freeman Journal notes residents resist hard surfaced roads due to high costs and scarce labor and materials. A local contractor reports cement quotas are unavailable, only market-price supply when needed, delaying road improvements amid uncertain times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster City
Freeman-Journal
Lowa
Northern Lights Delight Brightens Scotch Grove
SCOTCIL GROVE Scotch Grove March 23 Those were indeed fortunate who witnessed the fine display of Northern Lights on Monday evening. S. J. Rice went to Kansas City yesterday to join an excursion into Louisiana. He will also visit friends in western Missouri. Mrs. James Wright returned to her home in Monticello on Monday evening after a visit in the home of her son Lewis. Kathryn Himebaugh of Center Junction spent the weekend in the A. P. Moats home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
S. J. Rice
Kansas City
Louisiana
Missouri
James Wright
Monticello
Lewis
Kathryn Himebaugh
Center Junction
A. P. Moats
Psychology on the Farm in Washington Star
In a Washington Star excerpt, Farmer Countessel discusses a hired man who threatens to strike. The couple reasons unease stems from simple human nature as life on the farm has been quiet, leaving the man feeling overlooked and seeking attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Hannah
Monticello School Board Proceedings March 1920
March 16 1920 Monticello Iowa board met in regular session approving minutes and bills including Bohren and Longmans Green. Special session swore in new members Lazell Hoag Stimson Reed and adjourned. March 17 1920 continued minutes and elected Georgia Scott as teacher and re elected J Reed president. Warrant authorized for wireless school equipment. Meeting set for March 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
O. J. Brainerd
T. S. Lazell
H W. J. Reed
R. Bohren
Longmans Green Co
L. W. Dunlap
Reed
Lazell
L. BE. Hoag
Stimson
Speechport Mearnhers Eee
J. Stimson
Ts. Hoag
Monticello
Perry Pictures Pyros
Eadsey
Georgia Scott
Exhibit Theme Sparks Debate on Modesty and Beauty
The Cedar Rapids Republican weighs a preacher's claims about women's gowns and appeal. The argument contends that what is shown and how it is presented shapes public perception, noting that certain backs cannot be transformed into art despite cosmetics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Lucien Johnston
Blasco Ibanez Urges Emancipation and Domination Dialogue
Spanish author Vincente Blasco Ibanez speaks in the United States about gender roles, claiming American men are cowards before women and that a second emancipation is needed. He recounts dinners with Parisian women who say they prefer domination over subservience and a master rather than a slave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
Vincente Blasco Ibanez
United States
Ameri
Paris
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Cascade
Dr. Redmond
Melvin Weber
Council Bluffa
Dubuque
Wileene Weber
Wien
Bh.cc
Aehester
Randolph
Nebraska
T. H. Devlin
John C. Devlin
Chicago
United Mail Service
Nick Faber
Hotel
Faber
Rochester
Minnesota
Ed Wogan
KK. of C
Cascade Council
St. Mary's Church
Thomas Moran
Anna Kurt
Ollie Willace
Cugyeade
W. CG. Stewart
Jefferson
Blown
Wheel
Begerman
David Wilson
Henry Eggers
Ollie
Alvin
I. A. Bort
W. J. Murray
Jane McDonough
Linderman
Joe
Bernard
I. M. Wheeless
H. S. Pierce
Pratrieburg
Praterieburg
Route No. 2 News
Government Insurance News
Anamosa Eureka News
Scotcil Grove
School Board Proceedings
Elsenor
C. R. Coon
A. J. H. McNeill
C. H. Schipman
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