Local notes from Center Junction and Monticello region
Monticello Express items report sick lists for Mrs. McDonald and the McNeilly family, social visits in Cedar Rapids and Scotch Grove, a medicine show bill for the week, and local strolling events. Roads improved with King drag. two mayoral candidates noted for the upcoming municipal election. numerous visits, dances, plays, and a home wedding observed in the vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Guy McDonald
Frank McNeilly
Nelle Livingstone
Cedar Rapids
Nelson
Monticello
R. T. Williamson
W. W. Hunter
Lucy Bottomstone
Wyoming
Grace Young
Earlville
Frank Loomis
M. J. McNeilly
B. A. Woodworth
S. Misaes Roe
Walters
Onslow
J. A. Young
James Young
Carrie Miller
Nelle White
Florence Smith
Andrew Serbousek
H. D. Story
George Scoleman
Ed. Hughes
Scotch Grove
J. G. Moses
Margaret Sutherland
David Glenn
John Callahan
Ernest Wright
R. G. Lyons
Twist
Texas
Albrook
Methodist Episcopal Church
Vernon Serbousek
Iyman Moats
M. G. Alsever
Mabelle McNeilly
Ethel Rice
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Rural Route Notes and Local Visits on March 25
Rural Route No. 2 entries recount daily travel and visits in Anamosa Monticello and Amber. Residents like Rhiney Helgens, Geo Dorsey, Wallace Gray, and families such as the Jacobs and Weeren link a week of work from hauling hogs and oats to repairing barns and attending shows. Pneumonia illness surfaces for Henry Heeren and Geo Balster remains gravely ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhiney Helgens
Hans Matthiessen
John Johnson
Anamosa
Wallace Gray
Geo. Dorsey
Amber
John Harms
Monticello
L. K. Jacobs
D. J. Dirks
Dorsey
Clara Gray
Baby
Anamoara
Dick Williamson
Margaret Connery
George Bohlken
Wm. Rieken
Mattie
Ed. Heeren
Mary Peters
Bowen
John Wolken
John Husemann
Rock Island
George Zimmerman
Peter Hagen
Tom Lienen
Fred Schoon
Geo. H. Balster
Thoroas
Local buggy accident injures Birk family near Elikers place
J Birk a horse buyer from Anamosa and his son Elmer were thrown from a buggy in a runaway near El Rieken's place. They were bruised and scratched but escaped with no broken bones and many friends hope for their recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Birk
Anamosa
Elmer
el. Rieken
Mr. Birk
Son
Onslow Community Notices and Obituary Highlights
Local items report Florence James and Maud Sears returning home, Roy Cooley driving cattle to Chicago, and families visiting Stanwood Los Angeles Long Beach Yates Center. Obituary notices honor David H Orr born In Ireland, lived in Clay township Iowa, and D M Thnley funeral observed with Masonic rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Florence James
Maud Sears
Roy Cooley
Chicago
W. H. Alexander
Scott
Stanwood
Orlando McDaniel
Los Angeles
Longbeach
California
Max Lamey
Dixon
Illinois
Onslow Mercantile
Noyes
Case
Martin Cartsens
Geo
Chase
Yates Center
Kansas
Otha Johnson
Underwood
Cane
David H. Orr
Clay
David Hamilton Orr
Antrim County
Ireland
Thompsonville
Connecticut
Mary Allison
Clay Township
Jones County
Iowa
Orr
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Wm. Duncanson
Wm. DeWitt
Woodbury County
William H
John A
Liza
Alice Larkey
Castle Grove News Roundup From March Village Doings
Castle Grove reports include a horse loss for John Barrack, visits by Mrs. J. S. Hall of Monticello and Miss Jadys Fairbanks, school closings in Districts 6 and 5, and land sale by J. A. McLaughlin near Stamford. Prairie Cemetery association to meet March 28. A new daughter at Caspers home brings eleven children. A box social at Henry Barrack’s raised about 36 dollars for Lutheran church improvements. Church events featured Rev W W Smith of Lenox College and Rev A F Moody of Oelwein. Florence Hubbard closed District No 5 winter term with a student program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
John Barrack
J. S. Hall
Monticello
Mayme McAleer
Alice Deischer
C. T. Bates
Stamford
South Dakota
Castle Grove Friends
J. A. McLaughlin
Prairie 111
Lenox College
A. Fk. Moody
Oelwein
Florence Hubbard
Cascade Notes on Local Movements and Deaths
Cascade March 24 notices report moves including John Seery Sr to Dubuque and Peter Bearscheidt buying Bedelia Duffy property in Weet Cascade. C H Macomber suffers a lung attack. Queen Urbain buried at Pleasant Grove. Jacob Turnis Sr. travels to Prairie du Chien for his ill son John who died of pneumonia at 23. Families relocate, farms operated, and a carload of horses sent to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
A. J. Skinner
John Seery Sr
Dubuque
C.H. Macomber
Mr. Jones
Toledo
M. H. Lauser
Clarence Beggs
Welch Farm
Monticello
Chicago
N.gd
Biseniua
Geo. Cowan
Alice
Prairieburg
Cowan
Peter Bearscheidt
Bedelia Duffy
Weet Cascade
Charles Rogers
C. E. Pierce
Washington Township
Jones County
Alice Hawkins
William
Washington
Iowa
Queen Urbain
Taylor Township
Pleasant Grove
Jacob Turnis Sr
John
Prairie du Chien
Wisconsin
Charles
Monticello Visitors and Local Health Notes Spread
Scotch Grove on March 25 reports Mrs. D. O. Sinclair visiting Monticello Mrs. George Oltman ill Mr. J. Al Dreibelbis of Ames home for a short stay and multiple Monticello Center Junction visits. Masons work on Rt P Clark’s house foundation and a sanatorium return resident Della Sutherland. A serious telegram from Myasa Oregon reaches Mrs A Dreibelbis prompting her departure with A P Moats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
D. O. Sinclair
Monticello
George Oltman
J. al. Dreibelbis
Ames
Alex Sutherland
Frank
Grace Sutherland
Lilopkinton
Geo. Moats
Carl Pfluger
Fred Pfluger
Wayne
A. J. Schoonover
Anamosa
B. L. Hoyt
John Sutherland
Center Junction
CO. A
Riobt
Clark
O. W. Loomis
Epworth
Hoyt House
Dreibelbis
Myasa
Oregon
Awaiting News on Mr Driebelleis Illness
Word has been received but details remain scarce about Mr. Driebelleis illness as friends stay hopeful for further news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Driebelleis
Cass Social Notes Highlight Visitors and Local Events
Cass residents report visitors from Springville Amber Wyoming and Orange N J. A new baby arrives for the Zimmermans. Social dances and church services mark the week with gatherings at Nordman and Ketcham homes. Lamb Gallagher prepares to depart for Dakota as friends plan a birthday surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass
Chas
Guilford
Springville
Blanchard
G. G. Ketcham
Coggan
Rolf Zimmerman
Henry Nordman
J. L. Yocom
R. Moore
Oass
Louie Turner
Beatrice
Wyoming
Ezra Sams
Sams
Kate Sanford
Amber
A. J. Lake
Chris Conrad
W. A. Hale
Chas, Blanchard
Orange
N. J
Tda Lake
Cedar Falls
Anamosa
Christian l Endeavor Society
Ruby Ketcham
Rev
Jewell
Iowa City
Cass Congregational Church
Nellie Conrad
Margaret Gavin
Lamb Gallagher
Dakota
Bargain Chronicle offers a wide spring line in Center Junction
Center Junction Iowa The Bargain Chronicle lists a wide spring lineup from The Hart Drug Co and Andrews McDonald including buggies wagons farm implements harness oil wall paper and dry goods The ad promotes livery clipping gasoline stoves ovens anti rust tin ware and a range of farm supplies with emphasis on price and cash premiums
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W.doxsee
Cenler Junction
W. J. Kehoe
Tie
D. M. Lhinley
J. T. Bevan
Hopkinton Lodges
Shallenperger
Lovell Hotel
W. E. Shallenberger, M.D
the Bargain Chronicle
Alsever’s Store
Independent
Farmore
Preston
Hart Drug Co
O. O. Watson
K. W. Beck
Andrews & McDonald
Kou HA
Doutrick Dry Goods Co
O. H. Soetje
Eastern Iowa Distributors
Fiall
C. L. van Meter
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