Monticello Newsowners and Visitors Highlight Local Happenings
Cedar Rapids guests Mrs Harriet C Coughlin and Mr and Mrs Schoon visited Monticello last Tuesday while Devlin Millinery advertised new hats and discounts. Several locals travelled or relocated nearby as families, teachers and students shared visits and vacations. Verdon Welch sold Maple Street home for 9000 dollars through C W Balsiger agency.
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Harriet C. Coughlin
Cedar Rapids
John Schoon
Verdon Welch
Maple Street
Juli Husman
C. W. Balsiger
Local notes bring visits and events across Monticello area
Arch Peterson of Blisworth visited the L. A. Iverson and A. O. Peterson homes last Tuesday morning. Mrs. William Stuhler will entertain the Northside Whist club tomorrow afternoon. Numerous social calls, church events, school visits, and medical notes fill a page of Monticello area life with travel, visitors, and local business promotions across Cedar Rapids Watertown and neighboring towns.
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Arch Peterson
Blisworth
L. A
William Stuhler
Northside
Ellsworths Move to Cedar Rapids for New Home and Job
Mr and Mrs George Ellsworth departed last Monday evening for Cedar Rapids to establish a new residence. Mr Ellsworth has accepted a position with Hall Manufacturing Company.
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Rufus Gearhart
Cedar Rapids
George Ellsworth
Mr. Ellsworth
The
Hall Manufacturing Company
Hotel sample room moves to Lovell House basement
The long used sample room for traveling salesmen of Monticello has been torn down. In the future the hotel will house its sample room in the Lovell House basement.
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Monticello
Lovell House
Family News from Monticello and Surroundings
Mrs. Isabelle Corbett and Miss Agnes Allison visit in Monticello after winter in Chicago while Mr. and Mrs. John Bader welcome a daughter born last Sunday. Lieut. Harold Adams, discharged from Camp Dodge, returns with overseas service memories to his wife and new daughter as school Parent Days are scheduled for March and April with invites to all friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Corbett
Agnes Allison
Chicago
Paulier
John Bader
Harold Adams
Camp Dodge
Monticello
France
Eastern Star visit by Iowa leader brings scene of praise
Mrs Atta Carpenter of Anamosa Grand Associate conductress of the Eastern Star of Iowa and inspector for the 8th district visited the local chapter last Tuesday evening. She complimented the chapter on its efficient work as more than thirty five members were present for an enjoyable evening that ended with refreshments and a social hour.
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Atta Carpenter
Anamosa
Eastern Star of
Iowa
Bth
The
Eastern Star
Soldier Charles Podhaski Plans Return from Europe in May
In a letter to sister Grace Podhaski from Delouze France, Charles TB Podhaski says he expects to sail home around May 1. He anticipates transfer to the 82nd field artillery due home in May, with sailing from Antwerp or Koblenz. He was promoted to corporal last month and heads a regimental radio detail.
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Grace Podhaski
Charles TB. Podhaski
Delouze
France
82Nd Field Artillery
Antwerp
Coblenz
Charles
Court in Session: Gorman v Hellberg Replevin Trial
Judge Milo P. Smith presides as Geo. Gorman trustee sues Henry Hellberg in a replevin case. Meta Casper vs Andrew Casper et al went to a jury with a verdict for the plaintiff over a disputed note payment. Next on docket is V O Welch vs Brunke Saathoff et al for a promissory note. The court, behind in assignments, may not reach tomorrow's cases until early next week.
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Milo P. Smith
Geo. Gorman
Henry Hellberg
Meta Casper
Andrew Casper
V. O. Welch
Brunke Sa
The Man of the Hour sermons at Methodist church
A historical church notice discusses the future of Hawaii with demographic notes and a Buddhist temple. It previews Sunday morning sermon titled The Man of the Hour and an evening topic The Message of Hope.
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Hawaiian Islands
Northrop Son Mitchell Returns from War Service
Mitchell Northrop arrived in the United States this morning after sailing from France on the Pueblo. He is at Camp Dix with his parents Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Northrop receiving telegrams from Mitchell and the Salvation Army. Enlisted in May 1917, he served as an ambulance driver in France and the United States, earning the Croix de Guerre for bravery.
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Mitchell Northrop
C. J. Northrop
United States
France
Pueblo
Camp Dix
Monticello basketball team honored at dinner and club event
The Monticello basketball team was featured at a March 15 dinner hosted by the Home Economics class in the new building. After four courses and speeches by the coach captain and Supt Dunlap, coach Cartano received a pocket camera as a gift. Captain Storm was named for next year. The team also attended an Improvement Club dinner and enjoyed a late sing and dominoes with guests Burton McLaughlin and Harry Heisey.
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Monticello
Mrs. Dunlap
Burton McLaughlin
Harry Heisey
Death of Jones County Pioneer
Mrs. Orlando McDaniel dies in Long Beach California after long illness of angina pectoris. Born Cynthia Lightfoot in Indiana May 19 1849 she moved to Iowa as a child with her family later living near Onslow Scotch Grove and Wyoming. She married Orlando McDaniel in 1868 and had no children but supported Red Cross work in Long Beach. Survived by her husband and six brothers. Funeral arrangements not yet announced.
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Jones County
Orlando McDaniel
HE. J. Lightfoot
McDaniel
Cynthia BE. Lightfoot
John and
Isabelle Lightfoot
Indiana
Iowa
Mineral Creek
Scotch Grove
John Lightfoot
R. P. Clark
Dubuque
Anamosa
Onslow
Wyoming
Emerson
California
Lafayette
J. J. Lightfoot
Monticello
Presbyterian Church
Red Cross
Long Beach
Mrs. Alexander Sutherland Dies at Montana Ranch
Mrs. Lavina Ann Barnhill Sutherland died last Friday at her son Frank Sutherland’s ranch near Geyser Montana after years of poor health including a stroke in 1918. She was born February 15 1861 in Jackson County and married Alexander Sutherland May 20 1872. Survivors include her husband two sons four grandchildren five sisters three brothers and her elderly mother. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at the A G Rodman home in Monticello with Rev Martindale and Rev Walton officiating. burial at Scotch Grove cemetery.
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Alexander Sutherland
Frank
Geyser
Montana
Jackson County
Jones County
Johnsontown
Scotch Grove
Fred
Frank Sutherland
Sutherland
A. G. Rodman
High School Notes and Local News Snippets
Myron Hubbard reports on exams civics jokes and school humor in a lively notes column. A freshman crack and a chair mishap derail civics mention as students joke about the fourteenth amendment and looks. Also notes spring fashion millinery in Ox ford Junction and a wedding in Oxford Mills. Lieut Walter Trumbull dies in France in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bort
Harold Mann
Paved roads to come in Jones county Iowa
Monticello Improvement Club heard Joe L. Long outline a primary road system for Iowa with a 6000 mile network and county township funding. Members praised the plan, pledged support and urged constituents to lobby legislators Hale and Flenniken, with thanks to Long.
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Monticello Improvement Club
Joe L. Long
Highway Improvement Bureau
J. T. Staff
Lovell House
Monticello
Supt
Dunlap
Ing
House
Senate
State Department
Iowa
Incorporated
America
Jones County
Hach
Hale
Flenniken
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Alsever’s
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Delhi
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Ed Rice
Stuhler
John Knapper
Hopkinton
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Ellsworth
A. O. Peterson
Leo Floyd
Alburnette
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Bob” Ewing
Stahler Clothing Store
Alsover's Center Junction
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Garnaville
W. W. Stickford
G. A. Coon
Manchester
C. R. Coon
Max Wilson
Waterloo
Elmer Hubbard
Mesdames
W. H
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Marcella Britting
Newhall
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Timothy
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Hazel Harrington
Henry Templeton
Ames
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Frank McKean
Bayfield, Wisconsin
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W. H. and
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Stella McNamara
Marie Bell
Donald Schoonover
George L. Lovell
Miss Cahill
Clinton
LaVerne Storms
Ray Dunlap
Masonville
G. W. Keith
John White
Thorpe, Iowa
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Glen Netcott
Independence
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Leslie and
John Cushman
Grinnell
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Iowa City
Ida Young
Freeport
Illinois
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H. S. Richardson
Loren Palmer
Cresco
William Kaufmann
Pukwana
South Dakota
Jacob Hallaeur
Hackbarth
Fred Lehman
Stuhler’s
EB. B. Hicks
Stuart Stuhler
F. P. Stuhler
Wisconsin University
Madison
Wisconsin
Jessie Fawcett
Mechanicsville Public Schools
J. W. Coxsee
John Reichart, Jr
United States Navy
John Reichart, Sr
J. H. Perrine
George Schoonover
Mr. Perrine
L. G. Stuhler
Monticello State Bank
Ralph Kinzer
San Francisco
Nell Lacy
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George Stuhler
Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Mathew's Lutheran Church
John Zimmerman Clothing
A. T. Dunlap
W. H. Stearns
Springville
Prof
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Chris Warning
Strawberry Point
M. M. Huebsch
Henry Heisey
Susanna Heisey
Miss Heisey
Austin
Minnesota
George Ambueh
United States District Court
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L. M. Barnhill
Sac County
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Wm. Kaufman
Carrie Hoag
Coe College
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Wisie Hoag
Denver
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West
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U. S
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Oxford Junction
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Coggan
Coggon
Joe Long
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Lowell State Bank
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