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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1919

Page

10

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. W. Doxsee Chas. A. Doxsee Puri E.G. Burrichter Home News Carrie Clark Dr. Redmond Alsever's Center Junction Alsever’s F. E. Stimson Delhi Devlin Emil Warnicke Ed Rice Stuhler John Knapper Hopkinton C. Peterson Ellsworth A. O. Peterson Leo Floyd Alburnette Devlin Millinery Dora Kellogg Bob” Ewing Stahler Clothing Store Alsover's Center Junction Edna Steihl Garnaville W. W. Stickford G. A. Coon Manchester C. R. Coon Max Wilson Waterloo Elmer Hubbard Mesdames W. H H. W. Hopkins Marcella Britting Newhall Florence Sampson Timothy George Stuhler’s Hazel Harrington Henry Templeton Ames Thomas Warner Frank McKean Bayfield, Wisconsin C. B. McKean W. H. and George Stuhler’s Sons Co Stella McNamara Marie Bell Donald Schoonover George L. Lovell Miss Cahill Clinton LaVerne Storms Ray Dunlap Masonville G. W. Keith John White Thorpe, Iowa John Barnts Glen Netcott Independence Eberhart Helen Hefner Leslie and John Cushman Grinnell Harold Deischer Iowa City Ida Young Freeport Illinois Frank Wiegand 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 Ladies’ Working Band Congregational Church Odd Fellow George Stuhler Ladies’ Aid Society St. Mathew's Lutheran Church John Zimmerman Clothing A. T. Dunlap W. H. Stearns Springville Prof L. W. Dunlap Chris Warning Strawberry Point M. M. Huebsch Henry Heisey Susanna Heisey Miss Heisey Austin Minnesota George Ambueh United States District Court Federal L. M. Barnhill Sac County Isaac Schneider, Sr Wm. Kaufman Carrie Hoag Coe College B. E. Hoag Wisie Hoag Denver Alex. Sutherland West Myron Hubbard U. S Bright Daniel J. Meade Oxford Mills Elsie McKinstry Oxford Junction Alseger's Walter Trumbull Coggan Coggon Joe Long Fiduciary, Insurance, Safety Deposit and Savings Departments Lowell State Bank Central Lumber & Coal Co G. P. Rockstad Monticello Roller Mills
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