Bryan Special To Speak On Temperance And Suffrage
Center Junction May 2 The Bryan special touring Iowa will arrive May 9 at 3 35 p m with Hon W J Bryan speaking on Temperance and Woman Suffrage from the Main street band stand All invited The rest of the item covers local society notes and community notices including people visiting and town events
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Center Junction
Bryan
Iowa
W. J. Bryan
Main Street
James Andrews
Royal
Nebraska
J. N. Smith
Strawman
Anamosa
John Alexander
George McDonald
Cedar Rapida
Miller
Maquoketa
Bert Isabel
Will Spohn
Elwood
Mae Kent
Oxford Junction
Rachel Meade
Monticello
R. G. Manning
de- Witt
J. J. Kidder
Stella Mallicoat
Wyoming
W. C. Hayward
Queen Hather
Prairieburg Social Roundup Sees Families Visits and Moves
May 1 notes list Mrs Rhatigan visiting from Springville and a week of house guests and local moves. Mildred Titus of Mariow stays with the Burlinghams. The Benson,Burlingham,Cowan,Conklin and Sible families visit Monticello and Anamosa. Cement walk work and local moves mark the week.
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Prairieburg
Rhatigan
Springville
Rogers
Mildred A. Titus
Mariow
Burlinghams
Ed Burlingham
N. J. Benson
L. A. Schoonover
Rapids
Local visitors and a lively picture show in Onslow
Onslow May 2 Mrs Anna Bonnhour and daughter Elizabeth visit her parents John and Mrs Dennison in Raleigh area. The Dennisons are in poor health. The picture show draws a good crowd with Mrs Bess Rowe supplying music. Carl Brown of Chicago was a guest.
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Onslow
Anna Bonnhour
Elizabeth
Raleigh
North Carolina
John Dennison
Dennison
Bess Rowe
Carl Brown
Chicago
C. M. Brown
Roy Long
Anna Hennessey
Henry Siemers
Wayne Township
John Ernisee
Clark Buxton
Emma Wenger
Grant Stambaugh
C. L. van Meter
William Clarke
London
England
William Allen
Gerkie Bobbiken
Scotch Grove Township
Albert Cutler
Monticello
Hopkinton
A. G. Rodman
Boone
Grand Lodge of the
Frozen Hics May 8 Literary Society Recital
The Literary society of Frozen Hill presented the comedy A Perplexing Situation last Thursday to a large crowd. A new lawn mower was purchased for the cemetery and Mrs Keating bought a Buick. Mary and Ruth Neelana were absent from school due to illness, and the next literary meeting is set for May 11.
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Frozen Hill
Literary Society
James Keating
Hazel
Mary Snyder
Mary
Ruth Neelana
Wm. Keating
Nellie Alexander
Trace
Oenter Junction
Allen Chatterton
Wyoming
Local notes and town business from a winter report
Ill health lingers for P. F. Wescott as spring nears. Walter Haigh and Ella Milroy wed at Buck Creek parsonage with Chalise officiating. Mon day council approves a billiard hall ordinance with $100 annual license and 10 pm closing, except Saturdays. John Turnis ships 62 hogs averaging 289 pounds at $9.85, total 1416 52. Referees Auction of Alex Livingston farm fails to draw buyers. Howard Putnam tops at 101 per acre, below appraisal. sale to close at bid under court guidance.
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P. F. Wescott
Walter Haigh
Ella Milroy
G. J. Chalise
Buck Creek
Wm. Edgar
John Turnis
Johnson & Kehoe
John
Iowa
F. B. Blair
Hubert Carr
BE. B. Stiles
F. EK. Williamson
Alex Livingston
Howard Putnam
Monticello
Musical Program at Center Junction Church
The Presby terian Ladies Working Band presents a Friday evening program at Center Junction church on May 12 at 8 30. Admission 10 and 25 cents. Featured acts include piano duets vocal solos quartets and violin selections with performers such as Mrs H J Smith Miss Gault Mrs Prahm and Mrs Coder. A variety of pieces from Schubert to local compositions are listed among the acts.
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Center Junction
Presbyterian Ladies’ Working Band
H. J. Smith
Miss Gault
Fairy Lake
Mesdames Burmeister
Hill
Coder
McNeilly
Mesars
Pangburn
Mary Etta Lette
Schubert
Prahm
Mrs. Hill
Bernice Lewis
Mrs. Smith
Irma Pangburn
Gladys McNielly
Mrs
Hill Ladies Quartet
Rosea
Violeta Mesdames Burmeister
Hill, Alsever
Paul Maple
George McDonald
Louis Applequint
Miss Chase to Give Piano Recital at Presbyterian Church
Miss Lucile Chase will present a piano recital Sunday evening May 5 at 8 oclock in the Presbyterian Church. The program closes a course of study with Miss Ket ket McCuskey and includes soprano Miss Dorothy Robinson of Cedar Rapids assisting with several groups of songs. Admission programs will be provided by Miss McCuskey to attendees. The program features works by Wagner Bach Schubert F major pieces and Godard Whelpley plus MacDowell pieces and a presentation of certificate.
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Lucile Chase
Presbyterian Church
Blarket McCuskey
Dorothy Robinson
Cedar Rapids
Tannhaeuser
Chase
McCuskey Bach
Miaohanna
Suffragist Speaker in Monticello Urges Iowa Vote
Mrs M J Reynolds a New Jersey writer and speaker for the equal suffrage amendment spoke at Monticello churches and to the Epworth League. She cited state comparisons on home ownership pauper rates and school enrollment to argue Iowa should adopt suffrage on June 5 and join states with high civilizational metrics.
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Monticello
M. J. Reynolds
New Jersey
Colorado
Iowa Equal Suffrage Association
Methodist Church
Congregational Church
Epworth League
Reynolds
Iowa
Kansas
Idaho
Oregon
California
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Montana
Arizona
Nevada
New York
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
The Chickens Battle and Monticello May Chronicle
A nine year old Pine Grove pupil narrates a farm fable about a wayward chick wandering through a barnyard and fields until he joins a battlefield scene with 300 Rhode Island Red roosters facing 300 Plymouth Rocks and an officer guiding him home. The piece also recalls Monticello May events from 1896 including circuses, births, marriages, deaths, moves, and notable visits.
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Donald Serbousek
Pine Grove
Emma Wilcox
Rhode Island
Plymouth Rock
Plymouth Rocks
Carter
Farmyard Escape Ends Quietly for Chicken Hero
A chaotic scene unfolds as a chicken and roosters panic and flee a fight near the farm. Soldiers are mentioned with casualties, while the officer guides the chicken back to a pig pen and, finally, to his mother's coop where he stays.
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Plymouth Rocks
Monthly Public Library Report and Book Additions
The report records 1 153 books loaned and an average daily circulation of 46 with a peak of 71 and a low of 28. It notes reader and reference room visitors totaling 178 and lists new additions including Nature Neighbors in five volumes and The Children's Hour in ten volumes plus Work and Play in eleven volumes.
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Public Library
Nature Neighbors
Children’s Hour
Let the people rule slogan questioned by Parker New Era
Obsolete line from the Parker New Era recalls the old Sioux Falls context asking what happened to the slogan Let the people rule. The remark signals a historical reflection on past political rhetoric.
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Sioux Falla
Parker New Era
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