Local notices page items and visits across towns
Multiple brief items note visits by Rev J H Barr and others to Wyoming Arlington Davenport Cedar Rapids Anamosa Monticello and Onslow. Hats sales at Devlin millinery with mid summer styles. Birth of baby boy to Mr and Mrs D A Huene. J Northrop’s son Mitchell serving in France sends reassuring cable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devlin Millinery
Monticello News Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Visits
A flurry of social updates from Monticello area residents includes Flossie Beck and Lucile Goodykoontz visiting Cedar Rapids, Mrs. Lawrence arriving from Gobleville, and Mrs. Turner hosting at the Scherrer home. The notes cover theater plans, travel, births, funerals, and several relocations with neighbors and relatives in Ames, Anamosa, Dodge Center, and Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flossie Beck
Lucile Goodykoontz
Monticello
Cedar Rapids
Edward Turner
Quasqueton
L. Scherrer
Young Sergeant Leads Carpenters in England Hospital Work
Sergeant Hermann Bajasch, youngest son of Andrew Bajasch, volunteered last November and now commands a carpenters' force in England likely for hospital construction. Hon. R. C. Stirton spoke at the state food council meeting in Des Moines and visited Camp Dodge on Sunday to see Captain L. W. Lovell and Lieutenant Paul Balcar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermann Bajasch
Andrew Bajasch
England
R. C. Stirton
Food Council of the State
Des Moines
Camp Dodge
L. W. Lovell
Paul Balcar
Mirick Weds Barbara Fisher in Olin During Furlough
Galen Mirick married Barbara Fisher of Olin last Monday during a furlough. Mrs Mirick joined him in Des Moines for a brief stay after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Mirick
Olin
Galen Mirick
Barbara Fisher
Des Moines
Vic Chambers Return From Kingston Visit
Mr and Mrs Vic Chambers returned Monday from a two weeks stay with relatives in Kingston New York. They were accompanied home by the former's sister Mrs Helen Camfield who will spend the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic Chambers
Kingston
New York
Helen Camfield
May Fete Postponed To Friday At 2 30 P M
The May Fete at the park was postponed from last Tuesday due to rain soaked ground and will now be held Friday at 2 30 P M.
Bidwell Back From California After Six Month Absence
C S Bidwell returned from California on Tuesday morning ending a six month absence that included two months in Hawaii. He was pleased with the Hawaiian trip and the island climate now under American dominion and returns in good health. Sergeant Galen C Mirick of Camp Dodge is on a five day furlough visiting his mother Mrs Kate C Mirick and serves in the quartermaster department as an instructor in automobile ignition and electrical features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Bidwell
California
Hawaii
Pacific Islands
Galen C. Mirick
Camp Dodge
Kate C. Mirick
Quartermaster's Department
Ehrisman Visit Brings Illness News and Language Talks
Miss Louise Ehrisman visited Mapleton where her brother Louis Ehrisman fell ill with pneumonia on his return from a visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Adolph W Ehrisman. Louis has recovered enough to return home. Rev William H L Schuetz went to Des Moines with Evangelical Lutheran auxiliary defense members about German language use in churches, awaiting official announcement from the governor's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Ehrisman
Mapleton
Louis
Adolph W Ehrisman
Wm. H. L. Schuetz
Des Moines
Auxiliary Defense Committee
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Harding
Red Cross Spirit Shown At Crane Tonight
The Spirit of the Red Cross by James Montgomery Wragg appears as a two reel feature at the Crane theatre alongside the regular Douglas Fairbanks program. Produced for the American Red Cross by Jack Haton and B F Warner, it is a brand new release not released before April 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Fairbanks
Crane Theatre
Spirit of the Red Cross
James Montgomery Wragg
Jack Haton
B. F. Warner
American Red Cross
Auction for donated poultry at Rickless & McNeill’s store
Mrs. Newton Parrott donates a Rhode Island Red hen and sixteen full blooded chickens along with a Rhode Island cockerel. Items will be exhibited at Rickless & McNeill's and auctioned to the highest bidder after sealed bids. L. P. Waddick acts as auctioneer. Also report of a minor auto collision at First and North Cedar streets involving Patrick Hogan and a Hopkinton car, with no serious injuries. The piece ends with reflections on Parents Day and youth guidance at the Methodist church next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Parrott
Red Cross
Rhode Island
Rickless & McNeill’s
L. P. Waddick
First
North
Cédar Streets
Patrick Hogan
Cedar Rapids
F. R. Tesar
Hopkinton
Hogan
Tesar
Methodist Church
Funeral of M W Herrick Lauded By Legal Colleagues
The funeral carried by Freemasons at the cemetery honored M W Herrick a longtime attorney. Eulogies were given by Judge Ellison and Judge Milo P Smith, with Rev J H Barr delivering the sermon.
Bankers Meet in Monticello for Iowa Association Session
The Iowa Bankers' Association group in Monticello held its annual meeting with about 140 bankers at a banquet. Officers elected included W. J. Moore as president and J. Webbles as secretary, with speeches urging support for the war effort and caution against overdrafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Bankers’ Association
Monticello
Iowa
K. of P. Hall
J. H. Barr
J. W. Coxsee
J. H. Stouffer
H. B. Boyd
Camp Dodge
J. H. Ingwerson
Clinton
State Association
W. J. Moore
National City Bank
Tipton
J. Webbles
Muscatine
Boyd
Mwe
Lovell House
HA. M. Carpenter
Julius Beihman
Grand Mound
W. I. van Buren
P. W. Hall
New York
Lieutenant Brackett
Er. L. Johnson
Waterloo
M. S. Murphy
Henry Meyer
Chicago
W. I. Nolan
Minneapolis
Des Moines
Roy A. Nelson
Collins Mortgage Co
Cedar Rapids
Karl H. Rehnberg
Cedar Rapids Nat'l Bank
Woodworth Clum
Greater Iowa Association
Davenport
P. V. Myers
Citizens Savings Bank
West Branch
B. B. Vone
Amer, Loan & Trust Co
Mechanics & Metals National
James B. Lambertson
National Bank of Commerce
C. S. Howard
Iowa Loan & Trust Co
H. N. Boyson
Merchants National Bank
Parley Sheldon
Story Co. Trust & Savings
Ames
Sioux City
Prank Farmer
Sec. Town Banker's Association
L. Hanssen
Monticello State Bank
A. C. Brackett
G. Kunig
Cedar Rapids National Bank
F. O. Hasbrouck
Ames National Bank
C. A. Diehl
Union Savings Bank
R. Singest
Bennett Savings Bank
Bennett
Walt Lucht
Eldridge Savings Bank
Eldridge
C. Reeve
Hopkinton State
Hopkinton
A. A. Pearson
Citizens Savings
West Liberty
C. S. Bidwell
Lowell State Bank
B. Webbles
Co. A. Nichols
Iowa State
Bankers and banks listed across Iowa region
A long roster of bankers and banks from cities including Fayette Dixon Preston Anamosa Chicago Dubuque New York Des Moines Cedar Rapids Monticello Manchester and more. Entries name financial institutions and officers such as presidents cashiers and trustees across counties and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CG. R. Carpenter
State Bank
Fayette
P. J. Thede
Dixon Savings
Dixon
W. FF. Schroeder
First National
Preston
George L. Schoonover
Anamosa National
Anamosa
Joe McManus
Chicago
W. J. Sennett
Continental and Commercial Bank
L. M. Talmage
Amer. Tech
Nat. Bank
New York
Jean DeShow
National City Bank
Monticello
Frank Wells
Preston Savings Bank
John Jargo
GG. L. Johnson
Waterloo Savings
Waterloo
Henry Meyer
National City
J. H. Stouffer
Walcott Savings
Walcott
J. Stimson
Jones County Trust, & Savings
J. HS. Stutt
Jonas Co
Tr. & Sav
Supp. of Banking
Des Moines
J. WW. Farrow
Merchants National
Cedar Rapids
J. A. Kuhns
Lovell State
L. I. Hobbs
Tobin
Worthington Savings Bank
G. A. Pothergill
Monticello State Bank
Monticello State
Scotch Grove
D. O. Sinelkur
L. Pearson
Weat Branch
West Branch
Niles & Waters Savings Bank
Pres
M.S. Murphy
H. C. Leeds
Delaware Co. State
Manchester
M. H. Miller
Cedar Co. State Bank
Tipton
HA. W. Flenniken
Citizens Savings Bank
Olin
G. Brown
W. A. Hogan
Federal Land Bank
W. Freeman
N. B. of the Republic
W. J. van Buren
Cedar Co. St. Bank
W. D. McLaughlin
LeRoy
F. F. Becker
Asst
C. A. McLaughlin
Thos
Thos. J. George, Monticello, A. H. Hoyt
First Nat'l
Glark
Lovell State Bank
C. J. Cushman
J. J. Locher
Jones Co. Trusts& Savings Bank
Escapee McKinley Blue Burglarized Farm and Store
McKinley Blue, an escaped Anamosa reformatory convict, roamed near Monticello for three days, burgling a farm house and the Stahler store in town. He stole civilian clothes, traded shoes, and confessed after capture, admitting the burglaries and returning to Cedar Rapids to serve the remainder plus extra time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa Reformatory
Monticello
Junction Swileh
Here
Anamosa
Stahler
Berlin
McKinley Blue
Cedar Rapids
Hospital Notes Report From John McDonald
Miss Anna Knacke underwent surgery on Monday. John Kray is under medical treatment. Charlies Schneiter and Dewey Rhatigan are in hospital for medical care. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Paul Schuetz on Wednesday. Miss Katherine Caspers had an operation on Monday. Carl Hauessler went home, as did Earl Young on Tuesday. Thomas Cassidy shows improvement after a serious operation. Mrs W Smith was operated on last Thursday. Miss Beulah Calkins had a finger amputated on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Knacke
Dewey Rhatigan
Charlies Schneiter
John Kray
Paul Schuetz
Katherine Caspers
Carl Hauessler
Earl Young
Thomas Cassidy
W. Smith
Beulah Calkins
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Doxsee
Chas. A. Doxsee
Oxfords
E. G. Burrichter
Home News
John Bateman
Wyoming
Lucile Arduser
Mabel Williams
Marcella Britting
J. J. Locher and
Harrison Lubben
Fred Kay
Jack
Dubuque
F. E. Stimson
Kate Maurige
Emma and
Minnie Rickels
Harold Wilkinson
L. A. Iverson
Ellsworth
Henry Carlsen
Asa Lambert
Omaha
Nebraska
D. A. Huene
Wm. Stabler
Helen. Johnson
John Dress
Mason City
Cornelius Holst
Onslow
Ray Hoag
The
Hoag Duster Co
Madge Kennedy
Goldwyn
Sarah Kennedy
K. D. Miller
LaPorte
J. H. Place
Lancaster
Wisconsin
G. D. Smith
Rudolph Behren
County Supervisors
Henry Schlimmer
John Jacobs
William Behrends
Pomeroy
Miss Converse
Cresco
C. R. Coon
Congregational Church
Mesdames
W. H. McClintock
Dr. Tiffany
Ruth McClintock
A. M. Maurice
Iowa Dental Association
Fred McLaughlin
Frank Podhaski
John Perrine
Fred McVay
Roy Kumler
Pinus Laboratories
Do. J. Northrop
Mitchell
France
West Front
O. J. Lawrence
Gobleville
Michigan
Amanda Hosford
Bert Hubbard
Springville
Peter First
Baby
Mrs. First
Fred Royter
Rose Sigworth
Elizabeth
Harry Lang
Kent Kendall
Savanna, Illinois
Anna Gerdes
Miss Stoddard
Rock Island
Clyde Marshall
Bryant Washburn
Skinner's
Buelah Calkins
Hoag Factory
Elson Stephens
Belle Bennett
Henry Templeton
Ames College
Edward Templeton
Mrs. Steingraber
Dodge Center
Minnesota
Bernard Kehoe
Daisy Collins
Eugene Byers
Howard Templeton
Paul Berlin
Castle Grove Township
B. T. Balear
George Heins
Margaret Wismeier
Harriet Thoeni
Frank Williams
Anna Hdwards
Blanche Smith
Wilma Cooper
Mt. Vernon
Jacob Carmichael
Officers’ Training School
Camp Custer
Mattie Loomis
Robert Williamson
Mwald Senst
Alvord
Senst
Helen Poppe
Stuart Stuhler
Arsenal
San Antonio
Texas
Camp Hancock
Georgia
Ordnance Department
Fred Cross
Central City
Lillian Purchase
Rock Rapids
M. W. Herrick
John Webber
Dubuque County
George Guyan
George Richard
Seigfried Guyan
Eugene Steiner
Ohio
A. W. Steiner
Kansas
Mary
Fort Leavenworth
Co. C. 31St Engineers
Stella McNamara
Washington
Washington County
John H. Heisey
Montevideo
Pearl Cross
Mr. Heisey
St. Paul
C. N. Patrick
State University
Home Service
Harold F. Podhaski
Richmond Palladium
Richmond
Indiana
Wayne County
J. S. Welch
Ira Welch
New York City
John
Eastern
M. W.herrick
F. C. Ellison
Milo P. Smith
Mr. Herrick
H. M. Remley
James Remley
B. H E
Bankers’ Meeting
Conglet
John McDonald Hospital
America
U. S
Owell State Bank
Hastinan Kodak
Eastman Kodak
Denkhoff
Service Department
Central Lumber & Coal Co
G. P. Rockstad, Mer
Lang Bros
Monticello Roller Mills
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