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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1924

Page

2

Center Junction Daily Life Amid Clinic and Community

Center Junction reports a successful Shepherd-Towner clinic with Dr. J. W. Prentice Dr. Helen Johnston and Nurse Zichy caring for twenty children. Local clubs and PTA organized dinners and programs as Mrs. Dixon led event planning while students and families joined baccalaureate services and ongoing community events through May.

Onslow Community Notes and Local Happenings

Misses Mabel and Mildred Streeper conclude school year with picnics. The Ladies Guild meets at the church parlor under a new program with four monthly hostesses. The Onglow high school presents The Charm School at the I.O.O.F hall with proceeds aiding the school. Various birthdays, visits, and social events unfold as townsfolk attend plays, dances, and church activities amid weather and health updates.

Mabel Mildred Streeper B. W. Streeper Wyoming Ladies’ Guild Parlor Mesdames Joseph Wasson William Fletcher George Sears George Overholt Onglow High School Walter Koon Signa Streeper Wilfred Streeper Streeper Miss Signa Grace Maple Waterloo Hubert McKean and McKean McKean Onslow George Seara Chicago K. Blackadder Blackadder J. J. Kennedy Janie Batloke J. Bone Underwoo Wyland Oran Wyland Klery Smith Ningpo China Presbyterian Church Mary Paul Nettie Miller Marton Duncan Wasson

Local Visits And Weekend Travels Highlight Week

Cedar Rapids residents visited relatives over the weekend with Mrs Wasson and family in Dubuque. Wyoming resident Mrs Gladys Davis visited her sister, Mrs Roy Bullock, while Miss Beesie Rowe traveled to Moline. Charles Brule is ill but improving. school exhibit planned Friday May 28.

Cedar Rapids Wasson Jensick Walter Koon Dubuque Gladys Davis Wyoming Roy Bullock Francis F. Rowe Clinton Charles Rowe Beesie Rowe Moline Ruth Helfrich Dorothy Buck Marion Troy Charlotte Bessie Rowe Marietta Sears Fred Koeh Charles Brule Amber Ehef Ed Auglebarts Viela Munglebaria Viola Miss Andersen Black ‘Oak Rohn Anderson Eames Presbyterian Sunday School Wo KE Stingley Ed Duncan Hopkinton George Andrews Louis Knake Henry Harms Dave Russell Anamosa Otten Charles Gray Charles Gray and Son Moncrief Bros Rev Howie Ross Lincoln Mabel Gray Jim Gray

Local social notes span Des Moines to Anamosa gatherings

Des Moines resident Mildred Conwey returns home after a Highland Park semester. Numerous visits and events across Anamosa, Cedar Rapids, Maquoketa caves picnic, church committees formed, and residents like Miss Andersen, Miss Rohn, and Rev Howie noted for teaching, pastoral duties, and social engagements.

Des Moines Highland Park Mildred Conwey Conway D. G. Tebo Harriet Peck Anamosa Joe Luke Esther Cedar Rapids Irma Babcock Pringle Lincoln Nebraska Maquoketa Caves Will Strang Priscila Club Tleury Eichhorn Edar Rapids Garner Schieber Tec.tives

Memorial hall hosts junior senior dinner with toasts

Friday evening May 16 juniors entertained seniors and faculty with a six o'clock dinner at Memorial hall. Walter Buckholtz as toastmaster introduced Clarence Sears and Chauncey Chamberlain as toasts, praised by Freda Stohwedder and others. Dean Meyers sang a solo, Miss Arice Swordes played piano, then guests departed while honoring Mr. and Mrs. Bohm and other couples as real entertainers.

Memorial Hall Walter Buckholtz Clarence Sears Chauncey Chamberlain Freda Stohwedder Clara Bramer Verda Fifield Mr. Gardner Dean Meyers Arice Swordes Fred Bohm la. Hh, Whiting Davenport W. L. Hanssen Monticello Ed Zak Oxford Junction Walter Freeman Clarence John von Sprecken, Jr Wyoming O. Johnson J. J. McDonald Florida Albert Kramer Maquoketa Jone Jose Anamosa A. Vetter Rochester Minnesota J. N. Stoffel University Hospital Iowa City Stoffel Crystal Marie Lone Tree Whitney Prairieburg Roy ‘Truesdell Fred Fifield Anl Bronson Jenkins Green Street M. Babcock Frank Livingstone Sons Center Junction Fred Conmey Fred Field

Sad Spring Child Gertrude Martin Dies After Illness

Gertrude Martin six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs C B Martin east of Sand Spring died last Wednesday after a brief illness with measles and pneumonia. Funeral held at home Thursday at one o clock with burial at Buck Creek. Florence Murray visited her sister Mrs Fred Welter last week. Mr and Mrs Frank Irish and son Frank and Mr and Mrs Fred Dean and son Paul of Hopkinton were in town.

Monticello H. M. Hill Zona Doris Glass Cedar Rapids F. H W. Schepple Center Junction Scotch Grove James A. O. Eagan N. W. Ackerman Fountain City Wisconsin Anamosa State Park H. Don Ambler Thompson Woods Baird Hf. KB. Stingley Harry Chase Wyoming W. S. Clark Cal Chase M. J. McNeilly Grand Rapids Michigan General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church Frank Himebauch Eunice Biers Ray Sanford Art Winnebaugh Hopkinton Stahht Warves Stooht HO Schepple Cha McDonald Serbousek Pauline Fichhorn Glen Watson Lenox Emicee Ang Watson Inwa University Meret Tcelic Coe Las Dudley Dear Central City E Ho Bethurum Gee McDonald Anna Ellen J. M. Young C. A. Burmeister Etna Winifred Robbie Schaffer JF. Livingstone Joli Mayberry C. H. Hale WS. Pangburn Fred Henak A. L Berlin Sanborn John Hinrichs F. Mleineck Wynonna Maquoketa James Carson Mildred McGregor Harry Johnson F. H. Breed Marion Guy McDonald J. R. McNeilly EB. L. Himebaugh Cedar Falls Robert Carson San Francisco Will Eldred C. O. Watson W. S. Pangburn Merle John Carson Prairieburg Co. C. Livingstone Prahm Frank Joe Ralph Oonting Joe Herard Chicago Fas Overland Deichel & Yanda Leo Canley Willys Knight D Baldwin Tows City Sean Howard Idwin St Martin's Reche Rev Kelly Herr Temple Hill John Asehtgen Anna McNally Naional Street Lauser Bros Aschigen Charles Sullivan FE. A. Martin Hofacre Minneapolis Thomas McGovern Ed Kelly West Cascade McGovern John Becker Elizabeth Leon Cooley Jim McMullen Josephine Bensh Bensh J. 0 H. Weber Mercy Hospital Anamosa Joe Otting Amelia Otting Worthington Isadore May Dubuque Monica Ruprecht Bros Chris Roessler Louis Lynch Nebraska Len Wilhelm Day Cascade John Reichart Charles Oeschger Bravery Struesser Build- NE Hillar Koob F. M. Wheeless S. M Wy. Murray FE. M. Wheeless Barton Powers McKinley Ryan C. C. Stevenson South of Town J. W. Murray John Stevenson Caggon Martha Stevenson HW. S. Pierce Gene Stevenson Dale Will Matthiesgen Virginia Gestel Conrad Schaffer Will Barney Schafer Bernice Powers Near Ryan John Schuster John McDonough Monticolo Mildred Blair Manchester Barney Schaffer Rosella Mr. McDermott Dubnuque Gertrude Martin C. BE. Martin Buck Creek Florence Murray Fred Welter Frank Irish Fred Dean Paul

Castle Grove Community Notices and Events Summary

Castle Grove's farm bureau plans a May 30 meeting with a strong program and invites all residents. Rev W E Van Buren of Tipton preaches May 25 in the chapel. Farmers Mutual Insurance allowed Mrs Woods barn claim of 1600 with no assessment. Frost hit the area Monday night with ice glass thickness.

Castle Farm Dureau Farm Bureau W. E. van Buren Tipton van Buren Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association

Duty of a Lawyer Requires Diligence Not Eloquence

Daniel Webster states that accuracy and diligence trump brilliance in law. A lawyer must refine, distinguish authorities, and compare cases, not gallop on Pegasus or fly on oratory. To stand firm, he must descend and become a great drudge.

Pegasus Oratory Terra Firma Daniel Webster

Farm Bureau Meetings Highlight May Township Sessions

Scotch Grove township met at the Presbyterian church May 13 with farm bureau members. J N Smith spoke on Making the Farm Orchard Pay, followed by M J McNeilly on The Right and Duty of Citizenship. Madison township sessions at Madison Center School featured talks by J R McNeilly and Stuart N Smith, with Mina Yangen singing and county agent presentations. Oxford Junction heard Representative Grimwood discuss county issues May 15, and Lester Willey spoke on cow testing and its benefits. Moving pictures were shown at each gathering.

Scotch Grove Township Presbyterian Church Farm Bureau J. N. Smith Madigan Township M. J. McNeilly Grove Mass Quartet J. R. McNeilly Stuart N. Smith Madison Township Farm Bureau Madison Center Mina Yangen Madison Moving Pictures Grimwood Oxford Junction Lester Willey Anamosa

Sheppard-Towner Clinic Findings in Jones County

Findings from May 12 to 17 report 63 males and 66 females examined in Jones county. Dr. J W Prentice notes no defect recorded unless it handicapped the child or was remediable, with no defect deemed correctable unless removable.

Sheppard-Towner Jones County J. W. Prentice

Car overturns three times injuring Muscatine youth near West Liberty

Samuel S. Stein son of a Muscatine banker suffered serious injuries when his car rolled over three times after a rear wheel collapsed on a corner near West Liberty. He was hospitalized and the vehicle was badly wrecked.

Samuel S. Stein Muscatine West Liberty

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. W. Doxsee Chas. A. Doxsee Editors and Proprietors Shepherd-Towner Helen Johnston Zichy DeLaskey Dixon M. EB. Dodge Hale Lloyd Robertson Bethurum Catherine Himebaugh Robbie Harriet Alden Double H Club Miss Biggs Leola Watson Velma Pangburn Mary Mead Ruth Young Esther Moats Wilma Craig Leone Serboniek Dorothy Blake Glen McDonald Grace Thompson Pauline Burmeister Pauline Prahm Dorothy Schepple Lane George McDonald Clarence Dixon O. M. Miller F. W. Bangs Miller Mrs. Bangs Dr. Young Hoegen Storm Lake Ambler C. H. Nelson Ruth John Alexander Dean Alan Serbousek Kenneth Leonard Donald Serbousek F. Ll. Serbousek Monticello High School M. BH F. &. Livingstone and Sons Jack Frank Himebaugh Helen May Himebaugh E. F. Kleineck J. F. Livingstone W. I. Leech Kenwood C. C. Livingstone Hearst Duncan Elkhart High School Hearst Center Junction High School Lenox Mount Vernon N. Smith Ann Aitken Martha Hanken Howard Leech Peter Prahm Paulie C. M. Miller M. Ireland Wright Wesley Hanken Hanken Emily Smith Selma Cornell College Mt. Vernon John Oscar John Reed James Young Dallas Texas George McKelvey Gertrude Charles Nelson Lubben Dilon McDonald Sand Spring Castle Grove Sioux City Journal Mary Palm Beach Diogenes Mano Matthiessen Auto & Supply’ Co Monticello, Towa Winchester A. J. H. McNeill Standard Oil Company Indiana Middle West
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