Death Of Aged Former Resident Of Jones Co
Mary Farragher a longtime Jones and Delaware counties resident died in Manchester after a brief illness at her home age ninety one funeral services were held at the Manchester Baptist church and Monticello cemetery she left eleven children four daughters and seven sons with numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren born in Clive Ohio she moved with her family to Jones county in 1883 a pioneer whose life spanned almost a century and was highly regarded by friends and family
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Oakwood
Montivello
Mary Farragher
Manchester
Farragher
Middle West
Jones
Delaware
Clive
Ohio
Castle Grove Township
Jones County
Cluens Farragher
Amber
My Farracher
Farriicher
A. A. Rideout
Baptist Church
Monticello
Sidney
Edwin
Grace
F. F
Dutton
Anna Schwartz
Frank
Maria Green
Cedar Rapids
Willam
Livermore
Calif
Julia Kearns
Backus
Mich
Otto Kettlesen
John Weber
Salt Lake City
Kettlesen
Francis Rieger
Germany
America
J. J. Milne
Scotch Grove Township
John Q. Shelley
Charles Barnts
Mamie Gardner
Chicago
Chris Dinklage
Wayne Township
W. L. Demorest
Congregational Church
Blue Island
Ill
F. A. Jackson
Mr. Pleasant
New Yor Life Insurance Company
Jackson
H. J. Lang
Wisconsin
John ©. Duer
William R. Stewart
Clara M. Gaylord
R. F. Gaylord
Edith Ruth Davis
Charles Davis
Lena Applegate
R. M. Thomas
J. S. Applegate
Scotch Grove
William Abel
Maquoketa
W. C. Bell
W. D. Magee
Springville
Elgin
George W. Stuhler
George Wilkens
Bremen
J. Doran
Mount Vernon
W. A. Doran
Philip Cline
York County
Nebraska
Bowen's Prairie
Laura Hitchcock
Annie McCullough
William Steele
Savanna
Arnold Beeer
R. C. Stirton
David Sumter
J. S. Hall
Fred Stuhler
Tda Wilhelm
David Wilhelm
William Clark
Maquoketa River
Monticcello
Harvard
Neb
Churches and services listed for Praireburg area churches
Local church notices show St Joseph's Praireburg Masses 7 and 9, confessions Saturday. Towlesk Presbyterian-Leonant with Sunday school 10 and worship 6:45. several other congregations including Sacred Heart, St John Lutheran, St Matthew's, and Union services. Also lists clergy names, schedules for June and church picnics plus civic notices of staff and residents.
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Presbyterian
Leonant Duckett
Christian Fadenaver
Union
Congregational Church
R. V. Porter
Methodist Episcopal
Roy V. Porter
Epworth League
The
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Nivenmore Street
A. L. Lorenz
St. John's Ev
Paul T. Gutknecht
Trinity
St. John's
Ladies’ Aid Society
John Jacobs
St. Matthew's Ev
H. L.adix
Reed Delivers Indian Lore Talk at Hopkinton Club
E E Reed of Monticello spoke at the Hopkinton Community club on Indian life and religion. He described Manitou beliefs and sacred rites, recounting his close fellowship with Fox tribe members and a ceremonial night, leaving listeners with a softened view of the Red Man.
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Reed
Tama
Red Man
Atchison Globe Clarifies Reno Tia Juana Apology
The Atchison Globe states it read about Reno and offers an apology to Tia Juana, signaling a clarification or correction to prior wording.
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Atchison Globe
Reno
Tiajuana
Those Licensed To Tote Guns In Jones County
The Des Moines Register reports Jones County issued eighty two concealed weapon permits by Sheriff W H Fraver. Most go to individuals in vigilante groups targeting bank robbers. one permit was for a bank employee. Recipients include Manuel Cox Anamosa night watchman Monticello State Bank and LaVern Rockstad county auditor among others.
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Jones County
Des Moines Register
W. H. Fraver
Manuel Cox
Anamosa
Monticello State Bank
H. M. Carpenter
Monticello
Walter F. Carstens
Olin
Fred Kellum
al Schmeetz
Stone City
LaVern Rockstad
H. D. Tedrow
Sweet Clover Hay Plan Urged For Better Feed Quality
Farm expert H D Hutches at Town State College cautions on sweet clover hay. Cut before bloom to keep leaves, cut high to avoid coarse forage, and manage curing to prevent mold and livestock losses.
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Towa
H. D. Hutches
Farm Crops Department
Town State College
Hughes
Monticello Chronicle Forty Years Ago Highlights
Items Of Occurrences recount Monticello news and deaths from the month. Notables include Francis Rieger’s 83rd birthday death by paralysis, Rev W L Demorest’s move to Blue Island, and the electric light plant debate. Many local families welcomed babies, marriages occurred, and local landmarks saw activity.
Depression Teaches Hard Lessons For All
The quotation notes a moral view on the depression era seeking resilience while acknowledging the high cost of learning from hard times. It reflects a local sentiment about hardship and education through adversity.
Nor ris of Nebraska reads Pulitzer editorial on life and works
The figure known as Nor ris of Nebraska reacts with unease as the Pulitzer Prize editorial about his life and body of work is read aloud, signaling mixed public and scholarly attention.
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Minneapolis
Norris
Nebraska
The Great White Way Begins with Gas Illumination
In 1815 London heated by gas experiments began. by 1823 New York formed its first gas-light establishment and by 1826 Broadway from the Bowery to Grand Street boasted 120 gas lamps replacing 75 oil lamps. This marks the start of New York’s illuminated era.
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London
Baltimore
New York City
Broadway
Bowery
Grand Street
Civil War era shawls shielded necks in hard times
In the Civil War’s closing years garments cost much and money was tight so wearing a shawl signified neither wealth nor poverty. Milwaukee Journal notes men wore heavy wool shawls in dark gray brown or striped and folded them lengthwise for neck and shoulder protection. Underneath they wore red flannels and sometimes chamois vests.
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Milwaukee Journal
Aalsmeer: A Water Village Halfway Between Haarlem
The piece describes Aalsmeer in Holland as a waterbound village reachable from Haarlem by a short trip. A single long village street runs between canals on both sides, with bridges linking houses and many homes almost entirely surrounded by water. The town is famed for its grotesquely shaped shrubs and as a rural Venice of flowers and fruit.
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Holland
Aalsmeer
Haarlem
Venice
Doves and Pigeons Distinctions in Columbidae
Pathfinder Magazine notes that dove and pigeon are not exact synonyms within the Columbidae family. The term pigeon covers domestic and many wild birds, while smaller species like turtledoves and mourning doves are specifically called doves to distinguish them from larger pigeon species.
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Pathfinder Magazine
Path
Portland Maine Library Promotes Student Reading Program
A new system places a different book in every Portland school pupil's hands and circulates titles citywide. Last year the scheme sent more than 900 books and logged about 73 000 circulations.
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Portland (Maine
Chicago Tops 40 Cities as Nation's Most Congested
Chicago is identified as the most congested city among 40 leading U S cities. The report shows Chicago averages 11.63 people per acre, higher than the national average of 5.92 per acre.
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Chicago
America
United States
Any Old Laws A Writer Publishes Modern Proverbs
A London humorist presents a collection of updated proverbs reshaping old saws for contemporary life. The piece highlights wit and smart turns of phrase reflecting current social twists.
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London
Sheriff Sale Notice in Monticello Iowa 1931
Notice of sale under a Jones County Iowa district court execution issued May 19 1931 in Coast to Coast Stores vs H B Gallagher for 450.44 dollars plus 8.15 costs. The entire Gallagher mercantile stock at Monticello including tires tubes paints radio supplies and auto accessories will be sold at public auction June 27 1931 at 2 PM in front of the Anamosa courthouse to satisfy the judgment and costs with redemption rights. W H Frazer Sheriff Jones Co Ia. 148-2
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District Court
Jones County
Towa
Aginst
H. B. Gallagher
Monticello
Iowa
Sheriff's Office
X. B. Gallagher
Anamosa
W. H. Frazer
Jones Co
J. BE. Remley
the Plaints
Hat industry in Great Britain fuels millions in revenue
The felt hat trade remains a vital sector in Great Britain with a capital near 50 million dollars and around 10 000 workers across multiple plants.
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Great Britain
How to Send Flowers Fresh Over Long Distance
Guidance on preserving cut flowers during long trips advises cutting slits in potatoes and inserting stems deeply to keep stems moist for about 14 days. The tip emphasizes keeping blooms fresh during transport.
Notice of Sheriff Sale in Jones County Iowa
By special execution from the district court of Jones County Iowa dated May 19 1931 Lowell State Bank sues O J Rogers and Barbara Rogers for 5068 78 and costs 97 83 and levies Lot 466 Railroad addition Monticello Iowa to satisfy the judgment with costs and accruing costs sale to highest bidder for cash June 27 1931 at 9 a m in front of Anamosa Court House Jones County Iowa Doxsee Doxsee attorneys for plaintiff.
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District Court
Jones County
Iowa
Lowell State Bank
O. J. Rogers
Barbara Rogers
Monticello
Anamosa
Towa
State of
Maria Catherine Rickels
A. Ar Am Reed
E. E. Reed
Judgment lien sale of Monticello block by Eilers in 1931
The Monticello State Bank obtains a May 19 1931 in rem judgment against Sara E Eilers for 3317.70 with 85.97 costs. The levy covers undivided three eighths of the John Duer Block in Monticello Iowa described as starting at the Theodore Scetje building and running along First Street and Cedar Street. Sale to satisfy the execution will occur June 27 1931 at 9 am in front of the Jones county courthouse Anamosa Iowa.
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District Court
Jones County
Iowa
Monticello State Bank of
Monticello
Sara E. Eilers
John ©. Duer
Theodore Scetje
First Street
West Wall
North Cedar Street
Said Street
Anamosa
W. H. Frazer
J. J. Locher
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Praireburs
Stephen J. Kucera
Towelesk
Samuel G. Gutensohn
Reformed
Armin H. Tendick
Reformed Church
Ursinus Classis
Synod of the Northwest
Wheatland
Ladies’ Aid
Ulrich Schilt
Castle Grove Lutheran
G. Wolf
Brotherhood
George Specht
Wayne Zion
John P. Willis
Guetalaf of
Waverly
RL Walderbach
Anamasa
Mo HL Weiss
Annamasa
TL Joner
Oxford Junction
ASD
Brings
W. N. Morse
Wyoming
H.W. Stabler
Frank Harrington
Wroaming
H. E. Husman
Peter Prahm
Center Junction
E. N. Stoffel
A. E. Hedeval
Harold G. Lone
F. M. Dunlap
Co. Holtz
H. H. Soper
Henry Schoon
J. A. Baumel
Towa State Reformatory
T. F. Brincombe
Hopkinton
Robert Quillen
Hollywood
the Express
Great White Way
Doxsee & Doxsee
Newton Parrott
Peacock Shop
J. L. Weber & Sons
Cascade, Town
Tamworth Fall
Hopkinton Exchange
P. J. Crowley
Majestic
Pailco
Locher'a Music Store
Bath
Williamson
Poland
Will M.bubben
Ausmann
Fred Shover
Silver Creek
J. Eibon
Viola
Adolph Schoon
Farmers’ Grain Company
Walter Hall
Roy Bodenhofer
Prouty
South
Cedar Street
Barbara Dondelinger
Newhall
White
Harm Rickels
Maples Inn
A. G. Bohlken
J. F. Lahey
Moran Family
Callahan's
Studebaker
Willys-Knight
O. B. Burrichter
Atwater Kent
Ben C. Roberts
Kash
Karry
Certo
Sam Kash
H. W. Skelley
Prop
Enna Jettick Shoes
Ana
Esok
Enna Jettick
Haing
Enna
WIZ
Amaa Iee Sento
WEAF
Stuhlers
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