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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1922

Page

2

Presbyterian Mission Supper and Local Happenings

The Correspondence Center notes a Presbyterian missionary society gathering with Monticello and Onslow guests at the county home. Papers on Alaska were read. a solo performed and the Monticello yells entertained. A later supper at the church basement is announced for November 3 with a 15 and 36 cent menu.

Center Junction Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Monticello Onslow J. N. Smith Alaska M. J. McNeilly J. W. Bond J. R. McNeilly H. K E. Stingrey Robbie Pickering Clark Nelson Thompson Leech Selma Prahin C. I. Society Meryle Stingley Meryle Cedar Falls The Presbyterian Missionary Society Burmeister & Leech Cedar Lapids Iowa City Davenport Ames Minneapolis Kansas City St. Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Atlanta Georgia San Antonio Texas Schenectady New York C. A. Burmeister Vauline Ed Kleineck Winnom Cedar Rapids May Whe Geech Dell Ware T. &. Canty Tont Gannon Mock Island Nichols Stoufalls South Dakota George McDonald Jed Lang Sand Spring Wiltam Boler Oxford Junction Sog. Thompson Ie J. WH. Thommpson Su Wood Himebaugh Leslie Katherine Truth McNeilly Montivello J. G Livingstones Ackerman MD Lehnen Ane Anna Lllen C. 0. Watson Glenn Leola Maquoketa Parrott Liddy DP. D. Clark Warley Bulgrin Lenox College William Boler Selma Prat Maniuo- Rou

Widow Wilhelmina Weber of Cascade Dies After Long Life

Mrs. Wilhelmina Weber a Cascade resident born in Germany in 1832 died at 4 30 Monday morning after a long illness. She came to America in 1864, married Leonard Weber the same year in Dubuque, and was a devout Catholic of St Marys parish. Survived by four children, seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren, funeral at St Marys Wednesday.

Cascade Cascade Wilhelmina Weber Cascade Wi National Fife Deversed St. Mary’s Parish Charles Hermina Martin Goltobitz Louis Amelia J. N. Kremer Mike Lauser Jo Gollobitz St. Mary's Church Gerken St. Mary’s Cemetery Joe Weber Neola Ohnesorge Dubuque St. Mary’s Church J. Albers D. Shelley Jim Kk. of Comedy St. Marein's J. B. Albers St. Patrick's Church Abstad Gongaware Preston Minnesota Kenneth Caseade C. J. Cash Paul J. H. Deva Casey C. D. Baldwin Butler Iowa City Aloys Garrity Susan Garrity University Hospital Hallowe'en Louis Dandie J. B. Kirchen Anamosa Sue Angeline Kirchen Ed Hogan M. F. Kurt Cedar Rapids

Castle Grove Farm Bureau Meeting Highlights and Local News

The Castle Grove farm bureau gathering drew a good crowd with A Parke Ogden of Cass township sharing Yellowstone Park experiences. G I Braz elton presented Maggie and Jiggs at the Golden Gate, while G J Van Buren demonstrated chemistry concepts. Harry Fairbanks, now in Cass, suffered a minor clothing loss in a closet fire Monday. Family business notes mention Farmers Mutual Insurance directors meeting.

Castle Grove Farm Bureau A. Parke Ogden Cass Township Farm Bureau Ogden Yellowstone National Park Id G. Brazelton Lovell Township Maggie Jiggs The Golden Gate G. J. van Buren van Buren Harry Fairbanks Castle Grove Township Cass Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association

Local notes cover political vote and social events

The column reports a one mill levy for Haley's loss and urges voters to cast ballots next Tuesday. It notes near misses with barbed wire, various neighborhood visits to Cedar Rapids, and a long list of social events including missionary society meetings, church gatherings, and family visits around Monticello and Center Junction.

Haley L. &. Black Nighway Husmann CG. JA. McLaughtin Cedar Rapids Coe College J. Noble W. D. Melaaughtin Rev. Skremers J. T. Hussmann Do AC Stubbard Austin Stadtauetler New Codre George Buol Richland Township Farm Bureau Simon Hogan New Ryan Menno Moenk Langworthy van Buren Mount Verton

Missionary society hosts social and meeting at Mrs W Paul home

Readable excerpts show the Onslow missionary society entertaining members and out of town guests at Mrs W Paul’s hospitable home last Wednesday. Attendees include Mrs Clark of Monticello and Miss Lizzie Russell of Amistead with health officials weighing and measuring children in a county women’s auxiliary gathering.

Presbyterian Missionary Societies Monticello Onslow Center Junction No Smith The Presbyterian Missionary Society Alaska Hymin Prahm Peter Bond John McNet HH. Stingley Robbie Bond J. M. Young Vivian Tady Angels of Mgrey School Lyons My. Gana Ales Pthib My. Nu Starry Grap Ho Colemano Anamosa Chiy Township Missionary Society Center Danetion Society Equity Charles Brown Farina Charles Nessot Rath Ft 2 Clark McMaster Siler Wyonrdne Lee Plane Sea Home Jessie Cole Dennison Moline Ehter Marl Rynerson Heyy Tfelen Stivkley Lattra Smith Clinton Janes Chorge George Smith Louise Sears Johnstom George Lyons Divernport Howard Willison Koon Mgr. Fenton Cedar Rapids Florence Ditford Broward Mercy Will Otha Johnson Thel- Imai Maquoket Iyah Greiser Pairbanks Fairview M Ka Paul California TH. McMunster Russell Anamosa Suny Bess Rowe

Local Club Gatherings and Social News From Hawthorne Area

Wyoming and surrounding towns report club meetings and social events. Highlights include the Hawthorne club gathering with Miss Harriet Schaffer and music from Verdi’s opera, a Halloween party at the Diana Fret club, and various visits and family notes across Maquoketa Monticello and Cass township.

Wyoming Hawthorne Club Harriet Schaffer Mary Smith

Scotch Grove Halloween Masquerade at Sinclair Home

The Scotch Grove community held a Halloween masquerade at the home of Mr and Mrs F D Sinclair on October 30. Guests wore masks as requested. the evening featured games and stunts that caused much merriment as guests guessed who was who.

Scotch Grove Hallowe'en F. D. Sinclair

Prairieburg Event Highlights and Local Happenings

October reports radio apparatus enabling distant concerts from Dallas and Atlanta. High school declamatory contest set for November 3 with out-of-town judges. Local social at Misses DeLancey’s Sunday school group and Halloween dances planned at Movie Hall. Visitors include Miss Rosaleen Shedek from Kilbourne Wisconsin visiting relatives.

Pratribburg Pratrieburg Br. Taylor Dallas Atlanta Georgia Madge Edith DeLancey Rosaleen Shedek Kilbourne Wisconsin Hallowe'en Frank M. Kula George Bebee Flockhart Cedar Rapids H. J. Henderson Bernard Rhatignit

Local Notes From SAND SPRING Community

Residents report visits and social news from SAND SPRING gathered October 20. George Cestel lies seriously ill in Delhi with family nearby while Ruth Christie Mildred Blair attend meetings and visit relatives in Manchester and Dubuque.

Mro Mes Gestel Delhi George Cestel Irene Pessle Donough Shuster Dubuque Ruth Chthrie Mildred Blair de Manchester Sturdly Manchester Mads Chinas Ates Wilson Lamont H. S. Pierce Meo AL Co. G. Stevenson Monticello J. M Littlefield Fred Mgger Alex Hain Genevieve O'Brien Ryan Murray Bacon Hopkinton Mrs. Gestel Dubuqte

Miss Mary George Celebrates Eighty Sixth Birthday in Los Angeles

HOPKINTON LEADER reports Miss Mary George recently marked her eighty six birthday at home 1117 S Harvard Blvd Los Angeles California. A scarlet fever case forced Bacon school west of town to close during the fall term renewed precautions to curb spread. Mrs Mary Williamson taught the school lately. A fire due to smoldering debris at Bort Manufacturing Co Tot near four AM prompted neighbors to assist and extinguish a small blaze after an alerted Wheeler traced the odor and helped finish the job.

Mary George S. Harvard Boulevard Los Angeles California Bacon Glen Thompson Mary Williamson Bort Manufacturing Co

Bridge and road work advance on Fawn Creek corridor

Work starts on abutments for the cement bridge over Fawn Creek near the railway viaduct. The short cut to the military highway is becoming clearer as graveling on the Anamosa to Linn County line reaches Fairview and the surface solidifies as a promising road material. Monaghan and Bryant, who faced a swindling case locally, resolved similar actions in Delaware county by restitution.

Fawn Creek Military Highway Anamosa Linn County Fairview Monaghan Bryant Delaware County Hale & Son Holberts

Better Health Initiative in Jones County Report

Carrie Catlin the Red Cross public health nurse for northern Jones County Iowa summarizes six months of work under the Better Health program She lists 62 schools 500 underweight or at risk children 26 schools visited 706 inspected and 385 weighed and measured with various conditions identified She notes corrective actions including 38 teeth 25 throat 3 vision 16 glands 10 others ADHD efforts include hospital placements court actions bedside care examinations and family support A Red Cross booth at the county fair and extensive home visits totaling 466 calls and 93 miscellaneous visits are described as well as planning for the next six months The office hours are 1 to 4 pm Saturdays in Monticello

Jones Counnty Mias Carrie Catlin Red Cross Jones County Iowa BOHR Bren Psychopathic Hospital Farm Bureau Madison Township Monticello

Potatoes for Hog Feed Offer Cooking Advantage

John M Kyward of the Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station says cooked potatoes can be used as a valuable starchy hog feed, replacing corn at a 400:100 ratio. He notes cooking improves digestion and palatability, and old kettles can repurpose waste potatoes into inexpensive feed. Des Moines Register mentions human glands.

John M. Kyward Animal Husbandry Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station

Proper adjusting saves dairy profits at Toowa State farm

Chris Finley of Iowa State College warns that improper cream screw adjustment in separators wastes butterfat. Testing shows 0.1 to 0.2 percent fat left in skim milk, costing farmers money. saving this fat could pay testing costs, spurring participation in cow testing associations. Reports note high milk yields and fat, new silos, and purebred bulls. The excerpt ends with a jokey joke about a widow, from Publishers Review.

Towa Chri. Finley Towa State College Finley Kossuth Cow Testing Association Dallas Cow Testing Association Wapsie Valley Association No. 1 Dubuque

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