Doxsee Editors Announce Subscription Price Per Year
J W Doxsee and Chas A Doxsee editors and proprietors set the annual subscription price at eighty two dollars per year.
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1921
Page
2
J W Doxsee and Chas A Doxsee editors and proprietors set the annual subscription price at eighty two dollars per year.
Scotch Grove Women meet at Mrs. John Livingstone home with a full program on Christmas gifts and Iowa child welfare. Mrs. Floyd Sinclair outlines state aid for children and rural schools while Miss Hazen covers township and county duties and outreach plans.
Cascade Iowa obituaries note war veteran John Fagan aged about 78 died Saturday at 11 30 PM in an Iowa City hospital after an illness of two weeks. He lived on the Fagan homestead and is survived by his sons Ben W and Edward and daughters Babe Kehoe and Mrs James Gavin, plus a brother Thomas Fagan. Military funeral held at St Martins church Cascade with Rev L Roche officiating.
Center Junction November first report lists a Madison township farm bureau program at Center Junction hall on November 9 with music readings and talks. Rev A Alyea resigns as local pastor effective November 6 for a larger southeastern church. Missionary clothing to a south co educational school is planned by the Presbyterian society with donations due by November 15.
Nona of Oxford Junction visits at the J A McDonald home. Emerson and Smith spend weekends in Lisbon and Lost Nation. Mrs Purdy and daughter of Maquoketa stay a while at the W F Spahn home. Mrs Q O Miller attends a D A RR meeting at Anamosa. John Letze of Cedar Rapids visits for property interests. Basketball teams begin practice at the hall. A Burmelster and W T Leech are in Cedar Rapids on business. John Stupke family moves into Mahlon Smith home. Delbert Woodward back to activity after sickness. Misses Biges and Adamson shop in Clinton. Amy Alexander visits Wyoming. G S Thompson and W J Leech in Cedar Rapids. Harry Inglehart of Davenport visits town. Henry Tlanken in Monticello last Saturday.
Castle Grove November 2. A small crowd attended the farm bureau meeting as only Mrs Mod Cass spoke for Barred Rocks, delivering an engaging argument. Students from School No 2 performed and teacher Miss Cecelia Supps led with an address by Harold Bedell on New Zealand conditions. Community notes include a Farmers Mutual Insurance assessment, a sale at D Shomaker's, a Luther League Halloween party, and local property moves and injuries.
Rev and Mrs S I Greer visited relatives in Hopkinton and hosted gatherings at the Olmsted and Murray homes. Miss Genevieve OBrien returned from teaching in WeWitt, and families including the Jeffersons, Guthries, and Goss are noted among social and illness mentions in Sand Spring.
Onslow November 1 the Ladies Guild will host a chicken pie supper in the church basement on November 4 with cafe era style service priced at 35 cents. The column also notes social visits including Mrs Ralph Bone and Mrs M M Franks, and various local activities such as Halloween party at the high school and club meetings.
In Prairieburg during October heavy activity centers on Madge DeLancey at Mercy Hospital Anamosa where she recovers well. A Thursday school program raised 28 dollars toward books. Father Ciner left for Cleveland Ohio. a new priest arrives with unnamed line. A daughter Neva Davedu born to Mr and Mrs Henry Fenstermaker.
Hunters report four opossums shot on one trip by Hol Lowe's party, another two shot by Frank Benadom with one live catch. A live opossum kept as a pet. Meanwhile, a bar-hosted dinner honored Attorney Geo C. Gorman. Interim prosecutions target 27 parole violators across state prisons. Mundinger faces grand jury on nuisance and bootlegging counts with bonds set at 500 and 1000. Automobile crash near Anamosa injures Mrs. Vaughn. car lights failed during ascent. Health ad ends with brief note on Taniac and stomach health.
Monticello high school dominated Central City with a 46 to 7 win on Friday. Zuebler opened scoring while Monticello's line and Shelley’s 60 yard run anchored a standout performance. Belleuve and Anamosa clashes loom upcoming Armistice Day rivalry.
County results show the entire Republican ticket elected in Jones County aside from Whalen the surveyor with large pluralities led by J I Percina as treasurer. Rev J W Innes wood-wedding anniversary noted. Catholic fair net $1500 with an apron once owned by Mrs Roosevelt now belonging to Marie Matthiessen. Alfred Starks buys Seymour Bennett house. Died: Mrs Johanna Poppe. extended obituary for Slauson and Smith. The Express offered a prize for ten boys under 17 answering ten questions.
The page lists local winners including John J. Pond and others, notes the death of Margaret Adams aged about 83 with origins in Selkirk, British North America, and reports church events, a pipe organ installation, and a concert. It mentions a turkey theft reward, deaths of John H. Seha and Thomas Marshall, a farm sale in Scotch Grove, and a Monticello wedding between Miss Julia Duffey and Lewis Hepp.
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