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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1913

Page

2

Widowed Mother Mrs Edwards Remembered In Wyoming Notes

Mrs BH. Edwards of a Jones county family died at her home southwest of town after weeks of illness. She leaves five sons and a grieving husband. Born Aug 18 1875 she married EB Edwards on Dec 2 1908 and died Nov 7 at 38. Funeral at Presbyterian church with Rev DeBest. burial in Wyoming cemetery.

Wyoming BH. BE. Edwards Edwards Robert Norton Jones County EB. &. Edwards Presbyterian Church M. E U. P Carlton Bassett Mexico John Hale Hale John Buckholtz Hawthorne Club A. A. Vaughn Center Junction Osceola Pooler David Warfield de Best Earlville John Rohwedder S. C. Newell Madison Township Mr. Rohwedder Farley Wm. Wilker Prof. Farley Wm. Wilkins J.5. Brownell Alfred Day Washta James McDonald St. Cloud Florida Roland A. Nichols Leota Wherry J. E. Kegley Grand Lodge of the Eastern Star Council Bluffs Nebraska J. F. Cohoon Cedar Falls D. W. Russell Anamosa C. A. Kettlesen Oxford Junction H. W. Kettlesen John Perrine and Son George

Mrs Henry C Bohlken Dies At Castle Grove

Anna Seba Bohlken 36 died after a lingering tuberculosis illness at her Castle Grove township home. She is survived by her husband two sons and an aged mother. Funeral at Lutheran church conducted by Rev H Naether burial in nearby cemetery. Born in Hanover Germany she was married name Bohiken. The community records several local notes on weather finances and farming activity.

Castle Grove Henry C. Bohlken H. Naether Bohiken Anna Seba Hanover Germany Minnie McLaughlin Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association A. Heiken Lena Heiken Fred Harken Chicago Andrew Davidson Ames Samuel Eberhart Laredo Missouri Gretchen Hiller A. W. Cramer Monticello Atwood Rockford Alinoig W. A. Montgomery J. D. Specht Cass Township George Lois Cowan J. A. Deischer M.J. Cass Richardson & Young Center Junction Olive Cramer Martin Hopkinton James

Farm sale nets 8130 per acre at Cedar Rapids firm sale

The Austin Byerly farm of 147 acres two miles northeast of Onslow sold last Friday at auction to R M Corbit for 8130 per acre. Corbit, already owning an 80 acre neighboring parcel, secured a strong bargain as feed and stock movements are noted locally. Local residents and visitors are listed with several social visits and funeral attendances reported.

Austin Byerly Cedar Rapids Land Company R.M. Corbit Mr. Corbit Johnston Bros R. D. Cooley Peter Johansen Johansen Cooley O. OC Johnston Tell Hubbard Colorado B. F. Walters Dr. Hubbard Monmouth O. ©. Cooley Oakland California E. L. Overholt Polo Wherry Henry Andrew Basker D. W. Russell Lizzie Allie Feehan John Cohoon Cedar Falls Chat Smith

Horses for sale and local notices from Center Junction

Center Junction sale listing shows 130 head of horses mares and colts for sale by Richardson and Young. James Kirkpatrick moved to live with niece Mrs Mary Wickwire in Maquoketa. Ira Stimson and his father were here late last week. Miss Lou Sears the reformatory teacher was home over Sunday.

Monticello Wyoming Misa Fannie Franks A. A. Vaughn Elva Franks Miles N. Wilcox Allen Building Richardson & Young Center Junction E. R. Marshall OL. Barber Frank Tasker Chicago Overley J. OB. Smith James Kirkpatrick Neice Mary Wickwire Maquoketa Ira Stimson Lou Sears

Prairieburg Community Notes Brighten Local Life

Prairieburg brief items date November 10 report neighbors traveling to Cedar Rapids Marion and Chicago for care visits selling farms and renting property. Local church members joined the Presbyterian church Arthur Whitney baptism and various residents travel for shopping and family matters. Several illnesses and social events including quilting parties and civic visits described with multiple names and places.

Center Junction society elects strong new M E officers

At Center Junction on November 12 the M. E. society elected a full cabinet led by Alice Sizer as president Ella Loomis as 1st vice president Mrs. Duncan as 2nd vice president Floss Sinkey as 3rd vice president and Moyer as 4th vice president Frank Hing secretary and Ross Stingley treasurer.

M. E. Society Phillips Home Alice Sizer Ella Loomis Mrs. Duncan Floss Sinkey Mr. Moyer Frank Hing Ross Stingley Ela Loomis H.H. Mo Davenport Leo Courtney Keola Gladys Smith Cedar Rapids Mt. Vernon P. M. Phillips Fayette C. A. Crorey Irene Center Junction Ross Young Earl Stingley

Chicken Pie Supper Supports Local Church

Robert Clark hosts a Tuesday night chicken pie supper by the Ladies' Aid society to raise funds for church rights. A Scotch Grove band led by Royden aims to perform publicly before the Fourth of July. J W Callahan schedules a sale on the 20th and plans to move into the nursery property near Scotch Grove.

Robert Clark Ladies’ Aid Society Scotch Grove Royden J. W. Callahan Andrew ‘Lewis Coleburn R. P. Clark Charles Nelson Lee Coder Richardson & Young Center Junction Ed. Hughes Cedar Rapids

Week of prayer for colleges brings Christian unity

A school week emphasizes morning prayer and discussion led by the YWCA and YMCA focusing on Africa, Canada, the United States, South America, West Indies, Japan, China, India, Turkey in Asia, Australia, and Europe. Miss Clara Allward, missionary to Yokohama, spoke at Clark Hall on November 8 detailing Japanese culture and dress. The Crayonian program for November 14 lists Debating Society, Music, Reading, and Mr. James.

Y.M.C. A Africa Canada United States South America West Indies Japan China India Turkey Asia Australia Europe Clara Allward Union Mission Yokohama Clark Hall James

Sammy Lippincotts Excited Report On School Marks

A boy named Sammy tells his mother he earned a perfect score this morning. He explains the 100 comes from fifty in reading and fifty in arithmetic, surprising his mother with the split and pride in his achievement.

Sammy Lippincotts

Nature is Kind to a Man Shelved Socially

A brief saying from Atchison Globe reflects on social shelving, suggesting nature’s kindness gives relief when a man withdraws from public life.

Atchison Globe

Hall's Catarrh Cure affidavit from Cheney firm

Frank J. Cheney of I. J. Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner that the firm will pay $100 for every case of catarrh cured, with oath dated December 6, 1886 in Toledo Ohio. Notary A W Gleason attests. The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally with testimonials and small druggists selling at 50c.

State of Ohio City of Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney I. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Hall A. D A. W. Gleason Cheney & Ie Sm All Drugegists

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