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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1922

Page

4

Monticello Express Subscription Rate Raised

The Monticello Express editors J W Doxsee and Ch A Doxsee announce a subscription price of 82.00 per year for the newspaper.

Amber News Notes and Local Events Chronicle

Death and birth grief after scarlet fever claims Mrs. Osterkamp leaving four children. Farmers' Shipping plans a shelter office near lumber yard. Rena Zimmerman to wed Ernest Hoult after a pre nuptial shower. Villagers host parties for returning newlyweds and local pastors note schedule changes. Community members visit Cedar Rapids and Anamosa for medical and social activities.

Amber Farmers' Shipping Association Amber Bank Ts Sine Rena Zimmerman Will Zimmerman Ernest Hoult Cupid Phil Daly Will Daly M. Gorman Louis Powers Rev. Barnett Chicago Presbyterian Church Badger Margaret Bodiker Dr. Perkins Roscoe Lincoln H. Decious Jim Grey Ivan Russell Wallace Grey Anamosa Joe McCullough New York City Mike Martin Decious

Wyoming Community Notices and Local Updates

Obituary announces Mrs. Philip Reitz of West Main Street died after a lingering illness. Funeral Saturday at the residence with burial in Wyoming Cemetery. Various school events and social updates detail student activities, visits, marriages, new arrivals, relocations, and local moves. Notable mentions include Miss Schultz and Miss Starre race, Woman's Progressive club meeting, and local residents John Von Sprecken Jr and family moving onto nearby farm.

Wyoming Philip Reitz West Main Street Joss Sadie James Ernest Marie Miss Schultz Miss Starre Betty Wherry Lila Potter Round Table Alice Wherry Mesdames Cooley Shaffer and Gardner Rose Dusanek Edgar Glenn Olin Roy Rosenthell Jasper von Sprecken August Ingwersen John von Sprecken, Jr Mesdames Waugh Pye Bristol Monmouth Helen Womachka Jessie Guthrie Gladys Holub Cedar Rapids Vera Tompkins Lewis Monticello Roy Truesdell A. N. Reade Green Street Whitney Prairieburg James Robertson Onslow James A. Day St. Cloud Florida

Rynersons In Car Crash Injures Mrs Rynerson

Onslow November 20 reports Vern Rynerson involved in a rear end auto accident in Davenport. Mrs Rynerson suffered a broken collar bone and remains home with pain likely bed for two to three weeks. The paper also lists community updates, visits, and local notices.

Onslow Vern Rynerson Davenport Harriet Lamey Daisy Lyons Minnie Kennedy Minnie Bone Edna Wasson Alva Streeper Anamosa Rhindie Shuttleworth Sibley Sokol Monmouth Lydia Lyons Hattie Lamey Tom Tasker Millie Tasker Murray W. C. Paul Alvin Millsay Cedar Rapids Harm Dirks Center Junction Lea Hansen Mabel Corwin Jeffries M. M. Franks Vincent Belle Plain Frank Rowe B. W. Streeper Board of Supervisors Dr. Soper August Ingwersen Wyoming Mary Livingstone Marshalltown W. H. Reade Amy Easterly Olin Jb. Jeffries Leona Pickner Arthur McMaster Bess Rowe Martha Kasler Clinton Ernest Garnett John Shedeck Jessie Bristol Jimmie Elmer Burr Ed Pealer Stella McCune Ruth Rowe Ella Walters

Center Junction News Highlights From Week

Center Junction report details a trio of travel notes from the Hor ticultural Show in Council Bluffs and Cedar Rapids relatives visit. Margaret Thompson departs for Jacksonville Florida to take a city school post. Simon Sutherland of Lavina Montana visits relatives here after Mayo hospital surgery in Rochester Minnesota. Mrs. E R Young and others spend the weekend in Mount Vernon with local families.

Center Junction George McDonald Ellen Martha Hanken Ethel Dodge Council Bluffs G. Thompson Cedar Rapids Thompson Margaret Jacksonville Florida Simon Sutherland Lavina Montana Sutherland Rochester Minnesota Mayo Hospital E.R. Young H. L. Leech Esther Wilcox Stephenson Wyoming Mount Vernon Eloise Young Mary Leech Gladys Wilcox Anna Ellen McDonald Pauline Burmeister Pauline Prahm

Community notices from Wyoming and area events

Local residents attend funerals, bazaars, and trust events in Wyoming and nearby towns. Attendees include Mrs Schepple Mrs J L Serbousek and Mrs Will Serbousek at the M I bazaar, and Rev and Mrs Bond hosting the C society event. An Alpha Opera society plans a Sigma Phi entertainment at the hall Wednesday night from 7 30 to 11.

Mary Ellen McDonald Wyoming Schepple J. L. Serbousek Will Serbousek George Andrews Percy Dodson Ritz Alpha Opera Society Sigma Phi George Courtney Leo Central City J. M. Moses Burmeister & Leech Bond Ecd Tomlfson Lloyd Collier G. L. Himebaugh Kathryn Monticello TD. D. Clark Milner R. J. Moncrief Peter Prahm Cedar Rapids M. Young Anamosa Presbyterian Miss Grubb Cedar Tranids Frank Preston Wyoming Manay Frank Himebaugh

Local notes from Cascade November items and events

Funeral services for Mr Seeley in Maquoketa noted as second death in a week. Regina Nermed and Austin Alexander wed at St Martins church and plan to live in Cascade. Margaret OBrien bought Murray residence for 1800, owned by J J Bosman of Lyons. George Fairburn hosted fourteen guests for his birthday dinner. Barretts welcomed a daughter, fifth in the family. Andy Worseh also welcomed a daughter. Consolated Church women held a supper for the old society. Garritys moving furniture to East Cascade home. PoColling to sail December 6 for Kingston Luxembourg Europe. Angeline Adbers visiting her mother in St Louis. Riegel of Marques still on Canadian trip.

Cascade Charles Hamill Alva Gordon Mr. Seeley Maquoketa Gordon Regina Nermed Austin Alexander St. Martins Church Margaret O'Brien Murray West Cascade J. J. Bosman Lyons Or Brien George Fairburn Tl. Barrett Andy Worseh Old Society Joe Garrity Susan Churrity East Cascade PoColling Kintgen Luxemburg Europe Angeline Adbers Mast St. Louis Mr. Riegel Marquesness Tuese Art Devlin Hve

Annual supper and sale planned by Trinity Ladies' Aid

The Ladies' Aid society of Trinity Church in Johnsontown, Scotch Grove, will hold an afternoon and evening supper and sale of useful and fancy articles on December 8. A separate parcel post sale features securely wrapped packages with contents matching or exceeding the price, intended to conceal contents. Contemporary notes mention repairs after a window sash incident, Father Sinclair’s health improving, and the Presbyterian pastor’s Thanksgiving sermon moved to Sunday afternoon November 26. Local residents H. O H. Carson and Chaunce visited Chicago with cattle. Arend Balster returned from Columbus, Ohio. many area farmers husked corn. William Carson arrived home from Garner, Iowa.

Scotch Grove Ladies’ Aid Society of Trinity Shurch Johnsontown Father Sinclair The Presbyterian Church H. O H. Carson Chaunce Chicago Columbus Ohio William Carson Garner

Sand Spring School Board Elects New President and Director

A special meeting of the servinal bord at district No. 5 elected George Wolmutt president for the remainder of the year and W. J. Murray director of the Sand Spring school after K. W. Ferring resigned and moved to Monticello. A committee including George Mutt Karl Neil and WW Murray was appointed to decide if the school in district No. 9 should continue during winter due to only four fall term pupils. Further notes mention Mrs. J. B. Shuster visiting relatives in Johnstown and other local movements and shopping in Monticello and Dubuque.

Sand Bering Sand Spring District No. 5 K. W. Ferring Monticello George Wolmutt W. J. Murray George Mutt Karl Neil Murray C.K. Greer Lawrence Ad Arthur Manchester Margaret Murray Dubuque Purley Clarence Shuster Tessie McDonough Aegon Donald Sane Uay Fred Jagger Monticelo Mary Murray

Castle Grove Ladies Host Red Cross Meeting and Exchange

The Castle Grove ladies club met at Mrs. Jam I Hogan’s home last Friday afternoon with Nurse Catlin giving a home nursing talk and a demonstration. An exchange of gifts is planned for the next meeting, each lady to bring a 26 cent or less present.

Castle Grove Ladies’ Community Club Jam I Hogan Catlin Nate Monticello Otto Hubbard George Specht Red Cross Chapter Jones County Red Cross Anamosa James J. Delay York Hidey

Prairieburg Society Notes and Local Economy Outlook

Prairieburg reports visiting relatives in Central City and Cedar Rapids, with Mrs Ila Hull Robinson returning to Missouri. Local youth Roland McMaster sustains finger injuries from play near a corn shelter. Humboldt and Washington Star items note hard times for farmers and a cautious political outlook for Republicans ahead of 1920.

Prairieburg Ila Hull Robinson Sh. Rogers Luther Ropers Central City Robinson St. Joe Missouri Roland McMaster BE. P. Doran Cedar Rapids Oliver Caldwel Hester Wyjack

Monticello Dominates Anamosa 80 to 0 in Football

In a Saturday game, Monticello defeated Anamosa by 80 to 0. The report notes players Ruth Dunlap and Dorothy Saron from Hopkinton witnessed the match and the score line stands as a decisive Monticello victory.

Ruth Dunlap Dorothy Saron Monticello Anamosa Rey Shah Leader Sand Spring Hopkinton Joseph Genz Robert Genz Peter Genz Minnie Genz Willenberg Petersburg Bremen Township

Beahl Perrine Glee Club Member Mentioned in Local Notes

Beahl Perrine, son of Mr and Mrs John Perrine from northwest of Anamosa, is noted as a freshman Glee Club member at the University of Michigan. The Metropolit an plant move nears completion with operations now centered at the Cedar Rapids plant. James Dorsey of Anamosa and Wayne township, died November 11 after a paralytic stroke. County Agent W Sheets will remain in Jones county for another year, praised for conscientious farm bureau service and prudent leadership.

Beahl Perrine John Perrine Anamosa University of Michigan Ann Arbor Metropolitan Cedar Rapids James Dorsey Wayne Township George Jones County W. ©. Sheets My. Sheets Farm Bureau Sheets Monticello City Brazelton Wdlth Kenness van Meter L-Bradstreet Matthiessen Peter Monticello Agee I van Meter C. Bate C. Li Bradstreet C. L Buckeye Street Stelgers & Myers Hefner van Meter, Co Welch, V ORR Lovell Township Andrews Geo—H NY SE Geo—N Kiburz J. B Bronneman Wstate Nid Mstate Sis Delay John Nis Washington Ranger Hirtz Thomas Hirtz Tirta M Hirtz Tallman Patrick W SE Astate Carrick John—S Patrick Liskie Driscoll Charley Finn Francis Damvin James i Ie Gavin James O Gavin James H James Mary Scotcie Grove Townsieil Wright Delbert Wrceiarganeastaegees Richland Himes Fred A Bowen Shover R. A Madison Townsind Hinson Bros Wayne Dirks John G Neumber Henry Amber

Lenox and Coe college merger rumors denied by Lenox Leader

The Lenox Leader refutes rumors of Lenox College merging or being absorbed by Coe College. It confirms no consolidation plan but notes a cooperative arrangement being developed between Lenox and Coe officials. Lenox emphasizes its independent status since Johnson 1856 and promotes future growth for local students pursuing advanced education.

Hopkinton Leader Manchester Press Lenox College Coe College Cedar Rapids College Lenox Hankinton Coe Coe Colleges Iowa

Modern Poultry House Boosts Hen Farm Income Over $100

Mrs. Herman Miller of Crawford County transformed a large flock by culling non producers and building a semi monitor poultry house. Feeding a winter ration cost $20.15 for January, producing 405 dozen eggs sold for $121, netting $100.85 after feed. The warm quarters improved welfare and egg yields and paid for itself.

Herman Miller Crawford County S. W Henn Extension Service Iowa State College Miller Milter Iowa State College Poultrymen

Tax Exempts Falter As Enterprise Investment Rises

The October sales of public bonds totaled 569 805 558 compared with 125 126 375 a year earlier, while for the year to November 1 the rise reached 1 million. Meanwhile 756 profit seeking enterprises began in October with capital of 651 577 390 versus 634 startups and 503 394 000 capital a year ago.

New York Times

Molasses Pace Lags Behind Precinct Counter in January

In Stillwater Oklahoma the Gazette notes that molasses in January is slower than the average precinct counter, a lighthearted comparison highlighting relative speeds among routine county tasks.

Stillwater Okla

Jones County Delinquent Tax List and Sale Notice

Jones County Iowa treasurer announces a public tax sale for delinquent 1921 and prior year lands and town lots. The sale begins December day, 1922, 10 am to 4 pm, at the county treasurer's office in Anamosa, continuing daily until all parcels are sold or bids end. G. W. Walker, Treasurer and Collector.

Jones County Ilowa Anamosa Towa G. W. Walker Iowa

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