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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1920

Page

2

Wyoming farmers finish husking amid good corn crop

Snowy spell ended and clear weather let Wyoming and surrounding farms finish corn husking. Edwin Waugh and son span 80 acres in 16 days using 5 horses while Schmalfeldt’s machine aided by tractor lightens the load. Road work ends season with 12 miles graded on township and 6 miles on county roads. Fall rains bolster feed and stock ready for winter. S. G. Hutton buys Monticello home and 40 acres nearby.

Wyoming Edwin Waugh Dillon Peter Schmalfeldt and Sons Monmouth S. G. Hutton Monticello Flutton

Social visits and local trips around Sand Spring

Mrs. J L Batchelder and Mrs C C Slinson with daughter Susan visited Dubuque at the Schmid home. Nearby families from Monticello and Edgewood spent Sundays with relatives. Ruth Guthrie returned to Anamosa, while parties gathered in Hopkinton and Monticello. Local residents shopped, visited and traveled, with James Gearhart Jr ill with tonsillitis.

J. L. Batchelder C. C. Slinson Susan Dubucne Alphonse Schmid Henry Eileen Monticello Lizzie Bohlken F. M. Wheeless I. M. Reeve Hopkinton Ruth Guthrie Anamosa R. D. Martin Edgewood Alex Mair Dorothy Pierce Eleanor McDonald Mary McVey Rose Worthington J. C. McVey Miss Crawford J. J. Batchelder Langworthy Rufus Gearhart James Gearhart Thelma Hen McDonough Irene Dubuque Casper Arduser Lucile Lang George Gestel Delhi Mary Murray J. V. Murray Manchester Alex Blair Cedar Rapids A. Blair James Gearhart Jr John Egger Fred Egger Dyersville

Scotch Grove Notices and Local Attendances

Mrs A G Norris of Hawick Minnesota and three sons returned home after visiting due to her father’s illness and death. Miss Nellie Barber accompanied them. Edison concert in Monticello pleased Scotch Grove residents. The C B McKean family of Monticello visited Scotch Grove. Funeral services for Robert Clark were attended by Warner and other families. The Naylors welcomed their third child on the 15th. Mr Naylor plans retirement soon. Thanksgiving services set for Presbyterian church at ten. Local residents attended a play in Center Junction. Thelma Brady and Mary Balster attended events in Monticello and Monticello teachers meeting respectively.

Holland Opera House Hearst Duncan Mary Leech Lucile Himebaugh Selma Prahm Sarah Platner Geo Smith Andrew McDonald Harold Alexander Ruth Young Mary Mead Ethel Dodge Ellen McDonald Livelyn Robbie Velma Pangborn Leone Serbousek Fay Stingley Claude Tomlingson Pauline Prahm Miss Carnahan Strucken Winifred Robbie Miller Alsever Woman's Home Missionary Society M. E. Church 3Owers Hawaii U. S Thompson Fred Carson Mr. Thompson Carl Stingley Monticello A. C. McKean Rouleau H. C. MccKean Drinkwater Saskatchewan Canada Frank McKean Layfield Wisconsin Delia McKean J. A. McDonald W. EF. Spohn Mildred Wm. Stingley Marion Joe Freezinger Presbyterian Ladies’ Missionary Society W.S. Pangburn Alyea C C. Livingstone M. J. McNeilly J. R. McNeilly Isomer Burr Springville Will Stingley Denver Colorado Will Leech Cedar Rapids Overland Charles Davis Duane Bryant Harry Davis St. Paul Wm. Davis Norris M. G. Alsever Deacon Tidd Ruth S. Edblom Knoxville Pine Grove Joy Smith Mt. Vernon Ben Butler Center Junction Buster Brown Paul Holm Maquoketa Elwood Ortjiesen Dixon Illinois Herman Seehusen W. S. Pangburn Ne Opera House Feel Sversee C. M. Miller Harry Dobson Case Crestline Ohio Visi Honen Henry Gerties C. A. Burmeister Ottumwa Cascade St. Mary's Church Mildred Herard Steven Green Miss Green Joe Herard J. B. Albers Dakota P. J. Werard St. Mary's High School Whitewater Township Green St. Martin's Church Peter Kraus Mildred Moran Maxie Kraus Khuer Moran Henry Moran West Cascade Michael Aestergen Catherine Strong Luxemburg Europe Butterfield Catherine Aestwigen Dubuque Ugene John Pete Rock Island P. J. Hierard St. Mary's Hall Michael Geary Clara Louise Gladden Joe Moran New Diggins Joseph Carr Farley Lou Russell Manitowoc Loretta Garrity Miss Engleman Bellevue Michael Aeschigen A. G. Norris Robert Harold Clarence Hawick Minnesota C. B. McKean Scotch Grove Edward Warner Mabel Muscatine William Warner

Prairieburg Notes and Local Events Reflect Aftermath

Prairieburg items report family losses, housing work, and local moves. C. C. Benson sells art to Killian Co Cedar Rapids. J Plamadore finishes Glass house east of town. several residents attend events in Central City Cedar Rapids and Monticello. Countywide vote totals show 4 887 men and 3 670 women. St Luke's Hospital sues August Scheer. Thurston Joslin dies at 92 after long residence near Fairview.

Prairieburg C. C. Rowley Anamosa Earl Grimm Rowley C. C. Benson Killian Co Cedar Rapids J. Plamadore Glass House Guss Flowing Iva Walmutt Central City Caryls Jed Burlingham Baptist Church O. A. DeLincey D. A. DeLancey Ike Caryl Funday Ehr Maria Tucker Debs Iowa St. Luke's Hospital Jones County District Court August Scheer C. H. Rastede Monticello Thurston Joslin Fairview

Armistice Day plans and spring prep urged in Anamosa

A church funeral is announced for Anamosa with services at the Methodist Episcopal church on Friday at 2 pm. The piece notes ongoing commercial reductions except steel, cement and paper, a troubled automobile trade, and forecasts a hard spring with lessons that will restore reason and work. It calls for better use of machinery, blacksmiths, and farm tools ahead of spring.

Methodist Episcopal Church Anamosa

Wonders of Nature by Helen Rowland

The quotation notes a woman's hair turning white from shock and returning red through sudden determination, praising nature's marvels with a playful tone. It reflects on resilience and transformation as a recurring natural wonder.

Helen Rowland

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