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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1928

Page

8

Pioneer Hopkinton educator Anna Earhart dies at 80

Anna M Earhart of Hopkinton died at home on September 27 1928 aged 80. She was a longtime teacher and bank founder widow of Frank M Earhart with deep church ties and a large extended family. Her life centered in Hopkinton where she taught in primary grades and led community efforts including church and school activities. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church with Rev E W Roberts and other clergy assisting. She is remembered as deeply helpful to neighbors and a respected figure in the town.

Anna M. Earhart Hopkinton Robert Charlotte Oliver Rule Scotland Elinira Township Stark County Jennie Patterson Murchison Thomas Ww Mary William O John Margaret Turnbull Elmira Monmouth College Lawrence Kan Wyoming Frank M. Earhart Farmers Exchange Bank Bank of Presbyterian Church of Nell Maud France William O. Rule Ottawa Presbyterian Church E. W. Roberts F. E. Allen R. P. Church H. E. Wilcox M. E. Church H. M. Reeve N. A. Gearhart N. Bixby W. P. Lord F. E. Williamson Anamosa Donald MacDonald Walter Johnson Earhart Margaret Murchison Chicago William Murchison Kewanee Ill Anna MacArthur Martland Susie Webber Carrie Brooks Roy Williamson Cedar Rapids Margaret Greer Bernice Ferguson C. E. Bates Monticello Andrew Johnson Arlington George Zeuch G. J. Chalke Buck Creek Dubuque Fayete FE. A Laura Berdina Hawkins Cascade L. A Will Hucker and Son E. A Whittaker Park Perry Williamson Milwaukee Lenox Paul Johnstone Delbert Harper Cletus Statler Daniel Flannigan Paul Smith Clarence Bethurum Albert Edgar Junior Wilson William Beitz Edward Cox W. R. Reeve Kathryn C. E. Reeve R. F. Billings Doran Beitz Beitz Charity Thompson G. L. Lovell W. R. Cartano DeWitt Thompson B. M. Ferguson C. C. Livingstone Roberta Wanda Center Junction A. W. MacDonald J. C. French Sheirborn Braddyville Beatrice Martin O. W. Smith Kieren Crosier Manchester Esther Smith Bird Wiltsie R. J. Bixby Edgewood Wapkinton

Castle Grove Farm Bureau Holds September Meeting

The Castle Grove farm bureau met at School House No. 2 with large attendance. County Agent Wortman presented a six reel film The Romance of Sleepy Valley showing how cooperation and 4-H clubs build a thriving community. The program included talks by resident teachers on rural schooling and public speaking followed by readings and tributes to cooperative efforts in education and nutrition.

Castle Grove Farm Bureau School House Wortman Farm Bureau Federation Sleepy Valley A. A. Kromminga W. D. Mec-Laughlin G. J. van Buren L. A. Ehrisman C. A. McLaughlin Will M. Lubben Fred Helken E. F. Burr Raymond Kromminga Anna Supple Bridget McCusker Eleanor Simmons Esther

Local Notes From Cascade Area Gathers Community News

Cascade reporters compile a long list of visits, roadwork, church events, weddings, and school notes. Notable items include lectures on rural schooling and the Farm Bureau, a wedding at Garry Owen, a Fillmore ceremony, farm activity, and local travel to Cedar Rapids, Chicago, and Milwaukee.

Chatterton Family Reunion Noted With Vermont Veteran Guests

A reunion at R. W. Chatterton’s home on September 28 drew relatives from Iowa and Vermont. Civil War veteran Mr. Morgan of Rutland joined many Chattertons including Harley and Mrs. Morgan, Jennie Chatterton of Peterson, Ina Grinnell, and others from Olin Oxford Junction Onslow and Grinnell. The gathering was described as very enjoyable and memorable.

Henry Koon Davies Methodist Koons Riceville Milwaukee Cedar Raids R. W. Chatterton Harley Chatterton Mr. Morgan Rutland Morgan Denver Conn Elght Vermont Jennie Chatterton Peterson Iowa Ina Grinnell Hiram Chatterton Henry Chatterton Olin Ray Chatterton

Local Residents and Visitors Noted in Monticello Area

Onslow Mr and Mrs 8S G Hutton guests of daughter Mrs Ethel Walker of Monticello. Miss Trene Chatterton leaves for Springfield Mo to start Bible school year. Mr and Mrs F K Barnes and children Billy and Martha Easler visit Independence to see grandmother Mrs Hasler and Miss Stella Easler. Ruth Helfrich and son Jack of Moline visit parents Mr and Mrs Charles Rowe. Harry Scothorn weekend visitor. Mr and Mrs George Sears and Ruth visit Clinton then see Miss Gertrude in school. Alvan Hanna travels to Chicago to stay with sister Mrs Mina McGovern. Mr and Mrs James White and sons of Central City visit Garnett family. called to Anamosa for death of stepfather Mr Lynch. Mesdames Lamey Hutton and Lyons attend party at Mrs Ralph Bone in Monticello. Mrs.

G. Hutton Hutton Ethel Walker Monticello Trene Chatterton Springfield F. K. Barnes Billy Martha Easler Independence Hasler Stella Easler Ruth Helfrich Jack Moline Helfrich Charles Rowe Harry Scothorn George Sears Ruth Clinton Gertrude Alvan Hanna Chicago Mina McGovern James White Central City Mrs. White Garnett Anamosa White Lynch Mesdames Lamey, Hutton and Lyons Ralph Bone

Cascade and Decorah to clash at Legion Park diamond

Local fans await a big crowd for a baseball game between Cascade and Decorah at Legion Park. Red Faber will pitch for Cascade with Buck Crouse catching, Ossie Orwell catching for Decorah. Also notes community moves and visitors across Cascade.

Silent vote example prompts a mother’s wary glance

Robert Quillen style note highlights the silent vote concept with a mother watching a man press a signature on a dotted line. It hints at buy sell or trade uses in Want Ads guidance.

Robert Quillen Dad

Handbook of the Native Trees of Iowa Now Available

The Iowa Department of Forestry and Iowa State College extend era to publish a practical guide titled The Handbook of the Native Trees of Iowa. It offers leaf and fruit sketches and brief descriptions to help residents identify native trees. Cost is 63 cents, available from the Agricultural Extension Service, Iowa State College, Ames. Taft is noted as the only person to have served as both chief justice and president.

Towa Department of Forestry Extension Forester Iowa State College Town Agricultural Extension Service Ames William Toward Taft

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Herbert Hoover By Satterfield China Hoovere America Hoover Hfe Castle Grove Lowell Township Iowa City Allen Deischer Blanche Deischer California J. A. Deischer W. D. McLaughlin Delay Brothers Steve Petersen S. M. Hosford Co. A. McLaughlin Ben Behrends Bowen's Prairie Farm Bureau F. C. Cramer Loren S. B. King Coggon Albert Hutton Fred Hainer Helen Hutton Onslow E. J. Noble Florence Noble Paul Hintz Waterloo W. F. Hintz Boone Farmers Mutual Insurance Association Convention of Mutual Insurance Associations A. M. Black William Hints W. F. Hints Herman Shaffer Anna Tobiassen Wayne Township A. F. M. Caspers Henry Henry Kruse Hale Margaret Caspers Wayne Herman Hahn Ida Earlville Gladys Hosford Monarch Life Insurance Company Lamey Belle Plaine Flett Kenosha Wis Bethel Church Christian Endeavor Harry Koon The Missionary Society India S. G. Hutton George Lyons McMaster Koon Otha Johnson Barnes Newell Vassar Reid Harb Margaret Lozier Gillman Ladies of the Missionary Society George French Maquoketa al Stickley Elsie Holst Mae French Phi Omega Pi Emmet Berringer Martha Peiffer Nicholas Peiffer Garry Owen Wilfred Staynor Pan Staynor Richland Township St. Patrick's Church Mulcahey Julia Bollinger Cyril Staynor Sacred Heart Church Fillmore Virginia McCabe Joseph Federspiel J. J. Leen Jerry McCabe John Federspiel William Green West Cascade Banco John Kirchen St. Mary’s Church Fathers of the Precious Blood Hans Deichl Hilda Monica Dandl Frederick Schwind Columbia College Anna Marie Mercy Hospital Frank Koppess Wisconsin Manitowoc Two Rivers Sheboygan St. Nazianz Kate Guidinger Worthington Minneapolis Katie Murray Che General Electric Iowa Electric Company Monticello, Iowa Decorah Legion Park Red" Faber Vitch Buck Crouse Ossie Orwell Mitch Francis Joseph Sehwind W. J. Moran Joby Deiehl Firma Dand & Detchl George Slats Klaus Detcil Clara Ginter Casey Sioux City FL P. Kremer P. J. Verard Nicholas Neiers Minnesota Dakota J. W. Preemian Rita Long Beach Cal W. A. Fairburn Belle Parker Peter Roller Childen Mitchell, S. D Garrity Grace Kansas City Star Gov. Smith Iowa Electric CO Guernsey And Jersey P. J J. C. Werard Chas. Kean John Kurt, Sr Zimmerman’s Clothing Store
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