Monticello Express Editors and Proprietors
The Monticello Express lists W. Doxsee and Chas A. Doxsee as editors and proprietors with a subscription price of 1.75 per year.
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1919
Page
2
The Monticello Express lists W. Doxsee and Chas A. Doxsee as editors and proprietors with a subscription price of 1.75 per year.
Center Junction reports two town vs country baseball games with town winning both by near double figures. Also noted are community events including a girls glee club special, a church drive for the Salvation Army, a new creamery project, wedding notices, and a busy schedule of visits and local gatherings across town.
Prairieburg items report Alvin Umhoefer away on a Lumber Co trip with wife Catherine Sewert of Ashton set to join him later. Hunter covers business. Mr. and Mrs. Petrus from Dexter will winter with their dating hier Mrs. Joe Kula. Frank McLaughlin leaves for Cedar Rapids then Washington DC to visit government-employed relatives. August Fehr to Mexico after overseas service. Rumor a doctor from Eagle Grove may relocate here. A barn owned by Mr. Wood near Coggon burned after a lightning strike Saturday night. Howard Caldwell attended Sunday school and works on a local farm.
Social notes report funeral attendance for Mullen Jr. in Hopkinton and travels of residents to Coblenz Germany Grand Rapids Michigan Dubuque Manchester Waterloo Cedar Rapids Monticello Worthington. People mentioned include Guthrie Blair Pierce Ig gers Dean Gestel Schuster and others with visits and travel to relatives and institutes.
In Onslow on October 7 Mrs. Sarah Abrams died at home with her daughter Mrs. Norman Paul. The article records local updates including health trips, church events, baptisms at the Presbyterian church led by Rev. Pickin... Also reports Frank Overly and wife seeking health remedies in Excelsior Springs and various residents moving, visiting, or returning, along with a park opening delay due to rain and a modest car accident near the creamery involving Frederick Dean and Clara Gienapp with minor injuries and vehicle damage.
The Onslow School notes announce season tickets for four Lyceum numbers starting next week. Bonnie Brooks Company and Lucile Blake perform varied acts on October 30 with other acts including Dr J J Robinson on November 11, the American Girls Trio on January 15, and Meryl Buckley on February 24. Tickets are 125 for adults and 100 for students, urging early purchase.
The paper notes the death of J J Larkin at 140 Hill Street on September 28 after a lingering illness. It salutes Jas J O Brien returning from overseas and recounts Pvt Chris Reiter’s homecoming and service in 18th Infantry Division. It also coverage Lucile Giesler and William Schuster wedding at St Marys and a two day visit by aviators Lieut Jones and Hi Krummel advertising aerial tours at $10 for 6 to 7 minutes.
A sugar shortage tightens in Anamosa with a few hundred pounds received early in the week sold in small lots amid buyer demand. Industry observers forecast prices reaching 20 cents a pound. A. J. Smith of Cedar Rapids secured the contract to build a new creamery as building equipment is unloaded and site work begins on North Ford street. Mr and Mrs Louis Minor celebrate their fiftieth anniversary at their daughter Mrs K J Michaels home with seventy nine relatives and friends. Mr Minor 69 and Mrs Minor 66 years old.
A notice states additional jurymen and petit jurors are drawn for September Term to appear at the Court House in Anamosa on October 20 at 10 o clock. The list includes Aldrich W T Lovell Aldrich W L Fairview Barringer Joe Wyoming Byerly E R Jackson Buckhoyt Wyoming Bisinger John Oxford Bohlken Wm Scotch Grove Brookon Frank Oxford Crutzfeld Fred Rome Cropp J B Monticello Weeer W H Madison Freeman Earl Fairview Giltrap R E Fairview Grindrod F M Wyoming Gerrets Henry Madison Good Frank Hartman Chris Hayden G M Joslin Kostichek Fran kiburz Oliver Lincoln A C Lacock Louis Lamb W L Marugg John Murfield Clayton McDaniel A McLeese Chas McDonaugh A Miller V A Rohwedder Her Siebels Carl G Switzer F E Skelley Frank Sones A O Shaffer C B Skelley W H Monticello Turnis M J Richland Taylor T L Fairview Webern Fred Wyoming Monticello Rome Fairview Oxford Richland Madison Irairview West Richland Greenfield Washington Clay Oxtorg arre. The piece ends with a note on the number 13 and a quip about a quarter dollar.
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