Local Society Clubs Share Fragments of 1890s Life
Members of multiple clubs hosted and attended meetings and parties at Goudy’s tea room, homes, and neighborhood venues. Hostesses included Mrs. Shover, Mrs. Stickford, Mrs. Appleby, and Mrs. Carpenter, with games of contract bridge and Five Hundred and a birthday celebration for Jack Stuhler.
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Ann Malnar
Bridge Co
Goudy
Mary Burrichter
Virginia Schneider
Goudy’s Tea Room
John Shover
Thomas Hamilton
Cecil Goettsch
Hamilton
M. F. Hogan
W. W. Stickford
T. M. Redmond
A. J. Rickless
H. F. Kettlitz
Leonard Iverson
Stenen
Wire
Sverge Yan
J. A. Liddy
Maurice
Mes
B. C. Oe Ts
A.im
Roberta
George Guyah
S. E.guyan
A. M. Maurice
C. J. Northrop
F. S. Stuhler
Mesdames Guyah
F. J. Kay
X. Ray Childress
Mesdames Guyan
J. A. Howie
R. J. Bone
W. E. Long
Local Social Notes Highlight Delavan Residents and Meetings
After a Mar r ia Bellman and Kath eri Moyer both of Delavan were guests visiting Monticello. Alpha Delphien chapter met at Fred D. McLaughlin home with Miss Minnie Rettig of Denver as out of town guest. League of Women Voters held a meeting with authorizations by Mrs. Lee Byerly and program on Government and Foreign Policy led by Mrs. John Fraser and Mrs. C. R. Smith. Nearby members from Anamosa and Onslow attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Eby
Ray Eby
Alice Cook
Uaeana
Wis
Mra
John Jacobs
West First Street
C. L. Jacobs
Edgewood
Sporeonase
G .Woodall Aristed
Marria
Howard
Béllman
Katheri
Moyer
Delavan
W. L. McCurdy
Prospec
Délaw
Monticello
Bellman
Alpha Delphien
Fred D. McLaughlin
Fred J. Kay
Proim
McLaughlin
Industries
Misa Kate Maurice
A. F. Walker
League of Women Voters
Lee Byerly
John Fraser
C. R. Smith
D. M. Strawman
C. Strawman
R. D. Cooley
Edgar Beach
Anamosa
Onslow
Rickels Host Swiss Guest and Bridg e Teas Highlight Social Week
Mr and Mrs George A Rickels entertained relatives for a Wednesday visit by Mrs Rudolph Wyler of Portland Oregon and a Sunday park picnic. Wyler spoke of Switzerland while a later country club dance featured overalls and gingham with prizes for costumes and distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Rickels
Rudolph Wyler
Portland
Oregon
Mrs. Wyler
Switzerland
Rickels
Country Club
Yossi Brothers Orchestra
Harry Stuhler
E. G. Hicks
A. B. Grimes
Si Locher
F. S. Stuhler
B. C. Roberts
Carl Hodson
J. J. Locher
Harry I. Rodman
Francis Shimanek
Start Clean Up For NY A Woodwork Shop
A city project seeks about 26 workers for a woodwork shop starting cleanup in Jones county at the Ana mosa court house. Applicants must be in need of employment and enroll at Miss Vadena Finney’s relief office. Thirty hours a week, equipment pending, workers assist at the bottling works building as city property awaits use for trucks and tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vadena Finney
Jones County
Anamosa
Morey
Renovations Add Cement Floor Chimney and Garage
New cement floor laid and a chimney added in the front room. A wall seals the west end of the rear driveway with an east door, forming a new garage. The central room used for bottling will become a tool room and the front room for storage as repairs continue and equipment arrives within about two weeks.
Appleby the Deaf Shoemaker Finds Joy in Life
Appleby, a 68 year old deaf shoemaker, lived in his home and never heard a sound. He lost his equipment in a fire, started anew without insurance near Ray Hearn’s barbershop, later moved to Wie Building. He enjoys Cedar Rapids Dubuque deaf picnics with games and stands as an example of resilient happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleby
Ray Hearn
Wie
Crawford
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Amber Presbyterian Ladies Hold All Day Quilting Meeting
Amber residents and guests gather for an all day quilting session at Mrs. Lloyd Robertson’s home. Birthday celebrations for Mrs. Robertson and Clifford Crow accompany attendance by multiple members and visitors including Rev. Nicholas and Mrs Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amber
Amber Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid
Lloyd Robertson
Henry Holmes
James Gray
Ralph Gilmore
Ernest Anderson
Will Steenhoek
Jennie. Belknap
Clifford Crow
G. Andrews
Clifford’Crow
Nicholas
Wyoming
Gene
Bailey
Magueeta
Crow
Ae Harickley
Haroartman
Derineedlay
Mary Shuflin
Mary ‘Shuflin
Omaha
Neb
Mary Lou Lavey
Rhine Wessels
Sandy
T T
Ie Hagen
Denn I Marten Bakill
Artensen
K. Park
Ill
Herman Eeend
Henry Harms
Jake Dietiker
Cascade
LeRoy Taylor
Clarence Herren
Will Michel and
Anamosa
Carl Barnes
Albert Harms
George Bodiker
John Bodiker
Center Junction
Carl Harms
Gerd Moenck
Erich Hoefker
August Siebels
Helen Husman
Monticello
Henry E. ‘Dirks
George Behrends
Larry
Barnstown
Jack Seehusen
Luella
George Seehusen
John Gilchrist
Walker
Otto Danneman
Behrends
Carl Schoon
Carl Schoon and Sons
Cletus Boland
Local residents host gatherings and visits across area
Harm Helgens is ill under a doctor's care. Numerous households share Sunday visits and dinners from Anamosa to Monticello and Dubuque. Guests include the Dirks, Smith, Hinrichs, Otten, Schoon, Englebart, Slauson, and many others. Rhine Siebels injured a finger while sawing wood. Extended family and friends attend meals, treasure hunts, and social calls throughout the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harm Helgens
Will D. Dirks
Albert C. Smith
Anamoga
Henry Hinrichs
John Dirks
Willie Harms
Otto Otten
Red Otten
Scotch Grove
John
Will Dirks
Louie Alferts
Anamosa
Myles Deeny
Cedar Rapice
Cletus Boland
Rhine Siebels
Arthur Moenck
William Weiderman
Leonard
Ruby Englebart
Ed Englebart
Michael Martin
Roy Slauson
Hopkinton
Wanda Siebela
Lee
Lucille Remley
Barbara Stoughton
Dotty Ireland
Vivian Decker
Fred Kinser
Karl
Ed Heeren
Alva Gerdes
W. R. Zimmerman
Clover Seed Yield Report From Richland Center Farm
A seven acre field on the George B Hein farm yielded 18 bushels of clover seed. Edward Buol operated the new combine. The group including Henry Wismeier, George Korman, and Dr Young of Dubuque planned a hunting trip to Kenora Canada, staying with Mr and Mrs George Foster. Mrs John Yossi and family were noted Dubuque visitors. Paul Pailsen and Gene Byers were among others mentioned in Dubuque and Wallingford areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rand
Galen Hein
John and
Loeda
John L Hein
Ralph Crim
Monticello
McGregor
John Schweitzer
Sidney
Janaan
Amon
Christine Schweitzer
Neal Hayden
Sarah Lou
Jane
George Schweitzer
Decorah
Harold Sippel
Dubuque
Donald Dolan
Rancy Ann
Pratrieburg
Weesch Enabnit
Ryan
Harry Ohn Enabniton
Harry Ensbnit
Wanda Wells
Chicago
John Yossi
Mary ‘Ellen Wismeier
Onslow
Earl Kross
Vincent Balcar
Cedar Rap
Henry Wismeier
Forest Ely
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Carl N. Hein
Marion
Edna Buol
Herman Hoffman
Max
George Korman
Richland Center
George B. Hein
Edward Buol
Dr. Young
Kenora
Canada
George Foster
Delores
George B. Hein Andrae Ee
Paul “Pailsen
Wallingford
Korman
Gene Byers
Scotch Grove Socials Highlight Monticello and Des Moines Visitors
In Scotch Grove activity, guests visited the Cass home featuring J W Atchley of Des Moines and Walter Wilcox family from Ames. The Cass Wilcox group later visited Edwin Wilcox in Monticello. W B Clark Ruth and Alice called on Will Pruit near Martella. Irvin Husman noted as dairy cattle judging team member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Cass
J. W. Atchley
Des Moines
Walter Wilcox
Ames
Cass
Patricia
Edwin Wilcox
Monticello
W. B. Clark
Ruth
Alice
Will Pruit
Martella
Irvin Husman
Cattle Judging Tie Sparks Ayr Shire Event at Waterloo
Report notes Ayr shire cattle tied for first in Waterloo judging and cites community attendance at a Presbyterian aid meeting hosted by Mrs. R A Naylor. Visitors include Mrs Alva Freese and daughters Sharon and Karen from near Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayrshire
Waterloo
Presbyterian Aid
R. A. Naylor
Naylor
Alva Freese
Sharon
Karen
Monticello
Piney Woods Singers
Sand Hill
George Bohlken
Maquoketa
Women's Community Club
Women’s Community Club
May Himebaugh
Lange
Himebaugh
Readers note date changes for local events
The text lists several social calls among families in Cedar Rapids Ames and Des Moines. It notes a change of dates for a Scotch Grove Cemetery association meeting set for Oct 16 at 1 30 PM and mentions travel for Miss Lillie Brady to Huron South Dakota due to her sister’s serious illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Courtney
Cedar Rapids
Miriam Courtney
Des Moines
Abbott
Sinclair
Jo Royden
Ames
Harold
Bill Davidson
LaCosta
Texas
Blackwell
Okla
Edward Scouten
Scotch Grove Cemetery Association
M. M. Sinclair
Lillie Brady
Huron
S. D
Frank Hyde
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Clark
D. McLachlin
Ralph
George Guye Knightly
Earl H. DeShaw
The
94 Club
Shover
Pennsylvania
Haven
Samuel G. Gutensohn
Stickford
Harry W. Stuhler
John H. Fraser
Ae Aageby
Claude Appleby
Five Hundred
Henry Helms
Charles ~ Ritchie
Mra Leslie
Reade
Neighbor Club
Matt Muller
Harry Hoag
Marcus Maire
L. F. Milla
Caroline Schoenhut
L. F. Mills
Jack Stuhler
Jack Stahler
Bob Balster
George Coxsee
Dick ‘Abel
Dick Sutherland
Bud McNeill
Bill Stuhler
James Mann
Bob Husman
Henry M. Carpenter
Arthur E. Shelley
Big Four
Stanford
Harrington
H. M. Carpenter
R. G. Stahler
Mr. and
Mra. Jacobs
Westling
Delphien
Geo. Guyan
S. E. Guyan
Princess
Re'l
Floyd
Bologna
TOKAY
Jonathan
Hamburger
Sausage Link
Pure Park
Ross Baty
MR. Lincoln
Henry Fonda
Alice Brady
Marjorie Weaver
Arleen Whalen
D. O. Sinclair
Wayne Zion
Lutheran Church By Ladies Aid Society
Cere
Clinton
Long’s Dept. Store
FORD
Childress Motor CO
Lincoln
Zephyr
Monticello, Iowa