Center Junction Notices and Local Happenings Report
Miss Dora Smith visits Rock Island at T. S. Canty home. Various residents attend events in Monticello and Wyoming. Farmers harvest clover and corn while J. T. Leech ships tile. Local politics lean Republican. Remains of ten year old Mary Jane Kenny laid to rest in Temple Hill. George D. Jones returns from North Dakota. Mary Jane’s death due to bowel inflammation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Dora Smith
Rock Island
T. S. Canty
Miss Jacobs
Tobias Hendricks
O. O. Watson
Oxford Junction
Will Leech
George McDonald
Monticello
James McNielly
Mable
Frank Yearington
Charles Nelson
Clifford McDonald
Guy Dreibelbis
Wyoming
Arthur Young
Fayette
Marguerite McNielly
B. Larkey
John Alexander
J. B. Moses
Rudolph Ricklefs
Hk. G. Lyons
Rodger Brown
Baldwin
H. G. Halsey
Olin
Recorder
Bruntlett
Elsie
Daniel Smith
John Sutherland
Ed. Tomlinson
Onslow
Lila Young Tickle
Plymouth
James Young
Frank Sutherland
Arthur Norris
Canada
Brainard
Brainard & Schamel
Gerd Hanken
Anna Livingstone
Arthur Alexander
Clay Township
Freda Cohoon
Bernice Lewis
Lucy Bottomstone
J.T. Leech
Hillburn
M.rs
Chicago Lyceum Bureau
Farmers’ Co-Operative Creamery Company
John Clancy
Cascade
Steve Kean
Will O’brien
Ray Lane
Joe Bisenius
Chicago
George D. Jones
North Dakota
Moore Mountains
Matt Faber
Matt
Mary Jane Kenny
Temple Hill
Holy Cross
Jane Burke
Local News Briefs From Clay and Surrounding Areas
W J Corbit visited Clay last Friday while Mrs C L Butler remained on the sick list. Kenneth Kennedy mashed two fingers. Zelma fractured her collar bone after a fall. The Joyans host a New England dinner in Onslow. Barnyard accident left a girl bruised by a sow, but no lasting disfigurement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay
W. J. Corbit
C. L Butler
Kenneth Kennedy
Charlie Mead
Council Bluffs
Gene Young
Royal Chatterton
Henry Smith
Clay Mills
August Dysart
James Carpenter
Frank Howard
Berger
John Orr
Ohio
New England
J. B. Joyans
Onslow
John G. Reid
Zelma
Cascade Local Notes Highlights and Movements
Recap of Cascade civic and business happenings with visits from Des Moines and Dubuque figures. Notes include cattle shipments to Chicago, corn husking progress, and county political activity. Local residents move, start trips to the Northwest, and a Russian-born family reunites here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Dick
Des Moines
J. Bisennius
Dubuque
J. Moore
Will Duffy
M. Follard
Great Northwest
Richland Township
Cooney
McQuillen
Cascade
Chicago
David Beatty
I. W. Kingsley
Monticello
Frances Beeks
Geo. W. May
National Street
R. A. LeMaster
Floyd
Floyd County
Iowa
Will Baker
Cas. Spielman
Ilanna
Wim
Kritt
Russia
Co-Operative Creamery Co
Dunque Euunty
Community Notes and Visitors Across Cass County
Cass residents report visits from A J Fairbanks and Chas Fairbanks from the Dakotas. Many locals travel to Anamosa, Monticello, Stone City, Vint, and Cedar Rapids for events. Notables include Mrs Anna Gerdes, Miss Mary Ogden, Mr and Mrs Bert Smeltzer, Miss King, and Mr Chas Preston. A livestock sale in Mt Vernon drew local turnout and several Cass couples spent weekends or Sundays in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass
A. J. Fairbanks
Dakota
Chas. Fairbanks
Dakotas
Anna Gerdes
Sand Spring
Mary Ogden
Anamosa
Frank Brainard
Surprise and Son
Clinton
Bert Smeltzer
Viola
G. G. Ketcham
DeWitt and
Henry Gerdes
Nebraska
Castle Grove
Frank Miller
Fred Huseman
Monticello
Nelle Morey
Belle Griffith
the Indies’ Aid Society
Sarah Ogden
Geo, Calvert
Springville
Vint. Smith’s
Henry Nordman
Id. Podhaski
Geo. Croots
Warren Turner
Morley
Lou Turner
Mesdames Sherrill and
Brownell
Wyoming
Chas. Jones
Charlie Parmenter
Mt. Vernon
Mary Flaharty
Nellie Conrad
Anna Baum
Stone City
W. A. Hale
W. W. Wallace
George Brainard
Chas. Preston
Dwight Cook
Cook
Grace Griffith
Nordman
KB. Page
Princeton
J. A. Hartman
Charles Blanchard
Orange
New Jersey
Chris Conrad
Georgie
Emma Ketcham
Jettie Loggie
Kunice
G. T. Ketcham
Cedar Rapids
Rural Route 2 Notes Local Happenings and Farm Upgrades
Rural Route No 2 dated October 17 reports farmers cribbing corn and various home projects. Gerd Zimmerman roofs his house while John Harris rebuilds a cattle shed blown down earlier. Rufus Schofield and John Folkers visit Anamosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerd Zimmerman
A. J. Schoonover
Rufus Schofield
John Folkers
Peter Hagen
Monticello
John H. Harris
G. H. Balster
Tle
Fred Kellogg
Peter Tagen
Langworthy
Chas. Grey
Deidrick Dirks
Henry Albertson
Wm. Rieken
Castle Grove Notes From Castle Grove October 17
Castl e Grove items report A M Caspers building hog house Lubbe Geiken back from Dakota Roy Cropp Monticello on business Miss Matilda Hogan visited Ana moga Mrs James Hogan visited Cedar Rapids Q I Hosford adds 12 ft onto corn crib Farmers begin gathering bumper corn crop Wilder pays 247 cents butter fat Captain O Brien spoke at chapel Mrs William Hiller Buck Creek visited KH EF Eibeen and family and I A Heiken attended a wedding near Onslow Mr and Mrs Lubbe Geiken plan a move
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
M. Caspers
Lubbe Geiken
Dakota
Roy Cropp
Monticello
Matilda Hogan
Anamoga
M. Hogan
James Hogan
Cedar Rapids
Q. I. Hosford
S. C. Pfeil
Randolph
Nebraska
Wilder
O’brien
William Hiller
Buck Creek
John Subben
Maquoketa
Baldwin
H. K E. Folkers
EF. Eibeen
I. A. Heiken
Onslow
Local Social Notes Mention Visits and a Wedding
Rev Wm Reinecke and E F Hiben visited Anamosa Sunday to see Mr Iben in the sanitarium. Mr and Mrs Alexander Davidson stayed with G H George near Monticello on Wednesday. G J Heiken aided in moving the ill Mr Albert Iben to Anamosa sanitarium. John Barrack married at Strawberry Point on Wednesday with Castle Grove attendees including John Burrack Henry Burrack Mrs A E Laude and Misses Minnie Poppe Anna Lizzie Heiken and Anna Burrack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Reinecke
E. F. Hiben
Anamosa
Iben
Alexander Davidson
G. H. George
Monticello
G. J. Heiken
Langworthy
Albert Iben
Mr. Heiken
Minnie Poppe
Anna and
Lizzie Heiken
Anna Burrack
Scotch Grove Daily Notes and Local Moves
Local items from Scotch Grove include visits by Hattie Harding and Grace Moats finishing school in Wayne township. Changes in Monticello and Jackson county, moving plans, lumber shipments, a new cement walk, and a county macadamizing job completed by J W Hutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Hattie Harding
Jackson County
George Oltman
Applegate
Robert Clark
Cascade
Sumner Brady
Gus Dreibelbis
Wisconsin
Perry Shipley
Center Junction
Winans
Monticello
Sonticello
J. L. Prouty
Monay
Garrison
Wyoming
Philip Kuhns
C. A. Sutherland
Rev. Ferguson
Cedar Rapids
N. R. Enspy
Tomlison
Day
Shipley
Frank Sutherland
Iowa congressman Cousins praised for integrity and service
Senator Dolliver lauds Robert G. Cousins as modest, industrious, and faithful in Congress. He credits Cousins with bringing Cedar Rapids a government money reserve and a new public building, noting his refusal of lecture fees and steadfast stance against political interference. The piece also mentions a home for sale and fall millinery offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Dolliver
Cousins
Spain
Cedar Rapids
Congress
Mr. Cousins
Robert G. Cousins
Neighborhood items mix tragedy and local politics
Myrtle Richardson, six, dies on a Mt. Vernon sidewalk after school. William Fults sues the city council to appoint him street commissioner under soldier’s preference law. I. W. Seaman withdraws from state Senate race. George Wilson is named to fill the vacancy. John Britt, ex-marshal of Central City, jailed in Ryan for drunkenness, set fire to jail and was rescued. Marshal Spoo fatally shoots a resisting suspect in London. Pearl Loop sues Peter Milroy for 10000 damages over alleged abuse and neglect. Frank Soper and Mary Graham seek marriage after license. Cedar Rapids ministers refuse due to divorce, ending with Rev. Evans performing ceremony in Marion. For sale 640 acres near Bismarck at 16.50 an acre. J. C. Dornes seeks agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Richardson
Mt. Vernon
William Fults
Arlville
I. W. Seaman
Clinton County
Republican Committee
George Wilson
Clinton Bridge Co
John Britt
Central City
Ryan
Spoo
London
Pearl I. Loop
Delaware County
Richard Ottaway
Peter Milroy
Hopkinton
Frank Soper
Anamosa
Cedar Rapids
Mary Graham
Marion
Mr. Evans
Central Lumber and Coal Co Sells Broad Coal Range
Central Lumber and Coal Co reports completion of coal sheds and daily coal arrivals with eleven kinds now on the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Lumber & Coal Co
Monticello Adopts Alleys Across City and Rail Yard
Ordinance 881 establishes three alleys in Monticello Iowa. One alley on the west side of specified railroad lots along First Street to Clark Street measures 14 feet. A 16 foot alley along the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railway grounds runs from Fifth to Seventh streets. A 24 foot alley on the west side of the railway right of way runs from First to Fifth streets. Mayor J Voorhees and Clerk A Kempf sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Jones County
Iowa
Seemon J
First
Clark Street
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
Fifth Street
Seventh Street
First Street
Kempf
Amber Notices and Local Social Movements
Amber notes record J A Weiss moving to Anamosa on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs James Brown traveled to Anamosa on Monday. Wayne township farmers pooled funds to buy hand separators. Clerk J H Ramsey and wife visit the Belknaps this week. Miss May Sampica and Miss Maggie Rushford from French Ridge visit their teacher Miss Lillian Farragher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amber
J. A. Weiss
Anamosa
James Brown
Wayne Township
J. H. Ramsey
Belknaps
May Sampica
Maggie Rushford
French Ridge
Lillian Farragher
Eye Sight Specialist to Visit Lovell House
Dr. Coffman, the Eye Sight Specialist of Davenport, will be at the Lovell House on Wednesday October 31. Glasses scientifically fitted and examinations free. Hours are from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffman
Davenport
Lovell House
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M. H. Lauser
Cana
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Morris Bebb
Doutrick D. G. Co
Old Reliable Harness Shop
C. W. Brown
Cc. W. Brown
Neighborhood News
Bismarck
Arnold
J.C. Dornes
Stuhlers
J. A. Voorhees
National Lead Company
Clark Avenue and
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St. Louis, Mo
C. H. Soetje Boscher & Abel
New York
Diamond Creamery Co
Iener
N. Schoen
West Third St
Cedar Rapids, Ia
Hall’s Hardware
Davis’ Hardware