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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1923

Page

4

October 1898 in Monticello remembered events

Twenty five years ago this month The Monticello Express recorded deaths marriages military notes and local happenings. Names include John S Rigby Miss Anne Allen Chris Balser Gerd Harms Elise Wilkens and Margaret McLees with reports on burials marriages illness and a significant early snow event.

Monticello Express John S. Rigby Anne Allen Chris W. Balsiger T. A. Balcar David Heisey Dental School Northwestern University Gerd Harms Elise Wilkens C. Mardoff Wayne Church Frank Allen Deischer Charles Weber Co. K 49Th Iowa Regiment Fred Dwight Smith Lulu Smith Louise Bebb Henry Lange John M. Lange Theoore Rohn Philippine Islands Nebraska BE. J. Waite Methodist Episcopal Church Soo Margaret McLees Castle Grove Township Emeline WH. Herrick John Herrick M. W. Herrick H. M. Troy Jones, Linn Delaware Buchanan John A. Miller Dora Rohr Cheaith Rey Bo Gruenstein Emma Matthiessen Dromer Turst Aydda Grove Amelia Borgelt Neva Miller Maud Miriek Dora Young Libbie Thoeni Lilly White Lutn Starks Nellie Wales Ndith Meyers Alma Smith Verrina Schneider Myrtle Garnhil Nellie Matthiessen Edwin Dorgelt Lyle Hicks Carl Stuhler

Monticello Triumphs Over Mt Vernon After Delayed Start

After a two hour delay Monticello high school beat Mt Vernon 2 to 0 in a rugged football game. Monticello surged in the second half with L Zubler Hayden and robust line work while Mt Vernon struggled with weather and penalties. Final score reflects two Monticello touchdowns and blocked extra points.

Monticello Mt. Vernon Bud Cello L. Zubler Hayden Cedar Rapids Rou Rickela A. Sizer Rog. Bell R. E. Hunter KB. Rohr Q. B Lott Q. U. Hayden WG. Gloetsen L. HB FB. Catrell Pou Lang R. 1 B. Hinch ROD OB Montticello van Buren Hell Dautremont Blain Turner Houser Sizer O. W. Lawrence Iowa City Royal Corbett Monticesto

Winter Letter From Hot Springs Health Visit Note

J W Bond writes from Hot Springs Arkansas describing winter stay for health with gratitude to Center Junction and Seated Grove churches. He recounts travel turmoil from September 8 with delays Cedar Rapids to Hot Springs on Rock Island line and illness en route. Also reports Town State College soybeans yielding 4.6 tons of hay per acre rivaling alfalfa in value.

Hot Springs Arkansas Isditor Center Junction Grove Phus Sonahy Cedar Rapids J. W. Bond Town State College

Passing of a Veteran Hopkinton Leader

Robert W. Stevenson longtime Hopkinton resident and Civil War veteran died at his Sand Spring home on October 16 after a stroke. Born July 25 1837 in Concord Ohio he married Martha McGlade on November 27 1846 in Hopkinton Iowa and had nine children. He served in Nebraska Cavalry Volunteers and later joined the Methodist church in Sand Spring. Funeral held at the family residence with Rev George W Selfo officiating.

Hopkinton Robert W. Stevenson Sand Sprig Mr. Stevenson Concord Ohio Topkinton Iowa Martha McGlade William M John A Coggan Maxwell G Morris Minnesota Eugene Ro Anna G. Berker Mattie J. Johnson Charles Sand Spring Stevenson Nebraska Cavalry Omaha Marly Coventer Towa Methodist Tot of Dock George Wo Selfo Tlopkinton

The Youth's Companion advertisement in 1922 issue

An advertisement promotes The Youth's Companion with patriotic schoolhouse themes and The Companion Home Calendar for 1924. It highlights color plates, serials, editorials, poetry, and a subscription package including McCall's Magazine. Located at Commonwealth Ave. & St. Paul St, Boston, Massachusetts.

United States Companion Le24 Y Youth’s Companion McCall’s Magazine Commonwealth Ave St. Paul St Boston Mass

Home Economists Promote Natural Cereal Diet for Families

Extension service suggests increasing use of natural cooked cereals in family meals. Recipe uses graham flour, oats, barley, corn meal, hominy and cookies with step by step instructions and substitutions for sour milk. Suggests baking at moderate heat for about 30 minutes.

Tows State College Home

Among the Churches Congregational Church plans Sundays services

The Congregational Church with Pastor George W McNary announces Sunday school at 9 00 am morning worship at 11 00 am and evening service at 7 30 pm The vested choir will sing in the evening A midweek service is set for Wednesday at 7 30 pm with Pastor Leonard Duckett The next Sunday October 21 sermon is The Silent Years of Jesus An afternoon Sunday school conference is led by Synodial workers and 3 00 pm program features Key Ferguson Mrs QO EL Brockway and Frank Schroeder Additional services are planned the following Sunday morning and evening at Heyt Portland Oregonian

Jesus Synodiewh Sunany School Key Ferguson QO EL Brockway Schroeder Ap Too Ofelock

Rail route to Los Angeles via Midwest and southern lines

The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway offers weekly tourist sleeping car service from Austin Calumet Monticello Cedar Rapids Ottumwa and intermediate points to Los Angeles via Kansas City and southern routes with dates October 23 30 November 6 15 20 27 December 4 11 18 26 and January 3. Inquiries and reservations available through local ticket agents.

Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Austin Calmuar Monticello Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Los Ah- Keles Kansas City Southern Neg

Iowa Leads Nation in Agriculture Says State Dept Report

The Iowa State Department of Agriculture reports Iowa far surpasses other states in hog population corn output and wealth generated by crops. It notes Iowa hogs exceed those of the next two states combined, corn yields around 460 million bushels, and wealth from crops surpasses all U.S. gold mine outputs. The piece also lists general farm assets, automobile ownership, and broad regional comparisons, concluding critics misjudge Iowa farmers’ prosperity.

Towa State Department of Agriculture Towa Union Illinois Missouri Nebraska Indiana Iowa Tlingis United States Pacific Mountain States Colorado Texas Maine New Crampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New Jersey Delaware Maryland West Virginia South Caroline Arizona Utah Nevada New Mexico Wyoming

Humorous Snips From London Papers On Cars and Domestic Life

A collage of jokes and quips from London weeklies highlights: a car siren gag, a child’s towel duty at the fire, a pun on saving Europe after travel, country life contrasts, and marital domestic humor.

Absurd Local Ads Spin Across Papers

A collage of quips and jokes from several papers mocks domestic life and social norms. The New Orleans piece jokes about obey laws and manners while a harsh driving admonition provides a dangerous urban scenario.

Administrator's Notice in Jones County Iowa

Undersigned appointed administrator of the estate of Samaria Rean deceased in Jones County Iowa. Creditors to file sworn claims with the clerk within legal time. debtors to pay promptly to avoid costs. Amamosa Iowa date October 1993. H M Carpenter administrator KL Reed attorney.

District Court of Jones County State of Iowa C. C. Rynerson Anamosa Bruce Cropp Fr i. Reed District Court Samaria Rean Amamosa H. M. Carpenter KL. J. Reed

Appraisers Named for Minnie Carson Lot 371 Monticello

Court order appoints Tom Starks Carrie Smith Almeda Peck Cornelia Scott Harry Scott Mattie Mae MacNarlen Frank Starks and Ti I Carson as appraisers to value Minnie Carson estate interest in Lot 371 Railroad addition Monticello Iowa. Appraisal set for November 8 at Monticello State Bank at 10 am with option to present evidence, report due by November 2, 1923 at Amotes Town district court.

Tom Eugene Starks Carrie Smith Almeda Peck Cornelia Scott Harry Scott Mattie Mae MacNarlen Frank W. Starks Ti’. I. Carson Atherton B. Clark District Court Jones County Iowa Minnie Carson Monticello Monticello State Bank Anamotes Town

Sheriff Sale Notice in Jones County Iowa

By special execution from the Jones County District Court a sale is set for November 5 1923 in Anamosa at 10 am. The property is the SW quarter of the SW quarter and part of the NW quarter of section 9 in township 85N range 2W totaling about 43 acres. Plaintiffs Gerd Null and John G Behrends sue Maude L Reichart Adam Reichart Pred Rogers and HH Chaplin for 5324.66 plus costs 107.74. Sale subject to redemption with cash. Sheriff John Bodisnhofer will conduct the auction.

District Court Jones County Iowa Gerd . Null John G. Behrends Maude L. Reichart Adam Reichart Pred Rogers Chaplin Sald Anamosa John Bodisnhofer Low Loxsee & Moxsee

Public Sale Of Real Estate Heirs of Schoonover Estate Offer Parcels

The undersigned referees will offer several parcels of real estate owned by the heirs of the estate of the late Avert J Schoonover at public sale on the Hitchcock Farm. Parcels include a 120 acre farm in N34 NE14 of section 14 township 85 N range 38. a 140 acre farm in sections etc. 20 acres of timber land in Scotch Grove township. 10 acres of timber land in Scotch Grove township. the family residence property located in Anamosa will be offered at the premises.

Avert J. Schoonover P.M Scotch Grove Scotland Anamosa Town

Property Description and Sale Terms for Modest Brick Dwelling

Tuesday, October 23. Lot 1, Block 8 in Shaw's SD of NW34 and Lot 1 of section 11, township 84 N, range 4 W of 5th PM. Frontage 78 feet, depth 120 feet. Modern brick dwelling. Terms: written contracts with referees, court approval, 10 percent cash on sale day, balance due by March 1, 1924. Abstract of title provided with each parcel at deed delivery.

Shaw’s Nw34 Township

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