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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1927
Page
8
Richland Center residents report a flurry of visits and gatherings. Mrs H P Hicks attended a farm bureau meeting at Mrs Clem Liddy's home while Howard Hicks made a business visit near Monticello. The Schweitzers hosted guests from Monticello and Hopkinton. Various relatives and friends traveled to Cedar Rapids Scotch Grove Center Junction Iowa City and Hopkinton for family visits church events and sales.
Residents report no school last Thursday and Friday due to a teachers' institute in Manchester. Local car trips include E L Brandt family to Monticello and others visiting Hopkinton Cascade Worlington and Farley. A girls club met, with Mildred Johnson hosting and list of attendees.
Onslow and Mrs. C A Neville of Richland guest of their daughter Mrs C R Smith. Arthur Noyes of Scotch Grove spent weekend with sister Mrs F K Barnes. Ladies Guild of the Presbyterian church met at Mrs Lizzie Orr home with hostesses Mrs Orr Mrs Beck Mrs Lozier and Mrs Walker. Meeting chaired by vice president Mrs Henry Koon in president’s absence. church supper planned for Nov 9 at the church. Mr and Mrs Emory Cole and son Jack over Sunday with George Sears and family. Mr and Mrs F K Barnes visited Springville Thursday. Astruman club to host Halloween party next Friday at the homes of Mrs George Lyons and Mrs Hattie Lamey with guests the Progressive club of Wyoming. Mrs Jessie McKernon visited near Anamosa. Onslow represented at Sunday school convention at Center Junction. A E Hall and family spent Sunday with friends near Wyoming. Mrs Belle Howard and daughter Irma were Anarose visitors last Thursday. Quote by Abraham Lincoln ends the item.
The board of supervisors adopts a resolution to levy assessments on land and rail lines for the Dubuque Jones joint flood district. Assessments over $20 are payable in ten annual installments with 6 percent interest, bonds issued 1929 to 1937, with semiannual interest and drainage bond details set.
Amber hosts draw a long list of guests including H F Kettlitz E J Farley Anna Coll man Albert Doering and George Gould from Conrad plus William Low of Chicago. Many local families entertain and visit in Anamosa Center Junction Edgewood and Manchester with church and county Sunday school activities noted.
In Richardsville Dubuque county the home of Mr and Mrs George Stillmunkes and their daughter Natrona 12 burned with the family found dead. The exact fire cause is unknown. A valise containing one thousand dollars was found with Mr Stillmunkes. The family had recently moved from Sherrill's Mound. They were buried locally. Creditors of Central City Savings bank received a final dividend of 25 percent, the second such dividend.
A general law practice specializing in probate court matters and settlement of estates, offering guidance on wills, trusts, guardianships, and estate administration. Provides services for filing, probate hearings, and related legal documentation.
Veterinary surgeon and dentist available day or night at office north of the post office. Calls answered promptly. services include animal care and dental treatment.
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