Golden anniversary noted for Overly Smith family
A detailed chronicle recalls Lucy Krause and David Smith of Center Junction and Charles Overly of Scotch Grove marking fifty years since their 1880 wedding. The article traces their families, moves to Wyoming and Indianola, and community roles including church, lodge, and charitable work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Krouse
Center Junction
Lucy
David GO
Smith
Indianola
David Smith
United States
Scotland
Miss Krause
Olin
Davenport
Owen
New York
Dolly Long
Chas. C. Overly
John
Lucinda Arnold Overly
Scotch Grove
Carmell College
Daisy Livingstone
John F
Margaret ‘Ferguson Livingstone
Martha Ellen
Wyoming
Overly
Larkey
Enis
Presbyterian Church, Industrial Society
O.E. S
C. T. T. Club
Sarah McKintyre
Keystone Lodge A. F
A. M
O. FE. S
VW. R. C
Minnie
A Webster
Cedar Rapids
Cathecine Luckstedt
Irexie
Charlotte
R. Fisshwild
Len
Howard
Walter
Cren
Indiana
Williarm
Clarence
Katherine Kay
Fred Conmey
McCreas
Cor
Amcey
Mae Peck
Dora Thomsen
Granc
Sioux City
Peck
Wycerning
Miss Thomson
James Berry
Minneapolis
Harriet Shaffer
Berry
Mary Hunter
Thmas A. Edison
Edison
Hunter Home
Local Social Roundup Recounts Baptisms and Visits Across Town
Amber and Herman Engiebart hosted relatives and friends for Gayland John Engiebart's baptism with Rev. Willms officiating. Guests included Rev. J. Willms and local families from Anamosa Monticello and Springville. Also noted: 4-H tea in Castle Grove, church membership welcome at Presbyterian church, and health updates on Mrs. Rickels and Mrs. Harms with visits across Stoughton area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rickels
Anamosa
Eugene Bailey
Ethel Gena Faye
Mildred Rathbun
Kikader
Orla Bailey
Amber
Grover Preston
Leona
Will Preston
Center Junction
Ben Englehart
Vivian
Carl Reuter
Austin, Minn
Leo
William
James Gray
W. J. Burlingmeier
Near Forest
Sam Thompson
Cedar Rapids
Ed Duncan
Forest
William Morrissey
Lee Switzer
Wyoming
Will Husman
Onslow
Kate Duis
Elmer Rathbun
Elwil Null and Daughters
Monticello
Carl Husman
Shipping Association
Pete Robertson
Alex Robertson
Jennie Belknap
Grace Davenport
H. Witham
J. G. Perkins
Tom Lowder
J. C. McBride
Ella Brickley
Helen and
Gertrude Porter
Herman Engiebart
Gayland John Engiebart
Willmss
J. Willms
George Bodeker
Ard
Garrett Tholen
Anamosem
Ed Englehart
Leslie Dunn
County Club Committee
Castle Grove
C. A. McLaughlirm
John Otten
Fred Otten
Stotch Grove
F. Johnson
W. J. Zimmerman
John Alexander
Springville
A. Allison
Presbyterian Church
This Place
Virginia
Lucile
Mary Louisse Yount
Robert
John Cray
H. A. Harms
P. G. Hagen
Heoughkeepaie
Geerd Rickels
Tobias Folkemes
Ange
Alfred Dirks
Foley Bros Work Grading Amber Road to 117
Foley brothers oversee a large crew grading the Amber to 117 road with a camp on the Chas Gray farm southwest of Amber. They target November 1 completion, weather permitting, per their contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley Bros
Amber
Chas Gray
Foleys
A Vagabond Song by Bliss Carman
Poem fragment expresses autumn’s call stirring gypsy blood and longing to follow the blaze of maples and frosty asters across hills as October awakens wandering spirits. The speaker hears October summon vagabonds by name and respond with restless emotion.
Monticello Iowa City Council Proceedings October 6 1930
Regular Monticello council session was held at 7 30 p m in the city hall chamber to consider payment matters and other legal business. Mayor opened the meeting with council members Hoag Matthiessen Hayes Bancroft Cass Absent present. Howard R Green Co Cedar Rapids filed engineer certificate noting completion under the existing contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korneman Brothers
Muscatine
Iowa
Monticello
Howard R. Green Company
Bell
Cass
Coufsellman Hayes
State of
Hayes
Yeas
Hoag
Matthiessen
Bancroft
Bell Telephone Co
Meyer
Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co
M. J. Cass
R. H. Balster
O. B. Burrichter
Matthiessen Auto and Supply Company
Madsen Motor Company
Jim Adams
B. E. First
Ray Echternacht
Iowa State Highway Commission
Cedar Street
Seventh Street
Howard R. Green Co
Engineers
Cedar Rapids
Also Mentioned on This Page
W’ Yoning
Towa
Grand
Maple Streets
Sycamore Street
Washington
WBC
C, M
Third
Sycamore
Sreyg
H. R. Green Co
S. H. McNall
B. E. Flint
Ers
General Fund
Monticello State Bank
H. B. Tedrow
Po Otis Briggs
Tremco Company
F. W. Page
Doxsee & Coxsee
Ben Roberts
A. J. H. McNeill
W. J. Matthiessen
Dr. O. E. York
Rock and Supples Co
Cece Cectene
Eclipse Lumber Co
W. J
Harry Soule
Crane Co
St. Anthony Co
Leroy Clark
Phoenix Co
Matthiessen Co
Sup- Phos Ieeeeseeeen
P. Haeussler
R. Echternacht
L. Clark
Turbine Co
H. A. Hoffman
B. E. Pirst
Attest
Iowa Electric
Se Fire Fund
Torbert Co
Anamosa Eureka
Lloyd Soper
D. M. Beggs
Anamosa Congregational Church
C. L. Gould
South
Rev. Gould
Olive Gould
Joe Axline
Sheriff's Office
Ray Purcell
Axline
Purcell
Independence
Bliss Carmen
Council Proceedings
Watson
Mr. Watson
Alexander Graham Bell
Thomas A. Watson
Bell System Scientiss
Mr Watson
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Minnesota
Nebraska
North and
South Dakota
Bell System
Itones
Cascade
Dubuque
Virginia Cafe
Mae
Amoee
Suter’s
Monticello, Iowa
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