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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1923
Page
2
Scotch Grove notes announce Dr Louise Stanley as chief of a new U S department of agriculture bureau. She began Sept 1 and plans thorough work focusing on economic studies textiles clothing and household equipment to raise standards of living and value of homemaking.
Three carloads of stock were shipped yesterday from Scott Grove. Edgewood visitors were noted the previous Sunday with local interest in the market activity.
The Bay View club met in Wyoming on October 6 with talks on tea coffee and cocoa by Mrs. Beckwith Inglis and Lyda Wherry. Delegates selected for the district convention at Grundy Center October 25 and 26 include Mrs Janet Waite Inglis and Beckwith. Fire calls and roof damage noted. social at Pleasant Ridge School invited for Friday evening November.
The Forty Hour devotion at St Marys drew Rev Albers of St Marys assisted by Rev Hauck Monticello Rev Manternach Cedar Rapids Rev Manternach Love Rev Schillmuhler Worthington Rev Schuh Hopkinton Rev Coffey Farley and Rev Weirich Dubuque as Cascade mourners and neighbors sent best wishes. Meanwhile families relocate to Omaha including William Grogan and kin Clarence and Wilbur as they begin a new home there. J H W Weber returned from Anamosa Mercy hospital in good health after a serious operation.
Sepp Bisenius and daughter Lethia visited Marshalltown with the Mitchell Clark family. J H Denkhoff of Dyersville stopped in Cascade last Thursday. Otto Miller's pneumonia confines him at home but shows improvement. Mr and Mrs C J Cash and son Paul visited the Devaney and Moore families on Sunday. Isadore Bisenius welcomed a fourth son born Thursday evening October 18. Anamosa visitors Mr and Mrs J P Kirchen and Cedar Rapids guests Mr and Mrs A J Becker and son. Joseph Schwind went to Des Moines Monday as R C M P C delegate and returned Thursday. Mrs Q O Winters represented Cascade O H W S Grand chapter at Waterloo. Henry Gordon attended Leroy Clark funeral at Monticello. Miss Thessa Meyers of Dubuque visiting Mrs F X Lauser. St Mary’s dramatic club presented A Regiment of Two to a good crowd Friday. Viola Murray spent Saturday in Iowa City returning Sunday.
The 8. M. F. club met at Mrs. John McNeill's home with all members present and several visitors. Families and neighbors visited, hosted dinners occurred, church dedication in Hopkinton noted, and local residents attended business and social engagements. The piece also records Creamery stock shipments and coal and feed deliveries, plus historical Iowa family size data across years.
Amber October 23 guests enjoyed a Halloween party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Lee Lincoln with Mrs. Charles Grey leading games. The Presbyterian Sunday school convention is set for October 24 at Amber church with speakers Rev. Frank Schroeder Rev. R Ferguson and Mrs. Brockway.
Prairieburg records show an obituary notice fragment listing Mr and Mrs John Fehr Sr and Herman Mrs J J Colin and daughter Mrs C O Rowley and Mr and
Mrs Burlingham hosted a fishing party and anglers enjoyed a day in the Wapate area. Mr and Mrs Will Mangold and family and Mrs N L Floydvisited the Whitney home Sunday. Mrs Mina Truesdell went to Waubeek to stay a week with daughter Mrs Dale Ware. Mrs Roy Truesdell and young daughter of Wyoming visited last week and returned via Marion Friday. John Wolmutt and family stayed at George Wolmutt's near Manchester. Miss Dale Woodland visited in Kenwood and Miss Dorothy Ludley of Coggon visited here Sunday. Hog feed advice urges keeping swine comfortable through cold and heat.
Ed Howe laments reliance on unverified statements in his Monthly. He questions proving common beliefs heard in print or spoken conversation. The piece discusses how information can be accepted without evidence and the need for verifiable sources. Fred S. Robinson sells his Delwelh Register stake. H V Hoyer takes over as partner. The Register and Lowan are consolidated and will publish daily as the Register.
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