Wyoming Correspondence recounts well worn routes and peril on prairie roads
Wyoming, October 25. A correspondent recalls a trip through Horton Kansas Wellington Kansas and Kenwood Park with visits to H W Applepates Ross boys Mrs BR Heasty and family and J C Heasty. It notes Wellington’s 650th founding anniversary city growth roads water and electric plant, a near runaway incident involving John Von Sprecken and son, a fatal granary fire on Frank Pealer’s Madison township farm, road work by Atherton and Starry, a 14th anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. N J Paul, and local rail labor strike stance along with town sewer survey talks. Frequent names include J F Rhowedder Chris Hansen Frank Pealer Atherton Starry N J Paul R H White and Grinnell student Anta Marie White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Southwest
Horton
Kansas
H. W. Applepates
Jones County
Ross Boys
Wellington
BR. M. Heasty
John Wairns
J. C. Heasty
Father Heasty
Daily News
Sante Ie
Kansas City
Marshalltown
J. F. Rhowedder
von Sprecken
Chris Hansen
Han
Frank Pealer
Madison Township
Pealer
No. 2
Messrs. Atherton & Starry
N. J. Paul
DeBest
Isolaice
Cedar Rapids
Koch & Son
Rai
Anta Marie White
Grinnell
R. H. White
John Allen
S. H. Brainard
Cascade Obituary and Local News Highlights
Peter Knepper aged 87 dies at home in Cascade after months of illness. Born in Trentino Luxemburg he came to America at 33 and raised a family of twelve in Richland township. Funeral held at St Mary’s Cascade with large attendance and Forty Hour Adoration at Saint Mary’s church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
Peter Knepper
Westcade
Mr. Sknepper
Trentingen
Grandduchy
Luxemburg
Europe
America
Catherine Lauser
Richland Township
Ccade
The
Holy Catholic Church
St. Mary's Parish
J. B. Albers
John Knepper
Dubuque
Nick
Fillmore
Illar
Trempeleau
Wisconsin
Peter
Anton
Wm. J
Josephepper
Joseph Strew
Matosch
Randolph
Henry Kelchen
Jena
Catherine
and Knepper
Mat Hosch
Nebraska
Nick Koppes
LaMotte
St. Mary’s Church
Evelyn Aitchison
Miss Aitchison
Christina Walling
Catherine Drucker
W. J. Moran
J. J. Kean
William Hosch
Mat
Mike
Nick Hosch
A. B. Lindeman
Aubuque
Scharry
Wm. Nelers
Gladden
Leo Herard
Eric
Illinois
P. J. Herard
Louis Cohn
Chicago
St. Peter's Parish
Petersburg
Own
Leo Soners
Babe of
Farley
Callista Kean
Susan Garrity
Dean Convery
Charles City
Center Junction PTA forms with 42 members in crowded meeting
Center Junction news notes the October PTA organize at the schoolhouse with 42 members, officers elected W. S. Pangburn president, Mrs Ts Himebaugh vice president, Mrs Knox secretary treasurer. Upcoming programs include athletics talks, mental tests, and a lecture course starting November 1 at the opera house with Sunflower Entertainers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Lenox
Biggs
Adamson
J. G. Himebaugh
Bert Clark
Scotch Grove
W. S. Pangburn
Ts. Himebaugh
Knox
Cleo, McDonald
Merlin Moses
Theo Lenox
Opera House
Tuesda
Wyn Mason
Serenaders Glee Club
Scotts
Hanken
Floyd Love
Flanken
M. Ireland
Anamosa
A. Alyea
Cedar Rapids
Sharon
Iowa
J. Ro McNeilly
M. J. McNeilly
James Mead
H. Shipley
Robbie
Christian Wadeaver Society
Rezuylar
Shoemaker
Muscatine
Glen Patner
Alin
John Carson
Peter Prahm
James Young
Ray Young
Mount Vernon
Cornell
Mooi
Hey
Schepple
Glen Rogers
John Sechusen
Iterian
J. M. Young
Davenport
Rogichart
Geo. McDonald
Wyoming
Alt
Will Leech
Myrtle Livingstone
Wriday
Thompson
Clinton Relati PetersPrahm
Monticello
N.C. Holst
Prairieburg Fire Settlement and Local Notables Report
Prairieburg notes from October 24 report insurance adjuster Wo Kirchbeck of American Insurance Co from Rockford arriving after a Rogers home fire. Mrs. Rogers praises the payout as generous. Mentions Miss Julia Thing funeral in Cedar Rapids and several hospital visits in Anamosa. Local residents, Delancey, McGuinness, and Floyd attend events. Curtis family show draws crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairieburg
Kirchbeck
American Insurance Co
Rockford
Lingis
Cedar Rapids
Rogers
Elain
American Insurance Company
N. J. Floyd
Nirehheck
O. A. DeLancey
Anamosa
Julia Thing
C. 0. Wilson
John McDonald Hospital
Monticette
Taylor
Mercy Hospital
Madge DeLancey
Joy Flockhart
Vernon
Misseslev
Edith DeLancey
Matilde Plockhart
Madge DelLancey
M Hospital
Curtis
Aml Buve
Iment
J. Long
Julia Unce
Paris
Floyd
Hayes Dolan
Marion
Mink Truesdell
Coggon
Local Notes and Social Roundup From Onslow
Onslow residents attend meetings and visits fill a recent page. Harriet Linnie receives at Mis Island and other speakers discuss immigration inducements. upcoming meeting set for November 4 with Mrs Gee Lyons and Lochiel Johnston. Local business and social visitors include Mrs Johnston of North Platte and Chas Rowe resuming duties after illness. A three night picture show drew crowds at the opera house amid various visits from MN IA and IL residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Scutuber
Glumet
Neviman Paul
aAver Kuod
United States
Harriet Linnie
Mis Island
Annette Maple
Laura Staith
Steiner
Mayine
Ichhorn
Elmer Ernest
Henry Paul
Geo. Sears
T. A. Kinney
Marion
W. It. C
Wyoming
Vernon Ryverson
Monticello
Cropp
Harriet Laumey
Max
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Mildred
Kokato
T. B. Johnston
Royalton
Emory Cole
Jack
Louise Sears
Clinton
Opera House
Miss Christensen
Nora Springs
Hunawardsen
Bess Rowe
Ruth
Moline
Miss Ress
Muquoketa
Otha. Johnston
David Russell
Anamosa
Chas. Rowe
Tanlac’s Great Success Attributed To True Worth
Local agent W. W. Stickford hails Tanlac as a genuine remedy after a sensational claim fades. The narrative echoes Washington hearings on the Klan as the New York World failed to persuade. Tanlac’s apparent efficacy remains the sole explanation offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City Journal
Washington
House
New York World
Tanlac
W. W. Stickford
Scotch Grove News Mixed Travel and Local Notables
Mr and Mrs William Sutherland of Sturgis Michigan traveled by car more than four hundred miles visiting C A Sutherland’s home in Scotch Grove Cedar Rapids and Mrs dear Ramiel before returning. James Gregory of Cedar Rapids visited Mrs Loomis. Otto Lange injured his arm while cranking his automobile last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Seatch Grove
Willim Sutherland
Sturgis
Michigan
C. A. Sutherland
Cedar Stupids
Issaaaa
Scotch Grove Presbyterian
James Greegory
Gregory
Tharrison Loomis
Otto Lange
Salvation Army Donations Reported From Hopkinton Leader
Rev Coleman announces Salvation Army fund gifts totaling 52.22 with invitation for more donors. Obituary notes Franklin M South born 1842 near Monticello Iowa died 1921 Manchester Iowa aged 79 9 11 with survivors Elmer South Emma Sill Ida Brooks and sister Sarah Hickman. He served in the 9th Iowa Infantry and was active in Free Will Baptist and Methodist churches and in G A R and American Legion funeral services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Iowa
W. Howard St
Manchester
9Th Iowa Infantry
Helen Anthony
Carrie
Elmer
Iown
Emma F. Sill
Delhi
Ida E. Brooks
Gary
Indiana
Sarah Hickman
Cascade
South
Delaware County
Hopkinton
Hartville
Dubuque
Freewill Baptist Church
Buck Creek
Methodist Church
Manchester Methodist Church
American Legion
Anamosa Eureka Items Mixed Local Notes
Dr. H F Dolan opens medical offices in Anamosa National Bank building after practice in Prairieburg. Pauline Kelly of Chicago visits Anamosa to settle home service funds for Jones county from Monticello. The state graded road near Fairview to Linn county line is finished but not opened yet. The Foleys work at the Prentice place and aim to reach city limits this fall. A Manchester Press warning recalls dangers of indiscriminate credit as a farmer’s finances unravel with transfers and mortgage debts totaling about 24 000 on a 120 acre farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Dolan
Anamosa
Anamosa National Bank
Dolan
Prairieburg
Medical College
Memphis
Tennessee
Pauline Kelly
Chicago
Home Service Department
the Red Cross
Monticello
Kelly
Jones County
Joslin Corner
Fairview
Linn County
State Highway Commission
Foleys
Prentice Place
Manchester Press
Grain prices dip at South Dakota stations mark near bottom
Sioux City Journal reports Western Terminal Elevator purchases corn at 16 cents a bushel in Yankton and oats at 16 cents along Milwaukee line. New corn trades at 86 cents on the Chicago board, with farmer margins shrinking. Senator Kenyon allegedly notes 23 cent town price and 50 cent production cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City Journal
South Dakota
Western Terminal Elevator Company
Sioux City Grain Exchange
Yankton
Platte
Milwaukee Railway
Chicago Board of Trade
Mr. King
Grain Exchange
W. 8. Kenyon
Freshmen Down Monticello 19 to 0 in Hard-Fought Battle
Monticello lost to Cornell freshmen 19 to 0 after a brisk first half where three freshmen touchdowns were scored. Despite heavier opponents, Monticello fought hard with Skelley nearly breaking a long return and the locals showing grit ahead of next Friday's anticipated clash with Central City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell
Monticello
Mt. Varnon
Skelley
Skeley
Central City
Bungalow Aprons Offer 20 Percent Discount
Store advertises a 20 percent discount on any ladies waist aprons. The sale applies to all aprons in stock at the Bungalow shop.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Monticello Expres
J. W. Doxsee
Chas. A. Doxsee
John Wolfe
Dan Inglis
Cambridge
Henry Wolfe
Maquoketa
J. P. Shuster
Sioux City
Ava Sheppard
Wesley Bryan
C. J. Wilson
Lamont
Bh. M. Wheeless
W. J. Matthiessen
Co. R. Gearhart
Stanley Bright
Worthington
Mornday
Hopkinton Leader News
Roy D. Cooley
Résalth
H. M. Remley
James Remlay
Remley &Remley Attorneys AT Law
Anamosa, Ia
Main
the Hoag Duster Co
Exide
J.b.zimmerman
Ladies’ Union
Boys and Girls Union
H. & S. Stores
Monticello, Iowa
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