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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1914

Page

2

Wyoming Tragic Crossing Injures Three At Collier Crossing

At Collier crossing a covered hack owned by Wm Wilcox and driven by son Arthur was struck by an extra freight. Arthur injured seriously and Edwin crushed. Gladys sprained. Both boys sent to Mercy hospital Anamosa. Fire destroys Marshall estate building at 3:30 a.m. Mrs Rogers absent. loss heavy. Local notes: homes, tractors demonstrations, and social visits noted in Wyoming diary.

Wyoming Wm. Wilcox Arthur Onslow Edwin Gladys Collier Crossing Northwestern Mercy Hospital Anamosa Rogers Marshall Estate Summit Street James Inglis Mr. Inglis Hugh Campbell Reimers Farm Dave Russell W. J. Mills B. B. Rhinehart Charlie Cash W. Brown Monticello Ray Heasty Maquoketa Messrs George Fisher George Gorman W. W. Chamberlain Cedar Rapids J. W. Rhodes Baldwin G. Franks Toay

Castle Grove Local News and Election Preview

Castle Grove Iowa notes announce upcoming election in which U S senator and congressmen will be chosen. Local social events include a Presbyterian chicken pie dinner and a box social to aid European children. Weather reports mention the first hard freeze and a colder night.

Castle Grove Iowa United States M. J. Cass Presbyterian Church Women’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Maude Rigby 8. L. Rigby George Schuckman Anamosa S. M. Hosford Margaret Harms D. J. Hogan Coggan Will Hiller Cedar Rapids E. F. Eiben Henry Eiben Prairieburg Wm. Flaherty John Specht Chris Specht Jackson Station M. McLaughlin Monticello J. A. McLaughlin J. L. Appleby

Jansen Return from Native Land and War News

Mr and Mrs A D Jansen returned Monday from a visit to their homeland reporting a pleasant trip and little knowledge of the war. They spent time near Hamburg noting few wounded soldiers and that men over 40 and under 21 had not been called. Local political figures appeared and a series of visits and events including Mr W K Pearson and Dr Hepler’s Sherman’s March lecture are noted along with social notices and upcoming chicken pie dinner.

A. D. Jansen Mrs. Jansen Hamburg Mr. Jansen W. K. Pearson Mr. Rhinehart Fred Null Independence Maggie Hall Cedar Rapids M. E. Church Paul

Meade Otten wedding in Center Junction honored

The wedding of John Otten of Scotch Grove and Mabel Meade of Center Junction took place at Wayne church with Mardoff performing the ceremony. A reception for sixty followed at the bride’s parents’ home, and the couple will establish a farm on the groom’s recently purchased property.

John Otten Scotch* Grove Mabel Meade Center Junction Wayne Church Mardoff Robert Meade Wm. Zimmerman L. A M. E. Church Mable Meade Dodge Jim Smith Davenport Texas Della Dale Lewis Fausdick Millidgeville Illinois J. B. Moses Della Kittridge Nebraska James Meade Mame Carrie Preas Minnesota Blanche Collier Mae Kent Monticello Mesdames Andrews Preston Lula McDonald Olive Stingley J. L. Club George Andrews

Prairieburg Social Notes and Local Visitors

Prairieburg updates include Joe Simmons and family returning from Canada to care for relatives, visits by Mrs. O A DeLancey and Mrs J J Dolan to Anamosa, and returning Rowleys from Gavin. Local residents Barry Clark Travis and Linville dropped by, while J W Penn campaigned for supervisor. Ed Yardem family visited Monmouth and J Owen traveled to Iowa City.

Prairieburg Joe Simmons Canada O. A. DeLancey J. J. Dolan Anamosa A. O. Rowley Barry, Clark Travis Linville Iowa Roy Fisher J. C. Conklin Cedar Rapids John Fehr, Jr Margaret Gavin J. W. Penn L. E. Minehart M. Beer Central City Tuesay Ed Yardem Monmouth Rowleys Sanitarium J. Owen Iowa City J. G. Kula

Amber October happenings fill local pages

P. B. Daly and Peter Robertson attend the stock show in Chicago this week. The Lenox glee club gave a fine concert here last week. John Newman bought the hall from B. D. Herren. A masked ball is planned for Friday evening. Farmers begin husking corn. Dr. Hunter of Anamosa visited, Rev. Elges preached here Sunday. A show is here this week and the church is being painted.

Amber P. B. Daly Peter Robertson Chicago Lenox Glee Club John Newman B. D. Herren Dr. Hunter Anamosa Rev. Elges

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