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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1922

Page

2

Marriages and local notices fill Wyoming news page

The September 12 1922 Wyoming column records weddings at the parish. Grace M Anderson and Harry M Grigg wed Sept 6 at a family home with Archibald Conde officiating. Nora Storm and August Thomson also married at the Lutheran church with Paul Radloff officiating. The piece lists travel, visitors, and community updates, including local residents, hosts, and seasonal movement.

Wyoming Grace M. Anderson Oliver Anderson Harry M. Grigg Ev. Archibald Conde Presbyterian Church Mary Martha Sivichek Lydia Pavlovsky Cedar Rapids Rock Island Illinois Sivichek Sol Anderson Anamosa Andrew Anderson Herman Wrickson Howard Day Fred Storm Wyoming High School John Thomson R. H. White Howard Countryman Mr. White Alta Marie Town City Grinnell Blanche Tompkins Brookings South Dakota Tompki Georgia Horace Smith Carroll Mary Pixley Smith John Buchholts Ife A.brelait Phyllis Brown W. B. Brown the Indies and Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church A. AL Yalletn Paul Radlely Red Storm W. Bramer Oelwe Jenny Robertson Nashville Tennessee James Robertson Howard Conoly Orr California BH. Woch J. N. Bunce Howard de Moss Canton

Center Junction notices and events highlight fall activities

September updates in Center Junction report students leaving for colleges including Cornell, Coe, Lenox and Iowa State. A bereavement follows as Troxle family mourns their three month old son. The Parent Teachers Association hosts a teacher reception September 20 while Royden’s concert band and the play Nothing but the Truth highlight a busy Friday September 15 at the opera house.

Chadgus Wilcox Maury Leech Eloise Young George Smith Cornell Mont Vernon Winifred Robbe Coe Cedar Rapids Hearst Duncan Lenox College Hopkinton Albert Manuel State Agricultural College Ames Mead State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Fred Preas S. Troxle Des Moines Troxle Miss Carriereas Royden Center Junction Bob Bennett Stuart Smith Center Junction Opera House J. R. McNeifty J. R. Ralston John Ketelsen Carrie Ling Kettelsen van Dusen Dick Donnelly Marion Platner Paul Smith Opera House Frank and Mayme J. HH Thompson Isahel S. G. ‘Thompson Himebaugh Double H Club Glen Esther McDonald J. F. Livingstone Myrtle Monticello O. M. Miller FL. Serbousek

Marriage of Angella Kehoe and Willan McNaamara at Castle Grove

Miss Angella Kehoe of Castle Grove wed Willan McNaamara of Anamosa in Castle Grove at the Ormnacu lite Conception church with Rev. s of Anamosa presiding. The bride wore georgette and a shadow eto, they returned to the bride’s home for a feast and planned a wedding trip to Manchester and eastern points. Six weeks later they will reside on the groom’s farm near Anamosa. The couple are described as well regarded.

Castle Grove Angella Kehoe Willan McNaamara Anamosa S of Manchester She O Mir WJ. Kehoe J. Wy. McNati Ditrict Mary Delay Cecelia Supple Hazel Green Rocky Hill Cogson Linn Wangeling Helen Hennessey Cedar Tuupids Sacred Heart Academy Florence Noble Lucile Keiseher Cedar Rapids Coe College William McAleer Bernard M. Sehers George Speeht Oelwein Edwin Lihtfout Monticelo Kenneth Hosford

Amber September births and local community notes

Amber residents report the birth of a baby to Mr. and Mrs. Caul Hawken at Me hospital with family caring for home duties during the mother’s absence. The community also notes weather impact on road travel, local entertainments, silo work, pig farming updates, dental visits in Anamosa, college plans for a student, and various residents' comings and goings across Amber and nearby towns.

Amber Caul Hawken Ronny Me Hospital M Dim Grey Charles Grey Roscoe George Andre Chover Preston Leone Anamosa Roy Young Hearst Duncan Hopkinton Hearst Jemer Andrews Andrews Brothers Mike Martin Mesdames Bosle Arvel WHI George Forward Ane Tamika Wardeman Gerd Siebels Hel Kens Freda Ammerman Leyna Anderburg Cedar Rapids Orla Bailey Maquoketa Mattie Lincoln Ross Linewin Carl Thuinitu Montivello

Social NEWS FROM ONSLOW AREA AND VISITORS

September 14 report lists Mrs Lyons and others enjoying a picnic near Lisbon and Watermelon patches. Visitors include Mrs Colburn from Ruthton and Elmer Hicks with family. Local students attend Coe college Fayette Wyoming and Maquoketa high school. Church events and visits to relatives noted.

Onslow Guslow Lyons Lame Spencer Bros George Lyons Elmer Wyoning Mabel Hicks Coe College Janie Corbett Fayette Irene Chatterton Wyoming Carrol Kennedy Cue College James Bullock Ray Bullock Bethel Church Ftew Pickering George Sears Monticello Jed Lawrence Streeper Twins Maquoketa Nisk High School Ocheyden Wil Dennison George Sokol Lydia Lyons M. M. Franks Lisbon Bernice Garnett Aniamosa Merle Hicks Center Point Grace Maple Mrs. Story Olin Robert Scroggie Mount Vernon Melvin Spencer W. C. Paul Cedar Rapids Bess Rowe Ananiosa

Prairieburg Ice Cream Social Postponed by Rain

Prairiebury Iowa September 11 1922 the Sunday school ice cream social was rained out on Saturday and rescheduled for this Saturday evening the 16th at Dr Talyors lawn. Dr Taylor hosts visiting relatives Ray and Mr Benjamin from Chicago. Clarence Curtis Marion Parker DeLancey Central City visited. Mrs Chester Bliss returned from Hed Oak. Flockhart had a stand at Central City fair. Mrs Irvin Beebee visits Iowa City. Roy Truesdell from Wyoming and Dudley Dean of Central City were in town.

Prairiebury Prairieburg Taylor Ray Benjamin Chicago Messrs Clarence Curtis Marion Parker DeLancey Central City Chester Bliss Hed Oak Flockhart Central City Fair Irvin Beebee Iowa City Roy Truesdell Wyoming Dudley Dean

Young people head to college and training this fall

Scotch Grove residents note James and Katie Hughes and Wsther Sinclair depart Cedar Rapids for college. Raymond Jacobs plans to move to Town City while his sister Pauline starts nurses training in Sioux City. Best wishes are extended for their future studies as Mr and Mrs L J Hutton and Mr and Mrs Hughes attended the Maquoketa fair.

Scotch Grove James Katie Hughes Wsther Sinclair Cedar Rapids Raymond Jacobs Town City Pauline Sioux City L. J. Hutton C. Hughes Maquoketa Fair O. Sinclair Central City

Hopkinton Leader News Briefs Include Marriages and Local Changes

Marriage licenses list Norman O. Reid of Cedar Rapids and Hopkinton woman Laura Smith daughter of A. G. Smith. C R Nelson sells hardware to Peoples Hardware Co. Nelson relocates to Cedar Rapids. Miss Amber Davis named deputy replacing A. Dunlap. Dunlap resigns to join Security State Bank. New creamery foreman C W Rouse arrives from Bellevue. Mrs Hattie Peterson set to succeed as Recorder cashier January 1. Amber Davis to serve until then. Francis Martin named leader of Leader line. A Benton wedding at C R Gearhart home Miss Willis Gearhart weds Charles W Brittan of Chicago. Young Will Wheeler knocked over by auto driven by George Nordman. driver not at fault. Dow leaves Leader for Home Press in Greeley.

Marion Norman O. Reid Cedar Rapids Laura Smith Hopkinton A. G. Smith C. W. Rouse Ross Firestine Bellevue Will Wheeler Hattie Peterson H. A. Dow Leader Greeley Home Press Francis Martin C. R. Gearhart Wyllis Gearhart Peoples’ HardWare Company W. F. Bascom Coggan

Obituary of John Henry Luken Born 1845 in Oldinberg Germany

John Henry Luken died September 1922 at Monticello aged 79 8 1. He married Catherine Wedeken in 1867 producing three children and Anna Wilhelms in 1874 producing four more. He served in German Austrian and Franco Prussian wars and earned bravery medals. He immigrated to America in 1889 settling near Monticello later living with daughter Mrs Alfred Pillard. Funeral held September 5 at Prairie Hill church Castle Grove.

John Henry Luken Oldinberg Germany Hfe Monticello Catherine Wedeken Gerhard Luken le Mars Hannah Pillard Coggon Anna Anna Wilhelms John Henry Luken Vancouver Columbia Lizzie Gursbach Alamo Texas Carl America Alfred Pillard Prairie Hill Church Castle Grove Township

Stiles Plans Second Annual Sale of Duroc Jersey Hogs

J H Stiles announces his second annual sale of pure bred Duroc Jerseys at his farm two miles south of Oxford Junction on September 26. More than one hundred hogs including boars sows with litters March boars and feeding hogs will be offered. A leading strain with exceptionally good offerings is showcased with catalogs available by mail upon request.

Stiles J. H. Stiles Oxford Junction Mr. Stiles Adv

Nappers Drive Men Toward Ministry, Says Rev Paul Rader

The Omaha Bee notes Reverend Paul Rader believed napper threats push men into the clergy as a form of seeking protection.

Omaha Bee Paul Rader

Monticello council adopts street and utility measures in 1922 session

Monticello Iowa council approves sewer on Main Street, buys fire hose, and adopts tax levies. Ordinances vacate Cedar Street section to school district and establish Maple Street sidewalk to fair grounds. Budget includes general, bond, library, parks, grading, sewer, fire and band levies.

Monticello Iowa Bates Hong Schneider Rockstad van Meter Maurice Previus Wong General Fund A. Hllers Kay Iowa Dairy Com Siebels N. W. Bell Tal, Co G. Stambaugh S. Lee C. A. Northrop Wim, Sloan Lee John Rouf Leroy Clark Bert Clark Joe Chaloupka H. Soule Monticello Flec. Co I. Carson Hk Bor Nains Barney Elers D. Fadley Servier Y. Curso Main Street Washington Street Cris Nery New York Belting and Packing Company Maple Street Fair Grounds Ibrar C. J. Northrop Elty Clerts

Ladies of Lovell Township Meet at Library

The Lovell township farm bureau ladies gathered at the library last Saturday. Mrs. Lanigan spoke on hats matching face and season, urging choosing hat styles with care and avoiding inappropriate combinations. Miss Lizzie Hennessey illustrated fabric grades and urged buying from local merchants over mail orders.

Lovell Township Farm Bureau Lanigan Lizzie Hennessey Beery Dry Goods

Iowa City's 85-Year-Old Pioneer Theresa Hohenschuh

Theresa Hohenschuh of Iowa City, age 85, has spent 81 years in the same house at 319 East Market Street. A noted Johnson County pioneer and among the area’s oldest residents, she was listed as present for last week’s old settlers picnic at the city park.

Theresa Hohenschuh Iowa City Johnson County East Market Street

Fear of liquor laws tightens penalties across the state

The Yankton Press notes stricter liquor sentences in the north with one man fined 900 dollars and another hit with a heavy fine and 11 months in jail. The editorial argues for backbone to ensure enforcement while home economics experts discuss cake making. A poem from Life closes the piece.

Yankton Press Dakotan Press

Plan to Bleach the Celery for Winter Use

A note outlines a plan to bleach celery now to preserve it for winter use. The goal is to extend shelf life and maintain color and texture for later consumption.

Esther Brewer tops health contest at state fair

Esther Brewer daughter of O C Brewer Linn county farm bureau president living near Central City earned the highest score among girls in the health contest at the state fair this year with 98 06. Fifty counties sent girls and thirty sent boys the top boy score was 99.

Esther Brewer O. C. Brewer Linn County Farm Bureau Central City Miss Brewer

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