Local Social and Personal Notes in Cedar Rapids Area
A compilation of visits and greetings across Cedar Rapids and nearby towns. Includes Mrs. Barnett and family from Cedar Rapids visiting the Ward home, Miss Augusta Reuter from Austin visiting relatives, Devlin Millinery promoting new hats, dances at Kinsella hall, and multiple trips to Chicago, Dubuque, and Maquoketa by locals. Also notes hospital stays, dental visits, and a public auction of Mrs. B Oswalds goods on September 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta Reuter
Austin
John Barnett
Cedar Pids
Monticello area notices and social happenings
Local society items report Miss Johanna Ahrens visiting Conroy and Kate Maurice at Des Moines for the G A R encampment. Many guests visit Monticello homes, church sales set October 8 9 and various travels from Cedar Rapids to Chicago and Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Maurice
Nick Maurice
G.A.R
Des Moines
Lovell township meetings schedule and local notices
The Lovell township farm bureau meets Sept 28 at 8 pm in the public library auditorium. Castle Grove farm bureau members provide the program. The American Legion post holds its first season business meeting Sept 28 at 7 30 pm in the Legion rooms. Back privates and gobs are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovell Township Farm Bureau
Public Library
Castle Grove Farm Bureau
American Legion
Legion Rooms
George Barnts
Miss Minnie Rettig Returns From Beaver Dam Visit
Miss Minnie Rettig came back last Tuesday from Beaver Dam Wisconsin after visiting her sister Mrs Harold Schemmel. She toured Joliet Illinois and Chicago with brothers Henry Rettig and August Rettig. Mrs Schemmel and daughter Joann join her in visiting Mrs George Rettig back home. Grapes stolen from H J Lang Sr garden last week were ten bushels of ripe fruit taken by unknown thieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Valenta
Henry Holub
Prairieburg
Fred Matthiessen
Charles Butler
Springfield
Illinois
Minnie Rettig
Beaver Dam
Wisconsin
Harold Schemmel
Henry Rettig
Joliet
August Rettig
Chicago
Schemmel
Joann
George Rettig
H. J. Lang
Long Beach subscriber shares upbeat summer note
Orlando McDaniels of 2820 East Second Street Long Beach writes he receives the paper promptly each Monday and enjoys a warm summer 83 degrees. He is in his 87th year in good health and staying good natured while enjoying life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando McDaniels
East Second Street
Long Beach
California
Rev and Mrs Coe attend 67th Upper Iowa conference
Rev and Mrs A B Coe travel to Marshalltown for the 67th annual Upper Iowa conference with Bishop H H Hughes presiding. Coe expects to report that the church's past year expenses are met and he is likely to be returned to the Monticello charge, welcomed by friends who praise his work for church and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. EB. Coe
Marshalltown
Red Cross Seeks Florida Hurricane Relief Help
The Jones county Red Cross chapter appeals for aid to hurricane victims in Florida. President Mrs. John H. Fraser received a telegram from national headquarters urging mobilization of resources, immediate attention to casualties, and daily contributions via local banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Jones County
Florida
John H. Fraser
Lfe
Monticello
Iowa State students to enroll for next year at Ames
A group of Iowa State College students from Ames plans to enroll for the coming school year. The FP chapter of P E 0 met at Mrs. Emily Richardson’s home last Tuesday afternoon with a one o clock luncheon. Out of town guests included Mrs. Henry Templeton of Akron Ohio and Mrs. G Russell Stuhler of South Bend Indiana. Mrs. Stuhler was a former FP member. A gavel carved from olive wood was presented to the chapter by Mrs. J W Crosse from Jerusalem during the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Richardson
Henry Templeton
Akron
Ohio
G. Russell Stuhler
South Bend
Indiana
Stuhler
J. W. Coxsee
Jerusalem
Monticello Couple Wed In Milwaukee Ceremony
Miss Gretchen Morey daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Morey of Monticello wed John Ledham of Cascade last Saturday September 18 at six in Milwaukee Wisconsin where they will reside Mrs Ledham a 1924 Monticello high school graduate was a rural school teacher in Jones county Attending from Monticello were Miss Lena Marage and Miss Marie Widmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gretchen Morey
Roy Morey
Monticello
John Ledham
Cascade
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Ledham
Lena Marage
Marie Widmer
Jones County
Langworthy Crash Injures Miss Holden and Others
A two car collision one mile south of Langworthy injured Mildred Holden of Anamosa with a severe knee cut needing stitches. The Holden car, turning onto a side road, was struck by a faster Hudson sedan from New York. Mildred and Grace Holden teach in rural Langworthy area. Mr Holden and Mildred were en route to fetch Grace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. LeRoy Farmer
S. T. Farmer
Story City
Mr. Farmer
Monticello
Langworthy
Mildred Holden
Anamosa
Miss Holden
New York
Mildred Halden
Grace
Argonne Forget-Me-Not Day urged for Disabled Veterans
Gov John Hammill proclaims Argonne Forget-Me-Not Day to aid Disabled American Veterans and fund their service efforts. He notes veteran suffering and outlines hospitalization training and bedside visit figures while urging statewide support for the drive. Monticello Rotary hosts school staff reception with dinner, performances, and guest introductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
John Hammill
Argonne
Hammill
Disabled Veteran's Bureau
Veterans Bureau
High School Notes Report On Start Of Term And Activities
Mary Aebi reports a busy start to the school year with aims for no F or D grades. Philo staff led opening exercises to promote subscriptions to The Philomonte, target 125 backers, and a monthly paper at $1 per year. Kick-ball returns for girls, an operetta upcoming, and football season schedules announced with dates and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Aebi
Philo
Tdwin Lightfoot
The
Philomonte
Carl Hartman
Skylark Reams
Carroll Podhaski
Mooney
Kenneth Hosford
Wsther Zimmerman
Paul Meyer
Joan Sanford
Colesburg
Olin
Central City
Center Point
Marion
Anamosa
Manchester
Longtime Iowa Matriarch Louisa Darrow Dies at Langworthy
Mrs. Louisa Darrow of Jones county died at her Langworthy home last evening at 7. She was born September 2, 1846 in New York and moved to Iowa in 1853. Married to George W. Darrow in 1866, she lived on the same farm for 61 years and left 14 children and 39 grandchildren. Surviving are a large clan including Ida Darrow and James Darrow of Langworthy, with sister Miss Ella Smith of Monticello. Funeral arrangements pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Darrow
Jones County
Langworthy
Cattaraugus County
New York
Iowa
Bowen's Prairie
Byron
Gertrude
Roland Ellison
Justice
Edwin
Anamosa
Frank
Washington
Adair County
James
Ida
Minnie
Joseph Colton
Nora
Leo Paine
Charles City
Louisa
Myron Miller
Independence
Amanda Fish
Cedar Rapids
Grace
Roy Benedict
Cass Township
Darrow
Ella Smith
Monticello
United Lansingers Bring Vaudeville To Monticello Opera House
R H Balster and manager Mr Lambert secure The United Lansingers for a personal appearance vaudeville act at Monticello Opera House on Tuesday September 28, along with the regular movie. The group tours 65 broadcasting stations and performs singing yodeling and instrumental pieces led by Red the famous radio Find of 1926. Sponsored by United Engine company of Lansing Michigan the act is to be presented with United Lansing radio sets advertised by Balster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Balster
Lansing
R. H. Halster
First study center meeting at Monticello high school
The first study center meeting will be held in the high school building at Monticello on Saturday September 25, beginning promptly at 9 30. Miss Luse and Mr Archer from the Iowa State Teachers college will present work in language and education. Teachers are requested to bring note books. Nellie V Morey Co Supt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Miss Luse
Archer
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Nellie V. Morey
Annual meeting of German Mutual Fire Insurance group
The annual meeting of the German Mutual Fire Insurance association of Monticello Iowa will be held Saturday October 2 1926 at 1030 jam at the Wayne Center school house Wayne township Jones county Iowa All members urged to attend. Gerd Harms secretary. 142 Mr and Mrs N B Sherk of Lisbon celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary Monday Both are 85 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Mutual Fire Insurance Association
Monticello
Iowa
Wayne Center
Wayne Township
Jones County
Gerd Harms
N. B. Sherk
Lisbon
Boyd Sammy Southern Syncopaters to Play Armistice Day Dance
The seven piece Boyd Sammy Southern Syncopaters have been booked for the Armistice Day dance at the American Legion hall in Monticello. They have performed here before and are billed as one of the season’s best dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd
Sammy
Armistice Day
Monticello
Jacobs family travel to Dixon for relative's funeral
Mr and Mrs A R Jacobs and Mr and Mrs H R Jacobs left yesterday for Dixon Illinois to attend the funeral of a relative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Jacobs
H. R. Jacobs
Dixon,llinois
Stahler Family Heads to Chicago for Son’s Treatment
Mr and Mrs Fred Stahler and their son Jack departed this morning for Chicago where Jack will undergo medical treatment. The family travels for hoped for relief and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Stahler
Jack
Chicago
Bake Sale by Reformed Church Sunday School
The Sunday school of the Reformed church will hold a bake sale on Saturday at BE. G. Burrichter's store in Bentambar 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lndies
Congregational Church
the Reformed Church
BE. G. Burrichter
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Broken Bow
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Ethel Magee
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S. G. Hutton
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Robert
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Sidney
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Kappa Sigma
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Orient
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