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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1920

Page

8

Cedar Rapids and Monticello Residents Noted in Local News

James Laude and Esther Swift visited Cedar Rapids last Saturday while Miss Ruth Hanna Dorthy Eby and Mrs. Becker and Mrs. Hanken also spent time there. Numerous travels include J F Moore to Binford North Dakota and J Voorhees to Shaddock Oklahoma. Local shops advertised flour soap and hats, with Stuhlers offering flour and cane sugar specials.

James Laude Cedar Rapids Esther Swift W. H. Hanken Libby Voorhees Pasadena California Mrs J. A. Voorhees

Monticello area social and business notices page

Mrs. Fred Pleuger and daughter Mary travel to LaMars Iowa for a week with friends. Numerous local residents attend events, teach, visit relatives, or advertise services from piano lessons to retail sales. harvesting church fairs, rummage sales, and pre nuptial showers mark community life.

Fred Pleuger Mary LaMars Iowa

Lutheran minister to sail for Puerto Rico mission trip

Rev. Hans Naether, former pastor of the Lutheran church in Castle Grove township, traveled to Philadelphia for a two week visit with Monticello friends and will then go to New York City. He sails October 16 for Puerta de Tierra San Juan Porto Rico to serve as a missionary for the Lutheran church.

Hans Naether Castle Grove Township Monticello Philadelphia New York City Puerta de Tierra San Juan Porto Rico

Local Monticello Notes and Community Updates

Monticello week features church notices and social events as Rev Mitchell returns with the Reed family from Oelwein. Lutheran and Presbyterian services announce speakers and missions while school football prepares for Maquoketa opener.

Presbyterian Missionary to Speak at Castle Grove Chapel

Rev Floyd Smith mission work return from Armenia will address at Castle Grove Presbyterian chapel next Sunday with Andrew Spence of Hopkinton to sing. Also, Dr G R Wilkenson and Miss Marie Chipman wed in Iowa City last Thursday. Chipman daughter of Anamosa residents EH and Mrs Chipman and Red Cross worker in Philadelphia. groom a dentist in Anamosa.

Margaret Deischer Castle Grove Township R. J. Howie M. J. Shover Hopkinton Floyd Smith Armenia Castle Grove Presbyterian Chapel Andrew Spence G. R. Wilkenson Marie Chipman Iowa City EH. D. Chipman Anamosa Anamosa Public Philadelphia Frank Lunden Bessie Flaherty Cass Township Anamosa Catholic Father Powers Walher Burke Lunden Eva Flaherty John Lunden Mrs. Lunden

Mrs Bertha Rohr Hosts Visit of Heargson Couple

Mr and Mrs Robert Heargson of Cedar Rapids visited at Bertha Rohr s home last Sunday She is formerly Miss Masther Sullivan daughter of the late Tina Sullivan They married Robert Hearson on September 15 at Oskaloosa She is Monticello High School and Coe College graduate valedictorian magna cum laude A Cedar Rapids Quaker Oats plant foreman is Mr Hearson.

Robert Heargson Cedar Rapids Bertha Rohr Hearson Masther Sullivan Tina Sullivan Oskaloosa Monticello Quaker Oats

Large Delaware county farm sale ties up two properties

J. W. Milroy of Hopkinton bought 283 acres in Union township from Dr. C S Krouse of Cedar Rapids at 275 per acre and traded it for an 80 acre tract east of Hopkinton sold to Charles Hogg at 375 per acre. Total value about 176000. A double wedding followed at the Presbyterian church with Freda Lang and John Kettleson marrying, and Fred Lang and Grace Baldwin tying the knot.

J. W. Milroy Hopkinton C. 8. Krouse Cedar Rapids Union Township Delaware County J. H.milroy Monticello Presbyterian Church Freda Lang John Kettleson Fred Lang Grace Baldwin Leonard Duckett Kettleson Mr. Lang Joseph Lang Carston Kettleson John McDonald Hospital Center Junction Mrs. Lang Sand Spring

Monticello Lecture Course Guarantors Elect Leaders

Guarantors of the Monticello lecture course met last Monday in the public library. J T Lanigan was elected chairman and Dr K Meyer secretary. The five events include The New York lyric singers and other acts with tickets at 2 adults 1 child. Profits benefit the high school junior senior classes for equipment.

Monticello Publicbrary J. T. Lanigan K. Meyer New York Lyric Singers Henry E. Rompel Bonnie Brooke Company David Reilly Bays Lyceum Singers Opera

Child Run Down by Car Near Church Incurable Worries vanish

Charles Foster grandson of Brockaw an engineer on the railway was run over by a car driven by William R Libsle last Sunday near St Matthews Lutheran church. The car was moving slowly and the child darted from between two stopped cars. He was unconscious but is now recovering with bruises. No blame on Mr Libsle. the accident is deemed unavoidable.

Charles Foster Brockaw William R. Libsle Mr. Libsle Misses Altman Master Charles Foster St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church Mr. Sibsle Mr. Libslie

District Court Opens September Term and Docket List

Judge Ellison opens the September term with a grand jury in session. Judge Dawley arrives to take up work as various cases proceed, including settlements, dismissals, guardianships, probates, and default judgments across numerous civil, probate, and guardianship matters.

District Court Ellison Dawley

Estate and guardianship actions absorb court approvals

The report covers multiple probate matters including discharge of executor and bond release for Fannie Dickerson estate, guardianships of William F B Rickela and Esther Swift, appraisals by FR Thompson Sutherland and Cliff Main, conveyance authorization for Robert H Aldrich estate, transfer of U S Liberty bond, and a widow's annual support of 1000 dollars. John Aldrich and Frank Aldrich deed approved. Civil and admin hearings set for January 14 1921 with enrolled orders.

Catherine Cooley John R. Pashek Asa Logan Reed Simon A. Day Wm. Sherman Ameala Sherman Marietta Keefe Manville Morris Chaplin Frederick Nt. Moses Nellie Quigley James Quigley William P. Connery Julia I. Connery Maurice Fay Margaret BH. Mackrill Henry Reed Ena Irene Logan Louise Stambaugh John Pashek Jr Guardian Ambrose Bauer U. S Ira Stimson Ed Conley George W. Davis Sr John Auracin Martha DeWitt Geraldine EH. Fisher Jane M. Wilds Anamosa Dureka Martha Thompson Francis Scofield David Farrell Joseph A. Kuhns Nual Presbyterian Church of Scotch Grove Fannie Dickerson William FB. Rickela J. Locher Thompson Don Sutherland Cliff Main Robert H. Aldrich John Aldrich Frank Aldrich Bonda Esther Swift Hastalo Ferdinand Stadthuller Margaret Leonard

Death of Mrs Willhum Holgens in Iowa Tuberculosis Case

Monticello reports the death of Hinma Sophia Floelgens Helgens, born 1894 in Germany, who died Tuesday morning at 3 16 after a battle with tuberculosis. She immigrated in 1911, married William Helgens in 1916, and left two children Wilma and Richard. Survived by husband, parents Gustav and Mary Bolling, five sisters and one brother. Funeral held at Wayne Center Lutheran Church.

Willhum Holgens Monticello Velgons Lt. Dodge Mt. Vernon Anamosa Ft. Dodge Hinma Sophia Floelgens Nee Belling Gustav Mary Wolf Belling Lan‘arian Lankirchen Helstein Germany United States Scotch Grove Township William Lolgens Emil Bolling John Willis Wayne Center Lutheran Church Wayne Lutheran Ehured

Obituary Notice for Mrs. Louise DeBoost of Monticello

Louise Amma Johanna DeBoost born August 10 1894 in Delaware Iowa died September 26 at home of her parents in Monticello after tuberculosis. She married Joseph DeBoest in 1916 and had a daughter Ruth Bernice. Funeral at St Matthew's Lutheran Church with burial in Oakwood cemetery. survivors include her husband child parents and siblings. Distinct mourners listed from Dana Dallas Center Granger Des Moines Weverly and other Iowa towns attended.

Joseph Deldoost Fred Lehman DeBoost Phoenix Arizona Monticello Louise Amma Johanna Ruth Bernice

Farm Bureau Drive Sets Clean Up Campaign Day

Iowa State Farm Bureau Federation designates Tuesday October 12 as a drive day to recruit new members with the slogan Every member get a member. Jones County has 1300 members among about 1950 farmers. goal is 300 new members statewide and nationally funded efforts praised for farmer support. The campaign stresses non political, non sectarian aims and a spirit of live and let live square deal.

Iowa State Farm Bureau Federation Jones County

Rally for Republican Women in Anamosa Opera House

A Jones county Republican Women rally is set for Thursday October 7 at 2 30 p m in Anamosa Opera House with speeches and music. Mrs Jennie S Berry district chairman attends and invites all including children with entertainment for youngsters.

Jones County Anamosa Jennie S. Berry Fifth District

Interurban Collision Injures Dozens Near Urbana

About fifty to sixty people were injured when two interurban cars collided between Cedar Rapids and Waterloo near Urbana last week. No fatalities occurred. The crash was caused by a failing air brake on one of the cars.

Urbana Cedar Rapids Waterloo

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