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Newspaper
Monroe Weekly Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1906
Page
11
Louis Reber left yesterday for New York and many residents from Beloit Madison and Janesville visited the city. The column lists travelers, visitors, and local business notes with wedding plans, funerals, and upcoming licenses, reflecting a bustling midweek community page in the Monroe area.
A young deaf mute professor, Donald Hibbard, travels Europe with Maurice Dexter and falls for a woman on a touring party. They exchange sign language, and after a long wait she accepts when she learns he is to join a Boston institution she leads. The president ends up his wife.
Milwaukee readers report at the Wisconsin Teachers Association session that hundreds of high school instructors lack preparation due to the university's pedagogy program. A committee was appointed to urge the regents to expand training, with officers elected including H. S. Yonker as president and W. J. Hocking as VP.
In a London hospital ward a girl recalls her brother’s recent death. She tells the attending doctor that the cause was eating too much ice cream and ginger cookies, then smiles and calls it a beautiful death.
The leopard from French Congo is depicted on all six stamps in the 1900 lithographed series. Each stamp uses two colors with varied palettes, illustrating the lithographer can change the leopard’s spots even when the creature cannot.
A Ruth Sterry inspired note urges tenderness and trust as the simple life. Paul Ruf adds golden oak fixtures including two show cases and a candy rack on the south side square, enhancing the store’s look.
Anita Townsend and Arthur Brewerton become engaged after a dinner ruse by Anita’s mother Mrs Townsend. At Flemings party Mrs Townsend uses a left shoe mishap to expose Anita and Brewerton’s proximity, prompting public scrutiny then rapid engagement. The plan backfires as the couple reveal they were already engaged and marry soon after.
Abner Stapleton sells strip 15 35 ft wide east of lot 146 Railroad add Monroe to Christopher Wyss. Christopher Wyss sells lots 147 148 Railroad add No 2 Monroe to Henry Wyss for 1000 dollars. J D Fessenden and wife of Monti cello sell to Wm Jordan west 20 ft of lot 3 Lewis add village of Monticello for 25 dollars. J S Fessenden to William Jordan Sr west 20 ft lot 3 Lewis add Monticello for 25 dollars.
George Cotherman and family, guests of C. H. Smith, depart for Winnebago Minnesota. Miss Nellie Wenger hosts a dinner for cousins Miss Ina Wenger and Mr. Edw Wenger of Chicago. Standard and Select oysters arrive in bulk each Monday and Thursday from Baltimore. A. F. LICHTENWALNER.
Train times show passenger and freight departures with Sundays and Mondays noted. Through coach service to Mineral Point and parlor cars between Madison and Chicago. Agents Puffer and Miller listed.
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