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Newspaper
Monroe Weekly Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1900
Page
2
Mixx Lloyd of Diarbarten and many residents of nearby towns are listed as traveling, visiting, or returning through the city. Notes include arrivals from Oakley, Brodhead, Albany, Chicago, Monticello, Janesville, and other locales with brief mentions of passengers, departures, and social events among numerous individuals and families.
Miss Cleta Baltzer, daughter of Mr and Mrs Baltzer, was honored with a surprise party last night. The event featured games and supper with many guests including Misses Mable Starker Lottie Barker Agnes Keezan Eva Howard May Howard Helen Van Wagenen Pheba Twining Louie Twining Mable Greenwald Laura Ruegger Golda Phillips Margie Miller Mattie Wells Bessie Jones Jona Baltzer and Masters Frank Morton Roy Dodge Ray Hackett Andrew Wells John Van Wagenen Henry Levy Clarence Baltzer Ward Baltzer Mrs W H Phillips and teachers Misses McDowell and Ball in attendance.
In a Rockford case arising from a February 1890 death, Meu Webber sued Hugh M. Shorb for 10000 damages claiming liquor sold at Shorb’s Davis saloon caused her husband’s intoxicated wagon fall and death. A Winnnebago county jury awarded Webber 3000. The next Rockford suit involves Myrtle Niles versus McLees and McGirth for transforming her husband into a drunk.
Notes from Juda Wisconsin including repairs at M. D. H church with new seating and redecoration efforts. Local residents A C Lahr undergoes mental treatment, F Mitchell travels to Jakesville, John Burns visits Brodhead, L V Newman from Albany visits, J C Penn returns to teaching, Susie Roderick visits, Otto Swan heads to West Superior, Rev Dongguan host to Belpit guest, Womans Missionary society meeting scheduled, Judy M W A camp banquet canceled for Oakley Jonge, Mr and Mrs Kay Humphrey visiting.
The city election nears in two months with a mayor assessor treasurer and an alderman and a supervisor from each ward to be chosen. In the fall the county state and general elections follow as the year promises active politics.
Albany Wis January 27 Wou Smiley went to Mineral Point on business and will return by week’s end. Mrs J B Smiley visited ill aunt Mrs J B Steward in Brodhead. Gap church plans mid February handkerchief and spray sale. Miss Daingy Gortelgeera of Hrudhead visited Albany. Lecture recital Friday evening Wild US pronounced SHEESH in Respect. Miss Alice Copeland hosted in Albany Friday. Mr Wa Bump illness and suspected poisoning. funeral from bunke Wednesday. leaves a wife and two children.
145 acre stock farm near the railroad in Imebiy county offering cheap sale or easy terms if bought before February 1. After that date it will be rented. Inquire of W. H. Garadine, Monroe, Wisconsin.
The marriage of Misa Bertha Wenger to Z B Tveren of Freeport was held at the bride’s parents’ Hoglock home with Rev H Brockhaus officiating. The ceremony was private with few relatives and friends present, followed by a supper. The couple will reside in Freeport.
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