Busy Monroe notes span visits and moves across towns
A long list of residents and visitors from Monroe and nearby towns are recorded with travel plans, visits, and departures to Beloit, Freeport, Janesville, Chicago, Cedar Rapids, and other places. Local business and public notices include an execution sale in Brooklyn, a tobacco ware storage project for Brodhead, and bank postal scale innovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Noel
Cedar Rapids
J.C. Wenger and Son
Clarno
Frank Miller
Beloit
Hattie Howard
Chicago
Jos. Reynolds
Freeport
J. C. Steinman
Monticello
NotableVisitors AndTransfers At Janesville And Surroundings
From Wilmot to Janesville and Orangeville to Chicago the register of local residents and visitors includes Mr and Mrs G T Hodges returning from Wilmot S C to their home and Evangelist Scoville drawing large numbers of converts at Janesville meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Hodges
Wilmot
S. C
James Hodges
W. W. Young and Sons
Orangeville
Chicago
D. S. Young
Evangelist Scoville
Janesville
Monroe Brewery
Clarksburg Brewing Co
Clarksburg
Olean Brewing Company
Olean
N. Y
Milwaukee
Town Notes on Fourth of July Goods and Local Visits
Fourth of July goods at Chambers and a flurry of visitor reports fill this town notes column. Local shoppers share deals while numerous residents travel to Chicago Madison Galena and Cedar Rapids for visits and vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers
Frank A. Treat
Brodhead
Parade Notes and Local Happenings in Janesville
Janesville residents prepare for the Fourth of July celebration with a year’s planning and a society circus parade led by the Nonesuch Brothers. The piece recalls past floats and characters, from a Scotch Highlander to a mermaid, and notes the parade’s scale, two miles long and seen by about twenty thousand visitors. Also covered are visits by travelers, church society news, theater plans, and community notices through Monticello and Freeport areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Janesville
Nonesuch Brothers
Justice of the Peace
Dave Watt
George McKey
Osburn
New Orleans
Be a Booster
A concise moral urging silence about others unless speaking well. It argues the small world ensures words return to affect reputation, sometimes when the speaker least expects it, urging prudent, positive commentary.
Novel Making a la Mode Epigrams Shape a Story
A modern novelist muses that once he crafts epigrams, weaving them into a tale will be simple. He imagines the writing process hinged on clever lines to drive the narrative.
Witty to the Last on Deathbed Plea for Natural Death
The dying philosopher Rabelais, surrounded by physicians, opened his eyes and asked them to permit him to die a natural death, a remark that underscores his wit even in final moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rabelais
Weasel Couple Returns Home After Wisconsin Visit
Mr and Mrs Chas Weasel return to their home in Schlessingerville Wisconsin today following a visit with Mr and Mrs Frank Reimer in the same state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Weirich
Iowa
Chas
Weasel
Schlessingerville, Wis
Frank Reimer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monroe Weekly Times
Emery A. Odell
South
Jackson Street
Mailee Cacrin
Monroe
Wis
Jesse Patterson
Leon Griffith
Guss Voss
O. Fessenden
J.S. Fessenden
Jane Smith
Creighton
Neb
C. Fred Miller
Frieda
Juda
L. A. Hodges
American Cigar Company
Dan Davey
Enoch Hutzel
Nebraska
Baraboo
Rudy Stauffacher
Blanchardville
Carl Haack
North
Jefferson Street
F. W. Genz
O. A. Tschudy
Elizabeth James
Marian
Eva Plunkett
A. L. Osborn
Sheldon
N. D
M. C. Durst
Grace
James Hutchinson
Ira J. Mix Dairy Company
Agent Lamboley
Illinois Central
W. F. Trukenbrod
Elkhart Lake
Trukenbrod
Wisconsin Druggists’ Association
Henry Ehrhardt
Hinckley
Ill
Mr. Erhardt
Jack Leehey
Mollie Blotz
la Crosse
St. Paul
Kenmare
Waukon
Boards of Review
Jefferson
Village of
Brooklyn
Court House
M.C. Durst
Wm. Norton
C. P. Slagg
S. B. Mack
Miss Mae Mack
Painsville
Ohio
Paul A. Ruf
R. B. Clark
Ross Newman
Simon Saucerman
Martintown
Fmery A. Odell
A. N. Randall
Edw. Wittner
Wm. J. McGillivray
River Falls
H. B. Giffierd
Merle Sutherland
Madison
Paul J. Weirich
Mrs
F. W. Zimmerman
Jennie Brown
Whitewater
Chas. E. Shriner
Frank A. Shriner
Calvin Moorse
Elkader
F.H. Smock
Ida Smock
Effie Isley
James S. Abell
Geo. G. Wright
Louise Durst
Wellesley College
Boston
Clarence L. Barlow
Belleville
Edna McDonald and
Batly
Stevens Point
Moses Gregory
Fred M. Gund
The
German Insurance Company
Clarence Siers
Elgin
Fred Zimmerman
S. A. Chandler
Wauwatosa
Chas. T. Chandler
New Jersey
Bertha Bennett
Buchanan, Mich
Jessie Wilson
Grand Rapids
Weltha Stauffacher
Pasco
Washington
Lydia Stauffacher
Leland C. White
International Theatrical Company
Wisconsin
M. C. Gettings
Galena
Dugan Mining Company
Dugan
Scoville
Ed. C. Wenger
Phillips, Wis
Anna Bruni
F. W. Murdock
Nonesuch Bros
Prof. de Vry
Don Murphy
Gus Mulhern
Murphy
Browntown
Savings Department
Commercial & Savings Bank
Leonard Norder
Ida
Ewama Norder
Palmer Hospital
Norder
Wm. Crook
Albany
Thomas R. Hefty
New Glarus
W. B. Gnagi
B. F. Dunwiddie
J. H. Miller
Andrew Trickle
South Dakota
Maud Day
la Salle
J. H
Sharon
Albert Stauffacher
Orfordville
C. L. Chambers
Agnes Dugan
Anna Dunlavy
Scranton
Gottfred Wittwer
Albert Wittwer
Wm. A
A. M. McCulley
Monroe Planing Mill
Henry Ludlow
C. W. Emerick
Charlotte Fisher
Friends
Ada B. Williams
Patton
Albert Yost
John Yost
Mary Wagner
Universalist
Bert Chandler
State Fair Park
South Side
E. L. Brewer
Clyde
Omaha
Alice
Cora Minch
Hoopole
Henry Stauffacher
E. J. Williams
Ross
Wyo
Cadiz
Frances Kleinmaier
Edward Kleinmaier
Seneca
Wells & Edelman
Fire Department
Laurene Gardner
American Conservatory of Music, Chicago
T. J. Ziegler Clothing Co
Clarence de Haven
Kee & Chapo Dairy Company
Badger Girls
Darlington
Sylvia Reynolds
St. Francis Hospital
R. Rami
G. F. Schuetz
Fort Atkinson
C. B. Schuh
Menominee
Mich
Alfred Schuh
Luella Berkey
Santa Clara
Cal
Berkey
California
England
Belgium
Germany
France
Italy
Walter Whitcomb
Weber
Horicon
Wisconsin State Firemen’s Association
Monticelo
Green County
Twe
the Times
Nonesuch
Universalist Society
J. B. Treat
Nettie Copeland
W. W. Chadwick
Joseph Wood
Chas. A. Booth
Florence Hyde
Monroe Markets
Hay
Timothy
Ton
Elgin’ Price
Limburger
F. L. Hodges, M. D
White Block
Citizens Bank
L.A. Moore
W. B. Monroe Physicians and Surgeons
Moore
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