Monroe residents take jobs and wed amid local changes
Miss Margaret Burgy teaches in the West district as a new school year begins. A new bank window and loaded vault doors are installed. Dunwiddie brothers work as extra brakemen in Janesville. Matt West seeks eye specialist care in Janesville. Earl Dunwiddie becomes a stenographer in Madison. An electric alarm is placed at the depot crossing, a dangerous spot hidden by westbound trains. Nuptials unite Miss Matilda Hefty of Monroe and Oscar Schroeder of Jefferson at Twin Grove with a Monroe minister officiating. forty guests attend a festive reception and couple plans a house in Freeport after a trip to Iowa.
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Margaret Burgy
Monroe
West District
George
Archie Dunwiddie
Janesville
St. Paul Road
Matt West
Earl N. Dunwiddie
Madison
Earl
Monroe Business Institute
Matilda Hefty
Oscar Schroeder
Jefferson
Joe Ohl
Twin Grove
Emma _ Schroeder
Alfred Schuh
Mrs. Schroeder
Freeport
Iowa
Blacksmiths, horse sale, road work and a suspicious theft
In Albany the blacksmith W J Oliver hires Thomas Coffey of Blanchardville. Alonzo Silver sells a black team used as a hearse for $275 in Beloit. The New Glarus branch road is being rebuilt and upgraded with stronger rails. Last Sunday a buggy team fled after a suspected theft. the horse was found grazing nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Silver
Beloit
Glarus
J. E. Lite
Mr. Litel
Barton
New Pure Food and Drug Law Clarifies Foley Remedy
The West Side drug store states Foley’s Honey and Tar cough medicine is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law because it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
West Side Drug Store
Eighty Acre Farm for Sale Near Town
Eighty acre farm with house and barn and a finest spring in the county. Suitable for dairying and close to a condensing plant two and a half miles from town. George Bleiler offers a good deal to buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bleiler
Hearing on final account of guardian Wright in Asmus case
Judge Rogers heard the final account of Colin W. Wright guardian of Jesse Asmus minor. The hearing, moved from Judge Becker, examined trust fund handling and Wright’s commission claim while noting a pending examination of case papers. Wright resigned weeks earlier after a dispute with Judge Becker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colin W. Wright
Jesse Asmus
Otto F. Asmus
Charles B. Rogers
Jefferson County
Becker
J. L. Sherron
Wright
A. S. Douglas
Guardian Ad Litem
Guardian
Gottlieb Beller
Rogers
Circuit Court
Mr. Wright
Jude Becker
Judge Rogers
Judge Grimm
Three Dollar Motel Charge Sparks Outrage in Far Village
A colonel staying at a shabby village tavern is billed three dollars per night for meals and a rat hole room. The landlord explains the rate is to mimic Waldorf Astoria standards, despite expectations of failure in the sawmill business.
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Waldorf-Astoria
The Greatest Man Says Channing Quote
A 19th century sentiment defines the greatest man as one who chooses right with resolve, resists temptations, bears burdens cheerfully, remains calm in storms, and follows truth and God with unfaltering faith. It notes such greatness is common among the silent multitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Channing
Biggest Mistake in Marriage Says Ladies' World Editor
The editor of Ladies' World warns that married couples should not rely on friends for help with their troubles. Leaving home for sympathy leads to sorrow and returns with regret for both partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ World
Farms for Sale in Monroe Wisconsin
A few choice farms of various sizes are for sale at reasonable prices. Contact Wm Harper via rural route in Monroe Wisconsin for details.
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Wm. Harper
Monroe, Wis
Residence Dressmaking to Close Rooms for Home Service
After this month Mrs Emma Booth will close her dressmaking rooms at her residence and continue residence dress making cutting and fitting. Engagements can be made now by calling phone 206 at residence 509 East Payne Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Booth
Eest Payne Street
Cement Walks Advertisement by A F Rote
Parties planning cement walks are advised to leave orders at A F Rote's lumber office. Prices will be reasonable and the work is touted as good. A F Rote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Rote
The Great Big Burly Wife and the Tiny Fashion Lass
A humorous tale shows Henry, a strong provider, overwhelmed by adventures with his 11 inch waist desk partner Jessaline. They travel to the city for a week of social events as Jessaline flaunts her appetite and social finesse while Henry collapses from overindulgence. The story ends with a moral about judging capacity by more than outward size.
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Jessaline
Henry
Hen
Jess
Missionary Society
Chum
Sleepy Hollow
Clara
Select School
Roosevelt
Signor Cagolini
Special Clearing Sale Offers Deep Discounts
J. H. Miller promotes a three day sale offering over 3000 yards of cotton goods at 10 cents per yard plus bargains on black mercerized petticoats wash belts and wool blends. Other items include boy and gents socks bed spreads and blankets priced well below normal. Limited quantities and stock clearance for fall season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Miller
Land Sale Service Announcement in Missouri
In the Land Business Only. If you want the sale of your farm or other property attended to actively place it with us. We are the head quarters, MO. J. WESCOTT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MO. J. Wescott
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Juda Home News
Albany Vindicator
W. J. Oliver
Thos. Coffey
Blanchardville
Asmus
Iorge
Robert Howare Russell
Sean
Eckerh Aayer
Benkert & Stauffacher’s
John T. Etter
R&g
New York
America
North Side Square
Bill
The
Citizens Bank
Wisconsin
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