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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1902

Page

4

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The Monticello Express is issued weekly on Thursdays under editor and proprietor J. W. Coxsee. Subscription price is $1.75 per year.

Local notices and community happenings in Wromma

The April correspondence notes visits and illness in Cedar Rapids and Onslow. Election results name Morse mayor and Shaffer Bell councilmen with a tie for assessor. Funeral of Mrs. Barber draws large crowd at Presbyterian church. Socials, baptisms, and residents’ updates fill the week.

Wromma P. W. Tourtellet Cedar Rapids A. W. Peck A. L. Flude Price Williams Melvin Spencer Onslow H. P. Barber Presbyterian Church A. P. Cooper Rev. Smith McConnell Mary Calkins

Oxstow News Highlights Local Moves and Elections

Jos Blyth visits Chicago and many residents travel to nearby towns. Easter services at the Presbyterian church draw praise while M E plans an upcoming program. City voters elect a new mayor and officers in a close race. Reuben Green, an old Clay township resident, dies and is buried at Bethel church. Mrs H P Barber dies leaving husband two small children and extended family.

Oxstow Jos R. C. Walters Jas. Forsyth Wm. Henderson Reuben Green Clay Township Bethel Church H. P. Barber Here Wyoming Wm. Leech Center Junction

Local Notes From Castle Grove Apr 1

Seeding was done last week. Miss Bertha Bahler visited Richland. Austin Stadtmueller added to his barn. P. E. Black installed a Jones County Co phone. Miss Mamie Waddick will teach spring term in No 3. Mrs A V Scott and daughter visited Dubuque relatives. Mr and Mrs O F Hosford of Monticello visited Castle Grove on Sunday. Miss Elizabeth Schoenherr of Monticello will wield the red in No 6 this spring. Mrs Willis Moore plans to move to Miami Indian Territory on Monday.

CastLe Grove Bertha Bahler Richland Austin Elizabeth Schoenherr Monticello Will Weild Willis Moore Miami Indian Territory

Born to Hinton couple at Creatgn Junction

In Creatgn Junction on Apr 1 a boy was born to Mr and Mrs Jas Hinton last Thursday. Misses Adda and Maud Collins visited friends here on Tuesday. Mrs Casse of Boone is staying with T B Kent and family for a few days. Misses Ida and Maude Lyons visited friends at Oxford Mills on Sunday.

Belle Lyons Monticello W. H. Davis J. M. Young State University Iowa City Chris Bulgren B. B. Smith New Mexico Creatgn Junction Jas. Hinton Adda Maud Collins Casse Boone T. B. Kent Ida Maude Lyons Oxford Mills

Tragic death of Nettie Sutherland remembered in home service

March 31, 1902 marked the death of Nettie Catherine Sutherland age two years eight months from brain fever after a brief illness. Funeral conducted by Mr Espy at the family home with interment beside a baby sister. March matrons list of marriage licenses issued. city election in Anamosa reelects B H Miller mayor and approves bonds for a council chamber and hose house. Easter services at Congregational church noted with multiple choirs and sermons on resurrection and new life.

Dimp Nettie Catherine C. A Jennie Sutherland Nettie Kingdom of Heaven Glory Paradise Sutherland Espy Anamosa B. H. Miller M. P. Sigworth Miller Citizens Sigworth J. E. Remely H. H. Soper Farmers’ Telephone Co Congregational Church

Thief in Trousers Heist at Secondhand Shop

A man tries on a suit in a used clothing shop and points to trousers on a high shelf. He dashes out with the coat and vest as the dealer and a passing gamekeeper pursue. The dealer shouts Shoot him in the trousers and claims the coat and vest as his.

London

Lord Coleridge Hurries to Court After Taxi Mixup

A London law lord driving to court in Grosvenor Square had his brougham crash. He summoned a cab and urged rapid delivery to the Temple courts. The cabman mistook the destination claiming the law courts. The exchange pivots on Shakespeare as a vital education. April Ladies' Home Journal commentaries follow.

Lord Coleridge Grosvenor Square Jehu Courts of Justice London Old Temple Bar Law Courts Ladies’ Home Journal

Public notice of administrator for Esther Ely estate

The District Court of Jones County Iowa appoints the administrator with the will annexed for Esther Ely deceased. All claimants must file sworn statements with the clerk within the legal time. Those owing estate should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Monticello Iowa April 2 1902.

State OF Isaac Rigby J. A Hartman District Court of Jones Co J. W. Coxsee District Court Jones County Iowa Thomas Kasper J. A. Carmichael Monticello Anamosa Iiona Esther Ely Christian Hinna Scotch Grove A. D Priscilla Condon Charlotte Ford Costa Town Thia

Administrator August Schlimmer Named In Estate

August Schlimmer, age 38, appointed administrator of the estate with J. W. Doxsee listed as attorney for the estate.

August Schlimmer J. W. Doxsee

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