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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1908

Page

2

Wyoming Correspondence Highlights Local Social and Obituaries

In Wyoming on April 21, residents and visitors are noted including W K Pearson C C Vaughn and families. Easter observances and church services are mentioned alongside a large junior class reception at the high school. The community mourns J K Pixley with funeral at the M E church and notes school resignations and personnel changes.

Wyoming W. K. Pearson KE. C. Vaughn Cedar Rapids W. R. McCready Chicago J. G. Reid Scotch Grove J. P. Stoffel Mechanicsville M.N. Stoffel Charlie Duncanson Colorado Springs Park Chamberlain Anamosa W. S. Chamberlain Loretta Barber Marshalltown Kk. L. Barber T. A. King W. H. Asley Coe College C. B. Paul Harold and Dale Iowa City George DeWitt Woodbury County M. I Joseph C. Ludagte R. Wishwild H. SP. Johnson Presbyterian Missionary Society Monticello W. H. Ilsley A. M. Loomis A. W. Graham Gaham The State University Blanche Clark Hazel Waite Mae Pealer Home Lumber Company C. S. Benson Benson C. C. Overley T At Home Pixley New York First National Bank of Wyoming Mr. Pixley M. S M. E Wyoming High School

Local Notes From Cascade April 21

Butter fat for March stood at 50 cents per pound. Reports note many visitors and residents traveling to and from Cascade including Dubuque Monticello Anamosa and Olin. Easter programs at churches and early baseball club formation with a $175 bonus highlight a busy week. Jac L Palmer death prompts Dubuque visitations. Cascade resident Janes Cowley’s long life and burial details are mentioned.

Cascade Helen Massey North Whitewater Frank Kranter Cascade Township Nearney Burlington Chas. Shipman Monticello Thuredas Cooney and Valey Dubuque Ihrsday I. B. Mac Post Office Department Washington Farley Lucy C. Dunigan North Dakota North Western Iowa Det Wright Mies Wright Mies French Impworth C. I. Jluntington Jr Mary J. Colling Like County Annie Merriam Coggan Win Hi. Finley Sarah J. Wickman Fanny Will Jac. L. Palmer Judge Taylor Janes Cowley

Forty Two Blood Related Persons In The Long Sleep

A terse note records that forty two individuals who were blood relatives have passed away, resting in what is described as the long sleep, with no further details on who they are or their circumstances.

Ruth Alden Jennie Tl LM Mark Wherry Mae Statler Jennie Thomsen Paul Leysen Haroll Wilcox Thion Iernan Ihc Louie Koch Marguerite Wilker Sudah Cahoon Marguerite Wilker Mag Statler Reda Cohanen Phillis Brown Nettie Claussen Anna Kirkpatrick Marion Shaffer Dallas Swordes Maurie Wherry Miss Wherry Wyoming High School Anna Ballard Olive Sraddock A. W. Graham Flossie Lyon Dillon Franks Thei Sudah Cohoon

Rural Route Notes From Monticello And Anamosa Visitations

Rural Route notes list Monticello visitors Wallace Gray Anamosa Tuesday and Mr H M Dirks visiting Monticello last Monday. Measles illness news, newborn girl for Mr and Mrs Win Tlanken, and local farm activity.

Community Notes Reflect Visits and Local Changes in Cass

Cass residents share visits from Anamosa and nearby towns with extended travel from Davenport to Marion. Families attend church services and debates while Alfred Tucker adds a cellar and improvements. The Brimacombes announce relocation to northern Kansas and well wishes follow.

Castle Grove News Roundup April 22 Highlights

Local visitors and residents feature in Castle Grove as Mrs J Noble Cedar Rapids guest and Al Starr Oelwein in town. Families such as Miller Monticello and Hoaford Monticello spend Sunday. Roy Cropp Monticello visits. The Davidson youths enjoyed a Maquoketa banks trip. Roadwork aims to improve east township highway to Downerville creamery.

Castle Grove J. Noble Cedar Rapids al Starr Oelwein Frank Miller Dags Ceatle Grove F. Hoaford Monticello Davidson Maquoketa Downerville

Onslow Notes Local People and Events

W R French buys eggs through the county and Mrs Harriet Ward has her house painted. The Modern Remedy Co performs in the opera house this week. J A Sminith is appointed street commissioner cleaning up the town. Rev B Mcclelland and others attend Cedar Rapids Presbytery in Monticello. Arthur Noyes marries Jeannette Ilie in Chamberlain SD and moves to Stamford SD. Hans Klein begins farming near town with showy Plymouth Rock chickens. Mrs Chase remains in critical condition with fluctuating health. Mrs Ira Stimson visits from South Dakota and plans a trip to Clinton and Bayard to see relatives.

Onslow W. R. French Harriet Ward Modern Remedy Co Richardson The Mystics Tama W. C. Holtz John Paul J. A. Sminith B. McCelland M. M. Iranks Jessie Brown Cedar Rapids Monticello Chase Ira Stimson Lane South Dakota Clinton Irwin Bayard Kansas J. M. Paul Hans Klein Plymouth Rock Arthur Noyes Jeannette Ilie Chamberlain Stamford Stanley County

Monticello and area residents note in April report

Center Junction on April 21 reports Livingstone and Mead Sanford transacting county seat business in Monticello. Various local residents including Misses Tierence Smith Nelle White and Mrs Win Good visit Monticello. A twin birth宣布 for Mr and Mrs John Schrader. Depot duties shifted with QO N Cook taking Lisbon depot charge and Higson Earle at Monticello.

Center Junction Livingstone Monticello Tierence Smith Nelle White Mead Sanford John Schrader George Moats Scotch Grove Lyman Moats Howard Leech Win Robert Yuson Judson Leggett Hopkinton Lenox College Loomis Thos. B. Potter Amber Va Mspy Norma Jas. Mepy Edna Suter Black Oak School A. V. Moats Seuthh Grove QO. N. Cook Lisbon Hig Son Earle

Rural Route News Notes Local Visits and Farm Outlook

Will Prull shows steady improvement while communities report visitors from Anamosa Wayne and Wyoming. Neighbors share dinners and sewing trips as preparations begin for corn after favorable weather. Farmers along the line prepare land and monitor small grain growth as spring progresses.

Will Prull Lena Secker Chas Moore Eilert Prull Wayne Nick Manternach L. Allaman Aitcheson John Rickels Behrends Tilla Moore Allen’s Fred Himes Sr Lou C. Kiben Wyoming Henry Proll Onslow Bowen Grandma Behrends I. Reuter Jno. Behrends

Scotch Grove Local Notes and Health Updates

Scotch Grove reports Rhuby Berry with mumps and George Lohlgen ill with pneumonia. Mrs. Irank Sutherland visited town on Tuesday. Mrs. Pilky in Wyoming last week, Mrs. John Bronty sick for days. Four corps work at the fruit nursery filling tree orders. County Recorder Halagy and Auditor Milla visited town this week.

Scotch Grove Rhuby Berry George Lohlgen Irank Sutherland Pilky Wyoming John Bronty Ilout Ihalagy Milla

Farm east of town hosts Moats family visit

Mrs A P Moats spent Sunday in Center Junction with son Lyman and family en route to the farm east of here. Several locals attended Presbytery meetings this week. Mrs Robert Clark is slowly improving from illness and Miss Mary resumed her school duties this week.

Here A. P. Moats Center Junction Lyman Robert Clark Mary

Local Notes From Clay and Surrounding Areas

April notes show Jos DeMass working for Jag Eckler while James Orr of Cascade visits friends. William Fletcher installs a cream separator. Onslow resident Will French buys eggs. C Heinrichs starts work with John Kennedy as Orlando McDaniel farm rents to four tenants. Moran adds a gasoline engine for his separator. Frozen Hill School began April 3 with Miss Blanche Hamilton teaching. Center Junction Mormons visited local adherents. Demand rises for horses as buyers appear. John Kennedy buys John Dennison farm at 70 dollars per acre.

Clay Jos DeMass Jag. Eckler James Orr Cascade William Fletcher Will French Onslow C. Heinrichs John Kennedy Orlando McDaniel Thomas Moran Frozen Hill Blanche Hamilton Center

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