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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1899

Page

2

Local Notes From Scotch Grove August Evening

Miss Olive Sughes visits relatives while Clark McKean plans to return from Parkville. Mrs. Hugh Robinson and children prepare to move to Madison South Dakota. Sibyl and Helen Street visit Monticello friend Robert Clark. Mrs. C. R. Applegate reports a delightful Marion trip. Social on A T Moats lawn raises funds for M I church. The Sunbeam Band to hold August meeting with Grace Maxson and Ethel Moses as officers. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Moats of Crawford, Pa. plan to settle in Brainerd. D K Glenn writes of Hot Springs Arkansas and westward plans. Bentley transfers to Monticello depot. Mrs. Bentley to Hopkinton. Mr. Robinson replaces him at Scotch Grove.

Scotch Grove Olive Sughes Clark McKean Parkville Hugh Robinson Madison Sibyl Street Helen Monticello Robert Clark C. R. Applegate Marion A. TP Hot Springs Sunbeam Band Grace Maxson Ethel Moses F. FE. Bentley

Castle Grove Briefs and Local Movements

Mr A Waddick started his threshing outfit last week. Rev C C Warner of Monticello called on friends. Mr and Mrs J J Hogan toured to Anamosa. Rev D B Weber and family of Monticello visited Castle Grove. J J Crusinberry and family moved to Fairfax Iowa for Frank's creamery job. A visitor from Viola eyed the Downerville creamery for lease. A nourishing shower came early Tuesday aiding fields except threshing and stacking. Mrs Olive Davis Sadie Davis of St Peter Minn and Mrs D S Hosford with son Howard of Monticello visited relatives Friday.

Caste Grove A. Waddick C. C. Warner Monticello J. J. Hogan Anamosa Castle Grove Priday J. J. Crusinberry Fairfax Iowa Frank Viola Downerville Olive Davis Sadie Davis St. Peter, Minn D. S. Hosford C.D. Hosford Howard

Amber Aug 2 Mis Hattie Streets of Maquoketa

Mis Hattie Streets of Maquoketa is visiting here. Olds will hold services next Sabbath morning at the M I church. John Bailey Jr of Centre Junction moves into Mrs Plattner's house. J N Ramsey and Amanda Weiss were Chicago travelers this morning. Mrs W H Sanford and son Willie go to Salt Lake City to visit Allen Sanford. Meade Sanford's barn burned after a lightning strike Monday night. loss not yet reported.

Amber Mis Hattie Streets Maquoketa Olds John Bailey, Jr Centre Junction Plattner J. N. Ramsey Amanda Weiss Chicago W. H. Sanford Willie Salt Lake City Allen Sanford Meade Sanford

Resolutions of Respect From Wide Awake Encampment

Wide Awake Encampment No 117 met and passed resolutions of respect for Brother Jnc 8 Rigby P C who died suddenly. The lodge mourning period is thirty days, charter and room draped, minutes to be published, and a copy sent to the deceased’s family.

O O. F Wuernas Bro Jnc Rigby P. C Monticello Lodge

Cascade Courier News Item Highlights Local Incidents

A Cascade boy suffers serious rib fractures after a horse trampling and Dr. Finley treats him. News arrives of a Chicago and Northwestern wreck near Boone with the death of James O'Brien, a former Cascade resident. Reverend H R Williams resigns as Baptist pastor, effective August, amid a job offer from the American Home Funding Association expanding into Kansas and Oklahoma.

Jos Gavin Finley Chicago & Northwestern Boone James O’brien Cascade Mary O’brien The Baptist Church H. R. Williams American Home Funding Association State of Kansas Territory Oklahoma

Unclaimed Letters at Monticello Post Office 1899 List

This Monticello Iowa post office notice from July 31 1899 lists unclaimed letters including Chas Barnes Miss Anna Helberg Gerd Weirs D E Ponp and P M. The public is advised these items remain at the office for pickup.

Monticello Iowa Chas. Barnes Anna Helberg

Monticello Fair Races Feature Deep Entry List

Monticello fair week brings 64 entries across 10 trotting and pacing classes. Notables include horses with sub 2:07 records and the track mark of 2:18, with robust competition expected at the Monticello track.

The Fair Association Association Monticello

Sunday religious services and union meeting planned

Sunday morning at the Congregational church a special sermon for the annual foreign missions offering. A union prayer meeting on the church lawn led by Rev. D B Staebler with the topic A Revival of True Religion. Sermon at the opera house next Sabbath quotes Except a kernel of wheat. Multiple denominations announce services at Presbyterian Christian and United Brethren churches with topics Banishing Sin and Satan as man’s adversary. A lunch stand will be run by United Brethren at the Fair and the Christian church will occupy repainting dining hall. Rev. David Street will speak at the union meeting in the opera house on Satan’s methods.

Congregational Church Ministerial Association Staebler Opera House David Street Union

Christian Center Tent At Monticello Fair

A new 80 by 50 foot Christian center tent will open during the fair to provide social and religious activities. Alexander Rice of Center Junction will manage the facility open at all hours for social meetings and informal worship. The Monticello Ministerial Association approved the plan and urged county visitors to participate, with a noon devotional at 12 30 on Wednesdays led by Brother McConnell of Wyoming.

Alexander Rice Center Junction Ministerial Association of Monticello Bro. McConnell Wyoming

Temperance meetings and religious events in Iowa towns

Notices describe Friday and Wednesday gatherings led by Rev. W E Glanville and Rev S F Millikan in Anamosa and Centre Junction, an open air Congregational meeting, a Thursday revival led by Rev D S Stackler, children's day events, and a nonsectarian invitation. Also Lice Killer ad, Blue Grass farm pitch at 25 per acre, and Monticello water pipe bids due Sept 1 1899 with city clerk G I Bisnor in Monticello Iowa.

W. EE. Glanville Anamiosa S. F. Millikan Anamosa Congregational Mr. Davis Centre Junction Union Prayer Stackler Prue Jones County W. C.T. UO Thomas Lyons Center Junction Blue Grass Towa Fontanelle Adair County

Notice of sale of Levi G Hildearth estate farm

Public notice files the will of Levi G Hildearth deceased directing sale of 180 acre farm in Castle Grove township Section 26 Town 86 North Range 4 West 5th P M. Sale to highest bidder for cash August 5 at 1 pm in Monticello Iowa office with abstracts available. bids may be rejected for inadequacy. J W Doxses attorney for the estate.

Levi G. Hildreth Castle Grove Township Towit Township North Range Monticello Iowa Castre Grove Township Argand Catholic Church Lown Bills Lane District Court Jones County Johns Rigby

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