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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1913

Page

7

Delhi Visitor Charles Bates Among Local Sightings

A collage of brief notes records visits and travels of residents and guests across Iowa towns. Charles Bates visited Delhi yesterday while Oscar Newton spent last Tuesday in Davenport, and numerous others like Miss Daisy Noyes Anamosa visitor and Mrs. Cora Hilers in Dubuque are mentioned along with shopping deals at Deatrick’s and Stablers’.

Charles Bates Delhi Oscar Newton Davenport

Monticello Notes Busy Week of Visits and Travel

Local residents and visitors fill Monticello life with trips to Chicago Omaha Cedar Rapids and Waterloo. Numerous social calls arrivals and departures mark the week as families church events and promotions shape small town activity. A two dollar oxford sale and Harvest helpers highlight commerce.

Monticello News Notes Rohn Sells 40 HP Patterson Car

Local dealer W F Rohn sold a 40 horsepower Patterson automobile to Carl Schoon yesterday. Several Monticello townsfolk travel plans and family notices fill the column with visits to Cedar Rapids Anamosa Dubuque and St Paul.

W. F. Rohn Patterson Automobile Carl Schoon Rohn

Monticello topics include camp fire girls and local fires

Local notes cover the Presbyterian Camp Fire Girls near Clark's Prove north of Monticello with named campers and chaperones, plus a fire destroying Worth Dunham's model dairy barn in Wayne Illinois and a home blaze at Chris Hartman’s with insured loss. Other items report a Ford car incident near Orcutt, a long auto tour by Harrison Corbin and Tom Warner, Rev. Montgomery's installation in Castle Grove, a marriage in St. Paul and career moves of Charles Foster, plus editorial on patriotism at the chautauqua and students’ reactions.

Presbyterian Clark’s Prove Monticello Lucile Chase Hazel Hoag Carrie Hoag Margaret Rouf Lillian Maire Ruth Nellie Wilson Mar- Rare Abbey Berdina Wenger Mabal McCuskey Mabel Heigey Worth Dunham Wayne Illinois FF. 4. Dunham Rr. P. Stabler Mgr. Dunham Harrison Corbin William Corbin Tom Warner Corbin Vicksburg Wayne Township Charles L. Foster St. Paul Mary Keithel Stewart William Stewart Mt. Pleasant Minnesota Gasster Mr. Loveland Mr. Pleasant Mr. Foster

Death of Mrs E S Overholt at Independence Iowa

Mrs Phurley Mitchell Overholt died in Independence Iowa on the 22nd of pulmonary tuberculosis. Born October 22 1863 in Wyoming township near Monmouth she married E S Overholt January 1 1885 and is survived by three children Owen George and Emma A all residents of Onslow Myre. Four sisters and six brothers survive. Funeral last Thursday at the Overholt home with Rev Benbow of Onslow Presbyterian Church officiating from Psalm 103 and burial in Wyoming cemetery conducted by Royal Neighbors with floral tributes marking the deceased’s character.

E. S. Overholt Phurley Mitchell Overholt Independence Iowa Wyoming Township Monmouth Owen George Emma A Onslow Myre Overholt Benbow Presbyterian Church Overbolt Wyoming

Death of Urban Haeussler at Anamosa Sanitarium

Urban Haeussler died this morning at the Anamosa Sanitarium from a brain tumor after a long illness stemming from a horse race accident at the Anamosa track. Born Prairieburg Iowa March 17 1880s? he married Edith Jarrett in 1911 and leaves one daughter Elizabeth. He was a Presbyterian and Knights of Pythias member. Services likely at the Presbyterian church.

Urban Haeussler Anamosa Haeussler Lowa City Choy Batson Fred Urban Haenassler Prairieburg Iowa Edith Jarrett Elizabeth Presbyterian Church Ele Order of the Knights of Fythias

New Pipe Organ For Methodist Church At Monticello

The Monticello Methodist Episcopal Church wins a Carnegie donation toward a new pipe organ. Rev. Roy V Porter has secured a pledge to cover half the $2000 cost, with the church planning to raise the balance plus funds to fresco and repair the building. The offer runs until July 1914.

Methodist Episcopal Church Monticello Roy V. Porter Andrew Carnegie Corporation Scotland Carnegie Roy. Porter Porter

Monticello School Board Meets In Special Session

Monticello August 1 1913 the board of education met in special session with five members present. Minutes read and approved. Bills allowed include Stars Hardware Co. 320 dollars and School House Fund 405. Lee paid 16.30 for census enumeration. All bids over 10 000 for gymnasium rejected. Secretary Reed reports adjournment.

Monticello Board of Education M. Redmond G. DB. Chase W. F. Rohn A.M. Maurice W. Lovell Stars Hardware Co H. Reed Lewin & Kitchen Lee Reed

Eastern Iowa Exhibition Schedule and Local Robbery Report

The schedule lists pace and trot races on Wednesday Thursday and Friday plus a roadster event and baseball matchups among Anamosa Calenda teams. A robbers entry to G H Smiths store at Ryan yielded 1000 in stamps 583 cash and checks. sheriff Hennessay investigated with no clues. Monticello Cornet Band played at Dairy Day in Delhi. Mrs Keough and daughter visited Mason City and Clear Lake.

Iowa Springville Ryan Wyoming Olin Prairieburg Monticello Mechanicsville Anamosa Quasqueton Baldwin G. H. Smith Hennessay

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