Onslow Correspondence Update From August Public Notices
Onslow reports numerous visits and travels by residents across Iowa and nearby states. John Ward, pioneer resident, dies at age 85 after long illness. funeral from Methodist church with Rev Hillborn officiating. Ward remembered as a good man, survived by his wife, three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Margaret French
Clay County
Geo. French
Clinton County
E. L.anderson
Madison Village
Sadie (Cole) Stoddard
F. J. Sokol
Oceyden
Sibley
Adam Pickett
Viola Tebo
Arthur Noyes
Stanley County
South Dakota
W. H. Alexander
Scott
David Saxon
Muscatine
Joseph Copland
Cresco
W. J. McCready
Vera
Mary Paii
Waterloo
John Dew
Minnesota
Dakotas
Ethel Bates
Cody
Wyoming
A. I. Chase
Wilson Walters
Walters
Wilson
Maqueeta
Shoemaker
Clinton
Hiram Roberta
G. Hutton
Ohio
Pennsylvania
R. W
D. W. Russell
J. B. Moses
J. G. Michels
Mr. Roberts
H. D. Hall
Main Street
Anamosa Avenue
Ernest Himebaugh
Scotch Grove
Mary Himebaugh
Epworth
Misa Clara Himebaugh
R. W. Chatterton
Peterson
Iowa
Allen Chatterton
Rk. C. Walters
Carroll
Achie Henderson
Onslow Bank
John Ward
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hillborn
B. McClelland
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Cass Notes Update Social Ties and Local Interest
Cass Iowa items from August 7 report illness among residents Mrs Walters and Miss Ketcham, many visits between Anamosa Cass and Waubeek, plus a Cass baseball win over Shady Lane 17 to 14. Community events include lawn social for the ladies aid, church yard meeting, threshing drive by Cyril Croot, and local visits by families from Anamosa Morley and Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass
Walters, Sr
Johanna Ketcham
Willis Bray
Henry Baum
Marion
Nellie Conrad
Anamosa
Milton Lake
Waubeek
Crawford
Althia Hanna
H. H. Cunningham Jr
Oscar Griffith
Olin
Alen Nordman
Libbie Reed
W. L. Ketcham
Charles Preston
Center Junction
Amber
C. C. Preston
EK. A. Osborne
Ketcham Farm
Henry Nordman
Beatrice Turner
Maurice Croot
Howard Snyder
Robert Neal
Meneens’ Grove
Belle Griffith
Nelle Morey
Mildred Ladd
J. L. McSparran
Morley
Clara Kenyon
Art Atkinson
H. H. Cunningham
Wm. Allen
Monticello
Percy Faulks
Messrs
Wilhelmj Montelius
Clair Woodruff
Carol Ketcham
Lou Osborne
Genevieve
Sam Stover
Ladies’ Aid Society
Emma Ketcham
Jettie Loggie
G. G. Ketcham
F. M. Bagley
Elsworth Turner
Wyoming
Turner
Beatrice
Cyril Croot
Orange
New Jersey
Young
Her Daughers
Frank Beam
Lou Kauffman
Chris Conrad
Ansmosa
Port Wilkinson
Mr. Wilkinson Bas
Faithful Service Earns Break After Long Run
A note praises a worker for faithful performance and notes that today is their first day off in some time, highlighting dedication and sustained duty.
Cascade Social and Civic Meeting Notes Highlight Local Life
Cascade notes report saloon revenue for John Zoller, visits by Mrs. A B Brown of Dubuque, and upcoming Farmers Merchants Bank annual meeting. Local clergy Rev H H Severn and Rev W E Van Buren preached, while J D Sullivan plans a September move. Community events include a lodge initiation, Miss Isabelle Shei visiting, Sac City preceptress appointment, and a long obituary for Michael Quigley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
John Zoller
A. B. Brown
Dubuque
E. Moore
Farmers’& Merchants
State Bark
J. D. Sullivan
H. H. Severn
Baptists
Kingsley
Mill
Severn
Pella
Iowa
Baptist College
C. D. Baldwin
Waterloo
J.D. Sullivan
Frank Wilcox
W. E. van Buren
Monticello
Dickson Beatty
Astern Stars
Isabelle Shei
Minneapolis
Lettie
Bessie Crawford
E. Jane Hawkins
Sac City College
Cascade Baptist Church
Michael Quigley
St. Martin’s Church
Ireland
Anamosa
A. McNally
Castle Grove Community News and Local Notes
Castle Grove August 8 reports N Kehoe of Monticello in the area last week and D J Hogan moving cattle to Prairieburg. J A McLaughlin tests a manure loading machine while his team trips into a ditch. Sheriff Hogan and sister visit their mother as Rev M S Murphy renovates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
N. Kehoe
Monticello
D. J. Hogan
Chicago
J. A. McLaughlin
C. Chapman
M. Hosford
Prairieburg
D. M. Hogan
Sheriff Hogan
Kate
Anamosa
M. Kennedy
Clare
Margeart Atchison
Bowens Prairie
M. S. Murphy
Stanley County
South Dakota
George
Downerville
Local Social and Outing Notes From Center Junction
Center Junction events include visits by Monticello blacksmith Mr Locher and Cleveland Ohio resident Mrs Connrey. People travel for games and visits. Olin beat Mechanicsville 12 to 3 with Merlin Moses pitching. Community gatherings include an ice cream social at Mrs Sutherland and locals attending a Wiremen’s tournament in Olin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Locher
Monticello
M. Lewis
Will Leech
Sam Thompson
Anamosa
A. G. Smith
Harry Stingley
Wyoming
David Miller
Manchester
White
Main Street
Connrey
Cleveland
Ohio
Florence Smith
Edna Kegley
Monmouth
M. O. Felton
Holrie Cahoon
Nona Brainard
Sam Richardson
Onslow
Gusta Dreibelbis
Earl Stingley
Olin
Dunlap
Winthrop
Jno
Thompson
George McDonald
T. S. Platner
Rock Island
C. Sutherland
Miss Whitwell
Brookfield
Missouri
Minnie Livingstone
Mabelle McNeilly
Columbus
Junction
Nelle White
Elsa
Mayme Coder
Des Moines
Highland Park
Merlin Moses
Olin Boys
Mechanicsville
Merlin
Rural Route 2 Notice of Death Near Cascade
Rural Route No 2 dated August 8 reports the death of Mr Jim Quigley with details limited to the Cas cade area and last Thursday call to duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Quigley
Cascade
Community Notes From Wayie And Nearby
Local items mention Michael Quigley of Wayne and Deidrick Dircks in Monti on business. Anna Hansen of Ryan visits her mother Mrs Hussmann while Mrs M Martin visits Monticello. families repair sheds and fences and a new furnace is installed for Andrew Kasper. Four inches of rain flood section eleven Wayie and wash out culverts and bridges. grain crops damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Quigley
Wayne
Deidrick Dircks
Monticello
Anna Hansen
Ryan
C. Hussmann
Hall
Andrew Kasper
M. Martin
George Tobingsen
Timothy
Wayie
Bertha
Eva Iall
Lost Nation
Matylda Jacobs
George Dorsey
Jesse Humphrey
Mitchell
South Dakota
Jesse
Wallace Grey
Dorsey
Peter Tagen
Anamosa
Wm. Yount
Pumpkinville
John Eldridge
Amber
Wm. Reiken
George Schoon
A. Schoonover
Spacebody
Henry Mden
Ernest Poppe
Flood Drenches Langworthy Roads Crowd Dances After Rain
A heavy rainfall hit Langworthy last Monday flooding streets with water up to three feet. Stores flooded as boxes kegs and cases floated away while the railroad track suffered damage delaying the morning train ten hours. Cambell Bros circus train was delayed four hours aiding local relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langworthy
Ommen
Cas Township
Harrison Batchelder
Sunflower State
Abrend Poppe
Henry Eden
Stutt
John Heyen
Billy
Main Street
Fred Kellum
Cambell Bro
Local notes from Clay and surrounding area
Miss Marie Paul visits Mrs. John Young in Clay while Milo Stowers advances a sorghum mill near Canton. Miss Blanche Reid spends weekend with Mrs. Edwin Green. Mrs. Albert Young and Mary Letze enjoy a river outing. Mrs. Scroggie and Grace Knittle visit Anamosa. Grace Duncanson travels to Colorado Springs. Threshers fear rain. humorous note on cooking lessons. Mrs. Tebo and Amy Johnston visit C. L. Butler's in Rhode Island and California respectively. Death of Mr. Betteys of Oxford Michigan noted, father of Mrs. R. M. Corbit of Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Tebo
Rhode Island
C. L. Butler
Amy Johnston
California
Betteys
Oxford
Michigan
R. M. Corbit
Wyoming
Nature
The Great Anamosa Fair Comes to Anamosa
The Great Anamosa Attraction Fair runs August 13 to 17 featuring $2000 in special attractions on a 40 by 90 foot stage. Acts include Bedouin Arabs and four Salvagi with balancing, a bicycle duo, and comic routines. Horse races with sizable stakes and two daily baseball games accompany excursions to the Iowa Penitentiary. Excursion rail rates offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Iowa
Elmer
America
Billie Gordon
Healald Square
Joens County
Anamoga Fair
Great
Farm for Sale in Scotch Grove Township Iowa
The M Sweesy farm comprising about 156 acres of nearly level cultivated land with good improvements is offered for sale. An additional 20 acres of timber lies one mile away and can be purchased with the property. Described as one of the county’s best farms, it is available at a bargain with liberal terms through E J Reed of Monticello Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Sweesy
Scotch Grove Township
E. J. Reed
Monticello
Iowa
D. J. McMahon
Illinois
Sargent County
St. Pau
Minn
Forman
No. Dax
Meet W. J. Bryan excursion to Chicago via Nickel Plate
In New York City on return from Europe, a low rate excursion is offered to Chicago over the Nickel Plate Road. Tickets are valid for the return trip leaving New York City on September 4 from the La Salle Street station. Information available from John Y. Calahan, General Agent, 107 Adams Street, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Bryan
New York City
Europe
Nickel Plate Road
Chicago
Chicago Depot
la Salle St
John Y. Calahan
Adams St
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J. W. Doxsee
Clay
Hall’s Hardware
Canada
Watson
Saskatchewan
Winnipeg
Quill Lake Plains
Monticello Realty Co
Monticello Realty GO
Monticello, Towa
National Lead Company
Clark Ave
10Th St
St. Louis, Mo
C. H. Soetje Boscher & Abel
Stuhler
Pera Eld
New York
Diamond Creamery Co
Maple City Soap Works
Fairview
N. D
Artesian Well
D. J. McMahon Land Company
Endicott Building
ST. Paul, Minn
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