Local notes feature visits, funeral, and social events
Onslow August 24 correspondence reports Mae Paul visiting Cedar Rapids and Mrs R W Russell visiting Des Moines. Clara Noyes of Monticello visits former scholars. EH Paul of Dallas Center saw his father John Paul. Bert Russell, night clerk at Cedar Rapids Globe Hotel, visits home. Funeral of Mrs Bruley held at Methodist Church. Postmaster Noyes named county delegate to state league but declined. Remains of Mrs William Henderson brought from Maquoketa for burial in Wyoming. Hall family reunion hosted. attendees include Reade, Blackmar, Eckler, Walters, Kickler age 87, and others. Moats and Thompson noted as couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Mae Paul
Cedar Rapids
R. W. Russell
Des Moines
Clara Noyes
Monticello
Paul
Dallas Center
John Paul
Bert Russell
Globe Hotel
Wyoming
Lost Nation
CG. A. Hutton
Noyes
State League
William Henderson
Maquoketa
McKinnon
Hendersons
Hall
M. B. Walters
Green Eckler
Walters
Wm. Kickler
Samuel Reade
Blackmar
Peterson
Lyman Hall
Walter
Doll Eckler
Lenox
Iowa
Local Notes From Castle Grove August 25
A town column reports residents visiting Chicago and Wiscons in, illness and recovery updates, farming activity, and a painted schoolhouse No 2. Notables include I Kehoe in Chicago Austin Stadtmueller ill but improving and F Waddick in Chicago with Milwaukee railway work.
Scotch Grove Social News and Local Events
August 25 1909 notes from Scotch Grove report Miss Gearhart of Hopkinton visiting Miss Hester Hutton last Sunday. A Monticello circus drew local crowds and side show game concerns are noted. Mrs Wm Dager ill under Dr. care after Presbyterian address. three daughters with her. Henry Henrichs injured thrashing horse kick at Sutherlands. recovering. Tonight Grace Moats to wed Sam Thompson Center Junction at bride’s home with 45 guests by R A Brough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Wm. Dager
D. Q O. Sinclair
Presbyterian Church
Africa
Henry Henrichs
C. A. Sutherland’s
Grace Moats
Sam P. Thompson
Center Junction
R. A. Brough
Local Notices and Bereavement Report from Cascade
Cascade notes report relocations including Eid Healy moving to Morningside Iowa and Ben Hawkins in Floyd Iowa while C J Wise travels to Basin Wyoming to visit brothers. Eastern Stars host a reception for Healy couple. Funeral details for Ralph Preston Smith age one are listed with Smith grandparents sympathetic note. Mrs M A Clarke dies at age near 90 in Pella Iowa. married 70 years and prominent in local church and social life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
Eid. Healy
Morningside
Iowa
Ben Hawkins
Floyd
C.J. Wise
Basin
Wyomng
Myrta Davison
Linnie Shotwell
Dubuque
Wilson Mill
Fd. Healy
Hunter
Ralph Preston Smith
Ralph Smith
M. A. Clarke
Pella
Baptisl Church
Clay Mills Social Notes Include Local Visits and Ball Game
Clay Mills August 24 notes list visits by Ei M Kerr and family at Carpenter home and Mrs F J Kerr returning to Onslow. Verne and Earl Aynerson visited Monticello. Mrs Belle Howard returned from Onslow. The Clay Mills ball team lost to Temple Hill 18 to 15. Hall reunion at Onslow drew about 80 with guests from Lenox Iowa and Lamar Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Mills
Will Lynch
Wm. Keating, Sr
Ei. M Kerr
Carpenter Home
Verne
Earl Aynerson
Monticello
F. J. Kerr
Onslow
Iowa
Pete Blackmur
Clay County
Sam Reade
Lamar
Colorado
Mrs. Catherine Braham Brule Dies at Onslow Iowa
Catherine C Braham Brule born London Ontario May 4 1849 died August 17 1909 at Onslow Iowa aged 60 years 38 months 18 days. Married Charles Brule December 16 1865 in Dubuque four daughters two survived with her husband. She joined the Methodist Church in Onslow 1889 was a charter member of the Ladies Aid and known for patience cheerfulness and faith. Funeral August 18 at 2 PM at the Methodist church with interment North Madison Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Bruto
Onslow
North Madison
Catherine C. Braham
London
Canada
Iowa
Charles Brule
Dubuque
Mae Overley
Verna Trench
Ladies’ Aid Society
Bridal china shower honors Grace Moats at Sutherland home
At Nellie Sutherland’s Scotch Grove residence on Saturday August twenty first a china shower celebrated Miss Grace Moats. About thirty friends attended a tea time greeting program with decorations in red white and green. Guests made keepsakes and viewed a china scavenger tour before a two course repast and departure. Grace Moats is praised as a popular Jones County young lady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Sutherland
Scotch Grove
Grace Moats
Longfellow
China
Monticello August 1884 Highlights From The Express
Monticello events include P.O. Babcock owning a four legged chicken, D.8 Kinsella moving to Panama, and the city hall bell being installed. Notable marriages include H. Rastede postmaster, and Cora Jacobs, with teachers attending a Wyoming institute and a life-saving Andrew Peak incident. Brush league standings show Monticello 0 2 Cascade, Anamosa 8 Cascade 0, Manchester 5 Cascade 0, Manchester 10 Cascade 4 as of August 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
The
Express
P.O. Babcock
Kinsella
Panama
Shelby County
Anna Scotte
Germany
Lewis
Teachers’ Institute At
Wyoming
Maury J. Clark
Anna Calkins
Susie Webber
Iiva Hofacre
Eila Henderson
Luna Farwell
Ella Hazard
Alice Ioster
Lizzie Rauch
Ada Gibson
Lou Austin
Jennie Henderson
Matle Fawcett
Na Sherman
Andrew Peak
Jacob Rohr
Peak
Brush
Cascade
Anamosa
Manchester
Farms for sale in Jones and adjoining counties
For sale prime farms in Jones and nearby counties. Must be seen to appreciate. Always ready to show them. Prices from 75 dollars per acre. Auctioneer L. P. Waddick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
L. P. Waddick
Original Notice in Jones County Court Case
In Iowa district court Jones County a multi party action seeks to quiet title for properties described in section 6 township 85 north range 3 affirming plaintiffs ownership in fee simple and barring claims by unknown heirs and defendants. notice directs appearance by noon of the second day of the September term and publication in Monticello Express for service on unknown heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chefr
Aon
Pridintit
T. B. Howe
Hannah R. Mowe
LB. Ffowe and Hannah Kk. Howe
J. Stimpson
Jones County
Lowa
Pladntid
Soll
A. Sanith
Pan
Monticello
District Court of
State of
Iowa
Chak A. Glass
Lloyd G. Fowler
Lynn C. Fowler
Florence J. Fowler
North Range
Maggie A. Fowler
Thomas P. Fowler
Catherine Allman
Allman
Charles Albertson
Anamosa
Iown
J. W. Donskee
Monticello Express
Gwin,o
Roc Stirton
Whiallstratet
Alexander Livingston
Alex. B. Livingston
Doh
Livingston
Savads J. Livingston
Mexander Livingston
Rane
Janes County
Dowa
Sarah de Livingstun
Sid
District Court
Sach
Monticello Dex Press, Ay Weekly Newspiper Published In Monticello, Lowa
Gud
Dt Fe
Towa
Mary Goodeern
Oscar
Mad Licelle
Jones
Pew
Monticella
Said
Elizabeth Robbcter
Elizabeth Bobleter
A. D
H. GA. Harper
Jones Co
W. Doxace
M. M. Benedict
Mo M. Benedict
H. G. A. Harper
J. W. Doxsee
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Miss Moats
Mr. Thompson
Castle Grove
I. Kehoe
Chicago
Austin Stadtmueller
Fred Cramer
Prairieburg
D. J. Hogan
O. T. Hosford
D. M. Hogan
Miller
W. W. Hogan
Kate
J. H. Heiken
Strawberry Point
K&. V. Monroe
A. McLaughlin
South Dakota
Dennis Delay
Farmers’ Mutual
J. Q. Lawrence
Keith
Hopkinton
F. Waddick
Southwestern Division
Milwaukee Railway System
Joseph A. Pierce
Lla M. Ricker
Grinnell
Fred A. Jackson
Lynn
Massachussetts
HH. Rastede
Ab Langworthy
Cora Jacobs
A.C. Cooley
A. V. Scott
John Jacobs
J. Starry
J. H. Chapman
H. V. Vandusen
Pond
John Pfeiffer
Brush League
W. IF. Bingham
Dr. Redmond
Puleston
Smart Set Magazine
Jones County Fair
Barney Coffman
Oph.d
Davenport
Lovell House
al Ay
District Court of the State of
Iawa
Doies County
EL Loomis, Hain
Howe
Hannah Kh
Hannah I Howe
Margared
Stith
Smith
Onslaw
Laws
Ouhe
District Court of the State of Laws
Brant
Clonk A.lass
Lloyd L. Fowler
Fowler
Morence J. Fowler
Muaggie A. Fowler
Plaintius
Wee Willian Alvertson
Cornelius Albertson
Sarah Mann
Perry PF. Mann
Cornelius Woodruff
Margaret Ann Woodruff
Butler Woodruff
Everett Woodruff
Gilbert Woodruff
Washington Caldwell
Mary Elen Blanchard
Binnehard
Nancy Jane Daryvis
Davis
Hannah Caldwell
Edward
Thre Eshate
Alexander
Ke Read
J. W. Doxbek
Chad
Bear
Monarch
Rockford
Doutrick D. G. Co
Woos
Barrington Hall Steel
A. Errickson & CO
Court of
Oscar He
Perm, Jodi
JW. Coxsee
Oscar H, Sortije
Wnd
Probale
Will
Stahler’s
Michaels-Stern Fine Clothing
Michaels, Stern & CO
Roghest
Stuhlers
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