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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1908
Page
2
John Morvge travels to Minnesota on business while Mrs. Mary Bickford visits Tipton. Dozens of residents, including J. Huggans in Monticello and E. E. Myers at home with rheumatic trouble, are noted across Wyoming. Next week hosts the Great Jones County Fair as locals attend state events and shop for residences and sidewalks.
Castle Grove community reports visiting relatives and travel, with updates on church lectures and farm projects. Notable items include Mrs Wilder visiting Kandalia and Miss Howie visiting Detroit, barn construction and sheds, threshing activity, births, and a hospital operation for Wm Hiller of Buck Creek.
Onecade August 25 reports Wm and Stuart Martin enroute to Des Moines while Mr and Mrs James Fagan stay in the capital. About 35 passengers depart for Dubuque this morning. K O's picnic in Kanders Grove on the 19th and Cascaders for Monticello circus drew large crowds. Several families from Monticello and Epworth visit Cedar Falls and Des Moines for outings and visits. Dan Seery injures his right arm after his wagon overturns near the creamery. A Sopkinton college group meets local youths at Hillside Mills for a picnic.
Center Junction remarks on visitors from Monticello Cedar Rapids Maquoketa Prairieburg Scotch Grove and Onslow include Mrs Frank Loomis Miss Florence Livingstone and Miss Inez Nelson. Hagenbeck Wallace show tickets sales and a Harvest Home picnic at Eby's mill. Mr John Locher Cedar Rapids addressed a large crowd with praise for Scotch Grove soldiers monument work. A ball game Scotch Grove vs Onslow ended 0 to 0. Dr Coffman eye specialist to visit Lovell House September 30 offering free examinations.
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