Local Notes Highlight Sales and Visits Across Town
Miss Ruth Nelson on the sick list. Lon's sells Postum Cereal and fruits. Miss Lillian Rundle visited home. District court opens next Monday with Judge Thompson. Samter & Samter offer floor oil cloths. H. H. Starks ill with stomach trouble. Ladies Union Suits from Wills & Deutrick. Mrs O. H. Svette back from Dubuque. Special sale on boys' overcoats at Goldstone Bros. Minnie Heisey returned from Marion and Lisbon. The cold spell sends residents indoors. Lon's offers fancy fruits and oysters. Charles Abel returns home from Boone. Hicks & Eilers promote feathers. Editor Bishop back from trip for John Dillon show. Angora wool and ice wool at Wills & Deutrick. Scarlet fever reported near Anamosa. Henderson's grocery offers butter. C. S. Corwin settles in Stanwood. Dill pickles at Lon's. William Abel of Chicago visits. Hicks & Eilers dry goods at big corner store. Mrs. Wm. Sloane ill with possible lung fever. Oysters and crackers at Lon's. George Abel of St Paul visits. John Sutton and family visit. Case Dorsets at Hicks & Eilers. Madden’s hounds still penned. bloodhounds active. Charles W. Rigby returns from Denver. Cloak buyers at Wills & Deatrick. Cold night with two degrees below zero. Dr. O. B. Rundle ill. 76 doz men’s wool underwear at Goldtone Bros. Mrs. Geo. Dustin of Davenport visiting. Lauren Palmer ill with typhoid but improving.
City marshal appointment replaces Adolph Miller
Hiram Lee was named city marshal by the mayor the day before Thanksgiving, succeeding Adolph Miller. The town also notes visits from Mrs. S A Hefner of Delaware and other local events including dances, Christmas promotions, and reminders for holiday copy deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram
Lee
Adolph Miller
Newlywed Couple Honeymoones at Strawberry Point
Mr and Mrs John Henry wed at Strawberry Point on Thanksgiving day and spent their honeymoon in Monti cello. They enjoyed Lovell House hospitality for several days and returned Monday morning. On Saturday December 4 Wills and Deutrick offer Ladies Capes Jackets and Children's Cloaks at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Henry
Strawberry Point
Monticello
Lovell House
Wills & Deutrick
Bidwell
Freeport
West Union Visitors and Local Sales Notes
Mr and Mrs Dubois of West Union spent a week in Monticello as guests of their niece Mrs A G Rodman and visited Mrs Dubois mother in Scotch Grove Township. Mrs A I Jackson left for Salt Lake City for health reasons and may visit Colorado before returning. Mr Jackson accompanied her part way home. Holiday goods promoted at Wils Doorinien. Y M L T fair planned in Smalley building December 8 with aprons, fancy work and a 10 cent coupon. supper served 20 cents. AY. P. 5 C. E. convention to be held December 7–8 at Center Junction with speakers J K Fowler D D and Rev T B Bailey. Aunt Jemima pancake flour and buckwheat at Low's. Bateman & Millholen ordered granite for Hopkinton. two firm members to oversee. Central House mortgage sale results noted. McKee to continue in business. Samtren & Samer offer closeout on ladies and children's coats and capes for ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smalley
McKee
R. L. Marsh
Marsh
Klondike Expedition Planned By Monticello Officials
O B Fuller plans a ten man Klondike party with a five thousand dollar camp cost and each member contributing five hundred dollars Frank Fuller is named among the party. Adolph Miller also contemplates a Klondike expedition once weather permits. Cold Weather Dry Goods is advertised at Wills and Deutrick. In Argand the wedding of Miss Anna Delay and Mr John Hennessey is reported with a reception at the Delay home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Fuller
Anamosa
Klondike
Fuller
Adolph Miller
Monticello
Anna Delay
John Delay
John Hennessey
David Hennessey
Argand
Lenox music department concert to raise funds for new piano
The Lenox College music department plans a grand concert at the city opera house on Friday evening December 10. Miss M Lawson of Minneapolis will lead the program with solos and instrumental pieces, and the Ladies Quartette will feature. Tickets are on sale at local shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenox College
M. Lawson
Minneapolis
Minn
J. H. Bacher
Poll canvass dispute and local notices in Monticello district
A report argues the official canvass and certificate favored Matthiessen by a small plurality and rebuts circulating accusations of ballot tampering. The Presbyterian fair reported a successful event in the Statley building with a good supper. Also notes a well flow at nearly 200 feet, service disruptions, a fall in Castle Grove schools, a farm accident injuring Dan Wales, and visitors Frauke and Josie Wyoming. Forty tons of timothy hay offered for sale.
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Home News
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Lillian Rundle
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District Court
Thompson
Samter & Samter
Mr. H. H. Starks
Ladies Union Suits
Wills & Deutrick’s
O. H. Svette
Dubuque
Goldstone Bros
Minnie Heisey
Marion
Lisbon
Charles Abel
Boone
Best Feathers
Hicks’ & Eilers
Bishop
John Dillon
Ft. L. Foley
Henderson’s
C. S. Corwin
Corwin
Oxford Junction
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Town
Wm. Abel
Chicago
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George Abel
St. Paul
James Abel
John Sutton
Case Dorsets
Madden
Charles W. Rigby
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Wills & Deatrick’s
O. B. Rundle
Lauren
F. A. Hefner
Mr. Hefner
S. A .Hefner
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Jack Coakley
Maquoketa
Excelsior
Grant Hicks
Tacoma
Washington
Sumter & Sumter’s
Wm. H. McClintock
la Grange
Illinois
Mrs.Elmer Hubbard
Cecil Thompson
Hazel Green
Lizzie Thompson
Kinsella Hall
Arlington Orchestra
Henderson
Anamoza High School
Cedar Rapids
W. E. Henely
Clarion
Iowa
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Home Forum
J. S. Bateman
Tipton
James Hill
Cascade
Don Rathbun
The
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QO. B. Rundle
Rathbun
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Jemima
Low’s
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Hopkinton
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Tur Express
Wayne Yousse
Cora Kramer
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Yousse
Wayne Township
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