Wyoming Correspondence A Busy Holiday Season Notes
The Wyoming column reports on local events and people including land interests in Missouri, Hawthorne club meeting, new scenery for the opera house, and a brisk holiday trade. It notes legal business in Anamosa, visits to St Paul, W. R. C. dinner plans, church services, and a death in Cedar Rapids with funeral details. It also mentions a high school entertainment, a Rockingham born widow Enen Allbee, a Cascade fire association meeting, a drowning victim buried in Wyoming, a Dubuque grand juror’s return, and accidents in Cascade township with recoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
R. Fishwild
Missouri
Hawthorne Club
J. W. Waite
W.I. Chamberlain
R. M. Corbit
Anamosa
Mary Calkins
St. Paul
P. E. Strong
R. D. Cooley
C. B. Larkey
Robert Overley
Robert Waite
Eddie Countryman
Gus Burmahl
Chauncey Tompkins
James Inglis
P. C. Leveson
Chicago
Reymore
Oregon
H. C. Hartman
R. H. White
Opera House
Jerry Woodyard
John Graft
Cedar Rapids
W. D., Field
Owatonna
Minngeota
Presbyterian Church
W. H. Ilsley
Wyoming Cemetery
Cascade Township
Mutual Fire & Lightning Association of
Cascade
J. L. Faber
Jnc
Richard E. Caror
Fillmore
Dubuque County
Dubuque City
Frank Kramer
Sam Patterson
Center Junction Social and Church Notes Report
Center Junction notes fallen guests and visitors, sales and auctions. Hare, a local druggist, visited Wyoming. Ellen Meade and Anna Livingstone visited Monticello. Ed Duncan and Guy McDonald spent time at Anamosa. Dr. Guthrie from Dubuque called on residents. Revival meetings continue at the Methodist church. A public sale by E. J. Lyons yielded cows at 27 to 48 dollars per head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Mr. Hare
Wyoming
Ellen Meade
Scotch Grove
Anna
Daisie Livingstone
Monticello
Ed Duncan
Guy McDonald
Anamosa
Guthrie
Dubuque
Andrew McDonald
Frank Serbousek
Dollie Robertson
Madison Village
A. E. Robertson
Belle Moncrief
Methodist Episcopal Church
E. J. Lyons
J. F. Brown
Myron Dodge
Lulu
Lester
Fred
Arthur Alexander
Clay Township
John Alexander
Near Onslow
Muscatine
Dan Saxon
This Place
Local notes from Cascade and surrounding towns
Cascade news records residents traveling to Chicago St Louis Des Moines and Randolph Neb. including C D Baldwin J F Anson A A Canfield C H Huntington Jr and others. The Spring Valley Creamery Co votes to discontinue on December 1 1906. Obituaries note Mrs T C Ward of North Whitewater and Will Stanton of Washington township. Mrs Daniel McLees is seriously ill in West Cascade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Clement
Dubuge
Erle Hannely
Chicago
J. F. Anson
Cedar Falls
North Dakota
C. H. Huntington Jr
Des Moines
P. H. Roche
Robert Kean
P. J. Conlin
John Hosch
J. P. Lauser
G. W. May
Randolph
Nebraska
D. J. Kingsley
New Market
Iowa
Will
J. Kingsley
Epworth
C. L. Kay
Spring Valley Creamery Co
T. C. Ward
North Whitewater
Will Stanton
Washington Township
Richard Stanton
Daniel McLees
West Cascade
Local notices from Onslow December edition
Oliver Spooner attends business college. Mrs Lyons visits Marion. Mrs Franks in Bell Plaine and Blairstown. Mrs Wasson returns from Cedar Rapids. Noyes receives Christmas candies. Will Richardson to occupy Woodyard house. Dr Knittle attends Cedar Rapids medical convention. Mrs Frostler improves at Anamosa sanitarium. Mrs Meade and son from Oklahoma visit relatives. McDaniels head to New Orleans and Los Angeles. Brooks of Forest City visit De Sart family. Mrs Maloney and son visit from Anamosa. Lytton visits with Hall family. Arthur Alexander returns from Muscatine. Mackrill ships goods to South Dakota homestead. Spooner visits Edith in sanitarium. Edna Richardson and Ray Morland to wed at Richardson home. Henry Null buys cream for butterfat. Clara Himebaugh returns with husband Byron Merwin. Several local girls hinted at marriage. Forsythe and Noyes write Thanksgiving notes from Stanley County. Jim shoots four-foot wolf. pelt valued at $2.53.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Oliver Spooner
Business College
Geo. Lyons
Marion
Flora Franks
Bell Plaine
Blairstown
Wasson
Cedar Rapids
Noyes
Will Richardson
Woodyard
Knittle
Frostler
Anamosa
Frank Meade
Lee
Oklahoma
L. B. Richardson
Henry Null
Null
Clara Himebaugh
Troy Mills
Byron W. Merwin
James Forsythe
Arthur Noyes
Stanley County
South Dakota
Jim
Castle Grove Social Roundup Sees Visitors and Local News
John Hasler returns from Missouri trip. Mr and Mrs Frank Miller visit Cass. Alexander Davidson is unwell. H N Appleby serves on petit jury in Anamosa. A W Cramer visits Buck Creek. F C McLaughlin and F C Cramer attend sale near Ryan. Norman Davidson and 8 M Hosford in Anamosa on business. Funerals draw crowds for Douglass H Smith near Monticello. Tom Davidson and Alex Iving visit Anamosa. Mrs J A Howie hosts Ladies Aid meeting with male invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
John Hasler
Missouri
Frank Miller
Cass
Alexander Davidson
H. N. Appleby
Anamosa
Petit Jury
A. W. Cramer
Buck Creek
F. C. McLaughlin
F.C. Cramer
Ryan
Norman Davidson
8. M. Hosford
Douglass H. Smith
Monticello
Tom Davidson
Alex Iving
J. A. Howie
Cass Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Elsworth Turner visits from Wyoming is noted along with many Cass county residents visiting Cedar Rapids Anamosa Chicago and Joliet. Local gatherings include a wedding celebration at Mrs Martha Ketcham and a lively charivari for the bridegroom with Mr Joe Kula hosting festivities. The ladies aid meeting was postponed due to weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass
Elsworth Turner
Wyoming
G. G. Ketcham
Cedar Rapids
Scott Joslin
Mary Ogden
Anamosa
Lee
Clayton Sherrill
Lew Turner
Ira Miller
Central City
Milton Lake
Jay Ferris
Robert
Manchester
Joe Fairbanks
G. T. Ketcham
Carol
Percy Faulks
Cooper
Joliet
Illinois
Ernest Condit
Souris
N. Dakota
Geo. Watt
Ben Griffith
Ladies’ Aid Society
Crawford Home
James Ketcham
Martha Ketcham
Joe Kula
Rural Route Notes Include Local Assignments
Rural Route No 2 reports John Ross hauling corn to town L Tiede drilling a well for Andrew Kasper Herman Tjaden working for George Tobiassen Miss Matylda Jacobs visiting Johnsonton Geo Schoon butchered beef for Wm Reiken Monday Carl Thuman sold hogs in Monticello Monday Mrs John Johnson helping Geo Dorsey cut wood this week John Husgemann and Henry Bohklen are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ross
L. Tiede
Andrew Kasper
Herman Tjaden
George Tobiassen
Matylda Jacobs
Johnsonton
Geo. Schoon
Wm. Reiken
Carl Thuman
Monticello
John Johnson
Geo. Dorsey
John Husgemann
Henry Bohklen
Monticello Area Roster and Local Tributes
Local notes recount residents in Monticello on Tuesday and Wednesday including hog shipments, visits by Mrs. Casper Husemann and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Zimmerman, and Henry Harms returning from a Kansas Nebraska trip. Matt English of Newtonville buried his father. services announced. Mr. and Mrs. John B. Brokens shopped for Christmas. Mrs. C. T. Bates returns from Dakota claim. George Dorsey called to uncle Thomas English’s by illness. English dies after a year bedridden. Herman Hanken and hired man sawed wood. a runaway team ended safely at Charles Bates’ place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota
Mr. Bates
George Dorsey
Thomas English
English
Herman Hanken
Geo. F. Tobiasson
Scotch Grove School Holiday Entertainment Dec 21 1906
Scotch Grove Nos 83 and 4 plan an evening program at Slough school house with songs plays recitations and a farce. Admission ten cents with proceeds for library benefits. Participants include Himebaugh Piueger Applegate Folkerts Bohlken Balster Hedden and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Slough
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J. W. Doxsee
Deatrick Dry Goods Co
Silk
Doutrick Dry Goods Coo
Holiday Footwear
Old Reliable Harness Shop
C. W. Brown
CW. Brown
Ladies’ Home Journal
Jersey
Stuhlers
Butt
New York
Diamond Creamery Co
N. Schoen
West Third St
Cedar Rapids, Ia
Hall’s Hardware
Santa Claus
Asielae
Eeseie
Gladys Himebaugh
Mary Piueger
Yuardley
Nina Applegate
Teeny Folkerts
George Bohlken
Mr. St. Nicholas
Kriss Kringle
Willie Balster
Eidbateya Afalassia
Fannie Hedden
Ejla Baister
Rochester Fine Clothing
Mern’s
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Youne MeEn
Johnson-Stohler Clothing Company
Monticello, Low A
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