Christmas Cards Change a Bachelor and an Artist
In a toy shop a bachelor buyer rejects new novelties while a young artist seeks patronage for hand painted cards. A surprise buyer, James Macy, purchases the artist’s work, and a Christmas eve reunion unfolds as Sylvia Leigh seeks forgiveness and Macy asks for peace. The tale ends with an offer of Christmas reconciliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tave
Sylvia Leigh
Grant Studios
James Macy
Marquette
Henry Johnson
Shey
Miss Leigh
Bess
Sylvia
Witham's Sale Auction of Farm near Amber Center Junction and Olin
Public auction by Sam Witham after selling his farm includes 14 horses 15 cattle 60 hogs and large quantities of crops and farm machinery. Sale at 10:00 AM on Wednesday December 27 near Amber three miles SE, Center Junction four miles SW, and eight miles north of Olin. Includes brood mares colts cows bulls corn oats hay straw shocks and equipment with usual terms. Col Bill Daly, Auct. Fred Cunningham, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amber
Center Junction
Olin
Poland
China
Life of daily practice reveals truth, Lowell quote
A reflective aphorism notes that giving money is easy, but a man who gifts his daily life and practice shows that truth has possession of him, illustrating integrity over wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Christmas Cantata and Concert At Congregational Church
The Congregational church hosts a four part cantata The Joy of the Christmas with pieces The Longing for Christ The Joy of His Coming The Joy in the Home and The Joy of the Children The Boy Scouts assist at the tree A Christmas sermon will follow with organ works and a Christmas concert in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Fred Stabler
George I
Handel
Isaac. Watts
Martin
Edmund H. Sears
Lord Luther
Richard
Willis
Marion Chicken Thief Sentenced in Judge Smith Court
A Marion resident was sentenced to one year in the county jail in Judge Smith's court after a recent theft incident. The report notes the conviction followed a court proceeding last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
For Sale Advertisements and Local Listings
A dense shopping page lists livestock for sale including fifty White Leghorn hens and Duroc-Jersey stock hogs near Langworthy and Amber, plus Chester White hogs by McNeill Bros Hopkinton. Also offered are Minnesota, Kansas, Colorado, and Texas lands at bed rock prices, wind mill agency repairs, a Monticello piano bargain, and various farm and real estate offerings with subscription combinations for The Monticello Express and other papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester White
McNeill Bros
Hopkinton
Iowa
Minnesota
Kansas
Colorado
Texas
J. A. Voorhees
Real estate transfers list multiple small parcels
A sequence of property deeds records transfers in various towns. Frank Steckel to Hannah Steckel in section 18 township 84 range 3 for 1 dollar. George A. Howe et al to James Forsythe for lots 12 to 15 in block 12 Onslow for 200 dollars. Several other minor transfers follow with prices mostly 1 dollar or 1100 dollars. The New York Tribune notes King Cotton struggles versus King Corn in the current crop season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Steckel
Hannah Steckel
Nely Nwig
Nwly Nely
George A. Howe
James Forsythe
Onslow
F. J. Austin and
Wits
F. B. Wosoba
Nelf
Sely
F. B. Austin
Oxford Junction
Carl C. Jacobs
Paul Jacobs
Benjamin H. Young
Elizabeth Young
Francis Lathrop
Oxford Mills
Ervin G. Boynton
Q. M. Brainard
S. BK. McGown
Ludvik Michalek
Cook
Mary H. Mead
B. R. Knight
H. ©. Wiley
F. J. Fish
M. Myrtle Fish
Anamosa
L. L. Fowler
R. A. Harrison
Flannigan & Moore’s
New Discovery Aids Newark Man In Lungs Recovery
James B. Mershon of Newark New Jersey recalls a life saving recovery after eight months of weakness and lung hemorrhages. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery for his improved health and relief from coughs and lung troubles. Trial bottle offered free with guaranteed sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Mershon
Newark
N. J
O. H. Soetje
Executor's Notice in Jones County Iowa 1913
Public notice states J W Doxsee has been appointed and commissioned by the District Court of Jones County Iowa as executor of John Fitzsimons deceased. Creditors must file claims with the court Clerk sworn and timely. debtors should pay promptly to the undersigned. Dated Monticello Iowa December 16 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
John Fitzsimons
Monticello
A. D
Daly Dictioneer Promises Trustworthy Livestock Deals
W E Daly of Amber Iowa advertises twelve years of experience in buying and selling livestock. He offers thorough knowledge of farm merchandise value and says he can conduct business satisfactorily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dctioneer
Amber
Iowa
Local Attorneys Advertise Offices In Two Cities
Herrick Cash Rhinehart and Remley and Remley announce offices in Monticello at Monticello State Bank and Citizens Bank in Anamosa. They emphasize probate, collections and contested claims. The firms list addresses and general practice of law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovell Block
Monticello
Laws
Herrick, Cash & Rhinehart
Monticello State Bank
Citizens’ State Bank
Anamosa
Iowa
Main Street
Hasterly Hotel
Willengsga
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Anna 5S. Richardson
Waal
Hestonville
Prince Troubetskoy
Paris
Witham
Sam Witham
Bill’? Daly
Fred Cunningham
Dr. King
O. H. Soetija
E. E. Hoag
Express
Duroc-Jernsey
Langworthy
P. O. Anamosa
N. P. Clark
Perkins, Eclipse and Star Wind Mills
Leroy Clark
Locher Bros. Music Store
Edison
Victor
Singer and Wheeler & Wilson
Lacly, 1911
Samuel Witham
E. M. Wallace
Care Smith & Barnes Piano Co
Chicago
Illinois
Scotch Grove
E. E. Reed
Monticello Express
Inter Ocean
Farmer and Breeder
Chicago Daily Tribune
Record- Herald
Kodaks
Eastman Kodak Co
Chester N. Patrick
New York Tribune
Cotton
J. W. Doxsee
Santa Claus
Stickford’s Drug Store
Happiness Land
W. A. Mirick
South Cedar St
J. W. Doxbee
DR. A. M. Maurice
Titi
Chamberlain
W. E. Daly
Fred Puleston
Qfeige
Ejlers & Bolton
Atoire
H. M. RaMury
James Remley
Remley & Remley
Sioux City
Thos. P. Cooper
University of Minnesota
Frank A. Peck
U. S. Department of Agriculture
W. H. Stevenson
Iowa Agricultural College
H. R. Smith
University of Nebraska
Johnstone
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