Blizzard and wedding tales in a 1910s Philadelphia Ledger fragment
A mosaic of clipped vignettes and jokes from early 20th century papers. A Pennsylvania wedding notice for George Blizzard and Bessie Snow leads to colorful anecdotes about courtship and social mores. Other bits include a Philadelphia streetcar conductor, a diamond cost, and humorous exchanges in town life.
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Pennsylvania
George Blizzard
Bessie Snow
Misa
Philadelphia
George
Probate notice of Jessie Smith will in Jones County
The Iowa District Court in Jones County issues notice that a document claimed as the last will and testament of Jessie Smith, deceased, was filed December 18 1915. A probate hearing is scheduled for January 22 1918 at ten o’clock a.m. at the November term to determine validity. © Herrick Reed attorney for the estate.
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State OF Iowa
Jones County
Jessie Smith
A. D
G. A. Fisher
Clerk District Court of Jones Co
W. H. McGreevy
Herrick & Reed
Notice of suit in Jones County Iowa court 1916
In the March term 1916 James Mead sues Mike Hanson in Jones County Iowa for 300 dollars with 7 percent interest since 1913, plus costs and attorney fees, and foreclosure of a mortgage on 50 feet of Lot 1 Block 13 Center Junction. Default will be entered if Hanson fails to appear by March 6 1916.Attorney B E Rhinehart represents plaintiff.
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District Court OF the State OF
Iowa
Jones County
James Mead
Mike Hanson
District Court
Center Junction
A. D
B. E. Rhinehart
Wirth Sues Moore Heirs Over Monticello Lot Title
In Jones County Iowa a 1916 district court petition questions the title to Lot 18 in Dunham’s subdivision Warvel’s addition Monticello. Edward Wirth seeks to establish title in fee simple and bar all defendants from any claim, with a default possible if not answered by March 6 1916.
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District Court OF Town
Jones County
Edward Wirth
Samuel S. Moore
Moore
Dunham
Warvel
Monticello
Iowa
Samuel
Fred S. Dunham
Fred Ss. Dunham
Salad Court
Notice of Probate for George Tremper Will in Jones County
District Court in Jones County Iowa sets January 22, 1916, for final proof and probate of George Tremper's last will and testament. Interested parties may appear to show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. Clerk G A Fisher presides. Doxsee & Doxsee attorneys for the estate.
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Lowa
Andher Jones County
Jones County
John R. Kiburz
G. A. Fisher
Iowa
Welch
Fos
George Tremper
Ws G. A. Fisher
District Court
Jones Co
Doxsee & Doxsee
Attys
Foreclosure Suit Over Monticello Property 1916
Andrew Ihasper sues Ben W Reichart and Emmeline Reichart for 600 plus interest on a note dated December 6 1912 and seeks foreclosure of a mortgage on a long Monticello property description with taxes paying and title abstract fees claimed. Case filed in Jones County March Term 1916 with NOXSEE DOXSEE representing the plaintiff.
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District Court OF
State OF Iowa
Jones County
Andrew Ihasper
Ben W. Reichart
Emmeline Reichart
District Court
Iowa
Fred Grassmeyer
William I. Rohn
Monticello
Noxsee & Doxsee
German Mutual Life Insurance Association Incorporation Notice
Public notice of incorporation for the German Mutual Life Insurance Association of Monticello Iowa a mutual assessment insurance entity confined to Jones County and adjoining counties It operates without capital stock issues no stated premium and losses paid from member assessments governed by Iowa mutual assessment laws with a twenty year term and a board of directors officers and trustees named in the filing to take effect January following election dates in October 1936 and ongoing thereafter.
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German Mutual Life Insurance Association
Monticello
Juwa
Sai Corporation
Down
Mutualire
Lightning Insurance
Jones County
Iowa
Commissioner of Insurance
Wayne Center
Wayne Township
Henry B. Bohlken
Fred Plueger
Herman FH. Zimmerman
Gerd Harms
Alfred Folkerts
H. A. Toenjes
William C. Niemann
W. Z. Helmrichs
Harm Rickels
William Folkerts
Folkert Thedden
Henry Behrends
Theodore Rieniers
G. Sehson
Henry Null
Fr. Seehusen
Towa
Mutual Assessment Insurance Associations
Henry Bohlken
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New York Evening Sun
Ava
Philadelphia Ledger
Karl Kimmel
St. Louis
Mandy Brown
Mandy
North St. Louis
Chicago Herald
Moses
William
Holiday
Tinker Toys
Art Toys Baby Books
Rexall Store
W. W. Stickford
Hartford Fire Insurance Company
The
J. E. Pond
J. . Bateman
Wonticeno
Monticello Produce Co
Monticello, Iowa
Harriet L. McCuskey
W. A. Mirick
M. D
South Cedar St
T. S. Lazell
K. G. Rawson
Onslow, Iowa
H. M. Bewary
James Remley
Remley & Remley
Tyorkneys AT Law
Anamosa
Offeo
Main Street
DR. A. M. Maurice
Lovell
M. F. Hogan
A. Hefner
Stickford Sie
C. A. Errickson & Co
Central
Iowa Telephone Company
Toyland
Santa’s
Skelley’s Variety Store
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