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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1908
Page
2
Christmas Visitors and Local Goings On Across Wyoming
This column lists numerous holiday visits and social moves across Wyoming. Residents like Dee, Bain, Hansen, Reade, Smith, Arnold, Bender, Guthrie, Wherry, LeMaster, and many others visited relatives or friends in Osage, Letts, Monmouth, Cedar Rapids, Edgewood, Danbury, Roselle, Davenport, Canton, Stillwater, Cedar Rapids, and beyond. Special church services and school holiday notes accompany the round of greetings and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Dee
C. E. Bottomstone
Osage
Cecil Wherry
J.T. Wherry
Hopkinton
Er. Ji. Maxson
Cedar Falls
RE. L. Barber
R. M. Heasty and Son
Canton
George Isolub
Danbury
A. J. LeMaster
Will LeMaster
Roselle
Illinois
Stanley Brainard
Davenport
R. W. Waite
Cambridge
W.G Behnke
Anna Riches
Christine
Oxford Junction
Aleta Vaughn
Mildred Bates
Chicago
Don
Beth Wherry
Grace Day
Monmouth College
Vern
Rita Mallicoat
Rhodes
Ida Fishwild
Clara Thomeen
Coe College
E. D. Chassel
Rey Chassel
LeClaire
J. A. Larkey
C. BR. Larkey
J. M. Rhodes
J. H. Schamel
Garrison
Olive Haddock
Lee Haddock
Dallas Center
Des Moines
R. 8. Saunders
Ashton
Missouri
Eliza Corbit
Onslow
Lettie Corbit
R. M. Corbit
R.S. Clark
Los Angeles
California
A. A. Vaughn
J. T. Wherry
Srowball
Atkins
Charlie Marshall
W. S. Chamberlain
Will Chamberlain
Cedar Rapide
Mary Paul
Maquoketa
Harold Paul
Iowa City
Presbyterian Sunday School
A. M. Loomis
Winnifred Wherry
Sterling
Kansas
John Wherry
M. E
Martha DeWitt
Washington
Iowa
Cunningham
Minnie Loudermilcb
L. H. Gan
Princeton
Geo. Loudermilch
Mies Freie Garrison
State Normal
Grace Schhamel
Cornell College
G. W. Graham
North Side Hardware Store
Oliver Erickeen
Britt, Towa
Eric Frickson
Voltaix
North Dakota
A. W. Anderson
Mise Farnum
Misa Larnum
Coffman
Roy Isley
Local society notes and business changes at year's end
A Christmas gathering at J E Brownell and wife’s home recalls friendships. News of marriage between Louisa Bottomstone and Clifford McDonald surprises local friends. Numerous visitors, including Ilsleys and Halling relatives, were guests at the Presbyterian parsonage. Business changes include Waite & Sanford stock sale to Winard of Cedar Rapids and Misses Florence Ivah Mader purchasing Mamie Fordham’s millinery business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilsley
Lewis Turner
Cass Township
Byron McGuire
Highland Grove
Lewis Sherrill
Madison
Brownell
Winnard
Jie
Ile
Florence
Ivah Mader
Mamie
Fordham
Castle Grove News Roundup for Christmas and Visitors
The Castle Grove column notes a Christmas gathering at J J Noble’s with the Davidson family visiting, local elections of social events, and mentions individuals like John Larken Inez Munday and Henry Hiben. It highlights school visits, church activities, and year end thanks to readers after nineteen years of reporting.
Local Happenings and Notices in Onslow Area
Onslow reports Owen Overholt visiting Walingford Iowa secretary appointment at Onslow Telephone Co. D W Bussell sale drew large crowd with solid bidding. Eureka editor T E Booth visited Onslow last week. Mrs W D Livingstone and son Stanley visited from Marion. Local trade remains brisk and merchants upbeat. Noyes selling barrels of apples below Chicago prices. Mrs Wm Pattergon and three daughters of South Dakota visiting O C Jonheton’s sister. Thomas McKinnon born Breac o Scotland November 12 1858 died Onslow December 27 Jun. He immigrated to America around age 30 and worked as a stonecutter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Owen Overholt
Walingford
Iowa
U. i. Brown
Onslow Telephone Co
D. W. Bussell
T. E. Booth
Eureka
Inet
W. D. Livingstone
Stanley
Marion
Noyes
Chicago
Mre
Pattergon
South Dakota
O. C. Jonheton
Thomas McKinnon
Breco
Perthshire
Scotland
Obituary and local notices from Onslow area
The record recalls the life of a Stone City native who settled in Onslow four years ago, married Jessie Henderson in 1905 at Maquoketa, and left behind siblings in Scotland. Funeral rites were held in Wyoming after a Presbyterian service. Also noted are Mrs Jessie McKinnon’s thanks, Mrs W A Mackrill joining her husband in Wall South Dakota, visits from Charles Doxatader and wife, steady stock shipments, holiday school recess, a 20th wedding anniversary surprise for S G Sluttons, and the death of a three month old baby of Mr and Mrs George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone City
Onslow
Maquoketa
Jessie Henderson
Scotland
Presbyterian Church
B. McClelland
Wyoming
Mra
Jessie Jf. McKinnon
Thomas McKinnon
W. A. Mackrill
Wall
South Dakota
Charles Doxatader
Des Moines
F. J Sokol
G. Slutton
George [Lal
Centerville Center Junction Social Notes Dense with Visits
Miss Florence Smith spent Tuesday in Wheatland while many locals hosted visitors over Christmas. Movements include Miss Minnie Dawson in Minnesota and Wm Belknap from Amber, plus travels to Cedar Rapids, Cedar Falls, and Monticello. Local events feature receptions, livery sales, and holiday greetings among families and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Florence Smith
Wheatland
K. K's
Wm. Spohn
Frank Ray
Marion
Northwestern
Minnie Dawson
Minnesota
Will Belknap
Amber
Ethel Moses
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Falls
Ethel Rice
Scotch Grove
John Weir
Eva Bayles
Hedrick
Thomas
Wm. Bucher
Winthrop
Will Felton
Dakota
M. O. Felton
Dorcas
Tipton
Anna Canty
Rock Island
George McDonald
Clifford McDonald
Sam Fuller
Nebraska
Lawrence Streeter
Helen
Epworth
Nance
Thos. Sutherland
Caroline Sutherland
Olive Moses
Victoria Fowler
Coe College
Margaret Sutherland
U.S. A
W. Harvey Young
Grinnell
Dunlap
John Thompson
Lee Lane
Cascade Community Notes And Marriages
Cascade notes show Mrs John H Koppes of Temple Hill ill at home Fannie Pedergon of Dubuque visiting her parents in Cascade J D Beatty and family of Waterloo visiting the Dickson Beatty household Hi L Welter and Annie Ryan wed today Archie Macomber birthday and coming of age celebration C L Kay and wife of Monorth visiting Mrs Jas Kay patient relays ongoing sicknesses and guests
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
John H. Koppes
Temple Hill
Fannie Pedergon
Dubuque
H. J. Banghart
Omaha
Nebraska
Ben Harris
J.D. Beatty
Waterloo
Dickson Beatty
L. Welter
Annie Ryan
Archie Macomber
C. L. Kay
Mpnorth
Jas
Christmas Visits and a Creamery Sale in Cascade
Carrie O'Brien arrives in Madison South Dakota to stay with the Fagan family while Lettie Fagan and Mrs. Fagan spend Christmas in Dubuque. Mr Fagan was a guest of plow workers in Moline Illinois. C M Sullivan couple host a large tin wedding along with many friends. Dickson L D Beatty, banker and creamery president, sold most of his milk cows in a major sale, ending his 39 year dairy patronage as the creamery moves to joint cattle ownership. If loaded into wagons his milk supply would form a line from Cascade to Dubuque city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooley
Carrie O’brien
Madigan
South Dakota
Wm. Fagan
Lettie Fagan
Dubuque
Dickson Ldbeatty
Farmers and Merchants’ State Bank
Co-operative Creamery Co
Cascade
Dubuque City
Monticello area notes and historic 1889 items posted
Rural Route notes recount Christmas and New Year greetings at Monticello and Anamosa visitors while listing local 1889 events. The column covers illness and visits, a smallpox scare, a German concert, church service gaps, and cemetery interments with names and ages.
Death of George A. Bailey At Anamosa Sanitarium
George A. Bailey died Saturday evening December 26 at Anamosa sanitarium after illness from stomach trouble. Funeral held yesterday at the M M church in Amber with Rev. C M Wetzell officiating. He leaves a wife, parents, two sisters and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amber
Alex Robertson
Onslow
DeWayne Boswell
South Dakota
E. F. Ross
Hopkinton
George Bailey
Spencer Guiles
Mike Faust
George A. Bailey
Spirit Life
Anamosa
Jackson Township
M. 4
C. M. Wetzell
Presbyterian Church Entertainment Program at Scotch Grove
Program notes a January 1 1900 church event with music recitations and solos by local performers such as Dora Stahlberg Edna Clark Paul Warner and Violet or Mildred Sutherland. Doors 7 00 pm program 7 30 pm admission 10 cents with moving pictures advertised afterward and a separate ad for Jersey stock hogs for sale in Cade Iowa by D No 27 Can Cade G H Zegger 15tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Cates Bead
Ollee Stahlberg
Esese Eda Warner
Rene Wach
Dora Stahlberg
Serpy
Svete Nelle
Mildred Sutherland
Lyle Calahan
Frank Himebaugh
R. A. Brough
the Searcher
Edna Clark
City Chaps
Paul Warner
Olive Moses
Vernon Sutherland
Mabel Henrichs
VTTT
Sinclair Music
Quartette
Netro Melony
Seamen
Lillie Henrichs
Willie Carson
Hutton
Beeen
Howe Bovis
Ethel Rice
Miss Brown
Grace Moats
Josephine Sutherland
Quartette Orchestra
Cancade
Iowa
G.H
Zegger
Restless Exchange Suggests Uncertain Afterlife for Cook
A hostess notes a cook has died and wonders if she will stay in the afterlife. Bridget is described as difficult to please, implying lingering unease about her fate and memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget
Paris overrated as a study city says eminent painter
An eminent painter noted that Europe has a more artistic atmosphere but Paris is overrated as a study and work base. He cited a rich man's son in Paris who after three years asked his father whether he came for painting architecture or music, illustrating confusion about purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Paris
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P. J. Blackbone
Harold Deischer
Agricultural College
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J. J. Noble
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Mabe Kness
Manchester
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Gusta Barrack
Gusta Behrends
Anna Behrends
Anna Reuter
Sophia Behrends
Martha Moore
Schafer
Onaba
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Monticello Bank
John W. Nelson
Harry Babcock
P. O. Babcock
Met
James Cassady
Commercial House
Mary Ann King
John
Thomas A
Joseph M. King
George Schoonover
Justice of the Peace
J. R. Stillman
J. D Nix
William D. Magee
Ella L. Eberhart
J. M. Eberhart
John Grumm
von Strobe
Opera House
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W.M. Welch
Mason City
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F. 8. Dunham
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Jennie Duer
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Bessie Phillips
George Stubler
George W. Stubler
William Stubler
A. P
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Mary Wilsone
Laura Parrott
Ruth Sherrel
Edith E. Curtis
John W. Gillillan
Sarah Barlin
Minnie N. Perbine
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Bendix Mettler
John D. Livingstone
Lemuel Aldri¢t
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George Egger
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