Local Monticello Echoes Home News and Trades
Postmaster Lathrop of Oxford Junction visited Monticello. Pension of $12 monthly granted to John Russell of Onslow. Deatrick’s advertises cheap dress goods and cut price sales. Laura Aynerson and Luella Aynerson attend funeral in Cassade. Mrs. Nelson Curtis of Doon visiting Monticello. W S Tasker of Chicago in town. J. L. Graves moves family to Monticello from Scotch Grove. Henry Heisey sells North Cedar residence for 1200. W. H. Parrott buys Rev. Case property for 2300. Greenhouse offers cut roses and carnations. Michael Byrne recovering, crutches needed. Deatrick’s promotes ventilated pillows and geese feathers. Mrs. R. Zacher travels to Clinton for family illness. J Yousse and Ray Yousse attend Independence reception for Netcott couple. Bargains at Herman’s clearance sale. Retner Ommen visits Monticello. Fur goods at W. F. Rohn’s. G D Elges makes Fox Fire cigars. Magee designs label. Barred Plymouth Rock cockerels for sale. eggs for hatching. Alex D Sutherland sells house on North Cedar to Wm Allen for 1000. Wilcox occupies new house. J A Doutrick’s cuts prices on winter goods during invoicing.
Monticello Area Notes Update and Local Sales Highlights
Local notices report Mrs. Gibson ill and John Kiburz in critical condition in Richland township. Several residents travel to Chicago and nearby towns. Stores advertise new prints, muslin, percales, and groceries at Model and Deitrick's. A M E church chicken pie supper is planned on Feb 12. Homes and businesses change hands as Mrs. Jeff J. Smith leases, A. W. Steiner plans extended visits, and A I Chase rents a store for furniture. Public sale announcements list cattle horses hogs and farm equipment. The piece notes local education concerns in Cascade and a push to unite school districts.
Local Briefs Highlight Community Life In Monticello Area
Miss Mamie Abel visits in Boone with brother Fred. Mrs. Melchert and Lena of Ryan visit Lena Rohn. A one year old dies of brain fever near Scotch Grove. Ackerman farm for sale near Langworthy 77 acres. Anna Stirton ill with bronchial trouble and whooping cough. Henry Bohlken celebrates 48th birthday with relatives. Golden Eagle invites to view new spring stock. Marshall family moves from Monticello to Manchester area. Mrs Steining of Cascade dies. remains go to Hammond Indiana. Wyandott cockerels for sale and hatching eggs. Knights Templar plan Washington's Birthday celebration. Missionary Jesse L. McLaughlin formerly at Ryan. County treasurer arranges tax payments via Lovell Bank. Auction planned for W B Allen farm February 18. Boy injured by runaway wagon near school. driver unidentified. Herman's sale offers bargains. Ackerman moves to Bolivar Missouri. farm near Langworthy for sale. Winter stock of fur coats and blankets advertised. Edna Matthiessen and Jacob Lang Jr. wed at Matthiessen home. couple to reside near Sand Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Matthiessen
Jacob Lang
A. Matthiessen
Geo. Rettig
Sand Spring
Miss Nellie Turner to Teach in Monticello Music
Miss Nellie B Turner former Lenox College music teacher plans to locate in Monticello to teach vocal and instrumental music this summer. Local scholars should seek her training as she will remain through the coming season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie B. Turner
Lenox College
Monticello
Miss Turner
Monticento School Board Agrees to Bond Interest Reduction
In Monticello Iowa on January 10 1901 the board of education meeting in special session accepted a proposal from Ottaqueche Savings Bank Woodstock Vermont to reduce interest on $8 000 of district bonds from 5 percent to a lower rate with bond extensions payable through 1906 and new notes issued for 500 each year. The secretary was instructed to note the interest reduction and secure bank approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticento
Board of Education
JR. C. Stirton
J. 8. Hall
FE. E. Hicks
M. Noyes
H. ‘Tlarks
Independent
Monticello Township
Jonas County
Ottaquecho Savings Bank of
Woodstock
Ottaquecho Savings Bank
Said Independent School District No. 4
Ottuqueche Savings Bank
Ottaqueche Savings Bank
Noyes
Ottaqueche Savings Bank of
Hicks
Tall
Tiarks
Stirton
C. R. Scroaare
Monticello Board of Education Holds Regular Session
The Monticello board met in regular session with Stirton Noyes and Tiarks present. Minutes approved. Bills listed under TEACHERS FOND and CONTINGENCY FUND were allowed. City council also met, approving various salaries, labor, printing, and supplies. A damages settlement of 30 dollars was authorized. Tax lists available at Monticello State Bank for several townships and counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Stirton, Noyes
Tiarks
Page
Young
Bohlken
Suter
Schoonover
Hoag
Abel
Lovell
Wayne
Scotch Grove
Castle Grove
Richland
North Madison
Center Junction
Monticello
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the Express
J. W. Doxsee
Pargain
First Street
Home News
Lathrop
Oxford Junction
Blankets
Hicks & Eilers
John Russell
Onslow
Deatrick’s
Laura
Luella Aynerson
Casdade
Yarns—Hicks & Eilers
Nelson Curtis
Doon, Iowa
Mrs
G. W. Curtis
Cloaks—Hicks & Eilers
W. 8. Tasker
Livestock Commission
Chicago
H.C. Wills
J. L. Graves
Scotch Grove Township
Deatricks
Henry Heisey
North Cedar Street
William Allen
Hf. C. Wills
W. H. Parrott
Rev. A. M. Case
Michael Byrne
Deutrick’s
John Yousse
Ray
Independence
Will Netcott
Herman
Retner Ommen
Glendon, Town
Alva Ommen
Castle Grove Township
W. F. Rohn
G. D. Elges
Fox Fire
W. D. Magee
Newton Parrott
Alex. D. Sutherland
Wm. Allen
Wilcox
J. A. Doutrick
John Gibson
Mrs. J. M. Sleeper
Feathers—Hicks & Eilers
Edna F. Boynton
Spencer, Towa
D. D. Palmer
Duffy
John Kiburz
Richland Township
Rolfe Seehusen
Pomeroy, Town
Wayne Townships
H. C. Wills
M. E. Church
Jeff J. Smith
A. W. Steiner
Smith
Mrs. Bryan
Storm Lake
Deitrick’s
Harm Bodeker
Langworthy
Wills
Burrichter’s
Anna Harrington
A. F. Tiede
Tut Express
Tiede
My. A. I. Chase
Eastwood & Chase
I. G. Chaplin
Quirk
Heinz
Andrew Davidson
Congregational Church
Golden Eagle Clothing House
D. I. Goopstone
Cascade
Mamie Abel
Fred
Boone
Mrs. Melchert
Lena
Ryan
Lena Rohn
August Schlemmer
Ackerman
Jas
Clark
Anna
Henry Bohlken
Wayne Township
Golden Eagle
D. I. Gopstone
Alex Marshall
Manchester
Ab. Sutherland
Trinity Commandery
Knights Templar Order
Washington
Jesse L. McLaughlin
Manila
Philippines
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Lovell State Bank
Monticello City
W. B. Allen
Grunewald
Herman’s
A. L. Ackerman
Bolivar
Missouri
W. F. Roun
Monticello Theatre
Howard & German
Fred Taber
Bonnie May de Haven
Bonnie May
Mrs. Carpenter
St. Louis
Virginia Francis
W. H. Francis
Francis
Virginia Southcourt
Dyersville
Des Moines
Hie Grenewald
Cedar Rapids
Tur Express
Grenewald
William Brazelton
Sangamon County
Ilinois
Iowa
Linn County
Ruth Minton
Brazelton
Bowen’s Prairie
Lloyd A. Welch
W. M
Anna L. Welch
Lloyd
Sacred Heart Church
Father McCormick
Oakwoods Cemetery
Garden of God
A. B
School Board Proceedings
Monvicen.o
I Jarman
Veges
Maury Marvin
Nettle Hazard
Kate Maurice
Margaret Greer
Carrie Hicks
Mary Scules
Jessie Mweett
Clara Dunn
Anna Noyes
Nettie Sleeper
Margaret Young
Clara Ricklefs
Wrsloan
Lmosal
Iersapa, Aya J
Voorhees
Sarles & Co, Lumber
Page & BO
Monticello Electric Co
R. P. Sum
Council Proceedings
Henry Little
10 Electric Co
Jan Lighitt
Ween
Brundage
Mirick
Sean
Matthiessen Bros
Monticello Express
Cartano
Eberhart
Higes
Fred Slauson
R Parrot
Simon Bader
H. H. Starks
C.H. Schipman
Sourn Sinn
Monriczio
Hubbard & Hanken
The
Reliable Furniture Men
Oscar H. Soetje
Dusist
Chashr
Sherwin-Williams
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