Community Notes Add Local Events and Visits
Local residents report visits with relatives in Tipton and Cedar Rapids. Upcoming events include a Harold Lloyd comedy at the Monticello opera house starting February 14 and a box social at St Matthew's Lutheran Church on February 20. Readers are invited to bring in harnesses for oiling, stock up on candy at the Monticello Sweet Shop, and attend bake sales and funerals as announced.
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Monticello Sweet Shop
Harold
Monticello Opera House
Harold Lloyd
Opera House
St. Matthew's Lutheran Jhhurch
Luther Hall
Monticello Community Reminders and Events
Local notes include millinery work in Cedar Rapids. Mrs J M Dawson visits Manchester. Bank of town announces hardware dealer trip to Des Moines. Church conference in Toledo. Basket social at Lovell No 6 schoolhouse. Fire incident at Haeussler home. Stabler attends Retail Clothing Merchants meeting in Des Moines. Masonic temple remodeling progresses. Internal Revenue service dates announced for Anamosa Monticello Oxford Junction. Opera house leased for new theatre with vaudeville opening February 14.
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Internal Revenue
Kopecky
Jones County
Anamosa
Court House
Monticello
Oxford Junction
A. O. Lambert Whon
Lso
F. P. Stuhler
Templeton
Janet Hazard
Congregational Church
A. G. Hejinian
Stone
Allen
Thomas Nowell
Bryant
South Dakota
Black Hills
Nowell
England
Monticello High Notes Highlight Weekend Basketball Loss
Monticello basketball team suffered a 11 to 16 defeat at Manchester last Friday after a slow start and a late rally led by Captain Zubler. Earlier they beat Central City 22 to 11 on the home floor with the second team solidifying defense. Upcoming games include Anamosa and a senior class play Clarence by Booth Tarkington.
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Manchester
Zubler
Monti
Monticello
Central City
Huddieson
Bill” Cashen
Anamosa High School
Clarence
Booth Tarkington
Benjamin S. Varjabedian
Robert College
Constantinople
Chicago Seminary
Varjabedian
Iawa
St. Valentine
Miss Bowie
Scouts Enjoy Moonlit Camp Fire on Monticello Trail
The Monticello Scouts recall a memorable anniversary camp fire with a moonlit top of the world view and a hearty feast. Ten pounds of beef and cocoa with marshmallows delighted the hungry pack as rest followed a long climb. Next Saturday features flap jack contest for second class cooks. farmers judge contest results include Irv ing R. Hintz placing high among about 100 farmers. M A Crary won gold.
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Monticello
Ames
Irving R. Hintz
Lovell Township
M. A. Crary
Tipton
February 1905 Monticello items and local deaths
The Monticello Express records February 1905 events including births, marriages, illnesses, deaths, and public notices. Notable entries include twins born to the Abernathys, Kane & Hicks shoe shop change of ownership, several funerals and obituaries, multiple medical cases in Chicago, a wrestler appearance, and ongoing district court actions in Larkey versus GC M St Paul R R Co and Watters versus Stone with a verdict for damages.
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C. B. Larkey
GC. M. St. Paul R. R. Co
L. R. Watters
P. O. Stone
Three Thieves Break Into Davenport Home of Local Auto Maker
Three men overpowered a caretaker and broke into the Davenport residence of W. L. Velie, a Moline automobile manufacturer. They stole a quantity of wine loaded into a truck, while a steel door protected a supply of bottled goods nearby.
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W. L. Velie
Moline
Davenport
Linn County approves Lincoln Highway paving plan bids
The Linn County Board of Supervisors signed paving plans for the Lincoln Highway and set February 10 to receive bids. The seven miles west of Cedar Rapids reach the Benton county line and five miles east extend to the Cedar county line. Miss Eilen Mary Maguire 20 formerly of Dubuque died after a fall from a horse near the Iowa State Fair grounds in Des Moines She was the daughter of Mrs Nellie J Maguire and the late Dr John J Maguire of Dubuque She was born in Dubuque attended Visitation Academy and lived in Des Moines working as a bookkeeper She was a niece of Judge Maguire of Dubuque.
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Monticello
Cascade
Dubuque
O’shea
Cass
Redmond
John Moore
Bowen's
John Edzards
Rapid City
South Dakota
Edzards
Hamburg
Germany
America
Jones County
Louisa Fritz
Dixon, Ilinois
William Craig
Quinn South Dakota
Orval Sayler
Perry Covert
Chfton Edzards
Gerhard Peck
LeMars
Charles Wahl
Marlon
Monticello Express
David W. Abernathy
Cedar Rapids
Martin V. Kehoe
Hall Hardware Company
Iowa
Kane & Hicks
Fred Koop
George Guyan
BH. G. Hicks
Ben Ohe
Marion
Ohe
Co. M. & St. Paul Railway Company
Tobias Bohlken
G. H. Bohlken
Chicago
Mary Helgens
Alfred Folkers
Harm Helgens
Wayne Township
Andrew Nimmo
Diamond Creamery Company
Nimmo
Phoebe Parrott
Samuel Richardson
Ezekiel Parrott
Bentley Clark
Clark
Castle Grove Township
Mae
Harry B
Ford
Mattie
James Harrison
York
Nebraska
Jane Albertson
Francis M. Hicks
Mr. Hicks
Maria Hicks
Nelson Hicks
Farmer Burns
Clifford B. Paul
Frank.Athen
Langworthy
Elizabeth Tice
First
Walnut Streets
G. W. Eastwood
William Schoon
Mike. Garrett
Schon
Wayne Town
Miss . Balaton
George Balster
State Hospital
Independence
Jacob Brucks
Willie Behrends
Bowen
Prairie
A. C G. Albinger
Joseph Albinger
Alfred Miller
Paul Gruenstein
Irene D. Clayton
Gruenstein
Libbie George
Mt. Carroll
Mlinois
John Pond
State University
Iowa City
John E. Foster
Arizona
Red Oak
Rochester
Foster
Iowa State College
Ames
Josephine
Town State College
Linn
Eilen Mary Maguire
Des Moines
Nellie J. Maguire
John J8. Maguire
Visitation Academy
Miss Maguire
Judge Maguire
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Che'monticello Express
Claus
Matter Brae Agib
Opmiojal
Orry and County Paper
Doxsee Chas, A, Doxsee
Burrichter
Shoes of Quality
J.leroy Farmer
HL. Confare
Harry Bricker
Cedar: Rapids
Singer
Locher's
J. W. Hoult
Ri R
Guibransen
Locher
Asa P. Lambert
Dr. Redmond
Tom Shover
Winchester Paints
McNeill
Winchester
W. W. W. Stickford
Delhi
Fo Edison
Wire. H. M. Carpenter
Millington Carpenter
Town City
Ayer
Redmana
Messames B. C. Roberts
A. M. Maurice
E. J. Farley
Janann Chapel
Hopkinton
Fred .Matthiessen
Mesdames Halstead Carpenter
Wred
Riuhler
Reeve
Louis Lang
Mrs. Rice
Charles. Miller
G. I
Bert Hubbard
John Maloney
Oelwein
Klondike
McNeill’s Hardware
Peter John Hansen
Wyoming
McNeill's Hardware
Royalton
Wim
G. Schoon
Mra
Emil Ricklefs
Donald ‘Serbousek
Center Junction
Sacred- Heart Church
Hayés Furnituré
Royalton Coal
Wm. G. Schoon
J. M. Dawson
Benjamin C. Roberts
Iowa State Hardware Dealers’ Association
Elmer Hubbard
Herman Hubbard
Mesdames
G. P. Rockstad
Edna Eller
Orlando Rundle
Roscoe
Jennie Rundle
Albert BE. Coe
Methodist Church
Toledo
Hattie Specht
Monticello High School
Lovell Township No. 6
Fred Heiken
Fred Eklund
Illinois
Eklund
Edgar A. Hubbard
Vic .Haeussler
J. J. Locher
John Barrack
Mary Cassady
Thomas Cassady
St. Peter and St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Louis
Hoag
Hoag Duster Factory
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
New York
Montreal
Canada
Frank Byrne
Monticello Motor Company
Excelsior Springs
Missouri
Retail Clothing Merchants Association of Iowa
Stuhler
Association
John McDonald Hospital
Mbinticclic
Pete Haeussler
Henry Kilts
North Side
Gertrude Nickisch
Eilts
North Dakota
Martelle
Standard Oil
Lovell House
Home Office
Isaac Schneider, Jr
F. J. Gestel
Gerald Richard Locher
Robert Smith
John Eden
Milton Langer
Colin Thomas
Jack Thomas
Richard Hoag
Harold Huts
Franklin Stamm
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Irving Hintz
American Legion
Hop
Blue Boys Orchestra
Dolar
Ralph Otten
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
Sigmund M. Ide
Ruth Gundlach
Emil Rickless
West First Street
Herman Rickless
Hans Kettlitz
Albert E. Coe
Lincoln
Rotary Club
Maples Inn
Coe
Messrs
Tom Wattera
George Frazier
James Remley
John Bodenhofer
Albert Ament
Mr. Morey
Clarence van Meter
J. LeRoy Farmer
Farmer
the Express
Jacob, Reuger
Mr. Reuger
Amter-Halliou
Switzerland
J. J. Reuger
Marie
Gracia Orcutt
BOY Scout
de Jen
Jones County Board of Supervisors
Keyes
Karl M. Keyes
Valentine
Virginia Cafe
Anna Ehrisman
Star Meat
Star Meat Market
Kentucky
HW. Jacobs
Saccou
Lowell State Bank
Buick
Auth
Orized
Ance
F. W
Hans Umming
Rickless
Vienity
Humming Birdlos
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