Wyoming Notes On Weddings Moves And Local News
The Wyoming column reports a new baby girl for journalist Dave at Oxford Junction and other local happenings. Peter Hichorn returns with his wife Mrs. Hichorn. Blanche Tompkins hosts a farewell party. A. T. Tompkins plans a move to Brookings. Wilfred Streeper and Mayme Sage wed. several residents relocate or visit nearby towns. aging John Crissick, 92, needs care as Lizzie Shedeck becomes housekeeper. residents prepare for March returns and farm moves.
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Wyoming
Dave
George Jones
Oxford Junction
Miss Blanche
A. T. Tompkins
Brooking
South Dakota
Arthur
Tompkins
Presbyterian Parsonage
D. S. DeBest
Wilfred Streeper
Onslow
Mayme Sage
Minnesota
Washington Street
C. A. Michels
Sweesy
Scotch Grove
N. J. Paul’s
Mr. Paul
R. H. White
S. H. Brainerd
J. 8. Brownell
Anamosa
E. D. Chassell
Des Moines
Accidental Buzz Saw Injury Claims Life Near Onslow
John Thompson suffered a severe leg wound from a buzz saw one mile north of Onslow last Saturday. Dr. Rawson treated him but he died about 24 hours later from shock and blood loss. Funeral held Tuesday at Scotch Grove's Presbyterian church. Rev. Benbow officiated. Relatives from Chicago attended. Thompson leaves a wife and seven children.
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Onslow
John Thompson
Rawson
Thompson
Presbyterian Church
Scotch Grove
B. W. Benbow
Chicago
Anamosa
Wilford Streeper
R. H. Streeper
Hen- Ningsen
Minneapolis
Wm. Dennison
O. B. Easler
Lakeville
F. E. Hall
Prairieburg social notes and local transactions
Local brief items from Prairieburg report a real estate swap by Jos F Holub and Ed Fish with $13,000 cash plus property valued at $85,000 and 90 acres at $200 per acre taking effect March 1. Community events include Sunday school, barber shop management, a Presbyterian social, family arrivals, health updates, and hospital notes.
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Prairieburg
Jos. F. Holub
Ed Fish
Fish
Holub
Mra. L
Minehart
Clyde Tilton
Cedar Rapids
Wm. Clifford
Burg
Floyd County
Robert Trowbridge
Larchwood
Chicago
Whitney
Lizzie Ammeter
Ralph Richards
Henry Biden
M. J. Peet
Dell Conklin
Carrington
North Dakota
Werner Conk
Dr. Adams
Central City
Community notices from Center Junction February update
Center Junction reports a busy week with social visits and events. The Ladies Aid of the M E church hosts entertainments at J H Courtney's home, and a free Christ life pictures show at the Presbyterian church is planned for Sunday. Local residents Mack Sinkey and Will Mead move homes, with Mr and Mrs Springer visiting Grundy relatives. The Narated Slides program, How the Other Half Lives, is scheduled for Thursday. The community notes also mention deaths, funerals, and several short visits by residents from nearby towns.
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Hult
Iid Springer
Torimer
Grundy
Henry Gerreis
Ketchum
Baldwin
Vistell
Siakey
Seulie
Monticello
Harry Johnson
Scotch Grove
Thos. Dawson
Davenport
EB. W. Bethurum
C. W. Preston
Funeral, departures, and local notices from Castle Grove
A digest of news from Castle Grove dated February 24 reports A V Scott funeral in Monticello with interment at Argand cemetery, Henry Evans family plans to move to Lakeville Minnesota, M J Hogan’s sale and moving aid, school elections next Monday, social visit at J H Specht home, no chapel services due to storm, M J Cass injures toe splitting wood, Mrs Feather visiting relatives, Fred Athen relocating to Minnesota, Dr Strong guest of Thomas J George, eye tests offered by Dr L G Stabler, a new baby girl for the Vernimont home, and a Ford automobile sale at Corbin's Garage.
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Castle Grove
Monticello
A. V. Scott
M. J. Hogan
Doolittle
Arthur McDonald
Anamosa
Joe U O’ Rourke
J. H. Specht
M. J. Cass
Feather
Marshalltown
Fred Athen
Minnesota
Mr and Mrs Ray Lee Return to Edenville NC
Mr and Mrs Ray Lee have returned to Edenville North Carolina after a long and pleasant visit with the former's parents Mr and Mrs H S Lee.
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Ray Lee
Edenville, North Carolina
Mrs. H. S. Lee
Hall Manufacturing Co. Monticello Iowa Offers Factory Start Slogan
Hall Manufacturing urges readers to start a factory in Iowa highlighting the state's manufacturing opportunities for beginners. It touts Iowa as a prime location near a vast farming region with strong purchasing power and argues that market access and selling organizations make plant location critical for competitive success.
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Iowa
Hall Manufacturing
Hall Company: From Monticello Hardware to Farm Tool Leader
The Hall Company began five years ago when Hall, a Monticello hardware merchant, created the Safety Hoist and Wire Stretcher for farmers. The simple rope lock boosted lifting efficiency, spurring a small factory, 20 salesmen, and a 48 item Hall farm line.
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Ocompany
Monticello
Hall
Iowa
Uwa
Hall Company
Hall Company Expands From Hardware-Backed Start
The Hall factory grew from a small rear room in a hardware store to a 30 000 square foot modern plant designed for long term expansion. Production moves directly from presses to shipping with minimal motion and no back hauling. A year ago the firm began making steel wagon and buggy tongues, and the line has met with strong success.
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Hall
Hall Company
Monticello Promotes Local Industry and Modern Towns
An advertisement extols Monticello Iowa as a progressive town with high wealth, two banks over three million in deposits, a modern electric water system, excellent schools and libraries, and widespread paving. It highlights Hall Company offices and Hoag Duster Co as notable local industries and lauds regional prospects.
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Iowa Homestead
Hall Company
Hall Institution
Monticello
U.S
Iowa
Hoag Duster Co
Adv
Local Man Mike Curtin Ends Life Near Prairieburg
Mike Curtin a Monticello native known to locals died by his own hand near Prairieburg last Friday. He had shown signs of delusion for over a year leading to divorce actions and court injunctions. After escape from an asylum and volatile episodes at home he shot himself. coroner’s inquiry confirmed suicide. He leaves a wife and three children.
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Mike Curtin
Monticello
Prairieburg
Curtin
Linn
Independence
Ale
Mills
Webster
Funeral Notices and Local Arrivals in Monticello
Newton Parrott attended a funeral in Worthington on Sunday for Mrs. Henry Nesler. Mrs. Aaron Moulton, mother of Mrs. Hickok and Mrs. Lucien Rice, died in York Nebraska, an early Monticello settler. Mrs Freese of this city left for Wisconsin after her son Arthur’s suicide. The Ladies Aid of the German Lutheran church in Castle Grove plans a meeting at Mrs. Lawrence Balster’s on Friday March 5 at 11 o’clock. Letters for Ulysses Whitaker remain uncalled for at Monticello post office.
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Newton Parrott
Worthington
Henry Nesler
Ulysses Whitaker
Monticello
German Lutheran Church
Castle Grove
Lawrence Balster
Aaron Moulton
Hickok
Lucien Rice
York
Nebraska
Moulton
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Eeditor and Propr
O. N. Patrick
Center Junction
Dr. Strong
Burlington
Thomas J. George
L. G. Stabler
Mra
Frank Vernimont
Dr. Redmond
Ford Automobile
Corbin
Deutrick’s
Hall Manufacturing Co
Monticello, Iowa
Eva Appleby
Mrs. Wilson
Manchester
Harry Wilson
Sam Reade
Geo. Stuhler’s Sons Co
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Monticello’s Curtain Goods Store
Doutrick Dry Goods Co
M. W. Herrick
H. B. Reed
Herrick & Reed Attorneys AT Law
Monticello State Bank
Chiropractic
Tnka
Ana
Wep
N. Garnavilla St
L. A. Beaver
D.C
Washington
Kellogg’s
Rock Island
C. A. Errickson & Co
Wight
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