Local Notes and Visitors From Monticello Area
A string of social notes from Monticello and nearby towns records visits by Mrs. Filmer Hicks and Miss Abbie Ferguson, plus appearances by Miss Nellie Campbell and Miss Belle Devlin. References include Deatrick's goods, Edison phonographs at Locher Brothers, and a Fowler farm purchase near Langworthy at 71 per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Buxton
Baby
Nellie Buxton
Wheatland
Monticello
Henry Stutt
Fowler
Langworthy
Monticello and vicinity news and notices
Monticello area reports a new resident in Monticello and multiple moves. Announcements include Harriet McCuskey’s Pupils Piano Recital for January 27 at the opera house and a remnant counter in Deutrick's wares. Local deaths, marriages, court terms, council actions, and school plans also appear with various residents and neighboring towns noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet McCuskey
Opera House
Funeral of Mr P M Plumb At Marion
Mr BR Drury attended the funeral of Mr P M Plumb longtime master mechanic on the C M St P Ry. Remains were taken to Davenport for cremation. A later note mentions a lecture demonstration on radium liquid air and wireless telegraphy planned for February 17 if invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. Drury
Marion
P. M. Plumb
C. M
Presbyterian Church
Wm. B. Patty
Deaths, legal notices and local events in Monticello area
The Monticello Express carries obituaries for Mrs. Bertha Maria Schmidt of pneumonia died at her son's home. Distinctive notices report J S Benedict selling his share in Nall Benedict Co to J S Hall, with Royalties and future royalties guaranteed. Local updates discuss Richland road case dismissal, a winter entertainment show, quack grass concerns and a rape conviction for Fred Rohn. Miss Edith Slauson dies in North Dakota after typhoid pneumonia. A reader criticizes a band at a recent event while praising strolling musicians from Dubuque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Maria Schmidt
Gerd Schmidt
Schmidt
Hanover
Germany
Monticello
Gerd Kammerman
John Otten
William L. Schuetz
Sand Hill Cemetery
Hall
Supreme Court
Judement
District Court
Fred Rohn
Court of
Rohn
Smith
Ilinoig
Fort Madison
Auamosa Reformatory
Fqets
Ron
Supreme Vent
Gome
Wdith
Alberta Slinson
Hettinger
North Dakota
Suriday
Congregational
I. N. Norton
M. St
Breed
Duath
Edith
Express
Jabuque
Central City
Garryowen
Dubuggie
Coetre
Convent
Italy
Salome
Dubuque
The Owls Secret Order Formed in Monticello
A new secret order named The Owls was organized in Monticello with 55 members. Officers include Past President Dr Louis G Stuhler President G P Rockstad and Vice President J T Linnigan along with Warden James D Skelley Invocator Doyg Rhodes Secretary Wm C Rohn Treasurer Urban F Haenasler Sentinel John Eggers Picket Adam Reichart and Trustees Dr F Puleston Grant Stambaugh and Frank Thompson. The group offers sick benefits and social membership. Perrine's Restaurant is noted as a busy local eatery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Owls
Monticello
Louis G. Stuhler
G. P. Rockstad
J. T. Linnigan
James D. Skelley
Doyg Rhodes
Wm. C. Rohn
Urban F. Haenasler
Sentinel
John Eggers
Adam Reichart
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monticello Express
J. W. Doxseb
Hicks & Guyan’s
Home News
Harry Lang
Deatrick’s
Mies Meta Hélgens
Abbie Ferguson
Hopkinton
Brighton
W. E. Schoddie
Cédar Rapids
Laura
Lulu Aynerson
Cedar Rapids
Voorhees Coal Co
W. 8. Tasker
Chicago
Nellie Campbell
Hopkiston
R. A. Ricklefs
Hicks & Ricklefs
Frank Byerly
Miss Rose Clerk
E. A. Grimwood
Oxford Junction
Edison
Victor
Locher Brothers
Belle Devlin
Colfax
Mary Guler
W. V. Keith
Doutrick’s
O. W. Brazelton
Cornelia Skelley
Paul Buol
Randolph
Nebraska
A. Kempf
George Schoonover
Anamosa
Masonic School of Instruction
Charles Gallagher
H. Hanna
Wymore
John Thomsen
Wyoming
Mr. Jensen
Ida County
Edward Borgett
Harry Maurice
Burrichter
Nellie Fitzpatrick
Mamie McMahon
Dyersville
South Dakota
Burrichter’s
Alonzo Hostford
Platte
W. J. Smith
Battle Creek
Michigan
Geo. L. Lovell
Richarddon
Preston
Mr. Richardson
the Express
Willia Fuller
Scotch Grove Township
Lou Sherrer
Deutrick’s
A. M. Webster
F. J. Cross Hardware Store
Mrs. A. Kempf
Sultan,Oklahoma
Fred
Puleston
Join G. Bingelli
Hartford
Freeport
Ilinois
O. B. Bidwell
C. S. Bidwell
J. W. McMeans
Dry Gooda
Davenport
Maquoketa
Miles
Henrrietta Ray Taylor
Bozeman
Montana
Knights of Pythias Order
Ilolstein
Poland
Paul Petersen
Lulu Curtis
Rebekah
Center Junction
Lodgs
Mesdames A. G. Rodand Rice
Mate Seimering
Foster
Jennie Rieke
Wahpeton
F. D. Slauson
Edith Slauson
Allison
Mohail
Floy Slauson
Haynes
Frank Woods
R. Banniater
Alsever’s Center Junction
Marshal Lee
Willie
Ellison
Equity
Kimball
O. B. Rundle
Art Pierce
Lycia
Pierce
Chicago Record-Herald
Daily Tribune
Daily Inter Ocean
Alsever’s
John Stutt
Weyburn
Saskatchewan
Matsel Bros
Anamoga
Iowa
Diamond Creamery Co
Klondike Creamery Co
Messrs. Connor & Hogan
Howard Putnam
Wyoming Township
Putnam
Association
David Hakes
Northwestern Hide & Fur Co
Minneapolis
Methodist Episcopal Church
Congregational Church
Monticello Electric Co
J. 8
O. H. Soetje
R. C. Stirton
R. M. Hicks
R. P. Smith
Wm Stuhler
TI. Tiarke
RK. P. Smith
Condon
F E
Reed
John Bennen
Mary Knutzen
Kuhn
Mardorf
Herman Rickela
Henry Folkers Farm
Fritz Husmann
Andrew Kasper
Husmann
McKeever
Strato
Fiddler
Richland Road
Board of Supervisors
Clyde Olmstead
Pluto
Clyde
Misa Nelson
Misa ‘Nelson
Alaever’s
G. H. George
Lovell Township
George
Perrine
Jfjtan
Eilers & Bolton
C. H. Schipman
South Cedar ST
Lovell Block Store
Hanken
A. G. Hanken
Roller Mills
L. H. Lang
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