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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1908

Page

2

Wyoming Notes Chronicle Town Happenings and Obits

Local correspondence from Wyoming Iowa dated January 15 highlights social visits and club meetings. Reports include E Tarbox visiting Anamosa, John Jansen in Clarence, Bay View club guesting Mrs. R Fishwild, and Grace Schamel joining Mt. Vernon students for music study. Also noted are fires at W G Krause residence and a hotel barber shop, a wagon engine collision injuring Hanessler boys, death of Mrs. T R Marshall, and upcoming Virginian Warblers performance at M E church with Army of the Cumberland ties. Community groups and funeral details are recorded alongside a request for cemetery maintenance donations from Wayne township non-residents.

Wyoming E. Tarbox Anamosa John Jansen Clarence Hawthorne Club Bay View Bear Creek Valley Telephone Co G. A. R. Hall O. H. Peck A. W. Peck L. L. Ireland A. G. Bender L. J. Bender W. N. French W. G. Krause Boehmler C. M Green Street T. R. Marshall M. BE The Virginian Warblers Agrew Jubilee United Presbyterian Cemetery Association Wayne Township

Local Roundup of Visitors and Appointments at Center Junction

Center Junction notes list Jno Livingstone’s Chicago trip, Joe Egan visiting Mead Sanford, Silas Evans from Wyoming in town, Mildred Williamson’s Monticello visit, Mabelle McNeilly’s Cedar Rapids return, Frank Serbousek at Monticello, Edith Ross from Hopkinton visiting nearby, Robert Livingstone on Monticello business, Harry Stingley and Sam Thompson in Scotch Grove, Dr. Morrison of Anamosa making a call, Duncan Wasson from Onslow stopping in, Mesera Beck and Miller from Onslow skating, Irma Florence Babcock and Blanch Anderson from Monticello as guests, and Mr. Simpson of Boston en route to Oxford.

Center Junction Jno Livingstone Chicago Joe Egan Monticello Mead Sanford’s Silas Evans Wyoming Mildred Williamson Mabelle McNeilly Cedar Rapids Frank Serbousek Edith Ross Hopkinton Robert Livingstone Harry Stingley Sam Thompson Scotch Grove Dr. Morrison Anamosa Duncan Wasson Onslow Mesera Beck and Miller Irma Florence Babcock Blanch Anderson George McDonald's Mr. Simpson Boston Oxford

Mystic Workers elect officers and host supper at Onslow hotel

Onslow reports the Mystic Workers elected officers Monday and enjoyed supper at the hotel. An entertainment by a minstrel troupe under the Christian Endeavor is planned for Friday night. Mrs Basinger and her son from Adria Minnesota visit, and Hon John Russell has recovered enough to move about after a stroke. Funeral attendees from G A R and W R C attend Mrs Marshall’s Wyoming funeral. Alex Campbell dies at 79 after seven years in town. remains sent to Tompsonville Connecticut for burial with widow and nephew Will Dennison.

Onslow Mystic Christian Endeavor Wyoming

Local notices and travels in Iowa towns

The item lists people in Dubuque Cedar Rapids Cascade Anamosa Marion Waterloo Worthington Scotch Grove and Cascade with notes on sickness jury duty travel and social visits. It mentions Mrs Mary Baum and son E J visiting, Woodmen lodge election of about twenty five new members and several residents traveling or ill with lagrippe or illness.

John, F. Finn Dubuque Cooley James Boyle W. H. Finley Mary Dolphin East Cascade R. H. Beatty Anamosa E. M. Bryan Cedar Rapids Keira Lindeman Cascade Township James Fagan St. Louis Woodmen Lodge Wm. Sutherland Scotch Grove Cascade Mary Baum E. J Worthington W. A. Fairburn Montgomery Bell Marion B. C. Wise Waterloo Frank P. J. Conlin

Noted Imogene Resident Mrs James McGargill Remembered

The community recalls Mrs James McGargill of Imogene Iowa, while the Emory B Leggett family faces illness and the area notes several births and local happenings including a 85 year old pioneer GC Shaffer passing in Cascade and a renewed interest in an interurban line.

Imogene Iowa James McGargill Emory B. Leggett W. J Cascade Farley Temple Hill GC. Shaffer Shaffer

Castle Grove Community News and Local Notices

Castle Grove Iowa January notes list illnesses and visits including A W Cramer Bert King and Belle Davidson. Local families Mrs S E K Mayberry J A Deischer and J A McLaughlin attend events and travel to Springville Cedar Rapids Downerville creamery butter price Wilder butter fat 28 cents. District No 4 Prairie Hill Blanche Noble basket social supports school pictures. Community socials aid meetings and visitors from Monticello reported. Sale on black petticoats advertised by Doutrick's.

Castle Grove Myre A. W. Cramer Aick Bert King Quinny W. A. Hlogan Belle Davidson S. EK. Mayberry Springville J. A. Deischer Yoreat Cedar Rapids Cascade Hogan Ames Clarence McLaughlin Harold Deischer Wilder Downerville M. A. Breed Congregational Monticello Alexader Davidson School House No. 2 Blanche Noble Prairie Hill J. A. Howie Andrew Davidson J. M. King O. IF Nosford Mra H. B. Heisey

Scotch Grove notes and local visits January report

Scotch Grove updates list visitors from Monticello and Davenport, local travel to Boscobel, and a Moose Jaw call. Many neighbors attend Pev Potter’s lecture, a skating note on the mill pond, a birthday surprise for Miss Minnie Lang, and a Presbyterian singing class organized with Prof. Crane. A soldiers’ monument project progresses toward spring unveiling.

Scotch Grove Alex Suthreland Monticello R. A. Brough Mies Blanche Clark Wyoming Benadom Davenport George Bohlken Lewis Sutherland Ames George Herron Emma Schlimmer Lizzie’ Lang Gerd Rickels Will George Frerichs Oulridge Nebraska Pev. Potter Center Junction John G. Bohtken John Calahan Fred Sutherland Boscobel Wisconsin BE. LL. Himebaugh Henry Schlimmer Minnie Lang Presbyterian Church C. K B. Crane C. B. McKean Moose Jaw Canada McKean John Woellert Delaware Mr. Woellert Cascade Henry Abraken Menry Doering

Bargain Chronicle Promotes Low Prices and Goods

Center Junction Iowa store ad touts groceries hardware buggies and poultry prices. It highlights low prices on axe knife bread wheat flakes shoes and meats while urging customers to consider character in credit and to view a new line of buggies arriving April first.

Ino. Livingstone Chicago Elbert Hubbard

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