Local Shop News and Social Notes From Monticello
Monticello aims with a flurry of store sales and social visits. H J Wilson visited Cedar Rapids last Monday while Elizabeth Lane toured Anamosa. Deatrick's advertises a store for nations and Burrichter’s offers groceries and remnants. References to Delware county officials, clothing deals at H J Johnson Co and Wills, coal from Voorhees, and letters at the post office. Also notes on weather, a Knights of Pythias install, and the D E Pond Oliver purchase.
Monticello notes highlight shopping and visits
Local items list visitors from Chicago and Arlington, sales at Deutrick's and Wills, travel to Des Moines and Dubuque, a coffee demonstration, and a Brinton entertainment drawing a packed house. Mentions of E H Johnson Co, Stuhlers, Haguen photos, and moving picture shows.
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Monticello
Brinton
Leap year dance and social rounds in Lost Nation area
Local notes report Ed Burrichter hosting events, Vanderham family visits from Ireland, and a Knights of Pythias dance with over 100 couples. A society pin found by Miss Edna Templeton is at the office. County business includes an expert accountant for audits, a Masonic instruction session, and slate of Stirton and Peet committee assignments. Also announces local sales, sleighing outlook, and obituaries in Blackhawk county.
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Edna Templeton
Peet and
Matthiessen
Board of Supervisors
J. H. Ramsey
District Court
Ramsey
John Peck
Supreme court reverses Norris case in Iowa ruling
The Iowa Supreme Court reversed Norris, ruling the Jones county district court erred by not compelling the state to elect between two indictments. The report notes surrounding local events including a fractured leg on school grounds, a membranous croup attack on Master Lincoln Bigley, and community notices from Monticello and Ryan.
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Supreme Court of
Iowa
Norris
Jones County
Preston
Supreme Court
F. Wallace Pike
Monticello
B. Siegel
Des Moines
Siegel
Pike
Miss Siegel
Creamery Separated Cream Shows Higher Butter Quality
Monticello Farmers Cooperative Creamery keeps hand separated cream separate from factory separated cream and markets butter from each separately. They require hand separators deliver twice weekly in winter and expect hand separators to be phased out. University extension lecture by Prof. Edwin Sparks praised as lively and data rich. The talk centered on Benjamin Franklin and colonial tensions from 1760 to 1768, including the stamp act repeal and Franklin’s role. The course will span forty years of American history with the next lecture on Samuel Adams.
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United States
Sparks
Marvin
Farmers’ Cooperative Creamery
Monticello
Bohren
Creamery Company
Edwin KE. Sparks
Chicago University
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
Singland
Samuel Adama
Grandmother Harriet Chamberlin celebrates 80th birthday
The 80th birthday for Mrs. Harriet Houghton Chamberlin was held at the Hall home with all children grand‑ and great‑grandchildren present. The event also opened the Hall’s new residence and honored domestic virtues with family guests from Monticello Chicago Burling ton and Dubuque. Grand jurors for 1904 were listed for Anamoga and surrounding areas. A Montgomery County real estate rental and local ads followed, including farm for rent near Castle Grove and a sale on wool underwear reductions at Lovell Block.
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Progress Review
LaPorte City
Daniel B. Teeter
Blackhawk County
M. H. Teeter
Spring Creek Township
Bedford County
Pennsylvania
Dunkard
Orange Township
Teeter
Harriet Houghton Chamberlin
J. S. Hall
M. W. Herrick
Monticello
N. Hart
Chicago
W. I. Groesbeck
Burlington
Kansas
Messrs. Herrick and Hart
Grandma Chamberlin
J. R. Hall
Europe
Court House
Anamoga
J. Byerley
Fairview
W. N. French
Madison
J. D. Saum
Rome
H. Orr
Wyoming
K. Kirkpatrick
Hale
John Hage
Clay
W. T. Kehoe
Castle Grove
E. Hicks
Montice
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the Express
J. W. Doxsee
East First Street
Home News
Hilers & Bolton’s
H. J. Wilson
Cedar Rapids
E. H. Johnson & Co’s
Elizabeth Lane
Anamosa
Store For Nations
Deatrick's
Florence Hefner
Burrichter’s
The
Congregational Church Society
Warner
H. H. Johnson & Co
Foster
Baird
C., M. & St. Paul R’s Co
All Ladies’ Cloaks
G. W. Bushby
Ireton
J. E. Bateman
Mr. Bushby
James Voorhees
James White
T. C. Davis
R. L. Wright
George Quimby
Harry Maurice
E. N. Hart
C. T. Bates
Lady Demonstrator
Jay’s
Bellevue Herald
C. U. Ahlers
Little Son
Grandma
Grandpa Ahlers
Stahlers
Douglas Smith
John
Deutrick’s
Knights of Pythias Order
W. F. Rohn
D. S. Staebler
Methodist Episcopal Church of
la Porte City
Deatrick’s
Frank D. Joseph
Delaware County
Edgewood
Josephine Minkler
James A. Voorhees
Oliver
Libbie
D. E. Pond
Oliver Machine
E. E. Hoag
Meta Ricken
Lemars
Samuel Eberhart
Laredo
Missouri
H. C. Wills
Meta
Annie Barrack
Arlington
E. H. Johnson & Co
John Martin
Jay
Henry Harms
Weimer
Nebraska
Wayne Township
Deutrick's
Misa Catherine Drees
Dubuque
Madelia
Barrichter
Ed. Kiburz
Della Arduser
J. H. Ellwanger
Stuhlers
Gerd J. Dierks
Langworthy
Sam Humble
John Jacobs
Waterloo
Rickles Gerdes
Duck Coats
Margaret Mearns
Lenox College
Scotch Grove
Eilers & Bolton
Marie Bateman
Dr. Inglis
Marie
Torchon
Dentrick’s
C. W. Brown
Mr. Brown
Stuhler
W. E. van Buren
State Marshal Clubs
Bilers & Bolton‘s
Hagen
Henry Theilen
Ben Theilen
Mary Doering
John von Hagel
John Schluter
Henry Rieken
Henry
Gerd Pecks
O. B. Rundle
First Street
A. V. Scott
Scott
Ed. Burrichter
Lost Nation
Lewis Vanderham
Scotch ‘Grove
Stephen Batchelder
J. M. Edson
Edson
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Hoyles
George Oltmann
Scotch Grove Station
Blue Lodge
Ferndell Coffees
Stirton
Peet
Gerdes
Northern
Jones
Roosevelt
Wm. Wilkinson
Lincoln Bigley
H. A. L. Bigley
Ladies’ Orchestra
Valse
Wm. Stahl
Prince of Good Fellows
Mia Prahm
Edith Smith
Miss Gibson
Miss Errickson
Robertson
Peter Meyer
East End
Condon
Dick Brady
Wood Building
R. P. Smith
E. E. Gruenstein
Ryan
Joseph Ardager
Martha Evert
John Evert
Annie Arduser
Chris Arduser
Joseph Arduser
Coggon
Nancy McBride
Wm. McBride
Mary J. Carson
Center Junction
Butterfield
Richland Township
Mr. McBride
Cascade
McBride
Ireland
McKeowan
Sarah Lincoln
Muscatine
Armour Co
Michael Hogan
Wm. Henderson
Banery Bill
H. M. Carpenter
Lovell Block
Dress Goods Department
Lovell Block Store
C. H. Schipman
South Smes
Monticero
Hanken
T. Williams PG
C. H. Soetje
Filers & Bolton