Community News From Center Junction July Notes
Center Junction notes report illnesses include Mrs Wm White and Edna Ellis with tonsillitis. Local visits include Grant Shipley and wife from Canton SD and Laura Livingston returning from Dubuque. Lodge activities cover K L G P aiding Scotch Grove and a 30 member event. A Deacon play rehearsal with J A McRoberts and Laura Livingston’s Dubuque trip for smallpox scare. Meade Sanford anniversary drew Cass Monticello and Center Junction friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Wm. White
Edna Ellis
Grant Shipley
Canton
South Dakota
Laura Livingston
Dubuque
Jess Davis
Andover
Charles
Henry Schlimmer
Olin
P. Lincoln
McRoberts
Amber
Frank McNeily
Jake Brown
Chicago
Meade Sanford
Cass
Monticello
Local notes from WYOTFIING and Onstow reflect weddings and transfers
Town reports mention a new baby, visits from old friends, real estate deals in Center Junction Delware county and nearby towns, a bank leadership change, a school play to fund books, and obituaries. Other items note marriages, job changes, farm sales, and golden wedding invitations as communities share local happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Sage
Morse Bros
David McDonald
Edith Thomas
Becker
Foote
First National Bank
W. J. Wherry
A. M. Loom
Assessor On Rounds. Barn Plan For Spring
CastLE Grove reports the assessor is touring the area. Jos Rourke plans to build a new barn in the spring. Newel Gillilan has been quite ill for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
Jos. Rourke
Newel Gillilan
Local Notes From Monticello Vicinity
P O Babcock of Monticello visited Friday. Miss Eliza Pillard of Detroit traveled here late last week. F B Dickey hauled ice from Silver Creek for his Broadway creamery. George and Maggie Davidson left Monday for Pawpaw Illinois to attend a friend’s funeral. Ed M Moore’s sale last Thursday cleared about $4,000. A G Davidson auction planned for February 5 selling several Clydesdale horses. Pat Troy’s house fire Tuesday damaged one end but flames were put out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.O. Babcock
Monticello
Eliza Pillard
Detroit
Michigan
F. B. Dickey
Silver Creek
Broadway
George
Maggie Davidson
Pawpaw
Illinois
Ed. M. Moore
Messrs
A. & G. Davidson
Pat Troy
Wayne Center News Highlights Include Weddings And Weather
John Barrack and family visited Wayne Center on Tuesday while Mr and Mrs Henry Behrends of Bowens Prairie attended the silver wedding at the Toenies home. The Toenjes celebrate 25 years of marriage as neighbors and relatives gather in congratulatory numbers. Weather records report 21 below zero Monday and 23 Tuesday with cold days prompting many outfits and somber mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Centre
John Barrack
Wayne Center
Henry Behrends
Bowen's Prairie
Toenies
Augusta Helgens
Monticello
George Tobiason
Mary Bohlken
Phil Daley
Amber
Yousee Gate
Wayne Yousse
August Toenjes
Death of Mrs A P Ormsby Emeline Iowa 1902
Mrs A P Ormsby died at her Emeline home in Jackson County Iowa January 21 1902. Born Catharine J Hanna in Holmes County Ohio 1840 she came to Iowa in 1846 and married A P Ormsby in 1866. Her funeral was at Bethel Presbyterian Clay Township and she rests beside her husband in Frozen Hill cemetery. She leaves a sister and brothers and many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onstow
Lottie Chase
Monticello
Lou Noyes
Olive James
Wyoming
Clara Himebaugh
Hiram Roberts
Plover
Iowa
Ben Johnson
Lara Johnson
Noyes
M. E
W. A. Mackrill
A. E. Dougherty
Monmouth
Julia Miller
John
David Henderson
L. G. Ransom
Onaga
Kansas
Ransom
Eldred Cooley
Andrew Scroggie
Clay Township
A. P. Ormsby
Emeline
Jackson County
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Ormsby
Onslow
Frozen Hill
Amber News Briefs Prompt Local Movements
Miss Jennie Sanford studies in Chicago while T. H. Hartman moves to his farm in Fairview. A Bailey's hall dance occurred last Friday. M. O Mara family heads to Oklahoma for their future home. Walter Johnson and Phil Daly seek a Wayne to Jackson mail route. Jones Co Telephone plans a line Amber to Anamosa with possible Monticello extension. August Toenjes celebrate twenty fifth anniversary with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Hartman
Fairview
Bailey's Hall
M. O'Mara
Oklahoma
Walter Johnson
Phil Daly
Wayne
Jackson
Jones Co. Telephone Co
Anamosa
Amber
Monticello
August Toenjes
Resolutions Honor Clara Palmer and Mourning Drape Local Camp
Dale Camp No 553 Royal Neighbors of America of Monticello Iowa adopts resolutions praising Clara Palmer as a faithful member and mourning her loss. They drape the charter in mourning for 30 days and send copies to the family for publication. Anamosa’s sanitarium fire destroys much of the three story Catholic facility near the prison. twelve to fifteen patients were relocated. Firefighters aided by the penitentiary convict company battled the blaze amid extreme cold with the thermometer at 15 degrees below zero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Camp
Royal Neighbors of America
Monticello
Iowa
Clara Palmer
Anamosa
Sistera of Mercy
County Hears Plan to Rebuild Hospital
Discussion at the county seat centers on reconstructing the structure with strong support from physicians. Insurance was expected to cover part of the cost, but is viewed as unlikely to fully cover the mortgages.
Farm for Sale or Rent Near Sand Spring Iowa
280 acre farm offered for sale or rent located 23 miles southeast of Sand Spring. Printer notes a failed lease due to lack of security. Address Cascade Iowa. JOHN SEERY. Also a census claim about 5,180,000 Hebrews in Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sand Spring
Cascade
Iowa
John Seery
Russia
Probate notice to sell real estate for estate of Dolph Prader
In Re Estate of Dolph C. Prader deceased, Jones County Iowa March term 1960. Administrator A Matthiessen petitions to sell described lots and parcels to pay debts subject to widow Marie C Prader. Heirs named include Thomas Kasper Andrew Kasper Manga Foust Marie C Prader Florian Prader. The sale covers parcels in Railroad addition Turck's Monticello and Woods property, with specific boundary description and condemnation exception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolph C. Prader
Thomas Kasper
Andrew Kasper
Manga Foust
Marie C. Prader
Florian Prader
District Court
Jones County
Iowa
A. Matthiessen
Fred Grassmeyer
William F. Rohn
Maple Street
Turck
Monticello
Ursula Prader
Real estate notice in Monticello Iowa 1902
The notice describes parcels in Turck s addition Monticello including lots 35 20 21 22 4 and all parcels in irregular plat and adjacent north land with measurements and a portion sold to Luman Jones. Defendants urged to appear by March 3 1902 otherwise a default and sale order will be entered. Herrick Bauer attorneys for the administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Kasper
Turck
Monticello
Henry D. Smith
Said County
Luman Jones
Jones County
Iowa
District Court
Herrick & Bauper
Complex Land Dispute In Jones County Iowa Court
In Jones County Iowa District Court Archibald Livingston sues Patrick McKeever Catherine McKeever and others over ownership of multiple tracts in Section 36 and Section 1 Townships 86 and 85. The petition claims the plaintiff holds fee title to the described lands and asserts prior grantors possessed for over ten years while unknown heirs and unrecorded conveyances create contested claims and potential color of title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the State of Town
Jones County
Archibald Livingston
District Court
Iowa
North Range
William Joshua Barney
Georgianna F. Barney
United States
John Murray
Horatio W. Sanford
Township
United States Land Office
Dubuque
James Dumphy
James Kennedy
Peter McKeever
Ellen McKeever
Mary Curley
Ann O'Brien
Thomas Murray
Horatio W. Sanford Mary Curley
Ann O’brien
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Wyotfiing
Jennie Sanford
Studing Music
Shiloh
S. C. Wells & Co
le Roy
N. Y
Karl
Putnam
Druggiars
Monroe Drug Co
Unionville
State of
Julia A. Parnell
Charles XS
J. W. Doxsehe
State OF Iowa
Katharine Shannon
Sin _ A HARTMAN
District Court of Jones Co
J. W. Coxsee
Esther Ely
J. A. Hartman
District Court of the State of
Towaine
Patrick McKeever
Catharine McKeever
Thomas McKeever
Imma McKeever
Rosanna Ward
Bernard Ward
Jane Moran
John Moran
John McKeever
Bridget McKeever
James McKeever
Mary Ellen Davis
J. Davis
Margaret Shaffer
William Shaffer
George McKeever
Lena McKeever
Charles McKeever
Herman
and Labor
Hall’s Hardware
W. Doxser
Monticenno
H. M. Romney
District Court of the
18Th Judicial District of
the South
Atlanta, Ga
Sunny South
South
Joel Chandler Harris
Harry Stillwell Edwards
Anthony Hope
Maurice Thompson
Sidney R. Crockett
George Corbett
Arthur W. Marchmont
National Note
Southern Literary Weekly
AUL Communications
Lowe Brothers CO
Dayton, O
A. Kempf
P. C. Babcock, Dotioneer
Wilery
Wm.j. Couchlan
D.D
Entist
Hicks & @flers
Laws
E. Tarbox
Jones
Anamosi
Herrick & Bauder
Monteels Iowa
Stubler
Dorney
Monticello Bank
W. A. Mirick
Omaha
Lincoln
Hastings
Salt Lake City
Sacramento
San Francisco
Fresno
Bakersfield
Los Angeles
California
Burlington
Volder
IL. Francis
Agettt
Neb
MTL Rouhas
J.H. Lathrop
Actioneer
Oxford Junction
Willery
Fred Puleston
Hicts & Eilers
W.G. Eilers’ House
A. F. Tiede
Scotch Grove
E. Reed
Herman's Clothing Store
A. M. Maurice
D. D.S
Mundell's
New Lowell State Bank
Dental Department
Drake University
Crown
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