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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1902
Page
7
The column lists sales on feathers blankets and embroideries at Doutrick's with prices and items. It notes visitors from Galena and Hopkinton, a boiler accident at Hoag duster factory, tax lists for 1901 at Monticello State Bank, a diphtheria scare under control, and local residents returning or visiting, plus pension news for Mrs. Nathan Smith.
Mrs James Voorhees visits Manchester with daughter Mrs Hayden. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Fritz Athen near Langworthy. Podhaski building option not exercised by Monticello State Bank. Mrs Martha J Miller widowed, awarded $12 monthly pension plus about $240 arrears. F C Sears of Maquoketa may join The Times for two months. Eastern Star dance planned for Feb 14 with Italian band from Dubuque. Junior Epworth League sleighride Feb 1 at 2 pm. Eighth graders sent home due to heating issues in new building. Coasting injuries reported from Cedar Rapids. Divorce granted to Mrs Boland with $550 alimony and custody. Frescoing funds for Methodist church approved. artist Peters to work in Feb. Michael Geary and Ida Frances Lang wed at Monticello. will live in Cascade. Three loaves of bread for 10 cents at Scholl’s Bakery after Feb 5. Al Kiburz sells Royal Belgian stallion for $2800 to W B Otto & Co. sale completed in six days. assists sale of another $2800 horse in Plattsmouth, Nebraska.
The funeral for Mrs. Clara Palmer was conducted Friday afternoon at the family home by Rev. J. W. Innes of the Presbyterian church. Mr. Palmer and his children thank friends and the Royal Neighbor lodge for help and expressions of sympathy during their bereavement.
The world renowned violinist Camilla Urso has died. She was regarded as a leading figure among female violinists and had given an entertainment at Monticello during a Cascade visit to relatives of her married daughter. In private life she was known as Mrs Frederick Leure.
telegram announces the death of Wm Bates in Johnstown New York last Monday at age 73. He lived near Sand Spring from 1852 to 1860 and ran the Wapsipinicon House at Anamosa in 1860 61 before returning East in 1862.
Mr. Norman M. Smith of Chicago is chosen as an instructor in Physiological Chemistry at Hahnemann Medical College. His success as a student and ability to teach pleased college officers.
The Commercial League held a banquet and smoker at Knights of Pythias rooms last Tuesday with over seventy five guests including non members. Officers were elected led by President G W Eastwood and Vice President George Stuhler. Speakers covered the League’s work, town improvements, and the balance between business and politics.
Andrew Scroggies death at 85 in Clay township follows a life spanning Scotland Canada and Ohio with five children. Auction and farm sales scheduled three towns west of Monticello Langworthy and Onslow including Clydesdales cattle and farm implements.
J Rice states he operates a steam saw mill on his farm this winter and is ready to cut anything from fence pickets to a twenty six foot timber.
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