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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1916

Page

5

Death of Mrs Christina T Maruge in Hillsboro Oregon

Obituary notes Christina T Thomas Maruge a former Bowen Prairie resident died June 23 in Hillsboro Oregon at 79. She was Swiss born in Semens Graubunden April 21 1847 and mother of John Maruge of Richland township. The notice lists her family, travels and acts of devotion, and mentions a large extended family across multiple states.

Christina T. Maruge Bowen’s Prairie Hillsboro Oregon Maruge John Maruge Richland Township John Thomas Hillsboro Argus Christina Thomas Switzerland Semens Canton Graubnenden J.J. Thomas Solomon Lem Marugg Monticello Iowa Maruggs Battleford Canada Rudolph Rochester Minnesota Marugg

Scotch Grove Notes and Revival Plans in Iowa County

Scotch Grove reports busy in July with no incidents. Revival meetings start August 6 in a tent near the Presbyterian church led by Rev. H F Dunlop and wife from Chicago. Mrs Dunlop will play piano and work with children. Ezekiel Thompson and wife from Lyons visit relatives locally. The Monticello celebration featured a prideful band performance. Corn is knee high on the Fourth of July and heat is expected in Iowa.

Minnesota Scotch Grove Scotch. Grove H. PF. Dunlop Chicago Dunlop Iowa Ezekiel Thompson Lyons

It Will Be Well Done

Omaha World-Herald notes the ugly business in Mexico and anticipates thorough action by the United States without detailing specifics. The piece frames U S involvement as decisive and comprehensive.

Omaha World-Herald Mexico Sam

Taft Shares Broad Smile Reflecting Optimism

The account notes William Howard Taft, historically cheerful, now sports a broader smile than ever, signifying heightened happiness or satisfaction with current events.

Sioux Falla William Howard Taft

Kansas City Star on Car ranza and Iowa county agents

The Kansas City Star comments that Mr Car ranza shows little understanding of note writing ethics. It notes Iowa has seventeen organized counties with fourteen county agents guiding agriculture and providing instruction while three counties seek the right kind of men.

Kansas City Star Carranza Iowa

St. Claire Sisters Quartet Featured At Chautauqua

The St. Claire Sisters Quartet headlines the Chautauqua season with versatile entertaining music. The group is praised for variety in each program and for delivering concerts with vigor and freshness. They are accomplished, generous, and proven successes.

Chautauqua St. Claire Sisters

Williams to Speak at Chautauqua on Albania Atrocities

George Fred Williams arrives abroad after serving as Wilson administration envoy to Greece and Montenegro. He investigated Albanian abuses and advocates a people’s rights restoration as Europe’s powers debate. Reno showcases solo magic acts including The enchanted rabbit and mind reading in a varied program.

George Fred Williams Chautauqua Wiliams Wilson Greece Montenegro Albania Europe Eugeni

Our Old Home Singers at Chautauqua

A Chautauqua program features the Our Old Home Singers a bold group known for singing heartwarming old songs. The show includes a well crafted sketch and refined musical effects built up by expert coaches and builders. Hear them perform at Chautauqua.

Two-person Bunco of Farnell and wife Gives Varied Show

Emery M Farnell and Effie M his wife present a varied program of vocal duets baritone and soprano solos readings saxophone solos cello solos organ chimes and character portrayals in makeup and costume. The duo delivers a crowd pleasing performance full of life and energy.

Emery M. Farnell Effie M

In My Back Yard Lecture on Common Heroes

A lecturer praises the overlooked common worker over big battlefield and forum heroes. O N Patrick emphasizes revealing value in everyday life and giving ordinary people a chance, noting a humorous, insightful approach and a setting near Ricklefs McNeills hardware.

O. N. Patrick Ricklefs & McNeills

Jokes and memories from the old days in print

A collection of light anecdotes includes a passenger quip about road to perdition after boarding wrong cars and a memory training tale in a village school. The London Globe notes a veteran's sarcastic reply about not cleaning his bow and arrow in a rifle inspection.

Perdition Bobby Burns Robert Browning London Globe

For Sale: Langstroth bea bives and supers in Center Junction

Two classified ads offer beehiving equipment and an Oliver No.5 typewriter. Langstroth frames priced at 1 dollar each with supers at 30 cents each. location Center Junction Iowa. Oliver No.5 typewriter for 380 dollars. inquire at The Monticello Express office.

G. Platner Center Junction Iowa Oliver The Monticello Express

Notice of Deposit in Estate of John Crapser

In Jones county Iowa the administrator of the estate John Crapser deceased seeks to deposit your share due to unknown residence. If you do not appear by noon on the second day of the September 1916 term at Anamosa Iowa the court will allow deposit of funds with the district clerk and receipt will be taken. The Lovell State Bank is administrator. Doxsee and Doxsee attorneys for the estate.

District Court of the State of Iowa Jones County John Crapser Earl Crapser District Court Iowa Monticello Anamosa Jones Lown Lovell State Bank Natute 18 Doxzsee & Doxsee

Executor's Notice for Christian Balsiger Jr Estate

Public notice states Rudolph Bohren is executor of the Christian Balsiger Jr estate in Jones County Iowa. Creditors must file sworn claims with the court clerk by legal deadline and debtors should pay promptly to the executor. Dated Anamosa Iowa March 26, 1916. Attorneys for the estate are Doxsee and Doxsee.

District Court Jones County State of Iowa Christian Balsiger,Jr Anamoga Towa Bis

Administrator's Notice in Jones County Court

Public notice announces appointment of William S. Orr as administrator of his estate. Creditors must file claims with the clerk of the Jones County District Court within the legal time and debtors should make immediate payment to avoid costs. Dated Taparoom, June 2, 1916.

District Court Jones County Jaws William $. Orr

Stomach Ills cured by Chamberlain's Tablets

Miss Emma Verbryke of Lima Ohio describes two years of biliousness and stomach trouble with dizziness and poor appetite. After taking Chamberlain's Tablets she improved rapidly, and Ketrlitz Kay sells them locally.

Emma Verbryke Lima Ohio Chamberlain Ketrlitz & Kay

Monticello ISD Sealed Bids for High School Addition

The Independent School District of Monticello Iowa invites sealed bids for an addition and improvement to the high school building. Bids must be by July 7 1916 to W F Rohn president of the board with a $100 certified check. The board may reject any bids. Charles A Coxsee secretary.

Monticello Iowa W.F. Rohn W. F. Rohn Board of Education Charles A.coxsee

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