Onticello Express details and pricing
The Onticello Express listing shows a price of 1.75 dollars and notes Ww. Doxsee as editor and proprietor.
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1911
Page
8
The Onticello Express listing shows a price of 1.75 dollars and notes Ww. Doxsee as editor and proprietor.
The Wyoming column lists visitors from Cedar Rapids Waterloo Monticello and Stanwood and notes a Woodman picnic scheduled for August 2 with possible box car transport. It reports Wyoming and Mechanicsville baseball game results 7 to 1 and details community happenings including court sessions and animal curiosities.
Center Junction and nearby towns report a flurry of visits calls and family gatherings. Notables include J F Cohoon of Cedar Falls and J F Brown of Anamosa on business and relatives visiting in Center Junction. Random social visits span Davenport Onslow Rhodes and Wyoming with gatherings at homes and churches.
Miss Vera Paul visited Chicago last week while Oliver Spooner toured Randolph Minnesota. John Millsap broke three ribs in a hay-field accident near Clinton. Mrs Julia Tippett, 76, died at her daughter’s home after earlier farming life in Clay Mills. Funeral held at Bethel Church with Rev S B McClelland officiating.
Cascade notes a Harvest Home picnic at Taylor grove around August 17 and reports local families like Vogel and Craft visiting Monastery area. It records Miss Agnes Gollobitz winning a Pioneer piano contest and details a Cascade Mills dam fishway project. It also notes the death of Sister Concordia Elizabeth Dehner and the memorial service for Mary Davis Rohrer with family survivors listed.
Prairieburg notes show Howard Titus driving to Marion and multiple visitors and relatives in town. Miss Hanora McLaughlin in Anamosa, Miss Clara Lustic from Walford staying with the Petrzelka family, and Earl Gillilan from Castle Grove called by phone. The H. B. and J. L. Joslin families toured Center Point by auto. The M. E. ladies plan ice cream and cake on July 22, with the Ladies Auxiliary serving dinner July 26 at the Ammeter home and conveyance available.
July 19 Amber reports Frank Bailey visiting Olin on Sunday. Minnie Coleman fell from a wagon injuring her arm. A dance is planned at the Amber opera house Friday evening. Mrs Peter Lincoln visits from Stamford South Dakota to see her children. May Green from Anamosa visits Farragher home this week. Station agents Shaloe and B D Herren county seat visitors Saturday. Oat harvest ends this week with some haying left to do.
Farmer advises using Dipolene now to disinfect hog and cattle pens and prevent disease. Product sold at Enk and Croppa.
Judge Treichler rules in favor of John Heery on all boundary issues. Fences in place for over ten years are affirmed as true boundaries, with costs taxed to the plaintiffs. The commission's survey is not evidence of original corner locations. lost government corners remain unresolved.
Emma and Dala Rickels visited Amber. Nelle Sutherland went to Waterloo to visit friends. Mrs Espy and daughter returned to Dixon. Rev R A Brough of Springville visited friends. Mrs W Rizer and children returned from Doon. Charlie Stott and family visited the J W Brady home. The Brady families visited in Monticello. Mrs Cassidy and grandsons visited C A Sutherlands. Nels Kiburz lost a load of hay by fire. A P Moats and wife left for Lake Preston SD to visit their sons. Inez Nelson returned home from Prairieburg. Frank Royden and Mr Hall visiting Hoyt nursery. Mrs Ed Hughes went to Cedar Rapids and brought back the Clark girls.
The Board of Education met in special session with Dr. Hefner Redmond Bateman and Rohn present. Minutes were read and approved. Bills allowed for Contingent Fund and School House Fund. Letha Babcock’s resignation accepted. Coal bids referred to committee. L Minor sidewalk bid accepted and contract authorized. Adjourned.
G F Faragher and wife transfer to Mrs G K B Noble els lot 18 Kimballs subdivision Webster O L Anamosa for 1 dollar. H H Soper and wife to Mary Jane Harvey 45 ft lot 3 Haddocks subdivision lot 27 East Anamosa for 1876 dollars. Ernest Reichart to Minnie Kohls 4 lot 30 Turk's addition Monticello for 1 dollar. L M Carpenter and wife to Hans Jurgensen and F H Jurgensen part of block 5 Cronkhites addition Olin for 800 dollars. Conrad Hotz and wife to Eastern Iowa Building and Loan association e44 lot 15 and all lot 16 block 2 Cronkhites add Olin for 1 dollar. Eastern Iowa Building and Loan association to Merritt Fortney lot 16 and all lot 16 block 2 Cronkhites add Olin for 325 dollars. R P Smith and wife to John H Perrine part of lots 514 and 515 Railroad addition Monticello for 1600 dollars.
A Monticello pair, chased by Marshal Reddin after an incident in Cascade near Miller's hotel, used profane language while driving under liquor influence. Warrants were served days later and fines deemed too small for the trouble caused.
A brief ask about summer porch shade use and choosing a good shade at a moderate price. Guidance emphasizes selecting a splendid option for porch comfort without overspending.
The description contrasts porch shading options noting that Vudor shades use light wood slats bound with Seine Twine and stained in colors that never fade or run. They are portrayed as keeping the porch cool yet allowing visibility from inside.
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