Local notes of Monticello visitors shoppers and visits
A mosaic of social notes from Monticello and nearby: Joe Locher visits Iowa City and Dannhoff specials appear alongside friends calling on Cedar Rapids and Anamosa. Mrs W C Dubbs, Dr Redmond, Miss Fay, and Miss Lubben figure in a string of errands, calls and short trips.
Extensive Visitor Roll Calls Across Monticello Area
Monticello social notes list numerous visitors and guests arriving for weeks stay including Rev J Willms in Wilton Junction, Mrs John Robertson of Wyoming, Miss Josephine Foley Anamosa, C F and F J Schoenhut Marshalltown, Ruth Garnes Cedar Rapids, Vesta Janish Inver Grove MN, Nellie Morey Anamosa, Nellie Van Voltenburg Maquoketa, and others. Local churches held a picnic supper at the city park as community events unfold with travelers from Cedar Rapids Davenport and Oska loosa among those visiting relatives and attending gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. J. Willms
Wilton Junction
Hang Naether
Social notes from Monticello and vicinity show travels and changes
Local column lists Miss Alice Cowan guests in Wyoming and Miss Bish Bender sailing for Cairo. It notes trips of Miss Hanssen to Omaha and Deshler, Rev Father Bourke and Miss Margaret Bourke to New York and Ireland, and many summer plans across Iowa Minnesota and Michigan with family and school connections.
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Alice Cowan
Wyoming
Bish Bender
Father Bourke
Castle Grove
Margaret Bourke
New York City
Ireland
Mt Vernon officer to Corregidor Island shifts duty
Lt. Rufus A. Parsons former Mt. Vernon boy now a first lieutenant in the U S Army has been ordered from Camp Deming Columbus Ohio to Corregidor Islands in the Philippines. He leaves for his new work October 5. Also: T M Burch longtime Jones county resident dies at 85 in New York state and buried in Wyoming cemetery. Regular Lovell township farm bureau meeting set for July 25 at the public library with girls club program and recitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus A. Parsons
Mt. Vernon
Camp Deming
Columbus
Ohio
Corregdor Islands
Philippines
T. M. Burch
Jones County
John Breed
Lovell Township Farm Bureau
Rose
Winkler
Elda Martinsen
Enthusiastic Jones county medical meeting and chautauqua plans
The Jones county medical association met at John McDonald hospital with Drs Erskine Crawford Ryan and others speaking. a buffet lunch followed. Wayne township farm bureau discussed road work between Monticello and Amber with two subscription options. Monticello announces a four day chautauqua starting July 31 featuring Ash Davis Bob Briggs Emilia Bernabo and Lorenzo Trepiccioni with proceeds supporting Sacred Heart Sodality.
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Jones County Medical Association
John McDonald Hospital
Erskine and Crawford
Cedar Rapids
Charles Ryan
Des Moines
Medical Association
Gladys Smits
Xtord Junction
Post
Olin
H. G. Hejinian
W. W. Hunter
Sigworth
Dolan
Anamosa
Stookey
H. Sigworth
Waterloo
Taylor
Prairieburg
Knight
Erskine
Monticello
Young Ladies’ Sodality of the Sacred Heart
Chautauqia
Ash Davis
Bob Briggs
Bernabo
Emilia Bernabo
Lorenzo Trepiccioni
the Sodality
Monticello July 1897 News Roundup
The Express notes events in Monticello during July 1897. Activities include a teachers institute led by Superintendent Cowan with 196 attendees, multiple drownings in the Maquoketa River, and deaths from illness and accidents. Ringling Brothers visited July 10, bringing notable crowds, while others suffered injuries, robber attempts, and a suicide.
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Monticello
the Express
Teachers’ Institute
Cowan
Alvin Clark
Leroy Clark
Chris Reichen
Switzer
Richland Township
Maquoketa
Mary Quimby
Ringling Brothers
Tama
Freeport
Illinois
Io Ferdinand
Emily Mathey
C. P. Lees
Cascade
I. W. Grover
Henry Monk
Ed Hicks
Fred Brennaman
G. W. Curtis
W. W. Burkett
Charles Hall Jr
J. T. Kennedy
Castle Grove Township
Mundinger Tells on Bennett in Rock Island Moonshine Ring
Peter Mundinger turns state evidence against Stewart Bennett in a Rock Island bootlegging case. Mundinger claims Bennett produced moonshine on the Mundinger farm in Richland township and used government labeled whiskey. Federal authorities may pursue action in Cedar Rapids after state jurisdiction questions arise.
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Peter Mundinger
Stewart Bennett
Mundinger
Richland Township
Feree
Auddenly
Bennett
Bodenhofer
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Death of Mrs. Martha Jane Bye in Anamosa ends long marriage
Martha Jane Gibson Bye died on the 6th mat at the home of her son in Anamosa aged 87 years seven months three days. Born December 3, 1834 in Chester County Pennsylvania, she married Samuel Bye May 18, 1866. The couple lived in Springville from 1882 and moved to Anamosa five years ago. A lifelong Methodist, she and her family were active members. Funeral services were held at the son Geo. F. Bye’s home conducted by Rev. L L Lockard, with interment in Springville cemetery.
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Samuel Bye
Fred Huyck
Anamosa
Bye
Chester County
Pennsylvania
Martha Jane Gibson
Samuel’Bye
Springville
Geo. F. Bye
L.l.lockard
Examinations Set for County Certificates in Anamosa
The regular teachers' examinations for uniform county certificates will be held at Anamosa on July 26 27 and 28. Nellie V Morey County Superintendent.
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Anamosa
Nellie V. Morey
Toledo attorney La H. Stiger dies at 65
Prominent Toledo lawyer and businessman La H. Stiger died last Sunday night aged 65. A native of Marrow county, Ohio, he moved to Toledo with his parents in 1863 and partnered with Judges G. R. Struble and G. A. Kinne. He was active in politics as a Democrat and served in the state legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
la H
Stiger
Toledo
Marrow County
Ohio
G. R. Struble
G. A. Kinne
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