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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1910

Page

2

Wyoming Notes from July Correspondence and Events

Local letters from Wyoming Iowa detail visitors from Garner Cedar Falls and Mechanicsville. farm work reports note a good harvest. families travel to Racine Port Arthur and California. Community happenings include a Sunday school merry go round ride a missive on Drs Chamberlain Stoffel and relocation of W O Shaffer property.

Wyoming S. M. McConnell Garner Iowa W. O. Shaffer Lodema Dickerson Ft. Dodge W. F. Giddings Hale ER. L. Barber and Chicago Grace Frankie Schamel Cedar Falls A. H. Cunningham Washington Martha DeWitt W. H. Tourteflot Port Arthur Ontario Bert Tourteflot Ruth E. Heald Mt. Vernon H.H. Wilcox J. W. Richards Mechanicsville W. J. Brainard Florence Thomas Little Son California J. L. Richardson Jas. A Wilton Kenneth Babcock A. W. Anderson Oliver Anderson Leota Wherry Fannie Franks W. G. Krause Will Grimm Cedar Rapids Ringling Bros. Show J. M. Young A. B. Fickle James Young Center Junction Presbyterian Church H. HH. Peck Lucy McMurrin Hoffman U. P Tis

Onslow Local Notes Include Visits and Bridges

In Onslow on July 19, residents report Mildred Lamey visiting Cedar Rapids, a new girl at the Neelans home, and May Paul at home on a week off. Various guests arrive from Sheridan Wyoming and Rock Island, with stock shipments noted and a glimpse of community tales including bridges planned by Supervisors Thomson Noyes and Hale and a joke about President Jackson's wind powered mill.

Onslow Mildred Lamey Cedar Rapids J. D. Neelans May Paul Victor Miller Fd Wellman Rock Island O. C. Johnston Swain Sheridan Peter Schmalfeldt Will Ora Hanna Bertram Clay Township Bertram Robert Hanna Wyoming Peterson Iowa Nettie Albery Ballou Canton Thomson Noyes Hale Matt Jackson Tennessee Supreme Court Old Hickory

Prairieburg Social Roundup July 19

Prairieburg notes show A Dallas Benson at home on vacation. Mrs. Nels Benson and children visiting Morning Sun. several residents travel to Cedar Rapids Central City Marion and Manchester. minor accident injures Beryl Rogers. haying and harvest season slows local commerce. hospital duties resume for Mary Burke. Rowley party visits hatchery in Manchester.

Prairieburg Rose Chermore Coggon Bery] Rogers Mausilve Rowley Cedar Rapids Magmie Hill Central City Cherrill Parker N. L. Floyd C. O. Rowley H. G. Rowley Mausilye Rowley Manchester

Local Notes From Castle Grove and Surrounding Areas

Castle Grove reports new barn construction by Martin Geiken and M Cashman. C R Wilder hosted Ringling's circus in Cedar Rapids last Saturday. Gas lighting installed at the Harken dwelling. David Church was the barn contractor. Barley harvested. oats being stored. Loop and Burns win contract to build Rev M S Murphy's house. The McLees Bros moved to Monticello and improved their farm. Mrs J A McLaughlin recovering steadily from a slow injury. Leslie Dunham from Monticello visited relatives.

Castle Grove Martin Geiken C. R. Wilder Ringling Cedar Rapids A. F. Bort Monticello M. Cashman David Church Leslie Dunham Loop & Burns Hopkinton Rev. M. S. Murphy McLees Bros

Scotch Grove News Roundup

Scotch Grove notes dated July 21 report John Wright ill with measles. Mrs M E Himebaugh returns to Epworth Saturday. E J Himebaugh and family visited A J with his wife and mother.

Scotch Grove John Wright M. E. Himebaugh Epworth E. J. Himebaugh A. J

Monticello resolves street macadamizing assessments

A Monticello Iowa city council adjourned session on July 15 1910 passed a resolution imposing special assessments to macadamize Sycamore Street between Fourth and Seventh streets. The vote was unanimous with no objections filed and the schedule lists parcels abutting the street. The city clerk and officials signed the record.

Sycamore Street Fourth Street Seventh Street Monticello Iowa van Meter Matthiessen Rodman Rockstad Hunter A. Kempf J. A. Voorhees G. P. Rockstad Fred Matthiessen

Annual educational sermon to be preached by President Cooper

Methodist Episcopal Church announces next Sunday morning teaching sermon by Richard Watson Cooper of Upper Town University. He will also lecture at Union services Sunday evening. Invitation extended to friends for a rare civic event. Roy Victor Porter, Pastor. Also notice of summer goods sale and Dr King’s New Life Pills advertised in local notices.

Methodist Episcopal Church Richard Watson Cooper Upper Town University Cooper Roy Victor Porter

Electric Bitters Saved Murray Ayers From Death

Murray W Ayers of Transit Bridge New York was near death from virulent liver trouble losing 40 pounds and growing weaker daily. He credits Electric Bitters with curing him restoring his health and weight. The bottle a 50 cent remedy is sold at U H Soetje’s for stomach liver and kidney troubles.

Murray W. Ayers Transit Bridge N. Y U. H. Soetje’s

Administratrix Named for John Gibson Estate in Jones County

The District Court of Jones County Iowa has appointed an Administratrix of the estate of John Gibson deceased. All persons with claims must file sworn, clearly stated with the Clerk within legal time. Creditors are urged to make immediate payment to the administrator. Dated Monticello Iowa May 1910.

District Court Jones County State of Iowa John Gibson Sunid Anata Lydia Allen Township North Range 8 Christ Egger Ursula Egger Dubuque Land Office United States Lydian Allen Wim. H. H. Bowen Bowen Siid H. Bowen H. H. Bowen Wm. H. H. Bowen Herrick, Cash & Rhinehart Chambers Anamosa

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