Wyoming News Notes and Graduation Celebrations
Local Wyoming items report visits by Mrs. Vaughn in Cedar Rapids and other guests from Monticello Anamosa and Mechanicsville Decoration Day events and a large Monticello high school commencement A large Wyoming high school class of fourteen receives diplomas at the opera house with praise for students Miss Grace Schamel Miss May Brownell and Roy Ilsley featured Prof A W Graham and President J W Waite garner high marks for speeches and program quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Frank Grindrod
A. A. Vaughn
Cedar Rapids
R. H. White
Monticello
W. W. Chamberlain
Merrit Osborn
Wodena County
Minn
A. N. Reade
M. M. Garrison
Stanwood
John Mader
W.W. Graham
Bennett
J. C. Graham
LeClaire
George Graham
Princeton
A. W. Graham
EK. M. Babcock
R. M. Cobrit
Jones County
O. Ellison
T. G. Richardson
Monticello High School
Richardson
Robert Barnhill
Clearmont
Indiana
Barnhill
Clay
Scotet
Opera House
Vivian Tourtellet
C. B. Paul
Mr. Paul
Vanus
Coe College
Roy C. Ilsley
Ilsley
Wyoming High School
Grace Schamel
May Brownell
J. W. Waite
Waite
Class of 1906 Sets New Mark in Excellence
The class of 1906 is praised for achieving a high standard of accomplishment. The note hopes each member will strive for higher laurels in the pursuit of knowledge and acknowledges earlier classes yet notes this group surpasses them.
Social rounds and events in Cascade and nearby towns
Cascade notes guest visits from Vail Iowa Dubuque and Randolph Nebraska. Local editor C D Baldwin returns from St Louis. Knights of Columbus initiates 72 more members raising total to 197. Decoration Day crowds praised. A wild runaway in Cascade injures a buggy harness after a near collision near Devlin's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Pioneer
St. Louis
Missouri
Geo. Bancroft
Spring Valley
Knights of Columbus
Thos, Culligan
Chicago
Ill
John Rogers
Randolph
Nebraska
G. W. Craft
Jas. T. Bevan
Masons
Des Moines
S. Sloccum
Jones County
Iowa
Owen Sweeny
North Whitewater
Epworth
Devlin
National Street
Onslow News Highlights Births Visits and Local Events
Dr. Knittle reports a baby boy at Louis Holt's. Visitors include Mrs. Stevens of Kansas City and Mrs. Belle Osborn of Verndale. Featured activities cover graduation exercises, Decoration Day services, and a local marriage between Miss Hammadle Cole and Mr. Siler of Wyoming at the Cole home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Knittle
Louis Holt’s
Stevens
Kansas City
J. A. Paul
C. W. Hawley
Iowa Falls
J. G. Mackrill
Wilson Walters
Maquoketa
Walter
Belle Osborn
Verndale
Minn
I. Nf. Streeper
Jessie Brown
Massachusetts
Vermont
W. A. Kennedy
John
Buchanan County
Wyoming
Clifford Paul
G. A. R. Post
McIntosh
Miss Hammadle
John Cole
Mr. Siler
Cole
Center Junction News Roundup and Local Visits
Center Junction notes include trips to Des Moines and Iowa City, visits from Misses and Mrs. residents, and a first class show last night. A May 29 school play drew a large audience, and a basket sociable is planned June 6 at Maple Grove. Local graduates, theater attendance, surgeries, and county travel mark the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Will Leech
Des Moines
Jennie Shipley
Ray
Marion
JT. EK. Canty
Rock Island
Nona Brainard
Wyoming
Daisy Livingstone
Grace Duncanson
Onslow
Dick Williamson
John Dickson
Anamosa
Stanley Livingstone
Paul Hanson
Opera House
Mayme Coder
Prof
Jones
Monticello
Epworth
Sam Thompson
Berens
Lenox
D. S. Ward
Frances
Iowa City
Maple Grove
Madison Township
E. E. Wright
Nellie White
Minnie Dawson
May Overley Fete Honors Young People
A small gathering Thursday evening honored May Overley. Miss May departed Monday for her new home in Indianola Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Overley
May
Indianola
Iowa
August Jacobs Finishes House Painting and Local Visits
August Jacobs has painted his house. Mr and Mrs Deitrick Dirks visited in Monticello last Monday. Peter Hagen attended the Woodmen lodge at Anamosa Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Henry Herren visited Sand Spring. Mr and Mrs Geo F Tobiason entertained friends Sunday. Mr and Mrs Albert Doering and daughter of Lemars visited Mr G Bohlken. Mr and Mrs Fred Royter and Mr Carl Royter of Sand Spring visited Mrs A Helgens last Monday. No services at Sand's Hill church next Sunday. Rev Schuetz will preach in Dubuque that day. A dance at Herman Dirks barn last Saturday was well attended with Brown's orchestra of Anamosa providing music. The home of Mr H Danneman near Amber hosted a large gathering Tuesday for dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Jacobs
Deitrick Dirks
Monticello
Peter Hagen
Woodmen Lodge
Anamosa
Henry Herren
Sand Spring
Geo. F. Tobiason
Albert Doering
Lemars
G. Bohlken
Fred Royter
Carl Royter
A. Helgens
Sands Hill
Schuetz
Dubuque
Herman Dirks
Brown
H. Danneman
Amber
Castle Grove Notes From June Activities
Castle Grove reports a Saturday dance at H. C. Bohlken’s and local improvements. J D Poppe lays a new foundation for his barn, John Barrack re-shingles a house, Gooley of Anamosa buys a two row cultivator, and visitors Ellis and Rohn travel through on business. A surge of candidates emerges for county offices as Monticello and Wyoming residents attend class and graduation events with support for T G Richardson for county superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
H. C. Bohlken
J. D. Poppe
John Barrack
Mr. Gooley
Anamosa
Hosford Farm
Messrs. Ellis
Waterloo
W. F. Rohn
Monticello
T. G. Richardson
Wyoming
Cattle Range with Pasture in Richland Township
Readable notes describe a cattle range in Richland township that can hold 25 to 30 head, with fine pasture, newly repaired fences, and ample water. Contact E Reed at the listed initials 5lw2 EK for more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
E. Reed
Bids Sought for Old Lumber and Sidewalk Planks
The school property invites sealed bids for the old plank sidewalk on the west and north sides, due by 6 oclock p m to Saturday June 9. J E Bateman, Committee. Gasoline stores all kinds at Davis hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Bateman
Davia’ Hardware
Rail fare drops for Cedar Rapids Semi Centennial event
Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway announces greatly reduced round trip rates to Cedar Rapids for the June 10 to 16 Semi Centennial Celebration with tickets on sale June 12 to 15 and return by June 18. Information available from nearest ticket agent. Lee's lice killer advertised for poultry vermin with Monticello agent C W Brown. 5003 Special sale spring jackets at Eilers Boltau's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Lee
Monticello
C. W. Brown
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Cascade
Calumeté
People of
Alamo
West End
West Bound
C. E. Wheeler
C. K. Barton
W. E. Holmes
Alamo Park
Bever, Ellis and
Riverside Parks
Wallace’s Circus
Ulow
Fred Puleston
Eilers & Bolton
A. M. Maurice
D. D
Lovell Block
Drake University
Jonny
Willie
Pappoose
Nicholas Kuhnen
New York
Diamond Creamery Co
Kreso Dip
Eilers & Boltau’s
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