Local notes from Ons Low Iowa on June 9
Ons Low items report John Hage driving cattle to Chicago and Mrs. Fred Griswold traveling to Estherville. Prof John Cameron returns from Cedar Rapids. Drilling for Mr. McAleer near Monticello. Rev and Mrs McConnell visit Wyoming. James Kirkpatrick with I N French. Wanichek's band to Anamosa for a church event. New births at the Knittle and Keating homes. Graduation exercises at Monmouth include a local quartet. W C Paul from Cedar Rapids repairs on farm buildings with Elmer Coburn. Mr and Mrs Neelans visit children. illness delays return. Decoration day address by Rev Van Buren noted. Children’s Day at Presbyterian church well received. New pastor settling in. Sokol and Shuttleworth visit from Claremont and Oceveden. Shimerda visit from Oxford Junction. Sokol family all together except John in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hage
Chicago
Fred Griswold
Estherville
John Cameron
Cedar Rapids
Underwood & Forsythe
McAleer
Monticello
McConnell
Wyoming
Wm. Livingston
Jas. Kirkpatrick
I. N
Wm. Neelans
R. A. Scroggie
van Buren
Presbyterian Church
Geo. Sokol
Claremont
Shuttleworth
Oceveden
Shimerda
Oxford Junction
Sokol
John
Local notes from Caste Grove and Cass June entries
June 9 and June 10 local items report school closures and visits Miss Elsie Noble and Miss Mamie McAleer. farms busy breaking crust. weather hampers travel and an ice cream social. Frank Mclaughlin finished Northwestern dental course in Chicago. S C Pfeil brings steers from Chicago. farm sale 200 acres at 70 per acre to LL Origies. Children Day planned at Cass church June 14. parsonage painted. Cass schools to close Friday. several local visitors and trips noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caste Grove
John Barrack
Elsie Noble
Cedar Rapids
Miller
Presbyterian Chapel
T. F. Waddick
Frank Mclaughlin
Chicago
Northwestern Dental College
S. C. Pfeil
George
Mamie McAleer
No. 2
E. A. Clark
LL. Origies
Cass
Eva Helmer
Anamosa
A. B. Keeler
Monticello
Jettie Loggie
Dwight Cook
Ruby
Mattie Ketcham
Bonster
Brainard
Ramsey
W. L. Ketcham
Conrad
Gene Ramsey
Will Austin
Cass Church
A. Hale
Mamie
H. H. Monroe
Harry Barlow
Cass Cemetery
Keeler
Watt
Page
Hickory Grove
Miss Lawrence
Various Small Town Notes From Amber and Surrounding Areas
Monticello sales report shows ten tickets sold for a forthcoming crowd while Wm Robertson of Anamosa visits his parents. Governor Cummins spoke at Hopkinton to Lenox college folks but drew a smaller crowd. Mrs Hogg plans Los Angeles home and her daughter Clara works in a chemical lab there. Presbyterian Endeavor holds an ice cream social at B D Haeussler’s Friday June 12 with ice cream and cake for 16 cents. Ray Schaeffer, formerly at Morgan Park Academy, will join the Associated Press for the vacation period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummins
Lenox College
Hopkinton
Monticello
Wm. Hogg
Los Angeles
California
Clara
Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society
B. D. Haeussler
Monthly School Report Summary
Monthly school report shows 617 students enrolled since year start, 488 in MavRED program, 233 boys and 256 girls. Average daily attendance 385, average belonging 445. Total attendance days 8028, tardiness 66, attendance rate 40 percent, punctuality 0 percent. Superintendent visits 0, visitors 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanesees
Sessecesene BO
Extensive List of Named Students and Teachers from Grape Class Groups
A long OCR readout lists numerous individuals including Hien Senoor Iva Barnts Bert Byers Allie George John Pond Herman Schaffer Stella Wilkinson Nelle Bigley Eda Cramer Mary Drees Valentine Eby Margaret Frenc Libbie George Bertha Harken Florence Hefne Mary Hogan Catharine Lovel Margaret Pond Kathryn Sarles Francy Schnetde Harriet Smith Arthur Thoens Nelle Albertson Ray Baade George Abel Lucy Altman Ursula Arduser Mabel Atkinson Charles Byers Florence Calking Charles Coxsee Edna Hoffman M J Jarman Frances Koop Lizzie McAleer and many more with teachers noted among names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hien Senoor
Iva Barnts
Bert Byers
Allie George
John Pond
Herman Schaffer
Stella Wilkinson
Nelle Bigley
Eda Cramer
Mary Drees
Valentine Eby
Margaret Frenc
Libbie George
Bertha Harken
Florence
Mabel Atkinson
Charles Byers
Florence Calking
Charles Coxsee
Edna Hoffman
Measles impact on school attendance plus local notices
Measles reduced tardiness across grades though earlier months show over 200 cases. Enrollment up 42 from last year and at 90 percent of enumeration. Nellie Wales earns two year Upper Town University scholarship. Odd Fellows honor dead members. Knights of Pythias set graveside ceremonies next Sunday. Hazlet to work at Davenport depot. Monticello High School alumni meet June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Wales
Upper Town University
Birth Announcement for George F. Tobiason Jr.
A son was born Sunday morning to Mr and Mrs George F Tobiason, adding another member to their family and reflecting a joyful family milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Tobiason
Republican primary returns in Delaware county nominate seven candidates
The Delaware county primary held last Saturday produced seven nominees for November. Geo W Dunham is listed for senator of Delaware and Buchanan counties, R J Bixby for representative, F N S Dutton for treasurer, H J Van Fleet for sheriff, W B Robinson for county supervisor, Frank T Joseph for superintendent of schools, and Thomas Wilson for surveyor. Over 2300 votes were cast amid criticism of the primary system by some Republicans near the Jones county line. Postmaster Pond was ill with a cold, missing a visit to the post office, while Miss Mary Jarman and her mother planned a Cedar Falls visit. Hall's Hardware notes Detroit is four inches high for stove or range use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Geo. W. Dunham
Buchanan
R. J. Bixbey
F. Ns. Dutton
H. J. van Fleet
W. B. Robinson
Frank T. Joseph
Thomas Wilson
Jones County
Public notice of estate administration in Jones county Iowa
The district court of Jones county Iowa appoints and commissions an administrator with the will annexed for the estate of William Caldwell deceased. All claims must be filed with the clerk sworn to within the legal time. Creditors should pay debts promptly to avoid costs. Dated Monticello Iowa May 30 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
William Caldwell
Monticello
A. D
Dubuque County
Anamosa
Jones Co
Armour & Company Opens Cedar Street Poultry Route
Armour and Company have moved into the Proctor and Co building beside Liddys shop on Cedar street and will receive poultry daily paying the highest market price Jones county phone No 74 50 of.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armour & Company
Proctor & Co
Liddy
Cedar Street
Jones County
Round Trip by Nickel Plate to Sci Ents Meeting in June
Chicago to Niagara Falls stopovers permitted both ways with no extra charge and New York return for a $1.00 fee. Extended return to August 1. No excess fare on any trains. Tickets on sale June 25 26 27. Mail John Y Calahan General Agent 113 Adams St Room 298 Chicago for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Boston
Nickel Plate Road
Niagara Falls
John Y. Calahan
Adams St
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
J. W. Doxsee
Prop'r
Castle Grove
Amber
J.D. Weiss
Wm. Robertson
A. T. Sanford
Salt Lake City
W. H
Ray Schaeffer
Morgan Park Academy
Associated Press Association
Monthly School Report
STAR
M. J. Jarman
Frances Koop
Lizzie McAleer
Arthur Baker
Minnie Barata
Amelia Borgelt
Millington Carpenter
Pansy Carter
Ray Fairbanka
Tom George
Augusta Haeussler
Myrtle Hofacre
Harriet Lubben
Belle Lyons
John Merberry
Maude Mirick
Bess Neale
Clara Noyes
Edith Rettig
Edith Schneider
Dwight Smith
Ethel Smith
Carl Stubler
Ety Stubler
Libbie Thoeni
Gertrude Thompson
Blanche Monroe
Edna Suter
Donald Thompson
Dan Wales
Fanny Strube
Bieutu
Marie Bateman
Rosa Baer
Edith Bejasch
Florence Carmic
Mary Coxsee
Alice Fisher
Mare Hubbard
Harold Leake
Ralph Matthiessen
Clara Dunn
Milly Hoffman
Verner Stockwell
Edith Jarret
Raymond Hearn
Edith Phelps
Galen Mirick
Harold Bingham
Otto Bader
Mary George
Fay Clark
Hartley Wilkinson
Elmer Lee
Firta
Lydia Bader
Roy Lambert
Theresa Bolken
Grace Podhunski
Jakie Carmichael
Rex Ricklefs
Louisa Guler
Trene Belle
Julia Howe
Albert Stabler
Serena Humble
Chester Warner
Reuben Hubbard
Leona Dautremont
Nellie Kellum
Ta Griroy
Gertrude Lana
Flora Barnts
Jennie Matthiessen
Cecil Curtis
Bernice Smith
George Helsey
Lewis Terwilliger
Anna Hofacre
Oy White
Florence Hoag
Max Adama
Leah Hubbard
Eddie Worth
Turro Grane
F. E. Russept
Anna Dirks
Doris Northrop
Lyman Guilford
Ernest Hoag
Agnes Stirton
Willie Barnts
Cena Tousley
Burgens Terwilliger
Gertrude Netcott
Harold Pride
Dolly Rundle
Esther Sullivan
Steonn Grapg
Esteella Zimmerman
Fern Neal
Ethel Taylor
Freda Guler
Matie Dirks
Margery Warner
George Pond
Walter Bower
Orlando Curtis
Cora Howe
Harold Wilkinson
Margaret Youna
Glen Rodman
Carl Jones
Loveta Perrine
Hazel Hoag
Ralph Lambert
Cyrus Helsey
Frankie Barnts
Fero Hubbard
Hubert Kiburz
Clarence Brown
First Grapee
Mary Milnert
Willie Stumbaugh
Gussie Hogan
Paul Villan
Harry Ho
Si. Maurice
Ethel Magee
Nellie Luodon
Emil Rickless
Selma Suter
Edna Templeton
Florence Thoent
Pyrl Waugh
George Strube
Bertha Graves
Rrie Hicks
Odd Fellows Order of
Order
Oakwoods Cemetery
W. E. van Buren
Knights of Pythias Order
F. M. Hazlet
Milwaukee
Davenport
ag &@ man
Monticello High School
Jim
Sunny Jim
Sunny Jima
Stong
O. C. Hunter
George W. Davis
Pond
Mary Jarman
Cedar Falls
Detroit
Hall’s Hardware
A. H. Marshall
J. W. Doxseer
Davis
Plymouth
Hall
Marcos Bozzaris
Marco Polo
Nutwood
Nora Wilkes
Allerton
Geo. Wilkes
H. L
F. D. Stout
Dubuque
Manager
Lockheart
Addie de
Nuthurst
Norwood
Syra
Bellwood A
Arion
Sunland Belle
Ethel Cowan
Hyelety
Nemoline
Barondale
Rensslaer Wilkes
Nydia Wiles
Bill
Baron Dillon
Caid
la Belle
Pinta
Belmont
Trial
Karlmont
Fred Arthur
Ella Belmont
Clara D
Belton
Persica
Instant
Russellmont
Charandas
Miss Russell
Mande
Thomas Wap
Oscar
Barnhart
Subhy V
George Wilkes
Rachael
Advertiser
Young Blaze
Davidson Bros
G. H. George
Prop
Minnesota
Dakotas
Northwestern Land Information Co
St. Paul
C. W. Brown
Lowell State Bank
Geo. L. Lovell
J.W
Board OF Directors
R. C. Stirton
J. S. Tall
Schodde, Anks
Mundell’s
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