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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1910

Page

7

Local Notes and Visits Across Iowa Towns

Reports of visitors and travelers include Mrs. George Guyan in Mason City Mrs. Ed Hicks in Cedar Rapids and Mrs. C M Brown in Omaha Several sales promotions at Deutrick s promise discounts on dry goods and novelties Officials note Miss Marguerite Dickey and Miss Agnes Fay among social guests in Monticello Alton area residents plan Fourth of July events and local lawn social set for June 24 with ice cream and a host of local appearances

E. J. Noble Castle Grove Township

Monticello News Highlights Local Life and Weather

Local notes report Dr. Arthur Baker home after dental studies at Northwestern University. Events include weddings, school moves, and teaching plans. A residence burned on Grover farm. extreme heat with 96 degrees. railroad and civic updates. miscellaneous travels and socials. Critical names include Porter, Hoag, Hall, Herrick, Rettig, King, Gib son, Carpenter, Scroggie, Brazerton.

Arthur Baker Northwestern University

Balster and Peters visit Burrichters in Monmouth area

Albert and Ernest Balster of Monmouth with Margaret Olga and Helen Peters of Baldwin drove over last Sunday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Henry F. Burrichter. Esther Burrichter accompanied them home for a two week stay. A ten day dry spell after June 10 intensified pasture stress, leaving some pastures brown and farmers short of grazing.

Albert Ernest Balster Monmouth Margaret Olga Helen Peters Baldwin Henry F. Burrichter Esther Burrichter

Contract Let For Brick Work In Cedar Rapids Bidder

The contract for paying First a treat with brick has been let to M. Ford of Cedar Rapids as lowest bidder. Bids per square yard ranged from Dearborn & Jackson at 1.69 to M. Ford at 1.63. John Schone sold the Charlie Crane farm to Fass of Strawberry Point for 12100, a 2100 premium over last year, with 500 in improvements and possession due next March. L. P. Waddick arranged the deal.

John Griffith Anamosa First Street M. Ford Cedar Rapids Square Yard Dearborn & Jackson Northwestern Construction Co Davenport Griffith & Whalen Anamona John Schone Charlie Crane Strawberry Point Fass Matt Miller L. P. Waddick

Priests Attend Dubuque Diocesan Retreat Opening

Reverends John McCormick of Monticello and M S Murphy of Castle Grove join other clergy at Dubuque for the annual diocesan retreat opening Monday evening at St Josephs College. The retreat is led under the superintendency of Very Reverend J E Karney of New York, ex provincial of the Dominicans.

John McCormick Monticello M. S. Murphy Castle Grove Dubuque Diocese of St. Joseph’s College J. E. Karney New York Dominicans

Local Optometry Board Lauds City's Patrick for Top Exam

The president of the state board of optometry reports that O. N. Patrick of this city passed the highest examination among state applicants for certificates. One nonresident, an elderly practitioner, graded slightly higher overall.

State Board of Optometry O. N. Patrick

Regal 30 Demonstrator Shown at Center Junction Auto Co

Center Junction Auto Co announces its Regal 30 demonstrator and invites the public to learn why it’s a popular car. A concert is planned for Thursday June 30 at Electric Theatre featuring Rev B T Balcar plus local talent with two new motion pictures. The full program will be announced later.

Center Junction Auto Co Electric Theatre B. T. Balcar Monticello

Heating Plant Bids Rejected by School Board

Last Tuesday the school board rejected all bids for a central heating and ventilating plant as costs exceeded the $8 000 bond issue. Low bids totaled nearly $14 000, prompting plan modifications and new bidding at year start. A new boiler will be installed this winter due to wear on the old unit.

Burns & Loop Hopkinton H. C. Ehrke Lamont Iowa Austin Plumbing & H. Co Austin

Sad Death of Mrs. Clara Schneider

Mrs. Clara Schneider wife of Isaac Schneider Jr died Friday at an Iowa City hospital following exploratory surgery performed by Dr. Jepson of Sioux City. Born August 17 1852 at Monticello she leaves her husband two children and her mother Mrs A S Locher. Funeral Monday was led by Rev John McCormick and many friends attended.

Clara Schneider Isaac Schneider Jr Iowa City A. S. Locher John Locher Mary Clara John McCormick Schneider A.S. Locher Monticello

Monticello Baseball Drops Two Games to Anamosa and Cascade

The Monticello club lost at Anamosa 8 to 3 in a rough contest with Kelley replacing an unavailable Cascade, Schubert erratic on the mound, Burrell dominant at bat, and Monticello leaving eight men on base. Sunday they fell 6 to 3 to Cascade after Schubert fanned ten but Cascade collected ten singles. Monticello again misfiring in the field with injuries and lineup instability.

Monticello Anamosa Cascade Lawrence Locher Kelley Monaghan Burrell Schubert Belle Springville Stary Nken Anamose Lund Rhe Carson

Death brings sorrow to Onslow as Emma M. Streeper dies

Emma M. Streeper of Onslow Iowa dies at 8 30 Sunday morning June 19 1910 after a week of painful illness. Born May 12 1867 in Columbiana County Ohio she came with her parents in 1881. She leaves husband S G Streeper daughter Jennie two brothers and two sisters. Funeral held at Onslow Presbyterian church with burial in Wyoming cemetery.

Emma M. Streeper Onslow Iowa Columbiana County Ohio Robert J. D. Coburn Jennie Wm. P. Coburn Lane South Dakota P. J. Coburn Wellsville Linnie J. Dorrance Salineville Etta A. Streeper Aolace Chuma Presbyterian Church

Lecture by Rev D P Breed on The Old Man at Congregational Church

At eight o clock Monday evening June 27 at the Congregational church Rev D P Breed D D field secretary of Iowa College will deliver The Old Man under the Christian Endeavor Society. Admission is 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for children. Breed has recently spoken at Stuart where the Herald praised his talk as thoughtful and engaging.

Congregational Church D. P. Breed Grinnell Iowa College Christian Endeavor Society Kellogg Enterprise

A Day of June Weddings United Warnecke and Dr Stubler

Miss Jessie Warnecke and Dr Louis G Stubler wed at 10 am on June 21 at the bride’s Rock Island home. Rev Ogilvie officiated before a small gathering. pink and white decorations featured roses smilax and fern. Warnecke, daughter of Emil Warnecke, taught German in Monticello high school after studying in Europe. Stubler, Monticello High School graduate 1902, earned a medical degree and established a growing Monticello practice. Local relatives attended from Monticello.

Jessie Warnecke Louis Stubler Rock Island Ilinois Ogilvie Presbyterian Church Stuhler Emil Warnecke Augustina College Europe Monticello Louis GQ Stuller George W. Stabler State University Hospont Denver Chicago Lis George W. Stubler Misa Kato Stubler Carl and Rioss Stubler Mraff P. Stubler

Couple Ties in Simple Walker Church Ceremony

Miss Florence L Babcoeck of Walker marries Mgr John J Locher in Walker Catholic church with Rev William Leen presiding. Due to the groom’s sister’s death the wedding was quiet aside from close relatives and Miss Jennie Rieke of Blairstown. The couple returns to Monticello next day. Mrs Locher taught in Monticello schools for three years and studied at Lenox College. Mr Locher, a Monticello native, is a Drake University law graduate practicing law there for six years while pursuing business interests.

Florence L. Babcoeck Walker Mgr John J. Locher William Leen Jennie Rieke Blairstown Myre Locher Monticello Lenox College Drake University Law School

Monticello Teacher Miss Josepene Barry Marries Dr Donovan

Miss Josepene Barry a Monticello high school mathematics teacher married Tuesday at Iona City to Dr William F Donovan practicing medicine in Iona since 1908. Barry a State University graduate in 1900 did acceptable work at Monticello high school and friends here express interest in her welfare.

Josepene Barry Monticello Iona Clty Wm. Fr. Donovan College of Medicine

Castle Grove June items reflect weddings and burglaries report

A local column from Castle Grove notes weddings including Joseph Appleby and Matilda Hogan at Immaculate Conception church and a Hogan family tie, plus social visits and farm work. The piece also warns burglaries are rising with multiple break ins and thefts leading residents to arm themselves.

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THE J. W. Doxsee S OF Oxfords Children’s Oxfords E. G. Burrichter Home News Juanita Dunham Fayette George Guyan Mason City Ed Hicks Deutrick’s Otto Arduser Tama Harvey Richardson H. M. Carpenter San John Bentner Mrs Elwyn Byam J. H. Carter Heitz, O of Solon Mardorf Herman Harrs Fannie Neal Fern Wm. Altman Marguerite Dickey Mechanicaville Pearl Heisey Agnes Fay Mary Spellman Mrs. Burr Shyder Mary Fawcett Eva Brazelton University Summer Vera Clark Potter Clark S. Beanhand Verdon Welch Yale Law School Eloise Shur Charleston, Massachusetts Messrs John 8 W. M. Welch Messrs. Millington and Halstead Carpenter Chicago University Frank Koijane Charles W. Brown John Harket Emma Verden Center Junction Suzia Thomas Edna McHugh Leona d’Autremont Cedar Rapida Mary Howell Alice Reed Charlevoix Michigan E. E. Reed Albert Stuhler Highland Park Military Academy Here Scotch Grove Marjorie Nelson Carolyn Schneider Ada Moore Irene Shelley Roy V. Porter Hampton and Garner Manchester Allen J. L. Faber Quascade Central University Pella Tom Rhatigan Deatrick’s Essie Hoag Nebraska J. S. Hall Marquette Hey M. W. Herrick Stamford Chauncey Bates Minneapolis Mrs. Herrick Epworth League of the Methodist Episcopal Church B. D. Haeussler Hans Ketletz Martha Ogden Coe College Frances Koop Ogden Killias Grover George Darrow Robert Young Platte Orville Hosford Diamond Creamery Co B. F. van Viiet Marion Madison Wisconsin Wisconsin University Edith Rettig University of Wisconsin At Madison Minnie W.W. Rhodes Northwest Mississippi Valley James King Joseph M. King Thomas A. King Maxwell Joseph A. W. Pierce John Gibson J. W.innes M. A. Breed Wm. Altmans Des Moines Historical Department of the State South Farwell Opera House Christie Scroggie Maquoketa Ed Brazerton Wheatland Oxford Junction Stanwood Clarence FE. Mardorf St. Paul C. Mardorf Wayne Township Olga Fritz Sadie Mardorf Arthur Fritz 8&J. Paul Missea Sadie Mamie Anna Mardorf Diamond Creamery Company Missouri Klondike Fox Lena Robn Herbert Foster Drury S. G. Streeper Doutrick's Warnecke—Stuller Babcock Barry Donovan M. McLaughlin Alex Wilder Randalin J. A. Deischer Pfeil Heilken Isse Novie Algona J. A. Heilren McVey Hi. N. Appleby’s Belle Dunham O. R. Wilder Kathryn Hogan St. Josephs’ College Wm. McGovern Sheriff Hogan Kate Mia Sheridan Appleby-Hogan Church of Immaculate Conception M. 8. Murphy Joseph Appleby Matilda Hogan D. M. Hogan Hogan Cramer Express BR. F. Eiben Mr. Eiben A. F. M. Caspers BIG Beery Bros C. H. Schipman South Cedar ST Hicks & Ricklefs A. G. Hanken Lang L. H. Lang
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