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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1897

Page

3

Castle Grove News and Upcoming July 3 Celebration

Local notes from Castle Grove include subscription price, haying, a new barn nearing completion, and a new road grader. Social events feature sewing society gatherings, a Children's Day observance, and a postponed ice cream social. Preparations for Orcut’s Grove July 3 celebration progress with races, a literary program, and a Fourth of July debate and oration scheduled.

John Burrock Castle Grove Migs Elsie Cramer Algona Eck Ladies Sewing Society Elmer Noble Ie Figs Nettie Vinton Coggan J . ‘Crusinberry Jas Laude’s R. Shear Hazel Green Teachers’ Institute Ay Chas. Thompson S Sewing Society Ji Bat Davidson Blade Noble

Local News Highlights From Onstow and Surrounding Areas

June items from Onstow include visits by Tider Potter and Franks family and visits by Frank Johnson in Marion. John Sokol elected principal of Oxford Mills school. Misses Carrie Mamie Paul to Mt. Vernon for college term. Sadie accompanies. Epworth League ice cream sociable planned at N B Noyes. Chase Bros. building barn for J Z Mackrill. Noyes named postmaster. Mrs John Fletcher visiting W Neelans. Mrs M Krouse visited son in Davenport. Mrs Jos Wasson visited Olin. Verdie Litten to teach music at Northern Illinois college Dakota Ill. J K Johnson improving property.

Onstow Tider Potter Olin M. M. Franks John Sokol Oxford Mills School Carrie Mamie Paul Mt. Vernon Sadie Frank Johnson Marion Henry Hoffman Springville J. B. Lyons Maquoketa Epworth League N. B. Noyes Chase Bros J. Z. Mackrill N.B. Noyes John Fletcher Wm. Neelans M. Krouse Davenport Jos. Wasson Verdie Litten Epworth Northern Illinois College Dakota, Ill J.K. Johnson

Local Notes From Scotch Grove June Events and Visitations

Scorer Grove reports Rev. J. M. Bolton traveling to Fairfield for relatives and Iowa Sabbath School sessions. Illness updates for Mrs. Walt Applegate and Edith Sutherland visiting Sutherland family. Riverside Sabbath school to host July 3 ice cream and lemonade fundraiser. Edith Johns wedding to Lewis Hutton performed by Rev. John Rice. other visits by Miss Minnie Rice and Mrs. Robinson.

Scorer Grove J. M. Bolton Fairfield Iowa State Sabbath School Association Walt Applegate Edith Sutherland Tarkio S. 0. Fowler Sutherland Ida Sutherland Scotch Grove Adam Sutherland Hanover Riverside Sabbath School C. P. Latta Monmouth Marion Mt. Vernon Springville H. Robinson Robinson M. Corbett David Sutherland Alex, Rice Center Junction

Center Junction Summer Visitors Return Home From School

Center Junction notes C Sutherland Wm Felton and B D Kent home from school for vacation. Felton, praised as a hero, returns to his home in the east. Baseball season shows three wins and one loss after four games. the team played at Olin on the 16th inst and faced rough umpiring still unmentioned.

Center Junction Messrs. C. Sutherland Wm. Felton B.D. Kent Felton Eas Olin

Ambers Local News Notes and Attendance Tidbits

Baltimore could not have beaten Olin with such a lop sided umpire. Mr and Mrs Walsh visit Amber. G H Davis to teach Amber school and M H Dawson at Pine Grove. Band boys played on the street Saturday evening. Geo McKelvey to Quincy Ill Friday to attend school. Heusly of Oxford Junction visited Tuesday. Wm Felton leaves Wednesday for Laporte City. Henry Ruhe of Amber in town today. Chas Sutherland went to Monticello today. Many school marms en route to Monticello for institute. Jd Wartman and Andrew Stingley of Amber were in town last week. K P picnic at Olin attended by many citizens. Row Smith prostrated by heat last week but fully recovered.

Baltimore Olin Laporte Henry Ruhe Amber Chas. Sutherland Monticello Jd. Wartman Andrew Stingley Row Smith

Board approves numerous court fee bills in June session

The June session of the Board of Supervisors authorized a long list of court fee bills for various state cases. Names include J A Spencer, W Grimm, J Nastwood, J Verden, Grant Rush, Frank Hartman, Chas Clark, Chas Milburn, Jae Norton, Tom Han, I Ryan, J Norris, Geo Baker, Ed Brooks, Joe Brown et al, Geo Hogan, Jae Doe, Jas Good, T Johnston, Moline, Conners, Mills, C Miller, GI Cook, Schroder, Geo Smith, I J Kelley, Ace Thoma, Dan McMann, Geo Thomas, Frank Vozel, J Burkebel, Tom Quigley, Walter Stroud, Jno Moreland, AL Guzzel, Jt Moreland, and others. Rhinehart, Smith, and Reinehart were noted as justices or constables in several entries. The list reflects numerous judiciary costs and marshal or constable allocations. The text ends with a moonlarked poem line about a mother-in-law.

Grant Rush CJ Cash Frank Hartman TL Moreland Chas Clark TH Moreland Chas Milburn Geo Baker J Cash HL Moreland Ed Brooks C J Cash JF Smith Joe Brown Ricker A Miller Geo Hogan R Ricker Jae Doe Gee Jas Good EP Smith Johnston Rhinehart KF Smith Moline Smith T Conners Ucceseoreerees Tno Mills BP Rhinehart C Miller BW Reinehart HF Smith Cook Schroder Rhinhart VW Smith Geo Smith I J Kelley Ace Thoma Dan McMann EW Smith Pps State Geo Thomas EF Smith Colllis BE Smith Kim Kelley Wall Mott Jasper Country Nwi Jno Moreland AL Guzzel Bee Rhinehart J Ut Moreland Tom Quigley Walter Stroud JH Moreland Chas Burke HO Frink Alva Prank Jim Egan Brooks J Donel Frank Thomas E Rhinehart JH Morehand

Knights of St John meeting in Erie with ticket return

Over the Nickel Plate Road on June 23 and 24 a Knights of St John meeting is announced in Erie, Pennsylvania. Tickets are valid for return through June 28. For full details contact J. Y. Calahan General Agent at 111 Adams Street Chicago Illinois Depot 12th and Clark Street Viaduct.

Nickel Plate Road Knights of St. John Erie J. Y. Calahan Adams Street Chicago Ilinois 12Th and Clark Street

Trees and farming offers from Hoyt Bros and South Dakota lands

Last spring tree plantings need cultivation or mulching. Hoyt Bros offers nursery stock and fall planting advice. Readers are urged to invest in South Dakota farm lands near markets, with prices from 10 to 15 dollars per acre and onward. Contact Geo. H. Heatford, Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway, Old Colony Building, Chicago.

South Dakota Chicago Geo. H. Heatford Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Old Colony Building Til

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