Weather Week Forecast and Local Social Notes
Weather predictions from the U S Weather Bureau fore a showery period with Saturday and Sunday rain, temperatures near seasonal averages. Local society notes report visitors and events in Anamosa Cedar Rapids Monticello Hopkinton and Chicago plus store ads for Deatrick and Foster Clothing with upcoming showings at the Airdome and Crane Airdome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Weather Bureau
Washington, D. C
Upper
Mississippi Valley
Plains States
Monticello News Roundup of Visits Travel and School News
Local residents travel for visits and study with Miss Augusta Haeussler returning from Kansas City. Students attend summer schools at Cornell College Mt Vernon and Lorain Ohio. Community events include a St Elizabeth bakery sale and a Cascade July 6 celebration.
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Augusta Haeussler
Kansas City
Optometrist Promises Sight Improvement in Monticello Ad
A Monticello optometrist C N Patrick proclaims a guaranteed trial to improve vision. The ad notes a new train schedule shifting Cedar Rapids and northbound arrivals to the same time, claiming you will see better with his examination and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
C. N. Patrick
Monticello
Iowa
Train rerouted after derailed cars near Paralta
A Cedar Rapids train arrived an hour late last Monday and was diverted via Oxford Junction due to two cars derailed near Paralta. The item mentions Palmers' Pharmacy and its ice cream offerings for parties and picnics.
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Cedar Rapids
Oxford Junction
Paralta
Palmers
Miss Fannie Drees Returns Home From Seattle Teaching Year
Miss Fannie Drees returned to Monticello from Seattle where she spent the past school year teaching in public schools. She will summer with her mother and sister. Mr and Mrs W H Martin went to Reinbeck last evening. Martin has worked at Central Lumber yard since last April and goes to Reinbeck to run a line yard for Central Lumber Company.
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Helen Hosford
Anamoga
Agnes Devenny
Cedar Rapids
G. A. Hauck
Mary Helen Smith
Lorain, Ohio
Douglass H. Smith
Gladys Welch
Grand Island
Nebraska
Fannie Drees
Monticello
Seattle
Washington
H. Martin
Reinbeck
Martin
Central Lumber Yard
Central Lumber Company
Optometrist Patrick Offers Glasses Fitting
O N Patrick a registered optometrist invites all to have eye trouble checked and glasses fitted with guaranteed satisfaction regardless of prior fittings. Come and be convinced.
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O. N. Patrick
Grinnell Student Heads to Bermuda for Summer Botany Work
Harry Cross of Grinnell College Grinnell Iowa leaves for the Bermuda Islands for the summer to collect botanical specimens for several universities and colleges.
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Harry Cross
Grinnell College
Grinnell
Iowa
John H. Heiney
Mr. Cross
Bermuda Islands
Smiths Attend McNeil Smith Wedding In Mason City
Dr and Mrs Dwight Smith of Mason City visited Mrs Ed LeClair and attended the McNeil Smith wedding. Mr and Mrs Seward Smith of Prairieburg were guests of the LeClairs during the same visit.
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Dwight Smith
Mason City
Ed LeClair
McNeil Smith
Seward Smith
Prairieburg
LeClair
Mrs. Redmond Recovers After Mercy Hospital Operation
Mrs. Thomas Redmond underwent surgery performed by Dr. Murphy at Mercy Hospital in Chicago and is reported to be doing well with bright prospects for recovery. Dr. Redmond returned to practice in the early part of the week due to the patient’s condition.
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Thomas Redmond
Murphy
Mercy Hospital
Chicago
Redmond
Cascade Fourth of July Boosters Parade With Automobiles
A dozen Cascade cars paraded last Monday afternoon to advertise a Fourth of July celebration on the 5th in Cascade. A band accompanied the boosters and played on the street before continuing to neighboring towns. Messrs John Behiken of Scotch Grove and Otto Behrends son of Ben Behrends, were in Minneapola last week and bought farms near Hastings. Agents J J Locher of this city and W H Hull of Hopkinton negotiated the sales. Greenfield is declared the banner agricultural township by assessment values. This does not imply land could be bought for less than twice the $80 value used to represent actual land value.
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Cascade
Boosters
Messrs
John Behiken
Scotch Grove
Otto Behrends
Ben Bebhrends
Minneapola
Hastings
J. J. Locher
W. H. Hull
Hopkinton
Greenfield
Monticello and regional notes from area visits and licenses
Mrs E Sarles visits Monticello friends and travels to Cleveland to visit son Fred with Mrs D E Pond accompanying to Chicago and State Center Iowa. Marriage licenses issued by Clerk G A Fisher include Hunter Mitchell Baird Vaughn Smith McNeill Henningsen Walters and Husman. Pearl Heisey returns from Grinnell College graduation with her mother. Clifton Woodhams of Redwood City wins Panama Exposition baby prize. Rev W Z Allen attends Ames conference. Rev Frank Ward to lead Cedar Rapids service. union services led by Rev Cushman.
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Monticello
Cleveland
Ohio
Fred
Sarles
Chicago
D. £. Pond
District Court
G. A. Fisher
BE. B. Hunter
Bertha Mitchell
Olin
Harvey P. Baird
Florence M. Vaughn
Wyoming
Stuart 4. Smith
Rebecca J. McNeill
Peter J. Henningsen
Dike
Adah A. Walters
Onslow
George J. Saethens Marie Husman
San Francisco
Clifton Woodhams
Redwood City
C. M. Doxsee
A. R. Doxsee
W. Z. Allen
Ames
Presbyterian Churchs
Presbyterian Church
Frank Ward
Sunshine Mission
Cedar Rapids
O. E. Cushman
Congregational Church
Local Optometrist Promises Satisfaction in Monticello
N Patrick a registered optometrist in Monticello boasts the only up to date fully equipped optical office in the area with seven years of practice. He invites trials for difficult cases and those unsatisfied with prior fittings, guaranteeing complete satisfaction.
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Monticello
N. Patrick
Mrs Brown Learns of Sister-in-law’s Death in Wayne County
Mrs Charles W Brown was summoned to Sewell in Wayne County on Friday evening after learning of the death of her sister-in-law, wife of her brother John Ralston. The deceased, Susan Eldridge, left Monticello before and at the time of her marriage to Mr Ralston and is survived by her husband and five grown children. The family moved from here nearly forty years ago.
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Charles W. Brown
Sewell
Wayne County
John Ralston
Susan Eldridge
Monticello
Mr. Ralaton
The McNeill-Smith Nuptials In Monticello Home
Miss Rebecca J McNeill and Stuart H Smith wed at the bride's brother Albert J H McNeill's home before sixty guests. Rev Samuel Greer and Rev Charles Cushman officiated with bridesmaids, a best man, and family relatives from Chicago, Hopkinton, and Delaware County. After the ceremony the couple left for Saskatchewan then will move to the groom's farm next spring. The remainder notes report a nearby baseball game in Strawberry Point as Monticello falls 10 to 5. An advertisement invites offers on Monticello residences to relocate to California with sale terms via The Monticello State Bank.
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Rebecca J. McNeill
Stuart H. Smith
Albert J.H. McNeill
Samuel Greer
Washington
Iowa
Charles &. Cushman
Monticallo
Samuel McNeill
Chicago
Daisy Davin
Hopkinton
William McNeill
Thomas McNeill
Janet McNeill
Clemma Johnnson
Ireland
Europe
Smith
McNeill
Monticello
Lenox College
Mr. Smith
Douglass H. Smith
Saskatoon
Mra. Smith
Dwight Smith
Mason City
Mary Helen Smith
Lorain
Ohio
Delaware County
Chicago street car strike arbitrator James M. Sheean named
James M. Sheean, former Anamosa boy and son of the late Jerry Sheean, is one of three arbitrators chosen to fix the wage scale for traction men after Chicago’s street car strike. He is a railroad lawyer based in Minneapolis and once assisted Ben T. White, former Northwestern railway general attorney in Nebraska. The other arbitrators are Maclay Hayne and Mayor Thompson.
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James M. Sheean
Chicago
Jerry Sheean
Sheean
Minneapolis
Ben T. White
Northwestern Railway
Nebraska
Mr. Sheean
Traction Interests
Maclay Hayne
Thompson
Hand Press Accident at Hall Factory Injures Barnts
Frank Barnts, son of Herbert Barnts, mashed the index and middle fingers on both hands while operating a Hall press to shape basket bottoms. He tripped the hammer too late. doctors hope some fingers can be saved aided by Employer's Liability insurance. Wyoming Boosters arrive in Monticello for the Fourth of July celebration with a 25-vehicle parade and band. A rousing speech by Rev. Frank Shaffer of Anamosa is planned.
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Frank Barnts
Herbert Barnts
Hall
Barnts
Wyoming Boosters
Monticello
W. G. Krause
Wyoming
Frank Shaffer
Anamosa
California lemon grower laments tariff loss and middlemen
Robert G Lyans and wife visited their daughter Mrs Rudolph Ricklefs in Oxford Junction before Mr Lyans left for Texas on business. Mrs Lyans will stay longer with daughters Mrs Ricklefs and Mrs Nathan Lathrop. Lyans cites war and tariff repeal harming California lemon prices and notes tariff protection against Southern European lemons. He says Central Europe market cuts boosted imports and that fruit crops are good but rail rates bother growers less than brokers taking sale profits.
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Robert G. Lyans
Los Angeles
California
Rudolph Ricklefs
Lyans
Texas
Ricklefs
Nathan Lathrop
Oxford Junction
Lyons
Yormerly
Europe
Eyes Tested and Glass Fitted by Dr Stabler at Deutrick
Eyes tested and glass fitted describe a service by Dr L G Stabler and advertised quality and price at Deutrick's store. The brief note implies optometry work paired with a sales pitch for eyewear.
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L. G. Stabler
Deutrick’s
Death of Mrs Mary Cassady in Scotch Grove Township
Mrs Mary E Cassady wife of Andrew Cassady of Scotch Grove died last evening at 10 80 o clock after a year long illness from a paralytic stroke similar affliction She was 72 born in Kentucky in 1839 came to Iowa in 1851 married May 6 1861 at her parents home in Scotch Grove township four children were born two died in infancy another daughter Mrs John Carmichael died four years ago Surviving children include Mrs Mare Matthews of Milwaukee and husband Andrew Cassady a Civil War veteran Funeral will be held Saturday at 2 pm at the family residence Interment in Oakwood Cemetery
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Andrew Cassady
Mary E. Cassady
Kentucky
Scotch Grove Township
John Carmichael
Mra. Mare Matthews
P. J. Matthews
Milwaukee
Mr. Onasady
Ian
Go. 0
2Nd Town Volunteer Infantry
Indiana
Cassady
Monticello
Scotch Cirove
James Anderson
Maquoketa
Christian Church
Presbyterian Church
Oxktwood Cemetery
Pleasant Farm Tour Showcases County Extension Experts
The Monticello Improvement Club organized a farm tour last Thursday with five Iowa State College extension specialists including Prof. Douglas on soils and crops and Prof. Wart on animal husbandry. Eighteen autos joined 28 visitors touring James Howie, B King, Deisoher, Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Henry George near Monticello, George Tobiason, Edward Hoyt, RK Bobren and Ambuehl farms with demonstrations on hogs, silos, crops, livestock breeds, and landscape windbreaks.
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Iowa State College
Douglas
Wart
Fenton
Misa Richardson
H.S. Richardson
James Howie
Howie
8. B. King
J. A. Deisoher
A. L. Fairbanks
Arthur Fairbanks
Henry George
Monticello
Mr. George
George Tobiason
Edward Hoyt
Bobren
Andrew Ambuehl
Stoddard
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Monticiello
Ad Marth
Qounty
J. W. Doxsee
E. G. Burrichter
Home News
Daisy Noyes
Mrs. Fannie McAleer
Farley
Etta Welch
Vic Chambers
Dreas
Deatrick’s
Airdome
Albert Billings
Joe Rieger
Deatrick D. G. Co
W. L. Brown
Laura Harper
Margaret Pond
Mrs. Smith
F. Jmith
Alice Hubbard
G. HA. George
Wheaton
Illinois
Jon Meyer
William Stabler
Mrs. J
Harry Reeves and
Baby
Mabel Heisey
Alice
Hanawalt
J. M. Davis
Lewis Lang
Foster Clothing Co
Clara Kimball Young
Clark Hubbard
His
Mrs
Elmer Hubbard
Universal
Crane Airdome
William Putnam
Manchester
Ray Nandle
Flora Stoddard
Rock Island, Illinois
Clyde Marshall
Imogene Eilers
Mrs. J. 8. Houser
Martin Kehoe
Strawberry Point
George Drury
Davenport
E. G. Drury
Rudolph Rinklefs
Robert and
Clarence
Foster
Ralph Baker
Henry Boblken
Doutrick’s
John Thimasa
Kewanee
Olinofa
Charles Fields
Isaac Schneider
Harrison Corbin
Alliance
Lucia Merrill
Alton
Gladys. Fairbanks
Castle Grove
Mary I. Jarman
Town City
University
Marshall Hall
Chicago University
Baraboo
Wisconsin
Nellie Williamson
Robert Williamson
Edna
Berdina Wenger
H. M. Carpenter
Halstedd
State Bankers’ Association
Dillon Franke
Boston University
John Perrine
Wernicke
Dubuque
Louis Stuhler
George Wilkens
Richard Dawson
Mr. Dawson
City
Leo Urlaub
Wartburg Seminary
Sigmunde Ide
German Lutheran Church
R. G C. Stirton
Lowell State Bank
Wm. McClintock
Ruth
Joe Nys
Mary A. Fawcett
Saint Elizabeth Society of the Catholic Church
Liddy & Ricklefa
G. P. Rockstad
Myrtle
Iawa City
B. H. Rhinehart
C. B. Paul
J. A. Hartmen
M. W. Herrick
Marjory Nelson
Gladys Swift
Frances Coyle
Mt. Vernon
Cornell College
J. J. Hayes
Marian
Canada
Lee
Valley City
North Dakota
H. J. Lang
Earl E. Lee
A. T. Glass
Blanche Anderson
Suzia Thomas
Mary
Carrie Clark
Rose Wenger
Ward
Methodist
Presbyterian
Congregational
George A. Hauck
M.S. Murphy
T. J. Devenay
Osscade
Mesdames Hefner
Sioux City
O’brien
Henry Matthews
Mrs. Matthews
Dontrick’s
Pearl Heisey
Conservatory of Music
Miss Heisey
J. H. Heisey
Missa Heisey
College Glee Club
L. Locher
Welch
J. B. Kelley
Manly Kelley
Diamond Creamery
James Crawford
John Eden
Enal
Town
Mra. Crawford
Hicks & Ricklefs
OC. H. Schipman
MAIN
Uader
E. A. Hubbard
L. H. Lang
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