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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1903
Page
4
Miss Alice Lynch visits with friends at Ryan. Doutrick's advertises lace curtains and ribbons. Eilers Bolton offers sun umbrellas and special lace curtain sales. Mr M W Herrick and Mr E J Wood visit Monticello and Dubuque. DeWitt and Lawrence pensions noted. Petitions for Sun burners and dress goods highlighted. Local services include lice killer by Lee and Pecan Oil for horse feet. Reservoir cleaning planned. water drawn by 6 pm Saturday.
Miss Louise Schneider will clerk for Eilers and Bolton. The town news mentions Black Cat Hosiery at H. Wills, and various local notices about visiting relatives, sales, and community events. Also references to Hal l's Hardware, Deutricks, and the Star Carrier track.
Local notes report weddings in Arlington and Monticello, ordination and first mass in Castle Grove, and college graduations. Military duty calls Peter Prahm. Dubuque riot aid involved Forty ninth Iowa regiment. Obituary for Miss Nellie Delay. Republican caucus selects county delegates. Picnic set for Cass Center with Clifford B Paul to speak. capacity for one thousand.
Waterloo evangelist G F DeVol will lecture at the Christian church Thursday Friday and Saturday on Is a man better than a sheep Tessons the churches can learn from secret orders and The reign of King Bogus He will also preach Sunday and Sunday night. Marion native C E Mudge died in Zion City Illinois last Saturday after tuberculosis treatment with his wife and Gibson relatives present. He leaves two daughters.
The remains of W. K. Herrick were moved from Minneapolis to Monticello for interment after his death in Minneapolis on the 20th from heart disease. A longtime Monticello carpenter, he was born July 6 1880 in LeRoy New York. His wife predeceased him twelve years ago. His daughter Mrs. Gould accompanies the funeral party. Also noted are moves concerning John McConnon in Independence for senile dementia, and obituaries for Susanna Phillips Eberhart and Fannie Keenan with details of families, church affiliations, and burial.
A Jones county Republican meeting in Olin chosen delegates for state and senatorial conventions. George Clark details include credentials, permanent organization votes, and resolutions backing Roosevelt and Gov. Cumming. Delegates named for state and senatorial conventions, plus county central committee members for the coming year.
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