Local High School Notes Aid By Visitors And Games
Report by John Schweitzer details Wednesday visits by Miss Sanford and Irving Mirick from Auburn, senior class concerns over physics tests, Measles absence for Fred Balcar, and activity from Rema Dixon joining the freshman class. Monticello beat Maquoketa five to sixteen as boys’ basketball continues with substitutions.
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John Schweitzer
Miss Sanford
Anne Stirton
Rema Dixon
Winthrop
Irving Mirick
Auburn
Wisconsin
Fred Balcar
Linfred Hauxs
Maquoketu
Whethher
Hopkinton
Clases
America
Monticello
Maquoseta
Eeytral
Stabler
Cartano
Brazeitun
Bort
Haas
Maquoketa
Monticello Defeats Maquoketa In Narrow Home Victory
Monticello high school edged Maquoketa 16 to 5 in a slow paced home finale. Hauss fractured a bone in his left wrist late in the second half and was replaced by Stabler as Monticello tallied four more points in the period. A return game with Hopkinton is scheduled for Friday, deemed easier than recent foes.
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Monticello
Maquoketa
Acden
Wris
Stubb
Carlann
Stabler
Hopkinton High School
Maquorieta
Brazelton If
Hertz Marugg
Kearney
Rickels
Bort
Holtz
MccDonald
McDonald
Marugo
Hauss
Rich
Podbaski
Page
Peterson
Clinton
Winter birds at our feeders and their cheerful visit
The article urges feeding birds in winter to aid wary creatures amid snow and ice. It lists species likely to visit, such as English sparrow, chickadee, nuthatch, downy woodpecker, robin, junco, and tree sparrow, and offers simple methods to provide water and food.
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Iowa
Fetbose
Election to Choose School Directors and Treasurer
The annual school election will be held next Monday afternoon in the boiler room of the public school heating plant between 5 and 6 PM. BE E Reed M. V. Kehoe and Dr T M Redmond are nominated for director terms of one two and three years respectively. E G Hicks is nominated for treasurer for a two year term. Voters will decide on a $3000 tax to repair school buildings. No contest is expected.
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E Reed
M. V. Kehoe
T. M. Redmond
E.G. Hicks
Board of Education
State of
Iowa
Inter Ocean Subscriptions Transferred to Farming Business
Express sent subscriptions to Chicago Weekly Inter Ocean and stopped them at period end. When Inter Ocean sold, the list moved to The Farming Business and some disagree it stopped at the end. Recipients troubled should return the paper marked refused and ignore further subscription requests.
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the Express
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Chicago Record Herald
Purer Ager
Fremont Tribune Says Think Ahead to Win
In a note on strategy the Fremont Tribune argues the winner is the person who thinks ahead of rivals, stressing foresight and quick thinking as keys to success.
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Fremont Tribune
Verdun French for cemetery in St. Joseph Gazette note
The St. Joseph Gazette explains Verdun as the French word for cemetery. The brief item defines the term and places it in a historical or linguistic context for readers.
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St. Joseph
Verdun
Notice Inviting Bids for Monticello Street Improvements
City of Monticello Iowa invites sealed bids by March 16 1916 3 00 PM for grading curbing guttering drainage and paving on First Gill South Walnut Chestnut Brad Third and Fourth Streets with vitrified brick asphaltic concrete or reinforced concrete paving as specified. Includes quantities for blocks curb and gutter edge work asphalt paving and drainage. Work to start May 1 1916 and finish August 1 1916.
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Towit
First
Gill
Walnut
Chestnut
Brad
City
Monticello
Iowa
Jones County
State of
First St
Eastrail
Chicago, Milwaukee & St
Farley St
Fourth St
Gill St
Chestnut St
Third St
J. G. Thorne
City bids sought for street improvement contract 1916
The Mon ticello City Council invites sealed bids for a street grading drainage and pavement project. Bids due March 16 1916 at 38 00 PM with five hundred dollar security and a fifty percent performance bond. Contractors must file contract copy with City Clerk J G Thorne and comply with Iowa law sections 792 and 841.
Notice of Probate of Will in Jones County Iowa
The District Court of Jones County Iowa issues notice that on March 4 1916 a paper purporting to be the last will and testament of Mary M Maurice deceased was filed for probate. The court fixes March 18 1916 for trial proof and probate and invites interested persons to appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. Dated March 7 1916. G A Fisher Clerk. W H McGreevy Deputy. Noxsee Coxsee Attorneys for the Estate.
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SLATE
Iowa
Songs County
Jones County
Mary
M. Maurice
Mareh
Mary M. Maurice
G. A. Fisher
Jones Co
W. H. McGreevy
Noxsee & Coxsee
Last Will Probate Notice for W A Mitick Jones County
District Court of Jones County Iowa sets March 18 1916 at 10 am for final proof and probate of the last will and testament of W A Mitick deceased. Notice to interested parties to appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. Dated March 7 1916. G A Wisher Clerk. By W L McGreevy Deputy. Doxsee Doxsee & Doxsee Attorneys for the Estate.
Cold weather does not cause colds say experts
It is stated that colds do not arise from cold weather though rumors persist. The text argues the cold virus thrives in damp cold conditions and suggests Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for relief, available from Kettlitz and Kay.
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Chamberlain
Sa Cougt Rem
Kettlitz & Kay
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