Local Notes From Dubuque to Cedar Rapids
Repeated socialvisits and travel reports across Iowa. Names include Br Reed Dubuque visitor Ralph Lahey Farley Daisy Winans Dubuque Suesine Silks Deutrick Fred Fagan Cedar Rapids C H Shipman Strawberry Point Mrs Guthrie Hopkinton Monticello Clyde Graham Wyoming Flora Stoddard Rock Island Margaret Quirk Oxford Junction Frieda Balsinger Hartford South Dakota Hicks Rickless Anna Pierson Oneida Grace Young Etta Campbell Edgewood Rose Podolak Oxford Junction John Hoss Dubuque Bessler Worthington Anna Hostert Worthington Ollie Ferring Hicks Ricklefs decor and dress goods promotions.
Monticello News Highlights Local Visitors and Events
Local items report Howard Ditmer from Upper Iowa University visiting Monticello, several residents traveling to Boone and South Dakota, and various social calls. Hogs eyed at $11 futures. church Lent services announced. Cornet band dance planned and post office notices 불unct. Community posts note homesteads in South Dakota, arrivals and departures, and a baby loss in Egger family.
Drees Millinery Workroom Opens With Skilled Assistants
The Drees Millinery workroom opened Monday morning with Miss Drees assisted by her sister Miss Bernice, Miss Della Arduser formerly of the Gage House Chicago, Mrs. Frank Jarrett, Miss Margaret Lundon of Castle Grove, and Miss Grace Sutherland of Scotch Grove. The staff brings several seasons of experience to fulfill orders. D.8 Brady, an invalid in the south part of town, hosts friends and family at a Saturday gathering, receiving baskets, gifts, money, and cheerful support from guests including Del Wright and Alpha Wright and Grace Sutherland from Scotch Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drees
Miss Drees
Bernice
Della Arduser
Gage House
Chicago
Frank Jarrett
Margaret Lundon
Castle Grove
Grace Sutherland
Scotch Grove
Brady
del Wright
Alpha
Child Recovers After Doctor Suggests Weather Cure
Mrs. J. E. Schaefer of Fairfield Iowa reports her seven month old baby suffered chronic diarrhea and rapid decline. After visiting multiple doctors who offered no help a doctor named Shallenberger treated in August and the infant began to improve and is now entirely well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shallenberger
J. E. Schaefer
Fairfield
Quarantines Spread Over Scarlets and Local Court Docket
Quarantines extend to the homes of Attorney Reed and HI. N. Appleby due to scarlet fever. several light cases in Wayne and Castle Grove townships prove doctors disagree on severity. The district court agenda includes long civil trials such as Dudychava v. CO. M. & St. Paul Railway and Arnold v. Livingston, with a week or two of hearings anticipated. Mary Ruth Matthiessen wed James Gordon near Wyoming. several obituaries and deaths follow, including John A. Siebels and Sophia Abel, detailing their origins, families, and funeral rites. August Gudenkauf of Lovell township dies after liver trouble. spring millinery and tax lists noted in Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E.reed
HI. N. Appleby
Castle Grove Township
Wayne Township
District Court
James Dudychava
CO. M. & St. Paul Railway Company
Laura Arnold
E. Livingston
Lathrop
Carter
Linnen
Joslin
Wedneday
Rigby Va
Emerson Va
Herr
Green
John Mallicoat
Oppess
Koppess
Brown
G. M. St. Paul Railway Company
August Gudenkauf
Lovell Township
Monticello
Sand Spring
Worthington
Gudenhauf
Mr. Gudenhauf
Lentgen
Luxemburg
Germany
United States
Elizabeth Kaiser
Nicholas Miller
Nicholas
Michael
John
Anna Bessler
Maggie
Aigrang and Homan
Worthington Catholic Church
Albers
Cascade
The Scottish Reformation at the Opera House Benefit
The Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian church presents The Scottish Reformation next Tuesday evening March 15 at the opera house. About 70 local talents perform roles from Puritans to lords and ladies with listed performers including Mrs. W. J. Purchas Mrs. Peter Prahm Mr. C. J. Northrop and Mr. Emil Ricklefs. Soloists are Mrs. W. J. Purchan Mrs. Peter Prahm and Mr. Emil Rickelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Queen Mary
Wedka
B. Bolton
Mary Beton
W. J. Purchas
Mary Seton
Peter Prahm
Mary Livingaton
John Carmi- Lord
Jas.Stuart
C. J. Northrop
Erskine of
John Q Carmichael
Mary Carmichael
F. J. Cross
Murray
C. D. Chase
Inverness
Hans Kottlitz John Knox
F. J. Oroas Lord
Darnley
F. B. Bolton Chael
John Bateman Minstrel
Emil Ricklefs
George Barnta Priest
Gerhard Rickels Priest
Jake Carmichael Hannah
Jessie Warnecke
Charlotte Adama
Florence Livingstone
Mable McNeilly
Aletha Babcock
Ramona French
Florence Hefner
Kate Stabler
Soloista
W. J. Purchan
Emil Ricklet
Monticello March 1885 Obits and Local Notes
The Express files record Ralph L. Duer dying at 42 on the 28th, a new daughter to Mr and Mrs Frank Altman on the 27th, and the 22 months old Schultz child dying on the 26th. Notices include Libbie Gibson's return from music studies, Anna Stuart's death from dropsy at 69, and various local happenings from New Orleans exposition attendees to birthday celebrations and school staff changes. A fire on North Cedar Street caused 4400 dollars in damage on the 5th, saloon arrests under the prohibitory law, city election results with officials named, and a note that a printer founder of The Express arrived in town twenty years before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
the Express
Ralph L. Duer
Frank Altman
S. Schultz
Libbie Gibson
Finois
Max Suhr
Ida Platt
Carrie Daniels
Scotch Grove
North
Cedar Street
Isaac Rigby
A. Cutler
D. C. Tice
Esch Bros
James Abel
H. H. Starks
Cascade
HH. D. Smith
Monticello School Board Proposes Bond and Tax Measure
Monticello March 1 1910 the board met in adjourned session at Dr George Inglis office with Dr Inglis Dr F ATietner and J H Bateman present John E Foster appointed secretary pro tem The board unanimously adopted resolutions to submit to electors at the coming annual school meeting a bond issue not exceeding 8000 for a central heating plant and a school house tax not exceeding 24 mills to fund improvements interest and bonds notice to electors to be prepared for voting with ballots and guidance for layout Adjourned with John J Foater secretary pro tem
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Board of Education
Geo. Inglis
F. A. Tietner
J. HE. Bateman
John E. Foster
John J. Foater
Protem
Lenten Evening Services at Methodist Episcopal Church Begin
Beginning next Monday evening a series of Lenten services will be held at the Methodist Episcopal church. The services continue until Easter and occur each evening except Saturday at 7 30. Reverend A D Stevens D D will preach next week and a song service accompanies each gathering. Roy Victor Porter Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
A. D. Stevens
Stevens
Roy Victor Porter
Republican Caucus in Monticello Seeks Municipal Ticket
The Republican group in Monticello calls a caucus at City Hall next Thursday night March 17 to nominate a municipal ticket including mayor treasurer assessor two at large councilmen one per ward and two park commissioners. The ward councilmen caucus follows immediately after the general meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
The Corn and Oats Show at the Opera House
The corn and oats show drew a strong turnout of farmers with 32 entries. Conrad Mardorf won the sweepstakes and Class B white corn, while William Warner of Scotch Grove won oats and led a top lineup including J. W. Hutton and Andrew Davidson among many entrants. Prof. Crossley advised seed cleanliness, early sowing, and seed treatment, detailing corn ear quality and the Kehrson variety for Iowa. The article closes noting poor train service as a separate local concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Conrad Mardorf
William Warner
Scotch Grove Township
Grant Hilers
J. Matthiesson
Paul Matthiesson
Ralph Labey
Terwilliger
Olin Howie
N. B. Lathrop
Frank Miller
Arthur Lawrence
Joe Lang
Andrew Steiner
C. Mardorf
R. Bohren
J. J. van Slyke
Andrew Davidson
Booty Bros
Deatrick Dry Gooda Co
J. W. Hutton
M. J. McNielly
O. Mardorf
Monticello Canning Company
R. Bohron
Hicks & Ricklefs
Watson Brazelton
J. W. Mutton
Zimmerman & Co
Frank Glan
I. A. Hubbard
R. W. Brady
William Altman
Leig Webater
Clasa D
Single Mars
A. C G. Hanken
H. J. Vanblyke
Steiner’s Grocery
Trank Glana
Stuhler
Davis Hardware Co
Grant Eiler
J. G. Burrichter
Jacob Mathiessen
Andrew, Watt
A. Kempf
L. P. Waddick
W. B. Crogsley
Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
D,ick, Greer
Nathan B. Lathrop
Oxford Junction
Crossley
Mme
Iowa
Ile
Kehrson
Ohio
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Oficial
J. W. Doxsbeh
Adkor and PropRietor
E. G. Burrichter
Home News
Dubuque
Ralph Lahey
Farley
Daisy Winans
Suesine Silks
Deutrick’s
Fred Fagan
Cedar Rapids
C. Hl. Shipman
Strawberry Point
Guthrie
Hopkinton
Doutrick
Clyde Graham
Wyoming
Hogan
Blanche
Monroe
Martelle
Ruth Arduser
Ruth Henderson
Rockford
Illinois
Mrs. Lewis
Edgewood
Raymond Slauson
Orlando Rundle
Marion
Geo. Stabler
Louis Stabler
Rock Island
Flora, Stoddard
Cg, Marshall
M. ‘Thoeni
Frieda Balsinger
Hartford
South Dakota
Edhe Lovell
Bob Platner
Gerd Kammerman
Little
Iowa City
Ethel Young
Locher
Hicks & Rickless
Anna Pierson
Oneida
Grace Young
Etta Campbell
Rose Podolak
Mrs O. Newton
John Hoss
Mr. Bessler
Anna Hostert
Ollie Ferring
Deutrick D. G. Co
W. W. Stickford
Garnaville
Ethel Magee
Springville
Mrs
W. D. Magee
Nellie and
Mildred Sutherland
Montidello
George Abel
Hazel Gregg
State Teachers’ College
Join E. Foster
F. Lees
G. Gordon
City
James Boyd
Plankington
A. Kraft
C. H. Shipman
Cedar Falls
Howard Ditmer
Upper Iowa University
George Schoonover
Anamosa
George L. Lovell
Fred Kellogg
L. Webster
Center Junction
Julius Vogel
Ela
Ernst Vogel
Messrs
Matthew Moore
Wim Aldrich
Hdlgemont, South Dakota
John Knox Entertainment
Soetje’s
Wm. Campbell
Mary
Matthew Campbell
Blanche Monroe
Cola
Cays
Earnest Cow
Charles Howie
F. M. Jordan
Jas. G. Traylor
Harry Locher
Delaware
G. H. George
George Tobiason
Lone Tree
J. A. Voorhees
Godfrey’ Egger
W. J. Millis
Haleto Bee
Robo Harness Shop
Davis’ Hardware
Leonard Arduser
Nicollet Ave
Minneapolis
Minnesota
C. A. Hoffman
J. L. Graves
Winterset
George Seimering
Charles Turner
Robert Candler
Peter Hagen
Albert Barto
James Henry
W. P. Ferguson
Sophia Grumm
Rickles Gerdes
Mary Ruth Matthiessen
Peter Matthiessen
James Gordon
J. W. Innes
Kehoe
Davis
John A. Siebels
Mgr. Siebels
Mr. Siebels
Middels
Hanover
Aldien Ricklefs
Carl W. Siebels
Anna E. Gerdes
Ricklefs. Siebels
Angie M. Lambartes
Kate Lambartes
John H. Siebels
German Lutheran Church
Sophia Abel
William. Abel
Kirkland
Linois
Sophia Yousse
Missouri
Richland Township
Jones County
William Abel
Wntil
Ilinois
Abel
Walter, Abel
Bessie Zaibler
Jackson
John Yousse
Samuel Youase
Denver
Elizabeth Lubben
Maquoketa
Porter
Milwaukee
Deatrick D. G. Co
W. L. Rosa
L. T. Alexander
H. Tiarks
P. H. Connor
James Young
W. H. Gregory
R. A. Rickless
F. Coyle
O. D. Crane
Express
School Board Proceedings
Kaneas
Doutrick’s
Prof
Ames
Ida Grove
Beery Bros
C. H. Schipman
South Cedar ST
Monticello, Jowa
Lovell Block Store
City OF
Boston
Boston School Board
A. G. Hanken
Roller Mills
Java
L. H. Lang
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