Monticello News Highlights Local Happenings
Anamosa resident Mr. Orla Wherry visits Monticello this week while local stores advertise seasonal goods and sales. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Herman Rickless of Scotch Grove on the 10th. Frances Devaney becomes a millinery trimmer in Monticello. Local families entertain guests and travel for shopping, travel, and farm machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orla Wherry
Anamosa
Monticello
Herman Rickless
Scotch Grove
Frances Devaney
Chicago
O. M. Hanna
Manchester
Hanna
Mrs. Hanna
Monticello News Roundup Surges With Local Notes
Monticello area activity includes clergy at Muscatine conference, dress goods at Deatrick’s, auctions and sales by Rohn and Burrichter, and health updates on Mrs. Ackerman and Mrs. Nietert. Officials report high tax receipts with $8684.37 on a single day and upcoming institutes, elections, and public notices across townships.
Style and price promise from Teeter's spring opening
The feature notes Teeter announces a spring opening with updated millinery and consistent pricing. A large wallpaper stock is advertised at cut prices to attract shoppers. The Epworth League event announces Dr. F W Luce’s lecture on Jean Valjean with advance ticket sales and favorable reviews from Chautauqua and Daily Breeze. Mrs Remembrance Rice dies at 94 near Monticello, funeral by Rev J W Innes. interment Oakwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League of the
Methodist’ Episcopal Church
F. W. Luce
Cedar Falls
Jean Valjean
Victor Hugo
Denmak Springs
Fla
Let Mr. Funk Show You Cram's Atlas of the World
A promotional promo invites readers to consult Cram's New Atlas of the World presented by Mr. Funk. The catalog promises organized geographic knowledge and up to date place names for travelers and researchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Funk
Cram
Monticenio Board Elects New President After Annual Meeting
The Monticenio board of education met in regular session with members Stirton Noyes Tiarks Hicks present. Minutes approved and bills paid including coal books and salaries. An organizational meeting elected R C Stirton president on the first ballot with R P Smith administering the oath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticenio
Board of Education
Stirton
Noyes
Tiarks
Hicks
R. C. Stirton
R. P.smith
Unclaimed Letters at Monticello Post Office 1901 List
Public notice lists unclaimed mail at Monticello Iowa advertised March 19 1901. Names include G F Whitney Lisse Fredrichs Robi Gray Tillie Flemming Chas Bradford Cora Byerly D E Pono P M Good. Also real estate ad notes sale of late Sarah T Perley residence by R M Hicks with favorable terms and inquiries. tf. Plows repaired by J F Meyer at east end blacksmith. 3918
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Iowa
G. F. Whitney
Lisse Fredrichs
Robi. Gray
Tillie Flemming
Chas. Braddford
Cora Byerly
D. E. Pono
P. M
Sarah T. Perley
R. M. Hicks
Death of Monticello pioneer Dewitt C Jewett
Dewitt C Jewett died at his Monticello home after about five weeks illness. Born January 1825 in Sanford's Corners New York he moved to Delaware county with his wife Nancy A Pifer in 1856. A skilled mechanic and temperance advocate he built, invented and sold farming devices earning a fortune. survived by wife, three children two of whom predeceased him, plus grandchildren. Funeral held at his home with Rev. Warner and Rev. Lemen officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remembrance Rice
Gilbert Rice
N. A. Rice
New York
Jones County
Monticello
Rice
J. W. Innes
Presbyterian Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Mr. Jewett
Sanford’s Corners
Nancy A. Pifer
Frank E
Charles
Eller
IB. G. Hicks
Jewett
Sand Spring
Delaware County
Dunleith
East Dubuque
Bowen’s Prairie
A. E. Marvin
Dubuque
Bowen’s
Prairie District
Efe
United States
Rock Island Plow Co
C. C. Warner
W. M. Lemen
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Boraday Ayds We “Doxsee
First Street
Home News
Deatrick’s
H. C. Wills
Jessie Abel
Deutrick’s
John Lubben
P. Maskrey
Maquoketa
J. G. Cudworth
D. C. Tice
Nellie Lane
Lovell Township
H.C. Wits
Jorden Schaffer and
Folkert
Roves
Strawberry Point
Burrichter’s
W. G. Eilers
J. A. Deutrick’s
C. M. Brown
T. L. Brundage
Cleveland
Ohio
Downerville
Just
Eastwood & Chase's
Langworthy
J. A. Voorhees
Mary A. Fawcett
Joseph Nye
West Union
Mr. J
Nebraska
Harris Hall
Medelia
Edgar Smith
Fairbank
Ethel ‘George
Rockford
Rev. Nieswender i
Muscatine
United Brethren Church
At. H. C. Wits
Ruth Nelson
Mt. Vernon
Duffy
Messrs. A. Albee
Mellette
South Dakota
Jas, Greer
Groton
Charles Errickson
W. F ‘Rohn
S. N. Glass
Eastwood & Case
Sarah Doutrick
J. A. Doutrick
Kipurz Co
Hart
Harriet Chamberlin
Herrick
Groesbeck
James A. Voorhees
O. R. Ricker
Sam Eberhart
West Bend
Herman Zubler
Heinz
Thomas Ackerman
Bolivar
Missouri
R. M. Hughes
Paul
Fr John ‘Hoult
AL I.jackson
Cedar Rapids
John Livingston
Robert Livingston
Center Junction
R. Scroggie
Greer and Jarman
Lyon
Burt Annis
Council Bluffs
M. A. Weir
Harris
Annis
Will Fairburn
Cascade
Chris Decker
Bowen's Prairie
Bowen’s Prairie Cone
Mardorf
F. B. Sigworth
Altamosa
Lowell House
Jack Kray
Klondike Creamery
Howard O11 & Grease Co
Orrd Nieters
Hugh Kidd
Nietert
David Mundell
Leonard Arduser
Business College
Lowell State Bank
Golden Eagle
D. I. Golpsrong
W. H. Waugh
Monticello City
Lovell
Castle Grove
Richland
Wayne Townships
Petcina
Pierson
E. E. Hicks
Second Ward
E. D. Haeussler
Andrew Steiner
Peter Meyer
Castle Grove Township
Jas. Crowley
Delaware and Linn County
Crilley
Sime
Drr’r Sronn
Florida Chautauqua
Defuniak Springs
Daily Breeze
School Board Proceedings
R. P. Suir
J. F. Meyer
East End
Central Black Store
Rolas
Melrose
Mohir
Oreawa
Na, Soliel and
Prunalla
McCall Patterns
C.H. Schipman
Ani
South Smet
Wkrest St
Moers, Bow
Furniure
Oscar H. Soltje
Chaser
Sherwin-Williams
Eastwood & Chase's Hardware
Cye
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