Monticello Area Social Notes Jan-Feb Mix In Town
A roundup of short notices lists visitors and travelers: Mrs. CG Marshall and Mrs. F M Magee in Cedar Rapids and Anamosa. J H Henry and Galen Mirick in Clinton and Cedar Rapids. Miss Irene Kehoe in Wyoming. Amelia Weir from Center Junction visiting Monticello. Frank Locher in Dubuque. Mrs. J Webster and Vera Oxford Junction. and Mrs. J O Lawrence returning to Hettinger. Tax reminders and local election chatter frame the community updates with store ads and ongoing social calls.
Local Notes and Visits From Monticello Residents
Several Monticello residents made short trips and visits last week. Frank Bolton returned to Lenox College after a week of illness. Mrs H B Richardson and daughter Mrs L W Lovell and Mrs Ed Templeton were visitors in Cedar Rapids. Mrs J G Thomas left for Chicago to visit her daughter Dr Edna McHugh for two weeks. Herman Miller came back from Jefferson where he visited his sister Mrs QC Brock. Uncalled letters at the Monticello post office include Hanna h& Leonard Master Otho Hough es and Mrs Milly Brundige. Elizabeth Campbell and her daughter of Epworth visited Matt Campbell. Deutrick's was praised for embroideries and laces. Russell Stuhler, after nose growth removal at Iowa City, returned home Tuesday. Mrs George Drury and sister in law Miss Edna Drury visited from Marion. Senator R C Stirton purchased 160 acres in Scotch Grove township from James Leech for 14100, the land lacking buildings. Florence Thoeni returned from Cedar Rapids Business College and will seek a stenographer post at the Diamond Dreamery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Stuhler
Iowa City
Resignations and moves knot Monticello news notes
Lace Curtains-Doutrick's reports Fred Matthiessen resigns as Diamond Creamery bookkeeper to join Hubbard furniture. Easter visitors include Millington and Halstead Carpenter Blanche Hunter Charles and Mary Coxsee and others. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Henry Ohi west of Lungworthy is welcomed. Weir elected Davenport school board president. Liddy injured by horse. Miss Cox visiting Kellums. many local business notes and weather anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ohi
Lungworthy
W. R. Weir
Monticello
Davenport
Mr. Weir
Purchas Drops Bid on Brazelton Residence
W. J. Purchas gave up his option on the Brazelton residence after learning possession could not be delivered. O. H. Soetje then purchased the property. Mrs. Mary A. Fawcett returned home from Manchester with her daughter who will remain briefly. Samuel Eby attended his brother-in-law Jack Henfrey’s funeral at Sabula. Henfrey, a Civil War veteran, served in Eby’s company. March has been unusually fine with warm week. farmers work fields and sow oats early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Purchas
Brazelton
Herbert Foster
O. H. Soetje
Mary A. Fawcett
J. E. Nye
Manchester
Samuel Eby
Sabula
Jack Henfrey
Jackson County
Mr. Henfrey
Mr. Eby
Vacuum cleaning services and machines for sale
Advertises vacuum cleaners for rent with option for self use or operator service. Also offers machines for sale. Contact Bell phone and Q. J. Bucklin for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Phone
Q.J. Bucklin
Monticello News Merges Local Happenings and Moves
Local week features homesteading plans by Logan Like and family in Edgemont South Dakota post office strain and illness at Postmaster Pond. Residents note a bittersweet outbreak of moves sales and a new stage version of The Hidden Hand at Monticello Olympic. Easter services at Congregational church and a Se rbousek Helgens wedding at Center Junction conclude events with townwide reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympic Opera House
Monticello
Iowa
Robert Bonner
New York Ledger
Capitola
Black Donald
Wool
Eugene Moore
South Dakota
John Morse
Asa Logan
Mrs. Charlotte Hanken Dies After Illness in Monticello
Mrs. Charlotte Hanken wife of A G Hanken died yesterday afternoon after a long illness with pneumonia complications and heart trouble She was born in Stade Germany January 11 1870 and came to Monticello as a child Survived by husband A G Hanken daughter Frieda 13 and a German Lutheran church member Her funeral will be Saturday at two o'clock at the family residence conducted by Revs G C Mardort and M A Breed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Hanken
Charlotte Hanken
Hanken
R. A. Ricklefs
Stade
Germany
Monticello
Frieda
German Lutheran Church of
Wayne Township
GC. Mardort
Wayne
M. A. Breed
Passing of Warren J. Boswell in Monticello
Warren D. Boswell 81 of Monticello died last Monday at three in the morning after years of illness and a paralytic stroke. Born November 5 1828 in Union New York he married Ellen Price in 1854 and later Ella Crozier. Survived by son Andrew N Boswell and granddaughter Nellie of Anamosa. funeral Tuesday at his home conducted by Rev Roy V Porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren J. Boswell
Warren D. Boswell
Monticello
Mr. Boswell
Union
Broome County
New York
Misa Ellen Price
Cascade
Castle Grove
Boswell
Andrew N. Boswell
Anamosa
Ella Crozier
Death of Ernest Karl Mayberry in Goodland Kansas
Ernest Mart Mayberry born July 25 1890 on the Langworthy home farm died in Goodland Kansas March 17 and was buried the following Sunday. He was the youngest son of Mrs Rachel Mayberry and had lived in Langworthy most of his life except four years with his mother in Monticello. He contracted tuberculosis and pneumonia before death. He was industrious and respectful and his funeral was conducted by Rev Roy V Porter of the Monticello Methodist Episcopal church with many friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Karl Mayberry
Ernest Mart Mayberry
Goodland
Kansas
Langworthy
Ernest Mayberry
Rachel Mayberry
Monticello
Ernest
Roy V. Porter
Methodist Episcopal Church
Friends
Longtime Castle Grove resident Thomas Rearick Dies at 86
Thomas Rearick, a 62 year Castle Grove township resident, died at his home on March 22 after bronchial pneumonia follow cold. Born August 24, 1828 in South Bend Indiana, he came to Iowa 62 years ago. Surviving children include Jasper, Winchester, Washington, Mrs A E Morgan, Mrs William Smith, Mrs Stephen Grover and Vesper Rearick. Funeral at 2 pm at the family homestead conducted by Rev J W Innes with burial in Castle Groves cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Rearick
Castle Grove Township
Mr. Rearick
South Bend
Indiana
Iowa
Patience Ella Orcutt
Jasper
Winchester
Marion
Rhoda Clark
Washington Rearick
Monticello
A. E. Morgan
San Diego
California
William Smith
Idaho
Stephen Grover
Vesper Rearick
Rearick
City Election Heats Up as Parties Nominate Tickets
Amid low interest the Democratic caucus backs J J Locher for mayor with a full slate including Henry Bohlken and Peter Bell. The Republican caucus fields J H Bateman for mayor and a complete ticket, signaling a united bid in the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Locher
Voorhees
John Welch
Peter Bell
V Voorhees
Andrew Bejasch
Nic Kehou
J. L. Arduser
Tobagpan
Acheal
J.J. Locher
Henry Bohlken
Bell
D. PR. Laniwan
B.J. Crosa
I. I. Hong Sy Sedward
Henry Matthews
Johny Kettlitz
A. M. Maurice
Urban Flaoussler
Iaw
Nomingos
Heap
Maeussler
Park Commissioners
Kettlitz
Maurice
Tleusslar
J. 18
Bateman
I. G. Hicks
Putnam
G. P. Roeckstad
van Meter
L'Red Matthieasen
I. M. Rodman
Syd Ward
W. W. Ulunter
Locher
Mr. Voorhees
The
Fair Aesociation
Will contest over Mrs Livingston ends with verdict for defendants
In district court last week the jury was directed to verdict for the defendants upholding the will of Sarah J. Livingston widow of Alexander Livingston. Laura Arnold claimed undue influence and mental incompetence. The case centered on mining stock inherited from John Livingston with Herrick Cash Rhinehart representing the plaintiff and EK Reed J W Coxsee and I C Perkins for the defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah J. Livingston
Alexander Livingston
Democratic Committee Nominates Me for Council Seat
In my absence I was nominated without consent by the Democratic Committee for councilman in our ward. I thank them for the offer but decline to be a candidate and would decline to serve if elected. I therefore urge voters to support the other candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Committee
Lusk
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J. W. Doxsee
E. G. Burrichter
Home News
CG. Marshall
Cedar Rapids
Misa Daisy Noyes
F. J. Gross
Chicago
Flexibone
Deatrick's
F. M. Magee
D. A. Huene
Frank Locher
Dubuque
Silks
Deutrick’s
J. H. Henry
Clinton
Richardson
Irene Kehoe
Wyoming
Mrs. Newton Parrot
Irs
J. B. Hoag
Amelia Weir
Center Junction
James Abel
Dr. W. A. Mirick
Missouri
Irving
Galen Mirick
Fred Eilers
Mrs. A. Dewitt
Mrs. Smith
Onslow
B. B. Boltonci
Deatrick’s
Patrick
Marshalltown
Eva Rigby
Montivello
J. Webster
Ald
Vera
Oxford Junction
Monticelo
Monticello State Bank
W. H. Schodde
William Schodde
H. P. Harris
Diamond Creamery Co
Boston
Hicks & Rickless
EB. W. Calutzke
Edith
Mohal
David Wilhelm
Wm. Burkett
Platte
Deutricks’s
Misa
Ethel Magee
Springville
Presbyterian Ladies
Richard McQullen
Richland
Hicks & Ricklefs
Harry Locher
Mt. Pelier
Charlie
Franklin Howard Buxton
P. T. Buxton
Wheatland
Frank Bolton
Lenox College
Vafter
H. 8. Richardson
L.’W. Lovell
Ed Templeton
J. G. Thomas
Edna McHugh
Herman Miller
Jefferson
Mrs. QC. Brock
Hannah
Leonard
Otho Houghes
Milly Brundige
Elizabeth Campbell
Epworth
Matt Campbell
George Drury
Edna Drury
E.G. Drury
R. C. Stirton
Scotch Grove Township
James Leech
Florence Thoeni
Cedar Rapids Business College
Diamond Dreamery
Doutrick’s
Fred Matthiessen
Diamond Creamery
Hubbard Furniture
Millington
Halstead Carpenter
Blanche Hunter
Charles and
Mary Coxsee
Irving Mirick
Huron, South Dakota
Hopkinton
Nelle Kellum
Miss Cox
John Liddy
Geo. Brazelton
John Bradle
Jerome Brazelton
Texas
Ethel Kyle
Mt. Vernon
Gladys Smith
H.S. Richardson
Newton Smith
Michael McLaughlin
Excelsior Springs
Deatrick D. Q. Co
Carl Schatz
Bertha Schatz
W. F. Kellogg
A. Lambert
Frank Nickel
Mr. Lambert
Tremont House
G. D. Elges
Ann Burna
Doutrick D. G. Co
Messrs
Mel Like
Alva Like
Edgemont
Pond
Nic Maurice
New Mexico
Harry
Nic
Henry Ladehoff
O. H. Soejte
Walt Davis
Davis
K, Gurney
First National Bank
Freemont
Nebraska
Banking Assoriation
House
Congress
Postal Savings Bank
Gurney
M. R. Gurney
Geo. W. Davis
Rudolph Ricklefs
Albert McNeil
Ricklefs
McNeil
Farmers’ State Bank
Lovell Block
Hicks & Rickles’s
Congregational Church
John L. Serbousek
Meta W. Helgena
Presbyterian Parsonage
J. W. Innes
Frank Serbousek
Augusta Helgens
Serb
Eppie Price
Matt Noyes
Clay Township
J. WH. J. Stutt
Alonzo Hosford
Corporation
Julf Husmann
Husmann
Mr. Stutt
Hosford Farm
John Behrends
Order of the ‘Eastern
Star
al Kiburz
J. B. Gilmore
the Livingston
Beery Bros
H. Schipman
South Cedarist
Just
Lovell Block Store
City OF
Boston School Board
Roller Mills
Java
H. Lang
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