Cascade Notes From March Correspondence and Local Happenings
Cascade reports street work underway. visitors include H C Shaffer of Omaha and Rev A W Tandy of Chicago. School principal W G Smith arrives from Dubuque. crops and gardening start as townsfolk prepare. A fatality strikes the Hutton family in Cascade. several residents travel or visit nearby cities. Election results show M S Flanigan mayor and four aldermen. misfortune and parades of guests fill out a busy week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
H.C. Shaffer
Omaha
Nebraska
W. G. Smith
Dubuque
East Side
Dwight Doning
Pella
Iowa
Henry Boyd
Worthinon
Thos. Boyd
Thos. Patterson
Hawkins
W. L. Crawford
Minneapolis
H. H. Hietchen
Nachtrieb
A. W. Tandy
Chicago
Baptist Church
Arthur Blankins
Sac City
Cascade Township
C. L. Board of Worthington
South Dakota
Andrew Wills
Durand
Wisconsin
Lew Wills
Jas. Pederson
Andy Pederson
Samuel Ferguson
Cedar Rapids
Joseph Hutton
Thomas Hutton
Flanigan
J. B. Deming
Thos, Dirkin
W. S. Kearney
O. H. Banghart
California
New York
Inez
Bernice
Frank Banghart
Denver
Colorado Springs
Michael Dolphin
Mr. Dolphin
Andrew McGovern
Washington Township
Jeff
Onslow Local Notes March Updates and Visits
Onslow reports a warm 79 degree day and 3:15 p m as spring activity begins. Residents travel to Cedar Rapids Parkersburg and Chicago is mentioned for Will Dennison. Dentists, hat trimming, Easter dinner plans and business improvements mark the week as families arrive, stores stock up, and homes undergo renovations.
Cassville social notes reflect travels and visits across states
March entries list George Brainard in Mt Vernon and Monticello, Grace Griffith at Percy Faulks, C. T. Bates in Cass, Charles Fairbanks to Lansford ND, Jettie Loggie in Cedar Rapids, Nordmans in Sand Spring and Henry Nordman in St. Louis, with many local visits from Anamosa, Center Junction, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass
George Brainard
Mt Vernon
Will Craig
Amber
Grace Griffith
Percy Faulks
C. T. Bates
Charles Fairbanks
Lansford
North Dakota
Jettie Loggie
Cedar Rapids
Geo. Nordman
Sand Spring
Henry Nordman
Frank Yule
Paralta
Agnes Remley
Anamosa
G. T. Ketcham
Nancy Terrill
Monticello
Joe Kula
James Andrews
Lester Preston
Center Junction
Will Woodard
Fred Huls
Fred Weseman
Fred
Rural Route 2 News From Monticello and Anamosa Area
Rural Route 2 notes from Monticello and Anamosa report visits by George Heeren and others, sales of horses and hogs, farm labor and barn work, new partnerships in butchering, and road conditions. Schools along the route reopen with changing teachers as residents help with seeding and sod work. Marie Rieken wins Hastings Grocery egg prize. local health improves for Mrs Siemers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Heeren
Monticello
Hilma Johnson
Anamosa
Garret Oltman
George Dorsey
John Johnson
Gorman
Mardorf
Harm Harms
Margaretta Doyle
H. B. Bohlken
Adolph
Wm. Reiken
Ed. Heeren
John Pehrends
Wallace Grey
Henry Rickels
Henry Rieken
Johanna Schaffer
Henry Behrends
Bowen
Will Zimmerman
William Doyle
South Dakota
Paul Bros
Wm Reiken
Will Yount
Chas Gray
Chas
Pansy Carter
Carrie Page
Nellie Doolittle
Florence Hefner
Grace Farragher
Albert Seimers
John Ricklefs
Siemers
Marie Rieken
Hastings Grocery Co
Castle Grove Seeding Begins Amid Local Visitations
Castle Grove reports seeding under way in the locality. Notables include C R Wilder ill with measles and visits by Rider of Wyoming. Monticello and Bowen’s Prairie residents visit Castle Grove. Rev Wm Reinecke to preach farewell at Lutheran church. A twelve member Lutheran confirmands list is provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
C. R. Wilder
G. J. Weiken
Rider
Wyoming
Noyes
R. M. Licks
Monticello
Gerhard Heiken
Broadway
G. J. Heiken
S. Bert Berlin
Laredo
Missouri
Leslie Orcutt
Fred Specht
Lena Heiken
McGinnes
Prairieburg
Chris Eileen
John Schmidt
Bowen’s Prairie
AlJlen
Ray Fairbanks
North Dakota
Noble
Roy Cropp
Lena Decker
Nellie Lawrence
Davidson
Wm. Reinecke
Iowa
Lutheran Church
Anna Kurt
Emma Rickels
Minnie Ortgies
Emma Abbicks
Minnie Gienapp
Amelia Oltmann
Fannie Shaffer
Harm Shaffer
Louis Knake
Henry Hultz
Henry Folken
Louis Burrack
Ped Dling Wagon Starts Week In Amber Area
Amber records show Bailey and Davis began their ped dling wagon operation this week. Schools in Wayne township started spring term Monday. Several residents, including H C Wener of Anamosa and Miss Elsie Trimble of Monmouth, were in the region on Monday and Sunday respectively. Dannoman and Peter Roberson bought hand separators recently. Philip Bailey and John Robertson were near Martello on business early in the week. Mr and Mrs C Spence and Mr and Mrs E F Ross visited friends in Jackson township Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amber
Bailey
Davis
Wayne Township
H. C. Wener
Anamosa
Elsie Trimble
Monmouth
Farragher
P. C. Smith
Monticello
Dannoman
Peter Robertson
Philip Bailey
John Robertson
Martello
C. Spence
E. F. Ross
Hopkinton
Jackson Township
Scotch Grove Socials and Visits Report
Miss Grace Moats visited Hopkinton last week. A dance occurred at Pete Mundinger’s Monday. Mrs. Del Wright visited her father Mr. Smith of Onslow. The ladies’ missionary society met with Mrs. Allen Hutton. Teachers plan to attend a meeting in Anamosa Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. George Hall spent Sunday with the Bradys. Tom Sturtevant loaded his car of horses for Drinkwater Canada on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Hamil of Cascade visited Monticello last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
Will Dennison
Chicago
Vera Paul
Knittle
Cedar Rapids
Bank
George Miller
Parkersburg
Ella Flanigan
Lamey
Miss Ford
Anamosa
Onslow Mercantile
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. EK
Eli Streets
Will McDonald
Noyes
Ohio
Attorney Bauder
Monticello
Wyoming
Peter Eye Farm
Franks & Son
Scotch Grove
Grace Moats
Frience
Hopkinton
Pete Mundinger
del Wright
Mr. Smith
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Allen Hutton
Anamdesa
George Hall
Hall
John Brady
Tom Sturtevant
Drinkwater
Canada
Twenty-Five Years Ago in Monticello March 1882
Happenings include George H. Jacobs selling his restaurant to Isaac Rigby and Hazard and Miller dissolving their firm. Notables: Ellen and Godfreid Schneider wed. N. C. Rowley dies of typhoid pneumonia. S. Y. Bradstreet becomes water works superintendent. and local auctions, elections, and school board picks recounted. Dusters shipped by W. E. Hoag & Co. bring steady business. townsfolk move, party wins, and local health concerns rise over bovine tuberculosis in Sand Spring region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
the Express
George H. Jacobs
Isaac Rigby
Hazard & Miller
N. P. Starks
W. A. Holston
Godfreid Schneider
Ellen Schneider
Robert Stirton
Esra Keeler
Anamosa
H. D. Sherman
John McConnon
Maudie Chesterfield
N. C. Rowley
Bowen’s Prairie
S. Y. Bradstreet
D. Page
Harris D. Hall
D. M. Hall
Aurora
Nebraska
Mima J. Randall
W. E. Hoag & Co
Thomas W. Moore
Bowen's Prairie
DeWitt
Jennie Babcock
Edith Sherman
Jessie Preston
Emma Pond
F. J. Tryon
J. H. Winsor
Herman Tiarks
M. M. Moulton
William Stambaugh
J. G. Wood
Sam Kahn
Capt
James Davidson
G. S. Eastman
William Whittemore
Wanted Person Travel Job in Home Territory Offered
A wanted person case seeks a traveler to operate in home territory with a weekly salary of $1072 per year plus expenses. Address listed for Joseph Alexander in Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Alexander
Monticello
Blacksmith H P Hansen Suffers Eye Injury and Cut Hand
Oxford Mirror reports blacksmith H P Hansen had a steel fragment fly into his eye while sharpening a disc and later cut his right hand with a disc. He traveled to Cedar Rapids for removal and returned home the next morning. The following Saturday he again sustained a thumb wound while sharpening a disc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford Mirror
H. P. Hansen
Cedar Rapids
Opera House Sealed Bids Due March 29
Sealed bids are invited until 6 p m on March 29 for renting the opera house for one or two years. The board may reject any or all bids. Details from J N Petergon secretary. Also offered for sale or rent a 4.25 acre property four miles from Monticello Iowa with a seven room house and barn suitable for a small productive farm. J E Reed Monticello Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
J. N. Petergon
Monticello
J. E. Reed
Lowa
For Sale Parsonage Bid Sale in Des Moines Iowa
Auction notice from Des Moines Iowa offering the Methodist parsonage building for sale with bids due by 2 oclock Saturday April 6 1907. Rejection of any or all bids reserved. Also subscription promo for the Daily Register and Leader with trial rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Parsonage
Iowa
Daily Register and Leader
Register and Leader CO
Des Moines
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J. W. Doxsee
The
Monticello Express
Indiana
Clarence Yount
Helen Josephine
Stone City
Sam Lawrence
James Ketcham
L. Ketcham
Pine Brook
N.J
W. W. Bray
Washington, D., C
New York City
E. J. Hamil
Scotch Grove Township
Tony Thompson
Sumner
Suter
Emery Barto
C. W. Morfield
Moses Barto
Gon Emery
A. C. Coquillette
Coggon
Coquillette
Linn County
Board of Supervisors
Eureka
the Dominion
C. C. Scroggie
Sacramento
W. A. Cunningham
Mystic Workers of America
Mies Christie
Oxfords
Stuhlers
Stublers
Raga Ena
Eet
Davis’ Hardware
Konpike Incupators
Broopers
J. S. Finn
Johnson-Starter Clothing
Hall’s Hardware
Anticello
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