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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1899

Page

2

Monticello Express Local Notices and Society Items

In Monticello the Express notes Ed Harms visited Davenport and updates on residents Mrs Kibo Eiben and the Caspers family. School moves include Nettie French beginning district 4 term and Margaret Cramer teaching district 9. A Downerville creamery separator contest favors Reid over Alpha. Amber reports births illnesses and a new Union Sunday school at Black Oak with I H Meek and Rev Bock. A Good Templar gathering ends with Anna Lahn leaving for Belle Plaine.

Caste Grove Harms Davenport Kibo Eiben A. I. M. Caspers Wayne Nettie French Marion W. H. Henderson Margaret Cramer Alfred Laude Clel McLaughlin Castle Grove Downerville Lake Cedar Rapids Reid Machine Crusinberry Amber Clarence Robertson Jas. Brown John Chesire Rena Schoon John Elvidge Black Oak I. H. Meek Bock Good Templar Lodge Anna Lahn Anna Belle Plaine

Center Junction Social News and Local Updates

Center Junction reports Dan Smith catching thirty Maquoketa river fish while noting legal limits. David Smith visits from Castle Grove as townsfolk share Sunday experiences. A lightning strike kills a cow for D E Dreibelbis last Saturday night. Dressmaking by Mrs. J T Leach offered. J Brady opens shoe shop on Main Street. Local board formed by Daw son Lyons McNeilly Isbell. Des Moines visitor Mary Clark returns to town to live with Miss Fisher. New blacksmith M L Coyle relocates with family. W Pangburn sells barber business to C Watson.

Center Junction Dan Smith Maquoketa Dan David Smith Castle Grove D. E. Dreibelbis T. E. Canty Riley J. T. Leach

Scotch Grove News Roundup May 3

Local notes report Fred Sturtevant of Sioux City visiting relatives in Scotch Grove Charlie Strayer of Missouri visiting friends C M Hanna on a business trip to Olin Gerd Hanken and Mrs Gerd Kammerman ill Mrs Paul Warner hosted a visitor from Stockton CA Missionary convention attended by Mrs Espy Della Sutherland Mrs L M Rice and Mrs D O Sinclair Floyd Sinclair injured falling on his left arm Dr Thomas set the bone Sunbeam band meets May 7 Decoration day observance planned

Scotch Grove Fred Sturtevant Sioux City Charlie Strayer Missouri C. M. Hanna Olin Gerd Hanken Gerd Kammerman Paul Warner Stockton California Jas. Espy Della Sutherland L. M. Rice D. O. Sinclair Cedar Rapids Mervin Sinclair Floyd Thomas Sunbeam

Oelwein Social Notes Include Moves and Visits

Onslow welcomes Fred Tebo back from a stay in Oelwein while Dr. Scott relocates to Maquoketa. Dr Knittle sets up practice in Onslow. Mr and Mrs Geo Miller and twins prepare to move to Webster City. Dan Dooley plans to move in after buying Dr Scott’s residence. Ray Dooley to marry in Olin tomorrow. Mrs Franks visiting Belle Plaine and Blairstown. Wa Livingston buys a hand separator and aids gilt edge butter supply. J F Bluth hands over post office duties at Hale. Local sale on boys pants at the New Clothing Store.

Onslow Fred Tebo Oelwein Dr. Scott Maquoketa Knittle Geo. Miller Webster City Dan Dooley Ray Olin Hale

Church Notices Schedule For Summer Services And Sermons

The Methodist congregation will meet in the opera house this summer with 10 45 preaching on The Sabbath School and Teacher 12 00 Sabbath School 6 30 Epworth League 7 30 Song Service and 8 00 preaching on Lending Every citizen is invited If unable to wear fine clothes you are welcome The Church of Christ topics next Lord's day Christians Only and Assurance of Salvation The Presbyterian sermon topics Are Imperialism and Islands of the Seas A Society of Christian Endeavor conducts the evening prayer meeting Congregational church will administer the Lord s Supper in morning worship The pastor will introduce a printed responsive service with leaflets containing readings and hymns for evening worship

Epworth League Church of Christ Presbyterian Church Society of Christian Endeavor

Old iron buyers seek scrap in Scotch Grove area

Kulp Bros. of Scotch Grove offer four to five dollars per ton for old iron and will haul it themselves. Anyone with scrap iron for sale should contact them in Scotch Grove.

Kulp Bros Scotch Grove

Monticello Adopts License Tax on Transient Merchants

The city enacts an ordinance taxing transient merchants and peddlers. Licenses vary by method and location, with penalties up to 50 dollars per offense and mandatory jail time for nonpayment. Exemptions include sheriffs and charitable sales. measure takes effect after publication.

City of Monticello Iowa Fair Association Oscar G. Meyer G. E. Bishopr

Our Great Clubbing Offer for Farmer Readers

A premium winter clubbing deal invites farmers to subscribe to six papers for one year at 2.20. The package includes The Homestead with its Special Farmers Institute editions, The Poultry Farmer, The Farmers Mutual Insurance Journal, The Humane Alliance, and local county news. The Homestead will deliver 64 total pages weekly, highlighting the largest agricultural paper offering in the country.

Homestead West Farmers’ Institute Poultry Farmer Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Journal Humane Alliance

Abroad travel and farm offers prompt travel and farm ads

A transit note advertises Europe travel via the Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul Ray with ticketing and berth reservations. Separate notices promote Iowa Blue Grass farmland at 25 to 40 dollars per acre and DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for quick wound healing.

Blue Grass Iowa Fontanelle Adair County

Estate of Wy Herrick Attorney Named

J. W. Coxsex appointed administrator for the Wy Herrick estate with Wy Herrick’s attorney listed as J. H. Coxsex.

J. W. Coxsex Um Wy Herrick

Horses Wanted for Nursery Stock Exchange

OUT BROS of Scotch Grove Indiana seeks young horses aged 2 to 4 years to exchange nursery stock at the highest market price. Must be of good size and serviceably sound. Aimed at supplying the best trees grown in the state at the lowest cost.

OUT Bros Scotch Grove

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