Local Monticello Ads and Notices Highlight Community Happenings
Monticello readers get a roundup of visits births orders and sales from area households and merchants. Notable items include the Petcina couple in Anamosa and a 11 pound birth in Monticello, Doutrick’s promotions, Wills and Eastwood & Chase merchandise, and plans by Netcott & Donnan for C D Chase’s new residence. The Mystic Workers and local clergy are also noted along with sales on fresh seeds and safes for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netcott
Netcott & Donnan
Independence
Monticello
C. D. Chase
Monticello News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Health
Monticello residents and visitors are noted in a broad local roundup. Reports include Mrs A I Jackson visiting Chicago, Mr N A Rice noting potatoes in bud, the Model selling canned goods, and Mrs C H Soetje visiting Chicago. Also listed are garden seeds by Geo Stuhler & Sons, and local travel by Mrs Ursula Prader to a sanitarium for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. N. A. Rice
Monticello News of Personal Moves and Local Plans
Local notices report residents like E G Hicks and Dexter Page updating homes while W A Doran of Eldora plans to move to Mason City. Wills' Invitations announces Lee W Duer and Lillian W Baker’s May wedding. Deutrick's markets millinery items. a special train will return from Henry V in Cedar Rapids. Memorial Day committee named with E E Reed and others to meet May 17 for planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee W. Duer
Monticello
Lillian W. Baker
Elgin
Illinois
A. Baker
G. A. R. Post
E. Sarles
S. Farwell
M. McLaughlin
E. E. Reed
Hall
E. G. Hicks
Prof. Scroggie
Bidwell
Geo. G. Schaeffer
Fred Stuhler
A. Kempf
Wm. Eilers
L. Arduser
E. E.s Réed
Spring Stock at Golder Eagle Ready for Inspectio
The Golder Eagle reports daily arrivals of new spring clothing stock at its Monticello store. Separate notices mention the funeral services for Nels Swanson led by Rey W. Innes of the Presbyterian church, noting his Norwegian roots and family abroad. Excursion tickets to Edgewood Iowa offered May 22 and 28 for the M W A picnic with a one third fare reduction, plus a May 24 return limit. Arthur White, son of Barney White, survived a savage runaway near Monticello with only minor injuries after his wagon collided with a greys team and overturned near Eastwood Chase corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels Swanson
Leroy Clark
Rey Vai W. Innes
Presbyterian Church
Kort
Flekkefjord
Norway
America
Monticello
Klondike
Olin
Chicago
Milwaukee
S J. Paul R’y
Edgewood
Iowa
Arthur White
Barney White
Worthington
First Street
White
Eastwood & Chase
Hofacre
Monticello News Briefs and Local Notices
Jennie Nandel of West Union, formerly Monticello, died at her mother’s home. A Modern Woodmen picnic is planned in Monticello Park for July 4. The Sunday closing ordinance petition follows a local canvass by Charles Erricksen. May term district court begins May 20 in Anamosa with 37 probate, 4 state, 29 old civil, 29 new civil cases. Judge Remley presiding. A disreputable local female has been ordered to leave town. Harnesses and buggies offered at low prices by W. F. Roun. A Jackson Yousse barn in Richland township blown down. insured for $500. Arthur B. Sayles and Mabel Moore married at bride’s home in Cascade. Sayles to reside in Monticello. Monticello ladies seek six o’clock store closings with limited Sunday openings. canvass planned but not pursued. Half rates to St Paul June 8–10 for Modern Woodmen Head Camp meeting. Bert Perley, Monticello native, appointed first-class ship draughtsman at Vallejo navy yard. emphasizes Ames graduates’ job prospects and national industrial growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Anamosa
Remley
Petit Jury
Arthur B. Sayles
Monticello
Mabel Moore
E. Moore
Cascade
L. O. Stien
The
Baptist Church
Sayles
Diamond Creamery Co
Scales
Sycamore Street
Bert Perley
Navy Yard
Vallejo
California
State College
Ames
Bert
District court docket items list several state and civil cases
The district court docket shows numerous cases including State vs Joseph Vernimont and State vs W A Overing Jr for nuisance and embezzlement. Civil actions include Jennie L White vs Jas L White and George Lane vs O N W Ry Co, with many parties such as D J Hogan vs Robert Vencel and Myron C Walters vs John W Patty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Vernimont
W. A. Overing, Jr
John Sangi
Peace Bond
August Eggers
Jennie L. White
Jas. L. White
D. J. Hogan
Robert Vencel
W.L. Ketcham
John BE. Ketcham
Charles Strite
R H. McKellar
L. K
Monticello Merchants Petition to Enforce Sabbath Closing
We, the undersigned business men of Monticello Iowa petition the mayor to enforce Sabbath closing under state code and city ordinance. They pledge to aid enforcement by closing their places of business on the first day of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Iowa
State of
J.B. Zimmerman & Co
Koop & Hicks
H. I. Burrichter
D. Mundell
Eastwood & Chase
J. M. Sleeper
Geo. Stubler & Sons
H.C. Wills
W. F. Rohn
L. Rohn
W. H. Proctor & Co
A. T. Chase
D. C. Hunter
Hicks & Tile
Doctor Displays Large Static Electricity Machine
Dr. J. E. Gilmore showcases an impressive Improved Birtman Influence and X Ray Machine in his office. The solid brass, piano finished unit stands 6 ft 6 in tall and 6 ft long with 2 ft 7 in width. It features glass generating plates, Leyden jars, and six front brass balls. The device promises rapid current and easy X ray connections for body substance photographs. Static electricity is described as a therapeutic regulator aiding heart function respiration pulse temperature oxidation secretion and sleep. It is said to help conditions such as gout rheumatism neurasthenia neuralgia anaemia and other symptomatic derangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Gilmore
Birtman
Gilmore
L Worr Buys Hides and More in Monticello
L Wolf, longtime Jones County dealer in hides furs wool scrap iron metal rubber and rags, has purchased the 8 Long place and will pay top prices. Farmers within eight miles of Monticello may leave orders and L Worr will collect and pay the highest price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
L. Wolf
Monticello
L. Worr
The Event of the Season Henry V in Cedar Rapids
Richard Mansfield performs Henry V in Cedar Rapids on May 18. The Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul Railway runs a special train from Cedar Rapids to Monticello after the show to bring audiences from between the two cities. Excursion rates apply from all points on the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Mansfield
Henry V
Cedar Rapids
Monticello
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul R’y
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the Express
J. W. Doxsee
Oxfords
Our
Pat
Home News
J. F. Petcina
Deatrick’s
Robt. ‘Young, Sr
Manchester
H. C. Wills
Orlando Rundle
White Silk
Doutrick’s
Wm. Podhaski
Messrs
C. J. Cash
George Bennett
Fintown
Chris Eiben
Gage County
Nebraska
Eastwood & Chase’s
Louisa Bebb
George Davis
Davenport
C. H. Shipman
A. F. Bort
Rockford, Illinois
Martha Henderson
Mrs. R. ©. Stirton
Deutrick’s
Isaac Sears
W. R. Weir and Child
M. A. Weir
George L. Lovell
Henrietta D. Brown
J. S. Hall
Margaret Eberhart
McCormick Eberhart
Mrs
A. I. Jackson
Chi Cago
C. H. Soetje
Lenox Mandolin Club
John Scales
Central City
Wm. van Voltenburg
Robert Henderson
C. W. Hosford
Alton
Jennie Porter
Monticello State Bank
E. A. Hubbard
Leicester
Mass
Ursula Prader
H. ©. Wills
Asa Bickford
Kansas
Abijah Bickford
Mrs. B. B. Ryan
Mr. Bickford
John Thomas
Anna Behrends
Bowen’s Prairie
F. M. Hicks
J. O. Lawrence
Clyde Barnhill
Marine Service of the United States
Washington
Newport
Geo. Stuhler & Sons
Ludwig Larson
United States
Mr. Larson
Henrietta Brown
Ruby Ketcham
Cass Township
Cleveland
Buffalo
Syracuse
Boston
New Hampshire
Vermont
Deutrick
John, Stuart and
Dwight Smith
Hattie Smith
Dubuque
Isabelle Smith
Howard Smith
Nichols
Montiticello
Osborn
E. Russell
Laura Aynerson
W. M. Preston
Anamosa Sanitarium
P. O. Babcock
Tremont House
E.G. Hicks
Dexter Page
H. O
W. A. Doran
Eldora
Mason City
Wills
O. C. Hunter
Drury
Oneida
Milwaukee Road
Oneida Road
Mansfield
Ervin E. Reed
W. A. Doron
South Walnut Street
E. M. Baker
John T. Christie
Marion
Hele
Colorado
Golder
Eagle
Jennie
Nandel
West Union
Woodmen Lodges
Charles Erricksen
Star Clothing House
W. F. Roun
Jackson Yousse
Richland Township
Concordia Insurance Co
St. Paul
Chicago, Milwaukee and
St. Paul B’y
Woodmen of America
Agt
Maaa
Wills’ Central Block
Ilan
C. H. Schipman
South Sipe First St
Manrice
Hubbard & Hanken
Oscar H. Soetje
Dizist
Dohaler
Sherwin-Williams
Eastwood & Chase's Hardware
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