Monticello notices crowd Monticello area events and ads
A Medley of local notices and ads from Strawberry Point to Monticello lists visitors births purchases and sales. Items include Rev Gruenstein visiting Strawberry Point last Monday Miss Lisle Richardson visiting Cedar Rapids Mr Kasper ill and D C Jewett visiting Watertown NY. Shopping deals at Deutrick Hicks Eilers Wills Henderson and Overing with fabric garments roomware and harness. The Monticello high school alumni decide against a banquet this year.
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Monticello
Monticello News Briefs Roundup January 1899 Highlights
Monticello residents visit Chicago for medical advice and family visits while local stores advertise sales on jewelry and summer goods. A district court names Dr H W Sigworth commissioner of insanity and a pension is granted to Mrs Eubanks. Local farmers report uncertain corn planting and a town census shows city property value at 1.41 million with real estate and personal property split.
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District Court
H. W. Sigworth
Jones’ County
Harriet D. Eubanks
John Eubanks
Eubanks
East Monticello
Putnam
Monticello Gun Club Contest and Local Notices
Local Monticello items describe a park contest at 6 15 pm with a 25 third event and a lineup of participants including G BE Bishop Hicks C R Scroggie J H Hicks G L Lovell W J Coughlan F A Hefner Umpire H 8 Richardson and book-keeper F M Hazlet. Other notes cover Jewish festival events at Temple Bnai Sholom with 14 confirmations including George B Sumter, Labadie company Faust in Monticello, arrests of nine tramps and related court actions, a Prairieburg creamery case before the supreme court, and local hospitality updates with J L Yocom opening a Monticello restaurant.
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Monticello
Max Suhr
Frank Stary
Chicago
Mount Sinai
Temple B’nai Sholom
Indiana and
26Th Street
George B. Sumter
Miss Minnie Fisher Visits Monticello Friends
Miss Minnie Fisher of Center Junction visited friends in Monticello over the weekend, sharing time and hospitality with locals.
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Florence Mette
Anamosa
Monticello
Minnie Fisher
Center Junction
Memorial Day observance plans set for Sunday program
Memorial services scheduled at the opera house next Sunday at 3 p.m. with G A R and all veterans meeting at 2 30 p.m. The Post and volunteers will march to the opera house for 1 30 p.m. services on Tuesday. A band, male quartet, and prayers by Rev F A Sword and Rev D S Staebler precede the cemetery procession to decorate graves. Committees for music decoration wreaths and flowers named. businesses asked to close 2 to 4 p.m.
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G. A. BR
Opera House
G. A. R. Hall
A. R. Hall
F. A. Sword
D. S. Staebler
Geo. Schaeffer
Wm. Rohn
F. P. Stuhler
Chas
Northrop
Opera
C. R. Scroggie
Sarah Perley
Nathan Smith
Church Notices and Upcoming Services Across Denominations
Quarterly U B church meeting next Saturday and Sunday with Elder W A Carlton presiding. Communion after the morning sermon. Church of Christ services next Lord's Day at usual times with morning and evening topics. Opera house morning show ers of blessings evening Surprises of Religion. Evening services at 7 45 with Epworth League at 6 45. M E pastor offers second hand top buggy for 15 dollars cash. Building committee extends bids for new church to June 3. Congregational services as usual with evening responsive service. State Congregational association proceedings praised. debt cleared and over 900 in treasury. Herron controversy reported by Chicago papers false. opposition to Herron exists. trustees may issue notice to quit. Presbyterian church to preach next Sunday morning and evening. Sunday evening services moved to 7 45 in all churches. Young People meetings at 6 45. Thursday prayer meetings at 7 45 in Congregational Christian and Presbyterian churches.
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U. B
W. A. Carlton
A. M
Toledo
Opera House
Epworth League
State Congregational Association
State Mission Board
Chicago
Prof. Herron
Herron
Monticello reader mocks paper and praises local trade
A letter to the editor claims newspapers are wasteful and praises his father as the town’s brightest man. He notes Parrott’s shop near the railroad selling various gold items at 8th door, as a boast of Monticello’s 39 years in business.
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Marion Sleeper
King
Telephone Exchange
Mr. Sleeper
Stuhler
Kentry
Boize
Parrott
Monticello
Picture Takers at Center Junction This Week
Tur Lees announces weekly photo sessions at Center Junction in the Slo cum building. Residents are urged to come at once for portraits during Monday Tuesday and Wednesday hours. Wyoming Towa is noted as the contact.
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Center Junction
Slocum
Tur Lees
Wyoming
Towa
Safe for Sale at Residence Auction
Classified note describes a small fireproof safe offered for sale at a reasonable price by Joan McConnon.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Express
J. W. Doxsee
Ladies
Oxfords
East First Street
Home News
Rev. E. Gruenstein
Strawberry Point
Deutrick’s
Eastwood & Chase’s
Mrs
Barney Eilers
H. C. Wills
O. H. Sorter
Lisle Richardson
Cedar Rapids
Summer Underwear
Deatrick’s
Henderson’s
Andrew Kasper
Wayne Township
W. F. Roun
D. C. Jewett
Watertown
New York
A. Matthiessen
Henderson
J. W. Richards
H. Co. Wills
Hicks & Eilers
Overing’s
Dan Gilchrist
Kalamazoo
Catholic Order of Foresters
Kinsella Hall
Rev
Elwell Jacobs
Springfield, TI
John Thomas
H C. Wills
Dimity
J. W. Ball
Delaware
F. A. Hefner
J. A. Deutrick
Grace Imrie
Brockville
Canada
Prof
W. F. Ronn
Albert Heiken
Castle Grove
Dr. Senn
Wills
H. M. Carpenter
Luna Templeton
Rudolph Bohren
Overing’s Jewelry Store
R. A. Putnam
O. H. Soetje
Vera Smith
Minnesota
Messrs
J. M. Hofacre
Alfred Starks
Isaac Rigby
Jas. Skelley
Hill Road
Wm. Schodde
Overing
George Sumter
Marengo, Illnois
David
Ruth Brown
M. Bates
H. S. Richardson and
E. M. Baker
A. Sayles
Henry Florine
Switzerland
Wn. Cline
Eagle Grove
Deatrick
James Milne
Monmouth, TL
F. P. Dunham
St. Augustine
Florida
Dunham
Norman M. Smith
Minneapolis
Ernest H. Hicks
Ellis Winner
Stillwater
W. W. Hunter
John McConaughy
King Kaylor
Milwaukee Railway Co
St. Loui House
Hippolyte Perreneud
Europe
England
Park Mill
Julia Farwell
Freeport
Illinois
L. Z. Farwell
Isabelle Farwell
Labadies
Faust
Theo Taft
Taft
Jones County
Cascade Courier
Bowen’s Prairie
John Blanchard
Sabin
Lee
C. W. Brown
K. Q. Hicks
W. YF. Rohn, R. C. Stirton
Grand Electrical Spectacular Company
Hubert Labadie
Mephisto
Marie van Tromp
Labadie
Marguerite
Errickson
Squire Matthiessen
Luther Vandermark
Buffet
James Mack
Thomas Bailey
John Clark
James Abbott
Ricker
Prairieburg
Supreme Court
Minehart & Cook
James C. McQueen
McQueen
Axtell Creamery Co
Diamond Creamery Co
Diamond Creamery
J. L. Yocom
Springville
New Tira
Burt Annis
Council Bluffs
Isaac Sears
Davenport
Weir
P. H. Connor
Crayes
Bowen's
Prairie
F. M. Hicks
A. B. Whittemore
Prairie Hill
Horace Downer
Wm. Adams
Argand
M.sweesy
M. Mclaughlin
Catholic Cemetery
N. Maurice
Jas
Shelley. Langworthy
W. H. Waugh
Oakwood Cemetery
John Fry
Church of Christ
M. E.pastor
Presbyterian Church
Joan McConnon
Dept
H. Schipman
Merchant Tailor
Soutrnu
Monoricuio
Iowa
Scar H. Soetje
Chealer IN
Sherwin-Williams
Vika
Eastwood & Chase
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