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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1896

Page

2

Subscription Price Bel Year

The notice lists subscription prices for Bel Year on Thursday May 28 1896.

Wyoming May 26 social notices and memorials

Local notices from Wyoming dated May 26 record visits and house projects from residents including Mrs. Geo W Halsey Mrs Serepta Smith and Mrs G A Muhs. Mil o Loomis from Rush Medical college and relatives visit Stanwood. Memorial services at M E church praised by Rev McConnell. Descriptions of summer kitchens additions and farm implements for sale.

Wyoming Geo. W. Halsey Serepta Smith Jones Street G. A. Muhs Baby Stanwood Milo Loomis Rush Medical College John Madder Yoast Blue Grass W. F. Waite Miles S. G. Frank James Stevenson John Paul Paul M. E McConnell Grandpa Frank

Castle Grove Notes and Upcoming Local Events

May 26 reports highlight daily milk intake at the co operative creamery about 18 500 pounds and social events including a Locust Grove school house exhibition on May 27 a basket social at J D Poppe s residence and Castle Grove and Langworthy boys set to play next Saturday. Notables include visits from Monticello residents Mrs F D McLaughlin in poor health Mrs R W Henderson and Rev David Street with upcoming sermons and a German Lutheran pastor Rev Hugo Lutz illness during Wayne township visit.

D. J. Hogan Anamosa Elsie Cramer Hopkinton Co-Operative Creamery F. D. McLaughlin R. W. Henderson Monticello Castle Grove M. McLaughlin Locust Grove J. D. Poppe Langworthy Dayton Cunningham Prairieburg Frederick Harken Council Bluffs New York Germany

Dr Beardshear to Speak at Decoration Day in Wyoming

OnsLow May 26 reports Dr Beardshear of Ames will deliver the Decoration Day address at Wyoming. Silsbee's well is finished at 302 feet with 180 feet of water. Mrs Lightfoot of Kansas and children visit. Mr Lightfoot expected soon. Good Templars hold a social with Miss Lizzie Russell. Cen ter Junction lodge invited. No preaching last Sunday due to Mrs Smith illness. Miss Fannie Noyes leaves for Chicago and Sister Lakes Michigan for summer. Corn planting progress. replanting ongoing with a larger total. Mr Geo Walker from Green Island reports Casebeer crop good. Hon W S Hall attended the Democratic convention and is disappointed. Carl Brown, son of E F Brown, visiting here. works at Electric Manufacturing Co Schenectady. County supervisors inspected bridge site in Washington township. Sokol praises not sure how they look at home. G A R members report Wyoming church attendance and social.

Casebeer Green Island Sabula W. S. Hall Dubuque Carl Brown E. Brown Carl Electric Manufacturing Co Schenectady N. Y Mr. Brown Department of Electric Engineering Iowa Agricultural College Washington Township

Scotch Grove May Notes and Community Happenings

Local notes report sick list at Mrs. Hendricks and memorial services at Presbyterian church on May 30. Visitors include Miss Bertha Applegate in Hopkinton and Joe Beckner with wife from Greeley Iowa at C M Hanna's. Shoemaker visits from Adair county. wedding cards issued for Kittie Sutherland Minnie Sutherland L O Sutherland and Will Warner. Reverend Bolton preaches on John 9 4.

Scotch Grove Hendricks Monticello Bertha Applegate Hopkinton Otto Otten Sid Hughes Presbyterian Church Joe Beckner Greeley Iowa C. M. Hanna’s Miss Bolton Rockingham J. M. Bolton Sandy Shoemaker Adair County C. M. Hanna Miss Applegate J. L. Prouty Ozark Jackson County Kittie Minnie Sutherland L. O. Sutherland Will Warner John

Local Notes from Cass as Mrs Stacy Visits Minneapolis

Mrs. E H Stacy visits Minneapolis while Will Condit's tenement has a occupant. Epworth League concert drew a full house. Fred Brainard and Monti cello guests visited last Saturday. Mattie Herrick stayed with Mrs W L Ketcham a week ago. A young folks party occurred at George Ketcham's last Friday. Ernest Condit returned from Monticello on his bicycle. Mr and Mrs G G Ketcham celebrated eighteenth wedding anniversary Monday night. Farmers plan for cut worms and late sod planting as oats grow strongly and corn is set to be planted this week.

Amber News Notes and Local School Textbook Contracts

Amber area notices cover sick health, visits, and church meetings on May 30 and 31. Honors awarded to Sanford for a butter exhibit at the World's Fair. Obituary for Mrs. Meill details birth in Ireland in 1823 and family survivors. Jones county approves uniform textbooks from multiple publishers for five years with a list of assigned series and a deferred arithmetic selection.

Amber Rank Bailey Messrs Leslie & Minehart Louis Leek Duncan Anamosa Frank McNeilley M. E. Church Sanford Meill

A Bridge Falls Near Olin on Walnut Creek

G W Remaley and his wife narrowly escaped a fatal accident when a county bridge about 50 feet long and ten feet high collapsed as they crossed near C C Demming's farm. The team was badly injured, Mrs Remaley fainted, and both the bridge and machinery for a new one had been on the ground.

Olin Recorder G. W. Remaley Walnut Creek C. C. Demming

Archbishop Whately Quotation on Preachers

Archbishop Whately notes a good preacher speaks from substance while a bad one speaks out of obligation. The remark underscores the value of genuine conviction over forced delivery in preaching.

Archbishop Whately

Preserve and use pantry tips from a home care guide

The text offers household advice on removing tar from hands or clothing with lard and soap, cleaning window paint with a penny, and salting methods. It also covers making lemon juice concentrate, storing it, ensuring it stays sweet for a week, and cautions about preserving rhubarb, cooking slowly, and using a double boiler. It discusses refrigerator cleanliness with ammonia wipes, weekly scalding, and the perishable nature of dairy and meat in ice boxes.

Delicate witness recalls homemaker task list in court

A Detroit Free Press sample shows a woman on the witness stand detailing a morning of household duties from washing children to dusting and tending plants. The testimony ends with the clock striking nine and the lawyer’s breath being taken away. Other items note a local wedding, a paralysis on a train, and assorted anecdotes.

Detroit Free Press Johnny Nellie

Horsemanship Tales of Instinct From Woodcraft

An excerpt from Popular Science Monthly recounts legendary equine and mule intuition guiding explorers. A Rockville Indiana driver’s mule decisively returns a camp party to base, while a Jamaica pony navigates storms to locate fodder, showcasing uncanny local knowledge.

John T. Campbell Rockville Ind Oregon Blue Mountains Jamaica Popular Science Monthly

Eighteenth Century Surnames and Quack Remedies

The excerpt cites Bardsley 1875 on Homer le Heaumer and helmet etymology with notes from Notes and Queries. It mentions Bosworth Field, Dickens names, and literary allusions. Advertisements tout G. and C. liver regulator, blood purifier, and Sackett stomach tonic with 44-tf endnote.

Bardsley le Heaumer Hall Bosworth Field Manekyn Rolls of Parliament Homer Herring Brighton Omer & Joram David Copperfield Dickens M. D. Sackett Scotch Grove

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