Local notices and shopper items from Monticello papers
Mrs. 8S. E. Sarles visits St. Paul. Deatrick Co. promotes corsets and hats. Mrs. J. M. Sleeper travels to Chicago. Mrs. W. B. Johnson visits Fayette. Uncolored Japan at 27 cents. Errickson Co. and Deutrick Dry Goods advertise. Mark Hogan returns from Chicago. Farm tanks and wagons offered. Davis' hardware sells gasoline. Local residents visit Flintstead, Rock Island, Minneapolis. Infant son of Folkers dies. prune deals. San Francisco disaster ads. Dr. Puleston ruptures cure. Brinton Co. to stage June 5 event. New dress skirts at Eilers & Bolton's.
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Brinton Entertaining Co
Monticello
Opera House
San Francisco
Rocky Mountains
Mt. Vesuvius
Brinton’s
Monticello News Roundup Wide Local Briefs
Monticello items report visits and relocations including Miss Daisy Noyes visiting Mr and Mrs Frank Stout in Chicago and staying weeks at a Wisconsin summer home. Harry Bricker leaves Marion barber shop for Monticello Dorrell shop. Alumni banquet tickets available. Several clergy and locals attended an Anamosa Sunday School convention. Obituary notes Mrs J C Ramsey of Amber died at Anamosa. Funeral attendees listed. Local commerce ads and upcoming theater and train news.
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Daisy Noyes
Chicago
Frank Stout
Wisconsin
Harry Bricker
Marion
Monticello
Dorrell
J. C. Ramsey
Amber
Anamosa
Cold wave chills county with frost and rain
The area endured a notably cold wave last Saturday forenoon with temperatures dropping sharply and heavy coats needed by night. A cold rain followed Saturday night and Sunday, then a clearing frost in low areas. Vegetation suffered no harm. Deputy treasurer W. K. Pearson, active in keeping precise county books with Treasurer Petcina, may run for the office pending the Republican county convention. he is favorably regarded by the Anamosa Eureka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. K. Pearson
Petcina
Monticello
Pearson
The
Anamosa Eureka
Home made mixer aids cement work and sidewalks
J O Lawrence and Tom Cassady built a simple mixer that speeds cement and gravel blending for sidewalks and foundations. They claim the device lets them compete with larger firms in laying concrete floors for barns and bridge foundations.
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Messrs
J. O. Lawrence
Tom Cassady
Divorce case ends in reversal and habeas issue
The Cornish divorce case dominated last Friday with a temporary alimony order, a dismissed action by the plaintiff, a counterclaim for divorce by the husband, and a later court ruling voiding the decree for lack of jurisdiction after a habeas corpus action over custody. Separately a funeral and memorial events followed for Mrs. Elizabeth A. Starks in Monticello after her death in Sumner Iowa aged 71. The article also notes sales ads and a civil war memorial program at the opera house in the county.
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Preston
District Court
Jones County
Hiram Arnold
Sanford Vs. White and Sigworth & Sons
H. L. Dehner
Cascade
Cornish
Elizabeth A. Starks
Orlando Parrott
Sumner
Iowa
Monticello
W. E. van Buren
Methodist Episcopal Church
Oakwood
Elizabeth Ann Whitelock
Nicholas P. Starks
Henry Parrott
Waverly
Edward Parrott
Everson
Washington
William and
Newton Parrott
William Wilkinson
Lillie Corporan
River Sioux
James A. Parrott
Fitzgerald
Georgia
Memorial sermon honors Old Glory at church service
Rev M A Breed of the Congregational church gave a memorial sermon at the Methodist Episcopal church last Sunday morning. The address praised the national flag and compared its history with older nations. Few veterans attended the services as numbers thin with time and many have answered the last roll call in the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Farwell
Milo P. Smith
Cedar Rapids
Major Smith
Ife
Patriota
Hannibal
England
Napoleon
Farwell
Vicksburg
W. J. van Buren
M. A. Breed
Congregational Church
Grand Army Post
Methodist Episcopal Church
Germany
France
Italy
Portugal
Betsey Ross
Mrs Rebecca Peak 91 Celebrates Birthday at Daughter's Home
Mrs Rebecca Peak, 91, marked her first birthday celebration at her daughter Mrs W E L Rosa’s home last Sunday. The Rockford relative Mrs Price attended, and Mrs Peak is noted as the town’s oldest pioneer with residence in the county dating back to earlier times.
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Peak
Rebecca Peak
W. EL. Rosa
Price
Rockford
Fourth of July Fest Planned in Monticello
A Fourth of July celebration is planned for Monticello with rapid preparations. Committees named include Finance J B Bell J Fryberger J T Perrine Speaker J W Coxsee F B Bolton Attractions H J Wilson K Hicks O I Soetje Baseball H M Carpenter R McFarland A W Steiner Music H Richardson W M Rohn F Z Stubler Advertising W G Kilers J B Zimmerman Geo Guyon Hireworks M V Kehoe John Bateman P D Bell. Public notice will announce final arrangements when ready.
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Monticello
J. 8. All
J. Fryberger
J.T. Perrine
J. W. Coxsee
Ff. B. Bolton
H. J. Wilson
J. Hicks
O. If. Soetje
H. M. Carpenter
R. McFarland
A. W. Steiner
S. Richardson
W. If. Rohn
F. 2. Stubler
W. G. Kilers
J. B. Zimmerman
Geo. Guyon
M. V. Kehoe
John Bateman
P. D. Bell
Millinery Closing Out Sale Opens June 2
Desiring to clear entire stock of millinery the seller will begin Saturday June 2 and continue for 80 days selling street and dress hats at cost. Notice invites those boarding teachers during the normal institute to leave word with Supt Ino Foster Clifford B Paul Co Supt. 50w2
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Normal Institute
Ino. . Foster
Clifford B. Paul
Monticello School to bid cement walk curb project
Notice for bids from Monticello Independent School District to construct cement walk and curb on the west and north sides of the school grounds. Specifications at secretary’s office. Bids close 8 p.m. June 5. Board may reject any or all bids. Jno Patemanin, Chairman. Wor black dress goods from Doutrick Dry Goods Co.
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Monticello Independent School District
Back in Harness Again in Brown's Harness Shop
The note explains C. W. Brown bought back his stock after selling to Mr. Vickery and plans to continue a full harness line at low prices using Oak Leather. Also advertised is Roasted Itto coffee wine flavor at 15 cents per pound by C. A. Errickson & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dorrell
Bidwell Block
C. A. Errickson & Co
C. W. Brown
Leapen Price Leaps in Sears Catalogue Offer
A Sears Roebuck page shows a 6 foot item priced at 4.95 and 6 foot at 6.28 with 3 inch legs and factory shipping. The catalogue claims every article is priced lower than comparable goods elsewhere.
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Sears & Roebuck
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Doxsee
Oxfords
Children’s
Home News
8S. E. Sarles
St. Paul
Deatrick Co
Mrs. J. M. Sleeper
Eilers & Bolton’s
Japan
Deutrick’s
Mark Hogan
Strube & Eilers
J. J. Locher
R. I. Eberhart
Hopkinton
Davis’ Hardware
Harry Young
Rock Island
Deatrick Dry Goods Co
Mary Duffy
Onslow
Mrs. Hepp
Old Manse
Arthur Wright
Minneapolis
George Hubbard
Nellie
Kansas City
Deutrick Dry Goods Co
H. M. Remley
Owl
Jacob Arduser
Sheboygan
Bulk Olives
Mesers
H. T. Hicks
Alvah R. Miller
Hazel Green
Henry Folkers
Wayne
Minnie. Eggers
William
Bloomfield
Nebraska
State Banker’s Association
Puleston
E. A. Lang
H. J. Lang
Eilers & Bolton
Zion
Doutrick Co
J. A. Doutrick
Sheridan
Gladys Welch
Dickinson
North Dakota
Indiana
Rising Sun
Louis Gardner
Eclipse Lumber Co
8. C. Glover
Cuba
W. L. Rosa
Arlington
Brinton
Elwyn Byam
Worthington
Thompson Lewis
Kate Bentner
Jonathan Whitelock
Huntington
Elizabeth A.starks
Reading
Clarence Parrott
Wolf
Andrew King
Imperial Taffeta
Kilers & Bolton’s
H. C. Wills
Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Society
W. H. Collisson
Davie’ Hardware
Oscar Fuller
Canada
Monticello High School
W. A. Mirick
Eldora
Iowa State College
Ames
James F. Hardin
Jace Eilers & Bolton’s
Calmar
Strawberry Point
B. W. Newberry
Hangen
Post Office Department
Rant Gill
Springfield
Illinois
A. L. Fairbanks
Cass
Hilers & Bolton’s
Win. A. King
A. S. Cummings
Oakland
King
California
Hogan
Syracuse
New York
Edward Grannis
Grannis
Oxford Junction
Grand Jury
Cummins
Aksarben
Kilers & Bolton's
Opera
Voorhees
lHfabermann
W. EH. Collison
Delia M, Mhenneasy
C. H. Schipman
South Cedar Street
Lowell Block
Jno
Patemnan
Doutrick Dry Goods Co
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