Local social and retail notices fill Monticello pages
A parade of visitors and residents fills Monticello with arrivals from Cedar Rapids Mason City Monmouth Illinois Boston Minnesota and Davenport. Shops advertise Deitrick's Gunnthers candies and Buckwheat flour while local figures travel from South Dakota to Fort Worth and Paulina Iowa for brief visits and weddings. Public notices note voting arrangements in Richland township with Stone and Cascade polling places.
Social notes from Monticello and surrounding towns
Local items report visits and returns among Miss Eva Heartt Mrs M H Teeter Mr John Grady and family returns to Chicago travel notes on Rev George Rettig and a long list of domestic news including sales at Deutrick and Eilers Bolton lumber and dry goods advertisements plus funeral notices and marriages in the area with details on births weddings and civic events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Rettig
Denver
Colorado
George Rettig
Chicago
Detroit
J. L. Prouty
Scotch Grove Township
Frances Reidin
Jackson County
Fulton
Scotch Grove
Prouty
Forty Years Ago In Monticello November 1866 Happenings
A retrospective includes S W Cashman becoming Monticello auctioneer, J R Gill importing 1 500 fine wooled sheep from Vermont, the Good Templars lodge at 80 members, a dressmaking shop opening near the school, a brass band buying new instruments, and the Congregational church women forming a society to aid a new edifice. Also noted are local farming trades, literature debates, a county teacher’s association presidency, a sale of farm land, traveling workers, and railroad excursion offers to Civil War sites.
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Monticello
the Express
M. M. Moulton
New England
Good Templars’ Lodge
Poggenklas
Gardner & Wales
S. W. Cashman
John B. Dickey
J. R. Gill
Vermont
The
Express
Paris
J. R. Stillman
Bowen
Otis Whittemore
Monticello Brass Band
Jasper E
Eaton
J. M. Sleeper
H. M. Wright
J. W. McMeans
C. E. Campbell
W. H. Parrott
C. L. Dewey
F. B. Weat
M. J. Palmer
F. F. Beardsley
S. Jewett
Ladies
the Congregational Church
D. J. Jones
James Davidson
F. Dunham
Ada F. Dean
Dr. Eddy
E. P. Kimball
J. P. Sleeper
C. E. Wales
S. R. Howard
W. H. Walworth
Coal sheds completed as coal arrives daily on roads
Our coal sheds are now completed and coal is arriving daily. Eleven different kinds on the road now.
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Central Lumber & Coal Co
Wood Bids Sought for Scotch Grove School District
The undersigned invites sealed bids for about 45 cords of green second growth hardwood to be delivered before April 1 1907 to several Scotch Grove township school houses. Bids open at 7 p m November 10 by the school board president and secretary.
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Scotch Grove Township
A Splendid Meeting at Anamosa for Mr Cousins
The Cousins event at Anamosa drew a packed opera house audience. Monticello chair A G Bauder led the meeting as Cousins praised congressional work, tariff policy, and reforms while urging voters to back the Republican platform and cast ballots for all endorsed candidates.
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Monticello
Anamosa
Opera
Remley
A. G. Bauder
Bauder
Congress
Cousins
For Sale or Rent Marshall House on Chestnut Street
For sale or rent the Marshall house on Chestnut street offered by A I Marshall Manchester Iowa Delaware county phone 203.
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Marshall
Chestnut Street
A. I. Marshall
Manchester
Iowa
Delaware County
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Doxseb
New Shoe Store
Hicks & Guyan
Home News
Augusta Bliss
C.W. Hoaford
Springville
Deutrick’s
Edward Templeton
Cedar Rapids
Nettie Wilfong
Mason City
M. Hofacre
New Cloaks—Kilers & Bolton’s
J. M. Hofacre
South Dakota
Mrs. Laird
Monmouth
Illinois
W. C. Rohn
Assumption Coal
Arthur M. Maurice
Bacher & Abel
Gunther
Charles Curtis
Minnesota
Mrs. Curtis
J. C. Magee
Fayette
Fleisher
Deitrick’s
G. W. Eastwood
First Street
Deitrick
Herman Julfs
Davenport
New Garland
Hall’s Hardware
Methodist Church
Noyes
Onslow
Anna Nordman
Manson
Sand Spring
Eilers & Bolton
W. J. Milla
George Inglis
Eclipse Lumber Co
Margaret Eberhart
Mrs. Stambaugh
Paulina
Daisy Livingstone
Nellie Sutherland
Gladys Fairbanks
Center Junction
Puleston
Lewis Lang
Bertha Rigby
Andrew
Mrs. Baker
Richland Township
Stone School House
Switzer Settlement
Cascade
Eva Heartt
Los Angeles
California
M .H. Teeter
John Grady
Jane Whiting
O. C. Hunter
Maquoketa
Nickerson
Frank Good
Times Force
Eilers & Bolton's
Congregational Church
Retail Merchants’ Association of
Jones County
E. J. Farley
George Wilkens
Matt Noyes
John Matthews
Stone City
Henry Dearborn
W. H. Proctor
Joseph Wally
Iowa City
Wally
Messrs. McLaughlin & Why
Hopkinton
W. V. Keith
Ed. Rice
Brotherhood of America
Deatrick
Sparkson
America
Sparks
Eilers & Bolton’s
James Corkill
Portland
Oregon
Corkill
Jordan
Jim
Neva Starks
Nebraska
N. P. Starks
Coleridge
T. B. Wilson
William Poole
A. Brishman
Poole
Dakotas
J. O. Lawrence
Fred Slauson
North Dakota
Lawrence
Nellie
Genevieve Lawrence
Minnie Sleeper
Mary Babbe
Northwest
Davis’ Hardware
George J. Beatty
Jennings
School House
Waldo Becker
Beatty
Emmet Hall
Charles Hall
Linn
Independence
Presbyterian Church
J. W. Innes
Oakwood Cemetery
Mr. Hall
Stevenson County
Deitrick’s Store
Henry
Col. Shaw
St. Catherine’s School
Davis’s Hardware
Adolph Hofman Muller
Jack C. Stone Jr
A. J. Wetherbee
Mike Foust
Lizzie Foster
E. M. Harvey
J. P
Emery Leggett
Tillie Leggett
Monticello, Iowa
Anamosa Eureka
C. W. Brown
A. Heitchen
Messrs
F. Grassmeyer
August Schatz
Henry Nickol
Mr. Heitchen
Mr. Nickol
Robert Henderson
Alonzo Hosford
Henderson
Will and
James Shelley
Castle Grove
McLees Bros
George Mead
Waterloo
Garland
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Andersonville
Chattanooga
Tenn
Shiloh
Battefield
Vicksburg
Miss
A. I. Jackson, Agt
Robert
United States
Roosevelt
John Jones
William Smith
McKinley
New York City
Cleveland
Bugs Wilton
Axminster
Smyrna
Brussels
C. H. Schipman
South Cedar Street
Lovell Block
Monarch Mills Union
Nancy Mills
Black Cat Holiery
Hubbard & Hanken