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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1906

Page

5

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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
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