Cascade Correspondence Highlights Local Guests and Obituary
The November Cascade correspondence notes visitors and arrivals from Nebraska Virginia and Iowa including S M Adamson J Miller Long and OC Huntington Jr. It covers trips to Sac City and Spokane anniversaries births and a detailed obituary for Ephraim Wyrick with family Remembrances describe his 1825 birth in Wytheville and 1848 marriage before returning to Cascade where he died in 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
Patterson
Nebraska
S. M. Adamson
Farley
J. Miller Long
Virginia
Kearney
Our City
Jno
Pitman
OC. H. Huntington Jr
Grant Wyrick
Cleveland
Ohio
F. H. Wyrick
Jesup
Iowa
Stuart Elgin
Wyoming
East Cascade
R. Hawkins
Sac City
Presbyterian Synod For
Reed
Lenox College
P. Bock
Miss Fall
East Side
Hallowen
William Rowe
Mary Rowe
Mquoketa
Eph Wyrick
Ella Vogel
A. W. Dubois
Lehigh Valley
R. H
D. A. Beatty
Dubois
Lehigh Valley Argus
John Moran
Sarah E. Banghart
Chicago
Spokane
Washington
Claude A. Baum
Waterloo
Huntington
Obgequies
James Wyrick
Monticello
Attorneys Drawn In Case Hearings End In Favor Of Tracey
S. B. Richardson Joseph Orr Harry Chase Thos Brodersen and C M Desart appeared for Kye with J J Locher of Monticello and Ben Rhinehart of Anamosa. W S Chamberlain and R M Corbit of Wyoming represented Tracey. After hearing evidence and arguments they gave Tracey the verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Richardson
Joseph Orr
Harry Chase
Thos. Brodersen
C M Desart
J. J. Locher
Monticello
Ben Rhinehart
Anamosa
Kye
W. S. Chamberlain
R. M. Corbit
Wyoming
Tracey
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Appointments
Clay November 5 Miss Lizzie McMaster and Miss Vera Butler host visits from Lenox College and family. Mr and Mrs J G Reid spend days in Jackson county. Archie Henderson visits Mrs Eckler. Blanche Hamilton closes term as Victory teacher. Rev S B McClelland set to be installed at Onslow and Bethel churches with services led by Dr Evans and Dr Reed. Strangers welcomed at both services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Hamilton
Victory
B. McClelland
Onslow
Bethel
Evans
Cedar Rapids
Reed
Lenox College
Slaley
Wyoming
Local items from Castle Grove November news
Castle Grove notes report additions to homes and repairs including Brennemann and Clark. Miss Fairbanks and Mrs. Brown feature in social and accident items. School vacations, politics, and a new director appointment fill the civic brief.
Local Notes From Cass County and Nearby Towns
Cass County residents share a week of visits travels and health news. Emma Ucke Nellie Conrad Parke Ogden and others appear in social calls church visits and school notices. A Witch Party hosted by Ket clam sisters and a move to Eskridge Kansas conclude this roundup of community life.
Center Junction Local Social Notes and Business Changes
Center Junction notes report improved homes and visits from Cedar Rapids and Hopkinton residents. Changes include Dawson selling his tile factory stake to Alsever, making him sole owner, plus a Scotch Grove trustee appointment and various social gatherings.
Onslow News Briefs Include Sales and Local Moves
Mary Hansen joins Onslow Mercantile Co as a 60 day sale is advertised. Jessie Brown visits Chicago relatives while Mrs. Huyck tends her ill sister in Onslow. Col Eldridge family visit. Mrs. J W Rhodes visits the sick Mrs. Franks. P G Abrams improving from illness. Oklahoma reports Jesse Utt’s death. Rev S B McClelland to be installed as pastor next Sunday. Livery business changes hands as Mr G B Hall buys out Geo Hubbel. May Fagen returns from Anamosa sanitarium. A Monday lawsuit over steer ownership drawn a local crowd before Justice T H Lightfoot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
C. H. Murphy
Fred Bohlken
Cedar Rapids
Strong
William White
A. G. Smith
Anamosa
Will Sutherland
Scotch Grove
Frank Jones
Hopkinton
Newton Smith
Mt. Vernon
G. J. Hughes
J. B. Moses
H. D. Story
Wyoming
Margaret Sutherland
J. E. Coder
Washington
Marie Coder
Moncrieff
Edith Ross
Hazel
Mabelle Keith
Belle Moncrieff
William Stingley,Jr
Calmar
Kansas
Jnc. Hutton
D. D. Clark
Dawson
A. G. Aleever
Alsever
Mr. Dawson
Onslow
Mary Hansen
Onslow Mercantile Co
Jessie Brown
Carl
Chicago
Huyck
Newhall
Franks
Col. Eldridge
Sheldon
McClelland
J. W. Rhodes
Baldwin
Ed. Franks
P. G. Abrams
Oklahoma
Jesse Utt
Mattie Utt
Mattie Bobler
Fred Huyck
Monticello
B. McClelland
G. B. Hall
Bert
Geo. Hubbel
Hall
Frostler
May Fagen
Anamosa Sanitarium
John Fagan
Will Eye
J. A. Tracey
Steers
T. H. Lightfoot
Justice of the Peace
Harbison
Orr
Rural Route News From Anamosa Area
Rural Route No 2 notes visits by D A Slife and family to Anamosa and Willie Rieken with cousins at Amber. May Hakesy closed her District No 5 school. Peter Hagen and family visited C C Rynearson last Sunday and Hagen built hog and chicken houses on his new farm. Bertha and George Hagen visit grandparents in Monticello. Mr and Mrs Wm Rieken spent Sunday with Harm Helgens. John Johnson reports a good corn crop this year. Mr and Mrs George Dorsey enter-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
C. Brennemann
Arthur McDonald
John Brown
Winterset
T. L. Beggs
Bloomfield
Grover
Clark
Gladys Fairbanks
Cornell College
McAleer
Charles Jones
Monticello
Independence
Blanche Noble
Cedar Rapids
Wm. McAleer
Pat Leonard
M. Brown
Navy
D. A. Slife
Anamosa
Willie Rieken
Amber
May Hakesy
Peter Hagen
C. C. Rynearson
Bertha
George Hagen
Wm. Rieken
Harm Helgens
John Johnson
George Dorsey
Monticello Ball Club Tops Eastern Iowa In 1907
The Monticello Ball Club named Eastern Iowa champions for 1907 after a 28 win 7 loss season. They beat Volga City 2 of 3 in their key series and lost only one home game to Cedar Rapids Eagles on July 4. Record includes batting and fielding summaries from Harold Podhaski's compiled data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Iowa
Harold Podhaski
Volga City
Cedar Rapids Eagles
Anamosa Social Evenings And Local Notices
A report notes a recent Anamosa gathering with dancing and a good time for about fifty friends. Updates mention Herman Hlanken’s return from Western Iowa and corn husking activity, plus John Eden buying registered Hereford cattle from Jas Slauson and sons. The Clover Leaf Creamery site barn removal leaves a large hole. Elma Johnson visited her sister Helen at the county home. Helen joined the family visit, and a October Indian summer fooled a turkey hen that laid eggs. An OsKaloosa man reports cure from piles by Dr Shallenberger after forty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Herman Hlanken
Iowa
John Eden
Jas. Slauson
Ferguson Home For Sale On Main Street
The Ferguson home on Main street is offered for sale with inquiry directed to Walter Ferguson. Sealed bids will be received for delivery of about 45 cards of green second growth hardwood to be delivered to Scotch Grove township school houses before April 1 1908. Bids opened 7 pm November 23 1907 by school board president and secretary. G J Hughes 213 Secretary. Farm for rent 120 acres in Cascade township Dubuque county to a responsible person at 3 50 per acre. Write Peter Dondelinger White Lake South Dakota. Keep your eye on Deatrick weekly ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove Township
G. J. Hughes
Cascade Township
Dubuque County
Peter Dondelinger
White Lake
South Dakota
The Black Ball and a Betrothed Courtship
An old tale from a French village describes a ballot to avoid conscription where a farmer bribes the official to fix the draw. A widow’s son swallows a ball and proves the black ball was drawn, while a church proposal turns into a marriage after a playful Bible exchange.
For Sale and Help Wanted Notices Mixed in Cascade Ad
A local seller in Cascade Iowa lists groceries for sale and multiple farm animals including a short horn bull and Duroc Jersey stock hogs plus various poultry breeds. Separate Monticello area representative wanted to renew and grow a magazine subscription list with salary and commission. address Box 59 Station O New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rock
Cascade
Iowa
G. H. Egger
Monticello
Station O
New York
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Clay
Cass
Emma Ucke
Nellie Conrad
W. Wallace
Parke Ogden
Joe Callahan
Chris Conrad
Lloyd Rhoten
Central City
G. G. Ketcham
A.J. Lake
James Ripple
Maquoketa
Malvna Hanna
Willis Bray
Corpus Christe
Texas
Percy Faulks
Geo. Croot
Austin Stadtmuller
Chris Conrad’s
Er. A. Osborne
John Shine
Crawford Home
Emma Ketcham
Jettie Loggie
Ladies’ Aid Society
HE. A. Osborne
Grace Griffith
Cassites
Hallowe’en
Ketcham Farm
Geo. Copping
James Robertson
J. B. Rhatigan
Lillian Sunyder
Prairie du Chien
Wisconsin
Fred Husmann
Wayne Township
Husmann
Germany
Mattie
Clara
Mina Ketcham
Hugh Cunningham
Masters Harrison
Pamer
Eskridge
Jay Ferris
Enid
Cunningham
Cascade Neeeenne A
Ae Dubuque
Ee Volga As
Dundee
Reet
C. R. Eagles
Rock Island Ac
Ae Ederimeentn
A. B. H. Pet
Cayson
Starry Jones
Locher
Oo Qa
Byers
Wicker
Rogers
Baylor
Bigley
Ahha Tedaes
Thompson
Podhaski
Eh Ebtassca Gacegbyenne
G Po. E Pet
Zwicker
Locher Ad Or
Apideone QT
Rogera Baylor
Carson
Byers Pateke Werete Ae
Starry Ameeabandeessste
Team Pee Eee Eee
Monticello’s
Doutrick Dry Goods CO
C. F. Crain
the Banks and Businessmen of
Ottawa
Crain & Thompson Real Estate, Loans and Insurance
South Main Street
W. W. Thompson
Piles
Shallenberger
Jacob Whiteman
Oskaloosa
Lona
Ferguson
Main Street
Walter Ferguson
Deatrick
Society News
Society
George
Jones County
Green
Henry Poppe
N. B. Noyes
Onglow
Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Co
Springfield
D. E. Pond
Monarch
Davis’ HardwAre
Ernst Vogel
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