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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1901
Page
4
Onslow Correspondence Highlights Local Happenings
Mrs. Carter’s cottage is being painted and Lou Noyes returns from Chicago. Charlie Paul visits family as Lee Spooner and Martin Spooner work at the Commercial House in Wyoming. Visitors include Mrs. J. D. Stickley and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Neelan. The M E church ladies aid plan Thanksgiving dinner at the opera house. Rural route equip arrives. postmaster Noyes prepares for January 1 1902. Bert Cartwright learns Clay Ford and Clay Mills routes will be discontinued December 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onstow
Carter
Lou Noyes
Chicago
Charlie Paul
J. A. Paul
Lee
Martin Spooner
Commercial House
Wyoming
J. D. Stickley
Monmouth
H. D. Hall
W. A. Neelan
Plover
Town
Dr. Stoffel
F. J. Sokol
M. B. Walters
J. L. Carpenter
New York
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
Opera House
Geo. Russell
Monticello
Wm. Overley
James Forsyth
Overley
Stimson
Bert Dye
Mower
Dye
Noyes
Bert Cartwright
Clay Ford
Clay Mills
Local notes from Wromine and Center Junction
November updates report water mains extending to East Green street and new home progress for John Kettleson. Attendee list includes Prof Gray at Monticello institute and a Thomas Dixon lecture in Anamosa with local residents among listeners. Wyoming Telephone Co orders fifty telephones and three carloads of poles as regional development continues. Detailing deaths, illnesses, and school term plans, the items note Mrs Lindsey ill, Ida Espy’s sudden death, and staff changes in Scotch Grove and Rhodes communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wromine
East Green Street
John Kettleson
C. Gray
Teachers’ Institute
Monticello
Will Waite
Charles Walston
Hale
Wyoming
Scroggie
Clay
Board of Supervisors
Co. K
24Th Iowa Infantry
Thomas Dixon
Anamosa
Kirkpatrick
C. C. Gray
E. M. Babcock
A. W. Smith
Chicago
William Tourtellot
Center Junction
Rolfe
Latter Day Saints
Bertha Pangburn
Scotch Grove
M. E
Larely
Margaret Sutherland
James McDonald
Washita
Iowa
Mr. McDonald
Rhodes
Will
Ida Espy
N. J
Eva Espy
Local Visitors and Sick List in Scoron Grove
Scoron Grove notes include Miss Ethel Helm visiting A. P. Moats' residence. Little Floyd Sinclair is among the sick. Robert Heasty of Wyoming called on friends recently. Misses Gertrude and Celia Edwards of Epworth are visiting relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scoron Grove
Ethel Helm
A. P. Moats
Floyd Sinclair
Robert Heasty
Wyoming
Gertrude
Celia Edwards
Epworth
Local News Roundup From Cass County Area
Mrs Chalfant of Anamosa guests of Mrs Latta over Sunday. Wm Sutherland attends board of supervisors meeting. Robt Clark visit Cedar Rapids with children. Mrs Sweesy of Monticello visits daughter Mrs Applegate. Applegate estate farm bought by Hoyt Bros at 100 per acre. Fred Husmann on sick list. W G Condit to hold public sale Nov 20. Ida Osborn visits Clara Benton. Joseph Kula Cass caller. Ernest Condit in Monticello. Jim Ketcham touring Orange City New Jersey. F J Brainard returns from New York. Geo Brainard and bride return from Clinton. Mildred Ladd returns from Morley teaching. Geo Treichler in Oklahoma planning move. Geo Benton back from Mitchell SD looking for land. Measles afflicting families of Hale Hanna and Hanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chalfant
Anamosa
C. P. Latta
Wm. Sutherland
Board of Supervisors
Robt. Clark
Cedar Rapids
M. Sweesy
Monticello
Applegate
C. R. Applegate
Hoyt Bros
Cass
Fred Husmann
W. G. Condit
Ida Osborn
Clara Benton
Joseph Kula
Prairieburg
Ernest Condit
Jim Ketcham
Orange City
New Jersey
F. J. Brainard
New York
Geo. Brainard
Bride
Clinton
Mildred Ladd
Morley
Geo. Treichler
Oklahoma
Geo. Benton
Mitchell
W. A. Hale
Arthur Hanna
Jim Belknap
Ed Hanna
Local notes from Monmouth township events and elections
Mrs. F D McLaughlin visits near Monmouth as party at G N Harkens. Downerville Creamery operates every other day. Monticello visitors C W Hosford and Orville Hosford. fifty three republican votes all straight. Road supervisors elected. township officers vote tallied with party lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grown
F. D. McLaughlin
Monmouth
G. N. Harkens
A. Danks
Monticello
Downerville
Dist
D. J. Hogan
W. C. Kehoe
M. Hosford
A. L. Fairbanks Jr
J. A. Howie
A. F. M. Caspers
John Barrack
I’. D. McLaughlin
M.A. Waddick
C. J. Rettig
E. E. Orcutt
D. W. Cunningham
H. C. Bohlken
Jones County Farmers Institute to Host Horse Show in Center Junction Iowa
The Jones County Farmers Institute to be held December 11 to 13 1901 in Center Junction Iowa will include a horse show with prizes for best draft stallion best roadster best colt and various draft and driving classes A prize of 2 and 1 for corn ears is also offered The event will feature W A Dobson expert judge and J B Lyons as director along with committee members. Also listed is a 200 acre Sheridan farm sale in Cascade Iowa on December 8 with details and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Express
Jones County Farmers’ Institute
Center Junction
Iowa
W. A. Dobson
J.B. Lyons
Cascade
Jones County
Anamosa
J. F. Petcina
State OF
James Parrott
Ows
J. A Hartman
District Court of Jones Co
J. W. Doxsgx
City Council Meeting Reports Bills and October Receipts
City council met evening of the 8th. Bills allowed total nearly $2,000. Abel’s report shows October receipts at $30.55. salary allowed $18.33. Slau son reports poll tax collections at $4,300. Long list of bills from labor to lumber, engine use, repairs, and services. Also notes Mor gan Park Academy declamatory contest results and a real estate notice in Richland township, Jones county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abel
Slauson
Ray Schaeffer
Morgan Park Academy
Chicago University
Academy News
Kent Theatre
Dean Miller
Academy
Schaeffer
Sherwood Fender
Kansas City
Fender
Public Farm Auctions and Land for Sale in Iowa
Multiple farm sales announced from Monticello and nearby townships. Listings include J R Hayes place of 120 acres near Anamosa with 1 to 4 pm sale on Nov 20. Wm Kehoe Estate 240 acres near Castle Grove with sale on Nov 18 at 2 pm. John Clark 220 acres two miles west of Monticello. 280 acres near Sand Spring. Bowen's Prairie property with 400 acres plus timber. various terms and contact listings. Buggies and horse blankets marketed by W F Roun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory Grove
Anamosa
Langworthy
Richland Township
Jones County
Monticello
Cascade
Iowa
A. Matthiessen
J. R. Hayes
Wm. Kehoe
Castle Grove
Castle Grove Township
John Clark
Tur Lovell State Bank
Sand Spring
Bowen’s Prairie
Monticello Residence for Sale or Rent on Chestnut Street
Seeks buyers or renters for a Monticello residence on Chestnut street with contact D. E. Pond for particulars. 1911 J. O. Lawrence notes farms and pigs for sale including Poland China hogs and dry posts. Cole's original Hot Blast stoves advertised at Hall's Hardware for fuel efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chestnut Street
Monticello
D. E. Pond
J. O. Lawrence
Poland
China
Cole
Hall’s Hardware
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Wyotfiing
the Coming Farmers’ Institute
Wn. J. Cornir
J. F. Brown
R. G. Lyons
Committee
T. W. Sheridan
Carr, E. Tarpox
Cascade, Ia
C. E. Putnam
St. Paul
R. A. Putnam
Council Proceedings
General Fund
W. Haeussler
H Warner
Frank Locher
Grant McClain
Walter McClain
Frank McLaughtin
Chas Rigby
Chas Hauessler
Hat Bigley
A Cassidy
Pat White
Wm Shelley
L Sherrer
Connor & Lightfoot
Sentlee
Ff Sarles & Co
L Coyle
H Wasley
David Hanna
Jake Anderson
Peter Quigley
Chas Parrott
Robi Parrott
H Chadwell
Losa
Id Brandage
Milo Caldwell
Lester Aldrich
HL Warner
Chas Lambert
Hunter
John Locher
G Reed
Wm Welchwood
Matthiessen Bros
Peter Young
Water Fond
M&st P Ry
Treight
Fessi
AI Jackson
OD Wynn
Sessereeres
Clow & Sons
Cesar
Long & Steiner
Phillips Fuel Co
Allen
Crane & Co
Cartano
Hoffman, Saeee
Smedley & Co
Decker
Connor & Hogan
Geo Wilkens
Eb Hicks
Wm Welch
Coal
H J Wilcox
Seaeneen
Awsssutiss Wares
Deasereres Llt
Oye
Joun
Geo. Stuhler & Sons
Lambertville
Mishawaka
Geo. Stahler & Sons
Lena Rohn
C. A. Dopp
Lena Kohn
Yale
VGLU
Weerer Teee
Palace
Eeeeereeerer
Superior
A. Keno
W.F. Roun
Marr Faner
W. F. Roun
Lovell
Meyers
Anton
van Voltenberg
Jas
Davidson
Richland—Township
Range
Kasper
Andrew
Moore
Matthew
Sullivan
Caecada
Ange
Tobias
Frank
Hill
Kelsal
Matson
O'Brien
Washington—Township
McMahon
Els
Martin
O’callaghan
Renah
Jno
Bumner
James Gaines
Central City
San Francisco
Globe
Philippines
Japan
Australia
South America
Liverpool
Arctic
Denver
Xal¢ Lake City
Colorado
Burlington
Flaaners
Omaha
Frig
California
J. Francis
Gen
Neb
Love Brothers CO
Dayton,o
A. Kempf
District Court
dJames Cavanaugh
Sali Court
Anomoga
Maria Cavanaugh
M. W. Hormonx
Albert Doering
Maria Bohlkeen
J. Or "Doxwee
Hicks & Hilers
Fine
Burleigh’s
Ohio Woolen Mills
Galoway
C. W. Brown
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