Local store ads and notices from a 1900s page
A collage of vendor promos and notices includes flour and groceries at Eilers and Bolton, fur coats at C W Browns, belts at B C Wills, and Duck Coats at Burrichter’s. Several residents travel or visit nearby towns, church events are scheduled, and Thanksgiving services are noted. Coles Hot Blast Stoves are promoted for warmth.
Winter shopping notes and local notices and ads
Miss Dora and Estella Zimmerman visit relatives in Martelle. Deatrick's catalog ad for winter millinery and underwear alongside other shop offers. Local items include travel, church services, upcoming sales of Montana horses, and changes in rail timetables. Community notices mention uncalled letters, a stove that reduces soot, and a two-wedding ceremony.
Heiseys Vacation Visit and Local Sale Notice
Mr and Mrs Cyrus Heisey traveled to Kansas for a two week visit with relatives. After eleven years with E Sarles Co he has taken only one wedding day as absence. W F Kellogg of Monticello area schedules a public sale November 24 listing 25 cattle 6 horses 1400 bushels of corn 100 shocks corn 400 bushels oats 50 bushels barley 20 tons hay and farm implements with A Matthiessen selling the lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Heisey
Kansas
Mr. Heisey
8. E. Sarles & Co
W. F Kellogg
Monticello
A. Matthiessen
Public sale to settle estate near Monticello
Sarah Skelley will auction ward property for James Skelley estate on the Monticello farm half a mile east Wednesday November 25. The sale includes 20 cattle 5 horses 2000 bushels of corn 450 bushels of oats 15 tons of hay a straw stack and farm implements with A Matthies sen as auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Skelley
James Skelley
Monticello
A. Matthiessen
Morey and Ohe Take 200 Acre Farm Near This Place
L D Morey new tenant with Ben Ohe moved from Anamosa to the John Fitzsimmons farm of over two hundred acres. The piece recounts a Deweytown disturbance at Jake Anderson the snake charmer home. Lynne Aldrich jailed five days for reflection Marion Thorpe seeks friend to pay fine as police intervene. Perry Babcock presided at morning proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Morey
Andrew Bajasch
Anamosa
Ben Ohe
Morey
John Fitzsimmons
Deweytown
Lynne Aldrich
Marion Thorpe
Jake Anderson
Kellam
Chadwell
Monticello
Lyme
Zimmerman Premium Corn Contest Winners at Monticello
Local clothing merchant John B. Zimmerman awarded prizes to the five largest ears of corn from 86 entries. Judges D Poppe Ben Behrends and Ed Burrichter distributed rewards including an $18 suit of clothes to L Allamand and other prizes to Frank Miller Dallas Kiburz and numerous growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Zimmerman
Monticello
Messrs
D. Poppe
Ben Behrends
Ed. Burrichter
L. Allamand
Frank Miller
Dallas Kiburz
Zimmerman
Farmer’s Institute
Department of Agronomy
Ames School
City Lighting Proposal Rejected By Electric Light Co Board
The Monticello Electric Light Co board unanimously rejected the city council's offer to renew at 12 dollars per light with all night service. The firm argued the city’s bid was below production costs amid rising coal and power needs. A fire at the Caroline Smith building prompted by a stray match caused minor damage. Mrs. Platt Jennings lies critically ill with family notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Co
Electric Light Co
Monticello
Anamosa
Bedford
Blairstown
Bloomfield
Cedar Rapids
Clear Lake
Fort Dodge
Hamburg
Ida Grove
LaPorte City
Logan
Manning
Magquoketa
Montezuma
Mt. Vernon
New Hampton
I A.m
Orange City
Oskaloosa
Sanborn
Springville
P.m. Washington
Waverly
Tipton
Traer
Caroline Smiths
Monticello Electric Co
Apples for Winter Stock Supply Highlighted
Public notice urges residents to buy apples now expanding list of York state varieties available in the city market description promises finest selections for winter storage and consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York State
Medina
New York
Hunter & Errickaen
Hunter & Erricksen
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Dixsee
East First Street
Home News
Eilers & Bolton’s
Ruth Bennett
Marion
Cotton Batts
Deatrick’s
C. W. Brown
Eliza Farragher
Oklahoma
B. C. Wills
George L. Lovell
Chicago
Burrichter’s
Cole
Mildred Bates
Nellie Lane
H. C. Wills
W. E. van Buren
Jesup
The
Methodist Church
E. H. Johnson & Co
John Perrine
Indianola
Des Moines
George Stuhler & Sons
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. W. Innes
Presbyterian Church
Lovell Block Store
A. 8. Cummings
Omaha
Mrs. W. ©. King
E. H. Johnson & Co.'s
Black Cat
Wills
Express
A. G. Rodman
Dora Zimmerman of
Martelle
Estella Zimmerman
Winter Millinery
Deatrick
Co. W. Brown
Bart Starks
South Dakota
Deutrick’s
Stuhler and Sons
Christian Church
Jesse Dancy
Will S. Heck
Dell Hutton
Boan
R. M. Corbit
Wyoming
Herman Tiarks
Dentrick’s
Montana
Mrs. Carrier
Lake Charles
Louisiana
South
Cole’s
Hall’s Hardware
Justice Bacbock
Carl Wenger
Lottie Anderson
Charles Jones
Charles J. Dawson
Minnie Alderson
Frank Dawson
Denver
Davis
Bon Ton
Condon
James Tremain
Russell & Co
Tremain
Richard Brady
Maquoketa
the Express
George Sumter
San Francisco
Lick House
Mundell’s
Ray Baade
Milwaukee Railway
Worthington
Sand Spring
Wyoming Journal
Onslow
Northwestern Road
Oxford Junction
Northwestern
Delaware County
E. V. Monroe
C. W. Brown's
C. C. Warner
Warner
Eldora
Iowa
Florence
Colorado
Dispatch
Thos Guyonin
Ceee Sandbsttershivesstesehs
Mr Wyrick
John Brokens
FH Altman
Esse Sene Oe
Henry J Herron
Andrew Ambuhl
Wm Altman
Alfred Meir
JJ Albertso
Herman Barte
J H Brokens
Stowers
H Beilers
H Bhodicker
Eastern
Will Bohiken
John Rickels
OK Greer
Grant Albertsonsesses
Guy Odl
R Gerdes
Ageeseateeaes
Barne
Whitte
Crimeron
Ccsesessseevee
Henry Poppe
Fred Poppe
Erseeee
Albert Siemers
al Laude
Frank Howe
N. Davison
Will Siebels
Chas Applegate
J Flockiger
D Piuckiger
John Burrach
Henry Herren
Bred Arduser
D Sanford
Ed Brazelton
Adam Hein
L Allamand
A Allamand
Will Heiken
J T Brady
Henry Hoye
Herman Dirks
D Dirks
Henry Dirks
Frankee
W Eden
A Tonjes
Aes
Chas Schneiter
Walter Stickel
Thos Kehoe
B Webster
M Like
Soos Dsogsaveys
John Oswald
Henry Harms
Chris Johnson
Tobiason Bros
Henry Bruents
Rube Dress
Rob Aldrich
Brunki Saathoff
Henry Folkers
John Bailey
Fred Smith
Frank McLaughlin
Carl Chartch
Lovell Block
A. Stiller
H.C Wills
H. Schipman
Merchant Tailor
Sivg Finst
Montickxxo, Iowa
Hubbard & Hanken
O.H. Soetje
Reliable Brands
Eilers & Bolton