Local social notes from Dubuque to Anamosa and Monticello
A crowded round of visits and events across Iowa towns. Notables include Fred Burrichter ill. Mrs. Ed Burrichter in Dubuque. Otto Arduser in town. Mrs. Hanawalt visiting Anamosa. the Pond brothers in Iowa City. and many shoppers and shoppers at Deutrick's and Hanken's. Socials include bazaars, theatre ads, and football game attendance by Miss Selma Suter. Local businesses advertise dresses, glassware, and records as well as eye tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Burrichter
Dubuque
Otto Arduser
Selma Suter
Iowa -Ames
Iowa City
Local notices and social updates across Monticello
Messrs Stirton Hefner travel South Dakota on business. Leechs move to Center Junction. Mrs Burnside visits Huene family in Manchester. Mrs Schulz Abel Harken visit Cedar Rapids. Gold fish sale to follow at Stickford stores. Weather shifts from warm rain to springlike, overcoats discarded. Mr and Mrs McMahon visit State Center. Rohe and son seek eye specialist in Mason City. 75 horses for sale by Richardson Young at Center Junction. Undelivered mail at Monticello post office. Youngs plan Montana trip. Winter millinery and sales at Deatrick's. Decorah trip for Mrs Rodman and Mrs Sutherland. Hobson and Bucklin visit Central City. Mrs Coughlin abroad. Express moved from Interlaken to Munich. Watch for Christmas dolls at Golden Rule Variety. Enroll for winter term at Brown's Davenport. Lanigan building torn for new structure. Leyland Shelley marks 9th birthday with friends at cinema. Optometrist Patrick reminds December busy. Mrs Winans to return after cataract operation. Castle Grove church bazaar and Thanksgiving dinner announced. Ike Suter travels north. Palo Alto county farm purchase. Country Life lectures in Monticello December 7-8. Francy Schneider home on scarlet fever break. Hoss transfer title to Kennedy. Christmas shopping urged. Catherine Lovell to Los Angeles with enroute visit to Green River. Dr Colen Thomas visiting Monticello. possible return to practice with father.
Alfred Moore sells 56 spring shoots to Bert Hubbard at Monticello
Alfred Moore sold to Bert Hubbard yesterday 56 spring shoots six months old weighing 14160 lbs and brought a check for 1026.60 The lot was described as the most even and nicest marketed this fall If you live twenty miles from Monticello you should see From thy Manger to the Cross to be presented at the Crane Theater on Thursday November 27 both afternoon and evening Adv
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Moore
Bert Hubbard
Monticello
Crane Theater
Adv
Stockwell Leaves Buck Creek for Monticello Farm in Nebraska Move
Charles H. Stockwell has disposed of his Buck Creek farming interests and moved to Monticello where he will stay until his removal to Nebraska in two months. He has leased a farm belonging to Mrs Stockwell's mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Stockwell
Buck Creek
Monticello
Nebraska
Mrs. Stockwell
Monticello Bank Adds Home Savings Bank for Small Savings
Monticello State Bank announces a new supply of Home Savings Banks for small savers with a one dollar opening. Reverends Murphy and Rooney visited town last Friday to greet the new Sacred Heart parish priest. Invitations go out for a Kinsella Hall dance on Wednesday November 26 hosted by the Monticello Concert Orchestra Co. J A Balsiger, former local, elected president of Hettinger Farmers Equity union in North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Murphy
Castle Grove
Rooney
Manchester
Sacred Heart
Kinsella Hall
J. A. Balsiger
The
Farmers’ Equity
Hettinger
North Dakota
Christmas Present That Gives Lasting Pleasure
An ad touts Christmas gifts from $15 up, promising lasting joy beyond a Victrola. The item list hints at jewelry selections from N Patrick, watchmaker and jeweler, at 2111.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Patrick
Monticello Highway Work and Cushman Choosen Pastor
James Whalen the county engineer and helpers visited Monticello to set the grade on the west end of the Monticello and Cascade highway ahead of three miles of road work funded by Supervisor Bohren after grade approval. The Congregational church called Rev. Charles E Cushman of Sedalia Missouri who accepted the pastorate and will start next week. Cushman, a Grinnell man aged about 50, has a family of four boys and preached to the congregation last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry Fong
Senate
James Whalen
Monticello
Monticello and
Cascade Highway
Bohren
The
Congregational Church
Charles E. Cushman
Sedalia
Missouri
Qushman
Grinnell
Iowa
From the Manger to The Cross at Crane Theater
The world's greatest religious film subject From the Manger to The Cross will be shown at the Crane Theater on Thanksgiving November 27 in both afternoon and evening showings. Produced in Palestine and Egypt after eight months of research and a large expenditure, the photo drama is a major religious film event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qrane Theater
Palestine
Egypt
Crane Theater
Adv
Bentley Couple Visits Town After Rhodes Trip
Dr and Mrs 8 F Bentley of Hopkinton visited in town last week on the way home from Rhodes where they stayed with their son Ellsworth. Dr Bentley called on many shut in friends and the pair, longtime Monticello residents, are enjoying the later years of life despite age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Bentley
Hopkinton
James Voorhees
Rhodes
Ellsworth
Bentley
Monticello
Aldrich to Speak at Monticello Churches
Guy V. Aldrich Des Moines state secretary of the college work Y M C A will deliver three addresses in Monticello next Sunday. He will preach at the Presbyterian church in the morning and again in the afternoon. At 2 30 p m he will lead a men and boys meeting at the Methodist church. An all churches union meeting will follow at the long preparational church at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy V. Aldrich
Des Moines
Monticello
Methodist Episcopal Church
Sociable at Hast Monticello School House Nets Donation
A social event at the Hast Monticello school house last Friday evening benefited the cemetery association. The gathering was well attended and added 854 to the association's treasury. Lam pan delivered a patriotic address, with singing and other exercises. Har den, the painter, contributed by buying six baskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hast Monticello
Cemetery Association of
Lampan
Harden
Parish Priest Hauck Remembered by Montana Parishioners
The Rev. Father George W. Hauck who recently became Monticello parish priest was fondly recalled by Fillmore parishioners who opposed his removal. The Cascade Pioneer notes his congregation presented him a gift of 300 not for its price but as a tribute to his work among them over several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hauck
Monticello
Fillmore
Lis Congregation
Father Hauck
Board pays Magee judgment from Monticello bridge injury
The board of supervisors settled a December 1911 judgment for F M Magee of Monticello after a fall from an unguarded bridge, with the supreme court affirming the decision two months earlier. The total payment reached 1675 dollars plus district and supreme court costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
F. M. Magee
Monticello
Ellison
Supreme Court
District
Supreme Courts
Christmas Gift Decoration Package Offer
Everyone will want a Christmas package for gift embellishment. A 226 piece set with a year’s subscriptions to The Chicago Weekly Inter Ocean and Farmer and Farm and Home is offered for 2.15 dollars. The package includes cards seals stamps tags post cards and stickers for tasteful gift decoration. Call to see a sample.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Farmer
Man Mirfeldt Crashes Car on First Street at Proctor Store
Mirfeldt of the east of Cascade struck trouble in Monticello while speeding on First street. His car skidded on wet pavement and crashed into the Proctor store front, breaking a window panel and injuring the vehicle with a rear wheel torn off. He was not arrested and left town for home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirfeldt
Cascade
Monticello
First Street
Main Street
Proctor
Mayor Hoag Warns Monticello on Auto Speeding
Mayor Hoag declares speeding in Monticello streets must stop or violators will be arrested and tried. He cites disregard for the speeding ordinance and promises strict enforcement to prevent fatal accidents from careless driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoag
Monticello
Train schedule changes announced for Monticello arrivals and departures
The notice details updated Monticello times for several trains. No 21 from the north arrives 6 10 p m and departs 6 30 p m No 22 northbound arrives 7 40 a m departs 8 02 a m Davenport passenger arrives 7 55 a m and departs 7 30 p m. Freight No 93 departs 1 00 p m and the southbound early freight now leaves 5 50 a m. A new Chicago fast train leaves Monticello 9 30 a m with Marion transfer and reaches Chicago 4 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Davenport
Oxford
Chicago
Marion
Saloon petition drive faces headwinds in Cascade area
A Cascade resident active in community affairs reports slow signature collection for saloon petitions in Cascade and nearby townships. He notes only about 51 percent of voters signed as of last Saturday and predicts possible defeat in Dubuque county outside Dubuque city. Anti saloon efforts will push remonstrances and Barber plans three speeches including a Cascade mass meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
Monticello
Dubuque
Barber
Anti-Saloon League
Dubuque County
Board of Supervisors
League
Jones County
High School Notes on visits and football loss
Miss Lois Cowan visited the high school on Thursday afternoon. Edwin Baker returned Monday after a week absent. Monticello’s football team lost to Maquoketa 33 0 with a spirited but failing effort. Rev O E Cushman spoke Monday on living a pure life. The Maquoketa game featured line shifts and strong teamwork, despite Monticello’s defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdena Wenger
Lois Cowan
Edwin Baker
Stewart Stabler
Maquoketa
Hsther McAleer
Josephine Meyer
Lydia Bader
Fay Lovell
Stewart
New York City
Marcella Britting
Abraham Lincoln
O.E. Cushman
Sedalia
Missouri
Lenox College
Monticello
Monticelo
L. Locher
Stubler
G. Waite
W. Kingeley
M. Hall
L. Rickels
R. Hubbard
E. Locher
T. Kinglsey
Rhb
Holly
R.autremont
G. Rickels
M. Northrup
Bucklin in Northern Trip Tied to Austin Club Show
The Austin Minnesota commercial club staged a stunt with former citizen O B Heisey in charge of the wild animals and Prof O J Bucklin of Monticello Iowa supplying a ballad or show routine. Charles D Chase returns from a Saskatchewan farm with 4000 bushels of No 1 hard wheat yielding 48 bushels per acre and a projected seed sale price above market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J. Bucklin
Austin
Minnesota
Commercial Club
O. B. Heisey
Monticello
Iowa
Charles D. Chase
Saskatchewan
Chase
County Treasurer Paid Settlement After Train Collision Near Bennett
W K Pearson injured and his car damaged when struck by a train near Bennett last summer. He received 2000 from the railroad company. The King feed barn leased to Frank Husman who now runs a livery and feed business. Rev. Jackson new Congregational pastor of Cass Pen Jets from Grand View Iowa. A J Bixler parcel south of Clarence sold to A D Young for 246 26 per acre. Bargain counter at Golden Rule Variety. New House Dresses at Doutricks. Lace Curtains at Doutricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. K. Pearson
Bennett
King
Frank Husman
Husman
Jackson
Congregational Church
Cass Pen Jets
Grand View
Owa
A. J. Bixler
Clarence
A. D. Young
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Doxsee
WinterSiles
E. G. Burrichter
Home News
Fred Burrichter
Messrs
John and
George Pond
Deutrick’s
Pat Hogan
Cedar Rapids
Fred Berlin
South Dakota
Taylor
Anamosa
Henry Hoffman
Deatrick’s
E. F. Main
Yale
Cliff Ain
the Presbyterian Church
A. Danks
John H. Heisey
Amana Society
Hanken’s
Michael Hogan
Margaret Becker
Mary Howell
Esther
Fred Williams
Franey Schneider
L. G. Stabler
Moore
Hanken
K. M. Corbit
Wyoming
Mrs. M. W. Herrick
A. G. Rudman
Elmer Hubbard
Raymond Hogan
A. J. Byerly
Mr. Gallagher
Anamona
Allen Fairbanks
N. P. Stewart
H. 8. Richardson
Victor Talking Machines
O. N. Patrick
Ziti
Anna Reimers
Ella
Mattie McAleer
Miss Belle Devlin
Independence
Josephine O’brien
John Henry Matthews
H. J. Curtin
Decorah
H. M. Carpenter
Dora Brucks
Trene
W. W. Hunter
R. C. Stirton
F. A. Hefner
William Leech
Center Junction
Messrs. Dolph
Charles Huene
Sarah Burnside
Mary Hudson
Cora Saxton
Golden Rule
Louisa Schulz
Jessie Abel
Bertha
Bessie Harken
P. H. Schmualfeldt
Wyoming, Region
W. T. Sears
Onslow
W. W. Stickford
Stead of
Deatrick D. Q. Co
Jerome McMahon
State Center
D. E Pond
W.F. Rohe
Elden
Mason City
Richardson & Young
M. J. Dwyer
Billie Hawbaker
Sall Mann
Wilbur Soper
Art Young
White Sulphur Springs
Montana
Asenath Mudge
Pittsburg
John Gibson
Libbie Robertson
Lou Gibson
Mesdames
A. G. Rodman
Alexander Sutherland
Phil Schlatter
Frank Hobson
Scott Bucklin
Central City
C. J. Bucklin
Harriet C. Coughlin
Europe
Interlaken
Switzerland
Munich
Germany
Brown’s Business College
Lanigan
Leyland Shelley
Chester N. Patrick
John Winans
State Hospital
Ladies of the Immaculate Conception
Ike Suter
Palo Alto County
Country Life
Francy Schneider
Oresco
Anna Hoss
John Joseph
lHarly
Catherine Lovell
Los Angeles
California
Clara Rickless
Florence Hefner
Green River
Colen Thomas
John G. Thomas
John Fritz
Oxford Junction
Mary Burd
Joseph Shedak
Tillie Groth
Olin
Niel Covington
Muriel Ralston
T. R. Johnson
Johnson
Edgington
Illinois
L. W. Lovell
A. M. Maurice
Clinton
Harry Stuhler
Oscar Newton
W. A. Keery
Tom J. Georges
Clyde Marshall
J. S. Welch
W. M. Welch
Excelsior Springs
Mr. Welch
Excelsior
H. Orr
John Dennison
Mr. Dennison
Glass and
Nichols
Cresco
Iiss
Mary Coxsee
Lulu Hale
George Heeren
Town
Fritz
Fred Puleston
W. Z. Allen
Mia
Jane Allen
Grove City
Pennsylvania
Q. A. Errickson
Golden Rule Variety
New House
Doutrick
Doutrick’s
Coats
C. H. Schipman
MAIN
Monticello, Iowa
Hicks & Ricklefs
EK. A. Hubbard
L. H. Lang
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!