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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1910
Page
3
Wyoming items report visitors from Cedar Rapids Anamosa Estherville and Ames, preparations for Thanksgiving recess and church services, new business moves and property rentals, bridge and road work, Budapest Hungarian Orchestra concert praised, depot hours criticized, and speculation on Col. G W Evans as U S Senator candidate.
Center Junction residents report a new plate glass front installed at the Hart & Gibbs Co with a note to see the holiday display soon. Local activity includes various visits, shipments of fourteen carloads of stock or produce, and social events benefiting the Presbyterian church with a lively crowd and merriment.
Cascade news records arrivals visits and health updates. Hositor J. P. Whitchen is ill. Ralph Gearhart visits Bellevue. Mrs Pat Donovan of Duquque stays with friends in Cascade. James Faber spent Sunday with A. W. Aitchison. Blanche Pierce visited from Monti cello. Tourtellot of Wyoming called on the 21st. Attorney J. W. Coxsee of Monticello attended to legal matters. The Freemans celebrate a new son born on the 21st. Dubuque visitors include Mr and Mrs D D Moore and Mrs C D Baldwin. The Sampson family’s three year old sick with pneumonia. H G Dorchester of Bellevue greeted friends Saturday. Elmer Knox of Saskatchewan visits Cascade winter with the John Knox family. Lettie Fagan returns from Finley hospital improved. Will Lowham of the Great Northern R R will return home soon. Mrs James Lang and her son depart Cascade for Chicago to make it their home for a time.
Local residents frequent Anamosa and Monticello for visits and errands. Miss M. McDonald travels to Anamosa. Prof. Howard Titus visits from Kenwood Park. Mrs. Nellie Conklin and Miss Jennie join Byerly home guests in Anamosa for Thanksgiving. Raymond V. Richards returns to Waterloo for work. Presbyterian dinner planned in Came’s basement. Mrs C O Rowley travels to Anamosa for sister’s illness.
Residents recall a brand new passenger coach on the 0. A. N. line and express willingness to walk to the main line for a ride. Miss Myra Cowan and Miss Carrie Cowan of Monticello visited friends at the Burg and attended Baptist church services Sunday.
Ed Slarwood visits from the soldiers' home. Miss Huston of Emeline guests with Mrs. E. L. Miller. Mrs. McIntyre and Mrs. Mary McMaster are listed as ill. Mrs. F. M. Magee of Monticello is here caring for kin. Mrs. Hugh Corbit expected home soon. Miss Charlotte Chase reports business good after two week trip. Dr. Keller returns from Elkhart Iowa to care for ill father, accompanied by Mrs. Keller. Archie Edwards and Hazel Ralston wed last week. new couple in town.
Castle Grove reports visits from Ina Nelson and Mrs. Hosford of Monticello, and notes on farm rentals, school term openings, a large sale by John Schlemmer, and family events. Also includes a potpourri of regional items from Cascade Pioneer and Lincoln Journal.
A Pittsburg incident reports a lion fondling a child’s hand through a cage, prompting warnings about danger to children and the role of illness in vulnerability. The rest of the item advertises Dr. King’s New Discovery for croup and cough, with testimonials and price details.
Child Susie bruises and scrapes from rough play but is quickly healed by Bucklen’s Arnica salve. The ad claims it treats boils ulcers eczema old sores corns piles and invites readers to try it for 25e at O H Soetje’s with confident product endorsement.
Final reports of executors administrators guardians and trustees in Jones County estates have been filed with the Clerk of the District Court. A final hearing and approval is set for November 28, 1910, at the court, Anamosa Iowa, at which interested parties may appear and file exceptions. Thomas Hughes executor of Peter Hughes deceased is listed.
Attorneys at law based in Monticello and Anamosa focus on probate matters, collections, and contested claims for local clients including the Monticello State Bank and Citizens State Bank.
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