Monticello Area Notes and Local Appointments
Monticello and nearby towns see a parade of visitors and business movers from Anamosa Farley Dubuque Des Moines and Chicago. Notables include W J Rogers attorney West Union, Harry Netcott Independence architect, and Dr Hugh Livingston Hopkins. The Monticello band plans a dance fundraiser while shops promote Deutrick’s silk scarves and warm robes and Loomis to open a Hopkinton meat market. A baby boy was born to Elwyn and spouse, and court sessions resume in Anamosa next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Livingston
Hopkinton
Monticello
Numerous visits and notices fill Cedar Rapids region
The list records visits by Fred Hiler Myrtle Hotacre Helen Schnier C. Mardoff Herman Harms and others to Cedar Rapids Monticello Solon Dubuque and Moran Kansas and Iowa places. It notes shopping events Hosiery at Burrichter's Thanksgiving visits by Dr. Mark Hogan and family, Lambertson studio Xmas photos, and local notices including church supper and want ads.
Monticello notes teachers guests and church events
Misses Zimmerman and Haesler visit Monticello while teaching elsewhere. Mrs Sloan receives a birth anniversary card shower and a surprise from the Royal Neighbors. Schools close for a vacation under K D Miller as Rev A M Billingsley leads a conference and sermon. Union Thanksgiving services planned with Rev Roy V Porter. John Mayberry marries Jay Deleplan, to live on the Edson farm in Kansas. Lamberteen’s studio promotes Xmas photos. David Brady ill. Brady family strained by rheumatic illness. Congregational church thanks The Express for coverage of jubilee exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Sloan
Pone Spr
Lodge of Royal Neighors
Union
Methodist Episcopal Church
Roy V. Porter
John Mayberry
Monticello
Langworthy
Rachel Mayberry
Otega
Kansas
Jay Deleplain
Mr. Mayberry
Edson
Daily Iowa Capital Subscription Offer and Accident News
The Daily Iowa Capital may be subscribed through The Express for two dollars a year and will be furnished free to yearly subscribers for the rest of the year. A three fifty combination rate with The Express runs until the start of the new year. Last Friday, Harry Locher for the telephone company fell thirty feet while working on a pole and badly sprained his left ankle with torn and lacerated ligaments, keeping him out for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Capital
Express
Harry Locher
Hoag Dluster
Local Notables Visit Montivello Area and Noted Hoosier Dies
Herry T Hicks from Alamosa visits relatives Ed Elmer and Mrs Koop while en route to Manchester. Augusta Null near Dubuque undergoes a successful surgical operation. Rev Schuetz visits and expects her home soon. Cedar Rapids Mrs Jones and Central City Mr Carpenter attend to Isaac M Hughes estate matters. A G Rodman acts as executor. Weather fuels continued carpentry work. Henry C Adams of Indianapolis, cousin of John and James Skelley, dies. he led Flatrock Stone Co and was a 33 degree Mason noted for after dinner speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herry T. Hicks
Alamosa
Colorado
Elmer
Mrs. Koop
Manchester
Augusta Null
Dubuque
Wm. L. Schuetz
Monticello
Henry C. Adams
Indianapolis
Indiana
Adams
John
James Skelley
Flatrock Stone Co
Indianapolis News
Rosa couple plans Pacific coast vacation and fishing
Mrs W L Rosa returned to Monti cello for a few days and will meet her husband in Omaha. They will travel to Los Angeles for about three months. Mr Rosa has worked over forty years for J W Farwell Co and granted a vacation for at least half the coast stay.
Beating Outside Belle Devlin Co Store Ends in Window Crash
At about eleven thirty last Thursday evening two rowdies fought in front of Belle Devlin & Co variety store. They crashed through the plate glass, shattering it. Both men were uninjured. Nightwatch Brown escorted the louder combatant to a free night’s lodging at the city quay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Devlin & Co
Nightwatch Brown
Tax Ferrers Recover Taxes in Muscatine County
The tax men gathered over 70 000 dollars in concealed property in Muscatine County. Toney collected 17000 dollars from one person and the same amount from a corporation. They note Jones County collects more money and credits than many counties. Some boards of supervisors refuse to hire agents to find hidden property, causing thousands in lost taxes and shifting burdens to taxpayers with visible property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine County
Toney
Jones County
Board of Supervisors
Dr Puleston Claims Cure for Ruptures by Fidelity Method
A medical advertisement touts Dr Puleston offering a rupture treatment called the fidelity method. It promises no pain and no downtime from work, highlighting a painless approach and return to daily duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puleston
Northeast Iowa conference gathers at St John’s Mon ticello
The Missouri Synod Northeast Iowa conference met at St. John’s Lutheran east of Mon ticello for two days of services and business. Rev. R Baer delivered the confessional sermon and Rev. Paul Brammer preached the regular sermon. other ministers present included Theo Wulf ramb, Paul Brammer, R Piehler, Theo Haendschke, R Uhlann, A Buettner, G Denbert, Poppe, and Louis Yockey. George Seimering escaped attendants during delirium tremens after a recent episode. he had been found exhausted in Richland township and sent to the inebriate asylum, now to Anamosa before return to Knoxville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
The
Missouri Synod of the German Lutheran Church
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Monticello
R. Baer
Paul Brammer
Wm. L. Schuetz
Theo. Wulfram
Waterloo
Denver
Latimer
Theo. Haendschke
Sumner
R. Uhlann
Westgate
A. Buettner
Readlyn
G. Denbert
Elma
George Seimering
Richland Township
Anamosa
Knoxville
Lovell House Change Under New Management
George W. Davis purchases the Lovell House lease and furniture from J. M. Hoag and assumes hotel control with Mrs. Davis. They plan to maintain the high standard and continue successful operation, while Mr. Hoag plans to move to Montana next month. Fred Hardin attempted suicide Friday night by taking paregoric but survived after medical intervention. he had been despondent despite work and received antidotes at the mayor’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Davis
Lovell House
J. M. Hoag
Hong
Montana
Mrs. Davis
Davis
Fred Hardin
Hardin
Veteran James Wright Found Dead in Scotch Grove Township
The body of James CG Wright, an elderly Scotch Grove veteran, was found in his bed last Tuesday. He likely died of heart disease and served bravely in the Civil War, enlisting August 16 1861 with Captain Magee and the 9th Iowa. He was wounded at Pea Ridge and discharged September 24 1864.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James CG. Wright
Scotch Grove Township
Capt. Magee
Scotch Grove
Pea Ridge
9Th Iowa
Death of Wm Albertson Hopkinton resident at 89
William Albertson longtime Langworthy area resident died in Hopkinton last week in his 90th year. He fractured a leg in a recent accident and never fully recovered. Born October 16, 1821 in Pennsylvania he was 89 years and 30 days old. Funeral held at the Thorpe residence with Rev S T Foster officiating and burial in Hopkinton cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Albertson
Langworthy
Hopkinton
Wm. Albertson
S. P. Thorpe
Mr. Albertson
Pennsylvania
Thorpe
S. T. Foster
Covenanter Church
Farm for sale near Monticello 640 acres
For sale or rent a 640 acre farm located three miles north of Monticello. The land is evenly split between plow and pasture. Inquiries may be made at the farm 2003 W. 8. Sandhouse.
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Monticello
Sandhouse
Lovell Block Hosts Hicas & Ricklefa Munsing Underwear
Sole agents for Munsing wear at the Lovell Block offer ladies, misses and children's union or two piece undergarments. Hicas and Ricklefa advertise the selection for sale and fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children’s Union
Lovell Block
Hicas & Ricklefa
Death of Edward Lehmann at nineteen amid family illness
Edward Frederick Lehmann son of Fred Lehmann manager of the Klondike creamary died last Tuesday morning from consumption at age nineteen years and a month. He had lived in South Dakota three months for outdoor life and had shown steady aid to his father until illness. He attended St. John's Lutheran church and his funeral is planned next Friday. Separately the Alexander Livingston farm near Sand Spring sold for 151 acres at 100 per acre to Neward Putnam, with complex settlement terms and a Monticello homestead sale to the same buyer. The coroner will hold an inquest into a skull found on C J Murray's farm and the subsequent discovery of a body identified as an unknown man, with murder not suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Frederick Lehmann
Fred Lehmann
Klondike
South Dakota
Edward
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Wm. L. Schuetz
Oakwoods
Alexander Livingston
Sand Spring
Neward Putnam
Putnam
Monticello
Supreme Court
C.J. Murray
Hopkinton
Qoanun
Des Moines
Board of Trade
Manuel
Catholia
Murray
Delaware County
Mrs. Jane Forman Dies at 41 After Long Illness
Mrs. Jane Forman died at her daughter Mrs. Bricker’s home last Sunday aged 41 after a period of failing health. Funeral services were held Tuesday by Rev. M. A. Breed at the Congregational church with pallbearers W. A. Hogan J. M. Xing Henry Heisey Elmer Hicks Dr. Wm. Drinkwater and A. W. Steiner. Burial was in Oakwood cemetery. She was born November 15 1820 near Newcastle Beaver County PA, widow of John W. Piper then Simeon Forman, later moving to Monticello and finally Castle Grove Township before settling in Monticello. Survived by daughters Mrs. Jessie Parrott Mrs. Cassie Bricker and Ira Forman of HW Paso TX. She was a member of the Christian church and remembered as a steadfast and dependable mother. The notice ends with a local business ad from J A Voorhees at the old stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Forman
Tarry Bricker
M. A. Breed
Congregational Church
Toey
W. A. Hogan
J. M. Ixing
Kenry Heisey
Elmer Hicks
Wm. Drinkwater
Rock Bottom
Illinois
Piper
Simeon Forman
Castle Grove Township
Forman
Monticello
Jessie Parrott
Cassie Bricker
Ira Forman
HW Paso
Texas
Christian Church
Holiday goods arrive at Hart and Gibbs Co exhibition
The Hart and Gibbs Company of Center Junction reports a large new assortment of holiday goods ready for display soon at their store, inviting customers to preview the selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harr & Gibbs Co
Center Junction
Flora Stoddard
Rock Island
C. Marshall
Hart & Gibbs Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
J W. Doxler
F. G. Burrichter
Home News
James Irvin
Cedar Rapids
Sheriff Hogan
Florence Livingstone
Farley
E. E. Reed
Deutrick’s
Pearl Waugh
Mesdames Hall
Cross
Chicago
Charles Coxsee
Mt. Vernon
W. J. Rogers
West Union
Harry Netcott
Independence
Mrs. A. Kempf
George Drury
Marion
E.R. Drury
Dennis Liddy
C. H. Elliott
Marshalltown
Mrs. C. N. Patrick
Monticello Band
Duatrick’s
O. H. Soetje
Mrs
John Locher
Walker
Mrs. Locher
Marie Toastlebe
Strawberry Point
W. W. Loomis
Ellis Winner and Daughter
North Dakota
W. W. Hunter
Wylie Eberhart
Gridley, Kansas
Inlaw
Bert Hubbard
Catherine Ambuebhl
Drake University
Russell Stabler
Madison
Wisconsin
Newton Parrott
District Court
Ellison
the Express
C. S. Thompson
Milan
Will Altman
Hicks & Ricklefs
Jennie & Duer
H. M. Carpenter
Galena, Illinois
Wm. Doyle
Nellie Griffin
Harry Joss
Julius Swartz
Fred Zimmerman
H. F. Burricter’s
W. H. Gregory
Mitchell
LaVogue
Fred Hiler
Myrtle Hotacre
Helen Schnier
Worthington
Mesdames C. Mardoff
Herman Harms
Solon
Mrs. L. Leesekamp
Meta
Mark Hogan
Castle Grove
Herman Hanken
Burrichter’s
Iva Norton
John Barnts
H. E. Henson
M. H. Teeter
Sarah Kennedy
Katie Church
Dorothy Smith
Nebraska
Mrs. C. H. Mitchell
Nellie
Northrop
Emma Binggell
Waterloo High School
Anna Reichart
Moran
Deitrick’s
Ray Nandell
Lambertson
Xmas Photos
Lambertson Studio
J. F. Redmond
Lamont
Thomas Redmond
Joan Noyes
Baldwin
Clara Noyes
Rockford College
Matt Noyes
Peter Bailey
Citizens’ Savings Bank
Blanche Hunter
Edna Leverington
Warren
Cornell College
A. Matthiessen
California
H. I. Burrrichter
G. N. Peet
Springville
K. D. Miller
Huene
Hazel
Harrington
D. A. Huene
Charles Haeussler
Deatrick D. G. Co
Mrs. Frank Pierce
Cresco
Mr. Pierce
Charles
Ed Miller
Burlington
Alfred Miller
C. W. Brown
Frank Mead
Mia
Cornelia Shelley
Charlie Sloan
Fillmore
Arthur Baker
William Schodde
Lizzie Schoenherr
Weatfield
Germania
D. E. Pond
Lovell Bank
Zimmerman
Haesler
Lisbon
A. M. Billingsley
Metholdat Episcopal Church
Lamberteen
David Brady
Sumner Brady
Deitrick D. G. Co
Martha Miller
Catherine Miller
Earl Baam
C. H. Beaver
Beam
Brock
Jefferson
Nina Miller
Herman
Cedar Hapids
Calmar
Mary Veronica Fvery
H. Tivers
John VP. Leonard
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Owen Leonard
Tenschel
Alice Brady
Mr. Leonard
Xpress
Mrs. Leonard
J. A. Voorhees
Kayser
Simmons
C. H. Schipman
South Cedar ST
Monticello, Iowa
Lovell Block Store
Letoas
Lang
L. H. Lang
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