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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1909

Page

10

Visiting Notes Across Town Highlight Local Socials

A long list of visits and trips shows residents of Monticello and nearby towns in contact with Cedar Rapids Dubuque Hopkinton and Wyom ing. Mentions include Herbert Foster Berdena McNamara Arnold Egger Louise Guler and many others with connections to Rock Island Worthington Manchester Onslow and Iowa City. The items mix holiday shopping Deitrick's linens and apron bazaar plans at Kinsella Hall with noted travel to Chicago and Wisconsin.

Numerous Monticello Area Visits and Local Notices Ahead of Thanksgiving

Residentsvisit Hopkinton Anamosa Cedar Rapids and nearby towns for short stays and family visits. Students and workers travel between Monticello and surrounding communities as holidays approach. Local shops advertise gloves underwear and coats while social events and travel plans fill the week.

No hunters on premises and district court in Anamosa

The Express notes a policy banning hunters on premises. It also reports the November district court term begins in Anamosa with Judge Ellison presiding and no jury in the first week. Several local residents travel, visit, or invest in the Edgemont region and surrounding areas.

the Express Gerd Eiben John Schmidt Jr District Court Anamosa Ellison

Bank uses addressograph to speed mailings in town

The Monticello State Bank installed an addressograph to direct envelopes for regular patrons and to stamp names on semi monthly statements. It saves time, letting an employee do in an hour what formerly took a day.

Monticello State Bank

Conductor Pike Bitten by Hob o on Train in Cedar Rapids

Conductor Pike of the Cedar Rapids and Farley line was severely bitten on the back of his hand while ejecting a hobo from a train car rear platform last Tuesday. His hand remains sore and troublesome. Mr. and Mrs. Will Sandhouse, their youngest child, and Miss Belle Crane of Anamosa departed for Southern California for an extended visit, with Miss Crane planning an indefinite stay. They will likely miss Mr and Mrs O F Crane’s golden wedding on the 27th.

Pike Cedar Rapids Farley Will Sandhouse Belle Crane Anamosa Adelbert Sandhouse California Miss Crane Mya O. F. Crane George Monticello Geo. G. Drury Nellie W. Trayer Marion

Noted Anamosa Resident David Tinkes Dies After Illness

An Anamosa resident David M. Tinkes died after a period of illness that had shown slight improvement recently. He had long served as city assessor and deputy clerk of the district court under W. 2. Sheen, with ties to Angnosa from early days. The report follows local notices of another resident and community updates.

David M. Tinkes Anamosa Mr. Takes Angnosa Pany Corns W. 2. Sheen

If I Were a Citizen of Monticello

A column-like reflection imagines how various roles from church member to editor and parent would act differently if given a chance. The speaker muses on Sabbath observance, charity, propriety, public duty, and social reform, ending with a sarcastic plea to be buried in a flying hearse.

the Express Monticello Selfsaeekors First Street Sycamore Street

November 1889 Monticello items highlight deaths and marriages

The Monticello region records many November events from 1889 including deaths of Lavina Herrick and Louisa Rigby, several marriages such as Will Morse with Kate Sweeney and James Delay with Alice Hogan, plus a double wedding of Ela and Mate Kaylor. The piece notes burglary, town politics, a cattle sale at the George Heeren farm, and local church and school matters.

Henry Stauring Bath Congregational Will Morse Kate Sweeney Charles Gallagher Manila Iowa Robert Hicks Gratia New York Lavina Herrick W. G. Herrick James Delay Alice Hogan Castle Grove J. J. Gerdes Monticello Scotch Grove George Heeren

Chicken Pie Supper at Congregational Church

The Congregational church hosts a chicken pie supper on Wednesday December first. Supper from five to seven in the evening costs 25 cents.

Congregational Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE J. &. Doxseb Hicks & Guyan’s Home News Herbert Foster Chicago Arnold Egger Cold Weather Goods Deutrick’s Mrs. A. Kempf Dubuque Louise Guler Hopkinton Mrs A. W. Steiner Holiday Linens Deatrick’s Daisy Burkett Greeley Mrs. C. Marshall Rock Island W. B. Fagan Cascade George Abel Frank M. Podhaski Wyoming H. F. Dorcas Venter Juncion Wheelesa L. H. Lang James Smith Onslow Ahab Dewitt Frank Mead Manchester Cornelia Skelley Geo. Newhom Monticello-post Office Stiller & Son Deatrick D. G. Co Hazel Neal Fannie Neal John Smith William Wolf Worthington Henry Chadwell Frank Koijane C. W. Brown R. V. Porter Blanche Hunter Cornell Francis Stohl Kate Stubbler Peter Bailey John Henry Matthews Wisconsin Deitrick’s Edna Templeton Clara Noyes Rockford College Charles Brucks Iowa City Jacob Brucks Wim. D. Shank Oxford Junction Jack Allen John Krupp Proctor Ladies of the Sacred Heart Church Kinsella Hall Edward Howard W. E. Leclair Florence Livingstone Mrs. W. H. Waugh Maude Hall Andrew Boswell Nellie Baker Home Bert Hubbard George W. Davis Margaret Pond Conrad Frances Koop Grace Noble Coe College Jennie B. Rundle Margaret Mrs. Drees Blanche Anamoas T. L. DeCew Winnipeg, Manitoba Mesdamés F. J. Cross and A. M. Webster Deitrick D. G. Co Mary Pond State University Marion Register J. W. Innes Hagle Grove Reinbeck BH. Tarbox John F. Moore Richland South Dakota John Matthiessen Oelwein Kate Maurice A. M. Maurice John L. Waite Underwear Nellie Kellum Clara Porter Deatrick Co Milwaukee Frieda Hanssen Sulphur Springs James Greer County Line New Hampton Hiram Lee Ray South Hicks & Ricklef’s B. L. Hoyt Ames Messrs M. J. McNielly Frank Serbousek Center Junction Region Cornelius Cashen Masonville John Cashen Edith Schneider Isaac Schneider Lovell Block A.J. Garlinghouse Marshalltown Frank Hayden Frank Foley McLees W.J. Purchas Diamond Creamery Co Howard Deischer Davenport Henry Paulsen Aberdeen Hilers & Bolton’s Ruth Nelson J. W. Nelson Butte City Montana Victor Dautremont Mel Like Asa Logan Edgemont Cascade Party Charles and Mary Coxsee Helen Hopkins Lillian Larson Rubee Pearse Ray Marker Independence W. L. McNarlen Steward, Tilingis A. W. Starks Bertha Yoder Charles Moore Bowen’s Prairie Colorado Springs Express Mayor Voorhees Faulkton Supreme Court Dillon & Co Hilers Bolton’s R. A. Brough Presbyterian Church of Center Junction M. A. Breed Xantippe E. Mayberry Edison Kansas Rachel Mayberry Langworthy Mayberry Rudolph Ruof Andreas Ambuhl Hans Ruof Charlotte Adams Jessie Warnecke Rachel Megee J. A. McLaughlin Dr. Redmond A. A. Mirick F. B. Fleming W. A. Mirick Victor Locher Brothers Mary Babbe C. E. Little Miss Adams Miss Bender Doutrick’s KE. J. Hamil Cascade Iowa Dena Mather Laurens George Seimering Higgins Dame Wheatland Fundingsland & Severson F. 8. Simpson Cheyenne County Nebraska Land Xpress Mr. Simpson George Ambuehl W. F. Rohn Jones County Nathan Smith North Cedar St Main Street Board of Health Stroud J. A. Hartman State Board of Health G. H. Egger Cascade and Sand Spring Jersey Plymouth Rock Jxpress Charles Davidson Bert Perley Imugene Henley Montgomery Bell Louisa Rigby Isaac Rigby G. Eilers J. S. Welch J. O. Magee G. A. R. Campfire Lookout Mountain Lacey Leech J. M. Alloway H. D. Sherman Major Farwell D. Be, Pond Wa. Stabler Elmer Hoag H. F. Kaylor Ela Kaylor Fred Slauson Mate Kaylor Charles Stott Boise Eilers Rhodes Hogan Miller Moore G. H. George Matthiessen Ricklefa D. ' .Gardner J. R. Stillman John White C. Ei. Little Rodman Graves Ase Eilers & Bolton C. H. Schipman South Cedar ST Lovell Block Store R. G. Corsets Foster Stiller Hicks & Ricklefs A.G. Hanken Roller Mills Buck Lang
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