Wyoming Notes and Community News Highlights
Obituary for A. L. Potter from Wyoming to Philip South Dakota burial in Wyoming. Local notices include Rev Nickless fire encounter in Chicago, Roy Ireland renting 140 acres in Madison township, new residents and travels of Stephenson and Green families, Center Junction field day and Wyoming vs Chicago Giants game, church plans, local business moves, and assorted visits, illnesses, and social events among Wyoming residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
A.L. Potter
Philip
South Dakota
J. A. Potter
Potter
Webster Street
Charles Rogers
Nickless
Roy Ireland
R. H. White
Madison Township
Roy
Bach
Barkis
Willin
Ross Stephenson
St. Paul
Minnesota
Mr. Stephenson
Washington
Howard Stephenson
J. M. Green
Aurora
Illinois
W. F. Lesch
Lesch
Mallicoat
Center Junction
Chicago Giants
D. S. DeBest
Wadena
Iowa
Presbyterian Church
Hans Henricksen
W. J. Nichols
Jones Street
Mr. Nichols
W. G. Krause
Army of the Cumberland
G. A. R. Hall
R. M. Corbit
District Court
Anamosa
Midland
Frank Riches
Edgar Blayney
Olin
S. G. Hutton
Cedar Rapids
Ethel
Iowa State College
Ames
Alfred Day
Pennsylvania
Florida
Opera House
Judge Holmes
C. M. Cox
Des Moines
Helen Shaw
Mary Chassell
C. C. Dupuy
M. E
Rufus Chamberlain
Clarendon
Texas
Chamberlain
Tourtellot
Clifford Tosty
Highland Park College
A. First
Woonsocket
Elmer Coburn
G. BE. Farley
Preston
Business Visitors and Local Visits Reported
Business visitors were in Anamosa on Friday. H. Brainard is making improvements on his town property. R. L. Mann and wife visited relatives at Allison over Sunday. Mrs. W. S. Roush visited friends at Perry for several days. Orla Newell is staying with friends in Chicago. Miss Cleo Hutton is visiting cousins in Dallas Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
H. Brainard
Mann
Allison
W. S. Roush
Perry
Orla Newell
Chicago
Cleo Hutton
Dallas
Iowa
Harvest Home draws 700 to Center Junction event
Center Junction hosts a October Harvest Home picnic drawing about 700 visitors. The day features athletic events music by Center Junction and Monticello bands, a Wyoming versus Chicago Union Giants baseball game won 5 to 2, plus races and contests won by local competitors. Several residents visit relatives and others attend services and social gatherings around town.
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James Livingstone
Center Junction
Monticello
Wyoming
Chicago Union Giants
Giants
C.u.g
Kenneth Kennedy
Howard Neelan
M. O’connell
George Courtney
Mrs. Mead
Alva Collier
Professor Moyer
M. Alsever
Grace Thompson
Blanche Collier
Belle Moncrief
Frank Hart
Buick
Frank Page
Wm. Williams
Oakland
Percy Dobson
Ed Klineck
G. B. Ramsey
Fred Kempf
Baby
Pauls Valley
Oklahoma
J. N. Smith
Kempf
Boyson Drug Store
Cedar Rapids
Harvey Young
Scholaman
Blanche Berra
James Young
John Alexander
Little Son
Hie
Monay
M. G. Alsever
Willer
Onslow
Castle Grove notes on services and local activity
Installation services will be held at the Presbyterian chapel on October 8 led by Rev. Ferguson of Cedar Rapids with Rev. Allen of Monticello delivering the charge to pastors and people. The thirteenth church anniversary invites all, with other notices of cattle shipments, stock arrivals, church improvements, and local visits in Castle Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
Presbyterian
Chicago
James Hogan
S. B. King
Haley Brosane
Mr. King
Lawrence Haley
James Hogan Jr
M. J. Cags
Nebraska
Joseph Willliams
Gus Schwandt
Anna Caspers
Anna Husmann
Enry Husmann
Laura
Lawrence Hahn
Coggan
A. EF. M. Caspers
Prairieburg
Herman
D. J. Hogan
Township Visit Likely Inquiries And Local Social Notes
Several residents and visitors are noted in this township including Mr and Mrs Frank King of Edgar Nebraska and John Cramer of Buck Creek visiting relatives here. C P Atwood from El Paso Texas and B Atwood from Rockford Illinois are mentioned along with Hopkinton guests Mr and Mrs F Cramer. The school board met in a special session Tuesday evening. Dennis Delay’s health improves as Mrs Hari Gillilan travels to Cedar Rapids to see her mother. Pat Troy installs a new electric light plant on his farm. John Foley of Dubuque visits local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank King
Edgar
Nebraska
John Cramer
Buck Creek
B. Atwood
Rockford
Illinois
C. P. Atwood
el Paso
Texas
John Caspers
Amber
Dennis Delay
Hari Gillilan
Cedar Rapids
Pat Troy
John Foley
Dubuque
Franks & Son Report Record September Trade
Franks & Son announce the largest September trade in their history with all branches performing well through the year. N B Noyes, once county’s oldest active businessman, reports satisfaction with recent business. Local social notes include Anna Helps visiting family, cement walks expanding, and street lamps planned for Onslow. mentions visitors and presbytery trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franks & Son
N. B. Noyes
Anna Helps
A. E. Chase
Anna Lang
Henry Babcock
Carl
Lester Sandhouse
Cedar Rapids
C. B. Hasler
Maquoketa
Wickwire
Anamosa
Keller
Onslow
Scotch Grove News Roundup of Local Farm and Social Notes
Scotch Grove reports a car load of cattle sold at 8 cents per pound averaging 1200 pounds. Mr. Lewis and Charles Neal return from Wisconsin where Neal bought a farm. Mrs. Fred Sutherland heads to Anamosa sanitarium for surgery. Fry goes to Lavina Montana for a homestead. Center Junction celebration enjoyed by locals. E B Reed to preach at Lenox College Presbyterian church. Miss Jane Warner moves to Monticello by November. Presbyterians meet at R P Clark's home. Miss Oral Hutton visits Epworth area. Mrs. John Prouty ill and critical. Arthur Himebaugh returns from North Dakota farming. Henry Carson buys Desart farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotch Grove
Donald Sinclair
John Callahan
Lewis
Charles Neal
Taylor County
Wisconsin
Neal
Fred Sutherland
Anamosa Sanitarium
Fry
Lavina
Montana
Center Junction
E. B. Reed
Lenox College
Presbyterian Church
Jane Warner
Monticello
R. P. Clark
Oral Hutton
Epworth
John Prouty
Arthur Himebaugh
North Dakota
Henry Carson
Desart
Property Transfers In Iowa Townships And Cities
A series of real estate transfers recorded including B S Harrison and spouse to Frank Kenney for two Flanningan and Moores additions lots, Milton Dunlap to Edward Elliott for 400 acres in Clay township, Claude Carr to Samuel Streets for 325 acres, and other deeds in Jackson Clark and Jones counties with prices ranging from $1 to $50,000 to buyers such as Clara Kness Clifford Miller James Mead and Samuel Eby across Monticello Anamosa Center Junction and Lexington now Anamosa areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.S. Harrison
Frank Kenney
Flannigan & Moores
Oxford Junction
William Kness
Clara Kness
Monticello
Nancy E. Skeels
Abram
Olive Wilkins
Claude O. Carr
Samuel Streets
Clay Township
Ethel W. Kohl
Clifford C. Miller
Martello
Morris Graves
George L. Schoonover
Lexington
Anamosa
Blanche Hoyt Hunter
Samuel Eby
R. W. Dicus
James Mead
Center Junction
German Lutheran Church Announces Services and Confirmation Schedule
The German Lutheran Church lists English services next Sunday at 10 45 with Sunday school at 10. The evening service is canceled. Confirmation class begins Monday October 6 at 4 pm at the pastor's residence with ongoing sessions each Monday and Thursday 4 to 4 and Saturday forenoon. The next year's class will meet Mondays and Thursdays 5 to 6 and Saturday afternoon. An Atchison Globe note jokes about busy phone lines after ten minutes of listening.
Monticello Board Adopts Salaries and Fixes Fees in Special Session
The Monticello Board of Education held a special meeting on September 24 1913 with Dr T M Redmond L W Lovell Dr A M Maurice and W F Rohn present Minutes were approved and bills approved for contingent and teachers funds Salaries fixed for Florence Foley at 50 and Mary Locher at 65 per month A clock repair petition was sent to the buildings and grounds committee An architect earns 50 for service and the board adjourned Other notes promote the October Century Magazine features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludwig Rickels
Martha Balcar
Herman Schneider
City
Bohemian
Fair Grounds
Manchester
Monticello
Phelps
R. E
Dittmer
R. T
Cook
R. G
Lyman
Brockmeier
Dunlap
Bissell
Richardson
Contare
F. B
Denton
R. Bh. B
Amsden
H. B
Cooley and
Merriam
T. Kingsley
R.e
Hubbard
Waite
W. Kingsley
Rickels
Hall
Stabler
Baker
E. Locher
Q. B
Hollingsworth
R.h
L. Locher
1. H
D’autremont
Dautremont
Board of Education
T. M. Redmond
L. W. Lovell
A. M. Maurice
W. F. Rohn
OL van Meter
Monticello Electric Co
Sup's
Hoag Duster Co
WM Welch Co
EE Reed
W B Sloan
E D Miller
Mary I Jarman
Emma Bingealli
Selma Suter
Mabel McCuskey
Julia Hurd
Ruth Triem
Katherine Hines
Bonelle Lyon
Muriel Smith
Elizabeth Mcleod
Frieda Brown
Florence Foley
Mary Locher
Alice Cowan
Iva Magoon
Elizabeth McCarthy
Thirty- Fourth General Assembly of
Iowa
A. W. Stiener
W. J. Brown
Frances Hodgson Burnett
John Burroughs
Hieanor Hallowell Abbott
Theodore Dreiser
Elis Parker Butler
Progressive Party
Theodore Roosevelt
George Inness
John Alexander
Roger Boutet de Monvel
Oliver Herford
Reginald Birch
Timothy Cole
James W.foley
Louis Untermeyer
Boys who smoke are like wormy apples warn youths
The Jol and Record quotes a warning against underage smoking. It calls boys who smoke before fifteen precocious fools who fail in life, doomed to preoccupations with sextons and undertakers while others work in the world. The piece emphasizes lasting harm from early tobacco use.
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Joland
McConologue Named to Fill Mason City Board Vacancy
J. H. McConologue a leading Democratic politician and current Mason City mayor is appointed to fill the board of control vacancy caused by the death of Hon. John F Wade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. McConologue
Mason City
Board of Control
John F. Wade
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertises Universal Cure
The ad claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages as a constitutional treatment taken internally. It promises to destroy disease foundations by affecting blood and mucous surfaces and offers 100 dollars for any uncured case. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
All Druggista
Quick Action Pleases Monticello Readers
Monticello residents praise the quick action of Adlerika for bowel and stomach trouble. A single dose relieves sour stomach gas and constipation rapidly, with many noting Adlerika surpasses ordinary remedies. Local testimonials come from O. EJ Soctje.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
O. EI. Soctje
Quilting Goods Sold In Wide Cotton Bat Line
Local shop markets a broad range of quilting cotton bats in all grades praising quality and value for sewers and hobbyists.
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J. W. Doxsee
German Lutheran Church
Scilool Board Proceedings
Mrs
L. A. Beaver
D.C
Harry E. Netcott
Independence, Iowa
Mayr
B.l.dooley
Roanoke
Geo. H. Mayr. Mfg
Whiting St
W.W. Stickford
Amana Society
Hanken & Jacobs
Monticello For
Deatrick D. G. Co
Milwaukee
Doutrick Dry Goods Co
Patrick
Bell Telephone
Bell Telephone Way
Iowa Telephone Company
Monticello, Ia
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