Local News from Castle Grove and Monticello in Early October
Local items report F Hedden building a corn crib L Rigby erecting a residence and Mrs Thos Cunningham ill. Harm Rickels repairs Flynn farm house. Rev Ferguson of Marion preached in a tent. W A Hogan served on Anamosa petit jury. Mrs John Nelson helps care for her mother. Caspers bought a gasoline engine for pumping burning. Democrats nominate township ticket Clerk A W Cramer Trustee Eibo Eileen Assessor W A Hogan Constables John Haley M Byrnes. Tent meetings closed. Capt O'Brien praised for inspiring work with singers Harvey and Day. Endeavor society organized at E E Orcutt’s. effort to form church society and chapel. Monticello M E society notes pastor Rev D S Staebler. report read. Membership 46 received by letter on confession of faith. total membership Oct 1 1900 190. Financial report shows funds raised for building, current expenses benevolent, elder’s claim, evangelistic services, Children’s Home, Ladies' Foreign Missionary Society, Pastor's salary, Ladies' Aid Society and church sundries.
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Castle Grove
F. Hedden
L. Rigby
Thos. Cunningham
Harm Rickels
Flynn Farm
Rev. Ferguson
Marion
W. A. Hogan
Anamosa
John Nelson
Prairieburg
Cunningham
A. F. M. Caspers
A. W. Cramer
Eibo Eileen
John Haley
M. Byrnes
Capt. O'Brien
Mr. Harvey
Miss Day
E. E. Orcutt
Financia
Evangelistic Services
Children’s Home Sec
Ladies’ Foreign Missionary Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
Council Proceedings Oct 2 in regular session
Council met in regular session with pages present and the mayor. Weighmaster Abel reported 22.60 in scale receipts and 15.00 allowed for services. Clerk's Sept. money 579.00 and Street Commissioner 29. Bills approved and ordinance 225 passed. Hodaway saloon license granted with vote 5 to 1. Maple Street sidewalk order granted. Ordinance 227 minor access to Monticello saloons passed. Adjourned.
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Page
Young
Bohlken
Suter
Schoonover
Abel
Geo. Hodaway
Lena Rohn
B. D. Heaussler
Maple Street
Orange Street
Monticello
School Board Proceedings Opened September 27 1900
Ta Sept 27 1900 the school board met in regular session. Members Stirton Noyes and Hall attended. Minutes of prior meeting read and approved. Bills approved from Teachers Fund and Contingent Fund including salaries for Scroggie Jarman Marvin Hazard Maurice Greer Scales Fawcett Dunn Noyes Sleeper Young Rickless and others. Music books ordered. meeting adjourned. Secretary R P Smirn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Stirton
Noyes
Hall
CR Scroggie
I Jarman
Mary Marvin
Nettie Hazard
Kate Maurice
Margaret Greer
Hicks
Bieary Scales
Ree
E Fawcett
Clara Dunn
Anna Noyes
Nettie Sleeper
Margaret Young
Clara Rickless
Bloan
American Roller Co
S Jackson
Ebrisman
Carmichael
R. P. Smirn
Miss Elizabeth Elena Visited By Friend In Minneapolis
Miss Elizabeth Elena of Minneapolis spent last Sunday with her friend Mate Seimering. Mrs. George Seimering has returned from a week's visit at Baldwin Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Elena
Minneapolis
Mate Seimering
George Seimering
Baldwin
Iowa
Church Services Set Across Several Venues This Week
Notices list Sunday services at the German Reformed Church canceled next week while Presbyterian, Christian, and tent meetings in Castle Grove and other locations proceed. A. B. Church in Toledo Iowa hosts Sunday school and preaching by J. H. Yoggy in a quarterly meeting urged for all members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
A. R. O’brien
8. R. Ferguson
A. B. Church
J. H. Yorgy
Toledo
Iowa
Yoggy
September marriage licenses issued by the district clerk
The clerk of the district court issued several marriage licenses in September. Augustus Patnode to Phoebe Denio, W D Romine to Margaret L Lawrence, Orson Lake to Maud Healy, Thos B Johnston to Jennie Henderson, Thos Weiss to Amy J Robertson, Lawrence Jacobs to Catharine A Poppe, Edwin Wooder to Cora Burroughs, Delbert Chapin to Kate M Armstrong, Carl Pankow to Cathrine T Yohum.
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Augustus Patnode
Phoebe Denio
W.D. Romine
Margaret L. Lawrence
Orson Lake
Maud Healy
Thos. B. Johnston
Jennie Henderson
Thos. Weiss
Lawrence Jacobs
Catharine A. Poppe
Edwin Wooder
Cora Burroughs
Delbert Chapin
Kate M. Armstrong
Carl Pankow
Cathrine T. Yohum
They're Not Promising Men. Rockford Register Extract
The piece critiques young men aged 20 to 25 who spend all they earn and fail to save. It warns such behavior creates financially unstable citizens who rely on others and may end in poverty or public aid. It stresses saving as crucial for future prosperity and independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford Register
Private Loan Request Turns on Feelings and Money
A man asks for a private interview in a lawyer's office in the Loan and Trust building to seek a quarter loan. The lawyer refuses, saying private talk is not possible. The exchanged quips reveal the man has no money and the lawyer no feelings, ending with a humorous retreat.
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Loan and Trust
Ness
Ming
Washington Post
The Poodle and the Lions
A Chicago Inter Ocean item notes a poodle challenging Kemeys lions on the steps near the art institute. The tiny dog, wearing a gold collar, barked loudly and strutted up to the stone lions provoking a dramatic display. The quip parallels Montgomery's horse painting boast with a humorous image.
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Montgomery
Art League
Mr. Montgomery
Kemeys
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Wanted, a man for a pleasant indoor position
London Tit-Bits recalls a London newspaper business manager boasting about the reach of a single ad after dictating a help wanted notice offering a permanent post with a £1,000 yearly salary and short hours. Eighteen thousand replies followed, showcasing the vast audience created by their advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great London
George
Milllonaire
London
Various farm and property sales and notices in Iowa ads
Advertisements list public sales of livestock and crops at farms near Langworthy and Monticello, private sales of estate and store property, Chester White stock for sale, estray heifer in Scotch Grove, rental offers, and notices for township caucuses and real estate bids. Includes unclaimed letters notice and multiple farm auctions across Delaware and Linn counties.
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Hannah Kibuurz
Monticello
Wayne Township
E. M. Thompson
Lowell State Bank
Town
Towé
R. C. Shinron
J. A. Bacner
P.O. Bancock
Roosevelt meeting excursion tickets offered at one fare and a third
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway announces round trip excursion tickets for the Roosevelt meeting at one and one third fare. Tickets sell October 5 and are good to return October 6. Kiburz Co advertises the largest stock of school supplies with best assortment and lowest prices in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
The
Kiburz Co
Monticello City Vacates Alley Under Ordinance
Monticello Iowa aldermen pass an ordinance vacating the alley from the railroad to Cedar Street and the south twenty feet of lots 134 and 435 in Railroad Addition. The mayor and clerk are authorized to sell the vacated land and execute a deed. The ordinance takes effect after publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Iowa
Cedar Street
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J. W. Doxsee
Methodist Society
Monticello M. E. Society
Staebler
Council Proceedings
Slauson
School Board Proceedings
Monrice
Io, Ta
Presbyterian Church
Christian Church
Mayberry
Langworthy
Swaney
Chas. Stilson
Peter Langan
Marion Corbin
C. Jeben
D. E. Porn
P. M
Warren
BuRz
Arthur Kinnryg
David Mundell
G. W. Conpon
Chester
Scotch Grove
Epy Bros
Ahab Dewitt
Lovell Township
Cauca
Lowell Township
J. H. Bacher
Doughass H. Siri
Delaware County
Ryan
Hazel Green
F. Tonp
H. M. Troy
Cedar Rapids
Towa
Chestnut Street
Gill Street
A. Matthiessen
John Martin
District Court
Jones County
Wim. P. Sanford
Amber
Albert Sanford
Ellison & Breanbrack, Attorneys
State of
W. H. Proctor
K. M. Carpenter
M. W. Hernick
Fogle
Charles Buttolph
Siuth
Monticells
Indiy
Serppan
J. WV
Doxser
Istatea
John Jansen
A. D
Birra Jansen
Herrick
Qtahler
Ueen Uality
Geo, Stuhler & Sons
Winer
LLO
Lee
Willer
C. W. Brown
D. Mundell
Monticello State Bank
Golden Eagle
Golden Eagle Clothing House
Gro. G. Schaeffer
A. Kemer
G. J. Hucuxs
IG Ten
IG Boys
Herman
Herman’s
One Price Clothing Store
Marcos Bozzaris
Marco Polo
H. J
F. D. Stout
Dubuque
Iran
Manager
Lockheart
Addie de
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Norwood
Sylva
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Arian
Sunland Belle
Ethel Downs
Hyelet
Nematine
Barondale
Rensslaer Wilkes
Nyedia Wilkes
Baron Dillon
Erandsire
Caid
la Belle
Pinta
Belmont
Trial
Nutwood
Earlmont
Fred Arthur
Hila Belmont
Clara D
Belton
Persica
Instant
Russellmont
Charandas
Miss Russell
Maudes
Rustique
Cora Belmont
Russia
Lord
Kramlin
Nutburne
Cheyenne
Nara Ikes
Robbie Wilkes
Gussie Wilkes
Wilkes Bird
Allerton
Bonnie B
Thomas W
Oscar B
Barnhart
Ashby V
George Wilkes
Nora Wilkes
Rachael
Advertiser
Marcos Bozzarts
Janes County
Dubuque County
Java
Hiland Ward
Q. H. George
Canton
Louis P. Waddick
Wilson Bros
Clay ‘Township
Qnslow
Jor, B. Hurroyn
D. C. Prader
Druggist
Keesp
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