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Time For School Shoes promotes a large assortment for boys youths little gents girls and children ready for daily wear. The ad emphasizes durability and broad choice for students returning to classes.
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1910
Page
3
Time For School Shoes promotes a large assortment for boys youths little gents girls and children ready for daily wear. The ad emphasizes durability and broad choice for students returning to classes.
A stream of short notes records visits by residents and guests to Monticello and nearby towns. Names include Barker, Graves, Hoag, Slauson, Baker, Matthews, Kellum, Brown, Miller, West, Voorhees, Scales, Loomis, Courtney, Baer, Stoffel, Matthiessen, Harms, Heisey, Stubbler, Koop, Byam, and many others with travels to Cedar Rapids Manchester Muscatine Dubuque Morley Ida Grove and North Dakota.
Mrs Eliza Severn and daughter of Farley visit Mrs Hazard and daughter last Friday. Mr and Mrs Dayton of Cedar Rapids visit Mr and Mrs H Fox last Sunday. Miss Mae Hogan leaves for Sinsinawa Mound Wis to resume studies. Mrs George Lovell and daughter Catherine spend week in Chicago. Fat Millinery Deitrick’s offers table linens towels and napkins.
Local residents attend the fair and visit from Manchester and Cedar Rapids. Students head to Cedar Falls for the State Teachers College, while others travel to Omaha and North Platte for schooling. The week includes weather changes, a city council bill batch, crop notes, and a noted chicken theft concern.
Congressman James W. Good of Cedar Rapids visits the fair on Thursday afternoon as a guest of Rev. J. W. Innes and Dr. F. A. Hefner. Democratic opponent S. C. Huber of Tama also appears on the grounds meeting local people.
Miss Mildred Bates of Wyoming and her mother visited Monticello between trains yesterday. The city reservoir was tested for leaks with water level dropping barely a quarter inch, and will be refilled by morning. The Presbyterian church Christian Endeavor society will host a reception for public school teachers next Friday at eight. Fred Peck and cousin Mrs. Wm. Fawkel visited from Hanlonton with no mishaps. A. M. Webster plans to move with family to Honolulu. July saw 16 Jones county deaths, cancer highest. Ed Harms of Castle Grove broke his nose at the fair grounds last Friday.
Jake Arduser reported his riding pony stolen from a Monticello street last Thursday evening. The pony was abandoned near Center Junction and found by John Livingston who notified the owner. Also noted are four appendicitis surgeries among local residents treated by Dr. Thomas at the Anamosa sanitarium. all patients are reported doing well.
Candidates for county offices on both tickets observe a lively Monticello versus Anamosa game in Cedar Rapids played for money and pride. Fans from each town display loyalty yet maintain good humor despite strong partisan feelings.
The article notes the death of one of Mr and Mrs R Wilder's twins in Castle Grove and details the illness resembling infantile paralysis. It also covers P McAleer of Castle Grove who died in Independence on the 4th, his Irish birth in 1824, emigration in 1850, large family, and respected community role. The piece ends with a brief Washington Post remark about the New York Evening Post.
Anamosa defeated Monticello 4 to 2 in the third game at Codnar Rapids this afternoon. Monaghan pitched for Monticello and Baylor for Anamosa. The long pursuit of the purse ends with Anamosa reversing an old score, though public interest remained tepid.
Monticello lost to Anamosa 2 to 1 in the second series game played yesterday afternoon at Cedar Rapids. The scoring began in the fourth inning when Lund scored on a muffed chance by Allen, with no other runs until Anamosa's two runs in the eighth on a freak play.
In Cedar Rapids Monticello won game one 2-1 behind Dye’s nine strikeouts and strong speed, with Ducky Holm contributing two hits. The match featured fierce pitching from Dye and Baylor for Anamosa, and a crowd watched a fast, well-played contest despite the messy conditions and scoring plays.
A Monticello listing shows local students headed to colleges across the country for the next school year. Names include Mario Bateman Selma Suter and David Terwiligner at State University Iowa City. Lowell Hicks Frank Dautremont at Iowa State Ames. and Florence Hefner at Thomas Training School Detroit. Other attendees span Cornell Mt Vernon Yale Harvard Wisconsin Hahnemann Northwestern and more, with several Monticello players noted in a fair baseball event where Livingstone Holm and others posted notable times.
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