Local Notes and Visits Highlight Monticello Scene
A roundup of social visits and local business updates includes Nettie Doutricks of Chicago visiting her mother Mrs. Ryan, Harriett McDowell from Los Angeles visiting Mrs. Heisey, and Miss Bright of Marengo staying with Mrs. Clell McLaughlin. Spire removal at the old Congregational church is noted alongside new wares at Deutrick’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Eberhart
Chicago
Mrs. B. B. Ryan
Harriett McDowell
Los Angeles
California
Henry Heisey, Sr
Miss Bright
Marengo, Illinois
Mrs
Clell McLaughlin
Various Local Notices and Advertisements Highlight Monticello News
Monticello items report new hires and guests including Master Henry Lubben at Burrichter's and Miss Louisa Bebb teaching in Scotch Grove. Debuts at Deitrick's and a note on new sidewalk work in Anamosa. A derailed freight locomotive at Stone City delays trains. Local sales advertise goods from French Flannels to bargain men’s tans. A pension granted to John Bates. funeral for a meningitis victim. salt and feed from the Model. infant death in Cass township. Miss Emma Button visits from Toledo and Kiburz Co offers school supplies. Water reservoir cleaned by Elmer Webster. farmer carriage trimming services announced by W F Roun.
Ray Schaeffer to study at Morgan Park Seminary Chicago
Ray Schaeffer left Saturday for Chicago to enter Morgan Park seminary in the preparatory department of the Chicago University. He is described as a bright young man and expected to become an excellent student. The Milwaukee railroad reports heavy demand, with crews working around the clock as trains run day and night. A Monticello train arrived last Saturday with a conductor noting the urgent call for men left him with only two hours of sleep in four days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Schaeffer
Chicago
Morgan Park Seminary
Chicago University
Schaeffer
Milwaukee Railroad Company
Monticello
Cedar Rapids
Mirick
Anamosa
Fort Dodge
Local notices and events from Monticello area
A roundup of short items notes travels of Louis Reiger to Rock Rapids and Miss Mary E Leyden’s return from Independence to Monticello. Bank statements for Lowell and Monticello banks, Dr H L Hildreth locating in Bay City Wisconsin, and local law and social events including a Jones County Bar meeting and Schubert concert ticket sales. Obituary for Mrs J S Hamilton of Cascade and other community notices on injuries, deaths, sales, and forthcoming auctions.
Delegates Chosen At Republican Caucus In County
Report of delegates selected at a city hall caucus to attend the county convention at Olin and support E. E. Reed for county attorney. Mathiessen re-elected township committeeman. notes on an ex-convict incident at Anamosa and a fatal illness of Lizzie Schipman, adopted daughter of Henry Schipman, with funeral details in Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olin
J. W. Coxsee
O. R. Ricker
Farwell
Wim
Dawson
P. O. Babcock
M. McLaughlin
A. Mathiessen
I. M. Rodman
A. W. Steiner
D. BE. Pond
A. I. Jackson
R. M. Hicks
E. G. Hicks
E. E. Reed
Marriage of Hattie Jacobs in Washington
Miss Hattie Adell Jacobs and Lawrence Bryan wed Wednesday evening at the bride’s parents home on the school section. Rev James M Thompson officiated with Mert Martin and Miss Elia Bryson as attendants. The couple will reside in Hoquiam after the Northwest Lumber Co. wedding gifts and good wishes from Monticello friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Jacobs
Monticello
Yakima
Wash
Republic
Lawrence Bryan
Hattie Adell Jacobs
James M. Thompson
The
Presbyterian Church
Mert Martin
Elia Bryson
Northwest Lumber Co
Hoquiam
G.H. Jacobs
Edna Milne Weds Walter L. Spicer At Milne Home
In Monmouth, Edna Milne daughter of Mr and Mrs James Milne formerly Scotch Grove wed Walter L Spicer of Ponemah at 8 o clock last night Rev J F Jamieson officiated Mis Milne wore white organdie and carried roses A pink and white carnation themed supper followed with Prof M L Price providing music About fifty guests including Mr and Mrs W W Bray Anamosa Iowa and Mr and Mrs E E Spicer Ponemah attended The couple will reside near Smithshire
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth
Ill
Daily Review
Edna
James Milne
Scotch Grove
Walter L. Spicer
Ponemah
Mendelssohn
M. L. Price
J. F. Jamieson
Prof. Price
Smithshire
W. W. Bray
Anamosa
Iowa
Barrack
Morning Sun
Robert Niblo
Winterset
E. E. Spicer
Miss Bertha
Charley Spicer
C. E. Parrish
Jones County court docket includes wide list of trial cases
A long list of cases docketed for the September term at Anamosa is released with Judge Thompson presiding. Entries include numerous civil actions between individuals and banks, custody matters, road duties, and various appeals, with many named parties such as Weers, Fitzsimmons, Mason, Countryman, Bidwell, and others. An obituary notes the death of William Payne Sanford, a longtime Jones County resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Wm. G. Thompson
John Weers
John Oltman
H. Dearborn & Sons
A. M. Fitzsimmons
H. Dearborn’ & Sons
Anamosa National Bank, Gar
J. D. Bronson
James Goggerty
Scott Bros
O. FE
W. F. Hubbard
BE. Snyder
W. FE. Masgingham
Store room for rent by H A L Bigley
Room previously occupied by H A L Bigley will be available for rent starting December 1. Inquiries directed to the undersigned Anna Hazard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. L. Bigley
Former Monticello Tailor Held In Dubuque Jail
Carl Scholz a former Monticello resident now jailed in Dubuque is alleged insane. A longtime tailor for C. H. Shipman Scholz is said to have married after moving to Arlington and spent his wife’s money. He confessed at the jail and faces embezzlement and bigamy charges with a Kentucky wife also cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Scholz
Monticello
Dubuque
Scholz
C. EH
Arlington
Estray Mare Taken Up by Barns Landowners
The undersigned took up an estray bay mare on August 9. The horse stands about 15 hands, has a black mane and tail, a brand H on the right shoulder and a minor right ankle scratch, and shows no sign of breaking. Owner may recover by proving property and paying costs of keeping and advertising. Illinois? Cuas, Barns.
Wanted Watches Clocks and Jewelry Repair
J W Hoult offers repair services for watches clocks and jewelry and can fix sewing machines or gans located next to Altman s harness shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hoult
Altman
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Express
J. W. Doxsee
East First Street
Home News
Miss May McMahon
Stone City
John Prult
Bowen’s Prairie
H. C. Wills
Doutrick’s
James McWilliams of
Independence
Doutrick
John Matthiessen
Oelwein
New Dress Goods
Hicks & Eilers
Martin Thoeni
South Cedar Street
Matthiessen Bros
Stuhlers
Deutrick’s
Rufus Ricker
Mt. Vernon
Cornell College
Jas. Innes
Reinbeck, Iowa
Rev
J. W. Innes
van Meter
Green House
T. F. Liddy
D. H. Liddy
Deutrick’ S
Howard Hicks
Iowa College
Grinnell
Wills
Adelaide Archer
M. H. Teeter
Stublers
Jacob Wernl
Coggan
F. P. Dunham
St. Augustine, Florida
F. P. Stubler
8. E. Sarles
Minneapolis
Kranz
Palace of Sweets
Bert Cropp
Sand Spring
Madison
Wisconsin
Wisconsin State University
Henry
Lubben
H. F. Burrichter
Ln Buurrichter’s
Louisa Bebb
Robt. Clark District
Martin Buol
Leonard
Connor & Lightfoot
Henry Templeton
Carlos A. Vallejo
la Rioja
Argentine Republic
South America
University of Madison
Wis
Gilmore
King Kaylor
Frank Kehoe
James Wright
Scotch Grove Township
Chestnut Street
John Bates
Lou Sawyer
Cambridge
Massachusetts
M. W. Herrick
Sawyer
R. L. Duer
Jas, Abel
Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church
Castle Grove
Presbyterian Society
Frank Teets
Cass Township
Emma Button
Toledo
Illinois
W. W. Button
Button
Highland Park College
Des Moines
Kiburz Co
Elmer Webster
W. F. Roun
Louis Reiger
Rock Rapids
Town
Mary E. Leyden
Lowell State Bank
Monticello State Bank
Express
H. L. Hildreth
Bay City
Burrichter’s
Eugene Gilmore
Wisconsin University
Jones County
Court House
Schubert
Kempf’s
J. S. Hamilton
Cascade
Thomas Hamil
Raymond Thomas
John Thomas
C. H. Edwards
Denver
Charles Rigby
Mr. Edwards
James Johnson
Johnson
Butch” Monroe
Samuel D. Titus
Mary Weston
College View
Nebraska
J. W. Gilroy
Titus
Schubert Symphony Club
Lady Quartette
Opera House
Wyoming
Abe Mallicoat
W. F. Ronn
Albert Doering
Otp
Junk
H. Fredlansky
Geo. Hubbard
W. Guilford
Perry
Milwaukee Railway Company
Mr. Guilford
Langworthy
Mr. Hubbard
Edgar Hubbard
John, Heyen
R. Bachelder
Wayne Township
Washington
Palouse
J. W. Ferguson
Heyen
Ferguson
Lizzie Schipman
Henry Schipman
Mason City
Fannie Allen
H. Schipman
Edna Milne
Chas
Bidwell
Adi’r
John TH. Folkers
S. Bidwell
Adin
Geo. Lambertus
Adm’r
Gerd Kamanmann
A. C. McClurg & Co
D. OC. Prader & Co
Frank L. Luckey
Idwell Adin
Ben Starks
J. Jansen
Bred Stuhlken
F. Husmann
Adim
Rigby
Chita S. Bidwell
Adin’r
Ch. Tschantz
Adm
Ult
Ve. Christian Wartman
Ites
Adin'r
Jacob Schneider
Sam’ L. Rigby
Emory Southwick
Wm. Gilman
Elmer Coon
Olive Needham
Anna Eliza Waggoner
O. Merritt
N. I
Sturges
Kulhave Hardware Company
Cora B. Streeter
John B. Streeter
Hiram Brady
D. A. Fletcher
Ela M. Youssee
Andrew Youssee
Oscar H. Soetje
Chirence Beggs
Admi
Va H. Gerdes
LH Peck
J A Byers
Chas S Bidwell
P M Like
Kempf
John Anisfield Co
F Strauss
M J Hutching
HW Hutching
Mary KR Lawrence
IF Washburn
O J Felton
A Dirksen
Teelia Rooney
Emerson
A. Blayney
J J Carter
Frank Parker
Udii
Alfred Frey
M Ié Church Society of
William Payne Sanford
Amber
Sanford
Mr. Sanford
Knox County
Ohio
Miss Espy
Mercer County
Pennsylvania
Albert
Meade
Delano
United Presbyterian Church
Hein
Wayne Cemetery
Dan Magee
John Fitzsimmons
Anna Hazard
Purolas, Melrose, Serge
Henrietta
South Sipe First St
Fayette County
Covington, Ky
Estray Mare
Daeist
Bhasha
Sherwin-Williams
Hubbard & Hanken
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