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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1914

Page

7

Anamosa visitors and millinery ads fill local pages

A flurry of social notes lists residents visiting Anamosa and Des Moines, plus upcoming McAleer millinery events on September 18 and 19. Mentions include Mr and Mrs Harry Wilson, Carl Dutton in Iowa City, Mrs F J Cross visiting Cedar Rapids, and Arch Koop joining the Bell Telephone Co as stenographer.

McAleer Hattie’ Sumter Chicago Oscar Soetje Clyde-Marshall D. A. Huene Harry Huene Montana Cedar Rapids

Monticello Moves and Visits Mentioned in Local Roundup

Local notices recount numerous movements and visits. Miss Julia Wilcox, a public school teacher, travels to Worthington. Lowell Hicks and Harry Locher depart for Ames to enter State College. various residents visit Cedar Rapids, Anamosa, or Monticello and return from trips to New Mexico, Houston, Chicago, or Montana. The roundup notes enrollments at Monticello high school rise to 130 from 117, with many families and teachers listed in brief itineraries.

Julia Wilcox Worthington Lowell Hicks Harry Locher Ames The State College

Local Visitors and Church Events Noted in Monticello

Dr L A Schultz of Denver visited Rev and Mrs Balear last Tuesday. Mrs Schultz plans a pleasure trip through the eastern states. The local Methodist Episcopal church holds quarterly conference Friday at 8 pm with Dr A M Bil ling sley presiding. Clarence M Coxsee of Redwood City CA and his wife spend three days with Mrs A R Coxsee before visiting Algona IA. William Stubler and family return from Chicago after William Jr underwent a serious operation and is recovering. Mrs Anna Walters returns from Bern Switzerland where she visited relatives and noted fighting there makes America seem better.

L. A. Schultz Denver B. T. Balear Clarence M. Coxsee Redwood City California A. R. Coxsee Algona Iowa William Stubler William L. G. Stubler Chicago William, Jr Anna Walters Bern Switzerland Monticello

Visit to Albion Brings Mrs McAleer Family to Nebraska

Mrs. Mattie McAleer and her children Katherine and Robert visited relatives in Albion Nebraska this morning. Mrs. William Altman departed for Albion for a visit and was accompanied as far as Cedar Rapids by Mr. Altman.

Arthur C. George Rickles Gerdes Pomeroy, Iowa Mattie McAleer Katherine Robert Albion Nebraska William Altman Cedar Rapida Altman

Uncalled Letters Remain at Monticello Post Office

Letters addressed to F. C. Bell Nadine Brooks Milton Cotton Rev. E G Buiker Mrs Martha Hanna Joe H Houston Charles O'Brien Mrs Emma Schneider Miss Lucille Tibback Miss Nettie Wink and Samuel Young remain in the Monticello post office uncalled for.

F. C. Bell Nadine Brooks Milton Cotton E.G. Buiker Martha Hanna Joe H. Houston Charles O’brien Emma Schneider Lucille Tibback Nettie Wink Samuel Young Monticello

Clerk Roy Adamson Steps Into Vacant Shoe Store Role

Roy Adamson began clerking in George Stuhlers Sons' Co shoe store last Monday. He fills the position left open by Ralph Baker who is resigning and plans to move to Seattle tomorrow to settle there permanently.

Fred Mastin Jones Chautauqua Monticello Fayette Upper Iowa University Roy Adamson George Stuhlers

Heavy rains wash out culverts near dam project

Last Sunday and Monday six inches of water caused washouts on highways and culverts. Virtus Hanssen, overseeing construction on the Electric Light dam, reported losses of several hundred dollars due to the damage to preliminary work.

Virtus Hanssen

Monticello News Highlights Local Figures and Events

Des Moines editor O R Scroggie visits Monticello and notes his son Eugene attends Iowa State College at Ames. Greenfield’s James F Laude visits family in Monticello and Castle Grove and appears unchanged by time. Water pipe burst at Dr G G Thomas office causes $600 loss. furniture refinishing planned. House Economic course third year runs Oct 12 to 17 with Miss Neale Knowles as demonstrator. City purchases a street sweeper and sprinkler. old sweeper Dinklage remains for additional cleaning. John Danneman of Amber dies in Colorado Springs. funeral in Wayne township. Harry Hall formerly of Onslow dies in Cedar Rapids. burial in Cascade beside W S Hall. Hall survived by a widow and several children.

O. R. Scroggie Des Moines Midland Monthly Monticello Scroggie Eugene Iowa State College Ames James F. Laude Greenfield Iowa Castle Grove Neale Knowles John Danneman Herman Danneman Amber Colorado Springs Colorado Wayne Township Mardoff Danneman Harry Hall Onslow Cedar Rapids Cascade W. S. Hall Mr. Hall Hall Calhoun Stevenson Chicago Edward Houlette Mr. Stevenson Shattuck Oklahoma John Stevenson Dubuque Stevenson Charles Stevenson Harry Young Rock Inland Charles Rock Island George Haines Davenport Woodmen Lodge

Clarifies aid after Hicks and Hubbard car crash

W H Hanken corrects prior report on the Lowell Hicks and Clarence Hubbard accident. Fred Bartels and wife with baby were at the scene. Bartels drove to Hanken's home to fetch help, leaving wife and child briefly. Bartels returned with aid, countering claims he refused assistance.

W. H. Hanken Lowell Hicks Clarence Hubbard Fred Bartels Mr. Bartels Mr. Hanken

Only Woman Admitted to Citizenship by Monticello Court

Mrs. Mary Arduser 75 of Monticello was naturalized in district court by Judge Smith becoming the first woman admitted to citizenship by the judge. She plans to vote when franchise extends to women after completing her homestead proofs taken earlier in South Dakota.

Mary Arduser Monticello United States Smith South Dakota

High School Notes Highlight New Officers and Welcome Week

Anne Stirton reports on Frank Hicks and Paul Matthijssen visiting the high school and the freshman class electing officers Harry Maire Thais Van Meter and Albert Schneider. Rev Charles Parsons spoke at devotionals, Frances Coyle James Wilson Fred Mastin and Jacob Carmichael visited classes, Milling ton Carpenter praised athletics, school opened Sept 7 with 127 students, freshmen adjusting, senior reception introduced new teachers and students, Miss Jarman McCuskey Wallace Hollingsworth Riess Stabler Lorraine D Autremont welcomed.

Anne Stirton Frank Hicks Paul Matthijssen Harry Maire Thais van Meter Albert Schneider Charles Parsons Des Moines Society of the Friendless Parsons Frances Coyle James Wilson Fred Mastin Jacob Carmichael Millington Carpenter Carpenter William Stabler Miss Jarman Miss McCuskey Wallace Hollingsworth Riess Stabler Lorraine D’autremont Dallas Swordes Miller

District Court Proceedings Readies Jury Calendar

The September term opened with Hon. Milo P. Smith presiding and H. A. Osborne sworn foreman of the grand jury. Equity matters to be heard without a jury. next week’s jury schedule lists cases including Finn, Wells adm. vs. Chamberlain, Chandler Pump Up vs. Heven, and Knight vs. Farragher among others. Probate and guardianship actions approved, wills admitted to probate, and numerous estates and guardianships recorded. Several civil actions settled or dismissed. divorces granted in two pairs, and multiple judgments entered or to be entered.

District Court Milo P. Smith H. A. Osborne Histate Thos. T. Finn Wells Adm Chamberlain Rea Chandler Heven First National Bank Wyoming Hoyer Knight Farragher Hanson Va City of Anamoara F. &. Cook Schnapp Mead Siegel Meyer Cor School Hart Et al Coats Shaw & Dutton Chadwick Ae Lawrence Anamosa National Bank Garn Hollenbeck Rowen Rapheal & Sons Co Stovers Ludeman Vs. Black Citizens State Bank Garrett Slinkner English Aldrich Topping Costa Darts & Lone Giltrap Leggett Tiede Gray Va Gray Manning Iowa Implement Co Kness Et al Bennett Ralston Mitchell Et al Vanvoltenburg Vanvolteanbureg Stutt Walworth Bobren Gordon Quirk Et al Thompson Fenton Conkie

Funeral of Mrs Caroline How ard Held at Home

The funeral for Mrs Caroline How ard was held Saturday afternoon at two at her residence. Rev. C Cushman of the Congregational church led services and burial followed at Oakwood cemetery. Out of town attendees included several Morgans DeShaws Podhaski Carter Smith Monroe Hubbard and others from Hopkinton Cedar Rapids Hale and Anamosa.

Caroline Howard C. &. Cushman Congregational Church Oakwood Cemetery William Morgan James Morgan Charles Morgan Stephen DeShaw Stephen DeShaw, Jr Clifford Dighton Nettie Joseph Podhaski Hopkinton Panny Carter Ray Smith Cedar Rapids Cola Monroe Hale William Hubbard Anamosa

Millinery Opening Displaying New Fall Winter Hats

Howell's millinery store announces a two day display on September 22 and 23 featuring an entirely new stock of fall and winter millinery. The display promises good material work and updated styles for Monticello and surrounding ladies.

Monticello Howell’s

Also Mentioned on This Page

County I Paper J. W. Doxsee E. G. Burrichter Home News Iirnest Shelley H. M. Carpenter Deatrick’s Harry Wilson Carl Dutton Iowa City Doutrick’s Eclipse Edward Schneider Deutrick’s J. E. Fink Clinton Hans Ruof McAleer Millinery F. J. Cross J. 8. Hall Fd Sargent Manchester G.H. George H.S. Richardson St. Paul Deatrick D. G. Co Joseph Meyer Arch Koop Bell Telephone Company George Magee K. M. Magee M. O Deutrick D. G. Co Lawrence R. Jacobs Illinois Walter Hubbard Bert Hubbard Charles Martin Hula Flansburg Olin Paul Balear Waterloo Rex Ricklefs Albert Lea Seward Smith Prairieburg Edward LeClair Jane Moore Jacob Arduser Ryan Louis Hoag Mrs. Davis C. A. Errickson Margaret Snook Forsyth Dolph Huene Jacob Schneider A. C. Ehrisman Herman Schneider Caroline Mr. Allender Allender & Pond Washington Perkins Smith Roy Cropp Sioux City Mabel Heisey Houston Texas Nicholas Maurice Kate Maurice New Mexico Nellie Turner J. G. Thomas Lois Lucile Runkle John Locher Lisbon Adolph Egger Adam Scheer Ryan, Toay Edward Herrep L. A. Martin Mr. Martin Leonard Duckett Coe College Presbyterian Church Bayless David Heisey John Heisey Harry Rodman Baby Plainfield Sarah Timpe Fred Matthijssen Audubon Clyde Wilson H. L. Wilson Augusta Haeussler Kansas City Kansas Charles Cushman Anamosa Sanitarium Eleo Alex Sutherland Scotch Grove Geyser Peter Bailey Roeland Kuntze Sheboygan Wisconsin German Reformed Church Frank Husman King Livery Messrs Hogan Stewart Stabler Exeter New Hampshire Phillips- Exeter Academy Cornelia Skelley Mrs. Fulton Amy Darling Nellie Matthiessen Clarence Monticello High School Methodist Episcopal Church A. M. Billingsley Chris Dinklage William ©. Ferguson Los Angeles F. M. Byerly Roy V. Porter Ferguson Fligh School Lillian Wasoba Frank B. Wasoba Benedict Sherman J. H. Stivers Murie Murfield Et al Margaret Louise Lister Herbert Lavery Robert Lister J. W. Treland James L. Hanna Martha Ellison Felix Cavanaugh John Dolezal Robert IT Boots J. W. Coxsee John Aiken Schaefer Eliza J. Munsell D. B Fred A. Bills Martha Campbell W. M. Dennison C. H. Schipman MAIN E. A. Hubbard L. H. Lang
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