Cascade Notes Highlights Local Movements and Losses
Correspondence from Cascade lists social visits and travel by Geo Bright James Hayes and Geo D Jones. It notes cement sidewalks being laid, creamery butter fat payments, town improvements, and residents moving in. A prairie fire destroys a barn and crops near Habrite Canada while Daniel Drummond, War of Independence veteran, dies in Cascade. Local bank changes as W J McCready steps down and B C Walters becomes cashier. Local politics point to W Master as a potential supervisor candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
Geo. Bright
South Dakota
James A. Hayes
Dubuque
Geo. D. Jones
Canada
Gotlieb Snyder
John Dowd
West Cascade
Cascade Co-operative Creamery Co
JL. M. Roux
A. P. Hamil
Chicago
Ethel
Emma T. Lees
Margaret Jennings
Martha Best
Jennings
Cherokee
Kansas
Bright
Cascade Township
Fred Kingsley
Bedford County
Taylor County
Wm. Fagan
Habrite
Daniel Drummond
Baltimore
Maryland
Miller Hotel
St. Martin’s
Washington Township
Iowa
William
John
Sioux City
P. H. Seery
Win. Heery
Joe
Conwell
Poultry house erection and local notes at Castle Grove
Pat Hogan has just erected a new poultry house in Castle Grove as part of a roundup of local happenings. The column lists residents visiting, crops and market notes, school enrollments, land sales, and social visits from Monticello and Davenport areas.
Onslow News Highlights Local Travels and Death
Onslow residents report trips to New York and Oklahoma. J G Mackrill departs for a South Dakota business visit. Presbyterians reelect Pastor McClelland for another year. Rev Allbrook leads Davenport district services. Mrs May Overley Babcock heads to Pecatonica Illinois. T N Silsbee, an elderly resident, dies after a long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onslow
O. C. Johnston
New York
J. G. Mackrill
South Dakota
W. C. Paul
Oklahoma
B. McClelland
Allbrook
Davenport
Cass Social Notes and Local News Breeze
September 14 Cass column reports sick lists for Lena Hanson and others, livestock shipments to Chicago, picnics at McQuilen’s Grove, visits among Anamosa and Cass residents, typhoid scare for Clifford Hale, fairs and gatherings, and preparations for travel to Kansas Nebraska and California with mentions of several locals and extended kin.
Local notes from Rural Route No 2 eye community life
Rural Route No 2 on September 19 records visits and social ties. George Dorsey and Mary English hosted guests. numerous callers include Alma Johnson Lena Heiken and Della Tobiassen. A diphtheria case is reported at Gerd Rickels home. A new smokestack rises at the Diamond creamery in Wayne. School resumes September 11 at Sand Hill school with Rev. Win Schuetz as teacher. Community travel includes road work funding and several visits among Dorsey, Hanken, Tobingssen, Schatz, and Connoly families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Yount
George Dorsey
Mary English
Dorsey
Wallace Grey
John Johnson
Alma Johnson
Will Rieken
Herman Dirks
Anamosa
Gerd Rickels
Lena Heiken
Werman Wanken’s
Forrest Craig
iMliza Black
Diamond
Wayne
Amy Schneller
Wyoming
Ross
Della Tobiassen
R. Rieken
John Harms
Ryan
John Matthiessen
Terman Hanken
Peteragen
Kansas
J. M. Acheson
Newton
Inlaw
Ann Ross
Anna
Clara
Louise Rieken
Lena
Clara Zimmerman
Sand Hill
Lev. Win. Schuetz
Frank Becker
August Schatz
Monticello
Peter Hagen
Tada Schoon
Johm Gerdes
Wymore
Nebraska
T. HW. Dann
West Bend
Iowa
Plankington
South Dakota
O. P. Hanssen
Matthiessen
William Connoly
John Anthoine
Agnes
Placid
Tim Connoly
Anthoine
Sand Hill Church sees interim services and road upgrades
Terman Koepke of Waterloo, a Concordia Seminary student, led Sunday services at Sand Hill church due to the pastor's absence for a mission festival near Waverly Iowa. Road improvements toward Scotch Grove from Monticello are beginning to appear, with rumors of 709 dollars to be spent before men on Mr. McKeever's hill pull their stakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Terman Koepke
Waterloo
Concordia Seminary
St. Louis
Missouri
Sand Hill
Waverly
Iowa
Scotch Grove
Monticello
Mission Festival At St John’s Evangelical Church
St John s Evangelical Lutheran church Wayne township held its annual Mission festival on Sunday September 9 services in the morning were led by Rev G Claus of Detroit with afternoon services by local pastor Rev Wm Janzow who was to go to Adelaide Australia but was detained at the last moment a mission fund collection of 93 80 was taken for missions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Evangelical Juutheran Church
Wayne Township
G. Claus
Detroit
Mich
Wm. Janzow
Adelaide
Australia
Local Notes From Amber and Surrounding Areas
September 19 report from Amber notes James Brown at the county seat. Mr and Mrs August Toenjes returned home. Mr Anderson of Wyoming visited on business. Mrs Jarrett of Monticello visits daughter Mrs Volkers. Mr and Mrs W H Sanford of Kansas City visit here and Langworthy. James Belknap left for Colville Washington last Friday for about a month. Garett Mauch bought the Straw Man farm, 160 acres, for about 75 dollars per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amber
James Brown
August Toenjes
Anderson
Wyoming
Jarrett
Monticello
Volkers
W. H. Sanford
Kansas City
Langworthy
James Belknap
Collville
Washington
Garett Mauch
Telephones Added by Jones County Co Op
New listings show phones installed by Jones County Telephone Co including residents and businesses. Names such as John Topkins Thos Rearick J A Deutrick C W Brown John Lang Kehoe Gerd Benken Robi Graves and many others with color codes and numbers for locations like hotels shops and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Telephone Co
John Topkins
Thos. Rearick
J. A. Deutrick
C. W. Brown
John Lang
Kehoe
Gerd Benken
Fred Poppe
Hans Krintsen
Brown
Robi. Graves
Pray
Geo. Balster
John Hasler
W. B. Warner
Green
W. B. Rohn
Blue
J. Carmichael
Gray
Fred Himes
J. Byam
Dell Hutton
Harry Sandhouse
Wm. Kness
Jay Fryberger
Sparks Lectures at Monticello Begin October 12
Prof. Hdward Sparks of Chicago University returns to Monticello for six lectures on Plain Talks on American history at the Congregational church starting October 12. Topics include Birth of American Diplomacy, Separation of Church and State, War and Peace, Western Movement, Unionism, and America for Americans. The Brinton Entertaining Co. also brings a world tour of moving pictures to Monticello on September 24 with color visuals, songs, and varied acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparks
Hdward I. Sparks
Chicago University
Monticello
Congregational Church
America
Mr. Sparks
Prof. Sparks
Brinton Entertaining Co
Opera House
Farms for Sale Near Strawberry Point Iowa
Two farms offered for sale near Strawberry Point. One parcel is 291 acres at 65 dollars per acre with two windmills and required buildings, in good repair, five miles southwest of Strawberry Point. The other tract spans 60 acres at 70 dollars per acre, six miles southwest of the same place. Both properties are A No. 1. Contact J T Trezona at Strawberry Joint, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Canada
Texas
Missouri Valley
South Dakota
Strawberry Point
Town
J.T. Trezona
Strawberry Joint
Iowa
Republican Caucus at City Hall Monticello for delegates
The Republican electors of Monticello will meet at City Hall next Saturday at 3 p.m. to select 15 delegates for the Republican county convention to be held in Anamosa on the 24th inst. By order of the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Anamosa
Lovell Township Republican Caucus Set for Sept 22 in Monticello
The Lovell township Republican caucus will meet at A. Matthiessen’s office in Monticello Iowa on Saturday September 22 at 3 p m to select delegates to the county convention and conduct other business. Douglass H Smith Com.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovell Township
A. Matthiessen
Monticello
Iowa
Douglass H. Smith
Com
Richland Township Republican Caucus Set at Brick School
The Richland township republican caucus will be held at the brick school house on Saturday September 22 at two o clock p m to select delegates to the county convention and to conduct other business that may come before the caucus by order of Com
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Township
Wayne Township
Center School House
P. M. Himebaugh
Madison Township
Scotch Grove Township Caucus on September 22 at Center school
The Republican caucus of Scotch Grove township will be held at Center schoolhouse on Saturday September 22 at 2 oclock p m for selecting delegates to the county convention and for other business before the caucus. L KF Moats Com.
Wayne Township Republican Caucus Notice
The republican electors of Wayne Township will meet in caucus on December 22 at 2 oclock to select 5 delegates to the republican county convention and transact other business. P M Himebaugh, Committeeman.
Castle Grove Caucus Sets Meeting for Sept 22
The Republicans of Castle Grove township will hold a caucus at the Miller schoolhouse on Saturday September 22 at 8 p m to elect four delegates for the county convention at Anamosa September 24 and to nominate a township ticket plus other business authorized by S M Hosford, Com.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove Township
Miller Schoolhouse
Anamosa
S. M. Hosford
Com
Republican caucus in Madison township at Center school house
The Madison township Republican caucus will be held at Center school house on Saturday September 22 at 2 PM for the selection and for the transaction of other business that may come before the caucus.
Prohibition Convention Set in Center Junction Iowa
Prohibitionists of Jones county will convene in Center Junction on Thursday September 27 1906 at 230 pm to nominate a county ticket and handle other business. N A Walker chairman KE R Young secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Center Junction
Iowa
Farm for Rent and Local Property Listings
A 200 acre well fenced Richland township farm offers one year or longer rental with a new basement barn a six room house under construction fifty acres seeded and plowed rest in pasture and timber. On Cascade to Scotch Grove main road near Maquoketa bridge. cheap rent. Also Monticello church property sale by bids at Monticello State Bank with auction details and showings by A G Rodman or J M Alloway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Township
Cascade
Scotch Grove
Maquoketa
E. J. Reed
The
Christian Church
Third Street
Monticello
Central Lumber & Coal Co Coal Sheds Opened
Central Lumber and Coal Co announces completion of coal sheds and daily coal arrivals with eleven kinds on the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Lumber & Coal Co
Warm Ear Sale Offers 510 Acre Farm Between Monticello and Sand Spring
Farm of 510 acres between Monticello and Sand Spring recently occupied by Harry Sandhouse is offered with easy terms. Advertised by lw4 Herman Langhouse. Davis' Hardware sells the German Heater praised for fuel economy and leading heating stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Sand Spring
Harry Sandhouse
Herman
Langhouse
Davis’ Hardware
New Library Books Added September 1906
A list of recent acquisitions for Monticello Public Library includes works by Irving Bacheller W W Birdsall D M Craik and Laura Richards plus reference volumes from the Board of Control and Iowa officials. Also notice of local harness shop inventory and a one day eye examination event by Dr Coffman at Lovell House on September 26 with free sight examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Bacheller
Irving
Eben Holden
Birdsall
W. W
Abbe Constantin
Hawthorne
History Department
Larly Settlement
Iowa
Hough
Emerson
Keltie
Northrop
H. D
Richards
Laura
Fernly House
Hildegarde
Sanger
J. P
Porto Rico
Sec. of State
Coffman
Davenport
Lovell House
Five Acre Parcel with Eight Room House for Sale
Property description notes five acres of land with a new eight room house a good barn a buggy shed and other buildings in place. Inquire of kh. G. Brazelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kh. G. Brazelton
Cast and staging notes for Verona themed amateur production
A list of players and roles for a Verona set Romeo and Juliet production. Names such as Capulet Paris Peter Mercutio Benvolia Romeo Lady Capulet Nurse and Friar Lawrence appear alongside stage crew and production staff. Rehearsal and scene order outlines follow including Scene 1 Street Scene in Verona and multiple Capulet locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capulet
Paris
Peter
Mercutio
Benvolia
Romeo
Lady Capulet
Verona
Friar Lawrence
Juliet
Mantua
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monticello Express
J.W. Doxsee
W. J. McCready
Onslow Savings Bank
B.C. Walters
Walters
Clay Township
W. McMaster
McMaster
Castle Grove
Pat Hogan
Frank Howie
J. A. Howie
Roy Cropp
J. A. McLaughlin
C. Pfeil
Clinton
Downerville
Mesdames Burrichter
Arduser
Ladies’ Aid
J. J. Noble
Riceville
Fred Harken
Mr. Harken
Alice Deischer
Robin Howie
Olive Cramer
Mattie Clark
Gladys
Blanche Fairbanks
Cass
Lena Hanson
Bedius
Percy Fawlks
Georgie Conrad
A. Monroe
Jackson Township
Jack Flaharty
Lved Weseman
Dakotas
Fred Husemann
McQlueen
Ben Johnson
Clifford Hale
Henrietta Brown
Cedar Rapids
W. L. Ketcham
T. J
George Brainard
Indies’ Aid Society
Wm. Obsorne
Addis Bagley
Ketcham Farm
Meta Turner
Morley
Lewis Turner
Lucas Strube
Amiel
Chas
Conrad’s. Mesdame
Mila Watt
Eunice Gill
Malvina Itanna
Epworth
California
W. J. 8. Brown
Los Angeles
North East
Julia A. Hagen
Monticello, IA
Scotch Grove Township
L. KF. Moats
N. A. Walker
KE. R. Young
Romeo and Juliet
William Owen As
McConnell Friar Iaveranes
Sybalt
Balthasar
Predrick Garlough
Paul Swan
Willis McConnell
Harrington Farr
Frank Losey Nenegade
William Owen
Grace G. Wynden
R. Williams
W.N. Thomas
Miss Ek, Pope
William McKenzie Frederick Moore
Cosieeeeee Auvanice
Ie Ons
Tesa
Miss Keogh
Mr. Farr
Miss Wynden
8. W. McConnell
Procoas
National Lead Company
Clark Ave
10Th 5T
St. Louis, Mo
C. H. Soetjeboscher & Abel
Hessd Idianoe
Sre Ery
Diamond Creamery Co
Henry Stutt
Hall’s Hardware
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