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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1906

Page

7

Local notices highlight shop sales and travel around town

The snippet lists visits and illnesses, trips to Dubuque and Des Moines, teaching assignments in Wisconsin, and several advertisements for Deutrick's and Eilers Bolton's dry goods. It mentions coal, cedar fence posts, and hardware offerings along with private letters awaiting pickup.

Monticello News Notes Run Through Town

A collage of local tidbits reports travel by Ambuhl and Boetler to South Dakota and Nina Miller’s Glenwood visit, locker-room items and sales at Eilers Bolton, library programs by Mrs Bolton, watches found or lost, a 160 acre farm lease offer, fair week watch returns, and community events. Also listed are auctions, moving pictures, weather notes, road macadamization, and a university president from Jones County.

Monticello News Snips From Iowa to Europe Visitors

The week covers funeral duties in Nevada Iowa by Rev J W Innes and Davenport meetings with Jerry Green leader of Modern Brotherhood. Monticello notes include travel plans for Monticello residents to Europe and local notices on crime health and auctions.

J. W. Innes Nevada Iowa J. H. Perrine Davenport Jerry Green Order of Modern Brotherhood

Monticello Wedding and Local Happenings Brighten Week

Monticello hosts a wedding for Miss Tada Schoon daughter of Garret Schoon and John Gerdes of Wymore Nebraska officiated by Roy C. Mardoff. Waterworks crew led by Roy Hoffman and Cuba C. Muir kept pumps running through hot weather as town considers an additional well. A wrestling match at the opera house draws a 40 crowd with Tony Thompson from Woodward defeating Fred Lawrence. Miss Drees announces millinery opening next Tuesday and Wednesday. The August Schlemme farm sale near Maquoketa river sees Lewis Schlemme and W J Mills purchase land. Mills buys 100 acres at 22.50 per acre. Royals and locals attend county fair highlights. Conductor Pike narrates a humorous incident with a misplaced shoe at Lovell house. Romeo and Juliet play at the opera house features William Owen and J W McConnell. Miss Margaret Morigan as Juliet. Canning Co. halts briefly due to canned supply issues. production restarts after cans arrive. John Wenger dies at 68 in Monticello. survivors include children in Monticello and Ryan. funeral set at German Reformed church.

August Schlemme Maquoketa River Richland Township Lewis Schlemme W. J. Mills Jones County Opera House William Owen Romeo Monticello Friar Lawrence J. W. McConnell Mr. Owen Margaret Morrigan Juliet Owen Co

Monticello in 1881 September Remembered Highlights

Twenty five years ago The Express recaps Monticello events in September 1881. Marriages include Charles Kline and Maria Stunt of Cass. notable deaths such as Sarah Tice and Anna N George. Garfield memorials with ministers and official speakers. new local dairy consolidation and a birthday party in antique attire. a Cas cade to Dubuque telephone line discussed. school literary society formed. fossil and floral prizes at the State Fair. and local civic notes on cemeteries and funerals.

Monticello the Express Charles Kline Maria Stunt Cass Farwell Cleveland Garfield Sarah Tice D. C. Tice Dubuque Cascade Mme J. W. Nelson Mary Ann Stone Curtis Stone Bowen's Prairie Minnie Pearl Samuel Mary Yousse Anna N. George James George Oxford Mills The Diamond Creamery Co Marvin & Cammack Clara Wales Congregational Sunday School J. A. Doutrick Mary F. Moulton Eva Gurney Addie Page

Music teacher Orrin Crane offers vocal and instrumental lessons

Fallbrook California resident Orrin Crane plans to spend winter in Monticello and market music instruction. He holds formal conservatory training and prioritizes results in real work. Crane has already demonstrated vocal training to Monticello audiences and seeks pupils. inquiries should address him in Monticello for terms.

Orrin Crane Fallbrook California Monticello Crane Mr. Crane

Unusual neck-and-neck highway accident in Castle Grove area

Mr David Farrell hit by a wagon near Doug Insa I Smiths residence after dusk. James Hogan drove the wagon and his horses barreled downhill forcing the wagon tongue into Farrells horse, which collapsed and died. Hogan offered to do what is right.

David Farrell Lont Castle Grove Doug- Insa I. Smith James Hogan Farrell Hogan

Call to preserve county pioneer relics and records

The column urges collecting relics of early county settlers including photographs signatures and documents and storing them in a public archive. It praises libraries and local clubs like the Friday Club to lead the effort before older artifacts vanish. The note cites items such as Hugh Bowen s gun and a historic corn grinding stone as examples of valuable memories at risk.

the Express Friday Club Hugh Bowen Scotch Grove

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. W. Doxsee Home News Frank B. Bolton Butler County Deatrick’s M. A. Teeter Waterloo Kilers & Bolton’s Mrs. A. Kempf Bacher & Abel Gunther Ethel George Lake Nebagmon Wisconsin Just Davis’ Hardware Deutrick’s Henry George W. F. Rohn Minnie Matthiessen Henry Morey of Anamoga Lena Carmichael Eilers & Bolton’s Mise Julia Toenjes Anamosa Doutrick Dry Goods Co Central Lumber & Coal Co E. E. Reed Minneapolis Arch Hicks Tacoma, Washington Eelipse Lumber Co Misa Sadie Mardoff Wayne Mrs Hugo Lutz Mark Matthiessen Leavenworth, Kansas Puleston Melissa A. Weir Bacher & Abel's Fred Huber Charles Murphy W. A. Mirick Luther Foster Eclipse Lumber Co C. B. McKean Drinkwater Saskatchewan British America Paul Warner Jane Davis’s Hardware Messrs George Ambuhl John Boetler South Dakota Nina Miller Ervin Shelley Glenwood Dora Young Delaware County Alva Miller New Cloaks—Eilers & Bolton’s F. B. Bolton Wayne Yousse John Yousse Nebraska Las Cruces New Mexico Independence Ruth Oxley John Delay Castle Grove Township I. N. Howard Rebekah Odd Fellow W. D. Magee Duluth Minnesota Charles Hunt Brinton’s Poland Axtell Fluckiger Bros Frank Page M. Hi. Teeter Cedar Rapids Henry Paulsen Chicago Germany Hamburg Carl Stuhler Oberlin College John Miller Earlville Ernest Shelley and Son C. W. Brown Brinton Entertaining Co Mercury McLees Bros Sand Hill Church Roland Smith Sam Eberhart Laredo Missouri Prairieburg Frank B. Gault South Dakota State University Cornell College University At Tacoma Washington R. J. Taupert Geo. F. Wilkens Las Vegas C. W. Wosford Howard Helen Hosford Amanda Sosford Concordia Kansas Hosford-Carbutt Express Dr. Hefner Raymond Jock Frank Jock Mary Jock Marshal Lee Reuben I. Eberhart Bert Hubbard Sarah Deischer Daniel Deischer Deatrick Dry Goods Co Charles W. Babcock Pomona Manistee County Michigan Horace M. Downer Babcock Downer Co. A 3Rd Iowa Infantry W. H. Hoult A. Matthiessen Mary Mudge John Gibson Zion City Asenath Mudge Marion Store For Nations New Things Daily Europe Geo. L. Lovell Catharine M. W. Herrick James Davidson Wm. Allen London Switzerland Lou Stambaugh Platt Jenings Commissioners of Insanity Sheriff Hogan A. P. Jennings First Street Tada Schoon Garret Schoon Wayne Township John Gerdes Wymore Roy. C. Mardoff Will Hoffman Jie Cuba C. Muir Tony Thompson Woodward Fred Lawrence Sand Spring Lawrence Bennie Kellum James Kiburz Bill Aldrich Will Shelley Miss Drees’ Millinery Pike Maquoketa Farley Lovell House Mise Catharine Drees the Canning Co American Can Co Jloopstown Ilinois John Wenger Berne America Zacher Bacher Wenger Ryan John, William Edward Wenger Godfrey Chris Carl Wenger Anna Wettmer Flora Hamlin K. FE. Gruenstein German Reformed Church William Leavitt Congregational Church James A. Garfield David Jentina Lobinger Fred O'Donnell Towa Lown Eilers & Bolton C. H. Schipman South Cedar Street Lovell Block Cloak, Suit and Fur Department Stuhler Hubbard & Hanken
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