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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1906

Page

2

Mary Calkins and visitors noted in Wyoming memo

Correspondence from Wyoming lists Miss Mary Calkins visiting Anamosa, W S Garrison and son Henry at Boone, Harold Paul going to Iowa City for electrical engineering, and local officials and church groups active. Also notes a funeral for George Bronson, a county convention report, and upcoming Republican events and a town picnic.

Wyoming Mary Calkins Anamosa W.S. Garrison Henry Boone Roy Isley Princeton D. EK. Wherry Pawnee City Nebraska Chamberlain Tintchins Corbit Fred Arnold South Dakota A. N. Reade May Pealer Huffman Fred Marxen Tyler Mills Hale Iarold Paul Towa City State Universty Harold J. W. Coxsee W. C. Stuckslager Lisbon B. A. Bronson Winona Minnesota L. L. Lockard Maquoketa W. EH. van Buren Monticello George Bronson Eixpress Xpress Kk. M. Babcock Sen. Gee R. M. Corbit B. H. Chamberlain TY. B. Johnson W. 8. Garrison A. F. Dellit A. W. Brown F. T. Woodyard T. HW. Lightfoot Austin First Frank Allen N. W. Hutchins A. W. Graham J.8 Bronson Tie James A. Bronson

Cascade notes and social mentions drift through town

Cascade, September 25 reports James McMuslen returning from South Dakota and Miss Katie Graham serving as bookkeeper for Mercantile Co. Others include W. A. Fairburn buying a farm near Aberdeen, Mrs. S. A. Hill visiting from Farley, John Dolphin seen in town, and various visits by Jno Carrick J. F. Anson and families. Several residents plan spring stays in Cedar Rapids and Cedar Falls while local moves include David Rogers selling a Farley farm and W. W. Hamilton family relocating to Cedar Walls.

Cascade James McMuslen South Dakota Katie Graham The Mercantile Co I. Moore Auburn Nebraska W. A. Fairburn Aberdeen S. A. Hill Farley John Dolphin Ryan State Bank Dickson Beatty Grove Wise W. G. Wise Waterloo Iowa Karl Davis Cedar Rapids Jno Carrick Castle Grove David Rogers Cascade Township J.B. Dominy Anamosa W. Beatty J. F. Anson Cedar Falls Mrs. Anson Dubuque W. W. Hamilton Pauline Cedar Walls John Baldwin J. W. Baldwin N. J. Leytem John Jackson County Minnesota Wm. Fagan Halbrite Canada

Onslow News Roundup Septembers Visitors and Town Notes

John Tebo visits Randolph Iowa to see J J Tebo family as James Orr and daughters visit relatives. R E McClelland and John Neelans attend Cedar Rapids Presbytery in Linn Grove. Many locals attend funerals and gatherings including Masons at Wyoming and a McCready reception with cut glass and napkins. The McCreadys move to Perry Iowa with Copland Lumber Co. after a summer at Okoboji.

Onslow John Tebo J. J. Tebo Randolph Iowa James Orr Rowley Lou Noyes Gus Ithlers T. H. Lightfoot Anamosa McClelland Lider John Neelans Linn Grove Cedar Rapids 1. S. Brown Kansas Nebraska George Bronson Wyoming George Sutherland Peter Schmalfeldt P. S South Dakota Helen Lamey McDaniels Okoboji O’ Toole Marion O'Toole Wm. Dennison McCready Perry Mr. McCready Copland Lumber Co

Local Notes From Center Junction and Surrounding Areas

Center Junction residents share visits and moves as Miss Maud Sears travels from Onslow and A W McDonald visits Hopkinton. Topics include farm sale by J B Moses, Lyons family planning Texas move, and births, visits from Wyoming and Monticello, plus relatives seen in town and trips to Chicago.

Maud Sears Onslow J. B. Moses E. J. Lyons Frank McMielly Anamosa A. W. McDonald Hopkinton Ida Leggett Wyoming Jein Sutherland Clark Scotch Grove Margaret Thompson Lenox College Nellie Williamson Sexton Monticello John McNelly C. LB. Larkey Edrie Cohoon Alice Overley Mary Pealer John Carson Belle Moncrief Chicago

Residents and visitors roll through Castle Grove in late September

N C Deischer visited Anamosa on Monday while John Reuter conducted business there. A dance occurred at John Egger's Friday night and Mrs M F Byrnes begins teaching in District No 8. Also noted: Mrs Charles Howie sick, D J Slogan near Anamosa, Mrs Alexander Davidson visited friends in Cages, and a new daughter for Mr and Mrs Harm Rickels.

Castle Grove N.C. Deischer Anamosa John Reuter John Egger M. F. Byrnes Harm Rickels Matthiessen Marshall Noble Houston Teaxs G. H. George Andrew Davidson Monticello Houton Kate Hogan D. M. Hogan Er. J. Noble Hannah Delay Margaret Noble Blanche Noble Iowa Pat Troy Louise Schneider Miss Schneider

Local caucuses nominate delegates and township officers

Democrats held a caucus at school house No 2 naming James Hogan and others as county convention delegates. Republicans met at Miller school house electing Deischer and others as delegates. Township tickets nominated for trustees and justices. A wedding united Miss Maggie Neunaber and Mr Edward Kromminga at two pm Wednesday. Michael Kennedy died of Brights disease at his township home with a large funeral at Immaculate Conception Church.

John McGuinnes Folkert Kromininga Harms Michael Kennedy Bright Kennedy Church of Immaculate Conception

Rural Route 2 News Roundup from Cedar County

Rural Route No 2 reports a busy period with threshing buckwheat by Leslie Dunn, corn cutting nearing completion, and farmers selling hogs and pigs. Social visits include Anamosa juror L Rh Jacobs, Center Junction trips, Langworthy races, and Prairie area farm news. Notable notes: L K Jacobs bought land in Saskatchewan, Peter Hagen returns from Kansas, and Walter Rizer leaves for a better creamery job in Aurora.

Leslie Dunn L. Rh. Jacobs Anamosa Wm. Schoon Robt. Heasty Wyoming Ross Ann Loss John Ross Brokens Daugher August Jackos James Dorsey Frank Becker Monticello L. R. Jacobs Reiken Bros William Henry Anna Ford Will Reiken California Canada Saskatchewan August Jacobs Wallace Gray Oregon Herman Dirks John Gerdes Langworthy Will Schoon C. M. Brown Scotch Peter Hagen Sherman County Kansas Hagen Iowa

Local notices from Clay and nearby towns

Leases and visits across Monticello and Jackson county are noted. John Reid rents a large farm near Monticello while Mrs. Mackrell and Miss Wilma visit South Dakota. Katharine Kline visits her parents Behrends. Calves die from suspected cane ceed and several social gatherings occur at Coburn and Alexander homes.

Clay John Reid Monticello Frank Howard John Kennedy Blanche Hamilton Jackson County R. M. Corbit Hugh Corbit James Smith Emeline John Letze Mr. Mead Mackrell Wilma Arthur Alexander Willie Roy Shroyer James Scott Alexander

Why Adulterated Paint is Dear

A maker of adulterated white lead sneered at purity claiming paint is not eaten. The article explains that adding barytes sublimed lead gypsum whiting and other adulterants to white lead degrades its quality, yet sellers pass these imitators off as genuine white lead and charge high prices to unwary buyers.

National Lead Co sells assets at St Louis sale listing

National Lead Company located at Clerk Ave and 10th Street in St Louis Missouri announces a sale of assets through auctioneer C H Soetje Boscher and Abel. The notice specifies property and terms to be provided upon request.

National Lead Company Clerk Ave 10Th St St. Louis, Mo

For Sale Five Acres and Eight Room House

Five acres of good land with a new eight room house, a good barn, buggy shed and other buildings. Enquire of E. G. Brazelton. Dr. Coffman the Eye Sight Specialist of Davenport will be at the Lovell House Wednesday Oct 31. Glasses scientifically fitted. examination free. Tours from 9 am to 6 pm.

E. G. Brazelton Coffman Davenport Lovell House

Farm for Sale Between Monticello and Sand Spring

A 510 acre farm between Monticello and Sand Spring is offered for sale. The property was recently occupied by Flurry Sandhouse with easy terms. Plerman Sandhouse lists the sale.

Monticello Sand Spring Plerman Sandhouse

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