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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1910
Page
2
The Monticello Express advertises annual subscriptions at $1.75 per year under editor and proprietor J. W. Doxsee, detailing the charge for readers.
September news from Onslow and Wyoming covers T J Baldwin visiting Salina for a sick son Harvey Baldwin, Ira Johnson's Chicago law school plans, a Bay View club meeting, auctions, court notices, funerals, marriages, business changes, and local social events with multiple residents moving, visiting, or celebrating milestone moments.
Prairieburg roundup of social visits and movements includes T Loder family Sabbath in Anamosa Miss Allie Whitney from Lenox College and Prof Howard Titus at Kenwood Park school John Burke at home Megara N J Benson and Bachtela Texas trip J Schleicher absent in Galena Md McLaughlin Jr back in Washington Mrs L E Minehart in Cedar Rapids Ruby Benedict guest in Rogers home Services planned October 2nd Lulu LeClare returns from Monticello Johns Wollmut and workers push sidewalks to depot Richley 96 breaks arm Joslin buys Herald property Rowley back in town after two weeks
The K K club secured a lecture course starting October 22 with three further numbers including a musical act and a home talent show. A Day of Sports last Saturday saw a clay pigeon shoot tie between H J Smith and Grover Preston, a noon shoot with Hai 17 Grover 16, and Guy Williamson perfect in one round. George Courtney swept horseshoes, with Roland Glenn runner up and other prizewinners. The Brighton Beach ball game ended 7 to 6 with the country team victorious, followed by street races and activities. Minnie Dawson returned from Boston to visit family before traveling to American Falls Idaho. The KK club’s World Trip booths raised funds, and regional visitors included B C Mackrill and the Barrows.
In Scotch Grove on September 27 Mr and Mrs L R Leesacamp hosted a visit from the former's sister and husband from Nebraska. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs T J Wibbins on September 11. Mr and Mrs B C Mackernl and daughter Lyle of Platte South Dakota visited. Mrs Robert Clark traveled to South Dakota to visit Miss Jane Warner. Mrs Henry Null visited relatives in Pomeroy last week. Hester Hutton married M M Sinclair at the home of the groom’s parents on September 14. The reception included a notable hand tied comforter and John Sutherland won a quilt block prize.
Amber residents engage in travels with visits to Minnesota South Dakota and Kansas. Alex Robertson visited Clinton last Friday and Roy Morey traveled to Chicago. Amber Creamery now churns about 150 butter tubs weekly. Frank Nicol is with his father in Illinois as he remains ill.
Castle Grove notes Henry Heiken’s new cottage now under construction. Mrs J A Howie visited Cedar Rapids last week. Fall plowing is aided by recent rains. Will Lubben teaches Frog Hollow school in Cass township this fall. Miss Maude Shepherd visits Hopkinton with her mother. Cortland and Walter Appleby attend a Buck Creek church fair. Rev Parkhill of Hopkinton preached Sunday. S M Hosford attended a sale in Wheaton Illinois on Wednesday.
Mrs. James Young died at 2 30 PM after a ten day illness. Amanda Printz Young was born in Virginia on August 6 1843 and moved to Iowa as a young woman. She married James Young in 1867 and lived in Scotch Grove township before settling east of Center Junction. Surviving children include Lila Fickle Ray Ray and Ray Young and Myron and Arthur among seven. Funeral services were held at the residence on Monday afternoon.
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