Local notices and social items from Glenwood period paper
Numerous short notices record dental and drug services by Wilson Drug Co and Raymond Trisler, local trades including Bower Bros plumbing, Robinson’s spectacles, and Binkley’s City Restaurant. Community events feature Kitchen Club at Commercial House, theater at the opera house, and the West Liberty cemetery association meeting. Family news covers visits, graduations, and travel, with notes on births, promotions, and local jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bower Bros
Pure Drugs
Wilson Drug Co
Raymond Trisler
Robinson’s
West Liberty Cemetery Association
Man with hair part in middle jailed after deputy’s bust
A Glenwood incident led a Cincinnati detective to arrest Steve Brodie for concealed weapons on a depot platform. A local judge fined the detective $15 plus costs after questioning his authority, while the story notes a Tennessee murder reward and mock urgency in a questionable detective career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Correspondence School
Steve Brodie
Justice of the Peace
F. G. Day
Linville
Brodie
Squire Day
Grannan Detective Bureau Company”’ of
Squire
Jusice
Iowa
Rhan
B. F. Houseman, Co
Dalton
Brooklyn Bridge
Oo Houseman
Tennessee
Houseman
Potatoes Stolen From Allen Packing Co Cold Storage
Burglars took ten bushels of potatoes from the Allen Packing Co cold storage room on Monday night. They forced the front street facing door and carried away the crop openly. Mr Allen reports loss of stamped envelopes as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Packing Co
Allen
They are Knockers Not Boosters Opinion Letter at Emerson
An Emerson reader criticizes small town businessmen for criticizing others leaving town to buy goods while they themselves shop elsewhere. The writer urges home pride and notes Women’s Club plans a "Day at the Union Station" at the opera house next Tuesday, urging early seat purchase. Wilson Drug Co. advertises drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Station
Opera House
Emerson
Womens Club
Local Notes On Weddings Jobs And Campaigns In Mills County
Mrs Geo A Davies returned from Omaha visiting daughter Bett Crewdson and Miss Lula Lutz invite. Betts wedding set for Sunday 12 30 at bride parents home. Tom Hall bricklayers lay foundation for W R Bruces new home on north Vine near Henry Burkett. Dr Plimpton moves offices to Howe drug store suite with three rooms for waiting dispensary and consultation. A S Edwards first candidate files nominating petition with Auditor Agan. Clyde Rhoads seeks re election as Recorder praising service and efficiency. Chas Haynie Pacific Junction candidate for county treasurer cites bookkeeping and farming background. Superintendent Moore delays re election bid to gauge candidates. Voters expect Moore to remain as Mills County superintendent for his proven dedication and school visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bett.Crewdson
Lula Lutz
Tom Hall
North Vine Street
Henry Burkett’s
Tom
Clyde Rhoads
Rhoads
Chas. Haynie
Pacific Junction
Haynie
Mills County
Moore
Mills County Schools
Mr. Moore
Will
City Election Candidates for Mayor and City Officers
Citizens ticket lists Dr. W. M. Plimpton for Mayor Scott McClure for Recorder O. E. Shay for Treasurer Walter Brown for Assessor City officials Marshall Geo McMillen councilmen Firet Ward Ww. E. McCoy elected for a two year term 30 Be HEM one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Ticket
W. M. Plimpton
Scott McClure
O. E. Shay
Walter Brown
Marshall
Geo. McMillen
Ww. E. McCoy
Louis Mayberry Insurance Payment Confirmed
Friends feared a lapse but Glenwood Bank records show Louis Mayberry fully paid two thousand dollar policy with Bankers Life Association Des Moines. Agent L K Mason arranged the coverage, providing ready money for the family while the boys work the farm this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Mayberry
Glenwood State Bank
Mayberry
Bankers Life Association of
Des Moines
L. K. Mason
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Col. T.G Byers
E. G. Woodrow
Ferguson
West Side Square
Binkley
Chas Binkley
Edith Nebe
Anna Bellatti
Grinnell
Laraway
J.S. McLennan
Kitchen Club
Commercial House
John McCluskey
Texas
Tulsa
Indian Territory
F. E. Timmerman
Western
Neb
Emma Dustin
Omaha
Sid Walling
Lulu Straub
Los Angles
Cal
Fred Caldwell
Lyceum Entertainment
Caldwell
Orleans
J. H. Feltham
Springfield
Iinois
Henry Burkett
Earl Herrick
Russell Burkett
Gertrude Pettigrew
Doane College
Crete
W. H. Byers
Roy Jones
Ira Padgett
Minko
Oklahoma
Tipton
Wilbur Warren
Viva Jackson
John Tipton
Tabor
Mr. Tipton
Saskatchewan
Robi
Skillicorn
W.S. Stowe
Earl
Gretna
Nebraska
Chas. Gilliland
L. S. Robinson
Beatrice
John Hubbell
Lyons Township
Lee Smith
Bortenlanger
England
France
Germany
Washington
District of Columbia
Pi Section
Jowkirts
D. L. Heinsheimer CO
Geo. A. Davies
Mattie Morrell
A. S. Edwards
Agan
City
Ian
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