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Newspaper

Glenwood Opinion

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1908

Page

3

Constitutional Amendment Federation Forms in Des Moines Debate

The temperance movement unites to push a state constitutional amendment against the saloon. The Des Moines gathering organized The Constitutional Amendment Federation with leaders from WTU and Anti Saloon League and Prohibition groups. District secretaries plan aggressive fundraising and statewide campaigning, aiming for at least $50 000. The effort mobilizes county organizers and appeals for public support to curb saloon influence.

Des Moines Universal Constitutional Amendment Federation Mra. T ‘nti-Saloon League W. CG. Barber Intercollegiate Union H. H. Sawyer Prohibition Party Goa B.hammond International Reform Bureau D. Everett Smith Mae i Fern Oo Tea Eaver D. ‘Aev R. T. Chi - Geld B. O. Bare RPS Fol G .Officera R. T. Chipperfield Mra Marion Dunham W. C. Barber D. Tycratt Smith John B. Tammond Trenaier Federation D. A. Lee John 8 Vintamond Robt McConaughy Washington Apprnoose Benton Cedar Clinton Devis Dea Moines Heney Iowa Jackson Jaaper dJeffersin Johnson Jones Keokuk Lee Linn Louisa Lucas Mahaska Marlon Monroe Muscaline Poweshick Scott Tuma van Buren Wapello Wayne M. T. Gutterfield Indianola Adair Adams Andabon Buena Viste Qalkoun Carroll Cass Cherokee Clarke Clay Crawford Dallas Deratur Dickinson Fremont Green Guthrie Harrison Tola Lyons Madison Mills Monota Montgomery O'Brien Osceola Tass Palo Alto Mymoouth Pocahontas Polk Pottawattamie Ringgold Sac Shelly Sioux Taylor Union Warren Woobury S& Ward Lea Noines Alanakea Bremer Boone, Blackhawk Buchanan Butler Cerro Gordo Chekasaw Chiyton Delaware Dubuque Emmit Fayette Floyd Franklin, Goundy Hamilton Hincock Hardin Howard Humbold Kosanth Marshall Mitchell Story, Webster, Winebage Winneshirk Worth Wright Pooner Traveling Men’s Liberty League Er Moines Brewers Hou Amendment Federation

L J Johnson & Co Livery Ad Promises Prompt Service

A vintage advertisement from W. J. Johnson & Co promising rapid livery service from a local stable. It claims quick response for early or late trains and meets, offering reliable travel at a fraction of private stable costs.

W. J. Johnson & CO

Waubonsie C H Dashner Visits Family and Church

Waubonsie C H Dashner visited her parents and family over Sunday while Emile Harmer and family visited his mother Mrs Wm Marley. Eveline Bailor of Tabor visited her parents. Waubonsie church meetings continue with all invited. William Auby and son Austin worked for J P King M D and Linville now for T Peppers. Mrs J P King visits her daughter Mrs Chester Rist Plattsmouth. Homet Kier's mother visited with her sons Miley and Homer Kier. This is the season for sale hills and Sy want to print your m al rial ua.

Emile Harmer Wm. Marley Eveline Bailor Tabor Mrs. Bailor Wm. Auby Austin J. P. King M.D. Linville T. Peppers Chester Rist Plattsmouth Nebr Kiers Miley Homer Kier Sale Hilla al Rial

County News and Personals Highlights Local Socials

Rem Cook of Pender visited W. P. Crow’s early week. The high school plans a home talent play The Deacon with piano proceeds. N Y Collings returned from Indianola Neb. A baby boy born to Olmer Parker and wife on Sunday. Henry and Douglas Brohart visiting sister Mrs H H Wilson. Winifred Wilson and husband in Council Bluffs with I Van Gorken family. Horace Birdsall and son James of Emerson at the Martins. Mae Fort of Red Oak guest of Lola Boney. Frank Kurtz of Creston spent Sunday with Grace McDonald. Virginia Carey out with chicken pox. Mary Hodge visiting relatives in Neb. Mrs Geo Chapman hosted Sunday school class. Miss Lottie Wilson injured on ice. Band social at opera house Saturday Dec 19. Grammar school box social to fund an organ. G S Pincell trip to Omaha Monday.

Rem Cook Pender Nelsr W. P. Crows N. Y Council Bluffs I. van Gorken Horace Birdsall James Emerson Martin's Mae Fort Red Oak Lola Boney Frank Kurtz Creston Grace McDonald Virginia Carey Mary. Hodge Nebr Geo. Chapman Lottie Wilson Opera House G. S. Pincell Omaha

Al vin Lincoln Alfalfa Stack Fire and Holiday Family Visits

A alfalfa stack belonging to Al vin Lincoln burned Wed morning in an unknown incident. Lillie Hobson of Plattsmouth Nebr arrived Monday for a visit with Alvin Lincolns. Z Gist and B Stewart hauled hay Monday. James Rhoads and family visited the corn exposition. Charley Lincoln and wife with Lois Boyd spent Sunday evening at Alvin Lincolns. Albert Lincoln called at Tom Lincolns Tuesday evening. Mrs Albert Lincoln and children left Wednesday for Clyde Mo to visit relatives over the holidays, with Mrs Cowardine Eyan Hobson and Albert Lincoln accompanying to Council Bluffs. Nick Lincoln returned to Plattsmouth to assist Geo Lincoln with corn husking.

Alvin Lincoln Lillie Hobson Plattsmouth Nebr

Local Sidelights From Creeks Bay and Clay Region

Pony Creek Bay and Clay area notes report Workman and Nelson Albot returning Wednesday from Emersyn where they did various work. Mr George Spencer has wood sawed for winter. Ada Jones visited Omaha this week and attended the Corn Show. Matt McCliskeys wife and daughter Peart visited Freemont relatives from Friday to Monday. Emmeline spent Saturday. Council Bluffs and family spent Sunday.

Bay Workman Nelson Albot Emersyn George Spencer Ada Jones Dia Omaha Matt McCliskeys Peart Freemont Co Emmeline Council Blutts Ad Family

West Oak Sunay Services Draw Large West Oak Audience

A large and appreciative audience attended Sunday evening services at West Oak. Frank Rimel and family spent Sunday at the homes of W. H. Krecklow and others. A church and Sunday school gathering occurred, with G. W. Pitsenberger, G. W. Jones, Joe and Simon Stille visiting the Corand Fruit shows at Omaha and Council Bluffs. Miss Annie Lohse visited Co Bluffs Monday. Johnny Schmitt is currently on the sick list.

West Oak Sunay Frank*Rimel W. H. Krecklow West Oak G. W. Pitsenberger G. W. Jones Joe Simon Stille Omaha Council Bluffa Annie Lohse Co. Bluffs Johny Schmitt

Local Gossip And Notables At Isle of Omaha Area

Several from this place attend the great gora show at Omaha. Miss Minnie Gosch’s marriage is reported after she went to Colorado last spring. W S Anderson and Geo Kayts shopped in Council Bluffs. A deer was killed by Jude Horstmeyer of North Dakota. About thirty friends attended Literary at West Gallast Friday night with a surprise for Mrs Anderson.

Fred S John Neimviler Coyn Island Park Me. W Anderson Malvern Harry Philar Bert Wilcox Omaha May Scott Glenwood Minnie Saar Minnie Gosch Colorado W.S. Anderson Geo. Kayts Bluffs Chas Gosch Miss Tipple Saar Miss Butler Jude Lieeken Quincy” Anderson Council Bluffs Jude Horstmeyer North Dakota

Pacific City Mr Bacher on the move in local notes

Pacific City notices report Mr Bacher involved in community events and small local movements. The brief item highlights his activity and city ties, with no further details on dates or organizations provided.

Local Visitors Attend Omaha Event Collage

Fragmentary OCR lists visitors to Omaha with names including Lynn DeLashimuttat, Clay Delanharutti Beaton, and Mt Estes. Mentioned attendees include Messrs and Mesdames with their sons, visiting on Monday and Tuesday, but details are incomplete.

Holt Omaha Ct Lynn DeLashimuttat Messrs. Mesdames Clay Delanharutti Beaton and Sons Mt Estes Puesday

Egypt Miss Surface Teaches Winter Term At School

Miss Surface teaches the winter term at Egypt school. Naamoa Hubbell has been sick but is better now. Wm Johnson plans to move. Mr and Mrs Boyd visited their parents. Box supper planned for the 23rd. Lela Johnson sore throat. Reycup hosted a party Saturday night honoring Rue Stattler.

Egypt Miss Surface Hubbell Ur Wm Johnson Takorur Urs Boyd Wim Rowell Theo Harris

Omaha and Red Oak Visitors and Local Events

Emerson Tra Cheney attended the corn show in Omaha on Wednesday. Mrs Sarah Strickler and Miss Mary J Reader visited in Red Oak on Wednesday with Mrs. Draper. Mrs Lou Tupper was in Omaha on Thursday. M L Evans went to Omaha on Friday to attend the cars show. Alec Parish of Genton Harbor Michigan was here Friday visiting old friends. Frank Rochensperger was an Omaha visitor Friday. Mr Rominger of Bloomfield is visiting relatives here this week. A group of Earle Warner’s friends surprised him on his fifteenth birthday Friday evening. George Geofarth and Lee France were in Omaha Saturday. Mrs McClain was a Red Oak visitor Saturday. Dr RC Houston spent Sunday with relatives in Omaha. Mesdemer Charles Carson and Dr Clarence Barnes were in Red Oak Saturday. The M G R club members were entertained Friday evening by Miss Lyle McClain, Mamee Cheney at Mr Cheney’s home. Edith Evans and John Evans went to Glenwood Tuesday for a party at the Heinsheimer home. Mr Wilber Adams returned home from Omaha Monday. his daughter Fern is in a hospital there recovering from an operation.

M.L. Evans Omaha Alec Parish Genton Harbor Mich Frank Rochensperger Rominger Bloomfield Earle Warner George Geofarth Lee France McClain Red Oak RC Houston Mesdemer Charles Carson Clarence Barnes M. GR Lyle Mamee Cheney Cheney Edith Evans John Evans Glenwood Heinsheimer Wilber. Adams Fern

Local Social Notes Include Fragments Of Visits And Funerals

The column records visits by Mrs. Thames McNamars and Mrs. Otis, plus D W Fitehorn of Hamilton calling on his brother S D Fitehorn. A Lutheran ladies aid supper at the K P hall aims to defray James tree entertainment costs. Knights of Pythias initiated V Shuffler, J A Kroon, Myers Larnon, and Floyd M Laughlin with degrees and a banquet, drawing a large crowd.

Knights of Pythias Order V. Shuffler JA. Kroon Myers Larnon Floyd M. Laughlin Bartlett Lodge Ei Harris G. I Johnson Spry A. Thorton Wi Clappe Oobere E. Moon

Constipation Remedy Promoted in Unclear Text

The fragment mentions a constipation remedy and unrelated garbled words including names and places, making it difficult to extract a coherent event or attribution. The readable portion centers on a claim of a free remedy for constipation and a disjointed reference to individuals, suggesting an old newspaper blurb or advertisement.

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Waubonsie C. H. Dashner C. W. McManigil Waubonsie Church County News and Personals Robinsons Lincoln Him At _Robinsons West Oak Chas. Plumar Mable Gibbs Pacific City Mr Bacher Tra Cheney Sarah Strickler Mary J Reader Draper Lou Tupper At. Robinsons Pacific George Greta Jo ‘J. Marrins Thames. McNamars Omehs Cole Otis Nadrew Ham Jim D. W. Fitehorn D. Fitehorn C. E. Witherow Thurman Ladies Aid Luthern Society K. of P. ‘Hall James Tree J.G. Sargent William Bullock Armorel Arkansas Bullock Penn Remady
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