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Newspaper
Glenwood Opinion
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1908
Page
4
Rev OC W Bentley, Sunday School missionary for Mills and Fremont counties, has been sick with the grippe and could not fill his appointment to hold meetings in the Plumer district north of Silver Ty. Prest Ellis of the college lectures at Vinton on February 6.
The Plattsmouth Journal reports Byron Clark of Plattsmouth is likely to be appointed to replace the late E W Deweese as the Burlington's attorney for eastern Nebraska with offices in Lincoln. Both lawyers are well known to local courts and have frequently appeared there.
Rawles Township reports Mrs May Aistrope purchased the 88 acre Hammond farm about four miles northeast of Tabor for 100 dollars per acre. Ed Venus hosts sister and husband north of Tabor. Hammond family resides in Jackson, Nebraska. John Porter and Genoa couple visit Venus home. Ralph McPherron's son battles measles. Valentines advertised at Robinson's. Hog epidemic wanes as herds are nearly wiped out.
Readable items report births to Hastings families Clarence Chapin on Feb 1 1908 and Ben Shaw’s granddaughter, plus various local happenings. Mentions of visitors, ailments, a bevy of social visits, school trips, and small town observations across multiple names and places.
Lyons Township reports Geo Newland still very sick and W Hunt ill with Grippe at the Dave Buckingham place. Ina Sargent celebrates her fifth birthday with a quiet Sunday dinner and friends. Mrs. Dick Wilson shows improvement. O O St John resumes travel for a wholesale fruit house in Council Bluffs. Wright schoolhouse meetings pause for weather then resume.
John Marley is on the sick list while Eliza Wolfe remains ill but improving. Dee Peppers traveled to Shenandoah last week. Lew Benscoter suffered heavy bruising after a horse fell. J P King reports ice sales. Miles Kier butchered a beef for C W McManigal. Wm Collier works ditching for G W Estes. Buckingham visited last Monday to check telephone lines. Chariton School board adopts rule prohibiting permanent class organizations and external class ties.
A fragment describes a thin young fellow dressed in dark gray, his hair prematurely silvered and face bearing premature lines, wearing a hat as part of a vivid street-side scene.
A compact item notes presidential campaign year coverage from The Chicago Daily Tribune with an opinion focus. Counts as a brief mention of editorial stance and publication context for readers tracking political coverage.
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