Local notices and social updates from Glenwood
A compiled list of town happenings includes sales dates discussed with Col Byers, moving pictures at the opera house, local business ads for Bower Bros and Robinsons, dental and photographic services, and sales of spectacles. Social events feature stag dinners, farewell dinners, a surprise birthday for Will Zimmer, and Women's Club plans with Mrs Lyons. They report travel, illness, visits, and community moves across Mills County with names like Raymond Trisler, E G Woodrow, Mrs Whipple, Mrs Lyons, and C T Genung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bower Bros
Pire
Wilson Drug Co
Raymond Trisler
Robinson’s
Col. T. G. Byers
Opera House
E. G. Woodrow
Ferguson Grocery
West Side Square
Will Zimmer
Geo.Zimmer
Hillsdale
Will
Twin Births Reported for Millican and Hunt Families
Born to Mr and Mrs Henry Millican on January 25 a son. Also born January 25 a son to Mr and Mrs Charles Hunt of Pacific City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Millican
Chas. Hunt
Pacific City
Lufkin District Deputy Named for Knights of Pythias
Lufkin Deputy G C Grand Chancellor Bilby names BE Lufkin as district deputy for the Knights of Pythias district covering Mills Pottawattamie and Harrison counties. The local lodge Glenwood No 43 takes pride. Hastings is set for the district meeting on February 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bilby
Knoxville
BE. L. Lufkin
Order of Knights of Pythias
Mills, Pottawattamie
Harrison
Lufkin
Glenwood No
Hastings
Revival Meetings Held by Father Lido Vander Hayden
West Oak hosts revival meetings led by Father Lido Vander Hayden from Beaven City Nebraska. Once a Catholic priest of the camelite order, he now belongs to the Brethren Dunkard church and preaches a holy ghost doctrine. Nightly sermons planned with cottage prayer meetings at 2 p.m. daily. all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Vander Hayden
Beaven City
Neb
West Oak
Lido
Camelité Order of Friars
Brethern
Dunkard
Water main leak repair on Vine Street
Raymond Trisler and assistants repaired a leak in the Vine Street water main near the square last week. Engineer W H Storey suspected a large leak and pumped many extra hours. Mrs. Anthony reported cellar flooding though surface seepage was not evident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy
Raymond Trisler
Vine Street
W.H. Storey
Weather Report Cites Zero Degree Reading Wednesday
Zero degree temperature reported for Wednesday morning marking the coldest period of the season. Lower ground temperatures ranged from two to four degrees below zero while Hillsdale stood at two below.
Vanpoorten Sale Ahead of Move at Henton Station
Dr M H Verpoorten a northwest county pioneer plans a February tenth sale before moving. He recently sold land three miles north of Henton Station to Ben Mark a major local ranch owner. The auction features 4 horses 11 cattle 25 hogs 1200 bushels corn hay oats millet seed potatoes lumber shingles fence posts and farm implements with T G Byers as auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Verpoorten
Henton Station
Ben Mark
T. G. Byers
Record prices at Good Money Tom Byers sales
Good Money Tom Byers reported record prices at recent sales including a 22d coin selling at 56 1 2 and 57 1 2 cents at the Howard and Mitchell sale. A Thurman area sale finished in twenty nine minutes the next day. At Sam Allis sale corn brought 60 cents a bushel, a four year old Clyde stallion sold for 2400 dollars and a team of mules fetched 840 dollars. Allis had listed a steam threshing outfit but demand was too light and it remained unsold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Byers
Howard
Public sale dates listed for February gatherings
T G Byers announces sale dates in February with listings for Dan Bailey in Glenwood on the 5th Dan Bailey and Gettler on the 6th Dr Van Poorton in St Marys township on the 10th James sale in St Marys on the 12th Tom McGarry in Oak township on the 17th and Herbert Barbour in Platteville township on the 20th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan. Bailey
Glenwood
A. J. Gettler
van Poorton
St. Mary’s Township
James’ Sale
St. Marys
Tom. McGarry
Oak Township
Herbert Barbour
Platteville Township
Advertised Letters at Glenwood Post Office
Weekly list of uncalled letters includes Miss Eunice Ewing Mr John Hutson Mr A E Inman Mr W E Jefferies Myr Earnest Johnson Albrecht Strupp Wilbur Walker Miss Clara Person Mr J S Kimball. Persons calling for above please state they have been advertised. R C Waira P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Myr
Earnest Johnson
Albrecht Strupp
Wilbur Walker
Clara
J S Kimball
R c Waira
P. M
Fine Art at High School Box Social Ends Tomorrow
The high school box social closes tomorrow evening to raise funds for framing pictures for public school rooms. A strong program includes a male quartet, crayon work, and other features. A prize will go to the graduated class with the highest attendance and a voting contest will pick the most popular lady. The exhibit drew many visitors last Saturday, and enough prints were selected to place two pictures in each grade and seven in the high school, costing 42.50 with 24 carried over from last year and the rest raised by subscriptions and proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exibit
High Schiool
Glenwood Poultry Growers Shine At Shows
Byers and son Harry placed high at Clarinda show with White Wyandottes and White Rocks earning third on cockerel and pen. six hundred birds entered. John Rether, Mills county poultryman, won first and second premiums on Buff Rocks at Glenwood show and top Buff Rocks at Lincoln Nebraska with best male and female birds, two blue ribbons and five dollars. Mills county can be the home of prize stock when cared for locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood Poultry
Byers
Harry
Clarinda
White Rocks
John Rether
Mills County
Glenwood
John
Nebraska
Lincoln
Union
Pneumonia Ravages Hogs in Center Township Herds
Center Township hog owner Van Orsdel reports heavy losses in Chester White herd. He disputes cholera, stating pneumonia is the cause as lungs turn black and the exterior stomach shows fever purple. Over forty hogs died, with other Center herds affected similarly. Charles McManigal of Lyons Township reports about 57 hogs lost to a similar outbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will van Orsdel
Center Township
Chester
Center
Chas. McManigal
Lyons Township
van Orsdel
Hamburg Fire Destroys Hydinger Home Value About 10000
The fine residence of Jake Hydinger in Hamburg burned Friday evening, destroying the building erected by M F Tyler in the early nineties. Hydinger has lived there since, and the loss, including the furniture, will total about 10000 with partial insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Hydinger
Hamburg
M. F. Tyler
Tyler
Hydinger
Presidential Campaign Year in Chicago Daily Tribune
A Chicago Daily Tribune opinion piece discusses the presidential campaign year with commentary on political dynamics, voter engagement, and media influence. The article highlights the role of public discourse and the newspaper’s stance on informing citizens while cautioning against misinformation.
Pony Creek Visitor Finds West Welcome on First Trip
Everett Goodrich of Dallas Pennsylvania visits brother Rev E E Goodrich. He enjoys the west country on his first trip. Alta Mallack regains lost pocketbook and contents. Mrs A Richardson of Omaha visits daughter Mrs John Schmidt Thursday and Friday. Joe Wilcox and Ray Baughman have runaways Saturday evening. one buggy broken and no one hurt. Too much oats, boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Goodrich
Dallas
Pennsylvania
E. E. Goodrich
Mr. Goodrich
Alta Mallack
A. Richardson
Omaha
John Schmidt
Joe Wilcox
Ray _Baughman
West Oak
Glenwood
Ceretery
Lyons Township News Summary
Mrs Doane recovering from illness and Mrs Dick Wilson improving after gripe. A temperance lecture at Burr Oak schoolhouse drew a good crowd led by Mr Culver. Gene Dashner shipping hogs to Omaha. Wright schoolhouse meetings led by Rev Starr grow in interest. Chris Thompson ill with gripe and neuralgia but better. Geo Newland reported quite ill. Frank Fowler also a grippe victim. Clay Dashner employing men to chop wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Adams
Chas. Woodruff
Red Oak
Roy Will
Jos. Kirkendall
Chehalis
Washington
A. E. Rice
Walter
F. M. McCluskey
Janet Record
Mergeline Shriver
Mariam Ridgeway
Miss Irwin
Miss Kinney
Gene Dashner
Omaha
Wright School
Rev
Starr
Chris Thompson
Geo Newland
Frank Fowler
Clay Dashner
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Joe Whikins
J. M. Donelan
Dale Skiles
Hot Springs
Wm Dunnegan
Genter Township
E. J. Emerson
R. E. ‘Barnett
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Wm. Harmon
Windham
Wilbur Brower
Wilbur
Chas. McMillen
Dietz
Wyo
Adam Markel
Levi Markel
New Bloomfield
Harrisburg
Markel
Bloomfield
Lowa
Chicago
Frank Ridgeway
Kansas City
C. R. Buffington
Indianola
Collier
Dick Hamilton
Excelsior Springs
Mills County Abstract Company
Ebaugh
G.C
The
Chicago Daily Tribune
Opinion
Pony Creek
Glenwood State Bank
Iowa
F. M. Shriver
Skillicorn
E. L. Carson
C. E. Shay
Chicago’ Daily Tribune
D. G. Jamison
Timmerman & Hamilton
Lipton Coffees
Lipton Teas
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