Marriage notice for Bert French and Besse Carroll Stedman
Invitations announce the wedding of Bert French of Glenwood to Miss Besse Carroll Stedman at Vinton Town on Wednesday June 18. Other notes describe local illnesses, Decoration Day observances, cemetery improvements, and community events in Glenwood and surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Day
Laurie Day
Bert French
Glenwood
Besse Carroll Stedman
Vinton
Town
George Bates
R. H. Daniel
Walnut Street
Daniel
Locust Street
Corkey
Malvern
Divorce Granted After Turbulent Warner District Case
Judge Thornell reconvened the April term to dissolve the marriage of Arline Parker and M R Parker amid claims of brutal treatment and habitual drunkenness. The Pitt County Probate Court, Pennsylvanian marriage in 1865 produced four children, two minors, Roy and Vera. Property and funds totaling 84,000 were divided equally, including a 160 acre farm encumbered by 3,000. Other cases included Patrick v Mufley over 300 commission, verdict for Maffey, and the Wright will probated with specific cash bequests and a 160 acre Douglas county tract divided between Fay and Kyle as executors. The Garman case began today.
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Thornell
Arline RE. Parker
M. R. Parker
Warner
Deer Creek
Pennsylvania
Roy
Vera
Patrick-Muffley
Patrick
Dan
Ida Wright Stillwagon
Fay Wright
Kyle Wright
Mills County
Fay
Kyle
Douglas County
South Dakota
Garman
Glenwood Club closes with officers installed and report
Closing meeting of the Glenwood Woman's Club includes installation of officers and reports from outgoing leaders and committees. Mrs. L W Russell summarizes the Los Angeles May convention chosen to represent the club at federation. Mrs. F I M Powell bids farewell, and the club adjourns for summer. Memorial Day events planned by Odd Fellows with cemetery tributes start at 2 pm. Married note from Glenwood ties Martin Nebe to Kate Castord.
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Glenwood Woman's Club
Los Angeles
California
L. W. Russell
F. IM. Powell
Lodge of
Odd, Fellows
Odd Fellows
Council Bluffs
Martin Nebe
Glenwood
Kate Castord
Nebe
Found Dead in Oak Township Brother Discovers Body
William Spetman aged 72 was found dead in his bed last Friday morning at his Oak township residence near the Pottawattamie county line. Charles Spetman, living north of Henton five miles away, visited Sunday and found him alone. A bachelor, he had been in poor health. The remains were buried on the farm. Fifty five hundred fifty dollars were hidden in an oats bin and fifty three dollars in the stove wood box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Spetman
Oak Township
Pottawattamie
Charles Spetman
Henton
William
Cheyney and Flammant Wed at Mineola Home
Charles H. Cheyney of Glenwood married Clara M Flammant at 6 30 p m in the bride’s home at Mineola. Rev Barnes of the Presbyterian church officiated. Only intimate friends attended. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs M Flam roaut, Mineola pioneers, and Cheyney Bros. partner, were praised as esteemed locals. The couple left for a Wabash train trip visiting South Whitley, Chicago and Milwaukee relatives.
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Mineola
Charles H. Cheyney
Glenwood
Clara M.flammant
Barnes
Presbyterian Church
Council Blutis
A. B. Winkler
Ethel
Auburn
Charles Bughee
Traverse City
Mich
Carlton Wheeler
Dunbar
Hastings
Mickelwall
O'd
Neb
J. W. Carter
Amos Ivernham
Wayne
Nebraska
J. A. Crookham
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Starbuck
A. J. Howe
Dubuque
Masonic Grand Lodge
Frank Ridgeway
Frank Wallace
Langdon
Elia Hanson Drake
Jobn Hanson
M. J. Walliams
Frances Starbuck
Jenet Record
Council Bluffs
H. J. Pickard
Albion
B.S. Fleming
Indianapolis
J. L. Bellatti
Illinois
Indiana
H. Hopkins
Omaha
J. E. van Pelt
Amy Palmer
J. A. Whitted
Chicago
E. Bradford
Prof. Whitted
Misa Jenet Record
Tauraday
Hardin College
Mexico
Mary Brown
Fremont
P. M. Keyn
A. Baker
Keya
Rockford, Ill
Washington, D.C
Lightning Strikes Farm Worker Kills Two Horses Near Tabor
During a Monday storm at Herbert Woods' farm near Tabor John Christy was knocked senseless while plowing after stopping his team to wait out the storm. The bolt killed Mr Woods' four horse team. Christy was aided as two horses bolted and died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Christy
Herbert Woods
Tabor
Christy
Better Be Good on Martinique Eruption and Lost Continent Rumors
The piece muses on world reaction to volcanic events on Martinique and compares Pompeii to modern eruptions. It entertains speculative history linking Vesuvius and Mount Pelée to a prehistoric Atlantis, imagining a vanished continent that later birthed America with its early culture and technologies.
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Martinique
Pompeii
Vesuvius
Mount Pelee
America
Summer School Opens at Western Normal in Shenandoah
The twentieth annual session of the Western Normal school at Shenandoah, Town, begins June 10 and runs eight weeks until July 31. It offers all grades of certificates and teachers work with state examinations at close. Specialists head the Method and Professional departments. One and one third fare for round trip over all roads. Hundreds of teachers and prospective teachers attend each summer, as Shenandoah college trains more teachers than any other independent western school.
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Western Normal School
Shenandoah
Shenandoah College
Schools in Glenwood Public Schools Run Smoother Than Before
The Glenwood Independent School District has seen the public schools operate in unusually smooth, well-ordered fashion over the past two to three years under Superintendent Miss Nuttleg. Supporters praise her rare executive ability and steadiness, noting many in education would benefit from her approach. A public note credits the district's progress and gratitude. For sale a light road wagon and harness, inquire R. Coe, northeast of the square, Glenwood.
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Glenwood Cemetery
Ladies’ Association
John Eckert
Eekert
Glenwood
R. Coe
Square
Public notice and lost item advertisement from Glenwood Iowa
To the Public Sam prepared to do all kinds of ditching sewer work laying drains tile etc. Satisfaction guaranteed. Warran Walling Glenwood Iowa Lost May 24th in Tabor or on Hillsdale road a boy s dark gray coat trimmed with black braid Pin der please write or send coat to W H Utterback Hilladale Iowa Harness repairs neat and grom ly dons Bb Wy bhai me
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Sam
Warran Walling
Glenwood
Iowa
Tabor
Hillsdale Road
W.H. Utterback
Hilladale
Local notes and profiles from Glenwood and vicinity
A roundup of short items: Burt in the Philippines writing on April 6 about vacation and cholera controls. Rev Noe of Anderson township as juror and praised pastor in Wheeler's Grove. Senator Davies in Boyd county buying rail right of way for Northwestern. local tradesmen, painters, and entertainers busy around Mills Station and Glenwood. multiple visits from relatives, students attending summer programs, and trains changing schedules. light social news from many households and nearby towns.
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Seth
B. Burt
Dean
Glenwood
Burt
Philippines
United States
Sorsogan
Manila
Hiello
Noe
Anderson Township
John Davies
Tplattsmouth
Boyd County
Neb
Northwestern Railroad
Mills County
Northwestern
Joe Walling
Hol Nutting
Mills Station
Joe
Bennett
A. V. Todd
Thhe Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company
Omaha
Taylor
Malvern
Todd
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Pat Kelley
Pat
Dover
Fernam Evernham
Mr. Evernham
Sharp & Gettler
John Sawyers
North Mail
Judge Smith
Geo. Davies
Isral
J. & Coleman
Coleman
Marshall
Warfield
Lovett
Ohio
Gregg
Kiddoo
Beckman's
M. Myers
New York State
Mr. Myers
Rome
New York
Myers
Alma
Myersi
India
S. R. Drury
Elsie
Denver
Dury
Burlington System
Burlington
Powell
Misa Artha Stonebraker
Hugh Anderson
J. A. Stonebraker
Henderson
Anderson
Silver City
A. Hall
Tonica,Ill
B.C. Burgess
Hall
Tonica
Nasby
North Yakama
Washington
Hubert
Cora Chambers
Hillsdale
Theo
Beckman
Jack Cheyney
Jack
Minois
Mount Peles
K.P. Lodge
Jim
Congregational Church
Emma Hanna
Moore
Deer Creek Township
Frank Allen
Frank
L. T. Genuog
Henry Wright
St. Paul
Thos. Faul
Malvarn
DeGive’s
Atlanta
Mr Southers
Edmond Dantes
Imma O'Leak
Hubbell Hotel
Jos, Walling
Homer Bower
Gone
Bower Bros
Kiddoo Gallery
Gromly
Gail
Margaret Shnur
Lewis Long
Carl
Criple
Charles A. Coleman
Crawford County
Wast Oak
Charles
Traina Nord
Carpantar
Kittie Hostetter
Clara Bradway
Pearl Miller
Center Township
Cedar Falls
Chas Minoner
Charley
Joh Straub
Cherokee
Lla
Siater
Mr. Southers
da Land
Florida
A. J. Geilier
Kansas
W. D. Antill
Dr. McCluskey
Oklahoma
John Skerret
Walter Hostetter
Person
Alice Doyle
St. Joseph
M. G. Edwards
Grace Brown
Mrs
Doyle
Henry Baird
Wm.Clipson
Migsaour
Grace Towslee
Lawrence Kansas
Kansas University
Francia
MD Stout
Corning
Nina Roynen
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