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Newspaper

Glenwood Opinion

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1903

Page

6

A Pretty Wedding Unites Miller and Shisler in Aurora

A Pretty Wedding joined P. B Miller of Aurora and Irene Shisler in matrimony at noon yesterday at the bride’s grandparents home. Rev Shaw officiated as guests, including out of town visitors from Omaha Paris Mo Ravenna Neb Coun cil Bluffs and Malvern. The ceremony featured a Lohengrin bridal chorus and a formal ring ceremony. The couple will reside in Aurora where Miller works in Chicago and Shisler will manage household duties. Relatives and friends offered best wishes as a wedding dinner was served and presents included glassware showing generous goodwill.

P. B Miller Aurora Irene Shisler Wm. Bonemus Shaw Misses Wills Ethel Gilmore Percy Jackson Dr. St. Clair Lohengrin Glenwood Chicago Au‘gora J. S. Shisler Chas. Davis Ravenna Nebr Leo Baldwin Redfield Iowa Maud Hart Council Bluffs Jean McDonald Creston Grace Brown Prescott Jas. Whitted Glasgo S. Timmons Effie Malvern Nellie Genung Port Byron

Postmaster White Salary Raised in Glenwood

Beginning July 1 1903 Postmaster White receives a 100 dollar annual raise to 1800 reflecting growing post office business. Local business has risen over 700 dollars in the past year totaling about 6600 annually, mirroring town wide growth and a bright outlook for the future.

White Glenwood

Invitation for Glenwood school officers meeting

School officers are invited to visit the Institute now in session at Glenwood and a special meeting for school officers will be held next Wednesday at 2 20 p m All are urged to be present W M Moore Co Supt.

Glenwood W. M. Moore, Co

Little Early Risers touted as easy laxative cure

Advertisements claim De Witt’s Little Early Risers are gentler than harsh laxatives, not purge the system, and suitable for constipation and headaches. Endorsed by W H Howell of Houston and Bob Moore of Lafayette, sold by A J Howe.

W. HH. Howell Houston Tex Bob Moore Lafayette Ind

Alice Mary Smith Instructor in Roles Aid Piano

Alice Mary Smith serves as piano instructor with focus on aiding roles and attention to technique. BiG notes emphasize skill development and student engagement in the program.

Alice Mary’ Smith Sie

Kirby Case Settled After Four Days Of Litigation

After four days of litigation the Kirby divorce case closed with an out of court stipulation. Nellie Kirby received an absolute decree of separation, custody of her minor child, household furniture, and 5000 dollars for eighty acres of land deeded earlier. Kirby withdraws the cross petition, agrees to pay costs, and both parties cover present costs. Mrs. Kirby gains favorable terms including the land settlement and cash. Kirby reports heavy losses and ongoing financial strain from years of married life. Mrs. Kirby testified of detectives hired by Kirby and assaults she endured, including an incident with Ike Weber spying on her.

Kirby Mra Nellie Kirby William Kirby Keg’ Creek Silver City Keg Ike Weber

Alleged Code of Signals Highlights Kirby Case Settlement

The plaintiff denied any code of signals with friends to indicate Kirby’s absence. Kirby allegedly spent much to secure testimony while Mrs. Kirby resisted. Two district court suits cost about $3,000, with Congressman Smith and Chambers aiding Kirby and Wadsworth and Genung defending Mrs. Kirby.

Kirby Fmawer Leage W. I. Smith H. J. Chambers Mr. Kirby S. B. Wadsworth L. T. Genung Glenwood Mra. Kirby

Letter List at Dernoone Post Office June 18 1903

The weekly post office letter list for June 18 1903 includes names Mr EB Ballard Mr John Baadle Mr Nelson Blair Mr 8 Joiner Bart Kernsa Linville Esq Miss Dora Murrise Mrs Mary McConnell Mr Charley Linville. Also an advertisement notice requests recipients to state if advertised. Ponto the 3 year old black jack will stand at stud at S M Estes farm two miles south of Glenwood in 1903 with terms 7 00? to 0a.

Dernoon EB. Ballard John Baadle Nelson Blair Joiner Bart Kernsa Linville, Esq Dora Murrise Mary ‘NcConnell Charley Linville Porscha White Black Jack Ponto S. M. Estes Glenwood

Concert at Tabor Praises The Creation Chorus

The Congregational church in Tabor hosted a large audience for The Creation with Prof. Geo L Pierce directing a 75 voice chorus. Soloists Miss Helen E Lawrence and Messrs Albert Borroff Alfred D Shaw impressed, while Miss Hart on the pipa organ and Miss Clara Greenwood at the piano supported a highly satisfactory performance attended by guests from Glenwood Thurman Randolph and Shenandoah including L S Robinson and others.

Southwestern Iowa Congregational Church Tabor Glenwood Thurman Randolph Shenandoah Malvern Geo. L. Pierce Conservatory Prof. Pierce Helen E. Lawrence Misa Lawrence Albert Borroff Chicago Alfred D. Shaw Misa Hart L. S. Robinson Frank Wallace H. L. Bissell F. Donelan Corrinne Bartel Mary Dupree Alice Robinson Alica Smith Emma Williams Edith Will Clara Hale Fannie Ames BE. BR. Herrick Earl Bale Browndlow Miller N. T. Bradway Scott McClure

Real Estate Transfers in Pacific Junction and Glenwood

A sequence of real estate transfers in Pacific Junction and nearby towns, listing buyers, sellers, and parcel details. Transactions include W D and deeded lots in Gleason's addition, Bradley and Bowman additions, and multiple acreages with monetary consideration ranging from 2,000 to 68950 dollars.

Gammnon and Wits C Martin Gleasons Pacific Junction Iowa J Martin R Dalton Gleason Pacifc Junction Tows Hnifeker D Greenwood Nex Nex Ingranam Bradley & Bowman Litchfield Glenwood Town Frank Robbins J M Strahan Oaly Silver Crook Daniel W Braden Henderson Lowas Aeene Annie Bennett Teas Reasoner Patriot Jimerson Sasdevus Verreasn Anton Dickersbach John Dickersbach Deer Creek Two Annie Hay Dickersbach Ney Nysehaec Deer Creek

Merry Hunt Ends With Eluded Rice Parade For Newlyweds

A wedding party led a playful chase as friends chased the newly married Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Miller from Pacific Junction to Malvern and back, with rice and shoes used as markers. The pair, aided by Guy Stone, eluded the pursuing group and likely boarded No. 12 at Pacific Junction.

P. H. Miller Aurora Malvern. Ltd Pacific Junction Guy Stone Seth Laraway Clyde Geoung Dr. St. Clair

Favorable Week Improves Crop Prospects Across State

Cooler than normal week with eight to ten degree below average temperatures and normal sunshine. Light local showers, soil less saturated, aiding oats, spring wheat, and hay. Corn planting continues, some fields replanted as wet conditions ease. Likely finish planting by the 20th, hay may set a record, and apple yields look promising.

Committee A recommends St Marys ditch repair and route shift

A county board committee report favors repairing St Marys ditch in the northwest county corner and proposes moving the channel from the west to the east side of the K C tracks. Costs are to be shared by neighboring landowners with dry land 118 acres taxed 25 cents per acre for a total, 885 acres taxed 35 cents per acre for 807.75, and 2046 acres of wet land taxed 45 cents per acre for 920.70.

Board of Supervisors Seth Dean, JA J. Gettler I. M. Warren St. Mary’s Ditch K. C

A Father's Sad Loss in Trinidad

Thos H Miller of Trinidad Colo arrives with the remains of his only child Lyman a fourteen year old who drowned while fishing in a stream near home. The funeral was held at his uncle John Miller’s home conducted by Rev Shaw and interment at Glenwood cemetery beside his mother. The community extends sympathy to the bereaved father as the last member of his family.

Thos. H. Miller Trinidad Colo Lyman John Miller Rev, Shaw M. E. Church Glenwood Cla Ange John al Miller J. B. Miller

That Throbbing Headache Would quickly leave you

An old style drug advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills to cure sick and nervous headaches by cleansing the blood and building health. Sold by A. J. Howe Druggist for 25 cents with a money back guarantee if not cured.

Dr. King A. J. Howe

Smoke Roxy and Swartzel Shoe Ad Echo

For sale at Hank's. L. A. Swartzel flaunts new shoes in his shop. The Baltimore frank shoe is featured at Swartzel's Smoke Roxy.

Roxy Hank's L. A

Patents Protect Ideas Amid New Firm Claim

Patent notices describe an establishment by Qon Spadina and Co at 805 8th Street Washington. The fragment notes legal protection for ideas and mentions a pending action or success in securing intellectual property rights.

Pendent Eon & Co Washington

Notice in Probate Mills County District Court

In Mills County Iowa a notice in probate announces a will for M J Martin, deceased. The instrument was presented, opened, and filed with the Clerk of the District Court and is set for proving at the court. The date appears as the 16th day of January 1903 in Hastings county.

Mills County District Court M. J. Martin Milla County Towa Pula Giana

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