ITEMS OF INTEREST TO MANY CONCERNING TABOR PEOPLE
A long note covers Mills County topics from 1865 to 1905 with items on dairy farming boarder cows loaned by local editors. It mentions Cadillac land agents and post office upgrades, fires, storms, local marriages, births, travels, and community notices from Tabor and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor
Glenwood
A&a
Mills County
Union
Council Bluffs
Glenwood Lodge
A. F
A. M
St. Johns
Joe Horsfall
D. H. Soloman
A. H. Winkler
Mickelwall
Malvern
Iowa
Earl
Merrick
J. W. Carter
Heriff Morgan
Edwards
Keg Creek
Shriver
Woodrow
Firest
Frederick Gaywood
Glassow
Scotland
Justice Day
Andrew J. Russell
Mary Conant
Hawkeye Clothing Company
Germany
Carl Bueh
North Side
Simpson Grants Largest Class in Simpson College History
At Simpson college fifty-eighth commencement 111 seniors received diplomas led by graduates from Mills county Robert Wallace Salyers of Malvern and Clarence Arthur Cottrell of Emerson The address was given by Harvey Ingham and diplomas were presented by Dr John Hillman The event closed with farewell exercises and a class oration
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson College
Mills County
Robert Wallace Salyers
Malvern
Iowa
Clarence Arthur Cottrell
Emerson
Harvey Ingham
Des Moines Register
John ©. Hillman
Darky on the scaffold and Aunt Myra’s gaze
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century tale recalls a public hanging in a North Carolina town. The widow Aunt Myra watches from a makeshift stand as Jim faces the noose, begs forgiveness, and receives a silent, resolute refusal. The scene blends sensational cruelty with harsh social tension. Other items tease a preacher's reputation, a beauty shop death, and light jokes about fashion and politics.
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Myra
Darky
Carolina
Thiemie
Jim
Witc
Abraham
Tim
Wastin
Hart
Mr. Lucas
Dia Control Press Ammociation
Deliverance from Prison in Acts Twelve
The account recounts Herod’s arrest and execution of soldiers, Peter’s miraculous escape with an angel, and the church’s united fervent prayer. It notes Peter’s safe departure from the prison, Herod’s downfall for accepting praise, and the continued growth of the word of God.
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Herod
Harod
Church
Church E of God
Crise
James
Peter
Mary
Rhoda
Pater
Baerod
Caesares
Value of a Deed Reflects Motive and Spirit of Purpose
The note argues that a deed’s value rests on its meaning shaped by motive and intent. It contends that a widow’s mite can surpass vast wealth in significance, due to the deeper moral impact and spirit behind the act.
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Nathaniel Micklem
Henderson News Briefs Highlight Local Family News
A daughter named Dorothy Fert was born June 2 at the home of Ma and Ola Summers, their first girl after three boys. Various neighbors and relatives are noted visiting or traveling, with mentions of hospital stays, school plans, and local errands. The piece records numerous short updates on locals including travels to Omaha, Red Oak, Shenandoah, and Des Moines area, alongside weather and road work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucius Perkins
Shenandoah
Tabor College
Joyce Williams
Iowa City
Iowa University
Joyce
The
Beacon
Magnolia
Iowa
Milo Tipton
University of Nebraska
John Tipton
W. E. McCreight
Greenfield
J. M. Treland
Hotse
Mta
Ola Summers
Will Alswer
Dorothy Fert
Champ Harover
Carson
Brown
Hope
Swaney
Omaha
Paul Phillips
Gayle Phillips
Sune
Boilean
Red“ Oak
Red Oak
Jap “Danford
Baby
Prescott
Mee
Mes
Carlson
Hendrix
Treynor Vis
Mina LaHue
Vick Norton
Margaret Harlor
Charles Martin
Bill Kenward
Wilbur Houser
Mary
Wakefield
Nebr
Earl Saar
Emerson
Otto Shultz
Mesdames L. W. Triplett
Art Phelps
Orlon ‘Harris
Jake Houser
Wheeler
Weir
Farm Creek
California
Council Bluffs
Rose Lyles
Ed Phillips
Griswold
Phillips
Yeild Philbs
Stelen
Upton
Ranch
Pearl, Gager
Minden
Addie Ballewn
Rome
Pearl Mercer
Telde Tives
Macedonia
Arthur Lewis
Omala
Faith in God as first thing, says Jesus
The article cites Jesus reminding followers that faith in God is the first and central rule over all, guiding minds troubled by perplexity doubt and fear. T. and Glover emphasize trusting divine guidance as the primary principle in life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Jesus
T. & Glover
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Choate Publishing CO
Sec.Treas
Official Paper of
PHONE
Buttle
American Press Association
Fashion Authority
June Bride
Tong
Simpson
University of Chicago
Wor Scone
Los Angeles
Mr. Cuolbi
Bryan
Prioon
Moon
Peter Waa
Rouka
Henderson
Shell Rock
Julinita
Elvana
Stanberry, Mo
Katiee
Cadat- Rapids
Lattle Brown
Bradford
Nastua
Juahua
Fee Sowa
Cook
H. E. Evans
Mills County National Bank
H. H. Cheyney
J. A. French
W. C. Rathke
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