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Newspaper

Glenwood Opinion

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1910

Page

3

Wedding Bells for Jennie Bordersen and Frank Miller

The Battle Creek of Iowa Times reports a quiet June 22 wedding at the Bordersen home northwest of town. Jennie Maria Bordersen married Frank J. Miller, a Battle Creek merchant, with Rev. H. W. Seager officiating and about 25 attendees. The couple will reside at the corner of Second and Willow, where the groom has prepared a home. Relatives from Glenwood and Denison attended, and numerous gifts were exchanged as they begin married life.

Glenwood Frank J. Miller Benedict Martin Nebe Battle Creek Iowa Fred Bordersen Jennie Maria H. W. Seager Midway Denison Second Willow Streets

Colt Killed In Collision North Of Town

Friday night around 10 Clarence Dunagan drove north and tried to pass a team led by Mr. Jordan. A colt appeared near the roadside as Dunagan veered right to avoid it, braking too late. The article notes damages depend on the court ruling.

Clarence Dunagan Mr. Jordan

Four Glenwood Orators to Speak July Fourth

The Eagle Will Screech outlines four speakers for Independence Day events. John Y. Stone speaks in Silver City in our county. Lew T. Genung travels to Springview Nebraska near his ranch. W. Scott Lewin addresses Tabor Old Settlers reunion. Shirley Gilliland heads to Denison. A strong quartet is noted.

Glenwood John Y. Stone Silver City Lew T. Genung Springview Neb W. Scott Lewin Tabor Shirley Gilliland Denison

Barn Completion At Bochman Farm Northwest Of City

Ed H. Bochman completed a new 18 by 28 foot barn on his northwest city farm. Frank W. Myers performed the carpenter work on the structure.

Ed H. Bochman Frank W. Myers

The Business Woman and Gentle Femininity

A writer argues that financial independence for women need not erode femininity. She recalls a refined office worker who thrives amid male colleagues, noting delicate personal traits and a fond desk habit of violets. The piece blends opinion with a product plug for Chamberlain's Liniment and a Rex Theatre reminder.

Eleanor B. Richardson

Paving Block From Texas Shrub Could Transform Roads

Paving block makers in Glenwood note a new Texas plant the mari ola shrub as a rubbery pulp used with asphalt for road paving. Reportedly durable insulating and indestructible, it has been used in irrigation ditches for two decades and may spread nationwide, including Old Mexico, after hydraulic press processing.

Glenwood Texas United States Old Mexico

Mayor's Warning From Silver City Times

The mayor warns against firing fireworks on streets without permission, demands lights and speed limits for autos after dark, and instructs owners to herd livestock from lot to pasture. Also notes a call for county agents to sell Mexico Tropical lands at 6.50 per acre.

Times of Silver City M. E. Huffaker Mexico

She Tried It and Is Satisfied Editor Fills In For Week

The Harlan American ran with a temporary editor supplied by the editor’s wife during a one week absence. She recounts cooking for harvest hands teaching classes, making a 500 mile journey with limited luggage, and chasing news. When the editor returns on Saturday, she will retire to the kitchen and resume domestic duties. The piece closes noting the newspaper business requires a husky man.

Harlan American Selatica Quinsy

Auto Trip Return From Illinois Adventure

Roy Stranathan reports a pleasant auto trip with Jas. Stout to Illinois then back by train. They averaged 75 to 100 miles daily, paused in towns, and navigated a river ford near Winterset when a bridge was under repair. Des Moines to Burlington offered the best road of the journey. Roy plans another Illinois return in about two and a half weeks to drive the car home.

Roy Stranathan Jas. Stout Illinois Mr. Stout Roy Winterset Des Moines Burlington Stout Speaker

Miss Rathkes Europe Trip and Oberammergau Costumes

Report notes Miss Mary Rathke plans to attend the Passion Play at Oberammergau in Bavaria. Bavarian women under Frauline Lang craft about 1000 costumes including Jews and Roman soldiers. Costume costs varied by wearer rank, and one outfit alone now costs about 500 marks, roughly $1600.

Mary Rathke Europe Oberammergau Bavaria Frauline Lang Christ

Crop reports from Delbert Huey on his acres

Delbert Huey reports on his farm at the bottom area with thirty acres of oats potentially yielding at least 75 bushels and 100 acres of corn. He notes favorable conditions and expresses optimism about harvest prospects.

Delbert Huey

Town Clock Project Progress at Courthouse

R H Steele with D N Rishel and A G Holdinger have installed the courthouse bell and are shaping clock faces. The heavy weight tube is under construction and the mechanism includes levers and braces. The clock weighs about 600 pounds with a weight total between 700 and 800 pounds. Completion is expected by midweek, with possible extra days.

R. H. Steele D. N. Rishel A. G. Holdinger Court House

Real Estate Transfers Fort warranty deeds list

Transfers include F Scheel to M Scheel for eA ne 34-73-42, $1.00. T W Ivory to J R and Elma Rupe covering lots 67 68 68 70 71 72 in Park add Pacific Junction for $350. Glenwood Cemetery Trustees to M T Deupree, lot 266, $15. O Mendenhatl to REB McDonald, lot 382 Pacific Junction, $20.

F Scheel M+ Scheel Ea Ne W Ivory J R Elma Rupe Park Pacific Junction Glenwood Cemetery T Deupree Mendenhatl Reb McDonald

House for Sale and Candy Offer from Morgan's Bakery

Far Sale House for sale must be removed from lot inquire Ur Lyon or Mrs Irons Glenwood Ia Fresh supply of fine candies just received at Morgan's bakery

Ur. R. Lyon John Irons Glenwood Morgan’ Bakery

Reckless Speed Warned By Newspapers With Urgency

The Red Oak Express reports speed mania spreading nationwide and near cities, noting tragic deaths and harrowing escapes from reckless driving. It urges authorities to curb the practice before a city tragedy occurs and calls for action against street racing and accident risk.

Red Oak Express

Trip South Supervisor S W Creech Visits Arkansas Oklahoma

Trip south supervisor S W Creech returned Saturday morning on the early freight from Pacific Junction after a visit to Fayetteville Arkansas and other places in Oklahoma Kansas and Missouri. He met relatives in Washington counties and a brother from Los Angeles joined him for a joint visit to the old home. He reports harvests about over in those areas with corn tasseling and tall as a man, noting good crops in nearly every community.

S.W. Creech Pacific Junction Fayetteville Arkansas Oklahoma Kansas Missouri Washington Los Angeles California

Notice to return borrowed ladder from Cunningham residence

A request to the person who borrowed a ladder from the Cunningham residence to return it at once.

Cunningham

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