City Election Set For April On City Council Agenda
City council met Monday evening to arrange the annual election on the first Monday in April. Polling places will be F G Day’s office in the First ward Mickelwall auto shop in the Second ward and City Hall in the Third ward. Offices up for election include mayor recorder treasurer marshal and an alderman from each ward plus a vacancy from the First ward due to N B Wilson’s removal. Plimpton may not run though could stay on. others expected to seek re election. An ordinance regulating peddlers was enacted to protect local business from itinerant traders. Exits at the opera house are being improved with outward swinging front doors and a new east side gallery door to aid egress toward the rear city hall.
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F. G. Day
Mickel Wall Auto Shop
N. B. Wilson
Plimpton
Opera House
City Hall
Deaths and funerals in Anderson and Silver City area
Samuel F B Rickabaugh died at his son Claude’s home in Anderson township on Sunday March 8 age 68 3 2. He married Susan E Osborn in 1873 and left eight children four survive including Mrs J M Adams Council Bluffs Worth of Ralston Claude and Kitty of Silver City. A Civil War veteran he was in Co H Fortieth Iowa and a G A R member No 15 Glenwood. Funeral March 10 from Claude’s home, Rev Tally Hastings officiating, Wesley Chapel cemetery. Also Mrs Jennie Alexander invalid for years died at her Silver City home Thursday. Funeral at Methodist Episcopal church Saturday at 1 PM. Remember the Home bakery and restaurant for best meals. Elkins Miller. Mills County Abstract Co. Wilson Drug Co. in market for desirable farm loans. Chicago Daily Tribune subscription offer.
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Samuel FB. Rickabaugh
Anderson Township
Susan E. Osborn
J. M. Adams
Council Bluffs
Worth
Ralston
Okla
Claude
Kitty
Jennie Alexander
Silver City
Rev. Jacobs
Methodist Episcopal Church
Iowa Delegates Named for National Republican Convention
The Iowa at large delegates include Joe R. Lane Davenport George D. Perkins Sioux City Frank Simmons Ottumwa Lafayette Young Des Moines The first alternate listed is D L Heinsheimer of Glenwood Ninth district delegates are L F Potter Shelby County and J H Duell Harrison County
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Iowa
Joe R. Lane
Davenport
George D. Perkins
Sioux City
Frank Simmons
Ottumwa
Lafayette Young
Des Moines
D. L. Heinsheimer
Glenwood
L. F. Potter
Shelby County
J. H Duell
Harrison County
Cold Storage Plant Planned for Glenwood Area
Jo Bortenlanger of the electric light plant has purchased the armory and the Mickelwall automobile shop building, securing a solid quarter block directly west of the power house. The move ends years of agitation and signals a new cold storage plant for Glenwood.
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Glenwood
Jo. Bortenlanger
Electric Light Plant
Mickelwall Automobile Shop
Electric Power
Electric Company
Mills County Republicans debate auditor race in June primary
The Mills County Republican field for county auditor includes George O. Pre and S. M. Criswell as declared candidates. George Free joins as a candidate after serving as deputies to Auditor Agan. Other names mentioned for clerk sheriff and county attorney signal an active pre primaries campaign with petitions due April 1 and less than seven weeks to decide.
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Mills County
Geo. O. Pre
Deer Creek Township
S. M. Criswell
B. T. Agan
A. E. Cook
Malvere
A.C. Gourly
A. S. Edwards
Methodist Church Announces Sunday Services and Events
The third Quarterly Meeting will feature Rev. A. E. Griffith D. D. presiding and preaching with the Lord's Supper offered. Rev. Nina D. Pettigrew speaks on The Home Mission and the Smaller Field. Epworth League meets at 6 30 p m. Quarterly Conference Saturday 7 30 p m. St John s Episcopal Church holds Lent service at 10 30 a m with 4 p m afternoon service. Christian church regular services Sunday. C E at 6 30 p m led by A Stout. Evening sermon The Narrow Gate and Straightened Way by J C Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Griffith D. D
Nina D. Pettigrew
Congregationalist Church
Epworth League
Reduths
Hazel Fleming
ST. John’s Episcopal Church
Christian Church
Our Heavenly Home
C. E
A. Stout
J. C.harris
Double Wedding Celebration in Center Township
A rural Center Township gathering marked the 48th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. N. G. Phelps and the 34th of Mr. and Mrs. M. N. Anthony. About 95 neighbors attended a mostly outdoor, surprised event at their homes, with recitations of thanksgiving led by Rev. Goodrich and songs in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Township
N. G. Phelps
M.N. Anthony
Rev. Goodrich
Anthony
Mills County
Hillsdale
Ice Cream Orders For Weekend Sale At Binkelys City
Ice cream will be on sale Saturday afternoon and Sunday with orders being accepted now at Binkley’s City restaurant. The notice urges patrons to place their orders promptly.
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Binkley’s City Restaurant
For Sale Early Ohio Potatoes Near Glenwood
Potatoes for sale are Early Ohio priced at 80 to 90 cents per bushel. Located three miles southeast of Glenwood on Route No. 1. Contact C. C. Ward.
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Ohio
Glenwood
C. C. Ward
Early Ohio potatoes near Glenwood on Route No 1
Three miles southeast of Glenwood on Route No 1, CC C Ward reports early harvest of Ohio potatoes. The brief entry notes location and crop status with minimal details.
Farmers and Truck Growers Tomato Seed Contracts
New Glenwood Canning Co invites farmers and truck growers to contract for tomatoes and to raise their own plants. Plants must be set in hot beds by April first. Sign contracts and obtain tomato seed at once.
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NEW Glenwood Canning Co
Exhibition Barred Plymouth Rocks and Wyandotte Prize Winners
Prize list from a poultry show includes barred Plymouth Rocks and Wyandotte winners. Admission notes mention $2 for 15 eggs. Credits go to Wm. Hall of Glenwood for the entry or sale details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rocks
Wyandotte
Wm. Hall
Glenwood
Wanted to Buy Horse and Rig by G W Anderson
Advertises purchase of a horse and rig and provides address Box 101 Glenwood Iowa. Mentions The David Cole Creamery Co and Mickelwall building with W P Allbee as manager offering cash and best price for cream and stating location and contact.
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G. W. Anderson
Box
Glenwood
Iowa
David Cole Creamery. Co
Mickelwall Building
W. P. Allbee
Cosy Restaurant Old Finkenstein Notice
Finder of a ladies pocket book with two keys asks for return to the office. The notice urges rightful owner to claim belongings and contact the given office for recovery.
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Mills County National Bank
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House OF Leaders
Heatherbloom
D. G. Jamison
Comp'y
Alfred Standiford
Modern Hypnotic Entertainment
Howe
Fulton
Lobby FE
M1. Myers
Chicago Daily Tribune
Remember the Home Bakery
Elkins & Miller
Mills County Abstract Company
Wilson Drug Co
George Free
Free
R Agan
Oak Township
Criswell
Party of Progress
Congregational Church
Jesus
B. E. Hamilton
J. O. Staples
Mars’ Hill
Paul
Athens
Binkley’s
Cc. C. Ward
Old Finkenstein
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