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Newspaper
Glenwood Opinion
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1925
Page
8
An archival reminiscence traces Coonville renamed Glenwood and its prestate town plots. It details surveyors Silas Hillman, J. Hallman, and J. Stewart, land parcels, street renamings, and rival towns like California City, Bethlehem, Rushville and Pacific City, plus early settlers and county figures.
Mr and Mrs J T Barnes left Saturday for Long Beach Calif after spending the summer here with sons Clarence and Claude They will stop in Omaha a few days Charlie Shaw and son Ray drove to Indianola Friday Erma Shaw returned with them to spend Sunday C E Sherwin of Chicago visited Charles Maguire Mrs Jessie Eaton left for Torrington Wyo to spend the winter H C Knight and son Ralph drove to Council Bluffs to bring home their daughter Gertrude Miss Elizabeth Allen of Russell Iowa accompanied Gertrude home Mrs Emily Burton left for Murray Nebr to spend a week Thorson spent Wednesday in Omaha Mr and Mrs Ira Cheney and daughters left for Aurora Neb to spend a month Mr Cheney is on vacation from his duties as vice president of Emerson State Bank Miss Lucile Osborne who teaches the Forestar school took her pupil to Shenandoah and broadcast a program from KPNF The first lyceum number will be given by Hastings at the Emerson Opera House Friday October 23 The play is titled The Path Over the Hill Averett F Whistler is confined with lagrippe Cameron L Scott carries men on route two while sick Teabelle the little year old daughter
Gretier living north of town died Wednesday morning. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church Thursday at 2:30 p.m. Rev. W.C. Clark conducted the service. Burial took place in Emerson cemetery. Arthur Patrick of Omaha visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Patrick. Mina Goldie Salmons of Council Bluffs spent Sunday here with her parents. Charles Ballain went to Valentine, Nebraska, early in the week to bring back a cartload of potatoes. Mrs. Mary McGill, visiting her daughter Mrs. Carrie Wood, in Glenwood this week. Francis Anderson went to Council Bluffs Monday to settle. he has secured a good position there. Mrs. C. N. Davis of York, Nebraska, and daughter Mrs. Elmer Hixon of Malvern visited old friends here last week. The Methodist church youth program Friday evening featured readings, songs, and a home talent play The Old Maids Club which drew hearty laughs and was deemed worth the admission. proceeds totaled 48 dollars.
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