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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1908
Page
7
Hastings area news reports visitors and family events across Mills County. Notable items include Harry Benedict visiting his Hastings family, the Petersons from Council Bluffs joining Easter dinner, and Keffer’s Granite Store promotions. A cattle shipment to Chicago and local home improvements are noted, along with church, club, and social updates and a new porch addition.
Champion Hill Miss Ella Gibson and brother Guy spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs W Cramer north of Emerson. Miss Anna Carlson returned home from her brother Ernest Carl son last week. Neva Cooksey visited Miss Merle Tracy of Emerson. J Fuller's baby was sick early in the week. Mr and Mrs A Cooper and Mr and Mrs B R Bridge visited Wm Cooper Sunday. Gleson delivered hogs at Mc Pherson's Wednesday.
J H Antrim visited Malvern on business. Twin sons born to Mr and Mrs C H Bateman of Walnut Creek. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Ray Hammond last Saturday. Dr Kerr reports all well. W L Clark Jr left for a three week western trip to Colorado Wyoming Utah and Montana with possible investments. Jim Hilton visited Malvern Saturday. Miss Kate E B Reynolds visited Shenandoah until Tuesday for her parents sixtieth wedding anniversary. Ivoryman Terrel involved in a runaway near Spencer’s orchard. carriage overturned but occupants uninjured. A daughter born Friday night to Mr and Mrs Jesse Smith. Mrs Henry Thomas visiting son D W from Henderson.
Glenwood residents host an ice cream social Friday night at Mrs. Saar North of Glenwood to raise funds for Plumer School. May Spencer of South Manchester is visiting Milas Mamie Barbour. Anne daughter arrived at W. F. Johnson's home. Mrs. Carson was called to Emerson for her father A. Tollinger, but he is reported better. Frank Deerwester and crew finish a large custodial building project at the Institution after months of work since last September with eight men involved.
Hillsdale residents report illnesses and petty mischief as Olive M Hyde Swain and family, and others are named in a broad notice. A 60 foot highway proposal in Mills County, Iowa, seeks public comment by June 30 1908, detailing land positions and affected properties including Hyde and Wearin families.
Yesterday at 11 o clock a wedding at the bride’s parents home near Woodbine joined Miss Laura M. Boyle and Mr. Herman J. Canfield of Woodbine. Rev. Graves officiated. The couple will reside in Woodbine after May 15 and later return for friends.
Alta McMillan born November 7 1881 in Delaware Indian came to Silver City Iowa 1882 then Carson Iowa spent life there. She trained as teacher at Valparaiso Indiana and Cedar Falls. She joined Methodist Episcopal Church at nine and served in church work until death. Died April 20 after sudden appendicitis while away from home April 4. Funeral held Thursday.
Sherman Jones of Silver Creek township submitted his books Tuesday after 264 days in office. His records show the largest property total yet, with money and credits more than double prior assessments at 865,068. Personal property totals reach 170,184, in a township smaller than half a congressional township.
A review pamphlet titled What Cummins Has Done presents a critical editor’s reply to Ames Intelligencer on governor actions. It catalogs six years of legislation while omitting treasury-encroaching appropriations and questions the governor’s stated protections for farmers, free trade proposals, and stance on interstate rates. The piece argues the governor’s detailed record proves deficient in good faith, purpose, and judgment.
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