Wickersham Tells Another About Wise Pranks
Shenandoah Sentinel recounts Rev. Lt. B. Wickersham’s humorous episode with two Randolph youths who mistook his grip for a commercial man’s, causing a comic scramble before the preacher revealed the mix up. The piece also notes Rev. Alexander Corkey’s Malvern sermons praising humility and denying earthly hoarding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wickersham
Shenandoah Sentinel
B. Wickersham
Shenandoah
Gwynn
Rev. Wickersham
Randolph
Hastings
Cooksey Brothers Dissolve Plano Business Change
Chester Cooksey sold his interest in Cooksey Bros plano business to his brother Frank who will continue the business alone at Oakland or Avoca. Chester plans to locate in the same line in Oakland or Avoca. The change took effect immediately with Chester leaving for Oakland Friday. The brothers had run the business about eleven years, with the last two years at Malvern, covering about 98 to 80 territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooksey, Bros
Chester Cooksey
Cooksey Bros
Hig Brother Prank
Chester
Oakland
Avoca
Malvern
Happily Wedded in Henderson Society Event
The Burlington agent Bertie M Drury marries Miss Suse E Conter a Henderson milliner in a public Wednesday ceremony at M K E church An immense crowd attended followed by a reception at Irwins hall They depart for Buffalo and other eastern points for about fifteen days and will reside in Henderson upon return The groom owns land near the school and will build a home The Leader offers congratulations and best wishes to the couple
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Burlington
Bertie M. Drury
Suse E. Conter
M. KE
Ada B
Center
Carson
Thos. P. Lind. Bay
Council Binils
David Shen
News of the Churches Sunday services and upcoming events
Rev P H McDowell spoke at union services on Sabbath rest and its meaning urging thorough observance and cooperation. A Presbyterian choir sang, August union meetings move to the Methodist church, and Ten Commandments study draws attention. Next Sabbath topics include home life and character building sermons. Various church activities and officer elections noted plus ministerial education fund due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. McDowell
McDowell
Paul
Methodist Church
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
A. E. Wilson
Epward League
Harry Landis
V. Pres
W. D. Wilson
V. Press
Rose Plumb
Mrs. Travis
Essie Jones
Sec’y
Elva Pease
Katherine Wilson
Corkey
A. i.” Slothower
Pacific Conab
The
Baptist Church
Bread of Life
Tai Ground Feed Stock on Hand at South Side Feed Store
Tai Here. W. G. Bingaman announces readiness to grind all kinds of feed and maintain ample stock for sale at the South Side Feed Store. A trial grinding session is offered to customers seeking sample rations and product quality.
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W. G. Bingaman South Side
Malvern Baseball Week Ends In Mixed Results For Local Clubs
Malvern's baseball week featured mixed outcomes with Tabor defeating Malvern 15 to 12 in Perday afternoon action. Saturday saw Malvern Secondants routed by Strahan 12 to 6 while Silver City outscored White Cloud 17 to 12. The Printers faced the Business Men in a lively exhibition with Masters and Brings notable in the batting, and a big crowd observed the play as the local season began to unfold.
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Tabor
Baseball fun and grudge pitching in old town game
Norris and Swain hit the day’s only home run as six three base hits pile up for both teams. Bert Mulholland is warned to wear a padded suit amid pitcher grudge, while George Talbott and George Masters lead the Business Men in a seesaw battle with the Printers. The Printers chase revenge as plans for a Tuesday Aug 13 rematch loom, with a deciding third game to follow and plenty of town fun promised.
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Mr. Stephenson
Malvern
Geo. Masters
Talbott
Maloy
Wills
Mulholland
Doran
Frank Bridges
Higgins
Meadows
George ‘Masters
Wilson
Sorrel Locks
Rains
Burrus
Boone
Print Gang
Norris
Swain
Bert Mulholland
George Talbott
George Masters
Roy Meadows
Wortman
Chas Brothers
Lada
Old Town
Extreme Heat Sparks Odd Local Tales Across Mills County
Temperatures ignite peculiar incidents with blistered hands and sun baked eggs. Emerson honey supplier J T Barnes burned his palm on a hot iron handle while pumping water. Eleven hatched chicks on Coin platform. Reports say Kansas traveler fed hens crushed ice to prevent boiled eggs. Rail lines expand near Fort Dodge, trains slow for safety. Mills County teachers at Cedar Falls share futures. Nutting, Summers, Wing and others prepare for fall terms while the Normal School enrolls near a thousand students. County sentiment notes eight reps at the State Normal this year and urges better turnout.
Arica Salve Claims Quick Cure for Sores and Burns
Mrs. Nannie Galleger of La Grange Georgia reports Buellin's Arica Salve quickly healed sores on her head and face and praises its effectiveness on sores bruises skin eruptions cuts burns and piles. The ad promises a cure guaranteed by W D Wilson.
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Nannie Galleger
la Grange
Buellin
W. D. Wilson
Local Social Notes And Ball Game Challenge
J K Norris paints his residence this week. Omaha visitors Mark Hovey Corwin Byers were in Malvern Sunday. Paul and wife visited Glenwood Thursday. Joe Wenrin Walt Donner were in South Omaha Wednesday. Grace Wison and a friend from Omaha in Malvern Sunday. Carrie Wilson returned from three weeks in Chicago. Mrs S J McCormick back from a week in Deadwood SD. Irvin moved into Robrahn property vacated by Pete Guenther. Mr and Mrs A H Dolph and daughter Anna visited Glenwood Thursday. Mrs C S Royce and Miss Maley visiting relatives in Council Bluffs and Omaha. Mrs J B Morris left for Chariton to join husband. Ben Terry visiting Nord Byers home, left for Little Sioux. Mrs Walter Zaeke visited Timers for a week. P M Cooper family of Silver City attended a ball game en route from Hopeville. Mrs Dy Donelan of Glenwood and sister Mrs Travis of New York visited uncle E C G Collins. Mrs J H Van Winkle enroute home from Denver spent days with brother E B Brown. Misses Ivy Lewis of Tabor Maude Christy of Carson visiting G W Patrick on Wall Street then left for Carson. Misses Bessie and Mary Sheridan of Holstein entertained at Chan Norton home north of town. They arrived from Colorado. Another ball game: Printers and Business Men beat shoes away. clerks challenge barbers for Aug 6. Lineups listed. Money to loan: $1500 private money at 6d five years, via C B Curisay.
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J. K. Norris
Mark Hovey
Corwin Byers
Omaha
Malvern
Paul
Wife
Glenwood
Joe Wenrin
Walt Donner
South Omaha
Grace Wison
Carrie Wilson
Chicago
S. J. McCormick
Deadwood
Jas. Irvin
Robrahn
Pete Guenther
A. H. Dolph
Anna
Little Sioux
Walter Zaeke
Villisca Review
P. M. Cooper
Silver City
Hopeville
Iowa
Mes. Dy, Donelan
Travis
New York
E. C G. Collins
J. H. van Winkle
Aston
Denver
E. B. Brown
Ivy Lewis
Tabor
Maude Christy
Carson
G. W. Patrick
Wall Street
Bessie
Mary Sheriden
Holstein
Chan Norton
Colorado
First Come First Serve at Lower Prices
A brief item notes a first come first served sale offering lower prices than usual. The notice highlights limited quantities and emphasizes early arrival to obtain discounted goods or services. Details such as exact items, location, and dates are not specified in readable text.
Notable grocery list items from an old advertisement reel
A fragmented catalog-like note lists grocery staples including sugar, flour, soap, tobacco, and salt. Mentions 18 pounds sugar, 8 bars soap, 20 Puritan Flour, and various brand names, reflecting a mid century store flyer style. Items are loosely grouped with inconsistent punctuation.
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Alexander Corkey
Presbyterian Church
Union
Park
Jesus Christ
Campbell
Goodwin
Mary
V. C, Bridges
Wie
Fiduk Bridges
Malvern Seconds
Strahan
White Cloud
Silverites
J.T. Barns
Emerson
Coin
Kansas
I. F. Hendricks
Fort Dodge
Gilbert Cheney
Mills County
Cedar Fallls
Cedar Falls
Jessie G. Nutting
Miss Nutting
Seerley
Kitty Hostetter
Glensgood
Alice MeComas
Shanandoah
the Falls
Willis Summers
le Mars
Marcus
Paulina
Ellen J. Wing
Sidney
Louise List
Harrison County
the Normal
Waggs
Fremont Co
Barbers
Bob. Masters
George Piatt
W. Larson
Earl Thomas
Clyde Piatt
H. J. Thomas
Sam Clark
Guyer
Retelsdorf
Evans
Ralph Brothers
Swain Burrus
Jim Talbott
C. B. Curisiy
Jace Is
Ry Kay
SR Rengvator
Armirariersis
Kay
Dr. & Renovietor
Adarces
B.d. Kay Medical
Saratoza Springs
Puyaeetietuitt
Te Ras Renovalor
China
Michigan
Horseshoe Tobacco
Kays Renovalor
Kaya
Saratoga Springs
KAY Medical
CERMI
Modern Remedy Co
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