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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1907
Page
1
A roundup of community news from Hillsdale to Sidney includes births and visiting relatives, Navy enlistment of Clayton Murphy, Wheat yields near 35 bushels, property trades in Bassett and Malvern, notable moves of Miss Ellen Wing to Columbus Webr, promotions and jobs of Miss Tillie Hawker, travel notes of Miss Royce and the Royce family, and the Morgan couple relocating to Sidney with praise for their character and business conduct.
A flurry of local news recaps visits from Dr I A Parsons and others to Malvern and Red Oak. Notable items include a fatal lightning strike near Ed Patterson, hog shipments to Omaha, fair advertising by Mills County Central Fair Ass'n, and editor F W Ifill and wife touring the west.
Among the churches notice outlines regular morning services at the Baptist church with union service at 6 45 p m B Y P U at 8 00 p m choir rehearsal Friday with Prof Bridges in charge Methodist church lists regular services next Sunday morning union service in the evening Rev Wilkins of the Baptist church to preach a combined schedule indicating joint worship and leadership across congregations
A.B. Winkler and family plan a 700 mile round trip from Glenwood to Colorado Springs starting Wednesday. The voyage includes 30 days away with Ada and Ethel Winkler and Ben Hall as pilot. Ada Winkler will report on the trip for the Tribune Mills County Tribune.
Miss Maude Moore died in Silver City Thursday after a brief illness born June 16 1888 in Silver City she joined the Methodist church and Epworth League and sang in the choir the funeral was held Saturday at 2 p m conducted by Rev W W Bolinger of Malvern in the absence of Rev Moser many floral offerings marked the high esteem in which she was held she leaves her parents and a host of friends
The Malvern team wins two of three as the Tabor tournament unfolds with tight games. A 1 to 0 fourteen inning victory by Malvern over Tabor stands out after Glenwood’s 1 to 0 win over Malvern. Sidneys clashed with officials, and a forfeit by Glenwood against Tabor ends the day amid tense play.
A Tuesday afternoon lightning strike at the farm of Chas Boles south of town killed four animals among three teams of mules and horses. Elmer Shennefield owned one mule and Mrs Walter Boles owned the other three teams. Men sheltering under a canvas cover were not harmed. N M Chambers of the Pottawattamie County Mutual inspected the loss the next day.
Preparations for the fair surge ahead with Mr Summers predicting strong entries across classes. cattle horses swine on show, grain and fruit displays vary, and daily ball games feature Malvern Hastings Glenwood Pacific Junction teams. entrants urged to sign up this week.
The W W W advertising company presents a big double show at the tent on Saturday night August 3. Show starts at 8 30 p m admission 20 cents for all ages. Arrive early to get a good seat doors open at 8 o clock no reserved seating.
A group of prominent Washington women aims to establish a home for pets by purchasing land and building a fine villa or, if not feasible, a suitable house. The facility would house expensive cats of prominent owners who travel. currently their pets must travel or stay home.
Frank Mokineny of Council Bluffs admitted July 27 that his report of Chism Hanley’s drowning on July 10 was false. Hanley, said to be dead with $2,000 life insurance, was seen alive with his wife. a witness claims to have watched the drowning.
General James B. Weaver announced in Des Moines his candidacy for United States senator from Iowa in the next June primaries. He plans to publish a campaign platform and said he believes the state will favor his election by the legislature if he wins the most votes in the primary.
Stephen Maryhew, sixty, went to Dows barber shop for a joke by shaving his beard. He then traveled to Clarion to visit his wife and daughter, who refused him entry. After forcing his way in and being restrained by his wife, he was arrested by the town marshal with help from the Dows barber to prove his identity.
Shenandoah Fair runs August 12 to 16 featuring Higgins Brothers butter and flour sales Deardorff Gold Medal Flour sale Jersey cow for sale fresh meat and canned goods at Deardorff’s High market prices for produce at Cooks Best shop offers wagon work blacksmithing and pickling spices Swanson Post and others promote foods and nautical items The fair also showcases a horse and cattle show and various games and activities
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