Emerson Area Social Notes and Local Visits
Emerson and surrounding towns report a flurry of visits and moves. Bert Smith relocates to the Schroeder farm while Birdsall, Graham, and Neivert appear among Red Oak Hastings and Hawthorne connections. many residents travel to Omaha Malvern Shenandoah and Council Bluffs. A school program and library fundraiser opera house event conclude the week with entertainment and community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Smith
Schroeder
Birdsall
Red Oak
A. G. Graham
Omaha
Frank Gohagen
C. B. Reynolds
Albert
Frank Douglas
Emerson
Neb
Wieless S. Duglas
Jr. Johinson
McPaul
Mysterious Circumstance Blamed On New Life Pills
A vague notice claims Dr King s New Life Pills can cure digestive woes and relieve constipation by gentle daytime effects. The ad promotes the product with odd contrast between pale and rosy states and mentions C S Royce Arnggist as the point of contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
C. S. Royce
Hastings News Briefs Roundup From Local Events
Hastings section reports numerous travel and visit events, shop changes, and civic notes. People include J Bicks, Mrs Shoemaker, J R Graham, Garney Reynolds, Ira Hutchings, Perry Wilson, Fred Martin, Elizabeth Chapin, Rev Harvey, Mrs Priest, VanAusdale, O B Hutchings. Local business shifts, a store layoff, hotel remodel, and youth elections noted. School election set for March 9 with two directors and a treasurer. District finances listed, missionary conventions planned for March with group leaders. Community notices include health ads and multiple regional visitors from Lincoln to Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Shoemaker
Midgar Brown
Creston
J. TR. Graham
Garney Reynolds
Nebraska
Ira Hutchings
Kansas
Perry Wilson
Omaha
Fred Martin
St Louis
Wm Jones
Janesville
Wis
Elizabeth Chapin
Hastings
W. TH. Allumbaugh
W. BG. Whitnall
James F. Martin
Hastings Independent School District
Sidney
Randolph
R. E. Harvey
Revs, Lippincott and Graves
Community gatherings and local notices in Strahan area
A string of events highlights social life in Strahan and nearby towns with birthdays surprised Woodmen and Royal Neighbors honoring A P Reeve, a James Swarts birthday ping pong party, and a large Brendel family reunion at C E Eacrett's. Attendees include Masters Hillsdale Amos Smith Hon niker Waterloo Neb Miss Mable Deiter Orrill Council Bluffs. Local updates cover moving plans, purchases, illness, school events, and Epworth League activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Piburn
C. E. Eacrett
Mes‘dames Alph
Bud Wolf
Shay
Nebraska
Alta-Boyer
Addie Bellwood
Miss Warner
Glynn
Hillsdale Notes on Local Farmers and Meetings
E W Noel appears on the skct list while P M Daugherty and Herbert Evans shelled corn last Monday. Meetings persist at the M E church as Owen Miller relocates three miles south of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Burton
Burton
Western Iowa College
Hillsdale
E. W. Noel
Skct
P M. Daugherty
Herbert Evans
M. E. Church
Owen Miller
Local items and notices from Mills County community pages
Dog Sears moves into Mrs Beecher's house while Hopp and Kiersch erect an implement shop. Various locals attend visits in Malvern and nearby towns. A missionary meeting at M I church set for Tuesday March 3 at 2:30 pm invites all. Jobo Haines suffers finger injury but hopes to save others. A nightly alarm warns of serious croup. Foley’s Honey and Tar touted as relief. Numerous social visits, travels, and illnesses noted, including deaths of Dr. McCelland and John Osborne. tributes to local families. spring goods buyer in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Colby
Alonzo Gaston
Onaha
Maud Snow
Chicago
Dalton & Barbour
Mr. Orr
Pennsylvania
Dora Barbour
B. O. Sheldon
Loise Birchard
St. Jon
Wogan
Malvern Iowa Annexation Ordinance Adds Contiguous Territory
An ordinance of Malvern Iowa council annexes described land adjoining the town. The segments include portions in Section 29 32 and 82 of Township 72 Range 41, plus a 100 foot wide Chicago Burlington Quincy right of way strip. All parcels lie in Mills County Iowa and adjacent to the existing town boundary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Iowa
Township
Range
Mille County
Said Township
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Company
First Avenue
Sald
Mills County
District Court of Iowa
Consumption Cure Promoted by Pork and Scott's Emulsion
An old remedy for consumption extols salt pork and fat feeding. The article compares pork to modern Scott's Emulsion, claiming it aids digestion and nutrition. It credits cod liver oil and phosphites in Scott's Emulsion with revitalizing weak lungs and aiding recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Malvern Iowa annexation ordinance set for March vote
The article details a proposed annexation of land to Malvern Iowa requiring a majority vote at the next annual election. It outlines township boundaries and a formal ballot question approved January 15 1903 Ordinance No 42. Also notes an educational chart sales pitch appearing in the same paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Iowa
Doctor Stockdale Promises Thorough Treatment for Nervous Ailments
Dr Stockdale claims to offer the most complete and systematic treatment for nervous disorders with permanent cures. He advertises a free consultation and examination and assures private confidential communications. The doctor screens to Malvern every four weeks and is in Council Bluffs each Saturday Sunday and Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Farnham
Council Bluffs
C. M. Wogan
Tabor
Louise Woodruff
Glenwood
C.M. Rice
Maly 1Ern
Mamie Barbour
Pacifc Junction
Stockdale
Bank
Malvern
Henderson Gossip From Emerson and Nearby Towns
Local notices list routine movements and visits across Emerson and nearby towns. People named include Maynes, Craig, Priest, Duke, Paul, Jamison, Coppock, Miles, Dilley, Banister, Chase, Bradshaw, Oliver, Drury, Doty, Crosby, Maxwell, and others with travels to Basex, Red Oak, Macedonia, Carson, Glenwood, Silver City, Lake City, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Miles
Macedonia
M. FE. Dilley
Red Oak
Dore Banister
Silver City
M. Chase
Carson
Rollings Coppock
Dora’ Bradshaw
Joseph Oliver
Jash
Glenwood
Dr. Priest
Emerson
Robi
Miller
Agent Drury
Guy Doty
Lake City
Curse
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Frank Norall
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R. B. Tubbs
C.E. Bruen
Harry Rhoades
Emma West
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James McCammon
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Henderson
Geiseman
Mrs. Perry Thrapp
J. A. Shook
Dr. Jenkins
Jennie Woodward
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C. M. Cline
R.M. Shipman
State Center
Mr. Shipman
C. I. Enos
Indianola
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Hastings J. B. Iicks
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H. Priest
W. BE. VanAusdale
O. B. Hutchings
Los Angeles
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G. C. Chapman
W.S. McDonough
Topeka
Kas
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G. L. Harris
John Berry
R. H. Kuntze
Red Oal
J. B. Taylor
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Win. Swarts
Geo. Harrison,Sr
Lincoln
Fred Moore
Panama
McCoy
Susie McDermott
I. EB. Landon
Rank Swarts
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Frank Jackson
R. Bada
John van Kirk
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Rev. Wright
Verla Derby
Myrtle Anderson
Silas Morse
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Tom Love
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B.C. Kayton
Mrs. DeHart
Nishna Bridge
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A. H. Dolph
H. A. Shaul’s
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Mr_Bradley
League
Rena Gipe
George Wederquist
San Luis Valley
Colorado
R. V. Steele
Geeson
Malvern, Towa
Foley
P. L. Cordier
Mannington
Royce
Ernest Greenwood
Tador
John Osborne
Harlan
E. S. Osborne
Sion
Scott & Bowne
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N. Y. Soc
Pioneer Press
St. Paul
Mino
DR. Stockdale
Cottagh Hotel
Malvern, Iowa
DR. &. A. Stockdale
Council Bluffs, la
Guy Maynes
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Elek
Eek
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Altex Jamison
Ollie Coppsck
Sisnek
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