Malvern Happenings and Regional Visits Report
Local notes recount Glenwood visits and Omaha trips by residents including L Donner, Degenhart, Van Doren, Ervin, Hurlbutt, Kneeland, Platcher, and others. Miscellaneous social calls, hospital visits, and family travel are noted alongside cattle shipments to Chicago and upcoming school news. Community members attend funerals, conventions, and tailors, with several Iowa and Missouri residents visiting Malvern contexts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Donner
Glenwood
Degenhart
Omaha
J. Ee. Wilkins
Harlan
Jas
T. Ward
J. McFarland
G. W. Conrad
M. van Doren
Nebraska
Chas. Ervin
Council Blairs
M. W. Hurlbutt
Tabor
Malvern
W. Kneeland
Welen
Kilmer Buckingham
Grosse
Wm. Kneeland
Pig Clothing
J. A. Platcher
Goin and
Blanchard
J. J. Humphrey
Eddie
Council Bluffs
Edmundson Hospital
Col
A. J. Chantry
Council ‘Bluffs
Will Shepherd
Willisea
Roy, Shepard
W. F. Wilkins
Rev
J. HE
B. Kroh
South and West Land Company
Chicago
John Dull
Uyton
Strahan
Flossie Clark
David Cary
Bassett
S. Burris
Strant Cordell
Quitman
W. A. Cowperthwait
Bushnell
Ill
A. R. Zeandis
Arva Burrus
Brad
Malvern Ledger notices and social notes from Emerson area
A long, era-typical column detailing travel to Omaha and Council Bluffs, local arrivals and departures, real estate activity, personal visits, and community happenings. Mentions include J.G. Pallett leaving for Red Oak, Maud Coppock and John Bryant wedding in Gisnwood, and multiple residents visiting relatives in Omaha, Glenwood, and Wood Lake along with farm and business updates.
Notice on Paper Arrears and Stamp Postage Policy
A rural newspaper urges readers in arrears for over a year to settle subscriptions or arrange credit, noting postoffice rules require postage stamps for mailings. The note warns that papers will be stopped if no contact is made, as stamp costs rise. It signs W. P. Wortman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Wortman
Isaac Newton Baker and Misa Mas Bannister Wed at Red Oak
Isaac Newton Baker of Willises and Misa Mas Bannister of Malvern were married in Red Oak on Wednesday June 24 at 3 30 p m at the home of W H Davis with Rev J M Bamford of Grace United Evangelical Church officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha Red Oa
Sun
Isaac Newton Baker
Willises
Misa Mas Bannister
Malvern
Red Oak
W. H. Davis
J. M. Bamford
Grace United Evangelical Church
Kelso and Judah Wed in Deer Creek Township
Vera Kelso and William Judah, both of South Grove in Deer Creek township, were married Wednesday evening at the bride’s parents home. Rev. M. B. Talley officiated with only immediate relatives present. The groom, a young farmer, is the youngest son of John Judah. the couple will reside on a nearby farm. An informal dinner and reception followed at Mrs. Judah’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coppock-Bryant
Gisnwood
Maud Coppock
Henderson
John Bryant
Yuma
Cole
J. Coppock
Vera Kelso
William Judah
South Grove
Deer Creek Township
Marton Kelso
M. B. Talley
Hastings
John Judah
Judah
Wright-Swartz Wedding at Cumberland
At the home of the bride family Rev. and Mrs Wright Cumberland Tuesday June 30 Mary Wright wed Mark Swartz of Silver City. The father officiated with near relatives present. The bride, a former M E church pastor’s daughter and teacher, and the groom, son of W C Swartz, plan to live on a Silver City area farm. Guests from Silver City Randolph Malvern and Huron attended. Congratulations extended to the couple.
Plattsmouth Flood Destroys Main Street Paving
A severe rainstorm struck Plattsmouth last Saturday night, flooding the business district for over two hours. Water reached several feet in the main street, washing away new paving and causing a wall collapse that ruined stock in cellars. damages are estimated at fifty thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Death of EF Landon Pioneer of Mills County
EF Landon a Silver City resident died of heart failure Sunday June 28. Born January 12 1833 in Ohio he moved to the county in 1876 and married Mary J Looker in 1859. Surviving are wife six children including Douglas Roy P Landon Mia Lawson and Dr Felton Landon. Funeral held at Silver City with Masonic and I O O F members assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
B. Landon
Silver City
Masonic
BR. BR. Moser
Altoona
Mr. Landon
Ohio
Mary J. Looker
Douglas
Roy P. Landon
Mia. Lawson
Felton Landon
Detroit
Funeral held for A B Matheny in local home
The funeral of A B Matheny occurred Saturday morning at the Jute residence with Rev Ali Kiser of the Presbyterian church and Rev J E Wilkins of the Baptist church officiating. The 1 0 C Fs from this place escorted the casket to the station and plans to bury in Savannah Mo were carried out the same evening. Relatives traveled from Salt Lake City Lead South Dakota and St Joseph Mo to mourn with the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Matheny
Ali, Kiser
Presbyterian Church
J. E. Wilkins
The
Baptist Church
C. Fs
Savannah
Mr. Kiser
Odd Fallows Johnson
Saylor
Burlington Junction
Mrs. Matheny
H. J. Schell
Salt Lake City
Lead, St. Dak
Mr. Matheny
N. P. Matheny
St. Joseph
East Liberty Cemetery social at church on July 16
The East Liberty Cemetery association will hold its annual social at East Liberty church on July 16. Mrs. W. W. Donner serves as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liberty Cemetery Association
East Liberty Church
W. W. Donner
Sec’y
Local ad roundup highlights lumber, feed, and goods
A dense parsed clump of vintage ads lists C. M. Follett and Quinn Lumber Co offerings, farm feeds, lime and cement brands, poultry products, baking items, veterinary services, and hardware in a small town. Multiple firms like Califf, Boston, and Gidley are cited alongside spring seed, hay, and fresh cakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aah Grove
Quinn Lumber Co
Judicial Convention Names Chair and Secretary in Council Bluffs
The Fifteenth District Judicial convention met in Council Bluffs to nominate a successor to retiree N W Macy. Hon John Y Stone of Mills county was named chairman with W C Rateliff of Red Oak as secretary. Five candidates emerged on the first ballot A E Cook Malvern R W Beeson Red Oak Thos Arthur Missouri Valley G W Cullison Harlan and Rockafellow Atlantic. After 63 ballots by 4 30 p m adjourned to 9 30 a m Wednesday with little change. Cook withdrew leaving a lengthy deadlock still ongoing at 183 ballots into the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifteenth District
Council Bluffs
John Y. Stone
Mills County
W. C. Rateliff
Red Oak
N. W. Macy
A. E. Cook
Malvern
R. W. Beeson
Thos. Arthur
Missouri
Cook
Cabbage Best When Simplest and Quick Prep Tips
Simple cabbage cooking method outlined with trimming washing and cutting into quarters. Boiling water with salt used, cabbage added when water boils, lid off, cooking 20 to 40 minutes depending on age, to preserve color and tenderness. Also notes on sale listing for flour and sacks.
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Dees
Toom
T. M. Aistrope
Pat Kilmartin
Savage
Akhamed
Galt
John Sandiland
Emerson
East Side
Will Angus
Chester Prince
Hornwill
North Dakota
Angus
Lou McDill
Wood Lake
Nebr
George Hilton
McDill
E. Califf
Villisca
Inez Shepard
M. Atwood
Denver
Fred White
Deer Creek
E. Combs
M. Harris
H.C. Lewis
Wisner
W. L. Dimmitt
Martha
M. J. Williams
Frances Starbuck Crookham
Oskaloosa
C. M. Follett
Misses Mae
Grace Churchill
University Place
Seward
Neb
Miss Churchill
Wabash
L. Palst
James Shepherd Honeyman
Herbert Otto Geopfarth
Harold Emerson Cheney
Richard Campbell Houston
Ne A
L. G. Adams
Harry Landis
G. GC
Boston
I. F. Hendricks
A. BH. Cook
F. BE. Mulholland
Wm. Tunison
Chautauqua
Higgson
G. E. Barrett
South Omaha
Loveland
Ireling Dye
Macedony
J. L. Talbott
C. M. Jones
P. M. Cadwell
Keye Paya County
G. W. Wyant
Mabel Remington
B. J. Lambert
Lamont
Joe Donners
Dr. Corbin
Jos. Cowlea
Miller
Tifie
Beatrice
Genevieve Swanson
Underwood
Iowa
J. A. Suits
Logan
Osceola
John Suits
May Hixson
W. R. Johnson
Sidney Herald
M. Cunningham
J. L. Buckingham
B. I. Landon
L. V. Murphy
Burlington
Harriett
Flora ‘Benton
Chan Norton
Oscar Attvnts
Ethel
Laura
Westboro
Uttvits
Otis
Wm. Miller
San Antonio
Texas
J. W. Jones
Shapecott
Hawthorne
George R. Gaston
Little Son
Huron
S. Dak
M. T. Davis
B. L. Byers
Portland
Oregon
E. R. Graves
Mr. Byers
B. M. Terry
Little Sioux
Terry
L. Byers
Lottie Dearborit
Laurence Talbott
Lyle Wilkins
Gene
Porter
Bass Smith
Bertha , Bushnell
Ireline Dye
Alva Wright
Randolph
Dakota
BGC
Collins
C. D. Greanwood
Emergon
Bilver City
London
W. R. Gillette
W. H. Miller
Arthur Rice
Donald Cunningham
John Meeks
O. J. Davis
Edith
J. A. McCurdy
W. A. Caldwell
Prescott
Lizzie Forrester
Myrtle
Rice of
H.H. Woodrow
Miles Kier
Albany
Mark
Simpson College
Baron
Cook Mercantile Company
Joe Wearin
Ash & Long
C. B. Christy
Walter Boles
James Jones
L. McFarland
C. E. Shay
Loveland Heights
Shay
Jesse Bell
Callithum Plans
Hannister-Bakter
Kelso
Wright-Swartz
EF. Landon
Quing Lumber Co
Old Clarinda
L. M. Jones
Butt
Agee Co
BE. Calif
Thos
Fleur Et Uooka
Clark Hilton
C. i. Califf
Deardorft
Morrell
Thos. W. Gidisy
Gaslic
Pittaburg
PFA
Swanson & Poster
Quinnlar Lumber
Higeins Bros
Taom Daap
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