Local Visitors and Chautauqua Notes on Fourth of July
Home happenings list Omaha visitors and local residents attending Chautauqua for the Fourth. Visitors include Will McMullen Ed Wolfe and Mrs C B Christy with Charley. Other details note new soda fountain at WD Tunison, carriages shipped by Wortz & Bushnell, and community members joining or visiting over the holiday.
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Will McMullen
Omaha
Ed Wolfe
C. B. Christy
Charley
Misa Ada Kinney
W. H. Salyers
A. T. Wray
Alexis
Fame
Wncle
John Cari
A. I. Crouse
W. J. Hall
Hastings
iMra
J. Alex Grant
Princeton
New Jersey
Joseph Foxworthy
G. A. Sawyers
Clark Hilton
Sioux City
Ethel” Evans
Mra
Wd. Evans
New York
Fred Carter
Mr. Cool
Eight pound daughter born to Mr and Mrs Earl Perkins
A busy week of travels and visits noted around Malvern and surrounding towns. Families from Imogene Omaha Randolph Glenwood and Cozad attended Chautauqua events while others joined relatives in town for the Fourth and weekend gatherings. Local residents including C. Allen and W. Wortman were among visitors, with farm crop prospects discussed along with community socializing.
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Earl Perkins
A. S. Marshall
Imogene
Malvern Friends
J. S. Stone
Omaha
Fred Stone
Peacevilla
Samuel Campbell
Nebraska
Mary Wing
Chautauqua
W. A. Bower
Selma Gustafson
Randolph
Ed Thomas
Frank Hammes
Little Son
Portsmouth
Iowa
Hammes
Mortenson
Council Bluffs
Alex Moore
Hamburg
A. B. Judson
Glenwood
A. B. Adams
Veterans Reunion at Mills County Association in Emerson
The Mills County Veterans Association will hold a reunion in Emerson on September 2 3 and 4. Readers are asked to note the dates and await additional announcements.
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Mills County Veteran’s Association
Emerson
Distressing July Fourth Accident Leaves Youth Blind in One Eye
A severe firework accident at nightfall on July 4 near a public display left a popular young man severely injured, with the right eye nearly destroyed. An embedded Roman candle scorched surrounding flesh before doctors removed it, risking both eyes. He was taken to Edmundson Hospital via Rev. Bollinger and underwent surgery, with hope the remaining eye remains sighted. The community expresses deep sympathy for the victim.
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Mr. Califf
Man Killed on Burlington Rail Line
G A Quinn of Creston a brakeman on an extra freight was fatally struck by western bound No 1 near the Malvern depot. He went around the moving train and stood too close as it passed. Found 10 rods east of the viaduct his body was taken to Creston for burial.
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G. A. Quinn
Creston
Noll
Malvern
Hastings
Tyler-Salmons Wedding at Parents Home
Miss Anna M. Tyler and Mr. Ivan J. Salmons were married Wednesday at 9 30 a m at the brides home in Stanton South Dakota Reverend Dawson officiated with about sixty guests present The ceremony was in the east room decorated with bouquets A three course wedding breakfast followed and the couple left at 1 13 pm for Omaha and Emerson for their honeymoon They plan to reside in Viewfield South Dakota after two weeks The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Tyler the groom the son of John Salmons of Emerson Both are described as capable and deserving youths expected to build a happy home in life
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Anna M. Tyler
Ivan J. Salmons
Dawson
Omaha
Emerson
Viewfield
S. D
John Tyler
John Salmons
Stanton S
Death of James Jones Obituary in Malvern highlights long life and service
James Jones aged 73, a longtime Malvern resident and early county settler, died July 3 at 2 30 p m after a stroke. The obituary recalls his Civil War service with the 25th Missouri and his work on the Silver Creek area, leaving a widow Elizabeth, three daughters, a son, six grandchildren, and a brother. Funeral services were held at East Liberty church with Masonic rites and a large procession.
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James Jones
Malvern
East Liberty Church
A. E. Kiser
Malvern Presbyterian Church
Old School Presbyterian Church
Christ
Mathew
Heavenly Father
Aden
Clover Growing Clover in Iowa Farms
Clover supplies cheap protein and nitrogen, yet remains a minor crop in Iowa. Farmers rely on timothy and corn, while purchasing expensive concentrates and fertilizers. Soil tests by the Iowa Experiment Station aim to make clover farming more certain and profitable, with Bulletin No. 98 detailing loess and till soil results.
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Soils Department
Lowa
Bulletin
Towa
Director GO
Curtiss
Ames
Iowa
Woods Nominated for Judge After Prolonged Deadlock
The Fifteenth District judicial convention at Council Bluffs nominated Eugene B. Woodruff of Glenwood after a three day deadlock and 186 ballots. A. E. Cook withdrew in hopes the convention would unite but failed, leaving Woodruff to win unimpaired unanimous support. Woodruff, a respected lawyer, is praised for integrity and impartial service. Cook’s supporters regret the failure to nominate him.
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Fifteenth
Council Bluffs
Eugene B. Woodstuff
Glenwood
A. E. Cook
BK. B. Woodruff
Woodruff
Cook
Colby-Birchard Tabor Beacon Wedding Solemnized at North Tabor
Della Colby wed Theron West Colby at the home of the bride’s parents James and Emma Birchard in North Tabor. Rev. J W Ferner officiated before a small circle of relatives and two outside friends. A two course dinner followed. The bride, a Tabor College graduate ’06, has taught in Silver ity and Glen wood public schools and declined a reelection. The groom, son of J N Colby, studied at Tabor College, worked three years at Bloedel & Lewis, and now holds a position with International Harvester Co in Council Bluffs. They plan to reside in Council Bluffs with relatives Dwight and Mrs Colby.
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Tabor Beacon
James Birchard
North Tabor
Della
Theron West Colby
J.W. Ferner
Congregational Church
Tabor
Tabor'college
Tabor College
Silver Ity
Glenwood
J.N. Colby
Bloedel & Lewis
Mistake in Masonic Picnic souvenir programs
Printing errors in Mills County Masonic Picnic souvenir programs omitted ten Emerson Q E S names. Official list should show 58 names for the Emerson chapter. the omitted names include Mrs Mabel Palmer, S T Steiner, Mrs Wthel Rhoads, A D Sowers, Mrs Sybil Tubbs, Clyde Rhonda, Mrs Sarah Strickler, Mrs Low Tapper, and others. The leader did not print the programs as intended.
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Mills County
Eastern Star
Emerson Q.E.S
Informa.us
Emerson
Mabel
Palmer S T. Steiner
Wthel Rhoads
Wthel Rhoads A D Sowers.Mrs Sybil J’'Tubbs
Clyde
Rhonda
Sarah Strickler
Snodgrass
Aia Snot
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BE. L. Donner
I. J. Swain
Allen Reed
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Oklahoma
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