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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1907
Page
8
A colorfully dated feature notes Rocky Mountain scenery tied to Native American imagery. It highlights a rock formation dubbed the Midland Chief along the Seven Castles near the Frying Pan River valley, tied to the Colorado Midland Railway and artist Charles H. Harmon.
The article describes Rocky Mountain wildflowers near Pike's Peak and the Garden of the Gods as crowds flock via Colorado Midland trains. It notes the scenic views, high percent grades on the line, and the 1997 summer expectation of 200,000 eastern visitors. Colorado gauges hospitality and promotional efforts including a photo book mailed upon request.
The church reports a very successful Rally Day with 182 present. The program includes Children's Day activities, district convention reports, and a plan to reach the 200 attendance goal by June 9. Evening sermons feature Pauls Missionary Travels and a Children’s Day program at 11 oclock.
A county convention of the Mills County Sunday Schools will be held in Malvern on Thursday and Friday June 20 and 21. A strong program is being prepared and a fine time is anticipated. Sunday school workers from across the county should attend.
Malvern public schools report 1906 07 totals with 342 pupils enrolled and 2872 attendance days. The excerpt lists many students marked as never absent or tardy during the year ending May 24 1907 including Deardort Skerritt Wilson Pickel Bell Bingamar Hammon Moon and others, reflecting strong attendance figures and diverse student names.
A scattered roster of personal names appears, including Mabel Zanders Thos Cunningh Theresa Monea Forest Ruth Bernice Tuntson and others such as Roy Clark Ralph Raines Willig Bell Norman Kline Panay Pointer Lambert Thompson and James Strahan.
The Eighth Grade Examinations are finished and diplomas sent to successful candidates. Fifty six rural pupils competed for promotion. thirty three passed, eleven earn another opportunity, twelve are unlikely to pass this year. Names of diploma recipients follow. Special credits list top scores in Orthography, Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, Geography, Grammar, History, Physiology, Civics, Music, Drawing, Memory and Attention, and Overall Average. Review begins June 10 at Glenwood High School. no expense unless extra lumber is needed.
Stra han A and Osborn of Emerson handle filing for J M Shugarth. H Parker from Silver City visits George Schurr about a horse. Misa Lurland Powers, Emerson telephone central, returns home. B F Bellwood and family drive to Malvern on Wednesday.
Strahan reports the line’s lone female agent at the depot with Misa Maude Meaker acting admirably. Miss Kheba Whalen to teach at the local school next year. Rev M. R. Talley preached to Fairview and East Sunbeam Schools graduates. Commencement exercises held at Fairview. Death announced of Mrs Geo Thiel at Newman Grove Nebraska.
Omaha live stock market news prepared for this paper by Clay, Robinson & Go. Live Stock Commission shows weekly Wednesday evening updates and market activity.
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