Emerson Social News Reflects Visits and Local Work
Emerson notes include Miss Dana Able visiting Glenwood friends and Miss Edna Jones at Simpson College in Indianola, with many townsfolk traveling to Omaha Red Oak and Versailles for events. Local projects advance as St John’s picnic nears and a new brick building rises while Children’s Day plans form at the Christian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Jones
Indianola
Simpson College
B.M. Shipman
Omaha
Wells
the Chronicle
Kansas City
J. W. Roath
Julius Roath
Tilden
Nebr
Lulu McClain
Spokane
Washington
Georges Geopfarth
Wales
Leo Franz
Lewis Horton
Cripple Creek
Colorado
Dana Abel
Red Oak
L. F. McFaden
Sarah Strickler
Grace Sandiland
Fairfield
Helenia Swenson
Mary DeBolt Dies After Illness at Council Bluffs
Mrs. Mary DeBolt wife of G De Bolt of Macedonia died last Saturday at Jennie Edmundson hospital in Council Bluffs after an illness of two weeks. Funeral services were held Tuesday from the M R church in Macedonia of which the deceased was a member. She leaves her husband three sons and three daughters and a host of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary DeBolt
G. DeBolt
Macedonia
Jennie Edmundson
Council Blaise
M. R
Je G
Bone
Alta
Balfour Briefs: ladder accident and local sports results
Last Friday Mrs. Stacy was struck by a ladder leaning on the house and is improving. Mr. and Mrs. Sutton of Malvern visited J. A. Griffith's. Balfour defeated the Glenwood White Sox 4 to 3 at Glenwood. Detlef Fisher and family visited Omaha Monday. Mrs. Ray Van Horn of Council Bluffs visited Mr. and Mrs. Cress Dunagan. Mrs. D is Ray's sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacy
Sutton
Malvern
J. A. Griffith's
Balfour
White Sox
Glenwood
Detlef Fisher
Omaha
Ray van Horn
Council Blutes
Cress Dunagan
Ray
Randolph News Briefs Include Visits and Travel
Miss Mary Ames spends the week in Hastings visiting friends. Mr and Mrs Prank Sells traveled to Sidney Saturday night and visited with the latter's parents over Sunday. Mrs D C Longnecker came from Council Bluffs Saturday evening for a few days with friends in and near Randolph. John Moore of Malvern did business here Saturday afternoon. Oscar Taman has gone to Hastings where she has secured a position in TT NE.
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The
Enterprise
Mary Ames
Hastings
Prank Sells
Sidney
D. C. Longnecker
Council Bluffs
Randolph
Ohn Moore
Malvern
Oscar Taman
TT NE
Miss Gertrude Gilchrist resigns as postmistress aide
The article notes Miss Gertrude Gilchrist's resignation as assistant postmistress effective Saturday after several months in service. It also mentions a shift of a cutter family to a new location and Mrs. H. J. Failing hosting a social for Eastern Star members with games and a four course luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Gilchrist
H. J. Failing
Eastern Star Order
Graduation and community life at Simpson college and Malvern notes
Mitch Adams Lela Adams and Miss Josie Kerney attended Simpson college graduation exercises during the week. C C Knight sold his work horses for four hundred dollars to a horse buyer. Miles Phillips and A J Hamilton delivered bags to T J Moses in Malvern on Monday. Mosquitoes as large as hail stones bit here Monday night. A group near the mill fished for giant carp while ladies recited and performed, entertaining the anglers. A willow tree with gooseberries was produced by Mr Patrick. Flooded lands from Silver Creek to its source in Shelby County covered sixty miles. Epworth League service at the church featured roses, flags, Edison phonograph, choir, and recitations, with Mary Whitesides and Elmer Davis praised for their parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitch
Lela Adams
Josie Kerney
Simpson College
C.C. Knight
Miles Phillips
A. J. Hamilton
T. J. Moses
Malvern
Isaac Walton
Andi
Abele
Bessie Markel
Patrick
Genesia
Silver Creek
Shelby County
Epworth Leage
Joseph Whitesides
C. C. Knight
Mary Whitesides
Little Mary
Elmer Davis
Davis
C. Knight
Edison
Joy Parker
Hastings Social Roundup and Local Notables
Hastings hosts Dr. C B H Dewitt of Glenwood on professional business. Local residents attend events, including Oviatt buying horses, Debolt family attendance at Macedonia, and wedding announcements for Frank Crozier and Edith Davis. Rolf Whitnall receives national nomination honor. Mrs Barnes sustains a hip injury. Mrs Debolt’s mother dies of stomach cancer. many Glenwood and Malvern visitors noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. BH. Dewitt
Glenwood
Hastings
Orator Warden Rimel Delivers Cromwell Address at Event
A local program featured Miss Kiva Rich ards performing a vocal solo and Mrs. Knight returning to charm the audience with Edison. Warden Rimel, a former Wall Street boy, delivered an oration on Oliver Cromwell, earning a large round of applause. The program concluded with the chorus singing Reapers Are Needed and Mrs. Knight closing with phonograph selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiva Richards
Remarkable Liniment Promises Fast Sprain Relief
A period advertisement touts Chamberlain's Liniment as a remedy for sprains bruises and chronic muscle rheumatism promising cure in less than a week when directions are followed and offering prompt relief with sale by W D Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Wilson
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Nettie Wolf
Harry Carson
M. Carson
John R. Jones
B. Linn
Ella Gibson
Champion Hill
Glouster
Boulder
Colo
T. S. Kilgore
Sturgeon Bros
Henderson
Christian Church
Joe Wood
George Wilson
Creston
Geo
Burlington
Clarence Workman
Des Moines
Enslow & Johnson
Elmer Sowers
Vern Badham
May Alexander
Silver City
Bed Oak
A. Badham
Hida
Wall Street
Hugo Mentze
Gordon
Oviatt
Gid Debolt
Miss Alta
T. Young
Clyde Genung
Friends
Ostarf Bickford
John Davidson
Asa Lambert
Barnistine Houston
Carson
A.D. Prench
Wm Skillicorn
Brown Miller
Botna Valley Bank
Rolf
Helen Whitnall
Tabor
Tabor College
Louise
Chicago
Frank Crozier
Wdith Davis
Miss Davis
Mills County Telephone Co
W. R. Barnes
Rolf Whitnall
Iowa City
Will
J. W. Young
Hastings, Iowa
Mills County Abstract Company
Iowa
Palace
Toal
Califf
My Place
W. G. Aistrope
His Excellency
Sophocle
Shaw & Culver
Lord Gregory
Elsa Weanling
Malvern Fair Grounds
William Wilson
C. H
Jesse
Mac
Jesse M. Stetson
Neponset
Corbon
Pasha
Henri
M_AO
Little Prank
M Mures
Poe CO
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