Local Happenings Trimmed Hats at Half Price
A lengthy Malvern area social column lists residents and visitors pausing in town for business, visits, or travel across nearby towns. Names include M Li, Hiett, S J Anderson, Evelyn Thaw, Will Snodgrass, C J Hyde, Alton Swain, Gerhard Nelsen, Helen West, Joe Wearin, Mary Murphy, Alice Dalton, W A Rush, C B Christy, Lemon Cox, Poindexter, Salyers, Kayton, N G Patterson, Rev C S Hanley, F Ferris, C B Stevens, J B Johnson, Eb Bushnell, Edith, and others. Multiple trips to Omaha, Hastings, Emerson, Red Oak, Council Bluffs, Shenandoah, and Lincoln noted along with health, sales, and church visits. A child’s operation in Omaha is mentioned, plus a local barber shop sale and a Portuguese entomologist talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Breeding
Omaha
Evelyn Thaw
Empress
Adv
Will Snodgrass
Emerson
C. J. Hyde
Alton Swain
Gerhard Nelsen
Red Oak
Helen West
Malvern
Joe Wearin
Otha
North East
Sown
Mary Murphy
Alice Dalton
W. A. Rush
Ames
C. B. Christy
Christy
Lemon Cox
Poindexter
Hastings
Mr. Cox
New Overland
J. EB. Danielson
Silver City
C. D. Kiser
W. G. Bingaman
Nebraska
F. A. Robbins
Mollie Smith
Glenn
Marguerite
Creston
E. M. Replogie
Smith
Replogie
J. R. Rosencrant
Wray
Colo
Methodist Parsonage
C. H. Gable
J. A. Garman
A. B. Dickman
Olin
Iowa
Nora Springs
E. C. Collins
Washington
Oregon
Portland
Walla Walla
Norven Gable
St. Johns Military Academy
Salina
Kansas
Rev. M. A. Gable
American Radiator Company
Chicago
EB. W. Bushnell
Edith
Aurora
Nebr
Joe
N. G. Patterson
Shenandoah
Methodist Hospital
C. S. Hanley
Hanley
Ralph Bushnell
Fremont
L. A
Roy Donner
Livingstone Mitchell
Arkadelphia
Ark
W. Black
J. B. Dobenspike
Wabash and
West
John Linden
W. E. Burks
Surprise
Burks
W. H. Smith
Indianola
Edna
W. M. Owens
Owens
M. A. Chantry
Tabor
Mary Summers
White Cloud
Mark
W. W. Donner
Pearl Robb
Oakes
North Dakota
Burr
Ruth
Worden
Schuyler
W. J. van Orsdel
RB. Rachwitz
Gibson Building
Milton Ringer
Hamburg
M. A. Gable
Militia Called Out For State Mobilization In Iowa
President Wilson orders immediate state militia mobilization as Governor Clarke activates the Iowa Militia for five days. At Glenwood armory Captain R. E. Humphrey trains a company bound for Des Moines, aiming to reach 65 men despite 11 absentees. Auditor Humphrey steps aside, with W. M. Moore managing duties. authorities hope the call remains unneeded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Clarke
Iowa
Glenwood
R. E. Humphrey
Des Moines
Humphrey
W. M. Moore
Presbyterian Sabbath School and Sermons Planned at 10 a.m
The Presbyterian Church will hold Sabbath School at 10 a.m. with preaching services in the morning and evening conducted by Rev. Pitman Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitman Mason
Malvern School Board Accepts Resignation of Director Rush
At Monday's meeting the Malvern school board accepted the resignation of Director W A Rush who is leaving soon. E M Replogle was elected to fill the vacancy until year end and is expected to be a good member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern School Board
W. A. Rush
E. M. Replogle
Malvern Ball Team Defeats Monarch of Council Bluffs 9 to 5
The Malvern Ball team defeated the Monarch team from Council Bluffs at the Fair Grounds on June 18 by a decisive 9 to 5 score. The visitors were a good bunch of players but could not match Malvern’s performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Monarch
Council Bluffs
Fair Grounds
Logally
Sunday School Social at Presbyterian Church
The Presbyterian Sunday School held a pleasant social last Thursday at the church featuring a Bible picture contest. Attendees received paper and pencils to select verses for their pictures, with winners advancing to a national contest. Refreshments followed, and the primary and junior divisions anticipate a picnic today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Sunday School
Gamblers rounded up in Fairy Grounds raid by sheriff and constable
Sheriff Edwards and Constable Bellwood raided the Fairy Grounds late Saturday night and rounded up several gamblers in the room under the amphitheater. Some escaped before the raid ended. Detainees were released on promise to appear before the mayor, a warrant now issued for others, likely to face grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Edwards
Bellwood
Fairy Grounds
Grand
Can You Drink and Hold Your Job Truths
Dr Edwin F Bowers notes a pledge campaign at Philadelphia Quartz Company offering a ten percent raise to workers who promise abstinence from liquor and to avoid drinking or visiting taverns. He cites that 99 percent accepted, arguing sobriety boosts efficiency and work quality, with the firm expecting better service and returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin F. Bowers
Philadelphia Quartz Company
Dan'l Rhoades Dies Sudden in Emerson Pasture
Idan Rhoades a longtime Emerson resident dies suddenly after being found in a pasture where he went to tend his cow. Report says he had not returned since about two o'clock and was pronounced dead by Dr. Yates. He leaves a wife and four children, Minnie, Clyde, Harry, and two daughters-in-law. Minnie Rhoades teaches in Malvern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan'l Rhoades
Emerson Ad
John Monts
Emerson
Dr. Yates
Rhoades
Burlington
Merle Letz
Minnie Rhoades
Malvern
Clyde Rhoades
Glenwood
Harry
Minnie
Temi
Florence
Fora Durbin
Baptist Children's Day Program Delights Crowded Church
The Baptist Sunday School presented an engaging Children's Day program at the church last Sunday evening. The decor was attractive and the house was crowded as the audience enjoyed the excellent performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Sunday School
Old Civil War Patent Document From 1860 Found
A relic paper shown by W C Wortz records a patent issued May 1 1860 signed by James Buchanan. It concerns 160 acres in Pottawattamie County deeded to Lorenzo Moses via a soldier scrip claim belonging to Hannah I M Henry. The aged signatures remain legible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Wortz
Wortz & Bushnell
James Buchanan
Pottawattamie County
Lorenzo Moses
Hannah Im. Henry
Randolph Benefit Association Forms to Aid Local Graduates
Randolph surpasses peers in education with the incorporation of the Randolph Benefit Association. The fund will assist worthy graduates with college expenses through donations, subscriptions, and entertainments. A fixed board of directors includes the superintendent, principal, school board president, mayor, ministers, and Alumni president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Benefit Association
Recorder's Office
Randolph Consolidated School
Alumni Association
Alumni
Foe
Randolph Enterprise
Library entertainments: Ladies host Five Hundred card games
The past week featured multiple library entertaining events with Five Hundred card games. On June 14 Mrs. H A Deardorff and Mrs H P Nixon hosted six tables of ladies, with a two course luncheon at the close. June 20, Mrs. G C Boston, Mrs. W G Clark and Mrs. G W Conrad hosted another afternoon of cards, again with refreshments and a full turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Deardorff
Hf. P. Nixon
Meadams J. R. Scott
A. W. Foster
G. C. Boston
A. Campbell
Emma Young
J. R. Graham
George Mellor
N. D. Smith
Frank Robbins
W G. Clark
W. C. Wortz
C. M. Jones
W. R. Thomas
J. H. Nelsen
L. W. Boehner
L. 5. Berkheimer
Guy Harold
Misses Lucy
Mary Jones
W. G. Clark
G. W. Conrad
Boston
Mesdames L. W. Boehner
J. B. Fickel
J. D. Robbins
C. B. Hacrett
J. J Wilson
Chas. Griswell
G. S. Hacrett
J. R. Scott
J. H. Beckwith
F. R. Chaniry
A. J. Wearin
J. T. Ward
H. P. Nixon
CG. S. Royce
Criswell Family Reunion Honors Mrs Layman in Harrisburg
Mrs Maggie Layman of Harrisburg Pa visited four weeks with her aunt Mrs J Criswell and was guest of honor at a dinner hosted by Mrs Chas Criswell last Sunday. The event highlighted the Criswell family reunion and noted the longtime ties among local relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Layman
Harrisburg
J. &. Criswell
Chas
Criswell
Criswell Family Reunion Brings All Children Together After Years
The Criswell family gathered with sons daughters sons in law daughters in law and many grandchildren. Out of town guests included Mrs Maggie Layman Harrisburg PA H W and Nelvana Carder Red Oak Mr and Mrs 3 M Criswell and son Glenwood IN and Mr and Mrs Frank Steele Imogene Iowa. The gathering marked the first time all children could assemble in many years with plans for an early follow up gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Criswell
Maggie Layman
Harrisburg
H.W
Nelvana Carder
Red Oak
3. M. Cris
Cemetery Association Benefit Concert Shines in Malvern
The Christian church hosted a Monday evening benefit for the Malvern Cemetery Association. An all star program from the published Leader drew strong praise, with every number pleasing the audience. A silver collection and door sale of hoki poki ice cream netted about $43 after costs, while the entertainment itself was deemed valuable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cemetery Association
Christian Church
Malvern Cemetery Association
Malvern
Strange Case Of A Green Worm Bite Near Town
Mrs Ray Allensworth, northeast of town, was bitten by a large green worm that dropped from a tree as she washed near her home. The creature sank its bite into her neck, causing swelling in her neck and arm. A physician treated her, she improved then relapsed, and she remains somewhat affected. It was described as a strange and peculiar case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Allensworth
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. Li
Hiett
S.J. Anderson
Salyers & Kayton
Ford
James Angry
Sweeney
Imogene
Chas. W. Salyers
J. B. Johnson
L. Ifiett. Ady. Co
L. Higgins
Robert Kinsey
Madrid
Co. C. Harmon
L. McFarland
Mary Evang
Ed Mitchell
Jesse Bell
Cumberland
James Galbraith
W. B. Burks
Harry Landis
Art Rickabaugh
F. Timmons
Greenwood
Gene Masters of
Lincoln
Samuel Masters
S. R. Stone
Reliable
Ethel Gilmore
Hattie Himebanagh
Presbyterian Church
New School
Idan Rhoades
Emerson Man
Baptist
Randolph
Criswell Family Reunion
Collins Drug Co
Malvern Cold Storage Company
Malvern, Iowa
Malvern Leader
Carl Nelson
Evelyn Nesbit
the Empress
Hartz Mountain
Laura Hummel
Malvern Ia. R
Hereford
Harry Hilton
R. 1
Warren Kerrigan
People’s Cash Grocery
Lyon & Lyon,chiropractors
McCormick
Milwaukee
H. F. Glark
Yearling
John H. Wise
Malvern R
Hyelyn Nesbit
M. Cunningham
H. L. Aden
Shepard
PRA Piano Co
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!