Local notes include moves, illnesses, and church plans
A Malvern area bulletin reports Robt. Masters moving from Hillsdale to Malvern, J. C. Maguire resigning as tower man, J. J. and P. J. McCaughey planning spring work, and D. G. Hearn running a popular gym. Will Andrews has mild smallpox with precautions taken. Ospt. 1 P. Fowler plans to move to Council Bluffs to pursue auctions. Pleasant Hill Christian church nears fifty years with I. N. Johnson as pastor. Community updates cover road railroad staff shifts, new warehouse plans, and local sales and sickness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Maguire
J. M. Whitmer
Biffle
Missouri
J.J
P. J. McCaughey
Chicago
P. E.mccaughey
Rawles Township
Mills County
Pleasant Hill
Tabor
Council Bluffs
U. 8 Company
Coune] Bluffs
Church Notes for Sunday Services Across Denominations
The note lists upcoming sermons and activities at Christian Church Presbyterain Church Methodist Church and Baptist Church. Pomeroy preaches at East Liberty Chapel Sunday afternoon. Sophie Retelsdorf-Hang praised for choir. The Methodist quarterly conference and W Y F M S meet. Missions collections and sermons cover themes of gospel invitation goodness and sorrow plus Lord's Supper observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
C. E. Pomeroy
East Liberty Chapel
Warefel
Cable
Baptist Church
Annual Meeting Notice for Malvern Independent District
Notice to qualified electors of Malvern Independent District Mills County Iowa that annual meeting will be held at Lower School Building on the second Monday in March 1903 from 1 PM to 6 PM A director for a three year term to succeed D TE Whitfield and W P Wortman will be elected The meeting will transact lawful business Secretary W H Guyer signs it dated ed 25 1803
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gordon
Tabor College
Nineteenth Century Club
New York City
New York
Das
GO. A. Rickabaugh
Tabor
Arthur T
N. A. Gray
Burlington
Creston
B. F. Beckman
Gray
Independent
Mt. Vernon
Worth Kerney
Ham Reed
Lang
Poland
Malvern
Richmond
Fred Durbin
Strahan & Christy Bank
J. A. McCurdy
Mills
D. TE. Whitfield
W.P. Wortman
W. H. Guyer
Seo'y
Horses Wanted at Malvern Barn by Ritter
GC Ritter will visit Brown’s Harness barn in Malvern on Saturdays March 14 to buy horses. He pays full value for heavy horses and invites owners to bring them in for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritter
Brown's Hvery
Malvern
Public Auction Near Malvern Offers Stock and Implements
Auction set for Monday March 9 at five miles northwest of Malvern. Items include horses milk cows heifers young steers and assorted machinery such as a McCormick binder. Grant Lewis Abbott and W H Guyer are listed as contacts. Also mentions entertaining books and a catalog copy and monthly excursion rates for Katy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
My Place
Malvern
McGormick
Grant Lewis
Abbott
W.H. Guyer
Clark
Arent Southwest
Katy
Wainwright Blog
Sb. Lois, Mo
Malvern Iowa Votes March 30 For Council Seats
Notice to Voters. Malvern IA regular municipal election set for Monday March 30 1803. Voters will elect two long term councilmen to succeed W W Beeson and F E Mulholland and decide on an ordinance extending city limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Iowa
W. W. Beeson
F. BE. Mulholland
Resignation of Glenwood Institution head shocks Mills County
Dr. Powell resigns as superintendant of the Glenwood Institution effective July 1 after twenty years in service. Health concerns prompted the step though his term was renewed for another year. Dr. Morgridge, his long time assistant, is favored as successor by the local community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
Glenwood
Mills County
Board of Control
Morgridge
County Supervisors Pass Bills At March Meeting
Glenwood Iowa board of supervisors met March 2 1903 after adjournment of February 17 1903 with Geo H Estes as chairman and R S Vestal I H Plumer present. Bills allowed include Nebraska Bridge Supply Lumber 82 33 45 Bogart & Miller mdse Poor farm 30 85 Bower Bros mdse Poor farm 10 75 John Hanson Co 8 60 L A Stillwagon 5 93 Fay Wright 18 25 Frank Wright 7 50 JW Williams salary February 80 00. J F Williams steward report for January February 1903 filed and approved. Pony Creek Ditect sections 1 2 contract awarded to W M Estes at 11 cents per cubic yard to be completed by September 1 1903. Board adjourned. Attest B T Agan Auditor H Estes Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gounty
Glenwood
Board of Supervisors
Geo. H. Estes
R. S. Vestal
I. H. Plumer
Nebraska Bridge Supply & Lumber Co
Lumber
Bogart & Miller
mdsePoor Fim
Bower Bros
St. Joe & C.B. Ry
W. M. Estes
B.T. Agan
H. Estrus
Buy Your Seeds at Home in Ferry's 1903 Seed Annual
A promotional notice extols buying Ferry's seeds locally for reliable mail order avoidance and fresh 1903 varieties. It lauds Terry's seeds for big yields and long reliability, notes higher cost but greater returns, and offers the 1903 Ferry Seed Annual free by mail from D. M. Ferry & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferry
Terry
Seada Ag
D. M. Ferry & Co
Detroit, Mich
Bonds for Sale Drainage Improvement Proposals
Sealed proposals will be received at the Mills County Court House Glenwood for the purchase of nine bonds aggregating 8600.00 dated January 1 1803 drawing 6 percent interest, due serially from January 1 1905, payable at the County Treasurer’s office Glenwood Ta. Bonds not to be sold for less than face value plus accrued interest. officers to conduct sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Theron
Mills County
L, Carson, Treag,, Mill.Co
Personal notices from Mills County roam Emerson area
Multiple short notices list residents and visitors: James Durbin of Emerson and Miss L. B. Stranathan of Glenwood on business, Mr. and Mrs. Donner in Glenwood, Mrs. Reteladorf in Omaha, and Dunn of Emerson. Several callers visit Mills County towns, with reports of travel, health updates, and family events. Also noted are farewells, anniversaries, and farm rental ads plus a non-breakable whip offer and two farms for rent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Durbin
Emerson
L. B. Stranathan
Glenwood
Ti. Donner
P. C. Reteladorf
Omaha
R. Vi. Dunn
Chas. 1
Dalton
Tahor
H.C. Winslow
John Barnes
South Grove
O. A. Strahan
Oskaloosa
Sam Ren
Wm. Byers
Lucy Phillips
Emergon
Dora Coulter
Montezuma
Almira Durbin
George Tamissen
Hastings Hotel
Randolph
Geo. Smith
George Terry
Des Moines
Neb
Everett Craig
Fred
Sam Shaw
West
California
Custer County
A. Berkheimer
C.B. Christy
Beemer
Wm. Briggs
Hattie
Proverbial remedies for weak children in old dairy lore
A historical ad style promotes Scott's Emulsion as a cure for weak and pale children. It compares the product to a penny in the churn and describes emulsion as milk of cod liver oil with hypophosphites. It claims the remedy is tasty for children and well suited to delicate stomachs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Local Gibson’s ads mix groceries and services in Malvern area
A cluster of small ads from Malvern Iowa feature Gibson’s shop selling Buckwheat Flour Honey and Elgin Creamery Butter, plus offerings from Dr. Adamson dentist in Strahan block, and veterinary services from Dr. Humphrey. Also listed are horses, brood sows, White Wyandotte rooster, posts, creamery products, brooms, and farm rentals in nearby towns like Hastings and Woodbine.
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You and
RovAl
Charlie Rains
Mulholland
Will Andrews
Robt. Masters
Hillsdale
E.C. James
J. J. Higgins
Mrs. Masters
J.P. Frazier
D. G. Hearn
Mr. Hearn
T. J. Moses
W. G. Moore
Cecil Howard
Landes
Nellie Murphy
John D. Paddock
Mr. Hammes
Douglas Street
T. A Hougas
Henderson
Chas. Werver
Harry Thomas
Peaceville
Mr. Thomas
Lincoln Dunn
R. V. Steele
San Luis Valley
Colorado
Sterling
James Weaver
EH. C. James
Fremont
Nebr
James
Pew Road
Smith
Red Oak
D. J. Whitfield
Stockton
Kansas
Frank Robbins
Dan
Bro
Brill
The
Chronicle
Evans Ranch
Dan McGee
Hastings
Dave Fisher
Dave
Elim
W. D. Evang
Center Street
Yasterly
Z.t.lindsay
Ethel Sivans
Judge Reed
O. K. Snyder
Chas. Carey
Anderson Township
Aura
Carson
Charley
E. Calif
Harry Nelson
Willisea
J. M. Hull
Grippa
Oliver Ritchie
Sisson
Prank Wills
Fred Weharty
Seattle
Washington
C. Francis
J. C. Hendricks
C. U. McAldery
Vickery
Loveland
Alberta
Canada
A. D. Avrill
Juliet Wilbur Tompkins
Delia
Mary
A. L. Bently
Deer Creek
Mr. Bently
Church Notes
Jas
L. Talbott
Dr. Powell
Board Proceedings
Leader
Wearin
Lwk
Guaes
Gough
Drugginte
Oise
Dee
San Luis
BR. V, Steele
Beonon’s Plesent
Malvern, Jowe
Fura
Scott ‘& Bowne
N.Y
Ds Ste
Gibson
Gibson's
Adamson
Strahan
Mal‘vern
Chow
Rank Robbins
I. J. Humphrey
Agwtt
Gibson’s
Michigan
Deardorfis
Gibson S
W. J. Watson
Wilber McCabe
Methodist Church
Andy Berkheimer
Elgin Creamery
Lond
W. A. Axtell
H .P. Johns
Woodbine, Town
Mra. G
Iy Moore
C. J. Hyde
Christy
W. A. Beckett
Beckett
Malvera
Tas
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