Community Notes From Randolph and Nearby Towns
Mr T C Scroggs traveling freight auditor for Burlington was in town yesterday. An oyster supper by the Baptist people Saturday drew a good crowd and raised about 22. The election turnout saw Harry Summers elected constable of White Cloud township. John Merghew rented a hotel in Tabor and heads the start up. L G Donner plans a public gate Dec 6 at the old Aaron Lewis farm with cattle horses and hogs for sale. L Whipple from Emer gon plans move to Colorado in spring and will keep Old Reliable. J P Retelsdorff was sick but improving. Charles Hollins of Malvern and Emma McDaniels of Council Bluffs wed yesterday. R B Summers to Chicago with a big white Shorthorn calf for the International Put Stock show Dec 18. Mrs A Whipple and family visited for a family photo. Mrs Mulholland hosted a birthday gathering for Miss Mabel with friends. Howard Weaver back from Wendell Mine with snow and good crops ahead. Orville Durbin, 14, hauled 32 core husker loads last Saturday, a feat noted. The Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Society shipped bedding and clothing to Payetteville Arkansas worth about 100 dollars. Ruchwitz of the Buckingham barber shop acquired Will Thomas shop and plans to run two chairs with Eli Springer staying. He will add an upstairs bathroom and run a neat operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Summers
White Cloud Township
Harry
L. Whipple
Emergon
Colorado
J.P. Retelsdorff
Grippe
Gwaa
Charles Hollins
Malvern
Emma McDaniels
Council Bluffs
H. H. Field
R.B. Summers
Chicago
A. Whipple
Emerson
H. L
Ben
G. N
0.M
T. H. Swain
Mulholland
Mabel
Nellie Mulholland
Bessie Garman
Pearl Vanndervert
Blaine Young
Clyde Me
Clintock
Lawrence Talbott
Otis Boles
Howard Weaver
Wendell
Orville Durbin
Ivap Durbin
North Grove
Ladies Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Payetteville
Arkansas
Robbins
Ruchwitz
Buckingham
Will Thomas
Rachwitz
Anne
Eli Springer
D B Nims Dead In Deer Creek Township
News of D B Nims of Nims Bros seed firm dying at his home in Deer Creek township at ten oclock Tuesday. Funeral set for Asbury church Friday at ten. A full obituary promised next week. Also notes births, visits, and local notices including church social plans and residents traveling or moving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Nims
Seedamen
Nims Bros
Deer Creek Township
Asbury Church
Chautauqua Committee Males Canvas Stock Shares
The Chautauqua board adjourned to hear the finance committee report on prepaid stock in the association. Subscriptions have been favorable with most subscribers paying in, and receipts may be issued to holders for future stock certificates. The program committee promises a strong speaker lineup for the coming season, and prompt stock payments are urged to complete incorporation and business setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua Board
Time Card Revisions Hit Burlington Schedules
A new Burlington time card takes effect on November 25 with changes to Nos 2 4 and 13. No 2 now departs 5.13 p m instead of 5.10 p m No 4 runs 11.15 p m instead of 11.17 p m and 13 at 9.13 p m instead of 9.10 p m. An additional fast mail Nol6 will pass through at 12 32 a m but carries no mail from this point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Band Organization Meeting in Malvern at Retels dorffs
A Malvern notice invites all residents to a Wednesday night meeting at Retels dorffs tailor shop on December 4 to organize a band. The organizer says a town band would aid Malvern and asks citizens to attend and support the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retelsdorffs Tailor Shop
Malvern
Pardon Application for Thomas W. Watson in 1907 Iowa case
An application for the pardon of Thomas W. Watson, convicted of murder in Mills County Iowa in 1884 and sentenced to life imprisonment, is presented to Governor Albert B Cummins. The petition cites service, good prison record, shoe making skill, and support by the trial judge and prosecuting attorney. The 32nd General Assembly in Des Moines will advise on January 1, 1907. The notice references general pardon procedures and public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Watson
District Court of
Iowa
Mills County
32Nd General Assembly
Des Moines
Ita
Albert B
Cummins
Real Estate Transfers in Mills County Iowa 1906 Listing
Record of instruments filed in Mills County Recorder’s Office from November 17 to 24 1906 reporting transfers and wd deeds. Entries include Kesterson to Bell. Mills County Telephone Co amendment. Robbins to Estes and Estes to Robbins. McFarland to Bradway. Wickham to Hyatt. McElree to McIlres. Dawson to Pierce. Van Pelt to Young. Weightman to Estes. Langs in Emerson. Greenwood to Flanagan. Evernham to Wilson. Buckingham to Chantry. and Mills County to Jack led. These conveyances cover lots and portions in Glenwood Malvern and Silver City with prices ranging from 275 to 4000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder of Deeds
Mts County
Lown
Glenwood Abstract Co
Mills County Telephone Company
Robbins
M Estes
Nwt
Swt
SM Estes
McFarland
N Ft Bradway
E Wickham
J Hyatt
T McElree
J Mcilres
F& Dawson
H F Pierce
Ate
van Pelt
T Young
W B Weightman
GH Estes
Glenwood
John Lang
C A Lang
Emerson
G A Lang
Greenwood
G Flanagan
Silver City
Evernham
Wilson
Mills County Telephone Company Stockholders Meet
Mills County Telephone Company stockholders held a special meeting to discuss improvements in the system. The manager S B Barnes reported a strong, flourishing condition and authorized immediate construction of a complete metallic toll line, with work already begun and to be completed before winter. The company has installed about one thousand phones and aims to perfect service for Mills County residents, with a list of stockholders and an invitation for suggestions from the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County Telephone Co
5. B. Barnes
Mills County
Barnes
M. W. Sells
M. T. Davis
B. B. Dean
Ira McCormack
J. A. MckKenzie
R. M. McKenzie
M. N. Anthony
M. E. Davis
Whisler & Sons
John ‘Barbour
E. Mathews
S. T, Rhodes
J.C. Rhodes
M. M. Munsinger
Greenwood & Son
J.J. Ward O
P. Stewart
E. Mulholland
J. M. Strahan
A. B. Judson
W. H. Youngs
Chas Casson
M. Wilkilos
Bible School Of Christ Retains Increases Despite Weather
The Bible school of the Church of Christ kept previous raises despite bad weather last Lord's day. Sermon next Lord's day at 11 addresses "The Greatest Man in the Kingdom of Heaven." Evening services follow usual hours. Starting December third Lord's day, all month Bible school rally with Girls' rally day December 16, Boys' day December 23, Parents' and older people's day December 30, all Scholars day January 6. Regular services Sunday include Sabbath school 7:45, morning worship 11, Travelers 3, evening 7:30. The last Sabbath’s attendance pleased all, with a duet by Mrs Gaylord and Miss Mabel Nickerson and temperance lesson features. Members urged to attend more weekdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
The
Church of Christ
Kingdom of Heaven
Christian Bible School
Gaylord
Mabel Nickerson
Personal mentions from Malvern and surrounding towns
A long list of visitors and residents passing through Malvern includes van Durbin of Indian Creek, Misa Madge Wilaga from Hastings, Cady Swain in Council Bluffs, Hulda and Tacy Poulson in Omaha, Mrs C. G. Greenwood from Silver City, Rev and Mrs A. BE Elser in Council Bluffs, and many others visiting or traveling to Hastings, Shenandoah, Omaha, Des Moines, and Cedar Falls. The notes cover Thanksgiving travel plans, home visits, and local greetings across Iowa and neighboring states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Martin's
Hastings
Ivan Durbin
Uth
Emerson
N. G. Patterson
Shenandoah
Redemption Notice for Malvern Lot 339 Addition
Notice to Wabash Railroad Company that Mills County Iowa sold Lot 339 Strahans Addition Malvern to settle delinquent taxes. Redemption expires 90 days after service. deed to be issued on completion. Irrelevant ad content about a cathartic product is ignored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash Railroad Company
Mills County
Iowa
McDonald
Withlot
Strahan
Malvern
Eli Vickery
Obituary for Lafayette Spake at Central Hospital Omaha
Twilea within one year Lafayette Spake underwent an operation at Central Hospital Omaha for appendicitis and gall stones. He died November 19 after a prior operation a week earlier failed to sustain him. Funeral services were held November 26 in the Methodist church with Ray R. Moser officiating. Born June 14, 1854 in Bureau County Illinois, he lived in Iowa most of life, married Emma Page in 1885, had two children one dying in infancy. He joined the Christian church at nine and was beloved by many friends. He leaves a wife and daughter with relatives mourning his loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twilea
Lafayette Spake
Central Hospital
Omaha
Spake
Ife
Ray R. R. Moser
Mr Spake
Bureau Collnmnois
Iowa
South Dakota
Emma Page
Fay Harrison
Christian Church
Siser
Ell
Seven Cent Sale and Local Farm Goods Advertisements
Lica and Mite Destroyer kept for Bale. Deardorff sells maple syrup and fancy goods. New Goods at Mra Boston. vaccinate hogs. Dr Humphrey offers hog treatment. Farm notices list Poland China pigs, roosters, boars, sows, and litters for sale. Hay and flour deliveries to Malvern, shop services, and other ads for poultry, novelties, and rental housing.
Also Mentioned on This Page
T. C. Scroggs
East Side
Oliver Richey
Frank Grosse
Edna Scott
Lincoln
J. F. Christopher
Tabor
T. Boles
Byron
Everett White
Rawles Township
Sheridan Lake
Young Ladies Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
O. A. Bateman
Pleasant Dale
Nebr
Bateman
Migs Caroling, Schappel
Topeka
Kansas
J. W. Pointer
Poiséer
Schappel
C. E. Culiff
Califf
F. Hendricks
Victor Bender
Bob
Culver
Ind
Perry Hendricks
Culver Military Academy
Roy Miller
Wabash
Wilcox
A. J. Wearin Wodgen J. F
H.T., Vy
A. and
Jay Summers
Grant Summers
Cadwell & Salyers
James Canady
Geo H. Parker
Anderson Township
Larimer County
Colo
Fort Collins
Cunedy
Alta Coppage
Sydney
Norfolk
A. W. Coppage
Pittsburg
Samuel McPeely
Aved
Yound House
Craston
You
M. W
J.C. Maguire
Nickel Plate Road
Buffalo
Erie
Cleveland
Bellevue
Fostoria
Findlay
Fort Wayne
City Ticket Office
Adams Street
Auditorium Annex
LaSalle Street
31St Street
Englewood
Grand Crossing
Kennedy
C. S. Royce
Kesterson
WB Bell
JM Buckingham
R Chantry
Mulls County
R P Jack
Q Church OF
Christy
Presbyterian Church
Ida Wilson
Henderson
I. L. Morgan
Harlan
W. W Bollinger
Torrey
Harry Bentley
Thomas W. Gidley
Sidney
Hattie Himebaugh
Eithel
Mesdames Gee
Shrohl
B. F
Bellwood
Gessia Garmini
Cedar Falls
State Normal
A. Stone
al Marshall
Imogene
Edith Davis
Hopkinson
W. R. Americk
J. E. McClymond
Pleasantville
Knoxville
Q. J. Davis
Sumper
Will Nieman
J. Be, Nieman
C. W. Black
Robert White
Lula
Less
Lamar Mo
G. T White
Lewis
B. JF. Whipple
Leader
James Holtmyer
Illiott
Holtmyer
May Pinkinbinder
Carlisle
John Dull
Flokinbindser
DeWitt
C. 8
Royce
Deardorff
Deardorf
New York
Poland
H. A. Woodrow
Deardorff’s
Mra Bostons
C. J. Humphrey
Lowa
W. J. G. Smith
Swanson & Foster
Dee
Tennessee
White Cloud
China
Winersoa
Joseph Foxworthy
G. C. Boston
Plymouth Rock
Elmer Johnson
Deurdorit’s
N. J. Wilkinson
Clarinda Poultry Co
Centerline
J.B. Skahan
Sae Mig A. &, Owen
Mra J
Netman's
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