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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1909

Page

4

Hastings pairs wed in Indianola and Mineola ceremonies

Matrimonial notices report Wilbur Gaylord and Cora Greenwalt married at the Greenwalt home in Indianola with Rev. M. R. Tally officiating. Licenses issued include Joseph A. Perry and Arble May Rice of Plattsmouth in Glenwood, and Herby Deitchler with Theresa Pirmann of Mineola, plus John Henry Shere and Maude Huntsman of Emerson with parental consent for the underage party.

Glenwood Joseph A. Perry Arble May Rice Plattsmouth A. H. ‘Otis Davis Herby Deitchler John Henry Shere

Ice Plant Promises Summer Ice Supply in Glenwood

The Glenwood Ice and Cold Storage company has launched an artificial ice plant to run through the season and chill storage rooms for consignments of fruit butter eggs poultry and more. With Windham Bonham supply exhausted the town will rely on Glenwood for continued ice, while RB B Cogley has acquired the Bruce Rether ice business and already serves customers with last winter’s pack.

Glenwood Ice and Cold Storage Company Windham & Bonham Glenwood RB. B. Cogley Bruce & Rether

Wabash May Skip Mineola Route Change Talk

The Treynor Record reports Wabash may straighten its line between Silver City and Council Bluffs and could leave Mineola off the route. A survey for an electric line via Mineola and Key Creek valley is noted, with no surveys yet made. The prospect recalls Hillsdale, as towns without railroads face decline.

Treynor Wabash Silver City Council Bluffs Mineola Key Creek Wabash Railroad Co Hillsdale Igo

Malvern Social Impresses Mills County Teachers

School ma'ams from Mills County were entertained by Malvern teachers last Wednesday night at the Michael Cunningham home. Robbins Automobile company provided six cars for rides in groups of 25. An orchestra, including Messrs. Guyer Kneeland Robbins and Foster, supplied music all evening. The program featured vocal solos by Mrs. F. B. Chantry Miss Bertha Bushnell Miss Jennie Crawford and Miss Ethel Cunningham readings by Miss Carrie Crawford and Miss Ida Salyers on piano by Miss Ida Salyers.

Mills County Malvern Michael Cunningham Robbins Automobile Company Guyer Kneeland Robbins Foster F. B. Chantry Music—Orchestra Bertha Bushnell Carrie Crawford Jennie Crawford Ida Salyers Ethel Cunningham

May Ride in a Pullman Nebraska rail commission ruling expands free Pullman seating

The Nebraska railroad commission on Saturday ruled that any passenger in Nebraska may ride in a Pullman at no extra charge if no seat is available in ordinary coaches. The provision notes that if a seat becomes vacant after the passenger has taken a Pullman seat, the free ride continues until that vacancy is offered to the next traveler.

Nebraska Railroad Commission Nebraska

Reception for Congressman Smith in Council Bluffs

Congressman Smith was honored at a banquet and reception in Council Bluffs attended by Judge B B Woodruff General John Y Stone and Attorney L T Genung. Stone praised Smith while Genung entertained with stories and quips about Iowa Democrats.

Lou Bryan England Democracy of Iowa

Descendant of John Alden Delights Shenandoah Audience

The Sentinel Post lauds Judge Alden of Boston as a descendant of John Alden. At Glenwood’s Shenandoah chautauqua, he delivered a sound moral philosophy, laced with wit and sarcasm, to an immensely engaged crowd.

Judge Alden Shenandoah Chautauqua Glenwood Sentinel Post Boston John Alden Priscilla

State Fair in Progress at Mills County Town

The State Fair began last Friday and runs to the coming Friday drawing large crowds from Mills County. Train service on the Q is improved with three daily trains to Des Moines No. 178 departs around 3 am arriving 10:40 am No. 4 noon train arrives 6:30 pm and No. 2 evening train arrives 11:30 pm. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Pay Wright Henry Sargent John Lewis Clifford Kelley from Glenwood area Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Chambers Center township Will Frizzell Archie Conner Bob Lockabill Bert Howard from near Silver City.

Mills County Des Moines Pay Wright Henry Sargent John Lewis Clifford Kelley Glenwood Hubert Chambers Center Township Will Frizzell Archie Conner Bob Lockabill Bert Howard Silver City

Country Home Robbed Northeast of Glenwood

Burglars entered the Harry Maddox home northeast of Glenwood last Thursday while Mr and Mrs Maddox were at the Odd Fellows picnic at Silver City. Two watches and some jewelry were the chief articles taken.

Harry Maddox Glenwood

Mail Carriers' Convention in Mills County on Labor Day

Rural mail carriers of Mills County plan their annual meeting on Labor Day Monday September six at Glenwood. All carriers urged to attend with families. A picnic dinner will be served at Glenwood Park Lake following the gathering.

Mills County Glenwood Glenwood Park

Henderson visitors and regional notes from Macedonia and beyond

Henderson Mra Hayden Carter and daughter visited last week at Macedonia. Henderson schools begin next Monday with prospects for a large attendance. Willie Phillips is here from Griswold visiting at the home of his uncle T D Phillips. Terry Graham arrived last week from Milestone Canada to visit his mother and sister. J Carse was up in South Dakota last week looking after business matters at Aberdeen. Mrs W D Craig and daughter Virginia visited recently at Harlan at the home of an aunt. Master Blaine Parker was considerably bruised one day recently from being thrown from a horse. Mrs Samuel Webster and son Lee went last week to Omaha with the expectation of being gone for several months. 38 Willard Carl Anderson Gus Johnson and E Carlstedt were out last week near Oakland Neb looking at the land proposition. Cam Wiles had the bad luck to break his arm one day lately while engaged in fixing something on a hay baler. The engine started up unexpectedly and caught him unawares. The children of Charles Walker had no unpleasant experience one day lately. They were on their way to spend the day at Peter Bare's south-

Hayden Carter Macedonia Henderson Willie Phillips Griswold T D Phillips Terry Graham Milestone Canada J . Carse South Dakota Aberdeen W D Craig Virginia Harlan Blaine Parker Samuel Webster Lee Omaha Willard Carl Anderson Gus Johnson E Carlstedt Oakland Neb Cam Wiles Charles Walker Peter Bare South

Crash injures children near camp meet scene

Reported near Henderson a buggy crash threw all children from the buggy. Two children were bruised, one dislocated shoulder, another head and face bruising. Attendance listed from the Latter Day Saints camp meeting at Council Bluffs. Rollings Coppock recounts a Rio Grande wreck near Colorado Springs with 1 killed and over 50 injured. Mrs Olile Wilkinson mourns sister Mrs Storer in Kearney, Neb.

Henderson Tan Bessie Myr Latter Day Saints Council] Bluffs J A Hougas A Badham T Hougas A McClenahan Ethel Skank Rollings Coppock Rio Grande Colorado Springs Olile Wilkinson Kearney Neb Storer Rose Robinson Ed Wilkinson Emerson

Emerson Neighbors Report Meetups and Local Business Shifts

Emerson notes show Ernst Draheim Sy in Denver, Alva Strickler entering Kansas City produce commission, and Cramer attending soldiers reunion in Villisca. Locals mark upcoming September baseball tourney with Sept 7 and 9 dates, church picnic at Watson Grove, and residents moving to Steamboat Springs. Land purchases include John Sandiland buying 480 acres near Chamberlain, LB Longshore and James Smith exploring Brule county. Auto fever persists with Mrs Lou Tupper owning a new Overland and Henry Douglas buying a Yard 20 hp auto, while Sowers brothers purchase a Mason 28 hp. Emerson ball team debuts with a win over Stanton 7 to 41 as Kline and Ranz back battery. George White shows Shorthorns at Iowa and Minnesota fairs after winning premiums in Shenandoah, Maitland, and Corning.

Ernst Draheim Sy Denver Alva Strickler Produce Commission Kansas City Cramer Villisca Emerson The Baptist Watson Grove Will Eaton Steamboat Springs Colorado South Dakota John Sandiland Chamberlain James Smith Brule County Lou Tupper Henry Douglas J R Jones H C Collins C D Greenwood John Carson Lake Manawa Emerson State Bank WE Sowers Henderson D Sowers Des Moines 2 M Shipman Medames LW Tubbs J M Strahan Malvern Ralph’ Coolidge Columbus Neb Wellman Los Angeles George White Iowa Maitland Corning

Malvern Notes From the Leader Reach Out

Mrs J M Strahan visited with Mrs Wellman of Los Angeles and Mrs Ralph Coolidge of Columbus Nebraska. Miss Lottie and Josie Plumb left for Wayne Nebraska with their father accompanying them to Omaha. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Frank Bishop at Indianola on Aug 38, remembered as Dora Alexander, a former teacher. Miss Emma Boylan resigns as music teacher for next year leaving the school without a teacher. W W Tunison travels to Newark New Jersey to visit his brother William whom he has not seen for years. Louis Long accom-

J M Strahan Wellman Los Angeles Ralph Coolidge Columbus Neb Lottie Josie Plumb Wayne F J Plumb Omaha Frank Bishop Indianola Bishop Dora Alexander Emma Boylan W W Tunison Newark William Louis “Long

Local notes on visits, land deals, and marriages spread across Iowa area

The column details travels of John Kilpatrick from Las Vegas NM and Ethel Cunningham’s Boston education returning home for a spell. Cadwell and Salyers sell a 2000 acre ranch near Ewing NE to John Berrigan with Ayres farm trade, Henry Aistrope heads to Omaha for surgery, and Burr Ruth plans Aug 24 Oakland nuptials with Madelyn Ralph. Elmer Stone buys land near Chickasha OK, Dr. Corbin to practice there. Dorothy Rimes and Paul Rimes and Rue Rickabaugh return to Wayne NE after four weeks. a fire at their grandfather A J Boston’s home reduced clothing. Black family returns from four weeks westward tour including Yellowstone and Seattle. visits Auburn Argus publisher Brown. Miss A S Jones sells east side millinery to C A Widener of Independence. Jones moves to Sheridan Lake CO to farm. Winifred Widener assumes millinery duties. Jones to pursue new home in Buchanan county.

Schenectady John Kilpatrick Las Vegas New Mexico Ethel Cunningham Lyceum School of Expression Boston Cadwell & Salyers Burr Ralph Ruth Willard Ruth Madelyn Edna Ralph George Ralph Oakland Elmer Stone Oklahoma Chickasha Winifred Miss Jones Buchanan County Sheridan Lake Colo

Hastings Community Roundup Promotes Soldiers Reunion

Charles Wickersham of Strahan suffered a paralytic stroke. Miss Mamie Hicks visited her sister Mrs James Shields in Council Bluffs. Henry McFarland plans to move to Hastings from White Cloud. Glyde McLain and Alfred Shaw checked land matters near Osmond. Mr and Mrs Ivan Durbin and children visited Omaha by auto. Willie Furlong attended Wilbur Gaylord and Cora Greenwalt wedding in Indianola. Walter Mason and family returned from Lake Okoboji. Hastings prepares for three days of big events this week as soldiers reunion efforts advance.

Charles Wickersham Strahan Mamie Hicks Council Bluffs James Shields Henry McFarland Hastings White Cloud Glyde McLain Alfred Shaw Osmond Neb Ivan Durbin Omaha Willie Furlong Indianola Wilbur Gaylord Cora Greenwalt Walter Mason Lake’ Okoboji Big Dains

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gaylord-Greenwalt L. L. Greenwalt M. R. Tally Perry-Rice Deitchler Pirmann Shere Huntsman Mail Carriers’ Convention All County Tribune W. F Hill N. T. Bradway Publishers GrEenwoop Glenwood Mails Mail Clonee Glenwood Library F. M. Shriver Surgical and Mechanical Dentist Dgar Block Northwest Corner Square A. H. Otis Justice of the Peace Law and Collections Theo, W Ivory Carl H, Otis Ivory & Otis Attorneys At Law Chas. W. Rathke North Side Square Amos Dean Carpenter & Contractor L. H. Anthony Horseshoeing Speciaus Otis Livery Barn W. F. Meyers Merchant Tailor Mickelwall Silver Moon Tribune Robinson Block Ss. S. Clark Advo Collection Agency F. G. Day How, W. 8. Lewis Millis County National Bank Glenwood State Bank W. M. Lamb Bank Carter Block District Court of the State of Iowa Ebenezer Drewer Mary Slaughter Emma Bomar Anna Shamblin Jasper Merrill Charles Merrill Melissa Drewer Genung & Genung Attorneys Tabor College Tabor College of Southwest Iowa Conservatory of Music Conservatory Commercial Department Frederick W. Long Mills County National Bank D. L. Heinsheimer F. M. Buppington A. D. French H. A. French F. M. Buffington A. J. Gettler
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