Hastings Brief Local Life And Visitors
Hastings residents and visitors are noted in a roundup of weekly happenings. Among those mentioned: Mrs. Blakesley Ervin’s illness, Glenwood visitors on Monday, Ralph Viner’s return from furlough to Ames, Pearl Cary shipping cattle to Chicago, OFP Hale home for Thanksgiving from a camp near Valparaiso, Indiana, W H Luther and daughter Carrie visiting Williaca, S B Hutchings leaving for Los Angeles, Frank McMillan on vacation from Omaha, Lieut Roy Greenwalt from Camp Custer, J H Davis Jr and family returning from Henderson, Mrs James Sawyers visiting before California trip, Walter Scott visiting Hastings area, J H Shaw leaving his job, Everett Plugh on furlough from Great Lakes, Lemon Cox visiting at McPherson, and Mr. and Mrs. Poindexter and McDonough hosting Thanksgiving in Malvern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Viner
Ames
Pearl’ Cary
Hastings
Chicago
OFP
Hale
Valpariso
Ind
W. H. Luther
Carrie
Williaca
B. Hutchings
Los Angeles
Cal
J. H. Davis, Jr
Henderson
James Sawyers
Balfour
California
Walter Scott
Ortonville
Minn
J. H. Shaw
Everett Plugh
Great Lakes
Lemon Cox
McPherson
R. B. Poindexter
Hastings area notes and returning servicemen updates
A Hastings weekly roundup covers a newborn daughter welcomed on Sunday November 24, and notes among residents. George Henson serves aboard the U S Eagle, while Fred Bonney returns from a West Virginia powder factory assignment and awaits potential recall. George Shetterly and companion visit from Macrosse before heading to Joplin then a Texas ranch for winter. Charles Coats finds work with Sunderland Bros in Omaha ahead of spring farming. Aubrey Mills of the M T C Company F writes from France asking about a Hastings K of P service flag and medals as his unit notes frontier service leftovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towh
Forts
South Bean Ea
Hastings
George Shetterly
Gack
Oupy
Electric Light Company
Toler
George Henson
Eagle
Atlantic
Fred Bonney
West Virginia
Albert Feist
Bonney
Macrosse
Canada
Joplin
Texas
Charles Coats
Sunderland Bros. Company
Omaha
Charles
Aubrey
Mills
M.T. C
Emerson Area News Summary of Local Visits and Moves
Emerson residents and friends are noted in a string of visits and relocations. John Thorson purchased the J. Q. Graham residence and Ward Whalen works in Plattsmouth rail shops. Visitors include Mrs. Durbin with her mother in Omaha, Mrs. Davis of Laredo Missouri, Mrs. Birdsall to Neosho Rapids Kansas, and Frank Cox now of Sutherland visiting Thanksgiving week. Mr. and Mrs. Phillips of Garratt Pennsylvania plan to live with grandfather Andy Swisher in Hmergon. Mrs. Koepks of Blue Hill visited her daughter and fell ill with influenza. J. W. Evans and spouse have taken charge of the Judge Hotel after selling their Emerson restaurant business. A note mentions RaW and a gas xenchet action in July and a return to home country for Wilber McBallight of Company C in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Whalen
Plattsmouth
James Durbin
J. F. Sturgeon
Omaha
Roscoe Parker
Batavia
Ada Greiner
T. D. Phillips
Garratt
Penn
Hmergon
Andy Swisher
Koepks
Blue Hill
Neb
A. Sien
Paterty
Paidly
J. W. Evans
Emerson
Judge
Fragmentary Classified Notice From December Sale
A damaged OCR fragment describes a Wednesday sale on December 11 including parcels, harness, and farm implements. It mentions advertisements with details and items such as horses and wagon gear, though the text is heavily garbled.
Mille Lacs Mille r County Board Proceedings 1918
Mille r County Board met November 14 1918 in Glenwood. Members Plumer Cheyney Jones Heard opened the regular adjourned session to finalize the general election canvass awaiting soldier votes. Bills approved include court house needs printing ballots clerks salaries records and various supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Board of Supervisors
Miller County
Iowa
Chas. .C. Plumer
H.‘He Cheyney
Sherman Jones
B. K. Windham
Court House
Iowa Telephone Co
Underwood Typewriter Co
D. Harold
Standiford
Mills County Tribune
Metropolitan Supply Co
Acrea Blackmar & Co
Perkins Bros
Mila. Moore
Slating County
Lottie Evernham
Assisling
W. S. Brown
Matt Parrott& Sons
Frank Deerwester
W. H. Fickel
Lt. Dogimouse
Grand
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mother
U.S
Blakesley Ervin
Florence Gamble
Misa Hya Starr
Frank McMillan
Lieut
Roy Greenwalt
Camp
Custer
Mich
Baby
Alice Peterson
Villisca
Carl Paterson
Frank Muliea
Vienna
Poammeons
John Thorson
J. Q. Graham
H. M. Davis
Laredo
L. E Weed
Addie Birdsall
Neosho Rapids
Kan
Walter
Ivan Shoop
Walthill
Nab
Imma Liston
McLaughlin
Cromwell
Bernard Read
Frank Cox
Sutherland, Web
A. W. Shaner
Ira McKnight
Wibur McBallight
Company
New York
Proceedings OF County Board
Ury
Lw. J. Stout
Balloot of
Utterback
Soldiers’ ‘Commission
Glenwood Opinion
Malvern Leader
Penutine
A. B. Cook
Geo. B. Masters
A.C. Gourley
Henry Maxwell
R. EB. Humphrey
W. M. Moore
M.D. Maxwell
Rhoades
Edwards
Hattie M. Brown
H. H. Dean
G. K. Johnson
Ons
R. H. Wilson
Lyons Township
Frank Raine
Balltt
C. J. Deupree
Glenwood Township
Hn. L. Smotse
C. H. Crouch
I. Bd, McKnight
Wood
Io. H. Warren
Howard Morrow
Trustes
Claud B. Wilson
Benton
Seecci-Wedeorsr
W. B.C. Benefit
Rex Theatre
Charac
Betty Montgomery
Hdith Sherman
Mrs. Montgomery
Montgomery
Virginia Montgomery
Beverly Montgomery
Ann
Fairfax
Marian
John Merivale Morton
Mammy Dinatil
Phyton Bailey
Billy
Louise Lawton
Ralph Frances
Madge Young
Miss Melissy
Uncle Sam
Wrigleys
Wriglew
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