Local Notes From Silver City and Vicinity in Early December 1908
Mills County records reflect a busy social and business week with visits to Malvern Treynor and Council Bluffs, farm shipments to Omaha, a Christmas game shoot planned near Silver City, a box social at Briggs school, and upcoming church meetings. Names include Greenwood Deitchler Reeve Jackson Wreidt Sidener Huffaker and Reeve, with events spanning visitors from Villisca Ames and Magnet Nebraska, plus a Poland China pig purchase by Henry Banister and a dance at Silver City opera house scheduled for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CG Greenwood
Gane Gatewood
Albert Deitchler
McClelland
Doner
The
Bluffs
Elory Coburn
the Bluffs
Henry Banister
Willison
Silver City Opera House
Myrs
Treynor
Bank of
J LU Bullock
Malvern
A P Reeve
Bert Huffaker
Council Bluffs
Geo LaFrance
Magnet
Neb
T Rew
Woodbine
Mrs Wacker
JC Jackson
John Burger
Silver City
F A
Sidener
Cole Manufacturing Company
Chicago
Blanche Soliday
Nora Schellinger
Charles Jones
Briggs
Lila Folwell
Moats & Son
Villisca
Hastings cottage notes and visits in Emerson area
Mrs Wm R Whitnall shows health improvement. Miss Hiva Douglas from Emerson stays at Fred Priests as Mrs P is ill. The Van Gorkems returned to Council Bluffs for a few days. Mrs DeWitt Perry visited Mrs H Gendict. Ada Scanlan, employed in Red Oak, spent late last week with home folks. Harry Benedict visited kin in Red Oak and returned Sunday. Geo Fisher plans to move his family to Montgomery county near Emerson. Mrs B S Hutchings hosted a large dinner for the North Grove cemetery association members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm R. Whitnall
Hiva Douglas of
Emerson
Fred Priest’s
DeWitt Perry
H . Gendict
Ada Scanlan
Red Oak
Julius Scheel
Council Bluffs
Henry Deitchler
Canada
F Deitchler
Silver City
Pottawattamie County
Fred Franke
Council
Henry J. Deitchler
Mineola
Anna Scheel
Hans Scheel
Rey E. Kurtz
Henry Deitchler Jr
Red Oak and nearby town notes mix with sales and travel
Emerson A McClain lost cattle to blackleg last week. Mrs Gilbert Cheney and Mrs Harry Rhoads visited Red Oak. Numerous residents visited Shenandoah, Hamburg, Malvern, Council Bluffs, or Omaha. Local events include a box social for Methodist repairs, ditch cleaning, and elevator expansion. A sale by Mrs Katherine McKenzie and public sales by A F Deitchler, plus a marriage license for Henry J Deitchler and Anna Scheel. Several residents traveled to Chicago for the stock show and to Oklahoma for relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. McClain
Gilbert Cheney
Harry Rhoads
Lillian
Pacific Junction Night Agent Sick List at Week Start
Pacific Junction reports night ticket agent Lee Haynie on the sick list at the start of the week. A work train hauls cinders to Hastings from the yards. Mrs James Bright visits from Des Moines to see her mother Mrs McDonald. Winnifred and Rye Stroud visit from Omaha for Thanksgiving. A new platform is built between tracks south of the depot. Mr and Mrs Frank Gregg of Hamburg visited the Dunober home. Ad Acord and family moved back.
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Lee Haynie
Hastings
James Bright
Des Moines
McDonald
Winnifred
Rye Stroud
Omaha
Frank Gregg
Hamburg
DM Dunober
AD Acord
Lyons Township Notes on Local Happenings and Families
Lyons Township WM Travis has been hauling apples to Omaha. Little Anna, daughter of Mr and Mrs B C Wilson, has a severe cold. Mrs Sid Pierce and children visit with sister-in-law Mrs Al Haynie. The Linsyns' baby is very sick but improving. Jim Travis of Bartlett visits with sister Mrs B Pierce and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM Travis
Omaha
Little Anna
B C Wilson
Sid Pierce
al Haynie
al Linsyn
Jim Travis
Bartlett
Mra B . Pierce
Malvern Notes and Local Arrivals Report
Miss Adeline Ward spent Thanksgiving in Seward Nebraska and Miss May Sinkinbinder of Carlisle Pennsylvania visits her uncle John Duil. Miss Bessie Garman left Monday for Cedar Falls Normal school. Howard Weaver arrived from Wendell Minnesota for a ten day visit. Mrs C B Christy returned from the Omaha hospital improved. RD Hammond appointed lefty assessor to succeed Chan Baird who resigned. A meeting discussed forming a band. Charles Hollins and Emma McDanniela married recently at Council Bluffs. Trains on the Wabash were late after a bridge near Blanchard went down. freight cars ditched. Banker and Mrs I F P Hendricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Lang
Greenwood
Neb
Council Bluffs
Joe Curry
Adeline Ward
Seward
May Sinkinbinder
Carlisle
John Duil
RD Hammond
Chan Baird
Charles Hollins
Malvern
Hmma McDanniela
this _ciby
Thea Wabash
Blanchard
Elegan
I FP Hendricks
For Sale Farm 614 Acres South of Glenwood Iowa
614 acre farm for sale six miles south of Glenwood with road improvements and a variety of fruit. Price 80 dollars per acre. Inquiries to W 4H loans Hillsdale Iowa.
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Glenwood
Hillsdale
Iowa
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HH Huffaker
W A Wilkins
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Amos Meeks
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Viva Jackson
Rev R R Mosar
East Liberty
Woman’s Home Missionary Society of
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Geo Fisher
Montgomery County
BS Hutchings
North Grove Cemetery
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Stratton
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Shenandoah
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Baptist Church
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Ohio
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Nebraska Bankers’ Association
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Summers
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Randolph
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Oklahoma
Geo Mellor
O A Strahan
Chas Aistrope
Red Durbin
Pacific Junction
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Christy
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