Glenwood News Roundup Highlights Visits and Events
Glenwood residents host visitors from Peru Nebraska and Fremont while noting church drive Go-to-Church on February 16. Local figures attend plays in Omaha and Shenandoah meetings set fair dates. Remarkable socials include a Box social at White Chapel and a Bascomb wedding anniversary celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George White
Queen Mills Stock Farm
Mills County Fair Association
Shenandoah
Southwest
Iowa
White
Malvern
White Chapel School
Platteville Township
Doug Haines
Edith Donner
Cogley Harvesting Ice At His Wisconsin Plant
A visit to Bob Cogley’s ice plant reveals two main innovations. The ice cutter uses a sled with a gasoline engine and a movable circular saw aligned by a gauged marker for straight cuts. The ice lifter, driven by pulleys and a turntable, lifts blocks via buckets and moves them to storage or handling points, a design Cogley claims is his own unique conception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Cogley
Cogley
Bob
Farewell Party for Mrs. DuVal by Quilting Society
Several members of the Quilting Society held a farewell party for Mrs. Harry DuVal who will move to Hastings Town. A rug and a cut glass bowl were given as mementoes, with a two course luncheon concluding the gathering. Attendees included Mrs. Niemeller and daughter Edna, Mrs. M. White and family, Mrs. J. Colwell and family, and Mrs. C. B. Tisher and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DuVal
Quilting Society
Harry DuVal
Hastings Town
Niemeller
Edna
M. White
J. Colwell
C. B. Tisher
Farmers Notice on Cher okee Mutual Insurance 1912 13
Farmers with Home Mutual Hair Association Cher okee enjoyed a four percent limit but crop protection fell to one and one half percent in 1912 and 1913. The five year average hit $15.45 per thousand, with no other company matching the low rate, per Special Agent Joseph Bohen. Also ad for cheap barn lumber in Glenwood livery barn and Danes in Silver City Friday night February 18. C W Rathke invites all to attend.
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Home Mutual Hair Association of Cherokee
Joseph Bohen
Dance and sale notices from Glenwood area
Advertisements include a dance at Silver City Opera House on February 12 and another on February 13 with Wheeler's orchestra. Listings for rent, sale of Jersey cattle, Short Horn bull, native bred heifers, and a good team with 40 acres near Glenwood. Also electric appliances guaranteed and a country land sale via Davis Anderson and J Dike. Contact details: Pacific Junction, Glenwood, Glenwood Plumbing Co., R Trisler manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duroe Jersey Sons
Silver City
Wheeler
Glenwood
Davis & Anderson
Pacific Junction
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Glens Woop
Bernice. Bachelor
Omaha
Agnes DeLashmutt
Burwell, Neb
Clay DeLashmutt
Mabelle Davis
Ruth Brooks
Bushnell
Ft. Madison
Fred Cook
State Prison
Bernard Boyle
Thurman
Adv
Ethel Dunn
Lincoln
Miss Dunn
Alta Goodell
Arthur P. Vankirk
Fairfield, Neb
T. M. Vankirk
Arthur
Farmers’ Institute
Fairfield
Louis Bass
Rawles Township
Henry Hubbard
Bass
Gene Vinton
Hubbards
Vinton
Fred Mershon
Council Bluffs
R. C G. White
Marbles
Court House Yard
E.G. Plumb
Henderson
F. J. Wallace
Charles Cheney
M. J. Williams
Wallace and
Cheney
J.C. Turner
J. B. Jackson
St. Mary
Fanny Linville
Mrs
Hart Dashner
California
Mills County
Martha Myers
Belle Hale
Clara Allbee
K Street
Valentines
POST
L. S. Robinson
C.B.& Q. R’y Inspector
C. W. Rathke
Warner
Silver City Opera House
Tribune
Dike
Glenwood Plumbing Co
R. Trisler
Mgr
W. FL Meyers Tailor
North Side
York
Waxhington
Hart Shaffner & Marx
Dunn & Dudley
C. E. Carey
Walling & McMahil
Glenwood, Iowa
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