Glenwood society notes and upcoming events
Glenwood residents share visits and updates from January through February. Notables include Olive Gass of Plattsmouth visiting Glenwood, the Baptist Ladies Kensington meeting February 16, and the Malvern Fire Company anniversary dance February 22. Local moves, obituaries, worship music plans, school programs, and travel reports feature prominently with multiple named individuals and nearby towns.
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The
Malvern Fire Company
Rummage sale and assorted ads in Glenwood notice
A dense page of ads lists a rummage sale at Glenwood Congregational church on February 19 and 20, plus items for sale such as an Edison phonograph with 13 records, 98 acre rental near Glenwood, and found watch and handbag notices. Several employment pitches solicit salesmen for large firms, and land and property listings cover multiple parcels near Glenwood. Also notices for insurance rentals and a medical practice partnership update.
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Glenwood Congregational Church
Glenwood
McKnight & Haney
Weekend Visits and Local Health Updates in Malvern
Sunday visitors included Kidddoo who tarried with friends in Malvern and Miss Pearl McFarland from Peaceville. Local families note several illnesses including pneumonia symptoms in Fred Minner and possible typhoid in Mahlon Dick. A Wresting match is set for February 17 at Rex Theater with Demon Guppy and Tom Ray.
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Rex Theater
Glenswood
Demon Guppy
Tom Ray
Lamont
Baraca Team Falls To Company I In Close Glenwood Battle
Baraca basketball players from Omaha visited Glenwood for a Friday night Armory game against Company I. The score stood 11 10 at halftime and 26 17 at final, with Company I winning. A Baraca letter praised the Glenwood team as courteous and well mannered. Earlier, Silver City beat Glenwood High 27 26 at the opera house on February 12.
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Baraca
Omaha
Glenwood
Armory
Company I
Company I. BE. A. Kiddoo
Pitzgerald
Baracas
Glenwood Boys
Silver City
Glevnwood High School
Silver City High School
Opera House
Taken Into Partnership with Alfred Standiford at Jamison Co
D G Jamison and Co took a new partner on February 1, Alfred Standiford, longtime clerk for nine years. A Glenwood native, his advancement is celebrated by friends and expected to meet the new duties with diligence.
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D. G. Jamison & Co
Alfred Standiford
Alfred
Glenwood
Fifty Strong to Corning
Glenwood Lodge No 97 plans to send about fifty members to the Southwestern Iowa I O O F association meeting in Corning on Tuesday February 16. The group will travel on No 6 with a stop at Malvern to pick up passengers. The Glenwood degree team will exemplify the work and proceed to the state event with the I O O F band.
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Corning
Glenwood Lodge
Iowa
I. O. O . Association
No. 6
Malvern
Glenwood
Dog Killer Piney Arraigned Before West Liberty Society
Lige Hyde was arraigned at a West Liberty literary society meeting on Friday night charged by Floyd Kisby with killing Kisby’s dog on his premises. Ralph Barthold prosecuted, John Sawyers defended. The jury found Hyde guilty and sentenced him to entertain the society with three fiddle selections. A second matter was scheduled for two weeks later.
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Lige Hyde
West Oak
West Liberty Literary Society
Floyd Kisby
Ralph Barthold
John Sawyers
Supreme Court Reverses Lower Court Decision
The article recounts a civil dispute where J. T. Osler sued Alex Cain for stealing a young steer, Cain countered with a slander suit and won $250. Osler appealed to the state supreme court, which recently reversed the lower court’s decision.
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Supreme Court
J. T. Osler
Alex Cain
Osler
Cain
Mr. Osler
State Supreme Court
Deestrict Skule to Be Performed at Malvern Opera House
Home Talent at Malvern presents The Deestrict Skule on February 17 at the Malvern opera house. The show promises rustic humor and local flavor in a compact community entertainment event.
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Malvern
Opera House
Fiddler's Contest Brings Mills and Page Counties Together
Five Mills county fiddlers meet an equal number from Page county in Blanchard on Thursday February 18. Participants include W. O. Little HE L. Mendenhall Chris Flood Pacific Junction Everett Rhoads and Frank Utterback Glenwood with chaperone W. M. Moore. A competing event will follow in Mills county after the Blanchard contest.
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Mills County
Page County
Blanchard
W. O. Little
L. Mendenhall
Chris Flood
Pacific Junction
Everett Rhoads
Frank Utterback
Glenwood
W. M. Moore
Wanted Man to Undertake Sale of Patent Medicine
Ad in western paper promises profit to the undertaker for selling a new patent medicine. The notice portrays a potentially dubious arrangement and raises questions about advertising ethics.
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Advertiger
Witnesses Endorse Dean's Kidney Pills in Glenwood
In Glenwood residents speak out as neighbors testify to the kidney remedy Dean's Kidney Pills, used by Daniel Lugsch of Glenwood with relief from back pain headaches and dizziness. Foster Milburn Company of Buffalo, NY markets the 50 cent medicine at all dealers.
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Tribune
Mr. Lugsch
Daniel Lugsch
Glenwood
Dean
Red Cross Drug Company
Foster-Milburn Company
Buffalo
New York
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Glen- Woop
Olive Gass
Plattamouth
Baptist Ladies
Kensington
Dr. Shriver
Ralph Cunningham
Opinion Force
Seth Dean
North Walnut Street
Clarence Stroppe
Council Bluffs
Reeder Habbell
George Hall
C. B. Tisher
Hall
George Goodell
Coronado
Beach
California
Elizabeth Goodell
Lewis A. Wilson
W.R. Bruce
Des Moines
Denver
Colorado
Belle Tipton
Beatrice
Nebraska) Hospital
Clarence Warren
John Davidson
Carl Davidson
Castana
South Dakota
Gertrude
Cal Hammack
Botna
Mr. Hammack
Coffman Ranch
Hastings
Baptist Sunday School
C. E. Wheeler
Baptist Church
Will Beveress
Dorothy Bennett
Logan
Dwight Bennett
Dillard Bennett
Beverness
D. W. Bennett
Miss Bennett
Charles Bennett
E. S. Warren
Tabor
Bartlett
K. C
First Ward
Geo. Washington
Abraham Lincoln
James Russell Lowell
J. D. Tronmonger
Mark Reno
St. Joe
Edwards
Arthur Larsen
Holt
Nebraska
Jessie Timmons
Clarinda
Anna Biggs
Miss Westcott
Stella Wilcox
D. W. and
Miss Wilcox
R. H. Carr
the Depot
Mr. Rush
Mr. Carr
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Hdna Record
Briggs
Center
Mary Tolles
Ladies of the Baptist Church
M. Rice
the Tribune
Adrian
Missouri
Butler
White
New
Ollenwood
Babinggay Gouruer
C. H. Record
East Side Square
W. N. Hutton the Barber
Edison Phonograph
Amos Gallagher
M. A
American Block
Sioux City
Town
Jonn Sexton & Co
Lake and
Franklin Streets
Chicago
R. H. Giltner
American School of Osteopathy
Kirksville
Farnam
Woodman Building
Pearl McFarland
Peaceville School
Frank Campbell
May
Mabel
Floyd Hullinger
Fred Minner
Charles Minner
Mahlon
Art Dick
Harry Galliher
Fairfield
George McMillan
Mr. McMillen
Bernard Matthews
Hamilton& Matthews Clothing Firm
W. A. Rush
Cameron
Nored
George Masters
Ross R. Joy
Elmo
Samuel Masters
Joy
Joys
Timothy Truck
J. A. Fletcher
Honeysuckle Twins
Thanttul
Hzeklet
A. &. Cook
Knute Knudson
C. E. Hackett
Tim and
Bud Hooper
Freddie Mulholland
Lennie Boehner
Peter Paul Peterkin
W. R. Thomas
Obadiah Bangs
J. T. Ward
Love Sparks
H. A. Deardorff
Prudence Ann Plunkett
Royce
Violet Lily Rose
O. A. Strahan
Temperance Hartshorn
Hacrett
Dog Killer Piney
the Fair Store
Lace
D. G. Jamison & Company
Glenwood, Iowa
Mills County National Bank
Glenwood, Lowa
Roy P. Landon
R. M. McKenzie
L. A. Talbott
C. G. Cater
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