Glenwood Gossip and Social Roundup in Iowa
Local notices detail visits and travels of residents from Glenwood and nearby towns including Mins Volure Powell Mize Margaret Gilman Antony Jenkins and Ada Anderson. Reports cover dances parties church trips and a New Year celebration with notable guests and social events across Glenwood and Red Oak plus a missionary trip by Rev. L. B. Worcester and railroad travel mishaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mins Volure Powell
Mize
Margaret Gilman
Chicago
Chas
EB. Asrey
Antony Jenkins
Corning
Gleewood
Freak Ridgeway
Lenox
Carleton Hayes
Red Oak
Ada Anderson
Mills County Falls Short In State Crop Averages
A Mills County report shows 1900 yields lag behind state averages in corn 40.3 vs 86 bushels per acre, wheat 14.3 vs 12, oats 64.7 vs 26, and potatoes 74 vs 45. Barley and rye also underperform, with total barley output limited by only 3,420 bushels. The piece notes Mills County has little to crow about despite usual high standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Mille
Propa
Mills County
Mills
Milly County
Iowa
Milla County
Towa
Acca
Milla
Ontende
Malls County
For Sale or Rent: Garman Hotel in Malvern Iowa
The Garman Hotel in Malvern Iowa is for sale or rent as Mrs Garman seeks retirement. The business has a good trade and name. terms are described as cheap or reasonable rent. Apply to Mrs Garman at the hotel or to C B Christy Malvern Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garman
Malvern
Iowa
Mra
Mra. Garman
C. B. Christy
Bear Hunters Return Home Empty of Games in Arkansas
Glentyond's Gang of Glenwood seventeen hunters returned after eleven days in Arkansas without a single bear or deer. Frank Wallace claimed one deer, Sam Estes two, but all were considered doubtful by companions. The party endured misadventures, including a mistaken deer wallow, a panther scare, and a costly license dispute with authorities. Total trip cost about $80 per man, plus a $150 license fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minees
Trace Russell
Florence Evernham
Glenwood
Cocame
Janet Heiosheimer
Willbite
Henry Ward Beecher
Glentyond
Glenwood Nimrods
Arkanans
Frank Wallace
Sam Osten
Sam
Hatabie Coon
E.B. Bogart
S$. M. Estes
Col
Mead Rogers
Dear
Sam Estes
Jim Carter
Wallace
Panebrake
Lynn DeLashmutt
Bogart
Harrisburg
Soraon Wallace
Arkansas
Little Giant Pills Offer Cure for Chronic Liver Ailments
A dubious advertisement touts Little Giant Pills as a pleasant catharsis that will cure longstanding liver troubles. The text hints at sold by dealers and promises swift relief from chronic ailments labeled liver roubles.
Supt. Marsh Honored At State Ranchers Association Meet
Supt. O H Mareb returned from Des Moines where he attended the state ranchers association session. He received the lion award among all plumage for teachers, serves on the educational council, chairs examinations, and was elected president of the county superintendents section. The Iowa meeting drew 16 teachers, the largest turnout, with lectures by Rev Newell Dwight Hillis and Prof A W Small of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsh
O. H. Mareb
Des Moines
Atate Ranchers' Association
Mareb
Educational Council
Lowait
Marah
Mills County
Iowa
Newell Dwight Hillis
Ohicago
A W. Small
Chicago
Unniversity of
Triune
Man Swallows Chicken Wishbone by Mistake
George B Jones nearly choked after swallowing the wishbone from a Plymouth Rock pullet during dinner at James W Carter's. A doctor removed the bone from his esophagus, and George recovered. The episode prompted a note on digestion aids and local merchant ads amid a jumble of health claims and odd notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Jones
Flo
James W. Carter
Hilladale
Apygician
George
Oll
Thic
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Fred Meekyot
Silver City
Thor
Song of
Egypt
Bees Osborn
Ashiv
Ubor
C.C. Willbite
Hie
Grant City
Tix
A. French
Omela
Ray
Lhg
Cedar Tills
Mies Maud Crook
Pacific Junction
F. J. Walace
Gus Hansen
Center Township
Hansen
Mineola
H. W. Seeger
Hillsdale
Neecuy
Mies Nell
D. L. Heinsheimer
Clerk Fuller
Richard Steiner
Pearl Stewart
Jos
H. Pangbarn
Minnie Turner
Bernard O. Donner
Daisy
Hammond
Nevin G. Patterson
Ida Donner
Father Heyes
Deer Creek Township
Fremont County
Imogene
Shanandoah Sentinel
Father Hayss
Father Hayes
Catholica
Thie
Hapes Saya
Foley
Great Damand
Landis
Greywood
Couveil Bluffs
Skemer Butler
Qrorar A. Davies
WR Smith
Lathan
Buckley
A. J. Howe
Rev
L. B. Worcester
Pacific Coast
Seattle
Tacoma
Spokane
Hill
Cascade Mountains
Worcester
Sinnera
Ruyan
Dick Hudson
Grover
Lowa
Uited
Green
B. P. Rock Covkrala
We Wiles Worty of
Malvero
W. Rimen
Edwarda Bros
Chenwood
Valben
EB. Gandia
Poley
Geitys
Stewart Bros
Council Bluffs
A. Stillwagon
Carey & Fleming
Newa Gash
S&g
Sharpe & Gettler
North Side
Glenwood, IA
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