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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1908
Page
4
Local items from Pacific Junction recount social visits in Omaha Plattsmouth and Glenwood. Residents attend dances and events while ranch and poultry interests expand, with the Anderson Record company buying horses and a man escaping injury after a bridge accident.
On a Burlington ride from Ortonville Iowa to Carpenter Wyoming a emigrant named J Brady leaped from a stalled train at Pacific Junction after the locomotive halted on a steep grade. He later became a subject of the Plattsmouth Journal report detailing the incident.
Lincoln school enjoys a two week vacation as families from Glenwood Pony Creek and Clyde share Christmas visits. Local entertainment at the Lincoln Sunday school drew a good crowd. A large Christmas dinner and carols at the schoolhouse followed readings by Genevieve Beckham. Out of town visitors included the Curtis and Litchfield families and Mrs Smith from Pony Creek.
FOLSOM Chas Grasson rents his uncle’s farm for next season. Peter Huff returns from Nebraska after a two week visit. Harvey Bailey son of JA Bailey comes back from Missouri. Miss May Thomas shopped in Council Bluffs. George Thomas with a broken leg is improving. Peter Huff from northern St Marys went to Nebraska on Dec 21 to visit friends. Irene Bailey visits relatives in Council Bluffs. George Bailey visits Council Bluffs and Omaha. Fred Thieschafer and family spend holidays in Underwood with relatives. Mrs M F Bailey called to Council Bluffs due to illness of her daughter in law. Miss Ruth Whipple home from Eureka No 2 for Xmas vacation. Amelia Enselman’s 18th birthday celebrated. Baled hay for sale cleverly cut for barn, never wet. H J Clipson Glenwood Route 3 Tabor phone.
Santa Claus delivered four cases of mumps to the Mr Green family while Dr Harry Weedy and his wife visited relatives in Lebanon Kansas over Christmas. Ben Hershey returned to Mineola after visiting his sister near Tabor. The C S Harri son home hosted Christmas guests from Center township and others from Courtland Nebraska and Pacific City. Tom Good plowed twenty acres east of town on GO M Hice’s farm. ground remains unfrozen for post holes and pole setting. AJ Munsinger sold a 120 acre farm two miles east of Tabor to John Neida of Randolph at 111 per acre, after purchasing it for 100 per acre two months earlier from C F Wells. George Dunsdon married Miss Upa McCoy at Emporia Kansas. bride daughter of William McCoy and groom son of James Dunsdon of the Tabor area. Most appendicitis victims are habitual constipators, and Oring Laxative Fruit Syrup claims to ease chronic constipation without nausea or griping. Substitutes refused. 4A J Howe Glenwood.
The Tribune records a Malvern to Tabor timetable listing arrivals and departures with times such as 2000, 44pm, 73pm and 39pm, indicating a dated schedule entry for the rail or bus line.
The Glenwood mail office lists multiple trains with bound directions and times, noting several services without mail for certain numbers. Office hours show lobby access from early morning with window hours and bundles delivery windows.
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