Glenwood News Highlights Local Social Life and Events
A sprawling Glenwood items column reports visits and travels by Kestlers Hall family and others, a new library board president, a dentist filling in, construction progress on the Methodist church, a bridge accident involving Ellison Evernham family, local sales plans, school changes, and a river boat mishap. The timeline over the Fourth of July weekend includes storms, local contests, and civic updates from Glenwood and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Holiness Association
Glenwood
First Ward
Woman’s Mission Circle of the Baptist Church
J. E B. Bebaugh
Ellison Evernham
Claude Deupree
Glenwood Commercial College
Johnson Brothers
Pred
Jean
Real estate transfers listed for Glenwood and nearby areas
N Wilson transfers to C HE DeWitt for lots in Glenwood with black GS details. Ella Beck sells to Frits Carlson for plot in Puc Sunet fu area. Wop Davis transfers to Bo A Davis with section Indian Creek township. WS Corbin sells lot 3 to ME Corbin in Maleeen. Wa Glenn transfers 40 acres to Chris Thomsen near Lyons. EM Anderson sells west 62 feet of lot 4 in Glenwood to W W Miller. Grace church properties in Glenwood transferred to the church authority for 1,500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N Wilson
HE DeWitt
Glenwood
Ella Beck
Frits Carlson
Black
Sunet
Davis
Bo A Davis
Uures
Indian Creek Township
Corbin
Maleeen
Glenn
Chris Thomsen
Aires
Seeling
Lyons
EM Anderson
W Miller
West
Deaths of a week in Hillsdale and Tabor
Mrs. W. S. Rankin died at her Hillsdale home early Monday from a long illness. Funeral services were held this morning with burial at Glenwood, conducted by Rev. Barkheimer. Miss Sarah Collier, 66, died Monday at her brother's home in Tabor. Elder Geo Weaver led the funeral today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivory & Otis
F.M. McCluskey
South Side
New Methodist
Earl Herrick
W. S. Douglas
Emerson
Ed Stone
Heinsheimer
Ada Winkler
Malvern
Edna Scott
Elota Binnix
L. F. Johnson
Merchants
J. E. Ebough
Tabor
Sarah Collier
William C. Hamilton
Flattsmouth
Glenwood
Lowa
W. S. Rankin
Hillsdale
Geo. Weaver
Coal vein found in Waubonsie hills near Thurman
Reports from Waubonsie region three miles north of Thurman describe a coal seam of at least one foot in depth discovered after recent rains in Dry Gulch. Residents note the coal appears suitable for cook stove use, with no expert tests completed yet. Nearby coverage mentions Iowa Chau tauquas as a regional highlight with favorable impressions from Red Oak to Missouri Valley.
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Thurman
Mills County
Waubonsie
Mirror of Sunday
Waubonsie Hills
Red Oak
Bryan
Iowa
Creston
Bedford
Clarinda
Sidney
Glenwood
Malvern
Atlantic
Missouri Valley
Sidney Herald
Glenwood Elevator Opens Proprietor Promises Cash Markets
John Hopp, new Glenwood proprietor, advertises cash purchases for hogs, corn, and grain and promises best market prices. Cites coal and feed orders and urges farmers to consign goods. Plus notices for cream agent appointment, Miss Minnie Rager’s beauty services visit, pasture rental, and medicine ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glenwood Elevator
John Hopp
New Glenwood Wiewator
Glenwood
Minnie Rager
Council Blutts
Rockefeller's Father Mystery Draws Iowa Sagas
The Shenandoah World notes rumors that John D. Rockefeller's long-lost father may be John M. Phipps of six miles southwest of Shenandoah near Farragut. Phipps, nearly 94 next February, allegedly fits age and backstory, with reporters Neal Jones and Miss J. M. Coleman pursuing the lead amid publicity from Tarbell and McClure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Rockefeller
John M. Phipps
Shenandoah
Farragut
Phipps
Lfe
Independence
J. J. Easter
Neal Jones
Des Moines News
J. M. Coleman
Chicago American
Miss Tarbell
Old Soldier Rev Hill to Retire After 39 Years
Rev E. 8 Hill, pastor of the Congregational church at Atlantic, plans retirement to California. He has led a single church since 1866, when he became pastor at Grove City which moved to Atlantic in 1869. An Iowa veteran, he once served with Company A, 4th Iowa Infantry, with many Mills county men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. 8. Hill
Congregational Church
Atlantic
California
Grove City
Cass County
Hill
Rev. Hill
Tabor
4Th Iowa Infantry
Mills County
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Wide Cureall Reach
The ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease needing constitutional treatment. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, builds up the constitution, and offers one hundred dollars for any uncured case. Also promotes Foley’s Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verbora
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Visiting card styles and local ads in Glenwood
The notice lists new visiting card styles at Tribune Office, Glenwood Chautauqua envelopes at Robinson's Book Store, and ads for doctors Donelan’s new office rooms above Johnson's feed store on the square. Private sale plots in north Glenwood, plus medicinal Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and Gem City Business College catalog offer with details for tuition and courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Otttceea
Robinson's Book Store
Tribune
James
Frank Donelan
Johnson’s Feed
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Ivory
Albert Heinsheimer
Buffalo
John, Arthur, Ora
Pearl
Lottie ‘Merrihew
A. P. Johnson
Lee Johnson
F. &. Donelan
Elmer Downs
Thomson
Omaha
F. M. McCluskey
L. A. Glassburm
Melbourne
Record
Ora
Grace Carr
John Pough
Joha Bannister
George Smith
Chautauqua
Wm. Long
Guy Marshal Charles Rome
Silver City
Circus
W. J. Hamilton
Pratt
Heman Hastings
Wm. Lutz
Ingraham
L. A. Callison
H. M. Logan
Ogallala
Neb
Library Board
J. L. Beilatti
W. F. Hill
Clara Hale
Fred Timmerman
Cab Side
Nebraska
Jim Ring
Cal P. Hamilton
George
Fli
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Diacedum
Hannibal
W. J. Hawittes
Baptist Church
Ars
W ‘Shes
Mounkioviein
Mduoday
Gitawoud
Tieu
Miss Agua Fey
Bank Utter Mauk
Glenkouod
Womn
Ciuhl
Skilieerna
L. A. Stillwagon
Black Hills
Galesburg
Chicago
M. A. Evans
Lonnie
George Hubbell
Lewis Robinson
Arkansas
Arkansaw Traveler
John Mowatt
Arkansas City
Gertrude Pace
Stillwagon
George B. Moore
Watson
Mabel Watt
Maryville
Sam Estel l
Leon
Messrs
Kirschbraun
F. H. Boyersham
Steers
Buckingham Prive
A. Vanderpool
Hollister
Rockefeller
Ida P. Fallon
Georgetown
Cole
A.J Hows
Gem City Business College
D. L. Musselman
Pres’t
Quincy
Illinois
D.G. Jamison
McCall
The
Annapolis
West Point
United States
H. W. Phillips
Louisville, Ky
Theo. W. Ivory
Earl H, Otis
Attorneys At Law
W. M. Plimpton
W. S. Elliott
Bath
F. M. Shriver
Dyar Stock
Northwest Corner Square
E. M. Myers Funeral
Tahar Phonse
Glen Wwood
A. H. Winkler & CO. Real Estate, Loan and Exchange Agts
Dean Brnck
Stairway Weat of PLC
J. E. Ebaugh Real Estate & Insurance
Missouri
Kansas
W. Cor
Square
Amos Dean
Carpenter & Contractor
Glenwood, Iowa
MILLS
National Bank
Europs
Barery
Devos Buxus von Rent
D. L. Heansheimer
M. Bueking Lon
A. D. French
H. A. Weench
M. Bulington
D. L. Helmbeimer
B. B. Woodroff
Gettler
IR. G. Day
Justige OF the Peace
Carter Elk
Reliable Acton Indemnity Company
Bonda
Millard Walter Bresn
Glenwood Abstract Co
Nobe Building
Hastings
Hutchings & Triplett
Hastings, Iowa
Uncle Bam
Mavy
A.C. Ong
A. M
Pres
A.J Lowsy
Princ
First Naw
Bank
Gud
Nest
Business College
Bnest
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