Glenwood Items Chronicle Local Notes and Visits
Dozens of community happenings from Glenwood and nearby towns. Visitors include Miss Lora Ranne in Malvern and Mrs. Frank Kemp in Omaha. Cattle trade from Kansas City, family trips to Elliott and Hastings, and health updates on Grayton Murphy and Jack McChiskey. Civic events feature ice cream socials, a Twin Lakes outing, and the Woodmen of the World monument unveiling in Glenwood cemetery with addresses by Maynard and poetry by Dell Morgan.
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Glenwood
Woodmen of the World
Pacific Junction Camp
Samuel Hvans
Glenwood Cemetery
Sovereign Maynard
Council Bluffs
Dell Morgan
Spirit of
Mortel
Red Oak Charmers woo votes to save town
Five or six men praised for beauty and charm campaign to persuade women to vote their husbands for the Red Oak franchise. They boast impressive presence and conversational power, urging women to act, with the plea wake up and save your town.
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Red Oak
Ady
Advertised Letters Remaining at Glenwood Post Office
Week ending July 11, 1914 lists uncalled letters including R D Finnigan Miss Agnes Schwartz Miss Susie Thompson Ray Smith Miss Isabel Crawford Mrs Martha Waber J H Grunen. Addressees urged to claim by stating letters have been advertised.
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Glenwood
R. D. Finnigan
Agnes Schwartz
Susie Thompson
Ray Smith
Isabel Crawford
Martha Waber
J. H. Grunen
Advertisements and notices from Glenwood page
Cash for old rubber auto tires and casings by L Hurst Glenwood. For sale good second hand Singer sewing machine inquire of Mr Davis at Tribune office. What is the use of baking when you can get six loaves of bread for 25c at South Side Bakery J L Hanks Prop. Lost a bunch of keys Saturday night between Glenwood and Malvern finder leave at this office and receive reward.
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L. Hurst
Glenwood
Singer
Davis
Tribune
South Side Bakery
J. L. Hanks
Malvern
Finder
Mutual Insurance and Dairy Herd for Sale in Glenwood
People are urged to choose Mutual Insurance for fire lightning tornado and hail with George H Zimmer's services available at 259W. Due to poor health he must dispose of a renowned dairy herd described as among the best in the country, plus one good two year old bull. Inquiries to M Boyer at Glenwood, Iowa, via phone 2F5.
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George H. Zimmer
M. Boyer
Glenwood
Iowa
Emmi
Weill
Free settlement opened in Oregon with 200000 acres
A large tract of good valley farming land in Oregon is opened for free settlement. Over 200000 acres with good climate and rich soil that does not require irrigation for first crops of grain fruit and garden. Send $3.40 to John Keefe EugeneS Oregon for a large map full instructions and plot of several sections of claims. An opportunity for a fertile homestead near town and market.
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Oregon
John Keefe
Eugenes
U. S
Tabor Topics and Travel Notes From Beacon Column
Mr. Walt M. Myers and Ollie Gray travel to Kennedy Saab Canada to visit Myers daughter Nellie Gray for a month or 80. Mrs. Nelson Delavan returns from Council Bluffs improved. Town council poles removed after two and a half years. cement walk holes remain. Mrs. C. E. Rush visits Tabor. Edna Wachob was she. Miss Margaret Lawrence in Washington DC with Johnson and Pratt. Pratt a Glenwood graduate now in government service. Aistrope family off to Bruno Minnesota to visit daughter Dana White. weather cool, visit may extend. Paul Chantry of Sidney to appear before mayor over paving fund speed ordinance breach.
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Walt M. Myers
Ollie Gray
Kennedy
Saab
Canada
Mr. Myers
Nellie Gray
Nelson Delavan
Council Bluffs
C. E. Rush
Grand Junction
Colo
Tabor
Edna Wachob
Margaret Lawrence
Washington, D. C
W. B. Johnson
Rufus Pratt
Pratt
Glenwood
Tabor College
Washington
T. M. Aistrope Jr
Aline
Florence
Henry
Bruno
Minn
Dana White
Atstrope
Paul Chantry
Sidney
Elf Rock threshing outfit on Missouri River bottom
Silver City notes Elf Rock moved his threshing outfit over the Missouri river bottom starting last week south of Glenwood. Will Burgoin buys six lots on North Main Street from Frank Pullman for 1000 dollars and plans a modern residence. A boy loses a toe toenail when his bicycle pedal became stuck. Earl Moats, once of Lone Star, loses crops in last week’s hail near Missouri Valley. Gertrude Lacock, Silver City native, married June 30 in Rushville to Charles Nines and will live in Denver. Mrs. Fred Dettchler and Mrs. Henry Jrube attended Claus Kay’s funeral in Wayne, Neb.
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the Times
Elf Rock
Missouri River
Glenwood
Will Burgoin
North Main Street
Frank Pullman
Burgoin
Earl Moats
Lone Star
Missouri Valley
Gertrude Lacock
Silver City
Rushville
Neb
Charles Nines
Denver
Fred Dettchler
Henry jRrube Ware
Wayne, Neb
Claus Kay
Good Will and the Farmer's Good Will Tale
Two New York businessmen discuss a merchant’s good will as the buyer compares it to an old French farmer. The dying farmer dictates bequests to Jan Marcel Alphonse Bayard Pierre Deschamps his physician and a pastor but admits he lacks funds, insisting he wants to show his good will.
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New York
Jan Marcel
Alphonse Bayard
Pierre Deschamps
Monsieur Leclair
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Glenwood Resident
Local reader Mr. Hammers of Glenwood Iowa testifies to relief from back lameness after using Doan's Kidney Pills bought at Red Cross Drug Co. The endorsement highlights home proof and urges purchase for kidney concerns at 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y.
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Glenwood
Doan
Hammers
Lowa
Red Cross Drug Co
Local Notes From Malvern and Surrounding Areas
M H Phillips of the Wall Street neighborhood visits his old home in Cherry Valley New York. Mrs W W Donner and Pearl Robb travel to North Dakota to visit Pearl’s parents. Earle Robbins resigns from Green Bay Lumber Shenandoah and joins the Electric Light and Power Company. E P Plumb and son Ray depart for Fort Morgan and other Colorado points to visit AR Plumb. Mrs Plumb goes to Wayne Nebraska for two weeks. Cashier P B Hendricks of the Iowa State Savings Bank and wife depart on a two week vacation via St Louis Cincinnati Chicago and back home.
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M. H. Phillips
Wall Street
Cherry Valley
N. Y
W. W. Donner
Pearl Robb
North Dakota
Earle Robbins
Green Bay Lumber Company
Shenandoah
Electric Light and Power Company
E. P. Plumb
Ray
Fort Morgan
Colorado
AR. Plumb
Two Bores and a Light Duty Banter
A fragment from the Easy Settled column features humorous quips about marriage boredom between neighbors and a doctor’s advice in a hospital context. The exchange highlights domestic tedium and practical fixes via a drugstore bill.
Fragmented Eye Note on a Turbulent Scene
A garbled OCR style fragment mentions an Egyptian smoking, a Turkish bath, and a character named Rotus I. The text appears as a stray dialogue or note with unclear narrative structure and several misspellings. No cohesive event or report is recoverable beyond these scattered items.
Ordinance to Establish Sidewalk Grade on North Second Street
Glenwood council establishes sidewalk grade on the north side of Second Street between Walnut and Vine. The grade starts 18.40 feet and ends 24.48 feet above the city reference plane at block corners, uniform between points. WN. S. Genung, mayor. Recorder C. P. Hamilton Attested.
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Second Street
Walnut and
Vine Street
City of
Glenwood
Walnut Street
WN. S. Genung
C. P. Hamilton
Western Electric Fans for Home Office and Store
Western Electric offers fans to keep you cool for summers to come. Desks, brackets, oscillating, ceiling, column and ventilating fans in 8 12 and 16 inch sizes. Early orders ensure faster delivery from Glenwood Plumbing Co.
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Sss
Lora Ranne
Frank Kemp
Nell Godsey
Omaha
Geo. Estes
Kansas City
H. A. Schroader
Mrs. H. 5. Huntsman
Emerson
J. W. Carter
Kansas
Grace McDonough
Hastings
Jack McChiskey
Grayton Murphy
Lillie Miller Kutcher
George Miller
W. HE. Allen
Fairview
Tfl
Harry Crowl
Leona Lee
Ernest Scott
Pacific Junction
T. L. Smouse
Edith Bushnell
Juanita Thompson
Twin Lakes Down
Lyons Down
Lyons Township
Pleasant Ridge U. B
F. G. Day
Gladys Gardner
Thelma Greenlee
Bettie Bennett
Mesars
Shirley Greenlee
Arthur Gardner
Clifford Stacey
Walter Gilleard
Nishna
White Cloud
Eliza Root
West Point
Mrs. Root
Fed Detlel
Balfour
Alfred Irby
Mr. Irby
Jack McCluskey
Frederick W. Long
Raymond Casebuilt
Will Cunningham
L. B. Cunningham
Mary Hammond
Frank
George McMillen
Everett Rhoades
A. G. Tinker
Joshua Shelby
South Omaha
A. Lewis
North Side
Woman's Home Mission of the Christian Church
Lon Mayberry
Robinson’s
L. S. Robinson Gorner Jeweler
Tabor Topics
Otto Kruse
Mamle
Nerrest
Baltimore
Amerfen
Western Electric
Glenwood Plumbing Comp
Fackler’s
East Side Square
Worth
D. G. Jamison & Company
J. B. Johnson
Pubblic
Mills County National Bank
Cilenwood, Iowa
Davis & Anderson
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