Golden Wedding Reflections in Rawles Township
A long descriptive account marks the Golden Wedding of Addison Utterback and his wife in Glenwood. The piece chronicles their fifty years of marriage from 1865, family growth to eighty plus descendants, and the community celebration including a cemetery program with veterans, a Gettysburg address, and local tributes. It notes ties to Rawles township, Mills County, and mentions relatives from nearby towns. A separate item reports an inter-county gun shoot at Malvern with Glenwood entrants, ties, and shoot-offs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawles Township
Mills County
Glenwood
Rains Farm
Anna
Cupid
Queen Mills
Grandpa
Grandma
Addison Utterback
A. Utterback
Utterback
Alfred Delavan
John Rains
Rawles
Fielding Utterback
D. Kesterson
Ray
Mabel
Whiting
Martha Richards
Sloan
B. F., Rains
Dodge City
Kan
Malvern
Malvern Class Play and May 31 Decoration Day Honors
Malvern High School seniors staged the postponed class play Merchant of Venice Up to date at the fair grounds with a well prepared stage and strong performances. Decoration Day ceremonies followed at the Baptist church and cemetery with martial music, a veteran march, and a well received address by Rev. Peter Jacobs of Randolph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Malvern High School
Fair Grounds
The
Baptist Church
Ed Davis
Mr. Davis
Wm. Aubrey
Pacific Junction
al Raines
Silver City
Willard Bickford
Hastings
Christian Church
America
Teuting
Margaret Kiser
Peter Jacobs
Randolph
Rey
Real estate transfer notices from Platteville and surrounding townships
Multiple warranty and referee deeds recorded for properties in Platteville and adjacent townships including G M Stevens to W M Estes 1-16 interest in NW quarter of SW quarter section 30 township 72 range 43. Fred Stevens et al to W M Estes one eighth interest. John Richardson to Maron Richardson 56 square rods in NW corner of section 4. I N Cheney referee to Sarah Clites east half of SE quarter section 25 Anderson township. K F Cool to Jessie Barkey third of north 60 acres of east half of NE quarter section 18 Anderson. Jessie Barkey to H F Cool north 60 acres of east half of NW quarter section 18 Anderson. C M Jones to Jas A Hatfield west half of NW quarter section 31 Indian Creek. Chas Nelson to Maggie A Epseron east half of block 22 Glenwood. Harry A Hubbell to J A Hubbell south 40 feet lot 65 all lot 6 except south 20 feet block 81 Gordon's addition to Glenwood. H Otis to Harry A Hubbell west 85 feet lot 2 and north half of lots 1 and 7 block 16 Glenwood. W H Pickel to Mrs M J Daniel part of out lot 2 Glenwood. Sarah A Wright to Mrs M J Daniel part of out lot 2 Glenwood. W E Patton to Henry C Shaw part north half of NW quarter section 31 3 74% acres in Rawles township. A & to W W Willingham certified copy of patent to SW quarter of SW quarter section 1 St Mary township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Stevens
W. M. Estes
Platteville
Fred Stevens Et al
John Richardson
Maron Richardson
Plattville Township
I. N. Cheney
Sarah Clites
Anderson Township
K. F. Cool
Jessie Barkey
H. F. Cool
Gordon
Glenwood
H. Otis
Harry A. Hubbell
Waranty
Section I
St. Mary Township
Court Notes on Guardian's Report and Bank Judgments
The guardian J. C G. Slothower for Irven Donner was discharged after his final report was accepted and bond exonerated. Emerson State Bank received judgments on two notes against A. M. Greig James Greig and Willard Starr. The case mentions Marcelena Pereda a Mexican charged with assault to com
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guardian
J. C G. Slothower
Irven Donner
Emerson State Bank
A. M. Greig
James Greig
Willard Starr
Marcelena Pereda
Disappearance Mystery Around Glenwood Woman
Dora Walling Riley, 27, wife of Joseph Riley, vanished after an afternoon to the post office last Thursday. Eyewitnesses place her at the post office around three. Extensive searches failed to locate her or any trace of her leaving town. Her estranged husband is an engineer at Nicholas Senn hospital in Omaha. she is a Glenwood native who has worked at the telephone exchange and the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Walling Riley
Sidney Walling
West Glenwood
Walling Riley
Joseph Riley
Nicholas Senn Hospital
Omaha
Eyvery
Riley
Glenwood
Murder case ends with guilty plea and minor sentence
The report notes a murder case ended quickly after the jury was sworn with the prisoner pleading guilty to assault to commit great bodily injury. He received 10 months in county jail and costs. Additional items include guardian reports for Elizabeth McCullough and Elizabeth Vernon, executorships, and probate actions. The petit jury was dismissed for the remainder of the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Roofing Co
Mulholland Co
Malvern
United Roofing Company
Mit
Pereda
Petit Jury
Alum debated as unsafe in food by medical authorities
Medical authorities deem alum in food unsafe while asserting Royal Baking Powder, made with grape-derived cream of tartar, is pure and wholesome. The text argues substitutes like alum and lime phosphates exist mainly to cut costs for manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal
Apple crop blamed on strong spraying debate in Iowa
J L Stivers of Glenwood Iowa argues against arsenate lead and lime sulfur harming apples, citing personal experiments in Missouri and Iowa. He challenges orchard opinions on Evernham Henry Bernham and urges growers to spray with appropriate strength to combat fungus and insects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bernham
Evernham
Alk
Missouri
Mvernham
Deve Reynold
J. L. Stivers
Glenwood
Iowa
Married Helman Amos in Mills county 1915
The first June wedding of 1915 in Mills county occurred in Glenwood on Tuesday June 1 at 1 pm. Fred Helman and Mrs Nellie Amos were married by Stev Fred W Long at the bride’s mother's home. The groom a carpenter from Lincoln Nebraska and the bride formerly employed at the institution will reside in Lincoln after leaving by train No 3 the same day. Hastings I O O F Memorial Day set for Sunday June 6 with 2 pm gathering and cemetery services.
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Helman
Amos
Mills County
Glenwood
Fred Helman
Nellie Amos
Stev
Fred W. Long
Glenwood Congregational Church
Mary E. Hammond
Lincoln
Neb
High School Alumni Banquet of 1915 Highlighted by Program
The 1915 alumni banquet at the armory drew many attendees and featured a three course meal prepared by Mrs. Sheetz. Toasts were led by J. H. Dean, with responses from several alumnae and remarks on school as a business factor and modern high school studies. Officers elected included Nelle S. Bogart as president and Bernard Gunselley as secretary treasurer. Out-of-town guests came from Ashland, Cambridge, Eugene, Malvern, Tabor, Oregon, Mo., Hastings, Council Bluffs, and more. Royal Arch Masons held a double session with Tabor and Malvern teams conferring work under FP. P. Bence’s supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory
Sheetz
J. H. Dean
Hubert Chambers
Dillon Lynch Dyer
Mia Sneath
Bushnell Alive High School
JT. Q. Revords
Ratte Ane
Nelle S. Bogart
Bernard Gunselley
W. CG. Rathkey
J. B. LaChappelle
Ashland
Neb
Mergeline Shriver Boyd
Cambridge
Ohio
Seth Laraway
Eugene
Oregon
H. Chambers
L. Richardson
Malvern
Rodman
Tabor
Edwards
Harold Cheney
Emerson
June Fickel
Hastings
Helen Baker
Council Bluffs
Royal Arch Masons
Glenwood
FP. P. Bence
Bloomfield
Eastern Star
Howe
W. C. McClintock
B. B. Miller
R. B. Hillhouse
Ralph McPherron
Geo W. Estes
J. R. Stuhr
Cc. O. Laird
T. M. Aistrope Jr
Bert McPherron
L. R. Conner
A. J. Conner
J. H. Beckwith
ONeals Begin Summer Tour After Visits in Glenwood Plattsmouth
After six weeks visiting Glenwood and Plattsmouth Rev H H and Mrs O Neal left for Des Moines Thursday to Joliet Illinois to visit their son Rev E W O Neal. They will soon reach their Bay View Michigan summer home. The pair enjoyed a pleasant visit reconnecting with many old relatives and friends and renewing ties to days past hoping to return to sustain those associations.
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Glenwood
Plattsmouth
Neb
H. H
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Harold Slater
Fred Chamberlin
Milton Summers
East Liberty
South Grove
Imogene
Hillsdale
A. S. Edwards
Burton
Carson
Dr. J. M. Donelan
Henderson
Laraway and
Ficker
Phelps
Fred Workman
Recd
Ada
Oklahoma
E. A. Merritt
H. W. Seeger
Merritt
Seeger
J. N. Swain
GC. L. Williams
James Godsey
Herman Young
C. W. Sawyers
H. BE. Nelson
G. N. Kelley
Frank Wagoner
Wn. Fisher
W. A. Morgan
J. W Wedmore
W .H. Rodman
Silver Creek
Zeph Perkins
Arno Schaller
Zoph
Zeph
Missouri River
P. B. Hendricks
Elizabeth McCullough
A. E. Cook
Elizabeth Vernon
Cook
Esther Kates
James C. Kates
John Dearborn
Red Oak
Mills County National Bank
John Anderson
L. C.’West
Mr. Dearborn
Mr. West
Lucile Anderson
Royal Baking Powder OO
New York
H.L. Lyon
Mary E. C. Lyon
Chiropractic
Lyon & Lyon
I. O. O. F Lodge
Glenwood High School
Anna Little
Black Box
Seria
REX Theatre
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