Hastings Notes Include Marriages And Local Happenings
A Hastings column records marriages to be and notes that the "Presbyterian church" hosted rites on March 27 with an April 1 date. It also mentions Red Oak and local fairs, fishermen named Link and partners, and various Hastings residents visiting Red Oak, Glenwood, Emerson, Omaha, and South Omaha. Other items include sewing outputs for May, department heads, local visits, and community updates from Benton, Council Bluffs, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandiland
Maéra
Hastings
Tac
Presbyterian Church
Clarence Sandiland
Hastings Yard News Mixed Local Notices and Visits
A garbled Hastings page reports George Randolph selling land at 296 dollars per acre in Rivé possession. Mrs. L L Greenwalt is noted for knitting as attention turns to the 20th pair of socks. CG Dillehay and three children visited from Logan, with Roy and Art Hodges family, then Malvern to see Father Bass and Misses Doris Priest and Doris Newell in theater. May Whitney Farnham to give a piano recital at Malvern then Shenandoah. Samuel Moore receives letter from Robin in France claiming he is well after earlier news of serious wounding. Otha Quimby buys the tenant house on A A Benton farm. Wes Young moves a house three-quarters of a mile to Otha’s farm. Mr and Mrs Roy Alhimbaugh and children visit Hastings from Boise, then to Minnesota. Wanted poultry eggs cream and hides at highest price, H B Garrison Hastings la. Bake
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George "Aatentan
Randolph
Hastings
George
Rivé Posession
L. L. Greenwalt
CG. E. Dillehay
Logan
Roy
Art Hodges
Famly
Malvern
Bass
Doris Priest
Doris Newell
May Whitney Farnham
Shenandoah
Henderson and Vi nity From our correspondent
Frank Spiker aged to the Red Oak last Saturday. Mrs. William Cain returned Monday from a visit at Red Oak, J. R. Brown is spending the week with relatives near Oakland. This snippet lists residents visiting relatives and traveling for events across Mills County and nearby towns, with several names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Spiker
Red Oak
William Cain
J. R. Brown
Oakland
M. C. Harover
Burlington Junction
Walter Stroud
Glenwood
Virginia Hanser
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Deaths in Glenwood area leave many sorrowful notices
A series of obituaries from Glenwood and surrounding Mills County areas detail the deaths of Seneca Al Hurd at 86 after a stroke on Decoration Day 1918, Frank Rockafellow, Dan McPheron, Mrs Daniel Hougas, and Mrs W H Morgan. Funeral arrangements and burial plans are listed, with services held in Glenwood and Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yaterand
Glenwood
Séneca KR
Hurd
Mra. R. R. Mickelwall
Mickelwall
Wm. Stevenson
Seneca Robert Hurd
Schoharie
New York State
Plainfield
Wis
Davenport
20Th Regiment
Iowa Volunteer Infantry
Ivan H. Hurd
Spring Lake
Minn
Susan McGeoy
Pittsburg
Kan
George Mursphy
St. Paul
Dora Hainton
Alberta
Cana
R. R. Mickelwalt
Harry G. Hurd
21St
DU. 8. Engineer Corps
France
Daniel Hougas
Anderson Township
Henderson
Mills County
Hougas
California
T. A. Hougas
Blanche Andrews
Calfornia
Hertha Pitts
Independence
Local Notes and Visits Highlight East Center
Howard now drives a new Buick and Phil Slaughter also has a fine Buick. Joy Parker and family traveled to Omaha last Saturday. Louise Rankin visited relatives at Hillsdale Friday. Rev Fred Long and children visited Sunday at Mrs Andrews home. L W Huffaker is reported quite sick at their home. W F M will meet with Mrs George White Thursday June 6 at 12 pm. Mrs 4 E Wilson spent days with daughter Marg Boles. Hillsdale Sunday School to present Children Day program on May 9 at 3 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Priest
South Omaha
Elmer Dimmitt
Lucy
Mary Jones
John McCluskey
Malvern
R. S
James Parkigon
Percival
J. F. Lockabill
Harry Brown
Jeanpette Moore
Silver City
Red Oake
Adrian Moraine
Council Bluffs
Benton
Beno
Robert Karstetter
Hood River
Ore
Karstetter
John Emil
Celia Lookabill
Brule
Neb
George Griffiths
Sound Bluffs
Raymoud Davenport
Carson
John Fritcher
Co. & Swaney
Emerson
Kingsley
Grace Wilson
Hastings
Henderson
Carl Carlson
Omaha
Dave Owen
Will Oliver
Mrs. Bliss
Randolph
Stella Smith
Vivian
Ames
George Syas
Fred Long
Mrs. Andrews
Roy Landon
L. W. Huffaker
George White
4. E. Wilson
Marg. Boles
Hillsdale
Jae
Myre
War Poem Attributed To M Kellogg Post War Faith
A fragment from last week's issue prints a poem by Misa Hina L Kellogg praising Decoration Day 1918 sentiments and wartime duty. It laments enemy tyranny, urges fast and pray, honors soldier boys, and closes with a prayer for victory and divine guidance amid World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ime
Misa Hina L. Kellogg
Paat
Pigeons Warned Against Killing as U.S. Birds Guarded
Notices warn the public not to shoot pigeons claimed by the department as many carry U S A or Ye 3 N and a serial tag. A recent act makes harming these birds a crime. Also noted are obituaries for Lewis R. Hammond, with funeral attendance from multiple towns, and a Mills County court notice urging action in a civil matter. Doan's Kidney Pills are endorsed by Glenwood residents for kidney backache and urinary troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Digtal
Hach Pigcott
Congress
Archie Parr
Glenwood
Bays
Doan
Ordinance Fixing City Water Charges and Penalties
City of Glenwood Iowa adopts rates for water use with tiers of 3000 gallons at 75 cents per thousand, 3000 to 6000 gallons at 60 cents, over 6000 gallons at 50 cents. Minimum bill $2.25 with quarterly due dates and penalties for late payment. Delinquent accounts become liens on property and meters may be shut off for nonpayment. Provisions cover multiple users, discontinuing service, and meter fees. The notice lists defendants and a legal action for property disputes in Mills County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Water Committee
City
Glenwood
Iowa
Lony
Milla County
Hugineep
Ordinance Requires Watchman at Garage Exits in Glenwood
The Glenwood Iowa city ordinance mandates a person at the front door of every garage adjoining the public street to warn passersby when vehicles back out. It bans backing out without a watcher and imposes a fine up to five dollars for violations. The measure, passed by the City Council and published May 1918, repeals conflicting ordinances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Iowa
Lewis
A. L. Wolfe
City Recorder
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thy
Snater
Jack Cupp
Link
FB. H. Priest
L. K. Mason
G. S. Purcell
H. A. Wilson
I. VanGorkum
F. H. Priest
Dava Kinney
Everett Plumb
W. R. Lemonds
Bronx Falls
S. D
Ay. Hage
Seer
J. G. Pitsenberger
T. F. Alfrey
Joe Eggers
Hig
Clyde Pace
R. B. Poindexter
A. D. Collier
Hempstead
N. Y
C. M. Waterman
County Recorder
Samuel F. Moore
Robin
Company I
Otha Quimby
A. A. Benton
John Plumb
Wes Young
Othn
Roy Alhimbaugh
Blanche
Earl
Boise
Ida
Mra
Minnesota
H. B. Garrison
Mistres Juanita Evans
Hazel Cain
T. D. Phillips
Lincoln
Clarence Workman
Hockenberry
Harry Kindig
Bart Hay
James Sivetts
Zell Bolton
Joe Edmundson
Fuller
Montgomery County
R. &. Stewart
Horace Goodlow Jett
Phelps City
H. McSweeney
Mr. McSweeney
Ban Hay
Seneca Al“Hurd
William M. Rockafellow
Frank Rockafellow
William
St. Joseph
W. B. Caven
No. 9
Pacific Junction
Hastings Cemetery
Rockafellow
Dan McPheron
Ralph McPheron
Misa Viva Hubbard
Hubbard Farm
Hubbard
Mrs
W. H. Morgan
Fim
North Walnut Street
Morgan
Christian Church
Glenwood Cemetery
East Center
Howard
Joy Parker
Family
Louise Rankin
Hilledale
Phil Slaughter
Satan
Epworth Herald
Matt
Lewis R. Hammond
Walnut
Macedonia
Balfour
Neola
Denison
Sam
Liberty
Red Cross
M. E. Hammond
Tlh
District Court
R. Warren
Dean
K. J. Short
Allen Short
R. J. Dillehay
L. E. Kelly
Demaris Lewis
Alice Pitzer
Effie M. Kelly
Pearl Schutz
J. Q. Kelly
Elmer ©. Kelly
W. S. Kelly
Myrtle Thompson
Blanche Wilson
London Town Company
James J. Moore
J. W. Ames
C. C. Sergers
Charles F. Morse
Charles M. Sc
East Avenue
Montgomery Avenue
Clerk of District Court of
Millg County
Ated
H. M. Logan
Ge District Court of
Asf
Gadinange
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