Doctors Hold Session and Banquet in Glenwood
Mills County Medical Association held a profitable session in Glenwood with papers by Drs. DeGarston Craig Campbell and Rush. Rush's paper on Osteopathy ordered printed in the Iowa Medical Journal. Banquet at the lake followed with eight courses, catered by J Z Mershon. Mayor French welcomed, Merritt presided, four young ladies served. Attendees included Drs. Christy Craig Bacon Merritt Yates Campbell Scott Parsons Donelan Agan Hester DeGarzon and others. guests from Malvern Emerson and Glenwood.
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Mills County Medical Association
Glenwood
Masonic Hall
H. G. DeGarston
W. D. Craig
A. Campbell
W. A. Rush
Rush
Iowa Medical Journal
Des Moines
Glenwood Institution
Omaha Medical College
James Stout
Jed Workman
A. J. Gettler
W. C. Rathke
Dr. Merrite
J. Z. Mershon
H. A. French
Dr. Merritt
Association
Norma Agian
Wthel Burton
Mabel Gibbs
Helen Hester
Edgar Christy
Hastings
W. BD
Craig
Tenderson
L. B. Bacon
Pacific Junction
B.A. Merritt
H.C. Yates
Person
S. A. Campbell
J. BR. Scott
I. A. Parsons
Malvern
J. M
F. E. Donelan
G. M. Agan
I. EL. Hester
H. G. DeGarzon
Roy Moon
L. T. Sidwell
Malcom. Campbell
Walter Scott
R. C. Houston
D. Op. S
Emerson
W. M. Plimpton
Lange
IL A
French and Recorder A
New Eastern Star Lodge Organized at Tabor
An Eastern Star lodge formed at Tabor with 24 charter members. Officers include Worthy Matron Olive Pittman, Worthy Patron K J Mawhor, Associate Matron Re J Mawhor, Conductress 8 EK Mann, Secretary I M Kline, Treasurer W C McClintock, Adah McCormick, Ruth Anna Weatherhead, Father C O Laird, Electa P B Laird, Chaplain G W Weste, Organist BM Kline, Warder W C McClintock, Sentinel Ira McVormick.
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Eastern Star
Tabor
Olive Pittman
K. J. Mawhor
Re J. Mawhor
EK. Mann
A. G. Mauk
M. Kline
W. C. McClintock
Adah
Adah—Matel McCormick
Ruth—aAnna Weatherhead
C. O. Laird
Martha Rg. d. Re Stuhr Electa
P. B. Laird
G. W. Wstes
BM. Kline
Sentinel
Ira McVormick
Peculiar Bag In Town Sparks Beetle Butterfly Talk
Mrs Q Setiroder brought a strange bag to Silver City. Mr eliose, an expert on bugology, says it resembles a butterfly, while Mr Kehoe explains it is a tomato worm that overwinters as a cocoon and hatches into a butterfly in spring, with eggs producing more tomato worms.
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Silver City Times
Q. Setiroder
Elioe
Kehoe
Young Cyclone Rages Over Mills County on Decoration Day
A young cyclone swept across Mills County in the Decoration Day afternoon, dawn near Blanchard. Barns toppled, hundreds of apple trees uprooted, and nearly six inches of water plus hail fell. The Sidney Herald notes the oldest inhabitant recalls no similar storm in this region.
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Mills County
Blanchard
Sidney Herald
Rainstorm Wreaks Havoc on Local Cornfields
A severe downpour Tuesday afternoon dumped about two inches of rain in under thirty minutes, accompanied by high winds and hail. The storm washed out cornfields in several areas, forcing replanting efforts.
Excellent Fruit Prospects In Mills County
The fruit outlook in Mills County remains strong with strawberries and early cherries being picked in abundance. Strawberries fetch about $2.50 per case and cherries around $1.50, though prices may fall as the crop expands. Apples are growing well and may surpass two years ago’s shipments of 500 cars. Worm damage affects some orchards and some trees are not bearing well. Grimes Golden bloom was light, predicting a small yield, while rains have been ample for apples overall. peaches remain scarce as many trees have died or underperform.
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Mills County
Wortman Leaves Hospital After Five Weeks Out
W. P. Wortman editor of the Malvern Teacher was discharged from the Waldsmansdon hospital at Council Bluffs on Friday and headed to Malvern. He endured a serious appendectomy, advised to avoid heavy work for six months. He plans to join his family on their Montana claim next week.
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W. P. Wortman
Malvern
Wdmansdon
Council Bluoffs
Wortman
Montana
Rev J E Wilkins to take Emerson pastorate
Rev J E Wilkins long serving pastor of Malvern Baptist church has accepted the Emerson church pastorate. He succeeds Rev F Q Bump who resigned recently and plans to move to Emerson around July 15 to begin duties.
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the Chronicle
J. E. Wilkins
Baptist Church
Malvern
Emerson
Wilkins
F. Q. Bump
Odd Fellows Memorial Services Set for June 11
The Odd Fellows will hold annual memorial services on Sunday June 11. A special sermon at 10 30 AM at the Baptist church by Rev Palmerton precedes a 2 30 PM march to the cemetery with an address by Tron W Lewis. Music will be provided.
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R Henwood Odd Fellows
Baptist Church
Palmerton
Lodge
Tron
Lewis
Green Chosen Over Cleveland In District Election
Judge Green a Republican won a district Congress seat by about one thousand votes over Democrat W F Cleveland. Voter turnout was light, roughly half of last fall. Mills County mirrored this drop with about 1630 votes from 3256. Glenwood precinct showed a sharp swing with Cleveland winning by 71, a 189 change from last fall’s Smith lead.
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Cleveland
Mills County
Judge Green
W. F. Cleveland
Smith
Glenwood
District Had Cleveland Vote Shifts in Glenwood Pattern
If Cleveland had matched his Glenwood gains across the 9th district precincts he would have won with a large margin. He reversed a last fall deficit of 118 to lead by 71 in Glenwood, a swing of 189 votes in that one precinct.
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Cleveland
Glenwood
County Board in Session Voters to be canvassed in bid
The County Board met in Glenwood in regular session and will reconvene on Wednesday. The board will review other business and canvass the votes of the special congressional election.
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Glenwood
Beginnings of a Nun Life for Miss Matie Printy
Miss Matie Printy daughter of Mr and Mrs M Printy of Imogene left for Council Bluffs to enter St Bernard s hospital and begin novitiate prep to become a Sister of Mercy. She will soon take vows and devote her life to convent duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matie Printy
Transfer of Territory Deliberated by School Superintendent
Division in School Case County Superintendent Masters decides the transfer of a half section of Jang from independent district No. 2 to Center township district is proper and legal. It notes projected transfers were not lawfully executed. The Center township board ruled J M Anthony lost residence by moving to Glenwood last fall, ending his tenure on the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masters
Center Township
Jang
Center
Claus
J. M. Anthony
Baseball game injures spectator with broken ribs
While watching the Tabor-Corner ball game last week, Will Hough was seated near first base when a wild throw struck him in the chest, breaking two ribs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beuweoin
Will Hough
Will
Naomi Standiford to wed E W Janowski at Glenwood home
Miss Naomi Standiford, longtime employee of D. G. Jamison in Glenwood, will marry E W Janowski, traveling carpenter and contractor based in Vail, Iowa, Wednesday at 7 oclock. The ceremony occurs at the Standiford parental home of Mr. and Mrs. J F Standiford.
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Naomi Standiford
D. G. Jamison
Glenwood
EW. E. Janowski
Vail
Iowa
J. F. Standiford
Ex-President Ellis Dead at Merea Kentucky
George Norton Wilis former president of Tabor college died unexpectedly May 27 in Merea Kentucky. The body was taken to Olivet, Michigan for burial. Wilis served as Tabor president for about five years after coming from Olivet College Michigan in 1902 succeeding Dr John Gordon. Ellis had gone to Berea College about three years earlier and was connected with that institution at the time of his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Norton Wilis
Tabor College
Merea
Olivet
Miele
Wilis
Olivet College
Mich
John Gordon
Mar. Ellis
Henderson News Highlights Local To Hastings And Regina
Thomas Houpas finished tiling 1100 rods at about 700 cost on his land near Wong Karm Creek. Champ Clark Winraver aided on Bo's Hastings area farm. George Wilson works for his company near Regina Canada all summer. Homer Means moved family to Henderson and rented Briggs shop to open a garage. Nina Triplett clerks at Richard Thomas store. Henderson Tuesday home game noted. Charles Wiles named rural carrier with James Wilkinson as substitute. Githa Conrad of Parnell Missouri visited at Chas Swaney home. JD Counts, formerly of Henderson, now in Jullerton Nebraska.
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Thomas Houpas
Wong Karm Creek
Champ Clark Winraver
Hastings
George Wilson
Regina
Canada
Homer Means
Henderson
Briggs
Nina Triplett
Richard Thomas
Carson
Clerks Issue License for Crowder Worrell Nuptials
Lorenzo J Crowder aged 33 and Ilda FE Worrell aged 29 both of Red Oak received a marriage license on Monday morning and were wed that same morning at the Baptist parsonage with Rev Pal verton officiating.
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Clerk Brothers
Lorenzo J. Crowder
Ilda FE. Worrell
Red Oak
Baptist Parsonage
Palverton
Severe drought bites Oklahoma and Kansas crops
Dry conditions sweep Silver Creek township area as Kinner Stone reports an intense draught in Oklahoma with hot winds drying crops. Across western Kansas similar lack of rain hurts harvests, underscoring widespread agricultural stress in the region.
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Kinner Stone
Silver Creek
Oklahoma
Tis
Kansas
Decoration Day Weather Record at Silver City
Editor Stevens keeps a long rain record for Decoration Day noting that it rained every year for the past decade except one. He records the weather in his sanctum sanctorum and counts the days of rain on the holiday.
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Stevens
Silver City
Runaway Team Hitches West, Captured After Chase
Omaha notes report Charles Byers team broke loose from the hitch rack and headed west toward the home barn. A pursuing auto halted the runaways and they were captured. Recent stock shipments include Ellsworth Sowers and others. Mrs Robert Bevis returned to Wiggins Colorado after burial duties in Omaha, accompanied by her daughter Mrs Wils worth Sowers.
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Omaha
Charles Swaney
Wm Cooper
Ef F Wilson
Charles Byers
Ellsworth Sowers
Paul
Ed Wilson
G Jones
Ralph Pierson
Robert Bevis
Wiggins
Colo
Wilsworth Sowers
Glenwood Park Lake Draws Flock For Ten Day Fishing Embargo Lift
Neighbors eye Glenwood park lake as fishing opens after embargo raises to ten days. Reports say town's crowd sought brain food to meet town needs, with varied townsfolk casting lines from ministers to merchants. Authorities note no one exceeded catch, about three bass crappie and catfish daily.
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Glenwood
New Park
Red Oak Express
Tixpress
Simic
Old Landmark to Make Way for New Creamery at Glenwood
The old Walnut Street frame building two blocks south of the square, long a hotel built by August Seeger Mills County’s first surveyor, will be razed for a new creamery. Two lots were bought from Wd Lammers and construction will begin immediately, with completion expected in 90 days. The landmark stood for over 50 years and once housed a saloon in earlier days.
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Glenwood
Walnut Street
Wd, Lammers
August Seeper
Mills County
H. W. Seeger
Millions in Autos Register Across States
The latest estimate reports 780,000 registered motor cars in the United States with many millions invested. New York leads with about 70,000, followed by Pennsylvania and California around 10,000 each, Ohio 32,000, Illinois 9,000, Iowa 28,000, Massachusetts 22,000, and Michigan 18,000.
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United States
New York
Pennsylvania
California
Ohio
Linois
Iowa
Massachusetts
Michigan
Mills County Jail Empty After Sheriff Takes Charge
The Mills County jail has been empty for a week for the first time since Sheriff Bushnell assumed control. The last prisoner released was Bred Mills, who was freed late last week.
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Mills County
Bushnell
Bred Mills
Deaths and Auction Notice From Broken Bow and Scribner
Death notices show Mr and Mrs Nerman Goy mourning their 3 year old daughter Pauline who died Sunday night after a weak birth. An auction sale lists 1160 acres of good farmland in southeastern Custer county Nebraska to be sold near Broken Bow on June 2 1911 under court order. Details via Wm Purcell Referse Albert M Rumery or Henry M Kidder.
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Nerman Goy
Tabor
Pauline
Custer County
Nebraska
Broken Bow
Neb
Wm. Purcell
Albert M. Rumery
Mason City
Henry M. Kidder
Scribner
Ditch Nearing Finish Between Glenwood and Mineola
The Keg Creek ditch project in Mills County, begun July 1, 1910, nears completion within ten days. Contractors Forrestal and Downing expect a first for the county by finishing ahead of the contract date. The project, costing over forty thousand dollars at about eight cents per cubic yard, uses a floating dredge from just north of Mineola toward Glenwood.
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Glenwood
Mineola
Forrestal & Downing
Mills County
Sivers Bridge
Kee
Early Fremont County Settlers Cynthia Acord and Uncle John Cooper
Mrs. Cynthia Anne Acord aged 90 died last week at her daughter’s home six miles northwest of Sidney after living in Fremont county for many years since 1840, making her one of Southwest Iowa’s earliest settlers. Uncle John Cooper aged 91 also died near Sidney after 61 years in the county, recalling boyhoods beside Henry Clay in Kentucky and later acquaintances with Thomas Benton in Missouri.
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Cynthia Anne Acord
Sidney
Fremont County
Iowa
John Cooper
Ffremont County
Henry Clay
Kentucky
Missouri
Thomas Benton
Base Ball Dope From Glenwood Plattsmouth Tilt
The Glenwood and Plattsmouth second teams played a close game at Glenwood with Glenwood losing by one run. Innings scores show Plattsmouth 8 Glenwood 1, after a series of miscues and strong pitching. Also noted are Hastings 19 White Cloud 2 and a 27 26 Hastings Emerson runfest, Tabor beating Malvern 13 7, and two Hastings games upcoming.
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Ines
Henderson
Fenton
Ingraham
Mineola
West Oak
al A
St. Mary
Platteville
Glenwood
Center
Silver Creek
Malvern
Hastings
Emerson
Deer Creek
White Cloud
Rawles
Lyons
Plattsmouth
Mlattsmouth
Gene Perry Thomas
Pep Peeeess
Tlewie
Ceee Steer
Eee Vooe Arson
Smith Mot'ormid Reeves
Mauer Stimpson
Revere Dalton Shuffler
Hadraby Crouch
Iladraby
Perry
Stimpson
Oll Thomas
Long
Phomus
Phittsmouth
Nastings
Silver City
Real estate transfers record two deeds filed
AG. Fisher Jr transfers undivided one half of 1960 acres in sections 4 and 9 White Cloud to E. 8. Thomas trustee for $12,825. Frederick Zanders conveys 80 acres in section 4 Silver Greek to Wilhelmine Zanders for $1.
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AG. Fisher Jr
E. 8. Thomas
White Cloud
Frederick Zanders
Wilhelmine Zanders
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Eastern Star Lodge
Rev. Wilkins
Odd Fellows Memorial
Glenwood the Banner Precinct
Ellis
Goy
Malvern High School
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