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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1906
Page
3
A brief notice praising the Commercial House of Glenwood for guest comfort. Mr Evernham and his daughter Florence run the hotel with care, ensuring a home like stay. Guests depart with regret after enjoying attentive service.
Mills County historical notice praises Hon. John Y. Stone as a long respected Glenwood attorney and Republican stalwart. It chronicles his rise from Mills County legislator to speaker, attorney general, and national delegate roles, plus his impact on land and fruit industry development in Glenwood and Mills County. The piece also features local business profile of W Slingerland and the Glenwood Wall Paper & Paint Co.
The Cottage Hotel, among Mills county’s popular inns, shines under Mrs. Cross’s management. The hotel offers clean rates at 1.00 daily for basic accommodations and 2.00 daily for enhanced services, drawing travelers to the area and earning high regard for hospitality.
The Glenwood concert features Mrs Helen St Rayner soprano Mr Stanisiasus Scherzel violinist and Miss Josephine Russell pianist. Admission 25 and 35 cents. St Rayner praised by Edouard de Reszke for artistic temperament and vocal work while Scherzel from Russia with European training earns acclaim from the Omaha World-Herald and Denver Rocky Mountain News.
The item notes inquiry about the whereabouts of Mike Herbert. It suggests he may reside in Hastings and references a $3.00 payment from A. E. Cook to aid an affidavit for the Malvern promoters, indicating ongoing local affairs and a possible affidavit activity.
Frank Barnard of Hillsdale and Grace McMillen of Hastings married Wednesday night at Plattsmouth. The couple, described as Mills County youths, will reside in Nebraska for now.
Piano lessons lead by Mrs L W Russell and Josephine Russell with classes Tuesdays and Fridays at 104 m Private sessions anytime. Voice culture by Mrs Helen St Ray ner formerly of Boston at studio in Glenwood Mondays and Thursdays. Instructors will be at Pacific Junction Mondays 10 am to 6 pm.
The Fannie McMillen farm of 130 acres, four and a half miles north of Malvern, Iowa, plus lots 3 and 4 in block 1 and lots 1 and 12 in block 4h Malvern, to be sold to settle the estate. Co W Rathke referee Glenwood Iowa. Also notices on barnyard stock and horse breeding prospects from local breeders including Harley Bromwell and Will Marley.
The home talent play The Young Mes Winthrop at the Glenwood opera house drew a fair audience last night and was regarded a decided success. The cast performed well, with Mr Wim. Grew delivering the leading role and Miss Louisa Woodruff and Mabel Gibbs providing pleasing solos. The girls high school glee club sang nicely. prices were 14 and 25 cents and proceeds go to the fire company. A second showing is planned for Saturday with reserved seats at Hawe's.
Mrs Katherine Myersiummated widow of the late Aaron Evernham died Wednesday afternoon at 1 40 at her daughter Mrs B H Gennett home northeast of Glenwood. Funeral planned Friday at 1 from the home. Obituary to follow next Tuesday. New visiting boards on sale at Tribune Office.
Ivory makes town loans and notes the Wilson Deng Company drugs. Dawson handles farm and city loans. Miss Idn Goodell visits Omaha. C G Greenwood of Silver City mentioned. Jim Evans visits from Paonia. J S Gilmore and W C Gilmore from Grand Island visit. Clauds Barker at Pacific Junction working nights at depot lunch counter. New refrigerator at Ferguson grocery. Miss Frances Tobey of Council Bluffs visiting Mrs O B H Marsh. Pern Tipple returns from Bancroft teaching. Mrs J B Winkler and daughters depart for eastern Kansas. Churches plan Children's Day services next Sunday morning. Snekets, taper, and piano organ dealer in Glenwood for a few days. Leave orders at Commercial House or music stores. Baptist Sunday School to hold Children’s Day at 11:45 next Sunday.
Henderson John Bell finishes cement walk and others add improvements while residents visit relatives and travel. Widespread activity includes licenses to wed, train delays, family births, club meetings, and people taking outings from Shenandoah to Vinton. Continuing updates mark county life and local commerce.
Clyde Teuton of Randulph visited his aunt Mrs Bbesday. A company meeting by Mutial Velephose attended by Ww pand children. Pupils of Mis Parohian staged a Salven Puesday event. Misses lasha Shivids of Biocrvsun and Miss Mucieleks visited. A recent visit to Macedusia described as very favorable.
Odd Fellows memorial service scheduled for June 10. Members and relatives gather at I O O F Hall at 1 30, service at M I church at 2, led by Rev. Peter Jacobs of Tabor Iowa, then proceed to Glenwood cemetery to decorate graves of numerous deceased brothers and sisters listed, including many with Welsh or local names.
Harold Cheney Emerson visited Red Oak Saturday. YO McCarty returned Friday from Fort Collins trip. Mrs Burks of Malvern visits Mrs Susan Babbitt this week. Mrs Dalton and daughter Mamie saw Red Oak friends Friday. Mrs Mitchener and children visit Creston relatives. Jessie Cheney returned Saturday after Henderson visit. Mrs Ear ie from Geneva Neb visits sister Mrs Creamer. Henry Wearin and family from Carleton Neb visited J M Shipman’s family Sunday. Henry McClain and children Francis and Murray visited Omaha Monday. Mrs S Leech left Monday for extended visit with sister Mrs Preston at Laverne Minn. Sadie McKinley of Red Oak returns Friday from visit with Merie Tracy. Mrs William DeHart left Monday for Norfolk Neb after stay with relatives. J R Clites and Miss Beulah Osborne visited cousins Warren Clites near Red Oak Sunday. Miss Jessie Salmons left Saturday for Red Oak to visit cousin Joyce Pratt. Mrs E Clayton of Strahan had been visiting DeHart parents and returned home Friday. Misses Allie and Lulu Sherman visited Council Bluffs then Neola before returning home. Laura Stone went to Shenandoah Monday to visit relatives. She will spend most of vacation with her mother at Lake Okoboji this summer. Vine hair switches at E Noonan's.
West Oak James Kates owns 400 well bred chickens and consistently wins prizes at the chicken show. S N Shanks visit Hast Liberty with daughter Mrs Hunt. Charles Coleman and wife visit his parents as does Mrs Coleman's Plattsmouth sister. John Seitz and the Curtis sisters join Rev Seitz, Mrs Ferdi nand Seitz for Des Moines camp meeting. Mrs Salem Curtis tends Laurel chickens with over 1000 youngsters and three incubators. Friends church thanks Violet Hunt East Liberty for Sunday flowers.
County Superintendent Udy Wras Aloueo reports 44 graduates from various townships and 18 who did not pass. Special credits awarded for top marks in subjects. A Union graduation for Rawles Township eighth graders will be held at Fairview church on June 15 with diplomas presented by the County Superintendent.
Glentolus the stallion once owned by M W Rogers will stand for the season at Byers farm now owned by Dr Plimpton, J L Ross manager. Pasture for rent south of Pacific dunestion yards for 100 head. Also health and patent medicine ads claim cures for consumption and piles with testimonials and refund promises.
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