Mills County Teachers Institute Opens In Glenwood
The Mills County Teachers Institute began in Glenwood with 92 enrolled, few men, many new beginners, and active instruction led by Supt. Moore, I. C. Bryan, Grayton, Salisbury, Wing, Overholser, and Potts. Names of teachers from Glenwood, Malvern, Cherokee, and other towns listed as sessions commence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County Teachers Institute
Glenwood
Supt. Moore
I. C. Bryan
J. HE
Grayton
Malvern
L. D. Salisbury
Winterset
Men J. Wing
Cedar Falls
Margaret Overholser
Mills County Medical Society Meets in Silver City
Doctors gathered for the semi annual Mills County Medical Society meeting in Silver City with about a dozen physicians attending. Papers read included The Galbraith Treatment of Pneumonia by J M Donelan Glenwood Colitis by Parsons Malvern Reminiscences of Army Surgery by Wall Folsom Cerebro Spinal Meningitis by Lyon Glenwood. The next meeting will be held in December in Glenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County Medical Society
Silver City
J. M. Donelan
Glenwood
Galbraith
Parsons
Malvern
Wall
Folsom
Lyon
Sunday School Picnic Across Two Churches Draws Attendance
After a two month contest between the Christaan churches of Glenwood and Malvern Malvern wins the competition and earns a picnic near Balfour. The event is hosted by Glenwood next Tuesday June 25 with Malvern set to travel. Malvern peak attendance reached 100 while Glenwood topped 138 and low points were 94 and 61 respectively. Average attendances were 127.2 for Malvern and 115.8 for Glenwood.
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Christaan Churches
Glenwood
Malvern
Balfour
Baseball in Glenwood Hosts Ashland Nine Thursday
A rattling good baseball game is planned in Glenwood as Ashland Nebraska brings its nine, with Walt Conner possibly pitching. Game called at 3 PM. Malvern lost all three games on last week’s tour, including 21 to 4 at Shenandoah amid umpire controversy, 6 to 4 at Blanchard, and 3 to 1 at College Springs. Malvern also fell 12 to 5 to Omaha Tigers, then travels to Tabor Friday. The Irish from Blanchard varsity to play next Saturday in Malvern. Pacific Junctions faced bad luck with Plattsmouth’s 23 to 8 win. Dalton diamond south of Glenwood saw Web Feet beat Glenwood Westsiders 18 to 3 after last week’s 13 to 12 score.
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Glenwood
Ashland
Neb
Walt Conner
Walt
Malvern
Shenendoah
Shenandoah
Blanchard
College Springs
Amity
Tigers of Omaha
Tabor
Dalton
Web Feet
Glenwood West Siders
Deaths toll in Emerson and Glenwood families
Harald Abel eleven year old son of Carl and Mrs. Abel died at home in Emerson after a short illness. Spinal meningitis suspected among complications. He was large for his age and had eaten raw meat due to work at a local meat market. Funeral held Monday. Also announced is the death of Charles Kelley at Los Angeles on Saturday the 26th at 42, son of J B Kelley of Glenwood. Charles worked in railroad machine shops. his brother, an engineer, was killed in Nebraska two years ago. The Kelleys had previously lived in Albia, Emerson, and Hastings.
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Harald
Carl Abel
Emerson
J. B. Kelley
Glenwood
Charles Kelley
Los Angeles
Nebraska
Kelley
Albia
J E Briggs
H Barbour
Christian Church
Fred Workman
Webster
Wesley Chapel
HM Duke
McPherson
Glenwood Plans Big Fourth of July Celebration
The Glenwood commercial club met Friday night and set plans for a full Fourth of July celebration. Committees were appointed and preparations begun for amusements, two ball games, music, fireworks, and other festivities with Congressman Walter L. Smith as the orator.
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Commercial Club
Glenwood
Walter IL. Smith
Powell divorce petition filed by Eva Powell in Pacific Junction
Mrs Eva Powell through her attorneys Genung Genung filed for divorce from Charles Powell alleging drunkenness and cruel and inhuman treatment. She seeks custody of two minors Clyde 16 and Susie 11. Married May 30 1893 the couple lived together until May 1 this year.
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Eva Powell
Pacific Junction
Genung & Genung
Charles Powell
Clyde
Susie
Yews Over the County Low Key Local Notes
A long list of community updates notes Mrs WA Suthers ill and a new boy at Robert McClenahan home. Mentions travel to Des Moines for summer school, visits to Omaha, farm work, school activities, and local building projects amid town life.
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WA Suthers
Robert McClenahan
H H Quimby
Omaha
John Goff
Carson
Flora Wilson
Des Moines
A F Ring of
Columbus
Neb
E A Wilson
Clarence Workman
J W Triplett
Hastings social notes and local visits summary
Jeanette McDonough visits Woodburn while Mrs Wred Priest spends Saturday with Emerson friends. Epworth leaguers picnic at White Cloud last Tuesday. Geo Chapman and Fred Priest attend Masonic lodge in Emerson. Flora Wilson of Henderson attends a gathering with Mamie Licks. Rev Talley and family visit Geo Wilson in the country. CE Parmelee installs Mills County phone at Tyan Durban farm. Charles Purcell and father depart for a ten day trip to Colorado Springs and beyond. Mrs Sprague of New York visits with Mrs DeWitt and Mrs Kenry Perry. Three Twutehings travel to Randolph, return with wife visiting Ora. Ada Scanlan takes baby Van Velson to Malvern to see the mother under Dr Corbin. Mrs Adolph Leu cares for her mother near town. Bill Warnke ill. Mrs Geo Skinner and child visit J D Van Buskirk’s family. Methodist church to install four steel ceilings and four gasoline lighting units.
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Jeanette McDonough
Woodburn
Wred Priest
Emerson
Epworth
White Cloud
Geo Chapman
Fred Priest
Masonic Lodge
Flora Wilson
Henderson
Mamie Licks
Rev Talley
Geo Wilson
CE Parmelee
Mills County
Tyan Durban
Charles Purcell
Colorado Springs
Sprague
New York
Priday
DeWitt
Kenry Perry
Twutehings
Randolph Iriday
Ora
Ada Scanlan
Baby van Velson
Malvern S’riday
Corbin
Adolph Leu
Bill Warnke
Geo Skinner
Little Babe
J D van Buskirk
Party of Young Ladies Stranded After Auto Trouble
Will Van Ausdale started Friday with a party of young ladies in his auto. Several miles north of town the party was stranded. Neighbors brought the ladies to town and Jim Clark returned them home. George White's driving horse was injured when frightened by A H Winkler’s Glenwood car. The horse reared, breaking the hitch strap and fell into the buggy, possibly dislocating a shoulder. Mrs White had gone to Fred White's home where the horse was hitched.
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Will van Ausdale
Jim Clark
Hanied Will
George White
S’riday
A H Winkler
Glenwood
Emerson Tennis Revival and Rural News Notes
Emerson resumes tennis while local accounts cover a Chicago market car, family travel to Lake Okoboji, court clerk visits, a prostate gland surgery in Omaha, students returning from college, teaching plans, and a baby funeral. Land purchases include 320 acres by Arthur McClain, 160 by Chase Carr near Gig Springs, and 80 by Bert Davis near Chappel, with a railroad wreck involvement but no injuries.
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Win Said
Omaha
Emerson
Harold Cheney
Ames
Mabel Sandiland
Fairfield
Mamie Cheney
Northfield
Minn
Leona Draheim
Iowa City
University
Macedonia
Andy Snodgrass
Methodist Church
Nebraska
Arthur McClain
Chase Carr
Gig Springs
Bert Davis
Chappel
McClain
Carr
Fremont
Pension Increase for Malvern SA McCurdy
Malvern SA McCurdy’s pension rose to 20 dollars per month. Misses Orence and Cora Durbin return from Iowa City where they attended school. Mr and Mrs Chas Royce left for a two week lakes outing near Bemidji Minnesota. New babies include Karl Hurty’s 12 pound daughter, Guy Smith’s son, and Arthur Bacon’s daughter. Ethel Himebaugh wed Edward Gilmore in Kansas City on June 1. they will reside in South Omaha where he works for Cudahay Packing Co. Elbert Nickerson recently set a state two mile running record of 9 564, surpassing the previous 10 10 mark.
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SA McCurdy
Orence
Cora Durbin
Iowa City
Chas Royce
Lakes
Bemidji
Minn
Karl Hurty
Guy Smith
Arthur Bacon
Ethel Himebaugh
Kansas City
Edward Gilmore
South Omaha
Proom
Cudahay Packing Company
Elbert Nickerson
Ired Slaughters Invite To Daughter Clara Belle's Marriage
Mr and Mrs Ired Slaughter of five miles northeast of Glenwood invite for the marriage of their daughter Clara Belle to Albert Riley. Ceremony at 7:80 on Wednesday evening, June 26, in Lincoln Nebraska where groom works at Burlington depot. Menderson returns home with bride Miss Bond of Oakland after marrying Wednesday.
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Ired Slaughter
Glenwood
Clara Belle
Albert Riley
Lincoln
Neb
Burlington Depot
Cream Car Attached to Train 11 for Cream Trade
A cream car is now attached each morning to passenger train No 11 and returns each evening on No 14 to serve the large cream business between Creston and Council Bluffs.
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Creston
Council Blut
Mills County Sunday School Convention Opens in Malvern
The Mills County Sunday School Association begins its annual convention in Malvern on Thursday evening, continuing to Friday with a program of scripture, prayers, addresses, and papers. Speakers include Rev. W. Bollinger, A. Bi. Cook, Prof. Manning, Rev. H. H. Utterback, Rev. J. E. Wilkins, Mr. Bollinger, A. Badham, Mrs. Craig, Rev. A. E. Kiser, Rev. BR. R. Moser, Mrs. Sandiland, George Parker, A. D. French, John Parker, and presiding Elder Griffith.
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Mills County Sunday School Association
Malvern
Rev
W. Bollinger
A. Bi. Cook
M. KR. Talley
Prof. Manning
H. H. Utterback
J. E. Wilkins
Mr. Bollinger
Man
A. Badham
Craig
A. E. Kiser
BR. R. Moser
Carping Feat Captured by Dr Donelan in Glenwood
Dr J M Donelan, while returning with his wife from Silver City, waded into a creek bayou near Evan Lloyds after a 20 pound carp. He pursued the fish through shallow water and hauled it ashore. Lloyd seeks a dollar a pound for feeding the big fish over years.
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Glenwood
J. M. Donelan
Donelan
Silver City
Mills County Medical Society
Evan Lloyd
Dr. Donelan
River Flood Breaks Lincoln Farm Levy West Of Pacific Junction
River rose rapidly after last Saturday winds, breaking the levy on the Lincoln farm near Pacific Junction. Ben Lincoln organized farmers Sunday to resist the Big Muddy invasion. by noon the river had risen about five inches since 5 o'clock. The community edition notes a 10 cent Baptist church social on Thursday, June 20 at 3 PM with program and refreshments. Also advertised items include Berry Boxes for sale by Allen Packing Co and a 7 room house for sale or trade near the square, plus a rental and farm notice reference.
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Lincoln
Pacific Junction
Ben Lincoln
Big Muddy
Shirley Lincoln
Ladies Mission Circle
The
Baptist Church
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Georgia van Kirk
Bertha Plumb
Emma Twuttaker
Rose Shannon
Elia Summers
Della Hammons
Kathryn Goos
Maude Shanagan
Mae Swarts
May Alexander
Jennie Haynie
Pearle Waynie
Mary Regester
Martha DeBolt
May Lang
Luth Iarrel
Helen «A. Croak
Mayme J. Swanson
Missé J. Russell
Grace Lynn
Mary Shepherd
Anna B. Kidwell
Laura Steckley
Darle W. Warner
Grace A. Nims
Merle A. Tracy
Minnie Rhoads
Strahan
Rheba Whalen
Edith Hackett
May Hackett
Hastings
Ana Smith
Clara Ridgeway
Imogene
Agatha Slater
Jennie Slater
Council Bluffs
Josie Bailey
Hazel Bailey
Tenderson
Silva Maxwell
Fillsdale
Lydia Bailey
Tarriet Wall
Thurman
Chas. Wilson
Platts
P. J
Harold Abel
Wilson
A . Paul
Clara Davis
Effa Maynes
Boise
Idaho
Johnny Searles
Brackemar
Randolph
Oney
H A Quimby
J L Douglass
O W Lippincott
Oakland
Miller
Milburn Turner
Malvern Chautauqua
Maynes
Henry Maxwell
Sam DeBolt
W H Cramer
Harover
Joel Woods
Woods
Stull
Qalorado Springs
Bud Smith
AJ Huntsman
M D Hivans
Hundred
West Va
Elmer
San Francisco
Rod Turner
North Dakota
Canada
Paul
Sturgeon
Hockenberry
Middle Township Road
Ira Martin
Teachers Institute
Tabor - Jime
Ane
Grand Picnia &T Emerson
Glenwood Chautauqua
Old Soldiers Reunion
John Sandiland
Chicago
M L Evans
Lake Okoboji
John Totlinger
Avoca
Red Menderson
Miss Bond
Mills County Sunday School Convention
Mr. Utterback
Eder Griffith
Allen Packing Co
Tribune
Ij. E. Ebaugh
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