Glenwood notes and local visits in Glenwood column
Miss Darlene Gunselley and Rush Brooks visited in Omaha yesterday. A. Schappel, 90, is listed as sick. McMahill home quarantine lifted. Mrs. Harry Adams, celebrated with a postal card shower on June 16. Mrs. Wayne Choate visits Williamsburg for a relative’s fire. Lena Godsey vacation from Kinney duties. Mrs. Be. E. Janowski visiting Lincoln family. Company I target practice extended due to Missouri River floods. Stedman French injured a dislocated elbow. Mrs. Harry Hall seriously ill, three doctors consulting. Mrs. John Van Eaton visiting relatives in Tabor and Shenandoah. Nellie MacFarlane visiting grandmother Mrs. Gaywood. Mrs. Cowperwaithe traveling home from Glenwood. Carl Buch’s parents in Council Bluffs busy cherry harvest. Paul Jens wounded on head by horse. recovering. Walling & MacMahill ad praised for reader benefit.
Local Classified Ads Fail to Impress Glenwood Market
A string of notices lists cash for old rubber and tires, land for free settlement in Oregon, farm equipment for sale, a Glenwood representative sought by Oakland, Iowa, and an advertising pitch for Mutual Insurance. The items reveal a rural community trading goods, land offers, and service ads with names such as L. Hurst, E. 5. War ren, Carl Buch, Geo. F. Salyers & Co., and George H. Zimmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Hurst
Glenwood
E. 5. Warren
Oregon
John Keefe
Eugene
U. S
Wheeler to perform with Willisea band on July fourth
Mrs. Sarah Plumer suffered another stroke on Tuesday night leaving her left side affected. Her condition remained critical, though slightly improved by Thursday. Mrs. J W Laraway traveled to Omaha Monday for her daughter KE Dodder’s illness. Dodder was admitted to a hospital and underwent an operation the same day. Mrs. Dodder remained in the city until her daughter recovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Plumer
J. W. Laraway
Omaha
KE. L. Dodder
Pile Driver Falls During Foundation Work
A pile driver fell last Monday while driving piles for a new armor building foundation. It toppled and knocked down telephone and light wires due to lack of stay rods. After a day of repairs it was relit and operating again. no injuries. South side phones are out of service.
Election Called For July 14 In Glenwood City
The Glenwood city council has scheduled an election on July 14 to decide on granting a franchise to Red Oak Electric Co. General manager T. H. Brooks attended the county meeting and posted a $200 bond to cover election expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Red Oak Electric Co
T. H. Brooks
Proclamation for Glenwood Iowa Special Election 1914
A proclamation calls a special election in Glenwood Iowa on June 14 1914 at City Hall. Voters decide whether to grant Red Oak Electric Company a 25 year franchise to use streets for poles wires and electric service. Polls open 8 PM to 7 PM. May or N. S Genung mayor signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Iowa
Red Oak Electric Company
Red Oak
Genung
Towa
C. P. Hamilton
City Recorder
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Atseae
Dillard Bennett
Darlene Gunselley
Rush Brooks
A. Schappel
McMahill
Harry Adams
Lena Godsey
Folsom
Kinney
BE. E. Janowski
Ft. Dodge
J. B. Standiford
A. F. Standiford
C. H. Enslow
Eleanor and
Louwise
Lincoln
Wesley Ewing
Dunn & Dudley
Company I
Missouri River
Stedman French
H. A. French
Harry Hall
John van Eaton
Tabor
Shenandoah
Nellie MacFarlane
Will MacFarlane
Denver
George Gaywood
Harry Landis
Malvern
Carl Buch
Council Bluffs
Mrs. Buch
Carl
Paul Jens
Wm. Jens
Jens
Walling & MacMahill
L. S. Robinson Corner Jeweler
Burlington Watch Inspector the Home of the
Kodak
Sleawood
C. N. Reasoner
Singer
Davis
Tribune
Burr Oaks
Walnut
Atmy Farm
Phore
Rager
Rock Island
Geo. F. Salyers & Co
Strahan
Oakland
George H. Zimmer
C. B. Wheeler
Willisea Band
J. B. Johnson
Mills County National Bank
Glenwood, Iowa
A. J. Howe
Omana
Nes
Plymouth
Geil
Fees
JAS
Swope Glenwood
REX
Trimmer
Chicago
Commercial
Bright
F. M. Trimmer
Oakwood Blvd
Knoxville
Mayr
Roac
Geo. H. Mayr
Mfg
RED Cross
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