Glenwood News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events
Glenwood, Iowa reports a flurry of social visits and travel among residents from Hastings to Malvern. A. C. Murphy went to Sidney for business. McKnight & Haney push a cottage project. auctioneer T. G. Byers marks 62 years, and Dr. J. Howe aids parole work. Also notes crop conditions, church gathering by Standard Bearers, and upcoming Malvern attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Glenwood
Mesdames
W. P. Wortman
J. R. McDiymonds
Miss Bentley
Company I Completes Target Practice Near Plattsmouth
About 45 members of Company I finished two weeks of practice at the government grounds near Plattsmouth. Two officers stayed throughout, one managing the range and the other supervising camp. Charles T. Binion led with 227 points, followed by Jay Mickelwait 222 and Clayton Murphy 220, with the group averaging above the 169 required for marksmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Glenwood
Charles T. Binion
Jay Mickelwait
Clayton Murphy
Electrical development in and around Glenwood
The Glenwood council votes on a city franchise to allow two electric light companies or one. Red Oak Electric promotes a new system claiming to extend a high tension transmission line from Willisea through Stanton and Red Oak toward the Missouri river, with steel towers, copper‑enclosed cables, and a path to Plattsmouth, Cedar Creek, and Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Oak
Brott
Griswold
Malvern
Tabert
Lousville
Willisea
Plattsmouth
Ady
Glenwood
Red
Cedar Creek
Louisville
Nebraska
Advertisements from Glenwood area listings
A compilation of local ads including sales of old rubber and tires, runabout car, eggs, sewing machines, sowing machine, harrow plow riding tractor, and farm tools. Posts of Burr oak and walnut timber, contact details, and a state land offer for free settlement of over 200000 acres in Oregon with maps and instructions by John Keefe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
John Keefe
Eugene
U. S
Resolutions Of Glenwood Lodge 97 I C C F Mortuary Tribute
Glenwood Lodge 97 I C C F notes the death of a long serving member who joined April 25, 1873. He held many lodge offices, served as custodian for over 25 years, attended regularly, and was highly respected. The lodge drapes its charter, sends copies to his widow and family, and notes his role as a pioneer citizen of Glenwood Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Iowa
Over-blouse design No 8297 in black taffeta ensemble
The pattern shows an over-blouse with a black taffeta or crepe de chine base and an underbodice of fine net or chiffon. It features a V-shaped colored taffeta vest effect, a satin girdle, and shadow lace accents. Sized 34 to 42, pattern costs fifteen cents and requires coupon submission.
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Pattern Department
Advertised Letters at Glenwood Post Office
The following letters remain uncalled for at the Glenwood post office for the week ending June 25, 1914. Names include Thomas Tarry, R. B. Orms, Eva Goldsmidth, Lewis, Verda Floyd, Fred C. Sparks, Luther Smith, and four cards. W. H. Fickel, Postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Thomas Tarry
R. B. Orms
Eva Goldsmidth
Lewis
Verda Floyd
Fred C. Sparks
Luther Smith
W. H. Fickel
Nature Tells You When Kidney Trouble Warns
A Glenwood reader is reminded that weak kidneys reveal themselves through urinary patterns. The piece notes urive as nature's index guiding awareness of bodily health and signals to seek care when frequency changes occur.
Dean's Kidney Pills Promote Kidney Health in Glenwood Testimony
Glenwood residents testify to Dean's Kidney Pills easing back pain and loins dull aches with rapid relief after obtaining the remedy from Red Cross Drug Co. Priced at 50 cents at all dealers. Doan's Kidney Pills by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo also recommended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Glenwood
Towa
Red Cross Drug Co
Doan
Mr. Doan
foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
The Curious Lusheis Nameless Fear Tale
An account from Lieutenant Colonel J Shakespear on the Lushels a Bengal frontier people who refuse to speak their own names Citing shyness toward naming parents and kin and a belief that naming oneself invites misfortune In old practice a man may utter his name only in fatal duel to bind the dying spirit to a village superstition persists in deeming it unlucky to speak a name on minor occasions
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J. Shakespear
Bengal
Lashel
Lashels
Lalmanga
Big Fruit Crop Predicted In National Report
The fruit crop outlook predicts the largest yield of all kinds since 1912, with peaches possibly the only exception. The report states an abundant, significantly above ten year average yield in all sections except peaches.
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National Chamber of Commerce
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George Shaw
Hastings
John Johnson
Abbie Brower
Winnie Butcher
Stockton, Il
A. C. Murphy
Sidney
W. W. Wills
Maryville
R. A. Wills
John Suits
Billy
Charlottetown
Prince Edward Island
McKnight & Haney
Blanche Dunbar
Pacific Junction
Mr. Dugsby
Mr. Anderson
Omaha
Doris Smouse
H. Peters
Grace Evans Harvey
Little Son
Fay Wright
Harveys
Rapid City
S. Oak
Davenport
Harvey
A. Goldstein
Minneapolis
T. G. Byers
Mills County
Charles Minner
Mattie Millina
Oklahoma
Portland
West
Minnie Rogers
Minner
Millina
Carl Otis
Canada
McCargar Brothers
Burr Oak
L. H. Maus
Robinson’s
L. S. Robinson Corner Jeweler
C. N. Reasoner
L. Hurst
G. W. Ross
Singer
Davis
Tribune
Burr Oaks
Walnut
Carl Buch
Rock Island
Glenwood Creamery
C. H. Record
Geo. F. Salyers & Co
Strahan
Glenwood Lodge NO. 97
George W. Downs
W. S. Lewis
H. H. Cheyney
R. &, Vinton
Geo
L. Haley
By Alice Gibson
Lusheis
Worth
D. G. Jamison & Company
Hamilton & Matthews
West Side
J. B. Johnson
Mills County National Bank
Glenwood, Lowa
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