Booster Minstrel A Big Success In Pacific Junction
The Commercial Club event drew a packed house with a strong program. Violin duets, a debate on Indian and Negro questions, a piano solo, and a Green minstrel show kept patrons laughing for over an hour. Local notices mention St Patrick’s dance, business trips, church improvements, and the next Club meeting on March 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Junction
Mila Moore
Helen Record
Marguerite Moore
Ernest Barker
Reverend Bonar
Fay Raymond
F. Davis
Blanch Marrin
Green
Ed Mendenhall
Paris Green
F. W. Kelly
Bones
Frank Hines
Fred Rose
J. J. Whalen
W. JL. Evans
Ever Green
Sherm Stewart
Miss Olive Green
F. Anderson
Little Green
Dean Purcell
Berry Green
F. H. McLaughlin
Racque Green
J. H. Anderson
Hd Mendenhall
Martin
Stewart
Mendenhall
Kelly
East Center News Roundup Signals Small Local Incidents
Last Monday Will Andrews helped cut an apple tree and a limb struck him on the head but no serious injuries were found. Mrs George Brooks continues to improve from rheumatism. Mildred Slaughter and Sadie Hanger suffer from bad colds. Oliver Smith returns from Missouri with a bride and will work for J R Warren near Hillsdale. Several neighbors fall ill and a social gathering welcomed the Smiths with an oyster supper and ten spring chickens hatched last Saturday Maui thermometer read below zero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Andrews
Leo Richardson
Adams Place
Fred Schaffer
Mr. Richardson
Oliver Smith
Missouri
Mills County
J. R. Warrent
Hillsdale
Vera Kinman
Fannie Frazier
Dorothy Clark
J. M. Miller
Miss Pearl
Malvern
East Center
Glenwood Receives 55 Thousand for New Post Office
Glenwood will get a new federal post office building with an appropriation of 55000 dollars for the structure and 5000 dollars for site. The bill, signed by President Taft, follows active local effort led by the Commercial club and residents. Different sites, including the Square, are debated as prices for property rise. Citizens urge public spirit and restraint to avoid price hikes and ensure a suitable, economical location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Congress
Taft
Lambert and Campbell Wedding at Glenwood Home
Miss Eva Lambert of Glenwood and Walter Campbell of Norton Kansas married at the Lamberti home with pink and white carnations for decor. The bride wore white messaline and was unattended. A two course dinner followed for about thirty relatives and friends before the couple left Saturday for Norton to begin married life on his farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Lambert
Glenwood
Walter Campbell
Norton
Kansas
A. Lamberti
Charles Hubbell
Campbell
Hubbell
Miss Lambert
Malvern Couple United in Marriage near Malvern
Harry Clark of Malvern and Mabel Anderson of Glenwood were married last Thursday February 27 at Council Bluffs. Clark is a noted local farmer from Mills County and Anderson is a Glenwood resident with many friends. The couple will reside on a farm near Malvern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Clark
Malvern
Mabel Anderson
Glenwood
Council Bluffs
Mills County
Poulson and Clites Wed at Hastings Parsonage
Poulson and Miss Ethel M. Clites were united in marriage Tuesday March 4 at the M. E. parsonage in Hastings. Rev. M. A. Gable performed the ceremony. Both hail from Strahan where the groom works at Salyers store. they will reside there with congratulations from friends. Auto service: Vanderpool Garage Glenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Parsonage
Hastings
Carl A. Paouilson
Ethel M. Clites
M. A. Gable
Strahan
Salyers
Deaths of William Hutchings Pioneer settler of North Grove
William Hutchings born January 18 1823 in Butler County Ohio moved to Delaware County Indiana at age ten. He married Nancy Cecil February 11 1844 and they had eight children. The family later settled in Mills County Iowa and North Grove where Hutchings served as postmaster and justice of the peace. He joined United Brethren then Methodist churches and remained active as a lay exhorter until his death. He and his wife are buried in North Grove cemetery after her death December 14 1891. Hutchings was a Civil War era loyalist and Mason, eldest of a 15 child family with only two surviving.
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William Hutchings
Buttler County
Ohio
Delaware County
Indiana
Nancy Cecil
G. W. Martin
Phoebe J. Gustin
Griswold
Iowa
S. B. Hutchings
Hastings
Barbara Ti. Allen
Ogallala
Nebraska
Nancy R. Campbell
Emison
J. J. Hutchings
Maple City
Kansas
Mills County
North Grove
United Brethren Church
United Brethren
Hilder Smith
Methodist Church
Myr
Hutchings
Glenwood
A. M
Marlon’) Miller
Silver City
Omaha
D. M. Miller
Marion
Decatur County
Howard County
Todiana
Indiana Volunteer Infantry
Port Lavacea
Texas
Mr. Miller
G. Hunt
Tidiana
Ira
Kentland
Avery
Toya
Miller
M. EL
Hoy. W. H. Doyle
Pioneer Hero Passes at 90 in Kansas
The obituary notes Wilson R. and Dr. B F Hutchings of Indiana as relatives. It records thirty nine grandchildren sixty seven great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren. The deceased was a respected pioneer known for honesty and strong convictions. He died in Cowley county Kansas on February 27 1918 aged 90 years 1 month and 9 days. His life is praised as a legacy of courage and service to the land.
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Wilson R
B. F. Hutchings
Indiana
Cowley County
Kansas
Grandmother Linville dies after century near Lincoln county
Ursula Sublette Day Linville born April 15 1823 Lincoln county Kentucky. She married Henderson Linville June 1840 and died February 28 1913 in Plattsmouth Nebraska at her daughter Mrs Isaac Wiles home. Surviving children are Mrs Isaac Wiles Mrs Minerva Harmer and Frank Linville. Funeral held March 8 1913 at Pleasant Hill Christian Church conducted by Rev Thompson. Burial beside her husband. Also notes death of D M Miller Uncle Marion of Silver City after leg operation in Omaha. Funeral in Silver City M E Church.
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Ursula Sublette Day
Lincoln County
Kentucky
Henderson Linville
Plattsmouth
Nebraska
Isaac Wiles
Minerva Harmer
Weeping Water
Frank Linville
Carson
Iowa
Grandma Linville
Pleasant Hill Christian Church
Thompson
Glenwood
Messrs
J. H. Morgan
Guy Maybarry
Mesdames Marshall and
Phipps
Breaks Arm of Mrs I Clark West of Malvern
Mrs I Clark of the Malvern area fell last Sunday breaking her left arm and sustaining minor facial cuts and bruises. A physician was summoned.
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Mra. I. Clark
Malvern
Clark
Five Years Ago in Tribune Files Marriages and Murkier News
Five years ago Clyde Thomas wed Miss Louella Mc Alexander on February 25. Charles Van Fleet left Pacific Junction for St Joseph. Roads were muddy with moving. Elmer Stacey family mourned two children Woody 10 and Angie 4 from scarlet fever. Deputy Treasurer Fred Workman injured knee. Real estate transfers included 400 acres in Oak township from J L Talbott to J P Talbott for 25000. Andrew Carnegie donated 1250 for a pipe organ at Tabor Congregational church. Amateur hypnotism circulated in Glenwood. Mayor Plimpton faced complaints. Martin Young Jr became carrier on Glenwood route No 3. Ralph Pitsenberger 20 and Miss Plumis Goodell 14 wed at Silver City.
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Clyde Thomas
Louella McAlexander
Charles van Fleet
Pacific Junction
St. Joseph
Elmer Stacey
Glenwood
Woody
Angie
Fred Workman
Oak Township
J. L. Talbott
J. P. Talbott
Andrew Carnegie
Tabor Congregational Church
Plimpton
Martin Young, Jr
I. Ny Darling
Ralph Pitsenberger
Plumis Goodell
Silver City
Glenwood News Briefs Include Local Transfers and Birth Mystery
Walter Jamison bought half of the Landis drug store in Glenwood while C H Towslee sold his restaurant and bakery. William Skillicorn bought the building and Rosco Hanks will run the business. Dr F M Powell resigns after 21 years as superintendent of the State Institution for Feeble Minded at Glenwood. A newborn infant’s body was found in a field near Silver City, case remains a mystery. Institute at Silver City Hastings chosen for next meeting. Mills County farmers oppose Burlington railroad crossings. county board faces objections. A domino party among Glenwood married and single ladies ends with victory for married group. Bachelors’ club challenged the winners. Cheyney Brothers bought the Samuel Mershon property in north Glenwood and plan platting for market.
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Walter Jamison
Landis
Glenwood
C. H. Towslee
William Skillicorn
Rosco Hanks
F. M. Powell
State Institution
Silver City
Hastings
Mills County
Burington
Bachelors’ Club
Cheyney Brothers
Samuel Mershon
Real estate transfers and local notices in Glenwood area
Twenty years ago clearances show over sixty thousand dollars in weekly transfers. Barnett couple of Glenwood welcomed a son. Bomar sold a 179 acre farm to Frank Wright at forty dollars per acre. Tribune urged a public library and square paving. Hillsdale lots sold for five and ten dollars. Delashmutt hosted guests for high five at Pacific City. Dr Donetan and Mrs Swode won honors. Court records show divorce petition granted for Germanya and Geran. Cora Laraway hosted Glenwood youths with Miss Smiths of Omaha. City Assessor Jackson finished Glenwood work. rate up. Sherman Hardy and wife welcomed a baby boy.
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A. Barnett
Glenwood
W. T. Bomar
Frank Wright
the Tribune
Hillsdale
W. C. Delashmutt
Pacific City
J. M. Donetan
J. A. Swode
John Germanya
Mary Ki. Geran
Cora Laraway
Smith
Omaha
Jackson
Sherman Hardy
Wear-u-Well Electric Sign Lights Glenwood Street End
One of the first electric signs for Glenwood marks the storefront of the Weary-Well Shoe company on South Walnut street. The new sign brightens the corner and gives the district a citylike appearance.
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Glenwood
South Walnut Street
Court in Session March 17 Proceedings Noted
Judge Woodruff will hold a short district court session in the county clerk’s office on Monday March 17. Several probate and equity cases will be acted upon.
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Woodruff
Also Mentioned on This Page
Booster Minstrel
St. Patrick’s
Charles Davis
Modale
Missouri Valley
W. G. Baker
South of the Junction
Baker
Rochester
Minnesota
A. L. Lee
Near Here
Alden
Heaton
Lee
George K. Nelson
Nelson
Pacific Junction Commercial Club
Benjamin F. Pratt
Alma Black
Ada Webber
Henderton
C. L. Baxter
Creston
Marvin Moore
August Anderson
Essex
Elizabeth Templeton
Hazel Rhoades
Almena
Monroe
Fred Mendenhall
Frank Anderson
D. C. Kendig
IF. W. Kelley
Seattle
Washington
William Stacey
Wilmer Monroe
Tom Martin
L. B. Bacon
Ira Benton
Here
Ida Purcell
B. Shuffler
P. O
Poulson‘Clites
Auto Service
Vanderpool Garage
Ursula Linville
Tribune
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