Old Veteran Fry Mourned on Memorial Day in Glenwood
James Calvin Fry, a longtime Glenwood resident and Civil War veteran, died at his home on Memorial Day afternoon after heart trouble. Born in 1824 in Alabama, he served in the first Missouri cavalry and was sexton at the local cemetery for 15 years, burying 700 people. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 3 p.m. with G A R pallbearers and pastor Rev Roy Lucas officiating. rain tempered ceremonies and stores closed for the day.
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James Calvin Fry
Glenwood
Mr. Fry
Fry
Wilson Williams
Alway
Morgan County
Alabama
First
Missouri Cavalry
G. A. R. Post
Roy Lucas
The
Christian Church
Reorganizing Rural Routes in Fremont County
Fremont County will implement a complete rural route system starting July 1 with 22 routes. Four new routes, including Route No. 1 to Tabor, will be established and serve Mills County residents near Rawles township. The route details describe changes from Tabor post to county lines, Lyons township, Rawles area, and back to Tabor.
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Fremont County
Tabor
Mills County
Rawles Township
Lyons Township
Sec
Rawles
Quartet of Wives Interested in Corncil Bluffs Marriage
The text notes Dr. Newton J. Rice and Mrs. Florence A. Haverstock wed in Corncil Bluffs last Friday evening. The groom, known in Tabor, previously married two women from that community, making this his fourth matrimonial alliance.
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Yathorites
Newton J. Rice
Florence A. Haverstock
Corncil Bluffs
Tabor
Howe's Pharmacy Spectacles Promotion Emphasizes Customer Satisfaction
The advertisement highlights Pleased Customer Spectacles and Hye-Glasses that fit both face and sight. It pitches Howe's Pharmacy as the source for glasses and eye care, focusing on quality and customer approval.
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Howe's Pharmacy
Harris Again in Custody For Hastings Hotel Attempt
Harris, under indictment for attempting to burglarize the Hastings Hotel, was rehoused by Sheriff Linville on Wednesday. Out on a $260 bond, his bondsman Horace Birdsall having moved to Nebraska, Judge Thornell ordered Harris re-committed. If bail cannot be posted, he faces jail until the September term.
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Harris
Hastings
Linville
Horace Birdsall
Nebraska
Thornell
Balloon ascent to feature goose with prize watch
Glenwood business men sponsor a balloon launch planned for Saturday June 8 at 3 30 PM if weather permits The parachutist will carry a tame white goose released after reaching distance The goose bears a $25 fold watch secured around its neck The bird must be captured alive Viewable at Jamison store and Robnson's window Goose raised by Henry Prindle.
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Glenwood
Terra Firma
Jamison
Robnson
Henry Prindle
Randolph High School Graduates Seven Students
A Randolph High School graduation Friday evening featured seven graduates: Frances Iasnacht Ada Mae Gilchrist Cecil Evan Hemphill Edith Gaela Tulton Lucy Mae Mercer Mamie Sniper and Edith Reed. The address was delivered by W 4H Mitchell of Sidney. For the coming year the faculty includes Principal I r Stone of Winterset Minna Merriam of Coggon Mag Jish Ethel Pressley of Sidney Latin Miss Pashton of Macedonia grammar room Sally Squire of Osceola intermediate Lizzie Savidge of Pabor second primary Kate Reynolds of Shiei aidoah first primary.
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Randolph High School
Goose capture at Glenwood balloon ascent watch prize
A watch to be won by capturing the goose during the Glenwood balloon ascent this Saturday June 8. See the watch on display in Robinson's window. Edison Records and phonographs featured at Laraways with easy payment options.
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Glenwood
Robinson's
Edison
Laraways
Radical changes in the Burlington time card
Burlington plans major schedule shifts effective Sunday June 9 affecting trains 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 11 12 13 14 and 15 across Mills county. Train 13 westbound night service is discontinued and No 1 will stop at Hastings Malvern Glenwood and Pacific Junction with a Lincoln connection to Denver. Other adjustments include later No 6 and No 7 times and No 14 moving earlier toCreson Council Bluffs.
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The
Tribune
Mr. Reno
Mills County
Pacific Junction
Denver
Hastings
Malvern
Glenwood
Pacific
Lincoln
Billings
Hmerson
Red Oak
Creston
Council Bluffs
Chicago
Omaha
Plattsmouth
County Board Sets June Session In Glenwood
The regular June session of the County Board will meet in Glenwood next Monday. The board will review assessors' work, equalize township values, and Treasurer Sickel will make his first semi annual settlement with the board.
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Glenwood
Sickel
Woodruff Will wed in Aurora Iowa Ill field
Charles Woodruff and Miss Mabel Will were quietly married in Aurora Illinois on Wednesday with Miss Geraldine Woodruff, sister of the groom, present. The couple will live in Aurora where the groom works as a civil engineer for the Burlington road and the bride, daughter of Mrs. A L Will, has teaching background.
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Charles Woodruff
Mabel Will
Aurora
Ill
Portland
Oregon
Geraldine Woodruff
Denmark Academy
Burlington
Glenwood
BE. B. Woodruff
Burlington Road
A. L. Will
Mills County Crop Acreage Report and Glenwood Club Note
Mills County assessors report total crop acreage for the previous year with gaps in alfalfa orchards and fruit lands. Indian Grove township shows only one acre of potatoes while Oak township lists 207 acres. Glenwood Commercial Club elected Chas E Carey secretary and plans a Fourth of July celebration, with Carey taking an active role.
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Agan
Mills County
Glenwood Commercial Club
Chas
E. Carey
Gerard Hanson
Los Angeles
Glenwood
Chib
Carey
Snowfall Reported Near Midlothian Texas May 28
Snow falls near Midlothian Texas on Tuesday May 28 prompting mock surprise about Texas politics. The lively Radi son Phonograph circle centers on the Laraways as origin of the item.
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Midlothian
Texas
Lone Star State
Radison Phonograph
Laraways
Snow Flurry Reported on May Sunday Morning
A very slight snow flurry was seen in the air last Sunday morning. It was noted as late for snow in May and by Monday morning the temperature had reached the freezing point.
Minnie Conner Granted Divorce and Custody in Sidney Court
Miss Minnie Conner of Scott township appeared before Judge Thornell in Sidney on Monday for divorce from W H Conner. There was no opposition. the decree and custody of minor children were granted. The harsh weather recently has strained many eyes, leading to eye fittings at Larauways.
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Minnie Conner
Scott Township
Sidney
W H Conner
Thornell
Mun
Larauways
Goose contest in Glenwood on Saturday offered watch
Ad urges readers to visit Robinson's window for a free gold watch if not fully advised about the goose contest in Glenwood on Saturday, June. It promotes Howe's Pharmacy urging proper eyewear and vision care.
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Glenwood
Robinson
Glenwood Nine Triumphs Over Tabor Ten-Inning Showdown
Glenwood's White Sox edged Tabor 7 to 6 in ten innings to claim a sharp, even series rubber. Fred Reeves sparked the late rally with two runs, Dan Allen lined a crucial hit, and Alisbee pitched solidly as both clubs showcased strong defense and timely hitting amid a lively rivalry between Glenwood and Tabor.
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White Sox
Tabor
Sox
Fred Reeves
Fred
Story
Dan Allen
Alisbee
Tabor Reeves
Mumper Allbee
Green Collins
Strange Rager
Johnson Storey
E. Shuffler Machel
Rodman Morgan
Walker Halter
Cccee
Graham Allen
Wought
Aistrope
Kay Laraway
Real estate transfers list across townships and blocks
D Lrankel transfers part of lot 3 block 28 Malvean to J Degenhart. Dinsmore sells land in Platteville to C F Anderson. Henry Maxwell sells 5.36 acres in lot 4 in Anderson township to W A Luther. MM Jeffries sells 10 acres in section 13 Glenwood typ. ER Ashley sells to W G Gregory shares of lots in Rawles township. Amounts noted include 1,000 2,000 and 800 dollars.
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Thos. Wilson
Glenwood
Lrankel
J Degenhart
Malvean
Dinsmore
C F Anderson
Platteville
Henry Maxwell
W A Luther
Andderson
MM Jeffries
J A Briley
Glenwood Typ
Ashley
W. G Gregory
Rawles Township
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Wabash
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Iowa
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