Knight and Anders wed at Glenwood union
Amos D. Knight and Miss Neva Fay Anders married May 29 in Glenwood after a two week engagement. Rev Stevenson presided at the parsonage. They plan to farm. The license was drawn from Book No 10. Ruth Law will attend the Mills County Fair August 7 8 9 with swine exhibits and new features including an automobile race. Two ball games are scheduled each afternoon.
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Knight-Anders
Unionville
Glenwood
Amos D. Knight
Neva Fay Anders
Rev. Stevenson
M . Parsonage
Mills County
Malvern
Iowa
Ruth Law
Names of Our Honored Dead From Glenwood Cemetery
The Tribune retrieves veteran names buried in Glenwood Cemetery with flag committee help. The list, incomplete, includes Civil War and Spanish War veterans, two Army nurses, one Confederate, and many other named individuals. Names collected cover William Crehan to Unknown nurse or Confederate, with at least four unmarked graves.
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Glenwood Cemetery
Tribune
Our God's Acre
Glenwood
Abner Kenney
Marriages in Glenwood Record Book No 11
A peculiar start to Marriage Record Book No 11 notes a license for a same surname couple who had divorced over two years earlier. R C Hendricks and Mrs Beulah Hendricks, both of Council Bluffs, remarried May 29 at the M B parsonage by Rev. William Stevenson, then returned home. Stevenson refused to perform divorces for others, and the bride is a niece of D H Moses who vouched for the couple. The second license in Book No 12 records John Goodman and Minnie Stevens of Malvern to be wed.
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R. C. Hendricks
Council Bluffs
Beulah Hendricks
Glenwood
M. B. Parsonage
Wm. Stevenson
Goodman Stevens
John Goodman
Malvern
Minnie Stevens
Agme
Hastings To Hold Flag Raising Event On June Fifth
Hastings hosts a community flag raising program on Tuesday June 5 starting at 2 30 PM featuring music vocal and instrumental by local bands and choirs The event includes speeches by prominent Southwestern Iowa figures a flag raising ceremony and a drill by Company I with a full afternoon of patriotic songs and congregational hymns and a closing address and music selections
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Hastings
Iowa
Company I
Yeom
Apel Quarter
Stone Music
Orchid -Hurtings
Htey
Tatar Iobs Baulad
1Ompany Fo
Weill
Deaths of Mary Ethel Fickel and Mary Judd
Mary Ethel Fickel, six year old daughter of Elmer and Mrs. Fickel of White Cloud township near Malvern, died May 28 1917 after an operation in Omaha. Burial was at Malvern May 31 with M E church services led by Rev M A Gable. She was born Sept 2 1910. Mary Judd aged 72 died May 27 at Caleb Kernney’s home south of Tabor after a long life with multiple marriages and children. Funeral was at Thurman Christian church. Her birth name was Mary Ford, married to Caleb Kernney in 1865, to Noble Judd in 1890. he died in 1880 and 1908 respectively. She had five of Kernney’s children living as her own.
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Elmer Fickel
White Cloud Township
Malvern
Mary Ethel
Immanuel Hospital
Omaha
Cutler's
M. E
M. A. Gable
Mary Ethel Fickel
Mary Judd
Caleb Kerney
Tabor
Christian Church
Thurman
Mary Ford
Noble Judd
Milla County
Be‘sides
Mr. Kernney
Malvern Blue Law Trial Ends in Not Guilty Verdict
Four Malvern businessmen Arva Burrus Wm Bingaman Joseph Abbott and John Spicer were tried for selling cigars tobacco ice cream and fruits on a Sunday May 27. A six member jury found them not guilty after arguments by County Attorney A E Cook and defense attorneys. The report notes the case as the county’s only proceeding under the long debated blue law. Mills County farms organize to promote farm labor bureaus to aid farmers and unemployed workers through local coordination.
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Malvern
Arva Burrus
Wm, Bingaman
Joseph Abbott
John Spicer
Justice Hammond
Jounty
A. E. Cook
G. C. Rinehart
E. R. Cook
Clarence Kerney
Gordon Jones
Rea
Shepard
Eli Springer
Joseph Banster
Charles Townsend
Cook
I. O. O. F. Memorial Day Observance at Glenwood
The Glenwood Judges subordinate encampment and Rebekah announce Sunday June 10 as Memorial Day honoring members buried in Glenwood Cemetery.
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Glenwood
Rebekah
Glenwood Cemetery
Registration Places Same as Usual Voting Precincts
In each precinct registration will be conducted at the same location as the regular voting place, making the process convenient by using familiar polling sites. This note clarifies that no separate registration venue is scheduled beyond the standard voting location.
Malvern Boy Russell Davis Electrocuted in Mill Yard
A Malvern lad about four and a half died Monday afternoon after touching a charged electric wire near the Malvern Flour Mill. He and other children were playing by the power room. a fence netting failed to prevent contact. mill workers cut power and attempted revival, but the child died at Parson’s office. Funeral services followed at the Christian church with large attendance.
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Russell Davis
George Davis
Malvern
Russell
Littl
Davis
Replogle
Robert Boehner
Christian Church
Smith
Bert Rupp
Samuel Wage
William Rupp
Grant, Ia
P. Rupp
Pacific Junction
Ingraham Township Wealth Survey for 1916
The assessor’s 1916 report for Ingraham township shows 171 polls under 45, 111 male dogs and 8 females. Land values total $1,485,560 on 22,186.06 acres, with total wealth $1,716,384 and personal wealth about $231,232. Comparisons with 1915 detail wealth items and cattle, horses, and other assets, plus a lightning fire at John Noah’s farm home near Glenwood injuring the hired man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingraham Township
Ingraham
State Board of Equalization
Wesley Chapel Forms Community Club In Mills County
The Tribune reports Wesley Chapel residents have organized a community club to uplift spiritual intellectual social and material life. Melvin B. McGrew leads with a program including boys and girls clubs a farmers short course an exchange bureau athletic groups a singing club and orchestra. A June 5 event at the church unveils the club’s new flag with W R Orchard as speaker. A Red Cross branch question invites public help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Mills County
Wesley Chapel
Bot- Na
The
Tribune
Hastings
Nishna
Farmers’ Exchange Bureau
Keenes
Dallas
Melvin B. McGrew
Agriculture Department
Missouri State College
W. R. Orchard
Council Bluffs
Red Cross
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Sir Alexander Hdward ‘Burke Wilnan “Kirkpatrick
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W. Hy Smith
Ceorge Mumen
Caffrey
MA Marion Siamuel Minner
Chives
W. Campbell
William D. Campbell
Kunion
Willett Sellius Cheeseman
Abraham Edwards Tanes
Scott Jesse Hunter Henry Moore
Teyon
Robert WH
Daniel Samuel A.ratt
Dol ‘Glover
W.'R. English
John Eckert
Henry Tearson
Hanry Nelgon
Robert Quigley
John PD
Wright
Toseph M
Miller Hawin ‘Moon
Samuel
Moor Samuel Mershan Tunnel
Trowe
Abner Kerney
Vater Rickubaugh Jam
W. Anthony Yon Davidson
M. A. McCluskey
W. W. Bowen J, C. Fry
George 1
Raven
Drovost
John W
Hayward Empery
W. Titter
E W Grove Willian H, Kates
William Christiy
David Cress
Thomas
Niel VanGilder
Eliott Army Norces
Louisa Wondeast
Lucy
Anfederate
Hammond
Farm Labor Bureaus
Himsel
Nia
Raymond W. Rhoades
Cigil Service Board
Glemwood, Ia
World Pictures
Brady
House Peters
Gail Kane
Rex
ORR
Vehlelass
Ted
Luis
Silver City
John Noah
Paul Barnett
Liberty Bonds
Chicago Federal Reserve Bank
Court House
Webster
Towa
Liberty
Henderson Bank
Mustande
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