Local Glenwood items show residents and visits across Iowa
A montage of Glenwood news notes lists residents traveling to Omaha Hamburg and Boise visits by Mrs F K Meyers Miss Lillie Clark and others plus local events. It mentions market days church activities a two day social and scattered notes on health travel and farming in the area with several names and places such as Hastings Mineola Rawles and Emerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivory & Otis
Wilson Drug Company
Robinxon’s
York
Neb
Clyde Genung
Herman
Ned
Roy Manker
Bagley
the Congregational Church
Carter
Hans Schroeder
D. Thieschafer
Henton Station
Tribune
Mr. Schroeder
A. Hartman
Clearfield
Glenwood
Kya
Nebraska
Hartmans
Elsa Drury
Denver
Herman DeWitt
Omaha
Capitola Pace
E. Starbuck
Oskaloosa
R. C. White
W. H. Morgan
Cal Hammack
Rawles
Chamberlain
Emerson
Wells
The
Emerson’ Chronicle
Glenwood Tribune
Rockefeller
Glenwood church services adjust for association meeting
Sunday school at noon and a 6 30 Young People meeting are listed amid notices that regular preaching will be omitted due to the Southwestern Baptist Association in Shenandoah All churches hold morning and evening services and a Wednesday prayer meeting follows reports from association messengers The notices also promote local shops and services including post cards Glenwood plumbing and Black Diamond Heaters with promotional lines and a lost umbrella ad
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Staples
Shenandoah
Southwest Iowa Baptist Association
Glenwood
Southwestern Baptist Association
Association
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Trinity
L. D. Brainerd
Daniel VI
Daniel
Jerusalem
Jand
Farmers Home Restaurant Ad Offers Meals and Goods
Regular meals and lunches available at all hours with home made bread and pizza for sale. Also confectionery cigars and tobacco. Located near the post office. Call 8, P. Hullinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Home
Pisa
Alwo
Postoliica
P. Hullinger
New Bank Organized In South Omaha
The Live Stock National Bank was organized last week with a capital stock of 100000. Dr CG M Schindel of South Omaha elected president and L M Lord cashier. Mills county stockholders include Dr C H DeWitt and W B Wilson of Glenwood Claude pincenns and Chas F Davis of Pacific Junction and Chas F Nipp of Mineola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New National Bank
South Omaha
Mills County
Live Stock National Bank
CG. M. Schindel
L. M. Lord
Lord
Mills County German Bank
Mineola
Glenwood
C. H. DeWitt
W. B. Wilson
Claude Pincenns
Chas. F. Davis
Pacific Junction
Chas. F. Nipp
Tribute to a Pioneer Brother in Mills County
W B Russell, Glenwood’s pioneer shoe merchant now in Forest Grove Oregon, receives tributes from Mills County papers. The longtime friend praises Russell as a kind, charitable man who never spoke or acted ill toward others. The notice notes a roll call beginning for boys of 50 years ago in and around Glenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Glenwood
Prizes Awarded in Pacific Junction Music Contest
Mrs. L. W. Russell's music class held a three month contest with prizes for perfect attendance practice effort memorization scales and cadences and greatest overall improvement. Winners included Ester Olson Blanche Marrin Lucile Record Helen Record Mrs Abshier Pearl Dracus Trene Jones in Pacific Junction and Ruth Stewart Rose Casford May Lamb Alice Lamb and Nancy Lamb in Glenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Russell
Pacific Junction
Ester Olson
Blanche Marrin
Lucile Record
Helen Record
Abshier
Pearl Dracus
Trene Jones
Glenwood
Ruth Stewart
Rose Casford ‘Y
May Lamb
Alice Lamb
Nancy Lamb
Hastings appraisers named for road damages case
Auditor Agan appoints Alva Williams R H Shay and W P Crow all of Hastings as appraisers to set damages for land taken for a mile long highway petitioned by J D Robbins and others. Road will replace a crooked old route extending north from Robbins land near the Nishna river. Perry Wilson farm land will supply the new highway. Mr and Mrs George C Wilson of Wesley Chapel north Hastings adopt Roy J Quimby’s 5 month old son born April 25 after the mother died. The child to be named Jeryl M Wilson. Adoption papers filed with Recorder Rhoads. Child found a good home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Kestlér
Chariton
Omaha
Jasper McReynolds
J.B. Cannon
A. A. Gilmore
Gilmore
A. B. Neilson
Silver
Charles
Pennsylvania
Sutton
Neb
Charles W. Rathke
Nebraska
Chris, Christianson
J. L. Anderson
Ed Dawson
Henton
A. D. French
Agan
Alva Williams
R. H. Shay
W. P. Crow
Hastings
J. D. Robbins
Robbins
Nishna River
Perry Wilson
George C. Wilson
Wesley Chapel
Roy J. Quimby
Jeryl M. Wilson
Recorder Rhoads
Advertised Letters At Glenwood Post Office
Advertising notices list Winnifred Nead Letha Garrison Alice Curticae Moyer Mrs GL Shaw and JD Winters as letters awaiting pickup at the Glenwood post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood Poat
Winnifred Nead
Letha Garrison
Alice Curticae Moyer
Mra GL Shaw
JD Winters
Peculiar Cart Tail Flogging in English History
Accounts from England describe the cart tail punishment used up to 1836 and recorded instances through 1886. Descriptions note officials, manipulation with red ocher, and a beadle facing resistance as constables intensify flogging during public parades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Saltash
Cowper
Olney
Stone House
Hinschcomb
St. James' Gazette
Crazen Wealth and Gold Fever in Melbourne’s Gold Rush
Victoria’s hot youth plunged into the 1850s gold frenzy at Golden Point and Melbourne, with fortunes won nightly and excesses galore. Some diggers earned as much as £400 a day, wealth spawned extravagant displays, and bottles of champagne lined the nine pin tables while banknotes became food for actresses and quick wealth proved morally destabilizing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Golden Point
Klondike
Caligula
Victoria
Pall Mail Gazette
Youth Manhood Old Age The Life of Man
The New York American states life divides into three stages about twenty-five years each. Youth is growth, manhood is equilibrium, old age is decline. From twenty-five to fifty-five a man is at his peak, then begins slow deterioration until around seventy to seventy-five when old age becomes visible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York American
Two Fakes Meet at Bohemia Club in New Orleans
In a chance meeting at the Bohemia literary and artistic club an exchange unfolds. One man in a velvet coat asks about the other’s specialty and learns the reply is autobiography of great men. The other surprises with the boast of painting Raphaels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Bohemia
Raphaels
New Orleans Times-Democrat
A Financial Difference
A child asks his artist father about the difference between an artist and an artisan. The father replies an artisan is a kind of artist who earns a modest daily wage and does not wait for money.
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J. W. Carter
C. R. Bultington
Fleming
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Fairfield
E. G. Whipple
T. M. Mintle
T. M. van Kirk
Ball Park
Ernest Draheim
Chicago
Methodist Church
Epworth Jueage
Nebe’s
Tribune Office
James and
Frank Donelan
Mershon
Glenwood Plumbing Co
F. F. Fancher
New Bank
Finkenstein’s
Lading
Schelle
Salta
Alan
Ner & Marx
Ally
D. L. Heinsheimer Co
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