GLADE, John (1836-1928)

GLADE

Posted By: Karon Velau (email)
Date: 9/6/2020 at 21:59:00

John Glade
(January 8, 1836 - June 21, 1928)

Ida County Pioneer, Ida Grove, Iowa, Wed., Feb 11, 1925, p.1&3
Came to Northwest Iowa When Indians Were Thick

John Glade, a resident of Arthur, was 89 years old the eighth day of January . He was born in Ohouses, Germany in 1836, coming to America in 1866. On July 25,1869 he was married to Eliza Patton at Springfield, Illinois. In the years 1876 he moved to Sac County and in 1881 he moved to a farm in Ida County that he purchased. In 1882 he moved to his farm residing there until 1901 when he moved to Arthur. He has three living children, namely; Mrs. Frank Burgert of Ida Grove, Mrs. Morse Lorenzen of Bronson, Iowa and Joe Glade of Arthur, Iowa , and with whom he resides at this time. He is a good citizen to the town, having donated the flag pole and the flag that stands in the town square. He is the first to donate to anything for the good of the town.