Pacific Junction
James Kirkendall is a new switchman in the yards.
Boilermaker Mike Reardon of Creston is here to do some company work for a few days.
Frank Mullen had his toes badly mashed at Abe Gilmore's Monday, a barrel of salt falling on his foot. He was shelling corn there.
Wm. Hewitt, now yardmaster at Parsons, Kan., was here Monday night. His brother-in-law Dave Flynn went down last week to work under him.
John H. Payton and Miss Daisy A. Simmons, both well known here, were granted a marriage license in Omaha Wednesday, their ages each being given at 23.
John Jungquist, the jovial Burlington agent, was unusually beaming last Monday over the arrival of a new boy at his home. This makes a couple of boys for John, a great pair to draw to, so he says.
B.D. Daulton will return to his home at Fairfax, Mo., Feb 1, upon the Davis & Daulton bank being incorporated into a State Savings Bank. He has a fine position as cashier of two consolidated banks.
Mrs. Rachel McCord, aged near 74 years, died Friday morning at her home near the Plattsmouth bridge, the funeral being held Monday, burial at Martin's Chapel cemetery. She was the widow of A.B. McCord.
Malvern
Mrs. Neiman is reported very ill from pneumonia.
Harvey Dolph spent last week with relatives here.
Mrs. J.M. Pierce came home Saturday from a visit with relatives in Missouri.
Dr. Will VanDoren has located at Avoca for the practice of his profession.
Millie Breeding of Bloomfield, Iowa, is visiting her brother and friends here.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Marshall went to Council Bluffs to visit her people Tuesday evening.
Dan Crouse of South Grove visited in Glenwood and at his uncle's north of Malvern last week.
Mrs. Wolford of Strahan, who has been so seriously ill from appendicitis, is recovering rapidly.
Miss Mae McComas returned Sunday from a two weeks visit with her people at Shenandoah.
Mrs. Loren Moore, from north of town, has bought a cottage here and will come to town to live.
The Presbyterian church has invited Rev. Kizer to become their pastor, but have not yet received his reply.
Silver City
H.B. Huffaker of Council Bluffs was transacting business in Silver City Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Best of Vicksburg, Mich., are here on a visit with their uncle Silas Morse.
Special meetings, conducted by Rev. Moser, are in progress at the Methodist church this week.
Mrs. C.P. Hale of Glenwood has been visiting a few days with her daughter, Mrs. Frank Anderson.
Miss Susie Wright, one of the teachers at Randolph, spent several days here with Silver City friends.
George Tucker of Woodbine has been looking after business matters in this vicinity for several days.
Mrs. Judlescb, mother of Rev. Mrs. Fath of the German Congregational church of Treynor, died Tuesday of cancer of the stomach, aged 84. Deceased was born in Prussia. The body will be taken to Muscatine for internment.
At the meeting of Silver City lodge No. 403, I.O.O.F., last Thursday night the following officers were installed: F. Pullman, noble grand; L. Hettinger, vice grand; F. Hargitt, recording secretary; E.A. Stevens, financial secretary; W.B. Oaks, treasurer; H. Dresler, W; F.F. Plumb, C.
Henderson
Herb Buck went down to Arkansas the past week to look at the land.
J.H. Kiger was visiting in Henderson the past week. He has moved from near Bedford to Nevada, Mo.
At Council Bluffs Tuesday James Bone was granted a new trial in the suit brought against him by Fickel & Sturgeon, in which they were given a verdict for commission for sale of a farm.
Because of his faithful service for ten years as clerk of Anderson township, and following the example of the court house boys at Glenwood, George Fickel was last week presented with a handsome rocking chair by his friends. The presentation took place at Cook's store.
