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Newspaper
Glenwood Opinion
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1908
Page
7
Subscribers urged to settle accounts under new Postoffice rules on weekly papers. Local ads note plumbers doctors dentists and shops. multiple society notices cover visits, entertainments, lectures, marriages, births, and community events with names and places across Glenwood in March 1908.
South west Iowa high schools hold the fourth annual declamatory contest at Tabor College this Sunday March 20. Afternoon sessions begin at 2:30 with humorous class selections. evening program at 8 features dramatic and oratorical classes. Admission is 25 cents, with supper served for the same. Lodging and breakfast offered. prizes last year totaled 150 dollars with three first prizes of 30 and three of 20 dollars. Glenwood sends Paul Gillilland as orator, Helen Fleming in dramatic, and Percy Rist in humorous.
Rosa Mintle writes from Seattle on March 9 1908 about a voyage to Japan with stops in Lincoln Billings Topenish and Bellingham. She describes visiting Dan Barbee and his family Yakima Valley fruit interests and stock raising talks as well as the Puget Sound coast trip aboard the Minnesota noting berths are scarce and outside rooms are taken for the June sailing.
Pattern hats shown March 27 28 30 and 31 at Kugels Mercantile Company with Miss Allce as manager millinery. Ice cream and cakes and special party orders available at Home bakery by Elkins and Miller.
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