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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1917

Page

3

Cupid Busy Week Brings Hastings Couples Marriages

November weddings fill court house with quiet bustle as Hastings couples Wilbur Bowen and Mamie Hendricks wed after approval from deputy clerk and Rev. Stevenson. James Wilkinson and Lou Patton wed in Omaha with reception. Clara Hall and John Thorson marry in Red Oak before traveling to Omaha for their honeymoon. Ulysses Edwards and Alda Franklin also unite in a county ceremony.

Cupid Nebraska Bowen L. E. Hall Washington ‘Avenue Red Oak Clara John Thorson Emerson Red Oak School Pherson Omaha Win Stevenson Hare Ulysses Edwards Alda Franklin Glanwgod

Prominent Cornell Bluffs Groom Weds at Glenwood

Mrs Sophia Mos reports the wedding of a well known Cornell Bluffs groomsman and G A R lodge member. The ceremony occurred at Glenwood with Rev E E Goodrich officiating. The couple will reside in Coon Rapids Ta and are linked to the Merk and Stout families. Also noted is news of Paul Warhart, son of A H Warhart, serving in Europe with Canadian forces.

Sophia Mos Cornell Bluffs Lodge P. Lodge Abbott Damon &J A. H. Warhart Glenwood Paul Vera Phelps Florence Barber Etta Christensen Roy Kinney Mildred Lewis Mina Valentine Dorothy Lyon Grace Gungolley Edith Muffley Lorna Pompton Eunice Hdwards Melville Butterfield Clifford Gungolley Mary Taylor Margaret Jamison Warren Walling Helen Rhoades Louise Stone Margaret Carter Mred Warren Hknrice Edwards Clath

Hog Stealing Convict Sentenced At Ft Madison

Win Coles was brought before Judge Woodruff in Council Bluffs and pled guilty to hog theft. He received an indeterminate five year sentence at Ft Madison, transported by Sheriff Edwards. Coles, already linked to various crimes, has a wife and baby with no support, and they will stay with the Edwardses for a time. A later tale notes Frank Wright selling 3000 bushels of 1916 corn at four dollars per bushel, with delivery arranged to Bartlett.

Win Coles Council Bluffs Anderson & Davis Pacific Junction Woodruff Ft. Madison Edwards Wim. Coles George Peck St. Madison Pottawattamie Nebraska Frank Wright Mr. Wright Frank Jack Frost Wright Bartlett

Court Proceedings Open December Fourth in Lyons Township

Court convenes Tuesday December 4 with Judge Woodruff presiding. Arch Decker sues George T. Rew for 1507.08 claiming unpaid balances for wheat oats hogs and crop rent. Docket includes Williams vs Williams for alimony and custody, with Lyons township residents involved.

Woodruff Arch Decker George T. Rew Decker Cyan Williams Henry Williams Lyons Township Sidney Anlowance Glenwood France Bar A. A. Miller O. D. Miller Fred Davis White Cloud Township

Hundred Spelling Demons Test Focuses On Trouble Words

An Iowa study lists the ten hardest words for high school students to spell from a set of one hundred. Separate, believe, beginning, and other terms show consistent difficulty. results highlight teaching focus on problematic letter patterns and common misspellings.

Iowa Loren Boyer Mian Valentine Viva Byung Saree Maylon Buchan Ela Chelstensen Grebeheay Reasoner Vera Phelps Grace Leagoner

Letter From Camp Merritt Relates 168th Regiment's Moves

Private Robert L. Boyce of Company I, 168th U S Infantry, writes from Camp Merritt New Jersey about frequent transfers from the Rainbow division to the Washington regiment and back to Camp Merritt as plans to depart with his unit develop. He notes seventy five comrades left behind mainly from Iowa and expresses desire to rejoin his fellow soldiers. The letter ends with a brief postscript on a local car theft and a farm sales notice across nearby towns.

Robert L. Boyce Tribune Merritt Dumont N. J France 168Th Rainbow Division Washington Governor’s Island N. Y New York City Camp Merritt Iowa 168Th U. S. Inf Care Caquality Co Dumont, N. J

Consolidated School Building Contract Awarded

The Stra han Consolidated School District awarded bids for a new two story schoolhouse with gymnasium basement dining room and science room. James Welch & Co. Nebraska City won the main erection bid at 34011 and Ohempaugh & Chilson Ames received the heating and plumbing at 14309.60 while Standard Electrical of St Joseph won the wiring at 687. Construction to start by April 15 with completion by November 1 1918 on a site south of Strahan includes five acres and an annex for boiler room water tanks and coal bin.

Strahan Consolidated School District Consolidated Scholol James Welch & Co Nebraska City Neb Ohempaugh & Chilson Od Ames Standard Electrical Company of St. Joseph Strahan Mills County

Company Boys Landing Fra Times Major Portion

Fragmentary text reads as a published note about Brams and Marte toe, with unclear context and no concrete event or names to report. The readable fragments mention a major portion and some names, but lack verifiable facts for a full summary.

Brams Marte Toe

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