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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1911

Page

4

Roofing dispute links local contractors and jobbers

The board urged Contractor Dean to repair a roof, who then appealed to Brown Brothers for materials, who sent the matter to Sunderland Brothers, but they failed to deliver. A new roof uses different material, hoped to outlast the Carey roof. A band benefit last Thursday drew a strong crowd, netting about $50 after receipts of $76. The High School Orchestra and local talents aided the program. The Poultry Show managers were organizing entries for the upcoming exhibit, expected to attract about five hundred birds. Postmaster Aaron Burson of Balfor advertised an oyster supper for December 8 at Hillsdale schoolhouse to aid the Balfor Band.

Dean Brown Brothers Sunderland Brothers Sandt Carey OC. BE. Wheeler Nan Lyon Maybelle Gibbs B. R. Herrick J. H. Morgan E. BR. Herrick Harry Hamilton C.H. Wheeler Velura Hall Grace Hdwards Aaron Burson Balfour Tribune Hillsdale

Lincolnville Visit Highlights Local Social Scene

Miss Lillie Hobson of Woodbine spent part of last week visiting her sister Eva at the Lincoln. Chalmers Cowardin Valda Carter and Margie Lincoln were out of school a few days last week due to colds. Dan Lewis and family of Glenwood visited Alfred Lincoln's home Sunday. Mr and Mrs S B Lincoln and family were at W J Johnson's home Sunday. Joseph McCurdy and wife of Glenwood and Charles Eacrett and wife of Malvern visited Chas May Wednesday. George Taylor of Boone Iowa called on his niece Mrs Lafe Lincoln Sunday.

Lillie Hobson Woodbine Eva A Lincoln Chalmers Cowardin Valda Carter Margie Lincoln Dan Lewis Glenwood Alfred Lincoln S B Lincoln W J Johnson Joseph McCurdy Charles Eacrett Malvern Chas Geogre Taylor Boone Iowa Lafe Lincoln

Public Sales Listings From Rural Iowa Farms This Week

Auctions scheduled Tuesday through Wednesday with multiple farmers near Hillsdale Old Pacific Glenwood Silver City and John Dent farm. Items include horses mules cattle hogs dairy cows calves milch cows livestock produce farm implements utensils household goods and produce with notes on red Durhams and extra good milkers. Auctioneers T G Byers J M Anthony and Hastings referenced.

Walt Marshall Hillsdale Henry Buck John Fieselman Jim Rhoades Old Pacific T. G. Byers Heman Hastings Silver City Glenwood John Coilton John Dent

Surprise Gathering for Andrew Noah at Glenwood

Andrew Noah, living southeast of Glenwood, was surprised by neighbors and friends on the evening of November 25. Mrs. Noah organized a pleasant evening with games and amusements. Supper was served at eleven by Mrs. Noah, with guests including Will Scott, Hiram Thomas, Ned Wilson, Wesley Clark, Columbus Chase, John Noah, Will Wheeler, Curt Patterson, Don Lewis, Ruben Ross, Mrs. Ada Hubbell and her daughter.

Andrew Noah Glenwood Noah Will Scott Hiram Thomas Ned Wilson Wesley Clark Columbus Chase John Noah Will Wheeler Curt Patterson Don Lewis Ruben Ross Ada Hubbell

Short Course Tickets On Sale For Glenwood Event

Tickets are on sale for the Short Course at Glenwood December 18 to 23. Full course costs 2.50, Domestic Science 1, Four Oclock course 50 cents. Call early to pick up tickets. J W Carter, Secretary. Hen cackling line adds local joke about locating the egg.

Glenwood J. W. Carter

Genung Named as Democratic Governor Candidate Talk

Iowa newspapers debate Lou Genung of Glenwood as a potential Democratic governor nominee. Silver City Times calls for lively campaigning. Emerson Chronicle and Red Oak Express see him as a strong though unlikely contender. Malvern Leader notes skepticism about nominee chances, while Sidney Herald and Cass County Times voice cautious endorsement.

Iowa L. T. Genung Silver City the Atlantic News Glenwood Emerson Chronicle Genning Lou Genung Red Oak Express Malvern the Times Atlantic Lou Sidney Herald Cass County Times Times

Malvern Notes Show Holiday Visits And Local Doings

Edith Aistrope and Margaret Maloy visited Omaha over Sunday with friends. The Baptist Ladies Missionary Society sent provisions and clothing to the Children’s Home at Council Bluffs for Thanksgiving. Mrs James Cunningham, a missionary in Bonita West Africa, visited last week and sails soon for West Africa. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs I D Redman on Nov 25. J J Wilson and wife visit Dexter for Thanksgiving. Jose Wearin family travel to Jefferson for Thanksgiving at the M M Head home. Mrs E A Cranmer of Wichita arrived visiting her brothers S B and A Tipton, and her son P E Cranmer. Si Wearin Roy Robbins and Harry Wilson visited Ames for the football game. Dr Frank Van Doren returned from Waynesburg Pa and may relocate in Oregon. Arva Burrus installed new candy showcases in his bakery. A large steel-trap owl was captured near Tabor by Andy Batchelor. W G Gregory plans a large barn and moving the house on the Haines place. College gym work paused due to cold. foundation complete except west side piers. Word from Sherdan Wyoming of a daughter born to Newton Maxted. Mabel Rush Maxted is the sister of Ea Mumper. Tabor high school selected Zeida Tipple, Bert Bentley, Carl Buck, and Roy Guile for district contest. Dr McKitrick removed three hammer toes from Reece Bennett of Faith Home. Zeda Walling hosted friends and teachers at her home.

Rom Edith Aistrope Margaret Maloy Omaha Ladies Missionary Society of the Baptist Church Council Bluffs E A Crawmer Wichita Tabor Newton Maxted Sheridan Wyo Wol Maxted Mabel Rush Ea Mumper Tabor High School Zaida Tipple Bert Bentley Carl Buck Roy Guile McKitrick Reece Ben

Beacon Briefs from tabloid page visit plans and events

Miss Lizzie Madden and Mr and Mrs John Madden with Mrs Jim Evans traveled Tuesday to Grand Island Nebraska to visit relatives over Thanksgiving. The Congregational Church Woman's Union will hold a bazaar December 8 and 9 in the building north of the hotel. Ray Hurlbutt and family moved back from Montana, trading western land for a farm south of Glenwood. A large horned owl at the AS Blodiel Co store has attracted attention in the past week.

Lizzie Madden John Madden Jim Evans Grand Island Neb Woman's Union of the Congregational Church Ray Hurlbutt Montana Glenwood AS Blodiel Co

Mills County Abstract Company ad promotes trusted abstracts

Familiar quotations touts reliable abstracts backed by responsibility and low costs. It claims Mills County’s only abstract books in Mills County since 1865, offered by Mills County Abstract Company Glenwood Iowa T Q Records president Walter Breen secretary. Subscriptions also sold at Tribune office.

Mills County Mills County Abstract Company Glenwood Iowa T.Q. Records Pres Walter Breen Secy

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Lincolnville J. M. Anthony James Cunningham Bonita West Africa Walter Donner San Francisco I D Redman J J Wilson Dexter Jose Wearin Jefferson M M Andy Batchelor W G Gregory Haines Place Bennett Mias Zeda Walling Tabor Topics Scientific American Panama Canal Rock Island Canton Chatham T. G. Byers, Auctioneer Henderson Miller & Phipps Monarch Cluett Rubbers & Ov Rsho C. A. Rennacker Adjustment Co. of Chicago
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