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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1913
Page
3
George Livengood closed a deal Monday to own the Haynie and Haynie dray line in Pacific Junction. He started work Tuesday, bringing experience to the business. The item also notes social and civic updates from Valley Lodge K of P and local residents with brief notices of visits, illnesses, and community events.
Damages awarded to Mrs. Millie Hawthorne for mental anguish after her son Charles Hawthorne was mutilated and killed near Strahan. Wabash railroad receivers liable for $3399. Malvern injunction against town dissolved by mutual consent with costs to plaintiff. Damages cap note: circuit court requires under $3000. Damson plea of not guilty to nuisance charge. Will of Damen Stont to be treated Fry Dee Wo 1.
The Nebraska Farmers Congress program in Omaha from December 9 to 11 draws strong interest for diverse topics. President George Coupland secured Cornell University’s Professor George Laumann and H Gordon Jones of Denver to present the farmers and bankers view on rural credits.
Adj Gen Logan visited Glenwood to press speedier armory provision for the local military company. The armory committee reported subscriptions totaling ten thousand dollars with no clear obstacles to more. Articles of incorporation will be drafted for next Monday’s meeting and stock will be issued in fifty dollar shares. The state may allocate a thousand dollars yearly for armory rental, and a plan to reroute this to the armory company could allow a fair dividend on cost.
Mrs W F Hil of Glenwood has received a supply of Red Cross stamps for the holiday season. Stamps cost one cent each with proceeds aiding tuberculosis prevention funds. They are on sale at Glenwood's Red Cross drug store and will be moved to other Mills County towns as locations are found. Help in placing or selling these stamps supports a good cause.
Two weddings are noted in the area. Herman Hirst wed Hiva Harney at the Glenwood parsonage with Rev. Stehenson officiating. Joe Marley and Olive Jordan united in Sidney, now staying with groom’s father John Marley in Lyons. Emma Deitehler married Carl Mass near Mineola with Rev. Sitzler officiating and a small reception, the couple to farm in Pottawattamie County.
The James Stout will filed for probate in Glenwood shows a October creation. It details a hundred sixty acre Oak township farm with a life interest to Mrs. Stout, then to a nephew, and a potential half share to her if she remarries. It allocates Sedgwick County land to nephew H M Stout, Lois in Kearney to niece Luella Mellick, and small sums to brother M J Stout and sisters Eiriza Gray and Jamie Miller. A $1700 note is split between Belle Comb and Hepsey Wright. Mrs Stout and H M Stout named to execute the will without bond.
William Pollitt, a Macedonia meat market man, set out Tuesday to confront a man he believed insulted his daughter. He halted a stranger, mistaking Taylor McCluskey, and claimed to have struck him. The man proved to be a linen driller and acquaintance of Pollitt, who then sought counsel from the sheriff.
Jackson and Thomas Mall investigated the Glenwood Park Camp scene to protect lake fish as winter tightens. They planned to add at least another foot of water by pumping if needed to prevent harm to fish already in the lake.
Meeting of Mills County Frioers Tasulate directors and officers set for Malvern at 10 o clock Saturday December 6. Invitation extended to those who wish to attend. Secretary DN McGrew issues call for Jones Dairy Parm Sausage to participate.
A community loan program offers up to 150 dollars per year for up to two years to help girls attend school and become self supporting. Applicants must prove fitness to the committee, repay monthly after employment, and funds are currently scarce. readers are urged to contribute via the paper or directly to Mrs. Horace EH Deamer in Red Oak. A beneficiary letter notes the loan helped her complete college and return to teaching.
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