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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1916
Page
1
Glenwood residents welcome relatives and visitors from Omaha Lincoln Hastings Malvern and Burlington Junction while townsfolk report travel road conditions and a doll exhibit at the library. A Thanksgiving dinner marks the Laraway wedding anniversary and a Baptist meeting is planned with Glenwood gospel members attending.
A health advocacy piece extols overall wellness, arguing that health surpasses money and is essential. It explains that disease arises from nerve pressure along the spine and that chiropractors remove this pressure by vertebrae adjustment to restore vitality and health.
A page of classified ads lists for sale items including a No 5 Royal Typewriter in first class order, a coal base burner in good condition for $20, and a Rhode Island Reds flock. Also offers two residences in Alenwood Glenwood with details, a boiler of farming stock powder sales, an irrigated Boise Valley land at $125 per acre, a found mitten, a box social at Fal som school, and a public sale on December 20. Also requests a man with horse and buggy to sell stock powder in Mills county and miscellaneous notices from D G Jamison and Mrs B A White.
Miss Maude Canavan and her brother from Red Oak spent Thanksgiving in Glenwood. Mrs J F Rether and Miss Pauline Hamilton celebrated the holiday in Creston with friends. Dec Hall and Hans Hal from Hastings visited Glenwood on Wednesday. W T Wolfe of Mud Creek visited with cousin A J L Wolfe and wife. Byron Mershon of Excelsior Springs Mo toured Glenwood for Thanksgiving dinner with his mother. C W W Dalrymple returned from the Swedish Mission hospital in Omaha improved and hopeful for return to friends. John Hammack Clark Hilton Grant Summers Si Benton and J B Fickel from White Cloud and Malvern met the Supervisors about straightening the Nishna Botna to the county line. Prof Stone of Randolph and Dr Geddes of Lincoln visited to discuss a 1917 Chautauqua with the Community Club and Standard Lyceum.
Thanksgiving day completion transfers Cozy Restaurant in Glenwood to A. M. Woodburn of Carson. Woodburn brings a year of Carson business, nine years' residence, and restaurant experience. Wm. Burres, the former owner, built up the venture but health limits his workload. his daughter Pearl plans to join her grandmother in California for winter. EB. V. Rhoades brokered the deal.
Mrs. Elizabeth Goodell hosted Thanksgiving Day with most of her children, grandchildren, and two great grandchildren present. Rev. George Goodell and family were absent. Old friends Lucy Arnold Olive Gass of Plattsmouth and Mary Aten of Council Bluffs attended.
Mrs S P Hullinger of Glenwood was surprised Tuesday afternoon when the W R C Indies called on her. The visitors remained for a few hours, shared refreshments, and left memen toes of the occasion for the startled hostess.
Clarence Day of near Glenwood shucked 625 bushels in 14 days, averaging about 114 bushels per day, setting a strong husking pace in the corn harvest period.
The St Johns Church Guild will meet with Mrs Duke at J J Wing home Thursday at 2 30 PM for important business and a good attendance is desired. The Missionary Society of the M E Church postpones its December 7 meeting to December 14. Glenwood churches plan Christmas exercises but municipal Christmas tree exercises will not be held.
J B Rishel offers the largest stock of wallpaper and paints in Mills County at East Ide Square Glenwood Iowa. Varnishes stains oils and glass moulding frames brushes etc. Phone 106W.
C Snuffin honored pioneer of Glenwood hosted a large family reunion on Thanksgiving at his Glenwood home. Many children and grandchildren gathered, including Arthur Snuffin and son George from Council Bluffs, marking the first time in 35 years that so many were together. Others present included Ad Wright and two sons, along with Will Snuffin, Herbert Snuffin and their families, and Stover Hackney.
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