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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1916

Page

3

Mills County Ames Short Course Opens This Week

The third annual Mills County Ames Short Course begins today with a large expected attendance. It covers beef cattle, baby beef production, mutton, dairy cows, home economics, soils and crops, and evening programs at the Armory Rex Theater and Methodist church. Notable items include demonstrations, lectures, and a Mother Goose play by Glenwood scholars. multiple sponsors and vendors listed.

Mills County Ames Armory Rex Theater Woman's Club Methodist Church Glenwood Institution

Fire destroys Harsin home and barn near Spaulding Nob

Mr and Mrs J Harsin of Spaulding Nob lost their home and barn and all contents to a prairie fire while they were in a cornfield. The Harsins had no insurance and only the clothes they wore remain. Mrs Harsin is the daughter of Mr and Mrs A J Hamilton of Glenwood.

A. J. Hamilton Glenwood J. Harsin Spaulding Nob Bachman-Jonas Northwest Oak Aaron Bachman Iis Mabel Jones Josephile George Wi. Jones Palas Walter Ferguson Davenport Grace Edwards Sheril A. S. Edwards

New Editor Takes Helm at Glenwood Opinion

O O Buck has become managing editor of the Glenwood Opinion after a deal completed last week. He previously owned and edited the Treynor Record, boosted Treynor’s profile, and owned a paper at Newman’s Grove Nebraska, which he sold. Buck plans to move his family to Glenwood for the holidays.

Opinion O. O. Buck Glenwood Opinion Mr. Buck Southwest Town Treynor Treynor Record Buck Newman's Grove Neb

Glenwood Folks Win Prizes at National Poultry Show

In Omaha last week a nationwide poultry and pet stock show drew immense crowds and 3 000 chicken entries. Glenwood exhibitors led with F J Wallace winning best Blue Andalusian, J A Fackler taking Buff Plymouth Rocks, and B T Younker taking Partridge Wyandottes amid stiff national competition.

Omaha West U. S Glenwood F. J. Wallace J. A. Fackler Buff Plymouth Rocks B. T. Younker Partridge

Editor Stevens Banqueted in Silver City

Neighbors and business friends honored Editor E. A. Stevens of the Silver City Times with a surprise banquet Tuesday night before his departure for a new field. About fifty associates gathered at the Opera House for a formal feast, mingling cordial introductions with tributes to his work and loyalty.

Ife E. A. Stevens Silver City Times Stevens Silver City Mr.Stevens J. I. McCue J. G. Flanagan Mr. Stevens Opera House J. G. McCue Frank Pullman

Thanksgiving marriages in Mills county families

A series of Thanksgiving day weddings unfolds across Mills county. Agler and Warren unite at Glenwood home with family and neighbors present. Gradle and Bruce wed in Plumer settlement. Jens and Deitchler join in Mineola. Hunt and Evans wed in Glenwood area.

Glenwood Sam Jane Mills County

Thanksgiving Gathering at DeLashmutt Home

Mr and Mrs W C DeLashmutt hosted a Thanksgiving gathering with all the children and many relatives present. Two royal birds topped the feast as guests enjoyed abundant dishes, while Clay stayed busy visiting before venturing downtown in the evening. Attendees included John Y Stone Mrs Sto brand Mrs Jacobs Mr and Mrs Ertreat DeLashmutt and others. Do your Christmas shopping early.

W. C. DeLashmutt Clay John Y. Stone Stobrand Ernest DeLashmutt Jacobs Lynn DeLashmutt Ertreat DeLashmutt C. E. Dean Leonard Will Estes Clarence Stone Jessie DeLashmutt

Losses From Cornstalk Disease Reported by Farmers

Otto Schoening reports to The Tribune the cornstalk disease has struck several neighbors. Named sufferers include Julius Schoening, Ferdinand Miller, Ferdinand Thoenfeld, Paul Jons, Charles Schroeder, Otto Bendt, Karl Krabbenhoft, and Schoening himself with varying cattle counts.

Otto Schoening Tribune Julius Schoening Ferdinand Miller Ferdinand Thoenfeld Paul Jons Charles Schroeder Otto Bendt Karl Krabbenhoft Himself

Bazaar at Pacific Junction Ladies Aid Bazaar

The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church in Pacific Junction will host a bazaar at the Odd Fellows hall on Thursday afternoon. A supper will be served at 6 o'clock.

Ladies’ Aid Methodist Church Pacific Junction Odd Fellows Hall

Auditor Humphrey Wires Resignation Accepted

Last Tuesday the County Board of Supervisors received by wire the resignation of Auditor R. E. Humphrey and accepted it. Deputy Auditor W. M. Moore was appointed to fill the unexpired term. Humphrey had been re elected for the term starting January 1, 1917, with officials serving until successors qualified.

Board of Supervisors R. E. Humphrey W. M. Moore Humphrey

Recount Asked for County Treasurer Contest

M D Maxwell of Henderson filed notice challenging the county treasurer election count that gave J W Kruse of Silver City the office by six votes, 1581 to 1675. Maxwell claims ballots were miscounted countywide though no specific errors are cited. A bond is required to fund the recount, which will be overseen by the County Board chair and two appointees from each candidate.

M. D. Maxwell Henderson County Board of Supervisors J. W. Kruse Silver City Struse Maxwell Board of Supervisors Wm. Estes Kruse Hess Council Bluffa Genung

Court notes outline December term docket and cases

The December term docket lists 134 cases under Clerk supervision with Judge E B Woodruff presiding. Eleven are state cases dating back to 1912 1914 and earlier. civil matters include the Frances Cadle versus Karl Sowers suit seeking 1000 damages for personal injuries from a July 5 1916 buggy collision in Henderson.

Aiay E. B. Woodruff W. 3S Dickerson C. B. & Q. R. R. Company Frances Cadle Karl Sowers Henderson

Stolen Car Menace Tackled by Omaha Police

After Auto Thieves a stolen car department has been organized by the Omaha police to curb the growing menace to visitors who leave cars unattended while they run errands. Bulletins will be mailed with numbers and descriptions of stolen cars and rewards offered to garage men to take engine numbers of all unfamiliar cars observed.

Omaha

Three Men Cited For Unlicensed Hunting Near Malvern

Deputy Game Warden T L Hall found G G Workman John Shane and Hugh Smith hunting or trapping without licenses near Malvern. Each man paid a $5 fine plus court costs. Police and local justice addressed the offense.

T. L. Hall Malvern Mr. Hall G. G. Workman John Shane Hugh Smith

Barbers Raise Prices In Glenwood And Pacific Junction

Due to the H. C. of L. rulings barber shops in Glenwood and Pacific Junction announce price increases. New prices take effect next Monday December 11 as shown in their advertisement in this issue.

H. C. of L Glenwood Pacific Junction

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wallace's Farmer C. W. Edwards Glenwood Creamery Co W. Taraway Henry Evernham H. L. Kruse Elgire Plimpton Hamilton Coffen ME. Shriver W. KR Hensley East George Zmmet Warren K. A Baker Vansant Eas Edd Marshall Timmons Cash G. Jamison & Co honey_ Hanks Bakery Bruce Tewis Dunn & Dudley Merchant Bromley Ak Tews Bao Oc. Marshall J. W. Carter B.S. Warren Sarah Buffington Arthur Buch Pauline Hamilton John Lyon Edwin Plimpton Maurice Phelps Dahle Boyer Edwin Carter Prof Cullom Bellevue College Morrigan Tabor College John Moses The Thurman Consolidated Schdbrs George TL. Tuley Slezak Robinson Mills County Tribune Glenwood State Bank Hartman Cul Bueh le W. Lambert H .A. Schrogder Eerin Bo Bert Enger C. J. Deupres C. N. Kelley George Phelps J. McGarry Jackson & Chamberlain I G Johnson M. Myers Ehair Wallacs Gate John Harmer Wm. Burres A. B. Walling McKnight & Haney Gapres E. Masters Omaha Show Vandyke Mosely Neva the Times C. W. Bays Thomas Jefferson Baptist Church J. R. Graham Oak Township Agler-Warren Byeret Y. Agler New Point Lad VY. Warren B. Goodrich West Liberty M. I. Church Mary Marshall Esther Olson Mas Wallace Warren Max Jackson Pride Tah Carmichae J. S. Warren Lenwood Millsounty Glenwood High School State Normal School of Nebraska Peru Burlington Junction Miss” Lair Mrs. Ayler John Gradie Minnie Bruce Plumer Council Blufts Mr. Grudle Joseph Grudle Timmerman Mathias Bruce Ed Bruce Helen Gradle Council Bluffs Nebraska Albert Jeng Deitchler-Jens Wm. Jens Frances John Deitehler, Jr John Deitchler 0. Satuler Martha Jens Dewey Deitchler Clara Deitchler Luella Deitchler Bud Deitchler Mineola Harry Holmes Council Gluffs W. HH. Dunlap Humphrey Wires D. G. Jamison M. Ded. Maxwell
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