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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1917

Page

4

Silver City Social Note Highlights Local Dinners and Enlistments

The text covers a Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Mesdames Speers and Markel for relatives from Council Bluffs and local couples. It notes Richard Bada recovering from a fall that left him unconscious, and Silver City youths J W Kruse J W Sahlstrom and George McDermott enlisting in the U S Army, with Kruse and Sahlstrom aiming for aviation and McDermott as a musician. It mentions new Wabash agent J B Davenspike from Darlington Mo, his family, and his residence in the former Plumb house Pap}

Mesdames J. B. Speers D. L. Markel George Bauerkemper M. Bauerkemper Louise Council Bluffs Charles “Saar J. W. Kruse J. W. Sahlstrom George McDermott U. S Aviation Corps Silver City J. B. Davenspike Darlington Harry Plumb Logan

Silver City youths enlist in army medical and aviation corps

The text notes Gail Burgoin and another Silver City boy joining the army. One youth, after teaching, was rejected due to strict physical requirements. Burgoin hopes to join the ambulance truck corps and serve in the aviation unit.

Gail Burgoin Silver City

East Center Letter Updates and Holiday Visits

Last Thursday's note shows Howard and family visiting Silver City Sunday with Howard's parents and Josie Rounds who is poorly. Several families traveled for Thanksgiving including Miller of Tabor, Pitzer of Nebraska City, and Dunagan from her parents near Glenwood. Gladys Boles visited cousin Inez Landis in Malvern. Francis was summoned to Omaha for his father Mr Jackson's hospital stay. Graves and Brooks families joined Judson in Omaha, with Judson returning home Tuesday.

Howard Silver City Mr. Howard Mrs. Howard Josie Rounds John Miller Tabor Will Pitzer Mebraska City Miller Will Dunagan Glenwood Gladys Boles Inez Landis Malvern Francis Omaha Mr. Jackson

Mineola Correspondent Returns Home After Bridge Work

From our correspondent Charles F. Nipp back at his Excelsior Springs home Saturday after a week in Mineola. The bridge crew finished work Friday and headed home Saturday morning. Ferdinand Kruse, a Council Bluffs high school student, spent the weekend at home while Mrs. Joe Bichel and daughter Nona visited Omaha two days last week with her cousin.

Charles F. Nipp Excelsior Springs Mineola Ferdinand Kruse Council Bluffs Joe Bichel Nona Omaha

Forty Two Head of Cattle Inventory List

The record lists forty two cattle including fourteen milkers fourteen spring calves four two year old stears four four yearing steers four yearling heifers and one cow with calf.

Farm Machinery and Household Furniture Catalog Listing

Machinery and various farming implements including two farm wagons with boxes and racks, two spring wagons, a McCormick Big 4 mower, two hay rakes, three cultivators, two lister corn boxes, combined John Deere lister, Hoosier drill, hay sweep, two section harrow, 14 inch walking plow, harness sets, tank heater, single harness, check row corn planter with wire, plus household furniture and numerous other items.

McCormick Lister John Deere Lister Deering John Deere

Bankable notes bear 8 percent interest for twelve months

Articles not to be removed until settled for at eight percent annual interest. The agreement states payment due upon completion of the twelve month period and notes drawn to cover the transaction are bankable.

Public Sales and Medical Ad For Glenwood Hastings Area

Public sale notices list auctions near Glenwood Hastings and Pacific Junction with horses cattle hogs and farm machinery. Doan's Kidney Pills ad promotes relief for weak kidneys. Stevenson writings include unpublished novels and planned biographies and histories.

W. H. Krecklow Glenwood

Cocoanut Rafts in Philippine Trade Route

Cocoanut palms thrive across the Philippine Islands with strong urban demand for nuts. The text describes a simple picturesque method of driving the coconuts to the Manille market via bamboo-pole rafts along the Panly River.

Philippine Islands Manille Panly

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Mills County Tribune Harley, Davin Lowa Pres A the Times Richard Bada Mr. Bada East Center J. R. Graves Claude Brooks Judson Mekenzie ME MurrAy - AQ MAC Atock H. J. McMurray Co. Bluffs R. M. McKenzie West Broadway Vvy Hastings Hen Derson Wesley Chapel Dr. King H. A. Wilson A. Q. Frizzell W. H. Eaton Pacific Junction Dean M. Buckingham Focust St Doan Buckingham Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo Stevenson Robert Louis Stevenson Saranac Lake Saranag Lake Pacific Dyce Ethan Samoa Netwon French Great North Road Bournemouth Chevalier Heathercat St. Ives Wesr Hermiston Plymouth Rock W. H. Cramer, Auctioneer Chasf, Davis, Clerk KE. G. Whipple W. E. Keeney W. H. Cramer Mills County Tor Daten West Oak Church Council Bluffs Road Guernsey Franklin
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