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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1919

Page

8

Cupid Busy These Days Couple Tie Nuptials East of Here

Local notices report several marriages in 1919. Jfred Simmons of Council Bluffs wed Marie Bogle of Pacific Junction at Maryville Missouri in the Barnum Hotel parlor. Asa C. Scott of Glenwood married Bessie Almeda Brownlee of Moccasin Montana in their home, with plans to reside there after December 15. Other couples include William Harrison Trively of Malvern wed Miss Judah of Hastings in Hastings and Charles J. Heitman wed Hedwig Boehm between Mineola and Dumfries in Council Bluffs. Orchard and Kerns, Blumfort and Mamie Kerns also married in Hamlet Kansas.

Pacific Junction Maryville Barnum Hotel Jfred Simmons Council Bhlefils Marie Bogle American Express Company Robert Bogle Paccife Junction Council Bluffs Simmons Scott Brownlee Glenwood France Asa C. Scott Asa Montana Bessie Almeda Brownlee Moccasin Scott Iowa

Buy Red Cross Christmas Seals for Tuberculosis Relief

A local drive promotes Red Cross Christmas Seals to fund tuberculosis prevention and a possible county free clinic. Stamps and $5 certificates are sold through Glenwood to Mineola, with participating drug stores, stores, banks, and post offices listed as outlets to buy or donate.

Red Cross Glenwood—Red Cross Drug Dunn & Dudley D. G. Jamison & Co Robinson Book and Jewelry Howe’s Pharmacy the Fair Tribune Malvern Mulholland Co Collins Drug Co Central Pharmacy Hastings —Botna Valley State Bank Fred I. Priest Emerson—W. W. Abel Farmers Co-operative Co Wendlerson—Sturgeon Irwin Drug Strahan—Hambseh Achenbach Pacific Junction Anderson Bros. Community Service Mineola—Cherney & Watson Herman Peters Silver City the Big the Drug

It’s a Daughter Dignifies Nye Home at Pilger Neb

Joy fills the Nye household as Harvey L Nye publisher editor of the Pilger Nebraska Herald welcomes a daughter. The mother Miss Mattie Burger, formerly of Glenwood, is noted. The father’s contentment lies in a stable home with a coal profiteer. Congratulations are extended.

Joy Harvey L. Nye Pilger Neb Herald Harvey Miss Nye Tribune Glenwood Mattie Burger

Coal Miners End Strike After White House Plan

At a conference in Indianapolis late Wednesday evening 400,000 bituminous miners accepted President Wilsons plan and called off their strike. The plan orders an immediate return to work and a 14 percent wage increase, with a three person commission to determine a new wage basis within sixty days.

Indianapolis Wilson

Postponed Woman's Club Meeting Announced

The Woman's Club meeting scheduled for Monday December 15 will not be held. An updated time will be announced later.

Des Moines Guest Mrs M B Anderson Visits Mrs T 8 Robinson

Mrs M B Anderson of Des Moines is a guest at Mrs T 8 Robinsons home for the holidays. A native of Prince Edward Island Canada she graduated Mt Sinai hospital New York City and served as a Red Cross nurse in the war with the Canadians for fifteen months in England France and later at Camp Dodge. She will stay until after Christmas and will be joined by Mr Anderson before the holidays.

M. B. Anderson Des Moines T. 8. Robinson Anderson Prince Edwards Island Canada Robinson Mt. Sinai Hospital New York City Red Cross Fingland France Camp Dodge

To the Glory of God on the League of Nations

A writer describes the League of Nations as a Master-code with life in the Allies and Associated Powers. He asserts a righteous, master-power has been created and credits the signatories for laboring, preparing, and offering the best system possible for adoption without alteration.

League of Nations America

Happy Gatherings In Two Homes Farewell Visit

Miss Mildred Lewis was greeted at her home by her Sunday school class from M. H. church on a Wednesday night farewell visit. The pupils presented a memento as a sign of their regard and friendship. After refreshments, attendees departed despite inclement weather. Present were Marie Stratnan, Gertrude Birdsong, Winifred Johnson, Johnny Kates, Halden Alter Kruse, Leslie Davis.

Mildred Lewis M. H. Church Jose Miss Lewis Marie Stranathan Gertrude Birdsong Winifred Johnson Johnny Kates Halden Alter Kruse Leslie Davis

Surprise visit by neighbors at Landon home

On Friday night neighbors gathered at the Landon residence to celebrate Burl Landon’s birthday with a surprise. The women arranged the event through Bill Landon and his wife, serving refreshments from Burt’s pantry as the visit concluded.

Bill Landon Burl Landon Burt

Glenwood Housewives Request Morning Grocery Orders

During severe winter weather the Glenwood housewives request grocery orders be placed before ten in the morning. They ask residents to arrange 40 orders so only one delivery is needed, preferably in the morning if possible.

Glenwood

Auction of Dye estate farm in Anderson township

The Huffington farm sale on Tuesday December 20 will auction 80 acres of the George W Dye estate in Anderson township. Located one half mile east of Etta on the Carson branch of the BR Q railroad, five miles south of Henderson and seven miles north of Hastings. Terms require 1000 dollars down day of sale with balance due March 1 1920.

M. A. Huffington George W. Dye Anderson Township Etta Carson Aenderson Hastings

Rabbit causes auto crash near Thurman

Roy Gleason a farmer east of Thurman was driving from Council Bluffs with his parents James and Mrs Gleason and his wife as passengers. A rabbit dash caused the car to skid and overturn burying passengers in snow while the driver was thrown through the windshield. The elder Gleason and wife were injured frost bite and unconsciousness. The rabbit was unharmed.

Roy Gleason Thurman Auto Council Bluffs James Gleason Rabbit Mingsola Jtoy Gleason Fame Alder Gleason Tarmin Gleason Texas

Christ is Greeting Cards Display Arrives at Store

Just arrived, the Trine offers Christus Greeting cards, printed to give a pleasing holiday reminder. Visit to view them. the shop will gladly display the new cards for the season.

Christus

The God of Silence and the noisy coal talk

A reflective piece contrasts the God of Silence with the chatter of a talkative fool. The speaker muses on building a shrine to silent reverence while deriding incessant talk about the price of coal and the burdens of communication in a noisy world.

Silence Heathendom

Silence as Old Friend In Poetry and Soul

A reflective verse praising the God of Silence who inspired Bunyan and Chaucer, lingering today as a mute presence guiding the speaker. The speaker laments needing expression yet seeks a home for silent reverence within the soul, invoking a pipe's incense for the shrine of quiet.

Bunyan Chaucer Wiel Graham

Timber for fuel offered near Glenwood by Will Powles

A timber stand six miles south of Glenwood is offered for fuel with owners claiming half the proceeds go to the finder. Will Powles of Glenwood, Ta, signs the notice.

Glenwood Eabl

Real Estate Transfers and Valuation Across Iowa Cities

In 1918 the thirteen cities Ames Koone Cedar Rapids Clinton Council Bluffs Des Moines Port Dodge LeMars Marshalltown Mason City Oskaloosa Sioux City and Webster City had 17 764 transfers. On January 1 1919 the estimated true real estate valuation across these cities stood at 482 310 400 dollars with the average assessed valuation ratio just over 55 percent.

Ames Koone Cedar Rapids Clinton Council Bluffs Des Moines Port Dodge LeMars Marshalltown Mason City Oskaloosa Sioux City Webster Cily Crewe

Chicago Wins 1920 Republican National Convention Seat

The Republican National Committee selected Chicago as the 1920 convention city after a 44 to 9 vote over St. Louis. The event was set for June 8, 1920, with keynote speeches by Gov. Sproul of Pennsylvania Gov. McKelvie of Nebraska and Mrs. Medill McCormick of Chicago. Roosevelt drew thunderous applause as McKelvie urged Americanism and joked about pardons.

Republican National Committee Chicago St. Louis Junne Gov. Sproul Pennsylvania Gov. McKelvie Nebraska Medill McCormick Roosevelt Govern McKelvie McKelvie

Red Cross worker aids Mills County veterans

Miss M. Hilary Avery of the American Red Cross home service section visited Glenwood to assist Mills County discharged soldiers. She helped them obtain extra pay, arrange vocational training at government schools, and support soldier families during training. If unavailable at the bank, inquiries may be written to 208 Morin Block, Council Bluffs.

M. Hilary Avery Home Service Council Glasls American Red Cross Glenwood Mills County Wnitional Bank Miss Avery Morin Block Council Lutts

Deaths Mrs Frank Valentine Relatives in Glenwood

Mrs Frank Valentine dies in Omaha Hospital on Thursday. Funeral held Saturday. Deceased was sister of Mrs D W Wedmore and John Valentine of Glenwood. Clipping from Los Angeles notes William Bosbyshell, 32, dies after illness in LA social circles, nephew of Ek P Hosbyshell, ranch work in Compton district.

Glenwood Frank Valentine Omaha Hospital D. W. Wedmore John Valentine Hastings Los Angeles B. Hutchings Charles Fred Bosbyshell Brazzleton William Bosbyshell Mr. Bosbyshell Compton Ek. P. Hosbyshell

Christmas Gift Idea Tribune Subscription

A concise teaser promoting a Tribune subscription as a practical Christmas gift. Highlights that it provides over one hundred reminders a year, implying regular news updates and continued value for the recipient.

the Tribune

Court sessions and dismissals noted in Mills County court

Court proceedings in Glenwood and Malvern include continued replevin and dismissed divorce cases, with several cases stricken or dismissed at plaintiffs costs. Administrators appointed for Mills and Allen Smith estates, bonds set at 6000 and 14000 dollars. Jurors excused due to fuel shortage. judge focuses on equity and probate, using county attorney’s office as court room.

Woodruff H. H. Lathen Lottie Shere Waneta Fike Res Vike I. J. Pitless Samms Jonsen L. S& McCracken Imogene C. 8. Mills Wm. Chamberlain Glenwood Auto Co A. A. Anderson L. C. Winslow J. Chris Jensen James Durbin Malvern Glenwood Council of Otis Lierly Slate Henry S Shaw Everett Shaw State Harry Walling W. T. Owens Lenwood J. T. Rockaletlow Marl Peters Phemius Arthur Woodruly Jutge Woodruly Mills County Lith

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Cupid East Side Pioneer Farm Trively Judah William Ttarrison Trively Missiah Judah Debbie Judah Tribone Burl Landon Mills County National Bank Othe Lyde Allen Smith Alice Dilley Independent School District of Church Service Union Service Methodist Church Evans Fuel Committee of
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