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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1915
Page
1
Glenwood reports include Miss Lilie Clark visiting from Tabor and local residents in town. Deputy Sheriff Rhoadey received a carload of Overlands. grain business at the Glenwood elevator remains strong. Christmas tree glowlines along the square prompt gift drives, with notes of local visits, upcoming lodge meeting, and a range of ads and notices from D G Jamison and Red Cross Drug Co.
Methodist Cook Book Sale announced for Saturday December 18 at Kemp and Geil's with repeat sales on Thursday and Friday afternoons at the same location.
The Glenwood State Bank filled its president vacancy after the death of George H. Estes by electing O. S. Dean, who has now assumed duties.
Miss Mary Tolles appointed substitute librarian as Glenwood Library reports November circulation figures with 71 as the largest daily and 23 the smallest, 50 new readers, and 100 new books added mostly to the juvenile department funded by the late Mrs Elizabeth Martin. New adult titles include Promised Land by Mary Antin and Life of the Bee by Maurice Maeterlinck with other notable works.
Glenwood High defeats Emerson High 26 to 14 in the season opener at the new Glenwood Armory. Crowds braved weather as Emerson showcased teamwork and Glenwood relied on strong lineups led by captain Stranathan and Cramer. Attendance listed at 125.
George Zimmer and H F Cool reported favorably on the Gund er Evangelistic company after observing in Princeton Missouri but the home committee abandoned the plan due to high costs. Lumber yards also declined to rent lumber for a tabernacle without an outright purchase, another costly hurdle for the committee.
A garbled essay-like passage debates intellect peaks at twenty three, female effectiveness in pursuit, Missouri mule as defense, and a traveler’s praise of Marit as natural resources rich. It mentions Murane Ulo, Kragi, a western university experiment, and Red Cross Drug Co Christmas gifts.
Glenwood Lodge No. 97 I O G L elected officers for the next six months beginning January 1916. Noble Grand A R Graves, Vice Grand John Brandon, Recording Secretary J T Murphy, Financial Secretary H H Chayney, Treasurer J L Rosa, Trustee for three yearsGeo L Haley was listed among officers.
In Pacific Junction region the death of J N Daugherty, a former well known Burlington conductor between Pacific Junction and Lincoln, occurred Friday December 10 at his Lincoln home after two months illness. He and family lived in Pacific Junction about 22 years ago and the funeral was held Saturday. The court case Arnold v Evans was dismissed for lack of specifications.
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