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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1922

Page

7

Glenwood urged to support Company I National Guard

Captain Caughlan spoke at the Glenwood Chamber meeting to build town pride in Company I. He highlighted the unit's Camp Dodge honors, large local drill staff, and the economic boost from armory rental and related funds, noting 75 percent of members come from surrounding farms. He urged citizens to boost enlistment and drill attendance to prepare for emergencies.

Caughlan Glenwood Chamber’ Commerce National Guard Glenwood’s Glenwood Camp Dodge Grenwood Company Adjutant General Coughlan Gen. Pershing

Correction on James Newman corn husking record

A correction clarifies the Monday Item about 14 year old James Newman son of Mrs and Mrs Prank Newman and grandson of Mr and Mrs George Brower Sr. He husked 56 bushels and 50 pounds in 4 hours 45 minutes not 60 bushels and 450 pounds.

James Newman Prank Newman George Brower

Mineola Welcomes New Physician Dr Harry Hartje

Mineola gains Dr Harry Hartje a new physician establishing an office in Glenwood on Monday for the practice of his profession. The move is expected to interest Mineola residents and nearby communities seeking medical care.

Mineola Harry Hartje Glenwood Hartje

Music Recital by Mrs May Farnham at Congregational Church

Mrs May Whitney Farnham will hold a music recital Thursday night December 21 at the Congregational church. The public is cordially invited to attend.

May Whitney Farnham Congregational Church

Mineola Boy Graduates From Creighton Medical University

A Mineola youth, Dr Hartjeig, has graduated with high honors from Creighton Medical University in Omaha and further prepared himself through hospital service. The community may take pride in his achievement and his readiness to provide physician services locally.

Hartjeig Mineola Creighton Medical University of Omaha

Not a Sedan Noted cars and dealer insight

editors debate sedan versus coupe noting W. IIT drives a big six passenger Studebaker coupe. Marshall offers similar cars and more styles to suit any preference. the piece praises the car as a fine choice.

Marshall

Elk Meat Gift To Old Glenwood Friend

Elk hunter Ben Jones of Missoula Montana sent a dressed elk portion to his longtime friend Al Brown in Glenwood. Al and friends have since enjoyed a feast of fine meat, marking a warm memory between the two men.

Ben Jones Glenwood Missoula, Mont al Brown Ben

Woman’s Club Meeting at I O O F Hall Next Monday

Members and visitors are reminded of a 3 15 p m meeting at the I O O F hall with Mrs Elsa Jones as program chair. Attendees should bring a jar of home canned fruit or a jar of homemade jelly as a donation. No admission fee for visitors if they donate. Proceeds go to the Glenwood Welfare Board for Christmas distribution.

Woman’s Club Elsa Jones Glenwood Welfare

Ruth Farnham Wins Honor at Northwestern University

Malvern and Glenwood readers learn Ruth Farnham, formerly of Shenandoah, has been named one of eight seniors with top scholastic records at Northwestern University Chicago. The elder daughter of Mrs May Whitney Farnham, she becomes eligible for Phi Beta Kappa, the nation's premier academic society.

Malvern Glenwood Ruth Farnham Northwestern University of Chicago Miss Farnham Shenandoah May Whitney Farnham Fhi Beta Kappa Farnham

Auto Mishap Near Mayberry Leaves Cars Damaged

Guy Raine and his wife while driving home from Glenwood Monday morning lost control near the Mrs. Emma Mayberry residence. The Raine car skidded and backed into Mayberry yard to avoid the other vehicle. A southbound car then struck the Raine vehicle, breaking both rear wheels. The other driver fled the scene. the license number has been secured and the party will later be interviewed.

Guy Raine Glenwood Emma Mayberry Mayberry Yard Raine

Rotarian visit honors Governor Rankin at Glenwood Legion

Glenwood Rotarians hosted a Tuesday night meeting at the Legion Hall in honor of Paul Rankin, Rotarian Governor, with wives invited. A 6:30 banquet opened the program featuring Fred Kelley’s plan, Will Plimpton directing singing, and Misses Mars and Geneva performing piano and violin before Governor Rankin gave a brief address.

Glenwood Rotarians Legion Hall Paul Rankin Dubuque Fred Kelley Will Plimpton Mars Geneva

Class Tournament At Armory Three Nights Next Week

Four high school classes compete for honors in an indoor football style basketball tournament. On December 18 Freshmen meet Sophomores and Juniors meet Seniors. December 20 Freshmen meet Seniors and Sophomores meet Juniors. December 21 Sophomores meet Seniors and Freshmen meet Juniors. Games start 7:30 with 10 and 15 cent admission.

Selection of Officers at Glenwood lodge and Legion auxiliary

Glenwood I O Q lodge named J Valentine N G Art Byers J Murphy Financial Sec H Cheyney Treasurer W Lewis Trustee Appointives to be named at installation Harvey Simes Post election named B N Maxwell Post Commander David Gwinn Vice Commander Jarl Mawk Adjutant Rathke Finance Officer Rhoades Chaplain Kier Sergeant at Arms Meetings set for every other Monday Emersons American Legion Auxiliary elected L V Hicky President H W Liston Vice President BE Birdsall Secretary Susie Grayson Historian Dana Oglevie Sergeant at Arms Beulah Miller Past President Executive committee includes Elsie Evans Mary Florence Burton Treasurer Chaplain Gibson Will Cramer</S>

Glenwood I Q. F. Lodge Harvey T. Simes American Legion B. N. Maxwell David Gwinn Jarl Mawk W. GC. Rathke Bernard F. Rhoades Curtis Kier Emerson American Légion Auxiliary Sheme M. L. Ryans L. V. Hicky H. W. Liston BE. R. Birdsall E. Whisler Susie Grayson Dana Oglevie Beulah

Mills County Medical Society Endorses Red Cross Seals

At the December 7 Glenwood meeting the Mills County Medical Society gave its wholehearted indorsement to the Red Cross Christmas seals drive. Proceeds fund tuberculosis battle with half of each purchase directed to local county needs. Make that local half as large as possible to aid our home county.

Mills County Medical Society Glenwood Gate of Red Cross

Do It Now Tribune Subscription Offer

A promotional notice urges subscribing to The Tribune with a start date of January 1 1923 and free issues until that time. It promises early signups for a Christmas gift to friends or family and notes a start date of January 3 1928 with free issues prior to that. An example shows a recent subscription with an expiration January 1 1924 and free issues until January 1 1922.

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Iowa association office in Los Angeles for Iowans

The Iowa Association of Southern California maintains an office in the Continental National Bank building at Main and South Streets Los Angeles. It welcomes all Iowans, offers mail handling in care of the office, and provides a meeting place to reconnect with friends until a permanent headquarters is found.

Iowa Association of Southern California Continental National Bank Main and Sth Sts Los Angeles

Glenwood Band to Hold Public Concert at Armory

The Glenwood band will present a public concert at the Armory on January 11 in hopes of attracting a full audience. Members have been practicing regularly to build a musical organization the town can be proud of and invite every resident to attend or sponsor someone unable to attend.

Glenwood Armory Eiveryone

Move to Texas for M T Larson dairy farmer to cotton grower

Move to Texas brings M T Larson from a dairy farm west of Glenwood to land near Ala mo. Larson has already given pops session and his family is in the southland. If he applies the same energy to cotton as dairy, he should drive strong results in his new venture.

M. T. Larson Glenwood Alamo Tex

Death Angel Called Guy Boileau A Noted Citizen

The death angel took Guy William Boileau born December 14, 1879 near Wes levy Chapel Mills County. He lived on farms near Carson Henderson and married Addie Houser December 19 1901. He died December 8 after cerebral tumor illness. Survived by wife Addie and children Gayle Gravett June and Walt. Services were held at Henderson Christian Church with I C O F burial at Arm Creek cemetery.

Guy Boileau Guy Boiteau Guy William Boileau Wesley Chapel Mills Eownty Carson Henderson Will Will Boileau Stonebraker Addie Houser Guy Christian Church Gayle Gravett Red Oak June Walt W. H. Boileau Uniontown Kan Arthur Boileau Logan Okla Joy Boileau Muriel Russell Redfield Bernice Hixon Grave Cowan Whiatsville Ray Thompson Glenwood Harry Pal George Wilson Mr. Sivars Clyde Timonidson Arthur Phelps Paul Phillips Ora A. J. Harbor Dr. South I. C. O. I Lodge Arm Creek Cemetery Kansas Emma. Lovell Logan, Ja Edna Roeale Strang, Neb Sam Houser Omaha Plla Houser

Mrs Brett Dies Quietly at Home After Stroke Near Glenwood

Frances Amelia Jackson Brett aged 57 years 10 months and 16 days died December 5 1922 near Glenwood apparently from a paralytic stroke. She was born January 18 1865 in Green County New York and moved with her parents to Whiteside County Illinois at age nine. She married Charles Brett February 6 1884 and lived in Grundy Center and Glenwood, affiliating with Baptist then Methodist churches.

Charles. Brett Glenwood Green County N. Y Whiteside County Ill Charles Brett Grundy Center

Local Obituaries and Notices From Glenwood 1922

Obituaries record the deaths of Nora Palmer Edna and Betsey McMillan in Iowa. Survivors include Willis, Mrs. Bessie McMillan, Mrs. Lillia Hughes, and Kraneces. A group of siblings and relatives mourn. Funeral at Glenwood Methodist Church with burial in Glenwood cemetery. Also noted are deaths of Schipper near Morton's Mills, W. J. German in Mills County, and Louwinda Belle Matthews German at the county home. Visitation and services held at Emerson and Hillsdale churches. Further notices mention C. G. Muge of Glenwood near the Canada border and the passing of Warrison Huffaker of Silver City.

Irr Colorado Glenwood Nora Palmer Edna Willis West Oak Township Bessie McMillan Lillia Hughes Pacific Junction Kraneces Anna Miller Morrison Minnie Baker Spring Green Wis Nettie Jackson New York Ralph Jackson Glenwood Methodist Church G. Roberts Goodrich and Stille Glenwood Cemetery H. H. Huffaker Warrison Huffaker Silver City

Miss Fern Howard joins Nebraska Wesleyan Glee Club

Miss Fern Howard of Glenwood, a student at Nebraska Wesleyan University, has been accepted as a member of the Girls Glee Club of that institution. The group requires musical ability for admission.

Fern Howard Glenwood Nebraska Wesleyan University

Edwards and Rice Bakery Move to Carter Building

Edwards and Rice bakery and restaurant relocate to the Carter building on the square's south side, first door east of Walling's Store. They open Saturday morning. A visiting lady on Saturday will receive two boxes of chocolates.

Edwards & Rice Bakery Carter Building Walling Isvery

Christmas spirit drives Glenwood welfare drive

The Needy Ones Miss Kathryn french and Mrs. F V Kemp of the Welfare Board organize giving to the needy in Glenwood. They invite donations and offer guidance on needed items. Contributions are encouraged as a blessing to both giver and recipient.

Kathryn French Mra. F. Vv. Kemp Welfare Board Glenwood Ito

Carson Banker Indicted on Embezzlement Charge

J R Chaloupka longtime cashier of the State Bank of Carson was indicted in Avoca for embezzlement as executor of the late Mosely Chase estate. Heirs in Pennsylvania filed the charges alleging he sold Chase land for 110000 and kept 63000. Bail set at 7000 for next term.

Carson State Bank Mosely Chase Estate J.R. Chaloupka State Bank of Carson Avoca Chaloupka Mosely Chase Chase Pennsylania Henderson Mills

Subscribers Welcomed For Yearlong Installments

Our growing reader family expands with twice weekly comfort. A good number of new subscribers have joined, and there is room for more. Encourage neighbors to try 100 installments for a year. If you wish to stop, claim what is due you. Subscriptions dated from January 1, 1923.

Doctor Uses Magnet to Clean Nails From Ash Heaps

Dr Shriver borrowed a large magnet from Louis Hurst and dragged it along 150 feet of alley at his home. Ash heaps and roadways where cars puncture nails were cleared. In under an hour he collected 23 pounds of nails.

Dr. Shriver Louis Hurst Wly

Fire brigade saves two homes from quick blazes

In ten days our fire company responded to two calls. Dean House fire was contained in minutes with minimal damage thanks to prompt arrival. A second blaze at Miles Rier home near the Institution grounds involved a wood shed and was swiftly squelched. System and promptness prevent larger fires.

Dean House Secon Dean Miles Rier Institution

Canadian family wintering in Mills County

Mr and Mrs James Dunbar their son Ancil and two children from Elerschel Sask arrive in Glenwood to spend most of the winter with daughter Mrs Lois Roberts and family. Pioneers of Hastings area they will visit relatives including Mrs Andy Flemming Emerson and Mrs Roberts. They traveled from Portland to Omaha via St Paul. trains delayed by severe weather.

James Dunbar Ancil Dunbar Elerschel Sask Canada Mills County Glenwood Lois Roberts Hastings Andy Flemming Emerson Roberts Portland Ore Omaha St. Paul

Borer and Miss Irene Anderson Wed at Parsonage

Glen Howard Borer and Miss Irene Anderson were married at the Methodist parsonage in Glenwood by Rev. G. T. Roberts. They planned a December wedding at noon but missed the final train, and will reside in Omaha.

Borer-Anderson Glen Howard Borer Irene Anderson Glenwood Omaha G. T. Roberts

Hastings Stores Open Evenings for Christmas Shoppers

Hastings stores will stay open every night through the holiday season to accommodate Christmas shoppers. The extended hours include evenings on all three Hemeng nights.

Ee Hastings Cames Hemeng

Also Mentioned on This Page

Indorses Sale Texas DEATH Sliver City TI. O. OG. F Rebekah Addie Boileau Benjamin F. Schipper B Schipper Morto's Mills Montgomery County Emerson Baptist Church Emerson Cemetery Ben Schipper Benjamin Franklin Schipper Gladstone Morton's Mills Frank Schipper Iowa Nebraska Jennie McFall W. J. German Louwinda Belle Matthews St. Louis Council Bluffs Howard Mintle Hillsdale M. EB Hillsdale Cemetery CG. G. Mugg C. G. Muge Boundary Sue North Dakota T. D. GO. FP. Lodge Muge
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