15 Dec 1913
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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1913
Page
1
A crowded town page chronicles visitors from Malvern and Hastings, church activities, club programs, and weddings license news. It notes snowbound Colorado distress, moves and sales, school enrollments, business promotions, a farewell to the Harmer family, and local health discussions at a church program led by local doctors.
West side jeweler J B Johnson broadens inventory with new classes of goods. Customers can purchase the latest stationery items and a new cigars section showcased in a modern fumidor.
Hurst-Stern Mose Iurst and Miss Emma Stern wed in Omecha yesterday. The bride is sister of Mrs. Sam Finkenstein formerly of Glenwood and recently arrived from the old country. They will reside in Creston where Mr. Hurst runs a second hand store like his Glenwood father's shop.
A Friday night basketball double header at the old Baptist church in Glenwood featured Tabor High School boys and girls facing Glenwood schools. The boys won 40 to 16 and the girls won 15 to 8, marking victories for Tabor in both contests.
One of the most interesting church meetings in Glanwood in a long time occurred Sunday night December 14 at the Congregational church. All churches awaited the service and the attendance was unusually large. The meeting was presided over by Rev. Win Stevenson of the M. B. church. Rev. Hageman of the Bap.
Judson of Balfour was re-elected Master of the State Grange for another year at the Cedar Rapids gathering. Mills County members filled posts including L. J. Richardson as Assistant Steward and Mrs. Ida Judson as Ceres. The executive committee includes the president, overseer, treasurer and secretary. Mr. Judson and his wife will be delegates to the national Grange.
Tomas Rico, a Mexican, was sentenced to five years at the Anamosa Reformatory after a September term court trial for attempting to do great bodily injury in Malvern. He was first tried for insanity, then for the offense. Governor Clark suspended the sentence on Bees, with no reason noted.
The Philathean class of the Congregational Sunday school will hold a bazaar and market Saturday, Dec. 20, in the display window of the Daniel Bros. store. There will be handmade articles for Christmas gifts, home cooking for the Sunday dinner, and Navajo rugs from the New Mexico Indian reservation. Closing An Estate: The halls of the late Joshua Shelby offer for sale the farm of about seventy five acres six miles south of Glenwood. Inquiry of A. D. Frenss.
Gord Wood advertises twelve cords of mostly hard wood at 3.25 per cord and about 200 burr oak posts at 7 cents. Also 100 bushels Wier's brown seed yellow corn at 1.50. I W. Smith. A large Glenwood gathering is announced at D G Js 10c Bargain room between now and Christmas with many articles up to 50c, all one price.
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