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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1917

Page

5

Institution Festivities Highlight Ten Day Holiday Show

A ten day celebration at the Iowa institution opens December 20 with the operetta Princess Chand en. The event features elaborate decorations, a Chinese garden set, and a large student orchestra performing the show. Cast includes Princess Chan Letitia Whitten and Chinese dancer May Wee Ting, with a varied program of songs and dances and plans for a grand ball closing the festivities. Also noted are Christmas services, county smallpox quarantine updates, and visits from pioneer families James Buckingham and brothers.

Iowa Princess Chand China Chan Exie Princess Chan Tha Gnosstral Chay Charadlers Chineas Heires Letitia Whitten Mal Ku Wee Ting Sarah Wright Ow Long Violet Lehow Wao Cornelius Pringle Gris Cora Cox Anna Ford Mary 4. Lowe Tta Neumber Eisio Birkeley Ames the Mildred Matthews Nellie Rehupp Mary Alapefelt Nellie Stanton Ithel Wolhert Huberti Smith Emma Mery Tenn Newton Qhorls Toys Wilbur Anderson Santa Claus

Last chance for 1.60 subscription rate to The Tribune

A notice states only a few days remain to subscribe at the 1.60 rate before it rises to 2 after January 1. New and old subscribers may pay 1.60 for up to two years in advance, urging immediate action to obtain The Tribune.

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Cupid Busy Past Week Highlights Local Weddings and Army Mentions

A Glenwood Christmas gathering honored five grandsons bound for army service, with many relatives from Hastings, Silver City, Lyons, Malvern, and Ames attending. The week saw several marriages including Charles Griffin and Selah Cheney in Emerson, Woolsey and Bates in Maryville, and Earl Woodburn and Ethel Craig in Carson, reflecting a festive season of unions amid pending service.

Green Stotts Glenwood Ernest Guy Arch Decker Silver City Dean Lloyd Bradway Hastings Nora Bradway Kraul Decker God Violet Hunt J. A. Decker Gilbert Wilhelm George Soliday Bert Fitchar Silver Guy Joe Mayberry Lyons Neb Cloud Strohl Malvern James Martin Earl Woodburn Ethel] Craig Carson Lin

Weddings and Red Cross News in Glenwood Area

Local notes report numerous marriages including HusenShoemaker in Council Bluffs and Allison-Wood in Red Oak. Also details Walter Allison and Geneva Wood wedding near Hastings and Otto Loot Rosa Scheel marriage at Mineola. Bartlett Red Cross branch organized with 60 members and officers elected. Hoggas Son of Macedonis shipped livestock to Omaha, sale details included.

Otto Loot Rosa Scheel Mineola Hans Scheel O. Sitaler K. of P. Hall Bartlett Red Cross J. B. Wildermuth Harlan Fremont County Red Cross Sidney J. B. Thomas Thomas The Y. M France Darral Bryce Connor Fred Rectoy Misa Gladye Thornton K. of P Hoggas & Son Macedonis Milla County Omaha Hoages

Christmas at the Glenwood Churches Eventful Yuletide Observance

Glenwood churches celebrated with Christmas trees tableaux and carols. Congregational and Methodist programs featured young musicians, storytelling, recitations, and a Service Flag presentation. Armenian relief funds raised 39 dollars. Baptist services included the Plimpton family orchestra, tableaux, and a Santa Claus gift scene.

Glenwood van Dyke Clyde Rhoads Zora Moore Macedonia Fearn Howard The Baptist Church Plimpton Family Lurline Barbara Sneath Tony Sneath Campire Im ‘Ableaux Kathryn Sneath Arthur Buch

Will Come to Towns: Ralph McPherron Plans Retirement

Ralph McPherron of Rawlea township, a longtime local farmer, will retire and move to a town. He owns 160 acres in Ward and has sold property near Hillsdale to Henry Ristram. The purchase includes RB Patrick props on Hazel and Row, currently occupied by the Graham family. He plans to move in early February. The Mer Serrae sale is noted as part of the deal.

Ralph McPherron Rawlea Pojourners Lowe Mr. McPherron Ward Henry Ristram Hillsdale McPherron Patrick Hazel Ar Graham McPhay Mer Serrae

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School For Act Salo Scriptura Meading Dr. Mogridge Myuin Wm Fa James Buckingham Everett Auburn J. L. Buckingham Buckingham Brothers James Ben Missouri Kentucky J. L Mills County Benton Dick Kelley Clarence Moore George Wallace Jacob Bara Rey Granteer George Skinger John Wilson T. Granteer Mills County Tribune Mrs. Green Stotts Uncle Sam Cupid Fia Bea Maurice Phelps Cornell Leonard Gilmore Ames John Hamilton Des Moines College Leonard Dean Grinnell Lincoln Harold Stranathan George Long Drake Esther Stranathan Nebraska Wesleyan Paulena Hamilton Cedar Falls Rohesse Brown Darlene Gunselley Des Moines Gladys Waterman Vera Mintle Mona Graham Rockford Nancy Lamb Iowa City Besse Stillwagon Laura Plumer Bernard Harmon Boyles Gladys Shields Geda Walling Marjorie Vinton Peru Normal Griffin Cheney Charles Griffin Selah Cheney Imerson Gilbert Cheney Wilkins the Baptist Church Myangeline Cheney Art Dawning Robert Honeyman Mendelssohn Woolsey-Bates Maryville Tfe Partners Stanley L. Woolsey Elizabeth R. Bates Gilbert Cox Anderson Township Mat Sivers Mrs. Woolsey Trinity River Valley Texas Tygeday Nest Edth A. M. Woodburn Marl Husen-Shoemaker Council Bluffs James Husen Mae Shoemaker Kearney Ned Husen Scheel Hartman-Schroeder Wm. L. Hartman Mila Julia Schroeder Charles Schroeder Center Township O.~bitle Mineola Lutheran Church Richardson-Carr Wayne Ross Richardson Tabor Alta Pearl Carr Thurman Bilder W. , Haden Independence Woolsey-Strong John T. Woolsey Deming N. M 134Th U. S. Infantry Lucia Strong Nebraska City Wm. Stevenson Baptl Church
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