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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1922

Page

5

Christmas Joy At Institution Presents Bo-Peep Operetta

The Institution hosts a full chapel audience of families for Friday night’s public performance of the operetta The Lost Princess Bo-Peep. Teachers and pupils designed most costumes, with Sybercrop providing stage artistry. The production, staged after a single week of rehearsal, drew praise for its natural acting and fine orchestral accompaniment under Prof. George Duncan.

Glenwood George Duncan Presen Mother Googe Preson Bo Peep Mary Miss Muffet Prin

Changes in Court House Personnel

The new year brings many changes in county courthouse staff. New appointees include Frank Choate as auditor with Harold Stranathan and C P Kinney as deputies, Carrie I Wright as clerk in the Clerk of Courts office, and W S DeMoss as sheriff with Carl Morgan as assistant deputy. Deputies Morgan and his wife will also run the county jail. In the treasurer’s office Kenneth Butcher as chief deputy and Lydia Kupka as deputy join Linville. A C G Moran returns to Council Bluffs. A J Buckingham becomes a member of the Board of Supervisors, and Whitmore of Athentic will be the new judge replacing Rockafellow. Continuous changes ahead unknown.

Court House Frank Choate Harold Stranathan C. P. Kinney Carrie I. Wright Eet CG. Gourly W. S. DeMoss Carl Morgan Linville Kenneth Butcher Lydia Kupka Lman A. C. Moran A. J. Buckingham Charles Plumer Board of Supervisors Rockafellow Whitmore Athintic

Bostonian Orchestra Here Tonight for Legion Dance

The famous Wilson Bostonian orchestra will furnish the music for the American Legion dance at the Armory this Thursday.

Bostonian Orchestra Wilson Bostonian Orchestra American Legion Armory

Post Office Hours Change Affects Deliveries

There will be no delivery by rural or city carriers. General delivery stamp and registry windows will be closed. Lobby will be open from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mail will be delivered to the business section as usual.

Christmas Dinner at Minnie iDent Home

Mrs Minnie iDent hosted a Christmas gathering Monday with her children Clifford Saar and Dorothy Jane Saar and guests from Malvern Wesley Chapel and Counsell Bluffs including Mr and Mrs Lester Saar Betty Aileen Ray Plumb Marjorie Wright Donald Rogers and others sharing dinner and holiday cheer.

Minnie Clifford Saar Lester Saar Dorothy Jane Malvern Ray Plumb Betty Aileen Wesley Chapel Jay Wright Marjorie Ben Rogers Donald Counsell Bluffs

Auto Plunges Into River Near Randolph

A Marmon car carrying Oscar Clark and Vera Jeffers plunged into the Botna River after a curve near a Randolph bridge. Both occupants drowned. Evert Ames alerted help after spotting the red rear light. The tragedy occurred on Monday night as they headed to a Glenwood Armory dance. authorities recovered two bodies from beneath the wreck.

Randolph Oscar Clark Lou Clark Vera Jeffers Horace Neb Clark Clark Home Glenwood Randolph Young Mr. Clark Miss Jeffers

Gone for Winter Hullinger Family Goes to Missouri

Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Hullinger left last week for Burlington Junction Missouri to spend the winter with their daughter Mrs Homer Marmichael and family. Comrade Hullinger will be missed at G A R gatherings by the local boys.

S. P. Hullinger Burlington Junction Homer Marmichael Hullinger

Edwards & Rice bakery firm dissolved by mutual consent

The firm Edwards & Rice ended last week after mutual consent. Mr Rice sold his interest to Mr Edwards in the bakery and restaurant that had recently moved to the south side. Mr and Mrs Rice left Saturday for their former home in Plattsmouth.

Edwards & Rice Mr. Rice Mr. Edwards South Side Mrs. Rice Plattsmouth

Sister’s Wedding Ties Red Oak Couple in Congregational Ceremony

Miss Emily Barton of Carl Otis office joined relatives for Christmas at Ned Oak. On Saturday at 7 30 p m she attended the wedding of her sister Miss Susan Barton at the Congregational parsonage, with groom Red Deweese of Red Oak. The couple plans to establish a home in Red Oak.

Emily Barton Carl Otis Ned Oak Miss Barton Hed Oak Miss Susan Barton Red Deweese Red Oak

Narrow Escape as Malvern Truck Strikes Ditch

Wingate Gibbs of Malvern Cold Storage Co. was returning from Omaha with a buttermilk load when another truck cut in front of him near a trolley station by the Deaf and Dumb institution. His truck tipped into a ditch, landing on its side but miraculously no one was injured. Mrs. Gibbs held an infant. their daughter sat between them. Gibbs and family were later taken to Council Bluffs by Mrs. Gibbs’ parents. The damaged truck was towed to Malvern with about $600 in damage and one barrel of buttermilk spilled. The other driver did not stop.

Wingate Gibbs Malvern Cold Storage Co Omaha Deaf and Dumb Institution Malvern

Miles County Corn Is Best

The Mintle Brothers of Glenwood, renowned corn growers in Mills County, win a fourth ribbon for their white corn at the Grainland Stock Exposition in Chicago, marking a third honor this year. Harry Hilton of Malvern also earns first on white corn at the Marshalltown show.

Mintle Brothers Glenwood Harry Hilton Malvern Chicago Marshalltown Mills County

Glenwood Piano Recital Showcases Farnham Family Talent

Southwest Iowa audience honors Mrs. May Whitney Farnham with a Glenwood Congregational church recital featuring violin solos and duos by Ruth and Elsy Farnham. Mother and daughter performances, including a violin duo, receive hearty applause amid a varied program of classical pieces and student selections.

May Whitney Farnham Iowa Glenwood Congregational Church Darlene Davis Eloise Dodder J. C. Bussanmas De'libes Geraldine Roberts Schwalm

Tribune Resolves to Improve Local News for New Year

The Tribune announces January 1 1923 as a holiday and states its chief resolution is to publish a better local newspaper with improved service. Readers are assured no paper next week, with the next issue slated for Thursday January 4.

The Tribune

Marriage Licenses Issued December 23

The following licenses were issued December 23 Everett A Hubbell and Loretta Winslow both of Bartlett Lyle J Weatherhead and Jessie Rice both of Tabor George Nathan Moss and Anna Dilley both of Omaha Edward Ernest Rosenthal of Farragut and Gladys Golden Russell of Tabor

Everett A. Hubbell Loretta Winslow Bartlett Lyle J. Weatherhead Jessie Rice Tabor George Nathan Moss Anna Dilley Omaha Edward Ernest Rosenthal Farragut Gladys Golden Russell

Where They Go Holiday Visits of Institution Staff

Miss Gladys Hughes travels to Kansas City Kansas. Grace Allen will stay with her parents in Creston. Edna Levine spends the week in Colorado Springs Colorado. Mary Jacobson visits Des Moines with her parents. Miss Mayme Jones spends vacation in Correctionville Iowa.

Gladys Hughes Kansas City Kan Grace Allen Creston Edna Levine Colorado Springs Colo Mary Jacobson Des Moines Mayme Jones Correctionville

Mills County Protective Association Annual Meeting Notice

The Mills County Protective Association will hold its annual meeting at the courthouse Saturday afternoon January 6 at 1 20 p m All members are urged to attend G W Jones president.

Mills County Protective Association Court House G. W. Jones

Pow Wow of Waubonsie Camp Fire Maidens

Maidens of the Waubonsie Camp Fire held a Pow Wow on the Long Night Moon at the wigwam of Chief Waubonsie and his wife Chepeta on upper Walnut street. They declare they had a royal time and praise their sponsors.

Chief Waubonsie Chepeta Upper Walnut Street

Over the Hill at Tabor Theatre in New Year shows

The photoplay Over the Hill based on Will Carleton poems features Mary Carr and Johnny Walker. It offers laughs tears romance and life themes. Showings at the Tabor Theatre Tabor Indiana Monday New Year’s and Tuesday January 1 and 2 with two performances nightly at 7 30 and 9 60.

Over the Hill Will Carleton Mary Carr Ma Benton Johnny Walker Edna Murphy Wm. Welsh Tabor Theatre Tabor

Fifth Mills County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting

The Mills County Farm Bureau schedules its fifth annual gathering in a larger Baptist church to accommodate the anticipated crowd. Dr. K W Stouder of Ames will discuss Poultry diseases in the morning and Swine diseases in the afternoon, followed by discussions. The program includes orchestra music, community singing, duets, readings, and officers reports with a 1923 plan presented.

Mills County Farm Bureau Methodist Church Baptist Church K. W. Stouder Ames Stouder Mills County Wesley Chapel G. A. Spellering A. B. Judson John Beckwith D. 0. Cunningham W. KE. Stouder Amas Georgia Wickal Anderson Township C. B. Wilson Reading Roy Rodman Rawles Township D. O. Cunningham June Ficker H. H. Lisle W. K. Stouder R. C. Hopp Glenwood Township

Epworthian Edited by Earl Wolven at Woodbine

The October December issue reports on the Institute held in Glenwood and praises Earl Wolven for making the paper attractive. The Epworth Leaguers’ publication conveys cheer and good tidings throughout the issue.

Veterans Celebrate Tommy Clune Birthday in Glenwood

On Friday December 22 Tommy Clune turned another year older and healthier with about twenty comrades visiting for a meal and conversation. The group recalled sixty years of memory plus the weather and the pension bill signed as a Christmas gift to veterans. A three course meal was served by Mrs. Clune and helpers. The veterans list includes J A Blair Thomas Clune F Le Grouch J H Cattron E L Craig W R Cooper M T Deupree A D Wrench Earl Hodges A J Hamilton D Harold A Mayberry D J Shannon Dave Salyards John Y Stone F M Shriver E Starbuck J B Taenzler E S Dean. There are 28 Glenwood veterans with an average age of 79 years. The youngest is J A Blair and the oldest Willard Stewa.

Tommy Clune Hoya E. L. Craig WR. Cooper M. T. Deupree A. D. Wrench Earl Hodges A. J. Hamilton D. Harold A Mayberry D. J. Shannon Dave Salyards John Y. Stone F. M. Shriver E.starbuck J. B. Taenzler E S. Dean Glenwood J. A. Blair Willard Stewa

Pythian Sisters Present A Living Christmas Magazine

Pythian Sisters lodge staged a Christmas program titled A Living Christmas Magazine with eight divisions covering the theme from cover to cover. The night included recitations, piano solo, a Santa’s Garden finale, and featured acts such as Scrooge and Sparcially Jim, with participants including Genevieve Humphrey and Dahle Boyer among many children and teachers.

Pythian Sisters Living Covyer Design Marvel Avans Genevieve Humphrey

Visit of Mrs Mary McDonald to Daughter

Mrs Mary McDonald began a long visiting journey to Springfield to spend Christmas with her daughter Mrs Clarence McDowell. The trip was funded by her daughter, and all three of Mrs McDonald’s houses are now occupied by family members including her son Raymond and son-in-law Shirley Deacon.

Mary -McDonald Raymond Shirley Deacon Clarence McDowell Springfield

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Cess Queen of Hearts Mother Goose Bo-Peep Jack Botna Miles County Bilbro L’marie Miller Spaulding Kathryn Rhoades Ruth Farnham Marie Miller Valse Barcarolle Mary Buffington Seluler Denbach Sparklers Parle Kelley Violin Elsy Whitney Farnham Maxine Wwarwell Beethoven Albert. Woodruff Bartlett Jane Herrick DeBennot Elsy Farnham Jane Herrick Albert Woodruff Farm Bureau Thomas Clune
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