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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1921
Page
6
Mills County Tribune lists subscription prices at $2.00 per year in advance with sales by W. Hill Ball and A. Davis as owners and publishers. Mentions six months and three months options and single copy, along with display advertising, composition, and local classified rates. Also notes card of thanks obituary poetry and resolutions as classified items.
Clarence Carter of Vermillion SD visits family in Glenwood for Christmas. Many locals report sickness and improvements, and guests travel from Des Moines Omaha Lincoln and Council Bluffs. Community events include a masquerade by W R C and a golden wedding anniversary. The Mills County Farm Bureau meeting and local merchants discuss prices amid a packing house strike impact.
The Christian Bible school and Sunday services list morning and evening worships with sermon topics such as Asking the Yesterdays and On the Threshold or Over the Threshold. Other churches schedule junior story hours, Endeavor meetings, and a 9745 Congregational Sunday school with motes for the New Year.
A church notice invites attendees to prayer meeting and Bible study at 7 30 on Wednesday evening. It urges year round weekly worship in God’s house and welcomes the public with cordial greetings from Thomas Evans minister.
Class meeting at 9:00 a.m. Sunday school at 9:45. Preaching at 10:45 and 7:30. Epworth League at 6:30. Mid week service at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Choir practice at 7:30 Thursday. The Christmas program last Friday was instructive and a good offering. Sunday School dialogue by Mr Reagoner’s class delighted attendees. Epworth Leaguers plan a Friday social at Mr and Mrs Carl Phelps home. Conveyance meet at church at 7 p.m. Young People Chorus again delighted the congregation last Sunday evening.
On Thursday evening the Pythian Sisters held a holiday session with a full house. Mrs J D Ironmonger's orchestra provided music as the Christmas play brightened the event. The Kelley and Smithson families connected well, refreshments followed cafeteria style, and Santa Claus treated the children.
The Sheik, hailed as a desert epic, screens at the Crystal Theater for three nights Thursday through Saturday. Manager Young brings the Paramount super-production to Glenwood after success in major cities, with Agnes Ayres and Rudolph Valentino starring in a vivid tale of captivity and romance set in exotic scenes.
The ladies of the WRC announce a food sale on Saturday December 31 at the Timmons store. Proceeds support a good cause while offering items for Sunday dinners.
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