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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1920

Page

3

Tabernacle Construction Progress Report

The Tabernacle is nearing completion with outside work finished and seats heating being installed. Volunteers are urged to bring tools this evening to help complete seating and electrical wiring. Miss Byrnes arrived Saturday to organize devotion meetings starting Tuesday January 7 at 7 20 PM across district gatherings led by local leaders.

Byrnes Northeast Emma Hanna Emma Barnes H. N. Cool D. S. Thompson Northwest District Pearl Moon Mrs. Moon Seth Dean Shirley Gilliland Southwest George Stille J. A. Campbell C. L. Miller Burl Landon Charles Radford Rev Howard Mintle Jason Standiford Mr. Bishop Joe Shaw

Campaign events planned for union services at local church

The article details a campaign with a 3:30 Sunday rehearsal led by Cochrane and music committee chair M. Criswall, followed by two union services at the Baptist church and a large union mass meeting officiated by Rev. Stevenson. It lists tabernacle committees, upcoming prayer meetings, and prepares for a campaign opening on Sunday January 11 at 7:30, with district prayer meetings in Glenwood.

Cochrane M. Criswall Baptist Church Stevenson Cochran The Miss Byrnes the Tabernacle Bittikator Stephens

Census Enumerators Named for Mills County Townships

Enumerators for the fourteenth census are at work, with completion targeted in two weeks for towns and cities and one month for country districts. Mills County lists Glenwood and Malvern townships with Miss Gail Deerwester and A L Louden, plus Cameron L Scott for Silver Creek, R W Casebolt for Anderson, Lyle D Howard for Center, Rudolph G Miller for Ingraham, Arthur P Schurtz for Oak, Mrs Esma N Barns for Indian Creek, Thos EB Kirk for Lyons, J A Kroon for Plattville, Ambrose L Riley for Hawkes, Vernon Crouse for White Cloud and Deer Creek, and Dr Mogridge for Iowa Institution.

Mills County Glenwood Miss Gail Deerwester A. L. Louden Malvern Silver Creek Cameron L. Scott Anderson R. W. Casebolt Center Lyle D. Howard Ingraham Rudolph G. Miller Oak Arthur P. Schurtz Indian Creek Esma N. Barns Lyons Thos. EB. Kirk Plattville J. A. Kroon Hawkes Township Ambrose L. Riley White Cloude Deer Creek Vernon Crouse Iowa Institution Dr. Mogridge

Residents discuss new consolidated school plan in Center township

A Saturday meeting at the courthouse gathered Center township residents to discuss consolidating six current districts Barbee Silver Pleasant Grove Jreasoner Hawthorne Little Brick Hillsdale. A petition will be circulated this week. the proposed district would cover thirty sections of land.

Center Township Court House Barbee Silver Pleasant Grove Jreasoner Hawthorne Little Brick Hillsdale

It Cost to Run for Office in Missouri

Publisher's Auxiliary humor notes the costs of a Missouri candidate's campaign. It lists exaggerated expenditures and odds and ends from sleep lost to barbecues, stoves lit, miles walked, babies kissed, people shaken hands with, and finally a 353 vote majority.

Missouri

Barber Couple Celebrate Silver Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs E E Barber celebrated their silver wedding anniversary on New Year’s Day. They were greeted and visited by all their children and two grandchildren who attended and enjoyed the event. The Tribune joins friends in congratulating them on the milestone of married life.

E. E. Barber the Tribune Hfe

Mills County Men to Speak at State Farm Bureau Meeting

The State Farm Bureau Federation gathers in Des Moines January 8 and 9 with two Mills County speakers on the program. A. B. Judson, Master of the State Grange, and TY. A. Hougas, President of the State Farmers Union, will participate.

Mills County State Farm Bureau Federation Des Moines A. B. Judson State Grange TY. A. Hougas State Farmers Union

Arm Burned In Home Fire Accident

Mrs. Shirley Deacon of south Linn street sustained a severe burn on her left arm while starting a fire for supper using coal oil. The flames caught in her sleeve and she beat them out with snow, suffering burns from wrist to elbow.

Shirley Deacon South Linn Street

Irate Husband Seeks Boarder Ends in Gunfire

In Jimerson town on Saturday evening the Town Hall show became violent when ex-soldier Jack Campbell clashed with Mr. Reed over alleged improprieties with Campbell’s wife. A gun discharged wounding spectator Huntsman. Reed and Campbell were jailed for preliminary tomorrow in Glenwood.

Jimerson Jack’ Campbell Reed Emerson Campbell Edwards Glenwood

D O K K Clyde VanHorn Plans January Ceremony In Council Bluffs

D O K K Clyde VanHorn of Council Bluffs visited Glenwood on Saturday for the postponed D Q O K K ceremonial set for January 21 in Council Bluffs. A large class is expected for the burning sands of Khorassan. Application fees were $16 until January 21, rising to $25 on January 1 due to fuel shortages.

Clyde VanHorn Council Bluffs Glenwood Khorassan

Petition Circulated for Emerson Consolidated School District

A new petition will be circulated to form Emerson Consolidated School District with changes to the former territory. The plan anticipates adjustments to school boundaries and district lines in the near future.

Emerson Consolidated

December 1919 licenses exceed June in Glenwood record

Clerk Brown reports 18 marriage licenses issued in December and 13 in June for Glenwood county, with Malvern supplying the largest share. The busiest day was June 28 with four licenses. December lists include couples from Malvern, Red Oak, Hastings, Omaha, Council Bluffs, and surrounding towns, reflecting wider regional participation.

Brown Glenwood Malvern Frank Edwin Chamberlain Hilder L. Borne Charles B. Spratten Sidney Mamie Munice Hicks Hastings Alvin Chas. Apley Blanchard Ruth M. Goodrich Henderson Joseph Leslie Moomaw Clay Center Neb Mary Grace Tilton Omaha Willam Riley Schell Boulder Colo Cora D. Chesley Peterson Eugene James Rose Ora Majors James Charles Hansen Council Bluffs Louis &. Harsch Burton R. Trexler Ruby Norgard Ross A. Whisler Emerson Minnie Rhoads Henry John Moore Craig Ned Ruth Margaret Collins Herman L. Winter, Jr Mary Elizabeth Cone James T. Cosgrove Nellie K. Wilson Harry Lee Jones Sturgeon Elizabeth Mae Harmer Walter Donner Sleethower Margaret Ina Salyers

Railroad brakeman killed by fast mail train No 15

On Sunday around 9 am at the Pacific Junction yards the fast mail train No 15 struck and instantly killed Dallas Grow, a brakeman on an extra freight. The new brakeman walked on the main track headed west after being told to go to the rear, failing to hear the approaching engine in time. Grow's home was Creston.

Dallas &. Crow Pacific Junction Grow Creston

Refund rule on car registration fees approved

Secretary of State W. C. Ramsay authorized refunds to motorists who paid higher registration fees based on state schedules. The Iowa Motor Trades Bureau notes refunds apply when a vehicle’s purchase price was lower than the later listed rate, with claims needing an affidavit and submission to the executive council for approval.

W. C. Ramsay Iowa Motor Trades Bureau Treaisure Executive Council State Automobile Department Ray Hhis

Installation Tustellation Ceremonies Announced

The Tustellation ceremonies of the W. E. will take place Wednesday at ternbdon January 7 beginning at ovlock. Members will please remember.

W. E Ovlock

Glenwood K P Lodge to Install Officers January 7

Glenwood K P lodge will hold installation of officers on Wednesday night January 7. Oysters will be served following the ceremonies.

Glenwood K. P. Lodge

Hastings I O O F Lodge Installs Officers and Lunch

Hastings Lodge I O O F installed officers on January 3 with 7 R Graham D D G M presiding and George O Free of Mineola as Grand Marshal. New electives included Alf Crease N G C L Parker G Hathaway and H Rea. appointees Ray Smith W M Oliver Roy Hatfield and others. The lodge reports 87 members and ownership of its building.

Hastings Lodge R. Graham George O. Free Alf. Crease Wanee N. G

State Federation Meet to Held in Des Moines for January 8 9

The Iowa Warm Bureau Federation convention is set for January 8 and 9 in Des Moines. C R Buffington of Glenwood and R K Henderson of Malvern were elected delegates. The Board urges a strong county delegation and J T Sowaril, president of the Town Farm Bureau Federation, will lead the opening. Notables on the program include Wallace, Pierson, Judson, Knuteson, Handing, Meketyie, Hougas, Kennedy, Meyers, and Cuatis. The county agent, Fred Farquhar, invites representatives to attend and arrange train connections and hotel accommodations at the Savery.

State Federation Iowa Warm Bureau Federation Des Moines Farm Bureau Board of Directors C. R. Buffington Glenwood R. K. Henderson Malvern J. TR. Sowaril Town Farm Bureau Federation National Federation of Warm Bureaus CG. Wallace T. A. Pierson Iowa State College A. J. Judson Orange Knutespe National Foderation of Co-operative Livestock Shipping Associations W. L. Handing Meketyie Nebraska T. A. Hougas Tnion N. Kennedy National Association of County Agents Frank J. Meyers Co-operative Grain Dealers Association Dean G. I. Cuatfis Internation Livestock Exposition Burlington Osceola the Savery Fred Farquhar

Glenwood B S Chapter to Install Officers Tuesday Night

Glenwood B S chapter to hold regular meeting Tuesday night January 6 for installation of officers followed by refreshments. Members urged to attend.

Glenwood B. S

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tabernacle Committees H. PF F. Wy. Kemp Methodist Wm. Stevenson Reefer Hubbell William Kates Thomas Evans J. D Ironmonger C . Hillis Pace B. V. Landon T. G. Byers D. 8. Thompson James A. Swope Vy. Kemp Guy Mayberry EE. Goodrich S. M. (Riswell William Rathke Wayne Choate J. R. Graham NEW Consolidated School Boarder Tabor Nellie Achison Minneapolis Minn Sonny Clyde Sherry Ida May Craig William Almon Stoddard Bernica Ruth Walter Marion Chaapman Tmorson Essie Mae Largent Grant Philip Chamberlain Eunice Gertrude Reed Oliver Earl Conrad Imogene Martha Arnelda Collier Floyd Leonard Fitch Madge Opal West Lester Vinal Harness Wymore Dorothy Nell Hazelton Havelock Oscar Baldwaier Cora Stogdill Clarence William Tlawer Blanche Louise Marrin New York Colorado New York Society Owen Johnson Cosmopolitan Magazine Anita Stewart Edwin Arden Mrs. Dewolf Hopper Conway Tearle WM. Boyd George Loane Tucker Rex Theatre Dallas & Crow of Junction Yards Hastings I. O. O. F. Lodge
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