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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1904
Page
2
Local notes report births marriages and illnesses. sales of stock and land purchases. church and club events in Glenwood area. Mentions Stillwagon sale and Poland China boars, new police rig, school back after holidays, and upcoming socials and lectures.
Miss Alica M. Smith leaves Glenwood to join Prof Edward Amherst Ott in Chicago as pastoral helper at Monros Street Christian Church. Ott heads his school of oratory and conservatory of music and lectures widely. Smith has taught vocal music at the State Institution and in public schools for nine years, and will be missed in Glenwood musical circles.
A Glenwood high school basketball game between the Seniors and Doctors and the Sophomores and Freshmen will be held at the Armory Friday night January 15. Admission is 15 cents. Glenwood residents should be glad for the chance to hear America’s Greatest Male Quartette.
Numerous short items log a flurry of New Year visits and travel. Residents travel between Malvern Omaha Creston Red Oak Council Bluffs and Bartlett plus trips to Denver Hastings and Clifton Kan. People mentioned include Mrs Walter Breen Dr St Clair Miss Augusta Bowker Rev Walter Martin Ira Alexander Ada Winkder and many others as they visit relatives friends attend events and take trips around the area.
As administrator of the estate of John T. Haynie deceased, I am authorized by the heirs to sell land. Descriptions include Ey N Ei section 22 timber eighty, Wi N W? section 16 farm eighty, Wi 5 Et section 16 farm eighty, with Burr Oak timber on the first, and two eighties on Missouri river bottom. House on one parcel. For prices and terms contact Wat. M. Lanes, Glenwood. Stillwagon's January 14 15 16 sale tease.
Obituaries report Abdy Hansen of about 40 dying suddenly at home after a wagon unloading incident near Glenwood. Jessie Huff obituary notes death in Chicago after an operation and burial in Jacksonville. George Frederic Heisier Heisler dies in Glenwood after dropsy illness. funeral held. The notices mention burial locations, family ties, and service details.
At a court house meeting Monday night a three member committee of D L Treinsheimer M Miller and Dr O H DeWitt was formed to press Senator Guiland and Representative Washburn for legislative action removing the obstacle to building the Keg Creek ditch near Glenwood. Voted to proceed with the project, with a petition signed by nearly all landowners along the route indicating near unanimous support. Most landholders agreed to leave damages to a committee, anticipating little trouble.
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