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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1909

Page

4

Eighth Grade Graduates at Glenwood High School Play

On Thursday 22 students finished eighth grade and joined Glenwood High as freshmen. The Friday afternoon program in the high school assembly included a final play The Courting of Mother Goose with all students, followed by a 2 linen shower for Miss Estella M. Smith.

Glenwood High School Mother Goose Estella M. Smith Cupid Miss Smith Glenwood Lucile Heinsheimer Helen Fleming Pearle Burris Wendell Ruby Gladys Waterman George Hall Faye Evans Harry Carson Kentucky Bertha Malcolm Clara Kinney Willliam Penn Nellie Johnson Birdie Funches California Winifred Estes Fairies Clara, Kinney Pearle Burres Winifred Elwes Alice Lamb Hazel Lewis Oma Franklin Fern Greenlee Clara Warrington Lyman Curtis Chester Durk Everette Agler Clarence Butcher

Institution Contract Let At Glenwood Institution

The State Board of Control let the contract for the new west wing to the custodial building for boys at Glenwood Institution. W. J. Zittarell of Webster City won the bid at 337 640 dollars. Plumbing and steam heating awarded to Wallace Linnane of Des Moines for 5 485 dollars. Construction to start immediately.

State Board of Control Glenwood Institution W. J. Zittarell Webster City Wallace Linnane Des Moines

Henderson Death Brings Relatives to Town

Mr and Mrs Marion A Plumb and Amos Parker of Colorado Springs arrived after a death in the family. Mrs Robert McClenahan enjoyed a visit from her mother and an aunt. Hamilton Turner and sisters Ada and Mabel visited with their aunt. T D Phillips was visited by his sister. Mr and Mrs Encil Cunningham came from Ft Collins with the remains of their three year old daughter. Funeral held at Christian church and burial in Macedonia. Mrs Cunningham is Hayden Carter's daughter.

Marion Amos Parker Colorado Springs J . Parker Robert McClenahan James Dunsden Tabor Hamilton Turner Ada and Mabel Elliott C Turner T D Phillips Crawford Griswold Encil Cunningham Henderson Ft Collins Colo Christian Church Macedonia Cunningham Hayden Carter

Hastings Social News and Local Updates

Mrs W E B Van Ausdale hosted a Thursday afternoon gathering for relatives and friends in Hastings honoring her aunt Mrs WL Tubbs of Los Angeles and sister in law Mrs Vin Applegate from Montana. K of P lodge conferred two degrees Wednesday. Mrs George Shaw improving after illness. Mrs A H Russell and daughter Rea visited Omaha. Prof Johnson hosted his brother Dan Johnson. Miss Ina Mason completed duties at Benton school north of Hastings.

W EB van Ausdale WL Tubbs Los Angeles Vin Applegate Montana Peope Emerson George Shaw A H Russell Rea Omaha Prof Johnson Danl Johnson Ina Mason Benton School Hastings

Want Readers Tell Your Wants In Tribune Columns

The Tribune urges readers to use the want readers column to share desires. It promises inexpensive, effective exposure for notices, inviting participation from the community through concise listings that reach readers seeking bargains or needs.

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Two Hundred Pun and the Widow Bent Mystery

Bo'sun Joy schemes to win £200 life-insurance by courting Mrs Bent widow of the Bene factor’s chief mate. Thrifty, rival for the widow, confronts Joy in Grimsby as the tale of the Benefactor’s fate unfolds with hymns sung and plans formed.

Bo'sun Joy Mariner's Mr. Joy Sunderland Lloyds South Atlantic Callao Sun Grimsby Mrs. Bent Mr. Thrifty Bo’sun Joy Bent Hanybody Shell Lannon Menelaus Valparaiso Duckett John Queen Thrifty Sin

Flags and voices of nations in vintage editorial excerpts

A Sydney Evening News editorial notes the flag as a familiar symbol in Australia and catalogs national emblems, including a rattlesnake banner for South Carolina and a royal lion standard. It also discusses how healthier Americans over time gave their voices a clearer tone, with anecdotes from London and Detroit humor columns.

Sydney Evening News Sydney South Carolina Royal Navy

Emerson News Roundup Reflects Campus Happenings

Miss Phoebe Linn was ill and could not deliver her oration Shadows at the graduation. Mr and Mrs RM Shipman enjoyed Catalina Islands. Misses Gertrude Goepforth and Charlotte Graham attended the Christian Endeavor convention at Tabor. Rev AL Candee resigns as Baptist pastor and plans to return to Colorado in June. Mrs Will Tubbs visited Emerson friends en route to Shattuck military commencement. F E Jonson closed his restaurant and will move to Nodaway. Clarence Barnes bought a four passenger Ford. Emerson cemetery now has a new iron fence in place.

Phoebe Linn RM Shipman Catalina Islands Gertrude Goepforth Charlotte Graham Christian Endeavor Tabor AL Candee Baptist Chuch Colorado Will Tubbs Santa Ana Cal Emerson Shattuck Military School F E Jonson Silas Parmeley Nodaway Clarence Barnes Emerson Cemetery

Tabor Topics Highlights Local Notes and Moves

George McMillen the Glenwood city marshal visited Tabor on business. Livestock shipments included three cattle cars and two hog cars by Hell, Boyd & Lutz, two cattle cars by Lonnie Lundeen, and one cattle car by Lonnie Kempton. Rev Jewell led Silver City Baptist services. Austin Gilbert eyeing Montrose Colorado for work. Myrtle Rice earns gold medal from Iowa SOC for best history thesis on John Quincy Adams and the Spoils System. Chris Schnell family arrives from Berkeley, California. Arthur Mauk starts as assistant at First National Bank. Eula Van Vranken improving after serious illness. may resume missionary work. First public concert of the season next Saturday.

George McMillen Glenwood Tabor Hell, Boyd & Lutz Lonnie Lundeen Lonnie Kempton Mr Jewell Silver City Baptist Church Austin Gilbert Montrose Colo Tgb Lewis Theron Colby Myrtle Rice Iowa State Society of the Sons of the American Revolution John Quincy Adams Chris Schnell Berkeley Cal Arthur Mauk First National Bank Eula van Vranken Asia

Tabor Band Announces Summer Saturday Concerts

The Tabor band plans regular concerts on Saturday evenings throughout the summer, providing a schedule of music events for residents and visitors. The program emphasizes continuing performances by the ensemble during the warm season.

Tabor

Memorial services for nine veterans held at East Liberty

Rain delayed the Wall Street service but a large audience gathered at East Liberty church to honor nine veterans whose graves were decorated with flowers. Old soldiers from Silver City attended. The new Methodist Brotherhood installed officers, with another meeting planned Wednesday night to complete the organization.

East Liberty Church Silver City New Methodist Brotherhood

Hail Insurance Offered on Connecticut Crops

C W Edwards listed for hail insurance for Connecticut crops under the Connecticut Fire Insurance Co. with a capital of 1,000,000 dollars.

C. W. Edwards Connesticut Fire Insurance Co

Prize for Best Ear of Corn Offers New Plan

Prof. Holden of Iowa State Agricultural College leads a revived $1,000 prize for corn growers. The prize will be divided into multiple awards to attract more contestants, with the Iowa college handling details and a Des Moines exposition as part of the plan. Announcements are temporarily suspended until terms are finalized.

P. Holden Iowa State Agricultural College Ames Holden Iowa Des Moines Yourth Prof

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