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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1916

Page

3

Golden Jubilee for Emerson Couple Marks 60 Years

Mr and Mrs Arthur McClain of Emerson celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on May 24 with nearly 200 guests. They married in Rushville Indiana on May 24 1866. Their family includes three living sons Rev Albert McClain Prof Carl McClain and Marion McClain. Adaughter missed the event and several relatives attended from Malvern Red Oak and other towns. The couple have long served the Emerson Presbyterian Church and Mr McClain is a Civil War veteran.

Arthur McClain Eimerson McClain Caroline C. Murray Rushville Indiana D. M. Stewart Emerson Henry Lala May Lewis Pomeroy Wash Albert McClain Spokane Carl McClain Cornell University Ithaca N. Y Marian McClain Eugene Ore A. M. McClain Marion McClain Anna McDill McClain W. P. Wortman R. A. Wills Eva Wainwright C. W. Black Marian Livingstone Fred Durbin Mary Evans Malvern Patience Spencer Red Oak Presbyterian Church Ruth Hey

Suffrage Talk and Election Night Schedule

Mr. Grehard of the Council Blu Nonpareil speaks on Women’s Suffrage Saturday evening June 3. Monday is the big dig when the vote is taken. Mr. Orchard speaks Saturday evening at the courthouse park.

Grehard Council Mr. Orchard Court House Park

Absent Voters Case Reaches Auditor Humphrey

Auditor Humphrey reports two voters received primary ballots they do not expect to be at home. One call comes from Silver City and one from Glenwood, indicating contact from distant locations for ballot delivery.

Humphrey Hasts Dunes Silver City Glenwood

Primary Election Details Highlight Mills County Candidates

The notice outlines the upcoming primary election on June 5 or 6 for Mills County. Republican and Democratic tickets list state senator candidates, state representatives Pearl Cary and Fred Durbin for the Republicans, and F J Wallace for the Democrats. Biographical notes describe W C Rateliff II of Red Oak and FL Jones from Villisca as Republican state senate contenders.

Scuba Nonineas Millitis- Montgomery Montgomery County W. C. Rateliffii Red Oak Jones Villisca Pearl Cary Fred Durbin Queen Mills Mills County Mr. Cary Indian Creek Township Mr. Durbin F. J. Wallace Br. Wallace Lumber Company Glenwood

Former Glenwood Resident Dead

Former Glenwood resident Mrs. Wma Pleuiry-Robinson died at 878 Rush Street aged 74. Buried Wednesday at Montrose. Remembered by Glenwood’s early residents as Mrs Newsillard. Wife of Glenwood jeweler Mr William Robinson, she moved to Chicago in the 1870s and later lived with her daughter Marie Viterlu who was long associated with the Flull Howse iment.

Tronta Cienga Glenwood Wma Pleuiry-Robinson Rush Street Montrose

Tigers Triumph in Henwood Tigers Defeat Methodist in One Game

In a single ball game played Wednesday at Larndon, the Tigers of Henwood routed the Methodist team 2 to 1. The crowd cheered as the Tigers dominated the early innings and secured a decisive win.

Tigers Henwood Malvern Larndon

Nice Writing Paper Display by The Tribune

The Tribune advertises a line of high quality writing paper and envelopes for business and professional use. Available in white and tinted varieties, with invitation to view the assortment.

the Tribune

Memorial Sunday Services at Glenwood Lodge

Glenwood lodge promotes Memorial Sunday on June 4 with a memorial sermon by Rev. Stevenson at the M church. Members must meet at the hall at 10:00 AM to process to the church and gather in the lodge room at 2:40 PM to proceed to the cemetery for the tribute program led by H. H. Cheyney I G QO. W. Quartet and J. R. Graham. Subscription offered for Mills County Tribune at $1.99 biweekly.

Glenwood Lodge Stevenson M . Church H. H. Cheyney I. G. QO. W. Quartet J. R. Graham Lodge

Duly Celebrate Decoration Day Parade and Ceremonies

Open fir exercises marked Decoration Day in Glenwood with flags, band processions to the cemetery, and a large turnout of institution children. Veterans and CA corps led autos, followed by the 1.C.0 band and a colorful child procession. The cemetery program included GA ritual, Lincoln address by Dahle Boyer, and songs by young girls. Afternoon events at the Armory drew a full audience, with John Y. Stone delivering the chief address. Meanwhile Glenwood’s G. O. (Galde) Curtis faces charges in Council Bluffs over drunkenness and public disturbance.

Glenwood Institution Veterans and 1.C. 0 Noah Hank Surth Armory Dahle Boyer JL. B. Cunningham John Y. Stone

Delights of Music Afternoons Offered by Hosts

Miya Wesley Dewing and Mrs Wo Plimpton hosted two music loving friends with two afternoons of programed songs. Mrs Troward Kenstlow of College View Neb and Mrs Koslow performed, admired for their voices and tone. The home in pink and white with pink roses hosted pleasant refreshments.

Miya Wesley Dewing Wo. Plimpton Troward Kenstlow College View Glenwood

Guo Club Shoot At Henderson Yields Low Scores

The Guo Club shoot at Henderson on Wednesday drew 28 participants, with 11 from Henwood. It was a 106 third shoot. Top scores came from Glenwood shooters A. H. Workman 8 9, A. Edwards 86, and W. H. Fickel 83. A. S. Workman won the Henderson Cup with 43 successes in 25 chances, blamed on poor weather for the low scores.

Guo Club Henderson Henwood Glenwood Workman Edwards W. H. Fickel A. S. Workman

Boyhood Friend Returns Home at Pleasantville Address

County Attorney Harry M. Logan spoke at Pleasantville Iowa on Decoration Day and addressed old friends. He greeted many attendees as one of their boys returning home, and the exercises drew a large audience appreciating his visit.

Harry M. Logan Pleasantville Iowa Mr. Logan

Mrs Ellen Summers Dies in Malvern After Long Illness

Mrs Ellen Summers a pioneer resident of Malvern and vicinity died at her home in Malvern Tuesday night after a long siege of sickness. Funeral will be at the Baptist church in Malvern on Saturday June 3 at 2 o'clock.

Ellen Summers Malvern The Baptist Church

Many Reasons for Opposition at Glenwood Rally

A large crowd gathered in Glenwood last Saturday as Attorney Gililland answered opponents of woman suffrage. He argued voting power should rest with the strong, questioned women’s readiness, and critiqued suffrage’s impact on home life and education. He contrasted women's roles with men’s duties and warned suffrage could undermine the family and state.

Court House Glenwood Gililland Mgr GiHillaid Persis Iowa Hal Town Worman Commonwealth Lola Laoliette Threshhold Kright Alex California

Irrepressible Sam Seizes a Huge Pie

The piece narrates Sam imprinting a bold message to a junior member and becoming an agent for the New Kenthilor Linotype Company operating across southern Ohio from Columbus. It notes his return to work with determination, past rivalries, and a fusion of poetry and critique in his writings.

Che Sam Ft Young Sar Kenthilor Linotype Company Wich Ohio Columbias North Pata Plana Samsai Miller's Sam

Sherman Hill Struck by Auto Near Local Stores

On a Tuesday evening between 4 and 5 o clock Sherm Hill was struck while crossing the street between the Hamilton grocery corner and Jamison drug store. The auto was driven by Mrs. Jay Russell of Omaha. Hill suffered an injury to his right hip and a wheel passed over his foot but no bones were broken. The incident was witnessed by residents and reported in the Tribune.

Hamilton Jamison Stermil Jay Russell Omaha Russell Sherm

Glenwood High Alumni Banquet Opens With Military Tone

Glenwood High School alumni gathered at the Armory for their annual meeting and banquet staged with a military air. Toast topics focused on recruits, front lines, preparedness, and overcoming obstacles as graduates march forward. The event drew about 120 attendees despite heavy rain, honoring longtime teachers and local figures as new officers were elected.

Glenwood Alumni Association Wm. Rathke Walter Brown George Long E.R. Herrick Howard Otis Wayne Choate Clara Schappel Mary Windham Stewart Omaha Missa Georgia Buckingham Geraldine Woodruff Mitchell Chadron, Nel Nattie Windham Bonham Hamburg Mabel Gibbs Vicker Hastings George (Vesey) Blaples Chicago Mes Hildle Aga Avoca Tella Scott Sehick Grane Carter Kossles Chiarkton Wis Faving Jones Wriet Miphonia Evernitiun Art Schappel Wilbur Warren May Viamb

Cupid Again Becomes Active in West Nebraska Wedding

A young jeweler Alfred Wider of Hebron Nebraska married Miss Edith Skerritt of Silver City on May 1 at the bride’s home in Ingraham township. Edith taught in Silver City schools last year. Groom runs a jewelry and optical shop in Hebron.

Alfred Elter Hebron, Neb Edith Skerritt Silver City Anderson-Loof Miss County Alfred Wider Hebron Neb Wdith Skerritt J.T. Skerritt Ingraham Township Elder Tebron

Sund burglar arraigned before Judge Woodruff

A burglar captured in Sund night was jailed around 1 AM and arraigned before Judge Woodruff at 17:30, facing charges under the night wards ordinance.

Swift Agilon Woodruff Hou Er

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Hymen Bower Mrs. A. McClain Waller Brown Willis Somers Summers White Cloud A. J. Cook Carl Otis Charles Plumer Oak Township Zeno Bass Jr Rawles Township Sherman Jones Silver Creek W. HE. McGrew Anderson C. I. Record Glenwood J G. K. Johnson R. E. Humphrey G. A. Pratt C. G. Farrel Lyons Howards M. D. Maxwell J. W. Kruse Charles Peters Charles McManigal Mr. Peters Mme Emma Fleury-Robinson Methodist Church Mills County Tribune Galde Curtis Mbe Council Blutts Bluts Baldy Gillilland Tribune Mergenthaler Linotype Company Sherm Hill Hamilton Grocery Glenwood H. S Cupid Anderson-Loot William Anderson Elkader, Towa Anna Loot Mineola Mineola Church O. Sitzler
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