Glenwood Lodge Memorial Day Observances Celebrated
The Glenwood I O O F held memorial exercises on Sunday June 4 with about one hundred members in regalia marching from the hall to the Methodist Church for music and a sermon. At 2:30 P M a larger group decorated the graves at the cemetery. W C Rathke read the proclamation. Eighty one lodge members are buried in Glenwood cemetery.
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Glenwood Lodge
Methodist Church
Stevenson
Link Brothers
Hach
W. C. Rathke
H. H. Cheyney
Glenwood
Neighbors Help Plant Mr. Andersons Corn
Ingraham residents come together on May 24 to plant corn for Mr. Anderson, who is overjoyed by the act. Neighbors listed include Oscar Mintle William Jones Charles Hammer Charles Jones John Hammer George Farris Alva Jones Eugene Barker and Lester Kizzijer.
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Tribune
Northeast
Center
West Ingraham
Anderson
Oscar Mintle
Wm. Jones
Charles Hammer
Charles Jones
John Hammer
George Farris
Alva Jones
Eugene Barker
Lester Kizzijer
The Enduring Task of Dish Washing In Homes
The article notes dish washing consumes hours daily in ordinary homes and remains tied to old methods. It highlights few innovations beyond running water and cleaning tools, and argues that dishwashing machines would have appeared earlier if men shared the washing workload.
Farm Home Catches Fire Mysteriously Near Hastings
The farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Smith, north of the McClain schoolhouse, northeast of Hastings, caught fire about 3 A M Friday. A telephone alarm sent help, but the blaze was doused before arrivals. Mr. Smith suffered a bad burned hand. two roof holes burned. The farm hand, sleeping upstairs, nearly suffocated and locked himself in. He planned to quit that morning and will be held until the insurance adjuster determines the fire’s cause.
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Arthur Smith
McClain
Hastings
Mr. Smith
Smith
Park Lands Sale Confirmed by Glenwood Commissioners
Glenwood Park Commissioners confirm sale of about twenty acres of park grounds near the Lake Park area to adjacent property owners. The Cheyneys take the largest share with M T Deupree and Ted Sivers each receiving portions. The northeast parcel along the right of way to the Burlington grade is valued at 75 dollars per acre and will boost the park fund during a budget squeeze. The Council approved the sale at its last meeting.
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Glenwood Park
Lake Park
Cheyneys
M. T. Deupree
Ted Sivers
Burlington
Bankupt
Railroad Trains Change on Burlington Westbound Schedule
A new time card effective yesterday alters west bound Burlington passenger trains on this division. No. 5 now travels via Plattsmouth to Omaha, delaying 18 minutes and arriving Glenwood at 6 53. No. 4 leaves Glenwood at 9 33 A M, No. 3 departs Glenwood at 2 85 P M, and No. 9 night service moves up 6 minutes to 10 34.
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Burlington
Plattsmouth
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Glenwood
Mrs Sumney Talks On Suffrage In Glenwood Meeting
The final suffrage gathering in Glenwood Saturday evening featured Mrs. Dr. H. C. Sumney of Omaha as substitute speaker after Mr. Orchard could not attend. She presented personal illustrations supporting equal suffrage while the Hanks martial band offered inspiring music. A minor dispute arose when a citizen refused a campaign button, ending in a friendly draw. The Tribune notes the ballot will settle the discussion next.
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Court House Park
Orchard
Council Bluffs
H. C. Sumney
Omaha
Hanks Martial Band
Cupid On Job These Days Wedding Roundup In Omaha
A Glenwood pair, Lewis R Heikes and Phoebe Stout, wed in Omaha on June 1 with Rev Leidy presiding. Heikes, a Rowe Manufacturing salesman, and Stout, active in auto and millinery work, plan Des Moines home. The column also notes other local marriages from Malvern to Glenwood, mentioning Rev Wilkins, Judge Beeson, and several couples with travel details and odd timing quirks.
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The
Tribune
Lewis R. Heixes
Galeshire
Ill
Phoebe Stout
Glenwood
Neb
Leidy
Methodist Episcopal Church
Heikes
Rowe Manufacturing Co
Galesburg
Ill., and Is A Stranger Here. Mr. and Mrs. Heikes
Des Moines
Lund-Young nuptials in Glenwood draw crowd
Victor Lund of Omaha and Estella M. Young of Denver wed at Glenwood in a Gretna Green style ceremony. Rev. Edwyn Evans presided as his first Glenwood wedding since arriving. The groom belongs to the Lund Land Co and the couple will reside in Omaha.
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Lund-Young
Victor
Simpson College Graduation Honors Miss Norma Agan
Norma Agan daughter of Dr and Mrs G M Agan tops Simpson College Friday night closing exercises will be held Thursday evening as part of graduation week activities at Simpson College
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Glenwood
Simpson College
Norma Agan
G. M. Agan
Mintle Family Names Farm Shady Lawn Farm Near Glenwood
Andrew Mintle and sons have dedicated their home farm a mile north of Glenwood by giving it the poetical name of Shady Lawn Farm. Those familiar with the Mintle farm home will agree a suitable name has been chosen.
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Andrew Mintle
Glenwood
Shady Lawn
Mintle
Ruth Plimpton Heads to Des Moines College Summer Session
Miss Ruth Plimpton valedictorian of Glenwood High School’s class departs for Des Moines today to attend Des Moines College summer school.
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Ruth Plimpton
Glenwood High School
Des Moines
Des Moines College
Death Notices and Poems from Mound City and Glenwood
Reports from Mound City and Glenwood announce Elijah Cannon’s death at his daughter’s home on May 18, 1916 after a long illness, plus a Glenwood death for Mrs. George H. Smith from an abscess. Also notes a Los Angeles-bound widow’s telegram, and a Walt Mason poem advocating peace and rural virtue amid warlike ironies.
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Mound City
Elijah Cannon
W. H. Ayler
Cannon
Ohio
Ayler
Reynolds
John R. Cannon
Des Moines
W.H. Agler
W. D. Carmichael
Short
Bedford
Bedford Cemetery
Glenwood Boy Scouts Prepare for Summer Camp Trip
The Glenwood Boy Scouts will travel to Malvern by train and hike about four miles to a camp near White Cloud Mills. The camp is well situated for an enjoyable scouting summer program with a focus on outdoor activities.
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Boy Scouts
Glenwood Boy Scouts
White Cloud Mills
Malvern
Joyful scout outing along the Nishna riverbank
Supt. Nielsen accompanies about eighteen scouts with Dr. I. Donelan and Rex Hanks as possible helpers. The group plans a day or two of cooking training at camp. Oscar Osterholm leaves Opinion to lead Kimballton Journal, starting soon with his family joining later.
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Nielsen
Donelan
Rex Hanks
Kimballton
Oscar Osterholm
Iowa
Osterholm
Lyons Township Sunday School Convention at Waubonsie Church
The 17th annual Sunday school convention of Lyons township will be held at the Waubonsie church on Sunday the 18th. It will be an all day affair with an interesting program prepared. Read the Tribune for the day’s program and make plans to attend for enjoyment and instruction.
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Lyons Township
Waubonsie Church
the Tribune
Invalid Composes Appeal To Voters
An OCR fragment shows Eunice VY. Boudinot, disabled by paralysis, offering a controversial poem on suffrage. The piece laments battles and poverty while urging readers to vote for suffrage, amid garbled archaic phrasing and editorial notes about print quality.
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Eunice VY. Boudinot
Ada Van Gilder Celebrates 77th Birthday
Ada Van Gilder turned 77 last Thursday. About forty neighbors and Methodist church members gathered at her northwest town home for a joyful birthday celebration hosted by a three company of friends and relatives.
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Ada van Gilder
Runaway at Balfour Injures Rig McPherres
Rig McPherres was injured in a serious runaway at his farm near Balfour last Saturday evening. He had come in from plowing and started toward his feed lot with a load of feed and does not recall what happened. He is laid up with a bad shoulder among the results.
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Rig McPherres
Balfour
Washington Man Making Long Hike Ends in Cleveland Trek
Ed Lacey a 68 year old Tacoma resident travels on foot from Seattle to Cleveland under a wager. He must walk the entire distance earning his passage by filing laws and sharpening tools. If he completes by July 15 he receives 2000 dollars from Seattle benefactors.
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Tacoma
Wash
Hastings
Lacey J
Seattle
Cleveland
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Oregon
Lacey
Glenwood High Class of 1916 Commencement Sparks Crowd
The Glenwood high school Class of 1916 held commencement on Thursday at the Rex Theater. Salutatorian Nelle Wheeler and valedictorian Ruth Plimpton delivered praised orations, with Prof Wing of the University of Nebraska speaking on efficiency. Diplomas were presented by Dr W M Plimpton as the class of 22 graduates, seven boys, received congratulations from The Tribune.
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Ruth Plimpton
Wing
University of Nebraska
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Wm. Stevenson Mareh
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George Long
Nadine Miller
Josephine McFerren
Stella Newman
Hila Newman
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Lulu Peck
Porter Rowe
Florence Schade
Harold Stranathan
Ruby Trisler
Marjorie Vinton
Oscar Webber
Ella Ward
The
Death of Little Mildred Morse in North Grove
Ira Mildred Morse, only child of Mr and Mrs Ralph Morse of North Grove, died Wednesday May 30 after a week long illness. Funeral June 1 at home conducted by Rev M A Gable Malvern, burial in North Grove cemetery. Born March 7 1916, she died May 31 1916. Card of Thanks from the Morse families expresses gratitude for support during illness and death.
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Ira Mildred Morse
Ralph Morse
North Grove
M. A. Gable
Malvern
Baby Mildred
Jesus
the Tribune
Dan Morse
Consolidated Schools Tour in Northwest Iowa
Supt Masters tours consolidated schools in a 360 square mile territory in Iowa. Ten schools visited mostly in small towns. plan deemed satisfactory. At Terrill, Miss Helen Hammes, a former Mills County teacher, is teaching in the consolidated school. Subscribe for The Tribune.
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Sioux Rapids
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Terrill
Mills County
Helen Hammes
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