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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1915

Page

5

Rebekahs Hold Busy Session in Woodland Lodge

The Woodland lodge of Glenwood Rebekahs held a strenuous Monday night session with two candidates for initiation and a semi annual officers’ election. The gathering planned entertainment and refreshments lasting past eleven o’clock as officers and representatives were chosen and a large attendance enjoyed orchestral music and a violin solo.

Rebekahs Woodland Lodge Glenwood General Assembly Ilah Warren Robert Elliott Malvern L. 8. Ferguson John Brandon Lula Gilleard Archie Parr T. J. Knopp L. Lambert Glenwood Lodge Lela Miller Noble

Glenwood native Arthur Lutkin to receive USC dental degree

Invitations circulated in Glenwood announce Arthur Lufkin son of Mr and Mrs Ed Lutkin will receive a diploma from the College of Dentistry University of Southern California in Los Angeles on June 10. Friends express pride in the former Glenwood boy as he advances his education.

Glenwood Arthur Lufkin Ed Lutkin College of Dentistry University of Southern California At Los Angeles

Proposals for Erection of a School House in Burr Oak

Sealed proposals for erecting a school house in the Independent District of Burr Oak Mills County Iowa will be received at the secretary's Lyons township office until 1 PM Saturday June 12 1915 Plans and specifications are on file with the County Superintendent of Schools Glenwood Iowa A 5 percent certified check accompanies each bid to guarantee contract entry The board meets to consider bids at 7 PM Saturday June 12 1915 The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids Dated May 19 1915 A H Culver Secretary Pacific Junction Iowa

Burr Oak Lyons Township Mills County Iowa County Superintendent of Schools Glenwood A. H. Culver Pacific Junction

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Bryan Resigns From President's Cabinet

William Jennings Bryan resigns as secretary of state from President Wilson's cabinet, citing disagreement with Wilson's stance toward Germany over the sinking of merchant ships. The resignation and acceptance are issued with formal regrets, noting Bryan's departure ends a political alignment that helped Wilson's nomination.

William Jennings Bryan Wilson Bryan Germany United States Jin Champ Clark Clark Gryan Washington

Bryan's Resignation Letter to President 1915

The letter dated June 8 1915 shows W J Bryan resigning as secretary of state over a dispute on submarine policy. He cites duty to prevent war and a desire for peaceful solutions, expressing respect for the president and gratitude for the two years of service.

State Department W. J. Bryan

President Wilson Accepts Bryan Resignation With Sorrow

The message expresses deep regret at Secretary Bryan's resignation while affirming shared goals. Wilson praises Bryan's loyal service, friendship, and close cooperation, noting their objects remain the same though methods differ. He bids him Godspeed and vows continued effort for common causes.

Mr. Bryan Woodrow Wilson

Land Value Changes By County Board Of Supervisors

The board reduced or raised township land values as reported by assessors. Anderson and Ingraham townships saw notable cuts of 15 and 16 percent respectively. Center and Indian Creek also trimmed values while Silver Creek dropped 60 percent. White Cloud rose 6 percent. Several townships remained unchanged from two years ago or held stable valuations for Rawles and Lyons.

Board of Supervisors Anderson Township Ingraham Township Oak Township St. Mary Plattville Glenwood Center Township Silver Creek Township Deer Creek Township White Cloud Township Rawles Lyons Township Tese Townships

Real estate transfers listed for several townships

A summary of property transfers recorded including A L Reed to G W Holdrege deeds in Section 26 St Marys, A L Lee administratrix to R M Morgan administrator's deed 8.9 acres in Platteville, TH600 Investors to Forney 9 acres in Lyons, G F Galtry to E F Delavan 6 acres in Rawles, C H Nold to United States lots in Glenwood, A P Reeve and H Hastings to R W Clipson four lots in Silver, E G Collins to Elihu Cheney two lots in Emerson, D W DeLashmutt to G F Davis two lots in Pacific Junction, and Dr Trimmer’s visit dates corrected with June 8 date and next July 6.

A. L. Reed G. W. Holdrege St. Mary Two S. A. Lee R. M. Morginn Platteville Township Investors Security Association W. Forney Lyons Township G. F. Galtry E. F. Delavan Rawles C. H. Nold United States Glenwood A. P. Reeve H. Hastings R. W. Clipson

Delighted Luncheon Hosted by Miss Ethel Kelly

Miss Ethel Kelly entertained eight young ladies at a five course noonday luncheon. Guests arrived at 12 30 and dined on fruit cocktail fricaseed chicken potato croquettes creamed beets Parker House rolls pickles tomato and cucumber salad soda wafers fruit ice cream angel cake Boston coffee mints. The group enjoyed a pleasant schoolgirl chat afterward. Attendees included Winnie Butcher Clarice Rist Corinne Record Ruth Jones Bessie Byernham Bernice Kelly Ilah Warren Enid Foss of Tilden Neb.

Ethel Kelly Parker House Boston Winnie Butcher Clarice Rist Corinne Record Ruth Jones Bessie Bvernham Bernice Kelly Ilah Warren Enid Foss Tilden Neb

Local Visitors and Community Events Highlight Week

Emerson Draheim visited Malvern Saturday evening while Mr and Mrs Carl Salmons traveled to Council Bluffs Friday. Several residents and friends toured Red Oak Glenwood and Fairfield. Commencement in Fairfield Iowa and a three week Michigan trip were noted. Church programs for Children Day and an ice cream social were planned, with a 442 party hosted by Mrs George Geopfarth and Mrs Herman Geopfarth.

Ernest Draheim Malvern Carl Salmons Council Bluffs Ws. Snodgrass Glenwood Charlotte Graham Red Oak Ruth White Emma Weed Simmons Omaha Grace Sandiland Fairfield Iowa James Galbraith Illinois Rev. Bettenhousen Edgerton Michigan Doris McDowell Cedar Falls Irving Fisher W. S. Douglas Hastings D. B. Nims Chas 1 Shaw Baptist Ladies Aid George Geopfarth Herman Geopfarth

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