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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1909

Page

3

Barnhill Winkler Nuptials Held at High Noon Today

A Glenwood wedding at high noon joined Ethel Mayes Winkler to Garnett Barnhill with Rev C M Ward officiating. Ada Mariam Winkler as bridesmaid Basil Barnhill best man, receptions, gifts, and plans to reside in Glenwood after July 15. Several out of town guests attended and local events noted alongside other notices.

A. H. Winkler Glenwood Ethel Mayes Garnett Whitney Barnhill C. M. Ward Methodist Episcopal Church Ada Mariam Winkler Basil Barnhill Osceola Ben Hall of Tabor Institution Hazel Vleming Lena Godsey Grace Gilliland Mariel Gibbs Glenwood High School Barnhill Kraft Clothing Hiatt Barnhill

Tabor Topics Highlights Local Notices and Honors

Miss Fern Williams returns from Rock Valley teaching work. Frances McCoy of Silver City visits relatives, the W B bell and Wyant families. Royal Barnes arrives from Dell Rapids to teach. H T Woods builds a new east Tabor home foundation. U G Mauk plans a South Center street house. Mrs Delilah Brewer is reported ill with consumption. Edna Watkins visits grandmother Mrs Dunsdan. College seniors and juniors enjoy a farewell picnic at Lake Forney. Rev Alexander Corkey Cedar Bluffs Neb and others hosted at C M Rice home. First senior honors go to Myrtle Rice, second to Arthur Cummings. Sophomore honors, with a scholarship for remainder of the year, awarded to Miss Larma.

Fern Williams Rock Valley Frances McCoy Silver City W B Bell Wyant Royal Barnes Dell Rapis Oak H T Woods East Tabor U G Mauk South Center Street Delilah Brewer Edna Watkins James Dunsdan Farwell Lake Forney Alexander Corkey Cedar Bluffs Neb A Ring Malvern Alex Moore Rawles Township C M Rice Tabor College Myrtle Rice Arthur Cummings Sophmore Larma

Burglary Charge Filed in Silver City Area

John Hicks, tenant on the A. J. Wearin ranch five miles north east of Silver City, swore out information against Raymond Bell in Justice L. W. Huffaker's court alleging burglary. Hicks says Bell entered via window and took a pipe valued at $4.50. A warrant was sent to Constable Rommel who found Bell at H. Robbins home near Hastings, where Bell had been working. he had left the night before. The crime occurred Monday, and Hicks reported his loss late.

John Hicks A. J. Wearin Silver City L. W. Huffaker Raymond Bell Hicks Bell Rommel H. Robbins Hastings

Fruit prospects brighten Mills County crops this season

Prospects for Mills County fruit look solid with few storms spared. A hailstorm at Counc Bluff last Saturday may halve the local apple crop. Colorado and the west show good crops while the southwest and east yield light. Local strawberries arrive in fine quantity but small in number, selling at a low price per box.

Mills County Counc Bluffs Colorado West

Dr Hostetter Moves Practice to Omaha

Dr Hostetter, long practicing dentist in Silver City and Emerson, has moved from Fort Morgan Colorado after two years there. He will reside and practice at the corner of 24th and Lake streets in Omaha.

Dy. W. J. Hostetter Silver City Emerson Omaha Fort Morgan Col 24Th and Lake Streets

Schools All Closed in Rural County by Superintendent Masters

Superintendent Masters reports the county’s last rural school closed last week marking the end of the term. Teachers and students may enjoy a break until September. A teachers institute will be held later this year around August 23 near the start of the fall term.

Supt. Masters

Hogs Reach Record High Price in Chicago Trading

The highest price for live hogs since 1882 was set in Chicago on Monday as top hogs sold at eight dollars a hundred. Low receipts at western packing centers pushed the market higher.

Chicago Cweatern

Silver City Big Day Brings Parade Balloons and Baseball

A bustling Silver City celebrates with a holiday feel including a balloon ascension and band concert. A 7 inning ball game sees Reeve’s team beat Dunagan’s 12 to 2 with Reeve and LaFrance as battery. Merchants award prizes in foot races, egg rolling, sack race, three legged race, bicycle race, nail driving, and tug of war. Local notes mention cattle shipments, new homes, council repairs, and social visits.

Silver City Frank Pullman Omaha A. P. Reeve Ores Dunagan Reeve LaFrance Cook Galloway Daly Huffaker Missouri Paul Reeve Ralph Hargitt Alice Reeve Paul Bryant Dale Anderson Edgar Waltrip Josie Buckingham Leo Jurgens Will Jones

Base Ball Notes from Glenwood Week Sports

A lively game of ball may be expected next Friday in Glenwood. Tabor comes over that day and there will surely be something doing. The Glenwood Ga Detes lost to Council Bluffs high school 11 to 3 in rubber game action. West Oak beat Mineola 8 to 3 at Glenwood with both sides short of men. West Oak and Balfour meet at Glenwood ball park Saturday afternoon, ladies free, game at 3. Charley Noah of Glenwood continues strong with Dayton in the Central league, holding Fort Wayne to three hits and Grand Rapids to two in recent games, 2 to 0.

Bosworth & Pettit The Baptist Church J W Bryant Yale Silver City Greenwood & Son Treynor Nellie Borene Shenandoah Silver W J Hostetter Fort Morgan Colo Dr Hostetter Omaha Wabash Imogene C E Klapp Wanscom Park Peter Jacobs John Pullman Geo Bosworth Will Oaks Washingston Taft Glenwood Tabor Council Bluffs High School Ga‘dets Glenwood High School West Oak Mineola West Oak Boys Clerk Davis Everbody West Oak and Balfour Charley Noah Dayton Ohio Fort Wayne Grand Rapids

One University Graduate From Mills County This Year

The Tribune notes one Iowa State University graduate this year from Mills County. Rolf Whitnall, son of Dr W R Whitnall of Hastings, completes the liberal arts course. Commencement exercises are held this week at Iowa City.

Iowa State University Mills County Rolf Whitnall W. R Whitnall Hastings Iowa City

Rural Graduates in The Tribuna Lays Out Two Lists

The Tribuna lists rural graduates from Glenwood Malvern Hastings and others who passed the last eighth grade exams held in May. The report notes 72 students passed with all planning to enter the town high school next fall.

The Tribuna Glenwood Florence Thomas Della Hopp Rudolph Konz Glenn Walker Maude Estes Pearl Redfield Malvern Mary Johnson Lucy Gearhart Marie Nelson Dora Borene Gladys Bradley Herbert Leaverton Dorothy Talbott Mildred West Hastings Ruth Durbin Marie Hutchings Lillie Scott Marie Anderson Paul Slothower Imogene Leona Trively Supt. Masters Fullay

Trimming Trees Behind Court House Park Debate

Civil War veterans hear the courthouse park trees may be trimmed after county action led by Senator Gilliland. The plan involved rifle methods to remove limbs, with Meade attempting shots and others pledging to back the ordinance. Unusual trimming methods drew attention as officials discussed the approach.

Court House Park Senator Gilliland M. W. Rogers Jim Bellatti Meade Davy Crocker Jimb

Eclipse of Sun Visible in Mills County Thursday Evening

A partial solar eclipse will be seen in Mills County on Thursday evening. The moon will begin to cover the sun just after 6 pm, reaching 35 percent coverage at 6:47, and end by 7:30 pm as sunset occurs at 7:36 pm. The event will be visible across most of the United States, with a total eclipse in far northern regions.

Mills County United States Siberia Arctic North Pole

Mike Miller Stricken With Severe Stroke at 77

Glenwood pioneer citizen Mike Miller lies in critical condition after a severe paralytic stroke suffered early Sunday. The 77 year old contractor and longtime Odd Fellow is reported with complete paralysis on the right side and speech impairment, raising grave doubts about recovery. He had been in good spirits visiting town Saturday.

Mike Miller Glenwood Miller

Hastings Neighbors Note Visits and Local Developments

Hastings news reports a visit from Wm Hutchings and sister Mrs Louis Norton from Kansas, ill health of Miss Mattie Wearin, and Epworth League delegates elected for Ta bor. It notes high water closing three bridges on Walter Mason's route, plans for buildings in Hastings, and a bank annual meeting with officers re elected. The Chap man family leaves Hastings for Omaha after nine years, with farewell events by the Ladies Aid and Knights groups.

SB Hutchings Wm Hutchings Louis Norton Kansas Mattie Wearin Andrew Wearin Hastings Tabor Rey A D Davis Vernon Johnson F J Martin Willie Furlong Walter Mason Sam NW Colling Hotna Vallley State Bank Christie Botna Valley State Bank AD French John Sandiland R & McDonough D French Wm Skillicorn A H Dolph HC Robbins Ladies’ Aid Society G R Chapman Mrs Chapman Knights of Phythias Pythian Sisters Chapman Knights of Pythias Hall

Hustling Junction Merchants Advertise Saturday Bargains

Pacific Junction merchants publish a page of special bargains for next Saturday. The hustling business men plan a series of sales, with this issue marking the first in the Tribine. Readers are urged to watch future issues for announced bargains.

the Tribune Pacific Junction Junction

Spectacular Luther Play At Glenwood Opera House

A large audience saw the Epworth League produced Martin Luther last night at the Glenwood opera house. Nearly 100 participants staged scenes of the German Reformation with Luther as the central figure. Dr L T Sidwell and Prof J H Morgan received special praise for their roles, with strong crowd scenes, nuns and peasants, and choruses enhancing the historic performance. The show repeats tonight.

Martin Luther Glenwood Opera House Epworth League C. M Ward Luther Diet of Worms H. B. Dull E. C. Cook Mabel Sawyer

New Iowa Game Law Enforced for Hunters and Fishers

The Iowa new game laws took effect on the first day of last month. Hunters and fishers must post themselves in regard to the statutes. It is unlawful to fish except with a hook and line and no more than two lines with one hook each. No license is required for fishing this way, but hunters must pay $1 per year. Wild birds are state property and may not be possessed dead or alive. penalties apply for killing them.

Iowa

That Gettled Mr Clerklie For years in a tiny restaurant

A man named Mr Clerklie, known for frugal, nourishing lunches, finds repeated rancid butter and soggy bread at a small northside eatery. He asks to see the proprietor, but the owner is often away. The waitress promises the owner will return momentarily as the lunch crowd waits.

Clerkline Clarklie Chrkus Yaneb

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