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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1906

Page

5

Rawles Township Graduating Exercises Highlight Nine Rural Grads

Rawles township Mills county held union commencement at Pairview Methodist church. nine rural graduates eight girls and one boy showcased diplomas from six completing schools with remarks on the value of education and future goals. the program featured recitations songs sketches and instrumental numbers led by graduands and local teachers with diplomas presented by Supt. Moore.

Rawles Mills County Towa Pairview Methodist Church Frank Upterback Peter Jacobs Ilsie Goode Shady Grove School Mabel Estes Pleasant Hill School George W. Estes Estes Lucy Goode Joseph Goode Emily Aliene McCoy Woresp Grove School Home Sweet Home Jeanette Hibbard Pour Comers Schol Henry Trubbard Susie Grosse Forest Grave School Wm. Grosse Pearl McReynolds Pleasant Ridge School Jasper McReynolds Guldia Utterbick Center School Jank Whterback Ernest Seerer Four Corners School Ernest IT. W. Seever Ruth Goode Buuedieh Arnold Charles Goode Fern Boyd Wm. Boyd Frank Utterback W. H. Utterback America Bawles Township Goodfellow E. ©. Hodges Marl Ling Four Corners Gen. Buffington Fannie Potts Pleasant Ridge YF. H. McDole Ursula Wade Pleasant Wisi—My. Radford Grace Rodman Ralph McPheron Stella Wolfe Maple Grove James Vans Pearl Russell Forest Grove Wim Grosse Edna Wahcot West Myron Munsinger Roxy Christy Shady Grove A. H. Harrington Louella Hoffman

Leon Wins County Seat Fight In Decatur County

The County Board ruled for Leon as the county seat over Decatur City after screening petitions and remonstrances. From initial petitions with 2,612 names and remonstrances with 2,729, deductions left 1,440 petition names and 2,728 remonstrance names. After removing overlapping names, the remonstrance held a majority of 1,168 and the petition was declared lost, finalizing the county seat result and postponing a vote this fall.

Decatur Leon Decatur City Lean Aso

Additional Jurors Drawn for Glenwood Court Session

Additional jurors have been drawn for the adjourned Glenwood court session to begin in July, with several jury cases scheduled. The list of specific juror names is not provided in the available text.

Glenwood

Box Elder School Report for Anderson Township

Box Elder School in Anderson township reports ten weeks ending June with Eva Joseph as teacher. Enrollment 38, attendance 25.24, pupils neither absent nor tardy include Trazel Ayer Gladys Mills Fay Wilhelm Glen Harold and Walden Sowers. Certificates awarded for attendance and punctuality. months named Hazel Ayer and May Wilhelm. Bower Bros. plumbing and heating.

Box Elder Anderson Township Eva Joseph Trazel Ayer Gladys Mills Fay Wilhelm Glen Harold and Walden Sowers Hazel Ayer May Wilhelm

Boston Group Renames Medical Association in 1907

In Boston next year the national medical association, meeting at the Glenwood Institution, voted Friday evening to change its name to the American Association for Study of the Feeble Minded. Elected officers include President Dr W H G Smith of Godfrey, Vice President Dr Charles Bernstein of Rome, Secretary Dr A C Rogers of Fairfield, Minn. Next annual meeting planned for Boston in May or June 1907.

National Medical Association Glenwood Institution Association American Association For Study of W. H. G. Smith Godfrey Charles Bernstein Rome A. C. Rogers Faribault Minn Boston

Arrested on Serious Charge George Berry Held in Jail

George Berry about 20 was brought to Glenwood from Hastings and jailed on assault and attempt to commit rape charges. Complaint filed by N W Hodge for his daughter Clara. Offense alleged two weeks ago. Berry ped at Ft Dodge by Constable J M Scanlan. Preliminary hearing before Squire Dalrymple. Bound over to grand jury on $3000 bonds, unable to post.

George Berry Glenwood Lash Hastings N. W. Hodge Clara Young Berry Ft. Dodge J. M. Scanlan Squire Dalrymple Berry Prand

Only One Paper Issued This Week

Due to a rush of office work only one paper will be issued this week. The Tuesday Tribune was omitted. Today’s issue is double in size so readers receive the usual weekly amount of news.

Tribune

Death by own action shocks Glenwood community

William Cornelius Van Gilder 30 died by hanging on a farm near Malvern after warnings of mental distress. He left Glenwood Friday, was found by W R Hmerick, coroner’s inquest returned a verdict of death by own action, and he was remembered as a devoted son and veteran. Memorial plans include possible pension for his widowed mother.

Glenwood W. C. van Gilder Boles Malvern W. R. Hmerick Morgan Edwards Brown Miller White Whitnall Hastings Walter Smith J. 9 Mumphrey H. A. Norton Methodist Rev. Ward Mgr. van Gilder Institution Tle Sehubot William Cornelius van Gilder Ada Fullerton Neb Havelock Lincoln Ile Nebraska Regiment Philippines Methodist Church Philippine Islands van Gilder

Mills County Wins Exposition Prizes at St Louis Display

A prize banner and several large pictures decorate Clerk Gourly's office in the courthouse. Mills county received awards from the St Louis exposition for an excellent apple and fruit display. Gourly recently earned a silver medal from exposition officials, awarded to Queen Mills.

Clerk Gourly Court House Mills County Gourly Queen Mills

Glenwood Institution Closes For Term Week

The Glenwood Institution ends its term this week with Friday labeled slower mission day. Mrs. Hinawn a W O DA worker from Belmond will lead the initial exercises in the afternoon. Several teachers have secured positions elsewhere.

Glenwood Institution Hinawn Belmond

Grenwood Public Library Annual Report Year Ending June 12

The report lists library actions and finances: 18 cards and agreements, 3 25 non-resident borrowers, 40 ten ceob fand er, 17 50 total paid into Library fund, 18 new books valued at 2.0.0.4, repairs and freight costs, postage and printing expenses, 2042 books loaned, and donations from Mrs. Julia Donelan Mrs. Scott Robinson Knights of Pythias S Gilliland Alvs Mord. Librarian.

Grenwood Public Library Cere Doll Occa Julia Donelan Scott Robinson Knights of Pythias S. Gilliland Alvs

Mills County Sees Drenching Rains Boost Crops

Mills County received a heavy but gentle two day rain after a long dry spell, lifting ground moisture to support pastures wheat and oats while corn and early vegetables faced stress. Rain totals varied by locality with 4 inches at Pacific Junction and at least 34 inches since April. drought had tightened into the spring months.

Mills County Missouri Rawles Township Mercury Glenwood J. P. Jackson Mr. Jackson H. H W. McCartney Pacific Junction Enwood Andrew Schappel Neatherman Jackson Dolph Deer Creek Bawonet

Weather Prophet Predicts Rain on Sunday Night

Dr. Merritt of Emerson, a noted weather prophet, told Tribune readers Saturday that rain would fall before Sunday midnight. Despite doubt, a western cloud brought cooling winds and a welcome shower to Queen Mills, earning Merritt a gold medal for accuracy.

Merritt Emerson Tribune Secon Queen Mills

Hillsdale Odd Fellows Memo­rial Day Service Planned

The Odd Fellows of Hillsdale will observe next Sunday as memorial day. Rev. Peter Jacobs of Tabor will preach the sermon at o'clock in the afternoon.

Odd Fellows of Hillsdale Peter Jacobs Tabor

Picnic Next Saturday for Mills County Masonic and Eastern Star

The Mills County Masonic association comprising lodges in Silver City Glenwood Malvern Emerson Randolph Sidney and Tabor and Eastern Star chapters in Malvern Randolph Emerson and Sidney holds its annual picnic at Malvern next Saturday June 23. The 432 Masons and 232 Eastern Star members will attend with a program including band music prayers welcomes and several short addresses plus recitations and solos by local members.

Mills County Masonic Association Silver City Glenwood Malvern Emerson, Randolph, Sidney and Tabor Astern Star Randolph Emerson and Sidney Eastern Star Tabor Humanity Lodge Emerson Silver Light Lodge Crown Lodge Nishnabotna Lodge Silver Urn Lodge Eastern Star Chapters Silver City Band Ray Gillette Scott McClure H. J. Piper C. L. Winn Dr. I. D Parsons J. Clark Ethel Meadon Coal A. J. Chantry Munster Eddie Humphrey Carrie Crawford Mimerson Rav. KR. BR Moser

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Remonstrance Wilbur Warren Box Elder School Report Bower Bros Annual Report Dr. Merritt Odd Fellows Mills County Masons Tery O'Viouk P. Mt
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