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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1914

Page

4

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Henderson Social Notes Highlight Local Guests and Visits

Henderson residents and visitors populate a social page noting Mrs. Laurie Redmond of Nebraska visiting her daughter Mrs. R. F. Dreamer, new bank clerk Harold Swenson in town, Hazel Redmond of Treynor and others calling on relatives. Ward Farrington improves after illness. Mollie Douglas from Walnut and Harovers from Omaha and Hastings are frequent guests. Isabelle Puryear visits Omaha relatives. J. C. Spratt and wife travel to Omaha for business.

Luther Laurie Redmond Nebraska R. F. Dreamer Harold Swenson Emerson Farmers’ National Bank Hazel Redmond Treynor Swanbirg Silver City O. E. Farrington Little Ward Farrington Mollie Douglas Walnut M. G. Harover Son Champ A. H. Harbor Omaha Flora Harover Hastings M. C. Harover Isabelle Puryear A. C. Puryear Ed Ventiss Connor Near Tabor J. C. Spratt

Funeral of Alexander J. Combs Held at Emerson Church

The funeral for Alexander J. Combs, born October 19, 1840 in Clermont Ohio, was held Thursday at 2:30 PM from the Emerson Baptist church conducted by Rev W G Frankenberger. Interment followed in Emerson cemetery. He suffered paralysis and heart leakage before death on Tuesday morning. He married Elizabeth L Brown in 1865 and lived near Emerson before moving there. Survived by his wife, two sons Bert of Emerson and Perley A of Portland Oregon, and three grandchildren.

Alexander Ug. Wombs Alexander J. Combs Baptist Church W. G. Frankenberger Emerson Cemetery Iowa Emerson Bert Perley A Portland Oregon

Walling Family Attends Grandmother's Funeral in Glenwood

Robert Albert and Mabel Walling with Kathleen Bromley and Zeda travel to Glenwood on Tuesday for the funeral of their grandmother Mrs. Lawson. B O Sheldon and H R Laird depart for the 40th annual GAR encampment in Burlington. Mrs. Hanley attends the W R C convention there. Caroline Avery arrives from Oklahoma City to visit niece Harriet King Avery before returning to Des Moines. Fred Weatherhead keeps a brick yard busy as brick supply remains low. one kiln runs now with more planned if demand justifies. Glen Dike accompanies Zeda.

the Beacon Robert Albert Mabel Walling Kathleen Bromley Zeda Glenwood Lawson B. O. Sheldon H. R. Laird G. A. RB Burlington H. Hanley Caroline Avery Oklahoma City Harriet King Avery Des Moines Fred Weatherhead Glen Dike Miss Zeda

Gutter and curb work advances on Center Street

The town began guttering and curbing on Center Street while Main Street north of the hotel awaits the council time limit for property owners to proceed. Some owners may be unable to comply now but the council insists on proceeding to avoid extra costs. Wallings travel between Walling residence and Beaver Creek with Mrs. Walling and Miss Walling accompanying.

Walling Glenwood Beaver Creek Minn Miss Walling Tabor Mr. Walling Center Street Main Street

Malvern Social Notes Move and Visits

Malvern residents report Frank Shaffer and wife moving from Marshalltown to Idaho to run a drug business. Mrs. Jesse Floyd Stinard from Albany visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Davis. L. R. Comer hosted relatives from Pagosa Springs and Massena, with Marguerite Huff and Marguerie Harper visiting. Boehner Beach becomes a popular ice pond for young ladies. Mrs. W. P. Wortman and Helen, Jessie, and Allen returned from Lucas County visit, joined by Mrs. Chas. HE Allen and her son traveling via Cozad, Nebraska.

Malvern Friends Frank Shaffer Marshalltown Idaho Comer Margaret Huff Marguerie Harper Massena Clark Glenwood Boehner Beach W. P. Wortman Helen Jessie Allen

Silver City notes and traveler items from The Times

Prof. B. Spilman of Hancock will lead Silver City schools next year and plans to move his family by late July. Guy Pettit attended the Iowa veterans reunion in Council Bluffs and reported a fine visit with Co. L. List Iowa. W. A. Luther of near Hastings visited and had just returned from Muskogee Okla, noting a vast small grain crop and labor shortages. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Jackson Annie Van Kirk and Clarence Virtue depart for Washington Pa for two months with relatives, joined by Mrs. Ezra Pullman visiting Masonville and other points. In New York, Wm. Kahl Sr. and wife returned from Emerson Neb. Sophie Schoepke accompanying them visits relatives. Street work improved as the hill east of town was cut down. Julius Miller sold 100 hogs to H. F. Kruse at 320 pounds avg, $7.70 per cwt totaling $2,464. Great is the Iowa hog when he don’t die with cholera.

Luther Muskogee Oklo J. C. Jackson Annie van Kirk Clarence Virtue Washington, Pa Ezra Pullman Masonville New York Wm. Kahl Sr Emerson Neb Sophie Schoepke Julius Miller H. F. Kruse Iowa

Parrot Incident Sparks Domestic Comedy

Congressmen and a suburban household collide in a humorous tale as Brown rushes into the kitchen clutching a bitten hand, Min nie frantically seeks antiseptic salve, and little wifey recalls the bird dealer’s warning about the parrot not tasting meat.

William W. Rucker Missouri Brown Mother Minnie Jimmy Wifey James

Knew When to Quit in a Courtroom Exchange

A magistrate accuses the accused of talking back to an officer. The culprit replies, Never a word, your honor. Ive said too much already. The exchange ends with a prompt for any final statement.

An Anonymous Letter Writer Traps Walter Borland

Walter Borland, twenty two, a self described nonlover, receives a Cincinnati postmarked love letter from a nineteen year old mystery girl. He studies acquaintances for a hint, enlists friend Carter and Mrs Cheltenham, and uses a microscope to reveal a clue. The note bears the line Months of roses 12 12.

Walter Borland Cincinnati Borland Bob Carter Carter Huntsman

The Letter That Led Him to Love and a College Prank

Borland pursues a mysterious letter writer amid college commencement and a seaside romance. Carter helps stage a meeting to identify the writer. A nonstudent woman reveals she authored the note, sparking an engagement and a future truth between lovers.

A Stubborn Husband and City Bond Vote Note

A humorous exchange about stubbornness contrasts with a Hamburg city vote to refund $15,000 in bonds at six percent, seeking a reduction to five percent amid potential market rejection or discounting. The notice hints at Tribune subscription pricing of $1.50 annually for twice weekly news.

Hamburg

Special Meeting Notice for Pacific Junction School Bonds

Qualified electors are notified of a special meeting and vote in Pacific Junction Mills County Iowa on July 6 1914 from 1 pm to 6 pm at the Little School House. Question seeks 16000 dollars in bonds to build and equip a new school house. Secretary Chas Haynie and President J H Croak attest.

Pacific Junction Mills Laws Independent Mills County Towa Iowa Thia Chas F. Haynie J. H.croak

Glenwood Woman Praises Doan's Kidney Pills

A Glenwood Iowa resident tells how Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her back ache and morning languor after prior failure with other remedies. Mrs. Nettie Woodrow urges others to try the same tested kidney medicine priced at 50 cents at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, NY.

Glenwood Dean Nettie Woodrow Vine Street Iowa Doan

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