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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1917

Page

2

Hastings New Garage Elevates Southwest Iowa Standards

Hastings builds a two story 45 by 100 foot brick and tile garage planned by I Van Gorkum and E H Crouse. It features fireproof asphalt roof, electric lighting, five trusses supporting 252000 pounds, two elevators, curved 70 foot incline, and designated workshop on the upper floor with modern offices and display room. The contractor Leu Pratt of Red Oak, H H Wilson did carpentry, and Ford service and parts will be offered.

Messrs Hastings Leu Pratt Red Oak H. H., Wilson Ford

Biggest Vacation Bargain on the National Parks Tour

Burlington Route offers a 3 in 1 National Park Tour to Glacier Yellowstone and Rocky Mountain Estes Park with direct trains. Visit Denver Colorado Springs Pike's Peak and Long Peak and Buffalo Bill's trail. Free descriptive literature available and no service charge.

Glacier National Park Yellowstone National Park Cody Road Rocky Mountain National Estes Park National Park Burlington Denver Colorado Springs Pike’s Peak Long Peak Cody Buffalo Bill Rockies

Address on School Consolidation at Hastings Opera House

Public meeting Thursday evening June 28 at Hastings Opera House will feature an address on consolidated schools. State Superintendent A M Deyoe to give principal talk or be represented by a department inspector. Program begins at eight. aims to inform voters about Iowa consolidation status with a Q and A. Open to all, no admission fee.

Hastings Opera House A. M. Deyoe

Incidents Mark Day for Lemon Cox in Council Bluffs

Mr and Mrs Lemon Cox traveled by auto to Council Bluffs and endured a string of misfortunes. Mrs Cox misplaced her purse containing nine days of wages and a heirloom gold watch, then an axle broke on the return trip requiring a garage call. Also noted are family visits and local social updates including Edie siblings and a large reunion.

Lemon Cox Council Bluffs Glenwood A. H. Crawford Omaha Mary McGee Will McGee Biye Mound Kan Otto Hutchinson Corning Gutead Turaday Apent Jia Ie

Local Social Roundup and War News Notes

Red Oak visitors travel home via Hastings Friday. Rev Floyd Smith and F F J Martin attend Sunday school convention in Council Bluffs. Audrey Mel and Jennie Priest guests at Washburn home near town. Willis Heald visits before joining Uncle Sam’s forces. Hutchings visit daughter in Balfour. James Sawyers travels to Chicago with stock shipment. A grading outfit horse spooks near cemetery, causes minor damage near the drug store. Charles Purcell and family of Council Bluffs visit. granddaughter Maxine Purcell returns home. Lincoln papers report a burglar alarm incident involving A M Greig’s pants and $10. Earl Boileau injures four teeth in hay-rack accident. Barbers dispute handling ends with a small fine. Mrs Alfred Shaw and Kathryn visit Lincoln. Robbins family also there for commencement. Local agent Greenwalt hosts Provident Life Insurance men including ex-Governor Carroll and W G Fladgate.

Red Oak Hastings Floyd Smith Ff. J. Martin Audrey Mel Jennie Priest Council Uncle Sam S. B. Hutchings Jamies Sawyers Balfour James Chicago Charles Purcell Council Bluffs Galen Purcell Maxine Purcell Lincoln Daily Fred A. M. Greig Earl Boileau Guy Boileau Earl Craig Alfred Shaw Kathryn Lincoln Ralph Jackson Alfred Frank Robbins Donald L. L. Greenwalt Provident Life Insurance Co Des Moines B. F. Carroll L. W. Triplett Nora Trumbo Holdredge Neb J. G. Loving Cecil Carroll Workman Hilliott R. F. D. Carrier Raymond Casebolt Carson T. D. Phillips M. D. Maxwell Glenwood Marion Christian Church Mesdames R. W. Casebolt Wm. Cain Henderson Wim. Cain Ike Wilson Hayd Carter Hayd Ike H. F. Cool Kansas City Bud Smith Omaha Louvelly Vinton Bessie Boyle Frank Comstock Wheeler’s Grove Sam Owens Oscar Asell Mun R. L. South Massena Hayden Carter John Bryant Grant Jacob Coppock Juanita Walker H.l Brown Wm. Atterburn George Wilson Sey Lara Daze Oun

Tabor Notes Include Visits, Births, and Local News

Last week many residents hosted visitors from nearby towns while others traveled to events. The community shares social gatherings, church events, Red Cross planning, and a sad update as Roy Jennings of Springfield announced the birth of a son who died days later, with condolences to Zelma Tuey.

Red Cross Christian Church Miller Tabor Tabor Friends Sylvester Donald Roy Jennings Springfield Mass Jennings Zelma Tuey

Hog losses in Henderson amid heat and thirst

A. H. Williams, living seven miles southeast of Henderson, unloaded a wagon of hogs then found six dead upon return home. With hogs averaging 325 pounds, the loss is about $300 as heat and water scarcity took a toll. Local notes also list various visits and travel in the area.

A. H. Williams Henderson

Tabor Visitors and Residents Travel in Midweek

Tabor residents and guests arrived and departed for various destinations this week. Misa Vivian Heath left for Extra while Mrs. A. S. Leib of Sidney visited Tabor relatives. James Allensworth of Red Oak stayed in Tabor to visit friends.

Misa Vivian Heath Extra A. S. Leib Sidney Tabor James Allensworth Red Oak Misa Jamie Laird Chicago Miss Cann Jewel Ottawa Ill Kinkhead Hamburg

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Iowa I. van Gorkum E. H. Crouse Home On Wheels Aadh C. R. Box Reunlan Igine Edie Gallatin Edie David Edie Wiwood Nebr John Hill Arapahoe Nebraska Frank Edie David Isaac Gallatin Rov Wesley Chapel Wesley Epworth Pontow Albert Pontow Hastings Corporation M. T. Davis White Cloud Township Lois Mia Chandler Atha Margaret Cedar Rapids Millard Wyant McKenny Pisgah Catharine Barbour College Springs Farquahr Jeane Dugan Melvina Crandall Effie Elizabeth Gore Ross Hawkins Near Farragut Glen Bell Will Moyer Hugh Mee Cormick Harold Jones Indiana Thomas Sioux City Frederick Held Bartlett Otis Ray Barnes Shenandoah Vatory of Wilbur Munn Newport Ark Myrta Young Borden Key West Fla May Young St. Louis Borden Tarpenning Hamilton Laird Priday Lester Howard Miss Anna Germantown Anna Vtive Mada Otte Thomas Hrading Hugh Patten Charles Swanson W. R. Gay Gerald Duncan Peoria Sheridan Wyo W. F. Hardy Guthrie Center George Redenbaugh R. C. Tyson Clarinda Gray Tyson New Market Ehner Anderson Carrol Dr. Tweedy Howard Tilman Annine Sidney Syp- Gay Vislt Timan Goodyear Wingfoot Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company R. H. Daniel Glenwood Rapid Louse Miller Wolf Iitteen
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