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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1920

Page

5

Death notices from Glenwood and vicinity

Obituaries report Ernest Tryon born 1876 Glenwood died 1920 Broken Bow age 44. wife Mary E. Demming, four surviving children. funeral in Glenwood. Also Mrs. Sherman Allen dies at 23 near Climax from heart neuralgia. funeral at home. Susan Powell dies after long illness, Civil War veteran husband Fred Powell consoled. Mrs. Fred Hunsinger of Malvern passes away after long invalid illness.

Glenwood Nebraska Wmrs Fred Hunsinger E. L. Tryon Ernest Leslie Tryon Broken Bow Neb Grenwood Mary E. Demming Betty G Jared L John Murray Robert Kellogg Susan Mary Betty Union College Glenwood Light and Power Co J. L. Tryon J. &. Demming Edward Tryon Emma L. Kellogg Emma Kellogg Thomas Evans Congregational Church Messrs Shirley Gilliland Harry Hamilton Mesdames Clyde Rhoads CG. B. Dean Glenwood Cemetery Sherman Allen Climax Allen G. H. Eastwood West Side Alex Powell Pacific Junction Haxtum Colo Powell Susan Powell Wall Street Malvern

School Board Elects President for War Work

The school board met on Monday night to organize for the war work. Mrs Bw G Udruff was elected president. New members J D Ironmonger and W M Plimpton qualified for service.

Bw. G. .Udruff J. D. Ironmonger W. M. Plimpton

Superintendent Neveln Wins Re election with Pay Increase

Supt. J. R. Neveln was re elected for another year with a salary increase. The official roster lists Mrs. EH. B. Woodruff as president, Herbert Olson as secretary, F. J. Wil lace as treasurer, J. G. Jamison RB. R. Herrick Charles Cheyney 3 M. Cris well W. M. Plimpton and J. D. Ironmonger as directors.

J. R. Neveln Mra. EH. B. Woodruff Herbert Olson F. J. Willace J. G. Jamison R.herrick Charles Cheyney 3. M. Criswell W. M. Plimpton J. D. Ironmonger

Newly Weds Greeted At Home on South Chestnut

Clarence Butcher and his bride returned from their wedding trip and settled in their new South Chestnut home. Monday night they were loudly welcomed by happy youths and maidens, followed by a Tuesday night visit from married friends and others. The bride received a shower during the visit with many gifts for present and future use.

Clarence Butcher South Chestnut

Special Mention for Viola Nipp at Hardin Junior College recital

The Mexico Intelli gencer reports a standout Hardin Conservatory recital at Hardin Auditorium. Miss Viola Nipp, a Mineola student, earned special mention for a Haydn Major Concerto movement performed with Prof. Garrison on second piano, noted for brilliance, dash, and expressive cadence.

Hardin Mexico Hardin Junior College Conservatory Viola Nipp Mineola Hardin Auditorium Garrison

Farm men hold important meet in Farm Bureau office

Farm Bureau Board of Directors and township officers met in the office for a brief session. Junior Club work will be curtailed due to other duties but pig club plans proceed with limited membership. Cooperative Livestock Shipping emerges as a live local issue with attention planned. H Thompson outlined township development plans, aiming to bring Farm Bureau work closer to home. Call your township directors or school district cooperators to start activity soon. -PFred Parquhar, County Agent.

Farm Bureau Board of Directors Farm Bureau Co-operative Livestock Shipping Ss. H. Thompson Parm Bureau Pfred Parquhar

Eighth Grade Exam Success Among Mills County Pupils

Eighty-two rural Mills County pupils from thirty-one schools took the February eighth grade exam. Twenty advanced. Shady Grove Rawles and Walnut Grove Lyons each sent nine examinees. Farm Creek Anderson township had four candidates, all passed. The Farm Creek class is taught by Mrs Gowdy for over twenty years. Continuous service record unmatched among rural or town schools.

Mills County Shady Grove Rawles Walnut Grove Lyons Farm Creek Anderson Township Gowdy

New Arrivals From Local Families

Born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rodewald on Saturday March 13 a daughter. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Strathan on Monday March 15 a daughter. Born to Mr. and Mrs. E Woodard living southeast of Glenwood on Monday March 15 a daughter. Born to Mr. and Mrs. R H Woodard March 16 a daughter Rachel Marie. Born to Mr. and Mrs. F E B Masgenger on St Patrick's Day a daughter.

Fred Rodeswald Carl Stranathan R. H. Woodard Rachel Marie F. EB. Masgenger St. Patrick's Day

Stills Found In City Sparks Excitement At Sheriff’s Office

Citizens flocked to the courthouse to view a homemade still exhibited by authorities. The device used a copper can and coil to distill corn and rye mash into a crude liquor tied to notorious depictions of social decay. Authorities traced the operation to Glenwood secret sites and confiscated gear, linking it to a broader illegal setup including hops and notes on turning them into a famous tonic.

Sheriff's Office Court House John Barleycorn Council Bluffs Glenwood Allen R. Watkins Milwaukee Victor Berger Congress

Long Service Record In Glenwood Depot Agent

Glenwood boasts a citizen with a near unrivaled railroad tenure. John L. Waterman, 44 years as depot agent in Glenwood, began as operator in October 1877 on the St Joseph division of the B Q railroad. He served at Hamburg Stanton Prescott before settling in Glenwood.

Glenwood John L. Waterman Creston Mr. Waterman Joseph Hamburg Stanton Prescott

Please Note Tribune Subscriber Reach Inquiries

A terse note from the Tribune requests readers to report any subscriber delivery issues and mentions recent changes by the bookkeeper. The message highlights a rough month and asks readers to inform the paper if a Tribune edition did not reach a subscriber.

Tribune Knw

Men Members Entertainers Delight Glenwood Lodge Night

The Glenwood Rebekah lodge hosted its annual social with male members supplying the program and refreshments. An anticipated orchestra finale stunned guests, led by Monsieur Oleander Baroester, featuring elite performers with names like Blessed Beyonder and Paganinus, drawing loud, lengthy applause and ending with ice cream cake and coffee.

Glenwood Rebekah Stant Warren Monsieur Oleander Baroester Honorius Hylander Areleanus Cohasset Begum Excello Paganinus Jin

Reckless Autoists Cause Injury to Mrs Wolfe

A bogey accident injures Mrs Wolfe as a speeding driver flees without checking on her. The piece condemns reckless driving and indifference to crash victims, urging strict prosecution of such drivers to deter further harm.

Work Ethic Cited to Prevent Recurring Accidents

Officials note that steady attention to tasks and careful pacing could reduce errors and the chance of further incidents. The remark emphasizes disciplined operation and vigilance as keys to safety.

Beula Aitken Weds Ward Schade In Bartlett Nuptials

A wedding at the Charles Aitken home in Bartlett united Beula Aitken and Ward Schade in a quiet ceremony on Wednesday March 17. Elder Charles Aitken officiated. Beula wore a navy traveling suit and was praised as a popular local. The groom is the eldest son of Charles and Mrs Schade. they will reside at the newly prepared home.

Charles Aitken Bartlett Beula Ward Schade Charles Schade Mr. Schade

Visitor from Cedar Rapids enlivened Glenwood D of H lodge

The Glenwood D of H Lodge hosted Mrs Emma Burmeister grand recorder from Cedar Rapids with a day indoor picnic and an evening degree work session for two candidates. A prize from the Superior Lodge honored Anchor Lodge No 20 for membership and insurance gains, and a pendant with twelve silk flags was presented for use in degree work.

Glenwood D. of H. Lodge Emma Burmeister Grand Recorder D. of H Cedar Rapids Anchor Lodge No. 30 Burmeister Glenwood Lodge Wind Sulse Superior Lodge U. S Burweister Anchor Lodge

Prompt payment for auto loss in Omaha recounts $600 check

Nev Thomas Evans expresses gratitude for a timely $600 payment from the Automobile Dealers Mutual Insurance Association for his stolen car loss on February 10 in Omaha. The policy was underwritten by Benson & Young of Glenwood, Des Moines.

Nev Thomas Evans Omaha Automobile Dealers Mutual Insurance Association Des Moines Benson & Young Glenwood Vans

Box Social and Program at Reasoner Schoolhouse East of Glenwood

A box social and program will be held at Reasoner schoolhouse two miles east of Glenwood on Thursday night March 26. Young ladies of the Christian church will lead the program. Auto trucks will go out from Glenwood. Fannie Hill, teacher. Baseball news notes two Indian players, Charles Albert Bender and John Myers, signing with a major league team in New Haven to form a complete battery for the coming season. Both are Sioux from Standing Rock, North Dakota, formerly with the 88th division at Camp Dodge, noted for their ball skills.

Reasoner Glenwood Charles Albert Bender John Myers New Haven Standing Rock N. D Camp Dodge

Proclaimed Coming of Shadukiam Temple Votaries

The high moguls of Shadukiam Temple No 84 Knights of Khorras san issue a proclamation for a march to Glenwood on March 25 1920 to teach degenerate Sons of Guns a lesson. Royal Vizier E Evans signs the notice with secretary A C Lane.

Glenwood Tyros Shadukiam Temple Knights of Khorrassan Plain of Mills Iowa Vale of Shadukiam

Public Sale of Mary Summers Home Near Malvern

Mrs Mary Summers home place of 225 acres four miles southeast of Malvern will be sold at public auction. Referee C rs Hilton will conduct the sale on Thursday March 25 at the auction site.

C.rs. Hilton Mary Summers Malvern

Longtime Sunday School Superintendent Swain Recognized

J B Swain of Boone county, veteran Baptist Sunday school superintendent at People’s church in a township, has fifty years of service. The piece notes Clark of Montezuma held a state service record for 50 years, with Cowan of Oskaloosa and A H Roberts of Audubon also in contention. The article cites the church edifies as the true standard of usefulness.

Charles R. Clark Montezuma William Cowan Oskaloosa A. H. Roberts Audubon J. B. Swain Boone County People’s Church Swain

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Mrs. Sherman Allen Mrs Rebekah Lodge Roy Lewis Allensworth-Gravett L. OB. Allensworth Viva M. Gravett Henderson Mrs. Allensworth D. OF H. Lodge Lodge E. Evans A. C. Lane Votary VanHorne Aga John Scott Lewis Lewis “Robinson Otto Judkins Clem Kimball Trtch” Saar Johnnie” Wright Herbert Quick West Virginia Farm Loan Board Red Cross Siberia Niadivostok Aerbert Quick Grundy County Mason City Sioux City Farm and Fireside the Country Gentleman
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