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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1916

Page

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Community Notes From Glenwood Malvern and Vicinities

Glenwood and Malvern residents gather for church socials and visits. Area notables include Mr and Mrs Patrick and Mrs Gibbs visiting relatives, J M Merryhew delivering Malvern books, Supt Blackmar seeking teachers for Ottumwa, and upcoming events such as Mary Pickford Cinderella at Rex Theater. Local clubs, lodges, school teams, and families are catalogued with numerous short arrivals and departures across Glenwood, Malvern, Nodaway, and nearby towns.

Missionary Society Meetings Planned Across Churches

The Congregational Church Ladies Missionary Society meets with Mrs Wequist next Thursday at 2 30. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church gathers with Mrs Wilbur Warren on Thursday May 4 at 2 30 P M. The Women's Baptist Missionary Society holds a May 4 meeting at Mrs L W Russell's home, entertaining the Young Ladies Aid. Mrs O R Patrick leads an interesting Japan program.

Ladies' Missionary Society of the Congregational Church Wequist Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Wilbur Warren Women's Baptist Missionary Society L. W. Russell Young Ladies’ Aid Japan O. R. Patrick

Unclaimed Glenwood Post Letters End April 29 1916

Following is a list of letters remaining unclaimed at the Glenwood Post Office for the week ending April 29, 1916. Names include Alma Arnett Bell Robert Breeding H C Croson Charlie Gosline W Haley Lobstein G B Lewis M Milne William M Risler Rosa Smith Frank Tilden Spencer A Tromble J R Tripley Augusta Walker Mrs W W Watson Mrs Minnie Woods. Call mark Advertised or they will be sent to the Dead Letter Office in Washington D C on May 24 1916. W H Fiekel Postmaster

Glenwood Postoffice Arnett Alma Bell Robert Breeding Guy Buehring H. ¢. Croson Charlie Gosline M Haley W. Lobstein G. 8. Lewis M. Milne Wm. M Risler Rosa Smith Frank Tilden Spencer A. Tromble

Rural Improvement Club to Meet in Center Township

The Rural Improvement Club of Center township will meet Friday, May 6, at 2:00 PM with Mrs. Grace Bower. Program includes vocal solos by Mrs. Ada Parker, readings by Marjorie Buffington and Mrs. Stella Sawyer, a guitar duet by Mrs. Sadie Moore and Mrs. Sawyer, a human slaughter contest reading by Mrs. Florence Howard, and a piano solo by Gertrude Reasoner. Mrs. Nash of California will give a short talk on equal suffrage.

Rural Improvement Club Center Township Grace Bower Ada Parker Marjorie Buffington Stella Sawyer Sadie Moore Florence Howard Gertrude Reasoner Nash California

Advertising and notices from Glenwood ad column

Readers see a collage of ads offering day work and sewing services, hay for sale, farm and rental listings, sales agents, and a stray heifer reward. Includes names such as Mrs Taenzler and Mrs Lulu Chase, plus business notices for J Miles Glenwood and Advo Collection Agency with a reward for a white faced yearling heifer.

Wy Farm Henderson Charles 5 Swaney Henderson. Ya

Seniors Hold Spread After School at Estes Pasture

G H S notes show most seniors prepared for orations after long ward duties. Pauline Hamilton sprained an ankle descending high school stairs. Nurse Miss Irejen to use light room for work. Auntie Bonehin with pneumonia improving. James Bonehin with broken arm recovering. Seniors had a spread near Estes pasture with sandwiches and marshmallows. two boys reportedly planned to steal the seniors' wheat but failed.

Miss Ireien Estes Pasture Weyerderstand

Whooping cough remedy praised in Ohio letter

Mrs. S. F. Grimes of Crooksville Ohio praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for a severe whooping cough that caused lung hemorrhage. She reports rapid relief after using two bottles and full recovery. Sold by 4 J. Howe.

S. F. Grimes Crooksville Ohio

Old Settlers Quit Oblivion Monument Planned for Long Island Graves

Rediscovery of early Dutch settlers and Indian chiefs buried in a neglected Kings Highway cemetery near the Mathi nds Dutch Reformed church prompts a fundraising drive. Under Rev Charles William Roeder the project will level graves eradicate weeds and create a park preserving sanctity and historic memory with a perpetual fund.

Long Island New York America Mathinds Kings Highway Wast Fortieth Street Brooklyn Lone Island Charles William Roeder Old Trinity Church Lower Broadway Manhattan Flatlands Braveyard

His First Sermon in a Shropshire Farmhouse

An 18 year old recalls delivering his first sermon in a Shropshire countryside farmhouse near Wenlock Abbey. The audience of farm hands and a few employers listened as he faced nerves and was advised by a plowman to have his father preach next time. The memory marks the start of his ministerial career.

Shropshire England Wenlock Abbey T. Heloe

Comforting Words On Kidney Pills By Glenwood Reader

Glenwood reader CG Colwell says Doan's Kidney Pills relieve back ache and restore kidney function after over lifting or cold. He recommends the 50 cent remedy, sold by all dealers, by the Wester Milburn Co Buffalo New York as the same trusted medicine he used.

Colwell Vine Street Glenwood Dean Doan Wester-Milburn Co., Props Buffalo N. Y

Notice to Contractors for a Glenwood School House

Proposals for erecting a school house in Gohkeen subdistrict Glenwood Township Mills County Iowa are due at 1 PM on May 6 1916. Bids to be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder. Plans and specs on file with County Superintendent Glenwood Iowa. Board may reject any or all bids. Secretary Mrs Frank Choate.

Gohkeen Glenwood

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Grace Tiere Malvern Methodist Church QO. R. Patrick Emersom Pearl Cutty Hastings June Fickel Wesley Nettie Gibbs John Merryhew Harry Galliher Ed Dalton Malvern High School Byron Mershon Excelsior Springs J. W. Murphy Osceola Christian Church Mother Wheaton Faith Tabor Holiness Church Supt Blackmar Ottumwa Herrod Council Bluffs Brock Glenwood I. O. O. F Kight Des Moines Pacific Junction Anna Donelan J. M. Donelan James St. Albans Lodge K. of P No. 45 K. of P. Lodge Mary Pickford Clenwood Rex Theater HH. J. Lyon Harold LaChapelle Denver J. B. LaChapelle Ashland Ned Robert Eldora Fal Heeder Hubbell J. A. Binkerd Myr A. P. Reeve Silver City W. W. Trixson Nodaway F. M. Batten Green Mabel Clark L. T. Genung Methodist Hospital Omaha A. J. Wearin Homer Hunstman Red Oak Aid George Masters Samuel Masters Ro O H. McConaughey Wakefield Neb the Tribune County Alice Hall Hall Tom Harry Will Archer Parr Mrs. Parr C. H. Ross Herman Kruse Commercial Ney Dia Monds, Rings LaValliers L. S. Robinson Corner Jeweler Phono Dr. Hoover McCluskey Bldg Mary Scott West Clenwood Lela Miller Liluilleard Ah Warren Mima Rist Domino Club A. Aistrope, Milvern, Iowna S. C tCovaltrain McGarrty Slingle Vant George A. Davies Glen Wool Lae Byron White Hillsdale Locust Street Lulu Chase G. \. Hubbell J. i Stetson Company Cleveland Wdhe Plaster North Walnut At J. Russell Nebr Jinter Advo United Tax Payers League Commercial Club Mary Gi WUEES Lessh Mills County Tare Ward Pauline Tamilton Bonehin Lyon & Lyon Chiropractors Sal Rex Theler Ziegler L. Hurst East Side F. W. Kelley Mercantile Co D. G. Jamison & Company Glenwood, Iowa Ladies of Hastings Purcell’s Emerson and Vicinity Co-Operative Henderson and Vicinity Henderson Flour Det Lehigh W. B. Caven Hastings, Iowa
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