Local notices and social notes from Glenwood
Mrs Alice Hall remains poorly. Mary Pickford remembered at Rex Friday night. J D Ironmonger travels to Bedford on business. Emma Bewley of Omaha visits Glenwood. George H White and wife visit from Malvern. J Stitt Wilson ex mayor of Berkeley Cal to hold suffrage meeting May 11 at eight. J W Miller opens gasoline station on Vine near Bromley & Lewis. Jack Doner of Gunner evangelistic party visits Glenwood then sails to Boone for Sunday meetings. Marlin Young reassigned from Route 3 carrier to PO clerk after eight years. Mrs Trening improving at Omaha Methodist Hospital with daughter Georgia. B H London leaves Glenwood for Ute to join Bell Telephone. The hill road and window light lose a familiar presence.
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Alice Hall
Mary Pickford
Rex
J. D. Ironmonger
Bedford
Arowa
J. Stitt Wilson
Berkley
Cal
Court House
Jack) Doner
Gunner Evangelistic Party
Glenwood
Jack
Boone
Iowa
Glenwood Woman's Club selects officers for coming year
The Glenwood Woman's Club met last Monday and elected officers for the coming year. Mrs. M. J. Williams is president, Mrs. W. F. Hill vice president, Mrs. Fleury Dean recording secretary, Mrs. Wesley Ewing corresponding secretary, and Mrs. FP. &. L. Hester treasurer. Reminder: sewing school May 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood Woman's Club
M. J. Williams
W. F. Hill
Fleury Dean
Wesley Ewing
FP. &. L. Hester
Waist Sale Promises Biggest Lot of Waists and Blouses
Local retailer announces a major waist sale featuring fifty dozen waists and blouses from a single lot. Items are lingerie quality, mostly white, with values usually ranging from 1.25 to 3.50 dollars if bought at regular stores. The sale divides the inventory into four groups on center tables in the main aisle.
Group Three and Four Waist Values Incomplete Sale Notice
The notice describes Group Three items priced up to $2.50 with better trimming. It notes Group Four includes Voises Organdies and striped novelty weaves. It promises waists never under $2.50 and many at $3.00 to $3.50, with sale timing not yet specified.
Trade Missionary Rejuvenates Town
In a southern Indiana town, mail order shopping threatened local merchants and community spirit. A dedicated organizer formed a Welfare Club to boost home merchants through cost analysis, literature, and direct farmer outreach. After a year of campaigning, mail order sales declined, property values rose, and town vitality revived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Wd Allen
Imanufac
John Smith
Qurtown
Chicago
John
Debut Recital By Omaha Singer William Lunt
William Lunt, a young Omaha born in Hastings, will debut in a May 4 recital at the Young Women's Christian Association auditorium. He trained under Omaha teachers, with Patrick O Neil last, and is praised for a promising operatic future. His program features an opera aria by Beethoven, a Handel piece, and Mendelssohn, alongside lighter songs.
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Omaha Bee
Omaha
Wastings
Alphony Hunt
Tastings
Qenwood
William Ti. Lunt
Young Woman’s Christian Association
August M. Borglum
Beethoven
Handel
Mendelssohn
Do You Know That Light Promotes Cleanliness
A dated public health notice promoting hygiene and sanitation for free distribution cites cleanliness as essential to health, linking mouth care and physical training in childhood to lifelong well being, and warning of risks like headaches and obesity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Public Health Service
Nature
Ettman
Advertisement for Bids Mills County Iowa 1916
The Mills County Board of Supervisors invites sealed bids for materials to be furnished in 1916. Bids due May 11, 1916 at noon to the County Auditor Glenwood. A 5 percent certified check and a 50 percent bond are required. The board may reject all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Mills County
Iowa
Glenwood
County Board of Supervisors
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Emma Bewley
Enoch Witt
George H. White
Malvern
J. W. Miller
Vine Street
Bromley & Lewis Corner
Marlin Young
Mr. Young
Methodist Hospital
L. Trening
Miss Georgia
B. H. London
McKinley Light Company
Ute
Bell Telephone Company
Glenwood Woman’s Club
Glenwood, Iowa
Hamilton Grocery
N. W. Cor. Square
Spe
Aman
Hamilton & Matthews
Glenwood, Lowa
the Tribune
Town
State Highway Commission
Rh. &. Humphrey
Milly County
Trimmer
Commercial Hotel
Addreay
F. M
Oakwood Blvd
Witness
Keesville
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