Local notes and visits in Glenwood and vicinity
Mrs. Alice Hall remains poorly. Mary Pickford to be shown at the Rex Friday night. I D Ironmonger trips to Bedford Iowa for business Friday. Mrs Emma Bewley of Omaha, daughter of Hooch Witt, paid a Glenwood visit Tuesday. Mr and Mrs George H White of Malvert visited Glenwood Tuesday and Wednesday. J Stitt Wilson ex mayor of Berkeley Cal will hold an open air suffrage meeting May 11 at 8 PM in the court house. J W Miller opened a gas and oil station on Vine Street near Bromley & Lewis corner, business started Tuesday. J O Jack Doner of the Gunder evangelistic party visited Glenwood Monday to Friday then to Boone Town for Sunday meetings. Marlin Young rural carrier Route 3 transferred to PO clerk after over eight years. Mrs L T Genting improving at Methodist hospital in Omaha. daughter Miss Georgia staying with her. H London, with McKinley Light, leaves Glenwood for Ute Iowa to work for Bell Telephone. the hill and window light he knew will miss him.
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J. Stitt Wilson
Berkley
Cal
Court House
J. O
Jack) Doner
Gunder Evangelistic Party
Glenwood
Jack
Boone
Town
H. London
McKinley Light Company
Ute
Iowa
Bell Telephone Company
Glenwood Woman's Club Officers Named for Next Year
Glenwood Woman's Club selected officers at last Monday's meeting. President Mrs. M. J. Williams, vice president Mrs. W. F. Hill, recording secretary Mrs. Henry Dean, corresponding secretary Mrs. Wesley Ewing, treasurer Mrs. F. L. Hester. Sewing school set for May 8.
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Glenwood Woman's Club
M. J. Williams
W. F. Hill
Henry Dean
Wesley Ewing
F. , L. Hester
Waist Sale Offers Big Lot of Ladies Waists and Blouses
Retail note touts a waist and blouse sale with fifty dozen items from a single consignor. lingerie fabrics, white tones, priced from 69 cents to 1.75. four center-table groups display organdie, voile, lace, and embroidery waists up to size 46.
Group Three Savings Highlighted at Local Sale
A promotional note states that 98 cent items in Group Three are improved in quality and value, with trimmings and goods priced up to $2.50, offering better value in this group.
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Mills County
Trade Missionary Rejuvenates Town
In a southern Indiana town facing mail order decline a local Welfare Lab, led by a veteran cost expert, campaigns to revive commerce. He produces plain literature on pricing, markets, and value, tours farms to show customers how home merchants match catalog prices, and persuades hundreds of households to switch. The effort boosts local business and property values while slowing population drift.
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Howe
Indiana
Rd Allen
John Smith
Ourtown
Chicago
Heny
Focal
Lotoin
Debut as Singer Promises Bright Career for Omaha Youth
The Omaha Bee notes a young Omaha native born in the county will debut with a recital on a May Thursday at the Young Women's Christian Association auditorium. Abs August M Borglum will play piano, with Patrick O Neil last guiding the singer. The program features operatic selections and works by Beethoven Handel and Mendelssohn, plus numerous smaller songs, signaling a promising operatic future.
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Omaha Bee
San
Omialin
Tastings
Alpheusfant
Lastings
Glenwoot
William Lldfant
Chrisian Association
Abs
August M. Borglum
Mr. Kunt
Omaha
Patrick O'Neil
O'Neil
May Hunt
Yhis
Beethoven
Handel
Mendelssohn
Do You Know That Light Promotes Cleanliness
A fragment notes public health themes encouraging hygiene and sanitation. It mentions the U S Public Health Service offering free publications on hygiene and sanitation. It hints that health in childhood lays the foundation for adult wellness and warns about obesity and headaches as warning signs.
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U. S. Public Health Service
Bids Sought for Mills County 1916 Materials Supplies
Mills County Iowa Board of Supervisors invites sealed bids by May 11 1916 for concrete pipe bridge materials and related items to meet state highway standards. Bids require 5 percent certified check within 10 days and a 4 percent contract bond. right to reject all bids reserved.
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Board of Supervisors
Mills County
Iowa
Glenwood
County Board of Supervisors
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Alice Hall
Mary Pickford
The
Rex
I. D. Ironmonger
Bedford
Emma Bewley
Hooch Witt
George H. White
Malvert
J. W. Miller
Vine Street
Bromley & Lewis Corner
Marlin Young
Mr. Young
Methodist Hospital
L. T
Georgia
Glenwood Woman’s Club
Glenwood, Iowa
Hamilton Grocery
N. W. Cor. Square
Hamilton & Matthews
the Tribune
Iowa State Highway Commission
Humphrey
Truivmimer
Persat
Trimmer
Commercial Hotel
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