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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1915

Page

5

PUPILS OF MISS GASS GIVE PIANO RECITAL

Pupil performers aged six to thirteen presented a piano recital at the Fair home on Myrtle Street. Highlights included Rosaline Seitz and Mil ton Seitz pieces, duets by the Cheynys, and solo performances by Kathleen Bromley Geneva Seitz and others. The report praises Miss Gass for her teaching and the pupils’ scored accuracy and expressiveness.

Fred Fair Myrtle Third Fourth Olive Gass Rosaline Seitz Milton Seitz John Seitz Marjorie Paul Cheyney Harry Cheyney Kathleen Frank Bromley Katie Geneva Seitz Ferdinand Seitz Verbal Boyle John Boyle Florence Fair Phoebe McCoy Will EB. McCoy

Funeral for one year old child held at Emerson

From our correspondent the funeral of the one year old child of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Good was held at the home last Wednesday noon. Rev. Bettenhausen led the service. Interment followed at Malvern cemetery. The child suffered bronchial trouble in the weeks prior. A miscellany shower honored Mrs. Ada Shook Miller at Miss Lulu Gross’s home last Saturday. Mrs. Randolph Salmons and daughter Goldie left for Excelsior Springs, Missouri for treatment. Mrs. Lyle Wilkins and daughter Corigs from Stanberry visited her parents. Mrs. Merri Holbes of Evanston, Illinois arrived for an extended visit to her parents. Freshtyn class enjoyed a party at Miss Watelhorugn’s home. Mrs. Cora Pond of Des Moines visiting her parents this week.

Wm. Good Bettenhausen Malvern Cemetery Fern Shook Hebe Johnson Ora Douglas Ada Shook Miller Lulu Gross Randolph Salmons L. F.mcfadon

Sunday Socials and Local Notices Keep Hillsdale Busy

East Center reports visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hammond and Mrs. Jas. Ranne. The Hillsdale Sunday school missionary preached to about twenty five. The Missionary Society met with Mrs. Geo. Phelps. Nearly all residents attended Glenwood gathering. Farmers warned to lock chickens as thefts rise. Byron White’s girl sick with measles. Miss Hilder Borene to host a pie social at Mt. Vernon school. Bridge over the branch near Mt. Vernon school remains out delaying main road traffic.

Frank Hammond Hillsdale Byron White

Rebekahs Entice Glenwood With Night Of Music And Tales

The Glenwood Rebekah lodge hosted a Monday night program in their hall filled with music and recitations. Parr sisters Ronyse and Alice impressed with vocal performances, Rouyse sang Tipperary, Wendell Ruby delivered a first time recitation, and Mrs. J. D. Ironmonger and Mrs. Bernice Bachler also contributed. Culinary ladies presented samples, while observers praised the evening's convivial spirit and humor.

Glenwood Rebekah Lodge Rebekahs Jericho Parr Ronyse Alice Rouyse Wendell Ruby J. D. Ironmonger Bernice Bachler Rome

Window Displays In Glenwood Southwest Iowa Art

Glenwood merchants showcase window displays that rival any in southwest Iowa. The town praises the artistry and skill of local merchants as passersby comment on fashion, dining, and home conveniences. The displays lure ladies, epicures, and housewives with inviting scenes, especially the bed display near heat.

Glenwood Iowa

Mother's Day Flower Tribute Sets Spring Honor

A 1915 Mother’s Day custom grows nationwide as May 9 approaches. People plan to honor living and deceased mothers by wearing appropriate flowers next Sunday, a practice meeting a heartier response than any recent national observance.

Glenwood Shooters Dominate Henderson Trophy Event

Ten Glenwood gunmen joined thirty four shooters at Henderson. A. S. Edwards and J. M. Donelan tied for the Trophy Event with Burton of Carson. Edwards won the tie and held the Trophy Cup at his Glenwood barber shop. Edwards led scoring with 96 of 100, while other Glenwood entrants posted strong scores. No competitors from Council Bluffs or Omaha attended.

Henderson Glenwood Edwards J. M. Donelan Burton Carson Mach A. S. Edwards Dr. J. M. Donelan J. W. Laraway N.S. Genung C. T. Genung Paris Cheyney Homer Fickel Clarence Warren Council Bluffs Omaha

Piano Giveaway With Tribune Subscriptions Offered

The F W Kelley Mercantile Co of Pacific Junction offers a piano prize to contestants who help boost business. Readers can earn 8000 votes with each year’s Tribune subscription, paid at Kelley store or via Tribune office. Read the bills in the Kelley store and subscribe to the Mills County Tribune for 31.50 per year.

F. W. Kelley Mercantile Company Pacific Junction Tribune Kelley Mills County Tribune

Real estate transfers in Silver City and Glenwood township

Transfers include G A Spellering to M Kehoe for south 221 feet of lot 14 block 15. Geo James to J C Jackson for lots 17 18 19 block 18. B Oaks to G A Spellering for lot 14 and south 20 feet of lot 15 block 15. and R S Cheyney to Peter Fell for parts of section 12 and 13 in Glenwood township with amounts noted.

G. A. Spellering M. Kehoe Silver City Geo. James J. C. Jackson B. Oaks R. S. Cheyney Peter Fell Glenwood Township Eereeees Boo

Mrs Anna Files Bales Visits Glenwood After 37 Years

Over thirty seven years ago Mrs Anna Files Bales left Glenwood Kansas. She is a niece of Mrs Julia Warren of West Liberty and visited Glenwood five months. She recalls changes since leaving, enjoyed schoolmates and a group picture, and heads home to Mapleton with fond memories of youth in old Auld Lang Syne.

Anna Files Bales Mapleton Kansas Glenwood Julia Warren West Liberty Warren Mrs. Bales Files Harriet Files Mary Alice Anna Frank Files

See It By Moonlight in Glenwood’s Night Sky

Readers recall classic poems The Alhambra by Moonlight and The Bay of Venice Beneath the Moon’s Rays and wonder if Glenwood citizens have gazed upon that beauty under night skies.

Alhambra Bay of Venice Glenwood

Alum Baking Powers Replaced By Better Brands

The speaker notes that early materials were expensive and refining was undeveloped, failing to reach the purity of modern cream of tartar baking powders like Royal. She refused alum as an inferior substitute yet today housekeepers are urged to buy alum baking powders for their children’s foods.

Moonlit boat ride on Glenwood park lake prompts dreamlike reverie

The passage extols a moonlit boat ride on Glenwood's park lake as a life elixir, inviting readers to savor the kaleidoscopic beauty of Keg Creek vale and orchard hills in bloom from the south hill road. It invites participation with a partner and promises a poet's dreamlike experience on fine days.

Glenwood Park Lake Sunny California Keg Creek Vale Orchard Hills

Deaths and Epworth League Officers Highlight Malvern News

Lillian Cunningham Neas daughter of Mr and Mrs M Cunningham died at her Sigourney Iowa home on April 30 1915 after months of illness. Funeral held May 3. She married Harry M Neal January 25 1911. husband and young daughter survive. Epworth League at Glenwood M I Church elected officers May 4 with Kemp as president and other posts filled. finances show bills paid through September with funds left in treasury.

Harry M. Neas Lillian Cunningham W Neas M. Cunningham Sigourney Iowa Lillian Cunningham Harry M. Neal Malvern Epworth League Glenwood M. I F. W. Kemp Plorence Nelson

Lay of Nightingale and labor fable mix in verse and tale

A miscellany of observations contrasts a nightingale’s love song with practical toil. It cites the bird’s changing tune as eggs hatch and notes a laborers’ tale from the Cincinnati Commercial Tribune about two workers and a boss who “dig as much as ten men” from above.

Uggs Cincinnati Commercial Tribune London Strand

Skiing on the Water Snowboard Style Boat

The ski is pitched as safe and economical, a pleasure craft that cannot sink and outpaces swimming while not tiring the rider. It enables long distance travel through heavy tow, stays high on the water to avoid undercurrent grip, requires no balance skill, and includes its own motor power unlike a surf board.

Resolutions Honoring W H Hittle in Glenwood Lodge

Glenwood Lodge No. 87 resolves to comfort the widow and family of W H Hittle who has died. The officers extend sympathy, urge submission to God’s will, and order the charter to be draped for thirty days. Copies provided to the family and county papers, with record entry and lodge materials to be updated.

Glenwood Iowa Hall Glenwood Lodge T. C. Co. Po W. H. Hittle Gho. O. Free W. B. Houston J. L. Ross

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Marian Fair Dvorak Wagner Gerald Hamilton Normandy Cathedral First Regiment Kelly Ents Oglevie J. R. Jones Alvina Bloomer Gladys Longshore Jin Red Oak Button of Cedar Rapids W. 8S. Simmons Bert Dunn Henry Schick Ruth White Emma Weed Sted Oak Emerson East Center Rebekah’s Recorder's Office Vern Min Tle Alta Goodall Ruth Bushnell Hattie Brown Hattie Kiser C. E H. Hardin Ernest Zimmer Helen Hittle Treasury Hester M. G. Edwards J. G. Lewis G. Hubbell Wm. Marshall B. Windham Seers Henry Brown Wm. Hoxie Edward Gilliland Jessie Painter Verte Reese Robt. McCoy I Wright. Beane W. W Butler C. Pennock H. Evernham Pett Geo. Carter Teeeeers Jacob Mintle Louis Juuntz Geo Micklewall Setae Almon Dresser Cornelius Anderson Eae D. M. Jamison Naeae H. Yockey Henry Kisby Henry Stump Ashur Baker Settee Nee A. Schappel Aaron Evernham Allan Jones Joshua Shelby H. Miser R. Wallon Henry Farlee BE. Bradford Aekee Peter Rickabaugh G. P. Reveal Saaeee Thos. Kilman R. B. Townsend T. Deacon A J. Pate H. A. Tolles Henry Brewer c. ¥. Heisler L. BD. Brainerd C. Walker Wheeler Steers Ease I. Wm L. A. Williams CN. Seovil D. M. Hamilton Alex Wright Carlton Wheeler Cd. P. King Geo, Haley
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