08 May 1916
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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1916
Page
1
County Attorney Logan visits Omaha. Local residents travel, move homes, welcome family guests, and report births. Della Kates returns to Malvern. Lila Splick takes a job in Malvern. Miss Verna Parker visits Shenandoah. Hints of death, illness, and community events fill a Glenwood column.
A Glenwood era classified page lists multiple ads: help wanted for a middle aged woman to care for children. five to six head of cattle for pasture. selling millinery stock. gas station price at 20 cents a gallon. various sales including incubator, computing scales, a Haywood steam plant, and a house for sale on North Walnut Street. Also rummage sale at Congregational Church May 13, a rummage sale notice, strayed heifer near Henderson, alfalfa hay for sale, and a meeting of United Tax Payers League at the Commercial Club room on May 6.
Mrs George Downs traveled from Council Bluffs to Glenwood where she stayed a week at her son's home to receive X ray examination and hospital treatment. The therapy seems to show good progress and she plans to visit her sister Mrs Wheeler in Sioux City soon.
The Iowa fishing season starts May 15 and promises better days ahead after a poor catch last year. Entertains at Sunday Dinner hosted by Mrs. Clyde Genung included Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Bunton and daughters of Atlantic, and Mr. and Mrs. Nicholls of Atlantic, plus Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Bunton of Walnut. Dr. M. W. Hoover and Prof. Montgomery attended. Atlantic and Walnut guests arrived by autos. Georgiana Bunton, daughter of G. H. Bunton, boards at the Genung home.
The Flowery Kingdom in Glenwood hosted a May 4 social for the Young Ladies Aid by the Woman's Baptist Missionary Society led by Mrs. Patrick. Mesdames Bartlett Enslow Brown Plimpton and Ewing spoke on Japan while Bessie Evernham and Mrs. June Fickel sang. Mary Brown Pauline Cheyney and Grace Hilton performed. Hostesses served oriental refreshments and invited guests to return.
Churches Bible Study classes are scheduled for Wednesday May 10 at 2 30 PM across districts with hosts Mrs David Buckingham Mrs Theodore Ivory and Mrs Theodore Pepper A union meeting of all young people's societies in Glenwood churches was held at the Baptist church Sunday evening with Dean Wehran of Tabor College and a Tabor male quartet providing music Ipworth League of Glenwood Methodist plans a musical Tuesday evening May at the church An ice cream social Friday May 12 at Pleasant Ridge U D church Hawkes township hosted by the Young Peoples Christian Union all invited
The Glenwood High School event hosted 30 juniors, 20 seniors, and six faculty members with a grand table, music, and toasts. After 11:16, attendees attended Cinderella at Rex Theater, aided by Mr. Seymour. Toasts honored participants and guests, with a formal menu and performances by Blanche Burres and Nora Barnett.
Glenwood reader Colwell from Vine Street credits Doan's Kidney Pills with easing back stiffness and restoring kidney function after overexertion or cold. He notes a few doses remove ache and restore relief, recommending the 50-cent remedy available at dealers nationwide. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y, backs the product.
Mrs F Grimes of Crooksville Ohio recalls her daughter's severe whooping cough with lung hemorrhage. She credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy with instant relief and full recovery after two bottles. Sold by A J Howe.
When kidneys are weak you may feel unstrung with backache dizzy headaches and irregular kidney bladder action. The text links dropsy gravel and Bright's disease to weak kidneys and claims osteopathy can clear burning aching sensations strengthen kidneys and renew vitality.
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