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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1915

Page

3

Glenwood Lumber Yard Changes Hands to Minneapolis Firm

The T. F. Martin Lumber Co yard, formerly Nord Lumber Co, southeast Glenwood square, has been bought by Fullerton Lumber Co of Minneapolis. J. S. Knox becomes manager with a wife and baby. the Knox family will move to Glenwood. The retiring Martin firm exits while T. I Martin plans remain. c. J. Martin stays briefly to assist.

T. F. Martin Lumber Co Nord Lumber Co Glenwood Fullerton Lumber Company Minneapolis C. J. Martin T. I Martin

Change in Glenwood Auto Co personnel

A week of change at Glenwood Auto Company, formerly Schaaf & Vansant, sees Harry Galliher buy Schaaf's interest. The firm continues under the same name with two workers plus Galliher, a skilled machinist. Schaaf moves to his father's Sidney area farm, and Gail Dalton joins the new firm becoming a fixed Glenwood resident.

Glenwood Auto Company Schaaf & Vansant Harry Galliher Schaaf Galliher Sidney Gail Dalton Glenwood

Change in Free Grocery Firm at Glenwood

The Free Grocery Company of Glenwood saw a change last week as junior partner George Haley sold his interest to B. T. Agan, with no change to the firm name. Haley will pursue a new line of work while remaining in Glenwood for the time being, and Clarence Butcher will become a permanent employee after helping in rush periods.

Free Grocery Company Glenwood George Haley B. T. Agan Mr. Agan Haley Clarence Butcher

Gun clash at Pacific Junction ends with officers rout

A six oclock Saturday incident at Pacific Junction saw Henry Johnson confront a group of five African American youths near railroad yards. Deputies Edwards, Dalton, and Stranathan arrived, forced surrender, and found no weapons on those searched. The group departed town and the planned shooting tournament ended.

Pacific Junction Sheriff's Office Henry Johnson Burlington Henry Edwards Marshal Dalton Carl Stranathan Africa Johnson

Boy Hurt In Auto Accident Near Mills Station

Verne Epperson fifteen, son of C G and Mrs Epperson, living near Mills Station, suffered a leg injury when an auto driven by Elder Bogle from Pacific Junction struck him as he stepped toward the car to ride to Glenwood. The incident occurred Friday evening about six oclock on the home steps.

Verne Epperson C. G. Epperboll Mills Station Bogle Pacific Junction Verne Bilder Glenwood George Hutton University Place Baxter George Crouse Aaron Ft. Dodge Iowa George F. . Outing Knights of Pythias Hastings Queen Mills Temple No Carl Baxter Dorothy H. B. Ware Lenora Coleridge, Neb Ware Charles Baxter

Boy Suffered Broken Leg In Street Collision

Verne failed to see a northbound car driven by Bert Rager of Glenwood on a downhill street. Bogle's car was on the far side. The boy, slightly deaf, did not hear or see the approaching auto about twenty feet away. He sustained a broken leg, a bruised left arm, and a hurt left leg. The leg was set, and the boy seems to be improving. an x ray is planned to assess future conditions.

Bogle Verne Bert Rager Glenwood

Glenwood Juniors Host Notable Banquet For Seniors

Junior class at Glenwood High School organized and executed a standout Friday banquet for the senior class. The domestic science department prepared the menu and service while facilities were decorated to reflect both junior and senior colors. The program featured toasts from pupils and teachers, a series of songs, and a multi course menu including chicken croquettes and a salmon? salad.

Glenwood High School Old Town Nancy Tamb Stella Newnan Tlarold Stranathan Gssceveteedee

Our Own Domino Club of Glenwood Celebrates Fifth Anniversary

The eight ladies of the Our Own Domino Club of Glenwood marked five years of weekly meetings and games with a May 8 1915 celebration at Mrs W S Lewis's home. A commemorative poem was read after a Banquet following the late afternoon domino session.

Sivers Thms Ad Multum Jd Our Own’ Domino Club Glenwood W. 8. Lewis

Court notes list of cases and guardianship sale request

May term court opens Tuesday May 1 with twenty four attorneys connected to 172 docketed cases including nine state cases one dating back to June 6 1912 and seventy eight continued law cases from 1907 to 1915 plus forty seven law appearances. Clara Bailey guardian seeks permission to sell real estate in St Mary township to protect wards equity involving twenty acres mortgaged with redemption Feb 1 1916. Assets include fence posts gates and a five horsepower Yale motor cycle and farm equipment for sale from Fullerton Lumber Company and Harry Boyle.

Clara Bailey John Wilson Frankie Wilson St. Mary Township D. N. Wilson

Hastings Promotes Grace McDonough to Sheridan Principal

Grace McDonough of Hastings, proven teacher in Hastings and Glenwood, was reelected at higher pay by the Sheridan Wyo school board. The superintendent named her principal of a grade school with a substantial raise, and the board supported the promotion, reflecting well on two years’ work in Sheridan.

Grace McDonough Hastings Glenwood Sheridan Wyo Miss McDonough

Death of Glenwood resident Alby Terry at 79

Alby Terry aged 79 died at his farm west of Glenwood after a stroke. Funeral conducted at the Christian church with Odd Fellows assisting. a large turnout including distant relatives and neighbors. Born May 11 1836 in Michigan he lived in Glenwood since 1866 and leaves a wife Sarah Ann Ludwick and six children with eight grandchildren.

Alby Terry Glenwood Christian Church Rev Thompson Odd Fellows W. C. de. Lashmutt J. W. Murphy M.T. Deupree J. W. Laraway J. T Murphy James Miller Frank Robbins Malvern John Jackson Martinsburg Neb Brower Madison County Iowa Denver Sarah Ann Ludwick Pennsylvania J. F. Terry P. Terry

Dragging the Nishna Wardens Pledge Action in Iowa

Wardens Tom Hall and Will Laraway labor on the Nishna river out of Red Oak to scour east and west sections of Mills County for traps and illegal fishing gear. They vow to seize contraptions and prosecute owners to the full extent of the law. Building for Sale. See Fullerton Lumber Co.

Nishna Tom Hall Will Laraway East Nishna Red Oak West Nishna Mills County Elassic

Glenwood to host large Knights of Pythias convention

Glenwood Lodge No. 43 Knights of Pythias plans the 11th and 24th district convention from May 28 1915. Grand Lodge officers from across the state will attend. A reception school of instruction and parade precede a dinner and ceremony at the armory with about forty new members joining.

Glenwood Lodge Knights of Pythias Glenwood Corning Logan Grand Lodge Edwin J. Abbott Council Bluffs Foster St. Albans Lodge Tribune Order

Local Births Reported in Hastings and Glenwood News

A list of newborns includes a son born to Mr and Mrs Walter Mas on May 2 in Hastings, a boy to Mr and Mrs A C Gambill on April 30 in Hastings, and a boy to Mr and Mrs Everett Rhoades in Glenwood on May 7 1915. Also noted is a newborn boy for Mrs Maggie Epperson staying with her mother Mrs Rachel Haywood in southwest Glenwood and a 12 pound son born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Archie Slaughter six miles north of Glenwood, their family already including two daughters.

Walter Mason Hastings A. C. Gambill Everett Rhoades Glenwood Maggie Epperson Rachel Haywood Archie Slaughter F. Ze

Letter From H A Hubbell Breathing on Minnesota Crops

The Tribune received a letter from H A Hubbell of Springfield Minnesota describing fine weather through April and good growth of small grain. He notes corn planting to begin this week potato planting nearly finished and fruit trees blooming. He advocates Iowa corn raisers to boost the region and mentions buying a 314 acre farm near Sank Center with solid improvements.

H. A. Hubbell Minnesota the Tribune Springfield Minn Iowa Sank Center

Missionary Spurlock to lead Sunday schools in several counties

Rey and P Spurlock from Joslin Ilingis arrived in Tabor Saturday evening to serve as Sunday school missionaries for Mills Fremony Page and Montgomery counties. Spurlock visited Christian and Congregational Sunday schools on Sunday and joined Mr Cook to Hillsdale in the afternoon. Sorlock plans to make Tabor his home, renting a north Tabor house recently vacated by Tompkins. his household goods have arrived and his family is due midweek.

Ss. S Tabor Rey

Insane Inmate Taken From Institution Under Commission

Taken to Clarinda A Miss the May Hobbs, an inmate of the Institution, was declared insane by the commission on Friday and taken the same day to Clarinda by Dr. T. B. Lacey. Miss Hobbs has been an inmate since 1901 and is about 24 years old. She has been an inherited epileptic since early life. Her father is insane, and her grandfather was a confirmed drunkard. Of late she has been seldom rational.

Clorinda May Hobbs Clarinda T. B. Lacey Miss Hobbs

Rug for Sale by Mrs Hester in Glenwood

A rug is offered for sale by Mrs Hester of Glenwood. The listing notes the item available locally with contact details not specified in the readable text.

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Martin Lumber Yard Glenwood Auto Co Free Grocery High Seoul Goursa Padang Cafe Noir District Court Tfullerton Lumber Company Yale Motor Cycle Badger Harry Boyle W. GC. T. U. Society Demorest M. EB Mamie E. Hicks Audrey Caven Miss Scott Rev. Gable J. R. Graham Wesley Church Matt Summers Omaha W. B. Caven Emerson H. P. Rea and Son John Simpson George Shaw Ike Gustin Harlan Isaac Edie Moore & Sims Fred Greig James Charles Vestal M. HE. Cupps Martin & Son Frank Ohlander C. L. Shoemaker Max William Starr Chapin & Boney Joseph Wortman South Grove J. A. Wearin South Omaha Ed Hathaway Esther Carlson Mrs. O. C. Carlson Orrin Hathaway of Roy Quimby Fred Lookabill Ford Conveyance L. W. Miller Anna Cross Asbury G. M. Young Harry Brown Wilbur Gaylord Indianola Harry W. E. van Ausdale Albert Feist S. B. Hutchings Balfour James Sawyers F. H. Priest I. Edie James Clark John W. 5. Young North Road Frank Robins Jess Willard Jack Rogers Charles Minner Gold Hill Oregon Glenwood I. C. 0. F. Lodge Jesse Rains Jessa Rains Wolbach Rains Mary Wells Lyons Township Fullerton Lumber Co Pythian Stork
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