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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1919

Page

3

Home Coming Parade Plans for Shenandoah and Vicinity

Parade coordinators detail formation by township on Hazel and Coolidge streets with Uncle Sam leading, a 2:30 p.m. start, banners, parking plans, traffic control, and designated assembly spots on Third and Second streets. Banquet for soldiers and Red Cross nurses only. calls for hens, free meals at Glenwood and Shenandoah. park use encouraged for picnics.

Uncle Same Fife and Drim Corps Anderson Township Ingraham Township Mineola West Oak St. Marys Plattville Township Glenwood Township Center Township Silver Creek Township Malvern Hastings Emerson Deer Creek Township White Cloud Township Rawles Township Lyons Township Glenwood City Uncle Sam Hazel Street Sharp Coolidge Hazel St. Marys Township Green Nuckelle Silver Creek Green Street Locust Eaat Hastings Tyson Street Emerson Deer Creek White Cloud Coolidge Street Saat Hawkes Township Locust Street Coolidge and Bath Vine Walnut Baptist Church M. B. Church Anderson Ingraham Oak Third Ward Plattville Rawles Lyons First Ward Congregational Church Chestnut Vernon Breedlove W. F. Hill Maxwell Red Oak D Wee Shenandoah Glenwood Glenwood Park Red Cross

Doings of the district court reveals multiple estate appointments

The district court appointed G C Reaffeng as administrator of the Daisy Johnson estate with a $2000 bond and as administrator of Willie T Johnson’s estate with another $2000 bond. Mary D Goop was named administratrix of Amiel Goos’s estate with a $1000 bond. Jesse J Grayson was named administrator of Edwin H Grayson’s estate for a bond of $2000, noting Edwin died in St Nazaire France February 6 1919. J P Martin, longtime guardian of Abel Cary Jr, sought authority to obtain real estate after the widow’s death, with N W Colling G8 Purcell and L K Mason appointed as appraisers in the J F Fowlove case. The Pryor Drainage District’s request for judgment was overruled and the Claude Maynes vs Pearl Stiner et al equity suit was settled out of court with a $000 allowance.

G.C. Reaffeng Daisy Johnson Reaffeng Willie T. Johnson Mary D. Goop Amiel Goos Jesse J. Grayson Edwin H. Grayson St. Nazaire France J.P. Martin Abel Cary, Jr N. W. Colling Purcell L. K. Mason J. F. Fowlo Pryor Claude Maynes Pearl Stiner Pho

Woman's Texas Letter Describes New Home Life

Helen Barker of Trinity Texas writes from Texas about farm work and garden progress. She notes oats and corn planted, blooming fruit trees, wildflowers, and a Satuma orange tree heavy with fruit. She describes birds, travel by rail, and neighbors. mentions road projects and oil exploration near Trinity. praises the country and compares life favorably to Iowa.

Texas Gene Barker Meners, Bromley, & Lewis Mills County George Gene Trinity Waco New Orleans Carliste Alabama Rime Glen-wood Helen Barker Tex

Father’s Bedside Notice and County Celebration

W. Fr. Hill received four telegrams on Bur day informing him of his father WrR. Hill’s serious illness at Marquette Michigan. Mr. Hill started Sunday evening for that place to attend Mis County Hogec Coming Celebration honoring soldiers sailors and beds toroRe BurEeR.

Mis County

Luxury Tax Provisions for Soda Fountains and Ice Cream

Regulation details a 1 cent tax per 10 cents of the sale price on soft drinks, ice cream, sundaes, and similar items sold for consumption at or near soda fountains and related businesses starting May 1, 1919. It defines vendors, taxable sales, and exceptions for traveling vendors, charitable sales, and hotel or club sales. The rule covers on site consumption and proximity sales and outlines how to compute tax per sale.

Treat Em Rough at Rex Theatre in Prescott

William Fox Victory Picture based on The Two Gun Man stars Tom Mix as Ned Ferguson in a two day Rex Theatre engagement. A cattle stampede scene shows Mix bulldogging a steer as panic sweeps 2000 head, with a romance woven through. Most scenes were shot in Prescott, Ariz. Local businesses close May 26 to welcome the heroes.

William Fox Charles Alden Seltzer Rex Theatre Tom Mix Fearlegs Tom Ned Ferguson Prescott Ariz

Family Reunion at Jordan Home Celebrates Birthdays and Memorial Day

A Sunday gathering at the W. 5th Jordan home included Floyd and Victor Pickens of Atlanta, Esther Pickens of Omaha, and many relatives from Sidney and Glenwood. Birthdays for Gene Stiles, Howard Mintle, and Raymond Mintle were noted. Memorial Sunday planning was announced by Comrades Shannon and Hamilton for May 25 at 10 45 a m in the Methodist church, with Rev RD Thompson delivering The Price of Manly Freedom.

W. 5 Jordan W. B. Pickens Sidney Pickens Floyd Pickens Victor Pickens Atlantic H. L. Pickens Mis Esther Pickens Omaha Dwight Pickens Cornell Bluffs Gene Stiles Beatrics M. N. Thornton Ribe Hiatt Everett Thornton Vesta Thornton McAllister Glenwood Howard Mintle Porter Oscar Hiatt Raymond Mintle D. J. Shannon A. J. Hamilton Methodist Church

Two Men Intercepted in Grocer Booze Run from Omaha

Two Omaha men Harry Fisher and George Goldberg driving a Studebaker were caught near Glenwood for illegal transportation of 676 pints of liquor. They pled guilty, paid fines of 100 dollars each, and the car was confiscated for state use. The incident prompted a local plea to support band concerts and town pride.

Glenwood Missouri Harry Fisher George Goldberg Omaha Harl Beavers Sunnybrook Iowa State Board of Control Edwards

New Managers Named at Firm in Leadership Change

Announcement notes retirement of Mr. Carl H. Qua and transfer of management to Harry Dean and Wayne Choate. Mr. Swan has led the mechanical department for over a year and Mr. Choate previously worked with the power division.

Carl H. Qua Harry Dean Wayne Choate Swan My. Choate Power

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