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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1922
Page
6
Gertrude H Edwards announces candidacy for Mills County Sheriff subject to Republican voters at the June 5, 1923 primary. She emphasizes commitment to law enforcement and public safety and seeks party support to advance to the general election.
H E Evans declares candidacy for Mills County sheriff subject to Republican voters will in the June 5 1922 primary. He urges support from party members and outlines his intent to serve if nominated and elected.
J. W. Dick Edwards declares his run for sheriff as a Republican candidate in the June 5 1922 primary, asking for voters support from the party.
Carl H. Cook announces candidacy for County Attorney in the Republican primary on June 5, 1922. He urges recognition of his three years in office and invites voter inspection of his record, asking for support on June 5.
Republican voters are notified that Carrie I Wright will seek the office of Clerk of the District Court in the upcoming primary on June 5, 1922. The statement is a formal political announcement directed at county voters.
Frank W Choate announces candidacy for the office of Auditor Mills County. He seeks Republican voter support at the upcoming June primary election.
Shirley Gilliland declares candidacy for Milly County Attorney in the Republican primary set for June 5 1922. Announcement notes party affiliation and intention to seek the office.
Horticulturists of America meet August 1 in Peru Madison county to honor Jessa Hiatt fruit grower. A monument will be erected to him for developing the Delicious apple. After dedication they visit Mrs Mones and then Iowa State College. The original Delicious apple tree once stood on the Hiatt estate now owned by William Landis.
A village observer recalls the courtship of Miss Prue Dennison and Lee Enfield, revealing that Prue faced money concerns and family fortune. The reading of Bill Dennison’s will shows Prue receiving little, prompting a bitter realization that wealth did not guarantee love. The tale ends with a wary acceptance of human nature and gossip in the community.
A Birmingham Age-Herald item notes a patient in a hospital room asking for a nurse to remove a Thanksgiving issue from sight. The exchange references a turkey on the cover and a console remark about orange juice and soup, highlighting holiday mood amid illness.
The Holiness Church lists Sunday school at 9 48 a m pre. a ting at 11 a m and evening at 8 p m Pastor French Fleet. Pleasant Ridge holds Sunday school at 10 and services at 11 and 7 30 p m Pastor Howard Mintle invites all. Baptist Bible School begins at 9 45 with morning worship at 11 and a story hour for children during the preaching hour. Young people meet at 7 p m and the evening service is at 8 30 p m. Rev G T Roberts delivers the baccalaureate sermon. L R Bobbitt, minister.
Church notices list multiple services and meetings with pastors G F Robarts and Thomas Evans. Events include Sunday School at 9 46 and 9 45, morning worship at 10 45, Epworth League, Christian Endeavor meetings, choir practice, and a baccalaureate sermon at the Baptist church at 8 p m. A friendly invitation to all classes of people is extended.
Local instruction urges readers to submit news items to the Thibiune via the listed phone line 204. The notice stresses community coverage and prompt submissions for timely reporting. It notes a shared community newsroom role and encourages helpful public participation.
Roger W. Babson, statistician and business authority, recounts his nationwide tour of industrial centers and urges advertisers to ramp up spending in 1922. He notes executives plan new buildings and products, with orders awaiting stable prices, and argues aggressive advertising now will yield a running start through the coming period of improvement. The Babsonchart Index shows business below normal, signaling a trough with opportunity.
Rev Worcester uses the phrase He being dead yet speaketh in an address on Hans Porter. He first met Porter 36 years ago at a Council Bluffs mission meeting. Porter then ran a carpenter shop in Omaha and was skilled in his trade as a persistent student of the trade.
A obituary tribute recalls Reverend Porter aiding the Council Bluffs Mission and Tabor Faith Home. He served as pastor, repaired churches at no cost, and guided building projects with deep scripture knowledge. A letter from Mrs Porter notes his Africa voyage illness, Christmas decline, and a February-winter worsening before death.
An hour after Awakening he became ill with fever then weakly died at 3 p.m. in the room with his father’s body on Sunday February 19. Manoah vowed to carry on the work. Reve describes Dayhot as a devoted Christian and colleague to Porter. James Gallogly also penned sentiments honoring Porter and his help among natives.
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