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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1912

Page

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Glenwood Council Closes Vine Street Bond Dispute

At a special meeting Glenwood city council approved a compromise to withhold 1000 from the Vine Street contractor and release bondsmen from obligation. The matter was sent to the city engineer for investigation. No action was taken on oiling Walnut Street. The $1000 will fund pavement repairs soon with an asphalt expert from Chicago examining the site.

Glenwood Vine Street Walnut Street Chicago

Glenwood Local News Roundup Highlights Many Visits and Events

Glenwood residents report visits from Omaha and Cherokee relatives, a new Overland car for Charles Rathke, a fire destroying a chicken house, tennis and baseball practice events, and upcoming Memorial services. Frost damage prompts crop care, and community notices include church meetings and a new residence near the high school.

Baccalaureate Address at Glenwood High School

Rev Ira J Stone of the Congregational church delivered the annual baccalaureate address to Glenwood high school graduates in the Baptist church Sunday night. The decorated church showcased the class colors green and white and the Tabor field meet winning bouquet. Stone based his sermon on Timothy stressing foundations for a life, comparing city foundations to a young person’s educational base.

Hillsdale Tennis Club Glenwood Glenwood Commercial Club D. W. Bennett Wm. Beverness Woodbine D. L. Bennett L’riday Charles Hamilton Edwards Homer Huntsman Balfour South Omaha Ira J. Stone Glenwood High School Aptist Tabor Stone Timothy United States

Dunn & Dudley Opens In Glenwood With Orchestra

Dunn and Dudley department store in Glenwood opened last Thursday evening to a crowd from the area. The Glenwood orchestra provided music for the event as show windows and interiors showcased the latest fashions. The celebration praised Glenwood’s loyalty and wished success for the new business and its management.

Dunn & Dudley Department Glenwood Stere's

Pleasant Ridge Commencement Held for Five Graduates

Agnes Flarris of Pleasant Ridge school in Rawles township invites all patrons and others to attend the commencement exercises Wednesday evening May 22. Five graduates are listed with an interesting program arranged.

Agnes Flarris Pleasant Ridge School Rawles Township

Glenwood Park to Open Season With Music and Fireworks

Glenwood Park announces season opening next Friday evening featuring music and fireworks alongside the regular amusements. Manager Kins says the park is in fine shape for the event.

Kins Glenwood Park

For Sale and Rent Notices in West City Area

For sale a good severil-baud five passenger automobile formerly of I S Ber ynson Glenwood For rent house and two lots in the west part of tow o Cris Goltry Rd No 1 venwood lowe ArmilY left in fiubinsons store several weeks ago Owner can have suite by calling abie Petbune ally 0 paying for this notice For sale a few tons of Prairie Hay Carl Dineule ell pooue ba Jucetien Lowa

Fuquire I. S. Berynson Glenwood Towo Cris Goltry Rw. D Venwood Lowe Armily Fiubinson Owaoer Tan Abie Petbune Allie Carl Dineule Ell Pooue Jucetien Lowa

Cadets Plan Glenwood Camp Visit by Two City Units

Council Bluffs and Omaha high school cadet captains have scoped Glenwood for a spring camp. Omaha’s Baldrige says his company will camp there. Council Bluffs seeks concessions though city officials are unlikely to grant. If held, events include dress parades, a possible field meet, baseball games, and a show battle to entertain Glenwood residents. Glenwood residents welcome the Cadets and praise local scenery as an attraction.

Council Bluffs Omaha High Schools Glenwood Baldrige Omaha Company Couneil Bluffs

Silos Prove Valuable in Mills County Farmers Plan More

Silos have passed a practical test in Mills County with about thirty installed last year in various areas. Users praise their value for feeding beef cattle and dairy cows. The strongest proof is that several large farmers who installed silos last year will add more this year, underscoring widespread approval.

Mills County

Farm for Sale 240 Acres Northwest of Glenwood Iowa

Dr Wail Farm for sale comprising 240 acres in Oak and St Mary townships. Located northwest of Glenwood, it includes the old Dr Wail Farm. The property may be divided if desired. For information inquire N. B. Geories, Referee, Glenwood, Iowa.

Dr. Wail Glenwood Oak and St Mary Dr Wail Towa

Missouri River Erosion Threat Maintains Rock Dump

Reports from Folsom describe the Missouri River cutting into the Iowa bank as hundreds of carloads of rock are dumped to shield the track. Railroad men say immediate danger to the line is limited, with fortifications and rock still preventing overt reach, while the Godsey farm remains the heaviest land loser.

Folsom Missouri Iowa Godsey

Shoes repair and staffing ad in The Tribune

If your shoes need repair take them to C. E. Swartz & Co. Wanted two girls. Roger Laun dry. The Tribune has the County news.

C. E. Swartz & Co Roger Laundry the Tribune

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