21 May 1917
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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1917
Page
1
Glenwood scenes fill the week with visitors and departures. Local families host relatives from Hamburg, Essex, Des Moines, and Malvern, while news includes farm efforts, school events, a hospital visit, and a graveside of a grandfather. Alums prepare for a class reunion and a high school reception.
There is health for you as chiropractic science offers prompt and permanent help for many diseases. The article argues other health systems fail where chiropractors succeed and claims even hopeless cases recover with chiropractic care.
May meetings and lectures anchor Glenwood social calendar as families visit Omaha and Henderson, a World War prophecy talk at Woodmen Hall, a canceled Armory show, school musicales wow audiences, and local farmers report planting 240 acres while weather hit crops. families plan moves and hosting duties frame a busy week.
A sequence of small ads and notices from Glenwood Iowa. Items include for sale of a mare baby buggy two seated carriage and harness, sewing services, housework request, mower sharpening, old steel tanks wanted, fruit trees for sale at half price, horse at Canfield Murphy stand, oil distributor reentry offering Standard Oil products to local customers.
Wm. Bynum of 615 15th Avenue Council Bluffs seeks a scheduled game with the Glenwood team for Decoration Day. The contest would be played in Glenwood, and the team carries the name Chainless American Giants.
Roy Landon and family autoed to Omaha Monday. Joy Parker and family were Omaha visitors Saturday. Mrs. L. Johnson went to Sidney to be with her mother. Phil Slaughter and family visited at the Arthur Slaughter home. Mrs. Joseph Miller had her house papered and painted. George Dalstine and Charles Miller visited Walter Crack in Emerson. Cleve Howard and family moved to the Dunagan place to work for Ray McPherson. Oliver and Winifred Lacy of Omaha visited at the Miller home Sunday. Roy London and family were visited by his brother Douglas London and family from Glenwood. Joy Parker and family dined with Mr. and Mrs. Pittman. they attended Mother’s Day services at Hillsdale. Mr. and Mrs. James Sawyers were visited by her parents from Hastings. Mother’s Day observed with a sermon by Rev. Conaway. The church was decorated with Welcome Mother, flags, bunting, house plants and cut flowers. Epworth League anniversary observed in evening.
The Glenwood Chautauqua will run from August 1 through August 6 with regular program events. Junior Work, Boys' Field Work and Child Welfare topics will be included and offered free to attendees.
Sunday school classmates learned she would be sixteen on May 17 and helped her celebrate with a pleasant party. The note highlights farmers using printed stationery and a printing service offering letterheads and envelopes to aid farm business.
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