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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1912

Page

3

Decoration Day Observances in Mills County

Decoration Day programs outline in Mills County with processions led by Frank Pullman and Rev G A Barker. Emerson and Malvern feature ceremonies at churches and the cemetery with bands, prayers, orations, and floral tributes, including Lincoln’s Gettysburg address reading.

Mills County G A Barker Lang W R Orchard Council Bluffs ReQua W Brown Reading Alfred Trenerry Firemen Lincoln Gettysburg George M Hilton Paddock

Tabor Ling March to Itinerary for Memorial Program

Tabor Ling leads a May 30 gathering at A L Meese residence at 1:80 pm with drum corps veterans and school groups. They march to the Congressional Church for songs prayers recitations and a Soldier grave decoration at the cemetery afterward.

Hazel Hunter

Deaths in Mills County and Glenwood area

Obituaries report the death of Mrs C F Roenfeld of Mineola aged 75 years 4 months 17 days following a long illness. Born Lena Kruse in Holstein Germany she married C I Roenfeld in 1863 and lived near Mineola. Surviving children include Ferdinand W F Louie Mary and Lena Schoening and August Spelman. Also notes siblings and other relatives. John Markey died at the County Farm near Glenwood and infant Jones died near Glenwood and was buried at Macedonia.

C. F. Roenfeld Wineola Mineola Lutheran Church Roenfeld Mills County Holstein Germany Lena Kruse C. I. Roenfeld Mineola Ferdinand W. F. Louie Mary Schoening Lena Schoening August Spelman Silver City Katherine Nipp John D. Kruse Fred Kruse Detlef Kruse Davenport

Malvern Defeats Glenwood In Season Opener

In Malvern’s season debut, the Malvern baseball team beat Glenwood by a score of 9 to 1. The game featured uneven early form, with analysts predicting the next meeting will reverse the outcome. Hits were led by Malvern’s Deardorff and Smith while Morgan and Stimson pitched well for Glenwood. Regular Silver Grange session at Halfour featured farmer focus talks, plus a post-meeting repast.

Malvern Glenwood Malverty Malverns Morgan Stimson Wheeler Deardorff Smith Lome Donner Weardorff Silver Grange Halfour Claude Brooks Guy Breeding Guy

Mineola News Highlights Local Folks and Events

A Tribune visitor admired Will’s new barn near Mineola and Jacob Pirmann’s upkeep at the Min eola hotel. Louis Bichel’s parlors draw crowds with ice cream and drinks. Cemetery ladies report fine fence work and grounds. Roy Miller and three young ladies escape injury when a buggy overturns after a horse spooks at a passing car. The Miller High Life team beat Mineola 22 to 3 as Dumfries teams join Mineola this season. A ninth grade is added to Mineola schools, with Ina Mason as principal and Winnifred Hatcher as primary instructor. New floor work at City Hotel, a new Ford sold, and cattle shipments to Chicago noted. Local visits include Mrs Wasserman, Miss Mefilelinger, and Edna Door. The Henderson baseball team defeats Macedonia. Tenderson sharpens tennis plans. corn planting and rains referenced. Teachers hosted picnics and fishing outings to end the school year.

Tribune W F T Roenfeld Mineola Will Jacob Pirmann Louis Bichel Opera Ladies of the Cemetery Association Richard Vahrenkrog Kingsley Electric Light Company Miller High Life Council Bluits Dumfries Roy Miller Chris Hoeck Here Emerson Ned Ernest Wasserman William Loobey City Hotel Kolbe Ina Mason Hastings Winnifred Hatcher Glenwood Jacob Denker Chris Selead TS Kilgore Chicago William Brown Workman & Company Ford Margarite Maloy Malvern Joel Woods Wilbur Trouser South Omaha Robert Wycoll Red Oak Charles Carson Mefilelinger M F Dilley Ed Mathewson Henderson Shenandoah J B Ferguson Daugher Eliott Lincoln Samuel Houser Omaha Goss Prof Workman Edna Door Essex Wlora Wilson Saac Macedonia J E Coppock Homer Wilkinson Braden Dye Metcalf Oakland Davis Tenderson High School Irvin Tenderson Tellletinger Alta Summit Lalla Morris Nishna

Wayne county suit seeks 25000 damages in slander case

Myron Tl. Munsinger a former farmer near Tabor now farming near Wayne filed suit in Wayne county district court against Don pale Cunningham and his father I Cunningham of an auctioneering firm. He alleges defaming remarks damaged his credit at auction sales and seeks 25000 in damages. The case involves prominent Wayne citizens and local interest.

Wayne Neb Myron ‘Tl. Munsinger Tabor District Court Wayne County Donpale Cunningham I. Cunningham Munsinger Young Cunningham

Balfour Aaron Burson Draws Attention In Glenwood

A report notes Aaron Burson of Balfour attracted attention in Glenwood on a holiday due to wearing a stylish hat. The text mentions laborers housed in about thirty bunk cars while laying new steel and surfacing track between here and Malvern, with about one hundred fifty men in the gang. The Balfour baseball team is mentioned as well.

Aaron Burson Glenwood Iubiday Malvern Balfour

Mendenhall Re-arrested After Days on Run

Mendenhall, who escaped Mills County jail in Glenwood February 26, was captured Saturday evening in Glenwood after returning to the home of L. Hooker. He faced two charges, including jail breaking and seduction, with bond set at 1200 dollars. He described a long fugitive trail from Pacific Junction to Kansas City and Sheridan, pledging to surrender Sunday but was seized instead. He could face several years in prison if convicted.

Mendenhall Mills County Glenwood L. Hooker Bushnell Edwards Tribune Pacific Junction Kansas City Hiawatha Sheridan Rock Island Omaha Ile Fle

Tribune shifts Thursday issue to Wednesday

To allow the Tribune force to observe Decoration Day the Thursday paper will be issued on Wednesday. Advertisers are asked to vet copy early and those with news for Thursday should note the change.

Tribune

Real estate transfers and sales listed for Glenwood area

Perry Wilson to J C Priest transfers lot 487 Hastings. J W Lodgin to J H Mayberry lot 4 block 1 Glenwood 1800. A J Warner to J M Harmer 208 acres in section 21 Lyong 12000. Robert Morris to Hf P Johnson part of lot 32 Glenwood 2000. Lizzie Lilley et alto Wit Scott 80 acres in section 29 Platteville 200. D A Kelly to S O Burgess lots 12 block 10 Gleason's addition to Prairie Junction 370. Miller to Burgess lots 370 Prairie Junction. JJ Taylor to M I Mauk 172 acres in section 32 Rawles 21000. Goodrich to D M Kling land in secs 2 and 11 White Cloud 5000. Candice Breeding to G V Brestling eval et of sw uf section b White Cloud. J W Thorp to HF Robling land in section 40 Platteville. JJ wing to JL Waoods contract for worth and seat of outlet 23 Glenwood 400 500 1125. Dr Wall Farm for Sale consisting of 240 acres northwest of Glenwood in Oakwnd St Mary townships old Dr Wall farm sold under order of court. farm can be divided. inquire of W S Genung Referee Glenwood. For Sale Cheap A good second-hand five-passenger automobile inquire L S Ferguson Glenwood.

Perry Wilson J C Priest Hastings Ce. Eee J W Lodgin J H Mayberry Glenwood A J Warner J M Harmer Lyong Robert Morris Hf P Johnson Lizzie Lilley Alto Wit Scott Platteville D A Kelly S O Burgess Gleason Paitie Junction AB Miller Burgess Pavilie Junction JJ Taylor M I Mauk Rawles Goodrich D M Kling White Cloud Brestl J W Thorp Robling Platteville JJ Wing Dr. Wall Oakwnd St Mary Dr Wall W S. Genung Awa

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Main Street Frank Pullman Royal Neighbors Wi H Hutlaker Opera House Rev Conrey W. BR. C WRC G AR Woodman Hall J E Wilkins Ethel Yates Dorris McDowell Flora Baird Margaret Kiser Bruce West America Baptist Church Air John Markey Joan Markey Presbyterian Church John Jones Geo. W. Jones Sister County News the Tribune Vnty Glenwood High School L. D. Brainerd Epicsopal Church Elsie Evans Hazel Miller Esther Olson Grace Edwards Mildred Culkin Dancia Helen Hester Beatrix of Edwin Deupree Clarence Carter Maxwell Morgan Ewart Howe Nelle Godsey Ruth Brooks Aaron Bachman Agnes Jones Nellie Shannon Corinne Record Pimmy Pavitle Junction Finday Kiger J Ho Croak Charles 8 Medbury Malvern High School Hame Rey Frederick W Long Ferguson
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