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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1916
Page
7
Comings and goings fill Ackley area notes with Vacation dates, classroom events, church visits, and many local names. The briefing lists students, merchants, and residents like Mabel Weber Waterloo Victor, Harm Kruger, E Coordes, N M Nistor, Misschelme Leach, Karl Dougherty, Fred Rugnitz, W H Saucer, Mrs Olmstead, Lena Smith, Mrs Becker, Mrs R R Harris, Rev Krumm, and many others visiting Waterloo, Iowa Falls, Dumont, and nearby towns.
After wide input from county residents Jacob Bleeker consents to run for the board of supervisors in the upcoming primary for the term starting January 1917. He is a well known figure across the county and this move reflects demand for representation on the board. Rev Schwabe, pastor of the First Evangelical Church, says farewell after a two year tenure with plans to be reassigned to Naperville Illinois.
Mrs Andrew Rath visited Waterloo Saturday. Henry Van Giffen was at Eldora during the week. Miss Dana Greenfield was an over Sunday visitor at Webster City. Miss Theda Hatch of Iowa Falls visited Sunday with home folks. Mrs Bingen and daughter Lucile were Waterloo visitors Friday. Mrs Morrison of Osage is visiting with Mr and Mrs F A Snyder. Miss Heerlatta Kramer of Staambost Rock visited at parental home Sunday. Miss Helen Neessen of Wellaburg was an over Sunday guest at Joe Mutch home. Mrs J R Abbas and two children of Chapin spent weekend with relatives in this city. F J Martin and wife were at Waterloo yesterday attending Birth of a Nation. Ellis went to Cedar Rapids last Wednesday evening and Kevlar left for Tama City Thursday morning.
J D Fouss of Schoenbrun & Co Chicago will be at Marschall Mullane's Friday April 7 to display new spring woolens and suitings. Those hard to fit or wanting suits or overcoats measured will benefit from expert fitting for a perfect fit and correct style. One day only.
Typhoid pneumonia claimed William Thielke and soon after his sister Mrs George Rudolph died in Ackley. Born 1855 in Illinois, she married George Rudolph in 1893 and lived in Osceola Township before moving to Ackley. Funeral services were conducted by Rev Barth of Hampton. The Thielke family also faced illness but are recovering.
Misaes Lena and Florence Abbas and Grace Shugar were Iowa Falls visitors Saturday evening. For SaALe a 4 burner Quick Meal gasoline stove in excellent condition. Inquire of Mrs D MILLER. A good improved farm of 314 acres near Rochester Minnesota watered by springs black loam soil and new silo. Unclaimed letters at the post office addressed to Mia J Miller J E Butler will be sent to the dead letter office April 18. G F ALTHOUSE Postmaster. Subscribe for the World be happy.
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