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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1901
Page
7
Local items highlight trades, moves, and events in Ackley and nearby towns. Austin Cooney sold his driving team to Matt Banser for 8250. Mr. Schmalle moves near the high school. many residents attend religious sessions and fairs. the Grant Center creamery rises. soldiers travel through on the Illinois Central. a castor-bean incident claims three horses. social events include a Willard wedding reception and church talks.
The Wellsburg and Ship Township assessable property totals 1 217 048 with 23 390 acres valued at 062 420 horses 679 worth 63 370 logs 2 206 valued 18 826 sheep 167 vehicles 112 personal property 254 128 and four school poll tax payers under age 21 with 61 over 45. A cemetery resurvey was done for the German Reformed church. John Ferlekson will repaint four Main street buildings. Mr Sultjer, injured by a train, is back on the streets. Frank Schneiderman went to Holland. Oden Beils works behind the barn. a baby girl arrived at Mr and Mrs John Heikens. Hotel Wells to be refitted with D H Ryant to operate. Mrs John Heikens died of catarrhal pneumonia with funeral Monday. Reed, the new postmaster, replaces Peter Kluykist. English services at the German Reformed church will be held monthly. Austin Flint medical society met at Hampton. ti riaka
A long list of residents and visitors from Waterloo and surrounding towns are noted with weekend and weekday calls, travels, and gatherings. Names include TE Abbas, Ronson Bell of Geneva, James Kennedy of Waterloo, Miss Gipsullane, Miss M Pfeffer, Lloyd Barber, Miss Knoche, Mrs Kratchavel and Miss Maud, Mike Kiley, Mrs Dipple, Mrs Tizard, Miss Mary McGough, Dan Shuckrow, Miss Anna Althouge, Frank Morrill, Genevieve Morrill, Sam Swarts, Will Swarts, Slade Garrison Farre, O Berg, D Berg, Rev Father Kelly, Miss Galligan, Miss Minnie Pink, Karney McCauley, Dave Shuckrow, Henry Van Giffen, L Cause Sher, Dr Small, and others, with notes on a Red Cross lodge, a McGough-Cooney wedding, and travel plans to Independence, Marshalltown, and Waterloo excursions.
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