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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1906
Page
7
Ackley and Round About, Pickles priced at 15 cents a gallon. A Saturday afternoon gala and a lively dance at the K of P hall Friday. Local notices report various events, court attendance, and community updates including a Salvation Army drive and real estate transfers.
Cedar Rapids case Brabaum vs Illinois Central opens with testimony by L. Stanton. Marital and custody matters surface as Mrs Nellie Havens is granted a divorce with custody of four children. A wedding unites M A Wilson and Beate Strahorn near Robertson. Community notices include church sessions, school prospects, and local business moves amidst a busy Iowa town week.
George Patten and wife recently celebrated their fifty third wedding anniversary in Freeport. Patten’s sister, also married on the same day, attended with other spouses. The event recalled Freeport’s early days and rail lines, with Pattee noting a bustling village and a prominent merchant.
Local notes list numerous residents visiting the city or traveling to nearby towns. Names include Berg, Krueela, Aeda, R. D. Kramer, Mrs. K. Blake, Mrs. Wm. Mogle, Emma Killebenstein, Mr. Burnham, John Windecker, Wesley Barnes, Mamia Salton, Madison Greer, J. L. Albertson, Hennonr family, Bruce Grant, Mrs. Graper, P. J. ONeill, Tiermac Hoykens, Thomas Flannery, M. M. Beach, Genevieve Beach, Pred Thoren, Beary Phoren, and others. Several are noted as visiting, returning home, or in the city for brief periods.
Garden Tools of all kinds, H. A. MILLER. City in visit at rural homes, returned to resume studies at the university. Will Henry came home from Iowa City to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ridelos. he is in civil engineering at the State University. CANADIAN LANDS offers 60,000 acres of good prairie lands in Saskatchewan for sale, prices from 81 2 to 15 per acre, good terms. Quo raise as much grain as way Town land. Special private car Elsie Porte makes regular trips during season. Porter Land Co. Address P. P. Becki Tomas. Extra chures pickles 16 cents for a whole gallon Saturday afternoon only. J. J. Dison & Co, Win, Weiland has returned to Varoa, lows. Mrs. Weiland remains here to visit with her parents. Me, cuil Mel, Clark Bench, Baend, all loaves for 5 vente, tbwany Lyilve loaves for $1. Why fret and sweat at home Buy at Gippsy & Riexxonps Bakery.
Two spray hoges weighing about ten pounds each were taken to a location about three weeks ago in 1969. The owner may reclaim by paying the expense of advertising and the required costs.
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