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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1916
Page
7
Coming Events include Sauerkraut Day on Aug 31 and a ball game Dike versus Ackley. Widespread notes cover local residents in Chicago, Des Moines and Waterloo. teaching, sickness, funerals, and social visits. Public notices, funerals, and school plans are mixed with town happenings and travel of several Ackley residents.
A list of residents and visitors in Ackley and nearby towns includes Geo. French visiting Faulkner on Monday, Miss Mogle traveling to Hampton, Sherman Rath in Waterloo, Homer Cochran to Sioux Falls, Muriel Mullane visiting Town Falls, Yzra Blatt to Eldora, W. QO. Reed in Eldora, Jacob Miller in Town Falls, EB Basle in Ackley from Storm Lake, Mrs. Will Butts visiting Hubbard and Clemens, Lathrop in Ackley on business, the Miguel Lamm home from Freeport, Lawrence Weber visiting Fairbanks, Chicago trips by Frank and Mrs. Goettel, James Treanor from Mason City visiting Ackley, Bullis from Batmond for Friday, Mrs. Vina Whiteside visiting Paulkner, Hanoah Meinzarban from Manning, Will Janssen from Marion at the Freese funeral, Harm Peters from near Fostoria for the funeral, R. B. Loughlin from Boswell, Mrs. Schultz and Leona at Decorah, Walter Boyd visiting the city, Peter Koppadrier south east Grundy sick, E. M. Sherman from Charles City in city on nursery business, Miss Johanna Berg from Waterloo visiting her mother, Hannah Meinzer to Claire, Henry Kramer from Sumner visiting, B. Meinta on business at Belmond Kanawha Hampton, F. J. and Mrs. Martin returning from Chicago, and goods to be shipped soon.
Fifty black men bathed in a gravel pit at Austinvilla's east edge last Sunday with a dozen or more whites. None faded, water harmed none, and both groups mingled without incident. Local workers include Black laborers laying new rails for the Union Central lines from Mississippi.
Ringling Brothers and Spectacle Cinderella announced for an early date with matinee and evening shows on Saturday September 2 in Falls. The all new program features the Ballet of the Fairies with 300 dancing girls and a vast menagerie of over 1000 animals including 41 elephants led by Big Bingo. The main tent will house 400 artists with a full training animal show and a grand street parade the day of the event.
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