Local Briefs Spark Town Happenings and Notes
Local briefs summarize community updates from Ackley and surrounding areas. Mentions include new residents and staff changes at businesses, farm improvements, church and social events, a Woodmen officers election, rising Sunday school attendance, market prices for hay, a new timetable, and various personal milestones. Names include Ted Dyers family, Frank Seidl, D Desmond, R Klatt, Hay, Guy P Benton, Leach’s orchestra, Hermano Pepperling, Frederika Loosa, Behrend’s gallery, Will Willke, J A L Taylor, Miss Kliebenstein, Mesdames J R Greene and T T Roosevelt, M Rexmeier, Terrank Martin, M Rexmeier, and Rev. Kuhn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Central
Klatt
Steamboat Rock
Office of Attorney
Frank Hanig
Guy P. Benton
Koolman
Wellsburg
Leach
Jassies
Guy Roosevelt
Hermano Pepperling
Frederika Loosa
Behrend
Will Willke
J. AL. Taylor
Grunkenness
Flo
Miss Kliebenstein
Mesdames J. R. Greene
T. T. Roosevelt
Town Falls Merchants Buy J Black Dry Goods Stock
Balmy spring breezes sweep through Town Falls as Kennedy Gardner purchase J Black’s Dows dry goods stock. Local notes mention Misses Scott Ludlow hosting a party, Dr. Heetland with smallpox, unclaimed letters at the post office, and a busy festive week with operatic entertainments and holiday preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batng
Kennedy & Gardner
Town Falls
J. Black
Dows
Scott
Ludlow
Louis Heetland
Sibley
James Morgan
John J. Fransen
Andrew Curtis
Thomas Gray
Opera House
C.F. Fortunski
A. D. Schorle
O. H. Simmersing
Waterloo
Butler County Proposes Tax Stamp on Warrants
Butler County resolves auditor must stamp warrants issued for personal property taxes with "Subject to taxes due" and treasurer to deduct tax due before payment. The measure aims to curb evasion, mirroring Bremer County practice, while Wright County faces law enforcement doubts. Local notes report bank trouble, theft, business shifts, a mental health case, price-gouging by grocers, late wreck damages, and community updates including church services and local elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Bremer County
Iowa
Local notes from Grundy Center to Wellsburg and beyond
The report lists various community happenings including sales and livestock moves by A Mastin and Gundry Center residents, a new birth at DeBner's, and a wrestling incident. It notes Dr Kenefick selling his racehorse Axineer for 210 dollars, a school term starting in Shiloh No 2, and Wellsburg plans a Knotman hall entertainment on December 7 featuring an animal quartet, schoolroom routines, a lyceum, and a comedy sketch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faddettes Woman's Orchestra
Boston
Grundy County
Henry Lindeman
Herman Peters
German Township
Harm Peters
Shiloh
Jne Jeester
Nan Victor
Pleasant Valley
Sow State Center
Marshalltown
American Bank Company
Rand, McNally 8S Co
Chicago
Shool Books
H. D. Riant
Wellsbury
A. Mastin
Grundy Center
John Lusch
Ackley
Biedesheimer
Helen Neessen
Shiloh No. 2
Dr. Chinn
Jno. DeBner
Frank Hippen
Peter Kingktattis
Joe
Dayen
Aarm
John Wutsmanp
Schoula
Wellsburg
Knotman’s Hall
Junitorm Lyceum
Wellyburg
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Montgomery. Ward
Ted
Dyer
Houbrecht
Frank Seidl
St. Wilson
D. Desmond
Fred Wait
Terrank Martin
Prisday
M. Rexmeier
John I Tserman
Hoyt
Texas
Metropolitan
Iowa Falls
Will Wessel
Katie Richtmeier
Erien DeBerg
Presbyterian Church
Kuhn
Laporte
McNinch
Louis Cordes
Elty
Charley Goettel
John dJoansen
Wilt Wiesser
Mason City
Dramatic Order Knights of Khorussan
B. Nolte
Hampton
Globe
Pyecios Jehes
Davenport Democrat
W. BF. Jacob
Windy City
George Spengler
Spengler
Mr. Spengler
Big Paper
Fakir
Pfander
Mesers
Schoenhut
Specht
Ez. Whiteside
D. Couse
LeMars
Red Cross Society
Obbo Bakker
Ames
Fred Trainer
Grinnell
Martin Newgord
Belmond
Charley Doepke
Seth Trainer
Boyd Bryson
Sicco Kruse
Knolte
Ren. Barger
Rabing
Allendorf
Will Rath
Mauie Wilson
Emma Fleykens
Lulu Hallowell
Mampton
August Neuman
Hidora
Martha Kleslich
Alexander
Muller
Belmund
Tom Fahey
Swaledale
Pete Boling
Bristow
Fred Dewinther
Nellie Tool
SheMeld
Frazer
Sam Swarts
John McMannis
John Carroll
Jack Gawk Counts
Mrs. Myers
Cora Mypert
Jake Reese
Belnand
Louis Althouse
August Butt
David Church
Laura
Aukley
Beverante
Hampton Globe
J. A. Fischer
Mth Kubly
Albert Lea
Minnesota
Becker & Folkers
Bucxer & Foriuns
O. A. Rolls
Bank of Ackley
Heykens
H. Hoykens
Peatjires
Ella Miller
milll+ gery, Bt
Mila Miller
Oyaters
The
City Grocery
Butler
Wright County
Weaver
Hyuer
Clartan
Wibbiard & Farwell
Hibsbard
Amos Farwell
Kowa
Kevis
Aloment
Aptington
Ab Allison Jash
Flix
Gedar
Sans Bie
Bing Guab
Bbaciog
Chine
Mae
Myrtle Eywnod
Jaws Wally
Rotlo& PL
Red
Burlington
Aylington
Taby
Mom Kirkpatrick
Cherokee
Baptist Church
RB. B. Royce
GL. A. Gerhart
Will Kirkpatrick
New Orleans
Jennie Morgan
Independence
Lie Jas
Cront
UpNogton Bank
Mes
Dell Shurman
Ideli
Stella Gerhart
Loinmny Mill
Aid Laura Nash
She Wineners
Albouts
Steenbluch-Johns
Fom Gelmer
Bowie
William Clover
John Petrie
Zoller
M. Leach
Moylkens's
Marshalstown
Iowa Central
Algona
Unger
Moines
Hatherville
Springs
McKintoy Timien
Wellsurg
Guy Crocery
H. C. Weber
Mgr
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