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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1906
Page
7
Rural mall carriers will not deliver on New Year’s Day and Christmas Day. Local happenings include visitors to the Waits, town folks traveling to Kansas City and St. Louis, school and church notes, a runaway wagon on West Main, train schedules, auctions, and updates on local families, with community events, illness, and travel.
A string of social calls spans Chicago visitor J A Lusch in the city and residents from Des Moines and Minneapolis visiting relatives and friends. Notables include B C Beach in Geneva business travel, J W Fossler at Radcliffe, T G Bruto with Pomeroy ties, Emma Elehenetelars in Grundy Center, and Avon Taylor from Mt. Pleasant enjoying family time.
Level December 24 A N D Geordes continues to do business at the old stand. Attended state convention of implement dealers. Ackley visitors include Flessner and John Isebrands. Will Mount Lake Minnesota for winter with parents. Church services well attended. Rev Nagelke growing in favor. Mindrichs ill. Wilts gaining experience with a gasoline engine. K Spring leaving for farming near Sheffield. Will to tenant home. J. Buttier hosts friends. entertainment enjoyed. H Koolman and A Sandera visit Ackley. Sandera buys horses for 296 dollars. Krall family now tenants Janssen home. Schultz hosts sister’s wedding in Livermore. H Kannegieter buys 160 acres near Willow Lake at 32 dollars per acre. Jansonius and wife visiting J Jansonius parents. married recently at Grand Forks ND. Mrs Jansonius and Miss Steunland praised. Mrs Behrens hospitalized recovering. Christmay service varied churches well attended. Blomdin improving, able to sit up. Thomas Gimer of Abbott, Watrona Nursery Co. salesman, in town. nursery goods prosper in local area.
William and Mrs Ulrich misled by a report claiming their son Aldrich had died by his own hand. The name mix up caused worry. Their son left home six years ago at age fourteen and has not contacted them since. His whereabouts remain unknown. The misreported Ottumwa death and later towns Falls discovery troubled the family. They remain anxious while officials seek to locate him.
A historical discussion argues for an aggressive business policy to build up a town. It considers reaching for opportunities, encouraging new entrants, and expending funds with a reasonably certain twofold return as a path to rapid, vigorous growth, versus slower accretion.
Notice to settle partnership by January 1 and turn in all due bills. If not, accounts go to collection. Dentel 4 Johnson and McGough announce a sale on the farm seven miles northwest of Ackley, three miles north of Macy, on Thursday December 27. Attend.
SQU4AKE UP. Debtors known to the former Vietor & Miller must call at the Market for settlement during this month. J A MinLen, City Meat Market, for Batm note 14 15 16 17 and 38, 1g block 15. For particular a ie quire of 8, Block.
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