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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1916
Page
7
In a flurry of Coming Events and local items, residents prepare for Washingtons and Lincolns birthdays while churchgoers plan services. Many locals, including Alvin Fisher and various families, are listed as sick with grip or lung fever, with several recovering. A long row of visits and travels among residents and relatives, plus impending automobile show interest in Ackley, mark this winter era in the community.
Miss Hanna Weber becomes the wife of Gustave Esner in Chicago on Friday January 14. They plan their home at Okauchee Wisconsin after March 1. The bride is the daughter of Pred Weber of Ackley and Hardin county, long employed as a bookkeeper. The groom is the son of Mrs. Gua Huser and has worked in his uncle's general store at Okauchee. The couple will reside in Wisconsin as they begin married life.
Private sale of Jersey heifers and dairy stock from the farm with many to be fresh in spring. Includes one horse suitable as a family driver and a selection of farming equipment and machinery for sale. Describes prices and contact details.
Local social notes list residents and visitors: Mra E Whitney of Eldora visited Ackley. Jr and Mrs W Meints traveled to Hampton. Mra Earl Allen of Iowa Falls spent Sunday with the Pan ning family. C J Doepke traveled to Mason City and Clear Lake on business. Mrs F J Schoenhut of Marshall town visited Schra der family. Mr Weiman of Evartas Trinoa plans to stay with Heetland relatives. Hig Discus and Misses Grace and Marie Wessels in the city. John Dirks and family left for Allendorf Town. Mrs George Breithaupt from Butte Montana visits with Breithaupt and Thompson homes and plans a lengthy stay. Advertisements urge January clean-up and turning stocks into cash. Unclaimed letters listed at the Post Office for John O'Brien Ed Scanlon John Feaker and Cleva Miller.
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