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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1907
Page
7
Broad series of brief Hampton Iowa items recount home renovations, church events, road conditions after heavy rains, visitors and departures, school board matters, upcoming reunions, and local business notes. Mentions a sold residence, a planned picnic, and several people moving or visiting, with references to fairs, summer schools, and community efforts.
The city council met with members Medsra Goettel Plessi Carastans Bush J.8 Roberts Mayor Li Stanton clerk present. Bills approved included Electric Appliance Co 157.08 and other small payments. committee found the Electric Light Power Heating Plant books correct. April 1 1907 water and light overdrawn 1717.19 reduced by June 1 1907 to 358.74 16. Former resident Backus visited Ackley then headed to Algona to visit his son Sid Backus superintendent of Kossuth county schools. Modern Woodman excursion to Hampton June 20 1907 aboard Iowa Central train from Ackley at 842 AM arrival Hampton 220 AM return 10 PM round trip 50 cents. see excursion fliers or ask Iowa Central agents.
Long list of local residents and visitors across towns including Q. Bergman returning from South Dakota Tiltonian attendance at the GA and multiple names from Dubuque New Hartford Hamp ton Manson Aplington and Hampton. Mentions include Mrs Ff 1 Michaela Miss Millie Zimmerman L Schmalle J Henry Lelater Jennie Lelater Hannah Vietor Bessie Seeball Mrs G A Graves Mrs A E Phioney H Kramer W J Stantos W W Wood J Boonon J P Miller and others visiting relatives friends and traveling to Dubuque Hampton Waterloo and Des Moines area with note of G A B reunion as attraction.
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