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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1914
Page
7
Local notes report upcoming Morrison Snyder wedding in the afternoon and Attending social events at the Kensington home of Mrs. Wa Hoyer. Residents visit relatives in Minnesota, New York travel plans, and civic activities include cement work at the electric plant and a public horses tether post being placed on the east side of town.
Miss Ida Marshall visited Walls Monday while Miss Helen Butt of Clemons visited relatives Sunday. Miss Weber called on friends in Geneva yesterday. Mr Winter of Marshalltown was a city visitor yesterday. W. W. Hill of Aurelia was in the city last Saturday on business. J. W. Gemsmill and wife were Cedar Malls visitors Saturday afternoon. Wid. Rood of Webster City was a business visitor yesterday. Kruse went to Sheldon Monday and Emmetsburg on business. HLS Martin of Iowa Malls was in town Monday to talk with Republican voters. Winer Johnson and wife of Preaport A are guests at KK Johnson’s home. the gentlemen are brothers. Mr. and Mrs. Holmes of Iowa Falls visited Myr. and Mrs G. BD. Elliott Sunday. John Cresslin and wife, who visited there, returned to Williams later in the week. Mia ROA Blackman of Midora was in the city Monday. her sister Miss Clara Martin visited there the day before. George Gerhart of Marshalltown was a city visitor Saturday and mingled with old friends. Miss Rachelhoffer, Cedar Rapids stenographer, is visiting her mother for a lengthy stay. J.M. Nix, with Mrs. Nix and daughter Miss Kile, were in the city Sunday from Wavarly, traveling cross country by automobile to visit friends.
Unknown assailant used a brick and a large stone to smash the plate glass front of the Hampton Chronicle office during Saturday night. Damage is listed at $150. The act appears aimed at the paper over its stance on druggist permit withdrawals affecting six local as defendants. The article also lists multiple political candidate notices for Hardin County offices and various local races in 1915.
Hardin Franklin Grundy and other counties expect a crowded field as numerous candidates seek office. The piece notes many hopefuls, with supporters promising vigorous campaigning across roads and rural areas.
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