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Ackley World

Location

Ackley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1908

Page

7

Brief Bits of News Mack the Jeweler Remember it's the 24th

Brief local items note court at Eldora Monday Mrs A Trainer travels to Colfax for a short time Mra A Victor shows slight improvement George Roosevelt seeks Gilpell to enter Iowa college Charley Schuette paints waterworks reservoir John Fossler returns from Leaf River Eames of Pidora in city on business Home of Mr and Mrs George Mayer welcomes a baby son Crosby at Hubbard father attends pool patrons Taidena Siefken teaches near Ruatinelile Misses Kramer visit Applington area Farmers attend Grundy Center fair Brotherhood banquet at Presbyterian church Mrs A Harold of Albion visiting her mother Mrs M Beach Dr Harold seen Sunday coal man noises ice face chipping Mrs Bardell attends late Mrs Sablampp funeral Thomas Dadswell back from Dubuane horseshoes a popular pastime Fred Linda of Dumont plans Sacred Heart academy for daughter Aude band concert praised Henry Schultz and Henry Carstone to Omaha for car left there due to railing Ray's Bargain Store promotes school supplies.

Mack Eldora Mra. A Colfax Coal Man Sacred Heart Academy Henry Schultz Henry Carstone Omaha Mies Anna Loosa F. d. Martin Rev Mia Abuja Atork Mine Blair Martin Chicago Conductor Young Iowa Central Ackley Aardia County Barney Glens Cherokee Division L Poartion South Dakota Central Road Conrad Rolls LaVrosse Wiscoonto Heavill Kolls MccMann B. Smith Repp Iowa Falls

Local notes from Iowa Falls and vicinity

Henry Selbold takes a brief vacation from Geofee Cedtelatore. Sacred Heart academy reports strong enrollment. a child in Waterloo contracts diphtheria. John Witts travels after his father’s death. Board of Supervisors set September session. milliner changes at Martin’s Big Store. various townsfolk news and farm reports including threshing yields and plans to move to North Dakota. Knights of St Elmo carry funeral honors for L P Jones.

Henry Selbold Geofee Cedtelatore Wm. Kemble Boone W. P. Helacher Sacred Heart Academy John Rath, Jr Waterloo John Witts Steamboat Rock Board of Supervisore

Grand Millinery Opening At The Big Store

Tuesday September 15 showcases latest fall shapes and styles by city milliner Miss Blair. Exclusive designs will be on display, with Blair present to guide showings and explain new trends.

Blair Fi J Martin

Death records recount Wilts and Wilta families struggles and fortune

Jann Wilts born amid hardship spent life in Waterloo lifting a family, fighting temptations, and facing a sudden fortune. John Wilta, 83, pioneer investor in Iowa real estate, died near Ackley after amassing a large fortune estimated at $200,000. He reportedly left no will, with his wealth promised to his children Beory, Waterloo, Otte near Steamboat, and daughter Mrs Lauren, who predeceased him, leaving four daughters.

Nce Henry Wilts Waterloo Steamboat Rock Ackley John Wilta Iowa Beory Wilta Lves Otte Steamboat Mra. Lauren

Obituary for Mrs. Martin Rieken Died at Home

Mrs. Martin Rieken died Friday morning at her home a mile and a half east of the city, age 72. Survived by three sons, Peter and Jon in the area, husband predeceased six years ago. She lived forty years here, a member of St John Evangelical church. Funeral Friday at 1 pm with service at home followed by rites at St John, Rev Meinzer presiding, burial in Ackley cemetery.

Martin Rieken Peter Jon Rieken Riekena St. John's Tivangelical Church Meinzer Ackley

Local residents visiting Colfax and nearby towns

Fred Trainer visited Colfax for 1 cent, Ww P Helecher stayed at Conrad, J C Lusch toured Waterlon Saturday, Mary Van Noy visited Iowa Falls, E Dabiman of Dumont came city Saturday, G D Eliott and family spent Sunday in Iowa Falls, Gleo Dahn visited friends and went to Whitten, Flora Barger spent Sunday with friends in Iowa Falls, George Reuter a south Butler farmer called Friday, Wa Bates of Waterloo conducted business Monday, Fred Noelting and James Bannon of Dumont transacted by alheas Saturday, Mrs Geo Frederick of Conrad visited at W P Helecher's, Mrs A B Grant and Eva Grant visited R H Grant, Helen Weles of Williams visited her brother, day operator at Illinois Central, street paving delayed by sand ban.

Mins Mary van Noy Lowa Falla E. Dabiman Dumont G. D. Eliott Mies Gleo Dahn Abe Whitten Misa Flora Barger Iowa George Reuter South Butler Waeo Bates Waterloo Wadio Fred Noelting James Bannon Alheas Geo. Frederick Conrad W. P. Helacher A. B. Grant Mise Eva Iowa Parl R. H. Grant Misa Helen Weles Williama Illnois Central Station

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