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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1907
Page
10
A roundup of court sessions, school notices, building updates, and residents traveling or visiting kin. Mentions include Judge Beane presiding, McNinch at Misabiti school, Sauerkraut Day planning, Sauerkraut Day band, several farewells and returns, farm yields and equipment, church events, and local business changes in Marshalltown and surrounding towns.
Dozens of short notes record a stream of visits and travels. Herman Barger spent Sunday at Algona while Rev W F Pitner visited the city Monday. Otto Raclot of Marshalltown and Richard Blake visited Hampton and area friends. Miss Lerch and Lovell returned from a western trip. Mrs N Penny returned from a visit with friends at Bampton. Frank Wolf and child visited Hampton midweek. Several residents, including FP Belzer, Mrs Slater, and Jons, left for Minnesota and North Dakota. George Gallarno and Kate Lyon are among others in town for business or social calls. A strike impacts shipyards and a King of Queen candidate visited. Franklin county board re-elected L L Bickman to run the county poor farm. A shooting in Wascea, Minnesota involved Addie Gritton-Jolian. Tru Corn Ball Telephone expands stock in Waterloo. Lovina’s women advance a crusade against illegal liquor, while W H Warren dies at Iowa Falls. John McCullough and wife, long-time Osceola settlers from Quebec, are lauded for their generous support of four children.
Local ad markets limited stock as retailers announce Big Bargains in Oxfords with discounts to clear inventory. Shoppers are urged to act quickly at participating outlets across the city.
Franklin county reports a Hampton fair last week drew crowds but many left unsatisfied with the entertainment. Weather was ideal and band music drew hearty encore. Exhibits were strong though organizers acknowledge potential for a bigger, better showing next year.
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