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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1908
Page
4
Dr Bushnell returned Tuesday from a trip in South Dakota. Numerous local residents were noted visiting Akron and nearby towns. The community reports on visits, purchases, and minor mishaps, including a new Maxwell auto owned by John E. Ericson and an Easter song service planned at the Engllatt language church service.
Peter Shoulberg on the sick list is reported better John Johnson remains at home with a lame back Mr and Mrs A P M Peterson of Big Springs visited at August Anderson s last Sunday The Luther League social will be at Mrs Olof Ericson s next Tuesday Miss Selma Anderson visited at the John Sellberg home Rev C H Nelson conducted Swedish services at the Lutheran church the first three evenings of the week. attendance was good
Franklin Wakeman visited Akron Monday between trains while Chatsworth plans another hotel rumor circulates. H B Palm traveled to Sioux City Monday morning returning evening. Henry Schumacher resumed making cement blocks for his saloon building. D K Bennett adds bay window and other improvements to his home. Patsy Burnight returns to Chatsworth as city peace officer. Mr and Mrs Geo Schaefer of Akyron visit Dalgliesh family. Reese and Isaac Harris shipped cars of stock to Chicago, near a carload of steers close to a ton each. Cement walks and four crossings will improve access near the Schumacher hotel and opera house. A band concert last Saturday evening drew a hearty town response. Evangelical confirmation services at Peterson occurred last Sunday, with Johnnie Barinsky among returning pupils. Hellmuth Schwiesow shipped hogs to Sioux City from Chatsworth. The infant son of Mr and Mrs John Math Jr died Sunday April 12. funeral at Hawarden. Mrs Carlina Bienen died Friday April 10 at her daughter’s home in LaMars, aged 85. Funeral services at LaMars conducted by Rev Martin of the German Evangelical church.
After a three day session, the Plymouth county board of supervisors divided Westfield township into two voting precincts. Precinct 1 centers at the range 48 schoolhouse with a Wesfield polling place, Precinct 2 in Wesfield town. Appointed precinct judges and clerks include W. W. Ross Reese Harris A G A Palm and others in Portland Preston and Johnson townships.
The Akron band gave its first public appearance Saturday at a street concert of an hour and a half to a large crowd. Director D Arville deserves credit for forming the group from a raw state in four months. He aims for one of the region s best bands by summer. Membership stands at twenty eight with plans for new uniforms.
Thanks for W R C for kindly consideration and untiring efforts in arranging and serving the splendid benefit supper last Saturday evening. The local Womans Relief Corps has sincere appreciation from the band boys who will return the favor at the frat opportunity. Also thanks to those who contributed and patronized the supper. Very respectfully Akron Bana.
Notice announces no spring classes this year and that all will begin together next fall. Principal Lornxp FY BAY EIB Solicits (sic)
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