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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1913

Page

4

Regular church service and League meeting notes

Union Creek news reports Sunday Lutheran service with Sunday school afterward led by Hans Person and Emil Johnson. League plans move to Herman Anderson's Big Springs home next Tuesday night due to weather. Local social updates include guests, travels, and family visits across Big Springs Hawarden Akron Sioux City and Valley.

Union Creek Hans Person Near Alcester Emil] Johnson Nathaniel Hultgren League Herman Anderson Big Springs Anna Nelson Reese Harris Ernest Anderson Anderson May Johnson V. Anderson Beresford Ahd John Ericson Park Lane Farm Stewart Harker Hawarden Mias Edith Himer Holtgren Victor Anderson Wm. Ericsong O. Bilkebakken Eric Youngstrom Akron Mra J. EB. Ericson John. Hultgren Alvin Manning John £. Ericson Wm. Ericson and Sons Elmer Hultgren John Hultgren Rudolph Herstromer Sioux City Barnum & Bailey Circus

Ruble Happenings Special Correspondence

Mrs Frank Jeffers and sons left Thursday to visit her parents in Laurens South Dakota. Fred Klemme suffered a sudden appendicitis attack attended by a LeMars doctor. Mr and Mrs Will Muir host mothers Mrs Muir Akron and Mrs Simeon LeMars. Alex Klemme attended a Craig dance Saturday evening. Grandma Jeffers visited Sioux City friends. Mr and Mrs Herman Smith Craig visited John Frericka home. Henry Klemme LeMars drove to see son Fred. Henry Marsffield spent Tuesday in Sioux City.

Frank Jeffers and Burwell Laurens Fred Klemme LeMara Will Muir Muir Akron Simeon Alex. Klemme Craig Grandma Jeffers Sioux City Herman Smith John Frericka Henry Klemme LeMars Fred Henry Marsffield

Millnerville Items Highlight Local Happenings

Millnerville residents share news of visitors and departures with many names. The Belle Vista picnic drew a jolly crowd with Rev John Engle and Faye Knapp winning sprint races and about sixty dollars raised. The column notes townspeople visiting relatives in Gregory South Carolina and Waterloo, market and farm activity, and a new teacher for Savage Hollow school.

Millnerville L. V. Chase Millnarville Gregory S. C Belle Vista John Engle Faye Knapp John Ruthroff Georges Mayhew Bronx City Jefferson Harbeck Agen Gladys Knapp Waterloo Towa’ Pointe H. S. Dresszen Sioux City Fay Cramer's LeMars Clarence Mareatt Cuddy” Johnson Bun Mga Ruth Hutt Mize

Harvest Home Picnic at Adaville U B church

The seventh annual Harvest Home Picnic at Adaville U B church will be held next Thursday in the grove north of the church. Dr G W Curtis of Waterloo will speak, with music, foot races, tug of war, a ball game, and a refreshment stand. Local families visitations noted and a death announced in Los Angeles.

Johnson Ross Miller Aurelia Draper Wall Lake Clara Rs Miller U. B. Sunday School Wll Adaville U. B G. W. Curtis Wes Terloo Lucetta Hoffman Everett Stinton Lucas Abe King Aberdeen Y.P.C.E U. B 0. W. Green Herbert Richards Los Angeles Cal Richard County Sunday School Association Misa Neva Stinton

Westfield Notes and Upcoming Festival Highlights

Westfield community notes list local residents traveling to Canada and Sioux City, visitors from LeMars and Jamahca, and neighbors hosting relatives. A major Street Carnival and Baseball Tournament is announced for August 18 and 14 with multiple games, rides, performances, and a band concert. Obituary notice for Miss Retta Tobey to appear next issue.

Westfield Geo. Gant Canada Sioux City E. CG. F. Mohr Doyle Ellen Hughes LeMars Evelyn Hughes R. H. Cilsey Will Taylor Paxton Nebr Philip Tracy Gee Fenn Buechter Jamahca V2 Crumrine Los Angeles Cal Clara. Chapman Elk Point Congregational Weatfield Buchter Retta Tobey Apendisitis Samaritan Hospital Sioux’ City Jas Conway E. H. Spaulding Prank Mills Grace Hopkins Wriday W. H. Mullen Bloomfield M. A. ‘King Tennessee Rate Akron

Farm House Destroyed by Fire Near Here

A farmhouse owned by Reese Harria and occupied by Mr and Mrs Ernest Anderson northeast of town burned last Thursday afternoon. The blaze started in the kitchen possibly from the chimney and spread rapidly, destroying the building and contents valued around 800 dollars, with the property only partly insured. Neighbors aided, and the Andersons express thanks for clothing and supplies.

Here Reese Harria Myre Ernest~ Anderson Anderson Harris

Death of Martin Gleason in Kansas City

John Gleason received a telegram Monday afternoon that his brother Martin Gleason was dying in Kansas City. Michael Gleason hurried from Akron to Sioux City to meet him, but they arrived too late. Martin died of Brights disease after illness beginning Friday. Born in Ottawa Canada December 26 1849, he moved with family to Iowa in 1865, settled in Plymouth county in 1878, later lived in Oklahoma before relocating to Kansas City.

Plymouth LaMara Sentinel John Gleason Kansas City Martin Michael Gleason Akron Sioux City John Bright Plymouth County Johnson Township Lenny Yems Kangus City Gleason

Obituary and Festival Notes From LeMars Area

Obituary details a long serving constable and family loss with surviving wife and stepchildren, plus funeral arrangements. Also notes the Mission Festival at Altran German Lutheran church on August 17 with sermons, dinner, and public invitation, and a church announcement about quarterly services and officer reports.

Weal- Kee Olison Ginabach Megke Sandy Craig

Loss and sale notices from a historic Akron page

A garbled column lists a secondhand codk stove and dresser for sale with inquiry at the office, a lost auto plate D175 la finder asks return to M. M. Talbott, a saddle horse for sale suitable for children, Reg bre range condition at this office, and a lost man’s purse in Akron northeast with cash, reward for return to the register office.

M. M. Talbott Akron

Prohibition and the Wages of Saloons in Town

W C T U notes recount a Lincoln Nebraska doctor story about saloons forcing a town vote out of business. He claims his family income dropped from 120 dollars monthly after saloon removal and warns his own bankruptcy if the town remains dry. Also listed are farms for sale in South Dakota with prices and terms, including a 160 acre Perry County farm priced around 1900 and an easter listing for a ston fox song? old item.

Iowa Alameda Saskatchewan Jasper Kenton Kansas Indiana South Dakota Dettrey Lincoln Nebr Perking County Ston Fox Rogtater-Tribune

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