Westfield Farm Life and Local Notes in One Issue
Westfield reports favorable weather aiding farm work with many finishing grain cutting and others stacking. Milo Mills returns from Illinois. Plymouth County praised for good crop prospects. School grounds undergo work as grass is mown. Misses Mary and Bonnie Barry visit from Jackson. Congregational services held. house cleaning and wallpaper updates noted. Antitoxin given to diphtheria patient McLaughlin. care at Hitzemann home, later moved to Elk Point. Local outings include a Millnerville picnic on the Sioux bank and a large Sunday gathering. Ice cream and cake planned for August 23 gathering. old settlers picnic set for August 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Mills
Illinois
Plymouth
Banner County
Thomas Amos
Wentfield
Mary
Bonnie Barry
Jackson
Nebraska
J. 2
McEwen
Congregational Church
Ann Clark
Agness Clark
Holand
McLaughlin
van Wieck
Charles Hitzemannn
Liebland
Elk Point
J. Burdette Smith
Eagletrove
Iowa
McFarlan
Dick Hauck
Enett
Old Settlers
Hi Point
Big Springs Sayings
Mrs. Andrew Nylund visits his daughter Ingrid in Minneapolis. Rev. Swaney Nelson and family vacation in Minneapolis area for about two weeks. A Lindblom leaves for Lake City to visit son A V. Mail Driver Hubbard in Alcester had a runaway with no injuries. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs J S Larson on July 16. Big Springs school house repainted. Friends urge 4 W Jamcson to run for next legislature. Fric among the scions would be the right man in the right place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Springs
Andrew Nylund
Ingrid
Minneapolis
Swaney Nelson
A. Lindblom
Lake City
Minnesota
A. V
Hubbard
Alcester
4. W. Jamcson
Fric
Richland Spring Wheat Threshing Event Noted
Special correspondence reports threshing of spring wheat upcoming Monday morning in Richland area. Several local families including Mrs Baxter Westfield and Mr and Mrs Stewart with their children visited over Sunday. A social event at Richland mill drew about 400 attendees. additional visits noted among Squires, Lyons, Strong, and Bennett households with various relatives and friends. Ice cream social mentioned last Thursday.
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Baxter
Westfield
Mrs. Stewart
Mark and
Nichols
Mrr
A. D. Lyons
Hwiera
Mrs. Strong
Bennett
Mr. Canon
Colorado
Frank Squires
Adaville Items and Local Notes
Rev and Mrs Spurgeon visit from his parents and siblings while Reuben Talbott and Miss Campbell of Akron join Sunday. A hay stack belonging to Aid Stinton burned with about seven tons of timothy after a lightning strike. Y C C U plans a birthday social at Jack Randall's home on Thursday evening August 23. O K Gaston of Le Mars visits Joe Baldwin family. Warren King and family spend weekend with Abe King’s family in Leeds. Miss Briggs of LeMars visits D M Coldie home. Mrs L Bultman returns from two weeks with daughter Mrs Everett Stinton of Lucas S D. The editor jokes about last week’s mix up with the Register-Tribune and Richland Ripples credit. Editorial note on wind odors from harvest fields and mixed drinks for the Adaville correspondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stinton
Y.C.C.U
Jack ‘Nandall
Warren King
Abe King
Leeds
Miss Briggs
LeMars
D. M. Coldie
Register-Tribune
Richland
Adaville
Eds
Farm for Sale near Akron and wood for sale details
Farm for sale 1u0 were farm located in Westfield township six miles southeast of Akron terms and contact listed as Many Mareve LeMars Iowa Also wood for sale soft wood 350 per cord hard wood 6450 per cord at the farm 11g mile north of Akron Cordwood length Lost item a Chatelain brooch on Reed Street finder return to Postoffice Mankato Commercial College Man-kato Minnesota draws a better class of students Send for catalog
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Westfield Township
Akron
Mareve LeMars
Iowa
Reed Street
Mankato Commercial College
Mankato
Minch
Plums and Flour Guide in Wade’s Sunday Budget
Wade’s Weekly Budget recommends early California Bartlett pears and a sturdy flour Diamond in Towne sacks at 1.25 per sack. It urges customers to buy now for better baking results and offers refunds if not pleased. Wade, grocer, promises quality and customer feedback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade
Grocer
Local Akron notes and shop chatter in brief items
J. D. Farnham returns from Chicago on business. Mandt Wagons sold by Akron Hardware Co. Mrs. Gust Anderson and children visit Chris Searls family. Steinbeck, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Searls, injured his arm again. Mrs. H. L. Wood visits relatives. Woodside to Sioux City. Steam pipe rupture at laundry causes heat haze but no injuries. J. F. Kennedy returns after rheumatism. improving. Grace O Rielly hosts party for visiting cousins from Sioux City and Beresford. Akron Savings Bank buys Wales adding machine. Spring grain threshing underway. wet spell easing. oats off color in spots. Thermometer 82 in shade yesterday, 95 today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
H. L. Wood
Sioux City
W. A. Melius
Jas. Woodside
Woodside
J. F. Kennedy
Grace O’rielly
Dhessegiou
O'Kelly
Beresford
Akron Savings Bank
Weele
Roveurs Masterson Elopement Ceremony in Elk Point
Joseph Roberts of Norfolk Nebraska marries Miss Josie Masterson of Akron. They were escorted by the bride’s mother Mrs Masterson to Union County capital for the ceremony last Thursday. Groom to work as carpenter and reside with bride’s mother.
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Roveurs-Masterson
Elk Point
Joseph Roberts
Norfolk
Nebraska
Josie Masterson
Akron
Union County
Masterson
Howdy
Special Akron to Sioux City Train and Riverside Park Return
Special train leaves Akron at 4 17 p m on Wednesday August 22 returning Sioux City 1 45 p m Riverside Park 7 40 p m same date Vickers good only on this train Band concert and baseball game at 120 p m Wagner versus Brookings Western League game at 4 p m Sioux City versus Denver Balloon ascent at 3 50 pm Excellent boating on the river Ask agent for details
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Akron
Sioux City
Riverside Park
Vickers
Wagner Ve. Brookings
Denver
Ask Agent Com
New Orleans For the Tourist
Viv. Passenger Apaid Illinois Central Stailroad Dubuque Lowy details a travel feature about New Orleans for tourists and a listed passenger route with stations in Illinois and nearby cities.
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Apaid
Illinois Central
Dubuque
Lowy
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Westfield Items
Millnerville
Harry Chapman
Misses Vearl
Grace Wisnow
Ass. Wheeler
Ladies’ Aid Society
Hardy Lily
Dr. Eleson
Chas. Holand
Chatsworth
Miss Lette ‘Obey
Mrs. Bordwell
Burgum
Charles Hitsemann
J. S. Larson
Fred Gimmeyer
Albert Amundson
Bertha Blanchard
Clara Jackson
Louis Hilvemann
Squires Home
Jake Crotzer
Richland Mill
Reuben Talbott
Miss Campbell
Isaac Warterrbuby
L. N. Crill
Antoine Smyttue
FI U. Co. I. Co. Pnam Dola Wa
Simoon
Soda Arm & Hammer
Swift
Flourelko
Crill
Chicago
Spechl
Lée
Japan
China
Richards
Ruble
Ason
Richard
Hamilton
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry
New Orleans
Supreme Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Vicksburg
New Furniture Store
F. J. Swanson
Johnson Fruit and Confectionery
M. M. Bradbury
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