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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1916
Page
4
A fragmented local column notes illnesses in the Allard family and others from J. B. Hathaway to Mrs. Val Trométer, plus a tornado near Crystal and visitors including Howard Taylor, Misa May Taylor, and Miss Alles Hathaway. injuries and recoveries are described, with several residents traveling to Jefferson relatives and Mildred spraining an ankle delaying travel.
Special correspondence from Westfield reports a string of local visits and travels. Mr Lilly and Mr Martin returned in Mr Lillys fine motor car after a city trip while Miss Clara Chapman came back from Ute Iowa. Irene and Bernice Walsh from Jefferson were guests of M W Conway with Helen OConnor of Sioux City. G B Main and daughter autoed to town. Foley was summoned to Fonda Iowa by an uncle illness and death. An ice cream social hosted by the Campbell Girls drew a large crowd and city visitors included T J Martin B Beaulieu Frank Milla and family and D C Caniel. The Conway and Mohr households hosted guests. D F Connolly visited with his ailing father. The Finlis pitched for Elk Point against Hawarden. Bert Peck and child ren from Akron visited relatives. The John Conway family spent Sunday with T A Denison. Mrs Waterbury of Akron stayed with her son Frank. The Mohr family hosted weekend guests from Tacoma Washington and others. Vincent Conway returned from a Dallas trip with family.
Regular service next Sunday forenoon at the Lutheran church with Sunday school after. English service through the evening. Luther League to meet with Rev and Mrs H Johnson at Alcester next Wednesday evening. Sunday School party at the Anoulberg home last week raised over seventy dollars from supper and the ice cream stand. Carl Parnell visiting relatives in Mitchell with Millie Parnell and Mabel Wilcox.
Swedes Nyquist Swanson Granlund teach at Augustana church Sioux City. Group from several families visited Frédetl grove on the Sioux River last Sunday afternoon. Attendees included Granlund Larsen Nyquist Swanson and others visiting Vermillion andPark Lane Farm reunions and a series of family gatherings through Monday.
North Richland items note correspondence from Richard Johnson an Akron business caller Bronday. Wm Dickernin visited relatives near Big Springs Sunday. Mrs Joe Beach was an Akron caller Monday. A crowd attended the farmers pienia at Riversioux park Thursday. Anthony Hyckert marketed corn in Akron Saturday. Mr and Mrs W H Fate visited at Hiram Holm Thursday. Mrs Fetterman and son Clarence My and Mrs Sherman Sayles and
Fragmented reads reveal social visits at the Otly Mayhard home and guests from Ver million and Akron, plus a municipal notice from Sioux Valley Township Union County ordering weed cutting along highways and toll on property owners for costs, as directed by township supervisors.
A one day camp meeting for Methodist people is planned at Camp Ross on the Bronx River banks two miles from town. Sunday Aug 27 includes preaching and a day of fellowship with Epworth League and Junior Scouts, plus planning for improvements and new furniture for the church cabin and lecture room.
Prices at Hitzeman's Cafe list varied items including steaks, chops, eggs with soup, vegetables, bread and butter, tea, coffee, milk, oysters and fried options. Menu notes multiple preparations and combinations with broad, inconsistent OCR text.
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