Westfield Special Correspondence Highlights Departures and Gatherings
Rav Brantwell and Mrs Beaulieu announce moves with Leona Davina. Gramling goes to Sioux City then Los Angeles to make home. Miss Craumrine leaves for Helmet after five years in Westfield. Rev A B Gilberts returns from Hawarden for revival meetings at Bethel Chapel. Local social notices describe dinners, farewells, and market plans as community adjusts to changes.
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Westfield
Rav, Brantwell
Pater Béaulieu
Leona
Davina
Gramling
Sioux City
Mr. Beaulieu
Los Angeles
California
A.B
Adaville Items Show Holiday Bazaar Planned
The Ladies Aid schedule a bazaar for Saturday December 15. Mrs. Lucetta Hoffman returns from a three week LeMars visit. Miss Lizzie Whinson spent Thanksgiving at home in LeMars with no school Thursday and today. Mrs. Henry Bristow and Wm Ree by visit Oregon relatives for six weeks. Charlie Brown threshing last week. Mary Brown returns from LeMars to host Thanksgiving. Oyster supper by the Y P C U at the parsonage was well attended. Geo Brown and family with John Stinton spent Sunday at the Stinton home. Ed Stinton attended court this week.
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Ladies’ Aid
Lucetta Hoffman
LeMars
Lizzie Whinson
Henry Bristow
Wm ‘Reeby
Oregon
Charlie Brown
Mary Brown
Geo, Brown
John Stinton
Local News and Social Notes From Akron and Nearby
Paul Moore from Morning Side College plans a two week vacation in Chicago with Mr and Mrs Elmer Seward and relatives. Miss Mina Palmer arrives from Elk Point to take a position at the New Kendall Hotel. Dr and Mrs G H Wooton visit Walter Christy in Sioux Falls. John Hoyt advertises high grade Poland china for sale. Christmas photos offered with new card mounts and folders. Martin Thompson visiting from Canby Minnesota at Johnson home. Akron Friday club advisory thanks publishers and helpers for notices and tabled club activities. Rain and sleet give way to a cold wave this week.
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Paul Moore
Morningside College
Elmer Seward
G. H. Wooton
Suuday
Walter Christy
Sioux Falls
John Hoyt
B. Frank
Ames
Mies Parnham’s
Akron
Martin Thompson
Canby
Minnesota
John I. A. Johnson
Akron Friday Club
Moore
B.o.searls
H. P. Celder
Montana
E. McGonnell
Robt. Brook
Arthur
Raoul DeLier
Sioux City
Vivian Slaughter
Jas
Woodalde
Akbar
Mollas
Andridge
Cobb
Sarah
Jenkring -Ai
Bro Reeves
Hawarden
Jenking
Wells
Chatsworth
Jas, Raaning
Hrother
Westfelder
Adams
Hik*Point
Farewell reception for Rev and Mrs Blackman at Baptist church
The farewell reception drew a large crowd at the Baptist church on Monday evening. A musical program featured Mrs Williams Alexander Douglass Nellie Muhe Leo Douglass and Lester Senneit. Tokens of goodwill were presented by Attorney W T Kidd with Rev Slackman receiving a gold watch and Mrs Blackman a gold breast-pin. Both spoke briefly expressing gratitude for loyal friends. Refreshments followed at the parsonage. Rev Blackman has served as pastor for many years, the longest in the church’s history, during which the church has grown in all departments.
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A. C. Blackman
Baptist Church
N. J. Williams
Alexander
Beatrice Douglass
Nellie Muhe
Leo Douglass
Lester Senneit
W. T. Kidd
Slackman
Blackman
The
Infant daughter of Roberts dies after brief illness
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Jos Roberts died Monday evening December 3 1606 at the mother's home aged four weeks after a brief illness with pneumonia Funeral services were conducted by Rev C Plummer at the home Tuesday and interment was in Riverside cemetery There is much sympathy for the bereaved parents in the loss of their first-born child Mr and Mrs Roberts thank friends for kindness in their hour of sorrow.
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Jos. Roberts
Reverend Blackman and family depart for new Baptist work
Reverend and Mrs Blackman and Bernice left Tuesday for Sac City to begin duties as field workers for Sac City Institute the Baptist educational institution serving the northwest Iowa district. Their efforts improved church affairs social conditions with untiring energy and cooperation.
Roebuck and Co Quits Groceries Over Pure Food Law
Wade's Weekly Budget notes Roebuck and Co quit selling groceries due to the new pure food law. The piece claims the law makes pure foods unprofitable, while noting the store will still promote pure foods and offer fresh stock, apples, olive products, and new pickle varieties as Christmas orders rise.
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Pew
Thanksgiving Visitors From Sioux City Plus Hawarden Hosts
Akron residents welcomed many visitors for Thanksgiving including A J Beverly Ker aleter Hoover Knight Alexander Skeels and Knudson families from Sioux City. Hawarden and Chicago guests joined locals, with out of towners and extended kin listed among the gatherings and visits.
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Akron
A. J. Beverly Ker Aleter
Hoover
Piece, Cinard and
Hattie Knight
Alcesir
J.B. Alexander
Messrs
Mesdames M
Wilson
G. Y. Skeels
Sioux City
Mra
J. , Knudson
J. W. Love
B. L
Burgess Hie
Goo
Harsh
Mrg. Moody
Sioux ‘City
Clair Biddlecome
Mia
Coburn
Murel
Hawarden
U. G. Rhodes
Douglass
Mels
N. Rhodes
Mias "Bila
Lewison
Chicago
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Emil Broberg
Ray A. Smith
Adaville
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Baker’s Chocolate
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Children's Union
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