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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1916
Page
2
Thanksgiving visits, announcements, and town items fill the Ashton scene. Socials, family travels, bazaar plans, a new cream separator agency, and council talk on a chemical fire outfit frame a snapshot of daily life and civic concerns in 1916.
Regular services Sunday include preaching at 10 30 a.m. and English service at 7 30 p.m. Sunday school begins at noon. The Junior League meets Friday evening at the Swanson home. D A Knock is the pastor.
Rev F B Mixon of Alta Iowa is expected to occupy the pulpit Sunday morning and evening. Other services are as usual. Rev Tyrrett continues to improve from his recent operation and is able to stop part of the line.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Banger east of town on November 29 1916. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Wm Burya northeast of town on December 8 1816. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Boettger Meet of town on December 4 1916.
Farmers advised of 600 gallons of oil for sale at 10 cents per gallon. Inquiries directed to Supt. A. J. Walmu of the Electric Light Department in Akron Iowa.
Regular services listed for Sunday with Bible school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Evening sermon at 7:80 p.m. B Y P A at 6:30 p.m. Music led by L. A. Douglass. Thursday prayer meeting and Bible study. Ladies association met to start mission study. Pastor and family visited Hawarden. Subscriptions to Missions total twenty, Baptist Record thirty-one, with many subscribing to both. total religious periodicals near sixty. Minister Frank Edmond Volck.
Thousands suffer headaches and eye strain from ill fitting glasses. Removing the strain relieves many ailments. If glasses fail to stop trouble, they are not properly fitted. Offers eye, ear, nose, and throat care with cross eyes straightening as a specialty. Call and see.
Hazel Edith Miller wed Ora Jackson Tresler on Thanksgiving Day at the Miller home in An on county. The ceremony led by Rev P Brame. Relatives attended as the couple exchanged vows in the parlor and shared a dinner. The bride wore pale blue silk and carried a bridal bouquet. the groom wore grey serge. They reside and farm nearby. Roy Brinehart and Miss Hoa Pendleton also quietly married near Elk Point, with congratulations from friends.
Black weanling filly named June Beauty is listed as sired by Raves with Kuer 67862 and out of Black Alder 68 573. The fragmentary record notes horse lineage and identifiers without further details.
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