Union Creek church services and community notices
Regular services planned at the Lutheran church with an English service in the evening. The Luther League literacy meeting next Wednesday evening will be led by Misses Ida and Ju Ma Renberg, also the annual business meeting. Christmas gift boxes will be exchanged as part of the event. Many local names and updates follow, including illness, travel, and social gatherings at homes and schools, with mentions of influenza outbreaks and a recent death.
Milnerville News Tells Of Illness And Local Happenings
Milnerville notes Keith Knapp returned from Chicago and visited Bryan Dreeszen at Great Lakes. Mrs. Weaver’s mother came from Sioux City to see her daughter, and Mrs. Weaver died after influenza. Local families face flu, with several cases and pneumonia. A fire at John Lawrence’s home caused total loss. Red Cross drive urged for December 21 at Sunnyside. Various visits, farm work, and husking notes from Milnerville residents and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Larson
Frank Morton
J. I
J. H. Milner
Sam Hemphill
Milnerville
Alvert Husted
Hthel
Floyd Taylor
Fry's
Weekend Visit and Market Report in Marcus and West Reld
Miss Sweet traveled to her Marcus home to spend the weekend. W B Milner sold oats in West Reld on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Sweet
Marcus
W. B. Milner
West Reld
Pleasant Hill Happenings Special Correspondence
Pleasant Hill notes report Liberan services at the schoolhouse next Sunday. Miss Victoria Gustafson departs to resume teaching after influenza related time away. Rev. Masse of Vermillion was visiting. Wilson Hensley family illness improving with help from BE. W. Clark. Carpenters finish mable work on Grover Vick’s dwelling addition. Red Cross Christmas Roll Call committees formed. Mildred Gustafson visits from Sioux City. Thompson family moves into Grandma Davis house. Marvin Mann husks corn at Davis home. Harvey Welch buys hogs from Frank Jacobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Gustafson
Ethan
Andrew T Lewison
Masse
Vermillion
Elmer Welch
Burbank
Wilson Hensley
Grandma Cardner
BE. W, Clark
Akron
Grover Vick
Knudson
Pleasant Hill
Red Cross
Mildred Gustafson
Sioux City
Ere Thompson
North Dakota
Grandma Davis
Marvin Mann
G. W. Davis
Mann
Mr. Davis
Harvey Welch
Frank Jacobs
Westfield Notes Include Illness, Visits and Socials
Mrs J Gosting has been very ill but slightly improved. Mrs Paramore came from Hawarden to assist, Hm H Spaulding Jr. returned from Chicago after the Interstate Livestock show. Butcher sale drew a large crowd and all items sold well. The Butcher family plans to move to Sioux City. Weekend passengers included Misses Anna and Sylvia Fell and Mrs E H Spaulding Jr. and Miss Gladys Mills plus Mrs Thos Moran. Elk Point visitors were Mr and Mrs G B Main and daughter. Oliver Deming and several girls visited Sioux City. auto trips by Mrs J Feltis and party. Mrs F Mills returned from St. Vincent’s hospital. Mrs H Feltis hosted teachers and friends at a candy party. F T Purvis visited the city. Upcoming Tuesday club meeting set for Dec 17 at Mrs M W Conway’s home with Miss Liess. Mrs F Teager and daughter Laiverne attended Akron birthday party for Mrs John Pendleton. Chas Miller’s auction gate Wednesday attracted many. Miller bought a South Dakota farm and will move. Teager home guests included Mrs Teager’s mother Mrs W Alkire of Fairbury Neb. and Mr and Mrs H J Mann plus Burton Mann of College Station Tex. Mrs H J Mann and daughter will stay until bonds arrive at their new home in Huron SD.
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Westfield
J. Gosting
Anna
Sylvia Fell
E. H. Spaulding, Jr
Gladys Mills
Thos. Moran
Rosina Waters
Sioux City
M. W
F. Mills
St. Vincent's Hospital
H. Feltis
F. T. Purvis
M. W. Conway
F. Teager
la Iverne
Akron
John Pendleton
Chas
Miller
South Dakota
Teager
Death ofMiss June Lilly in 1918
After a yearlong illness Miss June Lilly died at her home east of town on Sunday December 8 1918 Born June 8 1916 she was 13 years 6 months old She ranked high in school and never missed Sunday school when health allowed Rev If Volek led services pallbearers Clark Ivy William Gant Albert Harrington Carl Moe burial was in Riverside cemetery Akron La Tower attended from Camp Dodge The Lilly family thanks neighbors for kindnesses shown During illness and after loss
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Miss June Lilly
Miss June
H. 8
Lilly
June
If Volek
Akron
Prave
Clark Ivy
Wm. Gant
Albert Harrington
Carl Moe
Riverside Cemetery
Tower
Camp Dodge
Local Visits and Shopping Around Akron Area
James Kurth and family visited the Sturris home north of Akron while Surur Frank Simeon and wife were at the Andrew Tillotson home earlier in the week. Mr. and Mrs. James Kurth with Mr. and Mrs. James Agnes shopped in Sioux City Saturday. Anthony Huckert and Mr. McConleky attended to business in Akron Monday. Lawrence Fletcher and wife visited relatives in Attron Mesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Richland
James Kurth
Sturris
Akron
Surur
Frank Simeon
Andrew Tillotson
James Agnes
Sioux City
Anthony Huckert
Mr. McConleky
Lawrence Fletcher
Attron Mesday
North Spink Notes Special Correspondence Party Honors Antone
Local column notes a surprise party at Juin Running a for Antone after his return from Camp Funston Kansas. Mr and Mrs Rudolph Offerdahl celebrate a baby boy born December 3 1918 at their home. Andrew Abraham and wife shopped in To Point Saturday. Geo Davis hauling wheat to Elk Point. Marvin Mann and wife visiting relatives. Andrew Abraham shipped an car of fat hogs to Sioux City. Mrs Geo Davis visited with her daughter Mrs Rudolph Offerdahl. Edwin Abraham visited Akron. R Offerdahl and Brother Edward traveled to Beresford on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Spink
Juin
Antone
Camp Funston
Kansas
Rudolph Offerdahl
Andrew Abraham
Geo. Davis
Marvin Mann
Sioux City
Edwin Abraham
Akron
R. Offerdahl
Wrother
Edward
Beresford
Notice of Administration for Jane A English estate
On November 22 188 the District Court of Plymouth County Iowa appointed Charles A Hummell as Administrator of the estate of Jane A English deceased late of the county. All indebted parties must pay the estate and creditors must present claims to the court for allowance dated November 22 1918. published December 6 12 15 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Plymouth County
Iowa
Jane A. English
Charles A. Hummell
Li Yeaton
Nothing like Adler-i-instant laxative in Akron
An Akron druggist promotes Adler-i laxative claiming nothing matches its instant effect. The ad touts a buckthorn bark glycerine formula that flushes the entire bowel in one spoonful, claiming relief from sour stomach gas and prevention of appendicitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Adleri Lka
Adler-i
Eye Defects and Quick Relief Offered in Sioux City
Eye troubles such as blurred vision headaches and watery eyes are addressed by a practitioner offering permanent and quick relief. Eyes examined and treatment phases explained with a moderate charge. Office and factory at 412 Nebraska Street New Orpheum Building Sioux City Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Street
New Orpheum
Sioux City, Towa
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