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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1917

Page

6

Christmas Gift Stock Easy To Shop

Mrs. Ernest Ostrom and daughter Mise Ida visit in Sioux City Tuesday. Mrs. J. B. McKillips visits Hawarden. Oscar Lund travels to Sioux Falls then Minneapolis. Henry Willer ships twelve cattle loads to Chicago. Enlistment apps in Sioux City. various local visits and events. Red Cross drive announced to add ten million members, December 16 to 24, urging support for soldiers and civilians.

Henry Willer Chicago Rapned Claude Anderson Sioux City Navy Gleason Marek & Thorson Agnes Erickson Aug. Erickson Morningside Vesper Chapter O. B.S Masonic Hall L. J. Conger Immanuel Lutheran Ladies’ Aid John Schneiderheinz Union County Spink Esther Anderson Aug. Anderson Win. Schneiderheinz Pacific Coast Mercury Register- Tribune Rex Pollock Deming N. M Camp Cody Lester Stinton Lester Omaha Edw. Stinton Mr. Pollock Akron New Mexico Great American Red Cross Red Cross France Belgium Serbia Poland Bryson Bureau of Publicity Central Division Red Cross Society

Christmas Shopping Ends Soon For Practical Gift List

A store promotes its practical Christmas offerings amid calls for sacrifice in the great world struggle to defend democracy. The message emphasizes useful articles and omits useless items as the holiday approaches.

For the Boy That Has In Sisted We Have Item Kits

Comrade Kits filled with 8 packages of baked goods sealed for mail at $1 each. Armour's Tid Bits offers 18 items for soldiers or sailors, mailed, priced at $4.00. Presents for the family include blankets rugs bedspreads linens box apples Pillsburys Best Flour Richelieu canned goods Stew's baked goods Elanay bread candy nuts figs dates White House Coffee Hawkeye Tea fancy dishes.

Pillsburys Richelieu White House

Presents For Men In Various Goods Range

A catalog style listing offers Mackinaws underwear overshoes purses mufflers ties suspenders hose supporters sleeping robes shirts suitcases handkerchiefs bath robes bath robe blankets gloves overalls mittens cuff sinks tie pins sweaters silks wool dress goods wash goods hand bags finger purses collars furs cloaks shoes waists combs jewelry perfume ribbons.

For Children Wearables and Eatables Sale

A local ad touts a stock of wearables eatables and playthings priced cheaply with cash-only sale terms. The dealer claims bargain prices due to timely purchases, strict cost control, and no bad accounts, promising spot cash margins and a money-back motto.

Sunday Services Mark Campaign Close with Evangelist Nelson

Evangelist Nelson held three sessions Sunday to near five hundred attendees despite a previous storm that disrupted worship. The day featured morning and afternoon sermons, an evening message, and a farewell service with a free-will offering for Dr. Nelson. A Union Sunday School session at the Tabernacle included special music and a talk, as weather moderates for the campaign’s finale.

Evangelist Nelson Nelson Tabernacle

Bridge Lumber Auction Near Akron Mill Site

A quantity of bridge lumber will be sold to the highest bidder north of the Akron mill on Saturday December 15 1917 at 2 pm. J G Miller Supervisor.

Stony Point Emma Pallutz Akron J. G. Miller

Notice to Drafted Men for Questionaire Assistance

Drafted men must return the Questionaire within seven days of mailing. The War Department offers free legal help to complete papers, with a County Legal Advisory Board of local lawyers serving at their own offices without compensation. C C Bradley T M Zink J T Keenan supervise and provide further information for Lymouth County.

War Department

City water meters ordered for all residents by 1918

The city council requires all water customers to install water meters before January 1, 1918, to be done by bonded plumbers. Readily available meters offered for sale or rent at City Light Office. A. J. Wallin, Superintendent.

A. J. Wallin

For Sale Cheap Second-hand Corn Shel Flex Item

A compact classified note offers a second-hand 4-hole Corn Shel flex listed by W. W. Keece for sale at a low price. The ad emphasizes affordability and quick sale to attract buyers.

W. W. Keece

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