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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1917

Page

5

Christmas festival at Lutheran church in Union Creek

Special correspondence notes no services next Sunday at the Lutheran church. The Lutheran Sunday School Christmas festival will be held Thursday evening December 27. In the Ladies Aid annual meeting, officers were largely re-elected with Miss Ogda Fredell named secretary and Mrs. Bly vice president. The annual income surpassed $600, showing active work. charity efforts continue with plans for more next year.

Union Creek Ladies’ Aid J. Hultgren Ogda Fredell En. Bly Wm. Evicson Eskil Johnson Rev. Johnson FE. A. Johnson Misa Ruth Swanson O. M. Silkebakken Akron August Fredell Helen J. Fredell Elmer Predell Marie Hergquist St Paul Minn Ife T. Rasmussen Little Son L. 13 Ericson L. E. Ericson Colorado Springs Colo Houston Texas Bertel Shoulberg H. Gassman Martin E. Johnson Alcester Victor Anderson John C. Johnson Wickens Johannes August Norlander Nye Wis Sellberg Wisconsin Irene Bly Thurston Squires Fred Manning Colton S. D Leander Hettinger N. D Fred Gunhild Fredell Sioux City

Millnerville News Roundup Of Local Happenings

Ubald Millette hauled grain at the farm. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Mark Coleman. Mrs. Coleman staying with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Trometer. Larry Weber in stalled in new bungalow. Floyd Taylor and Knapp family members visited Sioux City. Mail delays due to irregular train service and drifted roads. Carriers used no motor vehicles Monday. Ralph Hathaway, in navy, passed exam in Omaha and heads to training near Chicago. Bessie and Lilian Cushing called to Sioux City by mother’s illness. holiday break announced. Sunnyside event postponed indefinitely. Mrs. Cushing underwent surgery in Sioux City. Mr. and Mrs. Dona Allard visited Jefferson. Epidemic of heavy colds spreads. Dr. W. J. Brunner from Akron attended. Lyle Strong of Akron visited. Elsie Pavlik’s school social at Adaville raised about thirty dollars. Miss O Brien from Mansfield scheduled Wednesday. Large crowd enjoyed Grand show Sunday night. C K James and W B and R Milner hauled oil meal from Jefferson. Clyde James mule Jack died of jackjaw. Dr. Lichty could not save it. A Buys visited Sioux City. High actual pupils had an unexacted note.

Millnerville Ubald Millette Mark Coleman A. Fursee Ralph Hathaway Navy Omaha Chicago Bessie Lilian Cushing Sioux City Sunnyside Cushing Sioux Dona Allard Jefferson No. 4 Adaville Jack Dr. Lichty A. Buys

Westfield Community Notes and Holiday Events

The K K K club met at Gladys Mills home with twelve members and planned biweekly gatherings. Red Cross branch organized at Community Hall with 1918 memberships and Friday sessions to prepare supplies. A Christmas play is planned for December 4 at Community Hall with an eight o'clock start.

Pleasant Hill Spiritual Gatherings and Local Visits

Sunday school and preaching services at the U B church next Sunday morning with communion. English and German Lutheran services announced at the school house on December 26 at 10 a m. Mrs Joe Kerr returned home after visiting relatives and assists in caring for Grand ma Kerr and Grandma Hofstad. Luella Bubs came back after weeks with her sister Mrs Edwin Klemme in Ruble Iowa. Mr and Mrs Elmer Klemme and Anna Jayceux dinner guests at Alfred Sommerveld. Harvey and Wm Welch returned from four weeks in southern Missouri noting heavier snow and colder weather. A Lewison family visited George Fickbohm. Frances Moss returned home after weeks in Sioux City. Mrs Nixson and daughter ...

Pleasant Hill U. B Joe Kerr F. F. Kerr Grandma Kerr Grandma Hofstad Frank Kerr Luella Bubs Edwin Klemme Ruble Iowa Gustafson Nora Charles Reames Elmer Klemme Anna Jayceux Alfred Sommerveld Missouri A. Lewison George Fickbohm Frances Moss Sioux City Nixson

Visiting kin fill early week with relatives here

Visiting My Nixon's mother Grand ma Kerr and other relatives spent a few days the first of the week with kin. Charles Allen of Akron checked the telephone line and installed new batteries on line No. 18 Tuesday. Pleasant Hill people work to boost Red Cross in the Christmas drive. William Bubs and family were Sunday guests at Fred Wasge's. Mr and Mrs William Kerr and daughter Mabel visited Frank Kerr Monday afternoon.

Nixon Grandma Kerr Charles Allen Akron Pleasant Hill Red Cross Bubs Fred Wasge Kerr Mabel Frank Kerr

Soldiers thank Akron women for Christmas gifts from Camp Cody

Lieutenant J B Kerr on behalf of Akron members of Field Hospital 133, 108th Sanitary Train at Camp Cody New Mexico sends a cordial Christmas gratitude letter to Regis ter-Tribune. He notes two boxes of food arrived and expresses deep appreciation for the tokens of friendship from home, recalling Xmas memories and fellowship.

J. B. Kerr Akron Itield Hospital Camp Cody Register-Tribune Field Hospital 108Th Sanitary Train Deming, N. M

Married couples tied by Union County licenses and Spink nuptials

A license to wed was issued in Tk Point to Maurice Vanburg and Nellie Robley who reside west of here in Union county. Vanburg farms the Alsoy Wakeman place northwest of here and will make his home with his bride. Elk Point Leader notes the Vermillion Thanksgiving marriage of Andrew Klopstad and Lena Johnson in Vermillion with Albert and Sophia Klopstad as witnesses. The couple will live on the groom s farm in Spink township and friends extend congratulations.

Tk Point Maurice Vanburg Nellie Robley Here Union County Vanburg Alsoy Wakeman Place Elk Point Andrew Klopstad Lena Johnson Spink Chas. Tindahl Albert Sophia Klopstad Spink Township

Big Springs Baptist Church Sunday Services

Sunday morning service and Sunday school at 7 thirty, evening service at 1 eighty. Christmas Day features an early morning service titled Juletta at 5, followed by a Sunday school festival at 7 p.m. in English. Pastor Br. A Arlander signs the notice.

BR. A Arlander

City announces water meter installation for patrons

NOTICE TO WATER PATRONS The city council requires all meters connected by January 1, 1918. Meters cost 11.50 or may be rented at 75 cents per quarter. Inquiries to SUPT. A. J. WALLIN.

Janary 1 A. J, Wallin

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