Local Newscene Socials and Sales Roundup
A busy sample of small town life with Christmas visits and family gatherings. Local ads promote bread bargains and canned goods while residents travel to Sioux City and Hawarden for holidays. Community events include church meetings, officer elections, and a push for a new I O O F lodge as snow coats the area and temperatures drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick A. Foley
Faith
S. D
Baron Bros
J. O. Douglass
Sioux City
H. L. Wood
Robt. McCartney
W .A. Melius
Warren
Lillian Ball
Henry Busch
Cilley-Kerr Hospital
A Joyful Old Fashioned Christmas Brightens the Region
A genuine Christmas arrived with ample snow and sleighing, replacing a week of green weather. Santa and his reindeer dominated the festive scene as Christmas services delighted youth and elders. Baptist church ran into lights outage during a program but was restored and completed. Business paused for holiday spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Santa-auto
Baptist Church
Pity the Blind: Akron man begs aid then misuses funds
A blind man toured Akron on a Christmas Sunday seeking alms to travel from North Dakota to Oklahoma. He collected donations from pastors and public, then spent some of the money on liquor at a hotel. His profane, abusive conduct led to Marshal Laupop being called, though his disability kept him from jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Wayfarer
Laupop
Public aid seekers must show credentials to avoid fines
Towns act to curb impostors as charity misuses anger grows. The writer condemns misdirected generosity after a person was railroaded out of town. He praises ordinances requiring applicants for public aid to present credentials to a citizen committee or face penalties.
Farmers Grain Co Akron Meeting Notice 1912
Notice to Members of the Farmers Grain Co Akron Iowa. Annual shareholders meeting January 9 1912 at 1 pm in the opera house Akron. Secretary E G Dunn of the Farmers Grain Dealers Association of Iowa will speak on vital farmer topics. Remember place and date attend. H B Smith Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Akron
Iowa
E. G. Dunn
Farmers’ Grain Dealers Association of Iowa
H. B. Smith
New Year Church Greeting From Pastor Stuart
A pastor urges parishioners to attend church every Sunday in 1912 and make it the best year for health happiness and work. The message closes with best wishes and a religious blessing from ROB T LEE STUART pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rob’t Lee Stuart
All accounts payable at Simeon & Co meat market due
All accounts due the late firm of Simeon & Co are payable on or before January 1 1911 at the meat market. Please give this your immediate attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simeon & Co
Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Sermon Topics
The Baptist church announces Sunday morning message Christ, Mistaken or Misunderstood and the evening theme Connoisseur of the Past. Sunday school at 12:00, B Y P U at 6:30, preaching at 7:30. Pastor Bob Killgore invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Bob Killgore
Akron obituary note for A G Johnson funeral director
Akron Iowa records list A G Johnson as a funeral director and embalmer with a local telephone number 141. The fragment indicates a civic notice of deceased services in Akron, with no dates or affiliations provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Johnson
Akron
Iowa
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Mll Point
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