Keech Hamm and related sales near Akron
Auctioneer J. J. Aalfs lists forthcoming sales around Akron with two large farm sales by Keech & Hamm, John Alles and Alfred Frager plus 125 cattle 15 horses 160 hogs and farm machinery to be sold January 10 1906 at locations northeast southeast and east of Akron. Contact Akron Savings Bank or Register-Tribune Office for dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keech & Hamm
Akron
Alfred Frager
John ‘Alles
Geo. Byrne
Luz Sandy Brits
Devaris
Akron Savings Bank
Register- Tribune
Union Creek Ripples News Roundup
Special correspondence reports a snow storm, local visits, and community events in Union Creek. L C Bennett fine at Capital City Commercial College Des Moines spent time with A L Bennett and wife before Grinnell work. Swedish Lutheran Xmas festival featured soloists and a Kimball piano. Family reunion at Sellberg home with thirty six relatives. Miss Carrie Thompson completed four months at Mt Hope school. new teacher needed. Mae Reeves of Hawarden visited. Daisy Smith left for Sioux City Brown's College. John and Larson families visited. Vina Peterson visited from Sioux City. Lars Ericson and family stayed with Elk Point relatives. Services at Lutheran church in English next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Bennett
Adena ‘Ericson
Esther ‘Peterson
Wyckoff ‘Piano Co
Kimball
Sellberg
Carrie. Thompson
Lutheran Church In
Daisy Smith
Sioux City
Brown's Business College
John Larson
Vina Peterson
Lars Ericson
Elk Point
Chatsworth News Briefs Highlight Local Goings On
D K Bennett called on business in Akron Monday while Mrs HH Palm and children returned from Alta Wim. Patrick showed a watch run through a corn sheller. Wil Strobehin aided Andy Koppert on church finishing touches. I D Vanderham went to Akron to tend property. A lodge trip caused a man to forget his top coat due to a new watch chain and emblem. Curtis Harris returned to Iowa City for study. Carl Odean H B Palm and Palm sisters joined Xmas at Big Springs church. J S Farnham returned from Cedar Falls. Henry Schumacher gears up for ice harvest with improvements to hoisting gear. Mrs Florence Cooney leaves City hotel for Wells building. R W Rexford in Akron soliciting Sioux City farm paper subs. Long distance toll station moved from John Westover’s to C H Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge
Hawarden
Curtis Harris
Iowa City
Carl Odean
H. B. Palm
I. C. Hise
Rae Palm
LeMars
Rose Palm
Akron
Big Springs
J S. Farnham
Cedar Falls
Henry Schumacher
Florence Cooney
City Hotel
Wells
Cusick
R. W
Chatsworth Public School Christmas Program Delights Crowd
The Chatsworth public school pupils performed a Christmas program at the M church on Xmas evening. It was the first entertainment of its kind in Chatsworth and drew a large crowd, highly appreciated by attendees. A separate note mentions Warlad's store establishing a station at Westover's business place and a phone company project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warlad
Stor ‘Ithe
Chate
Wéstover
Chateworth
Chatsworth
Westfield News Notes Weather and Reunion Details
Special correspondence from Westfield reports storm conditions and poor sleighing though Friday's fine day allowed a drive. The Mohr family reunion in Wall Lake, Iowa drew twenty seven relatives including Sophia Koch aged 102. Business transfers, lecture course openings, and local visits fill the town's week with mentions of Mohr, Scanlon, and Wheeler among others.
Adaville Items 1906 News Notes and Visits
John Stinton of Coon Rapids visits Adaville while Mrs. John Fletcher spends the week with her granddaughter Mrs. Herb Sargent of Richland. A watch meeting was held at the U B parsonage Sunday night. Jud Erickerson and family of Hinton visited at Andy Wilson's. Reuben Waddle and Miss Ramsbotham wed at the U B parsonage on New Year’s eve with Rev. Spurgeon officiating. Inch social at the parsonage last Friday was well attended. The ladies’ New Year dinner netted $11.85. Ed Stinton’s family spent Sunday with Abe King. Wilbur Morehead’s family spent New Year’s day with relatives in Richland. A series of meetings begun in the U B church. Ralph Stinton visited Sioux City last week. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bristow visited relatives in Akron. Wm. Steeley of Akron is visiting. Mort Bristow returned from Clay County. Some residents went to Merrill on Sunday for the funeral of Mrs. Anice Deremo nee Rowley, who lived here most of her life. She moved to Lawrence, Colorado, where she died on Christmas, leaving husband, three children, infant daughter, father and one sister. Remains brought back to Merrill and laid beside her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stinton
Coon Rapids
John Fletcher
Herb, Sargent
Richland
U. B
Jud Erickerson
Hinton
Andy Wilson
Reuben, Waddle
Miss. Ramsbotham
Rev
Spurgeon
Stinton
Abe King
Wilbur Morehead
Ralph Stinton
Sioux City
Ray Bristow
Akron
Wm. Steeley
Mort Bristow
Clay County
Merrill
Anice Deremo
Anice Rowley
Opening Night Opera Tickets Promote Public Sign‑up
H J Hanson of Flour City Scenic Co Minneapolis canvasses Ak ro n for opening night seats at the new opera house. He reports satisfactory interest, some dissent from those not approached, and a plan to notify signers by postal card when and where to pick seats. Signers gain equal opportunity for first choice locations and tickets. Join the band for Akeon's banner day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.J. Hanson
Flour City Scenic Co
Minneapolis
New Opera House
Hanson
Akron Savings Bank
Akeon
First Car of Freight Shipped to Dakota Claims N Noble
N Noble of Centreville claims the first car of freight into Dakota. He left Mendota Illinois in October 1872 and arrived at Sioux City October 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Noble
Centreville
Dakota
Mendota
Sioux City
Car owner pays rail crew for out‑trip in Sioux Yankton line
Mr Noble, who ran a general store in Akron, traveled with his wife on a construction train from Sioux City toward Centréville Elk Point. After persuading officials to move his car he tipped the crew to take him out charging 165 dollars. He had a freight bill of 135 dollars Mendota to Elk Point and notes current rates would be about 45 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centréville
Sioux City
Yankton
Elk Point
New Company
Mendota
Noble
Akron
Public Auctions List From Akron Area Farms
On January 8 to 11 auctions will be held near Akron and Millerville and Stewart farm. George Byrne leads with 11 horses 126 cattle 150 farm implements 6 chickens 2000 bushels of corn and household goods. Sanford sale near Millerville offers 2 horses 1 mule 16 cattle a Hereford bull and poultry plus machinery. Putnam sale north of Akron features 2 horses 30 cattle 2 shoats and assorted equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Byrne
Akron
Stewart
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. J. Aalfs, Auctioneer
Union Creek
Chatsworth Chats
D. K. Bennett
Wil Strobehin
Andy Koppert
German Lutheran Church
I. D. Vanderham
Westfield Trertis
Anna Kidd
Edna
Westfield
C.F. Mohr
Wall Lake
Iowa
Henry ‘Mohr
Wall Lake Blade
Wesfield
N. D. Mohr
Sheffield
G. A. Mohr
Carnarvon
C. Mohr
Chicago
B.C. F. Moher
Fred Hoffman
Tom Gary
Jefferson
Congregational Church
Grace Main and
Marshall
Dwight Slade
D. L. Scanlon
A.M. Wheeler
Agnes ‘Thorne
Thos. Amos
Will Chapman
Adaville
Douglass & Rhodes
Sanford
Millnerville
G.N. Putnam
Montaly Review
Che Review
Roosevelt
Eckims
AD Astor Plain
New York
PANS
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