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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1909

Page

4

Ulliott Creek News Briefs From Linwarden to Big Springs

Arthur Ericson visited his aunt Mrs Harker at Linwarden the first week, ill but improving. Regular Lutheran services next Sunday. Farmers from here attended the Farmers Grain Co meeting at Akron last Tuesday. Oyster supper Friday raised 26.40 and 19.60 from a quilt won by Francia Peterson of Big Springs. Mr Kennedy’s sister Mrs Folds of Burbank ND returned home. Kennedy not improving as hoped. Trained nurse who aided for two weeks left for Sioux City. Luther League social planned at Herman Anderson’s Big Springs but cold weather halted attendance. Literary resting set for next Wednesday evening at the old church.

Lutheran Church Farmers’ Grain’ Co Akron Francia’ Peterson Big Springs The Luther ‘League Herman Anderson Old Church

Mt Hope Happenings Special Correspondence

Clarence Waterbury returned Friday from a business trip to Davenport Iowa. Mt Hope school reopened with Miss Lizzie Herrity as teacher after a two weeks vacation. AM B Clark of the Union County Courier visited Sunday seeking subscriptions. Ray and Harry Stephenson returned from a week in Nebraska with their aunt recently married. Mrs Ghost Waterbury is at Amelia Hoffman’s bedside in Akron with pneumonia. she is reported somewhat better. W C Olson, homesteader in North Dakota, visits his parents. Willie is back home. Winter weather brings a promising ice crop as farmers store for summer use. The death of Andrew Hoyt, longtime township resident, is announced with few details. A well known young man seen transporting furniture suggests an upcoming matrimonial event.

AM. B. Clark Union County Courier Ray Harry Stephenson Pender Nebraska Ghost Andrew Hoyt Connecticut

Adaville Items Special Correspondence Notes

Special Correspondence: School resumed Monday after a two week vacation. Melvin Kanago suffers a severe case of tonsillitis this week. L L Morehead went to LeMars Tuesday for the assessors meeting. Mrs Hamilton, previously ill, shows improvement under Mrs King’s care.

Melvin Kanago L.L. Morehead LeMars Assensors Hamilton

Hymn and Youth Chorus Highlight Akron Church Meetings

The Baptist Church hosts a Friday night hymn performance by the Junior Class and Young People's Chorus. Mr Waltz notes children quickly learn new hymns and plans a large class photo. Special Meetings draw praise for strong sermons and a hopeful Christian living pledge. Meeting ends Friday Jan 22.

Waltz J. L. Ayrault Akron

Large Northwestern Iowa barn planned near Millnerville

Sioux City nurse returns Tuesday. Kanago Bros. build a 72 by 110 foot barn, 88 feet high, for Codd on Millnerville original plans. U.S. church to be dedicated Sunday January 17 with Elders Miller and Patterson presiding. Also noted death of August Hauswald in Johnson township. funeral held Tuesday at Adaville Cemetery beside family graves.

Kanago Bros C. Codd Millnerville Towa U.3 Geo. Miller Carlisle Iowa J. H. Patterson Fonda August Hauswald Johnson Township Louis Adaville

Richland Round-ups Tidbits From The Sioux City Visit

Albert Amondson visited Richland on Saturday while residents arrange calls on Erickson and Hovland at the mill pond Julius Hovland has moved from the Weber farm to Richland Mrs John Woods returns home after a two week visit with her mother Mrs Crill J F Weber and family of Elk Point are moving back onto their farm north of Richland Josie Jacobson returns home from Akron after a week with her sister W B Bennett and family leave for Ocoma South Dakota to visit brother T L Strong and wife

Albert Amondson Sioux City Erickson Hovland Mill Pond John. Woods Hay Crill J. F. Weber Elk Point Richland Josie Jacobson Akron W. 8. Bennett Ocoma, S. D T.L. Strong

Death of Josiah Whittecar at 80 in Ohio

Josiah Whittecar died Friday January 8 1909 at his son’s home southeast of Akron Ohio aged 80 after a yearlong illness following a paralytic stroke. Born 1828 in Clark County he leaves a wife two sons and six daughters. Funeral held Sunday at his son S A Whittecar’s home with Rev J L Ayrault presiding. burial in Riverside cemetery.

Wuirrrcar Akron Josiah Whittecar Mr. Whittecar Clark County Ohio J. Rush Tiwo 5. A. Whittecar J. L. Ayrault the Baptist Church Riverside Cemetery

Auction Set for Johnn Dirks Farm With Cattle Horses

Johnn B Dirks a prominent farmer five miles west and north of town plans a Thursday January 28 auction selling eighty graded cattle including eighteen top milch cows in Union county 8 D eighty head of stock horses and full farm machinery A quality sale not equaled this season Agnes Agnes auctioneers G C Eylund AH Shoulberg clerks

Johnn B. Dirks Union County Agnes & Agnes G. C. Eylund AH. Shoulberg

Dedication Set for United Brethren Church at Adaville

The United Brethren church in Adaville nears completion and will be dedicated Sunday January 17. Presiding Elders Geo Miller of Cartiste Iowa and J H Patterson of Tama Iowa will lead services with events Saturday evening and Sunday morning and evening. Pastor G W Murs notes readers are invited to attend. Paullina Times recalls a 26 year old spell of 40 days with temperatures 10 to 20 degrees below zero, peaking at 35 below.

United Brethren Church Adaville Geo. Miller Cartiste Iowa J. H. Patterson Paullina Times

Catholic fair a success at Akron with large receipts

The Catholic fair and bazaar at the opera house drew a large crowd last night despite cold weather. Miss Josie Agnes and Mrs. James Agnes oversaw the candy and fancy goods booths, the Akron Band provided fine music, and winners were announced in contests with many local and out of town participants. Gross receipts reached about 1550 dollars with net around 1300 dollars. Winners included Grace O Rielly in the diamond ring, Henry Kamp and others taking various prizes. The event raised funds for the church and Akron Band amid thanks to contributors.

Opera House Josie Agnes James Agnes Akron Grace O'Rielly Henry Kamp le Mars Charles Martha Elk Point Heifer Boyson Rosas B. Tritz Hawarden Louis Shafer Tom Maloney D. Flannery Millie Perry Westfield J. C.wade G. Kirstein John Polan Mamie Maloney Dan Maloney Father Bradley Mia Foley Andy Boden

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Ulliott Creek News Spedlal Arthur ‘Ericson Mra. Harker Linwarden Ubu L. BE. Ericson Mt. Hope Clarence Waterbury Davenport Lizzie Herrity W. C. Olson North Dakota Carl Olson Willie Joesas ZostMhorks Christian Service Permissies That City Julius Hovland Weber Farm John B. Dirks Sale Farmers’ Grain Co.’s Meeting Farmers’ Grain Co M. W. A. Hall E. Mellen R. R. Pollock L. E. Erickson H. B. Smith Farmers’Grain Dealers’ Association of Iowa Sioux Valley Ladena J. C. Hoyt T. C. Squires Frank Wakeman Charlotte Hoyt EH. E. Mellen W. W. Ross Mr. Mellen L. E B. Erickson Mr. Erickson H. B. Surry Born & Son Coats Childs’ Coats Industrial School LMEE Antoine Smythe Manaaun, Oe L. N. Orsll Wm.simeon, Man Grocery & Meat Dept Register-Tribune J. B. Shirk Alexander Supply Company Dearborn St Chicago J.N. Raish H.R. Adams Tequire B. EB. Mellen Tam Ll R. Goodwin Comforts C. M. Rasmussen
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