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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1906
Page
4
Westfield reports a large circus day with a crowded tent and community camaraderie. Residents and visitors arrive from Cleveland and Missouri while local tradesmen change hands at the meat market. Several townsfolk, students, and guests are noted from Akron Vermillion and Sioux City with visits, illness, travel, and social events shaping a busy week.
Richland reports fine corn weather and strong crops for the year. Will Seward and family visited Akron over the weekend. Ellis Swoyer and relatives in Westfield. Ed Swoyer travels to Garretts, Indiana to visit his brother Jim. Sargent Fate and Bennett families spent Decoration Day in Akron. Mrs. Herb, Sargent, and C. Marks called on Mrs. Karl Bibmeier. Mr. Brant attended a funeral in Elk Point. Mrs. P Brant visited Mrs. Bennett. Bennie Tucker brought his grandmother home from Akron. Main of Elk Point installing phones in Richland. Albert and Mrs. Amundson welcomed a baby boy born May 28. Peter Berry shopped in Elk Point. C. R. Simons did business in Akron. Clara Erickson and Barney visited their brother-in-law in Elk Point. Berry picking at D. M. Dickerson’s is the order of the day.
A number have commenced to plant corn. Adam Tindall and sister Miss Kate visited at the Frye home near Millnerville Sunday. Locals attended West field Decoration day to see the ball game. Several society members and visitors attended the Le Mars commencement exercises last Thursday night. An ice cream and strawberry social is planned at the parsonage Wednesday evening June 13. Children’s day will be observed Sunday June 10. Mr and Mrs M F Brodie of Cratborne attended the Sunday evening meeting. The ladies aid will meet with Mrs John Bryant June 14. Will Fletcher, recently working for Herb Sargent at Richland, returned home Sunday. Wm Simeon and Akron family were seen in town Sunday.
The Northwestern Iowa Veteran Association will hold its reunion in Hawarden on June 27 to 29 1906. Noted speakers from Iowa Minnesota and South Dakota will attend both day and night events. Admission to grounds and campfires is free. Comrades are urged to visit and enjoy the June outing on the Big Sioux riverbank. G J Shoemaker Commander W E West Adjutant. A Rural Route No 5 reader notes a joke about a good sign of marriage involving noon visits and potato peels.
Gentleman's driving mare with speed and safety for any driver. Complete road outfit, just lacks a whip. Contact W. KR. Tremaine’s farm northwest of Akron or call 64 L7 for owner A. V. Tipp’s particulars.
An advertisement extols Diamond Flour for mothers bread and pastry doughs. It promotes Tea and Coffee trade experience, upcoming strawberry canning season with jars and rubbers, pineapple season ending, and wax beans cucumbers tomatoes green goods. It highlights New Potatoes and old stock, and suggests fresh strawberries served with mayonnaise and whipped cream with nuts.
The Chicago Record Herald is praised as a fearless nonpartisan daily, independent in tone with news and editorials aimed at the public good rather than party interests. It pledges unbiased political coverage to help readers form sound judgments.
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