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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1913
Page
4
Local notes record Dr and Mrs Brunner traveling to the city then Chicago for ten days. New auto buyers include Mansfield Heaulieu Spaulding Gosting and Mohr Moon. Mrs Grant Smith and children visit relatives in Elk Point Kansas Point. Many residents journey to Sioux City for events and shopping.
Special correspondence lists church service at 10 30 a m and Sunday school after. Mrs C J Johnson and daughter Mrs L Ericson of Hig Springs visit Logan Wis with daughter and sister Mrs Jones. John Johnson and family from Hawarden visit A W Johnson at Brookside farm. Henry Manning and family enjoy a new Reo touring car. Wm Ericson hires four crew to lay cement foundations for a barn. Mr and Mrs Wrettell visit Anna Hangon. M Michaelson of Kiron visits Sellberg home. Elmer Hultgren Olof Ericson and Wm Ericson family visit Park Lane Farm. John Nelson of Hawarden visits Ed and Leo. Herman Anderson of Ulgs Springs in Sioux City. M Michaelson of Kiron visits P O Nelson. Mrs Algor Challgren and two children arrive from Sweden last Monday, staying with her brother-in-law T Charlyres until rested.
Crowell family and others visited Canton over Sunday while teachers and G A R attendees traveled to Des Moines. Hawarden beat Chatsworth 8 to 4 as Birdie Bennett performed in a large opera house recital with ten gypsy performers and praise for Mrs Roland's teaching.
Children’s Day set for Sunday June 15. Local farming notes report good corn crop. Families including Tindall Sargent Witt Spies and Lemon visited Ed Stinton’s home last Sunday. Elsie Epling, newlyweds Mary Brown, Myrtle Heiden hosted linen shower. Brown to depart for Los Angeles. Glenn Stinton injured ankle in horse accident. Andrew Johnson returned Sunday.
In Toledo Iowa Will May, long resident now in North Dakota, is noted as seriously ill while friends in town recall his ties to Leander Clarke college. A separate, partial account describes Wilbur Morehead and his daughters Ivy and Gertie returning from Arizona when Gertie broke her arm and Ivy suffered facial bruises in an accident, with Wilbur also injured.
Fred and Laura Klemme visited Les Mars Saturday while a Peter Moltzen carnival dance drew a large crowd and midnight luncheon followed. Edwin Klemme sold hogs at Akron midweek. Herman Meinen broke his leg Saturday after a fall from a horse. Moltzen family hosted relatives from Seattle. Folkert Smidt and guests shared Sunday dinner with several locals. Barth Miller sent hogs to Sioux City, John Frerick returned from Stevens County business trip. Peter Kallsen bought a new 42 horsepower Rambler auto Tuesday.
Special Correspondence reports the first commencement of Sunny Side High School at Bethel Church on Friday evening June 6. The decorated stage and pink and white drapery framed four graduates Claudio Pike May Taylor Fay Knapp and Isebelle Millner who delivered paired orations as Don and Ray Lawrence along with Miss Marie Kruse provided music.
Miss Cecils Bennett of Akron sang two solos as students, including Gladys Knapp and Joy Wintersteen, performed at the first Millernville graduation. Relatives from Akron attended, with Mr. and Mrs. McKillips and daughter Hattie visiting, and multiple assistants and attendees noted.
Hladik's Market announces fresh crates arriving daily including pineapples radishes celery grapefruit lettuce strawberries and other produce. Phone 3 J. M. Headik.
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