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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1908
Page
5
A long column of local notes from Moville and Akron area items runs through lectures, visits, travels, sales and events. Residents, auctions, and business promotions fill the page with announcements about wallpaper, cream prices, bakery goods, school events, church activities, and travel plans.
Herbert L. Smith aged 16 years 5 months 3 days died Monday morning June 15 1908 at his home south of Akron Westfield township Plymouth county Iowa after a four year illness heart trouble and pneumonia He was the son of a widow with three brothers and three sisters and his death follows his father’s death on January 25 A funeral was held at home conducted by Rev C E Plummer and burial was in Riverside cemetery The community offers sympathy to the bereaved family
At a Monday town council meeting attorney T X M Zink of LeMars discussed revising Akron ordinances. Many have not been enforceable since a prior revision a dozen years ago. Zink was hired for 100 dollars plus incidental expenses to prepare a pamphlet form edition. He will supply sufficient copies for current and future public needs.
A birth notice reports a son and daughter born to Mr and Mrs Gust Hein seven miles northeast of Akron on June 12 1908 and a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Bert Port of Akron on June 18. The Akron Band will provide music for Elk Point Fourth of July celebrations. An ad promotes Farrington Land Co of Hettinger ND with Chas A Beamady listed as manager.
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