Akron area notes and community notices
Local items record residents visiting Sioux City and area towns, sales ads for iron beds and rugs, travel to Kearney and Linton, restaurant and church events, and updates on clubs, schooling, and a theater show. The Akron Boat club held a meeting to plan amusements, while the Union County Teachers Institute prepares for a one week session.
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Peat Thett
Idano Miller
Wad & Bidhx
Reuben Talbott
Dik Point
Klauer-Swanson Co
Gustaf Anderson
Sioux City
B. J. Coyle
del Crow
Akron
J. W. Jones
Fairview
Clarence
M. H. Ladies’ Aid
Chas
Klauer-Swangon Co
Mankato
College
Minn
Ladies of the Christian Church
Tremaine Building
Wade
Delbert Barr
Kearney
Neb
Buik
Olk
Bertrand
Alexandria
A. Waterbury
Walter Christy
Robin Christy
O. J. Smith
Linton
North Dakota
Elmer Fritz
Akron Boat Club
Barnight
Nellie Gardner
New Hampton
Iowa
Nellie Muhs
Drake University
Des Moines
J. I.hobson
West Union
Hobson
Wintersteen'’s
James Gale
Foley
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Richland
Big Sioux
Wilbur Smith and Son
Harrisburg
Wm. Slaughter
M. W. Smith
H. M. Whitfield
Clifford
Sioux Falls
Taft Visits Akronites On Surprise Midwest Stop
Secretary of War William Howard Taft greeted Akron residents at a depot stop en route from Sioux Falls to Sioux City. Taft, flanked by South Dakota officials, spoke warmly about Akron’s prosperity and joked about Iowa senators, while his campaign tour stirred tensions within the Republican ranks and clouded his presidential prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. H. Taft
Roosevelt
Akron
Sioux Falls
Sioux City
South Dakota
United States
Ohio
Iowa
Taft
Geeler
Cooperation in education and parental partnership
Miss Margaret Johnson argues cooperation between parents and teachers is vital to curb youth crime and drug use. She warns of varied disciplinary views and urges parents to visit schools, understand teachers, and support efforts to uplift students through a strong home life and school unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy
New York
McKinley
Canton
Papers
Herald
Sun
Bill
Notice to Teachers for Summer Examinations at Le Mars
Teachers examinations scheduled in the high school building at Le Mars on June 26 27 28 and July 24 25 26 with an Institute from August 19 to 24 No examination at the institute G C Countryman County Supt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mars
Institute
G. C. Countryman
County
Hog weights settled by stock yards weights at Sioux City and Chicago
Public notice from Henry Willer Horkins & Co and Ross & Brapy stating hogs bought will be settled on stock yards weights due to water and refuse in wagons affecting city scales. Weighing will use stock yard weights at Sioux City and Chicago from this date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Sioux City
Chicago
Henry Willer
Horkins & Co
Ross & Brapy
Three Plymouth County Pioneers Die in Week
Magnus Sauer of LeMars died June 15 at 69 from paralysis leaving a wife and large family. Joseph Starzl near Merrill died June 15 at 74, born in Bohemia, served in three wars and left five sons and three daughters in the county. David O. Merchant formerly of LeMars died June 12 at 66 in Marshalltown, with ten Civil War era relatives and two daughters including Mrs. H B Lilly of Weatfield, funeral in LeMars with GA R honors.
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Plymouth County
Magnus Sauer
LeMars
Baden
Germany
Merrill
Joseph Starzl
Sadle
Bohemia
Austria
David O. Marchant
Marshalltown
Iowa
GA. R
H. B. Lilly
Weatfield
Akron eye specialist offers glasses for all eyesight defects
Dr Ersler demonstrates eye fitting in Akron patrons with thorough painstak ing examinations and no drugs. He can refer hundreds in Akron and vicinity and provides glasses for all kinds of defective eyesight. Parents with children having crossed eyes or school eye troubles are invited for examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ersler
Akron
Eye relief offer from a frank practitioner
A claimant invites readers with eye trouble to a free trial to test relief. The speaker promises honesty about effectiveness and offers no-cost evaluation to determine if help is possible.
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Hi Hoffman
Stephenson County
Ilinois
Abraham Nelson
Mrs. Cain
George
J. L. Ordw
D. O. Marchant
Mr. Marchant
Westfield
Stantor Township
Seventy-fourth Illinois Infantry
le Mars Sentinel
Margaret Johnson
Akron High School
Val
de Oc
Columbia
J. O. Douglass & Son
M. Ersler
Optician
Kendall Hotel
Marah
Chautauqua LE Mars
Inclusi. v
Robert N. LaFollette
Wm. Jennings Bryan
Fred T. Dubois
Idaho
Tihen
Diocese of
Wichita
Kansas
Lyric Glee Club
American Vitagraph
Moving Pictures
Richard Hughes
Edmond Vance Cook
Cleveland Ladies’ Orchestra
Guy Carleton Lee
Frank Wakely Gunsaulus
Arthur K. Peck
Alton Packard
Chas. B. Landis
Paul M. Pearson
Robert S. Leeds
Chautauqua Association
Clevelands Park
G. L. Schneider
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