Union Creek Ripples
Rain cheers farmers as corn shellers run busy. Elections elect Bert Solderberg as treasurer. Ian Smith not seeking. Union Creek baseball beats Akron 9 to 3. Fire destroys Lester Wakeman farm home. loss about 150 dollars. Residents seen in rain and dust, with continued town notes on visits, goods, and local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Bennett
Hawarden
Eisurer
Bertel Shouldberg
Ian Smith
Board of Equalization
Joseph E. Johnson
M.L. Reeves
Sioux City
Union Creek
Akron
Lester Wakeman
Max
Oden
Westfield Items Special Correspondence Disrupted by Storm
Westfield notes report Ed Klauer handling plumbing at E C F Mohers new home. Miss Bessie Robinson who taught the primary department departs for North Dakota for the summer. F M Moffat and Tom Casson shipped cattle and hogs from the station. Mrs Wheeler and Miss Anna and Lena Marks traveled to Akron for a tent meeting but were trapped by a storm and remained until Monday. Franky Bellwood of Hudson visited W B Martin. Mrs C W Campbell and daughter Jessie came from Sioux City. Jessie fell ill. Miles Spaulding is recovering from diphtheria. A planned ball game against Richland was halted by the storm with strong winds and dust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Moffat
Tom Casson
Millnerville
Wheeler
Miss Anna
Lena Marks
Akron Sanday
Franky Bellwood
Hudson
W. B. Martin
C. W. Campbell
Town
Sioux City
Jessie
Miles Spaulding
Westfield Va. Richland
Florente
Grace’ Wood
W. A. Melius
Eugene Martin
Presho
Geo. W. Martin
Maidie Johnson
Knapp
Sioux Township
Cedar Falls
Iowa
State Normal College
H. Smith
Anthon
Akron Church of Christ
Akron
Mra
M. A
Biddlecome
G.A. R
Chester Adams
Iowa City
State University Law Department
Chester
Middle West
M. HE
Mathis
Messrs
Pardon
Storm Lake
Richland Ripples special correspondence notes locals
Richland Ripples reports a string of small local items. Miss Bessie Collins visits Uncle Ed Tollefson in Vermillion while Judson Nichols heads to Sioux City to be with nephew Orvil Nichols who is gravely ill and expected to die. Frank Squires visits Elk Point with son Fred. Keckler visits Richland. other locals attend a Sioux City circus and strawberry picking winds down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Collins
Vermillion
Ed. Tollefson
Judson Nichols
Orvil Nichols
Sioux City
Frank Squires
Fred
Elk Point
Miss Johnson
Bertha Blanchard
Charlie Marks
Dickerson
Rev. Keckler
Richland
Clara Erickson
Iva Jeffers
Westfield
Herb. Sargent
Pearl Butcher
Fany Berry
Floyd Butcher
Alva Jefferies
Is It Economy to Bake with W. B. Miller Bakery
Is It Economy to Bake claims home delivery of bread pies and cakes by W. B. Miller with a trained baker on staff offering quick service. A prompt home delivery is pitched as saving time and effort during hot summer months. Also notes two high-grade young bulls for sale by Hans Willer six miles southeast of Akron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Miller’s
Mr. Miller
Hans Willer
Akron
Jane Makes A Hit In Akron Farce Comedy
Local talent presented the farce comedy Jane in the new Akron opera house to a large audience despite threatening weather. The cast and direction by Mrs. J. B. Alexander drew praise for humor, with Jane and William's secret marriage, baby capers, and Mr. Kershaw's eventual stern but forgiving stance, plus a July 4 revival. Proceeds totaled 376 for the Akron High School Alumni treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Opera House
J. B. Alexander
England
Chas. Shakelton
Shakelton
Claude
Vance Wise
William
Lucy Norton
Josie Agnes
Mrs. Chadwick
Lucy
Mr. Kershaw
Kershaw
Mershaw
Myg. Pixton
Akron
C. J. Slick
Akron High School Alumni Association
New Opera House
C M and St P Reduced Rates for Okoboji Resorts
The C M and St P offers reduced summer season tickets at one and one third fare for round trips to Arnold's Park Spirit Lake and Okoboji lakes. Tickets go on sale May 10 and are valid through September 30 with return by thirty days after sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M
St. P
Okoboji
Arnold’s Park
Spirit Lake
Death of Baby Boy Near Town in 1906
Mr and Mrs August Hitzemant mourn the loss of their baby boy aged about seven months who died Sunday evening June 7 1906 after stomach trouble and whooping cough. Funeral held at home Tuesday nine oclock conducted by Rev FB Meake Akron interment Riverside Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Hitzemant
FB. Meake
Akron
Riverside Cemetery
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India
Belts
Soda Am & Hammer
Price Kers
L. N. Crill
Antoine Smythe
LL. C
Plakron
Simeon
Grocery and Meat Dept
Choice
Brazil
Pura Rio Coffee
Swift
California
Misses
Tilly
Minnie Marks
Gayville
S. C
A. A. Wilson
John Bliss
Haward
Westfield Items
Ed. Klauer
E. C. F. Moher
Bessie Robinson
North Dakota
McCormick
L. J. Cross
Plymouth County Teachers’ Institute
LieMars
Beatrice
Eulalia
Rita
Gonzaga
St. Joseph's
St. Antony's School
C. J. Smith
Kingsley
B. D. Swift
Hwing
Nebraska
M. Jentges
LeMars
Jentges
A. C. Blackmian
N. J. Williams
S. J. Douglass
Man- Commercial- College
Kate
Minnopeus
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