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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1911

Page

5

Westfield Items recount local visits and events

Special correspondence from Westfield notes Mrs M A King visiting relatives in O Neill Nebraska and Mrs W W Chapman and son leaving for Augusta New York. It records a shower for Miss Cole, a local ball game Ada ville over Millnerville 6 to 5 with notable hits, a dance, and travels of numerous residents including trips to Emerson and Sioux City. An obituary for Emma Ann Amos Harrington details birth in 1834, migration to Canada and Wisconsin, marriage to Coleman Harrington, eleven children, church affiliations, and funeral in Westfield.

M. A. King O'Neill Neb W. W. Chapman Little Son Augusta N. Y Jennie Lilly Sioux City Ruth McFarlan A. D. Lilly Prairie City Miss Cole Ginsbach Dale Hunter Mr. Hunter Frank Cassill Hudson, S. D W. F. Bushnell Elk Point Hummer Iowa City Mohr Alta Stinehart O’neill Nebraska Dr. Brunner H. H. Chapman Clara Chapman Emerson Millinerville Adaville Ray Oakes Billy Bristow Ray Stinton Louis Mann Lawrence Millnerville Schaft Mann Duke Bogenrief Bordwell Thos Amos Cincinnatti Ohio Wm. Amis Wessington S. C T. Amos C. Harrington S. Buchter J. J. Martin Burt Miller Westfield Akron Line Thirteen Doyle Emma Ann Amos London England Canada United States Wisconsin Coleman Harrington Dakota Iowa Harrington Methodist Church Congregational Church of Westfield Congregational Church Nickerson

Millnerville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Misses Amy, Bertha and Hattie Leonard of Correctionville return from visiting Moffatt and Dreeszen kin. Akron visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Moffatt. Several locals on the sick list. Mrs. Lee May in Sioux City. Dakota storms caused property damage to the Sam King family of Braddock, North Carolina, with a barn unroofed and a crib overturned.

Amy Bertha Hattie Leonard Correctionville Moffatt Dreeszen Melvin Moffatt Akron A. L. Millamer Lee May Sioux City Lonny Fursee Will Brownawell Nebraska Monica DeRocher Gus. Martin Milo Mills Phil Tracy Westfield Sam King Braddock N. C Harry Attrill Husted al. Husted Merrill Frank DeRocher John Lower Millnerville

Regular church services and Sunday school in Union Creek

Union Creek special correspondence notes regular service and Sunday school next Sunday forenoon at the Lutheran church. No evening service as Mr Stolander preaches in Akron. Ladies Aid meets next Wednesday at Alfred Peterson’s near Garland. Numerous neighbors visit, move away plans and local social updates. several trips noted to Hawarden and Vermillion.

Lutheran Church Stolander Akron Ladies’ Aid Alfred Peterson’s Garland Malm Nathaniel L. E. Ericson Ciarley Anderson C. Isgren L. EH. Ericson P. Shoulberg

Chatsworth Notes Show Visits and Local Events

Mrs Geo Van Allen of Akron visited Bennett home Tuesday. Harvesting begins for winter wheat the straw short but berry good. Floyd Wells keeps busy riding a new bicycle. Bennett family visited Squires in South Dakota Thursday. Kathleen Farnham went to Sioux City Friday to visit John Clark with Joanna Gaffney and Winnie Quigley. Mrs D Nall of Sioux City visited town Wednesday. Willa Warnham of Akron visited J S's home Sunday. Mrs T L Burnight Sr of Akron visited the chaper home Wednesday. Large crowd attended Tuesday’s dance and enjoyed the evening. D K Bennett and wives L C Bennett and wife and Geo Van Allen planned to Sioux City Tuesday. Albert Hoagland and family from Minneapolis visiting Geo Wells this week. Mrs Hoagill

Geo. van Allen Akron Bennett Victor Peterson Floyd Wells Squires South Dakota Kathleen Farnham Sioux City John Clark Joanna Gaffney Winnie Quigley D. Nall Willa Warnham J. S T. L. Burnight, Sr D. K. Bennett L. C. Bennett

Adaville Notes Include Local Happenings and Events

Chas Brown is building a new house while Mrs. Backeberg of Salem visits with sister Mrs. Parker. A quarterly meeting runs July 1 and 2 with Elder Curtis presiding. Ak ro n visitors Gladys Morehead and Blanche Stinton. Lester Byrne opens a new blacksmith shop in Adaville. Various local movements include trips to Sioux City, a ball game win over Millnerville 6 to 5, and a wedding at Akron for Claire Pollock and Louis Koch.

John Backeberg Salem Winzel Parker Curtis O. R. Gaston Rena Gordon Hauck LeMars Gladys Morehead Blanche Stinton Akron Adaville Lester Byrne H. B. Morehead Sioux City Herb. Sargent Tindall N. J. Chamberlain L. L. Morehead Westfield Millnerville Andrew Anderson Dalton Oren Green Hinton Neva Stinton Claire Pollock Louis Koch J. H. Pollock Miss Claire Louis W. Koch Mendelssohn W. G. Smith Portland Township Aug. Koch Mrs. Koch Odebolt le Mars

Ruble Happenings Celebrate Fourth of July Festivities

Ruble Hall hosts a July 4 celebration with afternoon and evening dances, foot races, three legged races, and a basket picnic in Ruble grove. Ice cream and lunch stands will entertain children and families. Grandma Lias of Akron visited Ruble, then LeMars to see Mrs. J. C. Ruble and others, with Mr. and Mrs. Willow Morehead present.

Ruble Hall Ruble Grove Grandma Lias Akron Ruble LeMars J. C. Ruble Willow Morehead

Social visitors and local family happenings

The report notes guests at the Peter McKinnon home including S. R. Maben and Charles Naginey. Henry Ruble of near Dalton and Miss Emma Ahrens are listed with recent visits. Willie Johnson of Akron, Mrs. Marbach’s brother, is staying a few days. Henry Borchers and family traveled to LeMars due to his sister’s illness and passing. B. H. Toel visited Sioux City last Friday. Ben reports a good time.

Peter McKinnon S. R. Maben Charles Naginey Henry Ruble Dalton Emma Ahrens Willie Johnson Akron Marbach Ruble Henry Borchers LeMars B. H. Toel Sioux City Ben

For Sale Open Scribner Market Silo and Wagon

For sale a 75 ton stave silo in the care of Chas Anway Akron and a new Calmar lumber wagon offered cheap. Inquire at Iblings hardware for details.

Chas Anway Akron Calmar Iblings Hardware Lamoureux

Notice for Bids for Akron School Toilets Construction

Sealed bids for constructing boys and girls toilets at the Akron Iowa School House will be received by N S Moore secretary until June 30 1911 1 30 p m in the secretary's office plans and specifications are on file The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids By order of the Akron Independent School District N S Moore 434 secretary

N. S. Moore Akron Iowa Board of Education, Independent School District of Moore

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