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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1914
Page
4
A noisy cash only sale offers savings on groceries and household staples at Willard F Keane Farmers Wholesale Grocery. Emphasizes paying cash, avoiding credit, and earning credit-like savings up to 14 to 80 percent on monthly bills. Includes numerous items with reduced prices and promotions across staples, canned goods, baking supplies, produce, and seeds.
Owner plans move and sells eighty acre farm with house barn granary shed and water. Windmills and ample water noted. Requires quick sale. Inquire at Herald Tribune office. Also listing early 80 day seed corn for Hooded bottom funds at $2.00 per bushel with point contact.
Special correspondence recounts social visits and arrivals from Nashville Akron Elk Point and Le Mars. Residents attend family reunions travel for institutes and funerals while local clergy plan an ice cream social as community celebrations hint at a big July 4th Riversigux park event.
Mrs Dale Hunter and her son Vance visited Sioux City and were delayed by rain. A large group of Sioux City boosters toured toward Sioux Falls to promote auto races. Miss Isabelle Cramer returned from Minneapolis to visit Burr Oak Farm. Miss Julia Johnson left Mrs Cramer's home for her parents near Hinton. Children’s Day at Bethel church featured a creditable performance despite rain. Rev Myron Insko began work here with a short address and was a dinner guest at the Pike home. Miss Winifred Iy traveled to Le Mars for a week and to attend the Chautauqua. Florence Hathaway suffered a rheumatic attack from wading in a creek but is improving. Rev John Wagle and Miss Claudia Haombright married last week in Dakota City Nebr, tying the knot Tuesday afternoon.
The report covers town topics from Sioux Township including elopement gossip, local trials, a horse trading incident leading to a sheriff’s call, and family travels. It notes high water damage along lowlands, a damaged Sioux River ice guard, and school board plans for a new building. Local residents attend Morningside College exercises.
Special correspondence reports upcoming Sunday school at 11 at the Lutheran church and a Ladies Aid meeting with Mrs Lew Bly. The community notes Peter Johnson recovering well after appendicitis, and numerous local visits and travel. A musical program at the Lutheran church drew a large audience with strong prices for items.
Local listings note stores will close for the Fourth of July with relaxed hours all day Saturday. Several names appear in the notice including Jenny Rohrer Paul Wendt Ojie Silkebakken Lindy Willard FP Keane George Dudley Mrs Carrie Illings Elmer Hammer Klauer Swannon Co Beck Burril.
Mr and Mrs Jorden Sepmidt and daughter Anna from near Craig were Sunday guests at the Henry Hillpleha home. Missed Florence Tila Meether and Etta Grunagle were Craig callers Friday. A G Pletcher and son transacting business in Akry Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Robert Gamble and children visited relatives near Hetwarden Sunday. Barn dance at Dick Jrerichs was well attended. A social gathering at the Will Barinsky home Sunday. Mrs J F Schmidt and children were callers in Alondey last week. Herman Anderson called at Nick Willer’s Sunday evening. Fred Popken transacting business in LeMars last week. Dutch Rembe and sister Casey Jones visited friends in Chateworth Sunday. Henry Luschen caller at Schmidt home Sunday. Warmers in vicinity starting to lay by corn. Wanted a good terrier willing to feast on gnats.
For sale a high quality house with bath, hot and cold water, sewer, furnace heat, good basement and electric lights. Pretty corner lot with shade and a sizable fruit garden. Nicely located near schools and churches. Includes a good barn and a chicken house in the rear. Inquiries to Wi Wields.
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