Church notices and social news from Union Creek region
Sunday school will be held next Sunday at 11 o clock forenoon. Choir and orchestra practice is planned for Tuesday evening at the old church. Mr and Mrs Wm Ericson visited at M Verlinden s last Sunday afternoon. Gust Granquist finished painting the church and further improvements are awaited with new altar and pulpit. Mr and Mrs S W Fredell returned from their wedding trip and visited relatives in Braham and at Alfred Ericson s home. Freddie Johnson of Big Springs visited his sister Mrs V Anderson. Henry Thompson and family visited Whi Ericson s home after returning from Sioux City and then went to MK Lewison s near Garland. Henry Manning and family are visiting Leander near Madison S D by auto. B M Larson and two sons from Philip S D arrived at Spink last Saturday, visiting Mrs Larson s grandmother Mrs Sellberg. Mrs John King and family hosted at Brookside farm with Neva Johnson and Mrs Chas Woodward as guests. The community mourns Mrs W R Tremaine s death last Sunday and extends sympathy. John Hoyt, ill, spent days in Sioux City for medical care. The Midsummer picnic under Akron and Union Creek Luther League auspices drew a large crowd at A K Bakers grove. Adaville defeated Charlie Green s team 14 to 9 at Akron picnic, continuing its strong season. Miss Ruth Brown conducts a music class of 23 pupils. Mrs Lias of Akron visiting her son Hd and family.
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Wm. Ericson
M. Verlinden
Gust. Granquist
S. W. Fredell
Twin Cities
Braham
Minn
Alfred Ericson
Freddie Johnson
Big Springs
V. Anderson
Henry Thompson
Philip
S. D
Spink
Larson
Sellberg
John King
Harry
Neva Johnson
Hawarden
Chas. Woodward
Cedar Rapids
A. W. Johnson
Akron
Union Creek
Luther League
Baker’s Grove
Death of Esther Beckman 5 in Akron area fire
A five year old girl Esther Emily Beckman died after a house fire near Akron. The child was burned upstairs and died later at 2 p.m. Funeral services were held at the German Lutheran church with Rev I Meske officiating. The family and five sisters and one brother mourn the loss with community sympathy.
Adaville Items Glimpse Summer Happenings
Misses Evah King Neva Stinton and Mary Brown headed to LeMars for exams. Agnes Tindall of Toledo La visits her children here for summer. News of Joem Brown's death near Vierre 8 D adds somber note. Evah King calls on Mrs Henry Marbach Ruble. Fred Fletcher visit from Merrill. Ivy Morehead stays with uncle Willow Morehead in LaMars. Rev F M Boyd traveled to Moville Ia on business. Frank Woll sold land of 1 acres west of.
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Evah King
Neva Stinton
Mary Brown
LeMars
Agnes Tindall
Toledo
Sumer
Joem Brown
Vierre
Henry Marbach
Ruble
Fred Fletcher
Merrill
Ivy Morehead
LaMars
Willow Morehead
F. M. Boyd
Moville
Frank Woll
Happenings of the Klemmes and Kin in Sioux City
Local notes recount visits and calls among Sioux City residents and relatives. Fred, Alex, and Harry Klemme, along with Ben Tapper, called on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Smith of Craig visited Fred Klemme Sunday. Edwin Klemme hosted visitors including Mrs. Albert Bubs and her family from Spink, S Dakota, and Fred Zornow and son Raymond from Cleveland. Folkert Smith and Freida visited Akron on Wednesday. Christ Klemme and wife of Le Mars are visiting John Frericks, then plan to Sheldon to see relatives. Mrs Burwell of Clay County arrived Tuesday to visit Frank Jeffers and family. Wm. Waag spent Sunday with his parents near Spink and with Gust Jans and family.
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Fred
Alex
Harry Klemme
Ben Tapper
Sioux City
Herman Smith
Craig
Fred Klemme
Edwin Klemme
Albert Bubs
Spink
So. Dak
Fred Zornow
Raymond
Cleveland
Folkert Smith
Freda
Akron
Christ. Klemme
of _Le Mars
John Frericks
Sheldon
Iowa
Burwell
Clay County
Frank Jeffers
Wm. Waag
Fred Waag
S. D
Gust. Jans
Obituary of Abraham Carpenter Passes Away in South Dakota
Abraham Carpenter born August 22 1827 in Delaware county Ohio moved with his family to Coles county Illinois in 1839 married Maria Davis June 10 1867. Five children survived him and he died June 20 1912 in Union county South Dakota aged 84 years 9 months 23 days with three brothers and three sisters surviving. Funeral led by Dr R F Kilgore at Akron Baptist church. Interment in nearby cemetery.
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Abraham Carpenter
Delaware County
Coles County
Ill
Maria Davis
John
James
Charlie
Joe Oaks
J. E. Bellwood
Ilinois
Union County
S. D
G. W. Carpenter
Hawarden
Iowa
Wathaniel
Casey
Charles
Colorado
Sarah Beatty
Oklahoma City
Okla
Charlotte Light
Charleston
Will Dailey
Wellington
Kansas
R. F. Killgore
Akron
County Conventions Saturday in Plymouth County
Republicans and Democrats in Plymouth County plan county conventions next Saturday at 11 a m in LeMars courthouse. Democrats have their county ticket ready and will elect delegates to the second state convention. Republicans seek to fill treasurer, recorder and superintendent vacancies and will choose delegates to the eleventh district convention to name a successor to the late E H Hubbard. Delegates to the Republican state convention will be named as Judge Gaynor of LeMars seeks supreme court. If townships fail to elect delegates, old delegates hold over per attorney general ruling. Vacancies in the county committee are filled by the committee.
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Plymouth County
Court House
LeMars
E. H. Hubbard
Gaynor
The Other Olson Came To Speak At Christian Church
Attendees at the Christian church Monday night heard C A Olson speak about efforts with others to reach 3 909 000 unchurched Scandinavians in America. Pledges and cash totaling 20 65 were given by Olof Hanson A B Johnson F E Burke Mrs L G Holler F H McFarland H Rohrer O L Adams W E Whitney Geo Robinson H Shoulberg Emil Johnson P Larsen H P Neilsen BE Larsen and M E Balcom. A future visit by Olson is hoped with a good audience.
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Christian Church
C. A. Olson
America
Olof Hanson
A. B. Johnson
F. E. Burke
L. G. Holler
F. H. McFarland
H. Rohrer
O. L. Adams
W. E. Whitney
Geo. Robinson
H. Shoulberg
Emil Johnson
P. Larsen
H. P. Neilsen
BE. Larsen
M. E. Balcom
Olson
Former Akron Pastor Dies in Kansas Home
Friends in Akron mourn Rev. J. L. Ayrault former pastor of Akron Baptist church who died suddenly June 21 1912 in Onaga Kansas from heart trouble He served Akron 1908 09 and was a tireless Christian worker A mourning service will honor him as Mrs Ayrault and children receive sympathy He was a member in good standing of Akron Camp 2095 M W A and left a $2000 life policy for his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Ayrault
Akron Baptist Church
Onaga
Kansas
Rev
Ayrault
Master’s Vineyard
Baptist Church
Akron Camp No
Card of Thanks for Kindness at Loss
We express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for sympathy aid and floral offerings during the sickness death and burial of our father husband and brother Mrs Maria Carpenter and Family G W Carpenter
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Maria Carpenter
G. W. Carpenter
Notice from Henry Dirks about wife's debts
Henry Dirks of Akron Iowa announces that his wife Anna Dirks has left home and that he will not be responsible for any further debts she incurs. Akron Iowa June 27 1012.
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Anna Dirks
Henry Dirks
Akron
Akron roots and distant weddings tied by news
Local readers learn of Arthur Keech and Grace Richardson marrying in Spokane on June 25 1912, and Roy Bolmer and Sadie Carr wed in San Diego June 17 1912, both Akron connected. I D Kittoe visits Hawarden Chautauqua as July lineup features Bryan Kenyon Ciricillo Band. John W Hedges returns from Europe. Iowa Homestead printing press lauded. subscription deals offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Keech
Grace Richardson
Spokane
Wash
Keech
Akron
Hillyard
Roy Bolmer
Sadie Carr
San Diego
California
Frank Bolmer
T. L. Burnight, Jr
I. D. Kittoe
Hawarden Chautauqua
William Jennings Bryan
Senator Kenyon
Iowa
Ciricillo
Sweden
Denmark
John
Adriatic
Prairie Country
Iowa Homestead
James M. Pierce
Des Moines
Memorial Service for Rev J L Ayrault at Akron Baptist
The Akron Baptist church announces a memorial service for the late Rev J L Ayrault former pastor. The service will begin at 10 45 a m with invitation extended to the old soldiers of 1861 to attend. Pastor Bob Killgore will deliver the discourse with the evening subject selected.
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J. L. Ayrault
Akron Baptist Church
61 5
Bob Killgore
Offices to close Wednesdays after noon in summer
For several years the undersigned will close their offices each Wednesday after noon during the summer months beginning with June 13. L. J. Conger and G. H. Wooton signatories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Conger
G. H. Wooton
Church of Christ Card Revives New Pulpit
Regular services planned on the Lord's day with Roy Crocker of Sheldon to supply the pulpit. Come and hear the new preacher unless you are worshiping elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Crocker
Sheldon
Barber Shops to Close Early on Independence Day
Barber shops will close at 1 p m on July 4th with no further activities after that hour. Patrons are advised to get shaves early as the shops will suspend operations for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daaitiaun
Wanted renters and bees near town center
WANTED I wish to rent a seven or three room house near the business center of town. Anyone desiring a steady reliable tenant see me at the Register-Tribune office M. D. Billings. WANTED One or two swarms of bees P. H. Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register-Tribune
M. D. Billings
P. H. Dunn
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Roy Root
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