Akron area notes and acts of July 4 preparations
Local column records numerous Sioux City visitors and residents, farm and business notices, and social updates. Included are names such as M Talbott Ostrom Livery Barn, Mrs John Hoyt, N J Williams, W W Keech, G J Bauerney, J Trautt, Cobb's Drug Store, Miss Moran, and many others. Mentions July 4th dining at Savery Hotel and a Wallace counterpoint for local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keane
Newsday
M. Talbott
Ostrom
the Baptist
John Hoyt
Sioux’ City
N. J. Williams
Sioux City
Cobb’s Drug Store
Root and Son
Ralph
Savery
Akron Creamery
A. Papritz
Jaméz
G. J. Bauerney
LeMars
John Trautt Hone
Cobb’s
Frank
Morris
H. e.Warner
Margie Way
San
John. Olson
Wakonda
Peter
Emil Johnson
Raymond Smith
Waithill
Nebr
Harry L. Smith
S. D
Warren Husted
Elmer Greenleaf
Warren
John Mansfield
Herbert King
Merrill
Coughlin
Free Crackerjack Gift With Fireworks Purchase
A store announces a promo offering the first 100 customers who spend 10 cents or more a free five cent Crackerjack package. The sale of fireworks will begin as soon as stock is displayed, with shoppers invited to inspect the new stock and bargain tables across glassware crockery graniteware tinware dry goods notions and other items at low prices.
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Akron
Akron's Biggest and Best Fourth of July Planned
Arrangements are practically complete for the largest Fourth of July celebration Akron has ever had. With good weather an immense attendance is expected. Akron offers a comprehensive program and a big free moving picture and vaudeville show in the evening for real Fourth of July enjoyment.
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Akron
Picnic a Complete Success for Luther Leagues Event
The Midsummer Day picnic in A. Baker grove on the Big Sioux drew about 1,700 attendees from Akron and Union Creek Luther Leagues. Rev C H Nelson spoke, the Union Creek choir performed, and Geo W Egan of Sioux Falls addressed religious liberty. 400 had hot dinners, 300 had suppers, and a 14 to 10 Adaville victory highlighted afternoon sports.
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Akron
Union Creek
A. Baker Grove
Big Sioux
C. H. Nelson
Fred Bennett
Tollefson
Maud Tollefson
F. J. Swanson
Geo. W. Egan
Sioux Falls
League
Iowa
South Dakota
Ed. Johnson
Adaville
Lawrence
White
G. Ross
Mann
Luther Leagues
Simeon & Boden
E. J. Hammer
Fourth of July church basement open for country friends
The church invites country friends to use the basement on the Fourth of July for convenience and comfort. Regular services are held Sunday. Delilah Phelps will sing in the morning service and Ruth Phippin in the evening by request of the music committee. Pastor Robt Lee Stuart signs the notice.
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Delilah Phelps
Ruth Phippin
Farm hunting forbidden under penalty of law
A. Baker at A G Johnson Funeral Director and Embalmer in Akron Iowa notes hunting on the farm is strictly prohibited under legal penalty. Telephone number 141 is listed for the funeral home services.
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A. Baker
A. G. Johnson
Akron
Iowa
Sanitas Underwear Prices in Union Garments Elks Shop
Open mesh union suits for men priced at 50c. Boys’ union suits Porosknit and Balbriggan full line at 50c. Ladies and misses vests and taped neck garments at 25c to 97c. Ladies union suits with various necks offered. men’s closed crotch union suits $1. A compact catalog note shows a range of undergarments with modest prices.
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Sanitas
Dress Goods and Laces at Moderate Prices
Thin wash dress goods include sheer whites and colors with Flaxons Tissues Madras Percales Ginghams Dimities Batistes Lawns Cheviots Voiles Prices from Sc to 50c a yard Allover laces in white cream black and colors with matching bandings and edgings in various styles and widths.
Mrs Tremaine Dies After Appendicitis Surgery
Mrs W R Tremaine of the northwest area died Monday at 2 am after an appendicitis operation last Wednesday. She had shown brief improvement before Sunday when her condition worsened, prompting Dr Warren from Sioux City to consult. She was born October 9, 1859 in Wisconsin and died June 24, 1912 in Union County S D at age 52 years 8 months 15 days. She leaves a husband Race and a son, plus four sisters and several brothers. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church with Dr R F Killgore officiating. interment at Riverside cemetery. A large turnout attended from nearby towns.
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Eastern Star Chapter
Frank Swanson
O. W. Button
Rochester
Minn
Drs. Mayo
St. John Grain Co
C. H. Kinggley
Bingham Lake
J. B. McElligott
Merrill
Alanson Baker
Reuben Talbott
Eagle Butte
S. C
W. R. Kidd
Phil. Barnes
Jamestown
Nebraska
Wyoming
BE. J. King
Ballantine
Montana
Anna King
King Bros. Land Co
LeMars
le Mars
E. H. Hubbard
Fred Boettger
Clara Peterson
Vermillion
Henry Boettger
W. R. Tremaine
Warren
Sioux City
Lomey Tremaine
Wheaton R. Tremaine
Draper
S. D
Wm. Manning
Union County
John Kapfer
Minnesota
Michael
R. F. Killgore
Baptist Church
Hiverside
Dan Ryan
Gratitude for kindness after our wife and mother dies
For the many acts of kindness and sympathy during illness and after the death of our beloved wife, mother and sister, and for the beautiful floral offerings, we wish to express our most sincere appreciation. W. R. Tremaine and The Family.
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W. R. Tremaine
Daughters Born to Several Area Couples in June 1912
A series of births announced in the June 1912 notices: a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hongslo near Big Springs. a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Parr at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Clark southeast of town. a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Robt. E. Murphey east of town on Sunday June 23. a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bertrand southeast of town on Tuesday June 25. and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Hans Elgethum at Spink, S. D., on Wednesday June 26.
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Peter Hongslo
Big Springs, S. D
J. L. Parr
J. Clark
Robt. E. Murphey
Louis Bertrand
Hans Elgethun
Spink
S. D
Loli
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M. M. Talbott
Jones
Clara Welch
Elk Point
Ray A. Smith
L. C. Hitzeman
Lettie Nygard
Pilgrim Rebekah Lodge
Rose Palm
Scotland
Martha Henke
Jas. Miller
Doran
Miller Hansen
Genevieve Moran
Jackson
Will Qgerson
Town
Jefferson
J. F. Waterbury
Jessie Williams
Robrer
Ripon
Wisconsin
W W. Hyink
McCorkell
M. F. Kuborn
Register-Tribune
John McConaghy
Chatsworth
Colorado
McConaghy
Denver
Carrie Billings
M. E. Church
Rob't Lee Stuart
Butterfly
Gnderwear
van Camp
Armour
Palmer’s Bitter-Sweet Chocolates
Gladstone
Palmer’s
Baldwin
Button Music Store
Patrick Curry
Ielen
Will
Harry
George Curry
Thos. Rye
Beryl, Rey
Beatty
Lon Hasson
Geo. Hasson
Margaret
Kate Dyer
Will Brown
Ink Point
Bates
Draper, S. D
Ward
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