Adaville Items Show Local Visits and Meetings
Miss Mary Brown visits Merrill this week and Mrs. O L Spurgeon plans a two week visit with her parents in Scranton Iowa. The Ladies aid collected 3 25 at a meeting with Mrs Ed Stinton. Next aid hosted by Mrs J G Gribner on March 22. Chas Brown traveled to Oakes NC for a business trip last week. Lester Stinton visited with Oaks Bros in Westfield township. John Coles shakes hands with friends on way to Los Angeles. A railroad meeting held at Adaville school house with Mammen band providing music. Rev Spurgeon to preach at Breezy Hill school Sunday March 18 at 2 30. Mrs H A Johnson improving at hospital in Sioux City. Will Baldwin of Washta visits brother Joe.
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Ed. Stinton
J. G. Gribner
John Coles
Los Angles
California
Adaville
Mammen
Spurgeon
Great Sporting News Journal Featured in Chicago Record Herald
A description extols the illustrated Sunday sporting section of The Chicago Record-Herald as thoroughly entertaining, four full pages, and covering baseball racing bowling cycling boxing golf yachting. It notes the weekday sporting page is also popular among readers and sportsmen.
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Chicago Record- Herald
Chicago Record-Herald
Akron school election results reflect party split and Smith victory
In Akron Towa the Independent District held a school election in the public school, with 250 votes cast. The contest mirrored last year on school leadership, with Prof. O. J. Smith retaining his post. Two director tickets competed for full terms and a vacancy, while two more tickets contested the treasurer position between Boyson Ross and M. A. Agnes. Voting tallies show Smith supporters prevailing in the director race, and Ross leading for treasurer.
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Akron
Towa
O. J. Smith
Smith
R. D. Clark
N. 8. Moore
Chas, Vargason
Boyson Ross
H. H. Cilley
H. W. Fields
H. J. Smith
M. A. ‘Agnes
Chas. Vargason
M. A. Agnes
N. S. Moore
Work Wanted By Two Experienced Farm Hands
Two experienced farm hands seek employment and ask interested parties to inquire at Savory Hotel in Akron Iowa for opportunities and details.
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Akron
Iowa
Akron Iowa Municipal Election Notice 1906
Public notice for Akron Town in Plymouth county Iowa of a March 26 1906 municipal election to elect Mayor Clerk Treasurer Assessor and two councilmen to fill terms succeeding M W Seamands and H A Fields polls to be open 8 am to 7 pm at the old opera house March 13 1906 signed G H Wooton official.
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Akron
Plymouth County
Iowa
M. W. Seamands
H. A. Fields
G. H. Wooton
Seed Corn Sold Under Holden Test of Germination
Gate way Nursery Co of Le Mars Iowa offers seed corn under the Holden test of germination with free catalogue.
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Holden
Gateway Nursery Co
LeMars
Iowa
Nicholson to Deliver Closing Sermons in March 18
Mr Nicholson will preach closing sermons on Sunday March 18 at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. at the Church of Christ with Silent Sermon Chart and Think on These Things. A 3 p.m. closing service at Hoyt schoolhouse follows. Fréd Lindenmier of Drake University preached last Sunday. Nicholson plans to locate in Stanley County South Dakota and praises the church and its workers.
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Nicholson
Hoyt School
Fréd Lindenmier
Drake University
Stanley County
S.D
Christian Church
Carpet Weaving Offer from Mrs Lyons Akron Iowa
Mrs Saran A Lyons of Akron Iowa offers carpet weaving services with satisfaction guaranteed. Contact details are not provided in the text.
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Saran A. Lyons
Akron
Iowa
Friday club meeting notes on Old People topic
The Friday club met with Mrs Coyle on March 2. Weather kept Mrs Del Wilson from presenting her paper on The Old People in the Home. Leader Mrs Raver and chairwoman Mrs Wooton attended. Miss Bernice Blackman recited The Grandmother. Refreshments were served. next meeting with Mrs Neil Robertson on April 6.
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Coyle
del. Wilson
Raver
Neil Robertson
Good Horses for Sale from Gro Byane Farm
Several head of driving and draft horses offered for sale at right prices. Visit the farm at 414 miles east of Akron to see what is available. Gro Byane.
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Akron
Gro. Byane
Wood For Sale At Akron Farm Near Route Four
Soft wood priced at 3.50 per cord while hard wood lists 4650 per cord. Location is four miles north of Akron at the farm. Cordwood seller Isaac Waterbury named.
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Akron
Sorrowful Akron Death of B L Johnson at 52
B L Johnson died Tuesday evening March 13 1906 at the family home in Akron Iowa from Brights disease aged 52 years 6 months 18 days. He was born August 23 1853 in Farmington Ohio and lived in Oshkosh Wisconsin then moved via a life of farming in Nebraska before settling in Akron to run a confectionery and bakery. Survived by wife Viola two sons LeRoy and Leon and daughter Lula plus his parents Henry Johnson and an observed brother J M Johnson of South Sioux City Nebraska. Funeral held Thursday at 2:30 PM at Akron M E church with Rev F L Moore officiating followed by interment in Riverside cemetery beside his daughter. Attending relatives from Pender Nebraska joined local mourners.
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Oshkosh
Wisconsin
Viola Johnson
Fon du Lac
Washington County
Nebraska
Thurston County
Armour,s
Henry Johnson
J. M
Sioux City
Akron M. E
F. L. Moore
Great Western Railway Low Fares Westbound Advert
Advertises reduced rail rates from February 15 to April 7 via the C. M. & St. P. Railway. States $28.40 to California and $25 to North Pacific Coast points with half fare for children. Mentions libert y top-overs and tourist sleepers, urging contact with local agents or F. A. Miller in Chicago.
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C. M. & St. P. Railway
California
North Pacific Coast
Northwest
Libert S
F. A. Miller
Chicago
March Weather Delays Social and Theatre Notes
A week of cold March weather postpones the U P S C H basket social to March 23 at the Frank McFarland home. Noble Theatre offered four melodramas to fair crowds in the new opera house while a Palm family member faced a serious postoperation infection in LeMars, with kin traveling there.
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U. P.S.C.H
Frank McFarland
Noble Theatre Company
A. G. A. Palm
H. B Palm
Chatsworth
LeMars
Rae Palm
Rose
Harold
Iowa State College Seed Corn Testing Offer
The Agronomy department at Iowa State College Ames invites farmers to test their seed corn again this year. Submit one hundred average ears, take two kernels from each ear two inches from each end, and mail in a secure package to the Agronomy Department I 8 Co Ames Iowa. Tests are free and results returned. names will not be published. Include name, post office, and county for prompt reply.
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Agronomy Department
Iowa State College
Ames
Farm for Sale at a Bargain in South Dakota
John Walkin of Castlewood Hamlin county South Dakota offers 320 acres four miles out partly under plow with fertile soil and gentle rolling terrain in a well improved German settlement. Asking price 26.50 per acre with 1500 cash and the balance at 6 percent. 28-4w
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John Walkin
Castlewood
Hamlin County
S. D
Lost gold locket with initials P. EB. 8
A gold locket bearing the initials P. EB. 8 is missing. Return to the Register-TRIBUNE office for a liberal reward.
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Register-Tribune
Aphorisms And A Missouri Editor’s Rant On Newspapers
A Missouri editor vents about newspaper finances and public perception in a long, satirical tirade. He derides editors as door mats for the community, mocks readers who condemn papers yet rely on them, and lampoons money, subscriptions, and social notices while balancing grim depictions of editor life.
Sewing Machine For Sale By Frank McFarland
A new Singer sewing machine offered by Frank McFarland on Lias farm located 214 miles southwest of Akron. The ad notes the unit is very cheap and available locally.
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Singer
Frank McFarland
Lias Farm
Akron
Revival Meetings At Local Baptist Church
Beginning Sunday evening the Baptist church hosts an pro tracted revival with Mr. Blackman preaching Sunday night. Monday evening A L Watson lawyer evangelist is expected to preach nightly. Watson, a decade at the bar before preaching, is described as logical and eloquent and aims to draw hard headed business men.
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Baptist Church
Blackman
A. L. Watson
Watson
Portraits of a Charismatic Educator
A series of quotations depicts a dynamic teacher celebrated for wit humor energy and forceful communication. The remarks emphasize magnetic presence clear analysis and the ability to engage any audience with bright persuasive storytelling.
Akron Market Report Corrected Thursday Grain and Livestock Prices
Corrected market rundown lists wheat varieties, barley, oats, hogs, cows, hides, geese and butter with prices and quantities. Includes potatoes and miscellaneous notes, reflecting a historical rural auction or trade desk from Akron with figures like 5.65, 0.60, and 38 26 27 2022.
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Westfield Items
C. E. Bordwell
Ethan, S. D
D. F. Ellison
Hurley
Bert Hoffman
E. H. Spaulding
Kate Sullivan
Clara Chapman
Ed. Pendleton
Bessie
Eva
Joseph Warner
Annie Cassman
Elk Point
Westfield
St Joseph's School
New Opera House
Small & Wilsons
A. J. Wilson
Mary Brown
Merrill
O. L. Spurgeon
Scranton
Chas. Brown
Oakes, N. C
Lester Stinton
The
Oaks Bros
Westfield Township
H. A. Johnson
Will Baldwin
Washta,Iowa
Brother Joe
Sporting News Journal
Church of Christ
Isaac Waterbury
Maxim
U.S. A
Buster Brown
Parton
Iken
Euripides
J. F. Clarke
Churchill
Greville
Lavater
Tielding
George Eliot
North Missouri
Jimerow
A. L. Watson, Evangelist
Akron Baptist Church
le Mars
John B. Alexander
Lowra
York
Broadway
New York
Washington
Wade
Chase & Sanborn
Wade, Grocer
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