Westfield Notes and Local Arrivals
Westfield items list residents traveling to Omaha Sioux City Akron Jefferson Elk Point and Millnerville. Post office moved to Wheeler building. local home talent play in Akron. spinster tea at Mohr home with nine attendees. A death from pneumonia, Bluford Smith, and John Drager to join Wilson's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Mains
Wheeler
Akron
Bluford Smith
Plymouth County
Sioux Township
Bethel Chapel
McCook
M. D
Chatsworth Chat highlights visits and civic notes
Akron visitors H B Palm and G E Walls stop in for train connections while Fred Peterson and A G Palm visit friends and family. Local election remains quiet with two councilmen and an assessor. Opera house curtains contracted in Minneapolis. Langford sisters visit uncle Jas Taggert as schools near Spencer close for smallpox and scarlet fever. Basket social by Ladies Aid a financial and social success with auctioneer Dr C L Roland selling baskets above 1.50 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Lillian Langford
Jas
Taggert
Spencer
Langfords
C. L. Roland
Indian Creek Items Special Correspondence
Mrs. Henry Muth called at the John Muth home Monday. John Helmrich and wife were Chate worth callers Thursday. Mrs. Furehner of LeMars visits her daughter Mrs. Louis Coleman. Dan Maloney Jr had a valuable horse cut in a wire fence recently. Johnny Hemmer visited Granville the last two weeks. John Barinsky and wife of Johnson township spent Sunday at Hellmuth Schwelson’s. Preston township Democrats plan a caucus at the center school house Thursday evening March 19. Relatives and friends gathered at Gert Renken’s for Mr Renken’s birthday. Henry Seilh of Union County S.D. attended the Preston horse association meeting at John Frerichs home Saturday evening. Dan Maloney Jr bought Ed Klauer residence in Akron and plans to move when roads improve. Maloney quits farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Helmrich
Chateworth
Furehner
LeMars
Louis Coleman
Dan Maloney, Jr
Johnny Hemmer
Granville
John Barinsky
Johnson Township
Hellmuth Schwelson
Democrata
Preston Township
Preston Center
Gert Renken
Ed. Klauer
Akron
Mr. Maloney
No services at Lutheran Church next Sunday
Union Creek News reports there will be no services at the Lutheran Church next Sunday. The Ladies' Aid meets with Mrs John Sellberg Thursday afternoon. Frank Powell has moved to work for Isaac Waterbury after winter with William Ericson. Thekla Hanson and Henning Shoulberg, Akron, visited the Shoulberg home. Mrs Emil Nelson and Mrs August Bergquist depart for Hettinger to join husbands preparing homes on quarter sections. Alfred Ericson returned from Minnesota. his father and brother John A Ericson are recovering well. W C Olson Johnny Johnson and Leander Manning left for Butte County South Dakota with horses cattle and machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
Ladies’ Aid
John Sellberg
Frank Powell
Wm. Ericson
Isaac Waterbury
Thekla Hanson
Henning Shoulberg
Akron
Shoulberg
Emil Nelson
August Bergquist
Hettinger
N. D
Alfred Ericson
Minnesota
John A. Ericson
W. C. Olson
Johnny Johnson
Leander Manning
Butte County
Pleasant Hill Pointers Special Correspondence
Akron visitor E. W. Clark reports Pleasant Hill ties and nearby activity. Lars Headland and Noah Swanson drove hogs to Westfield on Wednesday. John Welch and sons visited Elk Point last week, with Win Welch at his parents’ home midweek. Naomi Reams visited Schneiderheinze family Sunday. Anna Crawford spent Sunday with Elk Point relatives. G W Davis and son Frank shelled a thousand bushels of corn for Severn Abraham Monday. Peter Abraham is hauling lumber from Akron for a spring residence addition. Mr and Mrs G W Davis visited Elk Point last week, Davis returning ballot box used at the March 10 primary. Multiple local visits by E W Clark and others conclude with George Davis home gathering Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lars Headland
Noah Swanson
Westfield
John Welch and Sons
William and
Harvey
Elk Point
Mrs. Win. Welch
Anna Crawford
G.W. Davis
Frank
Severn Abraham
Peter Abraham
Akron
G. W. Davis
Davis
E. W. Clark
Jobo Primm
Harry Beeler
Sarah Davis
Petra Abraham
Hoy Stieber
George Davis
Richland Round-ups and Social Notes
Elmer Jacobson is very ill with small pox. Miss Bertha Blanchard spent Sunday with her sister Mrs John Swoyer. E C Swoyer Nels Tollefson W S Bennett and sons were Elk Point visitors Saturday. Mrs John Wood departed Monday after visiting her mother Mrs C Crill. Mrs Louis Hitzemann and Mrs E C Swoyer spent Thursday evening at the W B Bennett home. Some farmers found snow on Tuesday and expect spring soon. Mr and Mrs Gene Booker and daughter visited from their Sioux City farm last weekend and like their new home. An ad in our Want Column is a profitable investment. Try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Jacobson
Bertha Blanchard
John Swoyer
E. C. Swoyer
Nels Tollefson
Bennett and Sons
Elk Point
John Wood
C. Crill
Louis .Hitzemann
W. 8. Bennett
Gene Booker
Sioux City
Seed grain and corn varieties for sale by I Knudson
Seed grain, choice wheat, oats and burley offered for sale by I Knudson. Call at the office to view samples and inquire about the best varieties of seed corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Knudson
Mt Hope Birthday and School Fund Drive
A social gathering at George Waterbury home celebrated Irving Waterbury’s birthday. Mt Hope School plans a basket supper and program on Friday March 20 at the schoolhouse to buy a teacher’s desk and library books. Wakeman Smith water suit witnesses from the area include Squires Bonney Shoulberg Hoyt Wakeman Carpenter. decision due Friday March 20 by Judge Jones in Sioux Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Waterbury
Irving Waterbury
Mt. Hope
Wakeman-Smith
Union County
J. W. Jones
Sioux Falls
Adaville Notices and Local Social Updates
Mrs Agnes Tindall is ill and Mrs John Fletcher has recovered enough to ride out. Adaville school closed for a week long vacation. Ben Hartman family visiting Nebraska. John Ross of Akron visited George Robertson Sunday. Mrs Henry Courtright of Onawa visited relatives here last week. Ed Stinton attended Irvin Steele cattle sale in Ireton. Louis Hauswald and family spent days with relatives in Sioux City. John Grebner made his regular trip to Merrill Sunday. Miss Tena Braun and Ernest Attrill married at LeMars on Thursday March 12. Friends extend best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Tindall
Lst
John Fletcher
Adaville
Ben Hartman
Nebraska
John Ross
Akron
George Robertson
Henry Courtright
Onawa
Towa
Ed. Stinton
Ireton
Irvin Steele
Louis Hauswald
Sioux City
John Grebner
Merrill
John
Tena Braun
Ernest Attrill
LeMars
Akron Independent School District Elects New Board Members
The Akron district board welcomed J. C. Wade and H. W. Fields as new members while A. H. Smith remains president. LeRoy Anderson was chosen principal at 125 dollars per month. several teachers received small raises. A steam heating system will replace the hot air system, with installation to be completed before fall term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent School, District of Akron
J. C. Wade
H. W. Fields
A.H. Smith
LeRoy Anderson
Radcliffe
Iowa
Smylie
Gadd
Miss Kundert
Pollock
Bird
Rhodes
Died Hesumet at Oldham area in 1908
Mrs Ben Hemmel dies at 36 after liver trouble at the family home near Oldham North Dakota. Remains arrive with husband and family. she leaves two young children. Formerly Lizzie Hoschler sister of Wm Hoschler. Funeral held in Emmett South Dakota Catholic church. interment at Emmet Cemetery. Surviving family include brothers Fred and Chas and sisters Mrs G W Grinstead and Edward Christy of Des Moines.
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Hesumet
Oldham
Mra
Ben. Hemmel
Mra. Hemmel
J. C. Mellen
Lizzie Hoschler
Wm. Hoschler
Fred
Chas
Mesdames G. W. Grinstead
Edward Christy
Des Moines
Emmstt
W. W. Burrill
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Westfield Items
H. E. Searis
Omaha
E. H. Spaulding
Lizzie Lucken
Matt Ginsbach
Tom Waddie
Webster, S. D
W. M. Cunningham
Minneapolis
Loretta Martin
Jefferson
Julia Slattery
Sam Sparling
W. B. Millner
Millnerville
M. P. Spaulding
James Warren
van Vleck
John Drager
Wilson
John Conway
Conway
Drager
Mohr
Ehlers
Mesdames E. ©. F
H. D. Mohr
Chatsworth Chat
H. B. Palm
G. E. Walls
Fred Peterson
Duesday
A. G. Palm
H. B
Gus. Lanpop
Mr. Halverson
H. B. Dalgliesh
Jobo Burnight
Geo. Wakeman
Montrose
Feld
Henry Muth
John Muth
Union Creek News
Pleasant Hill
Pointers
C.H. Reams
Naomi
Schneiderheinze
Richland
Union County Investment Company
L. N. Drill
Antoine Smythe
Managar, Wat
Sisixon, Men
Grotery
Medi-Dept
Industrial Academy
California
Loz
Ladies Hose Supporters
Bright Patern
Baker's Sweet
Sioux City N.& 8. Co
Mia
Henry Raish
Hoffman
Priday
Walter Bixler
A. Webster
Fred Eden
Register-Tribune
F. J. Corne
B. J. Smith
M. A. Renzs
T. L. Burnight, Jr
D. K. Bennett
Frank Wakeman
Chatsworth
H. Ts
Waterbury
Shedd
J. B. Smith
Westfield Township
Caillat Farm
J. H. Smith
Opera House
Mr. St. W. Fraser
Iva Richards
Audna Fraser
James BL. Fraser
Vicinity
Rasmussen Bros
My Hardware
Furniture
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