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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1908
Page
4
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Miss Blanche Eblers went to Sioux City Monday. Mrs. Boden ill past week. Schcc closed last Friday for a week. Miss Clara Chapman visited Sioux City. Anna Marks returned from Gayville. Mesdames Bordwell and Hurlbut shopped in Sioux City. Parl McFarlan arrived from Illinois and stays with brother Neil. Carpenters and plumbers returned from Sioux City to Harsh Spaulding's new house. Lillian Stevens from Elk Point visited east of town. T B Casson met Mrs Milner on return from Akron. J Riley and Mrs Beering visited J J Riley's home. Lillian Goodness came from Jefferson to visit Pellroy and Warren homes. John Drager rented Ed Hoffman’s house and will move from Des Moines to Wilson's store.
Special correspondence details visits across Akron Canton Seney Kingsley Hawarden and Hawarden residents. Highlights include Mrs. H B Dalgliesh, Miss Edith Wakeman, Rev Isaac Jeffers opening Holiness meetings, Mrs Julia Frazier visiting C L Roland family, D K Bennett attending a Masonry hall event, Harry Dalgliesh returning from Omaha, and humorous auto mishap of Herb Palm riding backwards after a broken casting.
Seed grain including Choice Wheat Oats and Barley offered by I Knudson. Call at the office to see samples and learn about best varieties of bred corn.
Union Creek News notes social visits and local activity. Mrs P Schoulberg hosts the Ladies' Aid next Thursday. Hawarden resident H E Johnson spent an over Sunday with John Seliberg. Alfred and Mrs Ericson hosted guests last Sunday. August Johnson traveled to Spink for painting work for Alfred Albin. Wm Ericson enjoys new carriage rides with his family. Haltgren boys shipped a car load of cattle and hogs to Sioux City this week. John Haltgren accompanied the trip and returned Thursday. No Lutheran services Sunday due to Rev Nelson attending the South Dakota District Mission meeting in Sioux Falls.
Mr Hope Happenings reports that Mr and Mrs August Naelke attended Alt Hope Sunday school last Sunday. Mrs Bishop arrived from Kansas visiting her brother August Stephenson. Mr and Mrs Oscar Carlson may move to Iowa this week to the John Hoyt farm 14 miles east of Akron. Dry weather allows substantial spring wheat seeding, and Mt Hope school house was packed for a basket social that raised $25.00.
Albert Simons and family visited Earl Biblmeyer home Sunday. Mrs Jim Jeffries and family released from small pox quarantine. Mr and Mrs Webber Elk Point callers at GC Sweyer home. Will Seward and daughter visited Wm Sayles home Sunday. Dean Blanchard returned from Pipe Stone Minnesota. W S Bennett and mother Mrs Strong visited relatives in Akron. Fire destroyed hay on bottoms northwest of Elk Point. Richland folks attended Lutheran church services last Thursday. Rev Lovey of Vermillion spoke in English.
Miss Ruby Gowan will start a music school soon. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Geo Beaulieu on March 2. Charles Hamilton of Wisconsin visits his cousins the Hamilton boys. John Grebner leaves for Lisbon NC to farm again. Blacksmith Mike Kohn visited Sioux City last weekend. Lucetta Hoffman visited with her sons D and H B Morehead. Ed Stinton drowned after being trapped in mud during a creek crossing. Mrs. Frank Gable of Preston visits relatives. Ollie King heads to Morrison IL as her father’s condition worsens. Ladies’ Ald Society bazaar cleared 80 and Junior society 10. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Wilson toured Nebraska. their daughter Mrs H J Eckerson stays with them. An ad in the Want Column is a profitable investment.
Special correspondence from John Helmrichs recaps social visits in LeMars Akron and Preston township. Farmers report fair ground conditions, seed corn concerns, and a call to test six kernels per ear before purchasing seed. Annie Weyen dies of pneumonia, and locals discuss seed sourcing and distribution within Iowa.
Mona Martin of Midland 8 D has been enrolled in the eighth grade. Mrs Wise and Miss Mabel Eberly visited Miss Gadd s room this past week. Misses Elizabeth and Emily Lamberty of LeMars visited their sister Miss Ida Lamberty a few days ago.
The piece warns Iowa farmers that seed corn quality is poor in the northern half of the state, urging buyers to obtain seed grown locally for years. It notes distant seed, especially southern stocks, yields and maturity are inferior, and cites experiments across the state supporting local-origin seed.
A festive reenactment of the Wars of the Roses hosted by Mr and Mrs Harry Fields and Dr and Mrs Conger. Red and white rose decorations set the theme as guests wore Lancaster and York badges and played eight tables of bloodless warfare to a Lancaster victory.
The passage hints at a historic feud resolved by a marriage between rival houses, drawing a parallel to Lancaster and York. It questions whether a similar union could settle current hostilities by Friday night, suggesting uncertainty about the future peace.
Walter Treeby and Migs Rather Logan wed at the bride’s parents home in Kingsley Iowa on Thursday March 26 1908 at noon with Rev O T Plummer officiating The couple formerly resided in Akron where they met and became engaged She worked at Franks photograph gallery He is son of Wm Treeby and formerly worked in well drilling They will reside in Royal Iowa Clay County where he has been employed for some time The couple are well regarded by their community and friends send best wishes
In LeMars Globe-Post notices a son born to Mr and Mrs Chas Allen in the city on March 26 1908 a son born to Mr and Mrs BP Muth ten miles south of Ruble on March 17 1908 and a son born to Mr and Mrs J H Patterson eight miles west of town on March 20 1908. P and Culbane return from Slayton Minnesota where he bought a 400 acre well improved farm adjoining the city and plans to reside there soon.
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