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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1920
Page
4
Regular services and Sunday school planned as the Nathaniel congregation observes their thirty fifth anniversary festival next Sunday with Rev. Johnson in attendance. The Ladies Aid hosts at Gordy Groom home Friday. Miss Clara Kapfer helps Mrs. Martin BE. Johnson. Various community members noted for visits, illnesses, and family gatherings.
Special correspondence from Westfield notes Mrs. Fiske's Sioux City appearance attended by Mr. and Mrs. Spaulding and Mr. and Mrs. Burnight. A benefit box social netted about 20.00. Bake sale by Ladies Aid cleared 20.00. Domestic Science dinner honored the school board with a four course menu and praise for Miss Fell and the class.
Carl Lindgren visits from Sioux City with his sister in law Phoebe Hathaway. A chairvail for Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Montagne pleases youths but hospitality is blamed for rough reception. Cella Harding sick with measles. Miss Ethel Smith of Lincoln Nebr visits to present the advertised program. Lois Knapp returns to Akron school. Brownawell home near Braddock ND destroyed by fire. family traveling, returns to find loss. Eugene John hires Henry Wood as new man. Elsie Pavilk and Will Berger y wed in Sioux City with Rev. Gaynor officiating. pale blue georgette gown. reception at bride’s mother’s home.
Mr and Mrs Berger hosted the wedding party at dinner on Friday. Newlyweds were serenaded Saturday night and may meet again. Mr and Mrs Ralph Hathaway visited in the Hathaway home Sunday. Mrs Will Lawrence hosted a party of young girls for her daughter Evelyn at dinner Sunday. Harry Hathaway rented his South Dakota place and is self employed. Mrs FR Milner is at St Vincents Hospital Sioux City after an appendectomy Saturday morning and improves. husband and mother stay with her. A L Milner has returned from California to Sioux City. K James was a business caller in East Milnerville last week. Clyde James seeks extra help this spring for cattle work. Most small gr ains are on the ground, warmer weather hoped for. Milner children sold all but one of five bird houses in the contest. A little road work done. still hoping for rain. Mrs Louis Bedullin has returned from the hospital.
North Richland Special Correspondence reports local visits and social activities. Martin Hunnel and Don Rogers stopped through Akron and Sioux City respectively while Miss Madge Doyle and the Sayles family hosted guests. A RiverGroux roller skating event attracted many locals and preparations for a May 7 basket social at Sayles school house were announced alongside an opening dance season at Rivarsleyux.
Ray A. Smith declares himself editor and owner of the Akron Register-Tribune of Akron Iowa in a 1920 ownership report filed under the August 24 1912 act. No bondholders or other security holders holding 1 percent or more are listed. Notarized April 1 1920 by A L Bennett.
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH invites all for Bible School at 10 am and preaching at 1 pm with the theme Our Mothers. Evening lecture at 8 pm “A Modern Joan of Arc or the American Mother.” A bouquet for the largest family at Bible school and church. Two tableaux with music, guest greeting by Pastor Jerome Emanu el.
Services outline for May 9 at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Swedish preaching at 11 a.m. English preaching at 8 p.m. Luther League gathering in church parlors Wednesday evening, May 1.
The Methodist church announces services led by Pastor LINDEBLAD with morning worship at 10 45 and Sunday school at noon. Evening service at 7 30, midweek prayer meeting, and Friday chair practice. Next Sunday the pastor presents an illustrated lecture on the Interchurch World Movement. A cordial invitation to all.
The Lutheran Church in St Paul schedules Sunday school at 10:00 and 2:39 in No St Paul church, with 11:00 Scandinavian language service. Ascension Day services set for Thursday at 10:30, Busy Bee and Ladies Aid activities planned, Young People’s League previews a program, and soldiers are urged to attend.
Drew Helseth and Mrs. John Helseth are named as attendees as the congregation schedules a business meeting. Pastor A. J. Bergsaker will preside.
Notice calls all who owe the Town of Akron for house-wiring to settle debts at once in the Light and Water department, as accounts must be closed. A. I. Wallin, Supt. Light and Water, issues the directive. The Woman's Missionary Society will meet at the Christian church parlors at 3 p.m. Friday with passports distributed to each member. Mrs. Reed and Mrs. Hendricky hostesses.
Owing to customer hauling difficulties we install our own delivery team for sand and gravel from our elevator. Patrons out of town may still arrange own hauling. we guarantee prompt delivery anywhere in town. Call 336 or 177.
Every man in town and surrounding areas will receive valuable facts illustrated with pictures at the Akron opera house on Tuesday evening in May. Banting promises methods to make your watch run right at Cobb and Greenleaf's.
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