Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Akron Register Tribune in Akron, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1913

Page

5

Westfield Social Notes Include Weddings and Visits

Special Correspondence reports Miss Max Tracy’s city visit and several local arrivals and departures. Westfield residents Dorothy Cassel, Roy Wilkinson and Anna Root with Charles Gosting are noted among guests, dances, a baby born to A Harrington, and a mix of visits to Akron Vermillion and Elk Point with music by Lilly Harp orchestra at Struble.

Westfield Max Tracy Chester McGrath Avon, Nap D. F. Cassel Roy Wilkinson Greene Iowa Wm. Wilkinson John Conway P ‘Elty Geo. Gosting Harry Gosting Misa Grace Gosting Charles Gosting Anna Root Akron Gosting Lilly Harp Orchestra Muzdie Struble Recreation Hall J. C Marie Mahan Vermillion C. Martin Gotoen Mise Anna Root Wm.Clementson Wilson Frank Taylor Frank Mills Phil Tracy Elk Point P. Butler Jefferson Leo Beaulieu T. J. Martin M. A. King Matt. Ginsbach

Millnerville News Briefs Include Local Standouts and Weather

Special correspondence reports Mrs. Cecil at Jensen's in Breezy Hill this week and Millnerville forming a new baseball team with Bert Cecil as manager. Fay Knapp won a gold medal at the Sioux City high school meet for Sunnyside, finishing the half mile in 2 512 2. The Senior Class plans a play His Uncle John on May 23 with admission 15 and 25 cents.

Millnerville Sunnyside High School Fay Sioux City Knapp Hunter Sioux Albert Small Westfield Hinton Erickson Carlson Lee May Braddock N. D Wm. May John

Local page notes social visits and upcoming events in Akron area

Mrs Elmer Hultgren and family visit ties with Hultgrens and Ericsons as house movers relocate H Gaseman buildings opposite T Reeves house. Wm Brico n and family visit Beresford. Akron Luther League hosts May 18 with Davids. Big Springs Cemetery association to host concert and supper May 20 with Lillian Johnson and others. Baseball at LeMars May 18 features Hinton stars and LeMars pitcher Gaspar. Alton game May 16. ladies day with free admission.

Elmer Hultgren J. Hultgren Olof Ericson Arthur Ericson Barts Shoulbérg H. Gasemian T. J. Reeves Gaseman Wm. Bricgon Pearl Wells Beresford Wells Akron Luther League G. Davids Big Springs Cemetery LeMars Hinton Bogenrief Billy” Johns Levins Schaub Harry Gaspar Rex Smith Haas Nelson Striegel L. Gaspar Bob Black Iowa Alton

Sioux City Boosters Visit Sparks City Parade of Souvenirs

About seventy boosters in eight Pullman cars arrived Friday, welcomed by a large crowd. They wore white hats and umbrellas, toured businesses, and Reed's 21 piece band played. Officials aided in distributing souvenirs to children, with a 45 minute stop and a last Westfield halt. Rain dampened one day but the trip was deemed a success for Sioux City interests.

Sioux City Reed W. E. Holmes Westfield Boosters South Dakota

Union Creek News Community Notices and Visits

Union Creek reports Rev Ford of the Dalesburg Lutheran Church in Chay County will preach here next Sunday at 3 30 PM. Mrs Fowler of Sioux City is visiting her daughter Mrs Robi Waterbury who remains seriously ill. S W Fredell shipped hogs valued over 1200 dollars to the Sioux City market last week. John E A Johnson, back from California, returned Friday. Heavy rainfall Tuesday and Wednesday delays corn planting but improves ground for rapid growth. Miss Sarah Olsen, Swedish National Sanitarium rep in Denver, seeks aid for tuberculosis patients and has had good success while visiting Aug Anderson and Sellberg homes. Q M Ericson went to Hawarden for a visit with his sister Mrs Harker. Ed Engastrom of Beresford visited August Anderson from Saturday to Sunday. Mr and Mrs S W Fredell and Misses Ogda and Tillie Fredell traveled to Sioux City last Thursday, returning Friday. Mr and Mrs A Gustafson hosted friends to honor Rudolph Gustafson and wife visiting from Detroit Michigan.

Union Creek Ford Dalesburg Chay County Fowler Sioux City Robi Waterbury S. W. Fredell John E. A. Johnson California Sarah Olsen Swedish National Sanitarium For Tuberculosis Denver Col Miss Olson Anderson Sellberg Q. M. Ericson Auroad Hawarden Beresford August Anderson W. Fredell Ogda Tillie Fredell A. Gustafson Rudolph Gustefson Detroit

Akron Grammar Room Pupils with No Absences or Tardies

List of students from Akron public schools grammar room for the month ending May 3 who were neither absent nor tardy. Names include Donald Ross Edgar Fletcher Harvey Lewison Harold Palm Leslie Martin Leo Wise Nathan Steel Clifford Kennedy Theodore Montagne Blanche Strom Clara Welch Marv etta Beck Nora Hendricks Mildred Rohrer Clifton Waterbury Fussell.

Grammar Akron Public Schools Donald Ross Edgar Fletcher Harvey Lewison Harold Palm Leslie , Martin Leo Wise Nathan Steel Clifford Kennedy Theodore Montagne Blanche Strom Clara Welch Maveretta Beck Nora Hendricks Mildred Rohrer Clifton Waterbury Fussell

Grammar class shows perfect attendance this month

Dewey Vanderbeek Ross and classmates Ross, Dewey Vanderbeek, Charles Vanderbbeek, Harold Strong, John Agney, Luella McElligett, Katherine Papritz, Ruth Hauek, Birdies Keech, Dorothea Knudson, Mary Smith, Joy Brady, Mabel Whitney, Vers Adams enrolled this month totaling 64 with an average daily attendance of 60. Not a single tardiness this month in the Grammar room under teacher Maggiih Kundert.

Sioux City Tribune Subscription Offer for One Year

For more than twenty five years the Sioux City Tribune has published vital local and world news plus sports and market pages. Subscribe for one year at two dollars by sending the amount to the publishers.

Sioux City Tribune

Riverside Cemetery Dues Due April Sixteenth Notice

All lot owners must pay dues on Riverside Cemetery lots by April 16 1913 to the Secretary Mrs Wooton at once. The association notes progress and asks for funds to cover expenses. Fence repairs and blue grass seeding are mentioned and stock incursions from the railroad right of way. Pay dues before Decoration Day.

Riverside Cemetery Wooton G. H. Wooton

Notice to Contractors for Scandinavian Lutheran Church

Notice to Contractors invites bids for a Scandinavian Lutheran church in Akron Iowa. Bids due by 2 p m May 26 1913 with plans and specs at the First National Bank Akron. Open and consider bids by the committee and complete contract by October 1 1913. Committee reserves right to reject any or all bids Emil Johnson Peter Johnson F J Swanson.

Akron Iowa First National Bank Emil Johnson Peter Johnson F. J. Swanson

Baptist Church Announcement The Water Supply and Why are the Eyes in the Head

The church lists Sunday services at 10 45 a m with The Water Supply and at 8 p m with Why are the Eyes in the Head The Bible school meets at noon B P U Sunday evening at 8 o'clock and a prayer meeting Thursday at 8 o'clock The minister is C Wesley Fletcher There is a place for you in all meetings

Baptist Church Bible School C. Wesley Fletcher

Floor Planing Offer for Hardwood Floors by B A Tone

A buyer advertises skilled floor planing services offering to restore and finish hardwood floors. The maker, B A Tone, guarantees satisfaction and invites orders for first class work.

B. A

Old Settlers Meet Plans Picnic at LeMars Park

Plymouth County Old Settlers association committees met at the court house to arrange the annual reunion. The picnic is set for Cleveland Park Saturday July 12 with Frank OConnor of Hampton invited to deliver the principal address. A band concert and a six o'clock picnic supper are planned. OConnor, a noted Iowa lawyer, was a Democratic candidate against Hol Dunn last year.

Old Settlers LeMars LeMars Sentinel Plymouth County Old Settlers’ Association Court House Pianic Cleveland Park Frank O’connor Hampton Chautauqua O'Connor Iowa Hol. Dunn Mason City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ole Silkebakken Drar Amy Ealy Garcant Pak Lou Klauer-Swanson CO Carrie Billings Hart Schaffner & Marx Beck & Burrill Hurt Schafuer Marx
Search Courier

Search the Akron Register Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Akron Register Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication