Local News from Akron and Surrounding Towns
Akron and nearby communities report social visits, travel to Sioux City and Hawarden, local business promotions, and public notices. Residents include Mable Motir, Grace Kieaman, and Hitzeman siblings visiting relatives. improvements at the Milwaukee depot and several farm and retail updates.
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Keane
Ostrom
Kiauer- Swanson Co
Vallin
Roby
Sioux
Mable Motir
Sioux Falla
Kendall
Hdl. Patterson
Grasa
Seed
von Hagel
A. L. Seamands
Sioux City
Grace Kieaman
Hawarden
Hugh Chamberlain
California
J. F. March and Son
Alceater
Nancy Fletcher
Pearl Waddington
W. RB. C
Freddie Coyle
Presa
Jones
H. Dickerson
Abe ‘Mudgett
Thos. Strobel
Elk Point
A. Strobe
Milwaukee Road
Misa Clara Bergman
Pleasant, Hill School
Minnesota
John &. Erickson
Mildred
Leonore
Fern Sempls
Klauer-Swanson Co
Rev
Spry
Morningside
M. H
Chataworth
Akron
Merrill
James Miller
Kendall Hotel
Yates Center
Kansas
H. H. Hills
Wayne County
Memorial Day Services outlined for Plymouth county
Memorial Day plans detail a Christian church address at 10 45 by Stuart and a G A R W R C parade from Bank corner Reed and Second to Riverside cemetery. Flower girls and veterans decorate graves at the Unknown monument then return to the opera house for 2 pm exercises. The Iowa Homestead seeks Plymouth county agents with generous terms.
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Stuart
G. A
Reed
Riverside Cemetery
Aduth
Dakota’ Street
A, Steel
Flower Girls
Nell’ Sears
Stella Burnett
Graves
James Biddlecome
Jesse
Fetterman
Will Ally Rey
Robt
Lee
Messrs
Wooton, Wise
Nelson
Simeon
Strom
Opera House
W. RB. C
Cecil Bennett
Killgore
Auth Music
Imate Quartet
Culture Club elects officers for the year
At a Tuesday Culture club meeting held at Mrs. Willard Keane home officers were chosen for the coming year. President Mrs Roy Reot Vice President and Reporter Mrs James Agnes Treasurer Mrs Willard Keane Secretary Mrs H G Clark Parliamentarian Mrs H Shoulberg Librarian Miss Laura Keane Next meeting will be at Mrs T L Burnight Jr on Tuesday afternoon May 28 with a program including a Shoulberg lecture reading Puccini items Stevenson Miss Oda Jenkins current events Mrs Ray Smith.
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Culture Club
Willard Keane
Roy Reot
James Agnes
H. G. Clark
Iied
H. Shouberg
Laura Keane
T. L. Burnight, Jr
Shoulberg
Burnight
Stevenson
Oda Jenkins
Mre
Ray Smith
Reward Offered For Arrest Of Dog Poisoner In Akron
A $100 reward is offered by a citizen committee in Akron for the arrest and conviction of the party poisoning dogs. The notice warns against the danger to children and promises payment if the crime is proven in court.
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Akron
Subtraction and The Abundant Life at Church Service
Church of Christ notes report a well attended Lord's Day with three baptisms at the night session and one confession in the morning. The evening topics for the next Lord's Day are Sub traction and The Abundant Life, with a cordial invitation extended by Co. L. Adams, Supply Preacher.
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Church of Christ
Co. L. Adams
Marriage of M M Silkebakken and Carrie Olson in Omsha Neb
M M Silkebakken of this city wed Miss Carrie Olson of Manila Iowa on May 4 1912 in Omsha Nebraska. Groom works with Paul Wendt Co. They recently arrived here and begin housekeeping at the Wm Becker residence. Akron welcomes them as residents with best wishes.
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M. M.silkebakken
Carrie Olson
Manila
Iowa
Omsha
Neb
Paul Wendt & Co
Wm. Becker
Akron
Decoration day dues and fundraiser notice
Notice warns all who owe dues or taxes on cemetery lots to settle with secretary Mrs. G. K. Wooton. The Scandinavian Ladies Aid will serve dinner and supper Memorial Day May 8, with the venue to be announced later.
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G. K. Wooton
New Residence Rising On Islanda Farm South Of Town
Progress is noted on the new two story residence for the Island farm south of town replacing the former burned structure. The eight room house with full basement sits on 26 by 30 feet with 18 foot posts. Contractor is W C Anderson. The Snyder family, farm workers, will move in next month. Read the Want column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iislda
W. C. Anderson
Thos, Snyder
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Nelson Miller
LeMars
Jas
Haya
Kilbourn
Wiks
Ross Weldon
Jake
Frank Lukehart
Harry Juias
Frank Smith
Johnnie Johnson
Galo
Yeaton
Johnson
Smith
Tuesaday
Chris
Sorengon
Henry Oetkin
Strublé & Struble
Lowa
Harl. Ervin
Hik Point
Wallace Rudi
Eile Point
Rick
M. W. Redmond
Reliable
Cobb's
Will H. Neary
Hitzeman Bros
Hawarden Laundry
Chas, Tucker
John Tucker
David Guillaume
Geo
E. Waterbury
Christofferson
Clinton
Jacatta
David Quillaume
M. Christenson
Jepson
Onawa
Walter Brown
Little Son
Woonsocket
W. W. Burrill
W. W. Keech
Davis Co
Sharples Cream
Neil Robertson
Plymouth County
R. L
Neil’ Robertson
Hinton
First National Bank
Geo. C. Hyland
Wood Bros. & Co
Byland
Henning Schoulberg
Daa
Milwaukea Company
Sioux Falls
A. G. Johnson
M. M. Talbott
Cobb's Drug Store
Ruby Ide
Siiney
L. L. Staley
Misa Irene Connolly
Akron Creamery
A. Papritz
E. A. Batley
Jos Bergstrom
Wendt
Iblings’ Hardware
Miss Lake
J. F. March
George Searle
Harrisburg
B. J. Searle
C. E. Waterbury
Florence
Albert Montagne
Jefferson
Theo
Morris
H. J6. Warner
J. G. Snyder
Elmer Greenleaf
Blanche Waterbury
Albert: Ning
Pierce
John Natzke
Wayside
Wis
F. Meske
Meske
Civic Improvement Club
Norman Williams
Zearing
Verne
Moore
Rohrer
E. H. Hubbard
Washington
Taft
G. A. Ri
WIFR
Citizens Motoring
George Way
Nettie Way
Grace Wisnow
A. C. Streeter
Peter Jans
Neal
Eva Adams
Maude Miller
Franklin Rust
Alanson
Baker
Thos. Robinson
Wilma Raver
Jessie Wade
Dr. KR. D.glark
B. B. Harrington
John Pendleton
Flower Girlse
Blanche Lyons
Eva Stoutenberg
T. W. Robinson
Isaac Waterbury
B. Spittle
Gladys Warner
Ruth’ Brady
J. H. Hall
H. H. Port
Pearl Seamands
Ben Jeffers
H. L. Waterbury
John C. Ruble
Katie Weidenfeller
Agnes Montagne
T. W. Das
Sam. Haston
M. V. Seamands
Fern Adams
Lillian Taylor
Dr. Jenkins
Preston Tucker
R. A. Broadbent
Josie Weidenfeller
Ida Boden
H. D. Barr
Hanson Barr
J.D._ Billings
Grace Lanpop
Grace
Stick. Graves
James Rea
J. W. Putnam
A. B. Kenaston
Ruby Knudson
Jean Meredith
Edwin Baker
James] Johnston
Iowa Homestead
West
J. M. Pierce
Des Moines
Ing
C. S. Sanford
M. L. Hauck
Burrill
Miss Webster
Coliseum
Edith Root
Summer Sea
Chisholm
Maggie Kerr
Helen Webster
M. E. Church
Epworth League
Minneapolis
Robt Lee Stuart
Vastor
Bob Killgors
Pasiar
Music Publications
Button Music Store
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