Millnerville News Briefs and Social Notes
Millnerville relatives report Mrs J W Milner ill in Long Beach California during winter retreat. Isabelle Milner-Wilson wedding in Washington DC with husband to sail for France. Mrs Wilson to join summer in neighborhood. Local items include visits, sickness, births, and Commencement plans with Rev Short to preach. Junior news from area farms, travel to Sioux City for events, and a few mishaps near Millnerville acknowledge community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millnerville
J. W. Milner
Long Beach
California
Akron
Brown
W. E. Kathcart
Grandpa Pike
A. D. Cramer
Isabelle
Paul Wilson
Lydia Alard
Wry
Wallace M. Short
Vermillion
Duke Hogenrief
Blase
O'Brien
Allard
Geneva Taylor
Merrill
Archer Husted
Clyde James
East Millnerville
Ao L. Milner
Dona Allard
Jefferson
North Spine Notes and Local Visits Report
Tom Sotem shipped a car of fat cattle to Sioux City early in the week. William Lyle conducted business in Elk Point on Saturday. Brick Offerdahl and family drove to Vermillion last Sunday to visit relatives. Ole Abraham called on relatives in town last Sunday. Misses June and Sadie Davis visited Friday afternoon with their sister Mrs. J. Offerdahl. Robert Jenson and wife were visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Spine
Tom Sotem
Sioux City
William Lyle
Elk Point
Ole Abraham
Relukves
June
Sadie Davis
Elk Point Social Roundup Notes on Weekend Visits
Peter Sorenson family spent last Saturday in Elk Point with relatives. Willie Peterson traveled to Elk Point on a business trip that day. Andrew Abraham family hosted visitors Sunday evening. Mrs BR Offerdoht and children visited Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Erick Offerdoht. Geo Davis and wife shopped in Elk Point on Saturday. Elmer Peterson and wife called on relatives in Hrule Saturday evening. Mrs Wm Lyle and sons Raymond and Flulph visited relatives in Elk Point Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Sorenson
Elk Point
Willie Peterson
Elk Paint
Andrew Abraham
BR. Offerdoht
Erick Offerdoht
Geo. Davis
Ek Point
Elmer Peterson
Hrule
Wm. Lyle and Sons
Raymond
Flulph
Chatsworth News Highlights From Tuesday Rally and Week Events
Special Correspondence from Chatsworth notes attendees of the Akron patriotic rally include R. Harris Fred Fro d Fred Adams Geo Wells and families T J Webb D K Bennett and wife and daughter Birdie Y W Peterson and Bert Cox were Sioux City travelers. The Chatsworth school plans an entertainment at the opera house Friday and a May 27 dance features Clemens Piura harp orchestra. School term ends May 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatsworth
Akron
R. Harris
Fred Frod
Fred Adams
Geo, Wells
T. J. Webb
D. K. Bennett
Birdie
Y. W. Peterson
Bert Cox
Sioux City
Chatsworth School
Roland
Red Cross
Hawarden
B. S. Cox
Buffalo Center
Chatsworth Opera House
Sheldon
Atsworth
Millard
Canton
Big Spring
Local Westfield Notes Include Visits And Productions
Westfield correspondence reports Mr and Mrs M Flynn visiting in LeMars and Mr and Mrs Smith dining with Dr and Mrs Roland in Chatsworth. Hawarden High School seniors performed a play in the Chatsworth Opera House while guests attended. A new baby boy arrived to Mr and Mrs J J Mobr on Friday May 10. A fire destroyed a barn on the I P Mills farm near town. Mrs Buckingham and others were mentioned in social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Flynn
LeMars
Mel- Perry Smith
J. A. Anderson
Kk Point
J. J. Mobr
I. P. Mills
Hutler
Mus
Buckingham
Chan Chapman
Highland Park
Des Moines
Z. Farrell
Local Social Roundup and Sports Result
Mrs J L Lilly returned from a visit with IeMars friends. A patriotic celebration was attended in Akron. Warren has improved enough to go out. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs Wm Jeffers of Merrill and Miss Wren Flughes of LeMars. Mrs Perry Smith visited in LeMars. Gina’s basketball team lost 2 to 0 to Richland at Richland. A A Lilly played for a Friday dance band. Mrs I Knudson visited H C Mohr. Mrs Chapman and Thos Hines visited in Harry Chapman’s home. FA Anderson was city shoo-in Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil
J. L. Lilly
IeMars
Akron
Warren
Wm. Jeffers
Merrill
Wren Flughes
LeMars
E. L. Mohr
M. C. Davis
Sioux City
WH. Spauiding, Sr
Gina
Richmand Ghia
Richland
A. A. Lilly
Iurvank
FA. Anderson
Union Creze News Notes Local Events and Obituaries
Regular service at Lutheran church next Sunday afternoon. Taither League to meet Wednesday for a literary program. Red Cross social and lawn fete raised about 450 dollars with baskets auctioned by Frank Olson. Sioux Valley Red Cross reports about nine hundred dollars raised in two months. Obituaries for Mrs Margaretha C Malmgren of Petaluma noted, with details of survivors and funeral plans. Several local residents listed as visiting, traveling, or preparing for campaigns and sales. A Mission meeting at Union Creek church set for May 20 and 21 with dinner served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Creze News
Lutheran Church
Taither League
Ted Rasmussen
Red Cross
Gilmore
Stoddard
Frank Olson
Sioux Valley Red Cross
H. Gassman
Lewis Ranum
Elk Point
H. Manning
Elsie Jacobs
H. Jacobs
Garland
Hoyt
A. Ofsted
Alcester
Sioux Valley
Crandall
Margaretha C. Malmgren
Petaluma
California
Albert
Miss Christina
Henry
John Malmgren
Henry Malmgren
Akron
T. J. Kerr
North Platte
Nebr
J. R. Kerr
John Frisk
Victor Anderson
Levi Nelson
C. J. Johnson
Big Springs
Freddie Johnson
Clara Johnson
Rioux Falls
Brather
Charles Olson
Lew, Hily
Will C. Olson
Hettinger
N. C
J. Frisk
Sellberg
Freddie Manning
Alva Ericson
David
August
Sweden
Hegg
Colorado
Stewart Harker
Ida
Julia Renberg
Adolph Wiberg
Olof Ericson
O. M
John E
Filmer Hultgren
Deaths and Rites of Henry Melcher in 1918 Omaha
Henry Melcher former Akron resident dies at his son Daniel Melcher's home in Omaha Nebraska on May 10 1918 from asthma and complications at age 82 His Civil War service in the Ohio Volunteer Infantry is noted He left Ohio for the West and lived with his family in Akron until his wife died in 1905 Survived by five sons and two daughters with several grandchildren Funeral and burial details indicate interment beside his wife in Riverside cemetery near Akron
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Melcher
Akron
Daniel Melcher
Omaha
Nebr
Mr. Melcher
Hocking County
Ohio
Cy. A. Tkist
Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Algron
Daniel
Marriage of Grace Hansen and Asa Vanderbilt
Grace Hansen of Kilbourn Wisconsin married Asa B Vanderbilt of Oxford Wisconsin at Buffalo Wisconsin Methodist parsonage on April 18 1918. Officiant Rev E Andrews. They were accompanied by Sheril W Page and a Montello Wisconsin resident. The couple will reside on a farm near Oxford with many friends extending best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Register-Tribune
Grace Hansen
H. F. Hansen
Kilbourn
Wisconsin
Buffalo
Wis
E. Andrews
Grace BE. Hansen
Asa B. Vanderbilt
Oxford
Sheril W. Page
Montello
Arthur Sly
H. F. Hanisen
Vanderblit
Akron Council Minutes May 7 1918 Approve Plat and Walk
City council met May 7 1918 with all members present. Minutes approved. The Farmers Grain Co may use bricks to build a walk east from their office. A resolution approved a plat for Sargent's Subdivision Blocks 91-96 of Sargents Fifth Addition to Akron. Mayor and Town Clerk to certify copy of the resolution to the plot. Bills approved except A Von Hagel, tabled for investigation. Adjournment motion carried. Clerk FL A Edgar lists reconciled bills and repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooton
Morse
Thorson
Farmers’ Grain Company
Cunningham
Sargent
Sargent'sa
Akron
Ayes
Shoulberg
Swanson
Naya
A. von Hagel
Redmond Jros
O. J. Thompson
Mid-West Mlec. Co
Iowa Telephone Co
Fairbanks-Morse Co
Sioux City Welding & Machine ‘Works
Vacuum Oil Co
J.G. Terry Co
FL A. Edgar
Lipp interned for the war amid German alien concerns
A May 9 press dispatch from Deming New Mexico says Ernest Lipp, a German alien, discharged from Camp Cody and turned over to the justice department, will be interned for the war. He was jailed after arrest with seven Austrian enemies who returned to Duluth area. Lipp, once a sergeant, enlisted at the war’s start and is described as an educated chemist with mining reports praised by locals. He will likely be moved in the coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deming
N. M
Ernest Lipp
Camp Cody
Department of Justice
Duluth
Minn
Lipp
Anyown
Germany
Cady
Memorial Sunday Service Observance at Local Baptist Church
Memorial Sunday services to be held Sunday May 26 at 11 a.m. in the Baptist church with Rev L M Dorreen of the Church of Christ officiating. W R C and Post members to assemble at Masonic Hall by 10:30 a.m. and march to the church. those unable to march should meet the delegation at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
L. M. Dorreen
Church of Christ
Deiating
W. R. C and
Post
Masonic Hall
Press Cor
Church of Christ Services Highlight Strong Attendance
Great services last Lord's Day and a repetition planned for Sunday. Ladies' Aid meets west Wednesday with Mrs Eugene Clark and promises a good meeting. The pastor and wife appreciated the visit of friends on Monday and the money left as fellowship. War Savings Stamps purchased with the amount left. You are always welcome in our services, L M Dor Henri, Pastor.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sioux City Tire & Mfg. Co
Olson & Anderson
Akron and Vicinity
I. L. Wilson
Akron, Towa
Postoffice
Lillian
Keith Knapp
Howard Milner
Messrs
Gorman
South Dakota
DR. Aard
J. Gorman
A.M. Wood
W. OB. Millner
Richard
Weber
Camp Dodge
Fred
Nellie Reckan
Samaritan Hospital
Rock Branch
Kim Jauron
U.S. N
Atlards
Iin
Atlantic
Elizabeth Koenig
Carl Lundgren
Maternity Hospital
Lundgren
Alice Hathaway
James
C. A. Briges
R. H. Milner
Eblendale
E. E. Mellen
Lending Insurance Co.s
First National Bank
Westfield
Council Proceedings
A. E. Lipp
Bevo
Anheuser-Busch
St. Louis
Northwestern Beverage Co
Delineator
Paul Wendt
FORD
Ford Car
Ernest Ostrom
Iowa
Church OF Christ Services
L, M
Dorrhen
Paator
A. J. Wallin
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