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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1908
Page
5
Westfield notes list local visits among residents including A A Wilson and G B Crumrine. The week features family travel to Akron Vermilion Ponca and Quinn S D for various reasons plus Preparations for the Westfield High School commencement and a wedding announcement for Evelyn Burgoyne Jones and Harvey Edwin Searls.
A. A. Wilson advertises a one day sale on Saturday May 30 featuring Tea Dust three pounds Town Sugar Corn four cans Dried Peaches two pounds Prunes three pounds Yeast Foam three packs Beat Em All Soap eight bars Crystal White Soap six bars Big Bunch Matches two packs Clothes Pins six dozen Corset Cover Embroidery Parasols offered at special Saturday prices.
No services at the Lutheran church next Sunday. Mrs Hall and children visited August Anderson's lst week. Arthur Ericson visited Hawarden with Aunt Mrs Stewart Harker. Adolph Wiberg slowly improving. Luther league literary meeting at old church next Wednesday. Mr and Mrs T J Reeves of Hawarden and Frank March of Akron visited John Sellberg last Wednesday. Sister Augusta Williams returned to Omaha. Luther League attendance at P Shoulberg's. Miss Hilma hosted guessing games won by Misses Ogda Fredell and Adena Ericson. Ladies Aid met with Mrs Gassman to meet before Sister Allie Gassman leaves for Omaha and Denver.
Hellmuth Schweisow of LeMars assisted as caller Monday. Miss Louise Majerus works for Mrs. John Bolken. Gable Bros. sold hogs to Nick Willer and hauled them to Ireton Wednesday. Corn stands good except where heavy rains washed it out. Neighbors attended the Chatsworth farmers elevator meeting Saturday. Pat Clark visits his brother John while recovering from blood poisoning in one leg. Road Supervisor John Frerichs mobilizes crews to fix culverts and bridges washed out by rains. Henry and Edward Meyers attended M. W. A. lodge in Akron and stayed overnight due to rain.
Miss Nellie Davis stays with Mrs Primm this week. Mr Harry Beeler visited John Primm last Monday. John Primm sold hogs in Akron Saturday. Arthur Erickson visited Hawarden Saturday.
L D Beiler of Greenfield visited friends near Akron Saturday. Sun Geo Davis and son Frank marketed a carload of cattle in Sioux City last week. There will be church at the U B church at Pleasant Hill on Decoration Day May 30.
Richland reports continued mud conditions with high water halting mill grinding. Erick Lund of Chicago visited relatives, Mary Fate stayed with her sister, and Rev. Mitchell was hosted by the W H Fate family. Local visitors include Julius Hovland and two nieces, Lee Speulda, and Mrs Crill cleaning her home after the flood. Will Speulda visited Meckling. L R Keckler visited Bennett and Blanchard homes.
Reo leads registrations in Michigan for the month ending April 15 and in New Jersey for the week ending April 17, surpassing Buick Cadillac Ford Rambler Maxwell and Ramblers by wide margins. Registrations show Reo's dominance at home and abroad, prompting two new factory buildings with 200000 square feet of floor space.
Dr A W Peterson and Ida Peterson of Hawarden extend a general invitation to Akron friends to attend an illustrated lecture in Hawarden Opera House on Tuesday evening June 9 by William Smith of Kirksville Missouri on Osteopathy and Its History. The talk covers osteopathy theory and origin fifteen years ago in a Missouri village, with unique stereopticon views. The lecture will be worth going many miles to hear.
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Ed Salem north of town on May 26 1908. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs George Beeler on May 25 1908. A daughter to Mr and Mrs W P Tucker south of town on May 17 1908. A son to Mr and Mrs Fred Meins near Ruble on May 16 1908.
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