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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1919
Page
4
Special correspondent reports Milnerville and nearby areas filled with family events. Obituaries note Mrs Kelloges death and long residence in Wisconsin Iowa and Sioux City. Local socials, school wrapups, and visits frame a bustling community week with births, car travels, and church events.
Mr and Mrs Jen Davis visited their daughter Mrs Harry Beeler in Akron. Mrs Emery Meeler spent a week with sister-in-law Mrs Art Goldsfen west of Akron. Antone Henke called on daughter Mrs Dick Linhters Tuesday afternoon in Aden. A sizable group attended the wine event Friday evening at River HON. Mrs Nellie Mann and niece Cita Beeler visited Chauncey Maynard's home Sunday morning. Mr and Mrs Offerdahl and Mr and Mrs John Overby called on the Lileken home near Afsen Sunday. Wilson Efeastes joined Akron area visits as work proceeded at the Slungeruge tenet. Mr and Mrs Maids Goelger stopped by to see relatives at Ney sister Dates Kurth entertained guests at her home last Tuesday.
Sunday school and preaching services planned at the UB church. Residents report progress on the new Klemme dwelling. Mr. and Mrs. Kerr took their son Marl to Lions City for throat treatment. Mrs. Hartwig of Cleveland returned home after a sudden family illness. Several local visits and gatherings are noted, including Miss Gillian’s birthday party at Wallace Beeler’s and multiple relatives visiting Point areas.
Union Creek news notes regular forenoon services at the Lutheran church and a lit erary meeting hosted by the Luthor League next Wednesday evening with Alvye Ericson B Shoulberg and Grant Gassman on the program. Also covers local visits and family health updates including Mrs Albertine Gasasman from Minneapolis and the Fredell family traveling to Rochester for medical advice.
Westfield notes record visitors and residents, including births on May 27 1915 and a death notice for Mrs Emma Martin Sinma Martin born 1858 in New Chowan died May 23 1910 in Westfield Iowa. The item lists local names and family movements plus a family tribute.
Mrs Minimo Marlin of Hawarden Iowa died leaving three stepsons Frank Walter and W I Martin and one stepdaughter Belle Robinson plus a brother and three sisters. She joined the Methodist Episcopal church in Akron in 1879 and remained a devoted wife mother and neighbor. Funeral services were conducted by Rev Detmers at Westfold Congregational church on Sunday May 25 with interment at Grace Hill Cemetery Hawarden beside her parents. Pallbearers were Lon Lilly Roger Lins John Hummel Melvin Moffatt Olin Lilly and Frank Moffatt. The family thanks neighbors for kindness during illness and after the death.
Snedial correspondence reports Alcester and Westfield high schools visiting Riversioux Park for picnics on Wednesday and Monday afternoons. Roller skating and playground fun described. Calls to support a country club house for soldier boys, with May 20th start. Fred C. Woolworth tours for potential encampment in July. Sylvia May Crill, born May 24, plans to camp at Riversioux summer.
Readers learn the Chautauqua schedule running July 11 to 15 with headlining speaker Dr. Charles T. Hayes of New York on rebuilding a broken world. Others include Miss Josephine Mulville Red Cross nurse, Ray Baker travelogue on Oahu and Hawaii, Dr. Thomas McClary and Lorenzo Awickey chalk talk, the Overseas Quartet and Ernest Gamble Concert Party, plus the Columbia Sextette and Overseas Quartet.
A fragmented listings page shows film play dates with actors Burke and Ray. It mentions in chase with Polly, and titles Playing the Game and Nothing But, followed by studio references Magda Chive Kimball Young Artcraft Paramount Select.
The meeting will be held at Moville Iowa on Thursday June 1 1919 starting at 10 o clock a.m. for electing drivers and to transact other business as may come before the meeting. HOMRIGHOUSH Secretary MOLSTAD President An-L
Decoration Day services will be held at Richland on Sunday June 1 with a Memorial sermon by Rev NP Johnson of The Point followed by an automobile parade to the cemetery. Mowers will be strewn in memory of departed friends, with themes honoring the nation's fallen defenders in G A F and Rituattatia services. Dismissal at Hey N PL dohngutn.
Auctioneer J. Aalls notices sale of Teun horses and a set of work harness on Saturday May 31 in Akron. Auction location street detail incomplete but sale proceeds as announced.
An old advertisement from The Photo Shop Sioux Falls offers Kodak finishing rolls in various sizes with per roll pricing, postage extra, and mailing address Box 668. The copy mentions rapid development and mail order service to customers seeking photo finishing supplies.
Sunny June 1 services include a Sunday show at 1 am and a 11 4m teaching. Pastor Rev. Vo AL Gindenlad arrives Saturday from Hlaiva hare Iowa to begin his pastorate Sunday. Large congregations expected and Lidles Aid plans a meeting with Mrs. Mr 'mest Anderson next Thursday after. Warm welcome to all.
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