Akron News Highlights and Local Gossip Fests
Akron residents read a bustling page of notices about sales and services from local businesses, theater chatter, and family visiting notes. The community shares updates on residents traveling to Sioux City and Mitchell, school moves, and upcoming events at the Akron Opera House and fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Hamilton
Lincoln
Nebraska
W. A. Mellus
Stewart School
Pat. Connolly
Hettinger
N. D
Two Big Days in Akron Fair and Carnival Planned
Akron prepares for its first Live Stock and Agricultural Fair with two days of events on Thursday and Friday September 24 25. Exhibitors will show cattle swine poultry grain and produce with animal housing hay bedding and entries coordinated by Dr G H Wooton and committee chairs. Dode Fisk's Dog and Pony Show trampolines and free attractions headline day one, while day two features stock parades street athletics a $30 ball game Adaville versus Chatsworth and Chicago acts KOPE land Themar Lenert Vivian and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Morse
Miss Farnham
G. H. Wooton
Tve
Dode Fisk
Adaville
Chatsworth
Chicago
Kopeland & Themar
Lenert & Vivian
Premium Livestock Show Premium List and Prizes
Premium list outlines cash prizes for cattle horses swine and related livestock events with awards for various ages and sexes. Listings include Dravr Breeps aged stallion Woll French Coach Stallion VYolabilis Milo Mills Neaw and Curster Wille boar sow prizes with $2.00 first and $1.00 second in several categories and age groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dravr
A. R. Whitney
Vyolabilis
Milo Mills
Neaw
Odd Food Contest Offers Prizes for Cucumber and Pickle
A fragmented notice lists cash prizes for culinary entries including best cucumber and pickles. The text is garbled but references categories and prize amounts in small-town currency. Names, dates, and locations are unreadable.
Poultry and Livestock Prizes Offer Moneys and Ribbons
Sweepstakes for Beef Breed Bulls and Females include prizes of ham offered by J. G. Hays and A. Weidenfeller. Poultry prizes pay 81.00 for first and 50 cents for second on pairs and chicks across many breeds including American Breeds, White Plymouth Rocks, Wyandottes, Leghorns, Cochins, Orpingtons, Game Birds, and geese and ducks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Brey Breeps
Sud
Darrzy Breeps
J. G. Hays
A. Weidenfeller
Plymouth
C. B
Local Fair Prizes for Produce and Crafts List
Cash prizes announced for the Best 10 ears yellow corn and white corn, half bushels of spring and winter wheat, oats, early and late potatoes, tomatoes, squash, and pumpkins. Also prizes for lace, tatting, embroidery, Hardanger, knitting, crochet, patchwork quilt, oil painting, and water color.
Community notices and committee listings with local births and sale
Committees with chairmen named for Sports and Music, Privileges, Attractions, Live Stock, Agricultural Products, Culinary and Fancy Work, Advertising. Sunday services listed for Bible school and Communion, plus P S C. notices. Births include Akron area Ason and W J King, B H Youngstrom, and Bernard McDonald estate sale of 320 acres near Alexandria with court order details. Minnesota address for offers via McDonald in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Burrill
H. W. Fields
James Agnes
A. H. Smith
H. D. Mohr
M. F. Kuborn
E. F. Cobb
A. R. Whitney
Ed. Lamareaux
J. G. Hays
R. B. Ogden
Jobn Pendleton
W. A. Elliott
Bernard McDonal
Alcester
L McDonald
Phoenix Building
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Farmers National Congress to Meet in Madison Wisconsin
Are you attending the Farmers National Congress convening in Madison from September 24 to 30. Plan travel via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway with excellent service from many central western points. Free fare and train information available from local agents Miller Chicago General Passenger Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Farmers’ National Congress
Madison Roads
Chicago
Milwaukee & ST
Hilliker & Son Plow Work and Local Notices
Bring your plow work to Hilliker & Son for a good job and prompt service. Also offer laundry bundles before Tuesday. Various local notices include people visiting, moving, and traveling to the Black Hills for vacation, plus millinery and lecture course appeals. Andrew Paulson advertises cement well curbing and urges quick sale before cold weather. Committee notes change in season course advertising and urges buying an extra ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilliker & Son
John Martin
Kendall Hotel
Andrew Paulson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Isk Hl Bom
Akron Creamery
F. F. Clarey
Sioux City
Singer Sewing Machines
Klauer-Swanson Co
R. D. McCance
Sargent
D. L. Waterbury
E.R. Taylor
J. H. Moore
Volga
Miss Farley
L. J. Berfiend
Aberdeen
Viola Tresler
Frank Fischer
South Bend
Indiana
Ed. Culver
A. W. Edgington
LaMars
Waterloo
Spokane
Washington
Anna Bakkee
Onawa
Iowa
Here
L. F
Wayne
Directoire
Paris
EB. J. Carpenter
Akron Opera House
Register-Tribune
March
Pearl Lemon
Bloomfield
Clifton
Milt. Haviland
Jefferson
Thede Haviland
O. C. Johnson
The
Woodmen of the World Lodge
Thos. Stinton
L. C. Brown
Misa Mabel
LeMars
Lillian Armstrong
Lake View
R. R. and
J. H. Pollock
Mesdames
L. F. Root
Chas. Wise
Marie Shine
Rapid City
P. x. O'Reilly
Beresford
Mitchell Corn Palace
Mitchell
Mr. and
Myre
Chas
Bertrand
Alexandria
Mrs
S. A. Waterbury
Miss Daisy Waterbury
Jas. Bredall
DeSoto
Missouri
Martin Scott
Bredalls
E. J. Bradley
Pay
Mia
Chas. Ruble
Bert
Wagner
Majestic Mfg. Co
St. Louis
Kluuer-Swanson Co
Dewey
le Mars
Geiger
Cedar Rapids
Zampa
Primghar
N. J. Williams
Ronan
H. Rohrer
Church of Christ Services
Home Department
Agon
Hol. Klauer
Ason
W.J. King
B. H. Youngstrom
Marie Kersey
Chas. Walters
Robert Rasmussen
Black Hills
Sewell Clark
Lynn
Massachusettts
J. HH. Cilley
Sarah H. Clark
H. H. Cilley
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