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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1901
Page
4
Union Creek South Carolina special correspondent reports Jack Frost's chilly appearance, gardens nipped, roads rough from rain, and local church services. Notes on weddings, farm leases, hiring, and harvests, plus community humor about a green winter wheat project and a McKinley death remembrance shaping American resolve.
Frank Myers from Akron visited friends in Chatsworth Monday. Henry Schumacher and Geo Hendr ix visited from Sioux City. J N Waterbury spent Monday evening with Mr Oaks family. Eli Bowles and family depart for Dallas for milder winter climate. Editor Hurlbut of Westfield met city editor. Dr LeRoy Conger and wife from Cherokee visiting seeking dentistry. Oaks and Elliott traveled to Hawarden Saturday. Chatsworth ball team lost to Ireton 6 to 16 last Saturday. Mrs I L Burnight visited between trains Friday. Chas Prestige returned after three months away. Prof Binks phrenologist lectured at the school house but sent folks home. Hugh Howle left barber shop. Mr Carlsen seeks more land buyers near Badley South Dakota.
Mrs Sam Buchster returned from Sioux Falls while Westfieldites joined Wm Chapman T J Fleming and Mrs Frank McDonald in Akron. Nominations and caucus results were reported for township positions and constables. Community notices cover church services and a Congregational Home Mission event as well as travel for business and education among local residents.
Mrs Julia Jeffers is on the sick list and Dr Cilley of Akron attended Monday night. Mrs Aug Ericson has been quite ill the past week. News of President McKinley’s assassination reached Millnerville via Mr Van Sickle of Sioux City as residents waited for updates.
School notes indicate no classes on Thursday out of respect for the late president. Visitors included Mrs. Jeffreys of Millnerville and Mrs. H. H. Cilley who visited several rooms. Frances Jones Clarence Barr and Jourdan Sullivan visited High and Grammar rooms. Grammar perfect days occurred on the 12th and 19th. Mrs. W. J. English conducted a first Intermediate and first Primary caller visit Tuesday. Mae Reeves Willie Folan and Marie Naslund enrolled in first Primary, Willie Jung and Ernest Brady new scholars in advanced Primary.
A left hand driving shaft failed on the Monday afternoon passenger train near a hill north of town, smashing the fireman’s cab side but sparing the fireman Sunberg who was shoveling coal. The incident caused about a half hour delay before No. 92 freight assisted the train to Sioux City after temporary repairs. Earl Edgington and Walter McKorl with cameras captured the scene.
Mrs. McKillips launches a dressmaking shop on Reed street opposite Miss Kendall's millinery and invites a share of patronage.
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