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Newspaper
Ireton Weekly Ledger
Location
Ireton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1906
Page
5
Local residents report numerous trips and visits including Harry Peck's business in North Dakota and Mrs. L. D. Satterles visiting Le Mars. A newborn to J. Eddy's family near town sparks briefs among many modest community moves and announcements.
Mayor Viotho names E R Terpenning to police duties while W I Thompson resigns. J A Deckman plans remodeling and rebuilding of his hardware store. Mrs F Viotho and Adeline Vander Hamm return from Chicago with fall millinery for the Chicago Cash Store. Frost seen as week opens, corn danger noted. Funeral held for week old Bolmen child. interment in Lutheran cemetery. Mrs H J Ketman visits daughter Mrs B C Carpenter in Humbolt. Edna Carpenter returns from Humbolt. Chris Kaebl A R Patterson Irving L Belle from Battle Creek view Sioux county jail. Kaebl may buy farm nearby. Frank Dealy and Chicago police veteran visiting east of town. Hattie Bartlett to T A Balmer wed in Clifton Arizona. Sunday School picnics planned at Campball's grove and on the Sioux river.
Alis and Wm Wirt with family hosted at C W Stevens home from Friday to Wednesday. Dr Huizenga and Jno Velcboom traveled from Rock Valley to back candidate for sheriff. Milton Miller ill with suspected typhoid fever but physician believes recovery possible. Wm Everitt of Denver stayed with sister Mrs D R Stewart. he captains a Denver league baseball team. Miss Anna McGsall and Miss Minnie Mahood visiting Geo Wright from Minneapolis en route to Tiltnois. Byron Lawson and family and G S Douglass traveled to Des Moines for the state fair.
Mr and Mrs Wm Peterson arrived from Sioux City with Mrs Paterson a Y P C U delegate and Mr Peterson in insurance. Rev Dr Cooper, Anti Saloon League secretary, preaches at M E Church and speaks at Union service at First Presbyterian. Mrs G L Riley and party depart for Humbolt while old Third and Main implement building slated for demolition for a brick structure, bought by G L Coulten to supply lumber for farms.
The article details a full school reopening with new teachers arriving from Tuesday to Friday, including Miss McCarpenter and Prof Bradley, plus basement repair and slate blackboards installed. It notes cleanup by Janitor Carter and plans for a bell to ring Monday morning.
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