Local Folks Share News At Elgin and Vicinity
Mrs George Baldwin is ill Ray Walley helps Jokie Yearous with form work Mr and Mrs Lew Lehman visited Fred Burrow last Thursday Tona Chapman spent a few days last week in Elgin visiting relatives La Fonda Shaffer was a supper guest last Saturday Gerald and Forrest Shaffer were guests at the Klingman home Thursday Mrs John Rothlisberger was at the Schneider home Jim Bailey of Elgin visited Chas Haberer L V Humphry stayed with Fred Rothlisberger Rudy Tschantz did business at the Rothlisberger home Chas Wenger visited his mother Mrs C Wenger Pupils in the Elgin district enjoy a vacation Mrs Peter Larson spent weekend with C Klingman and wife Robert Peters is sick Ernest Christen and Edwin Hanson with Mrs Gotfred Frieden and children spent Wednesday at the Hanson home Last Saturday marked the 26th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Lawrence MacKellar Church notes mention low attendance due to sickness with outreach to continue Sunday school at 1:30 pm Church services at 2:30 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Baldwin
Ray Walley
Jokie
Lew Lehman
Fred Burrow
Tona Chapman
Elgin
la Fonda Shaffer
Tack Shaffer
Gerald and
Forrest Shaffer
C. M. Klingman
John Rothlisberger
Gotfred Frieden
Edwin
Marie
Adolph Hanson
Lawrence MacKellar
Busy Iowa Town Socials and Foreclosure Notice
A flood of social calls fills West Union and neighboring towns as residents visit relatives and attend gatherings. meanwhile J B Brackin faces foreclosure on a Fayette county chattel mortgage, with a public sale set for April 20, 1923, detailing livestock and farm equipment to satisfy a debt of 2820 dollars. The notice lists Bay mare, several other horses, cows, and farm gear, with payment terms and locations in Elgin and Pleasant Valley Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brackin
Louise Ie
Mortrage
Durham
Cleveland
Recorder, of Deeds
Fayette County
J. B. Brackin
Pleasant Valley Township
Iowa
Elgin
Clermont Social and Local Notices Roundup
Melvin Olson transacted business in Clermont Monday. Mrs. H. H. Loftsgard visited Mrs. John Ward. Landsgard and Peterson did business in Clegh Monday. A girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Mark on March 26. Mrs. K. Odegard visiting her daughter. Alfred Gisleson stayed with J. H. Skarshoug in Clermont. Mrs. Melvin Olson visited sister Christ Anderson. Selmar Groth visited parental home. Rev. and Mrs. N. Arveson of Et Olaf guests of the Lind’s. Emma Mork vacationing with sister near Clermont. Mrs. Thomas Olgon visiting Enoth Mork’s to meet new granddaughter. H. T. and Helmer Loftsgard visited Mellien Joftsgard. Nurse Mable Kirkeberg called from Chicago to care for ill Knudt Kirkeberg. Schuohin District No. 1 closed for a week’s vacation. Agnes Bilden enjoying vacation at EF Bilden home. Cornelius Referson called to LaCrespe, Wisconsin. wife in hospital there. Inland Revenue seizure at Dubuque: billiard and 7 pool tables from W. F. Mott in Postville, to be sold April 9. N. & Iowa Fish & Game Protective association feeding thousands of wild ducks near McGregor. Mia Kohler and Elmer Short visiting West Union Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Olson
Clermont
H. H. Loftsgard
John Ward
Il. E. Landsgard
Pete Peterson
Clein
Enoch Mark
K. Odegard
HH. Gisleson
Alfred Gisleson
J. H. Skarshoug
Clermott
Christ Anderson
Selmar Groth
XK. Kirkeberg
N. Arveson
Et Olaf
Oscar Lind
Emma Mork
Elmer Andergson
Thomas Olgon
Enoth Mork
Mesdames
H. T
Helmer Loftsgard
Mellien Joftsgard
Mable Kirkeberg
Chicago
Knudt Kirke
Sehuohin District
Agnes Bilden
EF. Bilden
Cornelius Referson
LaCrespe
Wisconsin
Bricks From Sand By Clayton Start New US Factory
Clayton opens the first sand brick factory in the United States using a German chemist’s patent. A local dog anecdote reports bull dog Bobbie Burns pursuing a wolf beyond Decorah’s bluff leaving the wolf and dog scarred. A bankruptcy meeting in Fayette County Iowa appoints a trustee and creditors attend to prove claims on April 16, 1923 at 1 pm with M W Harmon as referee.
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St. Peter
Mississippi River
Clayton
Europe
United States
Fayette County
Iowa
A. D
Elgin Independent School District Bond Levy Notice
Voters in Fayette County Elgin district are asked to approve bonds totaling 200,000 dollars for building and equipment at the present site of the schoolhouse. Notice is given by the Board of Directors under state law, with the date and place to appear specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anid
Elgin
Aof
Mala’ Ely
Bizin
Tows
Nairn
Samuel
Notice of Probate Will Admittance in Fayette County
The district court to hear petition for admission of Isaac Ny Con Inte as last will and testament. hearing set at West Union on April 2 1923. Riley, Clerk Fisk, Deputy. Thomas store mention. local notes include Harry Keiser visiting Fayette.
Bankruptcy Notice in United States District Court Iowa
In the Matter of John B Brackin, Bankrupt. To the Creditors of John B Brackin of Elgin Iowa in the Eastern District of Iowa. Court records indicate a bankruptcy filing and creditor action pending as presented in the district court notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court OF the United States
Northern District OF
Iowa
John B. Brackin
John B Brac
Elgin
Notice of Hearing on Will for Probate in Iowa
State of Iowa Fayette County notices announce that on April 30, 1923, a document claimed to be the last will and testament of PB Turnbull, formerly of Lamar Missouri, deceased, will come before the District Court at West Union for admission to probate. Dated March 1923, John T. Riley clerk and L G Fisk deputy clerks.
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Iowa
Fayette County
A. D
PB. Turnbull Jate
Lamar
Missouri
District Court
West Union
Town
Bist
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