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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1927

Page

4

Community Notes from Marion Township and Surrounding Homes

Elsie Lindgren of Clermont spends spring vacation at Mrs N Nelsons. Mrs E E B Landsgard visits Mrs G Ness. Marion township trustees meet at Center school as pupils enjoy a holiday. Clavus Jacobson calls on Gilbert Loftsgard. Kenneth Kjosa visits the Fuelling home in Wagner township. Mabel Ness stays a few days with L O Reierson. Lloyd Nelson to help T T Loftsgard this summer starting Monday. Erick Halverson visits H T Loftsgard. Dorcas Society to be entertained by Miss Wells and Mrs Alfred Gisleson on Saturday at 3 p.m. Grandma Kjosa is ill and Mrs T Kjosa assists at Farmersburg.

Elsie Lindgren Clermont Mabe! Ness L. O. Reierson Lloyd Nelson T. T. Loftsgard Erick Halverson H. T. Loftsgard Misses Wells Alfred Gisleson Dorcas Society T. Kjosa Gilbert Kjosa Farmersburg Grandma Kjosa

Illyria Community Notes of Visiting Aides and School

Local diary of visitors and activities in Illyria area notes many callers and guests at homes of the Rothlisberger Han sons Frieden and others. Pupils in Elgin high school return after a snow week and several teachers attend Cedar Rapids meeting. Syria Church notes look ahead to Palm Sunday with cantata practice and sermon.

Brainard items reflect local movements and health news

John Burk visited West Union on Tuesday while Mrs. D. H. Craft and Dorothy traveled to Elgin Saturday. Two sugar bushes operated this year due to odd spring weather. Mrs. Roland Bartlett learned from her Sioux City parents that they plan to move to a Wisconsin farm. D. H. Craft aided his ill father Henry at the A. L. Craft home in Illyria, with a suspected minor stroke. Richard Johnston rejoined the Sidney Nutting family after illness. Doris Lyons dined with the Will Barker home, and George Barker visited his sister Mrs. D. H. Craft and brother Will Barker last week. Mrs. Elmer Boyer visited Jim Bartlett’s home Thursday afternoon.

Brainard John Burk West Illyria Richard Johnston Sidney Nutting Doris Lyons Will Barker George Barker D. H. Craft Elmer Boyer Jim Bartlett

Friederichs Move to Anderton Farm Home

The Jake Friederich family moved yesterday to the Anderton Bros purchased farm, formerly the home of Mr and Mrs James Yearous for several years. Bran Sugared Schumacher Feed and Quaker Dairy Feed are now lower in price. Ask us for 500 lb for prices. Weibel Mill Company.

Jake Friederich Anderton Bros James Schumacher Quaker Weibel Mill Company

Weibel Mill Company Advertises Bargains and Local News

Bargain feed offer lists 700 lbs oat feed 600 lbs wheat middlings and 700 lbs molasses feed totaling one ton for 29 dollars. Ad touts Ful-O-Pan feeds at about 3.75 per 100 lbs and claims no better feeds elsewhere. Notes on Henry Hanson’s health, Wilma Miller’s teaching return, Rosa Muehlethaler and Katie Bauman visiting home, March 12 thunder and September frost superstition, Elgin Mill Made Whole Wheat Graham Flour in 10 and 5 lb bags.

Weibel Mill Company Wilma Miller Elwood Rosa Muehlethaler Katie Bauman F. C. Muehlethaler Elgin Mill

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