Illyria Epworth League entertained by Rev and Mrs Snyder
Elgin event highlights include a Monday gathering at the Snyder home with the Illyria Epworth League. Lena Meyer travels to West Union for a short stay starting Monday. Wancoma women nominate a full slate for town offices but lose by nearly three to one as several candidates withdrew before the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
Illyria Epworth League
Elgin
Dancing Girls
Secret Songs
Elgin Opera House
Lena Meyer
West Union
Wancoma
Community Socials Report From Cheery Valley Area
Ills and Loys fill a lengthy Cheery Valley page with visits from Ruth Schupbach Ida Frieden and many neighbors. Local families host guests at homes share quilting bees attend operettas from Wadena Elgin and Elgin schools. Church and Sunday school times restored to morning hours with numerous calls and visits across Volga City West Union Elkader and nearby farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Schupbach
Cheery Valley
Ida Frieden
Viola Foxwell
Walter Royce
Volga
Lillian Frieden
Near West Union
Harold Kimball
Jim Yearons
Chas. Rothlisberger
Floyd Patterson
Volga 1 City
Elmer Frieden
Peter Larson
Elkader
C. L. Klingman
George Kiple
Elgin
Albert Kohler
Lola Hanson
Christen Bros
Walter Rothlisberger
John
Winifred
West of Elgin
Martin Wenger
C. Wenger
S. J. Hummerl
David
Volga City
Will Berger
Rev. Snyder
L. W. McKellar
Edwin Frieden
Jacob Gehring
Jerome
George Butikofer
Anna Schmid
John Probert
Jack Shaffer
Enos Howard
Oak Grove
Adolph Hanson
Martha Chapman
Jerome Yearous
Eli Gargner
McGregor
I. F. Shaffer
Waterloo
Louis Koevenig
Postville
Mae Harrington
J. D. Shaffer
Wales
Kennedy to Go to Putnam Township
Jim Kennedy and his crew work at the creamery hill for a few days and will move to Putnam township to work on county primary roads. They planned to start in Clermont township but a right of way dispute required a change. Kennedy will lead the largest county crew this year with eleven men plus himself, including Herman Schael Walter Medberry and Joe Peters. Mrs Peters runs the cook car.
Local notes from Postville and area feature visits and hiring
Postville residents join John Faith visitors as Elgin millinery discounts draw shoppers. Ohio visitor Russell Coffman stays with Schupbachs while Elkader postmaster W L Gilje is reappointed. Dubuque trip for a Chevrolet meeting. doctor L S Hutchinson plans return from Elgin Illinois. Clermont hires Elmer Houg for Falk & Sons garage operations. West Elgin repair to move in. Berg property project uses old warehouse lumber for new 12 by 28 garage wood shed. Doc Schultz farewell as he leaves for Mediapolis to lead operations. Linnie Simpson campaigns for Republican county recorder, highlighted in Echo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Schultz
Postville
John Faith
Elgin Millinery
Russell Coffman
Ohio
Anna Schupbach
Albert Schupbach
W. L. Gilje
Elkader
Elkade
Clermont
Falk & Sons
Robbins
West Elgin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nancy Carroll
Helen Kane
Jack Oakie
Singing! Ie
Paramount
Red-Head
Helen Morgan
Maurice Chevalier
Wise
Schori & Kuster
Elgin, Iowa
Illyria
Ferry
D. M. Ferry & Co
Detroit
Michigan
Diepla
Grorecessful
Linnie Simpson
Falk’s Meat Market
Asae Sen Momtpae
Pen
WWE
Felix
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