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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1926
Page
4
Names and visits fill a long Illyria notes page as residents from Volga City Cedar Rapids and West Union host, visit, and attend church and club events. Sunday gatherings, farm bureau meetings, and preparations for a new minister mark the week, with social calls at many homes and a Sunday school study planned.
A sequence of neighbors in Cheery Valley share Sunday and weekday calls and visits. The list mentions Noma Schupbach, Helen and Esie Buti kofer, Lena Frieder, Ellen Hanson, Louise Dennler, Mrs. George Christen and family, John Lantz, Edwin and Fred Hanson, Fred Grimm, Edward Metzger, Ernest Christen, Frank Thoman, Jake Christen, Eliza Friederich, Ernest Lerch family, Gotfred Friederich, Lydia Dennler, Roneta and Myrtle Buroden, Pred Nydegger, Mr. and Mia, Cora and Arthur Lantz, Thor Hanson, Join Schmidt, Oscar Frieden, Mrs. Martin Minthan, Lillian Christen, Alice and Alma Hanson, Jake Frieden and family, West Union visitors, Fred Schlupp home, Ida Meyer and Earl, Clermont, Mary Schmid, Fred Nydegger, Mrs. Nydegger, John Deuter, Ernest Baumgartner, Henry Hanson, Volga, Bertha Hofer, Roert Thataan.
Mrs Fl Boleyn underwent appendicitis surgery in Elgin after falling ill Sunday. Fayette visitors include 4 H Club leaders and Patterson family. Jim Bartlett operates Webb Mays sugar camps with Frisbee crew. Several residents visited relatives in Postville and Kansas City. Carmichael household sale draws buyers despite no prior ads. Wisconsin trip brings home more Chevrolets for Falb garage. Strangers frequent Elgin, drawn by Cop per Hatchery traffic. Curtain nets advertised at Koben's.
Residents and visitors share weekend calls and social visits across Clermont and Wagner Township. Families travel, guests stay with relatives, and spring farm work begins as locals report gatherings, dinners, and the usual rural routine.
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