Bauman Family Rites Outlive 13 Children In Grand Junction
Obituary notes John H Bauman born August 26 1867 in Cane ton Bern Switzerland died March 29 1926 in Grand Junction Colorado at age 67. Survived by wife Caroline Freiburgheus and many children including Edwin Walter Bauman Mrs A J Courcy Mrs R C Dorn Mrs B Helland Otto Louis Richard John and six daughters-in-law plus four grandchildren. A Baptist member since youth he moved to Grand Valley in 1924 and remained active in church work. The obituary recalls his faith in Gods eternal word and comforts shared by his pastor.
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John H. Bauman
Cane’ Ton Bern
Switzerland
Cli Ife
Grand Junction
Colorado
America
Elgin
Iowa
Caroline Freiburgheus
Edwin
Walter
Bauman
Higin
A. J. Courcy
Laramie
Wyoming
R. C. Dorn
B. Helland
Colo
Otto
Palisade
Louis
Richard and
John
Emmet Nichols
St. Anagar
G. 0. Heide
Vesper
Kan- Bos
Rosa Muehlethaler
Katie Bauman
Elm
Towa
Nicholas Martz
J. Bauman
Remn
Kansas
Grand Valley
Baptist Church
Town
Pottoweship
Jesus
Earth
Heaven
Easter Attendance and Church Events Noted by Baptists
The Baptist Church reports strong Easter attendance and ongoing Sunday program. notes English service at 10 p m, Sunday school at 11 a m, and a program committee meeting at 7 30 p m. Also lists B Y P A activities with various duets, a brainard meeting, prayer meeting, and a successful firemen’s dance raising funds. EE Hazlett from Rio Wisconsin visited relatives in the area.
Blacksmith Henry Topp Reflects on Fifty Years of Craft
Henry Topp, who learned blacksmithing in Germany, arrived in America in 1883 and has worked continuously in Sumner Elgin West Union and Eldorado for forty two years. He celebrated his 64th birthday yesterday and hopes to keep forging for at least twenty five more years. Guests from Cashtalia New Hampton and others attended H. B. Steele home on Sunday.
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Blacksuith
Henry Topp
Germany
Ee Topp
America
Sumner
Elgin
West Union
Pldorado
Penta Hall Hostage of Slow-Pay Merchants
Local tale centers on a merchant class labeled slow to remit payments, with friction around money flow and unpaid bills. The narrative portrays a stubborn debtor who holds his position in the hall at Penta, resisting settlement. Community anger surfaces as bills stagnate and creditors seek resolution.
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Merchanta
Penta
Fragmentary Names and Titles from English Identification List
Fragmentary OCR reads multiple titled names including Major Archie Phipps retired Hilder Gilbertson Lady Crackenthorpe Le we Manservant at Jimmy's Flat Lady Crackenthorpe The Hon Millicent Keppel The Hon Mrs Colquhoun Mrs Q Mara Kence widow of Professor O Mara Her Daughter Place England.
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Archie Phipps
Hilder Gilbertson
Lady Crackenthorpe
Jimmy
Lord Crackenthorpe
Millicent Keppel
Colquhoun
Q’mara
Mrs Reuben Howard Passes Away Near High
Mrs Reuben Howard of southwest of High died yesterday at six after an illness of about Awe weeks She was taken to Postgilly hospital four weeks ago for an appendectomy An obituary will be published next week She is survived by her husband and a young daughter
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Reuben Howard
High
Howard
Postgilly Hospital
Who First Said Switzerhind and Little Switzerland
The Argo Gazette questions who coined Switzerhind and The Little Switzerland of Town for the northeast gutite area. It notes F. W. Hughes from Jlinvia to Elgin, Fayette county, about 23 years ago, wrote in the Echo about locals from Switzerland and dubbed the region The Lille Bwiteer land of Towa, with Beha files confirming dates.
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Switzerland
F. W. Hughes
Jlinvia
Elgin
Fayette County
Sone
Echo
Lille Bwiteerland
Towa
Beha
Argo-Gazette. Tex
Do You Know Sir Brother H F Roney Seeks Gruell Relatives
Father H F Roney of West Union visited Tuesday to locate relatives or acquaintances of 8 A Gruell who says he lived here six or seven years ago. Gruell, now in Gulfport Mississippi, has applied for aid there. He is about 76. If anyone knows him please contact the Echo office or Father Roney. Mrs M W Hemingway, Bobbie, and Bonnie Bell of Waseca visit Milan then return home Monday after a week with Mrs John Christ. Myra Fitchen of Lansing stayed with KR B Johnson at Arnold Bauman home last week. Samuel Mosby, West Union, was a business visitor Monday noon.
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EE Hazlett
Rio
Wisconsin
A.B. Gage
Hazlett
Oelwein
Dubuque
H. F. Roney
West Union
A. Gruell
Gruell
Gulfport
Mississippi
Renge Ee
M. W. Hemmingway
Bobbie
Bonnie Bell
Waseca
Milan
John Christ
Hemmingway
Bell
Myra Fitchen
Lansing
Guert
KR. B. Johnson
Arnold Bauman
Samuel Mosby
Appendicitis and sale of Clermont town property
Mr Mackellar faced a dangerous appendicitis operation in Ilkader with Dr White assisted by Dr Hormel and Ulvig. His condition was serious but improving after two incisions and drainage. Meanwhile township notes cover Girls' Club setup in Ithyrtia, a farm bureau meeting, and a snap sale of late Wm H Vinton's residence in Clermont Town, with details from Elgin Savings Bank and Walter Vinton Adm. Clermont.
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Pear Heath
White
Ilkader
Dra
Hormel
Ulvig
Mr. Mackellar
Misa Shue- Vict
Chi
Drs
Orville
Juhn
Orville MackKellar
Bundi
Dredohu
Wm. H. Vinton
Franklin Street
Elgin Savings Bank
Walter Vinton
Adm
Clermont
Mischa pais The seliny Webi GUE WO TEE ade a te dese tat geuson
A garbled OCR page mentions weather, a date April 16, and a wedding. It references individuals like Viola Lats and Mr. and Mrs. Johanningmeier, plus a reception at the bride’s home and plans to move to a farm near Stummt after May 1.
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Mischa Pais
Len
Elgin
Oleson
Wurtechort
Wiple
Puttarson
Klinginga
Schneider
Poth
Claward
Chey
ML LA Egits
Viola
Mia
Nede Ladlegilal
Tey Johnningiiges
Chas
Duhugnin Meter
Iui Bostic
Medyi Odesare
Nerieg Anid
Mre
Johanningmeier
Stunmt
Meeting for Farm Bureau arranged in Fayette chapel
County Agent Lodwick announces a Farm Bureau gathering in Fayette college chapel Friday night April 17 at 7:00. Invitations go to local editors bankers ministers and supervisors. Directors and officers will attend with R K Biss of Amex to present and speak plus short talks and programs.
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B. W. Lodwick
Farm Bureau
College Chapel
Fayette
Hanks
Fayette County
Payette County
Board of Supervisors
Board of Directors
R. OK. Biss
Eytensian Rervies
Amex
Elgin Canning Company plans canning despite rumors
Factory notices urge those wishing to raise beans for canning to notify Elgin Canning Company and reserve amounts. The firm says it will can beans this year and notes contracting corn acreage. Senior elusaphy date moved to April 21 due to illness of Nina DeSart and Fred Topp. Also notes address change for D H Bakeman in San Francisco and new cement walks on Fall Garage west side toward Pleasant Street. Flossie Capper travels to Cedar Rapids for a sale with her sister Mrs L Young.
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Elzin Canning Company
Elgin Canning Company
Elusaphy
Nina DeSart
Fred Topp
D. H. Bakeman
San Franciso
Pierce Street
California
Elgin
Pleasant Street
Flossie Capper
Cedar Rapids
L. Young
The Church at Elgin Seeks Loyal Attendance Next Sunday
The Journal notes Basler's energ y as the church begins the conference year after Easter. The 10 clock service will discuss Methodism Worth Wide with hope and fear. Sunday school at 11, Epworth League at 6 45, evening hour at 7 40. Isaiah study Thursday, revival hour. Glee Club performance Friday at the High School. Ernest J Starr, Pastor. Tom Capper visited Union Tuesday.
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Elgin
Basler
Menton Iy
Velock
Epworth League
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joan TL. Bauman
DR. Reed
Pear Park
Elgin Hig
Hi Serious
Peggy
Dlogs
Margaret G.green
Jimmy Keppel
Sir Anthony ‘ Crackenthorpe
Sir Anthony
O’mara
Mmembers
Hlyria Orchestra
Acta
Livingston
Congo
Fiano
Lilly Lettman
Margaret Green
Yora
Louise Schori
Otto Kruger
Hsther Durscher
Margaret Allen
Rosa Had
Frieda Miller
Clarence and
Lawrance Muehlethaler
George Durocher
Brainard
George Barnhart
Ployd Harvey
Castalia
H. W. Barnhart
E. A. West
June
New Hampton
H. 3. Steele
Alouy
Lucas
Elgin High School
Anthony, Lord Crackenthorpe
Richard Gehring
The
Entomological Society
Clarendon Wertz
Jack Menzies
Parker
Hawkhurst
Kence
Professor O' Mara
Harold Kiple
Winifred Schraid
Ruth Mark Nina DeSart
Marie Mosby
C. M. Green
Genevieve Wilson
England
White Hall
London
City Drug Store
Asyaniaedt
Ithyrtia
Illyrian
Hyrla
Harlan Township
Clairman
Wyria Township
Mary Ogle
Philatheas
H. S. Steale
Stevie
H. T. Knudtson
Actool News
Bern
Terry
Niirsday
Doneluck
Sehort
Sumner Wish Ve
Don
West West
Osiy O
Maui Wiese
Vie
Reb Achisetet Staal
Dorothy Otter
Creek
Roy Rteele
Zello
Marie Boyle
White House
Washington
United States
E. Church Notes
Tom. Capper
Weet Union
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