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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1925
Page
4
Owing to the lateness of the season it will be impossible to see every farmer personally. If you want any Wormaway to protect your corn from worms or other pests, leave your order at either bank or phone No. 75-21.
Cathryn Ogle attends Cedar Falls college and spent the week with her parents the Ogles. A social at the school last Friday evening drew many locals taught by Florentine Martin Walter Rothlisberger and family and Ruth Rothlisberger hosted dinner Sunday at John Rothlisberger’s. Numerous neighbors and relatives visited, called, or attended meetings including the Farm Bureau training in Beatt and the Ladies Aid Society. The community notes mention illness, hospital updates, and church activities at ILLYRA and surrounding areas.
The Elgin Town Council met in special session on April 17 1925 to arrange housing for the fire apparatus The council reviewed plans and decided to consult an attorney before action They adjourned to April 20 and later to May 4 to consider bids for a solid 14 by 31 foot building attached to City Hall with plans on file and bids to be opened at the next meeting Mayor Gunderson Kohler Patterson E Schori G N Schori Stoeler participated.
Richard Johnston from Randalla visited the Sidney Nutting home amid a flu like illness spreading in the area. The body of Alton Martinson was found near Lansing after drowning on ice January 30. Community notices mention visits, a school talk by Rev. Hutchinson, and various local happenings or concerns.
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