For Sale Calves and Crib in Elgin Area Classifieds
For Sale eight steel calves about 600 pounds each listed by K. Mark in Postville Iowa 26 27 For Sale Childs crib and high chair at E G Stoehr residence Elgin Iowa 26c For Sale 108 three week old baby chicks 26¢ each 26 Fred Pinney Elgin Iowa 26p For Sale Two pure bred Milking Shorthorn bulls and four good heifers all TB tested May 1 calving Medberry Frieden Elgin Iowa 25 26 Oil Stoves Perfection stoves at Fellers Hardware Elgin For Rent Four room apartment Elgin rear of Cook building Elgin Write or phone Mrs A J Cook Elkader Town 25 270 For Sale New Webster International dictionary 2700 pages 6000 illustrations $15 at Echo Office For Sale Eight bushels yellow seed corn 2 50 per bushel F S Dickens Elgin 26p For Schoole Ridpath History of the World seven teen volumes $12 set Elgin Echo Paul Stewart Maynard elected to Holstein Breeders Assoc board Denver June News list and Elgin Echo staff notes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B
Medberry & Frieden
Elgin
Towa
Cook
A. J. Cook
Elkader
Town
Lawrence Hofer Operated For Appendicitis At West Union
Lawrence Hofer underwent an appendicitis operation at West Union hospital last Friday and is reported to be recovering well. The item also notes several social visits and farm help around area homes including Clermont Elgin St Olaf Wagner township and neighboring families through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Hofer
West Union Hospital
Johnnie Olson
Martin Groth
Stella Krosa
Will Bergan
Ole Amundson
H. Amundson
Louise
Clermont
Ole Gisleson
T. L. Loftsgard
T. J. Olson
N. T. Loftsgard
Ole Loftsgard
Tina Nelson
Lewis Kurth
Sam Hofer
Houg
Knudt Houg
Elgin
Oliver Johnson
Burdette Wold
St. Olaf
In Memoriam Berner Nelson to Isle of Somewhere
In memory of Berner Nelson who died April 21 1928. Not lost to loved ones but gone before to a beautiful Isle of Somewhere. Mrs B Nelson and Daughters. Carmichael of West Union campaigns for Elgin sheriff. Roy Schram, from Chicago, visited the Snyders, then returned to Clear Lake and his elevator job in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berner Nelson
Mrs. B. Nelson
Carmichael
West Union
Elgin
Roy Schram
Chicago
Amil Snyder
Clear Lake
Guernsey Breeders Picnic Planned for Fayette County
A northeast Town Guernsey breeders picnic is set for June 13 at the County Farm Fayette county. Karl B. Musser of the American Guernsey Cattle Club will speak attracting breeders from distant areas. The program committee began arrangements and invites prominent dairymen and newspaper men. This marks Fayette county’s first state or district Guernsey picnic and organizers aim for full success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Fayette County
Board of Supervisors
A. E. Smith
Karl B. Musser
American Guernsey Cattle Club
Guernsey Breeders’ Journal
Guernsey
Fire destroys large Alfagold Farm barn west of McGregor
A fire at Alfagold Farm west of McGregor destroyed a large barn owned by Claire F. Limbeck. The blaze started at one o'clock last Tuesday afternoon and caused losses exceeding $30,000. The barn contained a dance floor and a chicken hatchery. The origin is under investigation, with defective wiring suspected. Franklin, George, and Ralph Mack were in Chicago Sunday night with cousin Earl Watson, who had visited them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfagold
McGregor
Claire F. Limbeck
Franklin
George and
Ralph Mack
Chicago
Earl Watson
Mr. Watson
Charles Boyle Dead In West Union Obituary
Charles Boyle of West Union died Friday afternoon at 62 after months ill health. A lifelong Fayette county resident, he moved from the county to West Union 16 years ago and never married. He is survived by seven siblings including J B Boyle Estherville Ia Lizzie Boyle Dubuque Ed Boyle Elgin Frank Boyle West Union William Boyle West Union Mary Foley Phoenix Ariz Anna Boyle West Union. The funeral was held at Holy Name church at 10 a m Monday with Rev M F Toomey Ruth Mosby and Josephine DeSart hiked home from Cedar Falls Friday four miles. Mr and Mrs R W Muchlen Thaler accompanied them back Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Boyle
West Union
Fayette County
J. B. Boyle
Estherville
Lizzie Boyle
Dubuque
Ed Boyle
Elgin
Frank Boyle
William Boyle
Mary Foley
Phoenix
Ariz
Anna Boyle
Holy Name Church
M. F. Toomey
Ruth Mosby
Josephine DeSart
Cedar Falls
R. W. Muchlen
Thaler
Gottlieb Freiburghaus Dies in South Dakota
Gottlieb Freiburghaus of Ramona South Dakota died at his home on Sunday April 20. Funeral was held at Madison South Dakota on Wednesday. Several relatives from Elgin and Clermont attended. He was a brother of the late Chris L Freiburghaus of Elgin and of Mrs John Bauman of Grand Junction Colorado. He was a widower and advanced in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gottlieb Freiburghaus
Ramona
South Dakota
Madison
Elgin
Clermont
Chris L. Freiburghaus
John Bauman
Grand Junction
Colorado
Visit Notes From Easter Dinner Gatherings
Wanda Howard visited her grandmother Mrs Bertha Kiple and relatives in Wear Union and Oelwein. Easter Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs I D Hendershott An ne Mr and Mrs Fred Kohler Walter Mrs F G Spahr C 8 Whitney and Mr and Mrs Louis F Klingman at the Ed Hanson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Howard
Wm. Howard
Near Wear Union
Bertha Kiple
I. D. Hendershott
Anne
Oelwein
Fred Kohler
Walter
F. G. Spahr
Whitney
Louis F. Klingman
Ed Hanson
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L. S. Hutchinson
Iowa
Eigin Savings Bank
Hadsel
Frank Mack
Elgin, Iowa
R. A. Crider
Wm E Baumgartner
Schori Brothers
Lewa
Hadeel
Dr. Roy F. DeSart
Chiropractic
Neasham
Palmer
Bauman
Main St
Red
Optometrist
C. W. Heiserman
the Echo
K. Mark
Postville
E.G. Stoehr
Fred Pinney
Echo
Feller’s
Hardware
Dickens
Feller's Hardware
West Elgin
Lorence Bigler
Magasines
Elgin Echo
Oscar Nyborg
Ridpath
McCasky
Crosby-Wirth
U.S
Paul Stewart
Vermont
Maynard
Iowa Holstein Breeders’ Association
Holstein Friesian Association of America
Denver
Stewart
Brattleboro
BE. A. Mellree
Vance
Mac
Echo Office
Dale Ward
Gunder News
Fountain Service
Gottlieb Freiburghaus Dead
City Drug Store
R. W. Muehlenthaler, Prop
Madsama
Larabee
Domestic Science
Larabee Flour Mills Company
Kansas City
Elgin Brainard
Co-Operative
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