For Sale and Notices from Echo Office and Farms
Listings include 25 cent issues with extra words, boy's denim jacket last Friday, Wayne Gilson in Elgin, Emerson 1-4 horse motor 110 volts $15, Webster's dictionary now $7.50 and stand $1, twenty Jersey cows and heifers some fresh, P G Widger Fay ette Town, residence salesmen with cars wanted pay $50 to $100 weekly, Poultry Dept 87 Isl Ave Kanawha Iowa, old newspapers at Echo Office, glasses fitting and lens making by Dr A H Berger Elkader Ia, radios repaired by Rawleigh Asieson West Union Iowa, White Minorca cockerels $1.50 each Huber Hatchery Calmar Iowa, social visits to Ern Schori home and McGregor picnic.
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Winder
Wayne Gilson
Elgin
Emerson
Echo Office
State County
Poultry Supply Dept
Isl
Kanawha
Iowa
Elgin Echo Community Notes August 2 1928
Weekly Elgin editorial from R P Strauch covers social visits in Elgin Fayette County and nearby towns. Guests include Mrs G B Whitford, Mr and Mrs W Frederick, H B Gilson, and others, with updates on illness, picnics, Lehman reunion plans, and a road project to St Lucas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Falk
Ward Brabham
R. P. Strauch
St. Lucas
Bud Boyer
West Union
Community welcomes Christenings and visiting guests in Gunder
Sunday events in Gunder include christenings for Rosella Helen Opsand and Corine Merle Rypestol with local sponsors. A large picnic at Henry Olson's near Gander, plus numerous visits, house moves, and social calls populate the week. Religious group plans a Mission Society meeting July 9 in Clermont parlor. A closing reflection reminds workers that night follows day, granting strength for another dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Opsand
Marcus Rypestol
Rosella Helen
Corine Merle
Martin Nelson
Clermont
T.J. Olson
Julia
Lily Wettleson
Mervin Anderson
Albert Rypestel
Henry Olson
Gander
Reuben Mark
Elkader
Orphia Nelson
Osage
Lou Martie
Leslie Lantz
H. T. Loftsgard
Cornelius Reierson
Myrtle
Agnes Olson
Waldo Embertson
Roy Halverson
E. 8
Joe Martie
Mr. Clark
Postville
T. J. Olson
Henry Mork
T. T. Loftsgard
N. T. Loftsgard
Grace Kjosa
P. T. Peterson
Wagner Township
Lewis Jacobson
Tina Nelson
O. K. Hoag
St. Olaf
Clarence Anderson
South Dakota mourns as niece Margaret Boyle funeral held
South Dakota residents attended the funeral of their niece, Margaret Boyle, held yesterday. Mrs. Mike Yenney of Huron could not attend. Mr. and Mrs. John Faith and Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Morrin returned Tuesday from a two months western states trip begun June 5. They toured California, Newport, Arlington, and other western locations, with steady stops to enjoy sights along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Margaret Boyle
Mike Yenney
Huron
John Faith
Emmett Morrin
California
Newport
Arlington
Washington
Up-to-date Mary’s calves at school in verse reminiscence
A playful verse recalls Mary and her pair of calves attending school with her as she receives teacher’s pay for imparting knowledge. The poem contrasts old time pedagogy with Mary’s fashionable attire, and notes visitors Mr. and Mrs. Tom Howard at the Palmer Bartholomew home in West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Frederick
West Union
H. B. Gilson
T. J. Capper
Chas. Feller
William Howard
Wanda
Near West Union
Mas
Bertha Kiple
Mary
Tom Howard
Palmer Bartholomew
Merchant Bill-Goodnight and the Baptist Ladies
A whimsical verse oozes from Ain't It the Truth era, praising a merchant who buys an automobile and gas with a future plan to repay. The piece ends noting the Baptist Ladies' Mission Society met Wednesday afternoon at John Luchsinger's home.
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The
Baptist Ladies’ Mission Society
John Luchsinger
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Calmar
Clarence Schori
Joyce Groth
Frances Skarshoug
Mary Hanson
Ern Schori
Ed Schmid
Oelwein
Clem
Schmid
McGregor
U. N. Hattse
Dr. Frank Mock
Elgn, Iowa
Schori Brothers
Depot
R. A. Crider
Thay
Louise Rice
Trier
Eagle Pencil CO
New York City
Elgin Echo
Alan
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R. W. Muehlenthaler
Erma Jane DeSart
Waterloo
Clayton
Garnayillo
Herbert Miller
Sam Boleyn
Clarence Conner
Waukon
Guy Whitford
Chicago
Earl Jacquette
J.D. Shaffer
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Hugh Casper
Sam Lehman
Lehman
Fritz Lehman
la Porte City
John Lehman
Fritz
John
Gunder News
Ph. Lauer
Freddie
Mabel
Ethel Rennison
Cedar Falls
Delbert Larson
N. P. Kerr
Lime Springs
George Falb
Frank Bakeman
Haron
N. H. Bakeman
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