Albert Pinney is Laid to Rest After Long Sickness
Albert B. Pinney longtime Highn resident and stone mason died July 29 after a years long illness. Survived by three sons Guy Ray and Alden, one daughter Alice Mason, a brother Wilmer and two sisters, with several relatives. Funeral July 30 at the Baptist church and burial in Bigin cemetery. Card Of Thanks added for sympathies from friends and IOOF members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert B. Pinney
Highn
Elmer
Lowell
Massachusetts
New York
Mgih
Odd Wellows
Pinney
Guy
Kansas City
Kansas
Ray
Wilensburg
Washington
Alden
Lenton
Missouri
Alice Mason
British Columbia
Wilmer
James Riles
Musca
Excavation Progress for New Fayette County Courthouse
The county jail prisoners are excavating the new courthouse site. The old cellar has been cleared of fire debris and a submerged cache was found in the northeast corner. The intended cellar measures 90 by 450 feet, requiring tree removal and sidewalk shifts. building height slated at three stories, with final plans due by late August.
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Galler Por Court
Fayette County Union
Town Boosters Propose Commercial Club Formation
A meeting of business people and citizens in the town hall discusses organizing a Booster or Commercial Club to benefit the town. Plans include park improvements and a stronger push to boost local growth, with another gathering set for next Monday night to encourage broad attendance. Also notes trips and visits by residents to Waterloo, Dubuque, Magon City, and Hudson for shopping and family visits, plus a reminder to acquire building lots in Hackmann addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park
Ganea
Pest
Htla
Church Notes Preview Evangelistic Meeting and Institute Reports
Last Thursday evening Rev. Hill led a car convoy to Wadena for an Evangelistic meeting. Delegates returned Monday from Dear Lake, and the Epworth League Institute reports will be shared next Sunday evening. Services Sunday include 8:46 worship, 10:45 Sunday School, 7:16 Hipworth League, and a 9:00 preaching service. Dr A B Our rat arrives Tuesday August 8 for the fourth quarterly conference. Avery official member of Eigin and Tilyria should attend. Play practice by TILRYIA youth proceeds for community night. Several local youth enjoyed the Institute at Clear Lake, returning Sunday. Morning worship 11:15 and Sunday School 10:15. Some members attended church at Wadena Sunday.
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Hillman
Wadena
Dear Lake
Epworth Leaguera
Institute
Hipworth League
A B. Ourrat
Plang
Avery
Eigin
Tilyria
Epworth League Institute
Clear Lake
Pioneer F F Ferguson Dies in Clermont Home
F F Ferguson longtime northeastern Iown resident died Tuesday afternoon about 2 o clock at his daughter Mrs Dan E Carpenter's home near Clermont. He came from Wisconsin in 1870s, farmed near Clermont then retired to live in town. His wife died in October 1919, leaving his daughter and son Arthur to mourn him. Funeral services set for Friday at Clermont Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. F. Ferguson
Dan
Carpenter
Clermont
Fayette County
Wisconsin
West Union Toad
Real estate sale push for Fayette County Fair
Elgin Land Co announces a fall advertising campaign starting August 18 to attract buyers for farm and residence properties. Prospective buyers aim to purchase this fall and asks clients to list properties now to appear in the printer-ready materials for Fayette County Fair distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aten
Fayette County
Elgin Land Co
A. M. Weibel
Mar
Weibel family return from Brookfield visit
A. M. Weibel and daughters Miner va and Ednah and Mrs. Frank Green ley arrived home Tuesday evening from a visit with wife's relatives at Brookfield Missouri. Mrs. Weibel and two sons William and Harold remained longer. They had a dandy visit and trip. The speedometer showed Brookford Missouri 388 miles from Higin in two days. Mrs. Mary Nelson of Los Angeles visiting relatives here plans Dubuque Saturday and trips to Minot North Dakota and Montana en route home to California. Mr. and Mrs. W. Hughes returned from Lindlahr Sanitarium Chicago Tuesday evening after treatment and report improvement. Butter price at Higin stores now 80 per pound.
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A. M. Weibel
Minerva
Ednah
Frank Greenley
Brookfield
Missouri
Weibel
Wiliam
Harold
Brookford
Higin
A. M
Mary Nelson
Los Angeles
Dubuque
Fred Schneider
Minot
North Dakota
Montana
California
W. Hughes
Lindlahr Sanitarium
Chicago
Elgin
Cherist Holzer Wed In A Little Brown Church Matrimony
A wedding in Nashua ends two popular local youths Arlie Holzer and Christ Christ uniting in marriage at the Little Brown Church near Nashua following a secret engagement. Auto party to Chisago Lake Minnesota for a camping honeymoon with stops at New Hampton and Waseca. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Birn Holzer, praised for character and charm. groom, a young businessman and former Navy band member, well regarded by friends. The couple plan a honeymoon in Minnesota after the ceremony.
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Myth
Nashua
Christ
Arlie Holzer
Duane
Werts
Jett
Chisawh' Lake
Minnesota
New Hampton
Chickasaw County
Miss Holser
Waseca
I Christ
Minnesota Lake
Mrs. Christ
Hoho
Fayette county convention showcases unity and plans
The 1922 Fayette county I O F and Rebekah convention drew nearly three hundred members in Maynard, with Grand Master Lynn J. Irwin and Grand Secretary L. Smith in attendance. Events included a Clermont band concert, degrees, lectures, and a park discussion urging Elgin to build a city park. Future plans name Maynard as 1923 host, with Maynard leaders elected for the coming year. A farm report highlights a 12 ft 3 in corn stalk, strong harvest prospects, and grain yields, plus local mentions of brands Beal, Clear Quill, and Pioneer Flour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah County
Fayette County
Duluth
Mian
Lynn J. Irwin
Lowan
L.8. Smith
Dea
Maines
M. Hill
Hawkaye
Harvey Smith
Miasea Helen Carter
Helen Fisk
Frank Kohter
Misa Imogene Schroyer
Clermont Band
Court House
T. J. Capper
Wigin
Rebekahs
Masonic Hall
Maynard
Fd Stewart
A. B. Blunt
Beal
Minnesota
Pioneer
Baptist Church Notes and Anniversary Program
Sunday schedule includes German service Communion at 9 45 a m, Sunday school at 11 a m, dinner at 12 15, a 1 p m Juniors meeting, and a 2 p m Ladies Aid anniversary program. Evening events, prayer meeting Thursday, choir rehearsal, and a pastor update accompany reports on revival aid and a Clermont trip cancellation.
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Baptist Church
Mra
Ed Kreuger
Bartha Lang
China
Clermont
Ph. Lauer
Ferguson
Wadene
Elgin Lodge Mourning Notice and Local Sports Roundup
Elgin Lodge No. 299 I O O F mourns the death of Brother A B Pinney with a 30 day charter mourning and notes publication in the Bigin Echo. The issue also covers corrections about Hlias Benson, local editor Alden Pinney, hospitalities with Dr Demanee family, and a Sunday car games update with Elgin beating Arlington 6 to 3 and upcoming matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Pinney
Elgin Lodge
Bigin Echo
Charles H. Grover
L. J. Harrington
Ray DeSart
Hlias Benson
Philip
North Dakota
White
South Dakota
Benton
Missouri
BBC
The
Echo
Alden
Ole Oleson
Local Eight League clash Alpha vs Elgin at 10 30
The Little Eight League game between Alpha and Elgin will be played on the local diamond at 10:30 to avoid conflicts with Cleveland district grounds. Weet Union meets Clermont in the afternoon as league leaders within half a game. many from here are urged to attend both games.
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Sundnay
Arlington
Arlington Grounds
Elgin
Lawyern Kiple
Egia
Alpha
Clermont
West Union
Cler Mont Grounds
Elgin AB
Haina
OLD Christ
Gruyer
WP Ves
Kiple
Poe
Potala P
Eccyyes
OB Arlington
Jorgerson
Antwine
Bird
Gorton
Ska
Wadien
Ceess
Oo Bagare
Weet Union
Baseball At Oelwein Feature Games Of The Season
The three big ball games at Oelwein park Friday Saturday and Sunday August 4 5 6 between Oelwein and Perry promise to be the feature battles of the season both clubs claim the state championship and play from start to finish. Oelwein invites all to attend. games will be worth while. Also note the death of James Neal League at Upper Lake California July 19 father of Thomas League of Higin. Poultry profits rely on flock health. agents for Dr Hesa Poultry Panacea and various feeds are listed by City Drug Store, Elgin Merchants, and Welkol Mill Co.
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Oelwein
Oelwein Park
Perry
Worc
Osiwein
James Neal League
Upper Lake
California
Thomas League
Higin
Dr. Hesa
City Drug Store
Elgin Merchants
Seal of Minnesota
Welkol Mill Co
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Albert Pinney
Leo Schori
George B. Schori
Bertha Mealey
Waterloo
Fatty
Bertha Kiple
Flossie
Magon City
Dora Kiple
Mia
John Ghriat
Bobby Bell
George Fartighone
Louis Lehman
Ben Baumgartner
Hudson
Max Lehman
Hackmann
Cherist—Holzer
M. & Church
Lawrence
John Grimm
Gua Gunderson
Recetrack
Butte-Jardine
Gunderson
Ladies’ Cemetery
Mise Mable Commermuth
Hmery
AP West Union
Eleni
Reynold Strong
Floyd
Bernice Brant
Lee Klingman
Max and Alton Medberry
Mary
Martha’ Donnier
la Fonda Shaffer
F. C. Hillman
Rev. Hillman
Franc DeSart
Jane
Baptist Ladies
C. Frebhurghaue
Ross Gall
BE. Buser
Hack
B. N. Kipis
C. Hackman
Fr Muehletheler
H. Keiser
A. Bauman
L. Baumgartner
J. F. Miller
A. Wenger
Gertrude Hackman
John Etter
Kreuger
H. Grether
H. Kreuger
J. Schaer
Ph Lauer
Katie Bauman
Louise Schori
W. Bauman
C. Erhardt
Wenger
RB. L. Cross
Don
St. Paul
Ben Weibel
Crosa
51St Military Band
Lake City
E.c
Wadein
Denyner
Greate Clermont
Hawkeye
Westgate
Weed
Bee Sever
Alpha Arlington
Aeebrtin
Wratgate
Ee Seae
Maynard Y.ccrssseenee
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