Big City News and Social Notes from Elgin and New York
An Elgin advertisement touts general merchandise at C and Holstenson with mentions of fine shoes from Lisp the line and a dance at the opera house on Saturday August 7 featuring Bill's Orchestra. Broadway land priced at 875 per square foot, New York. Many New York families pay 375 daily to escape the city. Harvest Home picnic set for August 19 at Fayette with President Cooper of the U. delivering the address. Harper's Weekly comments on college money and the risk of alienating generous donors if schools probe sporty students.
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Holstenson’s
Opera House
Bill
Elgin
T. J. Capper
Broadway
New York
Fayette
Cooper
Harper's Weekly
August 7 Opera House dance with Bill's Orchestra
Local notices report an all ages dance at the Opera House on Saturday night August 7 with music by Bill's Orchestra. Other items note a Woodman picnic August 11 in Arlington, a West Union meeting of Fayette County Veterans August 17 and 18, and various social visits across Elgin and surrounding towns.
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Jan Deflolstanen
Dr. Hutchinso
Elgin
Chicago Record-Herald
The
Exam Echo
Opera House
Bill's
Arlington
Finke
Lehman’s
Dante
Bill
Gunder
Ray de Sart
Christ Duerer
Alma
Wisconsin
Eva Monhnk
Cooneron
John Christ Home
Eddie Schmidt
Alex Sonora
Joe Snyder
Ben Freiden
Rock Valley
West Bend
Muehlenthaler
Leslie Lehman
Max Thoma
Chicago
Milwaukee
Wis
Atchinson Globe
Atchinson
Fayette County Veterans Association
Union
Hub
Elver Patterson
Gnaden Hutton
Ohio
Altamont
Board of Pardons
Samuel Francis Smith
America
Smith
Davenport
Will Drayes
Charles City
George Kipla
West Union
Murray Kiple
George Kiple
Henry Conner
Will Noonan
Prairie land for sale near Dunham Grove West Union, Iowa
For sale is a large farm near Dunham's Grove six miles southwest of West Union comprising at least 220 fenced acres with a 16 by 24 farmhouse two story plus 14 by 20 addition a 40 by 60 barn granary 84 by 44 and outbuildings including chicken house wood shed and hog house. First class corn land of 150 acres with a fine grove and suitable for crops. Price about 15 dollars per acre below last year’s list with small down and long balance at 5 percent. Also many smaller parcels ten acres and up plus residences in West Upton and surrounding county towns excluding Oelwein.
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Dunham's Grove
West Union
West Upton
Oelwein
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