Social notes from Elgin area dinners and visits
A flurry of visits as Elgin residents hosted friends and relatives. The list includes Mr. and Mrs. Hans Keiser hosting guests, Rev. Theo Dons in hospital after appendicitis, and multiple trips to Oelwein Prairie du Chien and Burlington with extended stays for families such as Falks Kiples and Keisers. Traveling guests from Dubuque Pittsburg Chicago and West Union added to a weekend of picnics and family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Falk
Jane
Hattie, McKellar
E. L. Morris
Hans Keiser
Theo. Dons
Forest Park
IML
Mra
John Lyford
Dauwhiter
J. ©. Schmid
McGregor
Wm Helburg
Marquette
Prairie du Chien
Edith Helburg
Chris Schweitzer
Vivian Kamps
Dubuque
George Pollitt
Luana
Lyle Engelhart
William Howard
Near West Union
Bertha Kiple
Howard
Harold Greenley
Clermont
Charles Greenley
Robert
Decorah
Frank Greenley
Fred Knight
West Union
Kniel
Verle
Joseppine Kniel
Robert Knight
George Kiple
Volga City
Hazel Cave
Pittsburg
Kansas
Mis
Arvilla Shaffer
Gordon Mosby
Joan
Sires
George Falk
Port Arthur
Canada
Lime Springs
N. P. Kerr
Georgiana Falk
Harry Keiser
Chicago
Hana Keiser
Aplington
C. L. Huisingas
Burlington
Elgin Social News Includes Visits and Vivid Local Tales
Dr L H Hutchinson marks 25 years in Elgin. Mrs Anna DeSart and Dorothy with Richard Oelberg spent Sunday afternoon at Lansing. The Muehlenthaler and DeSart families hosted relatives from New Hampton and Blooming Prairie, Minnesota. Lightning destroys Lew Etter’s barn and hay at Menahga. Virginia Doty visits Frieda Freiburghaus in Edgewood then travels there. Mrs Hughes from Catalina Island plans Pasadena visit with Green family. Gottfred Pfister reels in three eight pound carp, mistaking a hog for a fish. Roy Schram visits Elgin from Chicago, vacationing with Amil Snyder in Clear Lake. Theodore Hanson from La Grange says homecoming conflicts with gravel pit work. Ruth Mosby attends Phi Omega Phi homecoming at Cedar Falls. Aurora scene sees fire ruin a block of the business district. Chas Weeks visiting Elgin and Mrs Bur ingham of Oelwein stop by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. 8. Hutchinson
Elgin
Anna DeSart
Dorothy
Richard Oelberg
Lansing
Milton Morgan
Indiana
Harry Wenger
RK. W. Muehlenthaler
Erma Jane DeSart
New Hampton
8. C. Blockhus
Blooming Prairie
Minn
Roy Schram
Chicago
Amil Snyder
Clear Lake
Theodore Hanson
la Grange
Ruth Mosby
Cedar Falls
Phi Omega Phi Sorority
Josephine de Sart
State Teachers’ College
Marie
Oelwein
Cedar. Falls
M E Church notes and officers elected at fourth quarterly
M E church notes list J J Snyder minister and Louis Klingman pianist with morning worship at 10 and Sunday school at 11. Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Harley Helms, Bible class at Mrs Franc DeSart’s Friday. Fourth Quarterly Conference elected trustees and stewards and named committees and officers for the next year, including Schori, Brandt, Klingman, Mosby, Berg, Kniel, Feller, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Snyder
Louis Klingman
Ladies’ Aid Society
Harley Helms
Franc DeSart
Albert Schori
Chas, Feller
Ern Schori
Geo. N. Schori
R. V. Brandt
Samuel Mosby
Walter Follett
C. B. Schori
F. R. Berg
C. B. Kniel
Chas Feller
Ed Klingman
Max Thoma
Louise Klingman
George Falk
Lana Henderson
I. C. Jerdee
G. B. Schori
R. W. Muehlenthaler
Ladies’ ‘Aid Society
KR. V. Brandt
L. B. Carter
Edward Klingman
C. S. Kniel
Mary Skarshaug
Illyria Church Notes Service Schedule
J J Snyder minister La Fonda Shaffer pianist Sunday school at 10 15 a m Church worship at 11 16 a m A church of friendly people invites you to all its services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J.snyder
la Fonda Shaffer
Church of Friendly People
Lutheran Church Notes and Local News Update
Lutheran services noted with Prof Hagen program at Marion 11 o'clock and St Olaf Chapel 8 o'clock. Baptist Ladies Aid met at Sumner Park with picnic and program. Georgia Mae Schori left for Shrine hospital Minneapolis for cripples. Falb party returned with new cars from Janesville then Chicago. Wescott Winks driver cited in Clermont for speeding and noise. must appear in Elgin mayor's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Ladies’ Aid Society
Sumner Park
Georgia Mae Schori
Minneapolis
Shrine Hospital
Albert Schori
Leo Schori
St. Paul
John Jr. Falb
Janesville
Wis
Falb
Chicago
B. L. Morris
Marquette
Wescott & Winks
Elgin
Clermont
Baptist Church Notes Sunday Services and B Y P A Gathering
Sunday August 8 schedule includes morning Waza] service and Sunday school at 11, afternoon meeting at County Home, English service at 8. Tuesday prayer meeting at 7 with choir rehearsal at 9. B Y P A social set for August 12 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kiple. Group No 1 for 1931 32 lists officers and members led by Captain John Schaer and Rev Ph Lauer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Kiple
John Schaer
M. Zurbriggen
Carl Hackman
Clara Miller
Fred Muehlethaler
J. F. Miller
Ph. Lauer
Carl Miller
Gus Hackman
Clarence Muehlethaler
Clarence Kohis
Clara Baechler
Freddie Laver
Kathryn Kruger
Ed Bauman
Roy Buser
Len Gimek
Ben Baumgartner
Max Lehman
Leo Grether
Reuben Hackman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rae
Ern Sehori
Aurora
Chas. Weeks
M. E. Church Notes
Illyria
Lutheran Church Notes
Marion
Hagen
St. Olaf Chapel
S. J. Strandford
Baptist Church
Max
Elgin, Iowa
Kohlers
Iowa
Ome
Goodyear
Newensennener
Torkelson Bros
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