Elgin Friends Visit. Local News Highlights
Elgin rounds up weekend visits as neighbors come and go from Strawberry Point, La Porte City, and Mason City. Mr and Mrs Wm Baumgartner return from a month in Rock Valley. Myrlin and Chas Feller plan five days in Minneapolis. hardware store run by De Sart family during absence. Sutter shows improvement after Prairie du Chien hospital stay. several Elgin residents attend Cedar Rapids and Oelwein gatherings while others host visitors and a birthday get together. Minerva Weibel heads to Chicago for nursing duties after vacation with A M Weibel. Frank Mock camping trip to the Black Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrlin Feller
and Mire
Chas. Feller
Minneapolis
Ray de- Sart
Mardelle
Eil
Elgin
Sutter
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Baptist Church Notes From Elgin Parish
Friday prayer meetings at 8 pm and 8 pm choir rehearsals mark the church week. English services Sunday at 10 am and 8 pm with Sunday school at 11 am. Our Ladies Aid met at Sumner with 47 from Elgin attending. a fine dinner and ice cream were enjoyed. Delegates were appointed for the Burling ton conference August 20 to 25. Burlington anticipates a strong Elgin delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Sumner
Elgin
Burlington
Town
P. U. Program by B. Y. P. U. Aug 18 at 8 pm
The B. Y. P. U. presents a Sunday program on August 18 at 8 p m with Captain Meta Buser Reading Mabel Rennison Duet by W Helen and Clara Baechler Esther Durscher Song Luella Miller Paper Ben Baumgartner and M Zurbriggen Quartette Karl Miller Edward Kruger Karl and Reuben Hackmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meta Buser
Mabel Rennison
Helen
Clara Baechler
Esther Durscher
Luella Miller
Ben Baumgartner
M. Zurbriggen
Karl Miller
Edward Kruger
Karl
Reuben Hackmen
Methodist Church Sunday schedule and meeting notice
Regular morning worship at 10 and church school at 11. The Woman's Foreign Mission Society will meet at Mrs. Ida Patterson's home Friday afternoon August 9. Bring mite boxes. J. J. Snyder, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Foreign Mission Society
Ida Patterson
J. J. Snyder
Elgin Iowa 1929 council session minutes and notices
Elgin Iowa Town Council met August 6 1929 at Town Hall with Mayor Weibel and four councilmen present Absent Yenney. Minutes approved. Audited bills include coal cement lumber lamp posts and utilities. A 1930 tax levy resolution set consolidated tax 2650 park fund 800 road dragging 0 water bonds 2400. Several locals took trips or visited including Watts Dummermuth Kohler Harold Greenley Hazel Frieden Will Mattocks Marie Reusger with brief notes on absence and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Iowa
Weibel
Schori
Stoehr
Kiple
Falk
Yenney
T. W. Dean
Kuster
Town Ry. & Light Corp
Lamp Posta
Central States Power & Light Corp
Jennie Boleyn
Otto Topp
Elgin Echo
F. D
Welch
N. W. Bell Telephone Co
H. S. Steele
Fred Gehring
C. J. Harrington
Tomato power and kitchen tips from a bygone era
A mixed page note on nutrition and homemaking covers tomatoes as a vitamin source and advice on serving tomato juice, corn cooking times, and stove burner cleaning. It also offers shirred eggs, family visits, social dinners, and local errands, concluding with a prosaic advertising line urging old customers to be kept sold.
Local Readers Enjoy Week of Visits and Outings
Mrs L S Hutchinson and son Leo visit Spillville with her brother while Wm Mattocks and two daughters Loretta and Donna of Wadena conduct business in Elgin. Mr and Mrs Rudy Tschantz with their little daughter arrive from Woodstock for a two week vacation with Mrs Tachantz’s parents. Sam Lehman and the Dan Sutter family travel to Lansing to view sights along the Mississippi. Gua Gunderson and Mrs Libbie Fothergill visit Monticello and Ana mona, then return home Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.ue
L. S. Hutchinson
Leo
Spillville
Wm. Mattocks
Loretta
Donna
Wadena
Elgin
Rudy Tschantz
Woodstock
Tlinois
Monady
Mrs. Tachantz
Chris Gregerson
Sam Lehman
Dan Sutter
Lansing
Mississippi
Gua Gunderson
Monticello
Libbie Fothergill
Claude Fothergill
Anamona
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Feller
Duane
Bikader
H. W. ‘Falk
Ida. Lehman
la Porte City
Albert Schori
Craig Moser
Strawberry Point
Mrs. Chas, Gehring
Wm. E. Baumgartner
Rock Valley
Bertha Abbey
G. Wells
Ward Garner
Cedar Rapids
Be, G. Stoehr
Georgia el- Kema
Nelle Schori
Lewis Stohr
A. E. Knight
Janice
Port Townsend
Wash
F. . Knight
Bernice
John
Edna Bopp
Elsie Smith
West Union
Wm. Smith
Lena
Florence
Randalia
C.8. Kntel
J. C. Schmid
Edward Schmid
Oelwein
Ida Lehman
Mason City
Ed Bauder
Ole J. Olsoh
Ily
Chas. H c
Postville
Loiie Smith
Miss. Sehuits
Eliader
John Falk
Lois Lehman
Ruth Mosby
A. M. Weibel
William
Sind
Harold
Minerva
Vivian Weibel
Frank Greenley
St. Paul
R. L. Croas
T. F. Mitchell
Paul Muehley
Jack Wood
Ray DeSart
France de Sart
F. DeSart
Minerva Weibel
Chicago
T. E. Brockhausen
Freeport, Til
Carl
Frank Mock
Black Hills
South Dakota
Max Thoma
Pee Kel
Lee Ae Ui
Elgin, Iowa
Baptist Church
P. U
M. E. Church Notes
Council Proceedings
Watts—Dummermuth
Kohler
Harold Greenley
Wisconsin
Hazel Frieden
Cedar Falls
Henry Frieden
Will Mattocks
Marie Reusger
Fred Reusder
Efford Hunsberger
Jessie Cahalan
Louise Mueller
Gordon
Allen Habeger
Eugene
Matthys
Ern “Baechler
Lena Baumgartner
Maiden Rock
George L. Miller
Halver T. Loftagard
Decorah
Earl Jacquette
Sam Greenley
Clayton
Mr. Greenley
Mr. Jacquette
Ames Reliable Products Co
Ames
John M. Evward
The
Agricultural College
Weibel Mill Company
P. S
Bradley
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