Busy travelers and visits fill Elgin region notices
Mr and Mrs Ray DeSart were business visitors in McGregor on Wednesday Dorothy Grether of Iowa City spent Bandays at the home of her parents Mrs George King of Rochester Minnesota is here visiting her daughter Ada at the Hugh Patterson home Ruth Moeby left Sunday for Duncombe to visit her sister Mrs G W Zimmerlin for two weeks R W Muehlenthaler and Adolph Lehman left Sunday for St Foul to visit relatives and friends for a few days Mr and Mrs Fred C Schultz and two daughters drove from Postville to spend Monday with the John Falks C Q Christ and Jimmy drove from Owatonna Minnesota to visit Ern Holzer Mr Horace Yack works for Walter Dummermuth at the City Meat Market while Walter is in Canada Walter and Mrs Dummermuth enjoy their vacation at Volga City friends and relatives in Elgin etc. Various local trips and gatherings noted plus birthdays and hospitalities involving multiple families in Elgin and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray DeSart
McGregor
Dorothy Grether
Iowa City
George King
Rochester
Minnesota
Ada
Hugh Patterson
Ruth Moeby
Duncombe
G. W. Zimmerlin
R. W. Muehlenthaler
Adolph Lehman
St. Foul
Fred C. Schultz
Postville
John Falk
C. Q. Christ
Jimmy
Owatonna
Ern Holzer
Honace Yack
Walter Dummermuth
City
Walter
Canada
J. P
Berndt
Volga City
Torkelson Bros
Sam Lehman
Reuben
Chicago
Hugh Casper
Mary Hanson
Geraldine Schori
Betty Kohler
Bernita Bopp
Durne's Park
Otto Blockhus
Hilder Gilbertson
North Dakota
L. L. Kiple
C. M. Green
California
Baptist Church Notes Sunday Schedule and Events
The Baptist church lists August activities with English and Sun Lane services on the 14th at 10 and 11, a 8 p m County Home service, a program by Arch London of West Union with Paul Oberg as accompanist, no admission but a silver offering, and a reminder to study the Echo. Also notes Brainard meeting August 17, prayer meeting August 18, junior choir at 9 p m, Ladies Aid near Hawk Eye, and a visit by Dr J F Sanders of Des Moines promoting the Home for the Aged and Orphans. The church extends a cordial invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Munday
Masi
Our Friend Arch
London
West Union
Paul Oberg
The
Echo
Brainard
Our Ladies Aid
Hawkeye
Draeper
J. F. Sanders
Des Moines
Home For the
Orghans
Baptist Church
M. E. Church Notes for Sunday Services
M E Church lists Sunday schedule with morning worship at 10 00 a m Sunday School at 11 00 a m and an evening service at 8 60 p m The pastor plans a slide presentation titled Where Uncle Sam Meets Mexico on religious issues between Mexico and the United States Mrs Fred Kohler and Mrs E Hunsberger host the Ladies Aid Society this afternoon No services on August 21 and 28 but Sunday School continues Worship at The Beautiful Church at the Point of Elgin Ernest J Starr Pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Uncle Sam
Mexico
United States
Fred Kohler
E. Hunsberger
Ladies Aid Society
Local Happenings Roundup From Cedar Rapids To Lansing
Warren Harrington returned Monday from a trip through Charles City Waterloo and Cedar Rapids. The Ern Holzer family visited Lansing Tuesday seeking fishing success. Frank Capper works at Kohler's store during the Kohlers' absence on vacation. Ed Hanson finishes work at Capper Hatchery as season ends with three incubators left to empty and the hatchery closing soon. Mrs. Nels Holm hosted an unexpected birthday party Saturday with friends Elgin visiting and baskets of goodies. Samuel Mosby and Marie visited Rochester to bring Mrs. Mosby home, but her condition delayed it. they returned home. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Erickson drove from Erskine to see Sam Erickson farm work. crops look good with rain noted. Farmers are cutting the second alfalfa crop and preparing for harvest. Elmer Erickson is in charge. An ad urges buying OLD WHEAT FLOUR now with low prices and bulk discounts. Weibel Mill Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Harrington
Charles City
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Ern Holzer
Lansing
Frank Capper
Kohler
Nels Holm
Mi’ Elgin
Samuel Mosby
Marie
Rochester
Albert Erickson
Erskine
Minnesota
Sam Erickson
Mr. Erickson
Elmer
Seal of Minnesota
EACO
Quaker
Snow Flake
White Lily
Weibel Mill Co
George Kiple
George
Murray
Roy
Ted Conner
Des Moines
Elgin
Elgin Canning Company
Edith Frieden
Lake Okoboji
West Bend
Renewal certificate grants Elgin Savings Bank power to operate
The Elgin Savings Bank of Elgin Iowa receives authorization from the Iowa Superintendent of Banking after proof of compliance and adequate paid capital. First board of directors named: A. B. Hoag J. D. Shaffer August Benson Fred Reichert Rane Winkler. Other local news notes describe silo ads, visits by Mrs. George Kiple, new residents Leslie and Carter family, walnut log shipments, bean packing at Elgin Canning, and Edith Frieden’s return from a YWCA camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Elgin Savings Bank
Elgin
Iowa
Lehman family reunion set for Elgin grounds Sunday
The Lehman family annual reunion will be held Sunday at the Elgin school grounds. Dr. Sanders, Des Moines Baptist Orphans Home head, visited the Hans Keiser home. Schori family groups attended the Schori Neven reunion at Payette. Geo N Schori visited Des Moines to see son Glen. Robbine family from near McGregor visited Mrs Maria Robbins and Herve Robbins. Weibel Mill promotes Black Hawk Pure Bran and Flour Middlings with sample views and ton lot prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehman
Elgin
Sanders
Baptist Orphans Home
Des Moines
Hans Keiser
al Schori
Gerald
Leo Schori
C. B. Schori
Schori-Nevenswander
Payette
Geo. N. Schori
Glen
M. J. Robbine
Near McGregor
Maria Robbins
Herve Robbins
Black Hawk
Seal of
Minnesota
Weibel Mill
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Elgin Echo
R. P. Strauch
Fayette County
Wm. Patterson
Ray Larrabee
Jean
Norma
Geo. Vaughn
Jake Retz
Strawberry Point
Jack Allen
Arthur
Allen
Louis Klingman
Mel Kohler
Betty
Chicago City
Elmer Schori
Erp von Brockhausen
Freeport
Illinois
Carl
Gus Steeler
Walter Falk
C. B Schori
Fayette
J. E. Dorman
Paul Kelley
Clinton
Indiana
Stella Boyle
Rosa Baumgartner
Leslie
Ern Frederich
Fred Schneider
Adena News
James Kennedy
Wadena
Lime
Levis Amundson
Myrtle
Louis
Clermont
Marion Corbin
Lima
Will Corbin
North Mink Creek
Fred Tschantz
Dawson Clark
G. P. Clark
Dawson
Toma Ayers
Leona Voshell
Thelma Davis
A. B. Wilson
George Jennings
A. D. Rundell
Pleasant Ridge
Herman Peterman
Herman
Eldorado
Walter Messerli
Dundee
F. J. Schroeder
Arlington
B. A
Frank Seely
Mrs. Ross
B. A. Jennings
G. A. Adams
Bite River
Wisconsin
Rob Lockard
Ed Voshell
Iola Ayers
Harry Earl
Frank Everett
Jess Langford
LaPorte City
Whittenbaugh
Adam Cook
Walter Cook
John Cook
Lizzie Schrock
M. Jennings
Wm. Whittenbaugh
Maggie Whittenbaugh
Robert
Bessie
Lola Gell
la Fonda
Henry Herwig
Martin Cooney
Ronald Herwig
Humphry Roberts
Greenley
Decorah
Winnipeg
Ray Moekermen
Ruth
Belva Benson
Elkader
Clarence Torkeman
Tuesay
Port Arthur
Gander
Elgin Land Co
Elgin Bakery
Home Bakery
M, Zathriggen
Dennison
Schori & Kuster
Aeatheta
Geo. E. Schori& Co
Arn & Sutter
Gabe Company
Umber and Hi
Elkader Fair
Farm Bureau
U. S
Roy Combs
John Thompson
Iowa Homestead
Base
Citizens State Bank
Elgin, Iowa
Richelieu
Max Thoma
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