Weekend in Elgin Brings Visitors and Events
Lee Mealey arrives in Elgin for a short vacation to visit relatives and friends. Neighbor updates include cattle feeding trends in Iowa and corn belt declines. Mrs Brenna and Alfred Searyergon visit Gunderson family. Frank and Howard Topp travel to Dubuque. Capper and Welch attend Milwaukee convention. Dons family visit. church services draw near 80 attendees at park with a brass quartet boosting the open air gathering.
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Mira
Lee Mealey
Conndt
Redoakatore
Elgin
Jowa Farms
Brenna
Hathony
Minni
Alfred Searyergon
Albert Lea
Gunderson
Chias
Capper
F. D. Welch
Milwaukee
Miss Schulte
Park
Rev. Snyder
Brasa
Local visits and farm notes fill weekend social roundup
A string of visits spans Ottumwa to Des Moines with Morris and Barrin families hosting relatives. Ashley and La Porte City guests enjoy time at the Brownh cabin area, while farm chatter includes a rare eight foot ball snake spotted by J. C. Larson and Walter German noting the harmless mate nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Ashley
la Porte City
Wadena
Browhr
Miller
J. C. Larson
Walter German
F.C
Baptist Church Notice for August Conference Schedule
Baptist church announces Friday August 12 at 8 p.m. prayer testing and choir rehearsal. Sunday August 14 service at 10 a.m. Sunday school at noon. Choir rehearsal August 16 to 21 at North Freedom. Rev. M C Powers of Manchester to preach August 21. All welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner
North Fredom
Wines
M.C, Powers
Manchester
Sehurch
Ladies' Aid Society picnic set for August in West Union
Community events and illness updates in West Union Iowa detail a cemetery gathering on August 7 at noon. Emeline Capper improves after a heart attack. others, including Chas Feller and the Snyder family, receive care and visit local homes amid farm and business notes.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Dittle
Jens Keiser
George Falk
Rev. J. Snyder
Weat Union
C. L. Young and Family
Cedar Rapids
J. J. Potter
Ilinois
Emeline Capper
West Union
Capper Farm
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Highland
The
Echo
Thos
Pollock
John Christ
Robert. Bell
Bonnie Bell
Waseca
Minney
Margie Christ
John
Torkelson Bros
M. E. Church Notes and Mission Society Plans
Morning worship at 19 o clock with Snyder as minister and Louis Klingman at the piano. Sunday School at 11 o clock. Evening service in the park at 8. Woman's Foreign Missionary Society met Wednesday at Ida Patterson's home. Ladies Aid divisions meet this afternoon at Mae Bopp, Mrs Knudtson, Mary Skarshaug, and Ed Klingman homes. Bring earnest or youngest photograph. Fourth division meets at Ed Klingman's home. Practice at the church Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
Mra
Louis Klingman
Ida Patterson
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mae Bopp
Confirmation Schedule at McGregor and Norway Churches
English services and confirmation on August 21 at 10 in Norway, with First Lutheran of McGregor inviting attendance at 2:30. St. Olaf Chapel hosts additional services led by Pastor J Strandjord, urging everyone to join each service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGregor
St. Olaf Chapel
Norway
Hilyria Church Announces Sunday Schedule
J J Snyder will lead morning worship at Hilyria Church with La Fonda Shaifer on piano. Sunday school convenes at 10 15 a m and worship at 11 25 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
la Fonda
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Frieda Miller
Rudy Yunker
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