Northwestern German Baptist Conference Opens at Local Church
The forty third annual Northwestern Conference of German Baptist churches gathers in the local church with 150 delegates from Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa and Illinois. Rostered leaders from Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and nearby cities join in sessions through Sunday featuring sermons reports committees and mutual greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germ Tat Church of Four
Northwestern Conference of German Baptist Churches
Baptist
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Illinois
Wizin
Geome
Hottie
Philip Lauer
Ablé Corpe
Harvard
Hans Kelfer
Lauer
Henry Marks
St. Paul
Hst. Seminary
Rochester
Dan
Chicago’ Missionary Society
Thos. Stoer
Bt. Joseph
Michigan
HL. Schwendener
Mra
Hans Steiger
Baptist Home For
St Jogaph
Stodri
Emil Mueller
Atate
George Marl
Bapttal Hosapital Association
Party Trip to Minneapolis Brings Elgin Family Visits
A Elgin party led by Mrs. Chria Dummermuth and family traveled by car to Minneapolis for a weekend with relatives. They visited Adolph Normark, Louis Holzer, W. T. Rudolf, and William Reich homes. Mrs. Mary Lehman showcased crafts for the Minnesota state fair. The journey included minor car mishaps and noted dry conditions around Owatonna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chria Dum-mermuth
Mable
Floyd
C. Christ
Hughes
Minneapolis
Christ
Louis Holzer
St. Paul
F. W. ‘Hughes
W. T. Rudolf
William Reich
Colfax Ave
Elgin
Mary Lehman
Minnesota
Twin Cities
Owatonna
Miteral Springs
Duluth
Normark
Grace
Dummermuths
Prosperous Town Bridgeport Post Strange State Satire
The Bridgeport Post prints a nonsensical satire about Iowa. It imagines a rail chain link from Iowa to California with absurd claims about hens laying valuable eggs and cars carrying entire populations in one go. The piece uses hyperbolic humor to poke fun at state pride and commerce.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Iowa
Boston
San Francisco
Calfornia
Elgin Beats Postville in Close Baseball Clash
Elgin baseball club edged Postville 5 to 4 last Sunday as Postville out hit Elgin but failed to bring home runs. Klingman and Heins powered stringing hits to left field. Triem held mound duties for Elgin until Kipley finished. Next Sunday Taft Hawkeye visits, promising a top game.
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Elgin Baseball Club
Postville
Elgin
Postville Fellows
Wigin
Klingman
Heina
Ole Triem
Kiple
Faith
Shara
Taft Hawkeye
Berndt
Elgir
Gruver
Triem
Webbaae
Seer O
Bob OG Postville
Rhe Meyer
Harvey
Et Polar
Schultz
Kipley
C. Schulte
Klington
Heins
Meyer
Polar
Clermont
Volga City
West Union
Arlington
Hawkeye
Westgate
Little Eight League Schedule At Fayette County Fair
All Little Eight League teams will play at the Fayette County fair this year. The schedule lists matches from August 21 to August 24 with pairings such as Westgate versus Postville, Clermanton versus West Union, Elgin versus Arlington, and Hawkeye versus Volga City.
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Simdlay Hawkeye
Elgin
Clermont
Arlington
Volga City
West Union
Westgate
Postville
Hawkeye
Petsees
Sothee
Fayette County
Clermanton
John Grimm Wears Goggles After Emery Wheel Dust Incident
John Grimm wears colored goggles as he recovers from painfully sore eyes after emery dust entered his eyes at the emery wheel. A physician was required to remove the particle.
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John Grimm
M E Church Notes Home Chautauqua Ends Services
Our Home Chautauqua year finishes with thanks to volunteers. Next Sunday at 10 AM a visiting Baptist ministerpreaches. Sunday school superintendent Mrs Halstenson misses several Sundays. a large turnout is urged to support her work. Evening service canceled due to conference closing session.
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A. Poll
Muscatine
A. Orthner
Sheffield
Paul
Payer
F. W. C. Meyer
Rochester
N. Y
Co. F. Stoeckmann
St. Paul
Hans Keiser
G. A. Waldvogel
C. A. Daniel
German Baptist Missionary Society of Chicago
Henry Marks
Northwestern Baptist Hospital Association
Northwest
Ast Sreek
Beho
M. E. Church
Chautauqua
Baptist’ Conference
Halstenson
Baptist Church Notes and Chautauqua Reports
The church schedule lists sermons by Rev. Bartel of Sheboygan and Rev. Waldvogel of Steamboat Rock, a youth meeting, Sunday school, and a large conference with speakers including HH Donner of Cleveland. Financials show $132000 raised for Christ's cause, plus updates on chautauqua lectures and local notices including Mrs. Graham’s death and Rev Hoops’s conference reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Wisconsin
Daya Frhend
Wm. Zeckser
Pound, Wis
Pb. Lauer
Elgin
G. A. Waldvogel
Steamboat Rock
Hans Keiser
P. Lauer
H. F. Hoopa
L. B. Holzer
Hans Kelger
A. Orthner
F. L. Hahn
Willy Kobra
J. Bender
D. Siema
N. H. Rents
G. Heinemanon
Rav
A. Baettig
A. Waldvogel
Emil Mueller
E. F
Hoops
D. R. Hauser
J. Meyer
G. A. Lang
A. Foll
August Schacht
F. W. Bartel
Piatriot
Breamboat Book
A. G. Lang
Baileyville
Illinois
G. Bhrehorn
Parkersburg
Courteau
Baptist Church
Bartel
Sheboygan
Waldvogel
HH. P. Donner
Cleveland
Ohio
Wm. Kuhn
Chicago
Fred Hanni Passes After Illness in Elgin
Fred Hanni dies August 10 1923 after a brief illness at his farm home where he had returned from Manafield Ohio. Born March 11 1867 in Bern Switzerland he married Rosetta Eggle in 1896 and Anna Schrader in 1823, survived by his wife a daughter Mik IWved a sister Mrs J Heck of Cedar Rapids and many friends. Funeral at Baptist church with Rev Ph Lauer and burial in Bigin cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander
T. J. Capper
Phil G. Stout
Likby Graham
C. G. Graham
Portland
Oregon
Elgin
Graham
Ida Wattenpaugh
Wl Christ
The
Echo
FP. Hoops
Grace Baptist Church
Racine
Wisconsin
Laura Bucher
Fred Hanni
Lfe
Fred Hannt
Bern
Switzerland
Marcch
Rosetta
Anna Schrader
Shelbyville
Indiana
Haunt
Mik Iwved
J. Heck
Cadar Rapids
Baptist Church
Thankful tribute to husband and father’s passing
Mrs Anna Fred Manni and daughter express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for assistance during illness and to all who offered sympathy, flowers, and tokens of friendship for their beloved husband and father.
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Anna Fred Manni
Airborne Market Pigs Set 150 lb Avg at 7.75
Five pigs flew from Hooper Nebraska to Omata yards in an airplane, weighing about 150 pounds each and selling at 7.75 dollars. The 45 minute flight caught the attention of A. M. Welbel, a local resident, who knows Peter Parker Jr. the pork-airship operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkers
Omata
Hooper
Nebraska
Peter Parker Jr
Chicago Daily Tribune
A. M. Welbel
Reunion of the Old Boys at West Union
A modest turnout of the old boys in blue gathered at West Union last week for a reunion. Attendees from Wigin report a pleasant time reconnecting and sharing memories as they registered names such as J. A. Carmichael, J. B. Ernst, George W. Baldwin, L. Chapman, and Martin Blingnim.
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West Union
Wigin
Peota Wiel
J. A. Carmichael
Towa
J.B. Ernst
Ohio
George W. Baldwin
L. Chapman
Martin Blingnim
Weal
New Fall Millinery Styles At Elgin Millinery Store
The Elgin Millinery Store showcases a fae assortment of new fall hats in felts duvetines and velvets for early fall wear. A fine showing of Landseé pattern hats, the most popular and stylish fall hats, completes the display.
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Elgin Millinery
Advertisers Asked to Submit Copy for Next Issue
To Echo Advertisers AN Wishing advertisements to ap pear in the next issue of the Heho are requested to have their copy in the hands of the printer early, as the paper will be printed Wednesday of next week to allow the force to at tend the fair. Kindly give us your ad copy or communications early.
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Heho
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Baptists
Gpurdhes
H. P. Donier
Sociery
N. B. Neelen
N.H. Revita
Conference Mission Committee
C. F. Stoackmann
H. F. Hoops
O. R. Hauser
Milwaukee
Wm. EB. Schmitt
Rev. C. &. Krueger
Laoner
Wm. B. Schmitt
Quartatte
W. EB. Schmitt
R. Hauser
F. L. Hehn
Tofield Heck
Carl Hackmann
Barriple
F. C. Muchtenthaler
Frieda
C. M & St Paul
Prairie du Chien
Ferenette
Wxcelsior Springs
New Fall Millinery
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