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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1913
Page
2
The baseball team presents a dance on Saturday evening August 30 to raise funds for new uniforms. A recent Sunday crowd was too small to cover game expenses due to threatening weather, so tickets at 1.00 will support the boys’ entertaining efforts.
The Elgin Canning Factory will begin packing on Monday August 25 as hot wet weather accelerated corn maturity. Some sweet corn will be ready, with abundant supply to keep machinery moving. Quality is excellent and yields are large, promising good returns for field owners.
75 acres seven miles east of Decorah Iowa most under cultivation with seven acres pasture. Includes good house fair out buildings well windmill bearing orchard. Price 75 cents per acre to be sold by September 1 1913 CuRISTTEN Bros Decorah Ia.
notices describe sales via Mr Mel Kohler brokered by Frap Bere and a barrel of assorted hometown items. Wuree Lehman visits Cedar Rapids. Mrs Leslie Lehman travels to Farmersburg. Community growers offer wheat for flour and feed. Elgin area improvements include C Miller Sons office building and A T Knudtson planned fireproof business block. Local trades, sports, and social visits fill the week.
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