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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1930
Page
2
The Fayette County Fair week brings heavy traffic to West Union as multiple games join the schedule. Fort Atkinson meets West Union, Elgin visits Waucoma, and Arlington travels to face West Union in a revised baseball slate.
A long list of residents and visitors fill Cheery Valley news with trips to Birhy's Park near Edgewood and Shullsburg Wisconsin. Families including Baumgartners Thomen Friederichs and Denoler follow relatives across towns while neighbors share meals and suppers.
Gunder News lists numerous Sunday and weekly call events. Families and guests including Landagards Christiansons Gislesons Hellersvensen Ellens and others are mentioned with visits and church plans. Several residents attend fairs and reunions, while others travel to Maynard Forest City and Waterloo for events and work.
Carrie Whitney and Mary Carpenter of Fayette visited the C. B. Schori home on Monday. Herbert Conner Dummermuth seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Dummermuth underwent a strangulated hernia operation at West Union hospital last Friday. He was in severe pain for several days but is now improving rapidly.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Miller and family and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Miller and family were weekend guests in Freeport, Illinois, for the Frantche reunion. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Kruger and three sons of California and Clara Kruger of Madison, South Dakota, visited Elgin relatives through Tuesday before departing for Madison.
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