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Elgin Community Notes Highlight Local Happenings
Local items report visitors from Burlington La Porte City and West Union. A waterworks petition aims to upgrade Elgin with fire protection and modern utilities. Major social events include a baseball game and dance, plus updates on residents’ health farming and business ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max 'Thoma
Kobler's Park
Clermont
Elgin
Capritr
J. G. Soaramprin
Beryle Boleyn
Burlington
George Lehman
Verne
la Porte City
Winnifred Schmid
Elkader
Ward Brabham
Wormat Bros
George Moser and Family
Minneapolis
Minn
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