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Provincial notes and community updates from Elgin and county
Local notices recount travel plans of Holver Knudison and Fannie Hoag, wedding news of Josephine Ehrlich and H G Wilson, and town visits. Reports on weather, harvest, school, and fair preparations, with ads for pianos and canning operations at Elgin Canning Co, and community events in West Union and Clermont.
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Thompson
Minnesota
Speed
Oregon
John Patterson
Brainard
Arthur Patterson
Tilden Hendershott
Amy Hendershott
Clermont
A. M. Weibel
Amy
Bertha Weibel
Fairbank
Iona
United States’ Treasury
County Board of Supervisors
Soldier's Relief Commission
Josephine Ehrlich
H. G. Wilson
Portland
United States
Mia
Rudy Mower
James Sheehan
Crow
Bae
Chilver
West Union
R. C. Woodard
High Canning Co
Mises
Ida
Alma Berger
Mrs. Schiefelbein
Waverly
Teed
Excelsior
Minn
C. L. Chapman
Our City
Griffith
Chas. Chapman
Slyria Township
Elgin Cemetery
Henry Bigler
Juling Olson
Alfred Holzer
Des Moines
Misé Rierson
Claude Fothergill
Oelwein Business University
Oelwein
Iowa
Elgin Canning Co
Dean
Music House