School Notes and Upcoming Programs Highlight School Absences
Margarite and Edith Greather are absent from school, Edna Boyern is out sick, Aldis Hofer also sick, Albert Dummermuth enrolled in the C class in the High room. The A Class in Primary works on multiplication. Miss Florence DeSart and Verle Kniel visited the High room. Intermediate students prep a program on December 18. Myrtle Cook returns after illness, Loren Worley back in school. Miss Allisha Baldwin and Beulah Bartholmew visited the Intermediate Department. Swanee Jubilee Co. contracted with Mutual Lyceum Bureau since July 1 under heavy guarantees. Opera House ad invites attendance. German Baptist Church announces next Sunday’s event with Rev Emil R Sueocern missionary from Kamerun West Africa. illustrated lectures on Duala and Backwiri tribes. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margarite
Edith Greather
Edna Boyern
Aldis Hofer
Albert Dummermuth
Florence DeSart
Verle Kniel
Myrtle Cook
Loren Worley
Swanee Jubilee Co
Mutual Lyceum Bureau
Chicago
Opera House
Baptist Church
Emil R. Sueocern
Kamerun
West Africa
Freiburghaus Hackmann wedding at German Baptist church
Miss Amelia Freiburghaus and Carl Hackmann wed in a December 4 1907 ceremony at the German Baptist church with organist Hans Keiser. Relatives and friends gathered for a reception and program, then traveled to Minneapolis for a brief honeymoon before housekeeping. The couple received many gifts and community congratulations as Elgin Lodge members urged to attend a meeting and shops prepared for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Baptist Church
Amelia Freiburghaus
Hans Keiser
Draewel
Mary
Herman
Elgin Concert
Carl Hackmann
Ant One
Rudolph Miller
Rudolph Miller, Jr
Milwaukee
Wis
George Roachdon
Madison
Oakland Probert
Volga
Hackmann
Farmers Institute Proposed in Fayette County Iowa
A 1907 notice urges Fayette county farmers to convene December 14 in West Union to organize a farmers institute. The state provides 75 dollars to cover expenses. Also reports on new International Harvester corn husking machines and Harry Hadsel’s appointment as Boston post office inspector with Cedar Rapids ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Iowa
Fayatte Co. Tatn
Atte
Fayette County
Farmers’ Institute
R. H. Belknar
International Harvester Company
Harry Hadsel
Cedar Rapids
Boston
Hadsel
Elgin
Cedar Rapids Gaz
Unclaimed Letters and Local Notices From Exam Iowa 1907
Unclaimed letters addressed to Lettie Hermen A B Shaffer Clara Albright Emma Albright may be sent to the dead letter office if not claimed by December 14 1907. Monaahan Gehring settles debts by December 25 at Frank G Gehring Monnahan & Geri. Trespass warning forbids hunting on property. Visiters at Turkey River Junction and N H Bakeman home. Read the President's message to Congress this issue. Get Christmas advertising ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
C.J. Monnahan
Monaahan & Gehring
Frank G. Gehring
Monnahan & Geri
Modern Woodmen to Erect Printing Plant in Rock Island
Plans for a three story fireproof building to house a Scott rotary press capable of printing 15 000 to 20 000 copies hourly. The offic ial organ circulation nears 1 000 000 monthly. ten days to issue all copies requires continuous operation. Offices on second and third floors, pow er and heating in basement. Also notes recall of Japanese ambassador and local social notices including Dulin family visit, plus a Dairy Company stockholders meeting at Elgin opera house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Officail Organ 8
Linotype
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Savings. Bank
Elgin Savings Bank
Gus ,Gunderson
Sam'l Mosby
Allisha Baldwin
Beulah Bartholmew
Holstenson
Freiburghaus
Elgin Lodge
I, C
Kigin
Lettie Hermen
A. B. Shaffer
Clara Albright
Emma Albright
Hans Keiser, P. M
John Bauman
Lewlie Cooley
Earl
Turkey River Junction
Will Bakeman
N.H
Congress
Americas
Abel and
Bach
Berg
Wm. Dulin
Nebraska City
Nev
Mia
A.M. Weibel
Missouri
Hainois
Mrs. Dulin
Saturday Evening Post
Farmers’ Dairy Company
Opera
Elgin Opera House
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