Local notes and upcoming events in December
Dr Hutchingon and Dontrat quoted about Christmas in 18 days. Herbert Falk home from Cedar Rapids for Thanksgiving. T W Doan visiting Davenport. Dr Neuzil to speak at Postville Hospital December 11. Ray DeSart in Cedar Rapids on postal service work. President Wilson message urged reading as historic. Red Cross watch donated by E G Stoehr exhibits in Citizens State Bank with bids open until January 2. Pred Maurer and family visiting Luchsingers, plan Rock Valley stop with Miller Brothers. Infant Leonard Monaahan dies November 28, twin of October 29 birth. second twin died earlier. Echo offered as Christmas present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. &. Hutchingon
Herbert Falk
Cedar Rapids
Congress
E. G. Stoehr
Red Cross
Citizens’ State Bank
Pred Maurer
Forestburg
South Dakota
Luchsinger
Rock Valley
Miller Brothers
Leonard
J. J. Monaahan
Sunday Visitors and Thanksgiving Wk Recap
A rural community page lists numerous Sunday and weekend visits among residents. Names include Jud Conner, Brn Holter, J. M. Shaffer, Mrs. Reuben Howard, Marie Boyle, Jake Greisinger, Seldon Boyle, Greg Reed, Ward Brabham, Will Kohls, Mary Monnahan, Ray Welsh, Genevieve Cox, M. J. Monnahan, I. J. Monnahan, C. W. Smith, Florence and Daisy, Abe Fox, Hartwick, and others. Also notes a month old boy's death with funeral at Clermont Catholic church on November 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jud Conner
Ridge
Brn Holter
Tommy Howards
J. M. Shaffer
Enos Howard
Reuben Howard
Ladies’ Home
Tommy Howard
Marie Boyle
Wadona
Jake Greisinger
Seldon Boyle
Greg Reed
Guy
Ray Welsh
Ed. Boyle
Will Kohls
McGregor
Genevieve Cox
Sheldon Boyle
M. J. Monnahan
I. J. Monnahan
C. W. Smith
West Union
Florence
Daisy
Abe Fox
Hartwick
Elgin
I. N. Monnahan
Clermont
Elgin Iowa council meets. bills approved and license transfers ruled
The Elgin Town Council in regular session approved last meeting minutes and bills including payments to Miller and Sons, Schort and Kuster, Harrington, DeSart, Engebretson, and Steele. A motion allowed $60 for rights to Northeast Iowa Power Company for November. A resolution revoked pool hall license transfer and allowed Meisner license transfer to Christ, then to Faith, with adjournment after a carried motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weibel
Grether
Harrington
Phillips
Schori
Schort
C. Miller & Sons
Brick
Elgin
Iowa
Lew Christ
Otto Meisner
John Faith
Red Cross Auction at Gander Saturday December 8
Red Cross auction and related events announced with details on sale time 10 am at Gander. Invitation to attend and bid to raise funds. Echo office prints sale bills and offers printing help. Other local notes include dance at the opera house Thanksgiving night and community notices about milling flour prices and local visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Gander
Red Cross Society
Echo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Republic Theatre
New York
Lisp Law
Omr
Charles Sumner
C. J. Harrington
Elgin Opera House
United States
Standard Telephone Company
OAK Grove News
Council Proceedings
R. Berg
Baltimore
Opera House
Welber Bros
Carl Jaquette
Mis
John Wells
Gunder
Winifred Schmid
Weibel Bros
Cecilian Sexette Musicale
Cler+mont Lutheran church
J. H. Williams
Fairbank
Celia Lehman
John Lehman
South Bend
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