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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1923

Page

4

Local notes and society in West Union area

Paul Patterson visited home folks Saturday afternoon and several residents visited relatives. A girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. George Boyle Monday morning at the Community Hospital in West Union. Thanksgiving gatherings occurred at multiple homes, including the Boyle, Heiserman, Barker, and Melvin Boyer families. The Marion church held its yearly meetings with dinners and a Dorcas Society fundraiser. The Weibel Mill Company advertised Ful-O-Pep Mash for laying hens. A class arithmetic problem was noted from Story City Herald. The Lusitania sinking claims were discussed in Waukon Republican.

Paul Patterson Arthur Paterson West Union Wilma Grimes George Boyle Roland Bartlett Helen Grover Blan Melvin Boyer Frank Lyons Charley Wheeder Near West Uneon Grarenve Tripp Cecil Ira Cherry Cedar Rapids Martin Hovey Anna Grimes Ella Barnhouse Katie John Buffalo Montana John Palmer Community Hospital Sidney Patterson Will Heiserman Hawkeye Elmer Boyer Vern Boyer Will Barker Herman Boyer Ware Kon Marion Church The Missionary Society N.T. Loftsgard T. J. Olson Marlon Church Dorcas Society Iowa Story City Herald United States Savings Bank Division American Bankers’ Association Mixed Claims Commission Germany Waukon Republican

Clermont Notes and Local Happenings

W R Blake visited with parents at Elizabeth Winais. Hon C Miller Sr attended Upper Iowa University Trustees meeting in Payette. Turkey River froze bank to bank last night. Legion meeting drew many from here to Bigin. Cars slipped home after the mid winter snow storm. Mr and Mrs John Pringle and daughter Norma plan Des Moines trip for winter. Mrs Pringle to serve as a commute clerk during the legislature special session.

C. Miller Sr Payette Trustees Upper Iowa University Turkey River Legion Bigin John Pringle Norma Des Moines

Board to require cash for feed after December 15

Notice from K U Hunsberger that the board of directors has decided all feed transactions must be paid in cash after December 15. Members are advised to adjust payments accordingly.

Co-Op U Hunsberger

Thanksgiving Day Socials and Visits Reported Nearby

A regional notice lists numerous Thanksgiving visits and social events. Names include George Walter sale attendees, Leonard Loftstuen, Martha Bor eosan, Tink Nelson, and Minnie Ves. Guests at various homes include Oscar Lind, Harold Opsund, Cornelius Relerson, Olavus Jacobson, Welmer Wald, Myrtle Skarehous, and HOB Tandsland family. Local workers from W. OC. Bender’s bridge crew wrap up work in the area near Decorah and Clermont.

Leonard Loftstuen Martha Boreosan Weer Cnieg Gingborg Gladys Joftstuen Tink Nelson T. PT Loftstard T. Reitsson Wagner Mre Arveson Si Mat Minnie Ves Oscar Lind Mansy Neehit Wit Harold Opsund Albert Halversen Clermont Cornelius Relerson Aiisons I. H. Skarshoug Necorah Olavus Jacobson Inwood Doug Arfell Hardette Wald Stoo Mire Nelson Arthur Dottsgird Welmer Wadena Myrtle Skarehous

Annual bazaar held by M. Lades Aid Society at church

The M. Ladies Aid Society of Clermont plans a Thanksgiving bazaar at the church. Wm Larrabee Ira of Clermont with Harry Becker and wife will participate, and a Friday morning Thanksgiving dinner is noted. Des Friday.

Bazsar M. ‘ Ladies' Aid Society Will Larrabee Ira Clermont Harry Becker

Unlimited Gift Suggestions in Our Christmas Display

Holiday sale copy highlights practical, inexpensive gifts for children and women, with selections from handkerchiefs to sweaters, blankets, robes, hosiery, and coats. The ad promotes a wide range of items, including brushed wool sweaters, robe blankets, Nashua blankets, and various hosiery at affordable prices.

Also Mentioned on This Page

A& Bag Weibel Mill Company Elgin Enterprise W. R. Blake Mrs J. M. Blake Elizabeth, Winais George Walter Sale W. OC. Bender Wwe Elgin Savings Bank Igin, Lowa Lehman’s Hardware Freiburghaus & Co Just Kimonas Abe Diesse Champleette Nittens Jossea Warner & Hoover Strong Bank Citizens’ State Bank Elgin, Iowa
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