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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1921
Page
7
Publication note states daily entries by post office, Higin area, close mail matter. It lists ad rates for weekly insertions, display and local ads run consecutively until discontinued. Subscription prices: one year two dollars, six months one dollar.
Local items include health notes on Doctor Schrampfer and a spectator visit to Iowa City, holiday musings, and householder anecdotes. Notices about coal sales for cash, a Christmas dress substitute, and Thanksgiving reflections mingle with weather chatter, ads, and community updates from Waicoma.
George Christen visited Adolph Hanson home Sunday while Mrs Hanson called on Mrs Dennler. Eliza Pulver called at Albert Butikofer home. Ellen Hanson stayed with Alex Baumgartner Friday night. Several visits to Grimm and Dennler families noted along with sickness of Elizabeth Schupbach. George Leuchtenmacher wed Louise Spichalsky in Merrill, Wisconsin. Henderson Stock Co performed to full houses in Elgin with clean vaudeville. Ernestine Schori joins Messiah concert cast at Cornell College in Mt. Vernon on December 11. Flossie Capper visits Cedar Rapids for visits with Mrs Young.
Mr and Mrs N W Evans entertained the H B Steele family at their home Sunday evening for dinner keeping a gentle family gathering tone with cordial hospitality and warm conversation reflecting neighborhood social life.
Mr G A Doerfeler of Cedar Rapids was a guest in the H Kaiser home Tuesday night and yesterday, sharing time with the family and neighbors in a cordial social call.
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