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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1916
Page
11
Notice of Referee's Sale in Fayette County Iowa
Referee A. M. Weibel announces sale of the north-west fractional quarter of section 18 T 94 R West of the 5th Principal meridian comprising 1749.100 acres known as the Vinton farm. The property may be sold in one parcel or separately and is subject to District Court approval. Interested parties should notify the referee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Fayette County
Iowa
A. M. Weibel
Christmas notices and local happenings in Elgin area
A collage of brief items includes Dr John H Bower advertizing veterinary services, Dustin Farnum in The Virginian, a cold snap of 138 below, Capper's towels for gifts, a no hunting notice on a farm, Margaret Clark in the Seven Sisters, film ads and local business lines from Weibel Bros. Mill and Rudolph Pister in Lombard, a reminiscence about New Year day four years ago, local vandalism by younger children, Miss Verle Kniel Jefe traveling to San Diego for winter, Edna Knight accompanying her, and a recap of The Girl He Couldn't Buy showing at the Elgin Opera House with human themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Bower
Dustin Farnum
Virginian
Capper's
Elgin
Margaret Clark
Weibel Bros. Mill
Rudolph Pister
Lombard
Illinois
F. R. Berg
Postville
Verle Kniel Jefe
San Diego
California
Edna Knight
West’ Union
Buffalo
Times
Elgin Opera House
Lfe
Glen Schori
Echo Office
Gus Hoyer
Elkader
Wm. Walthers
John Falk
Mabel Holzer
William Miller
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. B
Charlie Feller
John Richards
Oelwein
Hobson
Iowa
Weibel Bros
Warren Harrington
Harry Herwig
West Union
John Halverson
Clermont
Stanton
Fleet
Trapping License Now Required for All Hunters and Trappers
The Heho reports from Attorney Chambers that a hunting and trapping license is identical in purpose. Anyone wishing to trap or hunt must hold a license, a change from earlier where a trapper without a gun did not need one. Permission to hunt or trap on enclosed or cultivated fields is required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heho
Autor Chambers
Cut Flowers for the Holidays at Scott’s Clermont
E T Scott offers cut flowers for the holidays with carnations and lilies priced per dozen and each, plus mail order add-ons. Orders by the 16th are appreciated. satisfaction or money refunds guaranteed. Clermont, likely a local florist notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Scott, Clermont
Notice to Settle Debts by January 1 1917
Weibel Bros. Mill and Elgin Land Co request all parties knowing themselves indebted to settle accounts in full by January 1 1917. The firms state they have offered liberal accommodations but now insist on prompt settlement and will not issue further notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weibel Bros. Mill
Elgin Land Co
John Falk
Debt settlement urged by John Falk customers
Citizens' State Bank directors report the bank's business strong. A full car of woven wire fence arrived from Lehman & Hanson. Automobiles run despite cold weather and snow, with a note that track conditions favor auto travel. Call to settle debts before January 1, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehman & Hanson
Citizens’ State Bank
Christmas in a Conductor Car and Dorothys Wish
A nurse aboard a long train tends a feverish five year old Dorothy as her family seeks New York. The tale follows hospital aid, a Paris-bound mother, and a Christmas tree gesture that unlocks a bittersweet reunion in a grand hotel ending with Dorothy’s longing for her mother. The chapter blends travel, charity, and the ache of fractured families amid holiday spirit.
Elgin Savings Bank Ledger Report and Public Notice
Ledger summary from Elgin Savings Bank Fayette County Iowa shows assets including cash in vault, coins, bank notices, and real estate with liabilities of capital stock and deposits. Signatures of Gus Gunerson president and Samuel Mouby cashier sworn December 1 1918. Sunday Evening church notice invites worship at St Paula M E church with Shepherds Who Watched theme and a time change announced by Pastor T Stuart Cleworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kayotte County
Gus Gunernon
Samuel Mouby
Gus Gunperson
Baune
Meany
Gus Gunderson
Buznuel Musby
Bseul C. Tako Scusup
Feyette County
St. Paula M. EL Church
T. Stuart Cleworth
Also Mentioned on This Page
State Board of Optometry
C. W. Heiserman
Reliable Jeweler
GEM Theatre
Hien
Er Virginian
WM. Conigisky
Cedar Rapids
West
New York
Pullman
Chicago
Dorothy
Mr. Singleton
Christ
Mas
Paris
Dan
Thad
Green House
Freiburghaus & Co
John DeSart
M. W. DeSart
W. F. DeSart
Sonoma
M. W
New Clothing Store
Berg
Kohler
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
John Falk Garage
T. W. Doan & Sons
Tatement
Elgin Savings Bank
Fayette
Honda
Ritionnl
Coln
Bozbig
Listhig
Suh Nee
Tela
Petal Matallity
Btateofiowa
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