Local notes and social items from Elkader and West Union
Sunday visits by Wm Walther family and A M Weibel group. Baptist Ladies Aid met Rev Ph Lauer. Hazel Davie ill, back at post office Monday. Citizens State Bank busy with committee and board report. West Union travelers to California for winter. Cake keeping tips overdue. John B E McCoy in Clermont and Cedar Rapids on insurance business. Iowa hog producers gain from bovine tuberculosis accreditation. $226 357.19 paid in nine months as 10 cent per hundred premium, with growing accredited counties and lower retentions cited by Wallace McKee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Walther
Leo
Rudy Yunker
Thos. Howard
Olaf Pong
West Union
California
John BE
McCoy
Cedar Rapids
Clermont
Wallace McKee
Chicago Live Stock Exchange
Iowa
Illyria Notes and Visits Highlight Community News
Illyria items show Walthers and family visiting the Yearous household. Frieden sisters visiting Schupbachs in Cheery Valley. meetings planned by Cemetery Association and Ladies' Aid with Mrs Yearous on December 21. Mamie Humphry of West Union visiting the Rothlisberger home. Nina DeSart guest at Gottfred Frieder's. a district school Christmas program on December 22. Chas Rothlisberger and family from West Union. Doty listed on the sick list. John Probert and Walter Rothlisberger hosts. Freddie Trafalet visiting near Elgin. Marie and Ruth Schneider visiting their grandfather Jacob Gehring. farewell for Arthur Kelly and family. Ruth Rothlisberger at Schneider dinner. Walter Medberry and Elmer Frieden home for supper. Mrs Fred Trafalet visiting Gottfred Frieten. Mrs Walter Rothlisberger entertained class and guests at a seven oclock supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Walthers
Etkader
Jerome
Ida
Marie Frieden
Ruth
Naomi Schupbach
Cheery Valley
Cemetery Association
Ladies’ Aid Society
Jerome Yearous
Mamie Humphry
West Union
Fred Rothlisberger
Nina DeSart
Kern ‘Hill
Gottfred Frieder
Chas. Rothlisberger
Chas. Doty
John Probert
Near
Volga
Walter Rothlisberger
Freddie Trafalet
Near Elgin
Harry
Sam Frieden
Marie
Ruth Schneider
Jacob Gehring
Arthur Kelly
Ruth Rothlisberger
Fred’ ‘Schneider
Walter Medberry
Elmer Friedenland
Rex Medberry
Fred Trafalet
Gottfred Frieten
Walter Rothitsberger
Chas. Rothitsberger
Hazel
Mrs Koevenig Ships Goods to South Dakota for New Home
On Wednesday last Mrs Adolph Koevenig sent her household goods to South Dakota where her husband resides and where they will establish residence. She spends a few weeks in Elgin with her mother Mrs L B Mattoon before the move. She planned to depart about December 15. Lowell Smith of Little Falls Minn suffered a painful accident as his right hand was caught in a motor resulting in amputation of the last two fingers. doctors hope to save the remaining hand. Mrs Lew Graver and Mrs John Baldwin were Weat Union visitors Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Koevenig
South Dakota
Moevenig
Elgin
L. B.mattoon
Herissa
Mia
Lew Graver
John Baldwin
Union
Dinner guests visit Levohn Acklin and her mother
Inez Cook and Ronella Larson were dinner guests Sunday of Levohn Acklin and her mother, sharing an informal evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Cook
Ronella Larson
Levohn Acklin
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Higer
Polly
Ansonia
GEO. E. Schori & CO
West Elgin
Citizens State Bank
The
Bank of Friendly Service
Illyria
Vt. A
L. G. Lehman Elgin
McNary
Sereter
Charles L. McNary
Orexon
Washington
Jorto
CIA
F. C
Elgin Savings Bank
City Drug Store
Eisemann
Candy Sale
J. A. Boleyn the Candy and Toy Headquarters
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