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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1925
Page
12
The St Pauls MB church choir of twenty goldes will sing the cantata The Worlds Redeemer at the church Sunday evening December 20. Everyone is cordially invited. News notes report family illness in Des Moines and visits among local residents.
Mr and Mrs Will Barker and Mrs D H Craft attended events in West Union. Local families joined a Brackin school social and program Friday. Azelia Nutting hosted girls Saturday. Children prepare a Christmas program and tree at the school Friday evening. Gayle Hovey visited home folks weekend. Frank Faye of Postville called on Bartlett family Sunday. Lew Randall visited the Barker home Monday. Clarence Tripp and daughter with B Grimes hosted guests Sunday. D H Craft and daughter and Mrs Clara Bartlett visited Barker Sunday. Henry Craft dined with Charles Peters Sunday.
May the season bring gifts you will use. The ad promotes real wearables and practical items for men and women from Fred R. Berg. Highlights include ties, gloves, shirts, socks, and a sports or work vest. Surroundings are pleasant and prices compelling.
Authorized by the twits of the Vinton estate to offer for sale their Elgin residence on Franklin Street near Elgin High School. Modern home offered at 4500 but for quick sale reduced to 3500 by Bigin Land Company. Rev J H Graham family mourns Ruth two year old daughter who died after an intestinal obstruction operation. Sympathy from Elgin friends. Mr and Mrs Wilt Butikofer and Mr and Mrs Elf Suiter visited Oelwein shopping.
A catalog of poultry feeds includes Ful O Pep Egg Mash Growing Mash Fattening Mash Scratch Feed and Chick Feed American No Corn Chick Feed Economy Scratch Feed Early Bird Scratch Feed Chicken Wheat Rolled. These feed names show a range of products likely sold for different life stages and purposes in poultry farming.
Illyria community activities fill the weekend with visits among Rothlisberger Shaffer and Klingman families. a farm bureau meeting in Fayette. a Christmas tree planned by Illyria Sunday school. cantata trial by jury scheduled at Syria church December 22. Epworth League surprise party for La Fonda Shaffer. multiple house calls and guest visits across Cheery Valley Oak Grove Elgin and nearby areas.
The board of directors of the Volga Farmers' Creamery met recently and decided to pursue Iowa State Brand certification for their butter. Marketing under the State Brand could yield an additional 3000 to 4000 dollars in annual profit for patrons.
A terse, tongue in cheek musing on debts and social shame. The piece riffs on how lending money strains friendships and how differing thoughts between spouses surface in daily life. A quick jab about tobacco quotes adds a humorous twist to everyday awkwardness.
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