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Christmas leisure and local notices in Elgin
A sequence of neighborhood items describes a party at the Halverson home for Martin and Albert, a Christmas eve German Baptist cantata at the church, a farewell for Miss Grace to New York, local musings on ears, a Cantata Santa Claus Dreams at the Elgin opera house, a Christmas night show and a holiday dance, plus condo and decorating notes, seed potatoes, and news that Thos Knudtson may become Canadian emigration agent in St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Halverson
Martin Halverson
Albert Guelsgick
D. C. Forbes
Grace
New York City
Mrs. Brown
Stoeher
Suhori
Capyper & Shaffer
Opera House
Sayers Specialty Company
Thos
Lewis
Hugh Patterson
Patterson
Thos, Knudtson
St. Paul
Knudtson