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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1925
Page
7
Francie Finisy of Rinder spent the weekend with Jenni Anderson and Mrs. Wm Baumgartner. On Wednesday morning they left for Rock Valley where they will spend about two weeks visiting at the home of Mrs. Bikingattiler’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ethernet Helier.
Toya and Toon X Men are noted in a cryptic entry under ITRAOCE ne Bavetia canny. The fragment hints at a group or event involving these named entities, but details are unclear.
Thursday December 24 1928 holiday notices from West Union detail visits by De G Hutchinson and Henry Topp with families, Miss Crowe visiting Cedar Rapids, Lizzie Lyons and Marion Van Horn in Fayette for holidays, and Mabb farm acreage on Clermont road. Local dress shop news includes new wool and silk dresses at Mr L G Lehman. Edward Grimm to hold closing out sale January 19. Stores report strong holiday trade and focus on useful items. Selma Bauchler helps at Muehlthaler home and store during rush. Louis Loftsgard and Tom Knudtson drive Dr Ulving’s car to Oelwein. Glen MacKellar returns home from Adel for Christmas.
Lime Kiln School notes describe primary class crafts for Christmas. Fifth and sixth graders stitched pocketbooks for change, with other groups sewing comforter protectors and cookbooks. Boys study mechanics while girls make cookbooks, tree gifts from H. W. Helms, and a 1:30 program planned for Sunday School. Teacher Jennie Anderson notes ongoing reading, Constitution study, poultry lessons, and writing contests. Mrs. M A Nicklaus departs for Des Moines for a two week visit.
Sunday visits shared by Mr and Mrs Henry Moser and Mr and Mrs Andrew Moser of Osterdock with A M Weibel home. Florence Berg returning from Richmond, holiday visit. Fred Jr and John Reisser visiting parents Mr and Mrs Fred Reusser. Hdna Hunsberger showing marked improvement after ten weeks bed rest. Oscar Benson of Dikader called on High friends. Dorothy Reimer of Bikader guest at John Berndt home. Mrs J D Shaffer improving after illness. Mrs John Kipla improving after a week of critical illness. Fresh ground corn praised. storehouse urged to keep corn in cool place at Weibel Mill Company.
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