Berg's Christmas sale sparks Elgin community notices
A bustling Elgin area column lists festive events and visits from December to early January. Dr. L. Hutchinson and others are noted, with gatherings at homes and schools, plus holiday travel and a special Elgin Echo Clermont Enterprise trial offer. Key names include Josephine DeSart, Priscilla Club, Gordon Mosby, Mrs. Frank Greenley, Henry Frieden, and Berg's sale promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Echo
Clermont Enterprise
Fayette
Clayton Counties
Christmas Pageant Plans at Baptist Church
The Sunday school presents a Christmas pageant on December 24 at 8 p.m. with a full program including solos duets and a Bible reading. The schedule also covers English service at 10 a.m. December 21 and Sunday school at 11 a.m. The B Y P U committee meets at 7 30 p.m with a pageant at 8 p.m featuring Luella Miller Gertrude Grether Anna Mae Haas and others. Additional events include junior choir teachers training prayer meeting and choir rehearsal with refreshments served. Next Sunday a missionary offering is requested. All are welcome.
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Voral
Luella Miller
Gertrude Grether
Anna Mae Haas
Gertrude Hackman
Kathryn Kruger
Esther Kruger
Christ
Clara Miller
Bethlehem
Clara Baechler
Erma Grether
Lillian Jacob
Confcience
Freddie Lauér
Lillian Kruger
Gladys Yaurous
Louise Hackman
Mary Baechler
Berg's sale prompts readers to save this year
Letter urges attendance at Berg's sale as Erma Grether, ill and confined to bed since last Thursday, is mentioned. The notice promotes Berg's ad with a sales pitch and references social visits among Arlington and Elkader residents including George Vaughn, Mrs Feller, and the Falk family. Local travel and Christmas vacation notes appear with names like Alvina Frieden and Charles City visitors.
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Erma Grether
Alvina and
Eva Mae Frieden
Mrs. Alton Sanders
Charles City
Bergs Sale Urges Quick Attention In Elgin Area
Elgin residents are urged to attend Bergs sale immediately. The Little German Band traveled to Fayette Monday to perform for the Farm Bureau program. Jessie Calahan is moving from Schmid harness shop rooms to the Fred Wede home second floor. Ed Conner vacated those rooms and now lives near the hotel in sample rooms.
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Elgin
Fayette
Farm Bureau
Jessie Calahan
Schmid
Fred Wede
Ed Conner
Nativity Pageant and White Christmas At St Pauls
The M. E. Church notes a Christmas Eve pageant The Nativity at 7 30 will also be known as White Christmas in St Pauls A cordial welcome to students home for holidays Gifts suggested Edibles for children clothing and substantial food Church worship at 10 am Sunday school at 11 am Louis Klingman pianist Snyder minister Mrs noting the pageant audience and outreach.
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Snyder
Louis Klingman
St. Paul's
St. Paul’s
Christmas services and programs listed for December dates
The notice outlines December 25 Marion at 11 English service and Norway at 2 30 Norse service followed by December 26 Norway at 10 30 Marion at 7 30 Christmas tree program with no gifts accepted for distribution every child will receive alike from the Sunday school no child will be disappointed December 27 First Lutheran of McGregor at 11 Christmas service You are welcome at each and every service
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Marion
Norway
First
McGregor
Hlyria Church notes and local notices
J J Snyder and La Fonda Shaffer to perform at Sunday school and church service with a New Year message by the pastor at 11 15 a m attendance rising in the primary department visitors Boise Capper of Postville noted in town An 85 acre farm three miles south of Arlington sells for 20 50 per acre at referee sale Eckhart herd shows 27 readers in 50 high graded milking Shorthorns Klingman of Wadena orders farm labels sorghum demand rising as he returns from West Union Daylight lengthens after the shortest day of December Farmers reflect on longer days and stronger cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Snyder
la Fonda Shaffer
Piani
Arlington Cold
M. A. Klingman
Wadena
Echo Shop
Also Mentioned on This Page
Costa
Berg
Josephine DeSart
H. T. Knudtsan
Priscilla Club
Samuel Mosby
Marie
Ruth
Gordon Mosby
Frank Greenley
Minerva Weibel
Harold Greenley
Charles Greenley
Decorah
J. J. Potter
Cedar Rapids
C. L. Young
Mabel Frieden
Cedar Falls
Mrs
Henry Frieden
Lawrence Knudtson
Ames
Lewis Thoma
Floyd Knudtson
Iowa State
Louis Koevenig
Postville
Geraldine
Kohler
Elgin High School
Halver Loftsgard
Mrs. Loftsgard
Berg’s Anle
F.R. Berg
Ed Anderson
West Union
Andrey Dummermuth
Claude. Smith
L. J, Stalbaum
Dubuque
Elkader
John Falk
Wm. F. Byers
F. L. Sires
Waukon
Neasions
Walter Falk
Arthur Herrling
Myr
Elgini
George
Baptist Church
It Payal
George. Retz
Arlington, Apent
George Vaughn
John Feller
William Feller
A. J. Cook
H. W. Falk
Dede Johnson
Yeetine
Dr. L
Hutchinson
Gabe
Central States Power & Light Corp
M. E. Church Notes
S. J. Strandford
Hlyria
Boise Capper
W. H. Eckhart
Mr. Eckhart
Arlington
Eee Aller Ag
Wm. E. Baumgartner
Gast Tmas
Eetino
Geo. Pollitt
Polly
L. G. Lehman
Merry Christmas
Max Thoma
Elgin, Iowa
St. Paul’s M. E. Church
J. J. Snyder
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