Muehlenthaler Dies at 80 in Elgin With Family Notes
Elizabeth Muehlenthaler born August 8 1836 in Oberonz Switzerland died January 26 1917 at 80 years five months seventeen days at daughter s home. She married Ulrich Muelenthaler in 1866 and had five children. Survived by Rosa Mary Fred Rudolph and others, seventeen grandchildren. Emigrated to America May 1883 to WigIn later lived with daughter west of town. Funeral at German Baptist church conducted by Rev Wedel. Burial in Elgin Cemetery. Card of Thanks from the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Muehlenthaler
Oeberonz
Anton Berne
Switzerland
Henry Miller
Elizabeth Uebersax
Ulrich Muelenthaler
Rosa Muehlenthaler
Rock Valley
Mary Miller
Weathertown
Fred
St. Paul
Rudolph
Elgin
German Baptist Church
W. H. Wedel
Herman Wedel
West dies suddenly in Clermont community
Ed West died early Saturday after a brief illness. A respected farmer west of Clermont, he leaves a wife, one son, three daughters, and many friends. Funeral was Tuesday at his home with Ray Culver officiating and burial in West Union cemetery. The Clermont Enterprise notes his longtime good citizenship and neighborly deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed West
Mr. Wast
Clermont
Ray. Culver
West Union
Clermont Enterprise
West
Pioneer Groth dies at eighty three in Elgin area
S01N H GROTH born Hollingdal Norway December 19 1833 died January 25 1917 at home east of Elgin age 83 years 1 month 6 days Married 1862 to Guri Tufto they had eleven children six survive Sarah Sophia Halston Thomas Martin Louis All locals recall his pioneer work building a home among hills near a spring and contributing to town growth Funeral at home Monday conducted by Rev Hjortholm with interment in Lutheran cemetery east of Elgin Pallbearers included six nephews from nearby towns A M Weib er makes business trip this week to McGregor Dubuque Waterloo Fairbank Oelwein and others.
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Hollingdal
Norway
Higin
America
Guri Tufto
Sarah
Sophia
Halston
Thomas
Martin
Louis
Elgin
Groth
Hjortholm
Andrew
Austin
Halstenson Groth
H. S. Houg
St. Ansgar
Elgin Savings Bank moves to new quarters opening Saturday
The Elgin Savings Bank has relocated to new quarters with books papers and cash moved Thursday morning. President Gus Gunderson smiles in his new private office as Cashier Samuel Mosby and Assistant Cashier Fred Hanson enjoy the moment. The formal opening Saturday features Thrift Day with a large gold coin prize for the three closest guesses, refreshments, and music by the local orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Savings Bank
Samuel Mosby
Fred Hanson
Gus Gunderson
Masquerade at Clermont Opera House News
Clermont hosts a grand masquerade ball at the opera house on Thursday evening February 8. Music by Kaney's Harp Orchestra and cash prizes of twelve dollars. All are invited. Pay taxes now at your legal bank to avoid penalties. H. G. Blunt, Co. Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Clermont Opera House
Kaney
Harp
H. G. Blunt, Co. Treas
Thrift Day Promotes Savings and Local Meeting Plan
Frank Martin is numbered among the sick. Mrs Emil Schneider is suffering with the gang and is under a doctor's rate. Get the habit and start a savings account on Thrift Day. The Ladies Cemetery Association will meet with Mrs Frank Greenley Wednesday evening February 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Martin
Emil Schneider
Ladies’ Cemetery Association
Frank Greenley
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Elizabeth Muerlenthaler
Mont, Neb
Elgin Cemetery
Muehlenthaler
F. A. West
H. Groth
A. M. Weiber
McGregor
Dubuque
Waterloo
Fairbank
Oelwein
Hest
The
Citizens’ State Bank
Iowa
Erno Scholl
L. J. Groth
National Thrift
United States
Garret
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