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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1926
Page
7
Publication details for Elgin Iowa Fayette County advertisement policy lists rates for local columns seven and a half cents per insertion and single words charges. It notes church school or society notices of entertainment with admission charged and cards of thanks or resolutions run at regular rates. Subscription options show one week for 200 and six months for 1.00.
Oelwein and surrounding towns report visitors including Mrs Ulving and Vic Schneider. West Union and High-T connect through business calls. A shoe of community life appears in farm sales, mill activity, and a Chevrolet dealers’ convention. Festive events include a five year old party for Louisa Evans and a Fayette county birthday for Charlotte Foley.
Elgin Iowa on February 1 1826 held a regular council session. Ordinance 157 creates a three member Board of Park Commissioners with powers under Iowa law and requires voter approval at the next election. A resolution to place the ordinance on the March 29 1926 ballot was adopted. Public notices announced meat and feed ads and a Clermont versus Elgin basketball game at the high school gym and Masons held a third degree with a lunch.
Feller's Hardware advertises affordable buys in Iowa with a sale on harnesses and a range of home baking goods including white and yellow corn meal whole wheat flour rye flour and graham flour made from selected grains. Calls urged to check brands at local stores Weibel Mill Company.
For sale a high grade kitchen cabinet in near new condition. Practically as good as from the store. Priced to sell as a bargain. Inquiries to John Kinle. 13tt
L O Uving MT office over Citizens State Bank advertises bulk rations of three pounds for brigade use. Day and night calls answered promptly. Phone number 35 listed for contact.
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