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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1931
Page
2
Wadena reports a busy week with visits between Voige City and Volga City. Mrs Jennings hosted a gathering, Dr. Poor remains under care, and Mrs. O Neil’s funeral occurred in Volga City with services in the Catholic church. The Mission Band met, school notes mention Feckimon study and birthday cards, and a Savannah bridge project committee plans a river crossing study.
Agr ius parents te Elgon dows acd has boud Fayette evanty era aimee of a few extended fare and later be worked out a number will as oo fer from Elgin Fer about ten years he was drawn to the mad Elgis and West Union with many compliments for his faithful service here He married Bertha Draceer She and ten children formed a large family One died in infancy and Marie died at seventeen The surviving are Mrs Ide Grimm Flynn Mrs Rose Steangse and Mrs Anna Peter of Et Paul Minn Fred John and William Madison S D Mrs Berths Nesby Shax Falls S D and Mrs Clara Meserge Worthington Main Mrs Bauman died in 1909 In September 1910 he married Mrs Rose Frieden Mirn Bauman cared for him since New Years He leaves his widow eight children named above eighteen grandchildren two brothers at Lake City Iowa and many friends He joined the Baptist church in 1878 and was a charter member of its organization A brief home service and a main service at Elgin Baptist Church were held Rev Ph Lauer officiated and 4 F Miller spoke The large audience showed many friends The church choir sang at the home and Elgin Cemetery interment followed He passed on before and we shall follow too
The family of Arnold Bauman thanks friends and neighbors for kind acts and visits during his illness and death. Special thanks to Rey, Lauer, and the Baptist choir, as requested by Mr Bauman, from Mrs Howe Bauman and the children.
The readable fragment shows a muddled observation on differences and voices, mentioning a chief and a speaker with unclear context. It references Minh and Kxoninge in a garbled line, offering no concrete events, dates, or entities to anchor a full report.
Gunder News Beopice Lofisparda notes snow mararonk conditions delaying events. Several guests visited area homes Sunday including Helmer Lattagard Satori and Ruby Gren at Ecwa Latiegand. Clarence Barkeberg and son visited the Waid home. others hosted meals and tea. Oyster supper at Marion church postponed due to bad roads. Town residents staying in town to avoid travel.
The report details visitors and residents in motion with names like Mrs Louxe Bakke and Will Laan and Debhert Lyons visiting, plus Strawberry Street closing sale and a delayed tracing of Legion Auxiliary notes. The text is garbled and hard to parse, containing misreadable phrases and inconsistent spellings throughout.
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