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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1913

Page

5

Marriages and town growth in Highland and Elgin notes

The Elk River Echo records Mae Fritz and Malcolm D. Guyer’s February 6 1948 wedding at Highland township with best man Charles Smith and Hazel McMillan attending. Kathryn Minihan and Andrew J. Cox wed at Sacred Heart church in Wadena, followed by a reception. Elgin plans a Holzer plate tract town lot addition to ease housing demand while announcing a Mask Ball at Elgin opera house on February 15. The paper laments delayed delivery and notes local happenings and weather remarks.

C. M. Fritz Highland Township Mae Malcolm D. Guyer Charles Smith Minneapolis Mina Hazel McMillan Fritz Sacred Heart Church Wadena Kathryn Minihan Andrew J. Cox Maurice Minihan Cox Ecuo Elgin Opara House

Some More Bargains from a Local Realtor

Advertises a large range of residence properties with land in the county towns, including parcels from 25 to 100 acres, plus 47 to 80 acre holdings on easy down payments. Lists farms 30 to 300 acres, offers local loans, abstracts and insurance, and invites buyers to discuss down payments and terms.

Court News: Millers settle $12,000 damage suit

In Clermont, C Miller & Sons agreed to pay Ole Ole son 1500 after a jury trial. Ole son total recovery may reach about 2500 with medical, hospital, wages and house rent. Judge Springer adjourned, trial jurors released until next week. Charles Lockard of Wadena indicted for wronging a girl. arraigned Saturday. defense by WW Lewis.

Springer C. Miller & Sons Ole Oleson Clermont Oleson Charles Lockard Wadena Hia Miller

School Notes Prompt Attendance and Program Change

The school notes report several students returning after illness and absences, details visitors from Friday to Saturday, and a basketball game attended at West Union. The Rustlers’ program date moved from February 7 to 21 due to heavy work in the seventh and eighth grades. The monthly attendance lists include numerous students from High School, Intermediate, Primary, Second Primary, and Grammar rooms with many noted as present or punctual. The Wise Society program Friday includes readings, essays, debates on emigrant educational qualifications, music, and other activities with multiple students named.

Irvin Draewel John Nuenswander Leonard Wegiller Nuenswander Dunham's Grove West Union Almi Gehring Mildred Harrington William Gehring Fred Hanson Chas Greenley Cora Roger Henderson Delen Nicklaus Clarence Schort

Farm For Sale Near Elgin Iowa 250 Acres

Farm listing for the Fred Reinhart place located 1 mile east of Elgin and 3 miles south of Gander. The property covers 250 acres with buildings in fair condition. For details contact T. H. Olson, Executor, St. Olaf, Iowa.

Fred Reinhart Elgin Gander T. H. Olson St. Olaf Iowa

Lidies Cemetery Association Finance Report Elgin Iowa 1912–1913

The Lidies Cemetery Association of Elgin Iowa presents receipts from September 1 1912 to January 18 1913 including balance on hand 184 33 dollars, receipts for care of lots 870 79, dues 180 96, and sale of cookbooks 336 50 total 879 79. Disbursements cover labor printing cookbooks letters and time deposits leaving balance 336 50. Committee named Mrs Frank Greenly and Mrs Ed Rauson.

Lidies Cemetery Association of Elgin Iowa Frank Greenly Athe Ed Rauson

Gravel Settlement Notice Calling Settlements Now

All parties who owe me for gravel will please call soon and settle with Weibel Bros who have an acount of same. T. A. Kouano. Chas Kohler and wife of Remsen, who have been the priests of relatives here for the past week, left Tuesday for West Union. They were accompanied to that city by Miss Trena Roger. They will visit there, at Waterloo and LaPorte City before returning home.

Mr. Guyer Miss Fritz Weibel Bros T. A. Kouano Chas Kohler Remsen West Union Trena Roger Waterloo LaPorte

Start a Bank Account While Small, It Will Grow

A banker advises that most accounts are small and many people hesitate to open one. he urges starting now because even modest accounts grow as your business expands.

Citizens’ State Bank

We Pay Four Per Cent On Time Deposits

A brief financial notice states a bank offers four percent interest on time deposits. It highlights reliability and terms, indicating customers can earn a fixed rate by placing funds for a set period with guaranteed return.

Elgin Iowa Bank Ad Promotes Local Grains and Pancake Flour

Citizens' State Bank of Elgin Iowa advertises Town's Best Buck Wheat Meat Town's Best Graham Flour Town's Best yellow or white corn meal and Elgin Pure Eye Pour Self Rising Pancake Flour with a note for sale at all stores in Elgin Wiper Bros.

Seal of Iowa Elgin Elgrin Wiper Bros

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