Death of Gottleib J. Hanoi at 73 in town
Gottleib J. Hanoi died February 6 1916 at his daughter Mrs Carl Jaquette's home in the west part of town. He was born in Switzerland April 9 1842 and was aged nearly seventy three. Funeral services were held at the German Baptist church Wednesday conducted by Rev Gillet and Father Havkmann. He had been ill for months and suffered a paralytic episode recently but had been fairly active earlier. Survived by twelve children including Lizzie Zimmerman Freda Thompson Mars Liddie Wells Minnie Jaquette Earnest and Fred with several grandchildren and many relatives. Interment in Digin cemetery.
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Gottleib J. Hanoi
Carl Jaquette
Switzerland
German Baptist Church
Rev
Gillet
West Union
Pather Havkmann
Hanni
Lizzie Zimmerman
Freda Thompson
Peoria
Mars
Liddie Wells
Minnie Jaquatte
Elgin
Earnest
Fred
Texas
Digin
Proposal For The Erection of a School-house In Iowa
Notice invites proposals for erecting a school house in sub district No 6 Pleasant Valley Township Fayette County Iowa. Plans and specifications available at the office south of Elgin until 1 pm March 8 1915. Contract awarded to lowest responsible bidder. Board may reject any bids. Dated Elgin Feb 10 1915. MELCHER Lucasincin Sec. Novtien. All accounts unsettled. Sloan's Liniment advertised with claims of quick relief. sale notices for Chas Kiimyginan and Andrew Pantson listed.
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Naa the Wander
Pleasant Valley Township
Fayette
Iowa
Hhis
Elgin
Capper Becomes Elgin Postmaster After Seventeen Years
Friday last T. J. Capper assumed duties as Elgin postmaster. Retiring postmaster Gaus Keiser ends seventeen years of service, praised for efficient office management. Capper, a longtime Elgin merchant, is described as courteous and diligent, expected to maintain high standards and public trust. Continuous service and careful handling of duties are noted as the new regime begins. Ay. Kower, the retiring postmaster, is commended for details and efficiency during his tenure.
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T. J. Capper
Elgin
Gaus Keiser
Capper
Kower
Nigin Post Office
Will Stay In Elgin. Dr John Bower Chooses Local Practice
Dr John Bower, appointed to a government meat inspecting post in Austin Minn, visited Monday and after review decided to continue his veterinary practice in Elgin. He declined the attractive new position, stating he and his wife are valuable townspeople the community cannot afford to lose.
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John Bower
Austin
Minn
Bower
Mr. Bower
Miss Winifred Schmid Plans Return To School
Miss Winifred Schmid, teacher at Powell County High School, expects to return to work before February after knee ligament troubles. She left a Spokane hospital after treatment and says she has recovered enough to leave, likely returning in February. Deer Lodge Montana News.
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Winifred Schmid
Powell County High School
Miss Schmid
Spokane
Deer Lodge
Montana
German Baptist Church Sunday Services and Stockman Meetings
German Baptist Church holds Sunday school at 0.45 a m and sermons at 11:00 a m. A teachers institute at 71h p.m. follows a sermon at & p.m. Next Sunday evening begins a series of meetings led by Rev G Z Stockman of St Paul Minn. All are invited to attend and hear him.
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Teachers Institute
G. 2. Stockman
St. Paul, Minn
Stockman
Saw Lumber Firms Plan Two Mill Settings in Elgin and Hollow
Will Saw Lumber Sutter Smith plan two settings of their saw mill, one in Elgin and one in the hollow above Veledir Luchsinger’s phone, with marking on Friday. Parties with logs may bring them to either site and inquire for particulars.
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Sutter & Smith
Elgin
Veledir Luchsinger
For Sale at Public Auction Due to Weather
Auction listing of 6 to 9 year old lean horses and 15 pigs averaging around 100 pounds. Items to be sold promptly at one o’clock. Contact information references Cuas Pourur 21 ROR 2 Bivins Iowa and The Pair Store.
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Iowa
Wenger and neighbors share Sunday visits and health notes
Fred Wenger was home over Sunday and the Log did not see his shadow. Mrs. Guy Moore is indisposed. Ohn Baldwin was 2 chores for Tuesday. Andrew Yearous is ill under doctor care. The week ended with cloudy weather. Al Mitchell and wife visited R. H. Peters. Mary and Fred Wenger visited Geo Gibeon’s. Carriers missed routes last week. Jock Shaffer and family were visiting at J. D. Shaffer’s. Lena Wenger stayed with Mrs. Guy Moore. Mabel Medberry at G. I. Medberry’s. Lena Wenger and Max Guyer visited the Moore home. Chas Pulfer’s sale bell Feb 2 stood with many attendees despite bad roads. Harry Reichert of Volga spent Sunday with his father Fred Reichert. Mrs. Robert Ernst and daughter visiting Len Reed’s. Mart and Will Wrey and wives visited Chris Wenger’s. Perry Medberry has wood saw outfit ready for work. Mrs. Chris Wenger Sr. and Charley visited Henry McMillan’s to meet the new granddaughter born February 3. Mrs. McMillan formerly Rosa Wenger.
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al Mitchell
R. H. Peter
Mary
Fred Wengerapont Sanday
Geo Gibeon
Jock Shaffer
J. D. Shaffer
Harry Reichert
Volga
Fred Reichert
Robert Ernst
Len Reed
Mart
Will Wrey
Chris Wenger
Chris Wenger Sr
Charley
Henry McMillan
McMillan
Rosa Wenger
Cheery Valley social notes perk up weekend visits
Jennie Erickson spent Monday at Thos Hansons. Ole Benson was a caller at Gilbert F Petersens Sunday. Mrs Fred Ubertox called at Jacob Christens last Friday. Hanson entertained company Sunday. Roy Leuchtenmacher was a caller at Albert Larsons Sunday. Gilbert Peterson spent a day with John Helm. Ellen Hanson was a caller at Fred Deuniers Monday evening. Mrs Louis Christen entertained a houseful Sunday. Frank Christen was a visitor at Joe Friedens one day this week. Will Lantz and family visited Mrs Rosina Meyer Sunday. Dora Ada and Pro Leuchtenmacher called at Lew Martins Sunday. Mat and Joly Leuchtenmacher visited last Sunday with relatives in Elkader. Frek Ubersox and family spend days at Adolph Hanson home. Rosina Meyer and Mrs Mar Hanson and daughter spent a day at Gottleib Denaters. Mr and Mrs Albert Meyer and children Hilda and Melbert spent Saturday evening with Mars Celia Meyer Mrs Colin Meyeur and daughters Hulda Louisa and Georgia and Delia Abistrons visited Bun Friedens Sunday evening.
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Fred Ubertox
Jacob Christens
Hanson
Roy Leuchtenmacher
Albert Larsons
Gilbert Peterson
John Helm
Louis Christen
Frank Christen
Joe Friedens
Will Lantz
Rosina Meyer
Dora
Ada
Pro Leuchtenmacher
Lew Martins
Mat
Joly Leuchtenmacher
Elkader
Mar. Hin Hanson
Gottleib Denaters
Albert Meyer
Hilda
Melbert
Mars
Celia Meyer
Colin Meyeur
Hulda
Louisa
Georgia
Delia Abistrons
Bun Friedens
Liver Health And Patent Remedies In Odd Notices
An OCR mash of medical claims and local notices describes Dr King s New Life Pills and King s New Discovery as cures for biliousness headaches and insomnia. A basket social at District No 9 Marion township raises funds for school needs while Miss Ailstrom teaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Marion Township
SniGerHs
Kai
Brogag
Uusters
Ailstrom
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The
Elgin Savings Bank
Gus Gunderson
Sanwl Mosby
Max Thoma
T. N. Carothers
Novtien
Joan Fann
Sloan
Chas Kiimyginan
Andrew Pantson
Clermont
Bah
Will
Wuou
Fred Wenger
Guy Moore
Ohn Baldwin
Andrew Yearous
John Smith
Frank Hunsberger
Lena Wenger
Mabel Medberry
G. I. Medberry
Max Guyer
Chas Pulfer
Perry Medberry
Cheery Valley News
Jennie Erickson
Thos. Hansons
Ole Benson
Gilbert F
Ellen Hanson
Fred Deuniers
Frek Ubersox
Adolph Hanson
Wists Bros
J. A. Bower
Vatermarten
Bigs
Chatoping
Apurk Pitas
Bo Beira Aas
Citizens’ State Bank
Barn Schori
Pres. C
F. Becker
Cashier
S. J. Greenley
Lowa
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