Elgin social notes and county news round-up
Elgin residents hears about local visits and long time dentist Dr L H Hutchingen aged 94. Louise Meyer visited in West Union. Mr and Mrs Fred Schultz called on relatives in Elgin. Gordon Mosby hosted dinner at Leo Schori home. Mel Kohler Adolph Lehman and R W Muehlenthaler traveled to Cedar Rapids for business, with one stay overnight. Community features include church treasurer change Clermont to Gilbertson. Des Moines trip by Mosby Falk Berg Weibel Strauch. narrow escape from broken glass near Weibel’s seat. local comments on a weather calm in Calexico. Atty Layton named receiver attorney for Clermont State Bank. Kroza improving but idle. school events and dinners hosted by Miss Olson class and Echo correction. multiple social gatherings noted with names and households listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Mosby
G. H. Falk
F. R. Berg
A. M. Weibel
R. P. Strauch
Des Moines
Oelwein
Great Western
Fayette
Mr. Weibel
Baptist Church Notes for February Church Events
The Baptist Church announces Sunday activities on Feb 16 with English service at 10 to 2 and Sunday school at 11. B Y P U meets at 7 30 p m with program at 8. Captain Meta Buser leads. Local performances by Gustav Kruger Luella Miller Karl Miller and others. Feb 17 social in basement at 8 p m. Feb 20 prayer meeting at 8 p m with 1 Cor 15 and choir rehearsal at 9 p m. Special offering for persecuted brethren in Ryasia. all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. U
Meta Buser
Salo
Gustav Kruger
Luella Miller
Karl Miller
Karl Hackman
Cleve Erhardt
Disley
Joseph
Ryasia
M. E. Church Notes J J Snyder Minister
M E Church notes report 80 people at worship with sermon by the pastor. Sunday school at 11 with Mrs Elmer Schori as general superintendent and Mrs R V Brandt over primary and junior departments. New equipment added to the primary and beginners rooms and thanks given to the Ladies Sunday school class. Woman's Foreign Missionary Society to meet with Mrs N Fritz Friday afternoon. Ladies Sunday school class elected officers: President Lana Henderson Vice President F R Berg Secretary N Fritz Treasurer Franc De Sart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Snyder
Louis Klingman
Elmer Schori
R. V. Brandt
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
N. Frits
Clem ‘Schmid
Lana Henderson
F. R. Berg
N. Fritz
Franc de Sart
Friendly Church on the Hill Sets Sunday Worship Schedule
The notice announces Sunday school at 10 15 a m and morning worship at 11 16 a m with a sermon by Pastor J J Snyder. A community dinner is planned for Saturday February 22. Everyone is welcome at The Friendly Church on the Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Friendly Church On
WISE AND OTHER Light quips in playful daily pages
A collage of humorous aphorisms and witticisms on love faith cars politics and youth. The quips touch Eve Adams Henry Ford and telephones with playful puns and paradoxes from light moral reflections to social satire.
Schori Family Plan for Winter Trip to California
Mr and Mrs Albert Schori took Gerald to Waterloo on Monday and he is expected to continue to California for the remainder of the winter, according to family plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Schori
Gerald
Waterloo
California
Carmichael visits Elgin as sheriff nominee meets voters
C C Carmichael of south of West Union, Republican sheriff candidate, spent Tuesday in Elgin meeting residents. The Elgin school board recently bought two Eldredge sewing machines from local dealer FP CG Muehlethaler who will maintain them. He notes the benefit of buying from local businesses facing no outside price competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Carmichael
South of West Union
Elgin
Eldredge
FP. CG
Nyborg to vacate Schrampfer building March first
Melvin Nyborg must leave the Schrampfer building on March first after its sale to Dale Holmes. Nyborg will remain in Elgin, renting the Topp house on Pleasant street to continue his shoe and hat repair business. Clarence and Lorence Muehlethaler shipped Chinchilla rabbits to a Colorado breeder under a buy back plan for the rabbits’ increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Nyborg
Schrampfer
Dale Holmes
Muehlethaler
Clarence and
Lorence
Colorado
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. L. 8. Hutchingen
Louise Meyer
West Union
Fred Schultz
Postville
Mrs
Gordon Mosby
Leo Schori
Mel Kohler
Adolph Lehman
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Muehlenthaler
Rudy Lehman
Arthur
Bossa
E. C. Levi
Clermont
Ed Boyle
Ed ‘Conner
N. P. Kerr
Lime Springs
George Falk
Frank Shipton
Alta Vista
C. J. Harrington
John T. Anderson
Calexico
Calif
Atty
Leon R. Layton
Clermont State Bank
G. E. Everett
Kenneth Kroza
Miss Olsen
Miss Olson
Jess Calahan
Frank Capper
T. W. Doan
Chas, Feller
H. T. Knudtson
Hans Winkler
Ina Kohler
Richelieu Vulcan Coffee
Max Thoma Elgin
Iowa
M. E. Church Notes
Akenungh Hotel
ISE
Eve
Adam
Henry Ford
William L. Brownell
Ion
Bayer
R. Grocer Coffee
Kohler
Elgin, Iowa
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