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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1914
Page
2
The Elgin Echo announces weekly publication for Elgin and northeast Iowa with noontime Thursday issues. It lists advertising policies, payment terms, and printing capabilities including jobbing material and various styles, all in advance terms.
A compact Elgin column reports on medical cases, club meetings, auctions, and daily commerce. It notes J H Bower’s veterinary work, Mrs Win Vinton Jr listed among the sick, L C A gathering, a Kensington Club meeting, farm sales of corn and hay, and local store notices. Also mentioned are travel notes, dance plans at the Elgin Opera House, automobile schooling, and social events with neighbors and families including Yack, Capper, and Schultz households. Local business advertising references and weather commentary frame a bustling small town page.
Miss Pearl Greenley spent a week with relatives in Oelwein. Julie R Bane, recognized as a leading attorney there, has been named judge of the Oelwein superior court replacing a retiring official. Mrs Steel visited Castalia for a short stay. The Ecuo notes upcoming articles on consolidated school districts from the State Superintendent of Public Instruction.
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