Community Notes From Elgin and West Union
Mr and Mrs Delbert Lyons and family of Elgin called at the George Tripp home Saturday afternoon. Phylis Rowland of West Union visited the Jim Bartlett home Friday and Saturday. Alma Dean and Ziba Tripp of Elgin were New Year’s day guests at the George Tripp home. Craft called at the Herman Boyer home Thursday afternoon. Mrs Harley Helms and Mrs Alfred Stolle of Elgin called at the Martin Hovey home Thursday afternoon. Mrs D H Craft and daughter spent Sat night and Sun at the Arthur Craft home in Ilyria. Mrs Clarence Tripp and daughter and Mrs Sarah Helms were in West Union Monday. Mrs EB Grimes and two daughters Evelyn and Irene visited at the Sarah Helms and Clarence Tripp homes Friday and Saturday. Mary Appelman, helping Mrs Herman Boyer, retired to her home near Hawkeye Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Herman Boyer and family called at the Will Barker home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Sidney Fatterson called at the Clarence Tripp home Sunday evening. Frank Martin of Elgin visited his sister Mrs George Tripp New Year’s day. Mr and Mrs Elmer Boyer and son Glen visited the Vern Boyer home Sunday. Walter Dummermuth, who has worked at Kohler’s store the past few years, finishes his service Tuesday and will help at the Falb Market. Bess Stoeler is the new clerk at Kohler’s and her experience should suit the job.
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Delbert Lyons
Elgin
George Tripp
Phylis Rowland
West Union
Jim Bartlett
Alma Dean
Ziba Tripp
Craft
Herman Boyer
Harley Helms
Alfred Stolle
Martin Hovey
D. H. Craft
Arthur Craft
Ilyria
Clarence Tripp
Sarah Helms
EB. B. Grimes
Evelyn
Irene
Mary Appelman
Hawkeye
Will Barker
Sidney Fatterson
Frank Martin
Elmer Boyer
Glen
Vern Boyer
Walter Dummermuth
Kohler’s
Bess Stoeler
Silk train Wit Xrain speeds to New York guarded run
A silk train named Wit Xrain speeds toward New York, moving express pace with priority on the line. It passed Illinois Central lines Monday at 8 30 AM, turned over to Central at Omaha Sunday night, covering Waterloo to Freeport 162 miles in 3 hours 30 minutes and Waterloo to Dubuque in 2 hours 15 minutes. The highly guarded cargo benefits from strict safeguards.
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New York
Central Road
Omaha
Neb
Waterloo
Freeport
Dubuque
Telegraph-Herald
Clayton County Delinquent Tax Sale Quick Elkader Auction
The Dec 6 tax sale in Elkader lasted 33 minutes with six buyers acquiring all available parcels. Delinquents were cleared as bidders handed in payments for each offering.
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Clayton County
Elkader
Local Notes and Ads Chronicle New Year Visits and Excerpts
Mrs Lola Gayle and daughter of Wadena visited the J W Allen home Saturday as did Mrs L B Mattoon who headed to Postville for a multiweek stay with her daughter Mrs Adolph Koev en in Postville. Mr and Mrs E A Weibel drove from Fairbank for a visit and returned Sunday escorted to Qelwein by Mrs Bertha Mealey who spent New Year’s day with her mother. The ad section advertises Ful O Pep Egg Mash with Cod Liver Meal and other feeds at $3.75, lower than market, and mentions Weibel Mill Company. A monthly meeting of the Woman's Bible Class at the M E Church is set for Thursday at Mrs Will Patterson's home. C M Green shot a possum near Clarence Hoag farm for dinner. Salt prices 등 and Weibel Mill notices close the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Gayle
Wadena
J. W. Allen
L. B. Mattoon
Adolph Koevenig
Postville
E. A. Weibel
Fairbank
Qelwein
Bertha Mealey
Weibel Mill Company
Styleplus Dress Company
Amsterdam
Woman's Bible
M. E. Rehurch
Will Patterson
C. M. Green
Clarence Hoag
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Wit Xrain
Ofea
A. W. Falb
Elgin Savings Bank
Iowa
Fayette
Fayette County
J. D. Shaffer
Samuel Mosby
J. D. Shader
Samuel
O. P. Stoerr
Fred Reichert
August Benson
Opera House
Wm. F. Miller
Lilyan Tashman and
John Bowers
Dexter’s Roof Garden Orchestra
Milwaukee
Geo
Sehori & Co
Chasker
Bubinedsville
A. L. Enos
John Falb
Turkey River
Hereford
Chester White
John Deere
John
Smerson Gang
van Brandt
Surrey
Red Frieden F. R. Ber
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