Fourself Big corn contest at fore the show
A reflective hometown column recalls a camping trip to California, telephonic misconnects over an overcoat, and long travel times. It discusses family loss with three bereavements in forty years, funeral details, and a sermon on fatherhood shaping boys away from delinquency, urging patience and guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Anido
Ruswell
Stonyway
Harry Arnold
Audubon
Mr. Ruseell
Obituary of Memnerli pioneer who helped settle region
Memnerli born in Berne Switzerland on the last day of the year emigrated to America and married Andrew Hunberger. She was mother to many living children and resided in this area until death at over eighty. Interment in Bigin cemetery. A pioneer who endured hardships of early days and helped shape the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elster
Myrtie
Mre. Melchr Luchstoger
Sorone le Benes
Givat
Baptist Church
Ply Laver
Blain
Memnerli
Berne
Switzerland
America
Waa United
Andrew Hunaberger
Switserland
Childran
NeConer
Efford Hunsberger
Hunsberger
Andy Hunsberger
Jess Blackmore
Lond Hunsberg
Hunsburger
M. J. Andrews
Hajatenson
Frank Capper
Imer Sehori
Mel
Married Pair Wed at Presbyterian Church in Echo District
Misa Iona Baymgartner of near Elgin married Albert Hulbert of Hawkeye on Thursday afternoon at the Presbyterian Church with Rev. HJ Wykle performing the ring ceremony. They will settle on a farm near the bride's parents in Payette County Union. The Echo extends congratulations and best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Iona Baymgartner
Near E Lgin
Albert Hulbert
Bouthment
Hawkeye
HJ. Wykle
Patenta—Ypayette Co. Union
Highland farmer ships hogs from station
A Highland township farmer, Ole Begson, shipped two carloads of Poland China hogs from the station on Monday. He took the majority of the home-toynetup task, with no carload split by another farmer, which was noted as impressive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Begson
Highland Township
Blkeder Massenger
Notice to settle accounts with Grimm and Bohupbach
Notice warns all bookkeepers and debtors of Grimm and Bohupbach to settle counts owed by cash or note before January 1, 1928. Immediate attention requested by Grimm and Bohupbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimm & Schapbich
Grimm & Bohupbach
Annual Masque Ball at Elgin Opera House
The annual masque ball will be held at the Elgin opera house on Wednesday evening January 24. Dexter’s Serenaders will provide music. Cash prizes awarded for best ladies and other costumes. Admission for adults 50 cents plus tax, children 25 cents plus tax. Supper at Avana Cafe. Unmasking at 11 o’clock. Invitation extended to all.
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Elgin Opera House
Dexter's Bseranaders
Turniah Ithe - Munte
Avana’ Cafe
Weibel Mill Company Corn for Flour Trade Offer
A brief ad offers corn for sale or exchange at 7 cents per bushel shelled or 76 38 choice hand picked milling corn. The Weibel Mill Company invites customers to bring bags or load in exchange for flour and food.
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Weibel Mill Company
Farmer cites skunks and cats to protect meadow crops
The farmer advocates using skunks or wild cats to keep meadow pests at bay, claiming they guard against white grub and cutworms that ruin acres and force replanting. He argues these animals also deter rats and mice more effectively than cats and rarely disturb poultry.
Blain Farmers Dairy to auction buttermilk sale January 27 1923
Buttermill sale notice states on Saturday January 27 1923 at 2 o clock p m the Blain Farmers Dairy Co will offer all buttermilk output to the highest responsible bidder for a year beginning February 1 1993. The board reserves the right to reject any oral bids and M Luchsinger secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blain Farmers' Dairy Co
M. Luchsinger
Bec'y
Breeders Plan Poland China Sale at Bigin Livery Barn
Brood Bow Bale L B sod Wm Nelson announce a sale of Big Type Poland China sows at the Bigin Liv ery Barn on Wednesday February 1 1923. The event offers breeders a chance to acquire fine sows and invites all interested to attend and watch for future notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Sod Wm. Nelson
Poland
China
Wadangdey
Finance report of Ladies' Cemetery Association January 102d to January 1923
Balance on hand 3369.17 Reed for membership dues 20.76 Reed for cate of lots 45.00 Reed for care of tots 134.60 Reed from cate of cook books 299.26 Int on time deponics etc 3018 Reed from Fireman's supper 414.32 Total Disbursement 672.78 Balance on hand use 340.87 Trust Fund 400.00 Time Deposits TA1.20 Liberty Bonds 209.00 Mrs H T Knudtaan Aud Carn Mrs F DeSart
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Cemetery Association
Reed
H. T. Knudtaan
F. ‘DeSart
Philathes Class to Elect Officers at Monday Meeting
The Philathes class of the MHS Sunday School will meet Monday evening at Miss Mae Harrington's home with hostesses Mrs Bertha MaLe y and Miss Grace Bowen. An attendance is requested for officer elections and other important business. Bring needlework for the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.hs
Mae Harrington
Bertha Mealey
Grace Bowen
Harnesses Olled and Repaired at Right Price
Enock Holm advertises harness repair and oiling services stating readiness to work at a fair price. He directs customers to a building west of a furniture store and emphasizes a personal note about life with and without a woman.
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Enock Holm
Living Wage theory challenged in Burlington Post
The Burlington Evening Post argues against the living wage doctrine, claiming it mandates production to earn and risks depriving workers. It contends that without proportional output there is little for others and labels supporters as enablers of idleness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Living Wage
Carrigs
Homla
Study Club Hosts Annual Guest Evening at Mrs Halarenson Home
High Womans Study Club of twenty members plus guests held an evening with music and readings, condemning Fatty Arbuckle films, pledging to join state and national federations, offering help to Elgin Community Club for the upcoming Corn show, then an art gallery contest and a late social. Stockholders of Bigit Savings Bank met Monday, electing Gus Gunderson president and a board of directors with officers: Shaffer, Hanson, Mosby, and Schneider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Womans
C. $. Halarenson
Crowe
Kalel
C. FL Woons
Hemersom
Louize Schori
State
National Federation of Womens
Clubs
Elgin Community Club
Bigit Savings Bank
Gus Gunderson
J. D. Shuffer
Avg
Benson
Fred Reichert
A. S. Houg
Gua Gunderson
Id, Shaffer
Bemu
New Officers Elected by Ladies Cemetery Association
New Officers de Ladies Cemetery Association met with Mrs. Fred Kohter for annual election. Officers elected: Louise Koller president Ida Thoma vice president Title Hanson secretary Myrtle Muehlenthaler treas Rosa Muehlethaler Anda DeSart Celia Orgen ley Lilie Schorandé Louise Kotler. Business will close last three days of month for inventory. Mel Kohler to open February 1. Debtors urged to settle before January 27.
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de Ladies’ Cemetery Association
Fred Kohter
Louise Koller
Ida Thoma
Title Hanson
Myrtle Muehlenthaler
Treas
Rosa Muehlethaler
Anda DeSart
Celia Qrgenley
Lilie Schorandé
Louise Kotler
Natice
Mel Kohler
Local School Lesson Focuses on Main Street Buildings
Readable fragments show Third and Fourth graders drawing Main Street buildings as a lesson in observation. Reports note 40 percent of Third graders know multiplication tables and a First Primary project in progress. High School plans a Washington's Birthday program and a Randalia exchange contest.
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Mra
Boredt
Mise Mecklenburg
C. ¥. Hvans
Algia High School
Hol Grimm
Anna Grimm
Janu- Bey
Butlerly Lyceum Entertains At Blight High School
Butlerly a lyceum entertainer presented at the Blight High School lecture course in the opera house Tuesday evening. A small but appreciative audience heard Mise Enderly recite a poem with harp by Exteer A Gueat written after a Detroit visit. The program’s second half covered bridal customs and European additions with rapid costume changes, recitations, poems, stories and songs illustrating wedding customs.
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Miya
Butlerly
Lyceum
Oper House
Blight High Schow
Opera
Taré Merit
Mise Enderly
Exteer A Gueat
Detroit
Ws Waderly
Capper Hatchery Expands Capacity at Becker Building
Ready for business Capper Hatchery unloads large incubators on Wednesday and installs them on the Becker building's first floor. The young firm, started in 1921, now reports capacity growth from 4 000 chicks to 40 000 this year, with Chas Capper driving rapid expansion under the motto Watch Us Grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becker
Chas. Capper
Blake's Committees Appointments Tuesday
Representative Blake fared well when new committees were appointed Tuesday. He was made chairman of Public Utilities and serves on Ways and Means Railroad Transports Municipal Corporations Board of Control Police Regulations and Printing. These will keep him busy during this legislative season.
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Blake
Board of Control
Benson Staying With Andersons This Week
A. Benson of Bikader has been spending the past week in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Anderson, indicating a temporary residence visit and likely social or family ties during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Benson
Bikader
Mrs. J. T. Anderson
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West Anton
Eileen Evans
Inghoo
Finance
W. Hughes
City Drug Store
Mdse
Philip Moser
Louige Kobler
Philatheas
Halstenaen
OTE
Mae Shomway
Bhee
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