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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1933
Page
8
Community activity centers on visits among families in Cheery Valley and nearby areas. Many residents attend gatherings, help with family work, and care for ill neighbors. The Cheery Valley school resumes after a two week break as families report on sickness and hospitalizations across the district.
The Syria Ladies Aid sponsors a bake sale at Elgin town hall next Saturday, January 14, starting at 2 p.m. The column also lists numerous social visits and guests across the area, including callers to the Hanson, Thoman, Doty, Wenger, Yearous, and Shaffer households, plus a local church supper and a stock party attended by area youths.
Wm Baye attended TORE Wednesday at the George Boyle home. Visitors included Mrs Donald Jensen and baby at Albert Dummermuth home. Christ Dennler guests in Frank Christen Cheery Valley. Leone Kerr supper guest at Carrol Klingman home. Numerous gatherings followed at local homes with Boyd, Boyle, Dummermuth, Leuchtenmacher, and Jensen families.
Gunder News reports H E Landsgard and family of Clermont spent Sunday with Mrs E B Landagard. Mrs B Nelson and Ting vacationed in Decorah while Julia Wettleson visited. Flu patients improve. Melvin Olson and family moved from near Gander to Homer Jacobin farm near Postville. Marjorie Reierson hosted a card party and youths enjoyed a Highland township birthday gathering at Mervin Anderson’s. Dorcas Society to meet January 14 with good attendance expected. Mae Gulsvig returns from Christmas visit home.
Agnes Hoag is president Julia Wettleson vice president Marjorie Peterson secretary Johnnie Olson treasurer Luther League elected officers Sunday evening School reopenings after two week holiday vacation Johnnie Wold and family visited J C Halverson Clermont Rev Strandford and Mrs Strandford of St Olaf dined with Henry Bigler Mr and Mrs Lloyd Bigler welcomed a baby girl January 4 nurse Louise Amundson in Clermont caring for Mrs Bigler and baby Bargains at Berg urged Sanitarium note urging hard work then leisure activity.
Tom Keough of Minnesota reopened the Fayette bakery last week expressing confidence the town can sustain a bakery if he secures ample business. He notes the common belief that all men are created equal is widely stated yet rarely believed.
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