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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1927
Page
7
Mr and Mrs C Ty Blanchast and NaH Tanlor celebrate Christmas at their trot Reno residence in a local holiday gathering. Neighbors note the warm atmosphere and seasonal cheer as the event proceeds.
The Elgen Echo, a local publication in Fayette County Iowa, is listed as second class mail matter at the Elgin post office, indicating the handling status for distribution to readers.
Dr L J Hutchinson a long time Postville dentist remains in the community. Several residents including Mrs C S Enie host M E Ladies Aid Thursday. Mrs Sam Mosby and Mrs Jim Holer attended a Farm Bureau Home Furnishing school in West Union to become project leaders. Mattia Zurbriggen family moved into the old Vinton home on Franklin street. Girl scouts hiked to Henry Frieden home for a picnic supper with Clemens Nemo and Mr Whitney. N W Evans ill for months. his mother Mrs M W Spears traveled from Mattoon to visit. In Anoka Minnesota 69 bine foxes escaped from a granary where housed awaiting capture after being imported from Alaska. Dr Monahan had quartered 72 foxes in the granary of Max Bunworth before kennels were completed.
A mixed page lists for sale items and services including Aluminex ware from Lehman's Hardware, alarms, white Leghorn pullets, truck chain, and fresh cows. Notices mention lost mitten, inquiries to Adolph Koevenig, and dry soft wood from Geo E Schort & Co. Community health notes report Mrs. Roy Halleck improving after surgery and H C Stendel contracting Malta fever linked to milk practices, first Iowa case noted.
Kenneth Kjosa was a business caller at St Olaf last Tuesday. Mrs A J Olson of Wagner Township is visiting sister Mrs Lou Reierson. Mrs Martin Groth and daughters visited the parental T J Olson home last week. Various locals hosted callers and guests including A Thorson Clermont and Kenneth Anderson at Enoch Mark’s. Rosella Larson delayed by sickness. students enjoy vacation. Melange of visits, hospitality, teaching news, and local civic notes.
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