Deaths of Emma Milley and infant Tomina Roland
Emma Milley adopted daughter of John F. Miller Jr. dies at seventeen in Elgin from brain congestion after a day of illness. Funeral services at German Baptist church conducted by Rev. Draewel, pallbearers are Miller brothers, internment at Elgin Cemetery. Also, infant Tomina Ividia Roland dies at seven months after sudden illness. services at Clermont Smythern church with burial in the local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Milley
John F. Miller,Jr
German Baptist Church
Draewel
Weeley
Henry
Jacob
Fred
George
Eit Miller
Tomina Ividia
T. A. Roland
Clermont Smytheran
Old Arkansas play at the opera house February 10
A local notice lists events and notices for February 10 including Old Arkansas at the opera house, a church meeting at 4 30 pm, a Sunday service at 6 45 pm led by Mae Benson, and various community activities. Fred Reinhart arrives in town with lumbago and stays near his mother for medical care. Berg’s sale ends Monday and Buys on accounts should settle at the store. Nels Larson relocates from Clermont to a Decorah area farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Reinhart
Lambago
Berg
Card of Thanks to Friends for Tomina Roland
The Roland family thanks kind friends for assistance during the illness death and burial of their daughter Tomina Ividia. Your kindness will be gratefully remembered. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Roland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomina Ividia
T. A. Roland
Winneshiek County State Bank Exceeds Milestones in 1909
The Winneshiek County State Bank Decorah Iowa reports a capital rise to 150000 and total resources around 350000 including deposits near one million. The bank emphasizes strong liquidity with short term paper and rail bonds and notes 55 years of operation with no foreclosures in twenty six years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winneshiek County, State Bank
Decorah
Iowa
Winneshiek County State Bank
United States
Winnesliek
Winneshiek
H. &. Weiser
School Notes on Local Spelling and Examinations
The Corinthians gave an excellent program last Friday. Kathryn Kuster visited in the Intermediate room Monday. Leo and Georgia May School visited in Postville over Sunday. Principal J. H. Williams conducted the Spelling Contest at Wesco Union Friday night. Several students were absent due to illness. The ninth grade will finish Book Keeping and begin Algebra next semester. Miss Lyons will accompany Lola Riple to Payette Friday night for the spelling contest. Mid year exams will be held Thursday and Friday as the first semester ends. Lola Kiple of Elgin won first place in the district spelling contest at West Union last Friday. Dover and Pleasant Valley contributed contestants. County contest will be at Fayette on Jan. 28 for the county championship. Elgin is hoped to win.
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The
Corinthians
Kathryn Kuster
Leo
Georgia May
Postville
Prin. J. H. Williams
Wesco Union
Julius Freiburghaus
Pearl Greenley
Theodore Nicklaus
Cedar Rapids
George Falk
Harold Greenley
Fred King
L. L. Kiple
Louis Klingman
Johnnie Yeong
Lola Kiple
Elgin
West Union
Clermont Pleasant Valley
Dover
Union Twos
Pleasant Valley
Charles Capper
Walter Wilber
Hulda Miller
George Miller
Fayette
New Comet Visible After Friday Evening Sighting
The new comet discovered by astronomers was visible near the Schori brothers on Friday evening with several observers likely seeing it. Reported to have Africa origins, it appeared in the west on Thursday and should stay for several days, resembling a skyrocket with a tail. not Halley. A second note promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve for piles and skin ailments, sold at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schori
Africa
Auctioneer Seeks General Selling Work In Elgin Town
Notice states R Bexit plans to become a general auctioneer after selling merchandise under the Hammer with a promise of satisfaction or no pay. Elgin Town.
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R. Bexit
Elgin
Town
Kensington club to meet Friday afternoon
The Kensington club will meet with Mrs. John Falk Friday after noon. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schneider, of east of town are parents of a boy, born Tuesday, For Late:-My residendence pro perty on Main street. New house, 8 rooms, with bath, all modern con veniences, barn, well etc. Also 38 acres good land: 4 mile from town, mostly in hay. For particulars call on or address H. K. Grerarr. Gasoline 1c at Finke's drug store. The little san of Daniel Baumwart, Who is here from Lamar, Mo., with his parents is reported quite ill at the home of a relative east of town. There will be a basket social at the Bracken school house Friday evening, February 4. each lady is requested to bring a lunch in a plain shoe box with a bow of ribbon at tached. An invitation is extended to all, Miss Sylvia Stanton is teach er of this school.
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Kensington Club
John Falk
Fred Schneider
East of Town
H. K. Grerarr
Finke
San
Daniel Baumwart
Lamar
Bracken School
Sylvia Stanton
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Elgin Savings Bank Gas
Gunderson
Sam’l Mosby
Kniel & Rubyer
Elgin, Iowa
Epworth
Leonard A. Swisher
Arkansas
Opera House
Methodist Episcopal Church
E. L. Cabinet
L. A
Kimball
E. Gehring
Nels Larson
Clermont
Miss Lyons
Lola Riple
Payette
Will A. Marsh
Siler City
North Carolina
City
L. B. Raymond
Hampton Recorder
I. L. Stuart
Raymond
Franklin County
Lamont
B.S. Hadsel
Brainard
Holstenson
Cc. S. Holstenson
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