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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1935
Page
6
Berg's mid winter prices tempt readers for quality clothes while the town notes illness recoveries and local visits. Mrs. Kiple and others improve, families relocate, and social events mark the week as Elgin residents share health, travel, and home news.
Elgin Baptist Church announces prayer meetings Thursday evenings at 8 and 9 for the choir. Sunday February 3 features communion at 10, Sunday school at 11, dinner at 12:15, a 12:45 junior meeting, and 1:00 committee meeting, followed by 2:00 English service. Ladies Aid meets February 6 at 2:00. next prayer meeting February 7 at 8:00.
St Pauls M E Church led by minister J J Snyder and pianist Mrs Louis Klingman invites worship at 10 a m and Sunday school at 11 a m The fourth division of the Ladies Aid Society hosts the general aid this Thursday afternoon at town hall with a meeting starting at 3 o clock
St Olaf Chapel holds English service at 9. Marion offers Norse service at 11. A 7:30 p m session of Luther League follows. All welcome at each service. Pastor J Strandford invites parishioners to attend.
Hlyria Church lists Sunday school at 10 15 a m and church worship at 11 15 a m J J Snyder minister Grace Foxwell pianist. Several residents including EO Bick and Martha Berg are noted with illness and weekend visits by Erma Grether Doris Nundt and others from Waterloo. H R Lindquist Chicago CPA audits Schori Bros stockyards Schori Kuster Lumber Co and the ing Co.
Mrs. Andrew Nyborg born in Hallingdal Norway Sept 27 1865 came to America at 16 settling in Highland and Marion townships. Married Andrew Nyborg Oct 18 1886 lived on a farm near Gunder. Survived by husband four children two sisters two brothers and four siblings earlier. Died Jan 20 1935 after pneumonia following a cold. Card of thanks from A O Nyborg and family.
Gratitude extended to friends for support after a spouse's death. Local blurb mentions Berg's clothing sale, various residents visiting relatives, club hosting, travel and teaching duties, a dinner party hosted by Rev J J Snyder, and warnings to spread ash or sand on icy sidewalks after a mild thaw left downtown sidewalks clear.
Mr and Mrs Andrew Dummermuth are parents to a girl born Sunday January 27. Nurse Edna Dummermuth assisted with the delivery and cared for the baby.
A British society advocates a Home for Aged Golfers and asks at what age a golfer becomes interested in such a home. The query explores the threshold of eligibility or interest among veteran players.
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