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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1908

Page

2

Poultry Butter Land Eggs Reminder at Home

T J Capper notes and Mrs Fannie Hoag return from Wellman visit. Jud Nichole and Blanche travel to Decorah to visit his daughter Mrs Blow. Mrs Frank Kapinos returns from visit with sister Mrs L B Hutchinson at Spillville. Hotel Dewey gains cement landings improving appearance. Gus Boyer family spent Sunday with Frank Hunsberger, who is recovering from rheumatism.

Frank Kapinos L. 8.Hutchinson Spillville Dewey Gus Boyer Flora Grace Frank Hunsberger Mr. Hunsberger

Local notices and social reminders from Elgin era

The column records social calls and visits including Mrs France DeSart, Mrs Kenyon, Mrs Ossian and Mrs Ashton guests at Frank Seaver home, Bertha Weber's return to Fairbanks, and many residents traveling or visiting relatives. It notes a heating system contract won by The Scott Beating Co, a Barn strike incident, and various local business ads and public notices from Iowa communities.

John Kenyon Gary Nicholson Ossian George Coleman Ashton South Dakota Frank Seaver Bertha Weber Fairbanks Scott Beating Co Oelwein DeWitt Muehlenthaler Bros Berg Norway Ernest Etter Emma Zink New Ulm Minno John Erickson

Local notes on visitors, heat, and town events in Postville

C Leeman Son, John Neuepswander from Randalia visited for business. H Rippe and family joined by Mrs Reed visited Rev and Mrs Gallagher from New Albia. Mrs J B Mattoon plans a gravel path and cement walk on Pleasant Street. Stoeri family from Hutchinson Minnesota visited Fayete near their brother. Saturday heat described as the hottest in years with haying disrupted. Clermont Monona game did not occur as Monona failed to appear. Miss Alma Grover returned to Cedar Rapids after a month with her parents. Wm Kreuger returned from St Paul where employed. Lew Christ and Les Lehman canceled Remsen trip due to train delay after a wreck. Marie Keiserman left for home with health issues. Catalog notes from Valdez Basin College Decorah Ja mention over 500 students and portraits. Andrew Schuler and Fred from Postville reported bitten by dogs. rabies suspected. Schuler traveled to Chicago for Pasteur Institute treatment. Citizens fear dogs in town.

John Neuepswander Randalia H. Rippe Reed New Albia Gallagher J. B. Mattoon Pleasant Street Stoer Hutchinson, Minn Anna Meuhlenthaler Faystte Stoeri Clermont Monona Wm. Kreuger West Union St. Paul Minn Lew Christ Les Lehman Valdez Basinbea College Decorah

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