Decorah Social Round Returns and Outbound Travels
Mrs Chas Capper spent Sunday in the Q V Anderson home at Decorah. Mr and Mrs Myrlin Feller of Iowa City spent the weekend with the Chas Feller and K E Mark homes. Beryl Miller of Clermont visited in the home of her sister Mrs Allen Habe ger. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Swartley of Iowa City spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Hans Gre thar and with his parents at Fayette. Mr and Mrs T Brockhausen and son Carl left Friday for Freeport and Chicago after visiting in the home of Mrs Hulda Stoehr. Mrs Harvey Kruse and son Robert of Detroit Mich came Saturday night from Palmersburg to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Ole J Olson before returning home. R P Strauch spent Saturday afternoon at Pontville for a directors meeting of the N Iowa Press Association. Plans were made for the annual picnic at Lansing Friday August 5, with Lansing Kiwanis Club president promising an interesting visit for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Capper
Q. V
Anderson
Decorah
Myrlin Feller
Iowa City
Chas. Feller
K.‘E. Mark
Beryl Miller
Clermont
Allen’ Habeger
Lloyd. Swartley
Mra
Hans Grethar
Fayette
Mra. T. Brockhausen
Gon Carl
Freeport
Chicago
Til
Hulda Stoehr
Harvey Kruse
Robert
Detroit
Mich
Palmersburg
Henry Krusé
Ole J. Olson
R. P. Strauch
Pontville
N. , Iowa Press Association
Lansing
Lansing Kiowanis Club
Local residents visit relatives across several Iowa towns
A sequence of visits and travel notes recounts Mr. and Mrs. Hy D Yack and family and Eileen Evans stopping in Oelwein last Wednesday. Boise Capper visits Postville family, Bertha Kiple heads to West Union for a week with her daughter. Virginia Hoover stays with her parents in West Union. Mae Harrington returns to Thomas store duties after a week with Mrs. Frank Shipton in Alta Vista. Clifton Kiple attends Northwestern Mutual Life convention in Milwaukee, returns end of week. Allen Habeger family and Beryl Miller visit Iowa City to see Mrs. Jessie Cahalan in hospital. Ray Heina family from Chicago visits A M Weibel, then travels from Center Point, leaving Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Hy D
Yack
Fanily
Eileen Evans
Oelwein
Boise Capper
Postville
Lena Benson
Bertha Kiple
Will Hoover
West Union
Mae Harrington
Thomas Store
Aintor
Frank Shipton
Alta Vista
Clifton Kiple
Milwaukee
Wis
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
Elgin Church Notes Highlight Faithful Choir and Giving
M. E. Church notes report minister J Snyder with Mrs. Klingman as pianist. Worship at 10 a.m. Choir provides special music weekly and last Sunday’s anthem inspired. Attendance remains strong despite heat. Sunday school at 11 a.m. Ladies Aid Society meeting Thursday afternoon in the church basement. Fans donated by Elgin Furniture Store appreciated by congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Snyder
Louis Klingman
Ladies’ Aid Society
Elgin Furniture Store
Baptist Church Notes and Schedule of July August Meetings
Baptist church notes list Friday July 29 8 p m prayer meeting and 9 p m choir rehearsal. Sunday July 1 10 a m English service 11 a m Sunday school. Evening service at 8 p m promises the only service in town. August 5 8 p m covenant meeting with 9 p m choir rehearsal. Sunday July 31 2 p m meet at county farm with several musical numbers. Visit John Brackin home in West Union to sing for sick boy George. Ph Lauer pastor invites all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brackin
West Union
George
Ph. Lauer
Illyria Church Notes Highlight Sunday Schedule
J J Snyder serves as minister with La Fonda Shaffer as pianist. Sunday school begins at 10 25 a m and church worship at 11 15 a m. congregation thanks fans presented by Elgin Furniture Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
la Fonda Shaffer
Elgin Furniture
Lutheran Church Notes July 81 Marion at 8 and 10 schedule
Marion and St Olaf Chapel hold services in July with English and morning times. Families Walter Fath A J Phillips trip to New Hampton, Priena Freiburghaus Virginia Doty extend west trip, Normark golf tournament in Louisville. Topp brothers arrive Beaver Bay for farm work. Harvest speed record by Joe V. Schneider. Large local picnic at Lansing with numerous Dennier and Frieden families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Fath
A. J. Phillips
New Hampton
Prieda Freiburghaus
Virginia Doty
Center Point
West
Adolph Normark
Louisville
Kentucky
Minneapolis
Grace
Jean
Topp
Frank
Howard
Victor
Beaver Bay
Minn
Elgin
Albert Topp
Joe V. Schneider
Joe V
Levi Frieden
George Christen
John Dennier
Wiliam Larson
Bert Thoman
Ethel Mae
Anna
Mabel
Opal Dennier
Jacob Dennier
Will Meisner
Fred Dennier
Margaret
Lydia Dennier
Walter Butikofer
Lansing
Sam Hofer
Local residents and visitors noted in Elgin area social mentions
The Elgin community lists visits and gatherings, naming Bess Stohr Elkader visiting her parents, John Falk and Anna Falk hosting guests, E. L. Morris and Jean Marie in town, and several others from West Union Janesville and Strawberry Point. A child Dawn Dummermuth needed medical care for a nasal stone, now resolved. A sheep ranch misprint clarified, and a house fire near the Allen home burned overnight with residents evacuated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herg
Wm. Walther
Ekader
John Falk
Bess Stohr
Elkader
S. Haistenson
Fred Knight
West Union
Harry Fitzgerald
Elgin
Fitzgerald
Rockford
Illinois
E. L. Morris
Jean Marie
Marquette
John Fath
Dawn Dummermuth
Andrew Dummermuth
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Fe i Pnrt
Bener Potts É
Max Thoma
Monarch
Sten
Kohlers Elgin, Iowa
M. E. Church Notes
Baptist Church
Illyria
Lutheran Church Notes
Marion
St. Olaf Chapel
First Lutheran of
McGregor
S. J. Strandford
George Vaughn
Louise Liddle
Anna Falk
B. L. Morris
H.W. Falb
Song
W. C. Falb
Berg’s
Herbert Miller
Lucas Hahn
Echo
Bert Allen
Homer Dell
Dill
Allen Phoma
Win Tent
All-Weathers & Pathfinders
Goodye
Torkelson Bros
Iowa
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