Social Teasers and Local Notes From Elgin
Mr and Mrs Emil Snyder host a cousin from New York State. Remember the dance at the opera house Saturday evening August 7 with Bill's Orchestra. T J Carper promotes a large stock of general merchandise in Elgin. Twenty thousand women have been admitted to the bar in this country. Male lawyers face new challenges to browbeating witnesses. Leslie Lehman plans a business and pleasure trip to Milwaukee and Chicago in a few days. Germany prohibits dime novel sales, yellow journalism rising. New cement walks at Pritestom place near the depot built last week. Efford Huneberger and Mrs Service add cement walks on Center street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Snyder
New York State
Opera House
Bill
Elgin
T. J. Carper
Pritestonm Place
Efford Huneberger
Mrs
Service
Center Street
Miller’s Light
Klock’s Island
Ben Thomas
Miss Bleeden
Mr. Thomas
Fayette
Roy Jackson
Rosaville
D. J. Dull
Waverly
Dittmer
Clayton County
Elkader
Melbert Kohler
Remsen
J. A. Jones
Des Moines
Wadena
Chas Herriman
G. W. Kinney
Our City
W. W. Patterson
Illyria Township
Prairie du Chien
Advertisements and Printing Services in Elgin Column
Local notices run consecutively until ordered discontinued. Five cents per line for each insertion. All display and local advertisements in the column. Accounts payable monthly in connection with the paper. One year in advance four dollars and a half, six months in advance two dollars and a half. Splendid assortment of jobbing material ready for printing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Pontoifiee
Elgin
Local notes from Fayette area and beyond July updates
A roundup of social visits, travel, and small events in Fayette and nearby towns. Entries cover dances, club meetings, family visits, and road work alongside brief notices of crimes, court proceedings, and local business ads. Notable items include guests from Racine and McGregor, a shipboard Fourth of July gift of firecrackers for Miss Jennie Benson, and community updates on weather, fishing licenses, and obituaries.
Farm for sale near West Union with large improvements
Auction-like offer describes a prairie farm near Dunham's Grove six miles south of West Union. 220 acres, 150 acres prime cornland, 16x24 two story house, 40x50 barn, granary, sheds, grove, good fencing, and reduced price about 1500 per acre? down payment and 5 percent finance. Also lists smaller farms, residences in West Union and county towns, with loan arrangements and a forthcoming bulletin for listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunham's Grove
West Union
Talso
Oelwein
Also Mentioned on This Page
Weibel
The
Citizens’ State Bank of
Iowa
Citizen’s State Bank
C. F. Becker
Ben Schori, Pres
Leslie Lehman
Miwaukee
Wis
Chicago
Germany
Elgin Echo
Holstanson’s
Dr. Hutchinson
Becker Bldg
Chicago Record
Emil Halverson
A. Schacht
Song
Racine
Wisconsin
N. Hackman
Lula Cathout
McGregor
Ida Schori
Maude Fitzgerald
Harry
Shellrock
Frank Bakeman
Huron
South Dakota
T. D. Thorndike
Trasky, Minn
Allendorf
S. Patterson
Dr. Hadsel
Latimer
Kensington Club
Sam Mosby
Thimble Club
Mosby
Ladies’ Cemetery Association
Er. G. Stoehr
John Kohler
West Bend
Lew Kohler
Bert Kohler
T. Rubyer
Washington
Miss Gehring
Illinois
F. R. Berg
T. J. Capper
Chas, Monnahan
Citizens’ State Bank
City Drug Store
R. I. Railroad
Wheeler Township
Sac County
Walder College
Decorah
Mary Herriman
Wm. Grover
Harry Nicklaus
Jennie Benson
Old Country
Miss Benson
Clermont and Gunder
Oelwein Business University
Waterloo College of Commerce
Griffith Music House
Farmata
J. W. Bopp
Schori Bros Deslersin
Grain and Seeds
Agpot
W. Kinney
John
Falb
Fayette County
W. J. Rogers
Rogers & Adams
West Union, Lz
H. S. Hadsel, M.D
C. O. Fothergill
M. D
Calle
Dewey Hotel
Rio
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