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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1922

Page

5

Memorial Day pageant and naval veterans wreath laying noted

A fragmented program of memorial events is described with wreaths placed on soldiers graves and prayers at the Opera House. The record mentions Rev F C Hillman and Rev Ph Lauer leading services, readings, and a colors ceremony, followed by a cemetery procession and a late bulletin note on herd reports from Delavan Wisconsin.

Otery OPERA HOUSE F. C. Hillman Yoon Capper Kohler Hillman Lathertos Ph! Lauer Mara Ee Chmhthry Alexander Pollock Memnot ‘Butterfel P. Stewart Maynard Joven Bulletin of Holster Priestan Malcolm H Sevan

Struck Out By Kiple In Slx Innings, Elgin Game

Kipling. Kipie. Reardon two base hits. Stoehr Gruver Mi Fouslling. Fianc on bail off Kipie. Eight innings struck out by Kiple. Summary reads like a partial box score with scattered names and actions.

Elgin Sebnewngy Kiple Christ Reardon Fianc Stoehr Gruver Kipie Mi Fouslling

Lime Kiln School Notes Program Review

Lime Kiln School presents a year end program with songs recitations and speeches by students including Jungt Elgin Rennison Baechler Erhardt Christ and Buechler. The event features diplomas, a talk on the talking machine, and a township spelling victory by Marshall Helms and peers.

Jung T Elgin Dark Forest Anna Rennison Helen Baechler Marie Marguerite Erhardt Speeegas Libejadecees Clifford Hola Margy Christ Clara Buechler Lime Klin Yennia B. Anderson Gong Marshall Helms Alfred Baechler Elmer Clifford Holm Lyle Light Harold Wilson John Scheer Halbert Basouler Clifford Hotas Miz Frank Capper N. J. Bracknar

Delinquent Subscribers Inspire Fractured Editor Note

An editor, surveying a flat of delinquent subscribers, writes a fragmented reflection on old silver dollars and distant symbols of a bygone era. The piece evokes a faded memory of national emblems and attire, with garbled, nearly unreadable lines suggesting pride and nostalgia for past times.

Glen

July 4 Celebrations With Martial Band and Street Attractions

A city celebration on July 4 includes a martial band performance and street attractions. The event features sports and general entertainment, with secured arrangements for the day.

Mus

The Spell of the Image stage effort praised by crowd

The young cast impressed the crowd with capable portrayals in The Spell of the Image. Audience reactions grew as scenes progressed, with praise for each part and the overall performance. Coach Miss Grether and the cast earned credit for hard work and faith in their success, aided by the music and staging.

Balti Yung Anf Tatéxite Clasa Missargaret Grether Misa Grether Wigriai

Fragmented Cast List from Historical Page

A jumble of names and role hints appears, including maids, a maid, a Hazel Frieden, Belinda, Aldrich family members, a longtime friend, a lawyer, and a political candidate. The text resembles a misread roster or social page with numerous proper nouns and scattered titles without complete context.

Kitty Aldrich Tha Oleson Belinda Hazal Frisdett Breckinridge Castleman Frieda Freiburghaus Phyllis Castleman Aldrich Aricte Gehring Carolyn Alexander Bite Schorl MacDonald Dunbar Robert Bigler van Alstyne Aldrich Bide Shisvecesers Terrence Donovan Adventurar Arthur Chapman The Clarion S. Esesvetzee Carroll Kitogman Haney Irvin Eater

Living Cost Stikt High We Hear Of Lower Prices

The piece notes persistent high living costs with some price drops, yet many essentials remain above prewar levels. It cites Department of Labor figures showing food prices near 1943 levels but other necessities, including clothing and rents, still high. The discussion forecasts continued strain on housing costs if inflation persists.

Doller Department of Labor

Miller for Supervisor in 1928 County Election

A local political notice endorses J F Miller for county supervisor for the 1928 term. Miller is praised as a faithful public servant from the northern part of the county who has worked for Fayatte County interests and not favored any locality.

J. Fy. Miller Fay-atte Kecom

Untimale Spiniak crosses in front of It service square

A fragment notes someone named Untimale Spiniak placing a cross in a square near a service. The readable text is garbled and offers minimal coherent detail about the action or context.

Little Eight Sunday Opens Season At Digin Park

Opening day of the Little Eight League features Elgin hosting Maynard at Digin park at 2 30. Weather delays practice across teams but fans expect solid baseball. Early lists show Belding Buck Lester Vance Mellree among standouts as Maynard, West Union, Westgate, Clermont and Hawkeye teams begin action.

Elgin 'Pleys Maynard Belding Buck Lester Waucomia Vance Mellree West_ Union Digin Park Eilgin Weat Union Hawkeye Westgate Waucoms Clermont Arlington

Weibel Milling Company Offers Lower Delivered Prices

Notice to Elgin merchants stating receipt of carload shipments of Seal Minnesota flour and Famous Quaker Oats Ful-O-Pep feeds. Company invites orders with prompt delivery of large or small quantities, promising lower delivered prices than wholesalers.

Elgin Minnesota Weibel Mil Company

For Sale Main Street Home Near Clermont Road

House on Main street near Clermont road is offered for sale with terms available. Call Mia and a list of names including F E Schorr Bila M Schorr Fred Moeklethaler and family for details. The piece also mentions a visit to Bl Ansgar by Barrnett Nichols who has been ill, and Mildred Harrington Lu hosting Mind Corinne Kileman.

Main Street Clermont Road Mia F. E. Schorr Bila M. Schorr Fred Moeklethaler C. L. Freiburg, Kans Frieda Kate Bauman John Bauman Bl Ansgar Barrnett Nichols Misa Mildred Harrington Lu Corinne Kileman Mt. Ver

Memorial and church notices from Illyria area church page

Notices report Memorial sermon at Baptists church last Sunday with good attendance by American Legion boys. Ladies Aid Society to meet at Mrs next Thursday afternoon. Sunday worship at 9 45, school at 10 45. Bipworth League 7 15 Sunday, 8 00 evening service. Joint committee plans picnic June 20 at West Union fair grounds with refreshments and program details. Memorial exercises held Sunday with Rev J P Van Horn of Upper Iowa University address. picnic to McGregor Heights Friday June fth. Regular services Sunday. Graduation exercises of the seventh grades Monday evening concluded reading.

M. E Chdrok Américan Legion Ald Society Mra Bipworth League Illyria Weat Union Fair Grounds Israel Shaffer C. F. Brant Myrtle Kobler F. C. Hiit- Man Micle Rothlisberger Glen Schori Lea Klingman Harold Strong Rev. Hillman Tayria Laat Oux J. P. van Horn Upper Iowa University McCregor Heights Sthetades

Baptist Church Notes Sunday Service and Activities

Baptist church notes list a German Pentecostal service at 10 a m and a second service at 44 p m on Sunday June 4. Sunday school is scheduled for 20 m followed by dinner in the church.

Dinder

Community church notices and events up to June

Local church announces meetings at 1:16 pm perman ent committee, 2 pm English services with communion, 8 pm Clermont service. Sunday school aims for 200 attendees after 176 last week. Ladies' Aid meets June 7 and prayer meeting June 8 with choir rehearsal. A Kansas editor is honored with a bouquet and parade after a church quartet performance.

Peepmaane Clea Aston Clermont Bilgin Atory Kansas Eix

Open for Business at Geo, H Schori & Co in West Town

The Geo, H Schori & Co opened to the public this morning with a promise of good service and clean, well inserted Atook. Mrs Bessia Holsday went to Marshalltown last Thursday to join her husband after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Boyla-Weat Band Journal.

Geo, H Schori & Co Atora Bessia, Holsday Marshalltown Pean James Boyla Weat Band Journal

Commencement Exercises at D High School June 2 1922

Commencement program includes instrumental duet Mary Hodson and Winifred Rohmied Tayoondon, Rev Hillman Song of the Holder, Boys Glee Club, diplomas presented by President Board of Education, Barcarolle Offenbach, Girls Glee Club, Benediction. Weather hindered picnics but later cleared. grades seven and eight report near perfect attendance with several names listed. fifth and sixth grades enjoyed activities on the grounds. several pupils named for perfect attendance.

Bigin Mary Hodson Winoifred Rohmied Tayoondon Hillman Song of the Holdier Alsat Boys’ Glee Club Hhs ‘Taylor Board of Education Barcarolla Sseseees Offenbach B. Holzer Dorothy Htter Leone Oleson Anne Rennison Charlie Howard Elizabeth Schneider Ard Kiingman Ruth Moshy Josephine DeBart Graces Patterson Otto Oleson Georgie Meyer Dorothy DeSart

End of Year Assembly and Report Card Distribution

The entire school will assemble in their rooms for the final session at 116 p.m. Friday, June 2, when report cards will be issued. In a recent silent reading exercise conducted by the Honoration Department of the State University of Iowa, Joseph Becker led the upper grade and Mable Rennicon topped the bleh school.

Dummermath Doroeny Creer War Aldine Sohori Clarence Kohls Ruby Robbins Jaarla Mosby Ning DeBart Martha Denniler Hxtanaion State University of Iowa Joseph Becker Mable Rennicon

Alma Groth and Albert Hricksen wed in Clermont

Alma Groth daughter of Mr and Mrs H S Groth and Albert Hricksen were married by Rev Gunsten at the Lutheran parsonage in Clermont on Saturday May 27. The ceremony was simple with only witnesses present. The couple returned to the bride’s parents home and will begin housekeeping on a rented farm this spring. Their friends extend congratulations.

Carda Alma Here Sie Mra. Erickson

Welbol Mill Company Seeks Wheat Export Bu siness Quote

Uf recent reports reference the millions of bushels of wheat export business negotiated. Flour prices will soar. We are well supplied with Seal of Minnesota and Clear Quill. Let us quote you on 4 pack lota and over. We'll leave you some money. ES.

Seal of Minnesota Welbol Mill Company

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