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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1932
Page
6
A long list of residents and guests visit or travel from towns including Dubuque Madison and Fayette during Memorial Day and spring weekends. Families such as Pollitt, Jorgenson, Kruse, Kruse, and Yenney are mentioned among others visiting relatives in Elgin Cedar Rapids Janesville and Ogden. Several trips head toward Minneapolis Soldier and Chicago with extended family stays noted.
Sunday services and church activities outline a June schedule including communion, Sunday school, meals, meetings, and rehearsals. The piece lists officers and committees for the B Y P U convention, followed by a long community roundup of visits, reunions, and graduations from Elgin and surrounding towns.
J J Snyder minister and Mrs Louis Blugman pianist lead worship at 10 a m with Sunday school at 11 a m Epworth League led by Geraldine Kohler at 7 p m The Ladies Aid Society meets in the church parlors Thursday afternoon first division to entertain The Ladies Bible class meets Friday afternoon Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meets at Mrs N M Fritz home on Wednesday afternoon June 8
June notes list Marion and Norway services with times. English services led by Lawrence Jenson. Norse and Young People's services at St Olaf Chapel and Marion locations. Dates include June 12 and 19 with varying 8 and 10:30 start times. all welcome.
J J Snyder is minister with La Fonda Shaffer on piano. Sunday school at 10 15 a m no morning service next Sunday. Memorial service in afternoon. Agnes Crowe vacationing in Clermont. C 8 Whitney returning to Britt for summer. Thomas Taylor of West Branch visiting A C Quenrod home. Mr and Mrs Don Stringer from White Bear Lake Minn visit Memorial Day at Chris Sweitzer home. Mrs Charles Capper visiting De corah. Mr and Mrs Fred Falk from La Crosse Wis visit Lena Benson and relatives. Mr and Mrs Lewis Stoehr Cedar Rapids and Mrs Georgia Elkema Town City visit E G Stoehr home.
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