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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1931
Page
6
Elgin residents hosted guests from La Porte City Marion Cedar Falls Mason City and Britt. Local happenings include funeral attendance for D D Murphy and a barber shop move by George Pollitt with new city water. Several trips to Iowa City Freeport and California were noted along with family visits and a springtime picnic.
Sunday worship and activities outline for June at the Baptist Church. Includes communion, Sunday school, church dinner, serving committee, junior meeting, and English service. Documents a Tuesday departure for the B Y P U state meeting at Buffalo Center June 9 through 11 and a future invitation to meet next year. You are welcome at our church. Come.
Syria church notes minister J. J. Snyder and planist La Fonda Shaffer. Sunday school at 10:16 a.m. Church service at 12:16 p.m. The Community Day is set for June 19.
Tees have been appointed with Music and Program led by Le Fonda Shaffer Earl Rothlisberger Florence Thoman Thomas Shaffer Helen Rothlisberger Stand Committee members include Alton Medberry Carroll Klingman Charles Doty Procure Speaker Israel Shaffer Arthur Yearous Walter Rothlisberger Tent and Grounds led by Chas Rothlisberger Jack Shaffer Jacob Yearous Jr Howard Medberry
M. E. Church notes J J Snyder minister Mrs Louis Klingman pianist worship at 10 a m Sunday school at 11 a m The Ladies Aid Society will meet in the church basement this Thursday afternoon to quilt with Mrs R P Strauch hostess Mr and Mrs F Mason and son Don of Cedar Rapids visited in the Klingman home and with relatives here Mrs Hugh Casper and daughter Bertha Jane of Chicago visited in the Lehman home and Mr Casper plans another visit.
Harold Weibel confined last week. Hendershott family from Oelwein visited Mrs. Tille Hanson. Schori of Chicago returns for three weeks with Geo N Schori. DeSart and Feller joined Fel ler in Moorehead for a Black Hills vacation. Hoyt finishes Elgin school term and heads to Eagle River for summer work. Neuenschwander hosts Cedar Rapids relatives for Memorial Day before Calamus trip. Boise Capper of Pontville visits Lena Benson. Reichert of Washington DC visits parents. Virgil OMalley visits H O Heston then departs to Des Moines. Don Stringer from Whites Bear Lake stops by. Ed Anderson and Bergs visit Lansing to see the new bridge. Whitford and O Dell trip from Chicago Milwaukee for weekend stay at Shaffer home. Knight and Bopp with Edna Bopp and Elsie Smith attend Memorial services and dine with Kniel. Bopp stays through Sunday.
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