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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1912
Page
7
A garbled local page records varied items from farm life to politics. Mentions include Sanz and a German Baptist pastor, Frank Davis and wife welcoming a daughter, Castalia graduation, a 1912 Cadillac, and primary election results in Pleasant Valley township with 140 Republican ballots, 40 Democrat ballots, and seven Socialist ballots.
Mrs. Steel visits Caetalin with relatives while Enos Howard and family return from Nebraska. Mae Benson and Anna stay with Waterloo friends through Monday. The school board names Miss Zella Petty assistant principal. Henry Robinson buys the Elgin Livery. Various social visits and Memorial day events noted in Elgin and nearby towns. A frost six decades past is recalled with local memories.
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