Concrete pours begin on No 11 road project in Buchanan county
Work starts laying concrete on No 11 from the Fayette county line to Independence. Also noted are Mrs. Mary Benson's illness, Spid Conner returning to visit family, H L Sawvell and Mrs Sawvell visiting relatives in Hurson, and Elmer Davis visiting after his sister’s death, Mrs Forest Ensign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan County
Fayette County
Independence
Spid Conner
Monona
Jud Conner
H. L. Sawvell
Huron
South Dakota
For Sale Classified Notices and Misc Items in Elgin Iowa
For Sale Good waking riding pony for sale. 18 years old. Priced reasonable. Jacob Gehring. Lost Firestone tire and rim. Lost between Postville and Elgin. Finder please call at Elgin Echo Office. For Sale Grain bags 2.75 to 3.00 per dozen. Growing mash 2.76, chick scratch grain 2.15 per cwt. Four kinds of poultry wheat in stock. Hog feed, rye, wheat and oats (ground) 27.75 per ton, Hall Roberts' Son, Postville, Iowa. For Sale Combination hand and power washing machine in very good condition. Lehman's Hardware, Elgin. For Sale About 1,000 ft of hard wood sheathing lumber mixed with some black walnut boards. Logs cut last Jan. Price 45 per 1,000. For Sale Transplanted cabbage and cauliflower plants at 10c per doz. Mrs. Otto Vasby, Clermont. For Sale A number 9 Oliver type writer, just as good as new. For Rent Six room house on Pleasant street, Elgin. For Sale I still have five shares in the Farmers' Savings Bank of Clermont, priced to sell. See Henry Erickson, Clermont, Town. For Sale Good refrigerator. Will hold about 75 pounds of ice. Price 15. For Sale Two double unit Perfection milking machine complete. Inquire of Torkelson Bros., Elgin, Iowa. Newer Kitchen book. Stoves. Dinner guests at Yunker and Probert households. Georgia Ann Probert visiting Spokane trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall Roberts’ Son
Postville
Iowa
Jacob Gehring
Elgin
Social visits and local guests in Gunder Elkader area
A lengthy list of dinner guests, visits, and social activities across Gunder Elkader and nearby towns. House guests include Mrs. Dorf Opperadof Highland, Mrs. Lena Benson of Colorado Springs, and families such as the Frie derichs, Christens, and Hansons. Community events feature a Baptist church talk by Rev A A Schade and a young people social at Carl Hackman home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorf Opperadof
Gunder
Peter Larnon
Highland
Lena Benson
Elmer
Colorado Springs
Thos, Hanson
G. Friederich
Rudy Yunker
Elgin
Herman Moore
Will Frieden
George Christen
George Leuchtenmacher
Martin Hanson
Thos. Hanson
Louisa Butihofer
Margaret
Herman Schupbach
Gladys Schneider
Louis Hofer
Arthur Friederich
Alice Hanson
Elzabeth Christen
Florence Friederich
Brn
Friederich
A. A. Schade
Pittsburgh
Baptist Church
Mary Bennett
West Elgin
Ira Bennett
Norton Olsen
West Union
Geo. N. Schori
Fred Schaer
Rochester
Kohler Hospital
Carl Hackman
Clermont
Richard Gehring
Waukegan
Cattle Bloat Prevention Noted by Town Veterinary Practitioners
Eastern Town veterinarians advise adding salt to cattle as a preventive amid bloating. Several local residents, including Mia and Clint J. Patterson, visited Alpha’s Lou Liddle home. Christ Johnson and Alfred of Wadena called at John Johnson’s home. Miscellaneous notes mention camping gear at Gamble Stores and office supplies including adding machine rolls at Echo Office with a claim of best quality and lower prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Clint J. Patterson
Lou Liddle
Alpha
Christ Johnson
Alfred
Wadena
John Johnson
Echo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Benson
Wm E Baumgartner
Hadsel
Frank Howard
Dr. Frank Mock
Elgn, Iowa
Schori Brothers
R. A
Crider Veterinary Surgeon
Denald Gilson
Firestone Tire
Elgin Echo
Lehman’s Hardware
Otto Vasby
Oliver
Pleasant Street
Falb
Farmers’ Savings Bank of
Henry Erickson
Town
R. P. Strauch
Torkelson Bros
Ufp
Fuller’s Hardware
J. B. Miller
Ernest Loertscher
Milton Miller
Georgia Ann Probert
Guy Probert
Samuel Mosby
Marie
Spokane
Washington
Arthur Dibble
Citizens State Bank
Elmer Meyer
Robert Smith
Guernsey ‘Smith
Jacob Christen
Willie
Frank Christen
Werner Karrer
Paul Bossard
Elkader
John Friederich
Sam Hofer
Elmer Dennler
Fred Hofer
Mary Muehlenthaler
Jake
Ben Dennler
Wm. Larson
Ethel Mae Thoman
Lillian
Reuben
Betty Christen
Lucille
Marjorie Hanson
Helen Hofer
Jimmie Davis
Eva Mae Frieden
Marian
Maxine Lehman
Hans Friederich
Myria
Emil Moor
Evelyn Nelson
John Frieden
Mildred Butikofer
Marie Sutter
Ern Friederich
Frederick Schupbach
Eliza Friederich
Hanson
Adolph Baumgartner
Clarence Hofer
Lydia Dennler
Hilda Meyer
Oelwein
John Pulfer
Lena
Ern Pulfer
Levi Frieden
Jake Butihofer
Walter
la Grange
Missouri
Upper Iowa University
Gottfred Friederich
Rudy Yurnker
City Drug Store
Harl Jacquette
Clayton
Bertha Kiple
Anna Schupbach
Fayette
Joe Dickinson
Weibel Mill CO
Elgin, Iowa
Mya L. Benadiet
Roplda
Lena ‘Son
Gamble Stores
Oslweitts
Parionent Selita Ren Stil Sereens
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