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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1911

Page

7

Local Resident Stricken By Paralysis Near Brainard

Frank Martin residing near Brainard suffered a paralysis stroke Monday at his home threshold. Since then one side of his face and the upper body have been completely paralyzed. Remsen reports the death of John Kramer, a former resident, buried Friday. He will be remembered by many in our area and is sincerely regretted by his acquaintances.

Frank Martin Brainard Remsen John Kramer Kramer Frank Boyle Nea Iowa Fayette County Rosa Muehlenthaler Fred West Union A.M. Weibel John Fath Postville Misa Winnifred Schmid Creston C. Theo Schmid Chas. Holzer M. V. Kiple Charl Join Falk Miss MacKellar F. W. Hughes Cedar Rapids Hilda Strauch Eiginford Carrington North Dakota Will Cooley Cedar Kaplan C. C.cooley Chicago Chas. Monnahan Henry Kerr Delwe Mr. Kerr Obas Monnahan Buick C. Moser

Commencement Program at Elgin Opera House

At Elgin Opera House on Thursday evening June fifteen at eight thirty o clock the program features music, oration, double duet, chorus, piano duet, trio, and student performances. Eva Leona Weibell and several students perform pieces including The Crimes of the Tongue and Our Republic with remarks on taxations and agriculture. President T J Capper attends as part of the program guiding the high school commencement.

Elgin Opera House

School Notes Highlight Local Student Visits and Events

Mae Tompking and others visited the school across the week while Hazel Fielden Alma Dean and Elmer Frieden return to duties. Ernestine Schori missed time due to illness. A German church sermon and special choir music are planned for Sunday evening. Commencement at the Opera House on Thursday June 1 at 8 30 with six local graduates. Keiser ends his music instruction year with praise from students and teachers.

Mae"Tompking Tuesaday Postville Ruby Feller Geo Schori Elmer Frieden Opera House Elgin Public Schools Keiser

Ordinance No 130 Sets West Side Milayenne Mill Street Walk

City council approves building and maintaining a sidewalk on the west side of Milayenne and Mill streets. The grade starts at Lot 2, Block 4, Connor's addition to Lutra, with detailed elevations and setbacks through multiple parcels. The sidewalk width and segmenting are defined, and prior ordinances repealed. Passed June 5, 1911. Mayor J. B. Winans, Clerk.

Milayenne Mill Street Connell Higin Mayello County Min Pavenuie Mill Stint Connor Lutra Milgin Lot Gorosa Mil Avenue Thenas Thance Lot 4 Block 8 Sxerion Conner Luira Stermon & AI Hane J. B Winans

Elkader Visit Ends With Unclear Names Mentioned

Will Walther and Irena Boyer drove from Elkader Saturday evening. Mrs Walther had spent a week with her parents, Mr Jet Me Gin P turned will a SuQlaK Ciewang.

Will Walther Irena Boyer Elkader

Local notes from West Union and Clermont area 1911

The itemized weekly reads weather, farming progress, and social happenings in West Union and nearby towns. It notes farm yields, corn growth, berry crops, a sewer project, civic meetings, family visits, new vehicles, and community events plus a June Woodman picnic and an Eastern Stars gathering.

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