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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1910

Page

5

Oak Grove News Describes Local Social Activity

Hot and dry weather frames a week of visits and gatherings in Oak Grove. Mrs Dennler remains ill while Winnie Crooks, Julia Brabham, and Edith Commer are among those visiting friends and relatives including Perry Craft, the Ed Boyle home, Robert Wilson, Tommy Howard, Enos Howard, and L W Reeds. A well attended dance at L W Reeds drew many locals as Ward Brabham traveled to Forest City for his aunt Bennie Conner funeral.

Dennler Winnie Crooks Perry Craft Mamie Boyle Ed Boyle John Wilson Tommy Howard Hans Winkler Robert Wilson Julia Brabham Marie Boyle David May John Oleberg Ira Bennett William Brabham Edith Commer Elmer Pinney Thomas Howard Figin Enos Howard L. W. Reed Ruth Pinney Brabham Ed Boyles R. H. May Georgie Howard Learn. Ward Brabham Forest City Bennie Conner

A Woman Seeks Health Beauty With Electric Bittery

A persuasive ad claims a healthy body makes a woman attractive. It links constipation and kidney poisons to pimples and a blotched complexion, and promotes Electric Bittery as a remedy. It promises regulated stomach, liver and kidneys, bright eyes, fresh breath, smooth skin, and better health, priced 60c at The City Drug Store.

German Baptist Church Service Schedule

The notice lists 9 45 Sunday school 11 a m and a children's day program at 8 p m with the Young People's Society invited. The phrase The tongue of scandal is helpless before ears that are deaf appears as a closing adage.

Childrens Young Peoples' Society

Elgin High School Graduating Exercises 1910

The Elgin High School closed the year with a sunset program at the opera house. The class of 1910 included Flossie Capper Ruth Nicklaus and five young men led by Harold Stohr Elmer Hoag and Clarence Cunningham. Oration and music impressed the audience as the diplomas were awarded and a reception followed in the Hotel Daisy setting. Alumni meeting and banquet featured toasts by Capper Benson and Schori with remarks from E A Schiefelbein.

Robert EB Harle Alfred Cook E. Schortett Nth Nicklatts Solma Bva Weibel Ec Clarengs Cetera Missea Benson Weibel Muehlenthalar Tin Waarnga Bureau Elmer M. Hoag Benson Muehlenthaler Quartotte Meanorg Reiser Nec Tay Exch T. J. Capper Board of Education Elgin High School Carpenters Nee Beef Susie Capper Mae Benson Orchestra Xxeiburghaus Quartette Benson Messrs Keiser Williama Reading Verle Kniel Anna Benson Reading Ida Sebori Delbert Bakeman Earl Greanley Max Thoma J. B. Williams Miss Capper Canada Boies Capper Living Pictures Miss Kniel Ben Hay Misa Schori Fanny Hoag Miss Schori Daisy Mr. Miller Harl Greenley Selma Weibel Floasie Capper Winnifred Schmid Mieiburghaus E. A. Schiefelbein Waverly Sylvia Stanton Genevra Fennel Ida M. Schori Nalle Stoehr Bosey Capper Harry Becker Max Hunsberger C. Verle Eniel Grace D. Boyer Verene Schmid Rubyer Ema Moser Larrabee Mabel Holzer Tille Spahr Hanson Frances Schmid Bailey Amelia Etter Marie Freiburghaus G. Ray DeSert Maek Benson Rosamond Vander Roberts Myrtle I. Bryant Ina M.‘Stanton Irena M. Boyer Alma Bakeman Bauder Earl Greenley D. H. Bakeman L. L. Stoehr E. L. Bauder Amelia Lehman Ella Lehmann Edith Berg Celia Lehman Ruth Nicklaus Harold Stoehr Elmer M. Houg Robert Earle Flossie Capper Nettie Berger Schiefelbein Clare Cunningham Emma Berger Lula Lehman Schmid Alfred Holzer Hane Keiser Hadsel Joe Potter Flora A. Boyer A. Boyer Ella Freiburghaus Sadie Patterson Greenley Lizzie B. Lyons Mayme Humphry Warren C. Harrington W. Rubger Hanes Yack M. L. Lehman Ethel Harrington Anne Benson Fannie Hoag Alta Gehring Ello Finks Tina Nelson Jennie Anderson Mae Harrington Melia Moser

Methodist Church Activities Include Sunday School and League

The Methodist Episcopal Church schedules Sunday School at 11:00 a m Epworth League at 7:15 p m Delegates report on the district convention at the meeting of the league The Ladies Aid Society meets with Mrs C B Halstengen Thursday J H Williams leaves for Waterloo Monday to attend Town Masonic Grand Lodge as a delegate from the local order

Epworth Ron League Ladies’ Aid Society Halstengen J. H. Williams Waterloo Town Masonic Grand Lodge

Have You Thought of This The World Divided Into Two Classes

An aphoristic piece reflecting on social division, contrasting those who have with those who lack, and prompting readers to consider opportunities and responsibilities arising from inequality. The brief essay lens emphasizes personal responsibility and societal contrast.

Kinnear-Waite nuptials in Spokane unite Bonners Ferry couple

Will Kinnear second son of Mr and Mrs W L Kinnear and Miss Vina Jaquette daughter of Mrs C L Shaffer of Elgin Iowa married Wednesday June 1 in Spokane. Bride taught near Newport Washington this winter and is popular locally. Groom plans confectionery business in Bonners Ferry and couple will reside there. The Herald extends congratulations and best wishes for a prosperous life.

Will ¥. Kinnear W. L. Kinnear Vina Jaquette C. L. Shaffer Elgin Iowa Spokane Rasmus First Methodist Church

Elkader Notes on Local Visits and Elections

Elkader notes report Wm Hagensick returning to Nunda after a week with friends. Board of Supervisors convenes to canvass primary election votes. Dr W J McGrath and companions travel to Chicago for operations. Postmaster Gilge renovates post office interior. Christ Beer, 76, plans a sixth trip to Switzerland, hoping for good health on departure June 25.

Board of Supervisors W. J. McGrath F. J. Ariell Mamie O ‘Leary Ella Fitzpatrick Chicago Guttenberg W. L. Gilge Wm. A. Walther Christ Beer Switzerland United States Clayton County

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the Elgin Savings. Bank Gus Gunderson Saml Mosby Oak Grove News Eva Holzer Ward German Baptist Church Man From Venice America Fede S. Halstenson Brass Quartette Methodist Episcopal Church Citizens’ State Bank OF Elgin OWA C. F. Becker Ben Schori, Pres Jaquette Kinnear Elkader Wm. Hagensick Nunda Lowa
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