Ringling Bros Circus Boosts West Union In Summer Stop
West Union hosts Ringling Bros tented pageant with townspeople recalling past visits and a big crowd awaiting the parade. The June 21 stop features talk of prior year memories, a busy train schedule, and the town’s devotion to the circus as in years past.
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Ringling Bros
West Union
Waterloo
Ringlings
Missouri
Union
Ringling
Chisago
Bareboo
Alf
Baraboo
Fitfyl
Mother
Old Union Village
Aif
Rip van
Prairie Knob
Dan Rice
Miles Orton
Yankee Robinson
Dan
Mies
Yankee
Big Andy
McGregor
Mons Dilo
Fayatta County
Andy
Yank
Court House Four Corners
Presbyterian Church
Ringlinga
Elgin Social Roundup From Decorah To Cedar Falls
Julia Christ traveled from Decorah to Elgin for graduation events while working at a Decoral cigar factory. The Kowe family visited Waterloo, praised as a thriving Iowa town. Several Elgin residents planned summer study at the State Normal School in Cedar Falls. Mrs. L. Lowera of Elkader visited friends, and Cornelia Bucher visited her Elkader home for two weeks. Groth of St Ansgar expanded family ties east of Elgin. Local Baptists attended a Decorah convention. The H. S. Hndeel family enjoyed Spirit Lake fishing. A group biked from Brown, others travelled by rail, and tutoring/housing arrangements were noted. Photographer Cook left for Marshalltown planning marriage upon return. Congratulations extended to the bride and groom.
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Mies
Mabel Holgerte
Elkader
Mr. Munger
Elgin
Mr. Daun
Blinder
Schmid
Rose Fiuld
West Union
Sam McManters
Winnie
Jennie
Tila Nicoley
Postvile
Luna
Nella Stoehr
Eddie McMunsters
West
Union
Elgin Ivandryman
Mra. Wonser
Toma City
Jus. Cooley
Fred Muchlethafer
Hooper
Julia Christ
Decorah
Decoral
Kowe
Waterloo
Iowa
Elgin Schola
German Baptist Sunday School Picnic at Bauman Grove
The German Baptist Sunday School Picnic at Bauman grove north of Elgin drew large crowds from the church and from Higin and Clermont. The ideal day offered dinners speeches games and merry go rounds and everyone enjoyed a splendid time. The next summer picnic is eagerly anticipated.
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Bauman Grove
Elgin
Phurch
Higin
Clermont
Northeast District Lodge 1.0. G. T. Meet at Cresco June 23 24
The seventh annual version of the Northeast District Lodge 1.0. G. T. will meet at Cresco on Friday and Saturday the 23d and 24th of June. Grand Chief Templar J. Campbell will attend and participate in the exercises. The session closes Saturday evening with a medal contest and a Sunday gospel temperance sermon by J. H. Campbell. Also continues news: Clermont Observer sold to Haakon. ownership pass noted but details unclear.
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Cregso
J. ¥. Campbell
Templar
Frank Matthys
Elgin
T. Torkelson
Ridgeway
Mary Oregon
Waukon
Roy Dasart
Giannia Steinbeck
Monona
Gry Cresco
Levasa Conner
Mina Raman
Jesvo Musia Cresco
America
J. H. Campbell
Clermont
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Knudtson & Hanson Machinery and Vehicle Dealers
iNeae
A. Ely
Elgin, Iowa
Elgin Roller Mills
Light of Elgin
Ehrlich & Lawrence
Emma Abbott
Max Raffaur
R. J, Stoehr
W. H, Finke
Stoehr's Pharmacy
Tistrange
Europe
Lloyd
Hans Reimer
Norway
France
Switzerland
Germany
England
Toreland
Geoftland
Africa
Australa
China
Russia
Dandranne
Elcin
North Gastern
lowaHvery
Thursdayotavon
Lester Ainsworth
Postofice Atilgin
Loga
Onvyouy
Gavanco
Advai
Elgin Opera House
Elgin High School
Uwe
Hoelzer
Canto Sb
Missea
Tilda
Nottie
Ellina Berger
Cedar Filler
State Normal School
France Hartrick
Chicago
Gooder
Dowle
Zion
Iona la
Sophii
Till N Cheng
Hud
Cook
Marahaltown
Jenine
Aimael
Hiatth
Blakesley
Enos
German Baptist Plane
Q.T
Willie Loomis
Haakon
H.S. Hansel
Pontinu
L. H. Lemke
Roktnorarmic
Soya
Guderessine Bank
Ainsworth & Ainsworth
Attorneys AT Law
West’ Union
Albright & Lehman
Bank
Max Raffau
Parlors
Klingman's Barber Parlors
Aupr
Center Street
John Ghrist
Hays
Echo
Mark McMasters
Elgin's Laundry
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