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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1929

Page

2

Cheery Valley visits and family gatherings across area

Cheery Valley residents and relatives held numerous gatherings across nearby towns. Visits included Meyer, Merle, Betty and Wini at the Martin Hanson home, and numerous dinner and supper guests with Christen, Dennier, Frieden, Frie den, and Butikofer families. Notable mentions include a large Elgin group at a birthday, and a West Union Masonic picnic with Gov Hammill drawing 8 thousand attendees.

Will Kohler West Union Elgin

Social visits and family gatherings in East of Elgin

Selma and Clara Nelson spent Wednesday with Signey Hanson, and Cornelia Martie met Celia and Lydia Martie on Saturday. Thelma Groth and Signey Hanson visited Friday with Selma and Clara Hanson. Families of Fred Schneider, Joe V Schneider, and John Schmid shared Sunday at Lou Martie Sr home. Mrs. Martin Groth and daughters visited T. J. Olson's home Sunday night. Signey Hanson and Josephine Bilden visit Clifford Kittleson's home. Celia and Lydia Martie hosted Joe Martie at supper Sunday. Celis Martie helps at Falb hotel in Elgin this week. Mr and Mrs F Jorten, former Elgin hotel operators, moved to West Union. Victor C Anderson and Jack Hogan of Chicago visited Sheldon Boyle home and relatives.

Will Meyer Merle Betty Winifred Guercsey Smith Niema Lena Schupbach Albert Butihofer Ben Hofer John George Christen Eliza Friederich Louise Meyer Elgin Adolph Baumgartner Tofield Lehman Dan Butikofer Fred Schlupp Martin Hanson Ernest Meyer Near ‘West Union Will Chase Volga City A. R. Crain Oelwein Olaf Houg Rose Baumgartner Ina Harry Reichert Geo. Leuchtenmacher Ellen Edna Hanson Lawrence Bogenphal Elmer Christen Werner Karrer Paul Bossard Elkader Anna Schupbach Gordon Glen Anna Mae Marie Jake Lehman Sam Dennler Eva Mae Emil Frieden Edward Metzger Reuben Albert Butikofer Jake Gottfred Kurth Rob Lehman Frank Christen Lillian Elizabeth Christen Gladys Alma Hanson Ellen Hanson Emil Moor Sone Gottfred Friederich Lydia Harry Dennler Clermont Chris Gregers Ernest Christen Fred Hanson George Leuchtenmacher Sam Hofer Clifford Stener Thompson George Landsgaard Gunder John Friederich Jake Dennler Wm. Larson Elsie Butikofer Selma Clara Nelson Signey Hanson Cornelia Martie Celia Lydia Martie Thelma Groth Clara Hanson Fred Schneider Joe V. Schneider John Schmid Lou Martie Sr Martin Groth T. J. Olson Josephine Bilden Clifford Kittleson Joe Martie Celis Martie F.jorten Elgin Hotel West Union Victor C. Anderson Jack Hogan Chicago Sheldon Boyle

Echo Office offers combined Elgin Echo and Telegraph-Herald deal

Subscriptions for both Elgin Echo and Dubuque Telegraph-Herald available at the Echo Office. Echo $2.00 yearly and Telegraph-Herald $4.00. both for $5.00 with savings. Applies to new and renewal subs. Also notes a band concert in Elgin and a Sunday school picnic rained out, with attendees and relocation to the church basement.

Telegraph-Herald Echo Elgin Echo Dubuque Elgin M. E Kern Hill

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