Helms Bohanian Wedding At Home Of Parents
Yesterday at the bride's parents home in Higin the marriage of Harley Helms to Celia Bohanan took place in a quiet ceremony. The groom, a young man of industrious habits, works with his father in a local hardware and wood shop. The bride is regarded as a capable young woman of good judgment. Neighbors extend wishes for a long and happy life to Mr and Mrs Helms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higin
Harley Helms
Celia Bohanan
Mr. Welns
Hoe
W. Helins
Brainard
Mr. Helins
Colin Bohanian
Elgin Photographer Weds at Johnson Home
G D Cook, Elgin photographer, married Christine Johnson of Marshalltown on Tuesday June 10 at the Johnson home, with thirty relatives present. Rev Van Ness officiated as the couple entered the parlor without attendants or music. They will visit the farmer’s family before heading to Elgin for Cook’s gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marahilltown
Elgin
G. D. Cook
Thomas Johnson
North Fourth Avenue
Christine
George Dedely Cook
Hill
van Ness
Cook
Marshalltown
Binford & Snelling
Four Generations Alive At Ainsworth Birthday Reunion
On June 21 at his West Union home L L Ainsworth celebrated his sixty ninth birthday. Four generations of the Ainsworth family gathered, including Termenus born April 2, 1808 in Cazinvia N Y, who is ninety two, and L L Ainsworth born June 21, 1831 in Cazinovia N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L Ainsworth
West Union
Ainsworth
Termenus Ainsworth
Cazindvia
L. L. Ainsworth
Cazinovia
N. Y
Tena Miller Wholether Dead in Fairmont Minn
Elgin residents mourn the death of Tena Miller Wholether after a telegram from George Wholether of Fairmont Minnesota. She was born in Elgin and lived much of her life there before moving five or six years ago to Fairmont. Her brother-in-law Jake Schvicker traveled to attend the funeral. Known for her devotion to her elderly father, she was highly regarded by local people for her sacrifices and kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Dan Goetz
George Wholethet
Fairmont
Mign
Tena Miller Wholether
Jake Schvicker
Ele
George Wholether
Fijimont
Minn
Slid
Census Coupon Instructions From Pleasant Valley Enumerator
A damaged OCR note urges residents to verify the Pleasant Valley census, asking who may have been missed and to contact Hains Kolger in Iowa. It includes misspelled names and instruction to mail a coupon to Hizing Twa and states the enumerator will call promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley
Hains Kolger
Higin
Towa
Sensus Coub
Java
Luther Helet and Local Tuition Report
A pasted report from LCIN SCHOOLS lists tuitions for the year ending June 15 with multiple students named and totals. It notes attendance by Mt. Hazlet, enrollment figures for various departments, and the principal A. H. Prarywan. Also advertised are drugless healing services by Dr. Smith and Ringling Bros. show excursion rates with a lengthy tout of the circus’s size and acts in West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Helet
Katie Wilson
Mark dMor
Chas Mahaftes
Martin Kulien
Winklar
Jultie Hunaberger
Ringling Bros
Wokla
West
Union
Ringling
United States
Ida
Ihitee
Edudatead
Lockehart
Marchand
Souder
Breisa
O’brien
Pudar
Noticed Music Pupils Ready To Resume Teaching
Hans Kersak announces that music instruction will resume on July 1, 1900. All pupils and interested individuals are invited to enroll at the post office by July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tani
Hans Kersak
Fourth of July plans and local notices at Elgin
Local notices promote Fourth of July events in Elgin including a big crowd expected, the Elgin Roller Mill delivering goods, and a dance at Meyer Piano Grounds four miles east of Elgin. West Union home talent performs Shenandoah at the Opera Trioncle with tickets on sale at Stosht's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haug & Rowland’s
Eigin
John Burk
Brainard
Pw Sweet
John
Evar Bafors
Brainardia
Calabilte
Suly
Thabelty
R. Wy
Hélmb
Elgin Roller Millé
Elkudermerdchdnta
Elgin
Ini
Fotile
Meyer
West Union
Troupa &eWest Union
Nettie
Poytilly
Stosht's Pharmagy
Elgin Folks Attend Ball Games and Local Improvements
Sunday saw Elgin youths at the Dalwaln-Hikader game in Eikddot and a Clermont clash between Clermont and Maynard that never started as the Maynard nine failed to appear. Businesses in Elgin report strong trade in farm tools as competition increases. Monday residents noted a charity event and a generous Mr Cook, while the road commissioner Falk installs stone crossings at key Main and Clermont streets using Wille’s quarries north of Elgin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Eikddot
Clermont
Maynard
Yehidley
D. Cook
Cook
Falk
Main Street
Dewey Hotel
Clermignt Street
Canter Street
Thouia
Willie
Community Notes From Elgin West Union and Surroundings
A stream of visits and social events fills Elgin and nearby towns as residents travel to West Union Guttenburg and beyond. Local families like the Gheids, Stuckys, Weidles, and Bakenans host and visit relatives while others attend graduations and religious gatherings. Social rounds include trips to see kin in Minnesota Wisconsin and Iowa, with neighbors swapping news on school events deliveries and upcoming family milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nolson McMasters
West Union
Eigin
Eninet Hable
Wisconsin
Elgin
Dda Kesther
Luther Flizler
Notice of seed sale near Elgin
A fragmentary notice invites buyers to obtain millet seed at a location north of Elgin. The text asks interested parties to call or write for quantities and timing, but the OCR is garbled and hard to parse. The readable elements suggest a seed sale or exchange with contact by phone or mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalé
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iowa
Knudtson & Hanson Machinery and Vehicle Dealers
A. Elly
Elgin, Iowa
Onion Belle
Emma Abbott
Jor
Max Raffauf
Aci Riai
Stoehr
Hs Finke
Elgin Roller Mills
Graham
Ehrlich & Lawrence
MileLs
Elcin
Lester Ainsworth
Patorea
Biginnasgeond
Toulsday
Helms-Bohanan
A. D. Cook
Tena Miller
Dyseeeeedeed Sseeseesavenes
Aduvedi
C.ccder
Mt. Hazlet
Attanddnes
A. H. Prarywan
Smith
Institute of Drugless Horling
Weat Union
Hotel Dewey
Ringling Brothers
Madset
Enna
Sopnta
Linzie Gheist Tere
Mis Etn Wwete
Postvillé
Yisling
Tev Alva
Kady Steel
Huehby
Ochitcin
P. Nicklaus
Ibith
Mis
Wolde
Nan Postville
Rudy Stucky
Win
Richard Bakenan
Tindalia
Noh, Bakenan
Chas
Graver
Foreat City
Webster
Misa Huldah Weidle
Guttenburg
Frank Greenley
Miimerapolis
Aurord
Obsareer
Ward
B.clemants
Blum
Argu
Fathi Ainsworth
Holm
Mutu
Henry Bussle
Appington
Towit
Mermin Milwitz
Y. Nicklaughpont
Mra
Bucher
Oulwein
Jon Nevenschwander
Fucitgly
Loyer
George J
Wil
Schon
Milo Munger
Ang
Ollicey
Wade
Vermont
Baffalo
N.Y
Alno
Mr Boned
Etkider
Sam Mreentty
Beall
Asin
Sant Whelu
Greeley Lite
Grovery
Bartijan
Roly Lehman
Noetutra
Neletir
Thitethnite
Aumpinkee
Withes Segaigh
Rymm
Gus Cunlerson
Paisa Faruiers
Tod O'etoakk
Realdinhebayor Gunderson
Gknudtson
L, H, Lemke
M. D
Sova’ & Schlupp
S.nazl
Extroling
Ming
Gommantote
Rod
Ceiter
CO Fothergill
Mr D Bcazxorre
Sirglon
Cal
Ghieedoe Citigell
Attorneys AT Law
Albright & Lehman
Hank, Bighi
B. Schori & CO
Rhrin
AL Shaye
Jyinx Raftan
Tigin
Burlington Gedar Rapids & Northern Railway
Medur
KLING
Colle
Gallara
Seige
Cna Sheke
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