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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1921

Page

4

Community Social Notices From Gunder Area

A roundup of local visits and happenings in Gunder and nearby towns. Families hosted gatherings at Ole Loftsgard, Nyborg, Olsen, and Lofiseard homes. teaching and construction projects noted. An infant named Harry Oscar was baptized. a large Mission Society crowd gathered. a fancy work sale and supper planned for July 2 at Marion church.

T. T. Lofiseard H. E. Landsgard Thore Thompson Wadena Ole Loftizard Albert Gulsvig Perry Larson St. Paul Ole E Olson Harry Oscar Mission Society Ole Loftsgard Nets Anderson Tom Landsgard Henry Mork Eke Mork Halstenston Elgin Ole Wold Decorah Oscar Nyborg Melvin Peterson Young Ladice" Society Marion Church

Clermont FTEMS visit and regional notes in Enterprise

A Clermont Times Enterprise brief lists residents and visitors including Mrs. C. L. Layton and son returning from Celar Rapids, Miss Anna Larrabee and Charles Larrabee Jr. riding to Cedar Rapids, and families from Ft. Dodge, Northwood, and Decorah. It also reports Rev. C. H. Hlortholm on an Northwest trip, Prof. Raymond Becker visiting relatives, and local schooling and employment notes. A separate item recounts Martin Hempy’s highway shooting incident near Toleda.

The Enterprise C. L. Layton Little Son Celar Rapids Anna Larrabee Charles Larrabee Jr Cedar Rapids Blake Burdette Anna Lolita Manchester C. H. Hlortholm Northwest Duluth Aberdeen Bethlany Raymond Becker Kansas Agricultural College Chas. Larrabee Charles Jr Anna Tom Healey Tom Jr Elizabeth Ft. Dodge Montauk Art Nordius Ft Madison P. N. Watterad Mace Northwood N. D Wattrerad Mire Jiang Berry Larran Tatasty Muehlenttaber Duughure Semlerstay

Illyria Social Roundup From Volga City to Manchester

Neighborhood notes recount visits across Volga City including Mrs Will Yearougs and La Fonda Shaffer, many families at churches and picnics, a Lyceum evening with Fay ette connections, a Little Brown Church trip, and hospital updates for Eleanor Schneider plus farm outings by Rev McDonald and neighbors.

Elkader Items From The Temocrat Town Notes

Mrs August Benson visits friends in Elgin and Mrs Emma Bishop with Ruth return from Bloomington Wisconsin. Mr and Mrs George Miller of Lincoln Nebraska guests of the Schmidt family last week. Miss Ida Zahrndt returns from Des Moines. Mr and Mrs J M Wonderly and Mrs Arthur Johnson at John Allen home in Elgin Sunday. Rev Hempstead Ella Witke and Mrs L J Kramar go to Waterloo for State Sunday School Convention. They will return tomorrow. Albert Larson silver wedding anniversary at Highland township Barclay. A large crowd attended and enjoyed the day. Chairmen James W Holden Feranton and W Caliixon Chars plen. We Use State Minhweay Community...

Blgin Hempstead Ella Witke L. J. Kramar Waterloo Albert Larson Ann Yeretory Highland Barclay James W. Holden Feranton Caliioxon

First Baptist Church Hosts Huge May Day Rally

In Port Worth Texas at the First Baptist church a May morning crowd nears five thousand with 4047 present. Plans mention a grand three story youth building for ages 16 to 20, a church plant to occupy a city block, and a projected cost near two million dollars. Cement paving in the area has begun.

Port Worth Texas First Baptist Dow Lown America

Cheery Valley Items Highlight Social Events

Mrs In Christen entertained company Sunday. A barn dance at the Thomas Hanson home Thursday night with Bert Thoman as caller. Ina Frederick assisted Mrs Dan Rutihofer, Lena Pulferpent worked with Shen Eliga Pulfer. Mr and Mrs Martin Theua and Robert from Rock Inland visiting Jake Christes home. Alice, Winnie Lantz, Fred and Excite Butikofer dined at Jake Dennler home. Missionary Society met at Charles Wilson home Friday. Ellen Hanson hosted niece Elma Meyer West Union and cousin Lizzie Schoten Blaine Thursday to Saturday.

Jake Christes Alice Winnie Lantz Fred Excite Butikofer Jake Dennler Thos. Hanson Ellen Missen Meyer Schoten Missionary Society Chas. Wilson Ellen Hanson Elma Meyer West Union Lizzie Schoten Blain

Smallest European bird the golden crested wren

The golden crested wren is described as the smallest European bird with an average weight near eight grains. It would take seventy two wrens to weigh four pounds. Feathers measure about three and a half inches, and body length without feathers is about one inch.

Fragmentary note hints at advertising claims and local flour sale

A garbled Saturday remark references advertising claims and a Minnesota flour sale. It mentions floats, merchants, and a person named Weibel Mil, with unclear context and several misread phrases. The fragment shows confusion over promotional tactics and local commerce.

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