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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1919

Page

4

Red Cross Plans Extend Worldwide Relief Network

Henry P Davison announces the War Council has ceded duties to Dr Livingston Farrand as permanent head of the American Red Cross. The organization highlights over 400 million dollars raised, 17 million current members, and ongoing relief across France Italy Balkans and Near East with commissions in Europe and Palestine.

Big Boolstiea World Wide Plan H. P. Davieon International American Red Cross Commission, Or Livingston Farr Peace Organization Washington Henry P. Davigan War Council of the American Red Cross Wilson Red Greys Central Committee War Council Henry P. Davison Paris Red Cross Commissions Europe Livingston Farrand Red Cross War Department Congress Iarrand Ireland U. S. Army Army Medical Corps France Army of Occupation Germany Alnes Ralief Sorca England Archangel Siberia Italy Red Grosa Near East Belgium Balkan Rome Poland Palestine Relef Red Cross Societies Ita Henry P. Davidson

Illyria Community News Clan and Guests

Richard Potts moves to Robert Bros tar as community notes list visitors including C L Kingman and wife at Wil Kerr home. Numerous local residents host callers, births, illnesses, and school exams, with post card shower for Miss Mary Paxwell and a baby girl born to Adolph Hanson.

Richard Potts Robert Bros Bert Chipman Jerome Yearous C. L. Kingman Wil Kerr Jim Fisher R. H. Peters Chas, Wilson George Gibson H. B. Gibson Fred Reichert C. Wenger Bunday Clarence Backer Elgin Wenger Robert Paters Adolph Hanson Holdie Max Medberry G. B. Medberry Will Frieden Henry Frieden Arthur Yearous Freddie Klingman Mary Paxwell Ted‘ Reichert John Rothlisberger Chas Wadena Isst Charles Kimball Albert Kimball Waterloo Celia Christen Thomas Kerr Kerr Steven Rothlisberger Httle H. B. Gilson Highland Gilson Lond Olga Benson Bessie Chapman Thomas Alexander Pollock Donald Gilson Kathrine Ogle Jack Denaler Jack Christen Tom Hanson John Leuchtenmacher Marguerite Dennler G. Dennler Henry Hanson Bert Chapman Jacob Kurth Ernest Lerch Ban Hofer Alex Ba

Mask Ball at Elgin Opera House Friday Night

A mask ball is planned at the Elgin Opera House on Friday, March 14. Adults pay 60 cents plus war tax, children 25 cents plus tax. Six cash prizes, grand march, unmasking at 11. Carpenter's Orchestra will provide music and costumes can be rented at the venue.

Elgin Opera House Carpenter Opera House

Hay buying trip announced for Elgin on ten days notice

In Elgin about ten days weather permitting to buy and bale hay. Those with hay for sale or bale who cannot reach the speaker should leave word with Byn Behort Arthur L. Mishler, Weat Union, Town. The Baptist Ladies Missionary Society met at Rev and Mrs Wedel home Wednesday afternoon for a pleasant social time.

Elgin Byn Arthur L. Mishler Weat Union Baptist Ladies' Missionary Society Mra. Wedel

No Friendship With Hans

In occupied Germ an areas reports of fraternization between American troops and civilians have grown. The piece condemns such ties as monstrous and traces them to Prussian propaganda, urging officers to prevent any more indecent relations with German civilians and to remember the brutal past of German atrocities.

Hans Coblenz France Belgium Flanders William Hohergollern Prussia Earth

Postville Hospital News Highlights Week of Surgeries and Births

The Postville hospital reports a busy week with multiple surgeries and medical observations. J Lehman of Wignis and Mrs Alfred Anderson of Frankville underwent procedures, while Mrs O K Kloppe and Mrs Rita Lewis had operations. An eight pound baby boy was born to Mrs Harvey Hamann, and several other patients including Mrs M C Scott and Tilia Thompson received operations or checks.

Postville T Hospital Postville ‘Hospital J. Lehman Wigin Henry Timps Ossian Alfred Anderson Frankville O. K. Kloppe Tilia ‘Thompson Elgin Gustav Hagensick Farmersburg Harvey Hamann M. C. Scott Clermont Rita Lewis Lewis

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