Political notices and court summons from Fayette County Iowa
Messrs Lauer and Thompson announce candidacies for local offices in 1926 primaries. A District Court summons lists William Pritchard as plaintiff and multiple defendants in a 1924 note foreclosure case, detailing a mortgage on Fayette County land and a deadline for appearance by March 10, 1926 with a court term starting April 18, 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Smith
Hattie D. Smith
Chriat Holm
Marie Holm
Ingeborg Houn
Elgin Savings Bank
Fayette County National Bank
H. B. Ostlie
Archie Ost
A. C. Ostlie
Clermont State Bank
Staite of Iowa
Fayette County
Hetlie D. Smith
Christ Holm
Maris Holm
Ingeborg Holm
Migin Savings Bank
Fayette
A. D
A.D
Citizens State Bank of Elgin
Iowa
A. D. Alao
Citizens State Bank of
Recorder's
Ows
Court House
West Union
Elgin Iowa proposes Park Board ordinance 157 in March election
Mayor Gus Gunderson proclaims a March 28, 1926 election in Bilgin Elgin Iowa to submit Ordinance 157 creating a three member Park Board with powers and selection method. Board creation requires voter approval by majority, polls 8 am to 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biigin
Elgin
Iowa
Bilgin
Fayette County
Divorce Petition in Fayette County Iowa 1926
Bessie Hanna sues Thomas Hanna for separation of matrimony and absolute divorce on desertion and cruel treatment grounds. Defend before noon of the second day of the April Term in West Union to avoid default and judgment. The court sets the hearing for April 12, 1926 with upset at 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Fayette County
Thomas Hanna
District Court
Bessie Hanna
Iowa
West Union
West Bend Bank Closure Shocks Local Community
Mrs Frank Lyons and others report sickness and church meetings at the Baptist church in Brainard. Residents visit kin from West Union Elgin Hign Fein Illinois and La Grange Missouri as family news and a bank closure reshapes the town. The Union State Bank of West Bend closed on February 27 leaving no local bank, harking back to 1924 deposits transfer. The event casts a pall over a once prosperous town as residents cope with the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lyons
Gilbert
Cherokee
Baptist Church
Vivian Rowland
West Union
Phyllis
Jim Bartlett
Jud Conner
Elgin
Herbert Dummermuth
Albert Dummermuth
Frank Martin
Sidney Patterson
Azalia Nutting
Ed Boleyn
Marshal Allen
Lauer
Hign
Gillatt
The
Edward Grimm
la Grange
Missouri
John
Fred Grimm
Fred
Frieden
Will Friederich
Ben Frieden
Hzra Steffan
Anna Grimm
Fein
Ilinois
Erp
Holzer
Anna Monahan
Local notices and business updates from Elgin residents
Dr L B Hutchinson announces dental services. John Etter returns from Ilona City in improved health after a serious operation. Max Thoma completes store repairs with shelving paint and lighting upgrades. J A Boleyn spruces stock with plate pulling and interior updates. Mrs James Batley and baby travel to Brawley California to join husband. Elgin families relocate there including C J Habeger James Bailey Ed Schmid and Mrs Milton Duff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
John Etter
Honot
Ilona City
Max Thoma
J. A. Boleyn
Local notes on visits and moves among families
Dorothy Reimers hosted by the Berndts on Sunday while Mary Patterson and Alma Kiple hosted Philatheag at Kiple’s home. Oliver Schram moved to Hawkeye to work in a meat market and grocers. Ern Pfister returned home after a hospital stay. No O’Malley visited Mechanicsville after weeks with her son Harry Heston and wife. John H Smith family left West Union for Little Falls Minnesota, shipping goods earlier and visiting Henry Smith before departure. The Smiths will farm 590 acres on the Little Falls farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Reimers
Dikadet
John Berndt
Mary Patterson
Alma Kiple
Ning
Oliver Schram
Hawkeye
Schram
Ern Pfster
No O'Malley
Mechanicsville
Harry Heston
John H. Smith
West Union
Little Palle
Minnesota
Henry Smith
Smiths
Les Suet
Little Falls
Review of Health Habits and Family News
The text mentions eating fresh fruit and vegetables for health. It notes Mr Butter's family dining with Mr and Mrs Allen Hoberg, and Clifford Jennings returning from New York to visit his wife and children at J. C. Burrington’s homestead. It advertises Kohler's drapery fabrics and Farms For Sale in Park Region Minnesota with low prices and dairy farming emphasis, addressed to C. W. Olson in Fergus Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Butter
Allen Hobeg
Clifford Jennings
New York State
J. C. Burrington Homa
Volga Newar
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elgin Echo
R. P. Strauch
Hgin
Board of Supervisors
Wi P. Lauer
Dover
Digin Hcho
Payette County
Thore Thompson
Imyria Township
District Court of
William Pritchard
Gus Gunderson
Morris, Sanford
the City Drug Store
Milady
Kohler
AIM
Schori & Kuster Lh. Co
Citizens’ State Bank
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