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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1925

Page

5

School News and Community Notes From Wadena

A school report by the Iowa Public Association notes good pupil health after four years since the last exam. Miss Lucy McMichael conducted exams. Anna Larrabee awards a bird house medal at Bigin schools. Spring vacation runs March 27 to April 6. The seniors rehearse All of a Sudden Peggy. Frank Miles to speak at commencement. alumni day plans underway. The grade school reports attendance, sports, and program plans. the creamery boasts over two million pounds of milk and $1000 daily payroll.

Cubogis Association Lucy McMichael Des Moines Anna Larrabee Bigin Miss Larrabee Frank Kiple Misa Larrabes Peggy Payette Rudd High Delwain Leona Oleson Francis Pinney Clara Winkler Maorle Mosby Winnifred Schmid Ruby Robbins Helen Gruver Genevieve Wilson Frank Miles Town Legionaire Platform Vngne Rose Hadd Mia Frank Kohls Lucille Berndt Whittier Hames Clermont Bima Jane DeSart Evans Siundaya Australia South America Elmer Meyer Pearl Grimm Marie Schupbach Hrma Grather Dorothy Oleson Freddie Lauer Everett Starr Elmer Gruver Hugh Strauch Frisda Miller Gladys Schneider pBymnasium Uncle Sam Pan Terneen Gertan Hansel Tnd Gretel

Church events and Epworth League notes at Elgin

Ladies' Aid meets with Mrs. Schori. Pastor's class at 4 15 p m Dévotional at 7 30 p m Christian Workers Charter Lake Ten Study class 8 p m Chapter Nine The Technique of Teaching Sunday March 22 10 a m morning worship Which Loaf Will You Take Epworth League 6 45 p m Place Where I Live Keeping It Friendly League party Tuesday 47 young people enjoyed games and refreshments Pastor pleased with regular attenders expectations to see more at St Pauls Ernest J Starr Pastor

E. Chorely Point of Elgin Ladies’ Aid Geo. N. Schori Christian Workers Charter Lake Ten Epworth League St Paul's Ernest J. Starr

Winnebago County Declared Accredited Amid Tuberculosis Fight

The county was the first in town to be accredited after eradicating bovine tuberculosis about six months ago. Since then premiums of 10 cents per hog have aided farmers, totaling $8,700 in premiums. County losses to date amount to $8,000 for cleanup, with expectations that all costs will soon be reimbursed by state and federal programs.

Winnebago County Ates Aa Mae

Matrimonial Bliss vs Bachelor Blessedness

A humorous contrast on married happiness versus bachelor misery with quirky domestic details. The piece references a Study Club meeting at Mrs. Fred Muehlethaler’s home and a program honoring national landmarks, followed by an update on Louis Martie’s postponed operation due to illness and recovery in Rochester.

Puts In His Outs Roy Anderson Sows Field of Nuts

Roy Anderson near Coon Rapids seeds a field of nuts, setting a regional record as farmers prepare for the season. Two weeks of springlike weather have convinced old timers that planting time has arrived in Deorah.

Roy Anderson Coon Rapids

Hat mixup at M. BR church leads to exchange request

A misplaced hat was found after a Sunday service at the M. BR church. The owner seeks to recover the correct hat and asks the finder to bring it to the Heho office for exchange.

Mnistake M. BR

Mrs Marty Moore Buried Here in Elgin Burial Notice

Mrs Marty Moore died in Des Moines after eleven years with daughter Susie Kelly. Born June 23 1838 in Balem Pennsylvania she married Cornelius Moore in 1863. After the war they moved west and lived in Wisconsin and Illinois before settling in Elgin harboring six daughters and two sons. Funeral services were held in Des Moines then at the grave in Elgin with Rev Ernest J Starr officiating.

Moore Marty Moore Des Moines Susie Kelly Elgin Cornelius Moore Mary (Boland) Moore Balem Pennsylvania Cornelus Moore Prairie du Chien Lancaster Waureka Wisconsin Higin Mr. Moore Kelly Daugthers Lucie Kelly Lottie, Boleyn Carrie Sullivan Clara Wise Ida Berch Edna Craft William Edward Methonist Church Bethany Presbyterian Church Ernest J. Starr M. B. Church

Baby chick shipments reach nine states this week

The hatchery shipped nearly 4,000 young chicks to Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Montana, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Iowa on Monday and Tuesday. Every incubator holds about 60,000 chicks, and shipments are increasing as warmer weather nears the territory. The south currently receives more chicks, but the balance is expected to shift as conditions improve.

Florida Louisiana Maryland Oklahoma Nebraska Montana Illinois Wisconsin Iowa

Gunder Koland Passes Away at Clermont Home

Gunder Koland, a carpenter at Clermont, died Sunday night at home. He was advanced in years and left a wife and several children. Last summer he was injured on a new building project and had not been in good health since. He was a first cousin of the Knudigen brothers of Elgin and a brother-in-law of Mrs. Helena Olson.

Gunder Koland Clermont

Philatheas Elect Officers and New Guttenberg Venture

The Philatheas elected officers at Mrs. Stoehr’s home with Mrs. J. T. Knudtson as president and Mrs. R. Pp. Strauch as vice president. Negotiations between Jaeger Laboratories of Minneapolis and Climax Manufacturing of Gutenberg progressed, planning Monarch Refrigerating Systems production in Gutenberg, signaling potential large business growth.

Philatheas Louis Klingman C. P.stoehr Guttenberg Jaeger Laboratovies Inc Minneapolis Climax Manufacturing and Foundry Company of Gutenberg Monarch Gittenberg Press

Bran $29.00 Per Weibel Mill Comrnnes

Miss Flossie Capper visited W Union yesterday morning as a guest attendee at local Bran mill events.

Weibel Mill Flossie Capper Union

Baptist Church Notes March Services and Events

Sunday March 22 schedules include English service at 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday school at 11 a.m. Prayer meetings at 7:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. Features a Fanny Crowley evening with her bibliography and songs on Wednesday March 26 at 7 p.m. Brainard church improvements noted. March 9 teachers meeting highlighted aggressive work goals for Sunday school attendance.

Baptist Church Fanny Crowly Brainard Phuseday

Farm Horses Ready for Spring Work and Training

Farmers are urged to prepare work horses for the spring rush. Wintered horses should gain on good feed for 3 to 6 weeks before heavy duty, with grain and roughage such as clover alfalfa or hay. A balanced mix of corn and oats or a 50 35 15 cats corn grain blend is recommended, with feeding rates adjusted to weight during light and full work.

A. B. Caine Iowa State College

Town tale and a modern home for sale in Nick Sehori area

A reflective moral piece warns civic neglect harms a town. It then advertises a Nick Sehori residence on Midge Street near Husstess Avenue offering a modern T room house with electric features, hard wood floors, and ample space, plus a summed kitchen and shed. Realty agents S. Witelinson, Dentist, handles the sale.

Nick Sehori Walter Midge Aero Flo Theptyurested Invest Tmant Power Fon Seles

Wabena News Local Letters And Sugar Bush Notes

George Jennings visited Volga City and J. Jennings home. Pleasant Ridge residents visited Unney Bishing. Guetan Hix of Arlington called on friends. Mrs Rolland and Northrup from West Union eyed business here. The Comoatic Science class served dinner for the school board and teachers. Miss Ruth Whiteher became a Cook In earnest and John Cook married her. Paul Voshell finished chores at S. M. Jennings farm. Floyd Jennings hired out to S. M. Jennings. Mrs J Burrington visited Clifford Jennings. Freddie Mingher repaired the Frank Poor house. Walter Johnston dragged roads and bought a Maxwell from Art Young. Clyde and Wilfred Boyd moved cattle to Doc May place for winter feed. may pasture in spring. Maple sugar camps near Wad ena opened. tapping started. A large cottonwood felled on Brush Creek near Vatush Creek confluence. diameter about feet, height 60 plus feet. George Jennings Harvie Rosehyman and Adolph Weber hauled logs to Kingman mill. Weight of the log not confirmed. total several tons.

George Jennings Volga City J. M. Jennings Victor Bishing Pleasant Ridge Unney Bishing Guetan Hix Arlington Rolland West Union G. E. Meyer Our City Northrup 8. Dya West Paul Voshell Clifford Jennings Evergreen Ridge Freddie Mingher Frank Poor Walter Johnston Eeggher Maxwell Art Young Clyde Wilfred Boyd North Mink Creek D. J. Raftls Wadeny Joan Zuerchar Clyde Bond Lawrence Cline Inche Whiletin Jennings Brush Creek Frank Livingston Tadiana Agais Martin Klingman Dave Fox Tommy Walters Valga Harvie Rosehyman Adolph Weber Ngs Kingman Mill Fayette Co. Union

Scouts Organized Regain Efforts and Registration

The Boy Scouts organization completed a registration drive, issuing certificates to eight Higin boys. A mass meeting with Rev. Butler discussed goals, while 12 to 13 year olds met eligibility requirements.

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