For Sale Items and Notices in Elgin Ad Column
Want Ad rates apply. Heifer calf from high producing cow, 21. five cords dry oak wood, Elgin Meat Market contact H. W. Falk, 21p. Eternal store range, Brick & Sand Co. Clermont, 22p. extra early seed potatoes, Elgin, C. D. Chapman, 22p. used wringer washing machine, Lehman's Hardware, Elgin, 21th. black mare and bay gelding, well broke, Ray Herwig, Elgin, 22p. 60 shocks sweet corn fodder, Weibel will Go, 22p. lost large hound, Jakie Yearous, Elgin, 20c. stack timothy hay two tons, Henry Mark, Elgin, 21c. team with harness, wagon, hay, Arnold Bauman, Elgin, 2021¢. dresser and chairs, Echo Office, 2021¢. alfalfa hay car coming, Weibel Mill Co.. refrigerator, 76 pounds ice capacity. job cleaning brush this summer, Fred Luthi, Elgin, 22. potatoes 60 cents per bushel Capper’s Hatchery, Elgin, Iowa, 201fe. two double unit milking machine, $100, Torkelson Bros., Elgin, Iowa, tip Teachera construction paper Echo office 26¢ per package.
Social Roundup From Cheery Valley and Surroundings
Cheery Valley residents hosted and visited across weekends and weekdays with numerous stops at homes of Friederichs Lehmen Dennler and Christians families. Many guests included Werner Karrer Florence Friederich and Eliza Friederich along with the Hanson and Dennler families sharing hospitality and Sunday gatherings.
Marion township school directors elected across districts
The complete list shows Peewee voters included this year. Dist 1 Mrs Ray Jacobia Postville and Dist 9 Mrs Guernsey Smith Elgin, with districts 2 through 8 led by Albert Scheel M J Groth Henry Wilson T T Loftsgard C J Anderson Wm Lantz and Martin Hanson. M J Groth elected president. Elmer H Larson secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Township
Peewee
Ray Jacobia
Guernsey Smith
Postville
Albert Scheel
M. J. Groth
Elgin
Henry Wilson
T. T. Loftsgard
C. J. Anderson
St. Olaf
Lantz
Martin Hanson
Elmer H. Larson
Local notes from Brainard area keep up Sunday social visits
Levi Learn and son, Richard Johnston, Joe Peters family, Mr and Mrs Ben Brabham and son, Clara Bartlett, Mrs Martin Hovey and Beverly, John Craft, Sarah Helms, Herbert Jensen family all figure in a string of Sunday and Thursday visits. West Union trips include Mrs Hovey, Fred Crow, Ed Boyle and Sidney Nutting. Travel disrupted by a washout near Independence with trains to the north canceled and walkers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tofield Lehman
G. Friederich
Hanson
Elien
Edwin Hanson
Peter Larson
Highland
Sam Dennler
Eva Mae
Jake Dennler
Eliza Habeger
Eliza
I Friederich
Ben Frieden
Emil Moor
Fred Schlupp
John Schmid
Louisa Butikofer
Werner Ka
Ernest Lerch
Thos. Hanson
Amma Dennler
Marie Schmid
Albert Butikofer
Louise
Leo
Lydia
Elmer Dennler
Adolph Baumgartner
Elizabeth Christen
Ellen Hanson
Levi Learn and Son
D. H. Craft
Herman Boyer
Richard Johnston
West Union
Sidney Nutting
Joe Peters
Chas
Martin Hovey
Beverly
John Craft
Sarah Helms
Herbert Jensen
Here
Fred Crow
Ed Boyle
Independence
Rock Island
Cecil Tripp
Will Barker
Illyria Community Social Roundup Sees Many Visitors
West Union visitors drop by for weekend and Sunday events as Illyria residents hosted relatives and friends. Names include Shaffer Kerr and families Yearous Frieden Klingman Puffer Hanson Doty and Schupbach with several visits to homes in Rex Medberry ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. F. Shaffer
West Union
Wm. Kerr
June
Nona
C. L. Klingman
Fred Rothlisberger
Ruth
Ida
Marie
Sam
Edwin Frieden
Elizabeth Schupbach
Fred Schneider
Rex Medberry
Andy Yearous
Arthur Yearous
Gon Glen
C. W. Doty
Andrew Yearons
Turnbull
Chas
Doty
Mrs. Williams
Marie Frieden
Margaret Schupbach
Elgin
Oelwein
Spring appetite boosters from nutrition specialist
Miss Rubyn Chinn of the National Dairy Council presents two minute talks on appetite-building foods for spring. Emphasizing vegetables especially greens fruits and milk, the guide warns against underfeeding energy as warmer days reduce appetite. Practical recipes include onion juice salad dressing with ground carrot garnish and mixed salads served in a large bowl or individual dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rubyn Chinn
National Dairy Council
Oil Salad Dressing and Fruity Milk Drink
A dated cooking note describes a butter flour base with oil and eggs, then a hot dressing poured over others and cooled. It suggests mixing milk with fruit for a tasty drink and touts using fresh juices, including mentions of raspberries and strawberries from home banned fruits.
Spring Salad Mix With Cabbage Lettuce And Pepper
Combine equal parts shredded cabbage and lettuce with a small amount of green pepper cut into small pieces.
Laying on of Hands Sparks Dispute Over Faith Cures
A dialogue from a historic column shows Mrs. Dix opposing faith cures via laying on of hands while claiming success in curing her boy of smoking. A for sale item notes a fridge holding about 75 pounds of tee with a $15 price from RE. P. Strauch of Elgin amid a humorous exchange about kissing and reconciliation.
Strawberry Beverage From Canned Berries Recipe
Boil juice from canned strawberries until thick. Add 1 to 8 tablespoons of the syrup to 3 to 4 cups of cold milk. Beat vigorously with a Dover beater. A little charged water or lemon juice may be added.
My Bonnie My Bonnie Song Nods To Tragic Gas Tank Fire
A fragmentary verse recalls a woman leaning over a gas tank and lighting a match, angling toward the peril of flame. The poem hints at danger and a plea to restore a lost Bonnie, framed in mournful, regional voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie
Chip of the Old Block Haunts City Drug Store Offer
A fragmented item notes a discussion on heredity and a quirky line about what one would do with an eight on like mine. It urges readers to get paints garnishes and enamels at the City Drug Store for related craft or home projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Drug Store
Safe Investments Advice From Financial Experts
Time is hard for keeping money safe and first to obtain. consult those who study money for guidance at banks or established investment houses. Avoid risky, high return bets and listen to experts rather than friends. One should not risk capital for small yields, and talk to a professional when handling money.
Farmers who need meat relief move to town
After all said and done, the farmers most in need of meat relief are those who have relocated to town, seeking aid or support amidst shifting livelihoods and access challenges.
East of Elgin neighbor notes and visits amid high water
Mrs Martin Groth and daughters spent the week end at Clermont with Mrs G Groth. Leo Hutchinson of Elgin visited district No 4 school Monday after neighbors chopped and gawed wood for Mrs Christian Nelson last Friday. Notable achievement notes the power loom invented in 1764 by Rey Cartwright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Groth
Winifred
Thelma
Clermont
G. Groth
Leo Hutchinson
Elgin
Alvin Johnson
Carmen
Harriy Wilson
Freddie
Celia
Lydia Martie
Henry Wilson
Henry Mark
Chris Anderson
Lou Martie
Lydia
Ernest Grimm
Hans Winkler
Lawrence Cannon
Ellen Thompson
Andrew Thorson
Louise Meyer
Anton Anderson
Severn ‘Block
Fred
Harold Grimm
Signey Hanson
Mollie
Lizzie Thorson
P. Strauch
Rey, BE
Cartwright
Nandy at House Cleaning Time Alert Echo Office
Old newspaper item notes a cleaning time and directs readers to Sea bunch f at the Echo Office for obtaining them. The fragment mentions a person named Nandy and a location Echo Office with unclear purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nandy
Echo
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. B. Gilson
H. W. Falk
Eternal
Brick & Sand Co
C. D. Chapman
Lehman’s Hardware
Ray Herwig
Weibel
Jakie Yearous
Arnold Bauman
Echo Office
Alfalfa Hay
Weibel Mill Co
Fred Luthi
Capper’s Hatchery
Iowa
Torkelson Bros
Cheery Valley
Marion
Illyria
Safe Investments
Optometrist
C. W. Heiserman
West Union, Iowa
Elgin Echo
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