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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1926
Page
7
Mrs. Bertha Mealey of Osiwein spent Sunday at her mother Mrs. Ha Weibel's home. Mrs. Clifton Pringle and Mrs. Ben Miller of Clarmont visited with Mrs. Alien Habeger last Friday afternoon.
A compilation of candidate notices for Fayette County offices including supervisor board member and sheriff. Candidates include H T Knudtson, Lauer, Thorne Thompson, C G Wright, and Dr L B Hutchinson with primaries on June 7, 1926. Local moves include residents visiting Decorah and hospital events. community notices accompany the political items.
The record notes multiple local visits including Gilwain visitors for Mothers Day at City Drug Store, Sir Cosley of Decorah visiting relatives, and various social calls by families such as the Har) Greenisg, Will Christ, Frank Shipton, and the Mason family. It also mentions Mary Hanson’s election at Postville school for the coming year and trips by John Falb, J D Shaffer, Alfred Imhof, A M Weibel, and others to Des Moines with new Chevrolet cars. George Falk visited Decorah to see his hospitalized brother Walker, who is improving and expected to return home soon with rest.
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