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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1908
Page
4
Tam plans to issue bulletin No 26 with additional property listings and spring summer advertising to boost fall sales Readily accessible for buyers in Illinois and Fayette County listings include farms and town properties with easy down payments and private money loans. no listing charges unless sold. agents in Illinois prepare to mobilize buyers.
Eskader visitor C M Klingman stops by on Saturday while Edgar Kimball and others spend Sundays with kin. A long list of neighbors share visits and hospitality at Elkader West Union Fayette and surrounding towns. A testimonial for Dr King’s New Life Pills ends the column.
Gorge Juttson of Quiyein planned a short weekend visit with Clermont friends. George Hendershott and W. C. Calahan conducted business last Thursday in Decorah. Harold Tonjma underwent an ear surgery at the University Hospital in Iowa City.
Thursday reports say Lats is improving while Bud Crowe heads to Spokane for the summer. The Larrabee family travels to Middle Town Conn for a visit. piano recital at the Methodist church draws praise. Weather and health notes touch on malaria and the cure Electric Bitters. Community updates cover church, Sunday school contests, school notes, and a testimonial for King’s New Discovery.
West Union items report W I Atkinson arranging this year’s chautauqua program. Rochester reports show Mr. Gunsalus is improving after surgery. A small blaze at Jay Brown home, insured, is noted along with illness of H Tibbitts, 83, a pioneering blacksmith. High school results are listed unsparingly. Mrs Cassie Lewis, Fort William Ontario, hospitalized in Toronto. Peter Chenswold home destroyed by fire with partial insurance coverage. Dr E A Ainsworth testified in Decorah case. Emma Hancock to resign Toledo post and may teach science at Elkader for $70 a month. Death of Mary Ostrander Nichols reported from Ireton. funeral held at Dickens Town.
Charles P. Buden of Tracy California says the luckiest day was buying Bucklen’s Arnica Salve two 25 cent boxes cured his years long itching piles that resisted other treatments. Sold under guarantee at Muehlenthaler Bros drug store.
Frank Boyle digs a new cellar at his Oak Grove home. Grandma O Neil improves and can now be around. Mrs. Mary Bennett spent Sunday with Henry Gage near Volga City. C W Smith and wife visited C Mounce. Mrs. Mary Graham and Mrs. John May of Fayette stay with Ira Bennett. Geo Stansberry and wife return from Sioux City trip. Ellen Bennett and daughter Iva visit Roy Veonght near Donnan.
Bolleyn and Wine seek old junk iron rubber and rags offering top market prices cash or trade. Also selling old newspapers at this office. Perfect for house cleaning time.
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