Lehman Daughter Weds Burrow in May 6 1914 Ceremony
In a simple home ceremony at the Lehman residence five miles south of town Rev Theo Dons of Buffalo Center officiated as Cornelia Lehman married Frederick C Burrow on May 6 1914. Attendants were Clara Lehman and William Burrow with a large reception and dinner following. The couple will reside on the Burrow farm north of town as they begin their new life together.
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Cornelia
Louis Lehman
Frederick C. Burrow
Lebmian
Theo Dons
Buffalo Center
Clara
William Burrow
Burrow
Ecuo
Lehman
Almost Drowned Child Rescued After Water Tank Incident
Theodore Dummermouth, son of Mr and Mrs Chris Dummermouth, nearly drowned Saturday in a water tank near his home. Neighbors and Dr Hadsel used emergency methods, revived him, and the child recovered enough to play the next day.
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Theodore
Chris Dummermouth
Hadsel
Mothers Day Service at M. E. Church
M. E. Church notes announce a Mothers Day service next Sunday May 10. All attendees welcome and encouraged to bring mothers or wear white carnations in honor of motherhood. Special music planned and carnations available at Stoehr's Pharmacy.
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Stoehr
German Baptist Church Service Schedule Announcement
The German Baptist Church invites all to attend Sunday school at 9 45 a m sermon at 11 a m and a Young Peoples prayer meeting at 7 30 p m English sermon at 8 00 p m The Rev Théo Dons of Buffalo Center will preach next Sunday The evening services will be in English.
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Young Peoples
Théo Dons
Buffalo Center
German Baptist Church
Englisk
Monpahan Garage Offers Auto Repairs and Gasoline
The Monpahan garage is ready to do your automobile rep airing with John Sutter as the established mechanic. You can obtain gasoline oils and auto repairs at this place. Remember Monpahan garage for any auto needs and good service with quality supplies. Jon Christ Sr. paints the interior of Greeley Carrothers Cafe and improves its looks.
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Monpahan
John Sutter
Jon Christ Sr
Greeley & Carrothers' Cafe
High Grade graduation dress focus praised by school group
School notes report Georgia May and Leo Schori visiting relatives near Fayette and urge parents and teachers to emphasize pupil achievement over appearance at the High Grade graduation. Agnes Sawyer of Cedar Falls visited the First Primary room. Elizabeth Schneider reentered First Primary. Teachers attended the Big Five association in Decorah with about four hundred teachers, Fayette County contributing about one third. Berg Kaiser Freiburghaus and Draewel attended Cornelia Lehman and Frederick Burrow’s wedding on Wednesday.
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Agnes Sawyer
Cedar Falls
Elizabeth Schneider
Big Five Teachers’ Association
Decorah
Fayette County
Mieses Berg
Kaiser, Freiburghaus and
Draewel
Cornelia Lehman
Frederick C. Burrow
Elgin High School Alumni Plan Reception And Banquet
Members of the Elgin high school Alumni association met at the school house Tuesday evening to discuss the coming reception and banquet. The president appointed committees to report at the next meeting Friday evening May 15 at 8 o clock.
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Elgin High School Alumni Association
A Suggestion for the drinking husband
A satirical plan proposes a man with a drinking problem set up a private saloon at home as his only customer. He would give his wife $2 to buy whiskey, count 69 drinks per gallon, and over years accumulate money to bank and fund his wife’s future. The piece ends with a morbid, darkly practical note about consequences for his family.
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Abe
Oil Streets Subcription Drives Oil for Town Roads
Mayer Benson led a district subscription at the start of the week to raise funds for oiling streets this year. Nearly all who were asked donated generously, following Elgin as a model for dust control and road upkeep. This marks the fourth year streets will be oiled.
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Mayer Benson
Elgin
Weibel Bros gravel and sand tickets offered in advance
Notice requests gravel or sand buyers to pay Weibel Bros. in advance for game. Tickets can be bought before entering the gravel pit near the mill. Gro L Minner, Owner.
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Weibel Bros
Gro
Community Chautauqua Meeting Call in May
Notice for all interested to gather in the council room Tuesday evening May 12 at 7 30 to organize the first chautauqua and help ensure its success.
Book accounts due to late G. Munnahan at bank
Citizens State Bank holds the books for settlement. Mrs Many Mosnahan Excentrix John Cunningham and Mr Phillips visited from Volga City on Friday evening for a business trip. Tiane Manneffart remains on the civic list.
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CO. G. Munnahan
Citizens' State Bank
Many Mosnahan
Excentrix
John Cunningham
Mr. Phillips
Volga City
Tiane Manneffart
Civic
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Elgin Savings Bank
The
Iowa
Gus Gunderson
Sam’l Mosby
Cashier
Oxfords
Hamilton Brown
Mayers
C. S. Halstenson
Edison
Bell
George Lenth
Elkader
M. E. Church Notes
Georgia
May
Leo Schori
Fayette
Melbert Kohler
Fred Berg
H. D. Yack
Alfred Miller
J. C. Schmid
Progeramm
Max Thoma
Ed Ganson
Mildred Harrington
Hart Greenly
Nora Stanton
Ducoratina
Benj. Baumgartner
Melshair Yanney
Leota Phillips
Grace Boyer
J. H. Williams
Silvia Stanton
Susie Capper
Celia Lehman
Max Hunsberger
Citizens’ State Bank
Elias Benson
F. Becker
Bon Ami
Naptha
Borax
Lewis Lye
D. C
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