Elgin Echo Classified Notice Excerpts
A compilation of small ads and notices from Elgin Echo including want ads on 1c per word with 1c advance and 7 1/2c after, minimum 26c. Listings cover bulbs, stamps, pasture rental, sale of cash register, work wanted, transplanted plants, rubber stamps, seed corn, hay, fence posts, and real estate, with contact by Mrs Rose Reed, Louis Martie, Mrs H B Gilwan, Mrs Ern Holzer, Reynold Strong, Gottlieb Pulfer, Ernest Meyer, Martin Wenger, Henry Mark, and Elgin Echo Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frdek
Fred Luthi
Elgin
Towa
H. B. Gilwan
Echo
Aorte
John Etter
Ern Holzer
Reynold Strong
Gottlieb Pulfer
Ernest Meyer
West Union
Martin Wenger
Local Social News and Birth Notice Mix In May
A flurry of small town social updates and family visits flag a busy week. Several families including Yenneys Schultz Bergs Greens and Baums share visits and dinners. births Lauretta Mae at 7 12 pounds. Lena Meyer plans to stay in Long Beach. A short note on Guinea origin of enslaved Africans ends the item.
For Sale Items From Elgin Iowa and Fayette County
Marketing note offering white seed corn about 16 bushels tested by Geo. Duracher Elgin Iowa 29 80 and Fayette County atlas 1916 edition Fitch's History of Fayette County in 2 volumes Eastman Kodak complete developing outfit postcard size available at the Echo Office two dates omitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Duracher
Elgin
Iowa
Fayette County
Fitch
Eastman Kodak
Echo Office
Community Notes from Oskaloosa Grove and Nearby
Local residents George Howard Joe Peters and families visited at John Howard home while Nydegger family spent Sunday with Louis Dennier. Reuben and Archie Howard made business calls in Waterloo. Mr and Mrs Shaffer, Mr and Mrs Ed Boyle and son Howard joined Walter Kohls for a Sunday visit. Edith Bennett was ill. Mrs Enos Howard hosted the Social Hour Club. Bert Allen visited the Chris Dennler home. Walter Kohle and family shared time with Lyle Wilson. Also contains farming tips on meat handling and calf feeding strategies for beef production and market timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Howard
Joe Peters
John Howard
John Nydegger
Louis Dennier
Reuben
Archie Howard
Waterloo
J. M. Shaffer
Aank
Ed Boyle
Son Howard
Walter Kohls
Lucas Holm
John Luchsinger
Enos Howard
Bert Allen
Chris Dennler
Edith Bennett
Walter Kohle
Lyle Wilson
Do Not Coast Down Driveways With Kids In Street
A Lions Club safety article warns that many accidents involve children coasting into streets from driveways. Children focus on play, drivers are less alert between intersections, leading to sudden street entries. Education and care can prevent these avoidable incidents. Also includes grocery ad and baking tip snippets from the same page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Clube
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rose Reed
Louis Martie
National Cash Register
R. P. Strauch
Elgin Echo
Henry ‘Mark, Ré
Elgin Echo Office
The
Mrs. M. Yenney
F. G. Schultz
Postville
FP. R. Berg
Florence
Town Falls
Fred Zauker
Long Beach
Calif
Rudy Yunker
Charles Greenley
Robert
Decorah
Frank Greenley
Rosa Bauman
Hans Keiser
Rosa Muehlethaler
Katie Bauman
Lena Meyer
W. C, Falk
Jane
Elmer Hoag
Grundy Center
Wm. E. Baumgartner
Mabel Olson
Victor Murray
Chicago
Ole J. Olson
Eliza Habeger
Celia Hennison
Aid
Ethel
Donald Gilson
Lauretta Mae
Guinea
Elgin Bohs
Baer Mers
Vestbak
Kohlers Elgin, Iowa
Osk Grove ‘News
Grocer
Hs Ake
America
Hecenae
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