Elgin Poel News Local Notes and School News
Dr L H Hutchinson a dentist with 26 years in Elgin. Mr and Mrs Ray DeSart visited daughter Josephine in Cedar Falls. Mr and Mrs Ed Schmid and family of Elbader spent Sunday with C J Schmid and family. Rose Reitz in Decorah hospital. J B Hungerford retained for next year’s teaching at Arlington. he is principal, she teaches music and English. Gus Hackman father of a daughter Rose Marie born May 10. weighs nine pounds. Marie Mosby attended an R H C banquet in Cedar Rapids. Porch and floor enamel dries in four hours at City Drug Store. Warren Barrington, L Q Koevenig and families visiting in C J Harrington home. Frank Shipton of Alta Vista also visiting. Celia Lehman guests in Efford Hunsberger home. Long Beach Calif visitors on Tuesday. Elgin Study Club members attended Fayette county Federated Clubs convention in Arlington.
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Mra
Gus Hackman
Rose Marie
Warren Barrington
L. QC. Koevenig
Postville
Frank Shipton
Alta Vista
C.J. Harrington
Terse truths and quirky maxims from an old opinion page
A collection of aphorisms and quotes on marriage, thrift, gossip, charity, and politics. From Wittman to Spurgeon and Phaedrus, the voice mocks pretensions and notes human foibles with a wry tone. The fragmentary snippets hint at a broader editorial or miscellany page.
Points of Resemblance and a Doughboy Story
Mrs. Elsie Clarkson criticizes short skirts and notes working girls in neighborhoods. A New York reporter recalls a doughboy tale told by Mrs. London Shepard, slater of Jack London, about a doctor quizzing a doughboy on a lobster’s legs, and the doughboy’s blunt reply.
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Elsie Clarkson
New York
Palm Beach
London Shepard
American Legion Auxilary
Slater
Jack London
Mike
Baptist Church Notes May 17 Elgin Daily
Baptist Church notes outline Sunday services English service at 10 a.m. Sunday school 11 a.m. meeting at Sumner 3 p.m. Baccalaureate sermon 8 p.m. May 17 by Rev J J Snyder for Elgin high school graduates. May 19 8 p.m. male chorus. May 21 8 p.m. teachers training class. Choir rehearsal p.m. Cantata Zion rendered last Sunday praised. Hans Keiser led choir and received compliments. Freddie Lauer given fountain pen for piano services.
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Sumner
the Elgin High School
J. J. Snyder
Zion
Hans Keiser
Freddie Lauer
M E Church Notes and Society Meetings
M. E. Church notes list Snyder as minister and Mrs. Louis Klingman as pianist. Church service is at 10 a.m. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meets Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Ed Klingman’s home. The Ladies' Aid Society meets Thursday afternoon at Mrs Max Thoma’s home with a picnic lunch to bring.
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Snyder
Louis Klingman
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Ed Klingman
Ladies’ Aid Society
Max Thoma
Illyria Church Notes Service and Meetings
Illyria church notes list J J Snyder minister and La Fonda Shaffer pianist with Sunday school at 10 15 am and church service at 11 15 am The Cemetery Association and the Ladies Aid Society will be entertained at Mrs Nancy Ernst home on Wednesday afternoon May 20
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J. J. Snyder
la Fonda
Carrier Salesmen Convened for Statewide Des Moines Frolic
J and Mrs Hans Keiser Rosa Muehlethaler and Katie Bauman were dinner guests of Mrs Arnold Bauman and others. Adolph Lehman and Will Cooley hosted visits in Decorah and Clermont. Gardner Cowles invites carriers to Des Moines event on Monday June 15. The Register aims to entertain about 2600 children and parents at the statewide gathering. The Baptist Ladies Aid met in Clermont. Rose Stohr returned home for her father’s illness. E G Steshe and Arthur Stoehr attended John Hammond’s funeral in Postville. Hammond died suddenly while sitting at home.
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Hans Keiser
Rosa Muehlethaler
Katie Bauman
Arnold Bauman
Erma Grether
Elgin
William Belschner
Clermont
The
Register and Tribune
Gardner Cowles
Des Moines
Register
Baptist Ladies’ Aid Society
J. F. Miller
E.G. Steshe
Arthur Stoehr
Postville
John Hammond
Lutheran Church Notes May 17 Marion Service
May 17 service at Marion at 10 80 with program led by S J Strandford, pastor.
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Marion
Pleasant Valley School Notes Report
Pleasant Valley District No 4 notes show perfect attendance for Evelyn Barker and Vivian Blue. Perfect spell ing by Dorothy Craft Ruby Boyer Eileen Bartlett Tommy Barker Clarence McElree and Beatrice Boyer. Eileen Bartlett has perfect spelling for the year. Yearly contest winners include health Evelyn Barker reading Ruby Boyer spelling Eileen Bartlett arithmetic Tommy Barker penmanship Dorothy Craft. Tommy Barker had a perfect arithmetic paper last week. Clarence McElree and Eileen Bartlett had perfect reading last week. Second grade dramatized The Three Billy Goats Last Thursday. Azalia Nutting prepared a free hand drawing booklet for Little Black Sambo. Reading certificates go to Grace Peters Kenneth Barker Beatrice Boyer Eileen Bartlett Ruby Boyer Evelyn Barker with Ruby Evelyn also receiving diplomas. School closed last Friday with a picnic and a Mother's Day program at Brainard church that Sunday evening. Azalia Nutting, teacher.
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Evelyn Barker
Vivian Blue
Dorothy Craft
Ruby Boyer
Eileen Bartlett
Tommy Barker
Clarence McElree
Beatrice Boyer
Tommy Baker
Ethel McElree
Grace Peters
Kenneth Barker
Ruby
Evelyn
Brainard
Azalia Nutting
A Ground Water Plane Bus Trials in England Description
A three element, two pilot craft with wheels that lift for flight recently completed trials in England. It can travel on land water and fly using ordinary air wings. Backers face costs of expeditions from $200,000 to $2,000,000 for historic ventures.
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England
Oto
Fitzhugh Green
Columbia
America
Byrd
Coal Still Produces Most Global Energy Output
Despite water power expansion and widespread oil use, coal furnishes about three fourths of the energy worldwide. The text also notes an acquired trait and humor about He That Misa Simpson’s unaffected manner.
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Misa Simpson
VEXAGON Promises Quick Relief for Body Pains
VEXAGON relieves sharp shooting pains in arms legs back and side and sore areas almost immediately. It offers fast relief for lameness stiff joints stiff back and hip pain and is claimed to aid chronic rheumatism sciatica lumbago and back pain. Priced at $1.00 at your druggist Phoenix ra.
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Phoenix Ra
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Gilma Olson
Rose Reitz
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J. B. Hungerford
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Lana Henderson
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Adolph Lehman
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Chas. Knight and
Elmer Yenney
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