Chiro Practice Offer At Elgin Hotel
An advertisement notes H A Reiners a Palmer graduate chiropractor will be in Elgin Iowa at the Elgin Hotel on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays forenons for spinal analyses. The column also reports Liberty Loan activity in Pleasant Valley township with totals across three loans and a note of thanks from Hugh Patterson. A cement mixer has arrived and High Cement Works offers to do foundation walls floors and various cement work. Mrs J B McCoy returns to Monticello after a week with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Reiners
Palmer
West Union
Iowa
Elgin Hotel
Llgin
Pleasant Valley Township
Pleasant Valley
Hugh Patterson
Pleasant Valley Loan Committee
Fayette County
J. B. McCoy
Monticello
End of Digin High School class of 1919 to graduate
The issue details the 1923 future class entering high school and the 1919 seniors receiving diplomas. It notes enrollment rising from 61 to about 70 in high school next year, and total Begin Public Schools enrollment around 200. Eighth grade graduation is May 23, with a lengthy program led by Migs Lyons. The high school commencement week runs May 25–30, featuring a class play The Dream That Came True, class day May 28, and the commencement address by Rev. Wm. G. Cleworth on May 29. The 1919 seniors are listed, including Gordon Mosby and Evelyn Schori. Also covered: Art Shaffer’s appointment as private secretary to Congressman McLaughlin, to work in Washington, D. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Digin High School
Begin
Migs Lyons
George Gilson
Reading
Mary Patterson
Nicholas Rennison
Ethel Rennison
Dorothy Gilson
Donald’ Gilson
Harriet Mosby
Hadith Frieden
Wedel
Baptist Church
Opera House
High School
Elans
Lindsey Barbee
Chass
Aeee
Enue Bates
Ray Kingman
L. L. Kiple Wano
Groth
Frieda Venney
Rose Grimm
Olea Gilbertson
Gladys Helms
Evelyn Schori
Marguerite Wilson
Gordon Mosby
Eleanor Schneider
Olga Gilbertson
Edith Grethey
Gladys
Helm
Seesey Ruth Pleney
Wm. GC
Cleworth
Hadsel
Joyce Groth
Gladys Helms L
L. Kiple
Wdith Grether
Ruth Pinney
Frieda Yenney
Ray Klingman
Elizabeth Hoag
Eleanor Schneiler
A. ¥. Shaffer
Arthur WY. Shaffer
Elgin
Digin
Elvin Echo
Nebraska
Congessman McLaughlin
Art
Shaffer
Washington, D. C
Seward
Tribune
McLaughlin
The
Echo
Clean Up Campaign Inspires Town Pride
Citizens urged to tidy both yards and streets ahead of an upcoming event. The town aims to be a model community with strict no dumping rules to protect neighbors and property. Mr and Mrs Capper and T J Capper with daughter Flossie traveled to Waterloo to view Rainbow Division parade. Ole M Blockhus returned home from Camp Dodge with discharge to resume farming life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prank Capper
T. J. Capper
Flossie
Waterloo
Rainbow Division
Unels Sam
Ole M. Bloekhus
Camp Dodge
Guttorm Gregorson Dead Remembered in Elgin Funeral
Guttorm Gregorson born in Nummedal Norway March 24 1842 died at his Elgin home May 6 1919 aged 77 years 1 month and 13 days. Immigrated 1860 with wife Christine Ellingson to Marion township Clayton IA. Seven children nine survivors including widow three sons and a daughter. Lifelong church worker and educator in Norwegian schools. funeral held at Highland Lutheran Church with Rev Hjortholm and Rev N Alverson. Soldiers carried remains to burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guttorm Gregorson
Nummedal
Norway
Elgin
United States
Marion Township
Clayton County
Iowa
Christine Ellingson
Hmil Gregorson
Badger
Minnesota
Henry Gregorson
Drayton
North Dakota
Chris Gregorson
Lars Gregorson
Elkader
Gregorson
Atricken
Highland Lutheran Church
Hjortholm
Clermont
N. Alverson
St. Olaf
Benj. Baumgartner
Peter Gunderson
George Leuchtenmacher
Martin Minihan
Bert Thoma
Oscar Gregerson
Card of Thanks and Advertisements from Welbel Mill
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for Hindly Bayo assistance during illness death and burial of husband and father signed by Mrs Guttorm Gregorson and Sons. For Sale Rhoda Island Red eggs 6 cents a setting 15 eggs or 4.00 per 100 inquire J J Phillips. New stock Digester Tankage Oil Meal and Calf Meat Welbel Mill Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guttorm Gregorson and Sons
Rhoda Island
J. J. Phillips
Welbel Mill Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elgin Savings Bank
Gus Boyer
H. D. Yack
Serene
Eluader
Thomas Howard Jr
Clem Wilson
Hugh McKellar
Elkader-West Union Road
Wankon
Berger Business Building
Main Business Street
Julia Berger
Washington
Ed E. Bilden
John Johnson
West Elgin
Adolph Ammundsen
Cleve Erhardt
Higin
Emery Dummermuth
Elgin-West Union
Town
Elgin Land Company
A. M. Weibel
Towa
Citizens’ State Bank
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