Elgin N dinky game and community notices summary
A short local report notes a seven inning baseball game due to cold weather with Gehring and Kipie starring for Elgin, next game vs Wadena. Also covered is East Community Club’s May meeting at De Bauder home with Mother's Day program and a lengthy church bulletin detailing services, baptisms, meetings, and upcoming events across May at local churches and community groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kipie
East Community Club
Hast Community Club
Debtts
de Bauder
Budevvrer
Wilns Hitch
Younie Baltsatyer
Asc Breet
Ee Tweni Pals
Election Officials and 1926 License Plate Contract List
A long list of named officials and townships outlines elected roles such as Senator Hartman of Fay, Representative Blake of Clermont, and Sheriff Hunaberger, with details of terms and offices. The state announces a 1926 auto license plate contract awarded to Adams Bramp and Stationery Co. of St. Louis for six and eight-tenths cents per plate, totaling about 91,000 dollars, over 21,000 more than last year per Secretary Walter Ramay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stata
Cotmeilan
Adams Bramp and Stationery Co
Bt Louis
Waltar Ramaay
Waverly Paper Suspends Local German Newspaper
Waverly Phoenix, a German language paper published in Waverly for ten years, suspends operation due to lack of advertising patronage. The mailing list will consolidate with the Waverly Democrat. Mahor Yenney traveled to Decorah Saturday and Sunday with his sons John and Jamil. Notices mention Berg's new 200 tie in window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Malohr Yenney
Decorah Batturday
John
Jamil
Berg
Jacob Gerber Dead In Wisconsin Burial At Plain Cemetery
Jacob Gerber born January 1 1863 in Barn Switzerland died aged 70 after a stroke at work. He lived with brother Hirn eat Baechler in Wisconsin for thirty years and leaves three sisters Leta Gerber Clermont G Freiburghaus Ramona SD and C I Bauman Haywood WI. Funeral held at Baptist church with Rev Drae Wel on text Matt 24 13. Interment at Plain cemetery. Also notes on local baseball season and other community items including a wedding at Clermont and town hall decoration practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerber
Hirneat
Baechler
Jscob Gerber
Barn
Switzerland
Bilgin
Brneatt Baechler
Misa Leta Gerber
Clermont
G. Freiburghaus
Ramona
South Dakota
C. I. Bauman
Haywood
Wisconsin
Baptist Church
J. G. Drae- Wel
Ray
Lauer
Plain Cemetery
The Deacon Arrives from Sorghum Center
A garbled local pageant listing features names like Arthur Groth Amos Coleman and Rose Raleigh in a tangled cast. The Deacon arrives from Sorghum Center in West Virginia as roles such as The Brave Little School Ma am and The Richest Girl in Town appear amid looser stage notes and misprints.
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Deacon Dubbs
Sorghum Center
W. Virginny
Arthur Groth
Amos Coleman
Fetc Oe
Harry Groth
Rawdon Crawley
Harold Kimball
Major McNutt
Jacob Roland
Deuteronomy Jones
Hilder Gilbertson
Rose Raleigh
Brave Little School
Ma'am
Clara Blockhus
Philipana Popover
Rose Thorson
Emily Dale
Anna Mae Kimball
Trixie Coleman
Hulda Berg
Yennie Yensen
Sweden
Cora Berg
Death of Leonard Benson in Colorado Springs
News reports Leonard Benson of Colorado Springs died May 12 after a prolonged illness. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Benson and leaves a wife, a one-year-old child, and several relatives attending the funeral. Benson previously lived near his Iowa home and moved to Colorado eight years ago seeking better health. Burial to be in Colorado Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lincoln
Warr
Garfield
Prestignt
McKinney
Linis
Canal Am
Buffalo
Accompani
Hils
Weibel Bll Co
Halstenson
Paige Brougham
Frank Gehring
Frank Meisner
Rochester
Minnesota
Bar
Bare
Leonard Benson
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Ed Larson
Benson
Melvin Benson
Clarence Torkelson
Herbert Palk
Hol Klingman
Clarence Hoag
Near West Union
Fredericksburg
Harold Greenley
Decorah
Charles
Ladies’ Cemetery Association
Fred Kohler
Frans Greenley
Charles Greenley
Emmett Morse
Mitchell
Marquette
J. L. Wenger
Oel |Wein
Clarence Schori
Algin
Elgin
Bankers
Mader
Fred Hanson
Arlington
Fred
Elgin Millinery
Wigin-Clarmont
Guppy Visors
Ladies' Cemetery Association
Harley Steele
Everal
Isaac
Waltons
Will Cooley
Cooley
Rusty Lehmac
Wynkyn Owl Named in First Primary Nature Study
An owl named Wynkyn was created by the first primary nature study class with stories about him. Second graders discuss his feeding and habitat while ongoing grade work, Decoration Day rehearsals, and a basket social fundraising event unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wynkyn
Otrea
Maris Schupbach
Aprona
Vergil Jonee
Mordica Hughaon
Delwain
Thirh School
Boys and
Hefila Athletic Association
B60 Acre Farm For Sale In Payatts County
Authorized sale of a 360 acre farm on Bil kader West Union road known as Humphry and Boyle tracts totaling 360 acres. Can be sold separately or together. Elgin Land Company with A M Welbel Mer offers favorable terms to responsible buyers.
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Bilkader-West Union Road
Thia
Humphry
Boyle
Elgin Land Company
A, M
Welbel, Mer
Annual Masonic Picnic Set for Fayette County Fair Grounds
The Fayette County Masonic association plans a June 20 picnic at the West Union fair grounds. May 6 association meeting named to organize, with W. H. Antes, L Ostrander, Mel Kohler and others overseeing programs and grounds. A special May 30 meeting at 8 PM will include degree work and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
Frank Capper Mivett
Weat Elgin
Mel Kobler
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Hetme
Bettar
Gama
Thant
Hasthe
Iciseereeers
Haima
Pasaof Ball
Mason
Migin
Wadena
Lenhart
Gehring
Heron
Hanson
Dar, Whitford
Rubio Udley
T 'i
Baptists Church
Bunday
M. Bandar
BY. P. U
Frances Pinney
C. M. Grean
K Hackmann
Hackmann
K. Miller
Dorothy Grether
Fred Schaer
Esther Kiple
Dorothy
Grether
Walter Miller
D. Peeper
Brainard
Plasse
M. E Church
Oldlock
Epworth League
Late’ Art Society
Max Thoma
el Rom
Boweth League
Priser
Republic_ Benator
George
Hartman
Fayatte
William
Blake
Qlermont
Henry
Doyar Township
Rey
A W
Henke
Qelwelt
H. Cline
Weat_Union
E. W., Bestmann
West Unio
Cherles
Hunaberger
Union
OC. Wright
Weat Unio
A. Grimes
Weat Union
N. L. Watt
Gynter
Edgar A. Trasger
Banks Township
John T. Riley
Hawkeye
Leon H. Layton
Jefferson Township
Fred P. Boeckanhauer
A.M. Wetbel
Eigin
Ta Ly ‘Wenger
Tilgris Township
Benator
H. Bovina
George A. Lickins
Fred H. Meyer
Sherif
D. A. Cox
Oalwein
E Neon Au Tat
Hadsel
T. J. Capper
Higin
Jacob Gerber
Acadwlad
Elgin Park
Hilgin
Etion
Ernest L. Holt
Postville
Mise Florence Wade
Baptist Parsonage
Mina Ruth Skarshoug
Gilbert Anderson
Witntasan
Groth School
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