Garden and social notes from local neighbors
A collage of short notices describes visits and travels of residents Geo B Bcherl Co Mrs Celia Meyer from Rock Valley Harry Heston at Decorah Capper fetching his wife from Decorah Mrs Oliver Anderson and the Wart Greenney and Hari Jac anette families visiting Will Christ home Mrs Ida Lehman La Porte City visits Albert Schorl and opinions on style and integrity in town life The Newton News quotes a representative on lasting community trust and criticizes fly by night sellers urging active local involvement
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
B. Bcherl & Co
Celia .Meyer
Rock Valley
Harry Heston
Decordh
C. A. Wastenberger
Chas. Capper
Decorah
Oliver Anderson
Wart Greenney
Hari Jacanette
Clayton
Will Christ
Ida Lehman
la Porte City
Albert Schorl
Florda
Lierty
Florida
The
Newton News
Elgin Echo highlights local notices and county news
Local Elgin section reports ads for tomato plants and meat scraps, visits by Mrs. Dan Goetz and Mrs. Jess Blakemore, and sports results including State Teachers defeating Upper Town 7 to 3 and Waukon high school's 39 1/2 point win at the Northeast Iowa track meet. Also notes about Des Moines trip for the Postville Study Club, student council elections at Upper Iowa, and county officials visiting Elgin. Minor accidents and property concerns near Schori Bros. highlight community responsibility and school use of local grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos, Lewis
Dan Goetz
Jess Blakemore
Cedar, Rapids
Upper Town
Waukon High School
Iowa
Waukon
Weiber Mill Company
Geo. N. Sehorf
Edward Olsen
Protovia
F. W. Hughes
Des Moines
Postville Study Club
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Mary Hanson
Upper Iowa
Leon Layton
C. C. Wright
Elgin
Arlington
Nancy Baldwin
Ole Torkelson
Louis L. Randall
Fayette County
Linn County
Classified ads offer poultry, produce and farming goods
Booking orders now baby chicks 115 000 weekly low prices See us before you buy Copper Hatchery Matching Eggs for Sale Single Comb Rhode Island Red hatching eggs from Owen's strain Prices reasonable Brn Holzer Let us do your hatching for you Our charges only 4c per egg See us now Copper Hatchery For Sale Commercial fertilizer sold by bag or ten Call at the Elgin Canning Factory Look Nice fresh carrots head lettuce and cabbage at Kniel's Grocery Store Stop at our store for fruits vegetables nuts etc Ask to see our garden and lawn brooms Geo BE Schori Co For Sale Two year old hereford bull Pure bred A good one See him at my farm 6 Miles south west of Elgin Wim Pritchard 29p Chicazone tablets prevent and cure cholera white diarrhoea bowel trouble in poultry and young chicks 60c per box City Drug Store American Steel Fence fence posts and all kinds of fencing materials Get our prices Feller's Hardware
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Rhode Island
Owen
Holzer
Elgin Canning Factory
Kniel's
Geo
BE. Schori & Co
Elgin
Wim, Pritchard
A Man s Dog of Loyalty Amid Hard Times
A poem depicts a man facing loss of home and money yet rewarded by a faithful dog. The owner may insult and scold the mangy pup, but the dog’s loyal love endures, greeting him from Congress or jail with lifelong health and a wagging tail on the porch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Benefit dance and basket social set for May 28 at Elgin Opera House
Community notices announce a baseball benefit dance and basket social next Thursday evening May 28 at Elgin Opera House. Ladies are asked to bring baskets, and spectators enjoy free admission. Also updates include Mr Arnold Bauman improving after Mayo Hospital operation and Senior class preparations for May 31 to June 5 commencement week with Frank Miles delivering the final address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ph. Laver
Arnold Bauman
Frank Miles
Des Moines
Echo
Weibel Mill Company
Arnald Bauman
Mayo's Hospital
Bauman
Bencielal Ehower
Henry Grossman
Melvin Johnson
Clermont
Nels Olson
Gilbert
Ruroden
Elgin Opera House
Glover
Max Thoma
Winkler Family Visited Oelwe Saturday
The Hans Winkler family paid a weekend visit to Oelwe on Saturday, visiting local sights and meeting residents during their stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Winkler
Oelwe
Weekend gatherings and town news from West Bend
Dr L Hutchingon and families from la Porte City attended John Neuenachwander’s birthday party at his Fayette home. Wm Patterson, Celia Rennison, and families visited. Mabel returned to school after a weekend at home. Luther Preps defeated Elgin 1 School 7 to 0 in baseball. Joeal team dominated the visitors. Mrs Herbert Trammernmuth returned from Kelleher hospital with Mrs Dummer muth recovering well after recent operation. The Marquette commercial club offered a $10 gold prize for best slogan for their town BL I. Morris leads the slogan committee. Torer Town held its sixty-ninth annual SeneSwhl dye May 30 to early June. commencement address by Bishop Pronela J. Mecon. Thor Juana and Hiehard Braekin from Bell Telephone at Bogle Grove arrived home for a week’s business. Dick rented his home for new occupants. Mrs John Schrug, Mrs Harry Holsclaw’s family spent the weekend at Jim Boyle’s in Estherville. Dan Banwart and Mrs Barn Freden went to own City. bedside of Mrs Banwart in hospital there for weeks. Condition not best. West Bend Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. &. Hutchingon
Albert
Leo Schori
Ida Lehman
la Porte City
Fayette
John Neuenachwander
Wm. Patterson
Celia Rennison
Mabel
Luther Preps
Elgin 1
Joeal
Herbert Trammernmuth
Kelleher
Pastyille
Dummermuth
Marquette Commercial Club
I. Morris
Ehalre
Torer
Tang
Pronela J
Meconhelloak Wdam
Thor Juana
Hiehard Braekin
Bell Telephone Company
Bogle Grove
John Schrug
Harry Holsclaw
Jim Boyle
Estherville
Dan Banwart
Barn Freden Autord
City
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Feprisinds
Jow
Weat
Rocky Mountain
Colorado
Denver
Colorado Springs
B. la Wertz
C. Gardner
Rock Island Lines
Royal Union Life Building
R. P. Strauch
Duco
J. E Klingman
Wadena
Wm. H. Schupbach
Maitre
Freiburghaus & CO
Quaker Oats Company
Weibel Mill CO
W.M. Ca
Citizens’ State Bank
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