Elgin Dominates Garnavillo With Strong Win
Elgin opened at home and overwhelmed Garnavillo 14 to 2 as Kiple shut down the visitors with 11 strikeouts and six hits allowed. Kaney Falb Christ Heins and Kip lespeared with timely hits while Elgin scored five in the first and pulled away. next Sunday the return game is slated on Garnavillo grounds.
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Elgin
Garnavillo
Kaney
Falb
Christ
Heins
Aome Elgin
Kiple
Clayton County
Gammaville
Siven
Berndt
ELGIN _ RHE Buney
Csc
OB Garnavillo
Harman
Kuney
Falk
Memorial Day Observed in High with Ceremonies
Memorial Day will be observed in High on Wednesday May 30 with exercises at the opera house and cemetery. The Cemetery Association named committees for program decoration ushers flowers veterans and chairs and announced the line of march to the cemetery followed by a roll call of honor and soldiers graves decoration and a benediction by Rev Ph Lauer.
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Opera House
Cemetery Association
Emmet Patterson
America
Max Thoma
Gus Stoehr
Kalel
Ed Hanson
Aubie
Lee Foe
D. V. Butler
Miss Arends
Abe
Frank Capper
J. P. van Horn
Glee Club
Forest Acres Comedy in Three Acts at Elgin Opera House
Elgin High School Class of 28 presents Forest Acres a three act comedy at the Elgin Opera House on May 29 at 8 30 under Miss Florence M Berg direction Cast includes Lemuel Crockett Mrs Crockett Harriet Mosby Margaret Yenney George Gilson Nicklaus Rennison Dorothy Gilson and Bessie Chapman in attendance and performances directed for a school audience
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Elgin High School
Real Estate Campaign Launch by Bigin Land Company
A.M. Weibel, manager, announces a mid summer and fall real estate sales campaign starting July 1st. The firm invites farm and town property sellers to cooperate and get real estate moving again, aiming to complete revisions to meet the stated schedule.
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Bigin Land Company
A.M. Weibel
Postponed sale due to delayed Army blankets delivery
Fred R. Berg notes the sale is postponed to an upcoming date as blankets could not be delivered in time for Saturday. C. S. Halstenson and John Grimm visited Waterloo this afternoon. Mrs. Halstenson and Mrs. Henderson attended a meeting of the women’s clubs there and will return home. Mr. and Mrs. George White of Haron, South Dakota, arrived today to visit relatives here.
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Elgin
Hol Hanson
Fred R. Berg
C. S. Halstenson
John Grimm
Waterloo
Seniors Picnic and Calendar Notes From Elgin School
The Seniors with sponsor Miss Crowe plan a May 26 picnic at Delwein City Park and some will join an afternoon baseball tournament. Next year’s Senior Class will number thirty, and an Alumni banquet is set for June 31 at a church. Various local events are listed including exams May 28 29 a class play Forest Acres May 29 at the Elgin Opera House and Decoration Day May 30.
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Miss Crowe
Delwein
Alurani Association
Mm Church
Hazel Frieden
Hulda Meyer
Arleta Gehring
Eileen Miller
Leo Grimm
Breeckner
Elgin Ball Park
the Baptist Church
Butler
Forest Acres
Miss Berg
Elgin Opera House
School House
Supt. Breckster
Weat Union
Elgin
Wigin Ball Park
M. E. Church
Fred D. Cram
Hand Injury From Farm Accident At Batting Creek
Hull Brabham suffered severe cuts to the left palm when a mule and harness strap tangled during a rain storm. a buckle pierced the flesh near the wrist as the team pulled away. He endured multiple attempts to free himself, required six stitches, and was later treated by Dr. Jardee before transfer to Clermont for proper care.
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Hull
Brabham
Astus
Agun
Tack
Jardee
Clermont
Birth and obituary notice for Aaron Yearous
Aaron Yearous elder son of Charles and Catherine Yearous born January 10 1864 on grandfather’s Knox county Ohio farm. He grew to manhood in Highland Clayton county Iowa attended Clermont Academy taught school graduated State University of Iowa 1878. Married Lazzie Sheppherd February 18 1882 seven children. Civic leader mayor attorney justice of the peace since 1888. Died after long diabetes gangrene at 71 years 4 months 4 days with pallbearers his sons Glen Howard Milo son in law Ralph Walster brother George Shepperd cousin Andrew Haldner. Sermon text from 2:2 “I go the way of all the earth be thou strong therefore and shew thyself a man.”
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Agron Yearous
Charles
Catherine Yearous
Knox County
Ohio
Highland
Clayton County
Clermont
Iowa
State University of
Nebraska
Keurney
Eagle Grove
Lazzie Sheppherd
Grayton County
Warren
Roscoe
Cottage Grove
Oregon
Milo
Cadogan
Alberta
Esther
Ralph Walster
Marble Rock
Glenn
Mount Ayr
Howard
Peterson
Iet
Mernne
Glen
Inlaw
Ralph Walstert
Inlw
George Shepperd
Andrew Haldner
Memorial Day Events at Baptist Church
Baptist Church notes outline Union service at the Methodist church on Memorial Day at 10 a.m. Sunday school at 11 a.m. High School Baccalaureate at 8 p.m. Memorial prayers on May 31 at 8 p.m. and choir rehearsal at 9 p.m. Aims to invite the state Young People’s Association to its annual session and to send a strong delegation to Magentine June 12 to 14.
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Our
Young People’s Society
Young People’s Association of
Lyin
Tune
Magcntine
Memorial Sunday Services Across Local Churches
M E Church notes a union morning service at 10 in the M E church with Rev Ph Lauer delivering the memorial sermon. Sunday schools meet at 11 in their usual places. A union evening service in the Baptist church will include a sermon to the high school graduating class. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30.
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M. EE
Ph. Lauer
Baptist Church
Mrs Falk Hosts Teachers Event With Guests And Bridge
Mrs John Falk entertained in honor of the teachers Tuesday evening. Besides the teachers she had a number of other ladies as guests and all spent a very pleasant evening. Bridge furnished the entertainment and a fine supper was served. Immigrants of the right part j are always wanted, not the wild-eyed riff raff, but the substantial kind. The polite people from Europe with quality.
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John Falk
Europe
Boone News-Hrepublican
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Martin Hovey
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Stella Patterson
Maud
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Otto Topp
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H. Hunaberger
Elmer Schori
Emmer Patterson
Ern Holger
R. W. Muhhlenthater
Fred Gehring
France DaSart
Thos. Knudtson
A. M. Weibel
Fred Muehlethalee Cars
John Falb
R. Lehman
R. Yucker
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Aug. Benson
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C. W. Nicklaus
F. G. Spohr
C. L. Freiburgtaus
Hans Keiser
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Miss Florence M. Berg
Lemuel Crockett
Mrs. Crockett
Elizabeth Crockett
Hepsibah Crockett
Hiram Crockett
Franklyn Arthur
Miss Lucy Ruggles
Donald Gilson
Mary Patterson
Harriet Mosby
Margaret Yenney
George Gilson
Nicklaus Rennison
Dorothy Gilson
Constance Loring
Cathryn Ogle
Bessie Chapman
Evelina Newcomb
Ryheane
Andy Hobbs
Jeffrey Brixely
Elsie Brixely
Edith Frieden
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Arthur Groth
Russell Peters
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M. E. Church Notes
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