Elgin Public School Month Report May 1908
Monthly school report from Elgin Public School ending May 15 1908 lists pupil enrollments and attendance across High School Grammar Intermediate and Primary departments. Names of pupils with no absences or tardies include Ernest Bauder Max Huneberger Harold Stoehr Esther Sova Ruth Nicklaus Flossie Capper Benj Baumgartner Elva Harrington and others with teacher Lizzie Lyons Amelia Etter. A separate lost money notice requests return of funds to Clermont, offered liberal reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Public School
Ernest Bauder
Max Huneberger
Harold Stoehr
Esther Sova
Ruth Nicklaus
Flossie Capper
Benj. Baumgartner
Elva Harrington
J. H. Willliams
Prin
Edward Wander
Dinah Kirkeberg
Hattie Bakeman
Mildred Harrington
Adolph Stepanek
Melchair Yenung
Earl Kiple
Otto Stoehr
Louis Becker
Earl Jaquette
Huldah Schricker
Lizzie Lyons
Theo Nicklaus
Louis Klingman
Charlie Gruver
Elmer Frieden
Walter Draewel
Georgie Mae Sehori
Louisa West
Margarete Greather
Gladys King
Johnny Yenny
Alexander Beesci
Freddie King
Allen Habeger
Milfred Ackley
Glen Schori
Loren Worley
Lavaun Kimball
Gordon Mosby
Leo Schori
Otto Draewel
Edith Greather
Elmer
Blanche Tomkins
Frieda Yenny
Julia Boyle
Ruth Pinney
Anne Ballpwin
Memorial Day Exercises at Elgin Opera House 1908
Memorial Day program at Elgin Opera House features band concert from 1 to 1:30 and a 1:30 start. Includes invocation, songs, school addresses, drills, and a cemetery march with a roll of honor and decorations for fallen soldiers. Resolutions express sympathy for Christian Wenger’s family. Yeoman picnic set for June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Opera House
Mayor Hadges
John Falb
Draewel
Robie Boy
T. E “Gallagher
Lone Town Beautiful Land
Dracwel
Opera House
Elgin
Drum Corps
Drapwel
Forbes’ Hill
Charles Grant
Co. I. Ard
James Conner
William H. Whiting
Iowa Infantry
J. A. Sylvester
J. O. Miller
Illinois
L. T. Grout
Vermont
Jerome Lowell
Wisconsin
Henry Raymond Minnesota
J. ©. Cooley
Iowa Primary First Statewide Vote Planned Next Tuesday
The article urges Pleasant Valley residents to vote in Iowa’s first statewide primary on June 2, stressing citizen duty and the power to nominate candidates. Polls open 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Elgin opera house, with emphasis on exercising the franchise and supporting preferred candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Pleasant Valley Township
Grand Old
Pleasant Valley
Elgin Opera House
M. E. Church Notes and Local Factory Update
The weekly prayer meeting is Thursday night and Sunday School meets at 11:00 a.m. The Junior League gathers at 2:30 p.m. The Epworth League meets at 7:16 p.m. Regular services at 8:00 p.m. Rev Gallagher invites all to attend. Superintendent Dean reports Elgin Canning Factory yard repairs including a rebuilt smoke stack and new rivets. The Elgin Savings Bank issues a favorable financial report for the young bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Gallagher
Dean
Elgin Canning Factory
Political meeting to back Senator Allison at Elgin Opera House
Hon. Wm. E. Puller and Attorney C. B. Hughes address voters of Elgin and vicinity Friday May 29. Elgin Concert Band performs before speaking. Cummins for U S Senator Copeland and Packard for Presidential Electors Garst for Governor Clark for Lieut. Gov Hayward for Secy of State Hopkins for Auditor listed among progressive candidates on primary ballot. Ida Wander visits home from Delwe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. E. Puller
C. B. Hughes
Elgin
Allison
Elgin Opera House
Elgin Concert Band
Fuller
Attorney Hughes
Albert B. Cummins
United States
W. W. Copeland
9. B. Packard
Warren Garst
Geo W. Clark
W. C. Hayward
F. M. Hopkins
Auditor of State
Ida Wander
Delwe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elgin Savings Bank
Gus Gunderson
Sam's Mosby
Georgie Stoehr
Willie Gehring
Fred Hanson
Nellie Kiple
Charlie Roe
Clarence Becker
Lola Kiple
Bessie Holstenson
Clarion West
Esther Draewel
Merle Klingman
Grace Conner
Leonard Wegmiller
Edith Worley
Clarence Schori
Herbert Pinney
Herbert Falk
Amelia Etter
Clermont
Econo
Halstenson
ISES
Waercas
Christain Wenger
Cedar Camp
Woodmen of
America
Fred Ree
oHert Cuas
Fritz
W. Dory
Com
Ada King
Walter St John
Grammar
Neuenswander
Randalia
W. H. Fike
John Falk
Citizens’ State Bank
Reno
Yeoman
Eleader Mill
Schmidt Bros. & Co
Davis
WM. Larrabee JR
Berg the Clothier
M. E. Church Notes
Thoma Bros
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