Lyric Entertainers Set for November 4 Opera House Show
The Lyric Entertainers will perform at the opera house on November 4. Alma Heimerdinger shines with spirited readings, Florence McMullen has mastery of violin, cello, and bells, and Helen Dinwiddie leads vocal pieces. The company, praised by press and public in prior cities, promises a high quality program.
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Mirse
Epleasing
Florence McMullen
Iss
Helen Dinwiddie
Fof
Elgin Iowa Auction Sale of Household Goods Saturday 2 PM
Auction notice lists heating stoves parlor furniture tables bedsteads chairs and various useful articles to be sold Saturday at 2 o clock in front of the opera house Elgin Iowa conducted by F Br Bare Auctioneer with a wide range of household items available for bidding in the afternoon sale.
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Opera
Elgin
F. BR. Bare Auet
Opera House dates with varied traveling shows listed
The schedule lists Lyric Heterrainters on November 4, Hans and Nix on November 10, Merghan Warner Stock Co on November 20 21 22, Seashores on November 30, Paid In Full Co in December, lectures by Robertson on January 17 and Roy Smith on February 21. Andy Hunsberger announces a closing out sale on Friday November 10.
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Hans & Nix
Warner Stock _ Co
Robertson
Roy Smith
Andy Hunsberger
Elgin Canning Co Schedules Payment Hours
The Elgin Canning Co will commence payments Monday at the Dewey Hotel Office Parlor. Hours run from 9:00 a m to 6:00 p m with public access and office arrangements outlined.
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Elgin Canning Co
Dewey
Doctor Cleveland V Frederick Dies at Mercy Hospital
Dr Cleveland V Frederick passed away at Mercy hospital Chicago on Tuesday at 1:40 am after four weeks treatment for tuberculosis of the pelvis and pernicious anemia He was born October 29 1884 in Elgin Iowa and lived in New Ulm Minnesota and Springfield He married Viola Schell in 1908 and they had a son in January 1910 Relatives traveled to Chicago for his death and funeral services were held at Turner Hill with a Springfield Company A firing squad escorting the body Burial was in the city cemetery
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Cleveland V. Frederick
Mercy Hospital
Chicago
Frederick
Springfield
Mary Frederich
Max Frederich
Courtland
Walter Schell
Henry Schwerdtfeger
Sanborn
Elgin
Iowa
Minnesota
New Ulm
Northwestern Medical College
Viola Schell
Turner Hill
Courtland Township
Alfred Marti
Fred Stahlbauer
Arthur Dengler
Madeira
Bert Dunn
Wm Ochs
Martian Joy
Albert Pfaender
Erickson
Paul W
Kueke
Altérmatt
Irvin. Nippolt
Dr. C. 5 Werring
Fredérick
Brown County
German Baptist Church Harvest and Mission Program
The German Baptist Sunday school announces its annual Harvest and Mission program next Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock. Sunday School begins at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 a m. All are cordially invited. Also note a help line for fast, first class work by Oto Topp.
Wrestling Match Between Brown and Hagensick Ends In Contested Draw
The Obeta House saw a long bout when Carl F Brown and Jack Hagensick wrestled for over an hour. Brown used superior technique and endured rough play from Hagensick, who finally forfeited after a referee warning. The crowd applauded as Brown claimed victory by forfeit and a rematch was set for West Union next Wednesday.
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Carl F Brown
Jack Hagensivk
Hagenaick
Brown
Posess
Heiserman
Hangesick
Hagensick
Reveree
West Union
Two Local Robberies Stun Our City This Week
Over the past week two robberies occurred in our city both of similar nature with no clues to the suspects. The Rock Island depot money drawer was pried for about $11 in change as a station agent was busy elsewhere. A second theft at August Holzer’s store netted roughly $18 from the cash drawer after a brief absence. Local speculation points to town residents as the culprits. Also noted, Thomas Lien of Fairview township bought several livestock heads and keeps many pigs and boars. the EntERprise notes new tenants Mrs. and Mr. Elmer Schori moving into the Patterson building near the depot and Irene Boyer visiting friends in West Union.
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Rock Island
Worley
Holger
Holzer
Thomas Lien
Fairview Township
Elgin Merchants Boosters Tour Iowa Towns in Snow
In spite of a morning snowstorm and slick roads, eleven Elgin booster cars with a band arrived in town after visits to Clermont Postville Luana Monona Farmersburg and St Olaf. The group planned more trips but weather shortened the tour. Local papers praised the lively spirit and business pamphlets shared during brief calls on shops.
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Elpin Commercial Club
Clermont
Postville
Luana
Monona
Farmersburg
St. Olaf
Dioner
Bayless
Hikader Register & Argus
Name That Calf Contest Opens at Conner Farm
M Conner offers a snow white Scotch Short Horn bull calf for naming by youths under eighteen. The best girl and boy names win prizes a year's subscription to the Eicin-Ecgo for the boy and a silver dollar for the girl. Entries must be in by November 30 1911, anonymous and judged without identity.
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M. Conner
Eicin-Ecgo
Ecgo
Bank offers 4 percent time deposits for future needs
The advertisement urges saving in a secure bank account to ensure funds are available later with 4 percent interest. It stresses planning for old age and for potential business ventures, highlighting the value of earning 4 percent on time deposits.
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Shakespeare
Local Odessa Notes and Visitor Calls in Elkader
From Elkader papers, residents and visitors are listed with brief notes. Mr and Mrs Wm Hagendick returned to Nooda 8 D last Friday. Arthur Kramer and wife arrived Monday evening for a visit with relatives. Mrs Layton returned Monday noon after visiting here with her son John D Layton and family. L J Stallbaum of Cox Creek called yesterday. Mr and Mrs H C Bishop and daughter Ruth were at Fayette Tuesday for the Humphrey Bishop wedding. Tove T Kjoxa of Elgin route No 5 visited this afternoon and saw our Monotype in operation. E W Hughes of the Elgin Echo stopped by to view the Monotype. Miss Patterson of Ohio arrived Saturday to visit her uncle Dr Patterson and family and went to Payette yesterday. Allen Bros hospital Saturday full of sick and crippled automobiles, undergoing treatment, then left.
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Elkader
Wm. Hagendick
Nooda
Arthur Kramer
H. C. Bishop
Ruth
Fayette
Humphrey- Bishop
Tove T. Kjoxa
Elgin
E.W. Hughes
Elgin Echo
Hughes
Miss Patterson
Ohio
Elinder
Dr. Patterson
Payette
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German Baptist Church
Dependon Underwear
C. S. Halstenson
Monova
Postville Review
Citizens’ State Bank
Allen Bros’ Hospital
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