Lillie Oswald Marries Elmer Robinson in Elgin Ceremony
At the Oswald home on Wednesday afternoon 5:00 o’clock Lillie Oswald wed Elmer Robinson of Gary South Dakota Rev J G Draewel officiated The couple departed at 8:47 for their Gary home The bride known as a bright cheerful Elgin woman and the groom an industrious engineer at the school for the blind receive well wishes from friends and Boxo Society for a happy life together
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Oswald
Lillie
Elmer Robinson
Gary
South Dakota
J. G. Draewel
Lillie Oswald
Elgin
Mr. Robinson
School For the Blind
Boxo
Mrs. Robinson
School Notes and Attendance Keepsake
Mildred Harrington now teaching the Ed Grimm school. John Yenney absent Wednesday sickness. Remember the school entertainment Friday evening Nov 21. Lena Muehlenthaler of West Union visited Second Primary Tuesday. Clara Blockhaus absent Friday sickness. Timorells society offered an interesting program last Friday afternoon. Minnie Schneider absent helping at home. Elmer Yenney and Irvin Draewel missed a day due to sickness. Leota Phillips 12 and Mildred Harrington 13 visited Friday afternoon. Tardiness and absence are discouraged. Boosters program last Friday was well prepared with visitors Migs Schori Mesdames Gilson Russow Mosby Rennison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Harrington
Ed Grimm
John Yenney
Lena Muehlenthaler
West Union
Clara Blockhaus
Timorells Society
Minnie Schneider
Elmer Yenney
Irvin Draewel
Leota Phillips
Mildred Arrington
Migs Schori
Mesdames Gilson
Russow
Mosby
Rennison
Clermont News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Tragic Burn
Miss Inga Hanson attended Highn events with the district faculty visiting Waukon schools in a steamer trip described as enjoyable and instructive. Susanna Priest suffered a severe starch burn in the kitchen. Mrs. Glennie Frazier, former local resident, died in Minneapolis at 37. Services were held in Lakewood Chapel with interment. Also notes entry on a used Overland automobile for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Inga Hanson
Highn
Mamie
Katie Conner
West Union
Waukon
Kittle Groth
Susanna
Anson Priest
Glennie Frazier
M. C. Mead
St. Barnabas Hospital
Minneapolis
Hey. Drake
Lakewood Chapel
Man of Backbone Watt Mason Revered Across Towns
A celebratory profile honors Watt Mason the “man of backbone” whose relentless labor from Yuba Dam to Yonkers powers industry and feeds towns. The piece praises his optimism, grit, and impact from Butte to Humboldt, noting his role in builders, factories, and bread and dinner pails as he defies setbacks.
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Yuba Dam
Yonkers
Butte
Broken Bow
Winnipeg
Wooster
Humboldt
Hoboken
Toilere
Watt Mason
German Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Bally Day
The German Baptist Church invites all to Sunday school at 9 45 a m and a sermon at 11 00 a m. A prayer meeting is held at 7 30 p m with sermon to follow. Thursday evenings feature prayer investing. Next Sunday Bally Day will be observed in Sunday school and all are urged to attend and support the children and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.po
German Baptist Sunday School
Hast era Stars to Meet Wednesday November 12
Regular meeting of the Hast era Stars to November will be held Wednesday evening November 12. Refreshments will be served by Mrs. August Brause and Mrs. J. Brackin Sr. All members and visitors urged to attend. Ferguson attended the Fayette funeral of David Crandall, longtime local resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastera Stars
August Brause
J. Brackin
F. F. Ferguson
Fayette
David Crandall
Pastor Draewel Resigns From German Baptist Church
Rev. J. G. Draewel who has led the German Baptist church in Elgin for six and a half years has handed in his resignation. It is not yet accepted but he is expected to leave for Detroit where larger opportunities may arise. He will stay until April 1 and his family will remain until after the school term ends before joining him in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Draewel
German Baptist Church
Elgin
Detroit
Mich
Draewel
Our Town
Antique Social a Success by L C G A Ladies
The antique social at the opera house Friday evening was a strong success. The program display and foreign articles impressed attendees with items like ox yoke and spinning wheel, cooking utensils, candle sticks, and pieces from Japan, the Philippines, China, Switzerland, Germany. Proceeds added to the treasury for cemetery beautification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. CG. A
Opera House
Japan
Philipine Islands
China
Switzerland
Germany
Iowa Builds Bold Iowa Pavilion for Panama Exposition
The Panama-Pacific Exposition spurs state pavilion plans across the U S. Iowa will host a 1915 display with a Waterloo led push funding 50 000 after the town legislature debated a 76000 appropriation and manufacturers urged swift action. Waterlooo mobilizes other cities to join in the fundraising effort to place Iowa among the top participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Iowa
Senate
Manufacturer's Association of
Waterloo
Hawkeye State
Blue Bird Society Program At Marion Town Ship
The October 31 program passed by the Blue Bird Literary Society Dist 4 Marion Township featured Current Events Roll Call, songs, recitations by Columbus Mican Pittypat Marty names, stories by Bessies Pony and Benny and Billy, autohraphies, instrumental pieces, book review of The Melting Pot, a motion, conversations and poems including Winkler Tippytoe and Say Please. Eleanor Schneider led, with Elizabeth Houg and Arthur Schneider among performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Bird Literary Society of Dist
Marion Township
Song
Iowa
Columbus
Mican
Pittypat
Celia Martie
Mary Martie
Freddie Martie
Bessie
Pony
Signy Houg
Eleanor Schneider
Elizabeth Houg
Anderson
Winkler
Lydia Martie Allen Schneider
Eleanor
Arthur Schneider
Elizabeth Hoag
Benny
Billy
M E Church Notes and Sunday School Update
M E Church announces a children's service next Sunday at 10:00 with Miss Lyon's boys choir and the High School boys orchestra. Sunday school follows at 11:00. visitors welcome. Also promotes graded lesson system and up-to-date methods for parental acquainting. Also advertises Dr King’s New Life Pills 25 cents from Bucklen Co.
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Miss Lyon
Dr. King
H. E.bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St Louis
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Sam's Mosby
Cashier
Clermont News
Saum
Cuas Monnawan
Man of
Backbone
Orvet
W. M
Lowa
M. E. Church Notes
Citizens’ State Bank
Max Thoma Elgin
Our
F.R. Berg & CO
H. S. Hadsel, M.D
Glassus
Citizens’ State
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