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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1928
Page
4
Mrs Luella Dahlgren visits brother Roy Hinkel in Bloomington Illinois. Rev Rundell and Mrs Rundell and Mrs Alice Minger visit Reinbeck. Bazaar raises 90.25 for U B church. Various visits and chores noted across Wadena area. Revival meetings start December first led by Rev Rundell and Rev Bethel. New street lights installed in town.
Officers of Fayette County Farmers Institute plan a three day session in Maynard High School gymnasium on December 5 6 7. A corn and grain show for adults and juniors, grain judging contest, alfalfa soils and livestock talks, culinary exhibits and demonstrations for ladies, plus a Maynard High School program on the first night. Pres A L Evans urges farmer participation. grain judging at 10:00 am December 6 with many county schools expected to enter teams.
A concise musing on shared destination as diverse paths converge toward a looming tribunal. The quotation reflects unity in fate and the inevitability of judgment.
Illyria area residents hosted and visited many neighbors this week. The Canine family and Emma Canine welcomed guests including Maxine, while Cathryn Ogle stayed with her parents Fre mont and Cathryn Ogle. Numerous families attended gatherings, birthdays, and suppers at homes of Rothlisberger, Medberry, Hanson, and others. A Cemetery Assn and Ladies Aid meet November 21 with Mrs. Arthur Yearous, and the Wide Awakes class plans a Thanksgiving play at the church titled He's My Pal.
Selmar Holm visited at Ole Olson's home Sunday. Johnnie Lantz and family dined with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hofer. Oscar Nyborgs made business calls at Postville. Mrs. G Ness returned from Austin after three weeks with the Blockhus family. Myrtle, Agnes Olson and Alma Nyborg dined with EB Heng. Kenneth Kjosa returned from husking corn in the western part of the state. Mervin Anderson called on Pete Anderson in Elgin. Oscar Nyborg did business at Garnaville. Gunda Christianson of Waseka, Wisconsin visits relatives. Arthur Landsgard dined with the Petersons. Decorah Luther League to hold annual convention at Marion church on Sunday November 18 at 10 o'clock. Rosella Larson weekended at Elgin. Dorthea Jacobin's birthday surprise party last Saturday with 21 youngsters and a birthday supper. Shredder noise rises as corn yield tops average. Seven Cairns Bros Stock Company shown at Elgin Opera House all week, first Elgin trip, ahead to Freeport for winter book. Clyde Irish and son spent Sunday with Jud Conner. Mr Trish is Conner's nephew. Bertha Kiple returned from the West Union area after an extended stay.
Mrs Reynold Strong and Ruth Otis Leo and Earl Rothlisberger were visitors Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Harold Strong. Mrs Will Frieden spent last Friday afternoon with Mrs Henry Christianson. Al Herman of Charles City visited at the Arthur Herman home last Sunday and Monday. Mrs Ida Baldwin of Waterloo was a guest with Mr and Mrs C L Klingman the past week. Mrs Jake Moser and daughter Juanita of Strawberry Point are visiting at the Richard Canine home. Mrs S H Foxwell spent last Wednesday with relatives at Oelwein and Wednesday night with Rev and Mrs Snyder at Elgin.
A hospital corridor scene follows two cars crash. A mother dies, a child mourns, and an elderly patient repeats a boy's wish for his mother. The narrator recalls his own mother’s comforting touch and reflects on universal grief across ages.
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