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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1916

Page

5

In Memory of Mrs John Reinhart nee Anna Marie Weinman

In memory of Anna Marie Weinman wife of John Reinhart who died November 1016 at 3:30 am after lifelong farming years in Clay ton county. Born April 4, 1882 in Canton Berie Switzerland she came to America in 1855. Survived by four of nine children Jacob Reinhart Elikader Mrs J P Meyer Elikader Mrs W E Lang and Mrs F C Miller. brother Andrew Weinman of Bargant Nebraska. fourteen grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at PF Miller home with Rev Wedel and Rev Edward Grimm officiating. Buried in family lot beside her husband who died in 1903. She was a faithful German Lutheran and devoted mother.

John Reinhart Anna Marie’ Weinman Negin Cnnton Berie Switzerland America Clayton County Higin Amerlcea Town City Johnny California Ben Alias Jacob Reinhart Eikader J. P. Meyer W. BE. Lang Remsen F. C. Milter Elgin Andrew Weinman Bargant Nebraska F. C. Miller Jiald Edward Grimm Paul Hikader

Renters Sought for Half Interest in 266 Acre Farm

A man offers to purchase one half of the Rein hart 266 acre farm. A stable renter with about 3000 cash can secure a share if willing to invest and operate the half interest. Also promoted are hogs and bulbs, with a stockholders meeting for Elgin Savings Bank on December 2 1916 to authorize capital increase to 30000.

Reinhart Wein Land Co Elgin ‘Savings Bank Elgin Iowa Dlgin Bal Bank Gus Gunderson Samuel Mosby

Lookout for repeated colds may warn of serious illness

A cautionary notice warns that frequent colds can lead to chronic catarrh pneumonia or consumption and urges curing colds while possible. It recommends Chamberlains Cough Remedy trusted by thousands and priced a quarter. Sold by R W Muehlenthaler. Sale bills printed here.

R. W. Muehlenthaler

Emma Lorena Berger 1880 1916 Elgin to Waverly and Bellingham

Emma Lorena Berger born 1880 Elgin Iowa died September 26 1916 at her mother's home in Bellingham Washington She was educated at Elgin High School Upper Town University Iowa State Teachers College Wartburg College and taught in Clayton County She worked in the Town Sugar Company and as assistant to the city clerk of Waverly She was active in church choir Sunday school and Christian Endeavor Her body was returned to Waverly for funeral at the Congregational church She is survived by her mother sisters and several relatives Friends from out of town attended the funeral in Waverly Democrat obituary notes she was loved and respected by all and her death casts a shadow of sorrow locally.

Emma Lorena Berger Elgin Towa Bellingham Wash Upper Town University Iowa State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Wartburg College Miss Berger Schoool Clayton County Town Sugar Company Waverly Enna Berger Congregational Church Julia, Berger Lena Berger Milas Alma Berger Tilda Erickson Seattle B. A. Schiefelbein Mary Skarshoug Higin Iowa Misa Bertha Shepherd Charles City Harry Davis Decorah

Farm Sales Near Elgin Invite Buyers

Ern Holzer hosts a closing out sale today one and a half miles southeast of Elgin. Sidney Nutting advertises a public sale Tuesday November 21 four miles west of Elgin. Olaf Berg holds a closing out sale Thursday November 23 two and a half miles northeast of Elgin. Holm and Reinhart close out sale Monday November 27 eight miles east of Elgin. Wyman Trade closing sale Tuesday November 28 eight miles southwest of Elgin. O L Nelson closing sale Tuesday November 28 six miles east of Elgin. Echo sale service promotes the events and bills.

Ern Holzer Elgin Sidney Nutting Olaf ©. Berg Holm & Reinhart Wyman Trade Tuesaday L. Nelson

Annual Supper and Bazaar at St Pauls Church

The Ladies Aid announce their annual supper and takey work bazaar at St Pauls Church Friday evening. Supper served from five o clock. Attend for fine fancy work and Christmas gift ideas. Enjoy a good supper and a pleasant time. Come.

St. Paul's Church

Indigestion Relief Story From Geneva Wife

Mrs Mary Casy of Geneva New York writes that Chamberlains Tablets relieved her husband of years of indigestion and pains after meals. The product is sold locally by R W Muchlenthaler.

Chamberlain Mary Casy Geneva N. Y R. W. Muchlenthaler

Big Riverside project starts on Seventh Street arbor

Fred Schupbach to supervise a $26,000 grape arbor spanning Seventh Street from Orange to the Santa Fe railroad. Spanish Art Society of California, inspired by F A Miller, orders materials. first unit fronts Ward Amstutz Glenn property. Arbor 10 feet wide, uprights 18 feet apart, cross beams every five feet, uprights 17 inches square, hollow with steel reinforcement. Construction to begin at once, taking at least a year, with removal of nearby shacks and eventual shrubbery by fall 1917.

Riverside Alifornia Elgin Fred Schupbach Seventh Street Orange Street Santa Fe Spanish Art Society, of California Glenwood Minston Inn F. A. Miller

High School Basketball Tonight Heads to Clermont

Tomorrow night the boys from our town travel to Clermont for a high school basketball game and both towns may have girls teams playing as well. The crowd is expected to be loud with rooting typical of such events as local sports action continues.

Clermont

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NOWES Wideawake Society Mesdames J. Etter Pinney Kniel Falk F. Greenley Be, Schori A. M. Welber Margaret Dunn Eather Wedel Minerva Walber Leo Schori Hazel Haberger Ernestine Schori Henry Mark Hazel Gehring Lyle Wilson Harold Light Florence Lehman Karl Miller Walter Falk Ruth Rothlisberger Eleanor Schneid Edna Johnson L.l.kiple Evelyn Schori Joyce Groth Marguerite Willson Frieda Yenney Gordon Mosby Edith Grother Rose Grimm Allen Haberger Louis Klingman Glen Schori Marguerite Grother Florence Kohler John Yenney Herbert Pinney Grammar Room Opal Schori Flossie Kiple Lillian Patterson Elmer Yenney Fred Pinney Reno Blanchard Myrlin Peller Cecil Klingman Ella Schori Frieda Freiburghaus Irvin Etter Mollie Schneider Ednad Wedel Arleta Gehring Clara Blockus Edith Frieden Preddie Topp Marie Mosby Wilbur Wedel Harold Kiple Helen Gruver Emil Schneider Hilder Gilbertson Joe Paterson Elizabeth Schneider Frank Pinney Irene Boleyn Anna Rennison Gertrude Grether Willis Boleyn Ethel Adney Laurence Knudtson Russell Groth Mildred Gilbertson Clarence Schneider Edna Hunsberger Eddie Klingman John Jr. Falk Josephine Katel Lester Wengar Frank Kiple Elgin Savings Bank Poland Stoehra Hoag J. D. Bhiar Lansdegard Landsgaard Fred Reichert Florsheim Max Thoma The Citizens’ State Bank Elgin, Jowa Earn Schori C. F. Becker
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