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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1924
Page
4
A long list of social visits and family gatherings in Cheery Valley and nearby towns includes Mrs. G Dennler hosting, numerous dinners at Hanson Dennler and related families, visits by Christen, Kurth, and Frieden households, and news of friends from Clermont, West Union, and Eskader. Adlerika promotion appears among local ads, followed by community plans for a Baptist church program and travel notes on residents moving to Kansas and California.
Clermon news notes Mrs Tarrahes and her daughter Miss Anti visiting Fort Deduc. Charenes Kobrud attended the battery skiets concert at Mason Cis last week. Dan Caryn Nas returned from Trovhestur Minnesota after faking medical treatments. Worda reported a boy birth to Mr and
Gleaner club hosted by Mr and Mrs Walter Rothlisberger last Saturday. Bert Benson parents to a boy Wallace Peters with sister Nettie visiting Cedar Rapids to see Russell recovering from scarlet fever. Will Kerr and family visited Chas Rothlisberger home. Nancy Ernat and family visited Bert Benson. John Anderson of Elgin painted Fred Schneider’s house this past week. Rev Starr I F Shaffer and families joined Mr and Mrs L W McKellar. W K Humphry of Fayette called at Fred Rothlisberger home Friday. Arthur Chapman spent Sunday with friend Thos Pollock. Mrs Amelia Strong and sons Harold and Reynold visited Sunday.
Sunday visits feature Chris Wanger and family with Robert Fray near Wadena. Arthur Humphry at H. Foxwell's in Elgin. Mrs Cardling Wenger at Henry McMillan’s near Elgin. Frieden family with Sutter in Cheery Valley. Rothlisberger family at John Davis Rhoma near Lima. Reichert family at Hanson home in Cheery Valley. Lew Wenger with Henry McMillan to Rochester. John and Mrs Anderson of Elgin with John Rothlisberger at Walter Rothlisberger’s. Cemetery Association and Ladies Aid met with Mrs I F Shaffer. next month with Mrs Martha Chapman.
Fall marks a shift from grain heavy rations to diets including grain with silage corn stover or hay. John Shaw of Iowa State College notes winter production hinges on maintaining milk flow during the summer to winter transition, advising close monitoring. Hay intake rises with freshened cows and supplementary seeds boost output even without pasture. Silage after evening milking aids milk flow. stalk flowers should not be relied on as grain sources, with grain feeding at a steady rate recommended.
Guidance on dairy cow feeding and crib ventilation from an extension bulletin. Recommends starting immediate adjustments, air circulating ventilators in cribs built in an A shape, two by fours framing, ends left open for airflow, and optional blowers. Describes artificial drying costs per bushel and salt curing rates to retard heating during drying.
A damaged clipping notes the county could not provide housing for indigent guests at the poor farm. The man’s plea was rejected as inadequate and he withdrew his application, then drove away.
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