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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1912
Page
5
The Jacob Dummermuth farm consisting of forty five acres lies 112 miles west of Elgin Iowa. For information contact or address Caris Dummermuth Administrator Elgin Iowa.
The Elgin Farmers Dairy Co seeks sealed bids for cream routes 1 through 7, currently hauled by named drivers, expiring December 31, 1912 with new contracts starting January 1, 1918. A special meeting to open bids is set for November 30, 1912 at 2 PM at the creamery. right to accept or reject bids is reserved.
Sunday marked the forty sixth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Schori. Family gathered at their son Albert’s home then traveled by automobile to a planned celebration with a mock ceremony performed by grandchildren. They received gold rings and enjoyed a large meal with relatives including ten grandchildren.
An analysis contrasts Wilson and Bryan campaigns, noting Iowa votes in 1896 and 1900, Wilson’s strength vs Bryan, and the persistent view of Wilson as the Democrats’ strongest candidate since Cleveland. It also argues good roads affect national welfare, cost of production, and rural life.
The M. E. Church announces Sunday evening service at 7 30 and Sunday school at 11. Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Berger on Thursday December 5 afternoon. The EcUo expresses thanks and blessings for the past year. Sam Greenley and family move from the Grether house to the former Chris Holm residence. Grether relocates to his farm property.
A new seven year enlistment law requires four years active service and three years in reserve. Army officers await its impact on enlistment, expecting both a possible drop and interest from men who would later rejoin as needed in wartime. The reform aims to build a trained reserve, reducing reliance on conscription. John Etter, injured in a recent run away accident, is improving.
The text urges saving and prudent money management to gain independence and security. It promises safe handling of funds and readiness when needed, noting Thanksgiving as a time to feel grateful for blessings of the year.
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