04 Oct 1928
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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1928
Page
1
Mrs. Clint Patterson visited over Sunday at her mother Mrs. L. L. Liddle’s Alpha home. Dr. H. S. Hadsel traveled to Fayette Monday evening for a six o'clock County Medical Association dinner.
Elgin Purple and White defeated Monona 25 to 0 on Monona field with 11 of 14 passing, no stars, and strong team defense. The article notes a first downs count of five for Elgin, a halftime stand at Monona's two yard line, and a promising next game against Maynard at Schori Field while detailing school activities and local notices.
Phylis Rowland of West Union visited with her sister Mrs. Joe Peters Saturday and Sunday. D. H. Craft and daughter Dorothy spent Monday evening with the Arthur Craft family in dilyria. Martin Hovey Beverly and Mildred Shelton of Clermont drove to Cedar Rapids Sunday. Joe Peters and Cecil Tripp visited Elmer Grimes home near West Union on Tuesday. Elmer Boyer Glen and Mary Appelmen, Will Barker family, and Melvin Boyer family of Elgin toured the Bily Bros. collection near Spillville Sunday. George Tripp and Levi Learn hosted Sunday guests. Chas etters Arthur Patterson Joe Peters Cecil Tripp and Phylis Rowland were guests Sunday at George Howard home. Herman Boyer family and Mrs. George Craft returned Saturday from Wisconsin.
GUNDER NEWS reports visits and illnesses across Clermont Blooming Prairie and neighboring towns. Mabel Ness with Olsons in Blooming Prairie. Lou Martie moved in with Halvor Halverson to care for him. Frank and Munger families notable at Ray Jacobin home. Several locals attended picnics, church services, and gatherings in Oelwe, Elkader, Garrison, Marion, and Caledonia with multiple relatives and neighbors mentioned.
Weekday visits and weekend guests appear in Elgin Iowa society notes with names such as Albert Halverson Lily Wellenon Charles Dahlstrom John Hellum and the Peterson family. The issue also lists Elgin Echo management ownership and a 1928 notary attestation for bondholders and security holders abiding by 1912 act requirements.
Delightful showing of beautiful new hats at Clermont and Elgin Millinery stores this Friday and Saturday. Special hats for nurses and children plus remarkable styles for matrons at reduced prices. See the offering and call for details.
The Echo Office offers a combined subscription deal saving $1 on Elgin Echo and Dubuque Telegraph-Herald when subscribing for $6 total per year. N P Kerr of Lime Springs visits his daughter Mrs. George Falk. W W Potter and Biton Greenley of Odlwein visit Elgin. John Lehrman of La Mars, Missouri visits John Grimm's home.
Hon H E Taylor of Waukon will preside as El kader district court opens on Monday October 15. Five trial jurors from Marion and Grand Meadow townships report at 2 p m Alfred Kirkeberg H O Skarshoug Lewis McNally Arthur E Olson Martin Bilden are the names listed. Inez Cook and Mr and Mrs A Cook visited Waucoma last Sunday.
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