Nelsons Hog Sale Draws Buyers Across Communities
Nelsons annual Big Type Poland China hog sale drew forty two head, averaging about 32 dollars. Purchasers included Radloff Luana Lendt Castalia Swenson Castalia Krieg Volga City Nolan Decorah Cummings Clermont Ostley Clermont Hovey West Union Nolan Decorah Paulson Clermont Belerton Postville Nelson Postville Waters Castalia Krieg Volga City Waters Castalia Nolan Decorah and others. The sale featured a strong consignment and buyers from multiple towns, with notes on quality stock and future herd improvements. Community notices report evangelistic meetings led by Rey and Mrs Hills with services and prayer meetings planned through October, and a Fayette County Ministerial Association first meeting scheduled in Elgin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Poland
Henry Radloff
Luana
Alex Lendt
Castalia
Oscar ‘Baker
Postville
John Nolan
Decorah
John Cummings
Clermont Strong
Bros. Vital's
Wenger
Bivin
Fd Metzger
Blein
Edgar Kimball
Digby
Wm. Reusser
Higin
Friederich Bros
Elgin
Degorah
Abs
H. B. Ostléy
Clermontt
M. C. Hovey
Weat Uion
Joh Nolan
L. Paulson
Clermont
M. Belerton
Sam Waters
Win
Krieg
Volga City
Bam ‘Waters
Cast
Farewell reception and town picnic for Hillmans
Friday evening a farewell reception will be held for Ray and Mrs Hillman at the M church with cordially invited guests. A picnic lunch will follow the meeting in the Baptist church and attendees are asked to bring a basket. The couple leave after three years of service to work for God the church and town. They move to Hast Dubuque for a larger field and hoped benefits to both communities are anticipated. The Pioneer Oil and Gas Co reports signs of oil at 2700 feet and a drilling board meeting was held. If a paying well forms, Decorah is expected to grow like the green bay tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BapehitOhardk
Whiler. Rey
C. B Hillla
Highn
Picasa
Astra
Baptist Church
Hillis
The
Boosters
Christ
Jesus
Breitbauer
Bertpeure
Clara Miller
Hilssbeth Behupbach
Gertrude Hackmann
Cartrude Grether
Sunshine
Fayette
Elgin
Ray
Mre. Hillman
Hast Dubuque
Pioneer Oil and Gas Co
Oscar Brown
Usatro
Fayette County Legion Officers Election Meeting Notice
Notice to Legionnaires announces Fayette County American Legion Association annual meeting at Hawkeye on Friday October 6 at 8 00 P M to elect officers for the ensuing year followed by State Commander B Robbins address and a large social feed all members urged to attend the meeting the Rebekah lodge social time postponed due to Evangelistic meetings in the Baptist church J W Schneider shows off a new Buick Six during a town visit with family and Wisconsin relatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County American Legion Association
Hawkeye
B. Robbins
Rebekah Lodge
Baptist Church
J.“W. Schneider
Wisconsin
Verdict Upheld Against Blue Sky Operators in 1919 Case
Henry Faust, a 70 year old farmer from Wencoma, won $59,000 plus $9,000 interest in a suit against Clinton Parker and George Himes, former leaders of the First National Bank of Lawler. The jury found they aided blue sky operators in selling Faust shares tied to an insurance company formed in Des Moines in 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Sky
New Hampton Phureday
Henry Fauat
Wen~ Coma
Clitton M. Parker
George Himes
First National Bank of
Des Moines
Dubuque
Parker
Himes
Bakers
Faust
Postville Herald
Elgin Fans See White Sox Cubs In Chicago
Max Hunsberger and Eimer Behor are Elgin baseball fans in Chicago this week to catch as many White Sox and Cubs games as possible. Mr and Mrs Frank Capper return from a month with relatives in South Dakota by car, arriving Saturday. Mrs J A Anderson plans a weekend in Bikader with her husband who has worked there about a month. Charles Greenley and Robert visit Decorah with his parents for a Bunny evening. Bel shen Cabinets are now on display at the furniture shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Hunsberger
Eimer Behor
Elgin
Chicago
White Sox
Frank Capper
Dakkota
J. A. Anderson
Bikader
Charles Greenley
Robert
Frank Greenley
Kat
Melchr Luchainger
Flyin'Farmers’ Dairy Co
John Kohler
Jim Boyle
West Bend
Hikscher
Boyle
Monticello Express
Willard Mann
Henry
Sam Bolyen
Minnesota
Leo Boleyn
C. B Rothlisberger
Walter Stark
Waterloo
Bellers
Freiburghaus & Co
Fire Prevention Day Highlights Lost Money and Life
Executive proclamation marks Fire Prevention Day amid grim Iowa data. The town reports 4 769 fires causing 324 448 dollars in losses and 116 deaths in 1921, with women and 44 veterans among direct victims. Gasoline and oil incidents, careless handling, and faulty heating blamed as major causes. a garage explosion illustrates danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenstall
Towa Ag
Beta
Evans escape after live wire touches gas spill
The account notes a man narrowly escaping flames after a live wire contacted gas that spread across a floor. Elgin residents are told to be thankful for his fortunate escape as neighbors hear of the incident and offer support.
Change Of Pastors In Mason City Forcoming Year
The Methodist pastors for the new year were named in Mason City on Monday. Rev. F. C. Hillmen returns to East Dubuque after three years at Elgin. Rev. D. W. Butler of Waucoma becomes Elgin pastor. Rev. Dr. A. B. Curran is assigned to Grace church Waterloo. Rev. Will Kirwin moves to Fayette as district superintendent. Other assignments cover Hawkeye, Meynart Randalia, Oelwein, Waucoma, Union, Arlington, Calmar Ossian, Sumner, Lima, and various counties with several named and many to be supplied. Pastors with prior county familiarity are listed with current postings or new seats.
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Mason City
F. C. Hillmen
Elgin Church
East Dubuque
D. W. Butler
Waucoma
Elginduyria
Grace Church
Waterloo
Will Kirwin
Delwain
Fayette
Clyde Baker
Ro Kford
Payette County
Pth
Hawkeye
C. C. Nothdurft
Meynart-Randalia
J. W. At
John Husschurch
Cedar Rapids
L. W. Soule
St. James
Cadiz Rapids
George D. Gaide
Girman
A. H Goodrick
Melbourne
M.l.hi
Cibana
R B Falk
Elwood
RV. Porter
Charles City
W. G. Crowder
Hampton
William Gabreth
Plymouth
A.M. Billingsley
Traer
John Gammons
Toled
H.C. Culver
First Church
Cttdhen
G. Ll. Heiserman
Calamus
W. C. Welch
Rouk istand tanggad celebrates 70 years in Chicago
The 70th anniversary of Rouk istand tanggad is marked with a celebration in Chicago on Tuesday October 10 1022. The company will issue souvenir medallions to all employees and those who assisted in advancing the road project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouk Istand Tanggad
Hohry
Reebohane
Chicago
Make Buhol Jack Shaffer Brings Potatoes to Full Market
In a Monday sale, Buhol Jack Shaffer brought a batch of 38 potatoes weighing 60 pounds. The Burbank variety yielded a bountiful harvest, with Shaffer noting his patch was full of large spuds. He shared samples of the big ones and recounted a promising season. Meanwhile William T. Shaffer, longtime Clermont miller, died Monday evening October 2 after a rapid decline starting Saturday. Funeral services were held at Clermont Presbyterian Church. David Forbes of Seattle, visiting, leaves for Prairie du Chien to support daughter in a sanitarium.George B. Woodard and Christ N. Holm traveled to Minneapolis, with Mrs. Woodard and Mrs. Simpson staying on for a city visit. J J Shaffer, ill with heart trouble, remains in bed. Charles Capper and bride returned to their Wigian home over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack” Shaffer
Townsoll
William T. Shaffer
Clermont
Clermont Presbyterian Church
David Forbes
Seattle
Washington
Prairie du Chien
Wisconsin
Clements
Orbes
Elgin
George B. Woodard
West
Union
Christ N. Holm
Minneapolis
Woodard
H. G. Simpson
Messers Woodard
Holm
North Dakota
Argo-Gazette
J. J. Shaffer
Charles Capper
Wigin
Feller Hardware Store
Second Primary pupils miss school due to sickness
Sickness kept many Second Primary pupils away last week with Bernita Bopp and Gladya Schneider absent and Betty Koh rer ill today. On Friday October 15 from 2:20 to 4:56 p m the first literary program of the year will be in the Grammar room featuring a sequence of recitations stories autographs and music by named students and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernita Bopp
Gladya Schneider
Betty Kohrer
Return of George Baldwin from National G. A. R. Encampment
George Baldwin reports attending the National G. A. R. Encampment in Des Moines where a large crowd of veterans gathered to honor Lincoln era calls for men. He notes the passing of Civil War comrades and the enduring Union heritage as the veterans join the roll call of history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Baldwin
Des Moines
Geo
Lincoln
Union
United States
Hearing Things at Night in Grimm & Behup bach Area
Residents report nocturnal listening at the nearby garage office as Grimm and Behup bach install a new radio. They receive programs speeches bedtime stories and baseball scores from various stations in the United States. A recent listening session aired a prize fight by rounds, signaling growing radio interest and its potential as a community staple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimm & Behupbach
United States
Gilson
New Pastor Leads Services At Local Church
The M. EB church will hold services at usual Sunday hours with Rev. D. Vv. Butler in charge. A cordial welcome is extended to all. Julius Scholen returned from Wisconsin Monday after two months away visiting and working at his trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Scholen
Wisconsin
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Eacape
Jack” Alleg
Ridorg
Acqurage
Minerva
Welbel
Iowa Power Co
Eytist
Turkey
DeSart
Mikader
J. BE. Alton
Aden Township
Clyde
Ultan Va
Jos Bauer
Fayette County
Alton
Topp
Fairbank
Earl Jaquette
Clayton Bunday
Buhol
John Jr
Ful Muale
Dorothy DeSart
Josephine Kutel
Lester Walger
Current Vents
Lowall Smith
Harry Baldwin
Edna Hunsberger
Elisabeth Bernarder
Evelyn Topp
Archie Howard
Lawrence Koudtson
Frank Biple
Clarence Behnolder
MUAIC
Pepe
Teachers’ Inspirational Institute
Oglwain
Supt. Breckner
Harry B. Bradford
University School of Agriculture
University of Nebraska
UJ. C. McGlade
West Waterloo
Opera House
Kendree Concert Company
Artlat
Lyceum
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