School Notes Highlight Local Visits and Absences
Huldah Boyle and Miss Capper visited the Cedar Rapids area and attended the primary room events. Clara Blockhaus and Clara Gruver were reported absent or visiting relatives. Gomez Gonzalez, Charles Wenger, and Edna Boleyn appear in school notes with schedule changes. The Timorells society and Boosters hosted programs, with Miss Earle and Miss Lyons assisting in various rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clem Smith
Gomez Gonzalez
Clara Blockhaus
Timorells Society
O. Schmidt
Reno Blanchard
Miss Earle
Fayette
Vera Gruver
Maynard
Charles Wenger
Ten Elgin Ladies Attend Brainard Luncheon Party
Ten Elgin ladies from the Eastern Stara visited Mrs. Martin Hovey in Brainard on Monday. They enjoyed social conversation a guessing game lunch and vocal selections. They rode home by the hills feeling the day was perfect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Eastern Stara
Brainard
Martin Hovey
Lula Randall
Waukegan
Bulletin Board Ad Sparks Humorous Algona Tale
A Burt Monitor editor recounts a comic Algona incident where a merchant used a bulletin board for ads instead of newspapers. Col Schweitert visited after seeing the line Before you buy pants, come in and look at ours and discovered no male clerk in the store. He bought a corncob pipe and left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt
Monitor
Algona
Col. Schweitert
Antique Fair by Lintties Cemetery Association
Twenty eight members of the Lintties Cemetery Association met with Mrs FP G Spahr to plan an Antique Fair in the Opera House on Hallowe en night. Admission is ten cents with a choice of three low cost refreshments or all three. A short program will be presented. The next meeting will be at Mrs A M Weibel on Wednesday Oct 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lintties’ Cemetery
Hallowe'en
A. M. Weibel
New Glass Front Installed at Freiburghaus Store
M Y Kiple and crew fitted a burglar and frost proof plate glass front for C L Freiburghaus on Monday. The new show window enhances the store’s appearance and showcases a well filled stock of furniture and house furnishings inviting customers to consider home fittings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Y. Kiple
C. L. Freiburghaus
Freiburghaus
Freiburghana
Pleasant Point News Local Social and Visit Notes
Carl OHarran visited with the home folks Sunday. Mrs O P Craft was a Monday caller at Tim Thormans. Jessie Medberry visited Fayette Saturday with her home folks. Nellie Hofer spent Sunday afternoon at the Johnnie Wilson home. Mike Moniuabita and family were business callers at Oelwein Saturday. Tun Stanton spent Wednesday night at the Johnie Wilson home. Mr and Mrs Walter Pritchard spent Wednesday at the Tickison home near Fayette. Mrs Wilse Pritchard has been indisposed. During her dress Nellis Hofer took care of her household duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl O'Harran
O. P. Craft
Tim Thormans
Jessie Medberry
Fayette
Nellie Hofer
Johnnie Wilson
Mike Moniuabita
Oelwein
Tun Stanton
Johnie Wilson
Walter Pritchard
Roe Tickison
Wi. Pritchard
Ela
Wiether
Baldayin
Wigin
Wilse Pritenard
Nellis Hofer
Sheriff Sale Notice at Falb's Barn Elgin
Sheriff announces a sale on Saturday at one o clock at Johny Falb s barn Clermont street Elgin postponed items to be sold household goods and more Remember the date and be on hand Art iobr 11 at Falb s barn Elgin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johny Falb
Clermont Streat
Elgin
Falb
Potatoes Carload Expected As Orders Come In
Mrs. Julia Berger returned home from Waverly feeling well and admires the city, hoping to settle there with her two daughters. Mrs. Bevins visited Tuesday evening and is staying with her sister Mrs. Finke, while J Capper invites orders for a final month potato shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Berger
Waverly
Doug
Mrs. Berger
Bevins
Everning
Finke
German Baptist Church Sunday School and Program
Sunday school will be held next Sunday at the usual hours. After Sunday school the children will render a Thanksgiving and Mission program. The stage will be decorated with many good things blessed by the Lord. At 7 30 P M prayer meeting and thereafter sermon. Prayer meeting every Thursday evening. Everyone is invited to all meetings.
Eastern Stars Monthly Meeting Next Wednesday Night
The Eastern Stars announce their monthly meeting for Wednesday evening October 15. It is hoped all members can attend. Refreshments will be served by Mrs John Falk and Miss MacKellar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Eastern Stars
John Falk
MacKellar
Trespass Prohibited at John Benson Farm East of Elgin
All persons are forbidden to trespass on the John Benson farm located 14 miles east of Elgin. No hunting with dog or gun is allowed. Anyone trespassing will be prosecuted. HF. Wisin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Benson
Elgin
Wisin
How to Help Your Town and Local Pride
An exhortation to promote civic spirit and support local institutions. The piece urges public-minded trade, fair dealings with visitors, and mutual aid among residents. It notes Mr and Mrs J B Shafter of Illyria visiting Thursday to see their new granddaughter at Dr and Mrs John Bower's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illyria
John Bower
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Huldah Boyle
Mosby
Miss Capper
Cedar Rapids
Misa Lyons
Eleanor Gruver
St. Joseph, Mo
William Gruver
Edna Boleyn
Elgin Savings Bank
Elgin, Iowa
Gus Gunderson
Sam’l Mosby
Cashier
George Lehman
la Porte City
al Schori
George Neuenswander
Castalia
Thos Knudteon
Mercy Hospital
Kohler
Lillian Riddle
Elmer Pinney Belcame
L.C. A
Max Thoma
Iowa
District Court
Burney Bruening
Auburn
Harry Tupper
Philip Koester
H. Répp
F. M. Tupper
Arndt Banks Henry Ott A Bethel
Ed Miller Bethel
Dover
Henry Wolff Alg, Sehlichte
Eden M. BP. Burke
Clermont Gu, Bux
Chemot Frank Pri Rce Cermant
M. W. Cahalan
Clermont Ald
Madull Clermont Goo
Gaynor
Fayette FP
A. Hoyt
T. W. Kniet
Silas Baker
Billboard
Pleasant Point
Sheriff’s Sale
JT. J. Capper
Citizens’ State Bank
German Baptist Church
F.R. Berg & CO
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