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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1921

Page

4

Local residents attend social and school events in township

Alda Kiinnan recalls a busy weekend with attendees at the Drost sale near Wadena and visits by Mrs. Pred Reichert and Mrs. Gotfred Frieden. Numerous households hosted guests Sunday through Wednesday, including the Will Monlay home near Gunder, the Chriet Dennier and Turnbull homes, and teachers from the township attending the Teachers Institute at West Union. The narrative lists many families, neighbors, and extended visits across Friday to Sunday.

Chrany Falley Items and Local Social Notes

Margaret Dennler spent Monday night with Ruth Schupbach and Mr and Mrs Rob Lehman are parents of a girl. Pred Schlunp visited the Martin Hangan family. Clarence Laurs and Bertha Hofer spent Sunday at the Adolph Hannon home. Mrs Jake Dennler and John Were were visitors at West Union Monday. Adolph Hanson and family were guests Sunday at the L Christen home. Mr and Mea Toe Hanson and Ellen were Sunday visitors at the Chris Johnson home in Wadena. Ida Dennler spent part of last week with Louise Muehlenthaler at the Stephen Rothitsberger home. Frank Christen and Gottlieb Detmer attended the Humphry hog sale at West Union Friday. Margaret Dunit and Anna Schneidler of Elkader were guests Saturday night until Sunday at the Ben Frieden home. Will Chase and forty of Wadena and Jake Frieden and family of West Union were guests Sunday at the Martin Hanson home. Key Joseph Bannart, wife and daughter Louise, Mrs Harn Frieden and Mrs Louis Sheffer of West Bend are visiting here.

Alda Kiinnan Gt Iikader Thik Wadena Rothnegberger John Probert West Upton Jeet Mra Mariba Chapman Harlow Boon Heme C. Welker Suessa Yul We Puyette Steekes Ami Emi Steffen Bizin Gotfred Frieden Fred Sehneider George Davis South of Weat Union Amela Rong Stephen Rothitsberger Don Cummings Albert Dennton Ernie Doyle Bessie Behneider Payette Bernice Ernatte Wate Fred Rothlieberger Ernest Frieden West Bend Joe Bannart Shaner Ernest Prieden Wert Band Qotfred Frindoo Pred Schnaider Pulver Brothers Ide Dennler Laulae Mushenthaier Stephen Rothiivbereer Stephe Ruth Rothiinberger Teachers’ Institute Weat Union Margaret Dennler Ruth Schupbach Rob Lehman

Sunday Socials Roundup at Local Homes

Residents gathered at multiple homes Sunday for family visits and social meals. Notable attendees included Mr. and Mrs. N. T. Loftsgard and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Olean, and Ruth Hledge visiting from St. Paul. Local families hosted guests from North Dakota and Minnesota.

Brainard Items Reel of Local Social Notes

Mary Peters remains the peak week topic as listings mention visitors and callers. Mrs Harman Brror hosted the Ladies Aid Society Thursday while Mr and Mrs Georges Craft and Heart Craft visited Wadena Sunday. Catherine Bishop visited her son in last week. The Loulus Burk of West Union was a Wednesday caller at the Helmy home. Harley Selma family called Wednesday at the Martin home. Emme Hovay and Mika drove to Decorah Sunday. Arthur Croft moved from Lion GNiel farm to the Harry Beekins south of Brainard. Leo Boyle and two daughters plus Mrs D H Cvatt visited from Cedar Rapids for a local stay.

Mary Peters Harman Brror Ladies’ Aid Society Thayzday Georges Craft Heart Craft Wadena Mart Graver Teatherine Clermost Lyone Acme i Myron Rareside Clayton Ersk Jim Bartlettee Biecmay Fuente Semday Sire Harry Silliman Gladys Gress Clermont Thelma Lyots Catherine Bishop Addie Culligg Loulus Burk West Union Wana Sarah Helmy Harley Selma Martin, Hovay Ona Mika Emme Hovay Decorah Arthur Croft Brainard Leo Boyle D. H Cvatt Cedar Rapids

Elgin Iowa Council Minutes October 3 1924

The Elgin Iowa council met in regular session on October 3 1924 with Mayor Hughes presiding. Roll call showed Councilmen Harrington Phillips and Schori present. minutes from the prior meeting were read and approved. bills totaling 326 75 were allowed including pumping work pipe supplies water meters and culvert related items. motion to adjourn carried.

Elgin Iowa Hughes Herrington Phillips Schort Harrington Phillipa Sehori N. R. Ta IC. J. Harrington Worthington Pump & , ‘Corp L. Barrington Pire Inc Prem Harringon Cuverts Pflater Bengon Gottfred Plater Alfred Holzer Samuel Mosby

Stallbaums Farewell Party Before Moving to Dubuque

About seventy five friends gathered Wednesday at the Stallbaum home to bid Mr and Mrs 4 J Stallbaum farewell with a surprise party. The Frauen Verein left a memento a ceremonial silver spoon. The couple left Sunday for Dubuque storing goods here and planning to rent furnished rooms for the winter. Best wishes from all their friends.

J. Stallbaum St Hele Frauen Verein Stallbaum Dubuque

Leuchtenmacher Purchases Katschowsky Home in Highland

John Leuchtenmacher of Highland township buys the Adolph Katschowsky home. The Leuchtenmacher family will become residents of Wikadher and son George will run the home farm in Highland township.

John Leuchtenmacher Highland Township Adolph Katschowsky Leuchtenmacher Wikadher George Leuchenmacher

Cedar Rapids and surrounding region social notes

Local social and legal notices unfold with travel, meetings, and family events. Mentions Cedar Rapids officials, federal court term in Cedar Rapids, Elgine and Mrs. BL. Pritchard attending Washington Iowa meetings, Wood family planning Town City homecoming, and a Denver wedding of Miss AgDogr Schwesths to Robert F. Bogs.

Dar Rapids Ove J. T. O'Harrit Pennebom Sheriff Wright Jay Amarillo Texaay Bohring Brouni Jatt Cedar Rapide Federal John Jetivon Bian Satya Elgine Tives Pritchard Teft Washington Iowa Town City Atny the State University Phillipe Ass4 Houg Aasberg Greens Cmedi Binks Aye Bean Mics AgDogr Schwesths Spon Frank Schweaths Robert F. Bogs Wetnesday Denver Colo West Moton

Clermont Clipings From The Raterprize Notes

Local notes mention Mrs Geores Miller visiting with her bartenta in ET tin and Mrs Albert Light of West Union attending a John Erloksop home gathering. Several others travel or visit Cedar Falls, Montauk, and Chicago for health, hospital study, or social events. A memorial fund slated for Mrs Lane supports an educational institution in memory of her husband.

Geores Miller Chalmers Belang Alea Amundu Chicago Deaconess Hospital Frank Peterson Winifred Cedar Rapids Wickham D. Lo Love Montauk Linevin Nebraska Mira Anna Larrabee Bondars Wilson B Lane Rochester Minn Jeff Pra Lane Dringspal Uni Educational Institution

Oats Developed By Booth College Highlight Hull-Free Strain

Professor Arthur J Eyam at Booth's agricultural college announces a hull free oat variety after four years of work. This year's hull-less oats produced about thirty bushels per acre versus thirty five for hulled types, noted as especially valuable for hog feed due to higher grain content.

Arthur J. Eyam Stata’ Paricultural College of Booth Nore

Randalia honors Juliette Johnson winner in Bible story

Randalia celebrates high school pupil Miss Juliette Johnson for winning the dramatic division in the Bible story contest. Her reading titled The Stoning of Stephen earned top honors at Randalia and at the district events in Greeley Payetta and the Davane port M. conference.

Randalia Juliette Johnson Stephen Greeley Payetta Davaneport

Unsigned note on local public affairs editor’s miss by colleagues

Fragmentary tribute to a local editor and attorney from Ireland, wishing success in future endeavors. Reads as a late phase of a public and social affairs column, with garbled names and unclear positions.

Ald Smalikanee Irianda Indeavor

Parere Osi Bink and the City Whispers

A fragmented OCR snippet hints at a local issue or cultural reference with uncertain names. The readable text suggests a municipal or community frame, mentioning a figure and possible slang terms, but lacks clear event or outcome details for a fuller card.

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Osede Lindwis Eerie Oleda Bellitte’ Gulsvig Monoita Duit Buuday Melvin’ Olnda Tada Mark Wpant Aleter C. J. Andeyaot Ruth Hledge At. Paul Tila Nelson Emma Neanteby Galleras Cornelia Rierson Enoch Mark K. B. Mark N. T. Loftsgard Postville Martin Nelson Ruth Mlodge Edwin Olavo Harold Landagard OG. K. Houg St. Olaf Cornelius Rierson Sanday Clérmont Skarsboug Melvin Olean Will Nelson Bsimer Anderson Henry Olson North Dakota Cowell Proceedings Givon Katachkowsky Home Seld Clermont Clipfings Danette Aif Geert Dae
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