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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1913
Page
5
Morris I Evenger and his assistant Mr Evans visited Elgin on Monday to inspect the town for a waterworks project. Engineer Evenger, from Ames, will return with an estimate soon and a possible special election may be held to decide bonds for the system. The town seeks waterworks for fire protection and civic benefit.
The German Baptist Sunday School presented a harvest themed Thanksgiving Mission program with autumn decorations and displays of fruits vegetables and grain. The large audience greatly appreciated each performance and the free will offerings raised a neat sum for mission work, reflecting a bountiful harvest and God's favor in the region.
Aurrep Immer warns the public not to trespass or hunt with dog or gun on my property. J Bower veterinarian of Elgin acknowledges the notice.
The Cyclone society presents a Friday program at the high school featuring song recitations anecdotes and prophecies with performances by William Boyle Charles Habeger Freiden ments Marie Falb Albert Topp and others. Students like Glen Schori Lewis Klingman Frances Hadad Elmer Freiden Charles Habeger and more attend. Attendees include primary and high school lists praising perfect attendance and noting flag ceremony and visits.
A five piece orchestra will perform at the West Union rink on Friday evening October 25. Bring your ladies for a dance with roller skating nights on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. All are welcome to attend at any time.
All persons are forbidden to trespass on the John Benson torum one mile east of Elgin. No hunting with dogs or guns will be allowed. Persons found trespassing will be prosecuted. H. F. Winkler.
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