Local social notes and visits fill Clermont week
A chronology of visits and gatherings from Clermont and vicinity includes Mr. and Mrs. J C Halverson hosting relatives for fifteenth wedding anniversary celebrations. numerous relatives and friends visiting from Decorah Arlington Elgin Minneapolis Philadelphia and other towns. a A C C initiation and tea. varsity of youths reporting for Navy duty and discharge. basket social at Dover district No 6 Paulson school. various trips to Des Moines Kenyon and Elkader. farm updates and car trades.
Mrs Olson Passes Away At Home In West Union
Mrs Louie T N Olson died Monday morning at about six thirty at her parents home the Nordhus residence after a period of poor health She had recently been taken to West Union hospital for an operation and received care there then moved back home where she passed away Funeral services are scheduled for today at the West Clermont Lutheran church An obituary will appear next week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo
Caroline Nelson
Doty Olson
Willis Greas
Tripoli
John Grover
Elgin
Clermont
George Washburn
Giard
Signey Hoag
Sylvia
Minneapolis
Ted” Hungerford
Arlington
Hungerford
Grace Miller
Esther Hauge
Cedar Falls
Nellie Sheehy
New Pray
Minn
T. Colliton
N. J. Breckner
West Union
George Dibble
James McSweeney
Kathryn
Ed Burt
William Carlin
Milbank
South Dakota
J. Garin
J. M. Brorby
F. K. White
Will Anderson
Eldorado
Mabel Johnson
Clarice
Miss Johnson
Arlington High School
W. Padamy
Detroit
Mich
Padamy
J. Teabibwone
Charles Welch
Spokane
Wash
Louie T. N. Olson
A. Nordhus
Olson
West Union Hospital
Weat Clermont Lutheran Church
Local Telephone Co Changes Buildings and Staff
The Jens Hauge building on Mill Street, now Nelson Funeral Home, was bought by Local Telephone Co. The company will remodel and add an outside stairway to access the second floor for the switchboard and offices. The first floor remains with N. H. Nelson. W. Buttenburg of Castalia becomes chief operator, aided by his wife. Exact change date unknown. Mr and Mrs A Simpson and Anna Ruth have served as operators for years and have been offered other positions but have not decided where to go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jens Hauge
Mill Street
Nelson
Telephone Company
N.H. Nelson
W. Buttenburg
Castalia
A. Simpson
Anna
Ruth
P. S. Program At East Clermont Church
The East Clermont Lutheran church hosts a Sunday evening program on October 21 at 7 30 featuring Rev G Gunston as invocation and reading by Arches Olson a vocal solo by Clifford Kittleson a recitation by Ruby Reinhart a piano solo by Olga Baker an address and closing remarks The Priscilla Working Band meets next Wednesday afternoon at the church parlors About fifteen American Legion Auxiliary members held a picnic at the John Burrow home near Postville last week Ed Pines and Ellen Hauge visited Mrs Hauge Pines at N H Nelson home then returned to Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lofstaen
J. C. Halverson
Lansing
H. Sandvald
Ossian
Nels Gilbert
Anderson
Harry Shipton
Ted Hungerford
Arlington
Oscar Gilbert
Swenson
Ben Conner
Linsworth
Harold Aaaland
Leo Larson
Chester
O. Larson
John
Threasa Sheehy
Chicago
J. H. Sheehy
C. J. Shaffer
Myr
Bernard Waters
Grand Meadow
Frank Rounds
Pontville
W. A. Kneeland
J. E. Jacobson
Lewis
S. Podamy
Monona
St. Olaf
Ed Lemkuhl
Frank Peck
Cedar Rapids
Decorah
John Larson
L. Olson
Edwin Arness
Edwin Larson
Bangor
Wis
Albert Halverson
A.C. C
East Clermont Lutheran Church
G. Gunston
Arches Olson
Clifford Kittleson
Ruby Reinhart Biano
Olga Baker
Priscilla
Nanford Osmundson
Rev
American Legion Auxiliary
John Burrow
Postville
Ed Pines
Ellen Hauge
Clermont Millinery Store Moves to Larger Quarters
The Clermont Millinery Store, long in the Farmers Bank building, will relocate Monday October 22 with Mrs Blake moving the business to the former Enterprise and American Printing offices just north of the opera house. The new room offers greater display space and convenience, welcoming both old and new customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Millinery
Farmers’ Bank
Bank
Blake
Thet Enterprise and American Printing Offices
Opera House
Party honors Clermont teachers with games and bridge
Miss Anna Bigler hosted a party for Clermont grade and high school teachers and Mrs. L. D. Hungerford. The evening featured social games, bridge, prizes after tight play, and a lunch served by Mrs. F. W. Bigler and Anna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Bigler
Clermont
L. D. Hungerford
F. W. Bigler
Anna
Chicken dinner at Gunder Lutheran Church Sunday
Marion area church announces a chicken dinner at Gunder Lutheran Church Sunday evening from 6 o'clock until served. Admission 40 cents for adults and 25 cents for children. After dinner the YP Lutheran League program will be presented. Pastor T. W. Tysdal leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunder Lutheran Church
Y. P. Luther League
T. W. Tysdal
Obituary for Mrs William Sullivan nee Florence Martin
Mrs William Sullivan formerly Florence Martin born June 4 1878 Brainard Iowa. Married William Sullivan April 17 1897 and had five children two died in infancy Cora died at eight months. Lived near Clermont fifteen years ago died Monday October 8 at age 50 years four months four days. Survived by husband three children William Fremont Archie father Frank Martin Elgin brothers Henry Elgin Louis Glenfield ND. Funeral at Clermont Lutheran church Thursday 11 o clock Rev officiating. Interment Clermont cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sullivan
Florence ‘Mae Martin
Brainard
Iowa
Frank Martin
Ths
Cora
Clermont
Martin
William
Fremont
Archie
Elgin
Henry
Louia
Glenfield
N. D
Price Your 1929 Hog Crop Against Packers Control
A Chicago Live Stock Exchange series argues hog prices fell last season due to direct buying by Packers, costing producers large sums. It urges shipping hogs to open Chicago markets to boost competition and raise prices by about two dollars per hundred, noting current profits and market strength versus last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
The
Chicago Live Stock Exchange
Clermont School Activities and Local Football Loss
About forty two books were added to the Clermont school library from the Library Fund. First six weeks exams occurred last week with report cards issued. Supt Hungerford and Kaltenbach attended a Fayette county teachers meeting. Next meeting set for November 15 in Clermont. School board and faculty met for a social at the Larrabee building to improve acquaintance. Clermont lost to Elgin 6 to 0 after a close game. Elgin outweighed Clermont but Clermont kept pace. Next game scheduled Friday at Wadena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt
L. D. Hungerford
E. J. Kaltenbach
Maynard
Men Teachers’ Organization
Fayette County
Clermont
Larrabee Building
Elgin
Elgin Boys
Wadena
Norwegian church services and society meeting planned
East Church offers Norwegian services at 11 o clock. West Church hosts Y P Lutheran League with Norwegian services at 9 30. Thursday mission society meets in church parlors with Mrs John Larson as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Church
Y. P. Luther League
West Church
Mission Society
John Larson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clermont Enterprise
Ruth Skarshoug
Bertha Shipton
Crystal Bergett
Dorothy Carvey
Fayette
Marian van Horn
Marie Mosby
Verna Yonker Mosby
Grace
Ada Miller
Dover
Paulson School
Hazel J. Mark
Lofstuen
Donald
Grens
J. P. Paulson
George Rounds
Jon Oelwein
Hanks
Lyana
F. K
White
Leo Kneeland
Earl Jacquet
Ben Fox
Henry Nelson
Council Bluffs
Herman Griehenow
Des Moines
Carl Hills
Ames
James Powers
L. E. Grover
Todd Gordon
Louis Benton
Lawrence
Agnes Nordhus
Waldorf College
L. T. N. Olson
Betty
Harry Pond
Kenyon
Henry Weigman
Elgie Burt
Sandburn
Louie Amundson
Henry Vellersven
Henry Erickson
Martin Nelson
J. Burt
Waukon
R. V. Brandt
Welby
Chas. Lindbergh
J. Shipton
Larkin G
Meade
J. Sh
Monty
Eve Ger Or
Theld US
Wey
Local Telephone Co
East Clermont
Marion Lutheran Church
Clermont Lutheran Church
Clermont Cemetery
McKinley
Gypsy Battery Co
Lutheran Church Notes
Iowa State Board of Examiners
Dea Maines
C. W. Heiserman
West Union, Iowa
Clermont Business Directory
DR. I. C. Jerdee
Clermont State Bank
Clermont, Iowa
L. L. Carr
Farmers Savings Bank
Xray
Farmers Savings Bnk Clermont
N. H. Nelson
Freiburghaus & Company
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