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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1911
Page
4
A wide array of names, visits, illnesses, and small events fill a local page. Residents frequent relatives, neighbors host guests, and doctors report patients improving. Town life includes church notices, shopping moves, farm dealings, and upcoming community activities with numerous names and places referenced.
West Union reports a Sunday visit by Mrs Geo Simpson and relatives in Arlington. Senator Adamng attended Cedar Rapids area legal business. Mrs Geo Gilgon and Mrs Welch traveled to Pine Talend Minnesota to visit their brother Georgolph Gilson who is visiting.
Fragmentary Clermont item notes Hanni from Bigin Tupeday and Mrs Eyl Delaney with daughter Mise Kato visiting Iowa City. Mentions Clermont to furnish no trial during the November term at court. Unclear dates and spellings indicate an early newswire style clipping.
Elkader Co operative Commission Company held a regular meeting last Saturday and decided to declare a nineteen percent dividend payable at Elkader State Bank. Verma Talley assists Attorneys Reimer and Palas while vacationing. Recorders office work will continue for months. Elkader High School aims to install power machinery with Amey Rashline overseeing power installation.
In Cheery Valley News from Iowa several community gatherings and visits are noted. Dennler households hosted and assisted neighbors including Mrs Celia Meyavo A and Mrs Jake Christen with house work while others such as Adolph Baumgartner and Gottfield Dennler hosted visits. District No 8 winter term commends marked by local activity as families like Odegard Hofer and Christen share time at neighbors homes through Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.
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