Public Sale Near Elkader and Elgin Auction
The undersigned will sell at public auction on the farm along West Union Elkader road. Sale starts Friday October 31 at 10:00. Items include six horses two bay mares in foal two suckling colts two geldings in spring one spotted, five milch cows all fresh in spring twelve bushels of oats weighing about 100 pounds each and 150 to 200 bushels of corn. Machinery includes Osborne mower Deering hay rake corn cultivator new plow Buckeye Seeder drag bob cutter bobsled lumber wagon buggy harness heavy harness single harness and more. Terms cash on sums five dollars and under. over five dollars time for one year on bankable notes at 8 percent. W Rubyer, West Union visitor.
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Union-Elkader Road
Elkader
Elgin
Volga City
New Sal
Eagh
School Notes and Upcoming Program at Opera House
Examination week reports Ruby Hadrich on sick list and Mrs Gaisox visiting. Grammar room handles the fag salute. Bargaman visited last Friday. A program is planned for the opera house on November 21, 1918, with future announcements to follow.
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Ruby Hadrich
For Sale 35 Poland China Boars of Big Ty
For Sale 35 Poland China boars from Big Ty described as good length and quality pigs. Located in Elgin Louisiana. Contact Walter Perronaro. Do not neglect your tobe. See Dr Hutchinson dentist E.
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Poland
China
Elgin
Walter Perronaro
Hutchinson
Small Blaze Destroys Lehman Wood Shed and Shop
A Tuesday fire destroyed the John Lehman wood shed and workshop located near the house. Neighbors quickly fought the blaze, saving much of the nearby property but water shortages hampered efforts and the cause remains unknown. Residents praise the volunteers and call for improved Elgin waterworks.
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John Lehman
Lehman
Grether
Kohler
Mr. Grether
Ecxo
Lehman’s
Elgin
Union items list local visitors and events
West Union reports Henry Topp of Elgin visited Tuesday. J W Knight and daughter Edna attended the New Hampton reunion yesterday. Four Kinser children suffer scarlet fever. family quarantined. school dismissed and rooms fumigated. two older children seriously ill. Invitations issued for Edwin H McMasters and Rose Peterson wedding October thirtieth at Clermont opera house with Lutheran service and luncheon. They will move to West Union. For sale a good second hand Overland automobile. Inquire Cuas Monnauan.
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Henry Topp
Elgin
J. W. Knight
Edna
New Hampton
Ham Kinser
Edwin H. .McMasters
Rose Peterson
Clermont
Sixtieth Anniversary Celebrated by Local Couple Peters
Mr. and Mrs. Peters observed their sixtieth wedding anniversary, celebrated Saturday with family and friends. Longtime residents south of town, they helped grow the area, watched their children mature into respected citizens, and remain in good health and spirits. Their enduring marriage marks the county and likely state’s longest union. May they enjoy many more happy anniversaries.
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Mys
Alex Peters
Here
Peters
Winter Weather Arrives Early in Brainard News
Charies Craft traveled at Elgin between trains. Mrs. Sam Learn visits Franck Martin home. Frank Lyons family visited Mrs. Burkes. Charles Peters in Randalia on business. Reuben Grover visited Clermont relatives. Jessie Medberry visited M. Hovey home. Mrs. Sarah Helms visited E. B. Grimes home. E Boyer and Mrs. Tripp at West Union between trains. Ladies Aid met at Bartholomew home. Weasley Miller and family traveled to Delwe. Charles Lockard of Wadena took Tuesday train to Des Moines. Peters and Harl Reed visited A. L. Patterson home. Mr. Newman of Eldorado delivered flour to Craft & Co. Gruver siblings visited George Gruver home.
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Sam Learn
Franck Martin
Frank Lyons
Ladies Aid Society
Diet Bartholomew Home
Weasley Miller
Hulda
Delwe
Mr. Newman
Eldorado
Craft & Co
Etta, Frances and
Genevieve Gruver
West Union
George Gruver
They Are Prices at the Antique Fair
A brief sale note invites attendance at the Antique Fair. It highlights galvanized pails in various sizes including 10 quart and 14 quart options, tin pails, and galvanized tubs. The ad urges readers to come and see the deals and try to beat the posted prices.
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The
Elgin Savings Bank
Iowa
Gus-Gunderson
Sam’s Mosby
A. Surra
W. Rubyer
Wohelo Society
Mimes MacLean
Trezona
Skarshaug
Williams
Benson
Harrington
Brown
Doat
Greenley
Brainard News
Charles Craft
E. Boyer
Tripp
Charles Lockard
Wadena
Des Moines
Charles Peters
Wife Pnd
Harl Reed
A. L. Patterson
Frep G. Gearing
Citizens’ State Bank
Max Thoma
Cedar Rapids
FR. Berg & CO
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