Sixty Years of Married Life for Peters Couple
Sixty years ago on October 18 1853 Mr and Mrs A W Peters of Illyria joined in marriage. Their six decades brought joys sorrows and lasting family ties. Seven children eleven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren survive. The note from CLIO hopes they may live to celebrate a diamond anniversary.
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A. W. Peters
Illyria
Peters
F. D. Ernst
Lewis Klingman
Kate” Coventry
Elizabeth Rothlisberger
Clio
Local School News and Halloween Program Notes
Dr Hutchinson will attend a Chicago dentists meeting Saturday evening with Mrs Hutchinson returning with him. Report cards will be issued this week. Several students and staff are mentioned for events and absences. A Boosters Friday program features Halloween origin and costumes with many recitations bells and prizes among Cedar Rapids and area pupils.
Private Sale at Mrs Berger Home Contents Auction
Mrs Julia Berger announces a private sale of household items at her home. Items include a cow, coal burner, box wood heaters, Jewel steel range, cupboards, kitchen cabinet, tables, parlor set, desk, book vase, sewing machine, chairs, beds, springs, mattresses, cot, dresser, frames, lamps, eight day clock, mirrors, rugs. Remember the Auntique Fair and plan to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Berger
Pleasant Visit Tells of Shipwreck Bonds Formed Abroad
Rev Albert Schneider and family of Rockwell Conn visited Edward Grimm’s home east of town recounting waves and hardships from a shipwreck voyage. Fellow passengers Rev Fred Schupbach Mrs John Grimm and Rev Albert Schneider renewed a long lost friendship after thirty nine years since landing. Other visitors included Chris Anerenburt Faer Libenthal Tofield Schneider Wilk and Mathew Straum, all departing Thursday afternoon.
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Albert Schneider
Rockwell, Conn
Edward Grimm
Old Country
John Grimm
Fred Schupbach
Schneider
Chris Anerenburt
Rockwell
Cono
Faer
West Bend
Jacob Libenthal
Sisney Park
Ill
Tofield Schneider
Princeville
Til L
Wilk and
Mathew Straum
Bern
Kansas
Elgin Iowa Oil Streets Shared In Des Moines Feature
Elgin Iowa a town of 700 in Fayette County gains notoriety for three years of oiling its streets to suppress dust. Des Moines Capital highlights photos from the University of Iowa bureau showing galvanizediron oil sprinklers and 300000 square yards covered. The state university project plans surveys of 200 other Iowa towns.
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Elgin
Des Moines
Iowa
Fayette County
Bureau of Municipal Information
University of Iowa
The
State University
C. E. Klingaman
Klingamapn
Elkader Social Notes From the Elkader Papers
J W Stoops Jr of St Olaf did county seat business Thursday. Miss Ella Fitzpatrick visited Mason City with her brother Dr Matt Fitzpatrick. J M Morse and wife returned from Ohio and nearby relatives. Rev G W Meek and wife of Monona visited Rev R G Heddon’s family. W W Partch arrived Monday and praised the Marshalltown soldiers home. Rev Arveson of St Olaf visited Friday with his son at Elkader High School. B M Benson and son Leonard came by auto. his daughters Cornelia Irene and Josephine Minihan visited over Sunday. Winter may bring vagrants and magidistrates urged to deal firmly.
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Elkader
J. W. Stoops, Jr
St. Olaf
Ella Fitzpatrick
Mason City
Matt Fitzpatrick
J.M. Morse
Ohio
G. W. Meek
Monona
R. G. Heddon
W. W. Partch
Marshalltown
Rev. Arveson
Elkader High School
B. M. Benson
Leonard
Alighland
Cornelia
Josephine
Irene Minihan
Oak Grove Social Notes Round Up Neighbors
Mrs Hugh Conner spent Sunday at Ed Boyles. Enoch Holm visited the Ridge Monday. Mrs Ward Brabham was a Monday visitor at Will Kohls. Thomas and Will Greathead called on the Ridge Saturday. Mrs Nels Knudtson and Mrs Earl Bennett were Waterloo visitors Friday. Mrs Tommy Howard and Reuben were Monday callers at the Hugh Conner home. Frank Howard and Dolly Baldwin were Saturday evening callers at Will Howards. Mrs Harold Bennett visits grandmother Mrs Kolm this week. Mesdames Hugh Conner and Tommy Howard visited Thursday with their parents, Robt Wilson and wife, Roy Vought and wife, of West Union, D. B. D. May of Wadena and Clovis Holt of Highland spent Sunday at Ira Bennetts.
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Thomas
Will Greathead
Nels Knudtson
Earl Bennett
Waterloo
Mesdames
Hugh Conner
Tommy Howard
Rhob't Wilson
Roy Vought
West Union
D. BD
May
Wadena
Clovis Holt
Highland
Ira Bennetts
Statement Of The Enem Boxo Elgin Iowa Weekly
Public notice states publication details for the weekly Elgin Iowa paper under the 1912 act. It lists editor F W Hughes as editor managing editor business manager publisher and owner, notes no security holders holding 1 percent or more, sworn before Samuel Mossy notary on October 20 1913 with commission expiry July 4 1915.
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Elgin
Iowa
F. W. Hughes
Samuel Mossy
Suan Notary Public
German Baptist Church Sunday services and meetings
A church notice invites attendance at Sunday school at 9 45 a m preaching and communion at 11 00 a m and 2 00 p m with prayer meeting every Thursday evening. Also an old Overland automobile for sale by Guas Monahan.
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Eva Weibel
Lola Kiple
Jimmie Conner
Bessie Boyle
Frances Benson
Cedar Rapids
Myrtle Neuenschwander
J. H. Williams
Miss Earle
Miss Etter
Miss Capper
Miss Lyons
Williams
Hallow'een
Frances Hadd
Hallowe'en
Otto Draewel
Gordon Mosby
Glen Schori
Lowe'an
Jaethe Lewis Klingman
Harold Greenley
Iva Stansbury
Charles Grover Freida Yenney
Brelyn Schori
Clara Bauman
Maud Patterson
Helena Meyer
Allen Habeger
Beth Mannahan
Leo Schori
Ruth Kirkeberg
Timeritis Society
Absenna
Hallowe
Nellie Kiple
Donald Dean
Lilian Freiburghaus
Theodore Nicklaus Hallowe'en
Theodore ‘Blanchard
Florence Berg Te A Ory
Thelma Knoudtson
Walter Draewel
Florence ‘Kohler
Otto Stoehr
Cy Ties Eee
Cornet
Elgin Opera House
Music Orchestra
Hans Keiser
J. G. Draewel
Walter Falb
Florent Berg
Keiser
Waith Keiser
Kathryn Kuster
A. M. Weibel
Max Thoma
W. Harrington St
Elgin Savings Bank
Elgin, Iowa
Gus Gunderson
Sam’l Mosby
Cashier
Oak Grove News
Ed Boyles
Enoch Holm
Reuben
Frank Howard
Dolly Baldwin
Will Howards
Harold Bennett
Mrs. Nels
Kolm
German Baptist Church
Sau
Citizens’ State Bank
Lowa
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