Opening of Public School Year Preparations Noted
The article outlines preparations for the new school year starting Monday at 8:30 AM with students proceeding to their rooms at 9:00, lists roster changes in staff including Miss Lucille Clemens Charles Whitney and Verna Wanker, notes textbook changes limited to American Literature and Civics, and mentions new blackboards and locations to purchase books. It also covers attendance, registration, and a teachers meeting scheduled for Saturday September 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rede
Higin
Lucille. Clemens
Ka'amazoo
Michigan
Charles Whitney
Britt
Iowa
Misa Verna Wanker
Rock Valley
Misa Agnes Crows Hingfish
Marion van Horn
Home Economice
Misa Ludtille Clemens
Listie Lyons
Mies Verna
Wanker
Primamry
Mies Hazel Fricans
Irene Nemno
Stoshr Drug Co
City Drug Store
Car Crash Near Larrabee Hill Injures Two in Chicago Duo
Mrs. Robert Harle of Chicago driving with Mrs. Agnes Ulving crashed on Larrabee hill when brakes failed. Both ladies were injured. Mrs Ulving escaped serious harm. Miss Parle received injuries and is hospitalised. Mr. and Mrs Morris depart for Marquette to teach.
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Robert’ Harle
Chicago
Agnes Ulving
Larrabee Hill
Myre
Barte
Ulving
Jerdee
Bart
Mm. &. L. Morris
Marquette
Anata
Elgin Falls Behind Clermont In Little 8 Game
Clermont leads Elgin 8 to 0 Sunday as Clermont keeps control with steady hitting and Elgin concedes early. Standings show Clermont top, Volga City close second, with Postville, Hawkeye, St Olaf, West Union, Arlington, and remaining clubs chasing next Sunday.
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Elgin
Clermont
Wea Union
Arlington
Sama
Volga City
Postville
Crnchal Voiga
Hawkeye
St. Olaf
Elgin Abrh
Kiingman
Christ
Grover
Green
Gehring
Kiple
Clermont AB Rhe Cowley HB
Vseseeeerereee & Oo
Bullivan
Hawkeya
St. Olat
Weet Union
Pet Clermont
Esee
Yseeeeee
Hawkeye Sessesssenee
Bao St. Olaf Seseseeeesare
Postvilla Oc
Eseseeed
Wurvees
West Union
Arlington Eeerreaeee
High
Volga
Weat Union
Hits Three in a Row In McGregor Car Crash
Three families Samuel Mosby A V Dibbie and Leo Schori traveling home in three cars from McGregor Sunday evening met a wobbly driver in the oncoming lane The wobbling car struck the first two vehicles lightly then swung to hit the third damaging its trim and dislodging a wheel before stopping The incident suggests the other driver may have been impaired or intoxicated per early observations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Mosby
A. V. Dibbie
Leo Schori
McGregor
Tolke
Bool
Suna
PROPOSE ANOTHER TRAIN CHANGE
The Rock Island plans to cut service to a single mixed train each way daily, risking crippling business and minimal mail. Local towns will protest to the railroad commission, hoping to keep current service. Railway officers promised no further concessions if service remained, but that pledge appears forgotten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Railroad Commission
Pre-Conference Upper Postponed by M. E. H. Ladies Aid
The M E H Ladies Aid Society postponed their Pre Conference Dinner to Friday evening September 10 at 6 o clock at Shee house Conn. Menu includes noodles mashed potatoes gravy cabbage salad jelly tomatoes light bread brown bread apple sauce cake coffee. Do not plan any other date.
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M. EH. Ladies’ Aid Society
Sheehureh
Belt Pulls Off Hollys Tatl In Peculiar Accident
Wallace Peters's team threshing near a John Roth lisberger farm encountered a belt incident. A horse's tail was caught by a belt pulley, torn nearly off, Dr Crider treated the wound, and the animal is expected to recover. Frieda Freiburghaus to begin teaching at Senaler school in Cheery Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rothlisberger
Wallace Peters
Crider
Frieda Freiburghaus
Senaler Pchool
Cheery Valley
J. D. Shaffer
Hazel Cave
Bismarck
North Dakota
F. B. Cave
Iowa
Lew Nelson
Rush
Higin
John Hertig Die at Home of Sister-in-law Near Eigin Iowa
John Hertig born October 8 1842 in Canton Bern Switzerland died August 21 1926 at the home of Edward Metzger near Bigin Iowa He came to the United States in 1870 settled east of Higin Iowa and married Anna Bulloffer in 1874 She died spring 1899 He lived with his sister-in-law Mrs A L Butthroter southeast of Eigin until his death Funeral services in German and English by Rev Gehring at Apostolic church He was buried beside his wife in the nearby cemetery.
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John Hertig
Canton
Bern
Switzerland
Edward Metzgar
Bigin
Higin
Iowa
Anna Bullofer
Hertig
A. L. Butthroter
Eigin
Eid Meteger
Reed Pepe
Orn the Apostolic Church
Teach ‘Gehring
M and Church Notes and County Fair Highlights
Church notes announce next Sundays worship hours with a late conference session on September 10. St Pauls invites worship and reports local attendance at Parette County Fair surpassing prior records with about twenty thousand on Thursday. Hilgin Millinery Store notes new hat styles as Mrs Allen hosts her Waterloo mother visiting last Friday.
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Hilgin Millinery
Mra
W. Allen
Waterloo
Ibers
George Metzger Sr Dies After Illness in Hancock
George Metzger Sr died at five o clock Tuesday morning after a long struggle with cancer of the intestines. He was born in Germany in 1851 and came to the United States, settling in Martin County before moving to Hancock in 1917. Survived by wife and 13 children, 73 grandchildren, with funeral services held at his home and the Christian Apostolic church. Many relatives and friends attended from across Iowa.
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White
George Metzger Sr
Hancock
Tive
Tuat
Christian Apostolic Church
Imhof
Elgin
Iowa
Jon Bannart
Jake Brettner
Nosa
George Matzger
Epplehaim
Germany
Peoria
Illinois
Martin County
John
Will Stewart
Bans
Matthew Banwart
Anoka
N. S. Kellenbarger
Winthrop
Hl. “A. Kellenberger
Lester
Iowan
Fred
Chicago
Munil
Charles
Charles Metzger
Frat Metzger
Lesber
Wm. Metzger
Baptist Church Notes September 5 Schedule and Delegates
Sunday, September 5 services at 10 a m with communion and 11 a m Sunday school. Dinner in church at 12:16 p m. Junior meeting and committees at 1 p m. Primary program at 2 p m with follow up meeting. Vacation over prayer meeting September 9 at 8 p m. Delegates appointed for Buffalo Center conference September 7 to 12. Ph Lauer, Pastor. City Drug Store supplies school books and tablets.
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Department of the Baptist Sunday School
Dorothy Brackin
Jesus
Junior Jacob Solo
Sevriveseevieoers
Lilian Kruger
Baby Moses
Jeanette Alving
Lois Burrow
Blaine Zubriggen
Crusty Miller
Dorothy Marie Kruger
Iris
Jesus Loves
Franklin Mock
John
Louise Maria’ Baumgartnen
Helen Rose Mueh- Tethaler
Isabelle Wenger
Florence Ruckdaschel
Mary Baechler
Jeanette Ulving
Louae Baumgartner
Marion Lobeman
Helen Mushlethaler
Lil- Hisa Kruger
Louraa Hackman
Loraine Haas Bolo
Tresua Tender Shepherd
Lowse Hackman
Jdetalta
Ater
Buffalo Center
Ph. Lauer
Elgin Canning Starts Season With Busy corn Packing
The Elgin Canning Company opens for the season on Monday August 30 with a short but busy campaign. Production is reduced this year due to a saturated market, yet officials aim to pack efficiently for a salable, quality product and visitors are welcome with safety in mind.
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Elgin Canning Company
Opera House Sold at Administrators Sale
William F. Miller bought the Eigin Opera House building at an administrators sale last Saturday for 3770 dollars. The property had been owned by CLI and Lew Christ and was sold to settle Lew Christ's estate. Miller operates a restaurant and pool hall in the basement and has not decided whether to run the opera house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. F. Miller
Eigin Opera House
CLI
Lew Christ
Banks Closed Monday for Labor Day
On Monday, September 0, both Eigin banks will be closed all day. They will reopen Tuesday as usual. Higin Savings Bank and Citizens State Bank announce Monday closure for Labor Day and normal hours resume Tuesday.
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Eigin
Higin Savings Bank
Citizens State Bank
Ice bill payment notice underscores timely remittance
The notice warns all customers to pay the ice bill promptly each month. Those with back bills must be paid up by Saturday, September 4, or service will be discontinued. Signed by H. W. Palb.
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H. W. Palb
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Avro
Klingman
Falb
Sulivan
Cahalan
Laraon
Paulon
Baptist Primary Department
Hin Holser
Princilla Club
Jud Canner
Bilgin
Everding
Conn
Hollys
M. & Church
Ladies' Aid Society
Mrnday
Will Kirwin
St. Paul's
Ernest J. Starr
Panto
Fayette County
Payette County
Beyond
Baptist Church
W. Fatp
Eimer Pinney
T. W. Doane
John DeSart
Amial Snyder
Ma. Dedart
Mr. Snyder
Eisher
Opera House
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