E Church Notes Show Services and Sunday School Attendance
The column reports on upcoming services led by Sylvan Christian, notes 41 in Sunday School last week, and urges higher attendance. It lists Ladies Aid meeting Thursday in the church basement with Mrs. Bergin hostess, announces class leadership changes, thanks Glen Schorl for building up the school, and wishes success to members leaving for new duties.
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Sylvan Christian
Decorah
Christian
Ladie's Aid
Lewis
Miss Baldwin
Glen Schorl
Dr. Bower
Glen
School Opens Monday September 1 1b
School opens on Monday September 1 b with a week from Monday September 16 for the start of the term. The board secured BR’s efficient corps of instructors. The building is being cleaned and improvements are made to accommodate expected fall enrollment. Teachers: Miss Eva Whetstone English and Latin, Miss Florence Otley Mathematics and History, Miss Florence Berg Domestic Science and Music, Mr. Moore Science and Manual Training, Miss Lizzie Lyons Seventh and Eighth Grades, Miss Mildred Harrington Fifth and Sixth Grades, Miss Nelle Kiple Third and Fourth Grades, Miss Elma Rothlisberger First and Second Grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Behins
Eva Whetstone
Florence Otley
Florence Berg
Moore
Lizzie Lyons
Mildred Harrington
Nelle Kiple
Elma Rothlisberger
Council Proceedings Elgin Iowa July 7 1919
City council met in regular session with Mayor Hughes and six councilmen present. Minutes approved. bills presented and allowed including street labor payments and power company charges. adjournment by Samuel Mosby town clerk.
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Elgin
Iowa
Hughes
Feller
Grether
Harrington
Phillips
Schori
Aller
Philips
Standard OU Co
Samuel Mosby
Gutuler's Home Coming Draws Big Crowd In Nettle Town
Guvder led a lively homecoming weekend in Nettle town with a parade of fifty soldiers, a post band, and an outdoor program. Farmersburg beat Gunder in a pall game while Miss Martha Hansen rode in an aero plane. Sunday featured a strong music program, speeches, and a memorial at Gunder cemetery. The event earned high praise for Miss Hanson and organizers. Fayette County fairs near West Union drew large crowds with prize cattle, pigs, sheep, and calf club winners. Attendance peaked at about 18,000 on Thursday, with record crowds benefiting from good weather and roads.
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Gutuler
Guvder
Postville
Farmersburg
Gunder
Lit
Olson
Martha Hansen
Clermont
Rae
Theo. Wettleson
Gander
Fayette’ County Bair
Hogy
West Union Fair
Ed Bauder
Ern Holzer
Ed Boyle
Chester
Military Ball and Box Social at West Union Rink
Attention World War Veterans invited to the MHl itary Ball and Box Social at the West Union Rink on Friday evening September 12. Proceeds aid West Amn ion Chapter No. 16 of the American Legion. Inquiries note high shoe costs in Boston and Mays with workers earning up to 120 a week and factory prices marking up from 6.50 to 12.00.
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West Union
Ality
West Amnion
The
American Legion
Moore
Boston
Mays
Fatal Elkader West Union road crash claims Hurley family
A fatal auto crash on the Elkader West Union road killed John Hurley and injured his wife and seven others traveling from the Hurley home to a West Union fair. A five week old baby survived. many others sustained serious injuries as the Studebaker six overturned after braking. Local relatives and neighbors extend sympathy to the bereaved family.
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Elkader-West Union
John Hurley
Tim Shea
Wotyn City
Mildred Miller
Clermont
Hurley
West Union
Harley
Studebaker
Henry Fellas Place
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E. Church Notes
Council Proceedings
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Jud Conner Place
Main Road
Waukon
Wadena
West
Union
Elkader
Highland Store
McGregor
Elgin Land Company
M. Weibel
Citizens’ State Bank
Louis R. Weber
Emma Wander
Alf Gordon
M. B. Parsonage
Elgin Canning Company
Helda
Clifton Mealey
Axel Nelson
Austin
Minnesota
Qugbretaon
Calta Lekman
Bertha Abbey
Cedar Rapida
Zimmerman
New Boston
Nebraska
Garber
West Bend
Hans Kolner
Alfred Bauder
Cedar Rapids
Mia
Caroline Bauder
Guy Groge
Dubuque
New Albig
Lansing
Victor
Wis
Gregg
Quy Gregg
Friday Chiia Baldwin
Meadlapolia
Baldwin
Bilya
Hrn Holzern and
John Sutters
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