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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1917

Page

2

Local Notices and Personnel Changes in Union Area

Draying services and gas delivery banners. Weibel Bros. Mill and Minnesota Flour promos. Miss Martha Reusser becomes Harstenson’s new clerk. Mr and Mrs John Bower visit New Albin and Elmer Bailey. Rev. Kinney visits old neighbors. Harry Fitzgerald exits City Drug Store for dental course in Kent Ohio. Hlias Benson heads to Spokane on business and pleasure. Mr T N Carothers plans West Union move to open office by the 6th. extensive sales experience noted.

Cooper's H. T. Knudtgen Minnesota Helen New Albin Elmer Bailey R. D. Kinney Fredericksburg Harry Fitzgerald Kent Ohio Central College Hlias Benson Spokane Washington Benson T. N. Carothers Elgin West Union Carothers Union

Elgin and Fayette Local Notes and Recollections

Local items from Elgin and Fayette include Teh Comfort Cret yard rates, visits by residents to Mrs. C. W. Nicklaus, and Thos. Knudigon’s three city trip. Mr and Mrs Lou Hunsberger traveled to North Dakota to visit their son. Clermont gains an accredited high school through Prof Breckner’s efforts. A 20 ton car of MILL FEE is mentioned. Phillip R. Kinney returns home from Annapolis Naval Academy for a three week visit. Carl Jaquette hosted relatives for Sunday dinner. Notable farm land price increase in Iowa sums to $57.34 per acre over ten years, exceeding the average in most states.

Canworthy Breckner Weib Phillip R J. A. Kinney Annapolis Naval Academy Alexandria Minn Carl Jaquette Luther Shaffer Emmett Bartels Waterloo Fred Crowe Frank Bower West Union Iowa The Union New Jersey Ohio Indiana Ilinois California L. S. Hanson Elgin Opera House Bills Melvin Reinhart Violet Farmersburg Himore Falb Elgin West Bend Journal Alden Mackey Phyllis Payette Reinhart Bigin Ladies Aid Society M, BE Murray Kiple Emmanuel Jacob Morton Willie Baer Roanoke Illinois Fred Schlupp Farmer Jos Henry Frieden Japan United States Senate Viscount Ishii Carrie Chapman Catt National Woman Suffrage Party New York State Buck Mason City Clermont Opera House Clermont Lizzie Joes Baby Peoria Ilnois Rosa Ackerman Lydia Carrie Jacob Halstenson Iowa City Stanton McGregor Henry Hewig John Halverson Warren Harrington Thomas Hanson Theodore Mea Lena Meyer Osage Eridsay Norway Hanson J. H. Degen Bill McCoy's Frank Shipton Waucoma C. J. Harrington Alden Pinney St. Louis U. S. Navy Scott County Democrat Navy Department Atlantic Charles Imhoff Ida Habeger Chicago France Red Cross West Bend H. H. Follett H. L. Yauslin & Co Terry & Watkins Waverly Yauslin Crowder Balanca

Elgin Echo notices and advertisement rates

Elgin Echo published in Elgin Iowa lists advertising rates and policy. The column notes display and local ads cost five cents per insertion with full publication details and terms for one year or six months in advance. The piece reflects publication practices for community newspapers in the region.

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Elgin and West Bend News Blast Sep 1917

The West Bend Journal reports a flood of notices from Elgin and surrounding towns. Local visits include Mrs. Alden Mackey, Melvin Reinhart and families, and Mrs. Fred Schlupp’s relatives. A public sale, church events, and a discussion on convoy ship losses fill the week, alongside enlistment attempts and wheat price policy during wartime.

Kinney Elected City Treasurer In Alexandria Meeting

At a special meeting on Monday evening J A Kinney was named city treasurer to fill the unexpired term of Nels Erickson who had died. A Citizen report notes auctioneer PF Berg with seven years experience and mentions A M Weiber returning from Prairie du Chien after medical treatment for rheumatism.

J. A. Kinney Nels Erick_son Alexandria Minn PF. R. Berg A. M. Weiber Prairie Ilu Chien

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