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New Fannfoedt Thea bree and local notes across Elgin
Arthur Neuenschwabier of Rabdalla visits his brother Geo over Sunday and counties fair displays big apples and small politicians. Main street housekeepers toil with dusters during corn canning season as the county board meets at the courthouse in West Union. Celia Lehman leaves for La Porte City for school work. Mrs J F Fritz Lehman returns to La Porte City while Lehman visits. Oelwein plans a fall festival October 8. Many locals travel to Des Moines for the state fair and return with reports of a great crowd and livestock features. The Elgin Canning Factory prepares a large pack. Elgin looks forward to a busy season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Neuenschwabier
Rabdalla
Geo
Celia Lehman
la Porte City
W. Kuster
Wykoff
Minn
David Irvine
Delwin
Trivia Bros
Winston
Fayette
West Union
Alice
Florence Eine
Cedar Rapids
Fishback
Davenport
Stella Gunderson
Tom
J. F. Fritz Lehman
Bono
Dr. Harrington
Waderia
France
Elgin Canning Factory
Govier
Elgin
Frank Stepanek
Minnesota
Betsy Baldwin
Higin
Austie Durkee
Atlantic
J. A. Iliff
Union