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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1911
Page
4
Arrangements set for a two hour cinema by E G Brown, a prominent local projectionist. The new up-to-date machine will screen high quality educational and entertaining pictures every Wednesday evening, inviting the public to attend and enjoy a meritorious program.
The popular two dollar per day Hotel Bryant near the Depot in Elgin Iowa will be sold to the highest bidder at a public auction on Saturday September 30 at 2 PM. For further information address the hotel.
West Union columns record Mrs. Snyder and others visiting Elgin friends, many trips to Chicago and Des Moines, a canning factory tour with two hundred workers, a marriage at St Peter's, and residents heading to fairs and towns like Des Moines, Chicago, and Crown Hill for social and civic events.
Forced to leave home for healthier air, sufferers find relief with Dr. King’s New Discovery. A Arkansas resident writes it cured lung trouble and gained weight after others failed. Guaranteed for coughs colds la grippe asthma croup throat and lung troubles. 50 cents and 1.00 trial bottle free at The City Drug Store.
Miss Mary S. Larrabee of Mystic Conn. is a guest at Montauk. Dr and Mrs Hugo Pribyl depart Tuesday for their home in Chicago. Prof McFarlin was here the latter part of last week finishing the pack-
Atty W W Davidson traveled to Des Moines for the Tuwa State Fair. Wn Walther works on the MOLUMBY Block improving its look. Franz Herterich and wife lodging at Hotel Bayless plan to winter in Elkader. Ed Fennell and family visited his brother John and locals. Marie Fennell joined from Wadena. Dean M Prouty and wife returned from Dubuque and were serenaded. Editor Bishop received two dozen Ring Neck Pheasants to distribute to keep through winter and release in spring. Jos Kramer posted a strong showing at the Iowa State Fair.
A list of Elkader Public Schools staff beings for the new term includes 1st and 2nd Primary teachers Laola Laycovk and Virginia Crouse, 3rd Primary Verna Sherman, 6th 7th Olive Thompson, 8th grade and music Aleta Perry, Postville, High School Maris Seward Olga Hasek Jean Thomson Myrtle Sanderlin, Supt. Robert Rienow and others.
170 acre farm 24 miles southwest of Elgin for sale. Includes a good small house a 40 by 60 barn a 100 ton silo and other outbuildings. Could be divided into two smaller farms. Write or call Barn Houzer Elgin Iowa R BR No 1. Picture show Sept 13.
Tena Nelson guests Myrtle Bryant Brown the picture man will attend the opera house Wednesday evening Sept 13. George Fertig and family from Waterloo visit relatives and friends. Leslie Cooley and family of Turkey River Junction are here visiting relatives. Dr H S Hadsel wife and Robert Earle and Al Schori and families attended Fayette automobile picnic Thursday. Winnifred Schmid leaves for Creston to resume teaching after summer with her parents Mr and Mrs C Theo Schmid.
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