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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1925
Page
2
L. O. Ulving M D operates from the office above Citi zens State Bank offering day and night calls with prompt attention. Contact phone 365. Notice declares no hunting on any of Sam Yost's farms.
Local column lists West Union residents visiting, weddings, travel, and social events. Names include Mrs Ida Baldwin, Mr and Mrs Raymond Heins, A M Welch, Rev Ph Laver, Claude Huising, Olsinga, and many neighbors. Community updates cover arrivals, visits, and farm business, with a noted traffic death toll of 26 000 last year and a Tiger Thompson play at Elgin Opera House.
In a talk quoted by Mrs Wed a cautions remark notes that in Turkey a woman does not know her husband until after marriage. The discussion highlights cultural assumptions about marriage and gender roles.
A faded 1925 document from Fayette County Iowa shows B J Baumgartner and W F Kohler sworn as cashier and assistant cashier of a local bank. They attest the financial statement is full true and correct, sworn before Charriet MacKellar Notary Public. Directors Max Thoma and T J Capper sign as attesting officials.
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