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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1918
Page
2
The Elgin Echo reports on school returnees, veterans, and town happenings. Readers learn of new homes, medical updates, family visits, farm sales, and wartime ties as residents interact with Cedar Rapids, Ames, and Camp Lewis through letters and travel.
Martin G. Fels longtime Fayette county supervisor and chairman dies at his West Union home after about a year of illness. Funeral services were held at M B church in West Union. Wartime relics on display in Chicago earlier will head to northeastern Jones county next, with a stop in Elkader on September 19 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm, the nearest stop to Digins where exhibit was shown.
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