For Sale Purebred Poland China Pigs Elgin IA
For sale two pure bred Poland China male pigs farrowed in March. Strong breeding quality described as heavy boned long bodies. Buyers invited to inspect herd with low prices stated. LL Harspencer Elgin Iowa R1. Ladies Aid Society M E church to meet Oct 1 at Mrs Klingman home. Society re elected officers for the year. First dance of the season at the Opera house Friday night.
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Poland
China
LL. Harspencer
Elgin
Iowa
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
M. E. Church
A. B. Gilson
H.l Klingman
E. J. Halverson
Opera House
Passing of George Lehman in Kent Minnesota
Obituary notes George Lehman born 1867 Elgin Iowa area died September 16 1914 in Kent Minnesota after visiting La Porte City friends and Minnesota farm interests. Survived by wife Ida Neuenschwander son Verne and extended Lehman family. services held in Elgin with Narcissus Lodge K of P escort to cemetery.
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Elgin
la Porte City
George Lehman
Kent
Minnesota
H. J. Blanchine
J.C. McGaheran
John
Elizabeth Lehman
Ida Neuenschwander
Verne
J.W. Lehman
F. E. Lehman
John Lehman
J. W
F. B
Lehman
George Klock
Lena Bargeman
J. H. Williams
Ella
Misa Celia
Cedar Rapids
Julia Knowles
Gunnison
Colorado
LaPorte City
Rev. Grahaw
M.E. Church
Narcissus Lodge
K. of P
Elgin Canning Co Closes After 1914 Pack
The Elgin Canning Co completed its 1914 pack on Saturday night. Corn quality was excellent and yields per acre large, producing about 1,250,000 cans of good corn. The plant now has a reduced force, with out of town workers returning home, leaving staff to handle packing and shipping. Miss Weaver, secretary, handles company matters at the downtown office. Managers Sohori and Superintendent Dean express pride in this year’s pack and its standard of Elgin Corn.
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Elgin Canning Co
Ste
Johnny Jones Jr Coming to Opera House on Saturday
Johnny Jones Jr a race track comedy in tour acts will appear at the Opera House on Saturday Sept 26 The play features Johnny Jones a lovable uneducated race track tour hero with Americanism and ingenuity The company presents complete production with scenery stage settings and novel electrical effects under Merle Trousdale management guaranteeing an excellent show.
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Johnny Jones Jr
Opera House
Johnny Jones
Merle Trousdale
Robert Wilson Farm of 190 acres for sale at $12 an acre
Auction notice for the Robert Wilson estate offers 190 acres of Fayette county land on a main road with a school and a spring water source. The price is set at $12 per acre with a nearby 284 acre adjoining farm also available. Presented by Elgin Land Agency Weibel Bros & Hughes. Prisvilla Club meeting noted with Mrs F Berg yesterday afternoon.
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Fayette County
Robert Wilson
Elgin Land Agency
Weibel Bros & Hughes
Dubuque Pitcher Gregg Seeks Browns Roster in St Louis
Guy Gregg of Postville, famed as the Dubuque leading pitcher, is in St Louis trying for a place with the Browns pitching staff. He is a known figure to local fans from his appearances on the local diamond. The note ends with a plug for upcoming real estate transfers and aFriday opera house event with Bill's orchestra.
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Guy Gregg
Postville
St. Louis
Browns
Gregg
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Elgin Savings Bank
Gus Gunderson
Samwl Mosby
Cashier
Cafe
S. J. Greenley
C. S. Halstenson
Lowa
Ford Smith
Fred Reinhard
Alta Vista
Grovas Lunman
Prisvilla Club
Citizens
State Bank of Elgin Iowan
Citizens’ State Bank
Barn Schori
Pres. C
F. Becker
Max Thoma Elgin
Exum Lanpy Agengy
Werse. Bros & Bucs
Bill
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