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Elgin Echo Local Notes and Civic Happenings Era
Local Elgin notes cover church events, schooling, and social visits. Mentioned are Mrs. Lehman ill, Amelia Lehman teaching Lime Kiln school, Mrs. Phillipa visiting Volga City, and Gus Gunderson returning from Canton with farm and fair news. Also reports on Dr. S W Kuster selling practice to Dr. Hutchison, Sousa concert plans, and numerous community notices including dances, auctions, and road travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Lehman
C. Moore
West Union
Capper
Gus Gunderson
Canton
South Dakota
Elgin
Maulwitz
J. D. Shaffer
Our City
S. W. Kuster
Hutchison
Decorah
Kuster
Our
City
Susan Bigelow
Wadena
Jis
0. F. Becker
Iowa
Secretary of State
Independence
Sousa
Iowa State College
Manilla
Schori & Weibel
Des Moines
Lima
F. R. Berg
H. Temple