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Social Notes From Ames Readers Visit and Vivid Farewells
Personal notices recount Ray J D Wells visiting Ames on Monday and Sue Raynor's town visit. Many friends and relatives travel from Des Moines Tama and Nevada to attend funerals, conventions, and family gatherings. New residents arrive and longtime locals share news of moves, honors, and community events including a Women’s Relief Corps meeting with a gold recognition pin and rug presented to Mrs. Hamilton.
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Etta Palatier
W. G. Wright
Sue Raynor
Etta Budd
Indianola
Homstead
Tama City
Ames
8. P. O'Brien
Bruce
Detroit
Michigan
Lantz
Des Moine
Hunt
Jackson Byer
Des Moines
Marc Wright
Chicago
J. A. Fitekpatrick
S.S
Jasper Grove
Genevieve Fitchpatrick
Lillie Gillespie
Edna White
Lida Ringheim
John Scott
W. R.C
Will Sisson
I. L. Smith
H. P. Bunce
Col. Maggatt
Geo. Arnold
Burt McLain
Judge Evans
Tot Bigelow
Kewanee
Homer Baskett
A. D. Rainbolt
Gilbert Station
Viva Fitchpatrick
Nevada
Beyer
M. J. Pierce
Marshalltown
Chas. Glidden
Floyd O’brien
F. Snyder
Glidden
Margaret Bigelow
H. Westerman
Greenwood
Iil
A. J. Hawley
Brown Pendulum Gate Co
P. K. Hayden
T. H. Maguire
Harry B. Beyer
Rock Wiley
Iowa
A. F. Johnston
Mary
Harlan
E. ‘A. Bullock
Johnston
Mich
Elizabeth Glidden
W.B. Needham
J. J. McFarland
Boone
Col. Snider
Sheldahl
S. S. Institute
Sutton
Jennie Beyer
Rock Valley
Alba Hall
Paxton
Thos. J. Miller
Mont. Bisbee
Alvin Cole
Arthur
Wm. Cole
Henry Cole
Eagle Grove
Mrs. Foster
J.chamberlain
Norning
Sid C. France
James Boys
Geo. W. O’brien
U. S. Institute
U. B
Kerr
Des = Moines
Chicago & New North-Western R’y Co
Tilden
W. Hoyman
Chi- Oas
Cage
M. Born & Co
Milford
Hoyman
Oakley
Kansas
Thomas Grayson
Col. Hoggatt
W. E. Closson
Heliet
Dysattia