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Newspaper
Bowen Chronicle
Location
Bowen, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1901
Page
5
Bowen area social and business items list visits from Carthage and Keokuk, excursions to Springfield, fair announcements, farm activity, and local trades. Mentions include Felgar's Grocery, A Kemp seed wheat, J W Veach excursion, excursions to Carthage fair, and various residents visiting relatives or attending events.
Mrs Emma Welton led a music class in an enjoyable Thursday evening concert at Mrs Charles Aleshire’s home on August 15. Instrumental pieces and singing pleased the audience as pupils Blanche Huff Bessie Williams Emma Wolf Fern Frick and others performed under her guidance.
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