Sunday School notes and local social happenings
In French Grove the Sunday School met at 9 a.m. with the Ladies Improvement Society gathering at Mrs. Blanche Oakes. Harold Oakes attended a Williamsfield Campfire Girls event. Dorothy Welch and Hazel Bell helped Laura callers. Several local families, including the Welchs and Purcells, visited relatives and attended a strawberry and ice cream festival in Laura. Dorothy Welch was stung by bees but is recovering.
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Ladies Improvement Society
Blanche Oakes
Harold Oakes
Williamsfield
Alice Gale
Dorothy Welch
Laura
Heavy weekend rain and washouts disrupt local area
Heavy rains and high winds hit the locality Sunday and Monday. A washout near Vemont disrupted train service. Several residents including Henry Arnold visited family in Glasford and Peoria injuries were reported from an automobile collision. A sale at Memler's Home Store promotes a ten day bargain period with big savings before it ends.
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Henry Arnold
Jim Arnold
Glasford
Vemont
J. L. Murdoch
Herb Aten
Chicago
Mr. Aten
M. E. Maher
Peoria
Fred Dawson
H_ D Coon
Memler's
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