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Local notices and social happenings in Chariton
Ethel L. Wilson serves Bates House as public stenographer. Mrs. William Parry of Oakley visits her daughter Mrs. Frank Foster. Miss Irene Doe of Macedonia visits Des Moines en route to Simpson College. Several residents attend events in Des Moines and Davenport. Burke Gittinger returns from Russell. teachers attend Southeastern Association. many visits among Chariton families. A special display of fine wall papers at Chas. E. Fluke's. millinery at Mrs. Walker's. horse buyer Harry Gill returning for April visit. local deaths and family movements noted. G. W. Scott & Son assume local meat market ownership from Scott & Estey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Gookin
Russell
Carrie
Emma Ewald
Victoria Dewey
Walter
Henry Gittinger
Des Moines
Irene Doe
Macedonia
H. B. Stewart
Simpson College
Threlkeld Bros
Johnson Bros
Sadie Johnson
Clarinda
Gus Eggert
Fairfield
Cliffton DeLay
St. Joseph
Harry Gill
Chicago Horsebuyer
Chariton
Thomas & Brown
G. W. Pfaff
Andover
South Dakota
Stella
Roy
Zora Seward
Clarkson Seward
Edith
Lola Kenworthy
Creston
Josephine Walker
Jessie Moore
Webster City
Hugh Moore
Bess Peterson
Indianola
Mabel
James Baker
Jay Smythe
G. J. Gittinger
East Court Ave
Frank Willey
Ainesworth
E. J. Willey