Russell Community Notes Highlight Pies and People
The Presbyterian ladies served dinner in the Elliott building raising seventy dollars. Residents and visitors like Chester Everett Van Wert Enos Anderson Chariton and Wm Gross Clarinda are noted. The Rebekah lodge held a calico social and there were church meeting elections. Frank M Johnson dies aged 48 with funeral at the Russell cemetery.
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the Presbyterian Church
Elliott Building
Rebekah
Edd Latham
Des Moines
Progress Club
A. H. Rusk
Frank Melville Johnson
Frank M. Johnson
Mahaska County
Iowa
Margaret Clark
A. H. State
Russell Cemetery
Striken
Easter social notes and local visits in Benton area
Roscoe Ream is ill with inflammatory rheumatism. Families visited with relatives on Easter and last Sunday. A pie social at the ion school house raised over thirteen dollars. Local clubs held Easter picnics and parties. several residents entertained or were hosted by neighbors. Subscriptions and local printing services advertised by the Patriot shop.
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Elmer Poush
Chester
Earl
John Poush
Thenion School House
Derby Notes on Local People and Gentle Happenings
Local society items report Chariton area residents visiting relatives and attending services. Sickness, travels to Chanute and Plainview, farm moves, school openings, and church events are noted along with minor accidents and community announcements.
Pennsylvania justice finds embracery not assault
A rural Pennsylvania justice of the peace ruled that a swain who hugged his sweetheart against her will was not guilty of assault and battery but of embracery. He asserted the act could be a crime if language holds meaning.
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Pennsylvania
Darrel and Elizabeth Meet by the Mississippi Veranda
Darrel, a writer living on the Mississippi bluffs, awaits publisher Winston and spots Elizabeth, his former partner, at the station. She comes to visit, and he contends with old disappointments as they reconnect by the river and on Mrs Brady’s porch, where her sketches prompt new hope.
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Darrel
Mississippi
Minnesota
Jim
Elizabeth
Winston
André
Horace
Darrell
Mr. Tompkins
Brady
Han
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Chariton
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Lincoln
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Elliston
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West Grove
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Tennessee
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Ottumawa
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Los Angeles
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Ethel Cassity
Ferne E Sprague
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R. T. Houston
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Chicago
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Biggsville
Illinois
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J. P. Ream
J. W. Rosa
A. G. Rosa
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A. G. Berg
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Noxall Club Cigar
Chariton Made
James Newsome
Will Fulton
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Howard Champlin
J. H. Champin
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Sarah
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Flora Fulton
Winnie McNay
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Jessie Fulton
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George
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Charley
Ray Taylor
G. H. Champlin
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R.E
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Lucas
Opera House
I. O. Chapman
Herman Ekleberry
Ekleberry
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Crow Reservation
Warren Township
Blanche
M. E. Church
Chas, Oehlman
Louise
Clarence Herring
James Penniwell
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Wallace
Justin Westfall
Charles Ross
Wm. Winson
C. W. Rush
Co. M. Kyner
Humeston
Lou Airy
Round Top
Clark County
A. J. Fight
Nina Armatrong
Uehlman
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Hazel Dell
W. P. Wolverton
Fred Wyatt
J. W. Dunn
Ida
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Myra Proctor
E. C. Kimsey
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G. T. Niblock
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J. B. Melvin
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Wing
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Chariton Markets
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