The Mysterious Letter and the Hidden Love
Arthur D. Berwick recounts a tale of a mislaid note, a park fountain meeting, and a clan of relatives scheming over inheritance. Maud Twining’s handwriting surfaces, revealing a web of deceit and a reunion with the narrator’s long lost love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Randolph Forbes
Niall
Faipiar
Maud’ Twining
Maud
Hester
Tester
I’. R. Forbes
F. R
F. B.) Harker
F. R. Harker
F.B. Harker
Maud Twining
Ving
Arthur D. Berwick
Thanksgiving Week Social Notes From Ottumwa Area
Local notices recount visits and greetings as residents from Ottumwa and nearby towns spent Thanksgiving with relatives. Names include Mrs. Clara Rogera, Mrs. Leona Sargent, Miss Lulu McFarland, Mrs. Fred Spiker, Miss Ethel Craven, Mrs. E S Childs, Mrs. Margaret Aldrich, and others visiting kin in Chariton Des Moines Sheridan and Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Sargent
Lincola
Lulu McFarland
Fred Spiker
Frank
Johnson
Chariton
Sheridan
Wyoming
Lulu Wilton
Ethel Craven
Des Moines
B. T. Kennedy
Columbia
R. Lynn
Minnie Andrews
Ottumwa
Ramo Barlow
Dell
Leslie Hancock
Ray Kendal
Jennie Pyle
Amy
Albia
R. L. Adams
Bess Goltry
Zella Threlkeld
Charles Humphrey
Florida
Misses Erma
Carrie Ewald
Fred Thompson
Oakley
John Palmer
Dickerville
J. H. Dennis
Chanute
Kan
Heny Morrison
Cambria
I. CG. Chapman
A. Ki. Dunn
N. M. Bremer
Fred Parker
Union ‘Township
May Clark
Leroy
Derby Social Notes Highlight Chariton Visits and Illness
Derby residents list visits and travels from Friday to Sunday including Homer and Loy George in Chariton with sister Bertha Shelton, Miss Jessie Miller from Warren township visiting aunt K M Blizzard, and multiple relatives in Chariton Essex and Humeston. Also notes church revival plans, births, illnesses, and the Derby Central Telephone Company purchasing the north-side building from A L George heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer and
Loy George
Chariton
Bertha Shelton
Jessie Miller
Warren Township
K. M. Blizzard
Martyn Helsel
Frank
Argos
Indiana
David Westfall
Indianola
May Harned
John Harned
Essex
A.G. Cherryholmes
George Lazenby
Leroy
John Airy
Benjamin King
Humeston
Derby
Bloodgood
Osceola
A. E. Dann
A. G. Cherryholmes
Ada ‘Grimes
O. H. Davis
Robert
Chillicothe
H. M
D. L.sowder
Derby Central “Telephone Company
A. L. George
Also Mentioned on This Page
Russell
Clara Rogera
Chicago
Hiramebb
Edd Lewis
Fred
E.S. Childs
Coatsville, Mo
Childs Home
Margaret
Aldrich
Margaret Noble
Henry Junior
Mary Hobson
Washington, Ta
Ollie. Byrant
Nelle Rask
Steele Vedder
Pasadena
Cal
Myrtle Nelson
Helen McGaughey
Gwennie Long
Mayme Lewis
Garden Grove
John D. Curtis
Nevada
Lynn
H. S. Boyd
A. J. Woodman
L. A. Wilson
Davis
G. Traynor
G. A. Shields
Dudley
Charity Powers
Justin Westfall
Will
Parkin
Greenview
Henry Rumble
A. R. Williams
Cody
Wyo
Chester
Penn
Wright
Newsome
Fern Bevard
Blanche Jones
James Newsome
Clell Fulton
George Newsome
Anna Morris
Minnie Williams
Morris
R. BE. Wourse
J. T. Barrow
Mary DeBord
Mrs
Ellis Risher
Presbyterian Church
Armstrong
Dickinson
M. Qs
Ada_ Grimes
Ruth
Mary Martin
Eva
Rose Westfall
B. M. Lowder
J. M. Troxell
Memphis
Elizabeth June
Ada Grimes
Centerville
Maggie Grimes
James Penniwell
Nadine Throckmorton
Merl Davis
Blackburn Academy
Alma Christy
Otis, Morris
Ernest Wyatt
Simpson College
Laura Canfield
Ida Thomas
Paton's
Clothiers
Hart Schaffner
S' Marx
Holland
Public
Lena
St. Washington, D.C
D-Swift
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