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Local and Personal Visitors Reach Across Counties
A list of residents and guests visiting Chariton area towns includes Mrs. James Hamilton and her young son in Carlisle, Mrs. Bert Cole from Ottumwa, Miss Hazel Isenhart of Woodburn visiting Mrs. O. B. Ratliff, and several others traveling to Lucas, Albia, Des Moines, and Des Moines for visits, with church, class play, and family gatherings noted among friends and relatives.
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Bert Cole
Ottumwa
Chariton
J. A. Beedle
Woodburn
Mark
Byron Coles
Chicago
W. Coles
Elmquist
Hiteman
C. E. Hobson
Creston
Hazel Isenhart
O. B. Ratliff
Fern Reibel
Albia
L. W. Moffett
Pleasanton
C. F. Fair
Strong City
Kaw
E. H Perry
Depot Hotel
W. H. Downing
Omaha
Mr. Pleasant
Grover C. Fluke
8. H. Smith
Brookdale
Lester Combs
Mella Howsare
Holbrook
G. W. Ensley
Myrtle Callahan
St. Louis
Elsie Graves
Elsie
Charles Blake
Ben Darrah
Knoxville
W. H. Lewis
Hardin