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Orion News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events
Clyde Nelson and family visits Eva Nelson in Orion as Miss May Hickman and Miss Mamie Peterson visit home folks. Local residents travel to Rock Island, Cambridge, and Morale events as community groups meet for socials and conventions. Funeral notices and a marriage are noted along with a store sale and a football player’s death.
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Clyde Nelson
Chicago
Eva Nelson
Kemputer
Chica
May—Hickman
Galesburg
Commercial Hotel
Mamie—Peterson
Maip Benster
Moline
Wm. Kettering
Points
Iowa
QO. L. Samuélson
Mike”Neilson
Aoe Sp
Rock Island Yesteray
Edwin Williams
Charles
Rock Island
F. S. Fullerton
Sunny
John Gerrity
Orion
Fred Ganz
Will Kerr
Alma Sundine
Hattie
Arnold Gabrielson
Edgar Ray
Bradford
W. N. Sayre
Ae “Stephen A. Hexworth
Congress
Orion Friends
J. A. Peterson
Esther
Ellen Peterson
Orion Lodge No. 68
Mystic Workers of the World
Grace Grell
Lila Grill
Moling
Bessie Dorman
Warner
Ague
Esther Lawson
Thomas
Cora Samuelson
A. E. Fehlman
E. Davis
Grocer
Sulphur Springs
Texas
Susan Jordan
Emma Ward
Swedona
Orton
George Cox
Florence Straeben
Matherville
Luther Engstrom
Ferguson
H. L. Johnson
Philip Cederburg
Lynn
Minnesota
Cederburg
Thomas Long
Redlands
Cal
Inez Long
Toppenish
Wash
New York City
J. C. Erickson
Rev. Brink
N. A. Ekstadt
J. D. Cederburg
C. A. Asplund
Cambridge
L. Anderson
Ruth Ahlstrand
Gowrie
Chamberlain
Farmer's Social Club
Addison Chase
Gr -P-Nt
Mr. Chase
Belle Blackfan
Herbert Gallaway
Elise Larson
Gale South
Roy Ferguson
Harald Chase
Lyle Westerlund
Frost Bros. & Co
J. M. Johson
Cameron
Illinois
Frost
Johnson
John
Will
Hitchcock
Arthur Wright
Woodhull
Jack
Spratt
Jack’ Spratt
Henry County
Emma Vincent
the Baptist Church
Tolona
Orion Baptist Church
Missouri
Lewistown
Vincent
Orion Times