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Local notes and family visits on a March day
The column records daily life in a rural community on March 21 1918. It mentions Mrs Loewenstein visiting relatives Ju kin and Morton, Walter's wife leaving for Bowling Green Missouri, plans for a new home in Colorado, and various neighbors visiting Lucian Fosdick Clare Swift's rheumatism illness and Dr Hess call. It lists social visits weddings anniversaries and church services with names such as Monroe Fosdick Hunt Irelai and Fosdick family members and notes a Measles quarantine at Ed Rowe's house.
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Maeal
Loewenstein
Colorado
Saanty Monroe
Lucian Fosdick
Leon Fosdick
Viola Herr
Grandma Beedle
Ed Murphy
Elmer Hunt
Leo Hoffman
R- Hunt
T. R. Seelye
Irelai
Harry Monroe
Henry
Rev. Menze
Earl Wabel
Leo Schubert
Bherel Rowe
Sikping
Hunt
Harry Shorts
Grip
Thomn
Emma
Dave Irelan
Ed Rowe
George Shorts
Cox
Leland
Carrie Sparling
Putnam
William Wolf
McNabb
Joe Bogner
Minerva Manchester
Lockport
Speer
Miss Manchester
Marion Ferguson
Harley Russell
Mia
Claude
Elin Ainman
Led Sniff
Princeville
W. S. Root
Cyrus Root
LaPrairie
Ollie Hastings
U. P
I. A. Barton
Northampton
Henry Aman
Violet Burnett
St. Patrick
Charles Kimble
la Prairie
Will. Madison
Harry Willard
Edwin
Phillips and Merrill
P. E.phillips
Phil-ips
Springfield
J. Mackburn
Peoria
G. T. Wilson
Martha Wilson
TF. Monter
Fred Ely
Viola Berr
Marseilles
Srnday
Sugar Grove