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Local News Roundup from Emerson Area and Nearby Towns
The column lists visits and travel by residents to Hastings Omaha Malvern Red Oak and Council Bluffs with names including Harvey Lakin Mrs C E Bruen Clarence Barns Lee France Oscar Osterholm and Mae Crawford. It notes a school day off for teachers and a Tulsa offer for Supt Barton which was declined, praises for Judge hotel management, remodeling at J S Simpson’s store and various births funerals and obituaries upcoming. The piece mentions a 13 pound birth, Amos Smith’s death in Glenwood and a funeral held at the family home with interment at Silver City cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Barns
Vina Crawford
Red Oak
Oscar Osterholm
Essex
Gertrude Geopfarth
Mae Crawford
Malvern
Barton
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Judge Hotel
C. J. Clemmer
Kittie Thomas
Leila Jones
Wales
Edna Jones
Clarence Virtue
Hilery Coburn
Leo
Harry LaFrance
Ralph Hargitt
Jim Buckingham
Harvey Knight
Amos Smith
Glenwood
Mr Smith
Frank Pullman
J.C. Jackson
Silver City