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Newton Area Notes of Social and Local News
Newton and Vicinity reports from the week include visits by Mrs. Kate Gillam and Mrs. Angeline Falty, travel to Des Moines, Lanark, and Davenport, plus a birth and a cattle shipment. Local events include church activities, a baseball game at the fair grounds, a new drug store under new management, house dedications, and various residents’ travels and illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Keils
Mack Galusha
Judge Ryan
Son Bloom
Des Moines
Angeline Falty
Thei Mra
Inman
Lanark
Chas. Hart
Rock Island
Pennsbury
Paris
Hugh Kearney
Hock Island
John Scharf
Little Ray
Yesta Jette Gardner
Chi Dex Main
Lena Livingston
Institut
Destives
Fi Mattemouth
Nebraska
J.T. Terry
Chas
J. Hart
St. Joseph
Rescue No. 1 Hose Co
Hook and Ladder Co
Fair Grounds
Aggie Leeper
Cambridge
Ohio
Wm. Leeper
Newton
Mesdames Bailey and
McCalmont
Hotel Colfaening
Burr Westbrook
Monroe
Surr
FD. Winn & Co
Messrs Winn
Messrs Winn Mra. 4 of Ary Pure W.G. Clemetterville
Ostion
Anna Ashley
Centerville
South Dakota
Frank
Dell Cope
Page
Pell
Iowa