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Newton and Vicinity News Briefs From The Presbyterian Meetings
Local notes from Newton and nearby towns include nightly Presbyterian church meetings led by Roy and Vern Cating, various visits by D. H. Reinking and J. B. Gorrell, and multiple social events. People travel to Des Moines, Davenport, and Ames for business, court, and study while friends move to Commerce and new farm purchases near Malaka township.
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B. W. Brown
Prairie City
Odd Fellows
F. T. Campbell
Des M
New
J.B Gorrell
Missouri
Kansas
C.C. Graham
Baxter
Murry Hammer
Kell
Jay, Quy
Everett Lambert
Hattie ‘Thomas
Oakland
California
A. M. Carl
Mr. Carl
Jennie Mills
Des Moines
A. E. King
Minnie Walsh
Cora Long
Central
Miss Long
Henry Korft
Yarham Bros
Malaka Township
W. C. McElroy
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Columbus
D.H. Reinking
Clarence
Mr. Reinking
Will
Tol
Mary Richards
Holland
The
Christian Church
J. W. McLaughlin
Gene Errett
Boone
Butler House
Coll. Mann
Gene
Elias Moffitt
Lias
Irena
G Lawrence
Jasper County
Commerce
Polk County
Newton
Grinnell
Dwight van Giesen
Ft.Worth
Texas
W. I. Price & Co
Kansas City
W.H. Shaw
City
Flint
Iowa
Rock Island
W. A. Hotchkiss
Stuart
Burnet
FE. Northup
Polk County District Court
Northup
W. E. Hocking
Ames
Agricultural Colleg
Hocking
Newton Normal College
Glenn F. Chase
Gertrude
Fannie Stover
Myra Davis
J. Kennington
F. L. Kennedy
N. W Holland