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Obituary and society notes from Galesburg events
Mrs Electa Austin died October 1 at her home in Galesburg. Funeral service held at M E church. She leaves husband, son, parents, four sisters, two brothers. Numerous local items mention marriages, visits, revivals, and school activities including Lafayette Day programs and Shakespeare reading circle events.
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Electa Austin
Galesburg
Wright
M. E
Austin
J.T. Winters
Win Apple
Dora ‘Maines
Kissinger
Keith
Cincinnati
Ohio
Winifred Rhodes
Eva Blackwood
Louis Carpenter
Lou Carpenter
Clayton Mendenhall
Barber
M. E. Church
Geo. Leisure
Michigan
Ellsworth Murphy
Mancleve
Towa
Jasper County
Sully M. P. Church
Nellie Russell
Edith Blackwood
Mattie Kirkwood
the Sparks
Lynnville