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Fredonia News Highlights Local Visits and School Start
The town reports a busy two weeks with Mrs. Henry Meredith and children aiding Aunt Rosie Perkins near Vandalia, feeble of late. School opened August 27 with 23 pupils enrolled. Various local families and neighbors, including the Kirgan, Meredith, Jett, Perkins, Bowen and Palmer households, shared visits and support. The Home Talent singing convention is set for Eaglin church.
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Henry Meredith
Rosie Perkins
South
Vandalia
Bill Palmer
Fairbury
Ray Bowen
Eaglin Church