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Local News of the Week Highlights Area Trades and Visits
Local notes report Van der Pol silk sale aisles and Em- blossoms at Van der See. Multiple brief items describe visits, illnesses, small town happenings, and upcoming events. People travel to Oskaloosa, Hamburg, and Des Moines. Mrs. Vander Zee visits Monroe. Rev. McDowell plans dedicating a new church.
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Elizabeth Groenewood
Altoona
Laura Mason
W.W. Brown
Gerrit Byers
van der Pol’s
G. G. Vander Zee
Monroe
George
H. D. Wormhoudt
Des Moines
Newton
Duike
Leighton
John Rietveld
Bos
John de Cook
Oskatopea
van Houten
Lucy Huber
Armor Art Institute of Chicago
Jac. de Jong
Omaha
S. J. Jelama
Boender
Jin Pella
Pella
Wielaard
W. W. Muilenburg
G. G Vanderzyl
John
Oskaloosa
Corsica
S. D
Mr. Krempy
Mr. Muilenburg
Will
Dakota
Frank Porter
Lenox
Marion
Chas
Prairie City
James van der Pal
Jim
K K. Donai
Chronicle
Mr. Donai
Wm. Johnson
Sheldon
J. H. Cochran
Cochran
R. Vander Ploeg
Liberty
P. H. McDowell
McDowell
Central College
B. Ten Broek
St. Louis
Mr. Ten Broek