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Local Notes Report Flights of Visitors and Work
Local news item highlights recent travels of J C Boot family and Bert Baron party returning from Colorado and Minnesota. It notes Ancil Reuvers visiting from Kansas City, Miss Gertrude Firth's trip and her mother’s missionary status, and various visits to Puritan Drug Store staff, Baptist youth travel to Iowa Falls, and community happenings at Puritan plants. It mentions onion farming by Sam Kennedy, bus driver dismissal in Pella, and county road work schemes for prisoners in Dallas and Muscatine counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancil Reuvers
Kansas City
J. H. Reavers
Gertrude Firth
Ayrshire
E. Richardson
Mary Todd
Kate Thomas
Gerrit van Zomeren
Jake Woert
Charley Grant
Des Moines
S. B. Grant
Peter Vander Werf
John Vander Werf
Marshalltown
Rev
Dame
Holland
Michigan
Wesselink
Sam Kennedy
Waterloo
Red Globe Farm
Pella
Oskaloosa
Verlin L. Sweeley
Adel
Dallas County
Board of Supervisors
Muscatine County
Fort Madison
Willis Johnson
Ft. Dodge