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Local wedding rumors and a note on community visits
Local news notes wedding rumors and lists many residents visiting relatives and attending events. Messages mention trips to Des Moines and Omaha, Memorial Day observances, commencement activities, and upcoming concerts. Notable names include Otley and Des Moines residents, with several families from Pella, Sully, and Oskaloosa noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wic
Talbot
Sully
F. Warner
Prairie City
Mabel Calhoun
Otley
Hazel Calhoun
Dora Hynes
Des Moines
Henry Fiske
Nebraska
C. C. Welsh
C. Sipe
Monroe
Nick
Nathaniel Versteeg
Harvey
J. J. van Vliet
Oskaloosa
Carl Clark
Webster
Beas Synhorst
Clatt
P. A. Edmund
Fannie Cassatt
Eddyville
S. van der Zyl
H. S. Rhynsburger
Julian Kuyper
Winifred Wilson
Flagler
S. Dickey and
M. E. Ladies Aid
H. D. Wormhoudt
C. van Doren
Edna
Milo
Lacey
Evane
Peter Baer
W. de Bruyn
J. B. Vriezelaar
W. Vander Linden
van Klootwyk
Cora Hunt
Mt. Union
Willis Johnson
Pella
Billi
G. G. Thomassen
Harold
J. J
H. Thomassen
Mendota
Ill
L.D. Gosselink
H. Jaarsma
G. Heeren
Simon Vroom
Will James
Tioga
Ed Liske
J. B. Smith
Muscatine
Wormhoudt
Alfred
W. W. Vander Linden
J. van Klootwyk
Elizabeth Verheul