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Local news notes and small town updates
Henry Bruinekool is quite sick. Willie Lubberden takes John Vander Linden’s grocery delivery job. John to try farming. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Fisk visit from New Sharon. Tunis Klein heads to Town City. Several with measles and grippe. many calling on friends in Oskaloosa. Announcements include a marriage to L. M. Vandiver and a local osteopath. Real estate and business changes noted with Keables opening day and cleaners expanding. Canning Co seeks tomatoes and corn. local ads on clothing and poultry aids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Lubberden
John Vander Linden
Plette
John
Dan Fisk
New Sharon
H. Fisk
Tunis Klein
Town City
P. van Sittert
Sample Lée
Fisher Knitting Co
Alica
Bert Shutts
Sully
H. J. van Vliet
Lenna de Jong
Anna Lecocq
Oskaloosa
Orange City
J. P. Klein
Ben van Vliet
Cordova
Cecil Sheehy
la Grippe
van Gorkom
Sally
Laura
Dr. Smith
Martin de Wit
Des Moines