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Local News of the Week Highlights Community Visits
Miss Hattie Harmsen enjoys a two week vacation from school duties while teaching near Otley. Bert Van der Lune of Evans arrived Monday after the death of his uncle, returning on No. 474. E Carson and family from Newton visited the Fowler and Carson homes. The Laymen's Convention drew Rev A LeGrand and G E Monkman to Des Moines. Rev A F Green of Elgin Illinois left Des Moines after a brief city visit. Miss Fay Lankelm a Des Moines nurse visited home at the Lankelma residence. Popma and wife, called here by Mrs Popma's father’s death, returned to Orange City.
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Bert van der Lune
Evans
A. F. Green
Elgin
Des Moines
Our City
Fay Lankelm
Lankelma
F. Popma
A. T. Klein
Lulla
Gertrude
Geo. Ramsey
Prairie City
M. E. Church
H. van Maren