Sundays Visit and Local News From New Sharon
Mie well OUD Misa Minnie Van Doren of Kappel visited with her parents and brothers. Various locals spent Sunday in Newton, with several moving there later. William Campbell recovered from illness briefly after a nervous spell. News includes illnesses, visits, a new workshop, early chick-raising, a death from consumption, and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Minnie van Doren
Kappel
Fred Andreas
Geys de Jong
Leighton Happenings Highlights Local Notes
Dr. Sybenga visits patients in his new Ford. A blast causes facial burns to John Van der Werf’s son. Mrs. C A Fieck sells vacant lot to S N Van Vliet for 300 dollars. Sample items include social visits, carloads of cattle purchases, nursing for cancer patient A B Van Zee, and upcoming Leighton Band ice cream social and concert on May 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leighton
Dr. Sybenga
Ford
John van der Werf
C. A. Fieck
S. N. van Vliet
Sam
M. M. DeReus
Wm. Tysseling
Mildred
David de Cook
Alberta Paine
Prairie City
Peter
Jennie Vander Ploeg
Pella
Huff
A. B. van Zee
A. P. Kuyper
Leighton Band
John Englehoven
Otley Happenings Brightens Local Week
Mrs. Henry Boland of Pella and Mrs. Dan De Vries of Marshalltown visited their niece, Mrs. John Markus and family on Wednesday. Mrs. Dr. Rawson was a Monroe caller last Thursday. Mr. H. Van Pearson visited relatives in Prairie City starting Monday. Mrs. George Sterenberg of Pella was mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Saunders
Newton
Lyle Smith
William Campbell
Allen Forsyth
Colfax
Dr. Smith
Lynnville
John Sparks
John Sherman
D. K. Mobberly
Frank Sherman
Fred Andreas
Grandma Haines
Willy DeJong
Harry Forsyth
Sydema
Charley de Jong
Holland Church
Swan Cemetery
Henry Boland
Pella
Dan de Vries
Marshalltown
John Markus
Dr. Rawson
Monroe
H. van Pearson
Prairie City
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Henry Gezel
Pella Plumbing and Heating Co
Csrees OE
Chi
Stubenrauch
P. A. Edmond
Wormhoudt's Clothing
AW Veensehaten
G. Vander Zyl
Iowa
Mais
Balsam
Mie
Sally
Roy Youngkin
Ed Haines
Emerson Sherman
Mamie
DeBruyn
Jennie Dennis
James Reynolds
Lem Briggs
Oskaloosa
New Sharon
Geys DeJong
Ladies Aid Society
Dan Woody
Peoria
Misa Nellie
Spain
Mr. Hasselmans
Lacey
Hasselman
Iona Lanphier
Nancy Winger
Alva Hammer
D. M. Sechler
Moline
Ill
Illinois
I. LeCocq
David Fleck
Ver Ploeg Bros
Peter van Zante
Gerrit
Otley
George Sterenberg of
Peerless
A. Waechter
Son
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