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Local News of the Week and Otley Visits
Town gossip and visits fill this week’s Chronicle page. Mentions include WIll Wart Rees in Capital City, Leighton and Eddyville callers, Des Moines and Oskaloosa trips, baptist delegates returning from Chicago, and social events at Langerak's store. Also notes on strawberries, weather, a vacuum cleaner ad, and local business activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wart Rees
Gaass
Mansen
Eddyville
Our City
Neil de Hoog
Oskaloosa
Laura Kramer
Des Moines
Tennis Verbeek
Anna
Monroe
Gerrit Versteeg
Leighton
H. Westerhoff
H. S. Keables
Prairie City
AH. M. Fisk
Otley
C. F. Reams
R. I
Jacob Todd
Rex de Geus
Frank de Reus
Grandma de Bruin
Louie
Chicago
Bousquet
L. Stegeman
Elizabeth Kurtz
Helene Bootsma
M. S. McNaught
Knoxville
Meyer Langerak
Pella
Meyer
P. D. Wagaman
Wagaman
Langerak’s
Udell Hendricks
Newton
Peter Crum
Ray van Maren
J. M. Cox
Langstak
Niermeyer
Letha
Cord and
Stought
Hawkeye
Garrett
Leah
Thomas M. Bouma
Kellogg
Iowa
Sam Burggraaf
Dick Wickhart
Sam
Horse Traders Club
A. N. Kuyper
J. S. Jerema
Canada
Nell
King George's
Roosevelt
Algo
A.B. Kuhlman Company
Chicago, Ill