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Matlock Notes From Town And Surroundings
Dr. Brock of Sheldon called in town last week. Many from here attended the ball game at George. Mrs. E Washer entertained the S S C Thursday. Lizzie Baadie left for Rock Rapids Saturday. Marcus King did business at Sheldon one day last week. Mrs H Schroeder of George spent several days here early in the week. Mr. Bishop and Miss Aberweis were passengers to Sheldon Sunday. John Westerman Misses Johnson and Washer visited George Monday. Miss Ina Muller of Des Moines guests at Mrs E Washer’s home. Rev Steinhoff visited near Matlock Monday. Brockway Er fert and Waldo Brink shopped in Sheldon Thursday. H Behrends and wife and Agnes Ackerman attended Mission Feast at George Thursday. Misses Lankin and Adkins visited at George between trains last week. Mrs Geo Godfrey and daughter transacted business at Sheldon Friday. Mr and Mrs R Harmis of near George visited Matlock Sunday. School here closed Friday for summer vacation. Miss Emma Erfer returned Saturday from Rock Rapids. Mesdames Wagner and Limakuil of Sanborn guests at E Washer’s Saturday. Mrs Carmody of Sheldon visited town Friday. Mrs A Sullivan and son transacted business at George Saturday buying furniture. Born to Mr and Mrs Lubert Johnson Friday a girl. Anna May Stocker of Sheldon spent a day with her brother Chas Gettng. Frank Sloan and Washers went to Struble to buy a fire engine. This means business. H B Janssen built a new structure last week moved his general store and post office to run as usual. C Martins and Peter Bros each shipped three cars of stock to Chicago Saturday evening.