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Local residents host guests and note family events
Plainfield and Chicago guests visit relatives across multiple homes. Mrs. Thomas Webster of Detroit joined sister Louis Peer in Chicago Heights. A Busy Women’s club party hosted 70 guests with games and lunch. A funeral in Hoopeston drew Ernest Goodson and Marguerite Bailey. Joliet hospital welcomed a newborn son to Wayne and wife Wright.
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Harry Ball
Joyce
Horace Ball
Chicago
Clifford Gaylord
Thomas Webster
Detroit
Mich
S. Louis Peer
Webster
Chicago Heights
Frank
Lambert
Grover Herman
Winnetka
Ill
Wilbur Boughton
Ernest Goodson
Marguerite Bailey
Hoopeston
Goodson
James Archer
Mary R. Pierce
Viola Gaylord
Gaylord
Sarah Davis King
Ida Waller
A. E. Russell
Edward Wright
Wallie Buchholz
R. H. Krebs
Ethel Glawe