News Notes From Dayton Grove And West Chester
Correspondents report local social events and weather across Dayton Grove and West Chester. Attendees include Will Embree, Harry Dusenberry, Bernard Walker at a sale. Asa Miller and Will Johnson at a Kiwanis or Knights of Pythias anniversary. local winds damaged buildings and blew down fences. Oats sowing and farm chores amid showers continue as storms impact the area.
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Dayton Grove
Will Embree
Harry Dusenberry
Bernard Walker
Bishop and Hamm Sale
Asa Miller
Will Johnson
K. of P
Washington
Roscoe Wilson
Keokuk
George Ferguson
Pauline Gardener
Muriel Ferguson
West Chester Baptist Church
Geo. Ferguson
Embree
Local News and Weather Notes from Titus Titua
April reports from Titus Titus note Delbert Davidson slight improvement after pentimonia and Bessie Longer caring for him. White Way surveyors ready as Peed road contractors move camp. James Lemley visited Grace Hill. Carris family improving after two weeks of grippe. Farmers sowing between showers as garden planting remains light amid windstorm damage around the neighborhood.
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Titus Titus
Delbert Davidson
Pentimonia
White Way
James Lemley
Grace Hill
Tom Carris
Gkrippe
Seth Emerson Carris
Claude Davis
Rural Route News Notes Local Visits and a Birthday
Mrs Glen Little and Helen Wolf visited Washington on Wednesday. Retha Robertson suffered a painful hand injury at a grindstone but is recovering. Gilbert Marrow and wife of Fairfield welcomed a 4% lb girl named Jene Frances born March 25. Community updates include visits, road talk, and family health notes.
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Washington, Ch. R
Glen Little
Helen Wolf
Washington
Little Retha Robertson
Roscioe Robertson
Rob't McCaleb
Belle Waterhouse
Hattie
Fairfield
Charley McKinstry
Nancy Johnson
Pleasant Plain
Lee Hanan
Hanan
J. L. Mayer
Frank
Storm Damage and Local Movements Hit Brighton Area
The April Saturday night storm caused significant damage with blown buildings unroofed and many fruit trees ruined. Residents report arson Woodford and Rudy hatching ventures, plus a flock loss at Bryce Pringle’s brooder house. The Reighards moved near Pleasant Plain while families visit relatives in Davenport and Cleveland.
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Brighton
E. A. Singleton
Davenport
Iowa
Cora Brinton
Cleveland
Ohio
John Brinton
Wm. Stout
Ira Stout
Amberg
Wisconsin
T. S. Reighard
Pleasant Plain
Bryce Pringles
Arson Woodford
Richland
Rudy
Arthur Forris
A. Laird Woodford
Plymouth Rocks
What Is It If It Is Neither Round Nor Flat
A snippet from a Ladies' Home Journal item shows a teacher asking about an object with unusual shape and Ikey's father describing it as crooked. The fragment hints at a conversation about an odd item and its description.
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Ikey
Surprize
Tkey
Crook
Ladies’ Home Journal
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Arthur Peppers
D. B E. Hart
al Woodford
H. A. Woodfords
Clay
Chase Woodford
Dot Meacham
West, Chester
West Chester
James Daniela
California
Geo. Jones
Rock Island
Lee Craig
Muscatine
Herman N. Bundesen
M. D
Chicago
Northwestern Yeast Co
East Foam
Magic Yeast
Dear
Chicago Newspapers
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