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Brighton Notes Busy Weekend Visitor List Fills Community
Brighton on August 14 records J N Potter visiting old friends from Newton and Dr Will Lyon, plus a stream of relatives and visitors from Chicago, Fairfield, Washington, Iowa City, and other nearby towns. Local families announce travels, picnics, and a new birth, with several residents planning short trips and home visits in the area.
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Brighton
J. N. Potter
Old Brighton
Newton
Will Lyon
James
Aurelia
Eugene Brinton
Donald
Chicago
B. E. Tracy
Winfiell
Tracy
Dan Bailey
Gince
Jim Whisler
Bloomfield
Eliza Whisler
Lawrence Weyand
Jesse Berry
Ruth Schafer
Minneapolis
D. I. Berry
L. F. Helmick
Mildred
Audrey
R. J. Armstrong
Winfield
Mabel Day
Ray Conrad
Richard
Iowa City
Ray le Gore
Letha
Crk
Jefferson
Iowa
Dave Irwin
Will Feeter
Fairfield
Clair Magdefran
Bess
Mt. Pleasant
Wyoming
Jake Werner
Neal Whisler
Orval Hoffman
Hoffman
Paul Kasowsky
Ad McCarty
Sunset Park
Washington
Maurice Gowey
Nehew
Lawrence Borkaski
Animosa
Willard Lindaver
O. I. Mangold
Thomas
Ottumwa
Anson Woodford
Phyllis
Esther
Bertha Meek
Lois Austin
Columbus
Ohio
Brightin
Ray Underwood
Ridgewater
Miss Austin
Clarinda
I. L. Cooper
J. A. Cooper
Marjorie
Stanley McBeth
Mina McBeth
Trenton
Mary Howard
Milton Douglas
Beatrice
Warren Ward
J. C. Wise
C. E. Whitman
I. F. Kraemer
Muscatine
Ezra Seeley
Cedar Rapids
James Seeley
Verna Waltman
Margaret Jean Rudolph
Nat Birt
H. L. Gordon
Kirksville
Gail Dickinson
C. J. Christensen
Nora Springs
Noel Carter
Abingdon
Illinois