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Christmas dining and social visits fill the city
The city hosts a busy holiday scene with Crown Cafe Christmas dinners and public notices for reservations. Residents travel from Burlington Chicago and Ainsworth visiting friends while Miss Elizabeth McCleery to wed, Mr. Chard returns home, and many plan holiday visits and trains.
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Means & Stichter
8. A. Matthews
Chicago
J. S. Matthews
Edward Marshall
Elizabeth McCleery
Mrs.Thompson
Ainsworth
Crown Cafe
Flossie Adams
Glaphrey Loehr
Milwaukee
Ottumwa
John Berger
Henry Emert
Lincoln
Lil
Frank Siberts
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa City
Gunther’s