Home Talent Minstrel in Graham Impresses Crowds
The annual home talent minstrel show in Graham drew full houses for a Daughters of the American Revolution fundraiser. Roxy Livingston led the cast with two-part performances featuring Frank and Everett Shearer, Billy Chilcote, and Philip Crail. Highlights included Jim Cunningham as Flossie Goldenhair and a finale by Hebner & Shannon with inventive stage music. Gross receipts topped 8300 with strong encores and praise for new acts Carl Hedges and Claire Dewey.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
Roxy
Livingston
Roxy Livingston
Frank Shearer
Everett Shearer
Billy Chilcote
Philip Crail
Johnson
Jim Cunningham
Flossie Goldenhair
Phil Crail
Fort Sherman
Mr. Sherman
Hannah
Claire Dewey
Noah
Wanda Neiswanger
Jack Brown
Wilma Row
Frank
Chuck
Billy
Washington
Hebner & Shannon
Manton Hebner
Ralph Shannon
Local residents make visits during Christmas season
A series of short travel notes lists locals arriving and departing for Christmas visits. James Turbott arrives from Ainsworth and Mrs. D. H. Miller heads to Crawfordsville. Others from Brighton, Columbus Junction, Aledo, Cottonwood, Burlington, Davenport, Muscatine, Keota, and Crawfordsville are mentioned visiting relatives or returning home.
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D. H. Miller
Crawfordsville
C. Bevans
Brighton
Harvey Shannon
Pleasant Plain
G. W. Boileau
Columbus Junction
Earnest
Cottonwood
Iowa
Baptist church prayer meeting set for tonight at 7 30
The regular prayer meeting of the Baptist church will be held tonight at 7 30.
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The
Baptist Church
Public Sale of Household Furniture by Auction
A public sale of household furniture is set for Saturday December 28 at 2 pm on the southwest corner of the square. Items include two bedroom suites a dining table sideboard three rocking chairs stands stoves heaters cook stove oil stove ice box mats linoleum pictures an organ shades book case rugs sanitary cot carpet yardage and more with 65 31 D F Macon as auctioneer
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D. F. Macon
Christmas Visits Reported Across Several Homes
Miss Bessie Curran traveled to Ainsworth on Tuesday to spend Christmas with Miss Mabel Stewart. Mr and Mrs Will Jones of Cotter visited Mrs L Daugherty’s home yesterday. Mrs Joseph King arrived from North English on Tuesday to spend Christmas at John Goode’s residence.
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F. L. Siberts
Geneva
Iowa
B. F. Dixon
M. A. Hulse
Keota
J. A. Y. Ashby
Hulse
Muscatine
Tom Moothart
Bessie Curran
Ainsworth
Mabel Stewart
Will Jones
Cotter
L. ©. Daugherty
Joseph King
John Goode
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Ohio
Winder
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Garland
Inquire Journal
Court of Honor
P. Maxwell
E. Main St
S. M. McCleery
Ben Gray
George Kerr
Oskaloosa
Ada Bertsch
Sigourney
Anne Houdek
Iran
Opera House
Lawrence Evart
A. W. Cross
Lawrence Ewart
D. A
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Bell
Howard McCleery
Elmer Adams
Samuel Cocklin
Thomp Brookhart
Merle Lytle
Wayne Critz
Joe McEihinney
Homer Coppock
Edgar Waters
Donald Bell
Frank Saherbeck
James Turbott
Merle Samson
Burlington
W. R. Samson
Pioneer Drug Store
Cook & Sherman
Southwest Corner Square
Marion Anderson
Washington Brick and Tile CO
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Bartlett
D. A. Ghalmers
Iowa Avenue
Lou
Merle Johnson
Keokuk
Perfection
Japan
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
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