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Local Notes from December City Visitations and Travel
The column lists numerous residents and visitors in Burlington and surrounding towns, noting arrivals and departures on the Fox and other trains, holiday movements, and social engagements. People include Fred Smith of Richland visiting friends. Joe Lombardo a Burlington passenger. W. A. Birney shipping cattle stock from Ohio. Misses Myrtle Kate and Jessie Jeffrey attending a wedding. Dr. J. C. W. Coxe visiting Kalona. Mrs. Flowers of Fairfield visiting. and many others visiting Keota, Sigourney, Ainsworth, and Dublin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Smith
Richland
Joe Lombardo
Burlington
Stuart's
East Side
Bruce Hampshere
O. F. Haight
The
Fox
Winfield
I. B. Schreckengast
al Keister
Ainsworth
M. J. Orr
W. A. Birney
Ohio
S. W. Brookhart and Son
Keosauqua
Mrs. Flowers
Fairfield
Kate Benz
Harry Horne
Davenport
Frank Frazier
Oskaloosa
Nettie Samson
Wyman
W.G. Montgomery
Samson & Montgomery
Dr. Campbell
Monmouth
Ill
Rev. Logue
East Washington Street
W. H. Compton
Geo. Welch
Muscatine
Mollie Cherry
the Heights
W.C. Todd
Albia
Pleasant Plain
Rocky Mountain
Stuart
John KE. Peck
Crawfordsville
D. A. Boyer
Dublin
A. N. Alberson
Mt. Pleasant
Ralph Atchison
Keota
R. P. Lewis
Mike
Brighton
Chas. Brown
Jobo Coleman
Sammie
Joe Waiton
Ottumwa
J. McAvoy
South
Iowa Street
Kansas
A. Resser
Harper
John Southerland
Martin Sessler
East Main Street
J. Eimer
Ernest
Frank Bergquist
Gibson
Co. F