Happenings in Dublin County Communities May Day Notes
The Dublin county column reports social visits and leisure from May with residents and guests in West Chester Rubio Valley Talleyvrand and nearby farms. Notable items include Derwood Lowash and family visiting Will Augustine, Walter Wolfe playing ball, James McCaleb Jr and Walter Hodle at Charles Augustine's, John Koch and family in Talleyvrand, Mary Wilson's visit and return, Levi Barnes's gradual improvement, Harve Carkuff and Cora visiting Washington, and John Augustine's health remaining largely unchanged.
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Dublin
Derwood Lowash
Hear West Chester
Will Augustine’s
Walter Wolfe
Rubio
James McCaleb
Walter Hotle
Charles Augustine’s
Valley
John Koch
Fielder
Talleyvrand
Mary Wilson
Low Brinning
Levi Barnes
Uncle Walt and Local News In A Quirky Journal Entry
A humorous vent by Uncle Walt laments worries about Japan and farm troubles while a local Iowa snippet sheet lists visitors and health notes. Items include Adamster visiting Eph Dawson, W H M with Misa Inez St John, Mrs Will Rhodes ill, Ralph Snavely visiting relatives, and area families easing from illnesses.
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Ter
Eph Dawson
Misa Inez
St. John
Will Rhodes
Ralph Snavely
Mr. Snavely
Ladora
Res Wade
Iowa City
William Wade
Riverside News Roundup Arrivals and Local Visits
Riverside notes a flurry of weekend movements with visits to and from Kalona Fairfield and Iowa City. Residents travel for family, medical updates include Mrs Schnoebelen after appendicitis and Joseph Hovel from Mercy hospital. Royal Neighbors attend West Liberty district convention.
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Riverside
Joe Norris
Denton
Hunter McClelland
Hod Watters
Fairfield
Nick Schnoebelen
Joseph Cummings
Iowa City
W. Oakes
Joseph Hovel
Mercy
Royal Neighbors
West Liberty
Wellman and Kalona Notes and Obituary Mark May
W G Brooke of Iowa City dies after a Kalona residence. Funeral held with Masons, special train run from Kalona and Riverside. Interment Oakland cemetery Iowa City. Survived by wife and four children J H Brooke of Iowa City Mrs L vy Dierdorff Davenport L W Brooke Kalona and Mrs T G Wandby Winfield. Community offers sympathy. May 9 notes Measles illness in Ella Andrew and Coffey children. Various local visits, church events, and Masonic activities reported.
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Kalona
W.G. Brooke
Iowa City
Brooke
Il. Vy. Dierdorff
Davenport
Ll. W. Brooke
T. G. Wandby
Winfield
Wellman
Ella Andrew
J. B. Lloyd
Fry
JJ Cope
A. O. Thomas
Masonic Lodge
Coffey
P. H. Hawk
Chicago
Henry Foster
Miss Warner
Zimmerman
Mabel Hopkinson
Des Moines
M. K
J. M. Dodds
J. A. Dodds
Ay Folger
John Palmer
Gail Hamilton
Loran Bidwell
Lake Poiton
Reece Family Welcomes Baby Boy in Richmond
In Richmond on May 6 a baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Hial Reece. Rev. Wiel made a Washington trip with a return to Iowa City. Adroi Welte is ill. Mrs. Hial Reece’s daughter Nettie Kiefer works there. Frank Tellin acquired the D. S. Cole photo studio and plans moves.
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Amos Hinis
Washington
Harry Huffman
New Mexico
Richmond
Hial Reece
Rev. Wiel
Iowa City
Adroi Welte
Harry Mellinger
Kalona
Phillip Strabla
Fred Radda
Frank McCombs
Albert Selement
W. G. Brooke
Joe Safourek
Nettie Kiefer
Frank Tellin
D. S. Cole
K. G. Eglin
William Chapek
Kid" Strabla
Iawa City
Crawfordsville High School Commencement Plans Announced
Crawfordsville May 12. The commencement exercises will be held in the opera house next week. Orations by the graduating class include The Man Without a Country by Ernest Clark and The Panama Canal by Lois Cannon. Wirt Lowther delivers the keynote address Thursday. Diplomas will be presented after the talk. A Friday 2 PM miscellaneous program is free. evening admission is 35 and 0 cents, or 25 and 40 cents for single events. Baccalaureate by Rev I Hightshoe Sunday May 22 at the Methodist church. Local visitors and attendees noted.
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Crawfordsville
Opera House
Ernest Clark
Panama Canal
Lois Cannon
Florence McCleary
Roosevelt
Oscar van Sant
Nina Moorhead
Gladys Maxwell
Rev I Hightshoe
Methodist Church
Boland Family Leaves Caputa Visit for Reveere
W F Boland and wife and family from Caputa South Dakota departed after visiting at the J A Morrison home in Insworth.
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Insworth
W. F. Boland
Caputa
South Dakota
J. A. Morrison
lReveere
Washington County Sunday School convention attendees noted
Residents and relatives traveled to Washington this morning for the Sunday School convention. Passengers included Rev J A Glendenning, 8 A Stephens, Mrs W T Trotter Jr, Miss Merle Strath, Miss Carrie Hardin, and Mrs George Ebner. Local progress updates mention a new linotype, land purchases, ill Arthur Wright’s recovery, and planned social events for Methodist Sunday school classes.
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Merle Strath
Carrie Hardin
Washington
Washington County
George Ebner
W.T. Trotter
Charles McCreedy
Helen
Boulder Gas
Wade
George McCreedy
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