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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1907

Page

7

Local notes from Pella area social roundups and visits

Reports from Pella Iowa cover social gatherings and arrivals. Henry Welle and Mike Bruner returned with Welle’s car from Sully. Dr W M Fuqua came home from New Mexico then visited Olivet. Asa Catlin returned from Humeston operations to Ottumwa. John G Thomassen returned from Portales where he aids North Texas Land Co. Eureka Sherman remarried Earl Miller in East Des Moines. C E Hamilton visited with De Bie family in South Pella. Second Reformed class led by James Vanderpol enjoyed a Monday evening with a stereopticon lecture.

Holland Ling’ Circle G. H. Wormboudt and Co Henry Welle Mike Bruner Sully Mr. Welle Pella W. M. Fuqua New Mexico Olivet John G. Thomassen Portales New M North Texas Land Co Second Reformed James Vanderpol R. R. Beard

Early Riser marketing quips and postal rent woes emerge

The snippet mixes social chatter and hints of a prank about counting, then shifts to postal rent hikes in April 1907. It notes box rent rising to 60 cents per quarter, sparking discontent, plus warnings about letter postage for information and fines for writing on newspapers. A legal notice references a will in Marion County Iowa with a court hearing set for April 1907.

Post Office Department Washington Keables Glenwood Shenandoah Langerak Vander Linden’s Bazar District Court of Iowa Marion County H. Wormhoudt

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