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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1918

Page

7

Webster School Notes Highlights Of Spring Events

The Webster building plans a Spring Pageant in the high school Assembly room on April 26 with music by Elsie Franklin and a May 3 or 10 cantata by Miss Davidson. Projects include war savings drives, post card sales for French orphans, and a gym fair that netted about thirty dollars. The senior class play is set for May 17, with graduation May 24 and junior high exercises May 31. Andrew Roorda’s death shocks the school. he was a key member of the orchestra, glee club, and YMCA leadership, remembered as a strong student and leader in the Southeast Iowa schools. Magdalene Kuyper placed second in a Southeastern Iowa Declamatory Association contest, with plans for next year’s event in Pella.

Webster Magdeline Kuyper Indianola Mistress Sherwood Montezuma Miss Kuyper Magdalene Andrew Roorda Boys’ Glee Club

Business in Religion and Religion in Business at Baptist Church

Baptist church announces services at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m with morning subject Business in Religion and Religion in Business and evening subject The Christ Centric Life Bible School at 9 30 a m Junior Union at 3 00 p m Senior B Y P U at 6 30 p m prayer meeting and Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 p m a cordial invitation and welcome to all Robert Carroll Pastor.

Baptist Bible School Robert Carroll

Church Sets New Service Times With Choir Anthem

The consistory announces new service times due to time changes with Morning at 9 30 and Evening at 7 30. Sunday evening features an anthem by the choir and a Gospel Quartette rendition of All For Jesus, plus Nesta Williams on the pipe organ.

Gospel Quartette Jesus Nesta Williams

Second Reformed Morning and Evening Sermons

Morning sermon titled What Think ye of Christ outlines core Christology. Evening services feature ing themes with an anthem titled O Taste and See and another titled Praise The Lord O My Soul along with a sermon on Lifetime Testing Time and a final anthem O Jesus Thou Art Standing.

Christ Jesus

Benton County Real Estate Co Advertisement

Central Minnesota lands offered for diversified farming stock raising dairying and crops. Prices reasonable and easy terms on tracts of any size. Also lands in Northern Minnesota. Benton County Real Estate Co 12 19 Sauk Rapids Minnesota.

Minnesota Benton County Real Estate Co Sauk Rapids

Born Together Quote by Henry Venn

A concise quotation attributed to Henry Venn on the inseparability of boldness and power, noting that once divided they decay and die together, illustrating a mindset about strength and courage.

Henry Venn

Hitting the Hun with Liberty Bonds drive

Major General Thomas H. Barry urges Americans to fund the war by purchasing Liberty bonds. He explains the cost of waging war, calls for widespread participation from clubs schools factories and individuals to form Hitting the Hun clubs and subscribe enough to hit the last Hun and win the war.

Thomas H. Barry Camp Grant Rockford United States Europe Boy Scout Company

Causes of One Third of 1916 U.S. Deaths Revealed

Census bureau figures from vital statistics for 1916 show heart disease causing 114,171 deaths, tuberculosis 101,396, and pneumonia 98,334, among nearly a third of total deaths. Accidents account for 60,071 fatalities, with 10,162 suicides noted.

Washington United States Census Bureau

College Notes and Recitals at Local Venues

The D A P held a South woods picnic Thursday evening. Miss Bethesda Pool, an old maid, faces matrimonial troubles. Bethesda lands him in a Friday evening H S auditorium farce in two acts. Central plans a summer school with informants Misa Williams and Sadler. Fern Smith’s junior piano recital is Friday evening April 12 at the First Reformed church with free admission. Recitals follow April 19 and May 10, followed by glee club May 23 and Commencement Day. Miss Pool entertained friends with the Virginia Reel and Pop Goes the Weasel. Friday night at 8 15. Stay VanderWal spoke. he is leaving for the.

Bethesda Pool Buckstone Bradford Bethesda H S. Auditorium Fern Smith First Reformed Church Glee Club Pop Goes the Weasel

Philos Play Postponed to Fall As President Absent

President Hoffman is away for two weeks prompting the Philos group to postpone their planned play until next fall. The delay shifts the event schedule and may affect rehearsals and venue planning.

Pres Hoffman Philos

Resolutions of Condolence for Andrew Roorda

The Second Reformed church of Pella Iowa mourns the sudden loss of faithful member Andrew Roorda Though young he lived a noteworthy Christian life in the home school and church The consistory extends heartfelt sympathy to his family asks for the Holy Spirit to comfort them and orders these resolutions published in the Chronicle and Weekblad minutes spread on record and sent to the bereaved family Pella Iowa April 2 1918

Second Reformed Church Pella Iowa Andrew Roorda Chronicle Weekblad

Nature Cures The Doctor Takes the Fee

Library report for March argues Nature helps heal faster with medical aid. It endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for relief of lungs loosening mucus easing coughing and aiding recovery. Authored by F D Stubenrauch.

Chamberlain F. D. Stubenrauch

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