Red'Bru Visit And Family News From Prairie City
Leaha Charles Van Zante aid wits epent Thursday visiting at the home of Ger rit Boorda of Prairie City. Mr. Boorda has been ill but is improving. J. J. Top called at the H. De Geest home Thursday. Dick Van Zante of Pella visited his brother Charles Saturday. Eva Cory spent Sunday in Knox Ile. Henry De Geest left Tuesday for Henry Nebraska to visit his sister Maude De Geest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles van Zante
Aid
Wits
Epent
Gerrit Boorda
Prairie City
Mr. Boorda
J. J. Top
H. de‘ Geest
Dick van Zante
Pella
Charles
Eva Cory
Knox‘Ile
Sullivan Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Talks
Sully details include John Brunner visiting Griswold for a few days, church hitch racks installed at the Congregational church, Miss Gertrude Vander Waal and Will Eichner in town, and State Superintendent Clark Oberlie addressing Sunday School workers on The Manhood of the Church. Penn College Glee Club drew a large Bates hall crowd, Garrett Weigerhoff and family traveled to Pella, Ed Patterson journeyed to Missouri and the Ozarks, with a long family visit noted. Alex McCutchen and son from New Sharon set cement blocks for Welle’s new garage, three new cars bought, signaling business plans ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brunner
Griswold
Congregational Church
Gertrude Vander Waal
Will Eichner
Kilduff
Sully
Clark Oberlie
Sunday Schools of
Nebraska
Congregational Hall
Penn College Glee Club
Bates Hall
Garrett Weigerhoff
Pella
Dick Huigan
Newton and
Ozark Mts
George
Oskaloosa
Ed Sherman
Alex McCutchen
New Sharon
Welle
Local Notables Attend Calls and Visits Across Town
Rev McGibbon conducted Sunday night services at a local place. Miss Fay Moody started her spring school term at the Ben on Monday morning. Miss Gladys Carpenter returned home in Des Moines Saturday after a week with grandparents. Birda Carpenter and Anna Verwers visited Pella last Saturday. Gerrit Carver from Peru spent Friday and Saturday here. Martha Huisman visited W B Verwers on Sunday. Telia Carpenter and her aunt Gladys Cordova callers Thursday. Kenneth Moomaw made a brief call at the G W Carpenter home Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs John Waardhuizen visited at the parental De Raad home Sunday afternoon. Wm Roush attended his grandmother Thighlaar’s funeral Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGibbon
Jack Kavenaugh
Reasoner
Lottie Branshart
Leighton
Jesse Collett
Clarence Pope
Bussey
Maud Grey
Eddyville
Fred Perry
Otley
Hazelle Jennings
New Sahiron
Zelma Rysdam
Des Moines
Leighton learns measles close school and family news
Mrs Rene De Reus visited the Tysseling home this week while Leighton school closed due to measles. Gerrit Veldhuizen traveled to Linneua Missouri for a short stay with aunt Mrs H D Veldhuizen. Mr and Mrs Rene Van Heykelem welcomed a baby boy. Miss Hazel Shoemaker of Oskaloosa started the spring term Monday at Baker Schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leighton School
Gerrit Veldhuizen
Linneua
H. D. Veldhuizen
Rene van Heykelem
Hazel Shoemaker
Oskaloosa
Baker
Organ fund grows near two thousand at Orange City church
Nearly two thousand dollars has been collected for a new organ at the First Church of Orange City. A committee including T. H. Muilenburg, A. H. Muilenburg, A. Van Wyk, A. Stuart, and K. De Jong is corresponding with organ manufacturers. The church plans to dispose of the organ now in use and Rev J Engelaman is involved in the interim duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Muilenburg
A. H. Muilenburg
A.van Wyk
A. Stuart
K. de‘ Jong
Dutch Farmers Board Liners for America Exodus Grows
Sioux City Daily News reports about 250 Dutch farmers leaving on a liner for America, with Iowa the primary destination. Emigration follows promises of new farms and prosperity, while the government ponders steps to curb the slide. Amsterdam editor Van Gorkom plans to retire The Maurice Times, citing his love for photography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arabia
van Gorkom
Maurice ‘Times
New World
United States
America
Holland
Sioux County
Local News of the Week in Pella and Nearby
Miss Lula Oldham of Monroe visits Miss Minnie Van Niewaal. Numerous locals travel to Leighton Hedrick and Des Moines for visits, business, and family matters. Community events include the Southeastern District Declamatory Contest in Albia with honors for Lucile Donai and a run of social notices, sales pitches, and theatre-like ads around Packard Oxfords and Doll’s Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Oldham
Monroe
Minnie van Niewaal
C. W. Greenwood
Kate
Leighton
Ray Collett
Hedrick
Henrietta Verheu
New Sharon
Albia
Prof
Frush
Miss Zaelke
Clara Waechter
Janet de Vries
Edna Verploeg
Harry de Cook
Warner van Spanckeren
Roy van der Linden
Mary
Helen van der Linden
Catherine Paardekooper
Vans
Oskaloosa
Dolls Restaurant
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N. Ver Steeg
Reavers
Holland Biscuits
Red'bru
Leaha
Henry de Geest
Henry
Mrs. Maude de Geest
Fifield
Rene de Reus
Parental Tysseling Home
Orange City
J. Engelaman
H. D. Wormhoudt
F. Poortinga
Gertie Groenewood
Ottumwa
Pete Baer
P. Johnson
Chas, Sipes
Mia, Schippers
Baby
John Nollen
Lake Forest
Misa Carrie Snell
Newton
Minnes Sarah
Daisy Welle
W. W. Fowler
Ralpa
D. L. Wynna
Marguerite
Marion
Colfax
Mr. Wynna
Pella Electric Company
Hunt
Ft. Dodge
Alex de Boer
van der Wal and de
C. van der Leest
van Houten
Two Vans
Dr. Beys
Grand Island
Nebr J
Dr. Beyl
Florence
Minerva de Cook
J. A. de Cook
John de Cook
South Pella
D. de Penning
Reasnor
T. T. Wright
Knoxville
Cronkhite
Chronicle
W. Kolthoff
Sioux Center
H. de Gooyer
Dick’ Quinn
Gon Richard
Vinton
Richard Wichbart
Sam Burgraat
Oskatoona
M. Vandér Linden
Vander Linden
Parker
Studenrauch’s
Liters Sya
J. M. Cox
Palla
Joe
Clara ‘Waechter
Deg
T. H
Kaldenborg
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