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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1921

Page

4

Church Notes at Second Reformed Church Services

The Second Reformed Church schedules a Sunday evening discourse Thou shalt not Kill or The Right to Live following the Ten Words. Morning worship features The New Life with choir anthems Breast the Wave Holy Father and solo Face to Face by Miss Lautenbach. Evening duet by J. H. Cochraine and Miss Lucile Cochraine. Preaching at 10:45 and 7:30 with Sunday school at 9:30 and B Y P U at 6:30. You are welcomed to all services.

Second Reformed Church Holy Father Marie ‘Lautenbach J. H. Cochrane Lucile Cochrane

College Notes Glee Club Travels and Campus News

School opens Tuesday this week with commencement set for June 14. Glee club nightly performances pack houses with standing room at a premium. The group finishes in Sioux County this week and returns home Saturday from Des Moines. Their last concert is in Archer with Bill Duiker as local manager. Summer study with Mr Sadler can begin anytime. Girls glee club members received 91 letters on their trip. Rev Van Arendonk canvasses Minnesota this week. Campus Day approaches for a lively time. Dean Pietenpol formerly lived in Leota Minnesota. The glee club boys conclude by noting he was always a good boy.

Sioux County Des Moines Archer Bill Duiker Sadler van Arendonk Minnesota Dean Pietenpol Leota Minn Glee Club

Special Flower Sale at De Jong's Floral House

Saturday only we offer $1 Cineramas at 50 cents each. Beautiful blooming potted plants available at our uptown store or the green house. De Jong's Floral House.

Green House

Filling Out Questionnaires for Ex-Service Men in Pella

Ex-service men around Pella are filling out a questionnaire blank from Gold Star Post No 89 American Legion. The form covers all likely WWI service questions and honors discharge details. Statements will be sworn and filed with a wartime photo for archive reference.

Pella Gold Star Post No

Sadler Handley wedding announced in Huntington West Virginia

Relatives in Pella announce the marriage of Luther Sadler to Nancy Handley on March 30 at the bride’s parents home in Huntington West Virginia. The groom travels as a representative for a sugar refining firm and will reside in Huntington. He is the eldest son of Mr and Mrs R L Sadler formerly of Pella. Friends in Pella extend congratulations.

Pella Luther Sadler Nancy Handley Huntington West Virginia Sadler R. L. Sadler

Iowa farmer claims 20 pound gain from Tan Jac

David A. Kinkaid of Clinton Iowa describes a dramatic health recovery after taking Tan Jac He reports severe back pain kidney ache weight loss catarrh and nervous restlessness followed by a 20 pound gain restored appetite and renewed energy enabling full days on the farm without discomfort.

David’ A. Kinkaid Clinton Iowa Johns Drug Store

Pella District Fair Association Dissolved by Vote

The Pella District Fair Association governing body dissolves by a three fourths member vote under Iowa law. President Dieleman and Secretary Klein are authorized to publish notice. Dated Pella Iowa March 30 1921.

Pella

Pella Markets Reported Hog and Corn Prices

Local market summary shows hogs at per cwt and corn at per bu with price range $7.50 to $8.25. Reading notes indicate activity in the Pella area with standard commodity quotes and minor variation across lots.

Deaths of Rev I J Fles and young Veenstra noted

Obituary notices report the death of Rev I J Fles age 78 in Kalamazoo Michigan at his daughter's home. He is noted as a pioneer Christian Reformed pastor in Kalamazoo and former pastor of Second Christian Reformed church in Pela. Also recorded is the death of Veenstra Edgar Allen, three years old, son of Mr and Mrs Joe Veenstra of Pella, from scarlet fever on April 6 1921 with funeral at home and burial at Oakwood cemetery.

I. J. Fles H. van Maren Kalamazoo Michigan Rev. Fles Christian Reformed Church Second Pela Veenstra Edgar Allen Joe Veenstra Pella M. E. Hayes Oakwood Cemetery

Central College Men’s Glee Club Home Concert

The Central College men’s glee club performs a home concert on April 12 at the High School Auditorium. The event showcases the choir’s vocal repertoire and community audience participation.

Central College Men’s Glee Club

Local Farm Folks and Sunday Visits Gather News

Charley Bishop farms the Olof Truman farm and Charlie Ore works at the Veenstra farm. Fifteen men fished at Coalport pond Sunday. Mr and Mrs Bishop visited Des Moines. Martin Slykhuis and sister Reka visited their uncle near Flagler. M T Sels and family visited Mary Veenstra. Mr and Mrs H Slykhuis visited Pleasantville.

Coalport Pond Martin Slykhuis Reka Flagler M. T. Sels Mary Veenstra Mrs. H. Slykhuis Pleasantville

Local residents share visits and trips in Iowa

Harold Hunt of Oskaloosa visited his grandmother Mrs. Anna Hunt late last week. Mrs. M. Vander Heiden came to town Saturday. Miss Anna Roorda returned to Prairie City after visiting relatives in Pella. J. M. Cox went to Des Moines on business Saturday. The Steinkamp party and companions traveled to Chicago and Lansing Illinois last week with a car, returning Friday evening. Rev. P Braak completed his last local trip and came back by train. Katherine Bieshaar visited friends at Leighton briefly. Mr. and Mrs. Anne De Bruyn were Oskaloosa visitors Thursday afternoon. Daisy and Sara Welle spent Thursday in Oskaloosa. Will Goulooze was a business visitor in Oskaloosa.

Harold Hunt Oskaloosa Anna Hunt Anna Roorda Prairie City Pella J. B. Steinkamp Murray T. Plette Ben Scholten Chicago Lansing Ill P. Braak

Worth Simmons Visits Bailes Farm

Worth Simmons visits Bailes Farm, described as a local stop in county news with no further details on purpose or outcomes.

Bishop Visit Highlights Family Sunday At Home

Mr and Mrs Earl Bishop visited the Bishop home on Sunday in a family gathering at their residence.

Mrs Earl Bishop Bishop Home

Also Mentioned on This Page

Reformed Church Marie de Bruin Clarice Smith College DE Jong Jno J. van Dyke the Health Express ADIUS Tanlie David Kipkaid Pella Markets Farmers Co-operative Exchange C. Diele Coon Holler Charley Bishop Olof ‘Truman Charlie Ore Veenstra Mrs. Bishop Mrs. M. Vander Heiden J. M. Cox Katherine Bieshaar Leighton Anne de Bruyn Daisy Sara Welle Will Goulooze Ulrich Third Street N. van Maren Main Street G. B. Clarke G. Tf John van Klootwyk, Jr L. Jones Olney, Ill U. S Baker Rim A. de Joode Oskaloosa St M. H. Tullis North C.st R. R. Sadler Chronicle Jack Melton Fleet Street Lon Fritch North Bt Oskalooss, Lows Worth Simmons Bailey's Elephant Man Kuyper Lumber Co Quality Lumber McGregor J. R. McGregor High Avenue
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