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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1903
Page
2
Local bowlers formed two teams the city regulars and a second team. Three games were bowled and the regular team won by five pins. It was an evenly contested match with spectators cheering throughout. The victors received a box of cigars.
Dissolution notice states the partnership Gesman Brothers & Wheeler is dissolved by mutual consent with E G Wheeler retiring. Business will operate as Gesman Bros from now on. Creditors to present bills immediately and debtors to pay Gesman Bros. Dated Pella Iowa March 25 1903.
A Pella group has formed a base ball team for the season and has ordered uniforms from Chicago. The team plans to play several interesting games, including a likely matchup with the Nebraska Indians, a team of near national renown, possibly this summer.
An account of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition dedication at St Louis notes the Wabash offering greatly reduced tickets. Tickets will be on sale from April to May with good return validity. The delegation from Iowa includes the governor, staff, and six companies.
The notice promotes advertising as the merchants keynote and life line to success. It urges businesses to purchase space in the Chronicil's upcoming large trade edition on the 15th and warns that neglecting ads could lead to bankruptcy or sinking profits.
Organ for sale in Lakeside nearly new for cheap now. Apply to W R Howerton at the American House. Also leading varieties of fruit trees grapes currants gooseberries blackberries strawberries raspberries. Oak Grove Nursery north side city Pella Iowa. Abraham Verploeg, Prop. 6 31.
A two week reduction sale offers incubators and brooders for 12 dollars each at the Egg House. The sale runs from April 1st, announced by H. Rhynsburger. George Ramsey of Newton will visit town late in the month to tune pianos. residents are asked to reserve tuning orders.
M M Austin of Winchester Indiana faced his wife's severe stomach and liver trouble. After doctors failed to help, he tried Dr Kings New Life Pills and she found relief at once and was finally cured. Available for 25 cents at Keables Drug Store.
College notes report many new students this spring and a jubilee for old Central. The electrical lab gained two machines valued at 400 and 200 dollars as a gift from Wm. Harvey King of New York. A YMCA and YWCA chapel talk and a term reception followed with a concert and burlesque at the Auditorium, plus games and a store promotion at Keables Drug Store.
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