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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1922
Page
7
Local notes record Bud Vander Meulen visiting relatives in Pella and Mrs. Cox traveling to Fuller ton Nebr for a ill ness in the family. Several residents travel to Des Moines and Prairie City while a Bishop mine strike stirs nearby coal work.
Death notices report Frank Van Baalen of Monroe aged 47 dying April 8 from influenza, with funeral at Monroe. The Van Arkel girl of New Sharon died April 6 at kidney trouble and was buried in Oakwood Cemetery Pella. C W Sipe died in Indianola after two weeks illness. formerly a Pella horse buyer, with prior homes in Monroe and Jasper County. funeral services were held.
Paints that beautify with real merit available in high gloss or soft mellow tints. Priced at $3.00, $3.60 and $4.00 per gallon. Vander Linden's Bazaar offers these paint shades.
A Monday afternoon gathering in Monroe drew a number of attendees from Pella, reflecting community ties and shared interests among neighbors and friends in the area.
Vander Ploeg died at his home on Liberty Street at 2 30 a m Friday April 7 1922 aged 82 years 10 months 18 days. Survived by wife seven sons and one daughter with two sons in California and others at Pella Monrow and Otley. Funeral at Second Christian Reformed church and Oakwood cemetery interment. Visser Visser died near Coalport April 8 1922 aged 76. Survived by wife one son one brother Wm Visser and two sisters. Funeral at home and interment at the team Cemetery southwest of Pella.
White Way Auto Co states it has contracted with Pennsylvania Consumers Oil Co to supply high grade oils now not sold directly. The stock will include all grades and tractor oils at a right price, with thousands of users already knowing the quality. They invite customers to order any quantity.
A poem laments harsh winter days and aching bones while longing for spring and robins. The speaker contrasts cold blasts with the warmth of fire and ends by hinting at life's domestic note about a wife.
A verse landscape laments changing seasons from snow to summer. It contrasts labor and sadness with the cycle of joy and grief, noting house chores, fading birds, and the paradox of heat and cold as seasons shift from winter to summer.
A reminiscence from a girl describing her first romance at age fifteen while attending school. A boy visited on a Sunday afternoon. the father asked him if he saw the gate, and he never returned.
Bids on flushing streets will be received by the Street and Alley Committee until 6:00 p m, April 17. M W Van Doorninck, chairman.
Market notes from Pella show hog prices and grain quotes with corn and wheat per bushel. Egg prices fall eighteen cents, and poultry values for heavy hens springs and ducks are listed with gaps for missing data. Observed pricing includes cream and old roosters geese figures with incomplete figures.
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