Local News Highlights From Pella Area
Local notes report Miss Helen Vander Goor in Newton employment and various visits to Knoxville Des Moines Monroe and Perry. Births marriages and deaths featured. details include a ten pound baby girl born to Henry Carson and a boy named Haller Francis Jr. a wedding at the Van Vliet residence. a fatal buggy accident near Rock Valley involving Miss Maasen and her sisters. local business ads for Gambell stores plants tires and batteries. multiple social visits, shipments, and community events across Pella Monroe and Des Moines corridors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mation
Rock Valley
Iowa
John Maasen
Miss Maasen
Schell and Jenkins Wedding in City Ceremony
Phil Schell and Miss Frances Jenkins were married on Tuesday April 5 by Justice of the Peace I H Garretson at his office. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Jenkins of this city. Braafhart and Miedema also wed in Pella, pairing Nicholas Braafhart with Miss Clara Miedema.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. van’ Vilet
Braashart
Sybenga Bakery
the Chronicle
Marion Porter Celebrates 70th Birthday At Home
Marion Porter turned 70 on Tuesday April 12 and marked the occasion at his Main Street residence with cooking and serving guests. A local family event highlighted the day as friends joined in the informal celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Porter
Main Street
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Helen Vander Goor
Newton
L. F. Bousquet
J. J. Sybenga
Leonora Gaass
Knoxville
Gambell’'s
C., W. Dennis
Des Moines
H. M. Petterson
Monroe, N. D
Third Reformed Church
J. H. Lyon
Harry Valkenburg
Jett
Sigourney
North Main Street
S. J. Jelsma
J. S. Jelsma
John Donai
Thelma Secress
Eddyville
Ed. van Zante
R. A. Awtry
Aaron Flaw
G. W. Vander Wilt
Pella
Thomas Bouma
The
Home For the Aged
Monroe
J. H. Vander Linden
BE. C. Kruseman
John A. Vander Linden
Miss Dora
Verrips Storage Battery Co
L. Popma’s
Third Street
H. H. Fennema
Willard
W. M. Livingston of
George Ver Steeg
de Jong
R. R. Beard
Franklin Keables
Casper
Wyo
Haller Francis, Jr
H. F. Keables
Mrs. Henry Carson
Dick van Gorp
Double Dees
Fred Richardson
Kellogg
Chronicle
Dave Renaud
Philco
Wm. Bruinekool
van Vliet
Franklin and
East First
T. S. Ver Beek
Oskaloosa
Gambell’s
Jack Melton
Ancona
Ohio
Paul van Emerick
Chas. Porter
H. Growman
Maasen
Johanna
Paris Green
Braafhart-Miedema
Nicholas Braafhart
Clara Miedema
Glee Club
Ladies’ Glee Club
Central College
First Reformed Church
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Central
Bug
Vander Linden
Stroe
Y. T. van Niewaal
Coats
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