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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1925
Page
1
Local notices cover visits and travels of residents from Pella and nearby towns including Des Moines Jefferson Monroe Oskaloosa and Ottumwa. Highlights include births and anniversaries visits by relatives, church and college events, business ads for shoes painting and seed products, and a car mishap near Waterloo with no injuries.
The Boys' Glee Club arrived home Saturday night after traveling 877 miles over 16 days and giving fifteen concerts aboard the Wee Joan bus of Winterset Bus Company. They report good houses, roads, entertainment and people, with a home concert Friday at 7:30 in the H. Auditorium, and a Thursday recital at 7:30 in College Chapel. Genevieve was the trip’s popular song. two speeches were given this week about the trip. The campus looks fine after Campus Day, tulips blooming, and the group performed a Meyerbeer selection from L Africaine.
Music director requests a repeat performance of a number at Sunday services. Donald Wanchter and Bob Beyers from Pella High School will compete in a Des Moines music contest Friday. Students practice daily as tracks work continues and the baseball season nears.
Mrs Olivier aged 76 years 7 months 13 days died at 2283 East Third Street at 1 15 am Monday April 18 1925 from a stroke of apoplexy suffered the day before after returning from church She is survived by five sons and two daughters Her husband died less than two years ago Funeral services were held at the home at 1 00 pm and at the Second Christian Reformed church at 1 15 pm Interment was at Oakwood cemetery
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