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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1918

Page

8

Born to Mr. and Mrs. Arie Steen hook

Born Wednesday April 4 a baby girl to Mr and Mrs Arie Steen hook. Various local visits noted as residents from Pella and surrounding towns travel to visit relatives including A A Rovaart and John DeGraff. The Rovaart family marks their fifty seventh wedding anniversary with relatives gathered at the home.

Arie Steenhook Henry Rovaart Pella A. A. Rovaart John Rouwenhorst Everett Rouwenhorst Dora van Zante Milt Ada

Eddyville News Briefs Include Birthday Surprise and Fire Alarm

Albert DeWild Jr fell ill Sunday and H Vanderpol Jr was sick last week but improving. Miss Wilma Veenstra visited in Pella with her parents. Peter Kiaaren received a belated twenty second birthday surprise organized by his mother and Velma Awtry. Fire alarms were sounded Friday morning after a blaze in the alley beside the DeLongs store caused by a spark from burning papers. damage was minimal.

the Tribune Albert DeWild, Jr H. Vanderpol, Jr Wilma Veenstra Pella Peter Kiaaren Velma Awtry

Monroe News Briefs Include War Efforts and Local Labors

A Monroe Mirror summary notes Mrs A C Droz travels after learning of a mother's death in Athens Ohio. Paul Hill to depart for Camp Dodge Montana to aid the U S. Harold Rayburn, linked to Monroe hardware, dies of pneumonia at Camp Dodge base hospital. City to remove hitch racks on west square for improved parking while racks remain on north and east for teams. Social visits occur among local residents including Mrs Fessler’s daughter’s illness.

The Mirror A. C. Droz Athenia Paul Hill Enoch Hill Methodist Church Anaconda Montana Camp Dodge Uncle Sam Kaiser Harold Rayburn H. 8 Rayburn Newton Harold Monroe Jeanette Sheeler Ed McDuff Ralph Hendershott Geo. Livingston Minnie Rutter F. L. Smith Plug Mr. Henderghot L. C. Fessler

Mining districts face higher costs threaten old contracts

In the past twelve months trackage and other material cost more than in 1917, and officials say they cannot afford a new contract on the old schedule. The only mines active in the district are Anderson and Indiana Consolidated in this county, and the Inland at Chariton, it is said.

Anderson Indiana Consolidated Chariton Sald

New Sharon Wedding And Local News Recap

The week-end marriage joined Peter Klein-Paste and Kate Van Ganderen at the bride’s parents home. Ruth LeCocq hosted Easter dinner for relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Chris LeCocq and the Taylors. C. P. Roe sold his drug store to J. E. Dumbauld of Brooklyn Iowa, who will assume ownership in May. Carroll Knudson, aged 14, was killed by a horse accident at the family farm. Junior Red Cross stunts at the school yielded over 100 dollars in earnings. A barn fire destroyed the Knudson property.

W. van Ganderen Peter Klein- Paste Kate van Ganderen Lacey Ruth LeCocq Brooklyn Iowa Dumbald Ramsburg Roe Dumbauld Amos Knudson Carroll Red Cross

Farm barn fire destroys horses and buildings near DeYoung

A barn on Martin DeYoung's farm, twenty miles northwest of town, burned last Wednesday night at about nine. Two horses perished, six others died, and a corn crib with 600 bushels of corn, a chicken house, a smoke house, a manure spreader, plow, buggy, carriage, and harness were destroyed. Loss estimated $3,000 to $4,000 with about $1,000 insured. Fire origin remains a mystery.

Martin DeYoung DeYoung

Matting as Wool Substitutes for Rooms by Vander Linden

Due to wool scarcity and high carpeting prices straw mattings serve as a practical substitute ideal for bedrooms. M Vander Linden promotes these affordable floor coverings as a smart choice for home interiors.

M. Vander Linden

Hall's Catarrh Remedy An Honest Fifteen Dollar Ad

One hundred dollars reward for incurable catarrh case. Hall's Catarrh Medicine, taken thirty five years, claims to purify blood and heal mucous surfaces. Promises general health boost after short use and urges immediate start. Sentiments available free. Sold by all druggists, 750. F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.

Hall All F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

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