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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1904

Page

7

Porter attends Newton horse sale as pioneer auctioneer visits

M Porter traveled to Newton yesterday for the local horse sale while the townspeople note the veteran auctioneer's presence. Henry Cox spent Sunday at home for the first time in many Sundays and plans to stay home more often before heading to Columbia Missouri for school. California fruit cars arrive this afternoon and open to visitors this evening, promising an interesting sight alongside the famed big fish display.

M. Porter Newton Henry Cox Columbia Missouri

Mead Hay For Sale At Nine Hundred A Ton

Three loads of fine mead hay were offered last Monday at 900 dollars per ton and sold. The note suggests hay farming at scale could meet strong market prices.

Greatly Reduced Rates To The West and Northwest

Chicago Great Western Railway offers daily March and April sale tickets to Montana Washington Utah Idaho and California. Write J P El mer G P A Chicago for full particulars. Also advertised Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are easy to take and pleasant in effect sold by Stubenrauch.

Chicago Great Western Railway Montana Washington Utah Idaho California J. P. Elmer Chicago Chamberlain Stubenrauch

Obituary of Nellie Pos from Pella Iowa 1864 1904

Nellie Elizabeth Pos born May 14 1864 in Pella Iowa died April 11 1904 at her mother's home age 39 years 10 months 27 days. For years she worked as a clerk at Kruidenier and then head clerk in B H Van Spanckeren dry goods. She cared for her widowed mother and family, showed kindness and business tact, and expressed faith in God on her deathbed. Funeral from Second Reformed church April 13 conducted by Rev Seigler and P A Renaud. interment north of town cemetery.

Nellie Elizabeth Pos Pella Anna Pos Second Reformed Church Seigler P. A. Renaud

Card of Thanks for Elizabeth Pos

Expresses sincere gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness during illness and at the death and burial of Elizabeth Pos, mentioning the daughter and sister.

Elizabeth Pos

Kryn Ver Heul Dies After Illness at 67

Kryn Ver Heul died at his home Tuesday evening after weeks of heart and kidney illness. He was 67 years old and seven months. Funeral services will be held Friday at 1 30 PM at the First Reformed Church with Rev. van Westenberg officiating.

Kryn Ver Heul First Reformed Church van Westenberg

Gone To Rest Mrs Van Zee Dies At Sixty One

Mrs. G. S. Van Zee died at her home at 1 30 am last Wednesday age sixty one years three months fifteen days Appendicitis was the cause no operation performed likely due to her strength Funeral service set for Friday at the Third Reformed Church Rev Pietenpol officiating with burial in the Van Domselaar cemetery

G. S. van Zee Third Reformed Pietenpol van Domselaar

Pie Crust Varieties At Cole's Seed Store

Discussion notes a difference in meat pies with light tender crusts. Mentions use of "Seal of Minnesota" flour and highlights Cole's Seed Store as a place associated with these kitchen ingredients.

Minnesota Cole's Seed Store

How to Ward off an Attack of Rheumatism

A Woman from Man West Virginia credits Chamberlain's Pain Balm with curing her springtime rheumatic attacks after trying many remedies. She keeps a bottle on hand and uses it to ward off symptoms with quick relief. Also promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for digestive health as a preventive measure.

Josie McDonald Man Logan County West Va Chamberlain Stubenreuch

Stoddards Leave for New York Visit

Dr and Mrs I J Stoddard depart for an extended visit to New York. Longtime Pella residents famed for their church and educational work. Town notes report street grader on Monday improving appearance by about ninety percent and better drainage as debris is cleared near curbs and sidewalks.

I. J. Stoddard New York Pella

Local notes cover amputated leg and moves to Los Angeles

The column recalls B Vanmeulen who lost a leg this week after a fall on the road. Walter Porter reports he is settling in Los Angeles with an $80 monthly streetcar conductor role and offers to help Pella youths secure good positions there. Walter Dinsmore, a Rock Island conductor, attends to Armstrong Manufacturing stock and its patent fastener troubles. A campus baseball game ended 18 to 6 for the college. Egg market notes cite H Rhynsburger on eggs, prices, and storage risks.

B. Vanmeulen Walter Porter Los Angeles California Walter Dinsmore Rock Island Des Moines Keokuk Armstrong Manufacturing Company Armstrong Pella H. Rhynsburger Henry Rhynsburger Iowa Wholesale Butter and Egg Dealers’ Association Moses

Jolly old maiden lady and her Rocky Mountain Tea

A humorous portrait of a highborn lady who always starts her day with Rocky Mountain Tea, lauding her sensible routine and noting the druggist Stubenrauch as a supplier. The verse sketches a witty illustration of propriety and idiosyncrasy in a single, lighthearted frame.

Stubenrauch

Central College Notes Highlight Spring Events

College Notes covers Arbor Day observances on campus, chapel talks by Mr. Lyons, elocution recitals by Miss Lillian Cunningham and Miss Ethel Cunningham, and visits by Rev. Megan. Central's baseball team wins 17 to 8 over the Harvey Giants, with upcoming games at Washington and Penn College.

Hazel Eberick Mr. Lyons L. J. Cook Myrle Wood E. L. Mills Ollie Megan Competine Anna Harvey Giants Central

Bids Wanted for Garden Square Maintenance 1904

The committee on public grounds and buildings invites bids to mow and clean Garden Square for summer 1904. Bids must be received by 8 p m on April 25. The committee may reject any or all bids. A C Van Houweina, Chairman.

A.C. van Houwe Ina

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