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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1914

Page

7

Local Auto Sales and Community Notes from Pella

The White Way Auto Co reports several Studebaker touring car sales this past week to Geo Thomassen Frank Boat E G Roorda and James Shehy who purchased a five year old racer at Des Moines horse sale plans for upcoming track events. A newborn son arrived Saturday April 18 to Mr and Mrs J Vonk near Otley. Rhynsburger egg orders offered at two cents extra per dozen by Ad. Pastors Brinkman Wesselink and Beckering of the Reformed churches in Pella attended Sully to install Rev C W Deelsnyder as new Sully pastor. Rev E Vanden Berge of Killduff attended. Donald Mair returned from northwest Iowa then moved to Des Moines to work with American Multigraph Co. N Hospers visited Leighton with daughter Mrs S N Van Vliet. Mrs E S Dennis visited Prairie City. H J Rhynsburger attended Cedar Rapids electric show. wife joined at Iowa City. S salesmen for Canvassers pay 30 to 40 weekly for new products by The Finishing Products Co Cleveland Ad. John H VerSteeg showed prize corn show photos with boy prize winners. Miss Gerandine Aschenbrenner and Miss Blanche Evans of Eagle Grove visited in Pella. An exchange tale quotes a farmer countering a city mail order house. he remarks on home paper advertising. N G Vander Linden and family visited Y Neels and relatives. Mrs Anna Roorda sick with tonsillitis. Franklin Keables and Joe Porter attended Penn Central game at Oskaloosa. May 1 Lake Prairie Township Sunday School Association convention at 8:00 pm with Rev J W Bailey speaking on How the Bible Came to Us. Miss Emma Sadler returned from Des Moines after visiting sister Mrs J S Gladstone.

White Way Auto Co Geo. Thomassen Studebaker Frank Boat E. G. Roorda James Shehy Des Moines J. Vonk Otley H. , Wormhoudt Brinkman, Wesselink Beckering Reformed Pella Sully C. W. Deelsnyder E. Vanden Berge Killduff City Cedar Rapids Gerandine Aschenbrenner Blanche Evans Eagle Grove Aschenbrenner N. G. Vander Linden Murray Iowa Y. Neels Anna Roorda Franklin Keables Joe Porter Penn Central Oskaloosa Lake Prairie Township Sunday School Association Second Reformed J. W. Bailey Emma Sadler J. 8 Gladstone

Des Moines visit notes and local exchanges around May events

Mrs Ward Hutton and Miss Martha Veitch returned to Des Moines after a pleasant visit with Mrs Elsworth Richardson. Geo S Vander Zyl and family from Prairie City visited Pella relations. Mrs Geo Wills of Ancho New Mexico arrived for a relatives visit. An ad offers a bicycle and typewriter for $10 each by A G W Childs. Lawn mower sharpening and repair offered by P Bruinekool Son. A marriage license issued in Des Moines to John McCutchen of Oskaloosa and Mildred Hanna of Oskaloosa. G A R ladies plan carnations for Mothers Day. E P Smoker event hosted by other fraternal orders. Dick Groet left for Eddyville to work on a farm.

T.f Des Moines John McCutchen Oskaloosa Mildred Hanna John E. P Dick Groet Eddyville

Musical Elephants Stir Vaudeville Audiences

Yankee Robinsons elephants thrill big vaudeville houses with extraordinary size and daily stunts. A second exhibition features Kongo, the India origin mighty elephant, part of the circus tour. Ad says event at Pella on May 12.

Yankee Robinson Kongo India Pella

Local Social Notes From Pella Area

Mrs Rene DeReus hosted a Wednesday afternoon gathering with Mrs Sybenga Miss Cornelia Hospers and Mrs VanVliet. James Rempe welcomed a 10th son Tim Dykstra bought a Paige roadster. W W Society enjoyed Birdie Veldhuizen Tuesday afternoon. Tosia DeReus visited Mt Pleasant last week. Cantata at First Christian Reformed Church Pella drew Mag gie DeJong Rena Mep pelink Letta VanMaanen and Gilbert VanMaanen. Ada VanZee and daughter visited Pella Thursday. James Rempe owns a Ford touring car. J Veenstra and wife visited relatives Wednesday.

Rene DeReus Sybenga Cornelia Hospers VanVliet James Rempe Tim Dykstra Paige W. W. Society Birdie Veldhuizen M. DeReus Mt. Pleasant Tosia DeReus Maggie DeJong Rena Meppelink Letta VanMaanen Gilbert VanMaanen First Christian Reformed Church Pella G. VanZee Ada

Weather Report by John H. VerSteeg

Weather bulletin issued by John H VerSteeg cooperative observer of the Weather Bureau details temperature readings and atmospheric conditions across the region. Observations cover daily trends and notable shifts in humidity and wind just as agricultural interests track seasonal climate patterns.

John H. VerSteeg Weather Bureau U. S. Dept. of Agriculture Vremperate

Black Joe Thoroughbred Foaled 1911 with Noted Lineage

Black Joe is a dark horse with white hind marks foaled May 9, 1911, weight 1500. He is sired by Garcia 22893 through Alpin and Castille with Vaillant, Rotrou, Jules, Villers, Briard, Brillant, Brilliant, Coco II, Vieux-Chaslin tracing a deep pedigree.

Black Joe Garcia Alpin Castille Vaillant Rotrou Jules Villers Briard Brillant Brilliant Coco II Vieux-Chaslin

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