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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1911
Page
3
Local notes urge use Ten Brook salve and count downs to clean up day on Wednesday May third. Mayor’s proclamation to read at council meeting next Tuesday night while Roelfina Boumwa visits Leighton. Dozens of townsfolk report visits, sales, and errands as improvements unfold across town and cascades of social updates fill the Chronicle page.
Mrs Fannie Veenschoeten and daughter Nellie from New York visited relatives in Pella. Van der Kamp and daughter headed to Kansas City to visit another daughter. Mrs M Burns returned to Missouri after her mother’s death. W H Vander Ploeg from Knoxville visits and jokes about his auto. Dr Frank Keables left for Elmo Oklahoma after a two week visit. Van Gorp and Rosa, builders, went to Sully to build a house for A G Boat with six helpers. A student prank occurred but the target eluded them. G H Wormhoudt returned from a business trip near Aberdeen SD. wheat sowing noted. Cortie Bruinekool returned from Indianola after setting up machinery for International Harvester Co. Lost gold brooch with garnet centerpiece. reward at Chronicle office. For sale Kloindike incubator, White Pekin duck eggs 75c per 12. A D Versteeg at Wagon Factory. Josh Mann confined to bed with ailments. sanitation committee criticized hog-pens omission. Rev Vander Werf and T Voogelaar plan Reformed church in Prairie City. Mrs Dena Roelofsen and baby returned to Eddyville after visiting Boland home. Duston Strain White Wyandotte eggs 50c per 15. 100 egg lots discounted. Pella Ja. P h one 3 on 20. 16-17. Municipal light plant debated amid navigation without lights. Rev Smith of Harvey visited and attended Social at Monkman home.
Professor J G Sanders of the University of Wisconsin College of Agriculture urges immediate lime sulfur spraying for apple aphis eggs and young. He notes the insect life cycle includes migratory winged forms and mentions lime sulfur at 1:9 dilution as best control plus oyster shell scale eradication.
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