Local Events and Visitorsin Pella District
A long list of social visits and travel notes across the Pella area includes Mr. and Mrs. E. Jelsma moving to Lacey, Mrs. J H Klein visiting Lynnville, Dr. Payne and Rev L R Bobbitt on business trips, and many neighbors hosting relatives. Numerous small notices cover births, sales, hunts for lost items, and upcoming community gatherings amid town chatter and regional travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Payne
Albia
J. H. Klein
Lynnville
French
C. Sipe
Colfax
Newton
Walter Porter
Adina
W. O. Benson
Harvey
Anthony Grandie
Jas, Miller
Harlan
G. T. Clark
Wall Street
Gerret Waechter
Frank Stubenrauch
Iss Anna Baer
Muscatine
P. Bear and Family
John van Wyngaarden
Madison
South Dakota
Clyde Donnell
Des Moines
Clearing Sale On Sir William House and Barn Goods
Clearing sale announces discounted paint at cut rate per gallon and 25 days on linseed oil gasoline and carriages. Farm wagons buggies corn shelters feed mills plows offered with discounts and optional four ton scale or bailer machine available.
City council approves sidewalk and school land quit claim
The Tuesday evening city council meeting approved a four-foot cement walk on the south side of block up and referred a quit claim deed for school street routes to the Street and Alley Committee. The finance report listed balances and bills, with a drain ordered abated as a nuisance. A tax plan proposed 1903 funding: Corporation 6 mills, Grading 3 mills, Water Works 5 mills, Sinking 2 mills. The Knoxville Express notes a rifle tournament report: Company D placed third in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board For Education
G. M. Boland
Neyenesch
John Carson
Abts J. Stoddard, Jr
H. Carson
G. Maasdam
Marshall
Schrum
Buwalda Bros
Y. T. van
Square
Fifth Annual Reunion of Southern Iowa Veterans at Lovilia
The Fifth Annual Reunion of the Southern Iowa Veterans and Old Settlers Association meets in Lovilia Iowa from August 18 to 21 1903. A large crowd is expected with music by Town State Military Band voices by choirs and quartets daily speeches by national figures and plenty of free entertainments including balloon ascension parachute drops a life slide by a lady prize cake walks and camp fires each evening. Comrades are invited to participate. tents are available with family tent rental at 1.50 for four days and reduced rail rates on the Q and Wabash roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovilia
Southern Iowa Veterans” and Old Settlers Association
Comrads
Wabash
J. E. McMullen
Yeeman's Picnic Train From Des Moines to Waterloo
A special Great Western train will depart Des Moines at 7:00 a m on Wednesday August 12 1903 for Yeeman s picnic in Waterloo Iowa The round trip fare from Des Moines is 1 50 Returning service leaves Waterloo at 3:00 p m For details contact any Great Western agent or D P A George Bristow Des Moines Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeeman
Waterloo
Chicago Great Western Railway
Des Moines
Des Moines Papers Debate State Auditor’s Insurance Cert
Cedar Rapids Republican questions whether the state auditor should have issued a business certificate to an old line reserve life company. The item accuses policy writing of unreliability and asks if the auditor violated insurance law by allowing such a concern under protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Curtis
Marshalltown
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G. Ballengem
Mrs. E. Jelsma
Oskaloosa
T. J. Edmand
T. E. Moore
San Francisco
Mrs. Lee
Nebraska
City
Mrs. Kennedy
R. R. Hopton
Leon
Iowa
Bill’ Gene
Sully
Will Bootsma
Grand Island
L. G. Ballengee
Dow City
Willis Johnson
Geo, Croll
Grad Waechter
John Worbell
Knoxville
Jas
Kuyper
Pella
John Vanderwilt
Irma Towne
P. H. Bousquet
Harvey van Gorp
Minneapolis
Minn
Pella Stacker Co
W. J. van Kersen
Kalamazoo
Michigan
Frank,Green
van Maren
M. E
Hazel Verhey
J. K. Verhees
Peoria
Gardner
A. Vande Voort
Minnie Vanderzyl
Fremont
Payne
Leighton Sipeer
Bartletts
Postoffice
G. A. Vandermeulen & Co
C. Rietveld
Thunder Creek Hill
Chicago
Lottie Dykstra
Colorado
Nora Culley
Bertha van Zee
Jacqueline
Sylvia Platt
Oskaloosa Institute
Southern Iowa Veterans and
Sevilla
G. J. Hagen
P. E. Os
P. S
Walter Doeuyns
East Market
John Korner
Chas
T. Schenck
O. G. Shaw
Monroe
Lacey
Mrs. A. Scharff
John Irwin
Arthur Murray
Buxton Eagle
Helen de Haan
Vandermeulen
Eit
Oyster Bay
Buzzard’s Bay
Jeanette
Cornelia Hospers
J. H. de Vries
H. J. Boland
J. B. Sullivan
Creston
F. A. French
Ada M. French
Keokuk
H. D. Wormhoudt
Wm. van der Linden
jDr Kramer
Jennie Harrison
O. N. Potter
Bussey
Sherm
Pat
Rock Island Road
P. Dy Wagaman
Vanderpool
Sears
Grand
Island
Fias
Ces
Dence
South
L. Popma
African Methodist Episcopal Church of
Gaass
D. C. Early
Sac City
Kelly
Taintor
Lizzie Hamilton
Ludington
Chas. Brown
David City
Bousquet
C. H. Klages
Daniel van der Linden
Swan
Knoxiville
van der Linden
Maggie Holmes
H. J. van den Berg
Herman Rietveld
Reinbeck
Grundy Center
Mason City
Hartley
Sheldon
Gowrie
Dayton
Ames
Larry
P. Brolsma
L. Papma
Orange City
Popma
R. H. Williamson
The
Eagle
Buxton
H. J. Green & Son
Ottumwa
Dorcas Society of the Reformed Church
Otley
J. Hiemstra
Wechelaar
Alkmaar
Netherland
Holland
Netherlands
1St Reformed Church
Levi Fosdic
Jennie Ballenger
Tuskeega
Decatur County
Fosdie
Coal Ridge
van Hart
Josephine Bousquet
Fay Lankelma
Carrie Cox
Pearl Benjamin
Bess Bousquet
Agnes Bousquet
Caroline Bousquet
Bess Scholte
Messrs
W. H. Lyons
Paul Scholte
George J
Louis Bousquet
Omaha
Western Passengers Association
Rock Island
Eddyville
William St. John
St. John’s
St. John
Sylvan
Skunk Riven
Carrie ‘Cox
Hattie Vandermeulen
Lovie ‘Ganss
Paul Scholie
Henry Langeray
Harlie Stonaker
John Lautenbach
James
Good For Co. D
Knoxville Express
Cedar Rapids
Paul Bellamy
Edgar Fee
Ed. Dawson
A. E. Albright
James Funk