Deaths and funerals roll through Pella area 1919
Anne DeCook dies at home north of Pella after a week with blood poisoning from a colt kick. Survived by wife six sons and three daughters. Gerrit VandeLune dies of liver cancer in Pella aged 75. He leaves a wife five sons and five daughters. John VanderLey passes in Humeston paraly sis. survived by wife and four children. Funeral services for DeCook and VandeLune held locally. VanderLey burial in Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne DeCook
Pella
Antonia Hilton
Des Moines
Peter
Knoxville
America
John
Jasper
Henry
Anne
Antonia
Jane Duiken
Alice
Gerrit
France
Stephen
John DeCook
John VanderLey
Humeston
Iowa
VanderLey
Osceola
Gerrit VandeLune
Obituary notices for Sietse Van Buren and Mrs DeReus
Sietse Van Buren of 1113 Broadway died August 4 1919 at 11 30 am aged 27 years 4 months at home. Funeral at home 1 30 pm and First Christian Reformed church 2 pm with interment at Oakwood cemetery. Mrs Peter DeReus of 1206 Main street died August 2 1919 at 9 15 pm aged 77 years 12 days after a year illness. Survived by husband seven sons and two daughters. Funeral at home 10 am and Second Christian Reformed church 10 30 am with Oakwood cemetery interment. Card of Thanks from Peter DeReus and Children for help and sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Buren Sietse van Buren
Broadway
Christian Reformed Church
Oakwood Cemetery
DeReus
Peter DeReus
Main Street
A. P
Frank
John
Pella
Manning
Adel
Peter
Kansas City
Cornelius
Chapin
Bert
Omaha
W. J. Evans
Joe Porter
Second Christian Reformed Church
Faculty News And Upcoming Church Events
September 1 notes welcome Mr. Hillyer’s securing Miss Sheehy on the faculty and Miss Fern Smith’s return to Central for a year of postgraduate study in piano and pipe organ. Exchange events led by Mrs. Gosselink occur this Saturday afternoon at Holland Meat Market with specific contribution prompts for members with names starting K and hobbies starting L. Junior B Y P U meets at 7:00 p.m. The pastor will lead morning services. August ends without evening services. First Reformed Church preacher Prof. Bosch will give his farewell sermon next Sabbath evening as he moves to Meekin Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillyer
Miss Sheehy
Fern Smith
Central
Exchange
G. Gosselink, Jr
Holland Meat Market
Gosselink
Klein
First Reformed
Bosch
First Reformed Church
Church Notes First Christian Reformed Calls Pastor
Prof P VanBeek preaches in the morning with Dr Huizenga the afternoon and evening. Evening service in English. Church extends a call to Rev J M Bulveld of Harrison SD. Baptist Church Preaching Service 10 45 am Sunday School 9 30 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Reformed
P. VanBeek
Huizenga
Arabia
J. M. Bulveld
Harrison
S. D
Baptist Church
Liggetts Move Into Bosch Family House
College notes report the Liggetts moving into the house previously occupied by the Bosch family. Calvin Bosch celebrated a birthday on Friday while the college opens September 8. Carl Byers and Mr. Sadler drove to Indianola, returning with Mrs. Sadler. The physics class plans to close August 14 and Miss Frances Sheehy has accepted a piano teaching position at the Hillyer School of Music in Grand Junction, Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liggetts
Bosch
Calvin Bosch
Carl Byers
Mr. Sadler
Indianola
Sadler
Veenstra
Frances Sheehy
Hillyer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sale
Zephaniah Chambers
Bussey
Wesley Chambers
Tracy
W. O. Robinson
W. C. Burrell
J. H. Johnson
DeCook
Terment
Town
Vande Lune
Homer Rodeheaver
Edison
Phonograph
Vander Linden
Ian Reformed Church
Soo
Meekin
Illinois
J. J. Sybenga
J. A. Pos
College
Prairie City
L. T. Waters
Waechter
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