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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1915
Page
7
Des Moines visitors and local diversions fill this week’s local notes. A wind shield tilt to curb headlight glare is recommended for night driving. Residents report visits from relatives, trips, and hospital checks, with several from Pella and Prairie City joining gatherings at Otley, Evans, and Davenport.
Electrical equipment being sold includes drop hangers, shafts, iron and wood pulleys in various sizes, and shaft couplings. All items are in good, near new condition. If you can use any material, come in and see us at The Chronicle Office.
A string of visitors and travelers moved through Pella this week. I A Wormhoudt of Eddyville visited while Tom Vander Linden and family from tear Oskaloosa paused in town en route from Prairie City. Mrs P J Hodgson and baby travelled to Des Moines to see Paul at his telephone job. Prof A C Kuyper and family journeyed to Orange City for a ten day kin visit. W J Roorda and family returned home to Prairie City after a Pella visit. Jennie and Katie Hayes left for Norton Kansas after six weeks with Schakel families, pausing at Des Moines for the state fair. C L Brown of Des Moines stopped in Pella on Wednesday. G Ver Meer and daughter Martha with C D Bruyn and James Van Houweling left for Deriver and Cot roads Springs. Mrs John Oothoek and Mrs Peter Oothoek from Kilbourne arrived for a visit with the Baileys southwest of town. Mr and Mrs Wm De Bruyn of Oskaloosa were visiting relatives and attending the missionary meeting on campus. Mrs W H Fowler of Des Moines visited Pella earlier this week. Mrs Wm Waechter and son Hollis returned to Rose Hill after a two week Pella visit. Mrs Bruce Cavitt of Mt Sterling was in Pella visiting Dr Georgia Chalfont.
Rev T D Franklin visiting his home in Pella ten days this week before heading to Appanoose county for a meeting. Elsie Franklin ill while in Guthrie Center. Miss Sarah Story hired as Waterloo Public Schools teacher. school begins September 6. Various car purchases and visits by local residents. moving picture con game note. Dr H F Keables of Newton in Pella for baseball tournament.
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