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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1902
Page
2
Editorial urges Knox county voters to back Bootsma for county clerk and calls for reevaluation of annexation. It suggests council members in support propose reconsidering annexation and, if rejected by the city council, securing a petition from North Pella property owners to push Board of Supervisors to annex anyway.
Eaton, Ohio photographer C. C. Harlan suffered chronic indigestion for years until Electric Bitters relieved his pain. He calls them a godsend for dyspepsia and stomach troubles, praising their support for stomach, liver, and kidneys. Keables, his druggist, guarantees the remedy at 50 cents.
Tickets on sale daily during September and October with ten day stopovers west of Minot North Dakota. For more information inquire of any Great Western agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago Ill 27 St
Leighton Tone Vane spent Sunday with friends in Pella. Alice Biell and her son Harold visited the Riggs home. Thomas Tandy visited his brother Henry. Henry Pethoven conducted business in Pella Monday morning. Laura Shoemaker rode as a passenger to Oskaloosa last Saturday noon. Jim Soetens of Pella, a former storekeeper, was in town last Monday. W D Voorhees attended Presbyterian services in Oskaloosa Sunday morning. Arch Moody and Emma Riggs attended the Morrell picnic at the county seat Thursday. G G Thomassen of Pella was a business caller at the Chick Barnes home last Saturday morning. Joe Redman, wife, and Ruth had dinner Sunday with Mrs Redman’s sister in Oskaloosa. Ira DeCook and wife returned from Newton Saturday noon after attending the grain Dealers Association. Mrs Robert Cox and two sons went to Des Moines Sunday to visit daughter Mrs C van Fleet and attend the State Fair. Professor Hawley, shorthand and typewriting instructor at Central University, said prospects look good for a large attendance this fall.
London telegram reports New York Aug 25 that Boer generals on the continent behave correctly. They refuse to be drawn into schemes of mischief and General Botha says burghers living in South Africa must respect British law and be faithful subjects of King Edward, a sentiment that enhances English regard for them.
Mr T T McMillan made a business trip to Des Moines Monday. Mr and Mrs Charles Heywood attended Odd Fellows lodge Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Butter entertain relatives from Grimestown who came here Saturday. Mrs Maytle Lever of Des Moines visited last week with her sister here. Mrs W M Roberts and other friends in Iowa. The two daughters of S S Moody returned Saturday from a visit with their grandmother Mrs Moody at Bushneill NL. Messrs J R Morris and Frank Conouse of near Tracy visited Saturday night and Sunday with relatives. Mr Copeland is conductor on a freight on the Q A R between Albia and Des Moines at present.
The Rock Island System and Southern Pacific Company invite the public to name the new Daily Limited train to California to debut November 1, 1962 via the El Paso Short Line. A $100 cash prize is offered by Cole and Langerak for the winning entry. no fees are required. Send inquiries to Sebastian, Passenger Traffic Manager, Rock Island System, Chicago.
A noted writer argues that habit forms character, shaping conscience and reason. The essay traces how repeated actions become dispositions, how manners and beliefs persist across generations, and why education must cultivate good habits while resisting harmful ones. It cites Locke, Taylor, Montaigne, Cicero, and Montaigne on the power of habit to mold virtue and vice.
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