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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1902

Page

5

CRI & P TIME TABLE EASTBOUND SERVICES

Eastbound schedule shows 1 yo 206 Passenger Ke 2 Passenger ie go4 Passenger. Ke g4 Eldon Ottr 8:13 am 11:25 pm. Accommodation 1:59 PM J M Cox Agent City officers listed including Stubenrauch Bletreld Kuyper Maaschem Carson Stoddero Thomassen Was Schrejper.

Eldon Ottr Stubenrauch Weeh Bletreld A. C. Kuyper Maaschem John Carson I Stoddero G Thomassen Was Schrejper

What the Housewife Now Gets For Her Money Compared With A Year Ago

The piece surveys rising costs of food and essentials, noting wages hold steady while prices climb significantly. It details how daily meals from lunches to breakfasts have inflated, with examples from hotel menus and common items like eggs and bread. It cites figures from August 1901 to 1902 and from the Massachusetts Bureau of Labor and Statistics, highlighting the impact on households and vendors alike. It also includes a Democratic caucus note from Lake Prairie township with nominees and delegates.

Massachusetts Bureau of Labor and Statistics Bureau

Kodol Digestive Aid Receives Patient Praise in Iowa Letter

Geo W Fry of Viola Iowa credits Kodol with curing months of stomach trouble and urges a neighbor with dyspepsia to try it. The note extols health from proper digestion and promotes Kodol as a reconstructive tonic that digests any good food, advising a dose after meals.

Geo. W. Fry Viola Iowa

Will of Arne Schakel Filed for Probate in Marion County

Notice is given that the last will and testament of Arne Schakel, deceased, is on file in the Clerk of the District Court office in Marion County Iowa. A hearing on the will is set for the September term beginning Tuesday September 6 1902 at Knoxville. All interested persons may appear.

District Court of Iowa Marion County Arne Schakel D. W. Lancroak Knoxville

New Pastor Installed at Second Reformed Church

The Rev Wm van Kersen will be installed as pastor of the Second Reformed Church on Wednesday September 3 at 7 30 p.m. The sermon will be preached by Rev G Niemeyer Rev E Troost will read the form Rev G Tyete will charge the pastor and Rev H K Boer the congregation The pastor elect will pronounce the benediction The resident pastors are invited and will take part in the services.

Wm. van Kersen Reformed Church G. Niemeyer E. Troost Tyete Boer

German Bros and Wheeler Promote Farms in Central Missouri

German Bros. and Wheeler offer to accompany buyers any day to view their fine list of Central Missouri farms, showcasing properties and opportunities in the region.

German Bros. & Wheeler Missouri

Property transfers including Swan Red Rock and Pella blocks

A list of land transfers and parcel changes from multiple towns including Swan, Red Rock, Knoxville, Marysville, Pella, and Columbia. Entries name grantees such as R. G. Mulky, John G. Parker, Mary Viers, John A. Coolley, Hughes, George L. Crookham, C. E. Hon, Henry van Ginkie, Demaretta Jones, W. Vorse, John X. Hall, Wilhelmina Wheeler, A. N. Kuper, Herman Rietveld, D. W. Proffitt, Jas. Dabb, M. van der Linden Wyckell, and Lola G. Jones, with acres and lot descriptions across several tracts.

Swan R. G. Mulky Hamilton John G. T Parker Mary “Stichtey Mary R. Viers John A. Coolley Hughes Indiana George L. Crookham R. Emerson Red Rock Samuel Hon C. E. Hon Knoxville Henry van Ginkie H. van de Kift Demaretta Jones Young Phillips Nk W. Vorse Alfred IF. Vierslot John X. Hall Malinda Hall Marysville E. G. Wheeler Wilhelmina Wheeler Wilhelm

A Cure for Cholera Infantum Reported by Mrs Baker

Mrs Curtis Baker of Boolewalter Ohio credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving an infant neighbor from cholera infantum after doctors gave up. She used it per directions, the child recovered in two days and remains healthy nearly a year later. sold by Allen & Stubenrauch.

Curtis Baker Boolewalter Ohio Chamberlain Allen & Stubenrauch

Summer Homes for 1902 Listed by Chicago Route

Lakes Okoboji and Spirit Lake are best reached by the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Ri way. Two through trains with dining car service daily each way between Des Moines and Spirit Lake. A list of Summer Homes for 1902 may be obtained by addressing F. A. Miller, General Passenger Agent, Chicago, enclosing a two cent stamp for postage.

Chicago Milwaukee

Obituary of Andrew Wortmboudt Died at Home in Newton

Andrew Wortmboudt died at his Newton home on Monday August 18 1902 at 6 a m after a brief illness. Born in Pella September 11 1875 he moved to Kahoka Missouri with his brothers A D and Edward to start a clothing business later supervising a Newton branch. He was a popular young businessman in Newton Pella and Kahoka. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Reformed church with English and Holland language rites. The family thanks all who mourn with them.

Andrew H. Wortmboudt Gis A. m Pella A.D Edward Kahoka Missouri Newton Sterling I Reformed Church Zigler Willets Re Pugh M. I

Lake Prairie District Fair Hailed With Floral Hall and Amusements

The Lake Prairie District Fair promises a major event with a new floral hall and extensive improvements. Secretary Porter says agricultural and livestock exhibits will surpass prior county displays with daily amusements, racing, and a top opera hall show. Music will be featured daily and the September 23 24 25 26 dates are highlighted for visitors.

Lake Prairie District Porter Lake Prairie

Opening of opera house promises first class entertainment

The Ch company, a West favorite, brings a nightly changing program not seen in Pella before. Seats go on sale at Allen & Stubenrauch on Saturday September 26. Prices are 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for children with 35 cents for parquet. Large crowds expected each night and more attractions to follow.

Ch Company Pella Allen & Stubenrauch

The Successful Garden Party

A garden party is an attractive entertainment varying from elaborate with music to simple informal gatherings within modest means. It discusses planning and hosting tips, cost considerations, and the appeal of outdoor social occasions.

Garden Party Etiquette in The Delineator Style

The article outlines issuing garden party invitations a week or two ahead with a formal at home card or hostess visiting card. It suggests outdoor hosting with a Summer dress host, refreshments outdoors, and activities like tennis and archery for guests, noting informality and pleasure.

Allas Portland Cement Plant Near Hannibal Plans Expansion

The Allas Portland Cement Company is erecting a plant near Hannibal Missouri with an expected final cost around 1 500 000 and a current workforce of about 700, aiming to add 1 000 more hires soon for construction and later manufacturing roles. Boston Bloomers schedule and results are listed for August with mixed performances at various towns, and the local team is warned it must improve to contend.

Allas Portland Cement Company Hannibal

Burglary at Dennis Pool Hall Inexacts Suspected

Last Saturday morning a robber entered Dennis pool hall through the back and took the money from the drawer leaving only a few pennies. Over $37 stolen. Dennis suspects the culprit but lacks evidence to arrest. Frank Baer opens a News stand at Advertiser Cigar factory offering a wide list of newspapers and periodicals. Citizens may order any paper from the United States or Europe, including the long list displayed. Call to secure Sunday reading each week.

Dennis Frankie Baer Advertiser Pennsylvania Hearst Utica Globe Saturday Blade Dramatic News Wireside Companion Harpers’ Weekly Police Gazette Police News Cosmopolitan Black Cat Leslie's Monthly Golden Days Inland Printer Literary Digest McClures Magazine St Nicholas Smart Set Strand United States Europe

400 Acre Farm For Sale Near Pella

400 acre farm adjoining Pella with fine improvements offered at a reasonable price. Enquire of J. S. Jelsma for further particulars.

Pella J. S. Jelsma

Republican Township Caucus Announces September Meeting

The Republicans of Lake Prairie township are requested to meet at the city hall on Monday evening September 1 at 7 30 for selecting delegates to the county convention at Knoxville on September 16 1902 and to nominate township officers including 2 Justices of Peace 2 Constables 1 Trustee 1 Assessor Clerk and to transact other business. G W Kinent Chairman. Marriage Licenses.

Lake Prairie G. van Viiet Wmt. Young G.A. Stout T- Sec Justice of Peace G. van Vliet Calhoon M. Porter Lake Prairie Township Knoxville

Letter From Jake Kempkes From Colorado Springs Visit

A letter from J M Kempkes now in Colorado Springs to Peter Baer describes a brief visit to Manitou Pikes Peak and the Garden of the Gods with a Des Moines friend. He plans to go to Pueblo that afternoon and sends best regards to local friends.

Peter Baer J. M. Kempkes Colorado Springs Pete Manatou Des Moines Pikes Peak Pueblo Tam

Bootsma Seeks Marion County Clerk Nomination

A local booster backs Mr Bootsma for the county clerk nomination in Lake Prairie and surrounding townships, praising him as a young man of sterling worth who would be an excellent clerk if nominated and elected.

Actie Bootsma Lake Prairie Marion County

Crop Bulletin Reports Damp Weather Hurting Iowa Crops

Des Moines Iowa notes the past week was slightly cooler with high humidity and cloudiness. Rainfall lighter than before but heavy downpours and local windstorms caused damage and sprouting oats and rotting wheat in fields. Corn blown down in spots yet most crops in fairly good shape though wet weather slows maturity. Over fifty percent of corn is early and needs dry warm weather to finish.

Des Moines Iowa

King’s New Discovery Cures Bronchitis and Croup

J H Johnston of Broughton Ga credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with curing years of bronchitis and claims his wife’s asthma also improved. The advertisement touts the remedy as best for throat and lung diseases, with guaranteed bottles and free trial bottles at Keables’ drug store.

J. H. Johnston Broughton Keables

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CRI & P Jo P P.mimwa A. m. Beet P.mae J. M. Cox Trae Eh Grid of Police Gar Selitar Iy H, Rietveld H. Kuyper N. Cole W.W. Cook Memders H. Rietveld E. M. Cole H. J. Vanden Berg W. M. Kruger Abraham VerPloegh Post Office Directory Ole Lfc Lecter L. A. Garrison G. C. Peck H. J. VandenBerg Martha CTORY Pabisha A. Vander Mieden Sachem Claude Porter C. of R Pells Lodge Calle Hall A Pu Iro Welr Ean Belts Hodge No Opera House Vushing Brothers Welcome Kimmell Sec'y Shoemp Mai Dona Peter van Sittert Coence Main Franklin Streets A. Tees de Mi Ee Koopmans Pigg Epworth League Ruyer Henry F. Pugh C, Peck Paris Sucono Christian Ruvermep Councit Unday Giod A m Ri Vanper Kiker Des Ward Thynsbureer Vander Shuis van Houwelingen van Zante Slob DeBooy Veensira van New York City Y Young.w Who. Gan Democratic Caucus Méel Nate Ticket Township Jdelegates H. van Maren C. van Cleven A. Cahoon Thos. Rice Jas‘Jansma M. Slot J. G. Sybenga H. G.nefenesch H. P. Klein A., Klein Jno de Cook W. A. Young Townsu A. H. Weber Qualist and Aurist Will Keables Drug Store Okoboji and Spirit Lake Bloomers Boston Bloomers Depot Ground Joliet Boston Boome Tolusca Boston Bloom Chillocothe Galesburg, III Boston Bloomes Burg O G.W. Kinent RL Austin Jessie Conve Simon Vroom Elsie E. Harvey AL. Durham Sarah Ann Booth Geurt van Haften Pieternella Koeleman Jake Kempkes W. H. Bootsma Crop Bulletin
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