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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1903

Page

2

Local notices and reunion report from Lovilia

W R Dickey a Harvey merchant was in town Saturday. Many neighbors visit and travel notes including Sharon family from Indiana, McMillan family at Zion church, and Rev Hughes painting his buggy. The Southern Iowa Veterans Reunion drew 15 000 to 20 000 attendees with notable speakers and music by the Iowa State Military Band.

Ira Sharon Indiana Township R. A Wm. Sharon Attica Visted Bud Jennie McMillan Ira Smith Zion Church Rev. Hughes H. W. Ward Harvey Cox R. A. Sharon George Harrington Hughes Lambert John McMillan Lynnville Jasper County Robert Cox Robert McMillan Groves Durham Southern Iowa Veterans’ and Old Soldiers Association Kight Main Street J. M. Castnar Iowa State Military Band Lizzie O' Brien M. Martin Oskaloosa Sam'l Arthur Monteith Des Moines Benj. Spillman Pella H. Rose Bt. Dodge Vivian Hubbard Knoxville Frank Robert Patterson Orillia Iowa May Elmer Stevens Dudley

Little Boy Drowned at Eldon Des Moines River Tragedy

Oscar Robinson aged 16 son of A Robinson of Eldon drowned while bathing with companions in the Des Moines River at Eldon Monday afternoon.

Eldon Oscar A. ‘Robinson Des Moines

Hoogenakker Seeks State House Nomination

Hoogenakker announces candidacy for state representative subject to the Democratic county convention. He is an experienced newspaper man from Pella, with strong local ties and Democratic loyalty. Friends expect the nomination and trust in his ability to serve the district in the lower house.

Hoogenakker H. J. Hoogenaxxer Donnelson Review Floogenakker Pella Lowerer

Rain, social notes, and local events from Pella area

A rain blessed recent nights easing drought fears among farmers while others awaited more, plus varied comments on corn. Miss Carolyn Edmand leaves for Chicago and then resumes studies at Stevens Point Wisconsin. Rev. Wm Kole reports rapid church growth and new facilities. The Buerkens Wagon Factory paused briefly for boiler flues. Local baseball saw Pella and Monroe teams clash in a lopsided 21 to 4 Monroe win. Invitations issued for the marriage of Florence Stuart and Frank Crew. M. S. McGrew recalls Howe’s Great London Shows mixed with towns along the Omaha extension report.

Rathbone Sisters Elect Officers At Annual Meeting

The Rathbone Sisters held their annual meeting in Council Bluffs. Officers elected for the coming year include Grand Chief Mrs. Linnie Fero of Osceola, Senior Mrs. Ella Welch of Oto, Junior Mrs. I Elizabeth Nelson of Ames, and Manager Mrs. Dunn of Bloomfield.

Council Bluffs Linnie Fero Osceola Ella Welch Oto I. Elizabeth Nelson Ames Dunn Bloomfield

Notice for Bids on Pella School House Project

Sealed bids to build a school house with labor and materials, a dry closet system, and a hot blast furnace heating plant are due by 4 P M September 18 1903 to the ISD of Pella Iowa. Plans by George Pass architect are available for review. bids require certified checks totaling 750 dollars and a performance bond. the board may reject any or all bids.

Independent School District Pella Marion Herman Rietveld Mankato Hereitveld Board of Directorys

Cedar Rapids Business College promotes wealth from training

Cedar Rapids Business College releases a booklet claiming graduates earn 1000 to 20000 dollars annually after 12 to 15 months of study. Letters from alumni and photos support the claim of strong placement in varied jobs. President A N Palmer offers to send copies of the booklet.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Cedar Rapids Business College America A. N. Palmer Cedar Rapids ‘Business College Kr. Palmer

Women of Iowa Grand Temple session reports amendment move

The Iowa Grand Temple and Supreme Temple members met in session with officers named including Mistress of finance Clara Mc Quiston and Supreme representative Rebecca Robinson. A proposal would grant admission to the order to any sir Knight’s female relative, to be presented next year. A Mrs Mollie Allen from Kentucky touts Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets for cholera morbus and bilious colic, sold by Alten & Stubenrauch.

Effie Parsons Marion Clara McQuiston Des Moines Alice Partenfield Atlantic Kellet Davenport Supreme Representative Rebecca Robinson Oelwein Alice M. H. Boylen Eldora Quinlan Galesburg Ilinois Iowa Grand Temple Supreme Temple Mollie Allen South (Ork, Ky Chamberlain Alten & Stubenrauch

Child recovers after Colic Remedy dose in Shell Lake

F L Wilkins of Shell Lake Wisconsin reports his four year old boy suffered colic and cramps. A morphine injection worsened his condition until a half teaspoon of Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was given. Within thirty minutes the child slept and soon recovered. Sold by Allen & Stubenrauch druggists.

Chamberlain F. L. Wilkins Shell Lake Wis Mr. Wilkins Shell Lake Lumber Co Allen & Stubenrauch

Prevented Death by Own Action Warned Against

A notice explains that despondency often precedes suicide and claims a discovery to prevent it. It urges taking Electric Bitters at first thought of self destruction, describes the remedy as a tonic and nerve strengthener, and as a regulator for stomach liver and kidneys. Sold by Henry M. Langerak, Druggist, 50c with satisfaction guaranteed.

Henry M. Langerak

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W. R. Dickey Harvey Merchants Hughs Dr. James H. Parsons Sherman Parsons van Stigt C. H. Durham Lovilia Chas Story Arthur Gates Earl Wing Ladora A. R. Dunkin Kansas W. Williams Nellie Blanche Love Albia Dana Wilcox J. D. Devereaux Wm. Bartlett Mt Pleasant Louilia Tribune Dena Tucker Play Chambers Luscombe Buxton Baptist Church F. M Wilson New Hampton Missouri John Monteith Hoxtum Colorado Carrie Clemens St Louis Snider Lake Shore Force Malta Vita G. A. Stout Proprietor Carolyn Edmand Chicago Milwaukee State Normal School Stevens Point Wisconsin Wm. Kole Holland Church Harvey News A. S. Smith M. E Willitts Buerkens Jonesome Monroe Monroe Mirror Florence Stuart John Stuart Central College Frank Crew Indiana M. S. McGrew Howe London Our Town Knoxville Express Casey Omaha Chicago Great Western Railway Edwin B. Magill Mgr St. Dodge H. J. Green SON Rathbone Sisters Fo. K Pella Steam Laundry G.W. Howell Insurance W. M. Fuqua Mra Dr. van Schoten
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