Local merchants promote Christmas gifts and curbside bargains
Local notes report Miss Virginia Van Gorp improving after illness while Byers sells batteries cheap. Christmas shopping lines up at Van Zante Bros and Van Ness Hat Shop with bargains on tools, pianos, guns? no, pianos, Everready lights and Maytag appliances. Community calendar highlights Dutch community visits, Thanksgiving dinners, and hospital news as residents plan gifts for Christmas.
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van Zante Bros
A. Buwalda
Twenty Years Ago Highlights From The Chronicle 1905
Charley Richardson and Kate Maasham wed last week. T D Tice reports stock sale exceeding expectations by over $2000 due to advertising. Rev F C Edwards conducts revival at the Methodist church. Mrs J Vogelaar dies at 84 at daughter G Vander Zyl home. Miss Bessie Scholte helps at bank in absence of brother Paul. Twins a boy and a girl born to Mr and Mrs Levi Dykstra on November 24. Prof H H Severn writes from Berlin while studying in Germany. Chronicle issued a day early as office moves to basement of new bank building. George Engbers and Grace Vander Linden married November 29.
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Bessie Scholte
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Levi
Dykstra
Chronicle
Say It With Books Gift Guidance
An informal advert suggests books as ideal gifts for any recipient including boys, girls, men, and women. It notes books are always appropriate and acceptable with prices ranging from 5e to $5.00.
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