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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1914

Page

2

Christmas Gift Dilemma in Anxious Times

The article reflects an era of scarce cheer as shoppers brood over sensible presents amid anxiety. It notes the lingering question of what to give during holidays marked by restraint and prudent buying.

Pella Local Notes Full of Visits and News

Local residents share visits in Des Moines and nearby towns. Notables include Mrs Jane Van Wyngarden in poor health and Adrian De Jong recovering after eye surgery. Born to Ed Van He, a son arrives. Christmas program set for December 26 at 7 30 p m at Second Reformed Sunday school.

H. D. Wormhoudt Des Moines Jane van Wyngarden Pella Chugwater Wyo H. Reitveld Des. Moines Evangelist L. Weyers John Vander Wal Adrian de Jong Ed. van He Thomas Frank Clark Hawkeye H. Ver Meer Leighton C. Naaktgebooren Monroe G. van Vliet Connie Ladies Aid of the Baptist Church Star Garage Adv John de Cook de Cook Frank Nossaman Harvey H. Gezel J. P. van Zee Wm. Gezel Mercy Hospital The Chronicle Bessie Wagaman Vander Pol Prairie City H. Bogaard L. H. Vander Linden M. Kramer Harvey Pyle Alice Templeton Cordova W. F. Crew Dennis Wynia C. L. Wynia C. N. Sawyer Hull Henry Edmand Second Reformed Second Reformed Sunday School

Provincial notes from Pella district residents and events

Local items report illness at home of B H Van Spanckeren Sr, patent metal boxes by G Reltveld across the river, Anna Grant attending Mahaska county teachers meeting, Henry White visiting Des Moines, Mr and Mrs H F Fisk visiting Des Moines and Brooklyn, Mrs Leonard De Bruyn and child visiting Dr VanderBusse, girls Edna Fry and Hendrina Rozendal winning declamation at Leighton, upcoming Farmers Institute contest in Oskaloosa, Kate Smorenberg visiting Des Moines, suspected chickenpox cases in town, and various visits and store ads including fur hats and hot blast heaters.

H_ Van Spanckeren Bart’ Reerijk Reltveld Newton Anna Grant Oskaloosa Mahaska County Henry White Hendrina ‘Rozendal Leighton Kate Smorenberg John Ewring Des Moines J. B Oskalossa L. Wielaard Rochester Minn Bogards Adv Jacob Plender Jake Minnie VanPendsum Otley D. VanderPol Star Nellie Rus Armour S.D Pella Leonard Rus Stark J. M. Kempenaar Glenn Grundman J. H. Kuyper & Co Mercy Hospital Louise Waechter Clara Dan Melilhon Baby W. A. Butts Cr. L. Garret Delta

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