Pella News Roundup Christmas Ads and Local Notes
Miss Lucy Huber spent the morning in Oskaloosa. Many Christmas windows in Pella. Miss Leland Sadler visited Des Moines. Dr. Harp was seen in town. Pella Public School closes tomorrow for two weeks. H Kuyper and Son advertise fine China. Bess De Vries visits Prairie City. Colder weather anticipated. E Groenedyk and two sons from Tracy were in Pella yesterday. Bell Clothing Store offers fur bargains. Poultry Show runs until Saturday at 3 p.m. Mrs. Cornelius De Bruyn of East Pella ill with liver and kidney trouble. T T Bakker shows 95-point White Wyandotte pullets at the Poultry Show. Readers urged to browse winter news and buy dailies. Buerkens' Factory offers wagons as Christmas gifts. Vander Zee promotes Christmas presents. Rev. and Mrs. Duiker of Leighton visited Bouma. Central College faculty and students hosted by Henry Rhynsburger. Mrs. H D Van Zante ill. Tunis Van der Beek to Leighton. Harold Clozz returns from Webster City for Christmas. Y T Van Niewaal’s back-cover sales noted. Calender gift from Udell Hendricks and Van Gorp & Klein’s. W C Van Baalen’s sale near December gth. horses sold, $200, wholesale about $2000. Second Reformed Aid Society markets December 19 at Post Office. Sunday dinner prep items offered. Electric Palace show caption. Van Steeg Bros offer a full line of overshoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Huber
Oskaloosa
Pella
Leland Sadler
Des Moines
I. W. Harp
Otley
H. Kuyper and Son
Bess de Vries
Prairie City
Cornelius de Bruyn
East Pella
T. T. Bakker
Buerkens
Vander Zee
Ninety and Nine Hymn Story Recited at Sankey Funeral
Ray C. B. Locke recounts the tale of Ninety and Nine, the hymn Ira D. Sankey improvised after a poem titled The Lost Sheep. Moody, moved to tears, asked where the song came from as Sankey claimed it was given by God, never altering a note since first sung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira D. Sankey
Ray
F C. B.f Locke
Sankey
In & Scotch
Locke
Brooklyn
Hagle
Edinburgh
Mr. Moody
Mr.Moody
Mr. Sankey
The Cycle of Fashions and Social Psychology
Prof. E A Ross notes in Social Psychology that progress follows advantageous substitutions while fashion moves in cycles. If a century of women’s hair sleeves and skirts were shown on a biograph, the sequence would reveal alternating dilation and contraction like a panting animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Ross
Azle and Surrounding FolkEvents Report
Sunday visits spanned families in Azle and nearby towns with notable travel to Madison Polk counties. School resumed after six weeks, teaching staff includes Jeanne Gardner of Knoxville, and Miss Birdie Carpenter spent time with Anna Ververs while Hazel Norris visited Brookfield. Community happenings cover sales, birthdays, church services, and neighborly gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azle Teter
G. W. Carpenter
D. Teter
Madison
Polk
Birdie Carpenter
Anna Ververs
George Norris
Ankeny
Hazel Norris
Brookfield
Jeanne Gardner
Knoxville
Bill Karr
van ,den Berg
A. D. Norris
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wormhoudt’s
G. H. Wormhoudt & Co
N. B
H. Kuyper
DE Vries Jewelry Store
Pella Bakery
Holland Biscuits
John Vander Ploeg
Burn Vander
Linden
H. E. Awtry
E. Groenedyk
Tracy
The
Bell Clothing Store
Henry Rhynsburger
Central College
H. D. van Zante
Tunis van der Beek
Leighton
Harold Clozz
Webster City
Y. T. van Niewaal
Y. T. van Niewaal’s
Gezel
de Vries’ Jewelry
Udell Hendricks
van Gorp & Klein
W. C. van Baalen
Aid Society of the
Second Reformed Church
Boston
Electric Palace
Ver Steeg. Bros, & Co
Haviland
Pydek
Ching
Sang
Fifield
Nora Kooyman
Thomas Karr
Tone Robus
Harvey
Pete van den Berg
Beard
John Verwers
Carver
Vander Linden
Gale
Keables
H. KUYPER @ SON
Lowney
Langerak’s Drug Store
Popma’s
Monarch
L. Popma
Xmas Postals
Xmas Baking
Baker’s Line
East Side
H. Jaarsma
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