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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1918
Page
7
In Pella and nearby towns the holiday season prompts a rush of gift buying and social calls. notes report patients recovering from operations and illnesses, travels to Des Moines and Oskaloosa, and local business updates including Kuyper store reorganizing for better layout and new lines.
Notice is hereby given that the regular annual meeting of the shareholders of the Farmers National Bank of Pella Iowa will be held at its banking house Tuesday January 14 1919 from 1 to 3 p m for the purpose of electing seven directors W H Vander Ploeg Cashier
A Christmas sales pitch announces American made dolls priced from 10 cents to 6 dollars at Vander Linden's Bazar inviting shoppers to buy for their girls. The ad emphasizes variety and value for the season.
Des Moines vendors offer sever’s fine Sits for sale at bargain prices with sales pitch for buyers and investors. The offer invites inquiries at the vendor’s office on Saturday and notes acceptance of Liberty Bonds at full value. Geo Thomassen of Pella Ia is cited as point of contact.
Notice from Fred F. Carpenter M D demanding all accounts be settled by January 1 1919. Payments may be made in cash or through a satisfactory settlement.
All Pella mest markets will be closed all day Christmas. The notice informs customers of holiday shutdown across the market complex and urges planning around the closure. No services or operations will run during December 25, with normal hours resuming the following day.
A catalog lists extensive apparel including ladies flannel gowns union suits handkerchiefs hosiery and house dresses. Men's silk shirts ties hats mufflers and underwear are shown alongside knit items and outerwear. Children’s skating sets and bath robes complete the selection with tailored coats and mackinaws.
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