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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1911

Page

4

County Board Regular Session November 13 1911

The County Board met in regular session with D G van Zante Bert Richards and Allen Anderson present. Minutes from November 6 1911 approved. Claims listed and allowed on insanity and road funds including J V Brann Geo W Crozier Harvey Supply Co Stevenson C R Stevenson M Croy and others with several payments ranging from 100 to 900 dollars. D G van Zante chaired the meeting.

D. G. van Zante Bert Richards Allen Anderson J V Brann R L Welch Geo W Crozier Harvey Supply Co C R Stevenson M Croy F M Wood Frank Crawford N E Christ H F DeWitt I E Howsare John Frush J W Vernon J E Fosbier Jr M K DeWitt J J Stevens M M Long T E Rose T. Hart Jr Walter J Thomas W L Dunlavy F A Schnack Jas A Hartley G van Zante

Bridge fund and county fund claims listed in 1911 docket

The record enumerates numerous allowed claims on the bridge fund and county fund, listing claimants such as Blaine Core, A E Hikenbaugh, Chas Clark, Evans, Richards, Spalti, Mears, Knoxville Electric Co, Brann Jr, and many others with amounts. Petitions to cancel taxes for Laura T. Ash, J J Dunbar, Wm Stoops Sr, and Nancy De Vore granted. Road petition continued to Jan 8, 1912. board adjourned to Dec 4, 1911.

Pauls Lumber Co A T Klein A G Agan Bridge Fund Blaine Core A E Hikenbaugh Chas Clark County Fund A J Evans Bert Richards W H Ogan J V Brann Jr Oren J Spalti E D Beem F F Spalti Allen Anderson F T Metcalf A D Steele S H Mears Knoxville Electric Co J N Young J F Mentzer G W Fee Curtis & Gilson D F. Reichard David Dykstra John C Myres Gerrit C Fennema J W LeGrand Sr D A Breckenridge John Kain G W Todd & Co F A Maddy J H Templeton Jr J M Crew J J Slott W H Mullins A T van Roekel M Deitrick Jacob Poelstra F Poush James Cotter A Metz R A Millen J B Gans W S Smith Jacob Smith Ed Workman Nate Rockafellow Nate Rhe Oskaloosa Bindery Co J M Amos Phil Schmidt Casey & Belville Aress H Slot A Wilcox Jne Hall C H Williams F Maddy D Applegate J Sweem A Benadom R Beem P Kise L McIntyre H Ronze J W Todd D C Norri Geo W. Kimmell Norrie H P Neyenesch Dames Wm van den Berg A P van Nimwegen Gre M Shivvers John R. Dieleman J H Campbell Geo W Kimmel Noar A Gifford Arieden Hood Jutine A van Stigt Mills Shivvers D A McTaggart John A Pos Sr Isaian Ball W de Bruyn E Rinehart John Dykstra L A Snow P de Reus Joe Masterson Sver Beek Karl Sarver PK Hogate Scott Beaman J S McCrillis O H Viersen J P Marsh Frank Hugena L Graham N de Reus L Vander Streek Jacob de Haan Hollingshead & Snow John D Gaass J Aevierer Wm Lubberden T A van der Sluis H Bootsma Oydston Henry Ver Hey T S McClymond H HW Sadler Y T van Niewaal C Rhynsburger J P Carey & Bro City of Pella TS Ver Beck Martha Littell R Miner Telitha Hunter B J Huft Bent West C F Anspach City of Bussey H Garretson J J Slot B Brobst F W Reynolds B West O T Bailey R J Blair C W. Amos Brobst John Toom S E Cronkhite Dick Feenstra J Gesman Mrs Wm Tille John T Buckingham Teunis van Zante George Giorgetti W M Welch Co J M Weiss A B Brobst J L Conner W A Banks Henry Bootsma C E Momyer F E Buxton W S Bilby Ralph Mathews Bilby E Cronkhite Charles N Kinney A G Greenwalt J J Bivans Walt Hamer Laura T. Ash Pleasantville J J Dunbar Attica Wm Stoops Knoxville Nancy de Vore John Boat

Eggs In Cold Storage Warned By Expert Testimony

In a courtroom exchange over a cold storage warehouse dispute the attorney questions an expert who previously ran such a facility He asserts knowledge of how long perishables like eggs may be kept and the witness admits owner discretion can extend storage The remark reveals a judgement on storage practices and the potential for stock to linger years even with large inventories

Very Careless Marital Alimony Warning

A humorous anecdote about Mrs Newport Sett who married a rich contractor without checking his finances. She learns he is deeply in debt when she seeks alimony, prompting shock at her carelessness. The tale underscores consequences of hasty marriage for wealth.

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The excerpt features a Kansas farmer and a tourist in a terse dialogue about a funnel-shaped cloud approaching. The farmer jokes about whether to flee, reflecting rustic wit and regional speech in Ram's Horn.

Alarm Clock Confession Sparks Morning Debate

A lively exchange between Mike and Pat jokes about wake up rituals. Pat jokes whether he dreams of his mother-in-law or winning races, highlighting a humorous slice of daily life and rivalry.

Mike

Every Housewife Should Have a Copy Book Ad

Mrs Janet McKenzie Hill editor promotes The Cook's Book prepared at cost for healthier cooking. It offers 90 tested recipes and money saving tips with color illustrations. Free copy via certificate from KC Baking Powder ads, Jagurs Mrc Co Chicago.

Jagurs Mrc. Co Chicago Ill

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Old Wheeler Barn East Franklin Street Orre Yin J. Blommers & Co Iowa Cor Teffy Sterling Sheraton de Vries the County Board Janet McKenzie Boston Cooking School Magazine Dr. A. Reed Percer Aly H. D. Wormuover Dr. Reed The Pella Steam Laundry Peerless Watch CO Dept. S E. 63d St
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