Local News Roundup Amid Holidays and Measles
The Rock Island timetable changes during the holidays, trains to be abandoned on Xmas and New Year days. Local residents travel for Christmas with Edna More to Cleveland and Stella McKinnis to Ollie, while Miss Flint heads to Cedar Rapids. Measles disrupt work as George Gezel convalesces, and schools close for vacation. Community notices cover burglar safety, organ and choir changes, and the bowling alley move to Eddyville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Stella McKinnis
Ollie
W. W. Cook
Husting Insurance
Edna More
Cleveland
Flint
Cedar Rapids
More
Ohio
the Chronicle
George Gezel
Miss Anderson
Ft. Dodge
Baitsell
Central Bay
Wright
Miss Culbertson
City Public Schools
Glidden
Iowa
Ida Donai
L. M. Donai
George Bishop
South Pella
Opera House
Eddyville
Bowman
Har vey News Notes City Affairs and Oddities
City residents elected Wyman Van der Kamp as mayor and G J de Haas as clerk with J B Roovaart treasurer. F M Wise named city marshal and street commissioner. Committees formed for sidewalks public grounds streets and bridges. Joe Silverman had a scare when his horse broke through ice on Des Moines River en route to Pella and he returned to town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Harding
Henry Zinsmeester
Pella
Joe Silverman
Pelle
Mr. Silverman
Wyman van der Kamp
G. J. de Haas
J. B. Roovaart
van der Kamp
F. M. Wise
Ed. Mahoney
Dr. Sandy
W. R. Dickey
W. D. Woods
Wm. McLaughlin
J. M. Olive
Des Moines
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed For Piles Cure
One hundred dollars a box is the value placed on DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve by H A Tisdale of Summerton South Carolina who claims it cured his twenty year pile problem after other doctors failed. The preparation combines witch hazel with antiseptics and emollients and is said to relieve and permanently cure piles sores cuts bruises eczema salt rheum and all skin diseases sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A
Tisdale
Summerton
S. C
DeWitt
A Letter From Mrs Helen W Howey From Florida
A long family letter from Pella Iowa describing a winter trip south to Florida. Helen Howell recounts Thanksgiving in St Louis, travel through Tennessee and Alabama, and time in Eldred and West Palm Beach. She praises Palm Beach sights including the Royal Poinciana hotel and The Breakers, notes warm water at Lake Worth, and discusses weather, fruit prices, accommodations, and homes as they seek a suitable Florida stay for the winter.
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L. G. Ballengee
Pella
St. Louis
Tennessee
Jacksonville
Alabama
Georgia
Pine Woods
Thomasville
Florida
Florida East Coast
St. Augustine
Eldred
George
West Palm Beach
Lake Worth
Iown
Des Moines
Palm Beach
Atlantic Ocean
Royal Poinciana Hotel
United States
Iices
M. Flagler
Flagler
Jamie
Palm Peach Pier
Iowa
Lavn
Forida
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U. G. Ballanger
Borron
Teri Brock
Chroni
Foldy
Baptist
Alro
A.W. van Rinsum
Allen & Stubenrauch
Bon Ton
Vey News
E. Hl. Schubring
Prop
Helen W. Howell
West
Pau Brac, Florida
Helen W, Howey
Silverman
Northwest
Commode
Silverman Store
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