Local notes from Pella area holiday week routines
Local news item highlights visits and travels of residents from Pella and nearby towns during the Christmas season. Mentions Prairie City Des Moines Monroe Knoxville Newton and Chicago trips. Describes school events, basketball trip to Newton, church program, and a large corn show turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Sunday School
Sara Nollen
Des Moines
Pella
R. D. McIntire
Grinnell
W. Brinkhhoff
Jelle Jelsma
Leslie
Charities and Saloons Voice on City Poverty and Boycott
A letter to the editor argues the Associated Charities face debt amid rising winter need and condemns saloon interests for pressuring merchants to sign a petition boosting alcohol trade. It urges Christian citizens to back those who resist intimidation, linking liquor to poverty and crime while praising those who withdraw their names from the petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register and Leader
Associated Charities
The
Des Moines
The Girls Decide comedy at Philomathian Society
The Philomathian Society presented a college comedy Thursday evening to a good sized audience. The cast included Carl Ver Steeg Miss Edna Horn and Minnie Dohrman who drew the burlesque laughs while other actors warmed up with steady effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philomathian Society
Carl Ver Steeg
Edna Horn
Minnie Dohrman
Primeval Test at the Saturday Show Featuring Leonard and Fisher
Doctor Harrison argues environment shapes character while Bob Stannard neglects his wife. The wife yields to old admirer Dick Thompson. Bob uses force in isolation to test dominance. The plot escalates with a final confrontation as the admirer learns of the husband’s plan and the wife returns to him. Our program runs at least three reels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Brenen
Herbert
Billy
Leah
Zepplin
LII
Bob Leonard
Margarete Fisher
Bob
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