Christmas Party at Sadler Home Delights Neighborhood Friends
Kathleen and Ivan host a long standing Christmas gathering for local children and their families. Santa Claus arrives, hands out gifts and candy, and even the adults get a treat. Music, cookies, and tea or fruit drinks fill the evening as kids share songs and stories while some grownups enjoy the festivities.
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Kathleen
Ivan
Billy
Marjorie Baron
Yvonne Aschenbrenner
Orville Dykstra
Jack Rhynsburger
Elva Mae Houweling
Philip Sybenga
Patricia Hoffman
Joan
Stuart Kuyper
Professor Sadler
Philip
Stuart
Uncle Billy
Santa Claus
Santa
Dr. Hoffman
Dr. Aschenbrenner
Jack
Church notes propose Barnabas program for next year
The article praises Barnabas as open handed and open minded, highlighting generosity to Mark, inclusion of Paul despite past persecution, and a faith centered life. It lists Sunday services at 9 30, 11 05, 6 30, and 7 30 with Wednesday meeting at 7 30.
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Barnabas
Mark
Paul
Baptist Church
Morning service features Cox solos and choir anthem
Henry Cox of Omaha will render two solos at the morning service. The choir will sing an anthem titled Ring Out Wild Bells. The pastor will preach on A Lost Opportunity. The Senior C K Society meets at 6 30. In the evening Van Doornined and Stureman sing a duet and Mrs Liggett sings a solo.
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Henry Cox
Omaha
C.K. Society
van Doornined
Stureman
Liggett
Sermons at First Christian Reformed Church Holland Service Schedule
Pastor Rev J De Haan outlines Lord's Day topics with Holland language services at 9 30 a m 1 30 p m and 7 30 p m plus New Year’s Day worship in Holland language inviting young people to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Reformed Church
J. de Haan
Holland
Death of Andrew Bootsma at State Hospital Mt. Pleasant
Andrew Bootsma died of pneumonia at the State Hospital in Mt. Pleasant on Friday December 21, 1923, at age 45 after about four months as a patient. His body was moved to Pella for burial with funeral services at his sister Mrs H J Boland home conducted by Rev H M Bruins, burial at Oakwood Cemetery.
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Andrew Bootsma
Mt. Pleasant
Pella
H. J. Boland
H. M. Bruins
Oakwood
Vander Linden Die at Des Moines At 3 A M
Elizabeth Vander Linden died in Des Moines at 3:00 a m Tuesday December 25 1923 aged 66 years 9 months and 10 days She is survived by her mother Mrs Wm Vander Linden of Pella three brothers John H Des Moines Marinus of Pella Herman Leighton and two sisters Mrs H J Schalekamp Sioux Center and Mrs N Aalfs Sioux City Funeral services are set for Thursday at the home of her brother M Vander Linden 213 Franklin Street at 1 30 p m and at the Second Reformed church at two o'clock Interment at the First Reformed Cemetery.
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Elizabeth Vander Linden
Des Moines
Miss Vander Linden
Wm. Vander Linden
Pella
John H
Marinus
Herman
Leighton
H .J. Schalekamp
Sioux Center
Card of Thanks for Henry Van Maren Passes
The children thank relatives friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and at the death of their father Henry Van Maren including appreciation for the floral offerings.
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Henry van Maren
Henry Colby backs World Court opposed by Lodge
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts plans an alternative to the World Court as President Harding and Secretary Hughes push adoption. Harry Colby speaks in Des Moines urging League support, noting League successes and urging nonpartisan backing for a U S international cooperation plan. An audience of over a thousand largely favorable approved the President’s suggestion to join or propose an accepted method of international cooperation.
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Henry Cabott Lodge
Massachussetts
Harding
United States
Coolidge
Hughes
Lodge
League of Nations
Chamber of Commerce
Des Moines
Harry Colby
Colby
House of Representatives
Senate of the United States
New Jersey
Europe
League
Italy
Greece
University Church
Dr. Medbury
Root
Borah and Johnson
United States Senate
Geneva
Congress
Permanent Court
College Notes Cheerful Close of Term at Hospers
School closes Friday noon after a talk by Dr Hoff man at the closing chapel. Some students leave by bus to Des Moines, a few stay for vacation. Lee Lautenbach arrives, having a strong basketball record and liking Hospers proximity. Four boys, Frank Brower Klaus Gosseelink Bart Vander Ploeg Paul Bruins, sign Lyceum contracts as a male quartet with multiple roles.
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Frank Brower
Klaus Gosseelink
Bart Vander Ploeg
Paul Bruins
Lyceum
Klaus
Frank
Bart
Paul
Glee Club
Violin Calendar Gifts for Students and Chapel Music
Prof Smelser distributed violin calendars to all students for Christmas. The College orchestra will perform in chapel this winter. Attend chapel on Wednesdays for weekly music, as midweek performances are regular.
Miss Edna Vande Meer Recital at College Chapel
Miss Edna Vande Meer presents a junior voice recital in the college chapel Friday evening January 11 with Miss Marguerite Temple as accompanist. An invitation is extended to the public to attend.
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Edna Vande Meer
Marguerite Temple
Miss Kuyper Senior Piano Recital in Chapel Saturday
Miss Magdalene Kuyper will give her senior piano recital in the chapel on Saturday evening January 19. Program will begin promptly at seven-thirty o'clock. You are invited to attend with friends. Mark the date on your calendar. Miss Mabel Van Donsellaar also presents a senior piano recital in the chapel on Saturday evening January 26. Remember the date. Heine Van Hettinga of class 1923 is spending Christmas vacation in Pella. He cites poor train connections to his hometown. Mrs. M. J. Wood of Denver is visiting Sunnyside.
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Essex
Magdalene Kuyper
Mabel van Donsellaar
Heine van Hettinga
Pella
Passwords at every roadhouse say the traveler
A seasoned motorist asserts that each roadhouse maintains its own password, reflecting a peculiar tradition on the highways. The remark emphasizes how travelers rely on local signals and codes to guide their path through disparate stops.
Porcupine defense armor stars in Canadian tree study
A renewed look at the Canadian tree porcupine reveals quills engineered as defensive armor. Researchers note the spinex bars embedded in the quills travel forward into enemy flesh, providing a cutting edge in natural defense mechanisms and potential bio-inspired design insights.
Pella Markets Quotation From Farmers Co-operative Exchange
Quotes from the Farmers Co-operative Exchange in Pella Iowa present market prices for grains and livestock. Details cover corn oats and hog values with current bid and offer notes typical of a rural commodity report. Traders and local producers reference the exchange’s published prices for farm planning and sales decisions.
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Farmers Co-operative Exchange
Pella
Iowa
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Sadler
Second Reformed Church
Bootsma
Vander Linden
Hudson
New Essex
New
THE
Pella Motor Company
MR. Henry Colby
World Court
College
Lee Lautenbach
Lee
Hospers
M. & M. Bottling Co
M. J. Wood
Denver, Colorado
Sunnyside
Pella Produce Co
Saath Devel
Smith-Shipley Co
Oskaloosa, Iowa
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