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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1911

Page

2

Local News Of The Week Highlights Family Visits And Shoewares

Miss Winfred Anderson returned to Washington after visiting home folks. D L Reid traveled to Des Moines with his wife and daughter for a few days. Many locals hosted relatives for the holidays while merchants advertised cloak sales and wood. Poultry show prizes went to H D Wormhoudt’s birds in Oskaloosa. Numerous townsfolk visited Des Moines, Newton, Knoxville, and Oskaloosa for holiday gatherings and shopping.

Winfred Anderson Washington D. L. Reid Des Moines Dr. Keables Muscatine J. B. Smith Neal Verheul Vander Linden & Kaldenberg Clarence Mr. Bakker Oskaloosa Sylvia Platt Albia Henrietta Verheul New Sharon Bessie Dieleman Mary van Ryanyk Leighton Walraven Grandia I. H. Franklin Eldon Bert van Vark Prairie City A. van Houweling Otley Dirk Vander Ploeg al Clark Clark Laura Kramer Dump Wormhoudt Newton Chris LeCocq Pella Dr. Aschenbrenner Connie Bruinekoo Will Margaret Thomassen Mendota Isl Geo. Gangs Caughlan Colfax Geo. Reese Chronicle Eddyville Willie Bear Clint McKinney Zelma Rysdam Harry Haston Bob'’ Roberts Robert Veda Talbot Sigourney, In W. W. Talbot Elizabeth Gertrude Gezel Storm Lake Ida Grove H. D. Wormhoudt Lyman van Houten Henry Pietenpol Kaffie Kletseh A. van Zee Marie Rochester Minn Mayo Bros Belle Byram Ida Adams R. McIntire McIntire Dillon Iowa Chas. Sipkema Lucy de Bruyn James van Vark B. DeBruyn A. N. Vander Linden Knoxville Kate Thomas Evans Dave Geo. Welsh Nellie van Klootwyk Tuesaday Ella van’ der Linden Oska'oosa John Coakley S. H. Viersen Sr J. S. Gladstone R. R. Sadler H. Herbig Rock Island Kansas City J. H. Reavers F. R. Anderson Dame Nature Mrs. McNaught Indianola Houck South Pella

Tod Mannow's Strategy for a Garden Project

Tod Mannow, after an angry breakfast ultimatum from his father, is forced to dig up the backyard for a garden. He begrudgingly starts with a spade, discovers glass, borrows his sister's jewelry, and helps Fatty Dyckman dig while hiding his own reluctance. By evening, the yard shows more work than Tod expected, and his father praises the effort.

Tod Mannows Mannows Ted Fatty Dyckman Tod Fatty Aerin Ike Sald

Train Talk Turns To Romantic Interest Story

Chester and Peggy clash over a newspaper short story on a train. Peggy admits she wrote the piece that Chester dismisses as trash while revealing she is its author. Their conversation shifts from caution to curiosity as they spar about publishing judgment and personal motives. The scene ends with Peggy confirming her authorship.

Chester Peggy George Peggy Friendly Tam Pegey Tommy Rat Cornell

Wasted Energy Warns Against Dam Aging Rivals

Buckeye Informer argues energy should be focused on pursuing our own interests to gain far more benefit with fewer adversaries, urging prudent resource use and strategic effort rather than fruitless competition.

Buckeye Informer

Cautious. True love speaks to papa in quiet ways

A brief dialogue fragment features a man confessing cautious love that remains silent and a woman noting that true feeling reaches her father, implying family approval as a gatekeeper of romance.

Papa

Nose Tumor Relief by Dr Webber in Iowa

H Gray of Williams Iowa suffered catarrh and a nasal growth causing breathing trouble weakness and fainting spells. After consulting three doctors he found relief with Dr Webber who removed the nasal tumor and treated the catarrh and ear trouble. He now feels revived and able to work without exhaustion.

Mr. Gray Dr. Webber H. Gray Williams Iowa

Philathea Society Visit to Monroe at Mrs Ruth Shaw’s

Members of the Philathea Society traveled to Monroe yesterday and were entertained at the home of Mrs Ruth Shaw. The informal gathering featured fellowship and conversation amid a cordial community setting.

The Philathea Society Monroe Ruth Shaw

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. ‘D. Wormhoudt Mia Bert Roelofsen Baby Boland H. J. Koool J. H. Soetens Peila Mr. Kool Frank de Wit Miss Lamerta Wagaman L. Beintema Parental Cross Beintema Wm. Howerton Prof. Frush John van Niewenhuizen Mahaska’s Charles Smith Brazil Indiana M. C. Smith Nellie Smith Cedar Falls L. H. Sadler Omaha Lea Brinkhoff John F. LeCocq Neathella Kamp Wormhoudt Ed Rinemuth Walter Johnson Wm Johnson P. Johnson W. G. van der Ploeg Scholte Cox J. M. Cox H. J. Rhynsburger and Iowa City Tennis Klein Chicago Law Bertha Hoogenakker A. P. Kuyper Henninger Ance] Reuvers Bess Bousquet Charles City H. H. Geelhoed Fae Lankelma Tod Mannow Webber Keables’ Drug Store
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