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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1922

Page

8

Central Cagers Beat Penn In Fast 20 11 Victory

Central dominates Penn in a swift game leading 4 5 at half and pulling away in the second half. Flikkema shines with four field goals, De Haan nets multiple baskets and free throws, while Rillihan and Ver Heul propel the offense and De Vries anchors the defense.

Central Penn College Penn Flikkema de Haan Rillihan Fikkems van Doorninck Ver Heul de Vries

Beauty and Health Advice for Daughters in Iowa

A Cedar Rapids reader endorses Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women. The letter claims it strengthens internal organs, relieves suffering at special times, and regulates health. It notes daughters also benefited, reducing work absences, and urges readers to obtain it from local druggists or write to Dr. Pierce in Buffalo for advice.

Cedar Rapids Iowa W. L. Hdmonda Second Ave Dr. Pierce Invalids Buffalo N. Y

Glee Club Holds Annual Banquet at Sunnyside

From The Central Bay report on Central College Men’s Glee Club annual banquet held January 21 1922 at Prof Sadler’s home Sunnyside venue with Ladies' Auxiliary organizing and an eight course menu including clear soup oysters celery wafers roasted beef mashed potatoes peas and orange ice cake attendees noted as one of Central’s most elaborate banquets with pairs at small tables and fancy gowns observed through decorative halls

Prof. Sadler Pella Central College Sunnyside Central

Banquet Ends With Praise For Central Glee Club

After a two and a half hour feast the Central Glee Club banquet drew praise for the Ladies Auxiliary in charge and the fine victuals. Prof Sadler served as toastmaster and the program featured Gerald Mokma, Nicholas Gosselink, Loyde Hillyer, and the quartet performing pieces like To You Red and White. Many members expressed regret at not returning next year.

Prof. Sadler Gerald Mokma Glee Club Nicholas Gosselink New York City Loyde Hillyer Central Glee Club

Romance Had Sad Ending at Fifteen

A teen recounts a first love at age fifteen, invited to a party with a boy who then chooses his regular girlfriend, leaving her heartbroken and mortified when she must tell her family the romance is spoiled.

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Many Bug Varieties In United States Insects

The American Forestry Magazine notes a long list of insects usually called beetles. About fifteen thousand kinds exist, varying in size from microscopic to giants like the Spotted Horn beetle.

United States American Forestry Magazine

Public Auction At L W Horstman Farm Near Milo

A public sale at the L W Horstman farm located five and a quarter miles east and one mile south of Milo and eight miles northwest of Melcher on Friday February 10 starting at 11 o clock. The listing covers the described property as announced for auction.

L. W. Horstman Milo Melch

Livestock Sale Attracts Broad Stock Offerings

A catalog lists 100 head live stock including 70 hogs 23 registered sows and gilts 25 cattle 20 Herefords with calves and various calves and heifers. Eleven young cattle and a Shorthorn bull calf are noted. Registered stock to be sold first with a dinner by Motors Ladies Aid and terms announced sale day. Horse and cattle breeding ties noted to Pickett Spot ted Giant and Prime Perfection.

Poland Pickett Wm. Galloway Motor’s Ladies’ Aid Horstmann & Doty, Bingley, Goode, Lukin Auet Guaranty State Bank

Sam Houston Hero of Frontier Courage and Texas Liberty

This tribute recounts Sam Houston as a model of iron nerve and grit among Great Scouts. It covers his Creek War wound at Tohopeka, his decisive 1836 victory at San Jacinto, his presidency of the Texas republic, and his stance against secession then his death in Huntsville in 1863 with Texas on his lips.

Sam Houston Houston Andrew Jackson Old Hickory Tohopeka Tallapoosa River Ala Jackson Wtll Alamo Los Santa Anna San Jacinto Texas Lone Star Republic Huntsville

Proof of Will In Marion County Iowa Feb 13 1922 hearing

Notice that an instrument purporting to be the last will of Hendrikus Vos is on file in the District Court Clerk office in Knoxville Marion County Iowa. The will will come for hearing in the February term 1922 on February 13 at which time all interested may be heard. Walter Kester Clerk. Knoxville Iowa Jan 14 1922 with notices Jan 19 26 Feb 2

District Court of Towa Marion County Hendrikus Vos Walter Kester Knoxville Iowa

The abandoned farm near Louisville inspires golf links

In the Louisville Courier Journal a former neglected farm becomes a creative site for a new golf links project. The feature notes local interest, potential community benefit, and the practical steps toward repurposing farmland into leisure space.

Louisville Courier-Journal

Summit School District Seeks Bids for New Building

Bids are invited for erecting a school building in Summit Town Township Marion County Iowa with a February 11 1922 noon deadline. The board may reject all bids. Plan of the building is on file at Farmers National Bank Pella Iowa or State Savings Bank Monroe Iowa. Send bids to Secretary Katie Vriezelaar R P D 4 Monroe Iowa.

Independent Summit Summit Town Township Marion County Iowa Farmers National Bank Pella State Savings Bank Monroe Katie Vriezelaar

Why Leek Became Wales Emblem in Ancient Battle

A medieval tale recalls Welsh soldiers in AD 640 wearing leeks in their caps to mark allies against an English army. The victory supposedly led to the leek becoming a national emblem of Wales.

A. D Wales

Rock Island Train Schedule Includes Passenger Details

Wabash Time Table from Howell Iowa lists eastbound and westbound trains with multiple passenger numbers. Freight for shipment must be at the station by 6:00 p m the evening before. Both local freights carry passengers. East West times 7 50 p m 6 a m 9 20 p m 339 p m.

Wabash Howell Iowa East West

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