Pella News Roundup of Local Activities and Moves
John Dekker plans to move his family to Eddyville on March 1 to live on a farm west of town. Numerous notes detail visits, employment changes, weddings, and community events including auctions, government notices, and local travel among residents of Pella and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dekker
Eddyville
Delta Alpha
Minnie Slot
iLight
Peter Kuyper
Burlington
C. J. Vander Linden
Corsia
Ine de Sooyer
Oskaloosa
Miss de Gooyer
Vander Linden
Harry Eastman
Des Moines
Rysdam
Sarah Bauwalda
Wm. van Zee
Prairie City
Homer Ramsey
the Depot
Melvin
Hessel’Van Rhyswyke
Gerrit Brandershorst
Our City
Dick de Witt
Pella
Don Coleman
Sully
S. Bomstra
Matrimonial Matters Licenses Issued Since Last Report
The following marriage licenses have been issued: Barney Hilsabeck and Hazel Coffey. Gertie Brouwer and Samuel J. Goff. Dana Ferber and Abraham Roorda. Dena van Houweling and Wiegert Antonie D. Rietveld and Elizabeth G Bensink. Roy Alexander and Mabel Donker. William van der Lune and Lena van der Wiel. Andrew Svipper and Alica Popma. Walter Brummel and Leighton Jonanna H Kruseman. Pella. Conrad Lille and Ottley Edna May Frazer. Otley. Bernard Buwalda and Pella Katherine Van Rees. Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Hilsabeck
Hazel Coffey
Gertie Brouwer
Samuel J. Goff
Dana Ferber
Abraham Roorda
Dena van Houweling Wiegert Antonie D
Rietveld
Elizabeth G Bensink
Roy Alexander
Mabel Donker
William van der Lune
Lena van der Wiel
Andrew Svipper
Alica Popma
Walter Brummel
Leighton
Jonanna H. Kruseman
Pella
Public Sale of Residence Property on North Broadway
Auction set for Saturday February 24 1912 at 2 30 oclock at my Feed Barn. Property includes Lot 60x192 six room house four rooms and two rooms upstairs with cellar well fruit trees barn sheds coal house and wood shed in good repair painted last season. Sule' will take place and terms available by consulting M Porter. Frank Simmons?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Society
Mary Vogelaar
Marie Boogaards
Hershy Hospital
Muscatine
McIntire
John Dekker
Perry Kruidemier
Wm. de Cook
John Pos
Gezel
Peach
Mack
John Vander Kief
Marie Goemaat
John de Zwarte
Anna Crum
Brother Herman
Monroe
M. Mullins
H. D. Wormhoudt
J. B. Weaver
M. E
Des Moines
John Gremant
Corsica S. D
Marie
John de Swarte
North Broadway
Lincoln School
M. Porter
Local business moves and agency changes noted
Ben Blommers takes the Mayteg Electric agency and offers demonstrations at the current Mr. Porter Monument Works location. Porter plans relocating his monument business to South Main Street. Vander Zyde and Goll relocate the Viersen plumbing firm to the former Royal Dutch Bakery building, expanding their supply line in a premium city location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Blommers
Mayteg Electric
Ben
M Porter
Monument Works
Royal Dutch Bakery
Strenuous Workman Mr Roney Leads Chicago Music Scene
Mr Roney, manager of Roney's Boys' Concert Company, is famed for Grace Church Chicago repertoire and a chair described as the epitome of American church music. He directed the 82-choral festival in the Auditorium and the National Peace Jubilee in Chicago, attended by President McKinley and cabinet members. He serves as accompanist, teacher, critic, and journalist while building houses and investing in real estate. His father was a clergyman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roney
Grace Episcopal Church
Chicago
Europe
New York
M. Kinley
For Rent House Near M. E. Church in Seo Garret
Eight room house with four rooms on each floor, a good barn on the premises. Located one block east and half a block south of the M. E. church in Seo Garret Vunder Kieft. Rental details not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Seo Garret Vunder Kieft
Choice Home at Auction Near Pella
Nonresident owner offers ten room house, good barn, 2.5 acres three blocks north of Pella business center. Good investment with fruit, garden and shade. Terms include 1500 dollars held at 6 percent, 500 dollars due sale day, balance upon abstract approval. A F Sandosky, owner. Vi Carney M Jones Co Ghicone lila Aust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
A. F.sandosky
Hides and Furs Wanted at Porter’s Monument Shop
Advert says M Porter's Monument Shop at 2 doors south of Wormhoudts Clothing Store will be open Saturdays to buy hides and furs, promising the highest market price for all brought in. Local shop seeks animal hides and furs from residents and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Porter
Monument Shop
Wormhoudts Clothing Store
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David Welle
Newton
Mrs. Ber. Blommera
Margaret Vander Ploeg
Vander Waal
Mike Langerak
Jerome Palmer
Keota
Sam Cole
H. P. Vander Meulen
Los Angles
Col
Vander Meulens
G. A. Vander Meulen
Arie Ver Steeg
Cora
Dena
Sam Sederal
Ouley
Talbot
Sally
W. la Force
Ottumwa
Roy Hise
Baby
W. Dodynes
Lucy Koopman
Mercy Hospital
Brunia
Jacob Sterenburg
City
W. H. Fowler
van Hemert
Celia van Zante
Otley
Dirkie Houghland
Naaktebooren
E. Visser
Naaktgebooren
E. Brickford
Evans
Will Heusden
Corsica
S. D
John de Braake
Sioux County
Tom v. d. Linden
T. Plette
G. E. Elkins
Dick Michmenhuizen
LeCocqu E
Paul Synhorst
John Vander Zyl
Nora Mathes
J. C. Mathes
Given
Gertrude Nieuwendorp
Sheldon
John van Hemert
Simon van Hemert
June Thickena
Central College
Aschenbrenner
Ross Scharg
Mai H. M. Beadle
Hulbert
Bessie van Cleave
Edith Forsythe
Eva Knox
Welle
Daisy
Fowler Telephone Exchange
James Veenman
John Brand
Diamond Dick
Rosedale
Kansas
George B. McClellan
la Cygne
Dora van Vark
Mrs. D. Barr
A. M. Dana
Washington
Rudd
A. Rederus
Janesville
Isl
Arlington
Canara van Emerick
Philathia
Leona Reuvers
Citizens National Bank
B. H. van Spanckeren Jr
Clarence Vander Linden
Jennie Vander Linden
T. Plette’s
Nellis Vroom
Reine
Nellie Bergman
M. M. LeWald
Joseph Walter
Kansas City
A.W. de Bruyn
Simon Steenhoek
Mies
Madge van der Zyl
J. Brand
William
Tennis Klein
Mia. G. Thomassen
Bertha Hogenaker
P.E. 0
Netteu
Gounty
Ose
Aoa
Bri
Reiee
Baz
Agriculture College
Me A
Bale ‘University State Normal
Farmers’ Institute
Rmanent School
A. Pustos
Board of Supervisors
Marion County
D. G. van Zante
Allew A Derson Bert Richards
Frank-Simmonsr
Llandau
J. van Nieuwenhuizen Chub Graham
Chas. Porter
Choice
Iowa
Carney M. Jones Co
Ghicone, Lila, Aust
A. Bernstein
the Electric Palace
Tennessee
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