Local marriages and farm changes noted in Tribune
Miss Lillie Vanderpol wed William H. Burns on February 5 and will live on a farm north of Eddyville. Emma Van Loon and Harry Chapman married January 29 at Ottumwa's Methodist parsonage. Fred Vanderzyl sold the 195 acre D. D. Miller farm on Oskaloosa road, Harrison township, to Lawrence Loughridge of Givin. Ed Lee bought the old Sherrod farm south of Bridgeport. Will Brunia plans a move after February 21 public sale. D. A. Van Zante and family attended his brother Charlie Van Zantes twentieth wedding anniversary in Pella. Gerrit Meppelink and family from Sully visited Rempe home. Van der Molen family visited Gerrit Stewie home. Jeanette Meppelink returned home after visiting sister.
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the Tribune
Lillie K. Vanderpol
William H. Burns
Eddyville
Emma van Loon
Harry Chapman
Ottumwa
D. van Loon
Fred Vanderzyl
Wm. F. Brunia
Bridgeport
Pleasant Township
Will Brunia
Lee Roberts
Grays Creek
D. A. van Zante
Pella
Chas. ‘van Zante
A. T. van Zante
Leighton Update on Local Residents and Activities
Leighton lumberman William Hudler left with his wife and son for a lumbermen convention and then to Hot Springs Arkansas for health reasons George Brown takes charge of his business Mrs De Rooi and daughter Jennie visited relatives in Pella Friday The Ladies Aid met at L Ver Ploeghs Alex De Geest and Steven and Ruth De Geest visited the Steven De Kock home Monday evening Mr and Mrs Herman Meppeling visited the Jake De Bruin family in Oskaloosa Tuesday Groenenboom family ill with flu a nurse assisted Tuesday Mr and Mrs Conner Ploegh hosted friends from Leighton Tuesday evening
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Wm. Hudler
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Hudler
George Brown
de Rooi
Jennie
Pella
Herman Meppeling
Jake de Bruin
Oskaloosa
Groenenboom
Conner Ploegh
Leighton
Hearts of the World at Masonic Theatre Oska loosa
D. W. Griffiths epic Hearts of the World comes to the Masonic Theatre Oska loosa for three days and three matinees starting Friday February 21. The drama blends romance with frontline battle scenes shot in France England and the United States with allied government support and a Birth of a Nation orchestra performing the score.
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D. W. Griffith
France
England
United States
David Lloyd George
Red Cross
America
Griffith
Masonic
Getting Rid of Colds Recommendation and Caution
A medical note urges using Chamberlains Cough Remedy to end a cold swiftly and warns against reinfection before recovery. Middle aged or older men should rest in bed three days at the start, and avoid delaying recovery. For sale by F D Stubenrauch. It recalls Prussia challenging the Republic of the World.
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Chamberlain
F. D. Stubenrauch
Central Prevails Over Penn Five In Rim-Rush Battle
Central defeated Penn College 21 to 19 in a high energy game at Pella. Renaud and Rillihan scored early baskets as Penn’s Loran hit 6 of 7 free points. overall fouls and rough play dominated. Itzen guarded well while Central edged ahead late, urged on by a boisterous crowd.
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Penn College
Pella
Central
Warriors
Penn
Renaud
Rillihan
Loran
Buerkens
Itzen
Kaiser and Allies Diverted by Dory Freedom Idea
In a witty wartime quip a writer notes that Kaiser Wilhelm’s friends in America are quiet and scarce as they desert his cause. The piece contrasts Wilson’s Paris diplomacy with a proposed playful jailer’s plan, suggesting freedom of the seas for the exiled ruler as a satirical point.
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Von
Kaiser
America
Wilson
Kaiser Bill
Paris
Educating the Big End Dance Tip Sparks Debate
A columnist critiques dancers and ambitious parents, quoting Sam Jones on educating the big end. He jokes about a daughter with number four head and number seven feet and suggests sending her to a dancing school to nurture this talent.
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Sam Jones
The Glory of a Nation and the Value of Christian Character
Emerson’s claim on national glory rests not on census size or crops but on the kind of man a country produces. The piece argues such character emerges under robust Christianity and mocks sensational showmanship like Barnum in view of Kaiser publicity.
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Emerson
Vander Linden's Bazar Promises Top Wallpaper Values
The store invites customers to hang wallpaper this season and offers to supply all needs with the very best values. Vander Linden's Bazar encourages shoppers to visit and see the selection.
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Vander Linden
BAZAR
Church Donations and Receipts Across Midwest Churches
A compiled list shows donations and receipts from numerous churches and related societies across Iowa Minnesota South Dakota and Wisconsin with totals and monthly or event based figures. Included are names such as Sibley Church Orange City Central College Ellsworth Sully and Parkersburg with amounts ranging from single digits to tens of dollars and notes of later contributions received from May to date.
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Sibley
Ellsworth
Elsworth
Minn
Hope Church
George
Killduff
Chancellor Church
Chancellor
Dak
Sully
Orange City
Seneeckane
Dumont
Meservey Ladies’ Aid Society
Meservey
Elim Church
Kings
Ill
Alexander
Tows
Steen
Sibley Church
Cedar Grove
Wis
Ladies’ Aid Society
Hospers
Sheldon Church
Sheldon
Doon Church
Doon
Clara City
Zion Church
Chapin
Iowa
Bethel Church
Pella
Stout Church
Stout
Newton Church
Newton
Grand View Church
Armour
Bristow
Silver Creek
Maple Lake
Waupun
Waupum
Chandler
Alton Church
Alton
Young People's Society
Buffalo Center
Ladies’ Mission Circle
Baldwin
Ebenezer Church
Oregon
Indianapolis Church
Indianaolis
Ind
Parkersburg
Wellsburg
Towa
Monroe
Catechumens
Ith
Eastern Churches Board of Education
First Church
Prairie City
Ebenezer
Leighton
Morrison
Cromwell Center
Sioux Center
Salem
Little Rock
Fairwell
Forreston
New Sharon
Otley
Lennox
S. D
Hope
Westfield
Peoria
S. Dak
Central
Oskaloosa
C. B
Kiliduff
Elim
Third Church
Scotland
S. Salem
Aplington
Ramsay
Titonka
Betheny
Dell Rapids
Parkers
Sanborn
Sandham Memorial Church
S. First Church
Westerloo Chuch
Westerloo
New York
Otley Church
Leota
Trinity Church
Plainfield
N. J
Yakima Church
Yakima
Wash
First
Fulton
German Valley
Rock Valley
Dakota Fair View
Eddyville
Chicago
Hull Church
Hull
Muskegon
Mich
Fairview
Castlewood
Oak
Wichert
Springfield
Cromwell
Everly
Bellevue
Schenectady
N. Y
Bethany
Marion, N. Dak
Bethany, Sully
Not Too Fast Opposes Tobacco Expansion Amid Prohibition Push
A public voice argues against shifting focus from liquor to tobacco bans. The author urges stronger cigarette laws in Des Moines and enforcement, noting local pupils in Pella reportedly access cigarettes despite legality. The piece condemns cigarette use as harmful and seeks a crusade to outlaw manufacture and sale.
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Des Moines
Pella
New Year Resolutions by John Billings
A dated quirky resolution set attributed to John Billings defends frugal self discipline. It pledges to avoid lending or advising without clear intent and vows polite persistence while criticizing assumed stringency. The piece frames poverty as a disguised blessing and asserts personal effort funds a living.
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John Billings
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children Ad
Many children suffer illness and mothers turn to Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children to break up colds within a day. The remedy claims to relieve feverishness, headaches, stomach troubles, teething issues, regulate bowels, and destroy worms. Endorsed as pleasant for kids and offered by druggists with free samples. Le Roy New York company. Poem at end remarks on powder and changing times.
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Mother Gray
Mother Gray Co
le Roy
N. Y
Mortgage notes for sale advertised by Geo J Thomassen
Notice offers several good mortgages and notes for sale. Call at the office Saturday p m for details. Ge o J Thomassen invites inquiry and sets a Saturday time block for contacts.
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Geo
J. Thomassen
Wabash Time Table Howell Iowa Westbound Passenger Schedule
Rock Island train times list eastbound and westbound passenger numbers with arrival and departure times. Freight rules require shipments on locals by 5:00 p m the evening before and note both local freights carry passengers. Wabash schedule shows morning and evening departures with last listed times.
Window Shades Offer Measured Window Service
There is real merit in the goods we sell and make up for you. Let us measure your windows.
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Vander Linden
BAZAR
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Gerrit Meppelink
Rempe
van der Molen
Gerrit Stewie
Jeanette Meppelink
THE
Prussia
Miles
Winifred Jones
Stockton
His Imperial Majesty
Barnum
Central College
Rock Island Train Service
Howell
Ilinois
W. W. Cook & Son
Schakel’s
R. J. Baker
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