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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1915

Page

4

Muddy Weather Delays Greely Activities

Community notices indicate ongoing mud and rain hamper Greely events with cancellations and postponements likely as organizers urge patience. Local officials advise proper gear and caution while outdoor plans adjust to soggy fields and washed-out paths.

Death of Tol’s Father Noted in Brief Local Items

Death of her father Mr Tol announced. Mr Neil Heemstra and wife were business callers Monday. Mr John Van Maanen visited in Pella Tuesday. Mr and Mrs John Moody called on Osceola residents Thursday. Mr Frank Bartlow traveled for business in Oskaloosa last week. Mr J W Binns and son Russell were Oskaloosa callers Saturday.

Tol Neil Heemstra John van Maanen Pella John Moody Oskaloosa Frank Bartlow J. W. Binns Russell

WLIL SERVE SUPPER AT M E CHURCH

The Ladies' Aid of the M E church will serve supper at Mrs H D Wormhoudt's home on Thursday evening March 4 from 5 30 to 8 00. A large meal offered for 25 cents. Everyone is invited.

WLIL M. E. Church H. D. Wormhoudt

More Booze Comment From Cranky State Press

A Cedar Rapids and Eldora driven dialogue questions Lt Gov Harding and the mulch law. Critics argue the temperance measure nears end, while some say Republicans teased sobriety with politics. Des Moines eyes a dry town, costing taxpayers, as Veneer satire closes with Life magazine jibe about social polish.

Gov. Harding Senate Des Moines Cosson Peter Paul Pella

Lewis Rapid Fire Gun and Bishop Mission Offer

Colonel Isaac Newton Lewis, inventor of the rapid fire gun used by Belgians, is a retired U S Coast Artillery officer. The weapon, said to fire 500 shots a minute, was offered to several nations before Belgium. The Watchman-Examiner reports a January 17 foreign missions offering at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church in Manhattan totaling $40,594.

Lewis Isaac Newton Lewis United States Coast Artillery Germany England Belgium Watchman-Examiner Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church Borough of Manhattan New York City

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