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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1918

Page

3

News of Nearby Towns Items and Local Moves

Weather holds fine and health remains good as a baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Shirley Binns. Oskaloosa visits include Mr. and Mrs. Pete Burgraff and Mr. and Mrs. Dirk VanGorp. Hog sales, a hog house fire, and a stove explosion are noted amid social visits and farewells for Dr. and Mrs. William Billingsley.

Shirley Binns Albert van Houwelling Wil le- Grand Ralph Livingston William Billingsley Clyde Jarnagin

Social visits and river crossings in New Sharon area

Mrs Tracey Jackson and Mrs Ap pel visited relatives in Pella. Rev Edward Huibregtse and family left for a ministerial meeting in Pella. Miss LaMoyne Van Rheenen took a weeks vacation from Rippey schooling due to a nervous breakdown. Peter Hasselman and family hosted friends for an evening of conversation and music. Mr Hasselman will move to a farm on the Knoxville road. A southbound train struck cattle being moved by W D Jones' son, killing four and injuring one. Jones seeks compensation for stock.

Tracey Jackson Appel Pella Edward Huibregtse LaMoyne van Rheenen Rippey Peter Hasselman

Prairie City Wedding Ties Prairie City and Pella Families

Mr and Mrs A J Rovaert attended the wedding of Miss Josie and Mr Dep John De Leeuw of Pella in Otley this morning. Relatives visiting Prairie City Monroe earlier this week include Mrs H P Van Zante of Leighton and F P De Haan of Pella. Nellie Huismen returned to Otloy after two weeks with Neal Huisman. Ada Stegink Anna Vanden Berg returned to Pella from visiting relatives in Prairie City and Percy. Mrs G Scheffers, visiting her daughters Ed Jar Warner and Ed Jenkins, returned to Pella with Jenkins' family.

A. J. Rovaert Otley Josie Dep John de Leeuw Pella Prairie City Monroe H. P. van Zante Leighton F. P. de Haan G. I. Roorda Nellie Huismen Neal Huisman Otloy Ada Stegink Anna Vanden Berg Percy G. Scheffers Edgar Warner Ed Jenkins Jenkins Billie

Monroe Note: Van Buren Family Moves to Town Life

Monroe column notes Will Van Buren and family adjusting to town life and welcoming new neighbors. J A DeHoet family spent days near Des Moines meeting their new grandson. Last Wednesday night John Fenne-

the Mirror Will van Buren J. A. DeHoet Des Moines John Fenne

Eddyville Social Notes Mixed with Farm Misfortune

Eddyville and nearby residents are seen in a series of visits and gatherings. A major farm loss near Albia involves the Van Gemert family moving plans and property damage from a barn fire, while the Augustine sisters endure a collision injuring horses and people after an auto strikes their buggy near Noah residence.

Rutherford Augustine Sisters Mingler Elmer Augustine Augustine Place Noah H. A. Boylan Place Alice Dora Augustine Christina Hazeman Eagle Grove Noah Place Gerald Robinson Augustine

Knoxville News Notes on Wolves and Local Events

Richard Smith reports booming coal trade for small mines along Cedar Creek while wolves persistently torment sheep. Ancil Maddy visits Mayo's hospital in Rochester to aid his uncle Wesley Rankin, who died after stomach surgery. County Agent T Ralph Miner attends Iowa conference on seed corn and seed wheat. John Metz visits Marysville. prior kidney removal noted. A major fire destroyed a barn on Walt Rutherford Place at Mile Track Avenue in Knoxville.

Richard Smith Marysville Cedar Creek Ancil Maddy Mayo's Hospital Rochester Minn Wesley Rankin J. I. Chambers Marion County T. Ralph Miner Ames Iowa John Metz Knoxville Metz Des Moines Walt Rutherford Place Mile Track Avenue

Indian Life and Work on the Pacific Coast Assignment

Cushman Indian School worker from Tacoma recalls years moving through Devils Lake Turtle Mountain Yankton Santee agencies in North and South Dakota and Nebraska. He notes friendships, cultural differences, and the signs used by Indigenous pupils. He contrasts land and money values, agency finances, and the dangers of exploitation, and describes dances, customs, and a humorous warning about dog soup at Sioux gatherings.

Pella Pacific Coast Devils Lake Reservation Turtle Mountain Reservation North Dakota Elbowoods Yankton Sioux Agency South Dakota Santee Agency Nebraska Indian Service United States Indian School Agency Greenwool Yankton Agency Missouri Santee Nebr

Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Promises Relief for Women

Thousands in Iowa report cures from Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription a temperance remedy offered in liquid and tablet forms. The ad cites no alcohol, lists ingredients, and invites readers to mail 10 cents for a trial package to J W M Pierce Buffalo New York Council Bruins Iowa. A testimonial from W H Avis claims recovery from severe woman trouble after using Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery, praising Smartweed extract and advising friends to try the remedies.

Iowa Dr. Pierce Praper J. W. M. Pierce Buffalo N. Y Bruins W.H. Avis

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