Pella Highs Tilt Eldon Win Then Keokuk Loss
Pella High School beat Eldon 81 29 before traveling to Keokuk for a 45 20 defeat. Boyd led Pella with four field goals and six more points, while McGrath starred for Keokuk with seven field goals. Referee Aschenbrenner noted a rough, low passing game on both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella High School
Eldon
Keokuk
Pella Eidon ‘ Boyd
LF Weaver
Synhorst
RF Staylor
Braam ’ McHaffy
Pella
Lynhorst
Huiskamp
McGrath Boyd
Devere Brash
Heineman Rhy
Waburger
Jenkens Bynhorst
Peckstien
Boyd
Braam
Devero
Hoiskamp
McGrath
Heileaman
Jenkins
Rhyne Warger
Aschenbrenner
Tigers Triumph Over Baracas 28 to 17 in Scrappy Tilt
Pella Tiger Jr. basketball team upset Baracas 28 to 17 as both sides showcased grit. Lineups featured Baracas Van Spanckeren Brand Lautenbach Linden Scholte Onstein Burgraat Holtze Sack Versteeg and Tigers Brand VD Linden Onstein Versteeg Holtze Sack plus four goals from Sack. Timekeeper Gonelooze umpire Geo Boyd referee F Den Adel. Tigers anticipate more such tight games ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella Tiger Jr
Baraca
Snuwoungen
Tigers
Baracas Tiger Jr's
Van
Bids Open For Township Road Work In Lake Prairie 1913
Lake Prairie Township announces bids for public highway work for the year 1913. Contracts include eight hours per day for man and team, two or three teams for several crews, work divided into four parts, and dragging duties across 22 Drag Districts. Bids due January 18, 1913, with lowest responsible bidder awarded. Dragging superintendent position also open. Duas PoIRTER, Township Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Prairie Township
Duas Poirter
Weather Bureau Bulletin Forecasts Mixed Week Across Regions
The bulletin notes eastward rain and snow with rising temperatures after midweek, while the eastern winds bring warmer and unsettled weather. In the West a return to fair and colder conditions accompanies a high pressure move from Alaska, with another disturbance near the far North late in the week bringing rising temperatures and unsettled conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Weather Report 1918 January 8 to 14
John H. Ver Steeg of the Weather Bureau reports weekly conditions for January 8 through January 14 1918. Temperature ranges and precipitation details are summarized for local observers and regions, noting any anomalies or notable weather events during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Ver Steeg
Weather Bureau
U. S
Department of Agriculture
Hand of Death: Jacob Slot Dies Near Pella
Jacob Slot died at his home six miles west of Pella on Fifield road Friday morning January 10 at 10:00. Cause listed as gall stones and gall bladder issues. Funeral held at First Reformed Church of Pella with Rev Ruisaard officiating at 1:30 p.m. Services conducted by pastor of Otley church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Slot
Pella
Fifield Road
Pentium
Percy
First Reformed
Ruisaard
The
Reformed Church
Otley
Alden Lecture Delivers Entertaining Moral on Honesty
George D. Alden of the Redpath Bureau gave a January lecture at the college auditorium titled The Needs of the Hour. He argued honesty begin with individual lives and extend to commercial political social and religious life. The talk mixed quips verse and wit, keeping the audience amused and engaged. Alden praised by all and promised a warm welcome if he returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Alden
Redpath Bureau
Pella
College Auditorium
Judge Alden
Vander Sypp buys partner share in Vander Syde & Goll business
Notice announces H. Vander Sypp has purchased the interest of Mr. Goll in the plumb field of Vander Syde & Goll and will assume responsibilities at the firm. The move signals a transition in ownership and aims to ensure continued prompt service and management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Goll
Vander Syde & Goll
H. Vander Sypp
Notice of Withdrawal from Vander Syde & Goll Firm
Twick announces sale of interest in the business of Vander Syde and Goll and states no further responsibility for the firm's obligations. Harry Gout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twick
Vander Syde & Goll
Harry Gout
What is the Matter in Booster’s Orphanage Probe
A Kansas City orphanage related issue is discussed as the Chronicle warns of a matter raised in the Booster. The Booster is invited to visit the Chronicle office to view data about individuals soliciting money from citizens. The Chronicle promises to present its findings to any editor or reader who questions the matter and reiterates that it will not block philanthropic impulses, while asserting it has compelling facts to share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Chronicle
Booster
Oskalo
Musical Soiree At Pella Hosts Welsh Relatives Visit
On Friday evening Mr and Mrs George Ramsey welcomed music lovers in Pella to hear Mrs Levi Springer and son Rollo from Arkansas City Kansas. The gathering featured mandolin by Springer and piano by Ramsey with a harmonious display. Mrs Ramsey provided refreshments and hospitality while about thirty guests enjoyed the entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ramsey
Pella
Levi Springer
Rollo
Arkansas City
Kansas
Ramsey
Springer
Ath
For Sale 9 Room Residence With Improvements
For sale a nine room residence with modern improvements including a stable and garage plus a chicken house. About two acres of ground. Apply to Geo. F. Louys at 104 W. Firat St tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. F. Louys
Firat St
Denouement of Elopement Tangle
The Oskaloosa Herald recounts the elopement of Enoch Mayers of Liela Bayless of Harvey, with a warrant for subornation to perjury. Mayers was arrested in Harvey, brought to Oskaloosa, arraigned, and bonds set at $1,000. The case was dismissed after Bayless instructed the judge to drop it, with advice to settle and wed, and the paper blesses the couple while urging prudence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enoch
Mayers
Liela Bayless
Harvey
Pella
Oskaloosa Herald
Chronicle
Bayless
James Glass
Bacon
Justice
The
Church Notes Sunday Services and Special Music
Sunday school starts at 9 30 a m with preaching at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m The Sunday evening topic is Growth of Faith Miss Edna Webster sang Jesus Solace Me Special music includes the choir with Beautiful Savior Mr Oliver Werner sang Too Late Next Sunday Ralph Westervelt will sing Nature s Adoration by Beethoven
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Tor
Edna Webster
Jesus
Webster
Savior
Oliver Werner
Ralph Westervelt
Beethoven
First Reformed Church to host revival sermon by State Evangelist
Rev J A Pettit state evangelist will preach at the First Reformed Church Sunday evening. The appearance highlights an upcoming church service and outreach event, with Pettit delivering the sermon to congregants and neighbors in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Pettit
First Reformed Church
Methodist Church Sunday schedule and revival start
The Suday school meets at 9 30 morning worship at 10 40. Epworth League at 6 30 led by Mr Bert DeBruyn. Evening service at 7 30 with the sermon To Whom Then Shall We Go. Choir to sing a special anthem. Revival meetings begin the first Sunday of February. Enthusiasts invite inquiries about the Big Brother's Bible Class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suday-school
Epworth League
Bert ‘DeBruyn
Big Brother
The Modern Maid Liners Sweet and Twenty Verse
A fragmentary verse piece through stages of age and courtship. Mentions sweet and twenty life, lovers, matinee days, money and marriage, with lines about attention and a husband's response to being fed. Contains shifting tones of flirtation and social behavior.
Pella Delegation Joins Great White Way Meeting
Eastern division of the Great White Way held a Washington conference to promote a state Ocean-to-Ocean highway. Pella led with fourteen delegates including H. S. Keables and W. H. Fowler. A large banquet, speeches by Don McClure and W. H. Fowler, and a plan for a permanent state organization followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pella
Oskaloosa
Mr. Gearhart
H. S. Keables
Frank Warner
Wm. Campbell
Luke Vander Linden
Joe Faassen
W. H. Fowler
H. P. van Gorp
F. D. Stubenrauch
James Vert Hey
L. F. Bousquet
Paul Scholte
Chas. Porter
G. H. Waechter
J. G. Vanderpol
Commercial Club
Alex Miller
The
Washington Democrat
Don P. McClure
Joe Long
Des Moines
Roadmaker
C. C. Heninger
Sigourney
Marriage Licenses Issued and Lodge Meeting Recap
The newspaper notes that marriage licenses have been issued recently to William N. Chamberlain and Cora May Moon with Tom Ricabaugh and Emma Dyke listed in the notices. It also reports the K P Lodge held a Tuesday evening meeting with a unanimous vote in the lodge room and mentions smokers in that organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William N. Chamberlain
Cora May Moon
Tom Ricabaugh
Emma Dyke
K. P. Lodge
Premium List Tri County Junior Corn Contest
Young corn growers invited to enter in 1918 contest with multiple classes for yellow and white corn. Prizes include subscriptions, seed, plants, and hardware. Judges from Iowa Agricultural College. entries must be 80 ears in a box with name and age. Entries due soon at the Star Page exhibit area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Stayner
Iowa Agricultural ‘Association
Pella National Bank
Security Bank
Drs. Bos
Carpenter and
Edmand
P. C. Teff
Iowa Agricultural College
Corn Publishing Co
Waterloo Town
Emerson Mfg. Co
Rockford Corn
Homestead Co
Homestead
Claes A
Nat'l
Des Moines
Kellogg Co
Twin Falls
Ida
Three Rivers Mich
Chicago
Flexible Shaft Co
City seeks bids to unload coal at electric plant
Notice is hereby given that bids will be received by the city clerk for unloading of coal from cars into the bins at the Electric light plant. Bids to be in not later than Saturday, January 18, 1918. By order of the council, A. GC. Kuyper, City Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Light
A. GC. Kuyper
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Weather Bureau Bulletin
Wils L. Moore
U. S. Weather Bureau
the Weather Report
Alden
Musical ‘Soirer
Great White Way
Fremium
Nebraska Farm Journal
Pella Canning Co
Kellogg
Boerner-Fry Co
Iowa City
Iowa
N. K. Fairbank Co
Missouri Valley Farmer
Central Mfg. Co
Mathes Brothers
Mc Kan
Boerner- Fry Co
Hogwaterer
Mfg. Co
Hawarden
RM Kellogg Co
Beacon Falls Rubber Shoe Co
J. HL. Merrill Co
Ottumwa
N. K Fairbank Co
Victor M. Crab Co
Martin Co
Sac City
Jas. S. Kirk & Co
John Morrell Co
J. He Merrill Co
Central Mfg
Towa City
Victor M. Crab.Co
Welch
Welch-Gook’.Co
Cedar Rapids
J. H. Merrill Co
Ions
M. Kellogg
Kirk Co
Jas. S, Kirk Co
Jas. S, Kirk & Co
Victor M
Crabb O
Megan
Sweepstakes Steel Shelter International Harvester Co
Boerner‘Fry Co
J. H Merrill Co
Boerner Fry Co
James de Wit
Plymouth Rock Cockerel
Perry Renaud
Sully Town
N. K
Fairbank Co
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