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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1911
Page
4
Local Notes From Pella and Nearby Towns
Silver Grove business caller John Van Pearsum visited Pella Tuesday. Miss Blanche Wittenburg returned from Prairie City after a two week visit. Gerrit Klein of near Altoona visited the Van Ginkle home Monday and Tuesday. Arie De Bruyn attended the Johnnie Van Baale sale in Prairie City last week. John Van Peursum of Orange City visited the A. Van Peursum home. John and Jennie Van Peursum visited the Gertie Van Zee home near Bethel on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John van Pearsum
Pella
Blanche Wittenburg
Prairie City
Gerrit Klein
Altoona
van Ginkle
Arie de Bruyn
Johnnie van Baale
John van Peursum
Orange City
A. van Peursum
John
Jennie van Peursum
Gertie van Zee
Bethel
Pella Visitors and Local Visits Reported
G T H Klein's were Pella visitors Tuesday. Gerrit Van der Garde is on the sick list at this writing. Mrs Henry Van der Linden from near Prairie City visited with George Sterrenburg and family recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. H. Klein
Pella
Gerrit van der Garde
Henry van der Linden
Prairie City
George, Sterrenburg
Local Social Notes Show Neighbors Visiting and Travel
GREELY Health is generally good in this neighborhood. Andrew Ustermarkt delivered hogs at Leighton Monday. George De Long called at John Moody's Tuesday. Isaac Barnes was a business caller in Oskaloosa Tuesday. Wesley and Russell Binna delivered chickens at Oskaloosa Tuesday. Mr. Thomasaen from Pella visited Neil Heemstra Wednesday and Thursday. Mr. Snellers from Pella visited Henry Van den Noordt's this week. The Misses Verna Viola and Emily Moody called on Misses Nellie and Bertha Zylstra Saturday evening. Neil Heemstra and wife visited with John van Maanen's Saturday. Misa Lena Verbeek entertained friends at a birthday party Saturday evening. Refreshments served and all report a good time. J. W. Binns and wife returned from Winterset Saturday after a brief visit at the parental Binns home. Mrs J W Binns fell and broke her arm Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dena Sederal
Edna Frazer
Pella
I. N. Harp
Monroe
Neil Kleinendorst
Frank Hendee
Colfax
Vriezelaar
Otley
Alma Frazer
John Vander Bart
Monroe Church
Albert Vander Ploeg
Mable Calhoun
Valley Junction
Gerrit van Houweling
George Lewis
J. Kirkwood
Kansas
P. de Moss
Cora Rootselaar
Mable Frazer
Stella Parker
W. Silli
van Akeren
Andrew Ustermarkt
Leighton
George de Long
John Moody
Isaac Barnes
Oskaloosa
Wesley and
Russell Binna
Thomasaen
Neil Heemstra
Mr. Snellers
Henry van den Noordt
Verna
Viola
Emily Moody
Nellie
Bertha Zylstra
John van Maanen
Misa Lena Verbeek
J. W. Binns
Winterset
Binns
Local Visits and Sick Lists From Eureka
Mrs Mary Adair visited her brother Conrad Ver Ploeg in Porterville Thursday. Mrs Nettie Harsin of Plymouth arrived Wednesday to help son Gilbert care for the sick. His wife and baby are improving. H Redding and wife visited their son John Lancaster Thursday. Bert Durham and wife and baby of Jola visited Mr and Mrs Ernest Laren Sunday. Gilbert Harsin wife and daughter Pauline spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Vessy Durham. Mrs J W Lancaster and children visited Saturday with Mrs Mary Brodess. The week’s sick list includes W S Whaley, Mary Brodess, Gerrit Roorda, Mrs Ellen Mc Laughlin, Mrs Anna Beaver and four children, Mrs Irene Harsin and daughter Pauline. Mrs E L Brown, called from Willisea regarding granddaughter Gail Lancaster’s death, will return later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Harsin
Plymouth
Gilbert
H. Redding
John Lancaster
Bert Durham
Jola
Ernest Laren
Gilbert Harsin
Pauline
Vessy Durham
J. W. Lancaster
Mary Brodess
W.S. Whaley
Gerrit Roorda
Ellen McLaughlin
Anna Beaver
Irene Harsin
E. L. Brown
Willisea
Gail Lancaster
Harvey News Tribune
Congregational Conference Comes to Sully February First
Bennie Van Zante and Mr Van Zee of Otley visited, the Sherman sons were summoned to Grinnell for their mother's illness, Grandma Sherman. Rev Armorent to hold meetings at Congregational Hall each evening this week, A C Boat called to Newton for jury duty, Mrs Aghmore listed sick, Jake Sjaardema serves as janitor at the new Dutch church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennie van Zante
Mr. van Zee
Otley
Sherman
Grinnell
Grandma Sherman
Sully
A. C. Boat
Newton
Rev. Armorent
Local Families Visited and Illness Reported in Grinnell Area
Frank Sherman and family visited Grinnell to see Grandma Sherman. Mrs A C Boat has tonsillitis. Jake DeKoining and sister Bertha from near Tracy stay two weeks visiting relatives. Grandpa Wisgerhof and Grandma both ill, unable to attend the store. Johnie Van Spanckeren from near Pella visits friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sherman
Grinnell
Grandma Sherman
A. C
Jake de Koining
Bertha
Tracy
Grandpa Wisgerhof
Grandma
Johnie van Spanckeren
Pella
Cordova Resident Heads to Meridian Idaho Home
Mrs. Peter Gregory leaves Cordova for Meridian Idaho to live with her stepson who has resided there. Will Fry shipped cattle and hogs to St Louis, saying prices there beat Chicago. The assessor begins annual visits, and G Mikesell is gravely ill. Ed Finlowe suffered a disastrous house fire from a chimney spark. Neighbors could not save the home but some furniture was saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Gregory
Meridian
Idaho
Will Fry
St Louis
Will
St. Louis
Chicago
G. Mikesell
Ed. Finlowe
Local Social Notes From A Iowa Community
Leighton Nieuwendorp and wife of Sanborn visited friends here last week. Mrs M Stewie is very ill. Willing Workers Society met at Miss Jennie De Heer’s home but weather kept many away. Rene De Reus and wife visited Wm Tyasseling near Rose Hill. Ethel Walker teaching at Cedar spent Sunday with her parents. A bobsled trip joined revival at Madison church Tuesday. Ladies Aid met at J and Van der Zy’s home. Artie Klaaren of Eddyville visiting. B Van Maanen and wife were in Pella Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Nieuwendorp
Sanborn
Iowa
M. Stewie
Willing Workers Society
Jennie de Heer
Rene de Reus
Wm. Tyasseling
Rose Hill
Ethel Walker
Cedar
Madison Church
Ladies Aid Society
Miner Fatally Injured by Slate Fall at Durfee Mines
John Martin aged 382 years, though likely OCR error, died minutes after a slate fall in Durfee mines on Thursday the 12th. Funeral at M E church at 8 30 Saturday, burial in Knoxville. Evans resigns Pauls Lumber yard post to join Plattsburg company. Dr M H Duffy named as successor amid local governance. Northwestern surveyors explore coal land routes west. possible spring expansion may create coal camps. Henry of Chariton dies at Hot Springs Ark aged 71. buried Green Lawn. Albia interests lease Odd Fellows for moving picture show with basement electrical plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ourewn
Pond
John Martin
Durfee
M. E
Knoxville
B. E. Evans
Pauls Lumber Co
Plattsburg
Evans
M. H. Duffy
Northwestern
Farmer Henry
Liberty Township
Chariton
Hot Springs
Ark
Green Lawn Cemetery
Henry
Ice Hauling and Corn Transport Noted Nearby
Alf Thompson puts up ice while Jacob Van der Veer and Son haul corn to M. Verros about four miles west of here. Albert Roorda and wife Golie Maddy are mentioned in the same brief notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob van der Veer & Son
M. Verros
Albert Roorda
Golie
Maddy
Local Social and Labor Updates From Harvey Area
Sunday visits mark a busy week with EF Morgan at T B Harvey home and Mrs Alf Thompson in Pleasantville visiting Mrs Flossie Yates. Sam Maddy of Pleasantville travels to Harvey on business and to see brother Will. Hattie Laren shows modest recovery from illness. Anna Koontz of Hastings visits her father Ed Harvey and other relatives. F A Converse returns from Knoxville after visiting her mother. Ralph Tompkins returns from Clinton after family visit. Harvey Coal Company resumes mining with full crew and fast coal output. Excelsor Company plans to hire about twenty for wood chopping this summer. C B Foshier fell ill Friday but is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. EF. Morgan
T. B. Harvey
Alf Thompson
Pleasantville
Flossie Yates
Sam T. Maddy
Harvey
Will
Hattie Laren
Anna Koontz
Hastings
Neb
Ed Harvey
F. A. Converse
Knoxville
Ralph Tompkins
Clinton
Harvey Coal Company
Excelsor Company
C. B. Foshier
News Tribune
Local Notes From Durham and Nearby Areas
John Loynachan visits Chicago with stock while Leora Parsons recovers from lung fever after measles. Miss Helen James hosts schoolmates, Christ of Knoxville visits Fay Beard. Joe Ballen settles stock death claim with L S Beaver. A son is born to Mr and Mrs B Parsons Tuesday Jan 10. A fire in Dora Beaver's sitting room causes $100 damage after sofa catch. Neighbors break windows to fight the blaze. News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Loynachan
Chicago
Leora Parsons
Helen James
Miss Christ of
Knoxville
Fay Beard
Joe Ballen
Burlington Railroad
L. S. Beaver
T. Parsons
Dora Beaver
Prairie City Family Visit Prominent in Local Notes
Marie and Etta Van Der Hart stay with brother Gerrit and family at Prairie City. J. Elyn's infant, recently ill, shows slight improvement. Nellie and Jennie Vas visited J. Ter Louw. Mrs. J. Vischer improves from grippe. Maggie and Nicholas Vos, Sebastian, at Fairmont. S. Vander Zyl and wife spent Thursday at J. Vischer. Susie Swank sick. Mrs. M. Van Haaften visited J. Van Vark. G. Van Der Hart of Peoria and G. Rutgers of Lynden, Wash., visited W. Van Der Hart Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie
Etta van der Hart
Gerrit
Prairie City
J. Elyn
Nellie
Jennie Vas
J. Ter Louw
J. Vischer
Susie Swank
M. van Haaften
J. van Vark
G. van der Hart
Peoria
G. Rutgers
Lynden
Wash
W. van der Hart
Red Brush Births and Local Visits in January
Born to Mr. and Mrs. A Bursma a daughter J C Nossaman moved to the old Todd place. About twenty people supped at William Helzen's Saturday for John De Seeet of Foi Missouri. D Sytsma and wife and T Sytsma of Kansas visited Mrs. Mary De Geeat. Miss Olive and Katheryn De Geeat visited J J Top's in Oliver. Ollie Milledge and wife of Harvey visited De Geeat home. John De Geest left for Foil Missouri after a week’s visit. Harry Steincamp and wife visited Joe McCombs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Bursma
J. C. Nossaman
Old Todd Place
William Helzen
John de Seeet
Foi
Missouri
D. Sytsma
T. Sytsma
Kansas
Mary de Geeat
Olive
Katheryn de Geeat
J. J. Top
Oliver
Ollie Milledge
Harvey
de Geeat
John de Geest
Foil
Harry Steincamp
Joe McCombs
Birth Announcement for Shaffer Family Daughter Bert Van Ness
A daughter was born Friday January 6 to Mr and Mrs John Shaffer of Percy. The baby named Bert Van Ness is staying with Virge Van Neas who visited Winchell Mo. Mrs Zelphia Vannatta and others are mentioned in the alt Decem heater context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shaffer
Percy
Bert van Ness
Reasner
Winchell
Virge van .Neas
Zelphia
Vannatta
Alt Decem
Funeral in Reasner for Mrs V Livingston
Mrs V Livingston's funeral was held at the M E church in Reasner on Tuesday January 3 with Rev F S Leeds officiating. Interment followed at Wittemberg cemetery. C B Livingston delivered 46 hogs to Monroe Live Stock Co averaging 602 pounds earning top market price. A young daughter of Bert Martin narrowly escaped crossing danger when a plug train and a freight train backed toward her. E O Garrett pulled her to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.O. Garrett
Percy items and local moves noted in Runnells area
Mr and Mrs Harry Smith welcome a daughter as John Bivans plans a western move. Harry Conn relocates to their home place. Will Bivans and John Kale take a business trip to Runnells. Mede Brous Clyde Hughes and families visit Will Bivans. Mrs Robert Ball improves. Jim Taylor drives steers to pasture. A firebug visits Percy burning Harry Cooper's restaurant, the hall and the bank. Alta Mick Laura Shepard Blanche Denny visit Sam Ball. John McCoy is poorly. Della Bullington returns from Adel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Smith
John Bivans
Harry Conn
Will Bivans
John Kale
Runnells
Mede Brous
Clyde Hughes
Robert Ball
Jim Taylor
Percy
Harry Cooper
Alta Mick
Laura Shepard
Blanche Denny
Charley Bullington
Bert Ridgeway
Rolla Stevens
Sam Ball
John McCoy
Real Spenders in Moscow A Glimpse of Luxury Feasts
A London Outlook account paints Moscow's middle class elite as lavish spenders in restaurants. It notes roast pig delicacies called cochon de lait Moscovite, sterlet fish kept in tanks for diners to catch, and grand vintages in city cellars. A tale of a trained bear butchered for a dinner party and a dubious replacement performer adds lurid color to the portrait of ostentatious excess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Moscow
United States
London
Paris
Egar
Cubat
Gost
Lavish Festivities Turned to Extravagant Indulgence at Café Chantant
The scene described shows excess among the rich young set with champagne filling bowls and sterlets swimming inside. A cafe chantant spectacle spills over as dancers roll across a floor smeared with cayenne and blackened with the pageantry, highlighting decadent entertainment among the elite.
National Wealth Growth From 1791 To 1910 Figures
Measured by Dr. Adam Seyvert estimates, U S per capita wealth rose from 183 dollars in 1791 to about 1 359 dollars in 1910. Total national wealth climbed from 750 million to roughly 60 billion dollars, with average capital per person advancing from 183 dollars to about 1 050 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Seyvert
United States
No. Hound Pride
Iu Ttol
Helion
Hairless News Item From Fragmented OCR Note
Fragments describe a device or concept involving hair removal or combing, mentioning a Maryland word and a hollow perforated teeth reservoir. The readable text is unclear but hints at a public notice or item in a historical newspaper about grooming or a hair related contraption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Navy bars a young giant from enlistment
Myron Newby of Minneapolis, six feet nine inches tall and 360 pounds, is refused enlistment at Indianapolis, deemed physically unfit for service due to height and weight. He laments the rejection saying it’s hard to be so big and that most people only look once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron Newby
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Newby
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. Calhoun
Des Moines
O’bryan
Silver Grove
Greely
Mary Adair
Conrad Ver Ploeg
Porterville
VER Ploeg
Jas. Downey
Cordova
Bussey
Bunsey
Albia
Odd Fellows
Durham
Della Bullington
Adel— Runnells Telegram
Real Spenders
Vander Linden
Cafe Chantant
Dallet
NAVY
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