Recital and Music Events At Central University
Faye Lankelms and others performed in Mr Sadler’s studio last Thursday while faculty members enjoyed a post recital lunch at Dean Pietenpol’s home. The second semester begins January 27 with piano recitals scheduled for Frances Sheehy February 18 and 25 and March 11. Washington Banquet February 21 at chapel announced. Central’s music department draws growing crowds and potential future concert trains discussed after Fern Smith’s recital drew nine travelers from Monroe.
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Faye Lankelms
Clarice Smith
Gertrude Varenkamp
Mabel van Donselaar
Verna Hendricks
Lucile Klein
Elisabeth Wesessing
Washington
Central
Criterion Quartet
Criterion Quartette
Jamita
Annie Laurie
Twilight
Aylward
Sposs
Monroe
Fern Smith
Wanted column offers and rental advertisements from local paper
Advertisements in this column list low-cost insertions at five cents each with small print. Lost and found notice for a $20 bill in a billfold marked Joe P. asks finder to return to Harold Bientema. Several property sales and rentals are offered including a brick residence, a southwest Pella property with multiple buildings, and a five room house with two lots and a garage for 1100. WABASH RAILROAD CO seeks a tenant for depot property at Howell Station with free rent and a ready-to-use building.
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Joe P
Harold Bientema
Fam Wabash Railroad CO
Howell Station
Teamsater
P. Ven
Local social notes and visits in Pella region
Mr and Mrs J H Cochrane visited Des Moines on Monday. Ant Grandin visited relatives in Prairie City. John De Wit and family from Prairie City visited relatives in Pella. Ralph Grundman traveled to Carroll for a family visit. Numerous local residents were noted visiting friends in Oskaloosa Des Moines Eddyville Newton and Des Moines. A list of sailors and soldiers from Lake Prairie township was published with a request for corrections.
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J. H. Cochrane
Des Moines
Mrs
Ant. Grandin
Prairie City
John de Wit
Pella
John Rempe
Leighton
Lst
Uncle Sam
Lake ‘Prairie Township
Campaign for Starving Armenians Nears Goal in Two Districts
Two districts remain to report as road conditions delayed canvassing. Lake Prairie township is poised to exceed or meet the requested funds pending final district reports. Solicitors received liberal support, with citizens eager to help. A full campaign report will appear in the Chronicle's next issue.
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Lake Prairie Township
the Chronicle
Local Pella Notes and Visitors Reach Nearby Towns
Mrs J A DeHoet and Mrs G A DeHoet of Monroe visited relatives here Tuesday. Timothy Hoogenakker received an honorable discharge from Camp Meade Md and returned to Pella. Fresh typewriter ribbons for all makes at Chronoe office. Mrs Tim Dykstra of Leighton spent Tuesday at parental Beer Ends home. Mrs Frank Cox, visiting Henry DeWitt home, returned to Oskaloosa Tuesday evening. Mrs C J Hens and mother Geerlings of Oskaloosa spent Tuesday with friends in the city. Dieles Van Zante Jr left for Chicago and other points Tuesday for a few weeks vacation. Flowers blooming in Pella yards despite winter. Master Christopher Wickhart picked dandelions in south Pella Sunday Jan 19th.
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Timothy Hoogenakker
Camp Meade
Pella
Frank Cox
Henry DeWitt
Oskaloosa
Dieles van Zante, Jr
Chicago
California
Iowa
Christopher Wickhart
South Pella
Ver Dught Quits Business After Palace Retirement
Dave Ver Dught retires from operating the Palace restaurant after years in business and plans an equipment auction. He sold the fountain to Van der Linden Drug Co, described as an elegant addition to the drug store. Ed Weichart reportedly purchased the fountain and will carry on in the current Palace space. Ver Dught buys the De Witt residence in north Pella to move into soon.
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Bart Kersbergen
van Zante Bros
Dave Ver Dught
Palace
van der Linden Drug Co
Ed Weichart
van der Linden
Ver Dught
de Witt
North
Pella
Polly Anna Club Meets After Influenza Quarantine
The Polly-Anna Club was entertained for the first time since the influenza quarantine by Mrs. L. W. Hartley last Thursday afternoon. All members were present. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Theo LeCocq on North Main Street in two weeks.
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Polly-Anna Club
L. W. Hartley
Theo, LeCocq
North Main Street
New Philos members welcomed with day full of events
Morning chapel music and a read last will and testament opened the day for new Philos members. A fishing party at the public drinking fountain followed, with boys and Alethians sharing bait. Evening gatherings at Philo hall concluded with speeches and thanks.
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Philos
Alethiane
Philo Hall
Wm. Wick
Mr. Dirks
Catechism Question Books and Bibles at Vander Linden's Bazar
The notice advertises catechism question books for all classes in English and Holland, along with Bibles and Psalm Books, offered by Vander Linden's Bazar.
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Holland
Vander Linden
Tunning ferry proposal for Central to Jordan Hall
A student suggestion to run a ferry boat between Old Central and Jordan Hall during rainy days aims to keep building floors cleaner and attract more chapel attendees by reducing mud and water exposure. The plan would provide easy access when gear is scarce. Also present are anecdotal health notes from Mattoon, Illinois, about indigestion and relief with Chamberlain's Tablets, plus a local seller F. D. Stubenrauch offering the product.
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Old Central
Jordan Hall
The
Central Bay
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Moszkowski
Mias Sheehy
Scharwenka
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P. van Drunen
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Carroll
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K. Stam
Eddyville
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Wife
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W. E. Johnson
Frances
Kellogg
Seth Mann
Oxford
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Hedrick
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Newton Monday
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P. E. O. Society
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New York City
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New Sharon
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Neil van Hemert
Knoxville
Nelle Johnson
Alexander Solomon
Will Williamson
Otley
J. A. DeHoet
G. A. DeHoet
Chronele
Tim Dykstra
C. J. Hens
Geerlings
Mattoon
Robert Allison
Chamberlain
F. D. Stubenrauch
Schakel's
LR. Fleener & Company
Kansas City, MO
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Detroit
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