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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1924
Page
4
College notes recount a week of campus culture with choirs, piano students, and a Montague Light Opera Company visit on January 29. Alumni social events, faculty guests, and student performances fill the schedule, including a Measles case and Leap Year social remarks.
The speaker reflects on debts canceled and plans to clear old obligations within six months, noting a modest income and prudent use of funds. He recalls funding his homecoming to Pella’s 75th anniversary and offers to donate at least five dollars toward a memorial, framing it as a modest but meaningful contribution toward the project.
A local reminiscence recalls donors able to give five thousand dollars for a memorial and the jubilee dedication. Emily Alder, 83, a Civil War nurse from Clarion Wright county, went south in 1861 to nurse her husband and brother with typhoid fever and served three more years as a volunteer nurse. She remains a charter member of the Woman's Relief Corps of Clarion.
Eastbound and westbound passenger and local freight numbers listed with times. Freight shipments must be at the station by 6:00 p.m. the evening prior. Wabash Time Table Howell Iowa shows various daily slots including 10:05 a.m., 6:56 a.m., 9:28 p.m., and 2:30 p.m.
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