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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1929
Page
7
A fragment notes a man praised as a faithful husband and loving father who served as mayor and councilman at different times. The account emphasizes his dedication and public service despite unclear details.
Warren Van Sittert celebrated his ninth birthday on Saturday January 19 hosting friends for dinner at noon. Guests included Melvin Dan Ray Meulpolder Buddy Sherman Elmer Vander Waal John Henry Hoogenakker James Evers and Robert Van Nijwagen.
Various community events described include Mizpah Guild and missionary programs at the Second Reformed church, Baptist Aid Society meetings, Faculty Club dinner at Central College, Fortnightly Literary Club corrections, bridge and social gatherings, anniversary and birthday celebrations, and a pre-nuptial shower. The items note hostesses, attendees, venues in town, and typical afternoon or evening activities with refreshments and gifts.
The Book Shop unveils a new rate for high schools and college students. The plan targets student shoppers nationwide, offering discounts on books and supplies with valid school identification.
Benjamin Bouma born near Pella January 20 1867 died January 7 1929 at St Francis Hospital Grinnell Iowa at 61 years 11 months 17 days Funeral services were held at his home He was educated in Pella Dixon Illinois and Boston Home College He preached and taught for years married Nettie Derrick May 30 1898 with two sons Rob ert Thomas Fargo ND and Frank J Lynnville He patented several inventions and ran a manufacturing business He leaves a large family including his wife two sons four grandchildren fifteen nieces and nephews and other relatives and many friends
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