Central Wins From Osteopaths
Central College overwhelms the Still Osteopaths of Des Moines 58 to 23 in a rough Tuesday night high school gym game. Key players include Boyd with 10 field goals and 8 free throws, Rhynsburger 9 points with 8 free throws, and Lowe as a strong defender. Byram and Jansma subbed in. Brown refereed the second half.
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Central College
Des Moines
Boyd
Central
Brown
Still
Byram
Willard
Lowe
Rhynsburger
Kennedy
Harper Hansen
Willard G. Porter
den Adel
Jansma
Baer
Harper
J. Rhynsburger
Leffler Electric System to Back Pella Rail Line Plan
Seven questions outline when a Pella short line rail road will be built with stock sales steering start in spring under local control. The Leffler system claims patents in eight countries and royalties from equipment, miles, and cars, promising big dividends though uncertain.
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Leffler
Pella
Leffler Electric
Chicago
Leffler Company
Pella & Leffler
Ninth Concert of Male Choral Club in Pella
Pella residents are invited to a January 30 program featuring three cantatas. The Voyage of Columbus by Dudley Buck evokes Gregorian style, The Garden of Flowers by Denza showcases modern melodies, and Fair Ellen by Max Bruch for mixed chorus depicts wartime drama as the people praise the Lord after victory. Director P Groet urges support for nearly seven years of local talent.
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Dudley Buck
Mozart
Mendelssohn
Mehal
Liszt
Wagner
Pella
Denza
Fair Ellen
Max Bruch
Edward
P. Groet
Piano Recital at Central College Auditorium Priviledge
Prof Sadler presented pupils Marie Phillips Violet Colyn Nellie Meppelink Elsie Franklin Cora Ver Ploeg Kathryne Cochrane Wilma Van Doorninck Beulah Veenstra Richard Bailey Fern Smith Hazel White Lucile Cochrane Alfred Johnson in a large audience recital last Saturday evening. Sadler also performed two piano pieces.
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Alfred Johnson
Mr. Sadler
A Pleasant Surprise At Vander Pols Dinner
Last Thursday evening Mr and Mrs J G Vander Pol hosted Dr and Mrs Aschenbrenner for a fried ham supper. About twenty five friends arrived with food, games and music followed by a midnight lunch. The cheerful surprise ended with all enjoyed, lights out, and plans to move to Waterloo.
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J. G. Vander Pol
Mrs. Aschenbrenner
Jim
Waterloo
Dr Steiner on Immigration in Pella
Dr Edward A Steiner of Grinnell spoke on The Immigration Problem at Central College lecture course in Pella. His economic view noted immigrants move toward cities for better returns while retaining shared values of justice and humanity across cultures.
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Edward A. Steiner
Grinnell
Pella
Central College
Steiner
Grinnell College
Austria
America
Lecture Echoes Hope To See Speaker In Pella
Be awakened to become the dominant force in life. The audience in Pella welcomed the message and hopes the speaker will return for another address.
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Pella
Snowy Sidewalk Slush Hazard Spurs City Action
In Pella after last Sunday's snow the slush froze on sidewalks, leaving dangerous ice edges. The writer urges property owners to clear walks as required by law and ordinances, citing sections that empower the city to remove snow and assess costs if owners fail. A resident warns of potential serious injuries from the slick conditions. ONE WHO FELL.
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Chronicle
Pella
Pike's Peak
City of
Wesleyan Edges Central In Close Mt Pleasant Clash
Iowa Wesleyan defeated Central 26 to 24 in Mt Pleasant after a tight game. Wesleyan pulled ahead late, Central tied it at halftime, and five minutes of overtime decided the contest with Wesleyan adding the winning points.
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Iowa Wesleyan
Central
Mt. Pleasant
Wesleyan
Morrow _ Rhynsburger
Weston Campbell Morris
Dean
Taylor
Morris
Wield
Morrow
Boyd
Campbell
den Adel
Rhynsburger
Baer
Lowe
Weston
Christian Union Revival Meetings Begin at Hast Amsterdam
Christian Union revival meetings opened Monday at the Hast Amsterdam school house with Rev. N. D. Gordon presiding. All are cordially invited to attend.
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Christian Union Revival
Hast Amsterdam
N. D. Gordon
Sunday Services at J. W. Bailey Ministry
Minister J. W. Bailey conducts Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning service at 10 45 a m The Young People's Union meets at 6 30 p m with the evening service at 7 30 p m The sermon continues the New Man series titled The Marks of the New Man.
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J. W. Bailey
Ser
Feathers for Sale and Eddyville Visitor Reported
Fine quality 1915 bone-dry feathers advertised. W. H. May of Eddyville visited Pella at the start of the week on business.
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Pella Produce Co
W. H. May
Eddyville
Pella
Club Women Pella push plan for new hospital
The Women's Federated Club of Pella motions to raise 40000 dollars by selling ten dollar shares to fund a new city hospital. A five member committee will seek donations, with a possible site on the square with the Old Folks Home. The club aims for about fifteen beds to serve about five weekly local cases, and urges civic cooperation.
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Women’s Federated Club of
Pella
W. H. Vander Ploeg
Rev. B. F. Brinkman
P. H. van Gorp
P. H. Kuyper
J. H. Stubenrauch
Kamerick and Sytsma wed at Second Reformed Church
John Kamerick son of Mr and Mrs Govert Kamerick near town married Muriel Sytsma daughter of Daniel Sytsma near Olivet in a January 17 ceremony conducted by Rev B F Brinkmann at the parsonage of Second Reformed Church A reception followed at the bride’s parents home with relatives in attendance The couple will reside on the Kamerick farm Congratulations and best wishes are offered by The Chronicle
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John Kamerick
Govert Kamerick
Muriel Sytsma
Daniel Sytsma
Olivet
B. F Brinkmann
Kamerick
Rebekahs Install Officers In Pella Lodge Meeting
Pella Rebekah Lodge No. 118 installed its newly elected officers on Wednesday evening January 17 with a district officer present. New officers include Mrs A P Vander Meide N G, Mrs H P Bruinekool N G, Abe Buwalda secretary, Gooh Van Arkel treasurer. A few Knoxville visitors attended and a social hour followed.
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Pella Rebekah Lodge No. 118
A. P. Vander Meide
N. G
H. P. Bruinekool
Abe Buwalda
Gooh van Arkel
Knoxville
Pella High Beats Colfax In Tight Friday Basketball
Pella High School defeated Colfax 28 to 13 on the Pella floor in a warmly contested game. A detailed write-up was expected but not provided by our correspondent.
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Colfax
Pella
College notes highlight speakers and events at campus
Mr Willsey spoke on prison work at Chapel Monday morning as the spring semester begins February 5. A note from Prof G A Hoffman, former academy principal and now Campbell Junior College president in Holton Kansas, asks Sadler to recommend a voice teacher. Y W girls hosted Kensington at Owls Nest, third Artist course program set for February 6, and Mrs Haske reader plus Mr Brouwer with Haster chorus started Monday with two short cantatas in the college auditorium.
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Willsey
Chapel
G. A. Hoffman
Our Academy
Campbell Junior College
Holton
Kan
Sadler
Y. W
Kensington
The
Owls’ Nest
College Auditorium
Haske
Brouwer
Haster
Woman's Federated Club hosts afternoon program
Ladies' Federated Club members acted as hostesses after a brief business meeting. The program featured piano duets by Mesdames Gaass and Stubenrauch, a reading by Miss Grundman, piano duets by Misses Varenkamp and Hendricks, and a vocal solo by Miss Jones. A guessing contest preceded refreshments. next meeting set for January 30.
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Ladies’ Federated Club
Mesdames Gaass
Stubenrauch
Miss Grundman
Misses Varenkamp
Hendricks
Miss Jones
Death of Henry Held in Newton after cigar trade
Henry Held, long Newton cigar maker born in Muscatine, died of apoplexy at 12 30 after lunch and a visit to the Smoke House. Funeral at 2 30 Sunday from his home with a Masonic service. Survived by widow and five children, a brother John of La Salle, and sister Mrs Otto of Muscatine. Bolsem obituary note among local notices.
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Miles & Brunner Auto Company
Mr. Held
Pella
Newton
Held
Newton K. T. Band
Elmer Graber
Virgil Jones
Hazel
Mabel
Henry Jr
John
la Salle
Ill
Otto
Muscatine
Iowa
Card of Thanks for Mrs. T. Bootsm
We thank friends and neighbors for kindly aid and loving sympathy during illness and at the time of our departed mother Mrs. T. Bootsm. We regard these acts as tokens of the high regard in which she was held by those who knew her.
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T. Bootsm
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Leffler Short Line Railroad
DR. Steiner
Christian Union
NEW Hospital
Kamerick-Systma
Rebekahs
Pella High
Woman’s Club
Bolsem
B. V. D. Bolsem
Beacon
Garfield Township
Holland
Cheesman Funeral Home
Forest Cemetery
Oskaloosa Herald
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