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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1903

Page

6

Local Events of the Week at G H Wormhoudt's

G H Wormhoudt's announces new bedroom suites and a full line of steel beds at low prices. A bowling alley project and opera house renovations are noted alongside social visits, sales, and upcoming events. Notices cover local residents traveling, guests, and community happenings through February.

G. H. Wormhoudt J. L. Warren Des Moines G. H Wormhoudt Wm. Vanderlinden Oskaloosa Miss Flint Princess Bonnie Opera House Roy Brown Muscatine Effie Stubenrauch Monroe W. L. Allen Colfax

Christian Endeavor Day Observance at Second Reformed Church

The Christian Endeavor Society of the Second Reformed Church plans special events next Sunday marking the twenty second anniversary of the movement. The 4 15 P M youth meeting aims to be engaging and profitable, followed by a 6 30 P M service focused on young people. All are invited.

Christian Endeavor Movement Christian Endeavor Society of the Second Reformed Church

Ver Steeg Bros. Deny Sears Purchase of White Sewing Machines

A public notice from Ver Steeg Bros. asserts they sold the White Sewing Machine and deny any sale to Sears, Roebuck & Co. of Chicago. They state they do not manufacture for mail order houses and only authorize dealers to provide machine guarantees. Ver Steeg Bros. are named as authorized dealers for Pella and nearby areas, with guarantees valid only when countersigned by them. Wurre Sewing Machine Co.

Sears, Roebuck & Co Chicago Ver Steeg Bros Pella Vicinity Wurre Sewing Machine Co

Local man Homer H Kellogg files voluntary bankruptcy

In Tuesday morning’s Leader Homer H Kellogg of this city filed a voluntary petition of bankruptcy. The move comes as a surprise to many residents who believed the Bon Ton restaurant was thriving.

Homer H. Kellogg

A Bad Blow to Business and a Boiler Accident

An editorial warns against coupon and premium promotions as deceitful advertising, arguing they erode profits and mislead customers. The piece contrasts legitimate discounting with premium giveaways and urges price reductions instead. Also reported is a boiler explosion during Vogelaar Bros. wood sawing, injuring Jake Cornelius and Ben Vogelaar, with medical attention provided and all recovering.

Vogelaar Bros Jake Cornelius Ben Vogelaar

Local men to open billiard hall in Gillman Iowa

Messrs Bobzin and Johnson of Gillman Iowa have leased the former bowling alley room and will install a five table pool and billiard hall next week. They are well recommended and bring experience, promising liberal patronage from the community.

Bobzin and Johnson Gillman Iowa Busi Eas

Tapestry Painting Lessons At Mrs Kempkes In Pella

Those who studied tapestry painting can now obtain paints and stamping patterns from Mrs J M Kempkes the authorized Pel la agent for this method The method is growing popular nationwide and lessons are offered by Mrs Kempkes All are invited to call inspect the work and method

J.m.kempkes Pella

Mozart Symphony Club Performs Third Lecture at Auditorium

The Mozart Symphony Club presented the third number of the Lecture Course to a large audience last Monday evening. The ensemble displayed professional musicianship across all numbers, with Miss Marie Stori delivering beautiful vocal solos. The performance was a credit to the college and worthy of patronage.

Mozart Symphony Mozart Symphony Club Marie Stori

Y M C A Beats Pella In Local Basketball Clash

The Y M C A basketball team defeated Central College of Pella 24 to 17 in the local gym, tying the series after one win apiece this year and last. Kingsbury led the Y M C A with Lynde using his reach, while Johnson starred for Pella.

Pella Central College Vella Kingsbury Lynde Johnson Highland Park, College Y. M C.A Jones Leland Michelson Percival Daily News

Homeseeker Excursions by Chicago Great Western Railway

Tender from Chicago Great Western Railway offers low rate tickets to many points. Travel available on the first and third Tuesday of each month from November to April inclusive, with options via tourist sleeping cars. Details available through Priest G pe Chicago.

Chicago, Great Western Railway Ae Priest Chicago

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