Dreams of Pella and the mystery of a dream house
The writer recalls forty years of Pella dreams and a recent visit to the old home, noting a Newfoundland dog's greeting, a modernized scene, and a surprising photograph showing the dream house in real life. He ponders dream interpretation, memory, and whether dreams foretell events, ending with a reflection on aging and memory at 229 Larrabee Street, Portland, Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VerSteeg
Recorder of Deeds
Knoxville
Pella
Larrabee Street
Portland
Ore
Church Notes Teacher Training Lesson for Beginners
The notes announce Friday January 30 at 8 16 p m the teachers class for ages 3 to 5 years focusing on knowing the pupil and lessons 2 and 3 pages 139 to 150 Mr Beard commends the Bible course and Mr Frush will lead tonight on methods of teaching and applying Bible truths to life all Sunday school workers are urged to join if not yet enrolled.
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Beard
Mr. Frush
Frush
Golf Club Meeting At K P Hall This Friday
A meeting of the Country Golf Club is set for Friday evening at the K P Hall. All members and interested individuals are urged to attend. The notice invites participation from the club and the broader golf community.
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Country Golf Club
K. P. Hall
WEDDING BELLS MCIntire Fennema and McIntire nuptials
Miss Madge Fennema of Pella and Roy F. McIntire of Oskaloosa married in Des Moines on January 22. They will reside in Oskaloosa and were congratulated by friends, as Mrs. McIntire's mother lives in Independence street and she once studied at Central College.
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McIntire
Fennema
Madge Fennema
Pella
Roy F. McIntire
Oskaloosa
Des Moines
Independence Street
Central College
Oskaloo sa Defeats Pella 38 to 9 in Local Court Gym
Os kaloosa high school beat Pella high school 38 to 9 in the Os kaloosa Y M C A gym. Poor ball handling and rough play marked the contest with Oldham leading Oskaloosa and Utterback the top scorer for Pella. Referee H Dodds. Band provided music for the crowd.
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Oskaloosa Y. M. C. A
Oskaloosa High School
Pella High School
Oldham
Oskaloosa
Pella
Utterback Cagei
1. H
Quintette
H.S
R. F
Larimer
Borum
Utterback
Sack
Welle
van Gorkum
LeCocq
Davis
Kilpatrick
Strohmeijer
Suiter
Central College Beats Penn College In Open Game
Central College defeated Penn College of Oskaloosa last Thursday evening by 36 to 15. The Central lineup included Rhynsburger, Russell, Rhyneburger, Bowen, VanderLinden, Cadwallader, Beyers, Davis, DeCook, and Whitaker with Rogers of Springfield as referee. The new players show promise for the Hawk Eye conference race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Penn College
Oskaloosa
Central Penn
F. Rhynsburger
R. F. Russell
J. Rhyneburger
LF. Bowen
For Sale or Rent Nine-Room House on Broadway Corner
For sale or rent a nine room house on the corner of Broadway and South Street. Inquire at 116 Broadway. Mrs L Hills. tf.
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Broadway
South Street
L. Hills
Dray Line Announcement for March Start
DeCOOK announces a dray line to begin March 1 for merchants with signed lists. Freight delivery is 3ets per hundred with rates for carload lots available upon inquiry.
City Council Meeting Votes Free Trials for Plant Improvements
The council, with mayor present, approved 60 days free trial for water compound and 80 days for shaking grates at the city power plant. Receipts exceeded expenses by 403.85, repairs to boiler No 3 completed, No 2 boiler work approved. Adjusted coal unloading contract with Wickhart, and ordered a barn removed by May 1. Adjourned.
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Plette
C. G. Dennis
Rhynsburger
Electric Department
J. Wickhart
Plender
Weekblad
James Jansma
Padre
Huber Street
Fruit Shower Honors Mrs Brandt Before Departure
A. P. VanHouweling and wife hosted a Friday afternoon gathering at East First Street to honor Mrs. Gertie Brandt as she prepared to return to South Dakota after a four week visit in Pella. Guests surprised her with a tote of fifty cans of fruit and enjoyed refreshments and warm entertainment. Out of town attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John Dekker Eddyville, Mr. and Mrs. John Dykstra Beacon, Mr. and Mrs. B. Myer Sigourney, Mrs. Anne Vriezelaar Otley, and Mr. Henry Brandt New Sharon.
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A. P. VanHouweling
East First Street
Gertie ‘Brandt
South Dakota
Pella
John Dekker
Eddyville
John Dykstra
Beacon
B. Myer
Sigourney
Anne Vriezelaar
Otley
Henry Brandt
New Sharon
Corn Show Officers Elected by Pella Association
The Pella Corn Show Association held its election on Saturday electing officers for next year. President is C. Dieleman. Secretary and Treasurer is L. VanderStreek. Directors are D. D. Rietveld, John Van Hemert, Al VanderKamp, L. A. Lents, and G. Roorda. The association says affairs are in good condition and promises a first class corn show again next year.
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Pella Corn Show Association
C. Dieleman Sec
Treas
L. VanderStreek
D. D. Rietveld
John van Hemert
al VanderKamp
L. A. Lents
G. Roorda
Hand of Death Claims Mrs. Veldhuizen at Mt Pleasant
Mrs Wm Veldhuizen of Leighton died at the state hospital for the insane in Mt Pleasant on Saturday January 24 at age 63 She had been a patient years ago but had been well until a few weeks ago when she returned for treatment Her death was sudden and shocked friends She leaves a husband and family Funeral services were held at the Leighton church on Wednesday January 28 at 11 oclock Interment was at the Van Damselaar cemetery east of Pella
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Veldhuizen
Wm. Veldhuizen
Leighton
State Hospital For Insane
Mt. Pleasant
Leighton Church
van Damselaar
Pella
Resolutions of Sympathy for Mrs. John Dykstra
Resolutions of sympathy from the Ladies Missionary Society of Second Reformed church Pella Iowa and the Consistory express sorrow and loss for Mrs John Dykstra. They extend deepest sympathy to her husband John Dykstra and children, ask God to comfort them, and request publication in local papers and insertion in church minutes.
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John Dykstra
Ladies Missionary Society
Second Reformed Church
Pella
Iowa
The
Missionary Society
Leader
Holland
Mich
J. J. Bousquet
P. G
GRASS
C. Rhynsburger
Ladies Aid Society
Chronicle
Weekblad
M. Vander Linden
H. P. Vander Meulen
For Sale High Room House on Henry Roorda Property
For sale a high room house on the Henry Roorda property with three lots. Includes chicken house barn coal house and good water. Located one block west of College. Contact H. E. Lisk.
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Henry Roorda
College
H. E. Lisk
Barred Rock Cockerels for Sale at Chronicle Office
Half a dozen Barred Rock cockerels offered for sale. Birds originate from a top state breeder’s stock purchased last season. Inquire at the Chronicle office.
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Chronicle Office
New Comet Grain Separator Demonstrated in Pella
Mr. H. E. Benson of Lexington Kentucky has visited Pella to showcase his New Comet Grain Separator. He plans a local factory employing about thirty workers plus sales agents and will manufacture machines at the George Heeren factory for western markets from Pella. The machine cleans and grades grain in one pass with five spouts to separate mixed seed varieties, an operation shown at Mr. Benson’s Dennis building office on Franklin Street.
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H. E. Benson
Lexington
Pella
George Heeren
Oskaloosa Fight Cited Men to Appear Before Mayor
Jacob Dingaman and Jacob Van Vark face fighting charges after a Saturday night clash on High avenue west. Van Vark's pocket knife caused a deep gash on Dingaman’s left hand and severed the leaders. Both men were arrested by Officers Jenkins and England and released on recognizance to appear this afternoon before Mayor Seevers.
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Jacob Dingaman
Third Avenue West
Jacob van Vark
Pella
Seevers
High Avenue
van Vark
Dingaman
Jenkins
England
VanVark
Oskaloosa Herald
Anti-White Slave Association Meeting Set at Third Reformed Church
The Anti-White Slave Association will meet Monday February 2 at 7:45 pm in the Third Reformed church. Prof A G W Childs MD will review his talk on Sex Hygiene and discuss its teaching in home and public schools. He will lead a discussion on the subject for youth education and other matters will be considered. N FIRTH Secretary.
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Anti-White Slave Association
Third Reformed Church
A. G. W. Childs
Childs
N. Firth
Dan Cupid Enters High School In Monroe Marriage
Miss Bessie McReynolds of Monroe marries Prof L W Stegeman of Lamoni Iowa in Des Moines Christian church ceremony officiated by Rev F B Idleman. The couple leaves for Lamoni the same day. Bessie known in Monroe, groom from Pella and Central College graduate will teach at Graceland College.
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Bessie McReynolds
Monroe
L. W. Stegeman
Lamoni
Iowa
Christian Church
Des Moines
F. 8. Idleman
Bessie
Pella
Central College
Highland Park
Stegeman
Graceland College
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M. Moore
Gabriel
Josephs
Joseph
Lip Viersen
Central
PENN
Council
Lake Prairie Township
Veenstra & Nieberg
Dieleman
Frank Hugens
G. T. H. Klein
Jake Cornelius
Hand OF Death
Mrs
A.W. 8. A. Meeting
Dan Cupid
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