Thomassen Davis wed in Oskaloosa wedding trio
Thomassen of Tracy and Bertha Davis a nurse at Abbott Hospital Oskaloosa married January 15 at Oskaloosa. The couple will live in Tracy where Thomassen and brothers Lou and Paul run a new store. The Chron icle extends best wishes to the newlyweds. Delia Belle Blackman wed Cornelius Kool January 28 near Pella. They will live near Cordova on Kool's farm. Emma Hoksbergen wed Arie Vander Waal at the bride’s parents home. Rev. Braak officiated and a large reception followed. The couple will reside east of town on the Vander Waal home place.
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Wa Thomassen
Tracy
Bertha Davis
Abbott
Clarence F. ‘Blackman
Pella
Delia Belle
Cornelius Kool
A. Kool
Andrew Hoksbergen
Emma
Arie ‘Vander Waal
A. Vander Waal
P. Braak
Vander Waal
The
Chronicle
Baptist Church Schedule and Sermons for Sunday
The Baptist Church offers services at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m with Bible School at 9 30 a m Junior and Senior B Y P U at 2 30 p m and 6 30 p m Prayer Meeting at 7 30 p m Morning sermon Prayer in Harmony with the Will of God Evening sermon What Think Ye of Christ Class Meeting 9 30 a m with J S Franklin Sabbath School 10 00 a m John Roorda Supt Epworth League 6 30 p m topic Medical Science and Chinese Leadership Dingeman Van Vark leader Evening sermon 7 30 Business meeting Epworth League Monday 8 p m Cabinet 7 30 Official Board Tuesday Prayer Meeting Wednesday 7 30 Bible Class Thursday 7 30 Next Sunday 7 30 p m Rev J De Haan will speak on How to Succeed in the Christian Life from 2 Peter 1 5 11 Read it
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Christ
J. S. Franklin
John Roorda
Epworth League
Dingeman van Vark
J. de Haan
Peter
Salvage of Sunken Cargoes Could Reclaim World Coal
Off the Atlantic coast from Norfolk to Boston lies a vast field of sunken cargoes. Salvaging submarines may reclaim millions of tons of coal, scrap iron, and metals, turning postwar wrecks into wealth while boosting recovery efforts along the coast and abroad.
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Atlantic
Boston
Norfolk
United States
Long Island Sound
Bridgeport
Conn
Hooper
Canary Islands
English Channel
Mortuary Notice for Mrs George Croll of Des Moines
Mrs George Croll died at Methodist Hospital Des Moines at 11 50 p m Sunday January 25 1920 age 67 5 9 Survived by husband five sons and two daughters Clarence George and Bernhardt of Pella James of Knoxville Charles of Newton Mrs Frank Voorhees Nor walk Iowa and Mrs Louis Benitema Des Moines One sister Mrs John Careon Pella Funeral services held Wednesday 1 30 p m at M E church Interment Oakwood cemetery
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Frank Voorhees
Norwalk
Iowa
Louis Benitema
Des Moines
John Careon
Pella
M. EB. Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Card of Thanks for Fire Department Aid and Shelter
We thank the Fire Department and all who aided in saving our goods and extinguishing the fire at our home on the morning of the 21st. We express gratitude for friends who offered shelter until our home is repaired. We are now staying at Mrs. Gregory's home opposite the parsonage, Mr. and Mr J.B. Ward.
College Notes from Central Chapel and Students
Mrs Liggitt entertained her pupils Thursday evening and reports a royal good time. Central welcomes many new music students as semester opens. Professor Sadler is a widower and Dr Hoffmann’s chapel talks will be missed. College Day of Prayer Thursday marks the new semester as Old Central hosts registrants.
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Lauterbauch
Central
Old Central
Hoffman
Wise on the Prohibition Amendment in New York
Rabi Wise denounces the Red attitude toward Prohibition enforcement in a New York City address at the Law and Order Preachers Meeting. He says evading the law due to personal unacceptability makes one a lawbreaker and warns against repealing the Eighteenth Amendment. He states Prohibition was deserved and will not go away.
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New York City
Law and Over
Rabi Wise
United States of America
New Teacher Arrives as Seniors Plan Graduation
Connie De Bruin hosts a Stag after the game while Miss Meinega, new Modern Language teacher, rooms at the dormitory. Bill Dulker battles heart trouble as the senior academy class of nineteen prepares June commencement. Gertrude Varenkamp played Schumann at chapel. Rev Flikkema speaks Thursday at First Reformed.
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Connie de Bruin
Loyden Hillyer
Zamlel
Miss Meinega
Bill Dulker
Gertrude Varenkamp
Schumann
Mr. Flikkema
Prairie City
First Reformed Church
Prohibition Declared Permanent State Policy
In a confident address the speaker asserts that peisons shall be eliminated from national life and that prohibition is a settled law not to be repealed. The argument condemns repealing liquor laws as an evil long endured and urges moving on to other national business.
THINGS BEAUTIFUL ON A COLD FEBRUARY MORNING
A vivid scene of February sunlight turning a world into icy armor, with onlookers remarking on beauty. A restless maiden contemplates the glittering landscape, hopeful that tomorrow may yield more beauty despite an anticipated melt.
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Tomor
Lord's deeds praised in old hymn tribute
A fragment from a historical newspaper page contains a religious verse praising the Lord for great works past and future, ending with a signature line from Anna L. Scott asserting Christ's constancy. The readable text centers on faith and gratitude rather than current events or reporting.
Just for Fun in the Commuter Car
Mrs Jumper laments finances and gloomy weather while a traveling passenger notes her sling and a quip about patting herself on the back for minding her own business in a light exchange.
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Alice Joyce
Fannie Ward
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