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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1913

Page

4

Patchwork of January doings in Greely Otley and Sully

Local notes describe January weather and community life across Greely Otley and Sully. Residents help with chores, visit relatives in Pella Newton and Oskaloosa, and attend weddings, moves, and illnesses. Several families move or host guests. sorrow arrives with John Sparks’s passing and funeral plans.

M.S. Brunner Ed Ver Steeg Kling Artie Sparks Fred Haines J. D. Geerts Holland Ace H. D. Hollenbeck Congregational M. E M. E. Church J. H. Haines Sturgis Canada Henry Chas. Richards Winger Obrien Fred Sherman Mabel Ethel Sylvesters Newton Art Briggs West Sully Dr. Smith Mias Kate Wichart Pella Mize Laura van Gorkum D. F. Haines Harold and Naomi Grinnell Sully Grandma Haines John Sparks John Sparke Perry Sparke

Baby Weyers Funeral Stops Liberty Corner School

Liberty Corner records a Friday morning funeral for Baby Weyers causing no school. Local notes mention John Kaldenburg's successful sale and a busy weekend with residents visiting Monroe and Pella. Cornelius and Teunis Keuning visited H S Keuning's family.

Ott van Speren Lane Weyera Liberty Corner Otley Baby Weyers John Kaldenburg John Tone van Bonzel Monroe Cornelius and Teunis Keuning Pella Cornelius Haol H. S. Keuning

Prize Winners in Boys Corn Contest at Star Garage

List of prize winners for classes A through F and sweeps at Star Garage on January 24 25. Notable names include Walter Renaud Herman Rietveld Arie Den Hoedt Yelle Miedema Lawrence Renaud Daniel Rietveld Gerrit Nieuwema Gerrit Van Halen Gerrit Vosseling Johnnie Rietveld Dirk Rietveld Gysbert De Reus Arie Vink Ruben Schakle Marion Van Gorp and others across multiple classes and placements.

Pella T. H. Kaldenberg Huber Kaldenberg T. H Ths Place Aalbers Tice Kaldenberg Rawson New‘ton Sprado Otley D. ‘de, Jong Misa Kate Muilenburg Jennie Emma van Peursem Leighton Jake den Hoedt Dr. Rawson Des Moiness Pete Dingeman Star Garage Walter Renaud Herman. Rietveld Frank E. Boot Arie den Hoedt Ath Yelle Miedema Lawrence Renaud Daniel Rietveld Dickey Rietveld Albert Rietveld Vernie de Bruin Herbert Mathes Clarance Mathes Gerrit Niuewama Peter Miedema Gerrit van ‘Halen Gerard Gosseling Marion’ van Gorp Johnnie Rietveld Dirk C Rietveld Gysbert de Reus William “Miedema Arie Vink Ruben ‘Schakle Clase F. Gerrit Nieuwema Gerard’ Gosseling Gerrit van Halen Yelle Miedema Herbert Mathes Frank BE. Boot Marion van Gorp Jake - Herman Riety

Corn Show Judging Sparks Local Admiration and Debate

The report details a corn judging event where exhibit uniformity was high and selections were hotly contested. Ten ears scored 92 points and sold for $9.00, with Mr Ten Eyck noting near equality among top entries. An illustrated lecture on improvement by selection engaged farmers and sparked plans for local prizes and future participation.

Ten Eyck Herman Rietveld Mr. Stevenson Lawrence Renaud S. H. C. Sheller Hague Ten Eycks Perry Renaud Mathes Bros Iowa Boys Corn Club Acre R. M. Kellogg

For Sale Two-Acre 9 Room Home With Outbuildings

Property listing offers a nine room residence with modern improvements, stable garage and chicken house on about two acres. Contact Geo. F. Louys at 104 W. Fliat St for details. Albert Van Duren’s new home is complete and set for move soon.

Curtis Burnham Sr M. E. Epworthtreague Lyle Smith Charley Dick Sally Hans Olsen Olsen Charley Eldridge Lynnville Geo Albert van Duren

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