Bull Mooser slams theft claims and syntax in Mar ion County notes
A Marion County journal denounces plagiarism and poor editing in rival papers the Chronicle and Journal. It mocks misquoted lines and stolen articles from January issues, cites the slogan Thou Shalt Not Steal, and implies editors must fix faulty grammar and agree pronouns with antecedents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Maxville
Curtis
Chronicle
Pella
U. K
Congress
Harvey
Oskaloosa
Clerks Wound From Glass Cut At Vander Pal Store
Miss Veda Tice, while on duty as a Vander Pal's store clerk, cut her finger on broken glass in a show case. The injury caused intense pain and a temporary fainting spell, and she returned home for the day.
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Veda Tice
Vander Pal’s
Weather Bureau Bulletin Forecasts Cold Front Moving East
The Weather Bureau reports an eastward moving low over the upper Lake region Ontario and a notable temperature drop north of the Ohio River into the Missouri and Mississippi Valleys. A Pacific disturbance will bring rains and snows from British Columbia toward the northern Plains, with rising pressure and lower temperatures expected later in the week. Will L Moore, Chief, US Weather Bureau.
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Upper Lake Region
Ontario
Ohio River
Missouri
Mississippi
North Pacific Coast
British Columbia
Plains
Will L. Moore
U. 8. Weather Bureau
Weather Report January Twenty Two to Twenty Eight
John H. Vgr Steeg, Cooperative Observer for the Weather Bureau of the U S Department of Agriculture, reports detailed temperature and precipitation data for the period January 22 through January 28. This summary records daily readings, averages, and notable meteorological events observed locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Vgr Steeg
Weather Bureau
U. S
Ottumwa Triumphs Over Tigers In Thanksgiving Basketball
Ottumwa defeats the Tigers in a hard fought game at the college gymnasium on Thanksgiving day. Ottumwa built a commanding lead late as the Tigers missing two regulars struggled with new players. Notable shots came from Van Spanckeren and Slutz while J Mier and Closz contributed on offense. Referee Schaffer Warren and timekeepers Grandman and Pells officiated the 20 minute halves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigers
Owsiva Y. M.C. A
Ossoosa
Otturhwa
Kat
Ottumwa
Tiger
Ottumwe
Thiters
van Spanckeren
Ottumwa Closz
Mier van Zante
Slutz
Lester den Adel
Johnson Boyd
Mier
Closz
J. Mier
Ater
van Zante
Johnson
Schaffer
Warren
Pella
Grandman
Pells
New Marshal Appointed In Montara City
Marshal John Buckingham offered his resignation to the mayor and plans to leave for Montara in about one month to ranch. Mayor Vanden Berg appointed Jacob Fennema as marshal to begin March 1. Fennema is noted for ability and character. Buckingham set a high standard for his successor, but Fennema's friends are confident the appointment is sound.
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Marshal John Buckingham
Montara
Vanden Berg
Jacob Fennema
Marshall
Fennema
Buckingham
Pella Overalls Company declares nine percent dividend
The Pella Overalls Company reported a good year at its annual meeting held Tuesday evening. About thirty-five operatives are employed and fall machinery runs full time. Better management during the last six months made the business profitable, rewarding stockholders and providing wage labor.
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Pella Overalls
City Health Officer Compensation Ordinance Adopted
The City Council of Pella Iowa fixes the health officer's pay at sixty dollars per year. The ordinance takes effect April 1 1913 after publication. Mayor H J Vanden Berg and City Clerk A C Kuyper attest. Adopted January 21 1913.
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Pella
Iowa
H. J. Vanden Berg
A.C. Kuyper
Surprise Housewarming for William Rouwenhorst in Pella
Friends near two miles east of town organized a late evening gathering last Friday to honor William Rouwenhorst before his move to Pella. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. George Liter, Vander Rolands, Van Zee families, Clement family, Teunis Klein and Vogelaar, Artie Van Dusseldorp, and Harry Schakel. Rouwenhorst plans to reside at 208 Main Street in Pella.
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Wm.Rouwenhorst
Eaet
Artie van Dusseldorp
Harry Schakel
Rouwenhorst
Main Street
Peila
Wedding Bells and Nuptials Near Prairie City and Des Moines
Wedding reports describe Mies Johanna Vander Streek and Hugo Steenhoek wed at the Vander Streek home south of town with about a hundred guests from nearby areas. The bridegroom is Hugo Steenhoek, and Rev. Vander Werf officiated as Lizzie Van Roekel played the wedding march. The couple will reside on a farm near Prairie City, as neighbors and relatives offer congratulations. Cornelius Brack and Ida K. Wagner married in Des Moines, with Brack a Pella native and ditcher by trade. They will live in the area and begin their life together amid well wishes from friends.
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Mies Johanna L. Vander Streek
Hugo Steenhoek
First Reformed Church
Sully
Prairie
City
Kellogg
L. Vander’ Streek
Prairie City
Chronicle
Cornelius Brack
Pella
Ida. K. Wagner
Oxford
Iowa
Des Moines
Mr. Brack
Goedhart and Mowery Married in Newton
The Goedhart-Mowery News reports the marriage of John Goedhart formerly of Pella now of Newton to Miss Helen Mowery of Newton. They are expected in Pella this afternoon. The Chronicle extends congratulations and best wishes.
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Goedhart—Mowery
John, Goedhart
Pella
Newton
Helen Mowery
the Chronicle
Pella Drives $1000 Good Roads Fund Campaign
The people of Pella raise a thousand dollars by subscription to improve roads funded by tax money. By Jan 2 a third of the amount was pledged with numerous local donors including Vanderpol, Stubenrauch, Carpenter, Vander Meulen Co, and Garden City Feeder Co. Ralph P Bolton of Des Moines commends Pella's enterprise and hopes countywide support follows.
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Pella
J. G Vanderpol
F. D. Stuben
P. H. van Gorp
A. C. van Houweling
Garden City Feeder Co
Veenstra & Neuburg
A.T. Klein
Jerema & Hollebrands
F.C. Warner
J.porter
Riddell Auto Co
Overland Distributors
Des Moines
Central College Defeats Des Moines College 38 to 16
Central College, led by Bert Warren and a strong team effort, defeated Des Moines College 38 to 16. Closz and Boyd starred for the visitors while Cocking and Mead carried the home squad with notable scoring in the second half. Injuries and rough play marked the contest, but Central secured the win with stout defense and steady offense.
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Central College
Des Moines College
Bert Warren
Drake University
Central College of
Pella
Warren
Des Moines
Closz
Boyd
Cocking
Mead
D M. C
Central
Pease
Timbey
Joe Risser
D.M. GC
van Zante
Earl Boyd
Cocking Cloez
C. Drier Aachenbrenner
R.G. Mead Rempel
G. J. Rieser
Bogaard
Vogelaar
Aschenbrenner
Timber
Drier
R. Risser
Marriage Licenses Issued in Des Moines and Pella area
Eight marriage licenses were issued including B F Brock and Ida K Wagner of Pella and Ida Wagner of Pella. The items appear in the Des Moines and Pella Express notices, listing couples and locales.
Cockerels for Sale at 407 Main St Pella
Barred Rock cockerels available with prices ranging from 1.00 to 2 650 each. A few fine specimens remain for sale. Visit the seller at 407 Main St in Pella to view them. tf.
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Main St
Pella
Car wrecked after auto taken by church orchestra members
J H Vander Linden of 1069 Forty fourth street will not prosecute three boys alleged to have taken his auto from Nineteenth and Crocker streets Monday night and wrecked it near Eighteenth street and University avenue. The youths Benton, Thomas, and Katz, all members of Grace M E church orchestra, were released after arrest following an agreement to pay damages.
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Pella
J. H. Vander Linden
Fourth Street
Nineteenth and Crocker Streets
Eighteenth Street
University Avenue
Grace M. E. Church
P. Benton
Center Street
Russell Thomas
Twenty-sixth Street
David Katz
Walnut Street
Death Notice for Mrs Wilhelmina Wheeler of Pella
Mrs Wilhelmina Wheeler widow of the late L G Wheeler died at her Main Street home January 29 at 1130 p m aged 65 years 1 month 11 days from dropsy with other diseases She was born in Holland came to America as a child Her father H J Snyders was a tailor and early Pella businessman She survived by two sons Bert of Pella Edward G of Fairfield a brother Bert Snyders of Orange City and a step sister Mrs Martha Childers of Des Moines Funeral Friday at 2:00 p m at the Baptist Church with interment at Oakwood cemetery
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Wilhelmina Wheeler
L. G. Wheeler
Main Street
Holland
America
Pella
H. J. Snyders
Wheeler
Alontao
Bizie
Henry
Bert
Edward.g
Fairfield
Bert Snyders
Orange City
Martha Childers
Des Moines
Anti Spitting Ordinance Enforced At Depot
The Commercial Association urged cleaner waiting rooms and the depot men complied, but a few resisted. One young man spat on the floor, was reproved, then summoned before the mayor. The mayor imposed a $5 fine plus costs, added to city funds. The note hopes all will cooperate in keeping facilities clean.
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Commercial Association
Railway Company
Nct
Sunday church notes and upcoming special meetings
The Sunday school meets at 9 30 with a morning service at 10 40 The Epworth League gathers at 6 30 Herman Soetens will lead next Sunday Evening service begins a series of special meetings with daily activities except Saturday Attendees last Sunday totaled 60 The latch string remains at Big Brother's Bible Class Dr Stafford district superintendent preaches on February 4 and 5
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Epworth League
Herman Soetens
Stafford
Latch
Big Brother
Baptist Church Hosts Regular Services With Music Night
The Baptist Church schedules Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning service at 10 45 a m evening service at 7 30 p m and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m Next Sunday evening features a music service with the topic The Music of Life Choir director Mr Sadler leads a program of themes and solos Mrs Anna Bailey Miss Edna Webster Mr Herbert Bailey and Mr Ralph Westervelt sing solos Choir rehearsal is Saturday at seven sharp.
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Sadler
Anna Bailey
Edna Webster
Herbert Bailey
Ralph
Repeated Sermon at Evening Service by Pastor
The pastor of the First Reformed Church will preach at the evening service and, by special request, repeat the sermon previously delivered on the subject The Cup in Benjamin's Sack. All are cordially invited to attend.
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Benjamin
Pastors and Workers Conference for missions drive
A meeting at the Baptist church is set for Monday to promote the Three Million Dollars Campaign for missions. Rev D I Coon of Washington Town chairs the Iowa committee. At 2:00 pm pastors and workers conference will be held, with a public meeting in the evening featuring Rev B F Patt of Ottumwa and Rev S E Wilcox of Des Moines. Delegates from nearby churches are expected.
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Baptist Church
D. I. Coon
Washington Town
Iowa
B. F. Patt
Ottumwa
Notice to settle dairy millinery debts by Feb fifth
Grace Bauman requests all debtors to call at the People's Cafe to settle accounts not later than February 5. She has disposed of her stock of millinery goods and will be available for settlement inquiries at that location.
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People’s Cafe
Grace Bauman
Great White Way Organizes as State Highway Association
Des Moines hosts a Tuesday meeting where regional road sections form the Great White Way association the first incorporated road Harvey Ingham Des Moines elected president with officers W M Keeley J P Harris Roy A Stacey and O R Savage A Don P McClure named charter member with dues paid for life The road will run through multiple Iowa towns and aims to link Chicago to Denver as a national highway
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Great White Way
Tate Highway
Des Moines
Great White Way Association
Harvey Ingham
W.M. Keeley
Washington
J. P.harris
Lewis
Roy A. Stacey
Adair
O. R. Savage
Stuart
Offi
Good Roads Jenn
Don P. McClure
Pete Peterson
Pella
A. van Houweling
Otley
H. P. van Gorp
W. H. Fowler
Harry Keables
H. H. Sadler
Bluegrass
Center
Muscatine
Fruitland
Grand View
Columbus Junction
Keota
Harper
Sigourney
Delta
Springfield
Rose Hill
Oakaloosa
Monroe
Fairmount
Prairie City
Meter
de Soto
Earlham
Dexter
Menlo
Casey
Anita
Wiota
Atlantic
Oakland
Quick
Davenport
Council Bluffa
Chicaigo
Denver
New Books at the Public Library Readied for Members
A list of new titles arrives including works by Johnson Marshall Hobson Lanier Browning and Whittier with poetry biographies and juvenile volumes. Pella resident P Rykhoek formerly of Council Bluffs plans a move back to Pella while returning to Council Bluffs to pack up his goods.
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United States
Baedeker
Finlay Johnson
John Marshall Magruder
Alexander Hamilton Lodge
Daddy
Lega
Webster John Bunyan Froude
Bryant
Rolt
Browning
Jean Ingelow
Sidney Lanier
McKim
Booker T. Washington
Mediterranean
Cook
Robbins
Joseph Wheeler
Bose
Hutchins
Cherub Devine Sewell Ford
Hyne
Sara C. Bryant
Little Gardens
Higgins
Brownies
Quest Dent
Robin Francea H. Burnett
Pouleson
Willie Robinson Crusoe
Cowles
Parkman Hasbrouck
Cotton Curtis
Williams
South America
Bryce
Booker T, Washington
Lizzie
P. Rykhoek
Pella
Council Bluffs
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Atin
Marion County
Weather Bureau Bulletin
the Weather Report
Steenhoek
Vander Streek
Clase
Hayward
Wooten
F Brock
Ida K. Wagner
Samuel R Koons
Arminta E Brown
Mathew J Smith
Dollie M Browner
John Nunnikhoven
Anna Langstraat
William Ruth Gertrude Ohnemus
Thomas de Wolf
Elizabeth Slings
Jilles Slings
Jacoba Ter Louw
Pastors and Workers Conference
Great White Way Organization
THE
Public Library
Irving Bachel
Sampo
Baldwin
Byers
Richard Coeur de Leon Holbach
Shorty B
Sewell
Jackson
Worsham
Mims
Holmea Gov
Garner “Pogson
Jone
Pete Raphael
Whittier
Boys Adventures
Ellis Dick
Everglades
Demock
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