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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1924
Page
3
Iowa reports reveal events from February fairs in Fairbank to education shifts in Davenport, plus a Davenport musician leaving 66000 to friends. Stories cover roads, courts, storms, markets, and farm incomes with dozens of named towns, firms, and people.
The Ladies Auxiliary of Central College met January 26 in the dorm parlor with about seventy members and friends. Reports from secretary and treasurer, plus committees, were heard as the group discussed finishing the dormitory third floor, with one payment of about 7000 already made and another hoped for by March 1.
Ila Fox spoke at chapel and a pep meeting followed. Black Hawk led yell with Spike as assistant. T N T performed Boola Boola. Pedro and Bow-wow have measles at Baron home. Fifteen piano pupils gave a studio recital. Pens were held to beat Penn. Washington banquet on February 22. Grip affected Prof Smelser midweek. Day of Prayer held with two meetings at ten chapel and seven thirty First Reformed. Dr Cantrall spoke. Senior piano recitals by Magdalene Kuyper and Mable Van Donselaar received praise. More Senior recitals planned for spring.
Mrs Hoffman and Frank Brower will be heard in a duet at the First Reformed church next Tuesday evening.
A basketball matchup with Penn at Oskaloosa is slated for Wednesday evening February 6. Mr. Wolf spoke at chapel Tuesday morning as a representative of the Student Relief Fund for Central Europe.
A Montague Light Opera Quartet performance on a Tuesday night delighted attendees. Miss Montague has appeared three times on our lecture course, with past engagements in 1912 and 1918. Mr. Eigenfelder repeated his song Nicoline, adding to the operetta. A long banquet date list from Washington includes many students, with Prof. and Mrs. Sadler as chaperons. Chapel on Wednesday featured a Sing and the revival of the college song Central, by Rev. J. B. Smith.
Cordova residents fill daily rounds visiting relatives and calling on neighbors. Mrs S A Johnson and others motor, visit, or host meals. several attend Lloyd Buttrey sale. Norms include ice houses loaded for summer, sick relatives, and multiple Knoxville and Monroe outings.
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