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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1909

Page

4

Mrs Pond Chosen Inspector of Iowa Relief Corps

Mrs Flora E Pond has been appointed Department Inspector of the Woman's Relief Corps of Iowa by newly elected Department president Mrs Marie Basham of Des Moines. The role includes supervising district inspectors and reflects Mrs Pond’s long prominence and organizational skill within Relief Corps affairs across the state.

Iowa Department of Woman's Relief Corps Oskaloosa Flora E. Pond Woman's Relief Corps of Marie Basham Des Moines Pond

Notable Staff Appointment Cited by State Officers

A Herald report notes her capable administration and resourcefulness in corps matters earning her placement on the staff of the state officers. It credits her original handling of duties and commendations from department superiors for addressing new questions.

Herald

Free crushed rock offered to Iowa cities from Anamosa quarries

The state plans to furnish crushed rock from Anamosa prison quarries for city paving at no material cost beyond freight. Letters have been sent to Iowa cities inviting use of the rock, with the board of control believing road improvements could be aided nationwide by convict labor.

Towa Anamosa Iowa Board of Control

Stop Cigarette Sales Probe Targets Iowa Officials

Des Moines officials threaten removal of county attorneys and sheriffs who fail to enforce the anti cigarette law. Secretary Jesse B. Hammond of the Trimmer Club says prosecutions will proceed even if cigarette tax payments were made, citing Attorney General Byers' opinion.

Des Moines Jesse B. Hammond Trimmer Club Iowa Byers

Will Serve Dinner July 5 By Ladies Aid Society

The Ladies Aid Society of the M. E. church will serve dinner and ice cream in the Ten Broek building just east of Van Niewaal's store next Monday July 5.

Ladies Aid Society of M. E. Church Ten Broek van Niewaal

Hogs Fattened on Alfalfa Lesson from Kansas Farmers

H A Jetmore manager International Harvester Co in this city urges Iowa farmers to adopt alfalfa feeding after Kansas hogs fetch eight cents in market while Iowa hogs feed on sixty five cent corn. He argues alfalfa boosts hog growth and profits.

Iowa Kansas H. A. Jetmore International Harvester Co

Special Paints For Every Possible Purpose

Presenting a broad up to date paint stock for houses woodwork barns fences and metal surfaces. Emphasizes economy satisfaction and right materials at right prices with offerings for windows screens lawn furniture stoves and all new finishes. Call for information and figures.

Alfalfa Advocated To Boost Iowa Farms By C F Record

Iowa farmer C F Record urges widespread alfalfa culture after praising its value in Kansas and Nebraska. He argues alfalfa saves money, replaces grain for hogs and cattle, and can yield three cuts yearly with strong pasture. Mayor Gesman travels to Des Moines for a short outing and business.

Kansas Jetmore Nebraska Iowa Gesman Des Moines

Community Notices From The Valley Echo

Sally Forsyth visits Dakota for a few weeks to visit brother Fred and family while Mintie is cared for at Frank Sherman’s home. Mrs. Holdsworth and Edna visit M D Horns near Kellogg. Philip Kling’s son ill but improving. Mrs. Varenkamp operated on at Mercy Hospital Des Moines. Frank Sherman buys a Ford. Will Holdsworth visits Des Moines. Martin Klyn and Meridith go to Pella. Aylmores attend Osceola endeavor convention. Mamie De Bruyn and Hattie Monsma take teaching exams at Newton. Lulu Wheeler visits Mrs De Bruyn in Newton. Robertson preaches at M P church. Tom Fellows visits H D Wormhoudt.

Mary Forsyth Dakota Fred Miss Forsyth Mintie Frank Sherman W. Holdsworth Edna M. D. Horn Kellogg Philip Kling John Varenkamp Mercy Hospital Des Moines Will Holdsworth Martin Klyn Mr. Meridith Pella Aylmore Endeavor Osceola

Vermin Pest Solution Promises Quick Livestock Relief

An advertisement touts Zenobum as a quick remedy for vermin in cattle sheep hogs and poultry. It claims the particle vanishes vermin in a single dip, keeping hides healthy and skin problems clear. Aimed at farmers facing hot weather infestations across livestock categories.

Jence

Onondaga Shades and a Family Visit to Pella

The Newton News notes Onondaga Shades are praised for color and durability. Alonzo and Ella Wheeler visit their grandmother Mrs Wheeler in Pella, their first trip without their mother Ella who writes she has not cried yet and asks if she cried since leaving. The parents plan to join them in Pella for the Fourth of July, then return home.

Alonzo Ella Wheeler

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