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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1920

Page

4

College Notes Spark Summer Teaching and Openings

Dean Pietenpol teaches Academy Physics this summer while Mr. Sadler leads a large piano and pipe organ class using organs at First and Third Reformed churches. Miss Leona Smith departs for Mercy hospital nurse training in Oskaloosa. George Gosselink travels to Lake Geneva for the S. S. Conference with four Iowa attendees. Lane completes work on the new gym as ground clearing and furnace wood prep begin for bath heating after a fall Penn game. Tennis courts stay busy. Ase Renaud and George Kaldenburg conduct chemistry lab research. Miss Graham and the Halberts run the dormitory. Miss Firth returns to Central this August, and college opens September 15. Frances Sheehy heads to Delta, Colorado, August 1, with Fern Smith replacing her. Ira Vander Stoep canvassing from Pauline, Iowa, may seek Mercy hospital if strain worsens. Mrs. Hoffman reports Colorado sight-seeing joys. Dean Pietenpol teaches in the Oskaloosa Sunday school instruction. Carl Beyers to sing a patriotic solo at First Reformed on July 4.

Dean Pietenpol Sadler Leona Smith Oskaloosa Mercy Hospital George Gosselink Lake Geneva S. S Iowa Lane Penn Ase Renaud George Kaldenburg Chemical Laboratory Miss Graham Halberts Central Miss Firth Frances Sheehy Miss Sheehy Delta Colorado Fern Smith Oskie Carl Beyers First Reformed Church

Local visits and social notes from Pella and Des Moines

Rev and Mrs F N Byram and son Kenneth of Pella visited Friday evening at the Yella Heerema home. Lewis Van Roekel was a business visitor at Des Moines Friday. M C De Bruin and family of Oskaloosa visited Sunday at the Meppeling home. M B Sedrel and sons Henry and Eugene visited Sunday at the D Ruyske home near Prairie City. Mrs Van Reulder of Pella visited her daughter Mrs N Bogaard. Mr H Vander Linden and family visited relatives at Pella Tuesday evening. Fred Brake and Mr Norwood were business callers at Des Moines Saturday. Mr Henry Brower purchased a new Buick roadster.

F. N. Byram Kenneth Pella Yella Heerema Lewis van Roekel Des Moines M. C. de Bruin Oskaloosa Meppeling M. B. Sedrel Henry Eugene D. Ruyske Prairie City van Reulder N. Bogaard H. Vander Linden Fred Brake Mr. Norwood Henry Brower

Pella Man Claims Wife An Angel Revealed by Harp Clues

A Pella man asserts his wife is an angel, offering proof that she is always in the air, constantly harping on one string, and notably lacking any clothes to wear. The bizarre logic centers on the idea of ethereal presence and musical string imagery.

Chautauqua Circuit Offers Best Balanced Summer Program

The Mutual presents a five day Chautauqua in the Middle West with four circuits this summer. Aimed at affordable family tickets despite rising costs, the schedule features D Lee Fitzpatrick, Sarah Mildred Willmar, Willmar Company, Kenneth Fis, Hazel Jones, and more. Day by day highlights include the Craven Family musicians, Willmar performances, the Marimba Band, Kenilworth Players, and lectures by William Forkell and Major R S Libby with a lineup of music, drama, and education.

Mutual The Middle West Willmar Sarah Mildred Willmar Sarah Bernhardt Miss Willmar Willmar Company Kenneth Fissolo Hazel Jones Miss Burris Miss Powers William Forkell Kenilworth William Winter Martha Stout Trimble Lyceum Arts Conservatory Elias Day Chautauqua Libby

Farmers Co Operative Exchange Incorporation Notice

A group in Pella Marion County Iowa forms Farmers Co Operative Exchange under Chapter 1 Title IX. Articles describe business in grain coal lumber stock and warehousing with stock at 750 shares totaling 75000 dollars and a seven member board. The principal place is Pella with incorporation dated March 23 1920 and notary acknowledgment July 1 8 15 22.

Iowa Pella Marion County General Commission House Board of Directors Executive Council Antonie van der Waal Jacob de Haan D. D. Rietveld H. J. Bensink Wm. de Geus J. E. Ver Ploeg Peter Tysseling Marion

Movie Show at Dunreath Farm Bureau Social

Red Rock Township Farm Bureau members enjoyed a social at Dunreath schoolhouse on June 16. A local orchestra played between film breaks and the home talent was appreciated. Films were supplied by the Ames Visual Instruction Dept and T J Acklin of Swan supplied a projection machine.

Red Rock Township Farm Bureau Dureath Ames Visual Instruction Dept T. J. Acklin Swan

Population and Baptist proportions through centuries

The data show a rising proportion of Baptists within the population from 1794 to 1920. In 1794 there was one Baptist per 94 people, then 1 per 30 in 1840, 1 per 21 in 1890, 1 per 19 in 1900, and by 1920 one Baptist per 15 people.

Tailoring Sale Continues Through July

M. Vander Linden advertises a continuing tailoring sale offering two piece all wool suits at 39.50 with a 312.50 extra pants pair free with purchase, urging customers to hurry before the offer ends.

M. Vander Linden

Catarrh and Its Varied Forms Require Proper Treatment

The text explains that catarrh lacks a single definition and outlines forms such as nasal hypertrophy and atrophy. It lists chronic bhinitis adenoids Qezena deviated septum septal spurs and sinusitis as catarrhal factors, with headache deafness dizziness and bad breath as possible results, all curable with appropriate treatment.

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