Local notes and social updates from Pella area
Miss Margret Johnson visits sister in Monroe. Mrs Pinte of Oskaloosa visits friend Miss Ross. Mrs Garrett and Leah return from Delta and What Cheer. Frank Warner and wife go to Prairie City to visit parental home. July 24 marks a big town gathering. John Brand and Mrs Riddle ill. Veda Tice ill with appendicitis awaiting possible operation. Mrs DeBruin recovering from malaria. Beekeepers report abundant high quality honey. Jake De Vries travels to California by telegram. Kuyper family to Des Moines for a day out and business. Y M C A urged for evenings. Civic pride urged to beautify town. Mrs Harve Rhynsburger and daughter visit Delta. John Vander Linden in Capital for business. glad he’s out. Mrs Van Zante travels from Orange City to visit relatives, then Portland. John Ver Steeg of Portland visiting old friends after 24 years. Rev Van Kersen and Mrs Bousquet visit Colfax sanitarium. W Fowler and Ed Van Gorp deliver Vander Zyl, Tone, Van Houweling reps to Des Moines. Visitors from Oskaloosa Chicago and Toledo selling White City Amusement stock. Death of John C. Nossaman from heart trouble. family planned Colorado trip but he died before departure. Tribu Veh Ese acein aceaall.
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van Zante
van Zee
Orange City
Portland
Oregon
John Ver Steeg
Ver Steeg
Pella
Rev. van Kersen
P. H. Bousquet
Colfax
Sanitarium
H. C. Chaffee
Grundy Center
W. Fowler
Ed. van Gorp
Des Moines
S. G Vander Zyl
Van
Pella Canning and Pickling Company Dissolves
Notice records that the Pella Canning and Pickling Company, Iowa, dissolved by unanimous stockholder vote on July 8 1909. Adam Stirling secretary authorized to publish the dissolution notice. Nearby items note social visits, travel, a lost gold watch fob, births, and local gossip from Pella and surrounding towns.
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Pella Canning and Pickling Company
Lawn Mowers Sharpened at Van Maren's
Van Maren's offers mower grinding and sharpening service to restore cutting efficiency. Old mowers can be adjusted to cut like new, with a charge of fifty cents.
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van Maren
Pella Market Prices From Local Dealers Report
Pella dealers quoted cattle and poultry prices today with fluctuating figures. Cattle steers and other livestock show varied bids. hens pullets old roosters hides and other items listed with multiple cents and dollar values. Prices subject to change without notice per market conditions and dealer fluctuations.
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Pella
Local Notes From Pella And Nearby Towns
Community updates include Tom Taggart in Oskaloosa for business, Mrs Chas Mann visiting Searsboro, Visser Bros upgrading Van Niewaal’s storefront, and R R Sadler returning from the coast. Des Moines trips by M Mersbergen, J G Lankelma, Hazel Calhoun’s visit, Arie and Louie DeBruin’s hospital transfer, and S P Shaw’s attendance at the State B Y P U convention. Details on the State Fair race program, Iowa farming’s fairgoer base, and Creamery butter maker Mr Smorenburg’s new silent churn complete this local roundup. Mrs Green and family plan six weeks visiting Marshalltown Osage and Monona.
The Telephone Girl Keeps a World of Rumor
An Exchange verse extols the gossiping telephone operator who hears every scandal and secret. It warns that if she told all she knows, it could ruin marriages, split churches, and plunge the community into turmoil.
Pride and Vanity Quote Reflects on Favor and Injury
A concise maxim contrasts pride as the belief no one can help you and vanity as the belief no one can harm you, suggesting a reflection on social perception and personal resilience. The line frames how self-regard governs responses to others' actions and misfortune.
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M. Vander Linden
Sherwin-Williams
Langerak’s Drug Store
Y. M. C. A. Rooms
Gossel
Hollebrands
H. D. Wormhoudt
Miss Margret Johnson
Monroe
Mrs. Pinte
Oskaloosa
Miss Ross
City
Garrett
Leah
Delta
What Cheer
Frank Warner
Prairie City
Parental Warner
Old Town
John Brand
Mrs. Riddle
Peter Baer
Willie
Our City
Veda Tice
Bert DeBruin
Jake de Vries
California
A. C. Kuyper
Iowa
John Vander Linden
John
John C. Nossaman
Colorado
Orning
Tuinis Brom
Mr. Coney
Uncle Sam
Carrie Gozel
Tone van Houweling
Otley
Effie Dykstra
Sadie Wagner
Chicago
A. Vanderzee
DeWitt Bros
Peoria
Southriver
New Sharon Star
H. van Vliet
Bert van Vark
Roy Springer
la Mar
Cole
Warner
Mrs. Aalis
Vanderlinden
Ft. Dodge
John T. Hollebrands
Virgil John Hollebrands
John Sr
Dr. Aschenbrenner
Jim Vanderpo
Wagaman
Jim
Pella Markets
Iowa State Fair and Exposition
Breezeo
Parker's
Pain
Liberati
C. E. Cameron
J. C. Simpson
Tom Taggart
Chas, Mann
Tom
Searsboro
Visser Bros
van Niewaal
R. R. Sadler
Great West
M. Mersbergen
J. G. Lankelma
Hazel Calhoun
Arie
Louie DeBruin
S. P. Shaw
Iowa Falls
Old Central
Smorenburg
Wm. Bruinekool
Keables Stubenrauch
Langerak
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