Prairie City Notes: Social Visits Around Pella
Albert Wessling spent the 4th in Pella. J. H. Van Vliet of Pella visited W. Vande Kamp. Mrs. John Meyer’s parents of Pella visited at her home. Mrs. M. L. Loughran of Pella stays with her father C. J. Graves. A. VanderWaal of Pella stopped by for farm improvements. Mrs. Fred Perry of Pella and Mrs. Laird of Otley visited Mrs. Wm. Myers. Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit Roorda went to Pella to visit friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Wessling
Pella
J. H. van Vliet
W. Vande Kamp
John Meyer
M. L. Loughran
C. J. Graves
Fred Perry
Laird
Otley
Wm. Myers
Gerrit Roorda
Local social notes from Pella Otley visit and Clear Lake trip
Miss Gertie Van Zee and Miss Wil helmina Vander Wilt returned Tuesday from a visit with friends and relatives in Pella and Otley. John Van Pilsum, sister Miss Bessie, and her friend Miss Platt of Pella, and Homer Cowman drove through to Clear Lake the first of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertie van Zee
Wilhelmina Vander Wilt
Pella
Otley
John van Pilsum
Bessie
Miss Platt
Homer Cowman
Clear Lake
Notice of Will For Herman Neyen esch Described In Marion Court
Clerk of District Court Meyer Langerak in Knoxville Iowa announces an instrument filed as the last will of Herman Neyen esch deceased. The will is set for hearing in the October 1914 term on October 6 at the Marion County Iowa court, inviting all interested parties to be heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Iowa
Marion County
Herman Neyenesch
Meyer Langerak
Proof of Will Notice for John Nollen Deceased
Legal notice states a writing purporting to be the last will of John Nollen deceased will be heard in the October term of the district court in Knoxville Iowa on October 6 1914 at which time all interested persons may be heard Clerk of District Court Knoxville Ia July 2 1914
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Iowa
Marion County
John Nollen
Meyer Langerak
Teachers examination dates set for Pella high school
The regular teachers examination will be held at the high school building in Pella Iowa on Wednesday Thursday and Friday July 29 30 and 31 1914 beginning at 800 am All who did not take the June examination will be required to pay a two dollars for examination registration and fee notes remain unclear due to damaged text
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Iowa
Oppose Pockets for Women Debate in 19th Century Press
The letter argues against pockets for women using eight reasons from tradition and social norms. It cites male chivalry, natural roles, and potential misuse, while tying in a New York Tribune quote about children and modesty, reflecting era views on propriety and gender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune
Parental Neglect Called Criminal At Education Meeting
At the National Education Association session in St. Paul a Kansas City teacher argued parental neglect of children’s sex education is criminal. Miss A D Moorman, a principal and teacher, claimed children lack home protection comparable to the school, leaving them exposed to improper knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Education Association
St. Paul
Kansas City
A. D. Moorman
Federated Club in Pella
Pella women form a Federated Club linked with other clubs nationwide. Four aims guide work: civic improvement education hygiene and sanitation and household economics. Ten charter members in May, now 33 members, with officers C F Aschenbrenner president Henry Vander Meulen secretary and B O W Clayton treasurer. Educational loans funded by the group aid worthy students, payable after they become earners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
C. F. Aschenbrenner
Henry Vander Meulen
B.O W. Clayton
Pella Club Members Learn From Domestic Science Lecture
Last Friday evening the Pella club met in the Central College domestic science rooms for a profitable lecture and demonstration by Miss Reynolds. The club aims to apply these insights to improve their home skills and knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella Club
Central Col
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Vanderpol
J.G. Vanderpol-Alaraiaiaial
South Side Square
Prairie City Notes
A. VanderWaal
Town
Knoxville
Paes
Federated Club
Shackamaxon
B. H. Sack
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