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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1917

Page

4

Social notes recount local teas and parties

Tea Party honored Mrs. Guy Jansma visiting from California. Camping party north of town with Miss Mary Helen Vander Linden and friends. Mrs H P Scholte hosted a Thursday afternoon gathering for Mrs W D Fernald of Kansas City. Mr and Mrs J M Cox hosted a Thursday night reception for son Henry and wife from Omaha. Mrs Rev Dykstra received a morning coffee. Evening picnic for Cox Clost wedding guests. Philathea class met for study and Red Cross sewing. Family reunion for Cox Closy wedding with music by Henry Cox. Ruth Dykstra marked her fifth birthday with games and ice cream and gifts.

W. C. van Vark Guy Jansma California Mary Helen Vander Linden Scholté Camp Bernie Vander Linden Will van Bittert H. P. Scholte W. D. Fernald Kansas City J M. Cox Main Street Henry Omaha Henry Cox Cox Will Vander Ploeg T. W. Cox Gans Rev. Dykstra Pella Pilenic Paul Scholte Philathea The Baptist Church Edith Gezel Red Cross R. R. Beard Ruth Dykstra J.M. Cox Webster City Chas. Closz Sunny Brook Farm Harold F., Cloat Elizabeth Bruinekool Otley John van Viiet Dave Waldeck Pagosa Springs Colo Willis Calgary Canada Jake Maasdam Lissie Maasdam Des Moines H. Viersen Jessie Pearson Harry Keokuk Neil Verhuel Terpstra & Bridge J. B. Steinkamp Oskaloosa Mabel Warren W. J. Kincaid

Entomologist studies birds to judge crop impact

Professor H F Wickham of State University has been invited to Washington to spend the summer examining stomach contents of American birds. The goal is to identify which birds are injurious to crops and which aid production, a task requiring precision to name insects from tiny fragments.

H. F. Wickham The State University Washington, D. C Department of Agriculture Wickham LUA Uae Ne

Aunt Cynthia Goodall 71 Dies in Pella Iowa

Miss Cynthia Ann Goodall died July 13 1917 in Pella Marion County Iowa at 71. Born May 20 1846 in Van Buren County she lived in that area then Jefferson before moving to Pella in 1886. A longtime M E church member she was famed for kindness and was called Aunt Cynthia by many friends. Her sisters Huffman Bechtel and Beswick and several nieces nephews attended the funeral from Iowa Colorado and Illinois.

Cynthia D. 8. Huber M. E. Church Huffman Ft. Dodge Iowa Bechtel Monte Vista Colo Kate Beswick Stockport E& Home W. R. Huffman Izora L. Bechtel Charles W. Goodall Chicago C. C. Walker Sioux City C. L. Beswick Robert Ball Ray Caldwell Altoona AB. Hurt Des Moines

Local Figures Highlight Busy Bell Clothing House Move

Dick Den Adel notes the Bell Clothing House enjoyed a strong Saturday after moving to the south side of the square. The store reports well-placed stock and good arrangement as local and visiting patrons spread news of the relocation and its friendly, experienced owners.

Dick den Adel Bell Clothing House Charley W. Goodall Chicago Ill Cynthia Rairoad Rock Island Chicgo Mr. Goodall Pella H. M. Tusseling Lincoln Nebr Buick White Way Auto Co Rev W. J. Fowler Killduff Oskaloosa

Are You One of Them Chamberlains Tablets Card

Mrs. M. R. Sears of Baldwinsville New York reports a severe stomach spell lasting weeks was cured by Chamberlains Tablets. The product is praised for addressing underlying weakness and preventing future pains after initial relief.

Chamberlain M. R. Sears Baldwinsville N. Y Chaimberlain F. D. Stubenrauch

Allen's Foot-Ease for the Troops in Drills

Antiseptic powder recommended to soak feet or shake into shoes. Young men in every community use Allen's Foot-Base in military drills for preparedness. Used by Allied, French and British troops to rest feet, reduce friction, and ease walking.

Allen

Prairie City Visit Highlights Etched In Brief Notes

Fenk Warner visited his mother in Prairie City on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Paassen were O kaloosa visitors on Wednesday afternoon.

Fenk Warner Prairie City B. J. Paassen Oukaloosa

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