Local greetings and Decoration Day visits noted
Otley Miss Joe Breen and her brother from Galesburg spent time with sister Mrs John Stineman. Royce Harp traveled to Monroe on Decoration Day to enjoy the local sights.
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1911
Page
5
Otley Miss Joe Breen and her brother from Galesburg spent time with sister Mrs John Stineman. Royce Harp traveled to Monroe on Decoration Day to enjoy the local sights.
Term notes a $15.00 insuring fee in foal status, due when facts are known. It states a portion leaving or being removed from the county triggers immediate payment. It limits liability for accidents and disclaims responsibility. Keeper Ari Gi Bogaard, owner T. D. Tre.
A page of short notices records visitors and travels among Pella Otley Seevers Monroe and Des Moines. Names include Frazer Van Houweling Huisman Verploeg and Van der Zyl with updates on health visits and social events. A severe quinsy recovery and a public storm recount with Harvey Brick & Tile damage and a struck telephone post are noted. The town school announces closing and staff for summer.
Harvey Geo. Dennis has completed extensive improvements to his home on Main Street just north of the Rock Island. The interior was remodeled and the roof raised creating fine rooms on the second floor while a new lighting system nears completion and a cave for the machine has been finished. The council chose to finish the work right, installing a new iron post and latest burner as the lights are completed. Harvey weathered a severe storm recently.
Eddyville residents visit relatives in Pella and Oskaloosa for business and visits. Local ministers of the Dutch Reformed churches in the Pella district met at the First Reformed church with eight of ten pastors attending and a brief program on Domestic Missions. Dr. L C Howe recovers after an operation in Oskaloosa hospital. Frank Moody family move to Valley Junction. Letta Van Maanen visits Julia Van Duren in Pella.
Steven Van Zee of South Dakota visits relatives for a few days. George Ramsey delivered a piano to J C Vroom last week bringing music to the air. Jelte De Jong and wife welcome twin girls, mother and daughters doing nicely. Jelte expected to recover. Ebenzer Reformed Church Ladies Aid plans annual meeting June seventh and invites all. Lewis Van Roekel and Conrad Ver Ploeg were Sunday visitors at the Klaaren home near Eddyville.
Central College presents a week of events June 2 to 7 featuring tennis tournaments, debates, baccalaureate, addresses by Rev. Brinkman and Dr. Keables, declamation, field meet, and the commencement address The final day includes the degree conferrals and a piano bargain note with payment options.
College notes recount a June 17 commencement program with the Ladies Glee Club singouts, a Roisine piano quartet by seniors and juniors, and individual performances by Miss Finley and Miss Yaw. Summer school starts June 12 as Prof. Bailey and others organize events. many faculty and student performances and receptions are described, including readings, recitals, and guest visits around commencement week.
A letter from Crocker Iowa dated June 18 1910 reports complete relief from years of stomach pain after visiting Dr O A Young a noted chronic disease specialist in Des Moines Iowa. The notice touts his modern offices over 209 Sixth Avenue and offers free examination consultation and advice to all.
For sale a saddle in good condition offered at a bargain. Enquire at the Chronicle office. tf.
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