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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
3
The Board of Trustees designates the office of Gary T. Vogelaar on Franklin Street for the Primary Election to be held June 6, 1922. Polls open at 9:00 A.M. and close at 8:00 P.M. L. Vandur Streak, Township Clerk.
Voters in Rock Island approved support for N J Gelman in the representative race. The June 5 election focused on public transit issues and the candidate's plan to improve regional rail service.
A 1922 Sunday School lesson by J A Lapham discusses Jeremiah and Baruch during Jehoiakim’s reign around 604 B C in Jerusalem. It covers the Word given in a roll, the fire response, and faithfulness under kingly wrath with questions on prophetic calls, Baruch's role, and enduring faith amid attempts to destroy scripture.
A Peloubet lesson proposes dramatizing disdain for the Bible by making a paper roll imitating Hebrew script, shredding it, and burning to illustrate misuses. It suggests students, paired in older classes, critique biblical denial then defend beliefs, under careful guidance.
In May five o clock six carloads of Juniors and Seniors went on an outdoor banquet at Elk Rock twelve miles from Pella. The party enjoyed the scenic bluff view, gathered ferns and flowers, and descended via a human ladder. The Ladies' Auxiliary provided a special lunch in baskets for supper.
The ScouT Chronicle notes Mr. Brunia will remain to work with both troops this summer, boosting Troop 1 by preventing a scout leader gap for hikes and camping. Attendance should rise after school ends, and Troop 1 plans to send five to six scouts to Ottumwa Camp. calls go to Willard De Winter about old paper.
A substantial meal, a warm fire, and a circle of friends capped a joyful outing. Blankets, pillows, and toasted marshmallows accompanied the return journey as the two classes, after a pleasant night ride along a rocky road to the White Way, arrived home safely and concluded their joint gathering.
Central Ray reports Philo students excel in football basketball and baseball with names of standout players such as De Vries Van Doornink Van Der Ploeg Ver Ploeg Van Diest Van Hemert Pals Mokma Vanderstoep and others. Graduation and transfers will reduce the roster but next year’s prospects remain bright as Coach Cruze’s solid foundation is praised and the Philo Cup honors top athlete Delwin de Haan.
A 1924 reflection by PHILO D DE HAAN outlines three key human relations: man to nature, man to fellow humans, and man to God. He argues sovereignty over nature through divine law, the duty of service to society, and finally subservience to God as the path to true harmony and godlike conduct.
A brief 19th century style note cites Uncle Ezra cautioning on mushrooms. He says pleasures come from the right kind, but warns readers to beware toadstools while referencing a June 6 representative column in the Western Christian Advocate.
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