The Woman Comes Time The Woman Comes at Crockett Farm
The scene lists names His wife Elsie Brixley Dorothy Van Aarsdale Constance Loring and others in a stage act structure set in Crockett farm dining room and Brixley townhouse library. It describes two acts with a time shift from summer to present day and includes the line The mail goes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Brixley
Dorothy van Aarsdale
Constance Loring
Martha Vos
Nora
Clara Gosslink
Play Unfolds Crockett Family Change Through Fresh Policy
The Van Dyke stars as Lemuel Crockett a miserly farmer neglecting his wife and daughters. Constance Loring of the Brixley Company buys household articles and wins his attention. Cast includes Martha Vos Geraldine Vander Noord Belle Bogard Carl Bogard and others in a lively, witty production with strong ensemble work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Crockett
the van Dyke
Brixley Company
Crockett
Constance Loring
Martha Vos
Crockett Family
Mr. Cr
Baccalaureate Address by Rev Mulder at Central College
Rev. Bernie Mulder delivers a baccalaureate sermon at Second Reformed Church for Central College graduates using Isaiah 40 31 as the text. He extols perseverance through the three life stages upward equilibrium downward noting youth must endure hard work and reliance on God for renewed strength to achieve lasting success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulder
Bernie Mulder
Central College
Second Reformed Church
Lowell
Sir Lannfal
Women’s Oratorical Contest for Gold and Silver Medals
The Women's Oratorical Contest was held Monday at three in the College Chapel. Miss Lillian Payne played a piano solo. Eva Van Wyke spoke on The Race Problem urging fair treatment for African Americans and understanding their ways. Ethel Roorda argued for joining the League of Nations to avert war. Dorothy Roelofs said Money Mad America condemning greed over faith. A Central Alumni meeting urged loyal booster support, urging students and alumni to back their Alma Mater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Chapel
Lillian Payne
Eva van Wyke
America
Ethel Roorda
League of Nations
League
Dorothy Roelofs
Central
Alumni meeting at Jordan Hall adopts college motto
At the May 31 Alumni gathering at Jordan Hall a larger turnout than in years attended the business session and luncheon hosted by Dean and Mrs. Pietenpol. Officers elected for the coming year are Martha Firth as President Elizabeth Graham as Vice President Sara Gosselink as Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan Hall
Pietenpol
Old Central
Martha Firth
Elizabeth Graham
Sara Gosselink
Wesselink
Jubilee program by Central literary societies entertains guests
On Tuesday afternoon June 1 Central hosted a jubilee program by its literary societies. The program featured The Shadow March, Philo Alethians, The Van Dyke talk, a duet by Miss Sedrel and Mr Gosselink, a pantomime, and solos led by Lillian Payne. An intended four act Hazel Kirke drama was cut short due to Evva Van Wyk illness. the graduating class performed with two and a half hours of drama directed by Professor Sadler.
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Central
B. C
the van Dyke
Edith Sedrel
Nick Gosselink
Advance Society
Woodland Stream
Lillian Payne
Harmelink
Vander
Philo- Alethians
van Dyke
Adelphia
Miss Sedrel
Mr. Gosselink
Ellamay Renkes
Mildred Starks
Edward Brand
Elmer Barr
Nellie DeHaar
Mr. Brand
Mother
Chresto-Delphi
Evva van Wyk
Hazel Kirke
George Francis Sadler
del de Haan
Olive Fox
Lenora Elscott
Marvin Vander Waal
Ray de Haan
Reca Wilkins
Notice to Contractors Valley School District Bid Call 1926
Sealed bids for a Valley School District school house in Lake Prairie Township Marion County Iowa must be filed with Geo G Gaass Pella Iowa by 2 00 p m June 5 1926. Plans cost 10 refundable. bond 2500. district reserves right to reject bids. Secretary P Lubberden Valley School District 1941.
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Valley
Lake Prairie Township
Marion County
Iowa
Geo. G. Gaass
Pella
Board of
Hitting the High Spots sermon series to start Sunday
In June the pastor will preach Sunday evenings using automobile terms to fit modern speech. The first sermon titled Hitting the High Spots will open the series with good music and an invitation to attend.
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God
Third Reformed Church Sets Sunday Sermons and Call Actions
Third Reformed Church lists J. DeJong to preach Sunday afternoon and Professor J. Heemstra to speak in the afternoon. At Tuesday’s congregational meeting the church extended a call to Rev. Menning of Grand Rapids Michigan and voted to offer support to Rev. Connie De Bruin recently ordained, for mission work in India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Reformed Church
J. DeJong
J. Heemstra
Rev
Menning
Grand Rapids
Mich
Connie de Bruin
India
Sunday schedule notes 9 30 a m service and midweek meeting
The Sunday school meets at 9 30 a m and no preaching service is planned on Sunday. A prayer meeting is scheduled for Wednesday evening.
Pentecost Sermons At First Reformed Church June 6 1926
Sunday services include morning 10 45 sermon Pentecost afternoon 2 00 Beams and Motes evening 7 30 Like a Tree Prayer asks for faith and clarity. Rev J De Haan pastor at First Christian Reformed Church with services in Dutch at 1 30 and 7 30 noting Ps 103 1 5 and James 2 23 Imputation in English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church
First Christian Reformed Church
J. de Haan
Holland
Mrs G Vander Wilt Sr Dies at 76 in Pella
Mrs. G. Vander Wilt Sr. died at home 1110 Columbus Street Pella at 9 30 p m Monday May 31 1926 aged 76 cause dropsy Survived by husband and one son G G Vander Wilt Funeral services set for Thursday 1 30 p m at home and 2 00 p m at Third Reformed church Interment at First Reformed cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Vander Wilt Sr
Columbus Street
Pella
G.G. Vander Wilt
Third Reformed Church
First Reformed
Specialist on diseases of poultry and hogs coming
Farmers and poultry raisers in this community may learn the cause of losses as Layman Peck, a specialist on poultry and swine diseases and chief of the research department at George H. Lee Company of Omaha, Nebraska, will speak on diseases. He will be here on the above date to address local listeners about poultry and hog health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peck
George H. Lee Company
Omaha
Nebraska
Poultry and Swine Health Demonstration Planned
A health demonstration by Lyman Peck will be held June 14 at 7:30 p.m. in the Legion Building. Attendees can bring poultry and pigs for free postmortem diagnosis and instruction on disease prevention, housing, and feeding. No admission or fees. Peck’s work with poultry shows and the Hillcroft Poland China Swine line is highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Peck
Chicago Coliseum
Hillcroft
Poland
Legion
Card of Thanks from Willemsens Post Fire Loss
Mr and Mrs John Willemsen express gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness and assistance in obtaining household and kitchen articles after a fire loss. The thanks note notes appreciation and will be remembered.
Remodeling Sale Prices Slashed Across Sets
A local remodeling sale advertises discounted pricing with multiple item sets. Prices appear as seventy three cents per set to one dollar and sixty seven cents per set, with further reductions listed at one dollar and fifty two cents and eighty eight cents per set, indicating a broad clearance.
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H. C. Payne
Broadway
J. C. Mitten
L. M. Henry
Cince
Tee Shue
Geo. H. Lankelma
Security Stat Bank
Franklin St
Res
Georgia Chalfont
Fowler Telephone
Main Street
C. I. Fox
Main and Liberty Streets
J. J. Subenga
Puritan Drug Store
J. M. Cook
Bell Clothing
Aschenbrenner
Geelhoed
H. O. Wormhoudt
Jaarsma Bakery
Pella, Iowa
T. G. Fultz
F. F. Carpenter
Jaarsma’s Bakery
Penn College
Oskaloosa
Penn Summer School
State Board
E. Francis
State Board of Educational Examiners
Oskaloosa, Iowa
The
Shadow March
Philo Alethians
Chorus
the Builder
Philo-Alethians
P. Lubberden
Valley School District
Vander Wilt
Legion Building
Ana
A. B. van Houweling
H. J. Bruinekool
Chronicle Office
W. S. van Hemert
Pella Creamery
John Willemsen
High Ave
West
Fifth Avenue
Daintee
Oskalosa, Iowa
City Market Place
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