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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1909
Page
8
The message promotes June Bargain Day at the Chronicle office inviting non-subscribers to join for one year at one dollar, promising home delivery as a Chronicle family member. It emphasizes June timing and the bargain price to attract subscribers.
Miss Libbie Benntema died in Sioux City on Tuesday June 1 at age 48. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 1 30 from the First Reformed church in this city.
Clarence Renaud left yesterday for Howell South Dakota to stay several months at his brother Harry Renaud’s farm. The trip will provide him with ample work and a healthy change of scenery on the large farm.
The Newton Journal mocks Carrie Nation calling her a defooler who exploits public contributions for personal gain. It notes the Epworth Assembly at Colfax plans to have her continue this befooling in a further stunt.
The Garden City Chautauqua increases spending on talent this year. The tent is one half larger than last season and covers a city lot. Hundreds of chairs will be provided and grounds will be brilliantly illuminated. Many plan to camp. inform the manager of needs. July 1 to 10, 1909.
The Golden West Magazine edited by Sam W Small has received high praise nationwide. It is described as first class and beautifully illustrated with uplifting reading for the live men and clean families of the state. A sample copy costs 10 cents and a 3 month trial subscription is a quarter. Address The Golden West Co Waterloo Iowa.
A church notices section lists activities including Sunday school classes meetings and prayer services. Monkman serves as pastor and invites all to attend the midweek activities and mission study class with various groups like Epworth League and Junior League scheduled for evenings.
Baptist pastor LuGrano invites all to attend Sunday school preaching and a Young People’s meeting. Prayer service is Wednesday evening at 7 30. Bring your Bible to all devotional services.
Sabbath-school Morning Worship Junior C E Society Intermediate C E Society 4 15 Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor Evening Worship Meeting for Prayer and Conference Pastor Wn J Van Kirstin cordial welcome to all ORDER OF SERVICE Preaching service Holland Sunday-school Preaching service every other Sunday English Prayer meeting and Teacher meeting Wednesday evening Moonlight Mission Band Friday evening Bargain day June 3a join the Chronicle family at your home for one yearryer
On Memorial Day the G A R Ladies Circle and citizens filled the city square for a program after cemetery services. Mayor Gesman delivered the opening address praising veterans for liberty and justice, recalling Civil War valor and urging the living to honor their memory and sustain the nation’s birth of freedom.
A Pella Chronicle appeal honors veterans and the Grand Army of the Republic. It urges renewal of subscriptions for one year at 100 dollars on June 12, calling it Bargain Day and highlighting the cost as a limited offer for readers to subscribe.
Prof. P. G. Holden of Iowa State Agricultural College at Ames leads a revised plan for a $1000 corn prize. Instead of a single winner, the fund will be split into several attractive prizes with educational aims at Ames and the Des Moines Corn Exposition. Details to follow after crop mature. readers urged to send suggestions to Holden.
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