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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1904

Page

7

Local residents and visitors in Lynnville and area

Mrs. Florence Noe and daughter from Lynnville visited sister Mrs. M. Van Gorkum this week. John Carson remodels his south town home. Dick den Adel, Wormhouer's window dresser, showcases a tasteful display adding metro politan appeal. H. van Maren offers riding and walking cultivators. F. W. Brinkhoff returns from Chicago for two weeks of business and pleasure, noting no place like home and promising a Brinkhoff visit from Mrs. Brinkhoff later. He praises the Chronicle as it improves weekly. Harry Keables expands ice cream and soda trade with new advertising and a gasoline powered freezer, hiring extra help for the busy season.

Florence Noe Lynnville M. van Gorkum H. van Maren F. W. Brinkhoff Chicago Pella

Young Squirrel Falls While Building Nest in Park

A young squirrel in the park fell thirty feet after nearly cutting off a twig for a retreat. The stunned animal crawled back up a tree and recovered. Austin Sellers, a local student of wildlife, notes youngsters habitually build twig and leaf retreats lined with leaves and roofed by a rain-shedding weave.

Austin Sellers Mr. Sellers

College Notes Highlight Commencement Week Visits

College notes report commencement approaching next week with visitors arriving. Central baseball team lost at Oskaloosa 5 to 17. Miss Hawley and Lillian Cunningham travel to Chicago for summer programs at Chicago University and Columbia School of Oratory. Miss Parker leaves for Blakesburg. Miss Pearl Ritchie visits with college friends. Hugh Cordray visits with J F Catlin family. Leila Horn and crew enjoyed an Ames excursion. Picnics by College and Academy departments featured athletic events and a fine day on the river.

Lillian Cunningham Chicago Chicago University

Hat nuisance at church prompts courtesy check

A Newton resident complains about oversized church hats blocking the view of the minister for two Sundays. The letter compares church hat etiquette to opera house seating and argues for removing large hats to help others see and hear, urging adherence to the golden rule in sanctuary.

Newton

Biennial Convention Ticket Offer for St Joseph 1904

The Young People's Christian Union of the United Presbyterian church in St. Joseph Missouri announces its biennial convention from June 29 to July 3, 1904. The Chicago Great Western railway will sell round trip tickets on June 28 at one fare plus 2.00 dollars to St. Joseph. For details contact any Great Western agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago Illinois.

Young People’s Christian Union of the United Presbyterian Church St. Joseph Chicago Great Western Railway Great Western J. P. Elmer G. P A Chicago Ill

Prohibition Convention Ticket Sale To Indianapolis

National Prohibition Convention at Indianapolis Indiana June 28 to 30. The Chicago Great Western Railway will on June 26 and 27 sell round trip tickets at one fare plus twenty five cents to Indianapolis. For information apply to any Great Western agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago MA 4416.

Indianapolis Ind Chicago Great Western Railway Great Western J.p.elmer Chicago

Also Mentioned on This Page

Iowa J. B. Sullivan Sports John Carson Dick den Adel Wormhouer's Pella Drain Tile Co College L. C. Barnett Hugh Cordray J. F. Catlin A. W. Fish H. Kuyper & Son Lake Prairie National Prohibition ‘Convention
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