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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1914

Page

4

Penn College Baseball Showed Poor Fielding and Wild Throwing

The Penn team won their runs on Central’s sloppy fielding and wild throws. Dick VanZante pitched well but was hit, while an occasional double play showed some effort. Overall the work was poor with Penn batters failing to be caught and the infield weak. The crowd attended, disappointed by the quality of ball playing rather than the outcome.

College of Oskaloosa Penn Dick VanZante Walker Beach Oskaloosa Penn College Central

Pella City to issue bonds after paving completion

Pella plans improvement bonds for street work to be paid by the city, denominations 1050 and 50, bearing 5 1 percent interest, tax exempt. Many bonds already subscribed. Home buyers with funds urged to arrange with City Clerk A C Kuyper for first opportunity.

Pella Pella City A, C, Kuyper

Proclamation Urges Weed Clearing in Pella Iowa

I H F Johnson mayor of Pella Iowa proclaims state law requires owners to remove weeds from lands and adjacent streets by June 25 1914 per city council resolution dated June 9 1914. Failure to comply will lead the city to perform the work and charge costs to the property as taxes.

Pella Iowa I. H. F. Johnson H. F. Johnson

Local Comment On Building Gangs In Pella

The piece laments a fly trap slogan about August costs and notes over six carpenter gangs in Pella. It asserts building operations advance at a strong pace and seeks the author who raised a prior point.

Pella

Town divided by new paving blocks crossing routes

Farmers endure disruption as hitch racks around the square are removed to meet sanitary rules. Pavement reaches Waechter's lumber yard, easing access northward but the town remains split for three weeks. Merchants petitioned to keep racks, yet council had no power.

Waechter Board of Health

Bereavement Thanks From Laura Thomas and Family

The Thomas family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for aid and sympathy after the bereavement. They acknowledge the beautiful floral offerings as a deep sign of love and respect for the departed and wish that sorrow never shadow their lives.

Card of Thanks for Walter H. Van Reulder

We express our thanks to friends and neighbors who aided and sympathized with us in the sudden bereavement and affliction from the death of our beloved son and brother Walter H. Van Reulder.

Walter H. van Reulder

Grass for Sale and Teacher Training Class Notices

Bids for grass to be paid for and cut by purchaser on west and south market squares. bids close June 20, 1914 at 6:00 p.m. T Plette, 24-5, Chairman. The Pella Teacher Training Class will examine "Training the Teacher" at the high school on Tuesday evening June 16 at 7:30 p.m. sharp.

T. Plette Pella

G A R Encampment Heads to Burlington in June

The 40th Annual Encampment of the Iowa G A R will convene in Burlington on June 16 1718. The Women’s Relief Corps and the Ladies of the G A R meet in the same city with river excursions and a parade on Wednesday the 17th. Notables include Gov. Clarke and staff Hon Washington Gardner and Ida S McBride. Reunions for the 25th and 45th Iowa units are planned. Comrade H A Field invites nonattending survivors to write.

Iowa Burlington Woman's Relief Corps Clarke Washington Gardner Albion Michigan Ida 8 S. McBride Indianapolis Indiana H. A. Field Grinnell

Notice to Teachers Regular examination at Central College

Marion county teachers examination set for June 24 25 26 at Central College Pella Iowa supervised by MAE Goldizen County Superintendent. Also legal notice proof of will for Jenneke Vander Ianden filed in Marion County District Court hearing June 16 1914 at Knoxville Iowa Clerk Meyer Langerak May 26 1914. UW A Butt attends Masonic grand lodge in Des Moines this week. Mr and Mrs Clarence VanderLinden.

Marion County Central College Pella Mae Goldizen District Court of Iowa Jenneke Vander Ianden Meyer Langerak Knoxville UW. A. Butt Masonic Grand Lodge Des Moines Clarence VanderLinden

Public service firm opens to honor patrons

The new firm thanks all former customers for their former patronage and hopes to continue earning their business while meeting many new friends. They state they are here to serve the public.

Central Summer School Ac Accredited List Amendment

State Superintendent Deyoe reports Central summer school will be listed in the next State Bulletin after initial omission. Bailey president elect informed authors that the school is authorized to publish the update fully. Chronicle advertises electric vacuum cleaner rents by the day via phone 32.

Central Summer School Deyoe J. W. Bailey Central Chronicle

County Board Deliberations and 1914 Road Hearings

The Marion County board reviewed claims for quarantine expenses, medical aid to the poor, witness and juror fees, road work, and bridge construction. It approved road hearings for Red Rock Perry and Pleasant Grove townships set for June 4 1914 and authorized payment of day labor payrolls upon certification by the county engineer. It also resolved to quit claim eastern half of Knoxville block 52 to S E Cronkhite to quiet title, with June 4 hearings pending.

J. R. Wright Mehaffey Sam Rowland I. H. Garretson Lloyd Crawford B. D. Dotson Lewis Cooper Hamp Mone J. T. Doughman F. A. Calhoon G. A. Ream Andy Mick George Parker I. J. Pascoe J. R. Deveney Osborn Pharmacy W. H. Russell Mitchell Supply Co Dave Jones L. T. Hill Weed Joe Pettijohn George Little E. T. McLaughlin Edd Hayes L. D. Teter A. W. Core W. H. Burt Perry Thompson F. E. Harvey John Hodges W. H. VanderPloeg H. G. McCord Y. T. van Niewaal English Creek Supply Co J. W. Finarty Poor Nee Knox Coal Co I. H. Bailey F. B. West Langan Brother Co A. B. Reiter J. H. Powers C. GC. Brosbow Mae Goldizen Expense F. M. Pitts John N. Young Central Iron Works Pauls Lumber Co W. H. Lyon J. W. Brann Insanity Commission Charley Porter J. D. Bowers Care Cass William Miner Mary Stradley R. L. Welch G. G. Thomassen A. Maddy James Cotter Ween Kinne & Barnes S. W. Thomas Ira G. Vriezelaar Slob Bros. & Co Pooy Cen Court House Dirk DeHaas Red Rock Township Jeptha K. Clark Adam Herweh Perry Township M. B. Hunter Pleasant Grove Township J. M. Rowland Marion County Iowa Knoxville James S. Waggener James Madday Maron County E. Cronkhite Board of Supervis S. E. Cronkhite Towa C. B. Smith W. H. Allen D. G. VanZante C. E. Smith Chessman & Elliott

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Bond Investments Laura Thomas the County Board H. S. Ames W. I. Conn Eee Metropolitan Supply Co Culver & Co Hurberd Bryson J. W. Bittenbender Anne Goodenough F. W. Cross Roche Mentzer Wtaanwaval Sarah Kane Tom Kane T. S. Acklin Elmer Thomas Iowa Pure Iron Culvert Co J. V. Brann Insanity Commission Hom Soudan Specialty Co., Sup- Miac Lenwmed — Ee Osborn Pharmacy U. C. W. Cornell C. E. Whittenberg Matt Parrott & Sons Co W. L. Hart Insanity Alex Ramsey Georgie Johnson Eva Elliott Treasur Casey & Sherman Acres, Blackmar & Co Fred Carman Elsie Free J. P. Holliday W. H. Hays A. B. Probst Clark F. Beaver Hugh Johnson W. S. Mowe C. B. Garden J. S. Rhynsburger Justice Fees H. P. Neuenesch D. S. Welch John Randol M. H. Duffy G. W. Fortner A. B. VanZante Knoxville Laundry S. Rinehart Anise Mitchell Knox Coal Co S. R. Hunt Athenatidle Ramsey Hardware J. H. Power Ralph Williams L. Colling City Hall Square Oslos Puritan Drug Co
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