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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1914
Page
7
A brief rental notice offering an electric suction cleaner for daily hire. Caller advised to contact the Chronicle office by phone for details and scheduling.
Local notes record visits by Mrs. Vander Ploeg and J M Cox from Knoxville to Pella with Miss Eva Closz of Webster City, and Des Moines travelers Mrs C O Johnson and Frances. Dr K W Strouder of Ames to lecture on hog cholera June 20 in the park at 2 pm, with promise to pay farmers who attend. Various residents attend meetings, travels, and social events. school activities and upcoming conventions noted.
Obituary notices say L Van Mersbergen died at his son Andrew’s home in Oskaloosa on Tuesday June 9 1914 at 1130 pm aged 67 years 5 months 15 days Funeral services planned at home in Os kaloosa and at First Christian Reformed church in Pella Interment at Oakwood cemetery Pella.
On Monday June 15 the Ben Greet Woodland Players present As You Like It and The Tempest in the open air. The Shakespearean productions in the Greenwood Tree setting draw large audiences nationwide, with Ben Greet dedicating over a quarter century to their interpretation.
Shakespeare and to the training of players for the purpose of presenting to the public a life like and artistic conception of the master poet's creations. Mrs. T. L. Stuart of Washington, Ia., visited her sister Miss Ethel Bray, at the college this week. Mrs. Lewis Ryan of Delaware City, Del, with her two children arrived in Pella Tuesday for a visit with friends and relatives. John Lankelma has been having a hard time with a sore foot recently. He trimmed his toenails recently and cut one a little too deep with the result that blood poison threatened. It pained him so much Sunday that he was given an injection of anti tetanus serum since which he has been on the mend.
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