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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1903

Page

6

Local Events and Beginnings in Pella Week

Local notes from Pella and vicinity, June events, shipments, and social news. Includes births, visits, commencements, concerts, church news, and community notices featuring Miss Miriam Chambers, Dr. Payne, Wm. Van der Ploegl, Moonlight Mission Band, and local business promotions.

van Niewaal Oliver Miriam Chambers Harlan, Town Dr. Payne Fred Wagaman Lynnville Cook Sadler Indianola Charley Brand Oskalpeed

Sunday prayer meet leads to Denver Endeavor gathering

After a Wednesday prayer meeting at Second Reformed church Rev Van Ker Joon hosted a business gathering. The Christian Endeavor Society presented 46 to fund his trip to the International Convention in Denver July 9 to 13. Fellow townsman J L Warren was nominated for Senator at Knoxville by Bellamy with drawing in the thirty first ballot. At Knoxville a man named James Davis was severely injured when his leg was amputated after being crushed between a stock chute and a car at the Q stockyards last Sunday.

Ni Green & Son H. J. Green & Son Tony Forsythe Buxton David Kruidenk Colorado Pella John Grundman Sauk Center Minnesota G. Boland Gamble City Missouri J. Hl. Cochrane Monroe R. van der Ploegl Simon de Haan ZJ. van der Zyde California Anna Margaret van der Ploegh Maria van der Waal Jake Helmhoud Otley W. H. Lyon Chicago G.T. Hatley Orange City P. C. Lankelmat Marie Bousquet Grinnell Iowa College Gaa C. Rhynsburger Asbury Park N. J General Synod of the Reformed Church C. van Dyke Los Angeles Louise Bisby Prairie City Dr. Kramer Peter Klein Ravenna Nebraska J. P. Klein Agnes Bousquet Atlantic Herbert Rudd San Francisco China L. J. Cook Macksburg Conrey and Wilson Columbia Overton Knoxville Stegeman Wai. Marley South Pella Milo Warren County G. J. Thomassen Denver Christian Endeavor J. L. Warren Houck Stella McKinnis Olley Richman A. Smith South Main Street J. W. Jarnigan Montezuma Republican Central J. W. Smith Keables Oscar W. Bowen R. R. Hopton Lake Geneva Wisconsin Dr. Payne Main Street People's Savings Bank Moonlight Mission Band van der Zyl Bros Sadler Indianola Simpson Conservatory of Music Chronic W. D. Forsythe van Steenbergen van Wyngarden Vander Waal John van Vark Jelsma 3. W. Free Attica P. J. van Steenwyk Des Moines Register St. Ambrose School Des Moines Register M. Grace Coakley Katherine Coakley West Fourth Street Second Reformed Church van Ker Joon van Kerson International Christian Endeavor Bellamy James Davis

Town Hit by 20 Foot Flood Destroys Hepner Oregon

A cloud burst near Portland swamped Hepner Oregon, nearly wiping out the town of 1,250 residents. A wall of water twenty feet high swept down the gulch leaving at least 100 people drowned and no warning to its inhabitants.

Washington Town Portland Oregon Hepner

Democratic Delegates Urge Kansas City Platform At Marion County Meet

The Marion County Democratic Convention in Knoxville appointed thirteen delegates to the State Convention and debated endorsing the Kansas City platform. A motion to reaffirm the platform failed 84 to 41, signaling support for free coinage of silver by some delegates. The event featured alumni social hour, an historical sketch by Miss Kate F Keables, and a graduation address by Rev Frank Peterson D D of Minneapolis with diplomas and honorary degrees announced. The program included music by Miss Pearl Wiley and Miss Lillie Viersen.

Marion County Knoxville Tueday Diekis van Zante Summit Freel Pleasant Grove Sam Hunter Swan B W. Heinke Dallas T. J. Rose Liberty James Sweem Indiana Geo. J. Jones Union G. W. Crozier J. C. Sniff Robert Black Washington J. H. Stubenrauch D. G. van Zante Lake Prairie JH. Doughman Bussey Kansas City Stubenrauch Jones Jth J. M. Cox Kate F. Keables P. H. Bousquet Frank Peterson D. D Minneapolis Garrison Iowa Dr. Peterson Pearl Wiley Vincennes Lillie Viersen Miss Wiley Isn

Commencement Highlights and Alumni Dinner Recap

Diploma awards include B A and B Ph for several students and honors to Ethel Cochran Anna Megan and J J Hollebrands. Doctor of Divinity conferred on Rev T L Ketman and William E Witter. Alumni dinner featured speeches and a grand concert praised for high quality by Miss Nellie T Flint and Prof Sadler. Trustees approve new college building plans and dormitory repairs.

Garrison W. R. Yard Fannie Smith Cornelia de Haan Scholte J. J. Hollebrands Lewis Ethel Cochran Keables Anna Megan Philomathian L. J. Cook van Spanckeren S. A. Turner Nellie Graves Jessie Blake Dr. Ketman D. M. Stiles J. K. Sperry Cutler Ilinois R. R. Sadler The Baptist Record B. F. Keables H. Bousquet H.R. Waldo Jesse Curtis J. W. Jarnagin Nellie T. Flint Sadler Miss Flint H. G. Cox L. A. Garrison Hermon H. Severn Colgate Academy Denison University Chicago University G. G. Sears Grand Island Nebraska A. W. Fish

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