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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Mr. Curtis
H. M. Tusseling
H. J. Neyenesch
Sigourney
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Broyles
Floris
G. W. van der Wilt
Hermann Bousget
Oskaloosa
W. A. Young
University of Chicago
Moonlight Mission
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