Born to Brunin in town on Wednesday
News notes record the birth of a baby boy to Mr and Mrs William Brunin on Wednesday June 4. Mrs Pete Baer of Pella visited friends Mrs Ed Shields and Mrs Lizzie Sipes from Wednesday to Friday. Ray Awtry was ill and returned to Abbotts hospital for treatment with pending tonsil removal when strong enough. A pioneer story notes Mr Whaley’s 74 years on his farm since 1845 and being last surviving member of his father’s generation with roots tracing to Ohio migration.
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the Tribune
William Brunin
Pete Baer
Pella
Ed Shields
Lizzie Sipes
Ray Awtry
Abbotts Hospital
Ohio
Whaley
Co. A
40Th
Iowa Infantry
David
Charles Durham
Greene
Clark
Tooms
Mr. Whaley
Prairie City Social News Notes Visit Family Ties
Prairie City notes show Mr. and Mrs. J. Jonker of Pella visiting over Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. VanZee. Rev. John VandeLune of South Dakota visited A. VandeLune. L. VanderStreek and daughter Antonette returned to Pella after HuGo Steenhoek visit. Mrs. VanderBan came from Otley to spend time with her mother Mrs. G. VanderWaal. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. VanderHart and family attended the wedding of Miss Etta VanderHart and Rev. John Tef Louw in Pella, with plans to reside in Hamilton, Michigan.
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Walter VanPolen
G. VanderWaal
G. W. VanderHart
Clara
Walter
Edgar
Pella
Etta Vander Hart
John Tef
Louw
Hamilton
Michigan
Engaged painters near Durham renew house with 50 gallons
James and Phil Schell are handling a large painting contract for Cameron Chambers near Durham. Fifty gallons of paint were bought to renew the house, barn, and outbuildings as part of the project. The item reflects local trades and community activity including visits by Pella residents and local arrivals.
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James
Phil Schell
Cameron Chambers
Durham
Anne VanMarel
Pella
Walter Maxson
John Smith
John
Jennie
Donai
Kounce
Knoxville
Forrest
Camp Cody
Ancil
D. C. Belknap
Niles
Mich
Belknap
Niles Aurist
U. S
Frank V. Belknap
Eddyville
Chicago
Frank
Isaac Overton
Norway
Iowa
Overton
Mandelia Harsin
Kansas City
J. 8 Houck
Harsin
Marion County Public Schools
West Main Street
Wallis Whaley
Clay Township
Whaley
Nan
Local Residents Welcome New Twin Girls
Mr. and Mrs. Dick DeJong are the proud parents of twin baby girls. Mr. and Mrs. Rene DeBruin are the proud parents of a baby boy. Zena Hoover underwent tonsil removal after a period of illness. Rev and Mrs G DeJong returned from Michigan after a month visiting relatives. Jeste DeJong purchased the Gerrit Stowle farm with house and four acres excluded. John Rempe and Henry Rempe visited in Pella. Mrs Hoek and two daughters from Pella visited with Mr Groenendyke. Mr and Mrs Avers and family visited Velthuizen home.
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Dick DeJong
John Rempe
Henry Rempe
Pella
Jeste DeJong
Gerrit Stowle
Rene DeBruin
Zena Hoover
G. DeJong
Michigan
United States Tire Company Sells To Smart Buyers
United States Tire Company emphasizes value and proven performance to drive rising sales. The article notes motorists and large corporations favor tires that deliver service for the money and demand clear cost accounting.
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United States Tire Company
United States
Doans Kidney Pills Endorsement From Pella Sufferer
Week after week testimony from Pella residents details kidney and urinary issues resolved by Doans Kidney Pills. L A Beerends carpenter 1114 W Franklin St says a cold settled on kidneys causing backache and irregular function, solved by Doans. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Pella
Dean
Doan
L. A. Beerends
Carpenter
W. Franklin Sr
Puritan Drug Co
To Prevent Belching And Digestive Remedy Advice
Regular slow eating, thorough chewing, and no further belching may follow. If trouble persists, take one Chamberlain's tablet immediately after supper. For sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Farm For Sale Near Pella And Otley Iowa
A well improved 120 acre farm eight miles west of Pella and three miles from Otley offers good cultivation. For particulars write or call D. C. Renaud Cordova Iowa with the ad's details dated 24-5.
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Pella
Otley
D. C. Renaud
Cordova
Iowa
Route descriptions near Monroe and Bel lem battlefields
About one half mile from Monroe on the White Pole road a nice level road to town. John Bench Monroe Ia. The tourists reported to be swarming to the battlefields of Bel lem and France are really sinsfolk searching for the graves of their soldier dear.
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Monroe
White Pole
John Bench
Monroe, Ia
Belelim
France
Damm Family’s Iowa Farm Purchase Sparks Debate
The Oskaloosa Herald's account of the Damm family, fourteen members from Holland, buying about 400 acres near Beach farm in Richland township for $60,000 is criticized by H. S. Rosecrans and Roy E. Rowland. They question motives, noting alien draft exemptions and antiwar stance, arguing loyalty and civic duty matter as war raged.
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Damm
Holland
Oskalosa
Pella
Richland Township
Dean & Gatton
Oskaloosa
Oskaloosa Herald
Iowa
Mahaska County
Board of Defense
Herald
Amercan
H. S. Rosecrans
Roy E. Rowland
the Herald
Messrs. Rosecrans
Rowland
Nettle
B. C. Graham
Manta
Corner Building Lot For Sale Near Pavement
Building lot for sale half a block from pavement corner lot with street on east and south and an alley to the north. No buildings, water and sewer in street paid for. Priced at 700 dollars. Pavement expected on east side next year. Contact H. H. Sadler at the Chronicle office.
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H. H. Sadler
Chronicle
VerStees VanGanderen Wedding Reported
Last Wednesday evening June 4 Arthur Versteeg and Lena VanGanderen wed at the Presbyterian manse with Rev. L M Beebe officiating. They are active in church work and begin housekeeping on the Fox farm where the groom is employed.
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VerStees—VanGanderen
Arthur Versteeg
Lena VanGanderen
L. M. Beebe
Versteeg
Fox
Sharon Star
Pella Markets Stock and Grain corrected by Van der Zyl Bros
Local market listing notes stock and grain updates in Pella with correction from Van der Zyl Bros. Phone contact remains 64. Market item reflects price changes and availability for buyers and traders seeking latest quotes.
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Vander Zyl Bros
The Doctor Away From Home When Most Needed
People often find their family physician away when needed most. Stomach and bowel pains colic and diarrhoea demand prompt treatment and can be fatal before help arrives. Keep Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at hand. No physician can prescribe a better medicine for these diseases. Buy it now. it may save life. For sale by all dealers.
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Leighton
United States Tire News
Bueskens Mfg. Co. Tf
W. H. Maasdam
Simon DeHaan
Illinois Storage Co
Wilmette, Ill
Pella Markets
Pella Produce Co
Metropoli
Sally Ace
N.B.C. Graham
National Biscuit Company
Ser Ra
Mona
N. B. C. Graham Crackery
International Harvester Co
Deering
Vandermeulen & CO
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