Local social notes from Brighton Indiana to Pella and Grinnell
Sally Beyer and Miss Woutenberg near wedding. Mrs. Sparks visits Baxter area. Carrie Burlingame and baby visit family. Grandma Holdsworth from Kellogg visits sons. John Waren Kamp and Gertrude visit Pella. Rev. Hoffman from Oklahoma visits parents and preaches in English. Numerous local visits, travels, and happenings include new piano arrival, Buick purchase, and a Reformed Missionary Society trip to Galesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Beyer
Brighton
C. Woutenberg
Holland
Rose Sparks
Mary Newell
Baxter
Carrie Burlingame
Baby
Eldora
Sam Sparks
Grandma Holdsworth
Kellogg
John
Will
John Waren Kamp
Gertrude
Pella
James Hoffman
Oklahoma
Reformed Church
Henry Welle
John Huigen
John van Baalen
Prairie City
Silver Grove highlights and social visits
Corn plowing is the order of the day. Mrs Otto Van Speren visited Mrs Jake Slot on Tuesday. Miss Anna Hosapers closed her term with a big picnic on June th. Miss Gertrude Dykstra visited in Pella and attended Children's Day services in Otley. Mr and Mrs G T B Klein left for Orange City to visit friends and relatives. Gertrude Dykstra stayed with Miss Dena Slot. Will Ver Dugt purchased a new automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto van Speren
Jake Slot
Anna Hosapers
Gertrude Dykstra
Pella
Otley
G. T. B. Klein
Orange City
Otley Notes and Local Visits Highlight Week
Mrs Blick left for Orange City for a three week visit with her parents and relatives. The Baptist Sunday school children gave a fine Children Day program last Sunday. Will Ver Dugt owns a new auto. Mise Henrietta Groenenboom spent Sunday at the Wouda home. Miss Maggie Van Hemert and Miss Anna Verwers of Fifield visited Otley Sunday. Gerrit Klein is building a new barn. Neil Kliendorst and wife visited the Kliendorst home near Kyanville. Mesdames J De Vries and L Weyers visited friends near Albia last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
Blick
Orange City
the Baptist Sunday School
Will Ver Dugt
Mise
Henrietta Groenenboom
Wouda
Maggie van Hemert
Anna Verwers
Fifield
Otley
Gerrit Klein
Neil Kliendorst
Kliendorst
Kyanville
Mesdames J. de Vries
Albia
Henry Bootsma
Helene
Rebecca Thomas
Knoxville
Neah Sedrel
Simon Carver
Anie de
Harvey Fletcher
Floris
Ora Davis
Ver Plog
Jak
de Hoed
Bert Vriezlaar
Weyera
de Viries
Tracy
Summer plans and small town happenings report
Leighton notes hot weather aiding corn. Rholes Duiker plans book selling in Eagle Grove. Baker and Center Schools to close with a Center lawn picnic. John Klaaren and Artie Klaaren visit Eddyville friends. Bertha Henry and Henrietta Brunia join Van Zee for supper. Willie Cunningham toes amputated after a pasture accident. healing. Willing Worker group meets at Rev Duiker's home. Christian Reformed Church foundation underway with local masons. Ebenezer Ladies Aid invite Christian Reformers to yearly festivities. A fish bone injury prompts doctor visit for a young boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rholes Duiker
Eagle Grove
Baker School
Carrie van Zee
Center School
Henrietta Brunia
John
Artie Klaaren
Eddyville
Able
Duiker
Christian Reformed
Pella
Ladies of the Aid Society
Ebenezer Church
Ladies of the
Christian Reformed Church
Carpenter and Carver neighbors gather for birthdays and visits
Mrs Henry Fifield hosts and neighbors share news from Otley Des Moines Knoxville Eddyville and Pella with birthdays at the Van Der Berg home. Ice cream social at Fifield school June 25. Attendees include Robison Carpenter De Heer Van Der Berg and many local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Carpenter
Eddyville
Case Kooyman
Carver
Smith
Cérnie van der Berg
Second Reformed Church
Pella
Weather and crop outlook for Des Moines in June 1910
Weather and crop bulletin reports the week ending June 19 1910 in Des Moines Iowa as ideal for corn growth with temperatures about 5 degrees above normal and no rainfall for most of the state. Sunshine was abundant and the week was devoted to cornfield work with replanting efforts noted in places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Abich
Also Mentioned on This Page
Misses
Ladies’ Union
Longley Straw
Hull
Sally
Hal Cowles
Monroe
Mr. Cowles
Artie Sparks
Fred Haines
Grinnell
Ethel Holdsworth
Oskaloosa
John Holdsworth
Miss Herstein
Minnesota
Harry Gove
Grandma Sherman
Claire Eldredge
E. Varenkamp
Silver Grove
Leighton
Bertha Henry
van Zee
Willie Cunningham
Willie
M. van der Meulen
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