Dawes Ride Hero Mentioned for Patriots Tablet
Longfellow linked poem fame is set aside as Rev. Gordon and the D A R push for a Maj William Dawes Jr chapter in Massachusetts. Dawes rode the land route with Revere to Lexington, aiding the revolution while facing pursuit and danger before Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Gordon
Old South Church
William Dawes, Jr
Lexington
Middlesex
Paul Revere
Longfellow
Boston Globe
Daughters of the American Revolution
Mr. Gordon
Massachusetts
Dawes
Concord
Hancock
Adams
Warren
Boston
Charles River
Neck
Brighton Bridge
Cambridge
Revere
Charlestown
Cambridge Road
Hartwell
Odd Liberty Bell memento bill from 1753 claim
Edmund Wooley filed a claim dated April 1 1753 for sundry provisions supplied to workmen who hung the Liberty Bell and its frame in the Pennsylvania house steeple. The bill lists beef bread beer rum limes potatoes mustard pepper salt and other fare totaling about £5 15s and roughly $27 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania House
Edmund Wooley
Wooley
Lacy
John Jones
Morris
Model home near Pella described in Olivet correspondent visit
An Olivet correspondent visits the home of a well known Pella couple with 130 acres of land. The writing details a nearly finished stuccoed house with extensive amenities including hot and cold water electric lights a furnace and built in kitchen cabinets. The couple raise hogs milk cows poultry and crops with a large yard and ornamental plantings. The piece notes the wife's refined upbringing and hospitality and questions why a farmer would move to town. It ends with a legal notice describing a land dispute and a quiet title suit dated June 1920 with a scheduled October term in Knoxville Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olivet
Odkaloosa Globe
Pella
Henry “Hackett
Notice of District Court Filing in 1920 Iowa land case
In Marion County Iowa the District Court announces that on or before September 1 1920 plaintiffs Jacob Weyerse Albertus Weyerse and Adriana Weyerse will file a petition claiming fee simple ownership to described real estate in Section 23 including the West half of the Southwest quarter with a 2 rod wide strip and parts of adjoining quarters. Defendants include Hubert Pos and numerous named individuals and unknown heirs and claimants to the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotaleo
Knoxville
Marion County
Iowa
Pella
Hubert Pos
Et al
Jesle Mernesz
Jemelh Mernesz
Jan Hendrik van Ryswyk
J. van Ryswyk
Ancell W. Hamilton
Mary Hamilton
Elizabeth Hamilton
Emma Hamilton
A. J. Hamilton
J. G. Hamilton
John R. Hamilton
Eleanor H. Todd
C. E. Hamilton
Wouter van Rooyen
Houter van Rooyen
Jannetje
District Court
For Sale and Notices from Chronicle Office
FOR SALE Ford Touring Car inquire of Dan Hoogenakker and a good second hand refrigerator inquire at Chronicle Office 26 7 FOR SALE A good three burner kerosene stove A G Van Zee 809 East Second Street FURNISHED ROOM Wanted by young lady with board if convenient Inquire at Chronicle office GAS LAMPS and Fixtures Eye Troughs and Lightning Rods for sale G B Clarke Phone 43 G tr FOUND Purse with small sum of money Owner can have same by identifying property and paying for this notice Inquire at Chronicle Office FARMS FOR SALE 320 acres near Taintor well improved with two sets of good improvements well fenced and tiled This is one of the good ones and priced to sell Two thirds of purchase can be left on farm at 5 percent 120 acres 3 miles northwest of Oskaloosa now Bungalow All tiled and well fenced Price 350 00 if taken at once Box 213 Oskaloosa Iowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Action Paddock
Gage
William Dawes
Free School
Mason Street
Boston
Dawes
Cambridge
Bunker Hill
Worcester
Congress
Dock Square
Marlboro
King's Chapel Burying Ground
Chronicle Office
Taintor
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Baptist Church Notes and Pastoral Appointments
Bible School at 9 30 a m preaching at 10 45 a m and 8 00 p m Junior B Y P U at 2 30 p m Senior B Y P U at 6 30 p m Rev Guy Prather of Kansas City will occupy the pulpit both morning and evening Rev J A Pettit of Cresco Iowa left this week for Hamilton Canada to visit his childhood home which he has not seen for seventeen years At Cresco church on Sunday June 6 presented his daughter Miss Arcola a purse of over one hundred dollars to help her outfit for the foreign field Baptist Record
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Pettit
Cresco
Iowa
Hamilton
Canada
Arcola
Baptist Record
Quieting Title in North Pella Land in Marion County Iowa
Plaintiff alleges absolute ownership of Block Twelve in North Pella according to the plat and seeks to quiet and confirm title. Defendants and unknown claimants are barred from any claim. petition filed with Marion County District Court by July 21, 1920, with default possible if not answered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Towne
W. J. Elings
C. Klein
Cotton and
G. Elings
Cotton and Baker
District Court
Marion County
Towa
Iowa
Towit
Pella
North Pella
Witiess
Knoxmena
Wrestling match prompts tense city showdown
WRESTLING event sparks a heated clash as competitors from rival teams face off. Local gyms buzz with excitement as athletes showcase strength and technique, while fans pack the stands and cheer for standout performers.
Filipino English Debate Opens in House of Representatives
The English language debate in the Filipino House of Representatives drew coverage by the United States Insular Affairs Bureau. Speakers Benito De Guzman Virata and others, all University of the Philippines graduates, said English will remain the medium in schools even if independence comes. Census estimates show seventy percent of Filipinos over age ten literate, higher than any South American country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
House of Representatives
United States Insular Affairs Bureau
Messrs. Benitez
de Guzman
Virata
University of the Philippines
the Philippines
Philippines
Kerney
Say Bill That's Going Some In June Sale
A shopper notes a sale offering pants free with a suit price in June. The dealer boasts prices $15.00 to $25.00 lower than competitors and includes wool pants free with a $29.50 suit.
Catarrh Types and Treatments Explained
The excerpt explains nasal catarrh forms hypertrophy and atrophy affecting breathing. It notes chronic rhinitis adenoids and deviated septum as catarrhal factors with symptoms like headache and deafness. It argues that proper treatment is needed for the specific patatem you are afflicted with.
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Cornhill
Geo. G. Grass
District Court of the State of
Jacob Weyerse
Albertus Weyerse
Adriana Weyerse
Plaintiffs
Dan Hoogenakker
A. G. van Zee
East Second Street
G. B. Clarke
the Baptist Ladies Aid
Fair Grounds
F. F. Carpenter
W. H Maasdam
State of
T. Plette
Leaalatons- Deat
A. H. Weber
Des Moines
American Hotel
Wormhoudt
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