Fifield School Closes as Community Notes Past Week
Local activity includes Ed Kingly party sightings and visits by Henry Van Coney family to Pella. Martin Kooyman conducted business in Pella while Miss Helene Bootsma visited from Des Moines area. Descriptions mention church at Otley, Misses Clara Parker and Sadie Laury in town, and a wreck clearing near Tracy. A basket meeting Sunday drew a good crowd despite weather concerns. Bro Beard delivers engaging sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Kingly
Henry van Coney
Pella
Martin Kooyman
Otley
A. D. Norris
Moberly
Brunswick
Missouri
Jas. Smith
Harvey
Toney Robus
Helene Bootsma
Rom
Lena
Bertha Carpenter
Clara Parker
Sadie Laurey
Des Moines
Bro
Beard
Local Notes From Durham Community
Mrs L L McClure and children visited her parents over the weekend. Miss Myrtle Sharon begins a teachers summer term during vacation. Church officials reported two beer bottles at the church steps and spilled them. The Stines of the parsonage plan a short visit to Sigourney Iowa where they formerly resided. Dr James underwent a painful eye operation in Des Moines last week to remove a growth and now wears a sling. H A Amsberry attended a quarterly meeting here. Mrs Amsberry stays with a daughter in Van Buren Co. Roy Roberts traveled to Des Moines likely to rejoin the Great Western Railroad in South Des Moines. Frank Cox sports a black eye and pink knot on the left temple after a street dispute near the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. McClure
Sharon
Myrtle Sharon
Otley Community Update and Religious Activities
Farmers remain in Otley as Herman Stienman runs Vander Ploeg and Markus egg wagon. Rev M Penning preached at First Reformed Church. Baptist Sunday school held an excellent Children's Day program. Substituting carrier Simon Stineman fills in for vacationing R F D. Jim Kirkwood returns home looking well. Local Dutch Reformed pastors met with Rev J G Brouwer for a ministerial meeting, likely to become a regular event. Otley will skip Fourth of July celebrations this year. County Sunday School Convention delegates note overpublicity in local papers and uneven Knoxville attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Penning
First Reformed Church
Baptist Sunday School
R. F. D. Carrier
Simon Stineman
Pella Classis
J. G. Brouwer
Cattle dealer buys herd and local life notes
Peoria. Gerrit Brouwer sold a car load of cattle last week. Mr. Baron shows slow improvement. R. C. Kisor and Harlin Jackson visited Oskaloosa last Saturday. J. H. Thomassen received a car load of flour. Mrs. George Engle visited her daughter Mrs. Rod Jackson. Mrs. Walter Jackson and son George spent Sunday with her parents. C. McCutchen of New Sharon laying a stone foundation for a cattle shed for C. D. Byers. Fourth of July celebration planned by Hollanders at Vander Hart's Grove. Ed Sheehe's finger progress noted after shedding rags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Baron
R. C. Kisor
Harlin Jackson
Oskaloosa
J. H. Thomassen
George Engle
Rod Jackson
Walter Jackson
George
Jim Mortland
C. McCutchen
New Sharon
C. D. Byers
Vander Hart's Grove
Knoxville Hospitality Noted by Otley Delegates
Otley delegates including Tennis Van Zante praised Knoxville hospitality as they received three to four meal invitations and as many overnight stays. Citizens stepped up with warm, old fashioned welcomes despite no formal entertainment committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otley
Tennis van Zante
Knoxville
Local notes from Pella and vicinity include visits and weather
Mr Henry Ver Ploeg visits Pella last Saturday while Mrs Peter De Cook Rose Hill and Mrs Peter De Heus with Mr P Boender family attendances are noted. Richard Synhorst and sister Bess visit Pella as do J H Rempe and wife who welcome a baby girl born June 17. Dena Vander Linden visits relatives in this vicinity. Wm Tysseling Rose Hill visits relatives here. Rev Vander Heiden of Michigan conducts services at Ebenezer Rev Church. Local youths attend a band concert in Oskaloosa. Rev and Mrs K J Dykema return from Holland and Grand Rapids Michigan. Misses Maggie Carrie Jennie Van Zee visit John Vroom home with friends. A Thursday night tornado damages a barn and trees near J C Vroom. Langerak's Drug Store sells DeWitt's Little Early Risers and Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Tysseling O' Rose Hill
Vander Heiden
Michigan
Ebenezer Rev. Church
Oskaloosa
Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Sold At F D Stubenrauch
A woman ties her bonnet and raven ringlets before visiting Hollister s Rocky Mountain Tea offered at F D Stubenrauch. The brief notes a purchase event dated by the listed shop run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ste
Hollister
Rocky Mountain Tea
F. D Stubenrauch
Representation drive across Hale Lamb counties in Texas
A message from W. C. Moyer seeking reliable representatives in Hale and Lamb counties to inform locals about lands in Marion County. States water quality is suitable and near the surface for good alfalfa land. Calls for literature and investigation assistance and urges response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Co
Hale and Lamb Co
Texas
W. C. Moyer
Kodol Highlighted As Digestive Aid At Local Drug Store
Kodol is presented as the best known preparation for dyspepsia indigestion and stomach trouble. It is claimed to digest all foods and is described as pleasant to take. Sold here by Langerak's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langerak
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fifield
Fletcher
Marysville
Tracy
Durham
Frank Cox
Rayo Lamp
Standard O1l Company (Incorporated
A. M. Roelofsen
H. Jaarsma
Phone Bakery
Mother's Magazine
Elgin
Illinois
Herman Stienman
Vander Ploeg & Markus
J. W. Kirkwood
Jim
Peoria
Gerrit Brouwer
Sheehe
Iowa
Yaechter
Sor
Kingsford’s
Oswego
FORD
Kingsford
T. Kingsford & Son
N. Y
National Starch Co
Leighton
Henry Ver Ploeg
Peter de Cook
Rose Hill
Peter de Heus
P. Boender
Richard Synhorst
Bess
J H. Rempe
Dena Vander Linden
Palla
K. J. Dykema
Holland
Grand Rapids
Maggie
Carrie
Jennie van Zee
John Vroom
J. C. Vroom
DeWitt
Rocky Mountain
The
W. P. Spash Land
Fleming
Gem City Business
Quincy
Ill
Sanodany
D. L. Musselman
Ilinois
Steinway
Lyon & Healy
Adams St
Chicago
Democrats
National Convention
Denver
Pullman
Cedar Rapid
Albert Lea
Davenport
Grinnell
Ottumwa
Omaha
Lincoln
Denver Union Depot
W. J. Bryan
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