Local notes from Pella and nearby towns
Long list of weekend visits and travel among Pella residents and relatives from Des Moines Monroe Monroe and other areas. Highlights include Rev A Van Arendonk family vacation to Grand Haven Mich and many visitors to the De Cook, Fisk, Vander Linden, Van Maren, Van Houten and Ver Meer households. Local improvements include a new fountain for the south park and ongoing social and church activity with Tanlac ads integrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. A. van Arendonk
Grand Haven
Mich
Mrs Kuyper Hosts Visit for Chicago Relative
Mrs Hugo Kuyper entertained Thursday for her husband's mother Mrs A J Kuyper of Chicago who is visiting. Mrs E J Dennis left Wednesday for a visit with her sons Frank and Claire. Frank lives at Bedford Ind. The party will travel by automobile via Niagara Falls to New York City and plan a stay at a New Jersey beach during the hot part of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Bousquet
Hattie Egan
Burlington
Louis Egan
Sioux City
John
G. H. Waechter
la Porte City
Nellie Pfopma
Monroe
Hugo Kuyper
A. J. Kuyper
Chicago
City
E. J. Dennis
Frank
Claire
Bedford
Ind
Nigagara Falls
New York City
New Jersey
Central Boys Back from Lake Geneva Conference
Gerrit Rozeboom and Fred Dykstra returned Wednesday from the International Student YMCA conference at Lake Geneva. They spoke of the sessions, projects, and exchanges with peers from across the nation and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Boys
Lake Geneva
Gerrit Rozeboom
Fred Dykstra
Y M C A Conference Inspires Over Seven Hundred Delegates
At Lake Geneva Wisconsin a notable Y M C A conference drew more than seven hundred young men from 115 colleges and universities in the north central states. Delegates spent a full day in study and lectures with ample time for sports and recreation, and Central College has contributed delegates for thirty years as a steady source of inspiration for leaders in the Y M C A work of the year ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Geneva
Wis
America
North Central States
Central College
Y. M. Co
Vander Linden's Bazar Cracker Line Sparks Noise
Cracker labeled line items from Vander Linden's Bazaar include crackers torpedoes son of guns Roman candles sky rockets spark lers and colored fire creating a chaotic display challenging safety observers and local authorities to regulate the noisy spectacle at the fairground.
Bathing Suits in Wool Worsted Styles
A snappy line of all Wool Worsted Suits and mixed Worsteds offered in one piece style. Beautiful shades and stripes priced from 1.26 to 4.60 per suit, promoted as a real celebration.
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. Popma’s
City Light
Ed Porter
What Cheer
Len Kaldenberg
al de Cook
Oskaloosa
Walter de Long
Tracy
John de Cook
Mark Shaw
M. Porter
A. J. Hanna
Chas. Grant
Des Moines
S. B. Grant
Vera Berkenbosch of
Maggie Klein
Pella
Connie Smorenburg
Mary Lowrey
Minneapolis
H. F. Fisk
Dave Dykstra
Mitchellville
Thomassen’s Grocery
Ray van Maren
Sally
Paul van Maren
Dora Vander Pol
Miss Veda
J. W. Fisk
Ooma
South Park
Women’s Federated Club
Shreiner
C. L. Allen
Hannah
Dunlap
Ben Langerak
Cloverton
Minn
Rev. A
Alfred Synhorst
Medical College of the State University
Tetroit
Bor Viersen
James
Des Moies
A. L. Vander Linden
Prairie City
Pelly
L. L. van Dam
M. Vander Linden
Columbia
Mrs
T. T. Bakker
Etta Hunt
Mt. Union
C. L. Gibbs
al Breuklander
Otley
G. W. Orr
Indianapolis
Y. T. van Niewaal
Junior
Lorimer
Grandma Orr
J. W. Shankland
St. Louis
John de Goey
Newton
Mary Veen
Lena Voa
C. M. Liggett
T. H. Liggett
Beatrice Liggett
Leesburg
Ohio
Professor Liggett
Colorado
W. B. la Force
Ottumwa
B. H Langerak
F. P. Noble
Elizabeth
Spokane, Wash
Allie
Minnie van Gorp
Taniac
Idea Pharmacy
Mable van Donselaa
A. van Houten
J. G Vanden Bosch
Michigan
J. G. Vanden Bosch
Grand Rapids, Mich
H. Ver Meer
I. J. Beerends
J. de Haan
East
Paris
Tanlac
F. N. Byram
Rose Hill
Betty Rhynsburger
H. W. Pietenpol
South Lakota
Northwest
Iowa
Women’s Societies
Particular Synod of
E. Richardson
Chautauqua, N. Y
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Richardsdk
Iowa Farm Bureau
Paul Thomassen
Harvey
Elizabeth Ver Heul
Boriie
Y. Neels
Indianola
George Sterrenberg
Velvetone Kodak
Ideal Pharmacy
F. C. Hakkers & Co
Pella Meter Co
Real Fire Works
Vander Linden
Marion County
Marion
York
Constantine Bros
Delco’ Shop
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