By D. Wormhoudt Sells Shoes Cheap
Local news of the week notes numerous visits and social events in Pella and nearby towns. It lists residents and visitors from Des Moines Oskaloosa Ottumwa Sully Monroe and Chicago, plus sales at Dolls Restaurant and Hollebrands Studio and a local sale at Redman. It mentions clothing bonnets and millinery, farm moves and births, and a large hog shipment context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice van Zee
Oskaloosa
Jas, Vanderpol
Des Moines
Albert van Huuweling
Will de Bruin
Indiana
Pella
Mize Roise Smorenburg
Dolls Restaurant
Brand Bros
Jennie Oliveer
Lacy
W. J. Wagner
Henry Roorda
Monkman
Methodist Brotherhood
Halbert
South Pella
Martha Huisman
Otley
John Dekker
W. J. van Kersen
Orange City
New Model
Edith Burgraaf
H. Roorda
Prairie City
Alta Richardson
D. C. Thomas
Evans
Hollebrands
Doll’s
Ruth Barker
Hervey
D. S. Huker
Geo. Ramsey
Verle
Leighton
Walter McNaught
Indianola
W. E. Houk
Madeline Calhoun
L. Calhoun
Ben van Zante
Redman
Will Smith
Eldon
Smith
Aleda Hasselmann
Bert van Vark
Hollebrands Studio
John Dykstra
Dykstra
H. E. Talbot
W. W. Talbot
Peoria
Iowa
Canada
J.C. Kendrick
Ottumwa
M. E
Will Entertain aH Keurere Will Entertain His
A brief item notes an event where aH and Keurere are slated to entertain. Details are limited and names are presented in fragmented form, with no clear location or date provided in the readable text.
Welcome back Ivo Berends and family to Pella
Ivo Berends and his family, longtime Alain citizens, have left Newton and moved back to Pella this Tuesday. He notes financial success since leaving Newton and expresses pleasure with Pella’s appeal, welcoming himself back to the old home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivo Berends
Alain
Pella
Newton
Ivo
Freight rate suspensions on grain and starch set in 1911
The Interstate Commerce Commission suspended advances on grain, grain products and seeds by major western carriers from March 1 to July 1, 1911. A separate order suspended transit tariff changes on starch at Cedar Rapids filed by Chicago and North Western, Chicago Rock Island Pacific, and Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha from March 1 to September 1, 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago and Northwestern
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
Chicago, St Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Cedar Rapids
Dutch Farmers Coming Advance Guard of 8 000
Three hundred fifty Dutch farmers and their families arrived aboard the Noordam from Rotterdam en route to the west. Officials say this marks the start of a larger exodus of about 8,000 farmers driven from Holland by extortion from landholders. Most male immigrants carried about $1,000 as start capital for farms here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Noordam
Rotterdam
Holland
Bound for farm lands across Illinois Iowa and Wisconsin
The migrants head to farm lands across Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin. No evidence of self harm or suicide in the case. Many families, including ten or a dozen children, are involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Iowa
Wisconsin
Fine Overland roadster shown by Star Auto Co
The Star Auto Co displays a fine 1911 Overland roadster praised as a beauty. The car is expected to enter a private garage soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Auto Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mesdames Geo. Stout and
H. Geelhéedt
D. A. van Zante
Jake Sjaardman
Sully
H. Geelhoedt
Chicago
H. J. Hasselman
G. A. Vandermeulen
Monroe
Lucy Huber
W. G. Anderson
M. Hammel
Fairmount
John Andeng
New Sharon
Virgil Blackledge
Waterloo
Union Central Life Ins. Co
Albert W. van Houweling
Tracy
Frank. T. Nash
Allen
A. S. Olmsted
le Roy
R. J. Platt
H. 8. Nollen
Our City
Ella van Klootwyk
Ray Collett
Reasoner
Groenewood
W. B. McNaught
Houk
Etta Ross
Henrietta Ver Heul
van Aarken
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Harry de Reus
Grinnell
Maggie
Ella Portinga
Frank Poortinga
A. Waechter
Colorado
Will
Colorado Springs
Edward Gaass
Wendell
C. V. Hulse
Cornelia Wilson
Y. T. van Niewan and Co
Henrietta Duikers
Eddyville
Slob Bros
Hoffman
Baptist Church
T. J
P. D. Wagaman
Edna
Marion Myers
Rock Island
Harvey
Leona Reuvers
Alta Pope
C. Goals
Mrs. D. Muntingh
South Main Street
J. E. Cornelius
P. Vander Kolk
Edith Rhynsburger
Harve Rhynsburger
D. C
Wm. Vanden Berg
Nick Hagens
Bussey
Frank
Chas
Croll
Minnie van Niewaal
R. Starkey
Central Glee Club
James Ross
Galesburg
Jasper County
Dallas Center
Ross
Union
Aid
Second Reformed Aid
P. G. Gaass
M. E's
John Dieleman
Ton McCall
McCall Marble Works
Dirk Ver Steeg
Ver. Steeg
McCall
ROYAL
England
France
Germany
United States
Alam Baking
I. H
the Plette Grocery
Cole
Will Entertain
M. van der Linden
Vander Lindens Bazar
Onondaga
M. Vander Linden
Langerak’s Drug Store
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