Local News Of The Week From Pella
The Pella area notes a Des Moines trip by a male quartet for the State Telephone Association convention, a College YMC A lecture by Dr Thomas McClary, visits from Jacob DePenning, and local talent singing on the streets. Advertisement style copy and civic notices appear alongside job solicitations and civil service exam appeals.
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Pella
W. H. Fowler
Henry Rhynsburger
R. D. Shure
L. F. Bousquet
Des Moines
State Telephone Association
Sale of Residence Rescheduled After Oversight
Notice of a real estate sale misdated by error. the sale now set for Saturday March 13 at 2:00 p m at the premises. Property open for inspection through the sale date. EvuGeneE Dennis signs as the owner.
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Evugenee Dennis
Coming Events at Local Venues This Month
March 1 to March 16 features multiple gatherings including Y M C A reception March 11 at Association Rooms, Republican and Citizens conventions on March 11, Democratic convention March 11 at City Hall, Dr Thos McClary March 15 at the Opera House, Fifth number on the lecture course by Ben R Wardman March 16 at City Hall, and a Business Men's Association lecture.
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City Hall
Pella Opera House
Thos. McClary
Ben R. Wardman
Business Men's Association
Auditorium Event Promises Cheerful Evening
An invitation to attend an event at the Auditorium next Monday evening promises a pleasant time. The write up hints at light entertainment and encourages people to attend to enjoy a smile and good mood.
Leighton area notes moved and visits across towns
Leighton residents reported numerous travel and visit events over the weekend. Relatives visited Pel la Oska loosa and Pella while residents moved within the region. A lecture by Rev Brouwer promoted YMC A and a welcome daughter born to Rev and Mrs Dyk ema. Local families relocated from Leighton to Eddyville and nearby farms.
Local Notes From Peoria Area
John De Bruyn sold a horse for 200 dollars. Walter Lunt returned home from a Missouri trip last Sunday. Mrs Appel of near New Sharon is visiting friends this week. John Warren of What Cheer visited relatives here. Rev De Garis of Tainter preached at the M E church last Sunday morning. Mr Geertsma bought the Rile Smith property and moved his family to town. Rod Jackson moved from a New Sharon farm to an uncle's farm near town.
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Mrs. Johnson
London
Leighton
Gummert
New Sharon
B. Ver Meer's Place
Walter Lunt
Missouri
Mrs. Appel
John Warren
What Cheer
de Garis of
Tainter
M. E. Church
Rod Jackson
Town
Local Notes On Families And Residents In This Week
Mr and Mrs Mitchel and son Oza moved to a farm near Galesburg. The Van der Hart baby, one year old, is very sick but improving. Mrs Mary Spain and daughter Nellie returned home after a visit with relatives near Newton. Wm Dunwoody and Wm Nibble bought guns and hunt ducks. John Dythoff, the local Christian School teacher, expects his Michigan family to arrive this week to occupy the Dr Logue property.
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Wm. Dunwoody
Wm. Nibblevnk
John Dythoff
Michigan
Dr. Logue
Local Notes from Fifield and Nearby Towns
Mrs Rebecca Thomas is very ill with the LaGrippe. Pete Meekma of Otley visited Verwers. Harlie Carpenter and John Verwers were Pella visitors. Willie Roush of Fairmount called at G W Carpenter. Case Koopman moved to his father in law’s farm near Red Rock. Mrs W Carpenter and grandson George Case visit Lola of Runnells. Margery Wynn of Knoxville returned home after two weeks’ visit. G W Carpenter purchased the Old Stevenson farm and may move this fall. Herschel Fletcher of Wesleyan College is home briefly after lecturing Sunday night. Mrs G J Korver and others rode to the Capital City on Wednesday. Bert and Loren Karr moved to their uncle Will Karr’s farm near Fifield and vow to stay.
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NMEN
United States Civil Service
Des Moines
H E Kennedy
Commercial Block
Joe Young
South Main Street
Boys In
C. Takebayashi
Japan
Central Colllege
Sadler
Sakawamachi
Rebecca Thomas
Pete Meekma
Otley
Verwers
W. Carpenter
George Case
Lola
Runnells
Margery Wynn
Knoxville
G. W. Carpenter
Stevenson Farm
Herschel Fletcher
Wesleyan College
Cameron
G. J. Korver
Sam Sedrel
Nellie de Raad
Bertha Carpenter
Bert
Loren Karr
Will Karr
Fifield
Annual crate arrangement offers grower payment per bushel
This year features a satisfactory crate plan for growers with compensation of 25 cents per bushel for the entire season. Contracts may be issued to A. Ver Ploegh, Chas Porter, Vans Shoe Store, or at the Factory. W. Mossman, Mer.
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A. Ver Ploegh
Chas. Porter
Vans Shoe Store
W. Mossman
Mer
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Chai OE
Vanderpol
Three Cross
John RK. Dieleman
H. D. Wormhoudt
College
Y.M.C
McClary
Jacob DePenning
Walter
Pete
Andrew DePenning
Jacob
California
Oregon
Texas
Louisiana
Langerak’s
Wall Paper Department
March 11Th
Association Rooms
Thos. McGlory
Tunis
John DeKock
Eble Dykstra
T. Verros
J. J. Stuursma
Cornelius den Berger
Eddyville
John Stuarsma
Wm. Thomassen
Brouwer
Ebenezer Church
J. K. Dykema
New York
Leighton Church
Henry van Noord
Peoria
John de Bruyn
The
Sun
Harlie Carpenter
John Verwers
Willie Roush
Fairmount
Case Koopman
Red Rock
Frew A. Tucker
A Sixth Ave
Iowa
Kiabley
Tomato Growers
Brenlin Shades
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