Pella News Roundup Highlights Local People and Events
Local notes report Miss Cornelia Rhynsburger of Muscatine visiting Pella after her uncle Henry Rhynsburger’s death. Births, autos, and school visits are noted along with Henr y Rhynsburger’s Civil War talk. J. B. Van Hemert becomes a traveling salesman for Pella Overall Co. and plans to start April 1. People attend social events, shop for Fuller brushes, and discuss fertilizer and garden care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelia Rhynsburger
Muscatine
Pella
Henry Rhynsburger
J. B. van Hemert
Model
Pella Overall Co
Obituary for Mrs S A Van Wiligen on Washington Street
Mrs S A Van Wiligen died at her home on Washington Street at 5 00 am Thursday March 12 aged 57 cancer was the cause she is survived by grown children her husband preceded her in death funeral services will be held at the home Saturday afternoon interment Oakwood Cemetery Card of Thanks from The Children thanking those who helped at the funeral and for sympathy in their bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. van Wiligen
Washington Street
Oakwood Cemetery
Snow fences prove effective in Plymouth county study
Edward Bride, a Plymouth county supervisor, reports an experiment with snow fences shows their value. Fences set 60 to 75 feet from the road divert snow into field drifts, keeping the road clear while piles form on both sides. Public school pupils performed a fine recital in violin, piano, and voice, and sympathy is extended to Miss Edmund for her sister’s loss. Baseball and track season begin amidst hopeful spring forecasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Bride
Board of Supervisors
Plymouth County
The Coming Man Promotes Fine Woolens and Fits
An advertisement for M. Vander Linden urges smart dressing with fine woolens and good fits. The copy emphasizes careful attire as a mark of taste and fashion, offering products priced at 25.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Vander Linden
Mrs James Edmand Dies Suddenly at Home on Broadway
Mrs James Edmand died suddenly at her home on Broadway at 4 p m Tuesday March 10 after heart trouble. She was up and writing a letter when she collapsed. Survived by husband two sons Dr P A Edmand of Chicago and Henry Edmand of Ames and sister Mrs J M Oosterbeek of Chicago. Funeral held at home at 2 30 this afternoon. Interment Oakwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Edmand
Broadway
Edmond
Pella
Oakwood Cemetery
College Notes Glee and Recitals Highlight Week
Rev Swickard spoke on the Stature of a Man at chapel. Miss Wilhelmine Meyer to give Junior piano recital Thursday evening in the chapel. Various students performed piano solos. the Boys Glee Club gave a concert in the opera house. Harold Baure placed third in the State Oratorical Contest at Indianola. Glee clubs plan nationwide tours in new names Miss Central and Golden Star, with home concerts in April. Concerts slated for the high school auditorium and to be well received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Swickard
M. E. Church
Harvey
Opera House
Harold Baure
Indianola
Perfect fits guaranteed at popular price of $25.00
The advertisement proclaims a tailored experience offering both necessary components together at the popular price of 25 dollars. It promises perfect fits guaranteed, emphasizing value and quality in a concise sales pitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Vander Linden
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Hippy
Gezel
de Jong Floral House
T. H. Kaldenberg
W. O. Hallock
Toulon, Ill
Hallock
Alta Richardson
Central College
Robert
W. W. Sadler
James Verhey
Carrie Halbert
Antoinette de Lang
Oskaloosa
Rachel Hoffman
J. M. Veenstra
Hollandale
Minn
George Clarke
Fairfield
M. A. Clarke
F. W. van Rheenen
Des Moines
H. Schippers
Harold Fisk
Baby
John
Eddyville
Perry
de Jong
Jas. Verhey
Will van Sittert
City
Marinus Rhynsburger
Orange City
Mr. Rhynsburger
Nellie de Koning
Knoxville
Herman Wheeler
Andrew Bayless
Emma van Pearsum
Otley
Mrs. Dopp
Bert van Vark
Kuyper Lumber Co
H. W. Vanderlinden
Leighton
G. F. Lee
Capital City
Dick van Ginkel
Gilbert
Pella Dress Club
Bosveld
Pella, Iowa
van Wiliigen
H. F. Fisk
Edmund
Mr. Smelser
Vander Meer
Miss Meyer
Puritan Drug CO
Heerema Bros
Voss
Floto-Plane Agitator
Delco
College
Clara Plette
Bernice Gezel
Elta van Buren
Mae Plette
Lillian Payne
Helene Slob
Leonore Ballengee
Chapel Wednes
Thomassen’s
Graham
P. B
Thomassen’s Grocery
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