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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1916
Page
2
A civic piece argues it is cheaper to fund education and after school programs than to bear crime costs. It cites Rolfe on keeping boys out of mischief and notes that neglect affects all districts and counties, with prevention benefiting the entire community.
Pella and nearby town residents are listed visiting relatives, attending funerals, business, and medical events across Marion and Mahaska counties. Names include Gambells customers, Dr. Bos, Van Zante family, Vanderkamp, DeCook, Crozier, and VerHey, with travel to Des Moines, Oskaloosa, Adel, and Gilby North Dakota mentioned.
Supt and Mrs Frush hosted the Seniors and Faculty of the High School at a six o'clock dinner last Friday. Twenty one guests enjoyed a three course dinner before social games and a field meet that sparked great hilarity, marking the Class of 1916’s most enjoyed school life event.
A short ad notes that good personal appearance benefits from regular dry cleaning and pressing. It promotes Union Monarch Laundry and Dry Cleaners in Oskaloosa with Gordon Lunt as agent and mentions DeBene Barber.
LOST top off gasoline tank of Buick car. Return to this office or White Way Auto Co Garage. FOR SALE Surrey harness wagon and hay rack at 309 E. Franklin St. EGGS FOR HATCHING Barred Rocks and Rhode Island Reds high quality. 15 per setting 75c. 50 or more 4.00 per 100. One pen Reds mated at bargain. Phone 128 Blue or 407 Main St. Pella.
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