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Local news roundup from Pella and nearby towns
Readable columns show residents visiting Des Moines Knoxville Otley and Des Moines business trips. Notes on new arrivals and moves include Miss Smink Antry residence Miss Fay Lanklema Lottie Dykstra and Mrs Nettie Bailey planning California home moves. Millinery openings and ads from Van Niewaal Co. and local stores dominate the page.
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Oskaloosa Manufacturing Co
van Niewaal
John Ver Steeg
Arnold Doedyns
South Dakota
Dakota
D. Kruidenier
Des Moines
Pella
Jan Kersbergen
Aaltje Sneller
Justice van Vliet
Sipko Rederus
Rederus
Nettie Bailey
Logie
California
Iowa
Vincennes
Bailey
Arch
Neal