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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1907

Page

4

Local News Highlights From Pella Area

Mrs Elizabeth Hess visits, rheumatism illness hits Arla Butts and Fred Ulrich. New house on West Franklin Street. baby arrivals in Bacone and Red Cloud. Gilt Edge Show Vaudeville at the opera house. Bank appointments and clerical changes noted. Easter service planned. library fundraiser nets 24 dollars. G. G. Vanderzy ill. Miss Clara Horn to Spokane. Numerous local visits, weather hints, and civic notices fill the week.

John Wisse Colfax Fred Ulrich Brandon

Died at 35 on East Franklin Street Margaret Van Howeling

Margaret Van Howeling died at her East Franklin Street home on March 21 1907 aged 35 years 6 months 16 days She was born Sept 11 1871 in Mahaska county Iowa the eldest daughter of John and Minerva De Cook and married to Alice Van Howeling on March 2 1893 She moved from Oli vet to Pella in 1902 and joined Second Reformed church shortly before her death She leaves a husband father four brothers and many relatives and friends The death comes after a year of illness and she faced it with patience and readiness for the afterlife.

Franklin Street Margaret van Howeling John Minerva de Cook Mahaska County Iowa Pella Alice van Howeling Olivet Mary M. E. Church Second Reformed Church

Fowler Co Erecting Garage On For Sythe Lots

The Fowler Automobile Company is constructing a 24 by 50 foot garage on the For sythe lots west and adjoining the Peoples Trust Company building. It will house 12 to 14 cars, feature rubberoid roofing, a work room, an electric tire inflator, and washing racks. The structure will serve as a showroom for Mr. Fowler’s automobiles with entry via the brick paved alley west of Main Street north of the Trust Co. building.

Fowler Automobile Co W. H. Fowler Forsythe Peoples Trust Co

Notice of Will Court Hearing in Marion County Iowa

Notice that the Clerk of the District Court in Marion County Iowa has on file a will claimed as the last testament of H Wormhoudt deceased. The hearing is set for April term beginning Tuesday April 16 1907 allowing interested parties to be heard. B Kersbergen Clerk of District Court Knoxville Iowa March 26 1907.

District Court of Iowa Marion County H. Wormhoudt B. Kersbergen Knoxville

For Sale Twenty White Plymouth Rock Cockerels

Mrs. Lillian Payne offers twenty full-blooded White Plymouth Rock cockerels for sale. Interested buyers may contact Mrs. Payne to arrange pickup or delivery.

Plymouth Rock

Pella Plumbing Heating and Bepele Co Form Joint Prep

The Pella Plumbing Heating and Bepele Co unite to prepare essential services and equipment. Details indicate collaboration for expanded offerings and streamlined operations aimed at improving customer results.

Pella Plumbing Bepele Co

Card of Thanks for ARIE VAN HowELING and Joan DE Coox

Relatives and friends are thanked for their generous aid during the illness and death of our wife and daughter. ARIE VAN HowELING and Joan DE Coox express heartfelt gratitude.

Arie van Howeling Joan DE Coox

Justice blunders spark reform school mix up

In Lucas county a judge sentenced a juvenile, Earnest A Everett, to Eldora reform school for abandonment, though law provides Soldier's Home in Davenport. The state board of control questions the lack of lawful basis and seeks explanation from Clerk Carpenter.

Marion County Justices of the Peace Lucas County Eldora State Board of Control Carpenter Earnest A’ Everett Board of Control Davenport Chariton

Baptist Revival Notes Sparks Fire Destroys Tiny Roof

Revival meetings proceed quietly with afternoon children gatherings highlighted. The spiritual temperature rose Thursday evening and around eleven the building roof caught fire but was quickly contained by the fire company. Ministers Le Grand and Temple say the small blaze was not caused by their sermons and damage remained slight, traced to a stray spark from the furnace flue the prior night.

le Grand Temple

Notice to Poultry Raisers About Chickens At Large

An ordinance restricting poultry from roaming off premises goes into effect next Monday April 1. Poultry raisers may incur expense and annoyance by observing the ban. The rule prohibits chickens or domestic fowls from running at large between April 18 and November.

Quaker membership rises with Indiana leading growth

The broader view notes Quaker numbers increasing after a prior decline, with last year’s members rising from 95 225 to 97 919 and preachers from 1 280 to 1 352. Indiana remains the strongest Quaker state at 35 000, while Rev. E Dargan of Louisville is set to become pastor of Macon Ga First Baptist in May.

Indiana E. €. Dargan D. D Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville First Baptist Church of Macon

Praising Judge M Russell Thayer by a Philadelphian

A Philadelphian extols Judge M Russell Thayer highlighting his learning and uprightness. He cites Thayer’s will noting his small estate due to public service. The speaker recalls Thayer’s fairness as lawyer and judge and his remark on fees after a difficult case.

M. Russell Thayer Thayer United States Pennsylvania Washington Star

A Terrible Punishment in Morocco

Blackwood's Magazine reports a sultan ordered punishment for treason involving slicing flesh of the hand, salting the wound and sewing the hand in leather. The hand supposedly heals but remains useless, preventing repeated crime. used rarely for murder or theft, subject to sultan's orders.

Morocco Blackwood

Fragmentary financial figures from OCR source

Partial numeric sequences and monetary values appear—no clear events, entities, or context. The readable items include sums like 3,000 and 14,000 and totals near 380,000, but there is no coherent narrative or roles for people or organizations to anchor a proper summary.

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