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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1918

Page

2

Tigers Beat Alumni in Red Cross Benefit Basketball Game

The Tigers defeated the Alumni 78 to 21 at the high school gymnasium in a Red Cross benefit. Tigers used Baer for VerSteeg at one point while the Alumni lineup changed frequently. Scorers: Brand 12, Rillihan 9, VerSteeg 6, Den Adel 6, Mills 3, Baer 2, Four goals 4, and Alumni led by Rhynsburger 3, Hamilton 2, VanZante 2, VanderZy 2, Tysseling 1. Referee Lt. George Lankelma.

Red Cross Tiger Tiger Stara High School Tigers Demons Baer VerSteeg Brand Rillihan VerSteer den Adel Mills Rhynsburger Hamilton VanZante Van

Pete Heerema Runs Mile in Nine Minutes at Square

Pete Heerema faced a wager and ran three laps around the square, about a mile, in nine minutes on Wednesday evening. He had just begun to warm up when he went to collect his prize, proving his sprinting pace and earning a rising reputation.

Pete Heerema

Oak Grove Nursery advertises wide tree line and delivery

J G Vanderpol of Waterloo visited Pella on a regular business trip while Oak Grove Nursery under A VerPloegh & Son promotes fruit trees shade trees hedges shrubs and berries at reasonable prices with city wide delivery and price lists available via 168 G

OAK Grove Nursery A. VerPloegh & Son J. G. Vanderpol Waterloo Pella

Emblems of Beauty at the Eastertime Emblems of Beauty at the Eastertime

Poem praising Easter imagery with themes of spring, renewal, and devotion. It uses rich religious and floral imagery to celebrate Easter, noting lilies violets and the bringing of baskets of lovers as a path for the King and praising God for Easter light and brightness.

Wesselink hosts dinner with notable campus guests

Rev and Mrs. Wesselink entertain Friday with Pres and Mrs Hoffman, Dean and Mrs Pietenpol, Mr and Mrs Sadler, Miss Stallman and Miss DePaas attending. Sadler spoke Friday on Music Study Abroad as Fay Lankelma and others performed in a piano recital. Commencement May 23. upcoming YWCA events list piano recitals, Philo play, and glee concert.

Y. W. Entertainment Fern Smith Philo Glee Club

American flag behind the lines sparks village shop sales

In a French village behind the front, a tobaccoist gains attention as the American flag flies. A board promotes cakes jam and chocolate among wares, tempting flush soldiers to buy.

The Lily Legends of Tamara and Plini

A poetic tale traces the origin of the lily in Caucasus lore through Tamara and Piini, where Tamara is transformed into a white lily with golden pistils and Piini searches the world for her, ending with his tears awakening the blossom and the lily’s blush as he weeps. It also recounts the Wy legends of the tiger’s origin from the white flowers in Gethsemane, where rose-colored shame dyes the petals.

Solomon Caucasus Tamara Bastle Pini Piini Taara Greece Sharp Temare Pllni Plini Lily Christ Garden Gethsemane Jesus Garden of Olives Tie

DOUBT NO LONGER In His Best Life And Death Price

The fragment references a claim of faith in life after death with lines about resurrection and immortality. The snippet ends with a partial phrase OR Award Tours suggesting a possible event or publication title. No clear individuals or organizations are identifiable from the readable text.

Sixth Grade Boys Capture Championship In Tight Final

The Sixth grade team defeated the Seventh grade to win the title last Monday evening. The final score was 28 to 6 with several home runs by the Sixth grade. Through four innings the Seventh grade trailed 22 to 4. The team invites any under 13 teams to challenge, requesting captains or managers to contact them.

Anuric Promises Relief From Kidney Trouble and Backache

Anuric tablets from Dr. Pierce touted as a cure for kidney disease risks and painful twinges. The ad urges exercise, water, and diet changes while claiming many neighbors and a Civil War veteran report relief and praise for Anuric and Golden Medical Discovery.

Dr. Pierce Bright Doctor Pierce Connon Blurrs Iowa Nuric A. Jupp High ‘Street AURA

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C. I. Fox Main and Liberty Sts A. J. Visser The Grand Rapids ‘Veterinary College den Burger's Safe Stable P. A. Edmund Wagner Aschenbrennner Geelhoed T. G. Fultz Main E Street Vander Ploeg & DE Reus Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank Vander Zyl Bros F. F. Carpenter Citizens’ Nat'l Bank IDR Georgia Fowler Telephone Building Omce 390 Fay Lankelma Mabel van Donselaar Verna Hendricks Loyde Hillyer Freda Hesselink Elsie Franklin Cornelius Lepeltak Leo O. K Prof. Hoffman eOeOeOe Earth Robert Graves Vander Linden Irs Rexall Wallis Hyatt Texas Thie United States England France Mexia T. D. Tice Franklin Street
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