College Notes Mutual Admiration At Chapel Meeting
Friday morning at Chapel we held a mutual admiration meeting with faculty and students praising each other. Rev. Mr. Vander Meulen spoke at Vesper Sunday. a male quartet from the Second Church sang. Miss Hazel White will give a pipe organ recital May 22 at 8:00 PM assisted by Marie Lautenbach Mabel Iowa Jones Hlesner Thompson and Dave Bogaard in vocal numbers. John Bailey Jr has been quite sick. he and Mrs Bailey took him to Des Moines for a specialist. Richard also sick but improving.
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Carl Byers
Vander Meulen
Vesper
Hazel White
Second Reformed Church
Marie Lautenbach
Mabel Iowa Jones
Hlesner Thompson
Dave Bogaard
John Bailey, Jr
Bailey
Society of Christian Endeavor
Second Reformed
Pella
Stauffacher
Flag Service at Central College Purchases Two Flags
Central College students and faculty bought two flags, a large flag for the pole and a smaller one for a secondary display. The action reflects campus tradition and ongoing school purchasing.
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Central College
Patriot Spirit Flares During Flag Raising at Central
Four cadets led a procession to the flagpole as the Chapel placed the flag with proper services. The company sang Red White and Blue and America, while Mr Templé on cornet led the Star Spangled Banner. Faculty and students shared a warm patriotic mood in Old Central.
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America
Templé
Old Central
Marshal Bickford
Oska- Joosa Herald
Co. H. Iowa National Guards
Lonnie Wheeler
Newton
Pella
Red Cross
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Grinnell
Hidora
Chariton
Audubon
Onawa
Shenandoah
Rock Rapids
Clarkesville
Stuart
Perry
Bayard
Lorimer
Geneva
Mapleton
Sanborn
Bloomfield
J. P. Klein
Poole
Nebr
Nebraska
Buffalo County
Federated Club Plans May 15 Officers Election
The Ladies Federated Club held its May 8 1917 meeting finishing all business and approving bills. A special meeting was set for May 15 to elect officers while fifteen dollars was reserved for school children gardening prizes. The program featured Mrs Sybenga on Preparation for Motherhood a talk by Doctor Chalfont on Physiological Motherhood and a reading by Miss Glenere Grundman.
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Ladies’ Federated Club
Sybenga
Doctor Chalfont
Glenere Grundman
Christian School Beats Lincoln In Low-Scoring Rematch
The Christian school defeated Lincoln 7 to 6 for the second straight game after an earlier 7 to 6 win. Christian players: Bloem De Bost Stegink Van der Berg Stursma De Boer Hoksber ger De Rouder Klein. Lincoln team members: De Winter Hoeksma Minten Rouwenhorst Den Hartog Jaasma Groet Vienstra D Winter.
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Christian School
Lincoln School
Bloem
de Bost
Stegink
Vander Berg
Stursma
de Boer
Hoksberger
de Rouder
Klein
Lincoln's
de Winter
Hoeksma
Minten
Rouwenhorst
den Hartog
Jaasma
Groet
Vienstra
D. de Winter
Local notes and war era news from Prairie City and surrounding towns
Prairie City and nearby communities share a flood of tidbits from April events. Obituaries for Thomas Jefferson Cowman, Civil War veteran, and updates on G A Vander Meulen’s funeral intersperse reports on military training, local travels, farm shifts, and church activities plus Liberty Loan bond purchases by Pella Bank and town notices.
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The
Prairie City News
Thomas Jefferson Cowman
Central University
Central
Co. B
Iowa Infantry
Shiloh
Corinth
Iuka
Vicksburg
Allen's Foot-Hase Antiseptic Powder Ad
Advertisement for Allen's Foot-Hase antiseptic powder to relieve tired swollen feet when breaking in new shoes. Easy to sprinkle into shoes or foot-bath with 26 cent price. Sold everywhere.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Brinkman
Clifton
Sadler
Arange
I Fear No Foe
Pinsuti
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Citizens National Bank
Iowa
U.S
U. S
Stck
Federal Reserve Bank
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Swenee
Federal Reserve Bank Redemption Fund
Marion
B. H. van Spanckeren, Jr
Albert Vander Ploeg
J. 8
Rhynsburger
B. I. Roorda
G. Goedhart
Royal Bower
Addions Royal, Baking Powder CO
William St., New York
T. D. Tice
Davis
Attica
Nick Middelkoop
Manitou
Okla
Oklahoma
Mr. Middelkoop
Broadway
University Street
Herman Moschel
Ottumwa
W. H. Pyle
Des Moines
M. Kramer
D. Kramer
Florence
Prairie City
G. A. Vander Meulen
H. J. van Vliet
John Coakley
Coakley
J. J. Sheehy
Pella Lodge No
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A. M
B. Hollenbrands
A. J. Hollebrands
Pagosa Springs
Colo
Pagosa Lodge No
John Braathart
Baby
P. D. Wagaman
John
J. W. Bailey
Ft. Snelling
Harry de Reus
M. D. McWilliams
Joe Boyd
Kenneth Byram
Jimmy Lowe
W. J. Visser
John Vriezelaar
Lucile Donai
Knoxville
L. M. Donal
Louise Rysdam
Zelma Rysdam
Pella National Bank
United States
Oskaloosa
Aart van Roekel
van Roekel
Netherlands
Europe
Oskaloosa Herald
Vander Linden Drug Co
Imany
Vander Lindén Brothers
Miss Dora
van Vark
Candy Kitchen
Oppenheimier
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